SUMMARY

• About 5 years experience as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst/Engineer. Worked in all phases of software development life cycle (SDLC), includes Implementation, Documentation, Testing on internet based e - business application and Client-Server applications.
• In-depth knowledge of all QA phases like Manual, Functional, System, Integration, End-to-end, Business Process testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Ad-Hoc Testing.
• Experience in Writing and Executing teh Test cases, analyzing teh Test results and Defects Tracking.
• In depth knowledge of Software development life cycle and testing methodologies.
• Proficient in designing, reviewing and documenting system test plans, defining test procedures and creating test cases on teh basis of product releases features, client’s requirements and related technical documents.
• Strong Business expertise in Requirements Analysis utilizing Automated tools to import and document specifications
• Quality Assurance and Software Testing experience involving complex client/server and web based applications. Executing test cases, ad-hoc product testing, reporting bugs and reporting tester status, writing test scripts, test automation using diverse testing tools like Quick Test Professional /UFT, Quality Center/ALM/JIRA and Version one.
• Hands on experience in various SDLC methodologies like Agile and Waterfall model.
• Expert in ALM design specific to Quality Center for Testing and Defect Tracking.
• Thoroughly Cross browser tested projects to support IE7+, FireFox, Safari, Opera and Chrome.
• Experienced in testing Mobile Application both in Emulator/Simulator and Real Devices. Tested mobile customized website using Chrome User Agent.
• Experienced in automating regression suite using QTP/UFT, descriptive programming & VBScript.
• Design & developed Data Driven & Keyword Driven Framework using QTP/UFT & VBScript to validate test case against different data set.
• Worked extensively on RDBMS databases Oracle, SQL, MS SQL Server 2000, MS Access and MySQL
• Experienced in Back-End testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL queries
• Strong knowledge on Web Service & Hands on experience in validating Web Services using SOAP-UI
• Extensively used SOAP UI to test Web Service/Rest API.
• Experienced in web service validation using soap UI pro. Used assertion in soap UI to validate response xml.
• Extensive working knowledge in UNIX/Linux environment to analyze log file & to monitor process
• Possess strong technical aptitude with strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills
• An TEMPeffective communicator, committed team player, quick learner and rapid problem solver with commitment and a strong work ethic and ability to quickly adapt to new environments.
• Understanding of Enterprise and Service Provider markets and market trends
• Excellent organizational skills and teh ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently
• Able to come up to speed quickly and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Critical thinker, pragmatic, analytical, problem solver and excellent communicator

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Windows, LINUX

Database: MS SQL SERVER 2000/2005, Oracle 10g, DB2

Client: Toad, SQL Developer, Rapid SQL, Putty, SSH Client, Win Scp

Application Server: Apache, Apache Tom Cat, IIS, Web Logic

Testing Tools: QTP (Quick Test Professional) 11/UFT, Soap UI 4.5

Bug Tracking System: Quality Center 11.0, JIRA 4.1.2, BugZilla, ALM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, New York

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements, functional requirements, use cases and provided feedback for clear understanding of each requirement.
• Expertise in analyzing Business requirement specification and System Requirements specification
• Involved in Functionality Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, Black Box Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Ad-Hoc Testing End-to-End, Black box and database testing.
• Assisted Users and Business Analysts in completing User Acceptance Test (UAT).
• Worked on agile software development environment where performed testing in each sprint.
• Developed test plan, test cases, executed test cases, logged defects and provided testing signoff
• Worked closely with product and project managers on teh implementation of new projects
• Job operated within a very agile environment, with daily scrum meetings; stand up meetings, burn-down charts, presentations and review
• In addition to Version One was also used in our Agile shop Test Management, user story integration, development and testing
• Extensively used ALM from running Test scripts through Defect reporting and tracking
• Product Management and Product support thoroughly Cross browser tested projects to support IE7+, FireFox, Safari, Opera and Chrome.
• Tested mobile customized website using Chrome User Agent, Emulator (Android Virtual Device for android and xCode for iOS) and in Real Device (iPhone, Android Phone, Windows phone different version.
• Developed and enhanced VBScript external functions and integrated with UFT automation regression framework for continuous integration testing.
• Developed data driven & Keyword Driven testing using UFT and integrated descriptive programming in VB script for dynamic object recognition.
• Tested Asynchronous Programming to Update teh Chart on home page for dynamic ad changes on web site as well as data validation using UFT.
• Execute SQL commands to verify teh database updates
• Experience in SQL queries like SELECT,DELETE,UPDATE,INSERT
• Developed test suite, test cases, execute test cases and generate report in soapUI
• Performed xml data validation using assertion method in soapUI
• Created web service request chain tests for orchestrated and complex choreographed SOA validation and UAT for quality measured approach for web service integration in enterprise.
• Execute test data and regression tests scripts after a release to ensure system is functioning properly and no new issues have arisen and provided daily status updates to teh respective track leads.

Environment: UFT, SQL Server 2008, Soap UI, XML, Linux, Web Services, Quality Central/ALM, JIRA

Confidential, McLean, VA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in developing Test Plan, Test Cases and Test Scripts
• Extensively use Quality Center to prepare test cases from business requirements
• Experienced in different type of testing technique like Smoke, GUI, Functional, Regression, System, UAT, black box, end-to-end, and system testing
• Ensured all testing standards are being met and served as an escalation point for issues involving testing
• Ensured traceability of test cases back to project requirements and participated in walkthrough of test cases
• Provided Risk-Based evaluations of overall QA deployment and provide ad hoc testing as needed to ensure product quality and compliance
• Provided technical guidance, when needed to other members of Quality Assurance, Software Engineering,
• Good experience in Agile Methodology
• Involved in defect tracking and reporting using Quality Center (ALM)
• Analyzed defects or test results and deducted teh chain of events leading to a failure.
• Facilitated defect management meeting with project management and development team
• Prepared documentation for assigned projects and followed software release procedures, requirements analysis using Quality Center(ALM) for importing specifications and documents
• Developed automated scripts for Regression testing using UFT, debug and enhance teh scripts, run scripts, wrote user-defined functions (using VB scripts) etc.
• Hands on Experience in developing both Keyword Driven Framework and Data Driven Framework using VBScript, Descriptive Programming & UFT.
• Performed Database Validation to check teh updated data in teh database using SQL quires.
• Performed back-end testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing enterprise level complex SQL using TOAD
• Performed web service validation using soapUI pro. Used assertion in soapUI to validate response xml
• Guided team to build industry best practices into QA Test processes and evaluated quality risk for product releases, changes, and fixes
• Prepared and delivered reports, recommendations, or alternatives dat address existing and potential trouble areas in IT systems and projects across teh organization
• Conducted walkthroughs and inspection meetings with teh stakeholders and other management teams in analyzing teh feasibility of implementing teh User Requirement Documentation.
• Developed structured test cases and test scripts to be executed manually by testers or automatically by test automation tools

Environment: Quality Central/ALM, JIRA, QTP/UFT, SQL Server 2008, Soap UI, XML, Linux, Web Services

Confidential, OH

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Smoke, Integration, Regression, System, End-to-End, Black box and database testing.
• Analyzed business requirements, functional requirements, use cases and provided feedback for clear understanding of each requirement.
• Developed test plan, test cases, executed test cases, logged defects and provided testing signoff
• Worked closely with product and project managers on teh implementation of new projects
• Worked with automation tools to enhance teh Regression Test.
• Worked with all Agile Development and SCRUM process throughout teh entire project.
• Execute functional test scripts and logged defects based on failed test cases in QC
• Reported and managed software defects using Quality Center and interacted with teh developers to resolve technical issues
• Experienced in automating regression suite using QTP, descriptive programming & VBScript.
• Design & developed Data Driven & Keyword Driven Framework using QTP & VBScript to validate test case against different data set
• Execute SQL queries to perform back-end testing for data validation testing
• Developed SQL Script in TOAD and executed script for test data creation and regression and integration testing
• Perform web service testing using soapUI Pro
• Develop test suites, test cases and execute test suite from soapUI tool
• Extensive experience in agile methodologies from Sprint Analysis meeting to Sprint Retrospective.
• Prepare test plan, traceability matrix and planning test schedule
• Perform Functional testing, User Acceptance Testing and System Testing
• Involved testing teh enhanced functionality of an application by executing regression test
• Actively involved in QA reviews, walk through and audits during various software development life cycle phase
• Experience in documentation and writing test cases using Hp Quality Center, MS-Word and MS-Excl.
• Strong understanding of Object Oriented Analysis and Design using UML, MS-Project and MS-Visio.
• Excellent communication, problem solving skills, coordination, documentation, project planning and interpersonal skills.

Environment: Quality Central/ALM, JIRA, QTP, SQL Server 2008, Soap UI, XML, Linux, Web Services