PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 6 years of experience as software QA Analyst with extensive experience in full software development life cycle and Software Test Life cycle.
• Experience with expertise in Requirements Analysis, QA Plans, Software System Validation and Test Automation of Client - Server, Web based and mobile applications.
• Experience in Automation and White box testing using Selenium WebDriver, Junit and TestNG
• Experience in verifyingWeb services API request, response data validations in REST, SOAP protocols using SOAP UI.
• Expertise in designing and developing strategic Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scenarios for manual testing and automated testing.
• Expertise in creating SQL Queries for all Back-end Validations and Data Validations for all reports in Front end and backend.
• Proficient in GUI testing, Functionality testing, System testing, Integration testing, Front end, Back end testing and Regression testing of Client/Server and Web based applications.
• Experience in Software QA Tools in HP QC, HP ALM, HP QTP/UFT.
• Well versed with complete Life Cycle Development Process Agile and Waterfall
• Created and maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) and traced the requirements to the corresponding test cases for coverage confirmation in QC
• Good at Multi-tasking and works well under tight deadlines with high efficiency.
• Performed well under little or no supervision. Participated in Team Conducting technical walk- through sessions and Daily stand up calls, MOM and offline meetings
• Worked closely with Business Analysts and Developers in finding requirements.
• Good team player with excellent communication, interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Selenium IDE/RC/Grid/WebDriver, Mercury-Quality Center, SOAP UI

Scripting Languages: JavaScript, UNIX Shell Scripting, VB

Frameworks: TestNG, Junit, Key Word, Data Driven, Hybrid, POM

Languages: C, C++, Java, C#, SQL, PL/SQL

Web Technologies: HTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, XSD, XSL, XSLT, XPATH

Packages: MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access), MS-Project, MS-Visual Studio, Eclipse

Servers: WebLogic, WebSphere, Apache, Tomcat

Build Tools: Maven

Continuous integration Tools: Jenkins

Database: MS Access, Oracle 11g/10g

Operating system: Windows XP/Vista/7 and UNIX.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements Document Functional Specification Document for analysis and development of test plan, test scenarios and Test Cases.
• Developed automated test scripts using Selenium and Java, enhanced automated test scripts in Java Eclipse in agile (scrum) methodology.
• Executed the Test Cases to verify actual results to expected results.
• Developed Automation scripts for new enhancements using Selenium Web Driver and Testing.
• Wrote test case for manual and automation testing and tested applications manually and with automated tools.
• Responsible to verifyWeb services API request, response data validations in REST, SOAP protocols using SOAP UI. Developed test cases and scripts for GUI testing, functionality testing and regression testing
• Performed the Middleware SOA testing and ORT.
• Performed traceability matrix to map the test cases to the requirements
• Executed test cases on the portal application to validate Functionality and System Integration features.
• Reported defects in HP ALM with proper severities, reproducible steps and screenshots.
• Retested the defects after fixes, based on the attached release notes during retest and regression testing.
• Installed Quality Center/ALM (Test Management Tool) and generated various reports using Quality Center.
• Used Quality Center/ALM for requirement analysis, scheduling and generating test cases.
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared using Quality Center.
• Generated Reports and Documented and Communicated test results on daily bases.
• Executing SQL Queries for data validations and reports.
• Good knowledge in Perl Scripting. Wrote some PERL scripts to handle space issue in Web Methods.
• Worked close with developers and business analyst to resolve show stoppers to help meeting the dead lines
• Work with business requirements and systems teams to define and write test plans to ensure new Web enabled Java based applications and enhancements to existing applications satisfy business requirements.
• Coordinate and assist in developing an inventory of test plans, standard test scenarios, detailed test scripts, test verification procedures
• Responsible for ensuring that IT products are delivered in a manner that consistently meets expectations, requirements and specifications and achieves a defect free release with the highest level of user experience.
• Overall responsibility for all quality assurance activities required to validate and document all software components involved in configuration, software enhancements, data conversion and systems integration while ensuring that test results and metrics are captured.
• Provided guidance and mentorship to junior testers
• Responsible for the maintenance of the testing environment and version control

Environment: HP ALM, Selenium WebDriver, Microsoft Excel, Java and XML

Confidential

IT Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Selecting the Feasible Test Cases from Regression Suite and Automating them using Selenium.
• Maintaining and Executing the Automation test cases.
• Interacting with SA and DEV team members to inorder to understand Functional Requirements of the user stories to be tested; interaction with Business Team also if needed.
• Responsible for designing test plans to provide effective support in the reliability and performance of system.
• Review Test cases to make sure the Test Plan covers entire functionality of SPRF.
• Completing the testing of the Test cases which comes under my User Story and guide team members with their tasks.
• Responsible for other team members and help them in Test Plan/Execution Phase.
• Handing SPRF by giving KT to 4-5 resources, review results and responsible for completion of QA tasks.
• Performed functional and regression testing on the build, report discrepancies and log defects
• Performed Data validations using SQL
• Submitting test bed request to pull accounts/members (using SQL) with necessary criteria to third-party system and documenting the process.
• Responsible to verifyWeb services API request, response data validations in REST, SOAP protocols using SOAP UI. Developed test cases and scripts for GUI testing, functionality testing and regression testing.
• Prepared Daily / Weekly status report and defect report.
• Direct interaction with onsite QA manager about new tasks and status.
• Involved in presentations given to the Leadership team regarding CPM as it has a huge impact in UHG Business.
• Performed end-to-end testing including module integration testing manually.
• Closely worked with developers and business analysts to nail down the technical problems.
• Provided guidance and mentorship to junior testers
• Responsible for the maintenance of the testing environment and version control

Environment: PL/SQL, Oracle, JAVA, Selenium, HP ALM, MS Excel

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Requirement Analysis, Test Planning, Test Scenario preparation, Functional, Regression testing and System testing.
• Preparation and Reviewing of Test Scenarios & Test Cases
• I've been working on this product from the scratch, having limited transition on the application I've build a strong knowledge base for myself and for the team.
• Responsible for building automating the smoke test cases using QTP/UFT.
• Defect Reporting, Tracking using QC 9.2 and follow up on defects with onsite dev team.
• Preparing test assets such as Templates, documents and reusable Test Scenarios etc...
• Perform production checkout to ensure the integrity of dependent applications.
• Learning and sharing basic insurance related concepts including technologies, terminologies, and processes with the team.
• Actively coordinate with the onshore counterparts on a daily basis and report Test Status.
• Actively participate in the weekly Testing and Dev calls.
• Responsible for maintaining all documentation for internal audits
• Converted all test cases in Automated VB-Script for QTP
• Used Bitmap checkpoints, Standard check points, Text check points to insert expected images, warnings messages, error messages, and regular expressions.
• Run Regression automated scripts for the subsequent cycles.
• Performed POC on mobile application testing

Environment: Java, QTP, HP QC, Windows 7 and Microsoft SQL Server