PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Around 7 years of strong experience in the Software Quality Assurance Industry, Experienced in performing both manual and automated testing for testing Web - based Application, Client-Server application and Web Services.
• Expertise in Black Box testing, writing test plans, test cases, System testing, Integration testing, Regression testing. Experience with both team and individual work environment.
• Experienced in functional testing of various domains like Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, Web, and.
• Implemented the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) for the testing life cycle to follow the standards process in the application. Good knowledge of various bug tracking tools.
• Expertise in writing Test plans, Test strategies, Test Cases and test scripts.
• Solid understanding of manual testing process and experience in logging defects using Quality Center (Test Director).
• Preparation of Release plans and Post monitoring plans.
• Extensive hands-on experience in Manual and Automated testing - Smoke, Integration, Functional, End-to-End, Regression, GUI, UAT, Interface, Web services, Back-end, Load and Performance testing. And java .
• Experience using automation tool SOAP UI and QTP.
• Experience in various Testing Methodologies I.e. Waterfall, hybrid and Agile.
• Experience in performing Backend, E2E Testing, browser compatibility testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Expertise in performing regression testing onnew builds, every modification in the application using SOAP UI and API
• Participated in status meetings to report issues, communicated with developers through all phases of testing to prioritize bug resolution using Quality Center.
• Experience in reporting applications higher-risk aspects, setting priorities and determining scope and limitations of tests.
• Expertise in all cycles of test life cycle from test planning to defect tracking and managing defect lifecycle.
• Preparing test case matrix to track the progress of testing.
• Interaction with development teams for smooth problem resolution and error free rollouts.
• Expertise in MS-Office Suite (MS-Word, MS-Excel & MS-Access)
• Problem-solving skills, quick learning ability to work independently also with collaborative and Team Oriented work approach.
• Good testing Orientation in Various domains including: Banking, Healthcare, E-commerce/Retail and Insurance.
• Excellent understanding of QA methodology and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) such as Waterfall and Agile.
• Developed extensive Test Plans, Test Cases based on the Business Requirements and Functional Specifications using HP’s Quality centre/ALM.
• A proven performer of all levels of testing including Functional testing, Regression testing, integration testing, Build acceptance testing and Cross Browser testing also participated in UAT Testing.
• Experience of performing Functional testing, Soap UI Pro-testing and validation of WSDL and XML responses.
• Knowledge on restful web services testing.
• Experienced in developing and executing SQL queries for Oracle and My SQL to validate data at the back end.
• Extensive use of defect tracking tools like HP Quality Centre, jira, bugzilla.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills and quick learner and adaptable to fast paced environments
• Performed data validation between parallel Essbase cubes (using Excel) and performed OLAP for data mining

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows8/7/10,Unix,Linux, Mac OS X

Languages: XML, VBScript,, ASP.Net, HTML 5, CSS 3

Database: Oracle12/11g,MSSQLServer2008, MySQL 5.1/5.6

Testing Tools: QTP/UFT / Quality Centre /HP ALM 10/11/12, SOAPUI Pro 2.5/3.5/4.5/5.1.

Others: MS Office, VMware, Eclipse IDE, Essbase, OLAP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Las Vegas

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understand and analyzed the Business, Functional Requirements documentations and attended walkthrough meeting to understand the user’s requirements. And part of UAT and selenium tool.
• Performed Usability testing, Smoke testing and Cross browser testing (IE, Firefox and Chrome)
• Maintained and created Requirement Traceability Matrix in QC. Performed functional testing, Integration Testing and cross browser Testing with work orders, did Card Programs with manual testing also performed on mobile devices IOS, Android
• Performed web services testing in SOAPUI based on web service specification document.
• Execute Data Driven Tests and parse the values for Data Sink Test to an external file in Soap UI.
• Performed Load Testing using different strategies such as simple, fixed.
• Defect tracking and filling was done in QC and Jira reviewed defects with business users as well as technical team.
• Trained and mentored junior testers with business critical functions and processes in order to prepare all testing related documentation.

Environment: and Tools: QC, SOAP UI Pro 5.1.1, HP ALM 12.0, Oracle, Jira, mobile devices, IOS, Android, Bugzilla

Confidential, New York NY

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the Functional Requirement Documents and Use Cases to create Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Performed functional testing, integration testing, regression testing, GUI testing and UAT testing.
• Designed and executed test cases using HP Quality Center as well as export test cases from MS Excel to Quality Center.
• Validated XML response using various assertions such as x Path, SOAP Fault, Not Soap fault and Schema Compliance with Soap UI Pro.
• Performed the Back-End testing to ensure database consistency by writing and executing SQL statements on SQL Database.
• Reported, tracked and reviewed defects using QC and Jira also created detailed error reports with Bugzilla .
• Coordinated with the offshore team, Configuration management team and test data management team.
• Validated data validation between parallel Essbase with Excel and also used OLAP for data mining

Environment: and Tools: SOAP UI Pro 5.1.1, HP ALM 12.0, Oracle, SQL, QC, Bugzilla, Jira, XML

Confidential, Stockton CA

Sr. QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and Understand the Business, Functional Requirements documentations and attended walkthrough meeting to understand the user’s requirements.
• Performed Usability testing, Smoke testing and Cross browser testing.
• Maintained and created Requirement Traceability Matrix in QC.
• Performed end-to-end testing
• Involved in Adhoc Testing, functional testing, Integration testing.
• Reporting bugs into Product Studio.
• Bug regression on daily basis.
• Performed web services testing in SOAPUI based on web service specification document.
• Execute Data Driven Tests and parse the values for Data Sink Test to an external file in Soap UI.
• Performed Load Testing using different strategies such as simple, fixed.
• Performed Back-End testing to validate and verify the data by executing SQL queries such as Joins and select statements.
• Defect tracking and filling was done in QC and Jira reviewed defects with business users as well as technical team.

Environment: and Tools: Oracle 12c, HP QC 11, and UNIX.

Confidential, Sacramento CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed SRS and functional specifications documents to understand business scenarios and rules.
• Expertise in system testing, build acceptance testing and Integration testing.
• Performed Web Service testing based on Web Service specification document.
• Execute Load testing in Soap UI using different strategies.
• Performed property transfer from test case->test case, test request -> test case, test case-> test suite, test suite-> test suite, test suite-> project level.
• Executed SQL queries to ensure data integrity when needed.
• Bug reporting and tracking using QC.
• Attended and led daily/weekly team meetings to discuss status, defects and issues.

Environment: and Tools: Windows, QC 11, MySQL 5.6, UNIX, SOAPUI 4.5.

Confidential, Fremont CA

QA Analyst / Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performing Functional Requirement Document and User stories.
• Reviewed and resolved ambiguities in Functional requirement document.
• Performed Smoke testing, Regression testing and Integration testing for the application.
• Created, executed test cases and generated Test Reports using HP Quality Center.
• Wrote SQL queries to validate database content using DML commands.
• Validated database in Web service using JDBC request in Soap UI.
• Modularized test cases using SOAP UI.
• Analyzed the test results and communicated with the development team and BA.
• Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss status, defects and blocking issues.
• Initiated Test Case review meting and Bug Review meetings.
• Logged the errors, reported defects, determined repair priorities and tracked the defects until resolution using QC.

Environment: and Tools: MS SQL 10, SOAPUI 3.5.1, UNIX, HP Quality Centre 10.

Confidential, Novato,CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Defined and executed test cases from functional document.
• Used to write test cases in Excel and then exported them in Quality Center.
• Reported defects and generated defect report in Quality Center.
• Involved in Adhoc Testing, Smoke testing, Integration testing.
• Reporting bugs and keeping track of bug reports.
• Bug regression on daily basis.
• Taking minutes of meeting in review meetings and defect report meeting.
• Generated summary report for executed test cases.
• Performed manual testing such as Functional testing, Regression testing and UI testing.
• Executed SQL queries using Joins DDL and DML for database integrity tests.
• Participated in Ambiguity Resolution and Test cases review meetings.

Environment: and Tools: MySQL 5.1, UNIX, QC, HTML, Oracle, MS Excel, VSS..