SUMMARY:

• Over 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance and Quality Control with strong knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience in Software Quality Assurance and testing on Web and Client/Server applications using Manual Testing
• Extensive knowledge of all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Strong skills in conducted discussions with Business Analysts (BAs) and QA Lead to create Test Cases/Scenarios, Test Steps, Expected Results and Test Data in Quality Center.
• Proven experience in the Quality Assurance and Manual testing of Web based, Client/Server applications using White Box testing techniques
• Proven skills in high quality documentation for process and systems flows, business requirements, functional solutions, use cases, and test scenarios/scripts.
• Strong understanding of QA Principles, QA Process, Use Cases, and Software Development Life Cycle. Experienced in designing the Test cases, Test Plans and Test Scripts.
• Experience with Integrated Eligibility System (IES), HIX Health Insurance Exchange, ACA (Affordable care act) CMS Data hub Testing (Exchange Experience), transaction, 834 EDI transaction, MAGI rules.
• Extensive experience in Functional Testing, Integration Testing and Regression Testing.
• Performed Data Driven and Descriptive Programming approaches in Manual Testing.
• Experience in defect management tools like Quality Center, Test Director.
• Expertise in Software Verification, Validation techniques.
• Skills in performing test data gathering/analysis and root cause analysis using Microsoft excel and hands - on skills on SQL queries for backend testing and detailed analysis.
• Experience in projects implemented using various software methodologies including Waterfall and Agile Methodology.
• Worked as liaison between development team and business users. As onsite UAT tester I have also coordinate with offshore testingteam in various countries and time zones.
• Worked on Product lifecycle Management for different products (PLM).
• Good exposure to CMM levels, Configuration Management, and ISO 9000:2000 standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving, communication and presentation skills with a strong desire to achieve specified goals.

GENERAL QA/TESTING ACTIVITIES:

• Product study & Requirement Analysis.
• Tracing Requirement as per the BRD document.
• Writing/Reviewing Test Cases/Scenarios.
• Executing Test Scripts/Test Cases.
• Implementing Test Plan.
• Defect Tracking and reporting/ Defect Retesting for confirming fix.
• Manual Functional Testing and Validation Testing.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Ewing, NJ

Sr. QA Analyst and BSA (UAT Tester)

Responsibilities:

• Worked with UAT team to create Test cases for the Medical Management in the different track areas- Referrals, Enrollment, Continuity of Care, Transitions, IDT/Appeals and Disenrollment
• Collaborated with team lead to refine the process flows for the different track areas.
• Executed SQL Queries to ensure data accuracy and integrity
• Analyzing defects during flow through testing between Applications / Interfaces and all downstream systems from the logs.
• Tested CR’s for new enhancements understanding requirements
• Uploaded test scripts into QC, executed the scripts, analyzed the results and reported the bugs in Quality center
• Documented the Test Cases using Excel Spreadsheet and worked with the business users to validate and make modifications to the test cases as required
• Worked with the Care Radius Application and gained an in-depth working knowledge of the application to document the detailed steps for the Test cases. Also created screen shots for these detailed steps.
• Entered data related information for client in Care Radius which is .net application where the application would give information like which benefits client would get once enrolled.
• Worked closely with the UAT testing team and business users in the execution of the Test Cases for Medical Management and help the business users with the application screen flows and any issues with the application

Environment: MS SQL Server 2008,MS Office, Facets, Visio 2007, SAS, SharePoint 2010, .net, IBM rational Clear quest Web client 7.1.1,, HP Quality Center(ALM) 11.0.

Confidential

Sr.QA Analyst and BA (UAT Tester)

Responsibilities:

• Facilitated and involved in requirements and change request review sessions with various stakeholders in the project.
• Developed various test scripts and test plans as per the requirements.
• As on -site UAT tester I have also coordinate with off-shore testing team and development team understanding the issues raised by business users and myself.
• Wrote many positive, negative and boundary test objectives with pre-test conditions and built design steps as per given functional requirements into QC under Test Plan tab.
• Manually tested the GUI interfaces of the application for Functionality Testing and Validation testing.
• Tested the interface Inbound and Outbound files according to the requirement using Soap UI tool for web service.
• Interacted with the developers to help resolve critical issues.
• Worked along with business users during user acceptance testing UAT in understating and resolving the issues.
• Worked on case management for ACA with federal poverty level.(Obama care act).
• Worked on report which has to be generated at end of month for the state to show how much amount is send as checks for every county in NJ.
• Tested the notices for verbiage and input data which has to send to the client when they enroll to the certain benefits.
• Performed on testing various SAP Business Objects Reports of NJ Department of Human Services
• Involved in executing SQL scripts for backend data validations.
• Validate various Business Object report layouts as per the requirements in specifications
• When they won’t meet expected raise the defects for with different severity levels and retest them once fix is done.

Environment: Manual Testing, HP Quality Center(ALM) 11.0, SharePoint 2010, Web Services, Curam 6.0.5, Soap UI 4.6.1, FTP, XML, SQL Server 2008, QTP 11.5, IBM rational Clear quest Web client 7.1.1, SAP Business Objects 12.1

Confidential, East Lansing

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing Test Plan for the testing effort of the module.
• Reviewed design documents & business requirements to learn the function and scope of the applications.
• Developed and executed Test Cases based on the requirement documents and managed it using Quality Center.
• Interacted with Business Analysis team to validate requirements
• Worked on validation testing for the application according to the requirement.
• Interacted with the developers to help resolve critical issues
• Planned, Coordinated, and Monitored project levels of performance and activities to ensure project completion
• Involved in implementing the test strategy and performing various analysis
• Involved in conducting meetings with the Internal Management to assist with Enhancement Requirements clarification, Data Gathering and Feasibility Studies.
• Manually tested the GUI interfaces of the application for Functionality Testing
• Conducted Integration and Regression testing for each build and version.
• Performed Back End Testing manually using SQL Queries by connecting to the database server.

Environment: Manual Testing, Quality Center, IBM rational Clear quest, Oracle, MS Office, MS SQL, Soap UI 4.6.1

Confidential, MN

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system specifications and worked on test cases to achieve test goals
• Involved in writing Test plans and implemented numerous test cases
• Front End testing and Back End testing using White Box testing methodology
• Designed Test cases and Test procedures for the UAT testing with the users
• Performed Functional, System testing that includes Regression testing
• Manually conducted Positive and Negative tests for Validation testing.
• Performed Data Driven Tests on the application
• Analyzed the results of manual testing
• Documented and reported bugs found during each phase of the testing cycle to the QA team using Test Director.
• Participated in weekly meetings and walkthroughs

Environment: Manual testing, Quality Center Test Director, Windows NT/2000, .net, Lotus Notes.

Confidential, Atlanta GA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Test Cases, Test conditions based on the Functional Specifications and Technical Design Document.
• Categorized the test cases mapping with the requirements.
• Developed test scripts for data driven, functional and regression testing.
• Developed Defect Summary Report and Test Summary Report after test complete.
• Coordinated testing activities with testing team members.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Metrics and testing categories from project spec and requirement documents.
• Prepared comprehensive test plans and test cases for functional and regression
• Developed Test Plans, Test cases in Mercury Quality Center.
• Updated the defect status and opened new defects while testing the defects and prioritize them based on severity in Quality Center.
• Maintained the test Reports in Excel spreadsheets.
• Coordinated with the development team on a daily basis regarding bugs and issues.

Environment: QTP 10.0, Quality Center 9.5, MS SQL Server 2005, JAVA, MS Project Access, IE, MS Office, Windows XP.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Actively Involved in Software Development Life Cycle and Test Life Cycle, Test strategies, Methodologies and processes
• Prepared Test plan, Test cases and Requirement Traceability matrix
• Uploaded test scripts into QC, executed the scripts, analyzed the results and reported the bugs in Quality center
• Prepared test status reports, bug reports
• Opened Trouble Tickets for bugs found during testing, Reviewing, tracking using Team Track
• Executed scripts and did enhancements for the scripts and prepared test status reports
• Involved in walkthroughs, reviews and defect status call
• Executed SQL Queries to ensure data accuracy and integrity

Environment: Manual Testing,Test Director 8.0, Win Runner 7.6, Oracle, SQL