PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 7+ yearsof Professional Experience inSoftware Testing in various domains as a QA tester.
• Experience with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and the methodologies.
• Worked diligently in software development environment, with focus on documenting, reviewing, and executing Test cases, Test Specifications based on the User Requirements Document and System Requirements Document.
• Extensively involved in different kinds of testing likeBlack - Box,Unit, Integration, System, Regression, System testing.
• Experience in manual and automation testing in different methodologies like Agile and waterfall.
• Experience inmanualand automation testing in web based applicationsand inpreparing test cases, test scenarios.
• Experience in writing and executing SQL queries for backend testing.
• Good understanding of Agile methodology, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Daily Scrum and Retrospective Meetings.
• Good understanding of QTP, creating Step Generator, Synchronization, Actions, RecoveryScenarios etc.
• Experience in Test Management tools likeTest Director/Quality Center.
• Direct client interaction experience for business process and requirements gathering.
• Involved in test plan preparation.
• Participated in requirement review meetings, analyzing requirements, developing test cases, Requirement Traceability Matrix, Defect management, Reporting and tracking.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: HP Quick Test Professional (QTP), Rational Test Manager, HP Load Runner, Win Runner, Quality Center, IBM (Rational) Test Manager, Clear Quest, Bugzilla and Jira. Undergone training in SAP and Mainframe Testing, Web Services, XML, SoapUI, SAP-HR

Databases: SQL, Toad, MS Access.

Programming Languages: SQL, VB.Net, VBScript, HTML.

Operating Systems: Windows 7/98/2000/NT/XP/, Unix

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NY

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Prepared test scenarios and test cases based on business and functional requirements and detailed design documents.
• Extensively used manual testing procedure to verify, testing the functionality of the application and to assess and verify how the process handles exceptional test scenarios.
• Created test cases for manual testing of the application functionality.
• Developed and executed manual test cases against new builds.
• Performed manual testing and used Quality Center to keep track of bugs and testing efforts.
• Analyzed software bugs, interacted with the developers on getting the problems fixed, verified and closed the bugs, as they got resolved.
• Used different Internet browsers to verify performance of application.
• Attend Walkthroughs, Review Meetings with Business Analysts & Development team.
• Developed SQL queries to get the test data from different database tables.

Environment: QC, SQL, MS-Excel.

Confidential, VA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed business requirement documents, technical requirements and functional specification of various functionalities.
• Created test cases for manual and automation testing of the application using QC/QTP.
• Involved in test plan preparation.
• Track of bugs and testing Performed manual testing using Quality center to keep efforts.
• Analyzed software bugs, interacted with the developers on getting the problems fixed, verified and closed the bugs, as they got resolved.
• Attend Walkthroughs, Review Meetings with Business Analysts & Development team.
• Developed SQL queries to get the test data from different database tables.
• Used different Internet browsers to verify performance of application

Environment: QC, XQMF, SQL,QTP.

Confidential, Milpitas, CA

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Product Document Review meetings and Design specification meetings to understand the business logic of the products.
• Involved in writing Test Plans for each product using Project Plan document and Functional Specification documents.
• Created functional test cases for manual testing using QC.
• Generated Test data for the Test Cases.
• Attended weekly project review meetings with Product Management team and Development team.
• Created Manual Test cases for Integration, System Tests, Functionality Testing, and Browser
• Compatibility Testing
• Used quality center Defect Tracking Tool to log the defects and used to write steps for reproducing the defects.
• Execute SQL queries to query the data from the database.

Environment: QC, SQL, Toad, MS-excel

Confidential, Eagen, MN

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirement Document, Functional Specification documents to prepare Test Cases based in the test plans and use cases.
• Involved in preparing Test plans, Test Scripts and Test cases based on the functional specifications.
• Designed and developed scenarios based on business requirements.
• Tested Scenarios by executing test cases with positive and negative data to verify actual results from the expected results.
• Compared SQL results with application results by writing SQL queries.
• Interacted with the release engineering team to find the build status. Performed smoke and sanity testing for each new build.
• Extensively used Quality center to report bugs.

Environment: Quality Center 9.0, SQL, Windows XP, MS-excel.