SUMMARY:

• Over 8 years of extensive experience of Quality Assurance and Application Development noledge wif web and client/server environments.
• Experienced wif every level of the SDLC and Quality Assurance using Current Development technologies like AGILE, SCRUM wif both manual and automated Testing Methodologies.
• Expertise in developing and reviewing Traceability Matrices (RTMs).
• Experienced wif Black box, Gray box, White box, and End to End testing.
• Experienced wif Mobile Testing of web application and Apps for IOS (5.0, 6.0) and Android (2.3, 4.0.*) platforms using devices (IPhone 4/5, Samsung Galaxy S, 4S, LG Optimus G and Various Tablets - Google Nexus 7, Acer Iconia ).
• Experienced wif Banking (Front-office Equities, Back Office Accounting, Principle Investment, Credit Card), Forex Trade, CRM, Retail, Digital Data Processing domains.
• Experienced in requirement gathering and converting them into test cases.
• Proficient in preparing and maintaining Test Plan, writing and executing Test Cases, Reporting and Tracking Defects using Test Director, JIRA, Team Foundation Server (TFS), ALM and Quality Center.
• Well versed wif various test strategies like Integration Testing, System Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing and UAT (User Acceptance Testing) including alpha and beta testing.
• Experienced in Multi-browser and Cross-Browser testing on Windows, Mac and Solaris machines
• Expert in Automation using Tools such as QTP (Quick Test Pro), WinRunner, Quality Center, ALM, Test Director and Selenium.
• Writing, maintaining and updating Test Documentation for various stages of testing for reference and auditing purposes.
• Experience working wif Agile/Scrum environment in 4 week and 2 week sprint cycles.
• Actively represented in Sprint Planning, Scrum board, Bug Scrubbing, Daily Standup, Sprint Retrospective, Weekly design changes in an agile methodology implementation.
• Experience working in Production and Development support.
• Experience in testing database applications of RDBMS in SQLServer, Oracle for database testing.
• Good noledge of Performance, Stress, Load and Acceptance testing.
• Strong working experience wif Windows NT/2000/XP/7/8/Vista, Mac and UNIX environments.
• Involved in review meetings wif Project Managers, Developers and Business Associates wif Project Planning, Coordination and implementing various QA methodologies.
• Excellent team player wif good logical reasoning ability, coordination and interpersonal skills.
• Able to complete projects independently as well as wifin a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills have always been an asset in completing business venture and projects wif success.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Databases: MS SQL Server 2005/ 2000/7.0, MS-Access 2000/97,Oracle 9i, DB2

IDE: Eclipse

Programming Languages: C,C++, SQL, PL/SQL,HTML, VB Script, Visual Basic, XML, JAVA, TSL, JavaScript

Packages/Protocols: Siebel CRM, Fix Protocol

Server: Weblogic 11g

Testing Tools: QTP 9.2, UFT, Quality Center 9.0, ALM, Test Director, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Microsoft Test Manager, Win Runner, BugZilla, Junit 4, Selenium, JIRA, Bonfire Plugin, iMacros for FireFox, SOAP UI, TestNG, Share Point

Reporting Tools: MS-Office 97/2003/2010, Access/ Word/Excel/Power Point/Google Docs

Operating Systems: Windows Series (NT/2000/XP/7/8/Vista), Unix, Solaris, AIX, Mac

Domain: CRM, Forex Trade, Back Office Accounting, Banking/Finance, Equity/Trading, Retail, Digital Data Processing,

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, San Francisco

Senior QA Engineer (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement Documents and the Functional Specifications.
• Design and developed Test plans and Test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements.
• Manually performed Functional, Regression and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Extensively worked on UAT Process by Performingthese tasks - Analysis of Business Requirement, Creation of UAT test plans (entry and exit criteria), Identify Test scenerios, Create UAT Test cases, Preperation of Production like test data, Record the test results and confirm business objectives.
• Extensively worked on End to End Testing for the complete product.
• The project is implemented and tested under Agile Methodology. Represented in Sprint Planning, Scrum board, Bug Scrubbing, Daily Standup, Sprint Retrospective, Communicated wif business analysts and developers about requirements, design and incoming changes.
• Extensively worked on ALM for Test cases and Defect management.
• Extensively worked on Share Point for Test Results and Test Data Documents.
• Extensively worked on JIRA for User Stories and QA Tasks Management.
• Worked on SQL queries to validate the data.
• Extensively used UNIX commands.
• Performed Black Box Testing.

Environment: Windows XP/7, Jira, UNIX, SQL, Agile methodology, ALM, Share Point, Confluence

Confidential, NY

Senior QA Engineer (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement Documents and the Functional Specifications.
• Design and developed Test plans and Test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements.
• Lead Team in requirements gathering and Test plan creation.
• Manually performed Functional, Regression and User Acceptance Testing.
• Extensively worked on UAT Process by Performingthese tasks - Analysis of Business Requirement, Creation of UAT test plans (entry and exit criteria), Identify Test scenerios, Create UAT Test cases, Preperation of Production like test data, Record the test results and confirm business objectives.
• Manually performed End to End Testing for the complete product.
• Extensively worked on Team Foundation Server (TFS), Microsoft Test Manager for Test cases, Defect management and Automated Test Scripts management.
• Extensively worked on JIRA for Defect Management replacing TFS, Performed JIRA Administrator Role.
• Extensively worked on HP QC for Test Management replacing Microsoft Test Manager.
• Performed Partner/Vendor side testing on different environments - Utils, RTGS, Perf,Gen.
• Performed testing in preproduction environment - JAS environment.
• Represented CLS in Partner Vendor communication.
• Worked on SQL queries to validate the data.
• Extensively used UNIX commands.
• Worked on creating Test Exit Report after ST (System Test)
• Worked on creating Test Entry Report for SIT(System Integration Test)
• Performed Performance testing for loads of data.
• Performed Black Box Testing.

Environment: Windows XP/7, Jira 2.6, UNIX, SQL, Websphere, IBM Data Studio -3.2, Agile methodology, Tivoli Access manager (TAM), SWIFT, JUnit, HP QC.

Confidential, VA

QA Engineer (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement Documents and the Functional Specifications.
• Design and developed Test plans and Test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements.
• Lead Team in requirements gathering and Test plan creation.
• Manually performed Functional, Regression and User Acceptance Testing for both microsite and dashboard.
• Extensively worked on UAT Process by Performingthese tasks - Analysis of Business Requirement, Creation of UAT test plans (entry and exit criteria), Identify Test scenerios, Create UAT Test cases, Preperation of Production like test data, Record the test results and confirm business objectives.
• Manually performed End to End Testing for the complete product.
• Manually performed Alpha, Beta Testing when respective versions are released.
• Performed Multi Browser and Cross Browser Testing by using different browsers such as chrome 20*, Firefox 15*, IE - 7, 8, 9,10, Safari, AOL Client 9, 9 PVR Version on Windows 7, Windows XP, Mac, Windows 8.
• The project is implemented and tested under Agile Methodology. Represented in Scrum board, Bug Scrubbing, Daily Standup, Communicated wif business analysts and developers about requirements, design and incoming changes.
• Extensively worked on JIRA and Bonfire plug-in (Extension of JIRA)
• Performed Mobile Testing of web application and Apps for IOS (5.0, 6.0) and Android(2.3, 4.0.*) platforms using devices: IPhone 4/5, Samsung Galaxy S, 4S, LG Optimus G and Various Tablets - Google Nexus 7, Acer Iconia .
• Test management is done using Quality Center (HP QC)..
• Performed Partner/Vendor side testing.
• Worked on SQL queries to validate the data.
• Performed Parallel Testing on Multiple Browsers using Selenium Grid.
• Extensively used UNIX commands.

Environment: Windows XP/7/8/Vista, Mac, Jira 2.6, Bonfire Plugin, Google Docs, UNIX, SQL, Megento Framework, Mongo DB, Selenium, Apache Tomcat 7, Agile methodology, Mobile Testing, Sybase, DbVisualizer, SOAP UI, HP QC.

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Order Entry, Order Management System, Market Data, and Order Routers.
• Reviewed Business Requirement Documents and the Functional Specifications.
• Design and developed test plans and test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements
• Manually performed Functional, Regression Testing and Unit testing for entire trade life cycle.
• Performed Gray and White box testing.
• Reported & tracked the bugs performed e-mail notifications to the developers using the BugZilla.
• Extensively used MS Excel for creating QA reports and test cases.
• Worked on SQL queries to validate the data.
• Documented all the requirements in the test plan module of the Quality Center(HP QC).
• Test management is done using Quality Center (HP QC).
• Responsible for test script creation, execution, and documentation of test results.
• Developed automated Test Scripts for functionality testing using Descriptive Programming in QTP..
• Participated in the daily meetings wif the offshore team to gather testing and defect updates.
• Coordinated wif team in defect validation and assisted development team in recreating defects.
• Validated actions using Fix protocol.

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed business requirement documents and the Functional Specifications.
• Design and developed test plans and test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements.
• Manually performed Functional, Regression Testing and Multi Browser Testing.
• Design and developed user defined functions for QTP Siebel.
• Developed Automated Scripts for QTP wif or wifout using user defined functions.
• Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using WinRunner and QTP.
• Extensively used MS-Excel for creating QA reports and test cases.
• Performed Multi Browser Testing - Windows and Solaris Machines by using different browsers.
• Worked on SQL queries to validate the data.
• Extensively used UNIX commands.
• Checked for the broken links using QTP
• Prepared preconditions and Test data for negative and positive scenario

Confidential

QA Tester (Contractor)

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed business requirement documents and functional Specifications.
• Developed and reviewed Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTMs) including Forward and Backward Traceability.
• Designed and developed test plans and test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements
• Manually tested the whole application before going onto automated testing.
• Actively involved in the daily testing status meeting in which the defects identified were discussed.
• Used Quality Center for bug tracking and reporting, also followed up wif development team to verify bug fixes, and update bug status.
• Coordinated wif team in defect validation and assisted development team in recreating defects.
• Maintained Test Matrix for latest test results information and extensively maintained defect reports.
• Actively involved in the UAT testing efforts.
• Worked on SQL queries to validate the data.
• Extensively used UNIX commands.
• Developed, maintained and executed test scripts using QTP
• Validated data in the respective XML Files.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed various requirement documents and use cases to prepare detailed Test Plans
• Documented test plans and test cases using Test Director.
• Executed test cases and test scripts manually.
• Maintained the test cases.
• Extensively used MS-Excel for creating QA reports.
• Defects were tracked, analyzed, and documented.
• Extensively performed white box testing.