PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over six years of extensive experience in IT with the emphasis on Quality Assurance/Software Testing with exposure of both manual and automated testing tools.
• Expertise in validating and testing Stand - Alone, Client-Server and Web-Based Applications in different environments
• Ability to resolve and uncover defects of an application in early stage of SDLC, which helps to improve the application’s quality and reduce development cost.
• Excel under pressure in deadline driven environment with superior interpersonal communication and technical documentation skills.
• Experienced in developing Test Plans and Test Cases based upon the business requirements.
• Proficient in estimation and Project Planning and management.
• Have excellent communication and team management skills.
• Ability to manage (multiple) projects tasks with changing priorities & tight deadlines.
• Ability to play any role under any phase of SDLC
• Good Knowledge of QA Principles, SDLC & Automated Testing Tools and Configuration management Tools.
• Extensive experience in Web Applications Testing developed in JAVA.
• Experienced in Manual Testing.
• Experience in agile and waterfall methodology.
• Good Knowledge of Bug Tracking tools like Quality Center, Test Director, JIRA, Testopia and Bugzilla.
• Ability to create comprehensive Test Plans and Test Scripts
• Experienced in preparing test cases and Scenarios on Web applications
• Worked in hand in hand with testing team to create of hundreds of test cases for test suite
• In charge of the matrix traceability for test suite for updating any changes required in test cases and or test steps
• Performed Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, usability Testing and Database Testing
• Process good Knowledge of Retail Domain, e-Commerce and HealthCare, Financial and Insurance.
• Good team player and ability to work independently along with strong problem solving, learning and communication skills.
• Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Testing and good understanding of SOA.
• Experience with automation tools such as QTP and Selenium.
• Experience working with SAS software’s
• Conducted Navigational, Regression, System, Smoke and Functional Testing.
• Strong Time Management and Analytical Skills.
• Involved in UAT team and executed use cases.
• Participate in test plan and test planning documents and analyze the process flow of the project
• Strong automation skills in back end testing as well as UI perspective.
• Good team player and ability to work independently along with strong problem solving, learning and communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/2000/XP, UNIX and Linux

Automation Tools: QTP, Win Runner

Defect Tracking Tool: Mercury Test Director, HP Quality Center, Jira and Bugzilla

Databases: Oracle, MS SQL Server and MS Access

Programming Language: SQL, C, C++, HTML, XML, VB Script, .Net

Development Tools: Visual Basic 6.0, Developer 2000, Web Sphere, Web Logic

Testing Methods: Black Box, White Box, Regression, Integration, System Testing and Smoke Testing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, King of Prussia, PA

QA Engineer

Environment: Quality Center, Windows 2000/NT/XP, Java, Oracle, UNIX.

Responsibilities:

• Used Agile Methodology to perform testing on mobile applications.
• Participated in sprint planning meeting to understand the goals.
• Participated in daily scrum meetings to discuss defects & tasks.
• Conducted meetings with scrum master & developers to discuss the issues in the application to solve them quickly.
• Wrote test cases based on the application requirement.
• Understood the functionality of the application & testing methods in Android devices.
• Understood the functionality of the application & testing methods in Android, RIM and iOS.
• Worked on the preloaded and 3rd party applications on Android, RIM and iOS.
• Worked on testing several mobile based applications.
• Performed Ad Hoc testing on multiple applications.
• Perform exploratory testing on selected most popular mobile apps on various tablets and phones.
• Used QTP for performance web services testing and client server application testing.
• Used load runner for performance testing.
• Investigate and analyze WebView UX issues using Android ADB and DDMS debugging tools.
• Performed compatibility testing on m. websites on different device platforms.
• Executed customized queries to validate the data consumed by the database.
• Work closely with cross functional team across different time zones and geographical locations.
• Involved in the review of requirements with functional manager and technical specialists of the application.
• Compare the results from various API calls to match the differences using Winmerge.
• Used Soap UI to perform back end testing for Self Service Advertisers.
• Used Load UI to test the performance of the ingestion of Various Ads from different Advertisers
• Used SQL Queries to pull data from the Database to create test data
• Used SQL Queries to validate the test data and verify the information matches the database and UI.
• Supported the Product Operations and Technical Customer Support teams with database querying, custom reporting, and production issue debugging
• Involved in System testing and integration testing of products.
• Performed functional, regression, Sanity and system testing on different application.
• UsedQualityCenterfor tracking, analyzing and documenting defects.
• UsedQualityCenterfor bug reporting and writing test cases.
• Responsible for entering, Tracking bugs in Quality Center to resolve bugs.
• Developed Test cases from Requirements, Functional Specifications and Design Documents and executed them manually in Quality Center.

Confidential, Mettawa, IL

QA Engineer

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, Windows 2000/NT/XP, IIS, Java, JSP, Oracle, UNIX.

Responsibilities:

• Used Agile Methodology for Sprint planning and tracking.
• Wrote Test Plan and Test Cases according to the business specifications.
• Implemented the SDLC for the testing life cycle and followed the Standards process in the application.
• Excellent understanding of QA methodology and Defect Life Cycle.
• CreatedElectronic payment processingtest case and executed them.
• Involved in the review of requirements with functional manager and technical specialists of the application.
• Tested the m. website for the web view and compatibility testing.
• CreatedStatement Processingtest scripts and executed the work flows manually.
• CreatedMonth end balanceProcessing test scripts and executed them manually.
• Performed EDI testing responsibilities.
• Confirm the format of files received through command line parameters through data mapping.
• Prepared Test Cases and Test Plan based on Business Line Functional requirements.
• Involved in the Manual Testing to check some aspect of application.
• Developed baseline scripts for testing the future release of the web application using Rational Team Test.
• Excellent understanding of Rational Clear Case methodology.
• Conducted functionality testing of the user interface during the various phases of the application using Rational Robot.
• Performed Black Box Testing, System Testing, Data Driven Testing, and Regressing Testing.
• Wrote SQL command for Backend Testing.
• Managed and tracked defects in HP Quality Center.
• Executed customized queries to validate the data stored in SQL.

Confidential, Nashville, TN

Senior QA Tester

Environment: Mercury Quality Center, Clear Case, Rational ClearQuest, Windows2000/XP/NT and EPIC, UNIX.

Responsibilities:

• Used Agile Methodology for Sprint planning and tracking.
• Design and execute Test Plan and generate Test Scripts based on functional specification for EPIC system.
• Making sure that shorter and more frequent cycles for various aspects of software development project were used during each phase.
• Involved in white box and black box testing to interact with developers.
• Understood the requirements to performing white box testing.
• More frequent integrations, anywhere between once to a few times per day, or even automatic continuous integration every time code is checked in
• Participated in setting up testing environment.
• Involved creating, processing and validating the contents and structure of claims like UB-92 for electronics and CLS for paper claims.
• Processed Batch files in Message Broker to validate the files against the HIPAA Validations.
• Responsible for preparing test data for 835 (Remittance), 837 (Claims), 270 (Eligibility Request) and 276 (Claim Status Request) transactions as per the Implementation Guide.
• Executed and validated test cases based on the system requirements and FDA standards. Developed and executed test scripts according to formal standards.
• Responsible for processing all 835, 837 (X12-Institutional, X12-Professional and Non X12 files), 270, 276 transaction files.
• Used Epic Care system to store EMR for the patients.