SUMMARY

• Over 6 years of experience in Software testing with creation and maintenance of automated test scripts.
• Experienced in creating Test cases using specification based test generation techniques.
• Proficient in handling Change Control by updating Test plan, Test input data and Test cases.
• Good Knowledge in creating Traceability Matrix, Test Coverage Matrix and Defect Density Matrix.
• Experienced in depth technical of the Software Testing Life Cycle, SDLC, Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Experienced in performing Integration testing, System testing, Functional testing, Smoke testing, Regression testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Expertise in using Software Management Tools such as HP ALM/Quality Center.
• Experienced in developing and analyzing Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases and Test Results using HP Quality Center/ALM.
• Experienced in the preparation of Test data, preparation and execution of regression Test scripts, preparation of weekly status reports using HP Quality Center/ALM.
• Expert in writing both SQL and PL/SQL query for Back - end testing.
• Proficient in writing SQL for various RDBMS.
• Strong knowledge in developing technical enhancements for automated testing tools QTP/UFT.
• Experienced with develop Vbscripting test scripts to automate process of testing in QTP/UFT.
• Good Knowledge in selecting the Test Cases to be automated and performed functional testing of the front end using QTP/UFT.
• Experienced in creating Data Driven framework using QTP/UFT.
• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills Strong ability to learn and adopt new skills.
• Strong Team player with proficiency at time management, multitasking, able to meet deadlines and handle changing priorities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Windows, Linux/Unix

Scripting Languages: VBScript, SQL, HTML, XML

Database: Oracle, DB2, Microsoft Access

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center, HP ALM, JIRA, TOAD, HP QTP, HP UFT

Testing Environment: Toad, PL/SQL, .NET, SQL, XML, HTML, HTTP, DB2, VBScript, Java, J2EE

Other Applications: MS Office, MS Excel, PowerPoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Washington, DC

Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked with different Data Stage components especially are used effectively to develop and maintain the database.
• Documented the business requirements, developed Test plans, Test cases created for the database backend testing and to test database functionality.
• Designed Traceability Matrix to match the test scripts with the Functional design document.
• Worked for validation of Target data
• Worked on all the stages of SDLC for this project and designed and executed Functional, Integration, Regression, System (End to End) and Backend (Database).
• Used HP ALM for requirements management, planning, scheduling, running tests, defect tracking and manage the defects and executing the test cases.
• Used of bug tracking tools like HP ALM and for reporting modification requests.
• Carried out Automated tests and batch tests using HP ALM.
• Constructed complex SQL queries to validate the data.
• Developed the Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scenarios and executed them using UFT.
• Performed Data Driven Testing for multiple sets of data using UFT.
• Created UFT regression automation scripts.
• Developed automated UFT scripts using keyword driven and hybrid framework.
• Developed and wrote a suite of Test Scripts that included Functional and Regression Test cases using UFT.
• Identified all windows, Pages, Objects, Methods and properties and created Custom code Script with parameterization, programming logic and data driven types using VB Script in UFT.
• Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with the Users.
• Coordinated with the UAT and Project management teams.
• Worked on testing status, reporting to the higher management and retesting the fixes.
• Engaged in Walkthroughs and review meetings with BA’s and Developers.

Environment: MS Office, Windows, SQL server, HP ALM, UFT, SOAP UI, Java, Java Script, Oracle, UNIX.

Confidential, Chevy Chase, MD

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in requirements analysis reviews and working sessions to understand the requirements and system design.
• Designed and documented Test plans and Use case specifications.
• Assisted QA Team in designing Test Scenarios and Test Cases.
• Performed Positive and Negative testing.
• Conducted Black Box, Grey Box, Functional, GUI, Regression, System and UAT testing manually.
• Prepared test summary report, defects report and status reports using Quality Center dashboard tools.
• Developed Test cases in Excel datasheets and imported into HP Quality Center.
• Executed of Test cases and logged defects using HP Quality Center.
• Performed back-end testing using SQL queries to make sure that data entered has been uploaded correctly into the SQL database.
• Developed and maintained QTP test scripts to support regression testing whenever a Change Request is completed.
• Analyzed the results in various stages of the application including integration, regression, functional and acceptance testing using QTP.
• Worked with QTP and Quality Center to create, manage and execute test sets.
• Created Test input requirements and prepared the Test data and Test scripts in QTP for data driven testing.
• Developed Data-Driven Automation Framework by using Global and Local spreadsheets in QTP for testing multiple data.
• Automated the manual test cases using QTP for Regression and Functional Testing.
• Assisted UAT team in defining the Test plans.
• Prepared test result report and completed QA sign off project.
• Provided support to the user groups in entire test life cycle.

Environment: XML, Java, .Net, Oracle, SQL Server, UNIX, Toad, QTP, HP Quality Center, MS office, VB Script, Windows.

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Software QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in creating project plan, test plans, estimations, and development and tracking projects.
• Reviewed Business Design Document and Technical Design Document.
• Involved in both Manual and Automated testing of the application.
• Performed in Black box and Functional testing, Integration, Regression, backend testing/database testing.
• Created Test Plans and Test Cases from Requirements in Quality Center.
• Utilized Quality Center for Bug tracking and reporting.
• Used Quality center to manage the requirements, test scripts and also defects.
• Performed back-end testing procedures using SQL statements for some online customer interactions.
• Developed test scripts for Data Driven tests using QTP.
• Performed Manual Functional and Regression Testing using QTP.
• Inserted Synchronization point and also regular expression to enable QTP to recognize objects.
• Involved in defect validation using QTP.
• Developed Automation Framework using VB script coding in QTP.
• Performed User acceptance testing in the final phase of software development process
• Participated in daily standups, daily/weekly meetings, review sessions and walkthroughs.

Environment: VB Script, SQL Server, Java, Oracle, Quality Center, QTP, HTML, MS Office, Windows.