SUMMARY

• Possess high - caliber presentation, Client Interaction, requirement gathering and analysis skills. Objective is to lead a team to design, implement and support high quality System Development, working with end clients to define needs and to develop clear business solutions, to gather and analyze quality data to assist management in making informed, high quality decisions.
• A result oriented individual with around Seven years of diversified experience in Banking/ Financial, Retail/Logistics & Healthcare domain.
• Knowledge of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) models such as Water Fall, Agile, and Spiral.
• Experience developing & producing Test Scripts and Test Cases for Client server and Web based Apps.
• Good understanding of onsite/offshore module with ability to lead the team of testers globally.
• Proven track record to Coordinate and handle multiple projects/assignments with tight deadlines.
• Expertise in Manual Testing of applications developed on Windows and UNIX platform.
• Experience on Preparation of Test plan, Test Procedures, Manual and Automation Test scenarios, Test Scripts and Report defects.
• Extensive experience in configuring data mapping between different Databases.
• Excellent skills in writing Test Plans and Test Cases
• Expertise in Automated testing tools such as Rational TeamTest, LoadRunner, WinRunner and QTP
• Expertise in Bug reporting tools such as Test Director, Quality Center and Rational ClearQuest
• Good knowledge and experience working with Property and Casualty Insurance and Financial clients.
• Very good experience in Back-End Testing using SQL on UNIX and Windows platform to validate the consistency of data
• Proficient knowledge in various types of Software Testing such as Unit testing, Integrated testing, System Testing, Black box testing, Positive Testing, Negative testing, Performance Testing, Stress Testing, Load Testing, Volume Testing, Data Driven Testing, Back end Testing and Regression Testing
• Excellent communication and writing skills with the ability to adapt to new and dynamic environments
• A team player and can work alone with minimal or no supervision
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work with time constraints while paying attention to details
• Excellent communication, interpersonal & analytical skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

METHODOLOGIES: Waterfall, Agile /Scrum

TESTING TOOLS: Win Runner, Load Runner, QTP, HP ALM/Quality Center, SOAPUI

BUG REPORTING: Team Track, Rational Clear Quest, JIRA, Fiddler 2

LANGUAGES: SQL, TSL (Test Script Language), Perl, VB Script

RDBMS: Oracle 9i/10g, MS Access, MS SQL Server, DB2

OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows XP/2000/VISTA/7, UNIX/LINUX

WEB TECHNOLOGIES: J2EE, JAVA, XML HTML,.NET, BEA WEBLOGIC, SOA

BUSINESS TOOLS: MS Office, MS Visio, SharePoint

BROWSERS: IE, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Boston, MA

QA Analyst / Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases to test the Screens and workflows for Quality Assurance.
• Created and managed system testing schedule
• Tested manually as per the specification documents.
• Manually tested the web application to ensure the flow of the application functionality
• Coordinated with offshore team during test plan preparation, strategy, execution & result analysis for the applications.
• Worked on Agile, scrum/stand up meetings and sprint environment in order to change the requirements and features set.
• Conducted System Testing, Regression testing, GUI Testing and Cross Browser compatibility testing during the releases and interacted with the developers to resolve any technical issues.
• Worked on UAT testing, Front end testing (UI Testing), Data feed, IVR, Batch apply and scheduling and running Batch Jobs using Control M and UNIX, IPS/IC
• Wrote SQL queries and performed Back-End Testing for data validation to check the data integrity during migration from back-end to front end.
• Performed requirement traceability by setting automatic alerts for tracing changes in the requirements and system maintenance
• Used SQL Queries with complex multi-table joins and nested queries.
• Performed Database testing, Backend Testing, Negative and positive testing using SQL Queries.
• Imported UAT test cases from MS Excel, MS Word to Quality Center
• Performed Usability and Integration testing Manually
• Reviewed extensive SQL Queries with complex multi-table joins and nested queries.
• Involved in reviewing complex SQL queries, views, functions and stored procedures and spotting issues before/during code migration.
• Worked with development team forhandling ofshopping cartand accounts management
• Performed the Backend integration testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL queries on the Database
• Extensively used Check-in/Check-out functionality in SharePoint regarding any test related documentation to maintain the version history.
• Created and executed scripts manually for Functionality testing
• Inserted Check Points to check the broken Links, Text, and standard properties of objects using QTP
• Executed test cases through HP Quality Center and tracked & reported defects in JIRA
• Streamlined SharePoint documents deliverables, to manage changes in the document. Revised document is associated with timestamp and the person making the change.
• Conducted GUI, Backend, Data Driven and Security Testing.
• Conducted regression testing on new builds/versions.
• Arranged weekly team meeting to assign testing tasks and acquisition of status reports from team members.
• Conducted Bug review meeting to discuss resolution of issues.

Environment: Windows, HP Quality Center, Manual testing, SQL, QTP, JIRA, XML, Java, MS SharePoint, Business Objects, MS SQL Server, SQL Server Mgmt Studio, HTML, XML

Confidential, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

SQA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Formulated detailed Test Plan, Test Cases and Testing Procedures, which included Test Cases/Scripts, capturing Test Results and capturing and resolving Test Anomalies.
• Responsible for Manual Testing and Automation Testing.
• Work in Agile, scrum, and sprint environment in order to change the requirements and features set.
• ImplementingAgile(Scrum) methodology throughout the Branch.
• Used Quality Center for creating and documenting Test Cases
• Executed all the test cases and maintained expected results in Quality Center.
• Executed automated test scripts as batch tests, analyzed the results and reported the bugs in Quality Center
• Defects Reporting and Web Services Test Results Reporting
• Worked in Agile Scrum methodology for both manual and automation testing
• Involved in writing complex SQL queries to check the data integrity
• Created and updated QA test plans based on the functionality of core WMS/client product
• Involved in manual testing of the desktop and web based applications for WMS.
• Used Add Order Dashboard to create the orders and send them to WMS system.
• Documented and reported defects within established process and tracking systems using HP Quality Center
• Quality Center was used to create the test plan, store test cases and run the test sets.
• Configured and tested Alerts in Manhattan Open Warehouse Management System
• Used Quality Center for reporting and tracking bug and generating reports.
• Functionally validated Web Services delivered in SOAP XML format as provided in specification document
• Involved in tested online web application to perform GUI testing.
• Participated in conducting System testing and End to End testing manually.
• Used Test Director for bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with development team to verify bug fixes, and update bug status.
• Identified, analyzed, and documented defects, errors, and inconsistencies in the application using Quality Center.
• Involved in manual testing of the desktop and web based applications for Warehouse management Systems (WMS).
• Participated in weekly meeting with the management team and walkthroughs
• Wrote and Executed SQL queries during Backend Testing.
• Participated in release meetings.
• Arranged weekly team meeting to assign testing tasks and acquisition of status reports from individual team members.
• Conducted Bug review meeting to discuss resolution of issues.

Environment: Windows, QTP, Quality Center, Web services, SQL, Soap UI, Services Oriented Architecture (SOA), C#, .NET XML, J2EE, UNIX, MS Office

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Identified, reviewed and analyzed Activity and Sequence diagrams from several sources and by conducting requirement walkthrough meetings with end users and business analysts.
• Perform testing using iterative approach during sprints to schedule the testing efforts
• Created test scenarios based on the product demos and prototypes to cover various use case scenarios.
• Worked with development teams and business analysts to understand the functional specs regarding the critical business areas.
• Generated and published various Daily and Weekly test status reports during the test execution phase of STLC.
• Worked on Application APIs to validate web services that were related to supply and inventory management.
• Created Test related documents such as Test Plan, Test Strategy, and Test Approach.
• Participated in team meeting to extract the requirements from the Users, performed analysis on how the application of the Basel II accord would affect the current processing of Business.
• Designed and maintained test cases manually in excel spreadsheet and stored them on SharePoint for tracking purposes.
• Extensively used Check-In/Check-out functionality in SharePoint regarding any test related documentation to maintain the version history.
• Exported Manual test cases into Quality Center and maintained the same in the Test Plan module.
• Created and maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix(RTM) to ensure the requirement coverage
• Performed test case assignments in Test Lab modules of Quality Center.
• Performed various types of testing such as Functional, Regression, System and Integration (SIT), Configuration, Interface, Navigational, Build Verification, Smoke/Sanity, Report testing etc.
• Conducted and participated in the Bug Review meetings to identify, analyze and drive the issues towards resolutions based on the business severity.
• Actively participated in the walkthrough to develop and execute test scenarios
• Validated various canned and ad-hoc BO reports for different universes and to perform the end to end validation of data flow and data integrity.
• Generated various defect reports for stakeholders.

Environment: Windows 2000, Quality Center, SQL, XML Editor, QTP, Services Oriented Architecture (SOA), XML, J2EE, Business Objects Info View, BI

Confidential, Parkersburg, WV

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases to test the Screens and workflows for Quality Assurance.
• Expert in writing test scripts manually.
• Created and managed system testing schedule.
• Creating an Overall IT Testing Strategy document, this resulted in identifying testing omissions in some of theFront-endapplicationstesting, and reconciliation testing with the vendor.
• Using Quality center to manage the requirements, test scripts and also defects.
• Monitor resources to identify performance bottlenecks, analyze test results and report the findings to the clients, and provide recommendation for performance improvements as needed.
• Validated the workflow e-mail functionality by setting up test users in the test environment and validated the content and links provided in the e-mail at each stage of I Approval Workflow.
• Involved in Black Box testing, Regression testing and also performed performance testing.
• Provided test team status reports on weekly basis to the project manager.
• Reviewed extensive SQL Queries with complex multi-table joins and nested queries.
• Involved in reviewing complex SQL queries, views, functions and stored procedures and spotting issues before/during code migration.
• Performed product testing, user acceptance, remote user testing, usability standards validation, and performance testing; and resolved system defects.
• Created and maintained SQL Scripts to perform back-end testing on the oracle database.
• Performed Database testing using SQL queries
• Conducted GUI, Backend, Data Driven and Security Testing.
• Conducted regression testing on new builds/versions.
• Developed and executed test cases test Scenarios and followed-up defects using Test Director.
• Tracked defects using Test Director.
• Arranged weekly team meeting to assign testing tasks and acquisition of status reports from individual team members.
• Conducted Bug review meeting to discuss resolution of issues

Environment: Windows, Quality Center, Test Director, SQL, Java, Java Script, J2EE,SOAPUI, MS Office Suites, MS Excel, Informatica.

Confidential, Mt. Laurel, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Manual Testing for Medical Transcription Application.
• Involved in development of detailed Test Plan for the testing effort of the User Interface.
• Procurement, Installation and Customization of the automated testing tool Mercury Interactive Solutions.
• Analyzed business requirements document and developed test plan, test objectives, test strategies, test priorities, test cases etc.
• Parameterized Functionality to simulate unique users accessing the application.
• Prepared pre-conditioned data for testing the application. Conducted functionality testing.
• Identifying Test Cases to be run for Regression Testing and conducting Regression Testing as and when new builds were made.
• Created test plan, test cases, test scenarios for UAT testing
• Worked with the environment team in order to prepare UAT test environment for test execution
• Tested different modules and their functionality before and after the bugs were fixed.
• Developed SQL queries to check the database and its contents.
• Installed the Software on various platforms as a part of the installation Testing.
• Performed Bug reporting and interfaced with developers and end users to resolve technical issues.
• Reviewed extensive SQL Queries with complex multi-table joins and nested queries.
• Created and maintained SQL Scripts to perform back-end testing on the database.
• Created and maintained a Central repository and tracked the defects.
• Reported Bugs and debug existing programs and system program flows and recommend improvements and/or changes.
• Involved in Production Support issues testing.

Environment: Windows, DB2,Win Runner, Load Runner, Test Director, SOX, DOORS, Web Services, AS 400, CICS, Java, UNIX, IIS, SQL, HTML, ASP.NET