SUMMARY

• 7+ Years Experience as a Test Analyst.
• Experienced in using various Test Methodologies, Developing Project Schedules, Test Plans/Test Cases, Test Procedures, Test Strategies and eekly Status Reports.
• Experience in White Box and Black Box Testing, which includes Functional, Regression, Integration, End to End, Load, System Testing.
• Gained experience in Validation Testing.
• Having good Exposure to complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in finding Bottlenecks in the application.
• Gained exposure in Automation Testing and script writing using QTP 11.0.
• Defect logging, tracking and monitoring using Bugzilla and HP Quality Center.
• Extensive experience in system, infrastructure and software testing.
• Regression testing by playing back test cases recorded earlier and report errors.
• Providing project status reports to the QA department Management.
• Working closely with users during User Acceptance Testing.
• Commendable Experience in coding and Programming.
• Sound experience on the web based applications.
• Excellent Interpersonel skills and Analytical skills.
• Exceptional problem solving, decision - making, strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good working experience in defect management tool JIRA and QC.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Test Management Tools: HP ALM, HP Quality Center, Test Director.

Automation Testing Tools: HP QTP.

Bug Tracking Tools: JIRA, Serena Team Track, Bugzilla.

Web Services: SOAP UI.

Operating Systems: Windows 7/Vista/XP/2003 Server/NT/98, MS-DOS, UNIX and LINUX.

RDBMS: Oracle 9i - 11g, MS SQL Server, MS Access, PL/SQL.

Languages: Visual Basic 6.0, VB.NET, SQL, JAVA and C#, C++, C.

Web Applications: J2EE, ASP, HTML, VB, MS Front Page, DHTML, XML, JSP.

Web Servers: IIS, Apache.

Documentation Tools: MS Office, Excel, MS-Word, Adobe Acrobat, and MS Project.

Management Tools: MS Visio, MS Office Suite Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Methodologies: Spiral, Waterfall, Verification & Validation, Agile / Scrum.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Analyst

Confidential, TX

Responsibilities

• Analyzed System Specification and developed Test plan.
• Responsible for complete End-to-End/User Acceptance testing activities.
• Enhanced Regression Test Cases to implement complex testing scenarios, increased permeations of Functionality Testing.
• Involved in analyzing System Requirement specifications, Design, Development and Execution of Test cases for Manual testing.
• Attending Daily Stand Up meetings and provided QA status updates on different user stories.
• Worked with SQL queries for data verifications in Oracle (10g/11g) database.
• Worked on Web Service testing using SOAP UI.
• Performed GUI interface testing at client side, defects and monitored resolution via defect tracking tool Quality Center/ALM.
• Analysis of application requirements and entering of requirements into HP Quality Center.
• Used HP Quality Center/ALM and JIRA for reserving, executing test cases, defect tracking, and the complete test management.
• Experienced in Testing Database Applications of RDBMS in ORACLE, MS SQL Server using SQL.
• Involved in Functional, System and Regression testing for every cycle.

Environment: Quality center/ALM, Soap UI, Windows 7, Oracle (10g / 11g), SQL/PL SQL, XML.

QA Tester, GA

Confidential

Responsibilities

• Performed Integration, System, Regression and User Acceptance testing of an application.
• Written Test Cases based on the Business requirements and executed Functional testing and data validation, followed by regression testing.
• Involved in gathering and analyzing the user requirements in coordination with Business.
• Performed Integration, and Regression testing to validate report and mapping functionality.
• Used SOAP UI for checking the correct transmission of data and to test web services.
• Participated in defect review meetings with the team members. Used MS-Word for documentation.
• Involved in other test planning meetings and submitted test metrics daily to the management.
• Analysing Test Results.
• Defect Reporting and Tracking using Quality Center.
• Modifying Tests and performing the Regression Testing.

Environment: Quality Center 10/ALM, Oracle 10g, SOAP UI, XML.

QA Analyst.

Confidential

Responsibilities

• Defines, develops and implements quality assurance practices and procedures, test plans and other QA assessments.
• Performed Functional/Regression testing Integration testing, Black box, System Testing, User acceptance testing and Usability Testing.
• Creating defect report and responsible for the issues related to Bugs.
• Responsible for analyzing change requests (CRs) for each release, reviewing requirements artifacts and test cases and timely status updates on testing progress.
• Analyze defect data, prepare presentation of the same and recommend changes to improve quality of the products.
• Responsible writing the Test Plan, Test Scenerios, Test Cases based on requirement document.
• Involved in Verification and Validation of different work products.
• Ensures Requirements Tractability of business and application functionality to the test cases and develops regression tests, maintains defect triage, testing progress, risks, dependencies and issues encountered during testing.
• Manually written the SQL queries to test the back end database.
• User Interface testing was done to validate the application, to check that the application properly reflects business functions and requirement.

Environment: JIRA, HP ALM, MS Office 2010, Window 7 Enterprise, .NET Framework, Agile Methodology.

QA Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities

• Responsible for understanding the mapping documents from on-site team.
• Mapping requirements to Functional specifications and developing the Test Plan and Test Specifications.
• Preparing Test Cases for various Stories/ Modules, developing, Executing and Maintaining Test Cases.
• Testing the changed requirements.
• Involving and adding value in technical and design analysis phase.
• Performing peer review on the test cases and scripts developed by other team members.
• Executing tests as per the project schedule and direction of test lead / Manager.
• Engage with Business Users to provide timely and effective resolution.
• Coordinated User Acceptance Testing, coordinated testing efforts in agile development environment.
• Regression testing, Functional testing, System Testing and carried out black box testing.
• Providing the Test Summary Report.

Environment: Quality Center, Oracle 10g and SOAP UI.

QA Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities

• Responsible for understanding the mapping documents from on site team.
• Involving and adding value in technical and design analysis phase.
• Performing peer review on the test cases and scripts developed by other team members.
• Executing tests as per the project schedule and direction of test lead / Manager.
• Engage with Business Users to provide timely and effective resolution.
• Web Services Testing using SOAP UI.
• Used SQL based queries to select data from Database to Test inputs.
• Developing the Test Plan and Test Specifications, Developing, Executing and Maintaining Test cases.
• Reporting bugs with severity and priority according to customer requirement.
• Preparing tables, functions, writing queries, stored procedures and views involved in development of business components and UI.
• Participating in regular team meetings to give updates on status to the manager.
• Testing the changed requirements, providing technical and functional assistance to new team members.

Environment: Quality Center 10, Oracle 10g and QTP 10, SOAP UI.

QA Analyst.

Confidential

Responsibilities

• Understanding functionality and writing the test cases.
• Building a test plan and uploading in HP Quality Center, distribution Work among team members.
• Developing, Executing and Maintaining Test cases.
• Preparing test data for each scenario and maintaining test results for the same.
• Identify the bugs and logging the same in Quality Center.
• Web Services Testing using SOAP UI.
• UAT support for on site team and Client, analyzing defects raised by Client.
• Responsible for understanding the mapping documents from on site team.
• Participating in regular team meetings to give updates on status to the manager.
• Providing the Test Summary Report.

Environment: Quality Center 10, SOAP UI.

QA Tester.

Confidential

Responsibilities

• Gathered information from Business Requirement and Functional Requirement documents for product to be tested.
• Involving and adding value in technical and design analysis phase.
• Performing peer review on the test cases and scripts developed by other team members.
• Executing tests as per the project schedule and direction of test lead / Manager.
• Engage with Business Users to provide timely and effective resolution.
• Used SQL based queries to select data from Database to Test inputs.
• Ensured that the requirements are clearly defined.
• Tested functionality delivered across applications and work flows.
• Created and updated testing scenarios.
• Developing, Executing and Maintaining Test cases.
• Involved in brainstorming sessions with Internal and Product team.
• Mapped test conditions to test cases in Quality Center.
• Added Design steps to Test cases in Quality Center.
• UAT support for on site team and client.
• Developing & Executing Test cases for System Testing, Requirement Analysis.
• Analyzing defects raised by Client Reporting bugs with severity and priority.

Environment: SQL Server, Quality Center 9, Asp.net.