SUMMARY

• Around 10 years of experience in software testing of web based, client server, backend applications and is involved in functional, data warehousing, security and performance testing.
• Worked in domains like Finance & Banking, Insurance, Health care and Defense.
• Managed a testing team and worked as lead and project coordinator
• Have been producing concise and effective management reporting on defects, test status, risks and issues.
• Have been providing accurate estimates for a number of potentially parallel, dependent and complex activities.
• Have been producing high quality test plans and support processes for the execution of tests at the project level for 4 years.
• Have been establishing and confirming requirements and producing high quality test strategies and associated test ware documents.
• Have been using metrics, processes and tracking reports to measure, drive forward and quantify ongoing improvement across all areas: - scripting, execution, defect processing etc
• Having sound knowledge in Software Test Life Cycle, Test Methodologies and Testing Processes and extensively worked end to end testing.
• Experience in end to end test management activities, client interaction, project deliveries and achieving project milestones.
• Have experience of using Test Management, Defect Tracking & Configuration Management Tools - Test Director, Mercury Quality Center, Confidential Team Foundation Server (Visual Studio), MTM, Confidential Product Studio, VSS, Compuware CARS and Changepoint, Bugzilla and other internal tools.
• Have experience in data warehousing testing with Confidential technologies SSIS, SSAS, and SSRS.
• Familiar with MS SQL, Oracle databases with proficiency in SQL.
• Have experience of using application security testing tools - Burp Suite, Tamper Data, Fiddler, MS Visual Studio, Eco Mirage etc.
• Have experience of using test automation & performance/ load testing tool - Quick Test Professional, Test Partner, MS Visual Studio and Compuware QA Load, Vantage Analyzer, Performance/ memory analyzer of DevPartner
• Experienced in evaluation, configuration and setting up of various testing tools.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Windows NT/2000/Server 2003/XP WIN 8, UNIX, MS DOS. Linux

Programming Languages: VB Script, Java Script, HTML, DHTML

BI (Testing): SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, SSMS

Reporting Tools: MS Excel, SQL Server Reporting Service

Project Management Tools: Confidential Project, Visio

Test Management & Defect Tracking Tools: HP (Mercury) Quality Center, MS TFS, MS Product Studio, MTM, Bugzilla, ePMO

Security testing Tools: Burp Suite, Tamper Data, Fiddler, MS Visual Studio, Eco Mirage, WebInspect

Business Domains: Banking & Finance, Insurance, Health Care, Defense.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the new requirements.
• Estimation & preparation of test strategy/ approach.
• Preparation of data base level validation cases. Cube level validation cases, report level validation cases.
• Test environment preparation & configuration.
• Deployment in SI environment & deployment support for UAT & PROD environments including log verifications & BVT/ smoke tests.
• Execution of system test cases at database level through SQL queries, SSMS & comparing data through Excel pivots, SSRS reports and SSAS Cubes.
• Dtsx package execution using Visual studio.
• Defect triage.
• Management reporting on defects, test status, risks and issues.
• Streamlining & ensuring test processes.
• Offshore team co-ordination & management.
• Involved in client interaction, business meetings and sprint meetings (Agile model)

Environment: SQL Server 2012, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS.

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• End to end test management including estimation, planning, tracking & reporting.
• Application security testing which includes SQL injection, Server-side validation, Authorization and Authentication.
• Performance and load testing planning.
• Application code profiling for performance testing & Load testing.

Environment: .NET, MSNQ, Crystal reports, Oracle 10g, Windows server 2003, XP.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Test planning.
• Analysis of requirements and change requests.
• Developing scenarios and creation/ review of test cases and traceability matrix.
• Creation and execution of user scenarios.
• Creation and execution of Build verification test cases.
• Execution of system test cases along with backend pupations.
• Application security testing which includes Cross site scripting, SQL injection, Server-side validation, Authorization and Authentication.
• Performance testing using MS Visual Studio
• Defect tracking using Product Studio/Team Foundation Server.
• Status reporting, maintaining different test matrices and providing sign off.
• Co ordination between development team (Another vendor) and testing team.
• Application deployment which includes database, web server and notification services installation.
• Interactions with the client.

Environment: .NET, SQL Sever 2005, Windows XP

Confidential

Sr. Tester

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the legacy system and new requirements.
• Preparation of test plan, system test case.
• Execution of system test cases.
• Defect tracking.
• Reporting.
• Interactions with US counter parts.

Environment: J2EE/EJB, Oracle 9i, Windows XP

Confidential

Developer

Responsibilities:

• Development (Scripting) of automation test scripts.
• Execution of test scripts using an automation framework and analyzing the result.

Environment: J2EE/EJB, Oracle, Windows XP.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Checked the set of accounts for each verification cycle in Mainframes for valid bank ID, product and sub product codes. Also web enabled/disabled required accounts.
• Pre-conditioned each set of accounts. Preconditioning includes access manager preconditioning, money movement preconditioning, nicknaming accounts for viewing history.
• Verified the preconditioned accounts during different phases of conversion.

Environment: J2EE, .NET, IBM Mainframe, under Windows 2000/XP.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Execution of system test cases in the test lab of MQC.
• Raising trouble reports and defect tracking using ‘Mercury Quality Center’
• Retesting of defects in ‘Ready for retest’ status.
• Review of test reports.
• Updating internal status report.
• Generating various reports/graphs in MQC to track the progress of test case execution.

Environment: J2EE, .NET, IBM Mainframe, under Windows 2000/XP

Confidential

Test engineer

Responsibilities:

• Preparation and execution of system test cases in the test plan and test lab of MQC.
• Retesting of defects in ‘Ready for retest’ status
• Review of test reports.
• Raising trouble reports and defect tracking using ‘Mercury Quality Center’.
• Updating internal status report.
• Interaction with client regarding day to day issues.

Environment: J2EE, .NET, IBM Mainframe, under Windows 2000/XP.