SUMMARY:

• Over 6 years of diversified experience in Software Quality Assurance testing.
• Involved in the Phases of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Testing Life cycle and defining the repeatable testing process.
• Strong in Analyzing Business Requirements, Develop comprehensive Test Cases.
• Proficient in Agile Methodologies
• Experience in testing database applications of RDBMS in Oracle, SQL Server and DB2.
• Strong experience in Load Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Functionality Testing and Performance testing of Web based, Client/Server, Data Warehousing applications in Windows Environment.
• Proficient in Backend Testing and Data Integrity Testing using SQL and PL/SQL.
• Experience in Developing Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Reports.
• Experience with Test Automation, Test Management and Tracking tools.
• Extensively used Quality Center for requirements tracking, defect tracking, results and status reporting.
• Experienced in testing the widest array of applications, from client/server to multi - tier protocols, which are developed in .Net, J2EE Technologies.
• Strong in doing Manual Testing, Automated Testing using HP Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, both on Unix and Windows Environment.
• Expertise in defect management and bug reporting using Quality Center and Axosoft
• Extensive Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio)
• Good experience in creating Data Sets for testing Enterprise applications
• Self-starter and ability to adapt and learn new things quickly.
• Experience in testing Legal, Financial and Insurance applications on different operating systems.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP/NT and UNIX

Testing Software: HP Quality Center, QTP and Axosoft

Programming languages: Java, SQL and PL/SQL

Scripting Languages: Java Script and VB Script

Web Tools and Languages: HTML, DHTML and XMLtma

RDBMS: SQL Server 20005, Oracle 9i/10g, MS-Access and DB2

Application Servers: Web Logic 6.0, Web Sphere 6.1, IIS Server

Web Servers: Apache HTTP Server and IIS Server

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created test cases based on the requirements and the test conditions in HP Quality Centerand identified test data in order to match with requirements.
• Customized reports in Quality Center to meet various needs of defect review meetings.
• Responsible for developing and executing test plans for Integration and User Acceptance Tests.
• Performed Regression testing on the application whenever any change in code was made to enhance the functionality of the product.
• Automated the application by using Quick Test Pro. Designed, Developed Test automation Strategy with Quick Test Pro
• Involved in testing methodologies especially as they relate to UAT.
• Responsible for all levels of Quality control/Quality assurance.
• Interacted with developers to Report and Track Bugs using Axosoft
• Updated the status of Change Control Requests, issues in Axosoft.
• Involved in deploying, testing and approved code to production environment from build created by build manager.
• Actively involved as a UAT analyst expert for the company's internal projects/initiatives to address user acceptance testing issues and concerns.
• Involved in Black Box testing by selecting appropriate data as per functionality and testing it against the functional specifications in order to check for normal and abnormal behavior of the system.
• Performed backend testing using complex SQL queries for SQLServer 2005 databases.
• Actively participated in Defect Review meetings involving Developers, Business Analysts and Project Managers to report the status of defects to themanagement.
• Interacted in Daily standup meetings with the Management and report day-to-day activities and updates.
• Participated in Review meetings to discuss Issues with Project Manager.
• Performed informal testing before application is being deployed/moved into a staging area to find and resolve defects early in the Process.

Environment: AxoSoft, HP Quality Center, HP Quick Test Pro, SQL Analyzer and Microsoft Excel, ASP.NET, SQLServer2005 and IIS6.0

Confidential, IL

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Review business requirements and design specifications to understand the application under test (AUT).
• Create Test plans, test conditions and Test cases using Business requirements.
• Responsible for Writing Test Cases and Test sets using Quality Center for the Service Contracts module
• Globalization, localization and end to end test case creation in Quality Center
• Perform Manual Testing for the Functionality and GUI of the application.
• Execute the test scripts for the GUI, Functional, and Regression testing.
• Perform System and UAT Testing.
• Developed and updated test design specification for end to end testing of this product
• Document bugs, generate defect reports and present them in weekly status meetings.
• Interact with Developers, Business Analysts and DBA’s to resolve technical issues.
• Participate in walkthroughs and reviews with users, designers and developers establishing quality policy conformance
• Worked with development teams investigating and correcting software bugs and deficiencies based on the testing results
• Worked with project manager and test managers to get the design issues fixed
• Responsible for creating the status reports for the project from a testing perspective in Microsoft Excel

Environment: Weblogic 6.0 AS, WebSphere 6.1 AS, HP Quality Center 8.0, Oracle SQLPLUS, Microsoft Excel, J2EE Application and Oracle Database 9iR2

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in creating test cases based on the requirements in HP Quality Center and identified test data in order to match with requirements.
• Executed Test Scripts using QTP, analyzed results and Reported bugs using Quality Center.
• Involved in Technical Documentation, Performed Business Functionality testing and GUI Testing.
• Verified business requirements and functional specifications.
• Designed test scenarios for different user groups based on system requirements, solution diagrams, help files, and screen mock ups.
• Performed Unit testing, Functional testing and User Acceptance testing for the Process Automation tool. Tested application security features.
• Performed backend database integrity testing using SQL queries to ensure the data consistency.
• Developed and executed test cases, produced problem reports, suggestions, system test logs, and test incidents reports.
• Interacted with Business Analysts and development teams to identify high priority test scenarios.
• Participated and Interacted with Developers and Team Leads to report and track bugs.

Environment: Windows 2003 Server, SQL Server 2003, DB2, .Net, ASP.Net, JavaScript, XML, QTP 8x, HP Quality Center 8x and IIS