SUMMARY

• 5 years of extensive experience in Software Testing and QA implementation for Client Server and Web based Applications.
• Experience with QA methodologies, Requirement analysis, writing test plans and test cases based on system requirement specifications.
• Excellent hands on experience in handling the defects throughout the bug life cycle from detection until resolved using Source Forge, Bugzilla and JIRA, HP - ALM. Expertise in Black box testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Database testing and Regression testing.
• Experience in designing/developing applications using Java, JSP, and HTML.
• Thorough understanding of Software development life cycle.
• Conversant with object-oriented analysis & design using UML and tools like Rational Rose and
• Expertise in Manual and Automated testing of various Web based applications.
• Created Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures and Test Script.
• Expertise in requirement analysis, documenting use cases, executing test plans and defect tracking.
• Well versed in automation testing tools such as Quick Test Professional (QTP), and Selenium.
• Worked on Defect management tool Rational Clear Quest, ALM and PVCS Tracker.
• Good understanding and knowledge of UNIX commands.
• Worked in SQL and developed and maintained Stored Procedures.
• Worked in Backend testing and Data integrity testing using SQL queries.
• Knowledge in web technologies like HTML and XML.
• Vast experience in different testing methods such as Functional, System, Regression, Integration, Performance, Security, Positive, Negative, End to End, UAT and Load testing.
• Have good knowledge in testing applications in various industry domains like Healthcare, Benefits, Finance, Banking, Telecom.
• Worked with Developers, Business Analyst and Project manager to test and document new product and new product enhancements.
• Excellent analytical, trouble shooting, problem solving skills and great Team Player.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Tester

Confidential - Paramus, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed & studied various Project Artifacts such as Business Requirements, System Requirements and Use Cases to develop and execute Manual Test cases.
• As a QA Tester provided daily updates to QA Manager on Test Progress, Test Results and other reports to project manager.
• Involved in Black box testing in manual and automated testing.
• Worked on test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features, and TestNG Annotations.
• Experience in Data Driven Testing, cross browser testing and parallel test execution using WebDriver, and TestNG.
• Executed multiple programs using XML file.
• Provided Detailed Walkthrough of Test Plans and Test Cases to Project team.
• Design Build Acceptance Test, Regression Test, Functional Test Script, Adhoc Test Scenarios
• Participated in Design Reviews and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process from application requirement and specification gathering stage through final release - Go-Live.
• Involved in planning and execution of the Regression and IST testing for various releases.
• Created, modified and executed various types of Manual Test Cases for Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing within limited timeframe & releases.
• Used modules of QTP for writing and executing Test Cases, mapping Requirements and Test Cases, logging & tracking Defects in the Defects Module.
• Logged and tracked defects to closure using HP ALM and follow up with Business and Developers to discuss about the issues.
• Worked with different modules of ALM/Quality Center such as Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects and Dashboard module.
• Provided support to End-to-End Testing.
• Review deliverables like test plan, data requests prepared by offshore team.
• Resolve queries by coordinating with different teams like Development and Environment teams.
• Identified Test Cases and Business Processes for automation and designing automation test plan.
• Manually tested the application functionality and developed Automation test scripts to perform functional and regression testing and prepared automation test scripts, Methods and functions in QTP.

QA Tester (Automation/Manual Tester)

Confidential, Chantilly, VA

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Requirements estimation, Requirements Review meetings with the Business.
• Testing both Manual & Automation in with HP tool - QTP.
• Filtered test cases for the Automation Testing.
• Used Checkpoints/Output values for Functionality Verification.
• Written scripts for database Validation (Database Check point).
• Prepared Recovery Scenarios for Error handling.
• Identify the Reusable Functionality & Created Functional Libraries to reduce the code.
• Running Automation scripts and performed Regression testing on various builds.
• Prepared various test cases manually for every module and done System Testing, Functionality Testing of application.
• Executed Database queries to validate data during functional testing & database testing.
• Used Quality Center for managing test execution and defect tracking of all issues
• Experience of working in agile methodology.
• Worked on Black box testing.
• Good experience in creating and maintaining Shared/Local Object Repository, Recovery Scenarios, Function library, checkpoints, parameterization using external data sheet using Dynamic programming approach in QTP.
• Experience in automation using Selenium WebDriver tool using Java script.
• Experience in working in onshore-offshore model.

Environment: VBscripts, Visual Basics, Java, HTML, XML, SQL, Selenium, WebDriver, TestNG, MS Windows NT, Microsoft Office