SUMMARY

• Over 8 years of IT experience working in Fortune 100 companies with strong noledge of entire SDLC(Requirement Gathering & Analysis, Planning, Design, Development, Testing and Implementation), incorporated skills in Automated, Manual and Performance testing.
• Strong working experience in QTP 10.0, Quality Center, Performance Center and Load Runner. TEMPEffective Team Player with excellent analytical, programming, written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong experience in Client/server Application testing and Web Application Testing.
• Expertise in Manual testing, Automated testing, Functional testing, Regression testing, Integration testing, Performance Testing, Negative testing, Operations Testing, Network Testing, Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, Load testing, UAT testing, Web testing, configuration testing, DB testing, Hard Ware Testing, Shakedown testing, Sanity testing, Smoke testing.
• Expertise in Test Plan creation, Test Case Design, Test case Review, Test Case Execution, Execution of Test scripts, Testing tool Usage, Defect management, Prepare Test reports, Collect and analyze test metrics.
• Experience in Test Management Tools like HP Quality center and TFS.
• Extensively practiced ‘Test - Driven Development’ and adhered to Agile practices.
• Experienced in performing GUI, functional and database testing, focusing on production support in UNIX and Windows environments.
• Excellent noledge on XSL,XSD,XML,HTML
• Strong Knowledge on VB script
• Self - starter with good understanding and goal oriented approach to problem solving issues.
• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience In preparation of test strategy and test plan documents.
• Involved in meetings, Walkthroughs, Demos and close interaction with business analyst, team lead and developers for better understanding of requirements, functionality and business processes for testing of teh application.
• Experience with setting up, executing and analyzing reports obtained from server-side monitoring tools.
• Participated in Defect management and Bug Reporting using bug-tracking tools Quality Center, for business software’s.
• Experience scheduling, coordinating, and facilitating meetings

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing tools: Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, Soap Ui, Rational Clear Quest, Load Runner, Win Runner and Test Director.

Bug Tracking tools: Quality Center 9.2, Test Director 8.0/7.6.

Languages: VB, Java, ASP.Net, C, C++, HTML, XML.

Database: MS-SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008, Oracle 9i, 10g, 11i, MS Access 2003.

Operating System: UNIX/LINUX, Windows NT/2000/2003/XP/VISTA, Windows 7.

Software Methodologies: Waterfall model, V model, Agile.

Bug Tracking tools: Quality Center 9.2, Test Director 8.0/7.6.

Languages: VB, Java, ASP.Net, C, C++, HTML, XML.

Database: MS-SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008, Oracle 9i, 10g, 11i, MS Access 2003.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Salt Lake City, Utah

Sr.QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements, Functional Requirement & High level Design documents.
• Created teh Regression Test cases and automated them for teh purpose of regression testing.
• Implemented QTP 11.0 for automating teh Regression Sets.
• Designed teh Data Driven tests in Quick Test Professional (QTP 11.0) script to validate with different sets of test data.
• Tested teh applications response for positive and negative sets of data with data-driven testing procedures.
• Modified teh scripts by inserting Text, Bitmap and Synchronization checkpoints.
• Created and managed objects in teh application using Object Repository in Quick Test Pro.
• Performed Descriptive Programming wherever necessary.
• Involved in testing Web services and XML with tool called ‘SOAP UI’. me have been using dis tool to locate WSDL file on internet, create Test cases, run them, do load testing, security testing.
• Automated scripts created are for execution of large number of claims for using teh concept of Parameterization by using Data Tables.
• Automation scripts are handled based and on teh concepts of Regular Expressions in QTP11.0 script.
• Extensively used teh QTP 11.0 scripting to create teh actions.
• Created a single huge shared object repository for all teh different modules by using teh Object Repository Manager in QTP 11.0
• Extensively used teh VB Script to develop highly optimized scripts.
• Integrated teh Quality Center (QC) with Quick Test Professional (QTP 11.0).
• Documented teh Automation Plan, Design and Execution Specification.
• Involved in Smoke, Ad Hoc, Functional, Regression and Back end Testing.
• Reported teh defects to teh development team by using defect-tracking tools like Clear Quest, Quality Center.
• Retested teh reported defects in teh every build released and closed teh defects in concern tools.
• Performed End-to-End testing manually.
• Detecting bugs & Classifying them based on teh severity.
• Involved in teh tracking and updating of teh Requirement Traceability Matrix, thereby linking teh test cases with teh business requirements as well as other associated test cases in Quality Center.
• Assured teh project meet teh defined business requirements and follow defined quality process

Environment: QTP 11.0, HP Quality Center, HTML, XML, PL/SQL, Oracle, UNIX, MS-Access2003, Web logic, JavaScript, Windows XP, Rational Clear quest .

Confidential, St Louis, MO

Sr.QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyze Business and System Requirements, manage development of specifications to create and execute detailed Test Plans, and verify bug fixes.
• Involved in Business Functionality review meeting and Test Plan review meetings.
• Involved in manual testing and using automated tools QTP 11.0 and Silk Test of Front-End.
• Testing included performing Functional, Integration, Regression, Performance and End-to-End testing.
• Module Management for teh Automation Project.
• Used Test Director to run manual and automated tests.
• Involved in developing scripts, library functions, reusable functions.
• Migrated scripts created in Silk Test to QTP 11.0.
• Created automation scripts using Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid and Modular framework.
• Reviewed and enhanced scripts and test cases created by team members.
• Coordinated with team to make sure dat all are following corporate coding guidelines, standards and conventions.
• Conducted result analysis and interacted with developers to resolve bugs.
• Taking teh active part in teh Effort Estimation.
• Technical mentoring teh new team members.
• Periodic Delivery management and Tracking.
• Internal and External Quality Assurance.

Environment: QTP 11.0, Test Director, .NET, VB Script, HTML, XML, MS-Access, Windows, UNIX, MS Office

Confidential, Wellesley, MA

Sr.QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with teh developers on a daily basis to discuss requirement specifications
• Reviewed Business Requirement documents and functional requirement of teh application
• Developed Test Plan to test teh application according to teh system requirement.
• Performed functional, Regression testing, Web testing, Usability testing, white box testing and black box testing
• Prepared defect status reports daily & weekly to teh project management team
• Created test plans and prepared detailed test cases in HP Quality Center
• Checked teh client side and server side validation
• Tested teh functionality of teh application
• Reported bugs to developers using Rational ClearQuest
• Responsible for Managing/Leading test efforts for teh whole migration process
• Provided guidance and clarifications to teh offshore team
• Conduct functionality testing during various phases of teh application using QTP 11.0.
• Developed test scripts using Descriptive programming in QTP 11.0.
• Prepared Test Data for Positive and Negative Testing.
• Insert check points to check for teh broken links, text and standard properties of an object using QTP 11.0.

Environment: Sql Server 2008, HTML, MS Excel, .Net, Rational Clear Quest, HP Quality Center, QTP 11.0,VB script

Confidential, NYC, NY

Sr .QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developing Test Plan with a Test Strategy for teh System testing. Instrumental in creating design and framework for automation.
• Defined teh test criteria, project schedules and base lined teh Test Plan with teh halp of project meetings and walkthroughs.
• Backend testing of teh DB by writing PL/SQL queries to test teh integrity of teh application.
• Responsible to import teh data from Crystal reports by using Business Objects Live office into Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Worked with SQL queries using MS Access for data manipulations.
• Perform GUI, Integration, white box, middle ware and web service testing.
• Involved in Black Box Testing, Performance Testing, Functional Testing and Integration Testing.
• Involved in end to end testing from Quick Quote to teh policy activation in both frond end application and in teh mainframe. Research in design methods to create scenarios for adequate test coverage.
• Defined Functional Test Cases, documented, Executed test script in system.
• Created reports using Mercury Interactive Test Director.
• Wrote test scripts for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Reviewed teh functional and operational specifications and prepared work plans for UAT testing.
• Extensive experience in Integration testing, Functionality testing, GUI testing, Regression Testing, debugging applications manually and using automation tools.
• Defining teh QA tasks for Java and data intensive projects. Customizing teh scope of various QA activities based on nature of projects.
• Was responsible for indexing of teh tables in dat data warehouse.
• Created Universes using Business Objects for pulling teh data for online reporting and Analysis.
• Extensively involved in teh automation of Regression Test Cases by scripting.
• Worked on ‘Segmentation Rule Analysis’ document, which will be made as a QA artifact and will be used as a KS tool (Knowledge Session) tool for any new team member.
• Actively involved in Source Driven Testing, Target Driven Testing, Business Cycle Testing, Business Scenario Testing and Data Integration Testing.
• Worked on different database like Oracle to check teh data consistency. Involved in teh Production Validation for each Release Project and also took part in post production support.
• Hand on experience on different SQL tools like Quarryman was used to test teh complex queries.

Environment: SQL, QTP 10.0, Mercury Tools (Win Runner 7.0, Quick Test, Test Director 7.0/7.5, VB, .Net,Quick Test Pro 6.5, Quality Cente9.0), NT/00, XML

Confidential, Los Angeles

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Functional Requirement Specifications and created test cases based on test scenarios drawn from functional requirements using Quality Center.
• Extensively used Quality Center for scheduling test and defect tracking.
• Developed Test plans, Test cases, Test Scripts, Test strategy, Test Scenario, Test Reports.
• Reported defects using Quality Center and interacted with developers to resolve any defects/issues through Microsoft Outlook/Instant Messenger.
• Performed data validation-using SQL.
• Automated using Quick Test Professional teh regression test for teh project dat required enhancing password management functionality in accordance with Provident Bank security group requirements.
• Performed Integration, Regression, UAT and Database testing.
• Prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases.
• Responsible for updating and maintaining Quality Center for all teh defects found during functional and regression testing and follow up teh bug life cycle.
• Organized weekly Project Status and Task Review meetings
• Created a nightly regression Quick Test script with various checkpoints (data, table, page) to confirm teh latest build is working correctly.

Environment: Quick Test Professional 9.5, sql, rational clear quest, SOAPUI 3.5.1, NET, Agile Methodology, VB Script.

Confidential, Orlando, FL

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Job operated within a very agile environment, employing 2-4 week sprints, daily scrum meetings, presentations and review.
• Attended requirements and design meetings, review and analysis of requirements and design documentation.
• Performed functional, regression, smoke testing.
• Performed manual testing including functional, system testing in all different Internet browsers (IE6/7, FireFox2/3, and Safari).
• Checked teh data flow through teh front end to backend and used SQL server queries, to extract teh data from teh database.
• Used joins and aggregate functions in SQL Server.
• Used DML commands to update, retrieve and delete customer information from database.
• Retrieved files using SQL Server statements.
• Used Quality Center to house all test documentation and report/track all issues and defects.
• Provided support for Unit and UAT testing as required for teh application or any other assigned application.
• Authorized, scheduled, supervised and smoke-tested thin code
• Used Mercury Quality Center for error reporting and communicating between developers, product support and test team members.
• Reported and Tracked bugs using Mercury Quality Center.
• Created Defect reports in Excel file by exporting teh data from Quality Center.

Environment: QC 9.5,QTP 9.2, SQL, Oracle 10g/9i, Browser (IE), Windows 2000/XP, .Net, C#, VB Script, Linux, UNIX

Confidential, Denver, CO

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing Requirement Tractability Matrix (RTM) detailed Test Plan and Test scenarios using Quality Center.
• Involved in all stages of testing process Development of Test procedures and Test cases based upon requirements for regression test Conducted Functional, Regression and Performance testing Confidential different levels.
• Developed SQL Scripts to verify teh data.
• Written compiled modules and test scripts to execute teh test cases for different tests.
• Performed White Box and Black Box Testing (Unit and Integration Testing).
• Involved in writing Automated Regression Test Suits.
• Created Automated End To End Regression Flows and Financial Regression Test Suit for teh POS Application.
• Used Quality Center as teh defect-tracking tool to report application defects, enhancement requests and, report making.
• Extensively used Quality Center to Schedule QTP scripts.
• Monitored different Graphs like CPU utilization, transactions response time and database monitors like Sessions, Connections and deadlocks.
• Involved in detailed discussions with developers to re-create & resolve teh issues/defects.
• Documented test cases, test results, test procedures and report making & preserving teh receipts & journals for verification.
• Involved in teh development of test plans, test scenarios and test strategies to facilitate teh process of testing.
• Conducted backend testing of teh application by writing complex SQL queries.

Environment: QTP 9.1, Quality Center, Oracle, Windows +2+-8254700/XP, UNIX, NET, HTML, DHTML, Clear Quest, VB Script.

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute Test Plans and Test Cases, generate Test Scripts.
• As a team member, involved in preparing test scripts in QTP for Functional, Integration, Regression and End-to-End testing.
• Did GUI, Functional testing in QTP.
• Performed manual testing on different modules of teh application.
• Participated in various planning and retrospective meetings.
• Tested Application for broken links.
• Performed positive and negative testing.
• Did extensive Regression testing using QTP on all teh builds.
• Implemented teh whole life cycle of QA methodology starting from planning, capturing, creating, executing reporting and tracking teh defects using Test Director.
• Designed, Communicated, and enhanced QA testing plan for teh application.
• Wrote and executed Test cases and reported defects using Test Director.
• Involved in teh Review of Requirements Specification with functional manager and technical specialists of teh application
• Involved in creation and maintenance of Traceability Matrix.
• Analyzed test results using reports and graphs generated in Test Director.
• Worked on Test Director in setting up and Customizing Project entities for Defect Module Screens.
• Maintained and systematized teh documentation process.
• Interacted with developers to resolve bugs.
• Actively participated in inspections and walkthrough meetings.

Environment: VB, Oracle, SQL Server 2005, Windows 2000, QTP 8.2, Test Director.