SUMMARY

• Over 5+ years of User Acceptance testing, functional, and manual testing and testing experience in a wide variety of environments.
• User Acceptance, Functionality, usability, installation, security and related test methodologies.
• Testing of web application, client - server and database projects on Windows and UNIX operating systems.
• Roles in creation and execution of QA and testing processes, test strategies and plans, bug documentation and regression.
• Loaded approved scripts to ALM Comfortable working in a team environment.
• Extensive knowledge on all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Extensive knowledge of QA methodology,
• IT industry experience with strong Business and Functional knowledge in Banking, Financial, Mortgage, Health Insurance and Pharmacy
• In-depth knowledge of all QA Phases that include Manual, Functional, System, Integration, End-to-End testing
• Experienced in software testing which involved development of test cases and test scripts and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Strong analytical and QA/ testing skills, capacity for work and diagnostic ability, gathering different kind of projects requirement.
• Exported test cases from Excel and requirements from MS Word to Quality Center
• Covered Agile and Waterfall models of SDLC.
• Extensive experience in Functional, Regression and Stress/Load/Performance testing of web-based and client-server applications.
• Proficient in designing, reviewing and documenting system test plans, defining test procedures and creating test cases on the basis of product release features, client’s requirements and related technical documents
• Extensively used Clear Quest for Bug tracking.
• Experience in Database Testing
• Profound experience in testing web applications
• Hands on experience in testing of Web based and Client/Server Applications
• Extensive use of defect tracking tools like Quality Center.
• Expertise in Relational DBMS like Oracle, Sybase and SQL Server.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, intuitive and analytical skills
• Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and team work environments

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Platforms: Windows - XP/NT/2008/299/, UNIX

RDBMS: SQL Server and MS Access

Bug Tracking: Quality Center, Test Director-7.5/7.6/8.0 and Bugzilla

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, C, C++, UNIX Shell Scripting and Java

Scripting: VBScript, JavaScript and TSL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Sr UAT Tester

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate UAT process by reviewing test requirements, assessing business impacts of systems development, coordinating testing teams and developing and reviewing test scripts to ensure users conduct thorough and careful testing
• Participate in user acceptance testing by coordinating worldwide testing teams and reviewing test scripts to ensure users understand the new changes and test accordingly
• Manage user acceptance testing and organizing meetings and supporting training efforts to ensure effectiveness of UAT initiatives
• Document the defect and work with IT to retest once code has been fixed and regression test
• Work with UAT team to develop processes to improve user acceptance testing by enhancement of test script library by reviewing existing scripts, analyzing business needs and evolving new test plans to create scripts for regression testing of future testing.
• Created test cases, test scripts as per the Business requirement documents
• Integrated Quality Center with Quick Test Pro maintaining the Test cases and Scripts
• Created the startup department of User Acceptance Testing
• Tested different application with-in student loan umbrella's
• Participate in the user acceptance testing, regression testing
• Sent out weekly reports to management teams
• Worked with IT and business to resolve issues
• Wrote and executed Test Plans and Test Cases for Web Applications and Desktop Applications based on System Requirements.
• Work with UAT team to develop processes to improve user acceptance testing by enhancement of test script library by reviewing existing scripts, analyzing business needs and evolving new test plans to create scripts for regression testing of future testing.
• Work as a liaison between Business and IT
• Created the startup department of User Acceptance Testing
• Tested different application with-in student loan umbrella's
• Create Test cases, test scenarios, defect logs
• Participate in the user acceptance testing, regression testing
• Sent out weekly reports to management teams
• Worked with IT and business to resolve issues
• Wrote and executed Test Plans and Test Cases for Web Applications and Desktop Applications based on System Requirements.

Environment: ASP, VBScript, Java, Load Runner, QTP, Web Logic, C#, NET framework, Web services, XML, SQL Server 2008, Windows 2008 Server, XP, NT

Confidential

Sr UAT Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements and prepared Test Plans and Test cases.
• Facilitate UAT process by reviewing test requirements, assessing business impacts of systems development, coordinating testing teams and developing and reviewing test scripts to ensure users conduct thorough and careful testing
• Participate in user acceptance testing by coordinating worldwide testing teams and reviewing test scripts to ensure users understand the new changes and test accordingly
• Manage user acceptance testing and organizing meetings and supporting training efforts to ensure effectiveness of UAT initiatives
• Document the defect and work with IT to retest once code has been fixed and regression test
• Work with UAT team to develop processes to improve user acceptance testing by enhancement of test script library by reviewing existing scripts, analyzing business needs and evolving new test plans to create scripts for regression testing of future testing.
• Documented detail test cases, using Quality Center
• Created the startup department of User Acceptance Testing
• Tested different application with-in student loan umbrella's
• Create Test cases, test scenarios, defect logs
• Participate in the user acceptance testing, regression testing
• Worked with IT and business to resolve issues
• Wrote and executed Test Plans and Test Cases for Web Applications and Desktop Applications based on System Requirements.
• Track defects and assigning them to the developers based on the priority.
• Extensively performed System/Integration, Application Functionality and Regression test cases for manual and automated testing using WinRunner.
• Supporting UAT Team and closely working with UAT Team.
• Checking the application log files to find out the exceptions
• Visited call centers and meeting the Clients and getting feed back on the applications, which have been deployed.
• Executed Queries in MS SQL Server for Data Validation.
• Used Test Director as test repository and to track the test execution against the plan during testing and manage defects from inception to resolution
• Modified and recorded Load Runner scripts to accurately emulate typical customer transactions, so that tests provide a realistic preview of system performance

Environment: VBScript, Java Script, LoadRunner, QTP, QualityCenter, WebLogic, C#, SQL Server 2008, Windows 2000/XP/NT

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Sr UAT Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed requirement documents to design test plans, test standards and test procedures.
• Prepared test plan, test scripts and test cases based on requirements.
• Responsible for designing the user acceptance test (UAT) approach to evaluate the successful migration of over 100 applications into a new cloud environment by 8 Business Units.
• Responsible for defining all UAT processes, including development of test scenarios (150+), test execution, defect management, and daily reporting to leadership.
• Responsible for coordinating efforts of 4 Business Analysts who work directly with the users in developing and testing scenarios to ensure the system's performance and health.
• Responsible for generating daily reports and metrics to report on the testing progress, as well as any defects and their resolution plan, to ensure on time
• Delivery of the system after validation.
• Extensively performed System/Integration, Application Functionality and Regression test cases for manual and automated testing.
• Performed Functionality Testing and GUI Testing using WinRunner
• Provided feedback concerning completeness and accuracy of the application.
• Developed Base line scripts in order to test the future releases of the application.
• Recorded results and reported defects to development team.
• Executed SQL Queries for data validation.
• Performed Regression testing before the new code is moved into a region to test already existing code functionality.
• Used Test Director to execute the test plan, track execution against the plan during testing and manage defects from inception to resolution.

Environment: ASP, VBScript, Java Script, Load Runner, Visio, QTP, Web Logic, C#, ASP.NET, .NET framework, Web services, XML, SQL Server 2008, Windows 2000 Server, XP, NT

Confidential, Chicago, IL

UAT Tester

Responsibilities:

• Define Test Plan, Executing the Test, Reviewing and Reporting the Test results. Involved in preparing the Requirement Traceability Matrix.
• Analyzed business requirements and prepared Test Plans and Test cases.
• Facilitate UAT process by reviewing test requirements, assessing business impacts of systems development, coordinating testing teams and developing and reviewing test scripts to ensure users conduct thorough and careful testing
• Participate in user acceptance testing by coordinating worldwide testing teams and reviewing test scripts to ensure users understand the new changes and test accordingly
• Manage user acceptance testing and organizing meetings and supporting training efforts to ensure effectiveness of UAT initiatives
• Document the defect and work with IT to retest once code has been fixed and regression test
• Work with UAT team to develop processes to improve user acceptance testing by enhancement of test script library by reviewing existing scripts, analyzing business needs and evolving new test plans to create scripts for regression testing of future testing.
• Work as a liaison between Business and IT
• User Acceptance Tester
• Created the startup department of User Acceptance Testing
• Tested different application with-in student loan umbrella's
• Create Test cases, test scenarios, defect logs
• Participate in the user acceptance testing, regression testing
• Sent out weekly reports to management teams
• Worked with IT and business to resolve issues
• Wrote and executed Test Plans and Test Cases for Web Applications and Desktop Applications based on System Requirements.
• Track defects and assigning them to the developers based on the priority.
• Extensively performed System/Integration, Application Functionality and Regression test cases for manual and automated testing using WinRunner.
• Supporting UAT Team and closely working with UAT Team.
• Checking the application log files to find out the exceptions
• Visited call centers and meeting the Clients and getting feed back on the applications, which have been deployed.

Environment: Java, HTML, XML,Visio, Quality Center, LoadRunner, QTP, SQL Server, Java Script, Windows 2008