Automation Tester Resume
Ashburn, VA
SUMMARY
- Over 8 years of experience in both Manual and Automation testing of web based applications.
- Proficient with Defect Management Tracking System, Quality Assurance, following Test Standards, Guidelines and Procedures.
- Proficient in writing Test Scenarios, Test Cases - Functional and Integration test cases, reviewing test cases and Estimating test cases execution.
- Experienced with projects through SDLC (Software development life cycle) and STLC (Software testing life cycle).
- In depth understanding of Agile Scrum Methodology.
- Extensively experienced in UAT, GUI, Sanity, Functional, System, Regression, Smoke and Back-end testing.
- Skilled in analyzing business context and requirements for UAT testing purposes.
- Experienced in various SDLC methodologies like Agile and Waterfall model.
- Proficient in executing test cases, ad-hoc product testing, reporting bugs and reporting tester status, writing test scripts, test automation using diverse testing tools like Quality Center/ALM.
- Expert in ALM/ Quality Center for Testing and Defect Tracking.
- Experienced in Back-End testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL queries on the relational databases.
- Experienced in automating regression suite using QTP/UFT, descriptive programming & VBScript.
- Proficient in designing & developing Data Driven Framework using QTP/UFT & VBScript to validate test case against different data set.
- Knowledge in assisting automation engineer and analysis of web automation projects using Quick Test Pro/UFT for Web based and Client/Server Applications.
- Experienced in Cross browser testing to support Firefox, Safari, Opera and Chrome.
- Excellent problem solving skills, coordination, documentation, and project planning.
- Experienced with training and mentoring team members with product knowledge and business processes.
- Good communication and inter-personal skills, accustomed to work in a team environment with tight schedules and capable of working efficiently under pressure, manage multiple project and cross train sub-ordinates in other Functional areas.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Tools: HP Quality Center, HP ALM, QTP, UFT
Operating systems: Windows
Programming Language: SQL, VB Script
Database: Oracle, SQL Server
Web Technologies: HTML, XML, VBScript
Applications: MS Office, MS Excel
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Automation Tester
Responsibilities:
- Reviewed business requirements and designed specifications to understand the application under test.
- Designed automated test based on Test Case and Wrote Test Case.
- Analyzed business requirements, functional requirements, use cases and provided feedback for clear understanding of each requirement.
- Introduced, developed, documented, and updated the QA Test Plan, process and Procedures Manual and Objectives.
- Worked as developer to develop automated scripts.
- Analyzed and identified the areas of a project for Test Automation.
- Created Automation scripts in such way that to results can be generated in Text file, Excel and HTML formats.
- Performed Regression testing Black-box testing and System testing for business needs.
- Performed Manual Testing for the Functionality and GUI of the application using ALM those cannot be automated.
- Ensured the actual results match expected results using ALM.
- Responsible for documenting application related errors in ALM.
- Documented the Bugs and generated status reports and Bug reports and presented them in weekly status meetings using ALM.
- Worked on Backend Testing by writing SQL Queries to verify the data.
- Executed Test scripts against Developed Software using UFT.
- Involved in developing scripts using descriptive programming in UFT.
- Used UFT client desktop, made Scripts library of data-driven testing scripts complete with Recovery Scenario and checkpoint application.
- Executed the test scripts for the GUI, Functional, and Regression testing using UFT.
- Tested functionality of the application by inserting various check points like standard check points, text check points, table check points, image check points, and database check points in UFT.
- Carried out Hybrid Frame Work by substituting the parameters using UFT.
- Involved in all the phases of Test Automation development life cycle.
- Developed and executed UAT (User Acceptance Testing) test cases and scenarios, ensuring user requirements were met.
- Perform UAT Testing against user stories.
- Generated problem and changed reports and ensured the Corrective action for these reports operate correctly.
- Participated in weekly status meeting with Team members, Team managers, Business Analysts & Technical Team participating in Project review meetings.
Environment: UFT, ALM, Windows, MS Office, Oracle, XML, SQL, Java, Java Script, VB Script, C/C++, Html.
Confidential, Ashburn VA
QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Improved testing efficiency by creating large amount test data using automation scripts.
- Developed Requirement Traceability Matrix, Test Strategy, Test plan, Test cases, Test scripts and various other project documents on HP ALM.
- Responsible for performing UAT review sessions for test case design and test execution summary.
- Developed and scheduled daily Smoke Test script using Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
- Developed Test automation scripts from master regression suite for entire project.
- Executed automated test cases for regression and analyzed test failure for defects.
- Performed Deployment Support by developing and executing Smoke Test after each deployment for ensure system stability.
- Supported functional testing with Manual Testing in on demand basis to meet the project deadlines.
- Worked on data validations with SQL Quires to conform to all business rules and requirements.
- Performed all aspects of verification, validation including Analyzing the Requirement Document, Reviewing the Test cases and performing functional, regression, system testing.
- Monitored batch execution by executing the test scripts in multiple HOST Virtual Machines to reduce the execution time from HP ALM.
- Analyzed execution result to identify test failure and reporting defects in ALM.
- Participate in weekly meeting with the management team and walkthroughs.
- Attended Sprint Planning meetings and provided estimates for Sprint Backlog Items.
- Attended Sprint Demo meeting and presented newly developed functionalities to business team.
- Attended User Story Sessions to help business team on creating better User Stories by improving the Testability.
- Prepared Executive Summary, testing trends, defect trends and percentage completion reports on a weekly basis for the Upper management.
- Executed Test Automation scripts in QA and UAT environment.
- Performed UAT (User Acceptance Testing) against user stories.
- Collaborated on creation and maintenance of UAT detailed test plan and test cases.
- Performed Cross Browser Compatibility Testing in major web browsers.
Environment: Quality Center, QTP, Windows, UNIX, SQL, Java, J2EE, VBScript, VB.Net, HTML, XML, Java Script, MS Office, MS Excel.
Confidential, Washington, D.C.
Software Tester
Responsibilities:
- Automated test cases for GUI, Functionality and Regression testing using QTP.
- Developed & updated automation scripts using QTP on different functionalities of the application.
- Performing smoke test for all the releases and verifying the fixes and closing them.
- Actively participated with the users during User Acceptance Test (UAT).
- Participate in all the Scrum Ceremonies like Sprint Grooming, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Demo and Sprint Retro.
- Investigated, researched, recommended and lead the implementation of commercial automated test tools and test scripts for regression testing of existing product functionality.
- Defined and Implemented the Software Development Life Cycle with process development meetings.
- Worked closely with product and project managers on the implementation of new projects and infrastructures including operational readiness, change preparation, change execution, and post- change QA validation.
- Created Function Library for common functionality of the application.
- Involved in Smoke, Integration, Regression, System, and End-to-End & Black box testing.
- Developed and executed Test Plan & Test Script in Quality Center.
- Designed the Test Strategy for multiple projects, defect management using Quality Center.
- Performed through Database functionality tests and verified the Business Logic Implementation by constructing and executing several SQL statements.
- Developed and executed automated scripts using QTP for Functional and Regression testing.
- Created user-defined functions and output values for the content builder and appliance by using QTP.
- Performed xml data validation using assertion method in soap UI.
Environment: Java, HTML, XML, Quality Center, QTP, SQL, Windows, MS Office, Java Script, VB Script.