SUMMARY

• Accomplished over 8 years of hands - on experience in testing of Client/Server business systems, web applications, web services and window based application testing Experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and QA Life Cycle
• Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum and Waterfall development models
• Experience in writing test plans, test cases, test procedures and test scripts from requirements and Use Cases.
• Expertise in understanding Business Requirement Specifications, Functional Specifications and Design documentations and converting into comprehensive Test Scenarios with Test Strategies and Test plans.
• Expertise in performing different types of Testing: System Testing(Regression, Functional, Smoke, Load, Performance, Stress),User Acceptance testing, Manual testing, Release-level testing, GUI Testing and System Integration testing.
• Experience in developing SQL Scripts for Back-end validations.
• Good understanding to create and execute the test plan and test cases for data warehouse applications using Web services technology including a list of REST WS requests (i.e. endpoint URLs) with expected REST response and regression test by using SOAP UI.
• Extensive working on various operating systems like Windows, Linux and Mac platforms.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer relational Skills. Proven communication, presentation Skills and Leadership Qualities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows7/8/XP, MAC, Linux

Programming Languages: C, C++, COBOL, JCL, JAVA, J2EE, VB, .NET, SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, Perl, UNIX Shell Scripting, TSL

Markup Technologies: HTML, XML, XPath, Css Selector

Browsers: IE, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari

Tools: TOAD, PLSQL Developer, Reflection/Telnet, WinSCP3, XmlSpy, Oracle Developer

Defect Tools: JIRA, Bugzilla, QC

Databases: Oracle 11g/10g/9i/8i

Utilities: Eclipse, GIT, Firebug, Firepath, Extentreports

MS Office Tools: MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Sr QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Create High level Test Plan development, Test Case generation and Test script Preparation based on the user requirements and Use cases
• Test cases and scripts created
• Developed Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Executed the test cases to verify the functions implemented in Three Packages for AOC conditions
• Perform thorough testing of the system during each of the three Packages phases including Smoke functional, integration, regression and performance testing
• Write and execute SQL queries to validate actual test results match expected results
• Perform Back End Testing using SQL queries with SQL database Performed Manual Testing of the Application
• Developed and executed End-to-End test scenarios in each packages to test system integration
• Developed and presented the user manual documentations to the Client about project
• Generated Test Reports to describe Release records, features, test cases status and defects at end of testing
• Test cases created and executed for various Releases based on requirements.
• Attend the daily and weekly meetings to track action items for existing issue/defect and to discuss the new defects
• Involved in test execution and generated defect/test report in various environments for each build and release.
• Developed the web services test cases in Excel Format and regression test by using SOAP UI.
• Reported the defects using Jira
• Having the background in dealing with the sensitive information
• Developed the Test Documents
• Participated in walkthrough meetings with client and the development team, attended Defect reporting meetings periodically

Environment: Jira, Share Point 2010, MS SQL server,XML,ESRI(ARCGIS),EAI,Power Builder application, Java, MS Excel, Microsoft Visio,Microsoft Office, SoapUI Pro v4.5.1,Webservices

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business, Use Case, System Requirements Specification, Technical Designs and Functional Requirements for the Application.
• Developed a high level Test Plan. Consult with business analysts and development teams to define, design, develop, and construct test scenarios, test cases, automated test scripts, and test conditions.
• Developed test strategy for customer requirements to include designing, writing, and executing test cases..
• Developed Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Validated the mapping and integrity of data populated in the database using SQL queries.
• Created SQL Scripts to test the stored procedures by sending different sets of input Parameters.
• Developed and Executed SQL using RADAR. Worked with file manipulation in Mainframe using JCL
• Worked with Claims entry and debugging the claims in Mainframe.
• Validated the back-end data by using SQL and PL/SQL.
• Reported defects using Rational Clear Quest. PVCS was used for Version Control.
• Share acquired skills with team members and Mentor more junior members of the software testing team. Produce the Test Documents and Test Reports.
• Worked with the Business Users and assist them with their User Acceptance Testing.
• Performed Functional/GUI/Regression/Integration/Smoke/Unit testing of the application.
• Worked with the Development and Production teams in resolving the issues related to the defects identified during the development and production phases.

Environment: Requisite Pro, Rose, Clear Quest, Clear Case, Mainframe, JCL, PVCS, RADAR,SDLC, Java, J2EE, JDBC, HTML, Web logic, JDK, DB2,Oracle 7.3, MS Excel, Windows NT 4.0,Unix.

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in requirement gathering, writing functional Specificationsand design documentation to understand the technical aspects of the application.
• Developed, updated, and maintained testing standards and procedures.
• Collaborated with the team in creation of Test plan and responsible for creating Test cases based on thebusiness requirements.
• Performed functional and regression testing to verify the application conforms as per the design specification.
• Provide solutions and recommendations for execution of tests and troubleshoot test failures.
• Used complex SQL Queries to perform back-end data base testing
• Created Test Data using SQL and Wrote SQL queries for back-end testing.
• Maintain documentation of test results and logs.
• Collaborated with developers to resolve software issues and verify and close once issue is resolved.

Environment: HTML, SQL Server, Firefox.

Confidential

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and understand business and software requirements.
• Developed and executed test scenarios,test cases based on business and functional requirements document.
• Manage Test Case Repository and maintain test cases up-to-date.
• Performed functional and regression testing to verify the application conforms as per the design specification.
• Participated in reviews of Test Scenarios to ensure the requirement coverage.
• Participated in sprint and project planning meetings to refine formal definitions.
• Maintain documentation of test results and logs.
• Collaborated with developers to resolve software issues and verify and close once issue is resolved.
• Identified, reported bugs to resolve application issue through bug tracking tools.
• Manage, track and log defects using MS Excel and QC.
• Prepare detailed report of defects status based on priority of the defects.

Environment: MS office, QC, Windows