SUMMARY

• 8+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with emphasis on Manual and Automation testing of diverse projects, clients and industry.
• Well versed with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Logging and Tracking Defects in all the phases with major responsibilities.
• Extensive experience in developing and executing test plans, test design, test cases, test scenarios, test scripts and defect reporting based on requirements and functional documents.
• Proficient in analyzing Business, Functional and Software Requirement Documents and Use Cases.
• Extensive work experience in different types of testing like Black box, Smoke, Functional, Regression, Integration, System, Database, Performance, Ad hoc and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Expertise on working with testing tools like Quality Center, QTP, Rally and JIRA.
• Experience in testing and maintenance of enterprise applications developed in Java, J2EE, Visual Basic, web services and web technologies.
• Excellent database exposure using MS SQL Server, MS Access and Oracle with backend testing experience and data validations writing complex SQL Queries.
• Experience in developing and analyzing automation test scripts and performance test plan.
• Expertise in installation and configuration of automation tools and setting quality assurance test environment.
• Tested application using Agile methodology.
• Experience in using Quality Centre and JIRA for defect tracking and logging.
• Strong experience working on Windows and UNIX environments.
• Sound expertise of project schedules, estimations, analysis, issue management and risk assessment. .
• Result oriented, strong communication, documentation, analytical and interpersonal skills with problem solving skill.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, Visual Basic (VB 6.0), HTML, and DHTML

Database Management: Oracle, MSSQL, Microsoft Access

QA Tools: HP QC/ALM, QTP/UFT, JIRA, Rally

Operating Systems: Windows Platform, UNIX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Horsham PA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• It handles various kinds of Patent Registration Documents. The patent documents from paper - based system have been migrated to the web to provide, timely and consistent patent data. It brings data and efficiency to the patent prosecution process. The application is modified for new module of DNA testing.
• Evaluate user requests for new and modified application.
• Involved in analyzing Business Requirements, developing the Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test Cases.
• Participated in design review and walkthrough sessions with Project Managers, Developers and product team.
• Involved in performing GAP Analysis to verify that test cases matches to the user requirements and reported Defects in HP Quality Centre
• Involved in tracking the defects and reported the defects using Quality Centre and actively participated in Defect life cycle.
• Developed and updated Test Scripts based on the Functional and Technical Specifications.
• Created dynamic & efficient QTP Automation Framework. Used Hybrid automation framework concept and build a reusable function library to handle application workflow.
• Inserted verification checkpoints, synchronization points, and parameterized data using QTP.
• Created reusable actions in QTP to determine the environment (QA/UAT/Prod) by itself each time when we run the scripts. This will help in running the same test scripts in various environments.
• Used QTP for Data Driven Testing like Generated scripts to validate the security requirements of the application by parameterized user ids.
• QTP scripts to perform Functionality and Regression testing of all the releases.
• Performed Integration testing, Regression testing for all critical transactions.
• Identified numerous user interface and Functionality defects and caveats in the Functional Requirements that were addressed prior to User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Conduct user training, perform periodic system automation testing using or updates, and interact with users for future enhancements.

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Project Information Repository (PIR) is a client server application that manages patient information by providing assistance with creation of patient charts, sending out reminders to patients, maintenance of patient profiles such as personal information, laboratory tests, medication details and other miscellaneous information. Some of the features included are Secured Access, Patient recovery, Reduced Data Entry and Auto backup.
• Analyzed user requirements and software requirement specifications documents.
• Created test plan and detailed test cases as per requirement specification documents.
• Executed test cases manually and identified bugs.
• Created and executed SQL queries to fetch data and compare expected results with actual results.
• Tested the individual modules and interface between modules.
• Created test scripts for functional and regression testing using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Created user defined functions to enhance the maintainability of test scripts.
• Created Data Driven Tests to validate test scenario with different sets of data using parameterization.
• Communicated defects to the developers and participated in bugs and enhancement review meetings.
• Performed user acceptance testing (UAT) and interacted with users for execution of test cases in UAT.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Hudroflex is manufacturer and supplier of different industrial product to reputed industries in global market. The modular architecture of the application is divided into customer information, products, orders, rating and billing for Postpaid and Prepaid products.
• Worked with development, business and various other teams in the organization in completing the test effort and understanding the functionality of various business rules of the product.
• Co-coordinated with Project Managers, Business Analysts and System Analysts to set up the pre-validation and validation environment to execute the scripts.
• Designed and developed test plans and test scripts for manual testing of the application under different environments
• Used Quality Center to prepare Test cases, procedures, Requirements Traceability Matrix and managing the Defects
• Testing and analyzing of work flow through various phases of application.
• Performed rigorous testing like Integration, usability, compatibility, UAT testing, component testing and extensively used QTP for regression and functional testing.
• Performed end to end testing on the alpha version of the software application and detected several bugs reported.
• Involved in Execution of the entire QA Process and documentation of Test Plans, Test scenarios and Test Scripts exclusively on QC as well as manually on MS-Excel.
• Worked on Oracle database for creating, modifying queries and functions for validating various test data for Functional testing.
• Discussed high priority issues and various performance related issues with development team personally in resolving the problems before going to production and escalated the issues as needed to get a quick attention from the development team.

Confidential, NY, NY

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• It is web based student data management application for career institute. Students can register, communicate with staff, take exam and get information.
• Gathered system requirements by interviewing internal customers and analyzing existing documentation and user manuals.
• Documented the business logic and workflow and performed GAP analysis to identify problems and inconsistencies with the System Process.
• Helped QA resources in development and execution of a QA test plan.
• Performed UAT and parallel testing to verify the legacy systems provided accurate data into the new systems.
• Logged bugs based on the functional, parallel and data integrity testing.
• Worked with SQL queries for data verifications in Oracle database.
• Utilized Quality Center for test planning, execution and defect tracking.
• Performed backend testing to validate data integrity in the database by writing SQL queries.
• Used Pre-Execution checklist to verify that the environment is ready for testing.

Environment: Java, J2EE, JSP, Java Script, Web Logic, Oracle, Visual Basic, HP Quality Center, QTP, Rally, Windows