SUMMARY

• I have around 8.5 years of professional experience in Information Technology with extensive hands on experience in Manual Testing, Automation Testing and Web Services Testing.
• Involved in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, & Database testing as part of software testing.
• Gathered requirements required for the application from end user, Involved in Analysis and Design discussions and documented the requirements to be used by developers, QA and other project members
• Performed Web services testing using Soap UI and Postman
• Well versed in writing, maintaining and publish Test Plans, Release notes, Test Cases and Test Scripts
• Participated in maintenance and executing automation scripts using Selenium
• Good working knowledge on Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Expertise in Test Process, Defect Management Process & Providing Test Metrics
• Experience in maintaining Traceability Matrix for various modules and functionalities defined.
• Experience in writing black box and GUI test cases, designing tests to mitigate risks
• Proactive Team Player worked collaboratively with cross functional teams (BA, Developers, Database Team, Project Management, Dev. Ops and Admin team)
• Participated in providing test estimates and effort
• Experienced in testing on Enterprise wide applications with multiple databases likeORACLE and MSSQL Server.
• Ability to test backend applications by writingSQLstatements.
• Expert knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.
• Actively participated in Scrum Meetings, Sprint Planning and Sprint Retrospective meetings as part of agile methodology.
• Active Participation in User Stories Grooming.
• Involved in UAT & SIT Concerns meeting.
• Experience in test management and defect tracking tools likeJIRA, Quality Center,Test Director, Team Foundation Server (TFS)
• Worked on Onsite and Offshore model’s with various clients
• Worked both with business verticals and horizontals in Health Care, E - Commerce and Automobile Segment
• Has excellent analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently within the team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Java, VB Script, HTML, XML.

Web service Tools: Soap UI, Postman, REST Client, Poster Plugin

Testing Tool: Quick Test Pro (QTP 9.2), Unified Functional Tester (UFT- 11), Eclipse IDE with Selenium

Test Management Tool: Quality Center, JIRA, Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Project Management Tool: Version One, SVN, VSS, MS SharePoint

Bug Management Tool: JIRA, Bugzilla, TFS, Clear Quest

Other Tools: Putty, WINSCP, FileZilla

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Wallingford, CT

QA Analyst

Environment: Win7, Win8

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing and understanding Business Epics.
• Clarifying requirements which are not clear with Business Analyst.
• Collecting test data for requirements to perform testing.
• Creating and executing test cases for GUI, Sanity, Smoke, Functional and Regression testing.
• Performed Peer review for testing related documents Test cases, Test Plan and Release summary document
• Executing test cases and log defects in JIRA.
• Retest the scenarios post defect fix.
• Adding scenarios, test data and screen shots used for testing to Test Ready User Stories in JIRA.
• Prepared and present weekly status reports to management
• Played active role during daily scrum meeting and task planning as part of agile methodology
• Interacted with offshore team to share & provide required information on planned work items for the sprint.
• Internal review of user stories with management for scenarios/test data/screen shots prior demo.
• Participated in Sprint Demo sessions with business.
• Involved in giving KT to the new member of the team.
• Performed Integration testing of ACMP application.
• Well versed with Microsoft SharePoint to manage project related documents.
• Involved in writing complex queries in SQL Server.
• Involved in Functional Design review meetings.
• Participated in daily offshore & onsite meetings on daily task assignments.
• Involved in Sprint retrospective meetings scheduled at the end of each sprint.
• Coordinated with team members to share work items based on the priority and completed in timely manner
• Maintained good relationship with in the team and was active team member
• Involved in UAT & SIT Concerns meetings.
• Involved in Planning & Product Backlog Grooming User Stories with Business Analyst and Team members.
• Participated in Defect Triage call to discuss open defects and Defect clarifications.
• Maintained Defect/Issues/Observations Tracking sheet.
• Worked in various modules like
• Case Summary
• Clinical Review
• Case Details
• Member History
• Intake Review
• Physician Review

Confidential, Cerritos, CA

Automation QA Engineer

Environment: Win7

Responsibilities:

• Automated test Scripts development using Selenium Web driver with Junit framework
• Developed script for Backend data validation using JDBC connection strings.
• Executed automation test scripts for various regression cycles and report test results to the management
• Validated the functionality of Apps on Andriod & iOS devices as part of mobile testing
• Provided estimates for testing different modules of valuation system
• Performed web services testing using REST Client, Postman for multiple services developed using REST in JSON format
• Created control and SQL files to perform data load testing
• Interacted with the Developers & Business Analyst and collecting the requirements for testing the scenarios in valuation next application.
• Reviewed functional specification and lead the quality assurance portion of walkthroughs
• Prioritized the scenarios and delegating the tasks within the QA team
• Actively participated in the decisions to be made on initiating automation or testing on particular scenarios of Valuation Next
• Was a Proactive team player - initiating the discussions on gaps in the application developed
• Set scope and strategy for Test Plan to define test plan and test strategy
• Provided weekly metrics on defects, test cases as part of QA process and created progress reports
• Involved in validating the valuations amounts in Mainframes systems and the new system

Confidential, Albany, New York

Software Engineer

Environment: Windows

Responsibilities:

• As part Confidential Project Duration worked on different releases (ex: First Facets Go-live431, Facets Upgrade 451 and Facets Upgrade 461).
• Participated in the Daily status calls conducted with the Client and Onsite Coordinators.
• Consolidated Team Members Reports (Req. Issues, Design Issues etc.,) and status reporting to Manager and Onsite Coordinator.
• Prepared Test Scripts for major Interfaces and other modules
• Worked on Quality Process, Testing process and methodologies.
• Discussed open issues with Team and onsite coordinators in Daily Status Calls.
• Involved in reporting monthly Efforts.
• Involved in Peer review of UAT Test Scripts.
• Involved in Execution of Interfaces/Extension/Reports/Letters
• Maintained Defect/Issues/Observations Tracking sheet.
• Prepared test data for different Modules
• Prepared Knowledge Repositories and Conducted Effective Knowledge Sharing Sessions to team members and ELT’s.
• Prepared Understanding Documents and Data Flow Diagrams for different work Items for future reference.
• Prepared Regression Test cases for all major Impacted Interfaces as a part of 4.51 Upgrade.
• Prepared Single Test cases for Non Impacted Items as a part of 4.51 Upgrade.
• Understood various modules like:
• Claims
• Providers
• Subscriber/Member
• Accounting
• Customer Service
• Billing

Confidential

Sr. V&V Engineer

Environment: Windows XP

Responsibilities:

• Understanding customer requirements/specifications.
• Involved in writing and executing test cases.
• Performed Smoke, Functional & Regression testing.
• Involved in identifying the defects and reporting the same in QC.
• Preparing Presentations for Client demos.
• Coordinating with Business Analysts and Architects on the client requirements and involved in GAP analysis.
• Involved in Report feature enhancement gaps discussion meeting
• Participated in UAT defects meeting.

Confidential, Chicago

Test Analyst

Environment: Windows XP

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing and provide Proof of Concept for automating .COM application using Selenium
• Provided estimations on Automation approach for .COM automation and Web Redesigning
• Configured Hybris to reflect the changes in the web application
• Developed test scripts using selenium.
• Implemented database connectivity for Oracle database to validate backend data using automation
• Involved in providing estimates for building automation scripts
• Involved in agile testing and reporting the issues in JIRA
• Worked on Atlassian tool set (JIRA, Confluence)
• Involved in the Development of Automation Framework with .COM Automation.
• Played major role in vital discussions on major issues leading to new functional implementations
• Involved in Testing SOA implementation and Oracle Apps
• Worked efficiently in managing both Offshore and Onsite structure

Continental

Software Engineer

Environment: Windows XP

Responsibilities:

• Understood the Airline Domain knowledge
• Explored and understood continental application
• Identified the scenarios to be executed manually.
• Developed regression test cases for different functionalities
• Involved in writing test cases using Microsoft Excel.
• Involved in Peer review of test cases.
• Executed test cases and reported the defects
• Regression tested the application post defect fixes
• Maintained Internal Tracker for tracking individual assignment for test execution and defects log.