SUMMARY

• Over 6+ years of diversified experience in the Information Technology industry functioning primarily as a Quality Assurance Analyst.
• Experience in all aspects of the Software Testing Life Cycle, wif specific focus on Test planning, Test case design, testing, implementation, and analysis.
• Extensive experience in manual testing: Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, and working noledge of Automation Tools.
• Knowledge and understanding of fundamental concepts ofagilesoftware development, integration, and Automated Testing
• Extensive experience in developing Test Plans and Test Cases using business requirements and design documents while specifying Testing Overview, Approach, Strategy, and Scope.
• Experience in working wif Quality Center.
• Experience in using QTP and writing automated test scripts in QTP.
• Good noledge of automation testing using Selenium IDE and Web Driver.
• Experience in UAT Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Interface Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing and End - to-End Testing.
• Expertise in Quality Assurance Life Cycle, Test strategy, SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and Quality Assurance Methodologies (Water Fall, Agile, RUP)
• Experience wif creating data driven tests, error handling and trouble-shooting.
• Maintained, and executed manual and automated test scripts for functional, regression, and automation testing.
• Experience in writing sql and perform backend/database testing in various databases such as Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL etc
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability and willingness to tactfully challenge assumptions
• Quick learner, self-motivated, excellent analytical skills.
• Team-player, strong work ethic, detail-oriented, fast learner, highly motivated, eager to meet and exceed objectives and take on more responsibility.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, MS DOS, Windows 7/XP/98/95, Linux.

Languages: Java, C, C++, VBScript, SQL, PL/SQL

DBMS: Oracle, MS SQL Server, My SQL, Teradata

Configuration management tools: SVN, CVS, Clear Case

Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro, Load Runner, SOAP UI

Bug Reporting: HP Quality center, Microsoft Test Management (MTM)

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, Java, ASP.Net

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Fire fox, Google Chrome, Safari.

Methodologies: Agile, Water fall

Other Tools: TOAD, Crystal Report, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, CA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created the detailed test plan and test cases from the business requirements documents and meetings.
• Involved in manual testing of some test cases.
• Created and executed manual test scripts using Quality Center.
• Member of the User acceptance Testing Team, wrote Enhancement Requests and worked wif the perspective of the user.
• Interacted wif Business Analyst and Developers in requirement analysis, design reviews, testing and documentation for application developed in agile environment.
• Reviewed test assignments, developed test plans and scripts, and conducted test as assigned.
• Coordinated wif developers to fix the bugs and conducted Functional (Positive and Negative), and Integrity Testing.
• Participated in writing automated test scripts using QTP.
• Performed backend testing-using oracle SQL and PL/SQL.
• Conducted Unit Testing, Integration Testing and System Testing.
• Participate in weekly meeting wif the management team and walkthroughs.
• Performed Smoke Testing, Security Testing, GUI Testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Performed end-to-end testing.
• Transactions were defined to measure server performance under load by creating rendezvous points to simulate heavy server load.

Environment: Windows XP/7, HTML, XML, Java, Oracle 10g, Quality Center 10, QTP 10, Rational Requisite Pro

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Sr. Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Business Requirements & Interacted wif end users, Subject Matter Experts to write test scenarios to satisfy business transactions.
• Created test plans, test schedules based on high-level business Requirements.
• Developed detailed manual test cases at system & functional level in Quality Center.
• Conducted Integration Testing between various subsystems.
• Managed and monitored offshore team members in technical and application noledge related to quality process.
• Conducted defect meetings wif developers to walk-through each defect in detail for quick resolutions/fixes.
• Performed regression testing after defects got resolved in test environments.
• Validated the back-end data using SQL queries for data integrity.

Environment: Windows XP/2000, Quick Test Professional (QTP), Quality Center, EDI 820, Java, SQL Navigator /TOAD, Oracle.

Confidential, Harrisburg, PA

QA Analyst/Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in manual testing of test cases.
• Used Quality Center for bug tracking and reporting.
• Participated in the creation and execution of automated test cases using Visual Studio 2010.
• Performed automated testing using Silk.
• Maintained Test Matrix and Traceability Matrix.
• Created and executed test plans that improved data warehouse report quality using Word, Excel and Access.
• Worked in the agile development environment wif frequently changing requirement and features set review product requirement document, functional requirement, test plan and test case document.
• Performed automated tests using QTP. Documented bugs using Test Director.
• Performed database designing, developed packages, stored procedures, functions and database triggers using SQL.
• Designed relational data models based on application system data requirements. Validated models wif the application team.
• Created automated test scripts using Win Runner and Load Runner
• Coordinated wif developers to fix the bugs and conducted Functional (Positive and Negative), and Integrity Testing.
• Conducted Unit Testing, Integration Testing and System Testing.
• Participate in weekly meeting wif the management team and walkthroughs.
• Performed Smoke Testing, Security Testing, White Box Testing, GUI Testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Performed Performance, Load and Stress Testing of the application by creating virtual users.

Environment: Win Runner 7.0, Test Director, Load Runner, Windows NT, Java, HTML, Oracle7.0, Apache, UNIX.

Confidential

QA Analyst/Tester

Responsibilities:

• Preparing a Test Plan as per the requirement/Specifications.
• Used Quality Center for Test management and Defect Tracking.
• Supporting and testing multiple applications individually.
• Manually executed the test cases and also used Quality Center to open defects.
• Reviewing FSD and BRD documents to prepare test plans and test scripts.
• Performing complex analysis of business requirements and system analysis.
• Performing data conditioning, regression testing and test validations.
• Testing contract management application which was developed in .Net
• Analyzing the business requirements, specifications, creating and executing Test plans, Test cases and Test Scripts.
• Estimated time lines for testing the entire Call flows.
• Created test scenarios and test cases based on vision flows, call flows and flow charts.
• Analyzing the specifications and communicating the spec-related issues to the client.
• Involved in high level meetings wif Project Manager, Business Analysts, Developers and all other team members to resolve issues.
• Attending the regular client call and discuss weekly status wif the client
• Checked for timely delivery and different milestones
• Motivate team members
• Checked for timely delivery and different milestones and motivate team members
• Produce Test Scripts in such a form that they can be used by trained users during UAT and signed-off wif results recorded
• Performed compatibility testing wif different vendors
• Extensively involved in Regression Testing
• Determined security issues and proposed technical solutions

Environment: Java, Quality Center10, Oracle, QTP, UNIX, SQL, Agile, Microsoft Excel.

Confidential

Application Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Used Quality Center for executing thetestcase for Verify data integrity and data conversion accounts moved from one system to another system.
• Utilizing SQL and Visual Basic in establishing the baseline data.
• Performed Backend Testing of the application by writing SQL queries.
• Wrotetestplan andtestcases from requirements documents and functional specifications used Quality Center.
• Tested web applications in Waterfall development Processes.
• Managed individualtestcycles, reported bugs, check image deposit processes and worked wif analysts and developers to resolve problems used Quality Center.
• Participated in theScrumProcess
• Back-end testing using SQL queries.
• Preparedtestplans, scripts fortestingIVR routing system to activate Customers call
• Used Quality Center and Web Track for bug-reporting, tracking, and generating.
• Used GUI checkpoints to check the attributes of the application across several builds and versions. Used bitmap, database, text, etc., checkpoints whiletestingthe application.
• Used Quality Center to Created and executed various scenarios, generated graphs, overlaid graphs for comparison, analyzed the results and found bottlenecks.
• Quality Center to execute thetestplan, track execution against the plan duringtesting, and manage defects from inception to resolution.

Environment: MercuryTestDirector, SQL, Internet Explorer 6.x, Oracle, PVCS, J2EE, TLG, Enabler, PowerPoint, MS