SUMMARY:

• Over seven years of experience in the Information Technology Industry. Currently seeking a Challenging position in order to utilize my Experience and Professional & Technical Skills in the Software Development Industry as a Software Test Engineer, and Quality Assurance Analyst.
• Experienced with QA Methodology and QA Processes to ensure the Quality Assurance Control in Client/Server and Web - Based Applications.
• Involved in testing complex projects.
• Involved in entire QA Life Cycle, which includes Design, Development and Implementation of the entire QA process.
• Experienced in various software development processes like Agile, Iterative, Incremental and Waterfall.
• Actively involved in developing Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases, Test Data, and Test Execution.
• Experienced in working ALM Administer to maintain and add new projects, fields, workflows, manage user account etc.
• Well experienced in various testing methods like Smoke Testing, System Testing, Functionality Testing, Integration, Performance, and Regression Testing.
• Conducted User Acceptance Tests (UAT).
• Worked with automated testing tools such as Quick Test Pro, WinRunner and Load Runner.
• Experienced in working with Quality Center and Rational Clear Quest Web
• Good understanding of web testing, and Black Box Testing.
• Proven track record in Agile Test Automation with multiple software development initiatives.
• Performed 508 and testing for accessibility using JAWS.
• Well experienced in Database Testing (Backend Testing) and good understanding of Relational Database Management Systems like Oracle and SQL Server.
• Experienced in writing SQL and PL/SQL queries for backend testing.
• Competent in creating and managing Test Cases that fully satisfies the requirements as well as the functionality of the applications.
• Configured Quality Center to execute QTP test scripts
• Strong documentation and presentation skills.
• Excellent leadership qualities with effective combination of undertaking multiple responsibilities.
• Able to multi-task and manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software Testing Tools: HP Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, Rational Quality Manager, JAWS, Rational Clear Quest, RTC, Requisite Pro, Clear Case, SoapUI, SQL Developer, PVCS Tracker, Bugzilla

Operating Systems: Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP, Vista, Windows 7

Testing Methodologies: Regression Testing, System Testing, Sanity Testing, Functional Testing, Positive and Negative Testing, Validation Testing, 508 Testing, User Acceptance Testing

Databases: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server

Browsers: Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP, Vista, Windows 7

CM: Subversion, SharePoint, FOG BUGZ

Servers: Web Logic, Windows Servers

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Generated and implemented Test Plan, Test Cases and Test Scripts on different applications.
• Experience in analyzing and reviewing Business Requirement Documents, and Technical Requirement Documents.
• Performed advanced planning of automation needs, defined business system project objectives and prepared project plan.
• Involved in Manual and Automated testing of the front-end application.
• Loaded test cases into a centralized Web based Test Management tool, HP Application Lifecycle Management, while mapping each case to either a defect or a new piece of functionality to augment Traceability and Transparency.
• Performed Manual Testing and Automation Testing of web-based and client/server enterprise applications and used Quality Center for test management.
• Conducted Smoke Testing to ensure minimum expected system behavior.
• Executed detailed validation of application functionality, report data integrity, and real-time data integration.
• Performed comprehensive System Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance testing (UAT).
• Involved in backend testing and database navigation through writing and executing SQL queries for Oracle Database Management System.
• Maintained the Object Repository and modified the repository in QTP.
• Attended all QA and project related meetings to secure the Quality product and maintained the required timestamp.
• Used SharePoint to manage testing documentations.
• Worked closely with developers and interact with other departments such as, Product Management, Business Analysts, Technical Support, etc…

Environment: Application Lifecycle Management, SharePoint, QTP, Oracle, SQL, Windows, .NET, Web logic, J2EE, UNIX, JAVA, VBScript, HTML, Agile, XML.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Assured product development, manufactured and controlled systems met requirements of software products.
• Supported the quality audit program to support development initiatives.
• Maintained an effective change management system for development and R&D processes.
• Systematically assessed and reported quality system performance against internal and external standards.
• Ensured design verification and validation activities were performed.
• Prepared test plans, test strategy documents and test estimations for various releases.
• Assisted in implementing improvements in test methods and strategies-continuous evaluation of testing process for possible improvements.
• Experienced in developing test cases and managing testing activities using web-based testing tool Rational Quality Manager.
• Managed Requirements using Requisite Pro.
• Submitted defects using Clear Quest.
• Performed web-service testing using SOAP UI.
• Analyzed QTP Test scripts, Introduced Check Points, added Parameter Values to Data table, Created Output Values and subsequently ran Test Scripts.
• Developed and maintained QTP scripts for functional, sanity, and regression testing.
• Worked with shared object repositories in order to share by other scripts. Any script can share that repository by associate repositories function.
• Performed back-end testing to ensure that the user data was updated in database using SQL Developer.
• Created and ran UNIX commands and shell scripts in a UNIX environment to test data integrity.
• Experienced in running PERL programs in a UNIX environment.
• Prepared test summary reports, and defect analysis reports.
• Tested enhancements and bug fixes for software releases and patches and document findings.
• Experienced
• Responsible for quality support of new product development process.
• Created and verified of detailed change requests.
• Provided a systematic review process and resources to assure all products met regulatory and conformant requirements prior to market release.

Environment: Rational Quality Manager, Requisite Pro, SoapUI, Clear Quest, Quick Test Pro, SQL Server, Java, Visual Basic 6.0, JavaScript, VBScript, XML, ASP, JSP, Windows XP, Visio, HTML, Internet Explorer.

Confidential

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and studied complex system requirements.
• Translated user requirements into software specifications.
• Applied the concept of operations, set of disciplines for the planning, analysis, design and construction of information systems across a major sector of the organization.
• Managed test case development and supported using formal specifications, data flow diagrams, and other accepted design techniques.
• Anticipated and planed for the needs of the test team with regard to testing space, testing environment (including equipment, system/access permissions, test data, etc.), and test tools.
• Planed, designed, executed Test Plans and Test Cases for automated test and manual test to support maintenance releases for multiple software applications.
• Coordinated and facilitated meetings between test team and applicable development team members to identify and resolve defects identified by the test team.
• Participated in presentations as needed to cover project status and test plan.
• Defined and created automated test scripts in conjunction with development resources.
• Performed Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Managed requirements, test plan, test lab, and defects using Quality Center.
• Conducted 508 testing and using the JAWS testing tool.
• Developed and maintained QTP scripts for functional, sanity, and regression testing.
• Performed back-end testing to ensure that the user data was updated in database using SQL queries.
• Tracked and resolved system defects and testing issues.
• Prepared test summary reports and defect analysis reports.
• Tested enhancements and bug fixes for software releases and patches and document findings.
• Responsible for quality support of new/update/modified functions development process.
• Provided a systematic review process and resources to assured all products met regulatory and conformant requirements prior to client release.

Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, SQL Server, Java, Visual Basic 6.0, VBScript, XML, ASP, JSP, Windows XP, Visio, HTML, Internet Explorer.

Confidential

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked with data collection systems to streamline where the data collection was taken from and how it got to point of use.
• Assured product development, manufactured and controlled systems to meet requirements of software products.
• Executed shell scripts to functionally test in a LINUX environment
• Supported the quality audit program to support development initiatives.
• Maintained an effective change management system for development and R&D processes.
• Systematically assessed and report quality system performance against internal and external standards.
• Ensured design verification and validation activities were performed.
• Installed product built on test environments and maintained test environments.
• Prepared test plans, test strategy documents and test estimations for various releases.
• Managed Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, and Defects using Test Director.
• Executed test cases and filing issues in defect tracking system Test Director.
• Performed back-end testing to ensure that the user data was updated in database using SQL queries.
• Prepared test summary reports, and defect analysis reports.
• Responsible for quality support of new product development process.
• Provided a systematic review process and resources to assure all products met regulatory and conformant requirements prior to market release.

Environment: Test Director, .Net, VBS, Java, Windows XP, Oracle, Bugzilla