SUMMARY

• Nine years of Software Quality Assurance (SQA/QA) experience working with Client/Server and Web applications, seeking a Software Test Engineer/Analyst position to utilize diversified skills in Manual and Automated testing.
• Solid understanding in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life cycle (STLC) and whole QA Methodologies.
• Experience in analysis of Software Requirement Specifications, Use Cases, Design Document and developing of Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Cases, Test Data, Requirement analysis report(RAR).
• Possess excellent skills in Manual Testing as well as Automation Testing using Quick Test Professional (QTP)/UFT, Selenium, Quality Center (QC), ALM, SQL and Load Runner (LR).
• Experience in Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) and expertise in writing complex PL/SQL queries for database validation.
• Expertise in Black Box, white Box, Unit, Smoke, Functional, Positive, Negative, Integration, System, UAT, Regression, End to End, Performance, Load Testing and all other kinds of tastings.
• Experience in writing and understanding Test plans, defining test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts and Documenting all phases of QA process.
• Expertise to identify, assess and report defects/Issues using various defects tracking system.
• Proficient in Risk analysis, requirement documents, Reporting, hardware/software specifications.
• Possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical, problem solving, decision - making skills.
• Expert developing automation testing framework using QTP, Selenium, web driver with java & VB.
• Experienced working in different environment and methodologies including Agile, Scrum, Sprint, waterfall and TDD (Test Driven Development) or Hybrid.
• Experienced using QTP and Selenium Web driver, JUnit, Eclipse IDE for Mobile Apps testing.
• In depth knowledge on Verification and Validation. Report preparation and Presentation.
• Expertise in all areas of Software Quality Assurance and Software testing activities.
• Strong communicator and skillful in working closely with clients to identify and resolve issues.
• Quick learner, with an ability to easily grasp and put into application new ideas, concepts, methods and technologies. Dedicated, Innovative, detailed oriented and self-motivated.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software Testing Tools: Confidential Quick Test Professional(QTP), UFT, Load Runner(LR), Quality Center(QC), ALM, Rational Test Suite, SQL,TOAD, Selenium, Web Driver, Jira, Bugzilla, Firebug, Firepath, Xpath, IDE: Eclipse, JAVA, VBScript, Visual Studio 2012

Operating Systems: MS-DOS, UNIX, Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP, Windows7

Databases: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MS Access, DB2

CM: Star Team, VSS, Quality Center, Share point, SBM, ALM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Herndon, VA

Test Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Advise SQA Testing staff and participate in the creation and maintenance of all test documentation.
• Performed and execute testing for both Manual and Automation team.
• Analyzed Requirements, Use Cases, and Functional design and Detail design documents.
• Responsible for developing Test plan and Test Cases based on Functional Specification and Technical Specification of the application for Agile and water-fall environment.
• Designed and developed automated Hybrid FRAMEWORK (data-driven+ keyword-driven+ script-driven) using QTP/UFT and executed the test scripts in three different environments.
• Executed Functional, Regression, smoke, UAT, System and end-to-end testing as required on UI, GUI and Mainframe applications.
• Very High-level proficiency with ALM (QC), QTP/UFT, LR (Load Runner) and SQL toolsets.
• Developed complex Custom Functions using VB Scripting language for Driver scripts in QTP/UFT.
• Extensive experience in Object Repository, Object Identification, set the Environment variables, Output value, Recovery scenario, Custom Function, data comparison by using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Performed query operations on Oracle to do database Validation. Used standard SQL functions and commands to develop complex queries for data base testing.
• Created automated framework using Selenium and Used Firebug Tool to identify the Object’s id, Name, XPath, link in the application. For both web and Mobile application.
• Tracked and Reported software defects and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Integrated ALM-QTP for best possible results of Confidential tools and Produce Custom Reports, Results and Graphs using QTP and ALM (QC). Evaluate open source tools like Selenium, Web Driver, JUnit, Eclipse
• Solved Low-level, Complex issues in identifying object with QTP/UFT / Visual Studio 2012.
• Communicate with Confidential -Support to resolve ALM and QTP issues with patches and hot fixes.
• Monitor the performance of SQA Testing, provide clarification and assistance required to complete the testing, assure that all testing is completed and all test Results are reported.
• Prepared and Present reports to Client, Manager and other stack holders.

Confidential, Washington, DC

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Researched on different type of open source testing tools like SELENIUM for Web applications and Mobile Applications testing.
• Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application’s GUI and in the testing environment using Java with Selenium.
• Performed Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, System Integration testing, Regression testing, Database Testing, and Black Box testing at various phases of the development and test cycles.
• Responsible for developing Test plan based on Functional Specification and Technical Specification Of the application for a Agile/ Scram.
• Worked as a team member in requirements mapping, prepared a Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) and Requirement analysis report (RAR).
• Involved in preparing test plan and test strategy based on the analysis of the business requirements and developed test cases, test data and test scripts.
• Used Quality Center (ALM) for requirements management, planning, scheduling, running tests, defect tracking and management with QTP and Selenium and SQL
• Prepared standard checklists and templates required for CMMI compliance QA processes for project.
• Designed and developed automated data-driven, keyword driven FRAMEWORK using QTP and executed the test scripts in different environments.
• Developed jUnit framework using Selenium Webdriver for mobile apps testing.
• Conducted performance and stress testing of the application by running various VuGen scripts in order to determine the maximum number of users that can log into the application at a given time by using LoadRunner.
• Analyzed test Results and produce easy to understand Custom Report for client.
• Involved in the team meetings with representatives from Development, Database Management, Configuration Management, and Requirements Management to identify and correct defects.

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Planning and Analysis of the project and involved in creating Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test cases.
• Analyzed and maintained requirements and created Traceability Matrix (RTM) between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Created and managed test cases and detailed test procedures for administered software tests.
• Analyzed test results and recorded and reported defects.
• Tested new online HR applications utilizing Internet Explorer and MS SQL Server.
• Additional product testing included client/server application utilizing MS Access and SQL Server functionality and main-frame application.
• Involved in Functional, Integration, Regression, System, Data-base testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) during the various phases of the application testing.
• Extensive software automation script development using Confidential Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Experience in Object Repository, Object Identification, set the Environment variables, Output value, Recovery scenario, Data Driven Test by using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Generated and created VuGen/Vuser scripts using Vuser Generator and created scenarios in LoadRunner controller.
• Ran the scenarios & analyzed the results by monitoring the scenarios using LoadRunner.
• Developed complex SQL queries to test the database values for data integrity.
• Tested application for browser compatibility using internet explorer, Netscape Navigator, and Fire fox.
• Interacted with developers and Business Analysts to resolve defect issues and Participated in daily scrum meetings.
• Wrote XML messages to ensure the validity of the message transfer and Validated XPath

Confidential, Ashburn, VA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing and implementing of Test cases for various modules using Rational suite.
• Involved in Functional, Regression, Integration, System Testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Manual testing for checking the flow of the application Functionality, Positive and Negative testing
• Developed complex SQL queries to performed back-end testing in MS SQL Server RDBMS
• Prepared pre-conditioned data for testing the application.
• Responsible for daily/weekly status updates showing the progress.
• Performed Defect Reporting and Tracking using Test Director
• Provided Functional, System Integration, Performance and Regression Testing, Created Test Scenarios from use cases and requirements to perform Verification and Validation Testing using QTP and Quality Center.
• Designed, developed and maintained automated test scripts for regression testing based on specific test cases using VB Script.