SUMMARY

• Around 8+ years of experience in working as a QA Tester in Automation/Manual Testing of Web application and client with specializing Quality Analysis, software validation and business process re - engineering with proven ability to articulate business values.
• Extensive working experience on all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), its methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall Model.
• Experience in Manual Testing along with skills in Automation Testing using Quick Test Professional (QTP), Selenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium Web-Driver).
• Expertise in Functional, Regression, Black Box, Smoke, Back-End and UAT Testing. Requirement gathering, Risk Analysis, Test Estimations, Test Planning, Testing, Defect tracking, management and reporting.
• Rich working experience on QA methodologies/process/procedures for Enterprise testing needs. Strong ability to create test cases using testing techniques including positive and negative testing, boundary value analysis, Equivalence Partitioning.
• Proficient in Database testing using SQL Queries and Extraction, generating reports to ensure Data Integrity and validate business rules
• Experience in definition and implementation of Test Life Cycle (Test Planning, Test Design, Test Execution, Defect Management and Bug Reporting) using Pivotal Tracker, HP Quality Center and JIRA.
• Experience in reporting and prioritizing software bugs in conjunction with the Development Team & QA Managers
• Good Experience in writing Acceptance Scenarios and Acceptance Testing
• Hands on Experience on MySQL, Oracle Database, SQLite DB.
• Strong communicator and skillful in working closely with customers to identify and resolve problems.
• Ability to adapt new tools and environment quickly, Strong team player, good communication, enthusiastic learner.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Methodologies: Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall

Testing tools: QTP, Selenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver), SoapUI, Teststand

Test Management Tool: Pivotal Tracker, HP QC/ALM, JIRA, MKS Integrity

Software Testing: Functional, Database, Web based UI Testing, Web Services, Test Plans, Cases & Processes, Functional Requirements, Regression, Positive & Negative Testing, UI & Compatibility Testing, Testing Automation

Functional Testing: Unit Testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Integration Testing, White box testing, Black Box testing, Regression Testing, System Integration Testing (SIT) & User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Languages: C, Java, HTML, XML, PHP Script, Teststand 2014

Databases: MYSQL, Oracle, MS-Access, SQLite

Database Tools: SQL Developer, MySQL Workbench

Protocols: TCP/IP,HTTP,HTTPS

Web services: SOAP, SOAPUI, POSTMAN, REST

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari

Operating Systems: UNIX, IOS,WINDOWS,Linux, Android

MS Office Tools: Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project

Other Tools: Tortoise SVN, Github, Gitlab

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Lead

Environment: Windows (IE,Chrome,Firefox), Android, iMac (Safari), IOS(iPhone, iPad), Selenium WebDriver, Java, ExtentReports, SQL, Pivotal Tracker, Zeplin, MS Office.

Responsibilities:

• Create, Estimate, Assign and Prioritize user stories to project team members in pivotal tracker
• Responsible for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project.
• Performed testing on IOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android devices along with the desktop (Windows 10, iMac).
• Establish a project schedule and determine each phase of iteration.
• Designed and documented Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures and Expected results.
• Performed manual and automation testing based on test plan and test cases considering both positive and negative scenarios on Windows, iMac, iPhone, iPad and Android Devices
• Involved in creation of automation framework using Selenium, Java, Eclipse.
• Prepared test case/scripts & test data, performed test execution, peer review and defect tracking.
• Automated web based application using Selenium WebDriver with Java on both Staging and Production environments supporting different browsers and Mobile based application with manual testing
• Performed cross browser testing on multiple browsers like Safari, Chrome, IE & Firefox using Selenium across different operating systems like Windows and Linux.
• Used Xpath, css selectors, tag names, class to identify web objects.
• Created Functional and Regression automation scripts using Selenium.
• Maintained and executed Maven build files for running automated test cases along with Continuous Integration tool Jenkins.
• Performed backend testing using SQL queries and validated the frontend against the database.
• Reported and tracked the bugs to closure using Pivotal Tracker

Confidential, Pennsylvania

QA Manual & Automation Tester

Environment: Test Stand 2014, Ethernet toolkits. SQLite Database, JIRA, Tortoise SVN

Responsibilities:

• Business Requirement gathering, Designing and Architecture using Test Stand applications. Decide Data Acquisition hardware.
• Design, Develop and Test the automation tool using Test stand to automate end to end testing procedure of product with automated report generation and graphical representation facility.
• Build Deployment and install on client machine.
• Prepare user and self-training manuals for clients. Provide training to non-technical staff for basic troubleshooting.
• Perform research and development to enhance the utility of Test stand application for existing clients.
• Testing, Error handling and Training Scheduling. Final Documentation.

Selenium Tester

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Java, ExtentReports, Windows MS Office, HTML, MS Excel, Windows.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements, Functionality and preparing the Test Data for Test Cases
• Conducted Functional, UAT, Regression, Ad-hoc, and GUI testing
• Preparing Test cases, Test Scenarios, Test Plans and Defect Reports for Enhancements.
• Coordinated with testing and functional teams to resolve issues
• Actively participated in Weekly Review meetings and Weekly status meetings
• Coordinated with testing and functional teams to resolve issues

Confidential

Sr. QA Engineer

Environment: QTP, Oracle 11g, Soap UI, SVN, Quality Center, Windows XP.

Responsibilities:

• Performed agile testing, analyzed User stories, Business Requirements, Functional Requirements, System Requirements and participated in Sprint Planning, Review Sessions and Scrum Meetings.
• Regularly interacted with onshore and offshore teams to communicate requirements and review test cases and test plans.
• Analyzed Business requirement documents for creation and execution of Test Scripts, Test Cases and User Scenarios to provide optimal end-to-end test coverage
• Manually tested the whole application before going for the automated testing of Web application using Quick Test Professional.
• Used HP Quality Center to ensure efficient documentation of QA activities and Test Management, Test Plan, Test Cases and Defects.
• DevelopedBack-end testingusing complex queries to retrieve the user information to cross validate in UI and databases
• Prepared SQL queries to verify the database updates, inserts and deletes of the records
• Analyzed test results, tracked the defects and generated reports using QC
• Prepared the data to cover various scenarios and wrote SQL scripts to verify the database updating, insertion and deletion of the records
• Analyzed Business requirement documents for creation and execution of Soap Services
• Responsible for testing SOAP Web Services by understanding WSDL.
• Used HP Quality Center to ensure efficient documentation of QA activities and Test Management, Test Plan, Test Cases and Defects.
• Requested WSDL's from developers to understand the required and optional elements within a schema and developed the test scope and test data accordingly
• DevelopedBack-end testingusing complex queries to retrieve the user information to cross validate in UI and databases
• Prepared SQL queries to verify the database updates, inserts and deletes of the records
• Analyzed test results, tracked the defects and generated reports using QC
• Prepared the data to cover various scenarios and wrote SQL scripts to verify the database updating, insertion and deletion of the records
• Tested SOAP Services using SOAPUI and validated responses against the database
• Performed agile testing, analyzed User stories, Business Requirements, Functional Requirements, System Requirements and participated in Sprint Planning, Review Sessions and Scrum Meetings.
• Regularly interacted with onshore and offshore teams to communicate requirements and review test cases and test plans.
• Analyzed Business requirement documents for creation and execution of Test Scripts, Test Cases and User Scenarios to provide optimal end-to-end test coverage
• Manually tested the whole application before going for the automated testing of Web application using Quick Test Professional.
• Used HP Quality Center to ensure efficient documentation of QA activities and Test Management, Test Plan, Test Cases and Defects.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Environment: MS Office, HTML, MS Excel, Windows.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Client Requirements, Functionality and preparing the Test Data for Test Cases
• Conducted Functional, UAT, Regression, Ad-hoc, and GUI testing
• Preparing Test cases, Test Scenarios, Test Plans and Defect Reports for Enhancements.
• Coordinated with testing and functional teams to resolve issues
• Actively participated in Weekly Review meetings and Weekly status meetings
• Coordinated with testing and functional teams to resolve issues

Confidential

Environment: Agile, HP Quality Centre, HP QTP, Microsoft office, Java, HTML, SQL, Oracle, Windows XP.

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with managers, developers in daily standup meetings and discuss about the User Stories and has a clear view of the requirement before testing the application.
• Participated and contributed to strategicQAplanning.
• Extensively involved in testing software applications and reporting bugs.
• Manually tested the whole application before going for the automated testing of Web application using Quick Test Professional.
• ExecutedManualTestCases by using positive and negative data inputs.
• DerivedTestScenarios from Business Scenarios and mapped requirements.
• Prepared RegressionTestSuite from FunctionalTestcases based on Business Criticality.
• Executed Regressiontestsuite against eachQAbuild.
• Involved in Database testing, Functional Integration, Regression and Compatibility testing of the application.
• Checked the Data flow through the front and backend and used SQL queries to extract the data from the database.
• Used SQL and PL/SQL for Data retrieval in Back End Testing.
• Performed Data Validation of the data flow from the front-end to the back-end.
• Ran PL/SQL blocks to rectify data corruption in the database.
• Responsible for Front End testing, Integration testing and System testing on the coded software.
• Participated in Review meetings to discuss Issues with Team Lead and Project Manager.
• Prepared FinalTestreport after completion of execution.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Environment: QC, web application, Windows.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Client Requirements, Functionality and preparing the Test Data for Test Cases
• Conducted Functional, UAT, Regression, Ad-hoc, and GUI testing
• Preparing Test cases, Test Scenarios, Test Plans and Defect Reports for Enhancements.
• Coordinated with testing and functional teams to resolve issues
• Actively participated in Weekly Review meetings and Weekly status meetings
• Used HP Quality Center for raising defects and defect tracking
• Coordinated with testing and functional teams to resolve issues

Confidential

Environment: MS Office, HTML, MS Excel, Windows.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in understanding the Business Requirement Document and User stories.
• Involved in Writing, Reviewing and Executing Test Cases for the web application testing.
• Perform System, Functionality, Regression Testing, and Usability Testing.
• Involved in Test data preparation
• Tracking the defects till closure
• Involved in preparing the metrics test execution report and traceability matrix
• Preparing ad hoc status reports.
• Defect tracking, Defect Reporting and Summary Report analysis using Insight.