SUMMARY:

• Over 5+ years of IT Experience in Software Manual and Automation Testing of web - based applications, in which 4 years of experience in Automation Testing.
• Proficient in automation testing and test management using HP Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Extensive experience in testing Web/Portal and GUI based Client-Server applications by performing validations, Manual as well Automated testing in various industries.
• Hands on experience in writing scripts using VBScript.
• Experience in Test Automation, scripts preparation and execution within the framework.
• Experience in Descriptive Programming using QTP.
• Good exposure in using of QTP integrated environment (Step Generator, Synchronization, Data Table, Actions, Recovery scenarios, methods etc.)
• Experience in working frameworks in QTP.
• Experience in developing and maintaining automation scripts.
• Experience in understanding the Business requirements and writing High Level Test Cases based on Business Specification and executing the Test Cases.
• Experience in Functional, System, GUI, Positive, Negative, Smoke, Regression, Black Box, Unit, UAT and Integration Testing.
• Involved closely with the Developer and Testing team during defect resolution phase.
• Experience in using of SQL, in order to check the data validity and data integrity.
• Good exposure on SDLC and SCRUM
• Experience in using Defect Tracking tools like Mantis, TFS and HP Quality Center.
• Expertise in creating reports, forms and updating testing status reports.
• Good communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Team co-ordination and well versed with Software Development Life Cycle.
• Ability to work in a demanding, rapid iterative development environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Specialization: Manual Testing, Automation Testing

Automated Test Tools: QTP 11.0, Quality Center 11.0

Defect Tracking Tools: Quality Center, Mantis, TFS

Databases: SQL SERVER 2008/2000, Oracle

Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows NT/2000/XP, Solaris

Programming Languages: C, C++, SQL, QTP

Scripting Languages: VB Script

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Richmond, VA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for writing and executing of test plans, test cases based on the business requirement of the application.
• Performed system testing, functional, GUI, Regression testing using QTP.
• Involved in creating test data using system design specifications, use cases and business life cycle.
• Responsible for Black box testing of the application.
• Involved in mapped the requirements and test cases for setting the Traceability Matrix of the requirements.
• Aided clients in troubleshooting FIX connectivity issues and session- and application-level message exchange errors
• Performed Requirements Collection, Test Planning, Test Mapping, Test Creation, Test Setup and exporting them into Quality Center.
• Developed and executed manual test scripts using test plan and test lab sections of Quality Center for System, Integration and Regression testing of the application.
• Created GUI files using Quick Test Pro and performed Data Driven Testing (DDT).
• Responsible for the testing of application at unit level, module level and system level for quality of the software. wrote scripts using VB Script.
• Developed many SQL functions, packages and triggers to validate the acquired data and diverting these into appropriate data stores
• Used SQL Loader frequently to upload large volumes of data
• Involved in analyzing existing processes for performance improvement by looking into the query plans of SQL queries used
• Maintained Excel sheets for personal tracking of the defects.
• Performed integration testing for the system compatibility.
• Assisted in the process of analyzing large amount of expected Vs Actual results using Quality Center and QTP.
• Responsible for testing the reports generated with the actual data in the database using SQL.
• Generated the detailed reports of the Bugs, Pass-Fail report, Comparison Chart.
• Involved in the development of Test cases and Test scripts to automate the testing process using QTP.
• Maintained the QTP automation scripts for enhancement and modifications with the product for further releases.

Environment: Manual Testing, QTP 11.0, Quality Center (QC), Windows, VB Script

Confidential, Evansville, Indiana

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interfaced with business analysts clarifying user's Requirements during the test design and test execution phases to resolve outstanding application problems.
• Planned, coordinated and delegated various types of tests amongst team members.
• Analyzed system requirements and involved in preparation of Test Plans for different modules and documented test cases for various screens of the application.
• Perform GUI functional and Regression testing.
• Detecting bugs and classifying them as per the severity.
• Tested application by applying checkpoints such as standard, database, Bitmap, text to verify the modules are functioning without any errors using TestComplete automation tool.
• Developed Automation test scripts using TestComplete for System testing on the application.
• Performed Smoke, Integration, functional, Regression testing by executing the automation test scripts developed with TestComplete.
• Interacted with developers to report and track bugs using TFS.

Environment: Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008, quality center 10.0, 11.0 SQL Profiler, Windows XP / NT / 2000/2003

Confidential, Carpinteria, CA

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the application under test, writing test plan, defining test strategy designing the test matrix and developing scripting.
• Responsible for daily and weekly status, attended the bridge meetings showing progress and future testing efforts.
• Was involved in creation of test cases and test case execution using quality center.
• Created the test strategy document that defines the test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria into different phases of testing and resources required conducting the effort.
• Setting up the test lab and updating the result in quality center.
• Involved in gathering, analyzing, distilling and clearly conveying complex information to business and project.
• Wrote back end SQL Queries for database testing to validate data.
• Involved in Testing the Performance of Database Using SQL Queries.
• Executing the test cases to test the functionality of the Services using SOAP UI.
• Using SOAP UI tool for testing Web Services, inspecting WSDL files, generating SOA envelopes, and accelerating many other common XML tasks encountered when developing Web-Service enabled applications.
• Validating XML, XSD, XPath Syntax, Web Services, MQ series in SOAP UI.
• Involved in creating projects, test suites and done parameterization in SOAP UI tool.
• Automated the functional regression script using QTP and VB Script
• Used Shared Object Repository for developing Automation Scripts.
• Developed Recovery scenarios using QTP In built recovery scenario manager.
• Used regular expressions to handle dynamically changing the Object properties
• Written QA Process flow diagrams
• Interacted with Stakeholders during testing, isolated bottlenecks at different levels and suggested Tune-up methodology.
• Performed Unit testing on reports, and monitored the performance of the reports.
• Comparing and Analyzing the Expected with Actual results in DB

Environment: Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008, quality center 10.0, 11.0 SQL Profiler, Windows XP / NT / 2000/2003, MS Access, ODBC, Oracle 9i, Microsoft Visio, MS Office 2007.

Confidential, South Norwalk, CT

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Functional specifications, Business rules to gain a better understanding of the application
• Prepared Test Cases for Basic, Alternate and Error Flows.
• Reviewed Test Scenarios and Test Cases.
• Recognized test automation opportunities and analyzed SOA requirements.
• Conducted Smoke testing to ensure the stability of the Application
• Managing the Test Process, Web/eBusiness Testing,
• Designed and developed Scripts and Scenarios using Load Runner to test the stress and performance of the application under controlled and peak load conditions.
• Used Test to invoke the scripts and initially performed the baseline testing and organized all the scripts systematically and generated reports.
• Test Case Execution and logging defects for the failed test cases into the Excel Sheet.
• Creation and Maintenance of Defect Profiles.
• Coordinating with Development Team for the bug fixing.
• Status reporting and test updating in Quality Center
• Conducted Boundary and Error testing on the AUT manually for selected Test Cases.
• Involved in application Functional and Regression Testing of the application.
• Also analyzed the Load Runner reports to calculate Response time and Transactions per Second (TPS)
• Tested the compatibility of application functionalities on windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP.
• Preparation of Defect Reports to track the project status.

Environment: Load Runner 9.0, Quality Center 9.0, Weblogicserver5.1, HTML, JavaScript, SQL Server 2005, Bugzilla

Confidential

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Tested bank loan information web based application used to request and approved mortgage loan request and user interface testing of the Bank Loan Information web based application
• Reporting bugs and problems.
• Generated defect summary reports
• Testing completed via prepared test plan
• Created traceability matrix between requirements and test cases.
• Reported defects in timely manner and logged the same into defect tracking tool (AQDEV Team)

Environment: Win Runner 7.0, Test Director 5.0, Visual Studio.SQL Server, and Windows NT