SUMMARY

• Software Quality Analyst and Testing professional with around 8 years of experience in various domains.
• Strong working experience in both Manual and Automation testing.
• Good experience in Waterfall and Agile software development methodologies.
• Strong Working experience in designing, developing and execution of Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test cases for Web - based and Client/Server applications.
• Good Knowledge on Mobile testing, Microsoft test manager 2012 and Team foundation server 2012
• Good Knowledge in designing test cases using black box techniques and white box techniques.
• Results-oriented, dedicated and self-motivated professional with excellent verbal and written communication, and organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in web Services testing using Soap UI.
• Experience in Database testing on various Databases using utilities like Toad, SQL Developer.
• Execute test cases through both manual and automated testing and manage defects using Quality Center.
• Strong working Knowledge in RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2).
• Good noledge in developing automation script and perform test script execution by using Quick Test Pro.
• Good experience in generating script for execution using the concept of Parameterization by using Data Tables as the base and on the concepts of Regular Expressions.
• Ability to use VB Script to design Functions for Framework in QTP.
• Ability to create shared object repository for all the different modules by using the Object Repository Manager.
• Providing and updating status of test execution, escalated defects and issues in timely manner and generating defect summary reports.
• Enterprising and self-motivated personality with excellent communication, problem solving, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, Methodical and detail-oriented approach to the tasks assigned, while adhering to the timelines, strive to deliver on or ahead of the schedule time by prioritizing and managing constantly changing priorities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: /Techniques Used Manual test cases written using excel spread sheets to import to QC.

Test Execution: Manual Testing, and Automated testing using Mercury QTP

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center 10.0, Quick Test Professional 10.0, load Runner, Clear Quest, DTS

Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows XP, Linux, Unix

Data Management: Oracle 9i/10g, SQL Server 8.x, DB2, MS Access.MTM, TFS

Languages: SQL, XML, Visual Basic, C, C++, UNIX, DOS, LINUX

Other tools: SoapUI, Altova xmlspy, Microsoft Word/Excel

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements document to formulate the test cases and test plan
• Involved in writingtest plan, which detailed the testing scope,strategy, hi-level test requirements, and necessary resources
• Executed different kinds of Scenarios forUser Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Designed and documentedtest casescorresponding to business rules and other operating conditions in Quality Center.
• Analyzed user requirements, attendedChange Request meetingsto document changes and implemented procedures to test changes.
• Performedweb Services testing using Soap UI utility.
• Obtained theRTMto analyze the requirements coverage by test cases.
• Performed database testing on various Databases using SQL commands.
• Conductedsmoke, functional, regressionandsystemtesting.
• Conductedmanualtesting for the entire application.
• Generated theautomationscripts using QTP functionalities in the application.
• PerformedETLBatch Testing.
• Gatheird requirements forUAT(User Acceptance Testing) and created UAT Scripts based on business.
• Create data to support the User Acceptance Test Cases.
• WroteSQL queries in DB2 for Data validation, Data Migration and Data Feeds testing.
• Created Datasets in the TSO (Testing Environment) and get the sample data from production environment for testing.
• Performed CICS screen validation.
• Logged and traced defects using Clear Quest.
• Closely worked with developers and System Engineers to nail down the technical problems.

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, Soap UI, DTS, Clear Case, Visio, windows, CICS, TSO, os/390, HTML, Java, JSP, Toad, SQL Developer, Altova Xml Spy, Oracle, SQL Server DB, MTM, TFS.

Confidential, Atlanta,GA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business Requirements Documents and Technical Specifications.
• Participated inwalk-troughs, inspections, code reviews and user group meetings to Identify areas of risk in the application.
• Written theTest plan,Test CasesandTest Scripts.
• UsedQuality Center for Test Planning, Test Designing, Test Analysis, Test Execution, Defect Tracking and Test Evaluation.
• Conductedmanualandautomatedtesting on new client applications.
• Performed System testing for Front-end developed inWeb Focus.
• Interacted with QA Team and developers to resolve application defects.
• Involved in Writing Test plans, Test scripts forUAT
• Closely worked with Clients duringUATexecution on completion of system testing before installation of the application on user environment to nail down the software problems.

Environment: Java, Tibco EMS, Tibco BW, UNIX,Quality Center, Windows XP, QTP, Oracle, MTM, TFS.

Confidential, Champaign IL

QA Tester

Environment: Java Script, Windows 2000, ORACLE, Unix, Quality Center, MTM, TFS.

Responsibilities:

• Involved inIA(Impact Assessment) Design Review meetings.
• Involved in designing and developing test plans based on (IA) the functional specifications and user requirements.
• Estimated time / resource to execute FT (Fast Track) test plans.
• Involved in testing thefunctionalityandusabilityof the system from end user perspective.
• DevelopedTest PlansandTest Cases.
• DevelopedEnd-to-End test cases.
• Used SQL queries to access data from different database tables.
• PerformedFunctional, Regression, Stress, System and Integrationtesting.
• Executedtest cases.
• Reportedbugs using Test Director
• Testedfixed Bugs, Updated existing Test Casesetc.,
• ConductedRegression Tests before and after code conversion.
• Loaded Resources data into Oracle tables.
• Involved inQA meetings.
• Tracked, reviewed, analyzed and reported the defects.
• Communicated test results through Test Directory.
• Worked with development team to ensure testing issues are resolved.
• Tested the project accordingto business rules.
• Executed tests, and reviewed Test cases & Expected results.
• Actively participated in Production testing.

Confidential

QA Consultant

Environment: Test Director, Oracle 10g, HTML, QTP, SQL, Windows 98/NT, UNIX Shell Scripts, MS-Office 2003.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business Requirements Documents and Technical Specifications.
• Participated in walk-throughs, inspections, code reviews and user group meetings to Identify areas of risk in the application
• Involved in designing and documenting Test Cases, Test Scenarios, and Test Strategies based on business requirements and Design documents.
• Prepared the Test Data to mock up all the Test Scenarios and Test Cases; Loaded the Test Data into the Databases to prepare for the execution of Test Cases.
• Developed complex SQL Queries to validate the Test Cases.
• Performed Functional testing, System testing, Performance testing and Regression testing to see the entire functionality.
• Involved in creating the Traceability matrix based on Functional requirement in each module.
• Responsible for reporting bugs and verifying non bugs against new builds.
• Assign those defects to Programmer by using “Quality Center” a bug tracking tool.
• Participated in the preparation of Test Environment for the execution of Test Cases.
• Involved in Black Box Testing, Screen Navigation, Regression testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Performed Positive & Negative Testing for system validations.
• Prepared and Presented weekly and monthly QA Defect and Status Reports to various stakeholders of the project using Quality Center.
• Generated enhanced graphs and reports with Quality center.
• Maintained bug lists for critical issues using Quality Center. Analyzed the reported bugs for continuous improvement.
• Provided weekly management status reports and coordinated meetings between test team and development team to review defects.