SUMMARY

• 7 years of experience in software testing of Web services, Web based and Client /Server Applications.
• Experienced in testing GUI, Database, POS and Web applications using the automated testing tools like HP Quickest Professional, UFT, HP Quality Center, Selenium and ALM.
• Extensive hands on experience in Black Box Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• 5 years of strong data base experience in SQL Server 2008
• Worked inboth Windows and Unix/Linux environment.
• Experience in testing web services using Soap UI and WCF Stormtool.
• Proficient in development and implementation of Test Plans, Test Design, Test Cases.
• Expertise in creating Test Strategy Document, Deployment Plan, Resource Plan, Cycle Summary /Closure Reportand Estimation.
• Work experience in Medical Healthcare, QSR and Retail industries.
• Good Documentation and Process Management skills with an ability to effectively understand the business requirements to develop a quality product.
• Experienced in establishing QA standards, processes and procedures.
• Worked in both Agile and Waterfall software development life cycles.Involved in Requirement Document review, Scrum Meetings and QA Status Meetings.
• Excellent knowledge of defect tracking and management tools HP Quality Center, Clear Quest and JIRA.
• Experience in using Microsoft Office Tools like MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project and MS PowerPoint for Documentation, Reporting and Presentation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: VBScript, HTML

Operating Systems: MS - Dos, Windows XP/7,UNIX

Databases: MS-Access, SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 , Oracle 10g

Database Tools: SQL Server management studio 2012, SQL Compare 10

Testing Tools: HP QuickTest Professional(UFT), SoapUI,WCFStorm, Selenium

Test management tool: HP Quality Center, ALM, Bugzilla, Clear Quest, JIRA

Web Servers: Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS)

Domain: Health Care, QSR, Retail

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Oakbrook, IL

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• As onsite coordinator handling multiple testing projects and managing team of 15+ resources
• Interaction and Status Reporting with stakeholders, business managers.
• Leading Functional Testing, Agile Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing and UAT support test efforts.
• Expertise in developing Test Estimations, Test Plans, Test Cases/Scenarios, Test Procedures, analyzing Test Results, Test documentation and Test Metrics.
• Well experienced in software development life cycle and agile methodology including analysis, testing and implementation of software applications.
• Project Planning and Estimation, Backlog Analysis to provide correct estimate and prioritize feature delivery.
• Co-coordinating with offshore team members to manage work allocation and meeting daily targets.
• Total management of Defect reporting and Test Execution status for all phases /cycles in testing.
• Driving defect triage meetings, requirement review sessions with stakeholders, hosting Business walkthrough of test cases and application demo.
• Assisting automation team to convert manual test cases into automation test cases using Selenium
• Analyze and publish test result by uploading them to the QA SharePoint portal.
• Excellent communication skills including listening and observation, interviewing/questioning, meeting facilitation and writing skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, planning and organizational skills and strong interpersonal skills
• Creating DSR, WSR & Test cycle summary report
• Involved in all value innovation activities and creating test closure report for each build

Environment: POS, Windows system.

Confidential, Oakbrook, IL

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of Requirement documents, Design documents & Business Rules for designing testing activities that typically involves Test procedures, write test case scenarios, review and verify quality standards.
• Involved in Black Box, UAT, Regression, Usabilityand Exploratory Testing.
• Responsible for Test planning, defining Test Strategy, Test Execution and preparation Testing Status Reports for Business Owners and PMs.
• Extensively used SQL queries to perform data integrity testing and for Back-End Database Validation.
• Strong ability in developing advanced SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and/or calculate information to fulfill data and reporting requirements including identifying the tables and columns from which data is extracted
• Used SQL Compare 10 tool to perform Database MigrationTesting.
• Retested the defects which appeared in UAT when the fix was redeployed back on the testing environment.
• Used ALM and Bugzilla to report the bugs found during testing.
• Provided assistance and mentoring support to the new Team members.

Environment: Windows XP, XML, SVN Servers, SQL Server 2012, SQL Compare 10

Confidential

Business Analyst, Senior Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of Requirement documents, Design documents & Business Rules for designing testing activities that typically involves Test procedures, write test case scenarios, review and verify quality standards.
• Involved in Black Box, UAT, Regression, Usability and Exploratory Testing.
• Responsible for Test planning, defining Test Strategy, Test Execution and preparation Testing Status Reports for Business Owners and PMs.
• Extensively used SQL queries to perform data integrity testing and for Back-End Database Validation.
• Used SOAPUI tool to Test Web Services.
• Used Bugzilla to report the bugs found during testing.

Environment: Windows XP, XML, SQL Server 2008, SOAPUI, WCFStorm

Confidential

Business Analyst, Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Contributed in analysis of Business and functional requirements and proposing solution for functional changes
• Responsible for creating User Stories, Business Requirement documents and SRS documents
• Developed and maintaining testing artifacts like Test Plans, Summary Documents and storing testing evidence.
• Performed Functional testing.

Environment: Windows XP, Bugzilla, Lotus Notes 10, SVN

Confidential

Business Analyst, Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in analysis of Business and functional requirements and captured functional requirements during Onsite term in Germany.
• Responsible for creating User Stories, Business Requirement documents and SRS documents.
• Functioned with Usability team for preparation of Wireframe for new application.
• Design documents & Business Rules for designing testing activities that typically involves Test procedures, write test case scenarios, review and verify quality standards, Test Strategies, Test Plans and Test cases
• Involved in Black Box, Usability, Regression, UAT Testing.
• Created Automation test scripts using HP QTP
• Performed basic security testing.
• Responsible for communicating Defect Status Reports to business in project meetings.
• Participated and Organized weekly meetings and walkthroughs to improve the testing efforts.
• Used Bugzilla for defect tracking, process automation, and reporting and performed root cause analysis by analyzing data quality issues.
• Retested the defects which appeared in UAT when the fix was redeployed back on the testing environment.
• Used SVN server for source and version control.

Environment: Windows XP, Bugzilla, SVN Server, SQL Server 2005

Confidential

Network QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Configured L3 Switch and DSLAM for Static IP Customers.
• Provided backend Technical Support to Field Engineers.
• Troubleshooting technical problems from the Network Operations Center.
• Monitoring of DSLAM, L3 switches status and Broadband network traffic.
• Validating the network problems, coordinate with Broadband Customer Care Department for technical issues from backend.