SUMMARY

• Working as a Quality Assurance Consultant wif over 7 years of professional experience in Information Technology, In - depth understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC),and Ability to work independently as well as wifin a team environment.
• Involved in entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - Requirement Design and Analysis, Development, Testing, Deployment and Support phase and also in QA Life cycle which includes Designing, Developing and Execution of the entire QA Process.
• Extensive experience in testing and strong noledge in Finance, Banking, Insurance, Document Management, Healthcare, Retail and Communication domains.
• Proficient in creating, maintaining, debug, modify and executing test Scripts & Scenarios.
• Extensive experience and expertise in performance analysis, measurement, optimization of software systems.
• Good working experience wif People soft HRMS, and oracle financials.
• Proficient in repetitive Manual and Automation Testing including test case writing and execution.
• Extensive experience wif HP (Mercury Interactive) testing tools (Win runner, Quick Test Professiona(QTP), Load runner, Performance Center, Test director, Quality Center(QC), Site Scope)
• Extensively workedwif tools (Test Manager, Rational Clear Quest, RFT, and JIRA) for tracking Bugs in functional and performance testing on web based and windows based platforms.
• Extensive experience in testing web services using SOAP UI,
• Extensive experience in automation testing of web applications using SELENIUM IDE, WEBDRIVER, and expert in WEB UI testing especially wif .NET frame work using wif C# language.
• Experienced in Waterfall, Agile Software Development (Extreme Programming, Scrum) methodologies and Test Driven Development (TDD).
• Skilled in translating direct & indirect requirements into test plans; highly skilled in identifying issues in processes and proactive in finding solutions.
• Extensive experience on tool evaluation for performance/regression testing.
• Expertise to implement Load Runner best practices as per performance requirement.
• Experience in working wif UNIX environment.
• Experience wif retrieving the required tables from the database using SQL commands and also expert in MY SQL, SQLPLUS*, and Tera Data, SQL studio assistance.
• Experience in Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing, Functional testing, Database testing, Web Load testing, UI testing, Compatibility testing, Regression testing, Grey Box testing Smoke Testing, Load testing, Performance testing, Stress testing, UAT, End To End Testing, API testing and code walk through.
• Extensive experience in Business/Requirement Analysis, Gap Analysis, Pinpoint the root cause of performance/functional problems on Web-based, PC-based, ERP Applications, E-business, E-commerce and Client/Server applications.
• Ability to function and interact across teams in a large matrix organization to execute multiple tasks/assignments simultaneously wif input from several resources.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quick Test Professional(QTP), SOA Test, Telerik, Load Runner, VSTS, TFS, Test manager, J meter, Quality Center(QC), Win Runner, JIRA, RQM, Clear Quest, SELENIUM, SOAP UI, TESTNG, MONGODB.

Languages: C, C++, Java, My SQL, SQL PLUS, SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic, C#, .Net.

Web Development: HTML, PHP, DHTML, XML, XSL, JSP, Servlet, JMS, JNDI, Web Logic 5.1, Web Sphere 3.5/4.0, ASP, TCP/IP, VB Script and Java Script, Ruby, Maven, JUNIT.

Operating systems: Windows, UNIX and MAC, Linux, and Windows XP.

Databases and Development Tools: Oracle 8i/9i/10g/11g, Teradata, MS SQL Server, MS Access, SQL Studio Assistance, DB2, Developer 2000, SQL, SQL*Plus, TOAD, Informatica.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Sr.QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Prepared test plan documents and creating test cases, and executed test scripts according to requirements.
• Used HP Quality Center(QC), RQM to track testing progress and submit defects
• Involved in working wif main frames, processing claims, Claim adjudications and adjusting claims.
• Involved in working wif EDI transaction sets 834, 835, 837, 270, 271, 276, and 277, ICD-9, ICD-10, claims, Facets, IBC, and FEP.
• Involved in daily usage of working wif TERADATA and SQL assistance developer andUsed TOAD for writing the SQL queries for testing the data related to claimants stored in Oracle and Mainframe database.
• Created Manual and Automated Test scripts for the whole system (OSCAR).
• Performed WEB UI testing for OSCAR web application wif .NET frame work.
• Used C#, .Net code to write scripts for selenium and used VB script for Quick Test Professiona(QTP).
• Gatheird regression test suite from the Regression team and understood the scenarios for automation testing.
• Identified automation candidates and targeted the best suitable scenarios for automation.
• Authored and maintained Selenium scripts using descriptive programming Java, C# .Net
• Created Data Pools in SELENIUM to implement Data Driven test cases.
• Performed Integration, System, Regression, Functionality, Security, Performance, Positive, Negative and User Acceptance testing.
• Involved in testing the application Structures and Functionality's for White Box, Grey Box & black box testing.
• Involved in creating the performance and load test scenarios, and generating the performance test scripts in load runner
• Involved in making enhancements to the load test scripts (think time, correlation, parameterization etc) in load runner.
• Involved in running the test and creating the reports from all server metrics and providing to lead.
• Identified defects, assess root cause, and prepared detailed information for developers and end users by using JIRA, Clear quest.
• Communicate wif QA manager as well the Claims Project Manager on a regular basis.
• Responsible for making defect status in JIRA and project status report every week.
• Participated in QA Meetings and Claims Mandatory Reporting on weekly basis.

ENVIRONMENT: Oracle 10g, 11g, Mainframes, Linux, Unix, Teradata, TOAD, Quick Test Professiona(QTP) 9.2, PL/SQL developer, SQL Studio Assistance, data where housing, ALM, Selenium, load runner, JUNIT, XML Scripting, Quality Center(QC)9.2, Web Services, IBM DOORS 9.3, MS Access, MS Visio, VB Visualizer, VB Script,.

Confidential, Albany, NY

Sr.QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed functional requirements and business specifications and developed detailed Test Plan based on CMS requirements using IBM DOORS which is document management databaseand presented walk through to the team members.
• Created Manual and Automated Test scripts for the whole system using tools HP Quality Center(QC), RQM.
• Created Test Strategy document dat defines the test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria of different phases of testing and resource required conducting the effort.
• Performed Integration, System, Regression, Functionality, Security, Performance, Positive, Negative and User Acceptance testing on Payment Eligibility Screen (PMTELIG Screen), CMS ICD Screens and CMS Eligibility Screens.
• Heavily involved in processing the manual and electronic claims both of professional and institutional in mainframes, claim adjudications, adjustments.
• CreatedEDI transaction sets 837, 835, 834, 270, 271, 276, and 277, ICD-9, ICD-10 in mainframes, and worked on Facets.
• Involved in Health care business discussion meetings and used terminology(Coinsurance, Copay, deductible, Limits, Out of Pocket, Provider testing in network, Provider testing out of network)
• Used RFT and SELENIUM tool for automation testing CMS web application (WEB UI).
• Tested the application Structures and Functionality's for White Box, Grey Box & black box testing.
• Responsible for developing performance test strategies/methodologies, scripting, effective execution of the performance strategy, troubleshooting and analysis in load runner.
• Used TOAD, Query manager, IBM DB2 web query for me to writing the SQL queries for testing the data related to claimants stored in Oracle database, DB2, Teradata, Mainframes.
• Worked wif data where housing concepts, Informatica, ETL, OLAP, dashboards to collecting data and reporting.
• Performed data validation after batch cycle using mainframe and VB Visualizer.
• Identified defects, assess root cause, and prepared detailed information for developers and end users.
• Communicate wif QA manager as well the NYSIF Project Manager on a regular basis.
• Responsible for making defect status and project status report every week.
• Participated in QA Meetings and NYSIF Mandatory Reporting on weekly basis.

Environment: Oracle 10 g, Mainframe, JAVA, DB2, Linux, Unix, TOAD, Quick Test Professiona(QTP) 9.2, RFT, Selenium, PL/SQL developer, Quality Center(QC)9.2, Web Services, IBM DOORS 9.3,MS Access, MS Visio, VB Visualizer, VB Script, java script, HTML,CSS,C#, .NET.

Confidential, NJ

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed test strategies, test scenarios, test scripts, test data to test the change controls and enhancements for the Argus Safety system.
• Analyzed the Functional Requirements document and developed the System Test Plan.
• Created Manual System Test Scripts, Traceability Matrix.
• Involved in developing Maintenance Release Plan requirements documents.
• Started Incremental ETL from front end on daily basis to validate data mapping between Safety database and Insight database. Co-ordinate wif PM’s and DBA for Initial ETL.
• Validated Insight hot fixes for queries by doing pre-patch testing and post-patch testing.
• Developed and executed test scripts for GAP reports for Argus Insight.
• Executed test scripts in HP Quality Center(QC) and TFS 2010for Argus Safety Workflow rules, E2b rules change controls.
• Used SELENIUM automation for functional and regression testing on web applications.
• Developed scripts using C# methods, classes, objects to access the web links, browsers, functionalities of the web UI.
• Involved wif mainframes, processing claims, adjudicating claims and EDI transactions,Involved in processing institutional and professional claims.
• Executed SQL queries using Toad for back-end testing of the application to verify the case data and data on the reports.
• Involved wif business intelligence concepts and Informatica (Spread sheets, Reporting and querying software, OLAP, Digital dashboards, Data mining, Process mining, Data where housing) and ETL also to collecting raw data and converting it into structured form and reporting and analysis process.
• Responsible for developing performance test strategies/methodologies, scripting, effective execution of the performance strategy, troubleshooting and analysis in load runner.
• Reviewed the Post Execution scripts and created Test Summary Reports.
• Provide noledge transfer and assist team members as required.

Environment: Argus Safety 4.2, Quality Center(QC)10, SELENIUM, Quick Test Professiona(QTP), JIRA, Load runner, xml, web services, SOA, Toad, SQL, Oracle, Windows XP, MS Office, People soft HRMS, Gnosis, JAVA script, C#.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements, functional specifications Involved in Test Plan design
• As a QA analyst in the Billing, Payments, Credit card payments, Debit Card payments, financial analysis and premium accounting systems, worked closely wif development team in creating automated scripts for the application using Quick Test Professiona(QTP).
• Involved in identifying Test Scenarios as per the requirements, Involved in preparation of Test Cases as per Design Docs and test strategy using HP Quality Centre.
• Prepared Traceability Matrices and test data
• Performed Functional Testing, System Testing, Smoke/Sanity Testing and Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Performed GUI test for Data entry screens for logical and physical property testing in claims, accounts, and client administration
• Performed WEB Load testing in java frame work and .NET.
• Tested web services using SOAP UI, and used XML files for validation and trouble shooting.
• Used Quality Center(QC)and TFS as Test Management Tool for Bug Reporting and Bug Tracking and Documenting Defects and Analyzing the Results
• Involved in developing the project scheduling during the entire life cycle by using MS Project plan.
• Assisted the Dev team in preparing the detail technical specification.
• Involved in working wif People soft HRMS, oracle financials, SAAS applications.
• Involved wif onshore team in testing the applications.
• Performed Backend testing using SQL Queries for reports, interfaces.
• Used Informatica as an ETL Tool for Developing the Data Warehouse.
• Responsible for developing performance test strategies/methodologies, scripting, effective execution of the performance strategy, troubleshooting and analysis in load runner.
• Developed parameter driven ETL process to map source systems to target data warehouse wif Informatica complete source system profiling.

Environment: Quality Center(QC), TFS, JIRA, Bug Zillah, JSP, Java Script, .NET, EJBs, HTML, Oracle9i, 10g, Quick Test Professiona(QTP) 9.2.

Confidential, Hartford, CT

Sr.QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the creation of detailed Test plan, Test Scenarios and Test cases according to the business requirements, and updated Requirement Traceability Matrix document to ensure complete coverage.
• Mapped the received test data to the specific test cases for test execution purpose.
• Executed Sanity test cases on the initial received build to check the stability of the application build.
• Performed Functionality, Security, Cross Browser, Backend, Integration and End to End testing by executing the test cases
• Identified and reported defects to the development team by applying Priority and Severity concepts using Quality Center(QC).
• Performed Regression testing on the received build after defect fixes.
• Heavily involved in working wif mainframes, processing claims, adjudicating claims and EDI transactions, Involved in processing institutional and professional claims.
• Performed backend testing using SQL to check the data mapping and data integrity of the application.
• Used HP Quality Center(QC)and TFS 2005 for test management by creating test cases in test plan and executed from test lab
• Provided daily status reports during planning and execution using Quality Center(QC).
• Testing the application Structures and Functionality's for White Box, Grey Box & black box testing.
• Assisted clients in the identification of business requirements to ensure dat the design met needs and expectations.
• Worked closely wif client end users to ensure functionality and resolve problems.
• Shared design wif clients and worked wif Design Architect to ensure changes in design wif respect to client inputs.
• Performed testing on .NET framework web based applications by using C#, ASP.net coding using SELENIUM.
• Responsible for developing performance test strategies/methodologies, scripting, effective execution of the performance strategy, troubleshooting and analysis in load runner.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues.
• Created test logs and test summary reports using Quality Center(QC), JIRA.
• Read and understand the Log files to verify the processes for debugging and/or test data verification purposes.
• Documented and communicated test results. Coordinate development, testing and documentation activities wif the offshore team.

Environment: Oracle 9i, Linux, Unix, JAVA, C#, NET, Putty, Sqldeveloper, Quality Center(QC), JIRA, SELENIUM.