SUMMARY

• Over 8 years experience in Information Technology as Software Quality Analyst.
• I have diverse experience in Automation Testing, Manual Testing, and in depth understanding of all phases of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• I have extensive experience in automation Testing Tools like Win Runner, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Silk Test, Selenium, Test Partner, Load Runner, and Quality Center.
• I am a highly motivated team player with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• I am always driven to work in challenging and cross - platform environment.
• Highly proficient in interacting with cross functional teams to understand the business goal and the scope of the project.
• Extensively executed Unix shell scripts and SQL queries to verify the database table column changes.
• Experience in Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Backend testing and Performance Testing using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Expertise in writing manual test cases, automation test scripts for various modules of the applications.
• Expertise in bug tracking tools like Quality Center, Test Director, and Clear Case.
• Created test plans to keep track of the testing efforts.
• Expert in understanding Development Methodologies like Agile, RUP, and Waterfall.
• Experience with QA Methodology including defect tracking and management.
• Interacted closely with the development team and the higher management to meet the deadlines of Project milestones.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quick Test Professional, WinRunner, LoadRunner, Quality Center, Test Director

Languages: ABAP/4, VB Script, SQL & TSL, Visual Basic 6, C++

Web Technologies: HTML, Java Script, XML

Databases: Oracle 8i, 9i & 10g, SQL Server 7.0, MS Access

Operating Systems: UNIX, HTTP, Windows (NT, 2000, XP)

Others: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Outlook, Visio, TOAD

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Led testing on multiple projects, managed up to 6 QA Engineers
• Performed SOA / Web Service testing using soapUI
• Responsible for test planning for Agile / Scrum and TDD
• Created FitNesse test automation scripts with custom fixtures
• Responsible for data migration, and data warehouse testing
• Responsible for analyzing the functional requirements decomposed and summarized the Requirements manager module of Quality Center.
• Participated in weekly status meetings, and conducted walkthroughs with team members.
• Did Regression testing how new application functional changes integrate with existing application
• Worked closely with Development team to explain new issues and tested the bug fixes.
• Handled the challenging job to co-ordinate between different teams located in different geographical locations

Confidential, Deerfield, IL

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the functional and business requirements and create design documents and use cases based on the understanding.
• Prepared test plan, test strategy, design and develop test cases, test scripts
• Perform functional, regression, security testing of BM-CPQ product implementation.
• Tested pricing rules and the underlying constraint rules based on the business specifications.
• Involved in training new resources about Confidential interface
• Verified the selling Approval flow in order to make sure all approval transition is been triggering accordingly.
• Tracked the defects using a BrighTest tool.
• Responsible for executing test scripts and Reporting Defects to Development team.
• Did Regression testing how new application functional changes integrate with existing application
• Successfully completed BM yellow belt certification test and BM- Implementation framework certification.

Confidential - RTP, NC

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed test cases for Functional, Regression using QTP and Stress testing by analyzing the specifications from functional requirement document
• Conducted Load and Performance testing on the database server during the development process using LoadRunner
• Tested features of UNIX-based (Sun Solaris and Silicon Graphics Irix) web hosting service, using including FTP, web site authoring and publishing, web server file
• Executed SQL statements to extract data from the Tables
• Performed manual and automated testing for the Web based application
• Tracked Bugs using Quality Center and communicated errors with developers.
• Created Test Matrices to keep track of the Test Cases performed.
• Involved in Functional and Integration level testing
• Performed as an important team member in defect review team with a primary objective to communicate defects properly and completely, with all the necessary information that developer needs to understand the defect without any confusion

Confidential - Ann Arbor, MI

Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business and functional requirements and wrote Test Cases.
• Used Test Lab Manager and Test Plan Manager of TestDirector to create and manage Test Cases.
• Performed extensive Manual Testing on the web based e-commerce application.
• Performed manual testing on modules like Calculators and Mortgage Managers of the application
• Based on the Test Cases performed Black Box testing of the application
• Used “call” function to write batch scripts to run batch tests on WinRunner.
• Worked on back office processing along with trading system testing
• Managed quality assurance program for development of human language translation software applications in HTML/CGI, Microsoft Windows, and UNIX/Motif
• Did regression testing for QTP
• Executed SQL statements to extract data from the Tables
• Performed cross browser Regression Testing on the application using LoadRunner.
• Administered defect tracking and defect reporting using Defect manager of Test Director.
• Participated in weekly status meetings, and conducted walkthroughs with team members.
• Worked closely with Development team to explain new issues and tested the bug fixes.
• Handled the challenging job to co-ordinate between different teams located in different geographical locations

Confidential - Lincroft, NJ

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing the functional requirements decomposed and summarized the Requirements manager module of Quality Center.
• Performed manual and automated testing for the Web based application.
• Developed GUI map of the application using WinRunner
• Validated the functionality based on the test cases of the product by performing extensive Manual. as well as Automated testing of the application.
• Executed SQL statements to extract data from the Tables
• Provided technical support for UNIX machines (SUN) and language translation software products (UNIX and Microsoft Windows)
• Created Test Matrices and ran batch tests using batch scripts.
• Assisted developers in Smoke testing by going through SQL queries and executed multiple queries through TOAD.
• Performed manual and automated testing for the Web based application
• Performed regression testing using QTP
• Administered defect tracking and defect reporting using Quality Center.
• Performed Load testing using LoadRunner
• Communicated with QA lead and developers regarding bug reports.

Confidential - Kalamazoo, MI

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements document (BRD), and prepared Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Developed Test Cases for Integration and Functional testing and performed manual testing
• Performed Regression testing using LoadRunner utilizing the historical data
• Used Test Director for reporting the Bugs.
• Worked extensively on C+
• Verified conformity of software interfaces to design standards for HTML/CGI, Windows 3.1, Windows 95, and UNIX/Motif
• Performed regression testing using QTP
• Ran SQL queries to verify various tables in the Oracle database.
• Interacted with Business Analyst and Technical team to understand the requirements

Confidential, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in requirement walk through with business users and development teams.
• Prepared test cases based on Functional Requirements Document.
• Executed the test cases to test that all components interact correctly, across applications
• Participated in developing high level test scenarios and then created detailed Test Scripts which maps to the technical requirements.
• Worked extensively on Visual Basic 6
• Executed SQL statements to extract data from the Tables
• Worked in System testing and Integration testing of the application.
• Performed Functional and Stress testing using QTP
• Performed manual and automated testing for the Web based application
• Performed Regression testing by rerunning existing tests against the modified code
• Worked with Mercury Quality center to manage the entire quality process
• Discussed issues on various bugs and attached screen shots of defective screens using Quality Center.
• Worked with DB2 Database as a part of testing effort which involved writing simple queries
• Automated the scripts for functional testing, smoke testing and security testing

Confidential - Taylors, SC

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed Manual Testing for usability and compatibility on the E-Commerce project
• Analyzed systems design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test Cases to cover overall quality assurance
• Used UNIX to do backend testing
• Performed manual and automated testing for the Web based application
• Executed SQL statements to extract data from the Tables
• Performed Black box, Regression, and Integration testing using QTP
• Manually executed test cases and reported results to development teams.
• Worked closely with the Application Development team throughout a project's lifecycle