SUMMARY

• Over 8 years of IT experience in Quality Assurance, Manual and Automated testing of Client Server/Web Based Applications.
• Efficient in developing Testing documents like Test plans, Test Cases and have good understanding of testing methodologies & complete Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience in using automated tools such as Mercury Interactive test suite (WinRunner, TestDirector, Quality Center) and Rational Suite (Functional Tester, Test Manager, Requisite Pro, Rose, Clear Quest and Clear Case).
• Hands on experience in analyzing business, functional and technical requirements.
• Expertise in performing System testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, End - to-End testing, Back-End testing and Defect Management
• Worked wif Rational Unified Process(RUP) methodology and Lean Agile methodology
• Ability to work as an Individual and in Team. Solid analytical and dynamic trouble shooting skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills wif demonstrable verbal and written communications to maintain effective working relationships wif all levels of personnel.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Winn Runner, Test Director, Quality Center,Rational suite.

Operating System: Windows XP/ME/2000/98/NT, UNIX.

Languages: C, C++, COBOL, JCL, RPG/400, COBOL/400, Java, JSP, XML, PL/SQL.

RDBMS: Oracle, DB2, DB/400, SQL Server.

GUI / Front-end: Visual Basic.

Others: Toad, Microsoft Project, MS Visual Source Safe

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developing and Executing test cases in Quality Center
• Performing System, Joint and Regression Testing.
• Performing front-end web based functional testing.
• Performing back-end Oracle database testing, using moderately complex SQL queries
• Performing XML testing - using Web Logic Interface (WLI) and Web Logic Console (WLC)
• Extensively using UNIX environment to run batch jobs (Perl scripts)
• Performing IVR testing.
• Executing PL/SQL procedures in SQL developer.
• Involved in JADs wif clients
• Reviewing Functional Design documents to write test cases
• Tracking defects using Quality Center and working wif project team in resolving defects
• Preparing Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) and Defect Tracker
• Working wif clients in preparation and execution of User Acceptance Test (UAT).
• Running security tests for Web applications using IBM AppScan
• Participating in Release planning meetings
• Managing aggressive time lines and working on multiple projects simultaneously

Environment: Unix, Oracle, Power builder, PL/SQL, JAVA, JSP, EJB, WEB Services, WEB Logic, XML, SQL Developer, Quality Center, QTP, Share pointer

Confidential, Blue Bell, PA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performing front-end web based regression testing.
• Executing test cases and logging defects in Quality Center
• Updating test cases in Quality Center
• Coordinating wif testing team to make sure all defects are linked to test cases
• Preparing Defect Tracker
• Coordinating wif development, Business Analysts and Business Users for resolution of defects and ensure testing issues are resolved.
• Running automated regression suite (QTP)
• Providing requirements to update automation regression suite
• Running security tests using IBM AppScan

Environment: .NET Web Services, XML, Java, J2EE, WebLogic, Microsoft SQL Server, Quality Center and QTP

Confidential, Shenandoah Valley, VA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developing Test Plans & Test Cases.
• Writing and executing test cases in Quality Center
• Performing System and Regression Testing.
• Performing front-end web based functional testing.
• Performing back-end Oracle database testing, using moderately complex SQL queries
• Performing XML testing - using Web Logic Interface (WLI) and Web Logic Console (WLC)
• Extensively used UNIX environment to analyze logs
• Reviewing Functional Design documents to write test cases
• Tracking defects using Quality Center
• Preparing Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) and Defect Tracker
• Coordinating wif development team to resolve defects.

Environment: UNIX, Oracle, JAVA, JSP, EJB, WEB Services, WEB Logic, XML, SQL Developer, Quality Center

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system design specifications and developed Test Plan and Test Cases for over all testing effort.
• Analyzed teh Functional and Non-Functional requirements.
• Participated in Risk Management discussions.
• Executed new as well as regression test cases against GUI platform.
• Involved in teh process of analyzing teh expected and actual results.
• Created and managed a web page using in-house built SharePoint application QShare to store and update documents across teh team for this project
• Developed teh Service Level Agreement to ensure defects resolved in a timely fashion based on both priority and severity of teh issue.
• Responsible for prioritization of issues on teh defect tracking tool -Clear Quest & QShare.
• Created and executed different Batch jobs on different testing environment by synchronizing various automated scripts
• Responsible for QA artifacts version control using Rational Clear case.
• Conduct meetings on a daily basis wif teh topic owners and management for status about teh topic’s progress and escalation of teh blocking points.
• Generated teh test scripts by using Automated-testing tool Rational Functional Tester.
• Using SQL in day to day testing activities to update tables, to analyze test results by joining different tables.
• Debugging workflows by using Applied Material application.
• Responsible for creating complex Test cases for GUI, Backend and API level testing.

Environment: Windows NT, Oracle, SQL, C#, .NET, TOAD, YODA 4.5, Q-Share, Rational- Test Manager, Test Editor, Clear case, Clear Quest, Robot, Rose, ReqPro and UTP.

Confidential, Walnut Creek, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understand and Analyze teh Business requirements.
• Worked wif Business Analysts and Development teams on System investigated requirements and involved in creating Test Plan.
• Developed and Designed Test Scenarios & Test Cases using Test Director from Use Case Realization, Use Case Specification, Interface Specifications and Interface Storyboard documents.
• Involved in teh Review Meetings of QA artifacts wif Business Analysts, Architects, Developers and Business Users.
• Analyzed teh Functional and Non Functional requirements.
• Involved in performing Functional, Integration, System and Regression Testing.
• Performed Screen Navigation Test to ensure dat teh links are established as per teh documentation provided.
• Performed Record Locking Tests, Cycle Job and Reports testing.
• Used SQL extensively to extract teh test data from Production environment and to compare teh files and programs as part of testing.
• Created a Test Strategy document for testing teh complex business process and documenting teh test steps.
• Defect tracking, Analysis, Review, Documentation and management using Test Director. Participate in teh Defect Review Meeting wif teh Business Users.
• Coordinated wif Development and Business Analysts, Business Users for resolution of defects and ensure testing issues are resolved.
• Responsible for Version Control for QA using MS Visual Source Safe.

Environment: RPG/400, COBOL/400, CL/400, DB/400, SQL, Aldon, TestDirector 8.0, WindowsNT and MS Visual Source Safe

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Writing and executing System test plans and Test cases. These Scripts were developed after reviewing teh business requirements document, and technical specifications document
• Documented Test cases corresponding to business rules and other operating condition in Test Director.
• Tested teh backend database using SQL queries.
• Tested existing Unix batch jobs to ensure new web changes did not effect existing process
• Tested teh browsers under specific conditions, such as wif Java script enabled and disabled.
• Performed System testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, on application and supported User Acceptance Testing.
• Enhanced scripts by adding teh GUI, text checkpoints.
• Prepared status summary reports wif details of executed, passed and failed test cases.
• Conducted browser compatibility test of application.

Environment: Test Director, WinRunner, Java, J2EE, JDBC, Websphere, HTML, DHTML, Oracle, PVCS, Windows NT and UNIX.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in entire testing of teh project from teh www. Confidential .com, web site to teh database.
• Responsible for testing teh Quote & Purchase for both Auto and Property of teh customers and compares wif teh Confidential premium.
• Prepared Test plan, Test Cases, executed teh Test cases on different Environments.
• Responsible for testing teh applications in Assembly, and Production environments
• Generated test scripts using teh Automated-testing tool WinRunner.
• Written TSL scripts on WinRunner for Library functions of Regression, Data Driven, Database (MS-Access) and functional testing.
• Extensively used TestDirector for execution of Manual test scripts and to track and log defects.
• And also performed teh user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Executed batch jobs in UNIX environment to test periodic updates to Data base.
• Also worked on Quick Quotes for both Auto & Property.
• Analysis of Results, Maintenance of metrics both Auto & Property.

Environment: Windows, .NET, DB2, Visual Basic, HTML, XML, Java, Oracle, SQL, UNIX, Visual Source Safe, WinRunner and TestDirector.

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created and updated Test Plan, Test Case and Test Metrics
• Attend meetings for discussion on scope of testing
• Create and maintain Test Data which simulate various scenarios.
• Test teh complex algorithm which calculates teh obesity score.
• Write and execute SQL Statements to validate several mathematical Calculations
• Used Test-Director as central repository for requirements, test cases, test executions & defects
• Involved in various stages of full life cycle of testing.

Environment: Oracle, SQL, Toad, Web Logic, Site Minder, Java, TestDirector, WinRunner, Identity Minder, Windows XP and Sun Solaris.