OBJECTIVE:

• To obtain a suitable position as a QA Analyst in Client /Server and Web - Based applications.

SUMMARY

• Over six years of experience in Manual and Automated testing of Client / Server and Web based applications.
• Experienced in defining Testing Methodologies, Designing Test Plans and Test Cases, Verifying and Validating Web based e-Commerce applications and Documentation based on standards for Software Development and effective QA implementation in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Proficient in writing Test Plan, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Test Cases for both Manual and Automated Testing.
• Hands on experience on GUI, Functional, Regression and Load/Performance testing both Web and client/server applications.
• Hands on experience in working with different QA methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile Methodology.
• Good experience in reviewing Business Requirement Specifications, Software Requirement Specifications, unit test cases and system test cases.
• Very good experience in deriving test scenarios and designing test cases from the requirement specifications.
• Experience in web-service testing using SOAP UI
• Experience in creating and modifying XML to test web-services
• Proficient in Quick Test Professional, Quality Center / Application Life Cycle Management.
• Hands on experience in performing Smoke testing, Functional Testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, System testing, User acceptance testing (UAT), 508 Compliance Testing and Performance Testing.
• Experience in writing SQL queries, generating reports to ensure data integrity and validating business rules.
• Experienced in defect tracking and test management tools like quality Center, Clear Quest.
• Has ability to prioritize multiple tasks while meeting deadlines.
• Good communication and interacting skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quality Center 10, ALM 11,QuickTest Pro 11, LoadRunner, Clear Quest web 4.0, PVCS Tracker, Automated Verification Tool (AVT), SOAP UI and JAWS.

Languages: Microsoft Visual .Net, Microsoft C# .Net, C, C++, SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic, VB Scripting, Java, Shell scripting (UNIX), XML, HTML, and UML

Databases: SQL Server 7.0/, Oracle7i /8i, 10g, MS - Access, DB2, and Advantage.

OS: Windows 95- 2000, Windows Vista 32/64, Windows 7, Solaris, MS-DOS, UNIX and Linux

Networking: FTP, TCP/IP, HTTP, and Telnet

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business requirement documents with the business and development team to understand the architecture and functionality of the application.
• Maintained all QA documentation like Test Plan & Test Summary, execution details, defect creation and tracking using Mercury Quality Center / ALM.
• Used Quality Center, ALM, for preparing the Test Plans and manual Test Scripts.
• Executed Test cases using Quality Center / ALM.
• Bugs were reported to developers using Quality Center after rectification from developers, Regression testing was performed.
• Created Test Scenarios based on business requirements and participated in Walk through of test plans and test cases.
• Performed GUI, Functional Testing, Usability Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, Security Testing, Integration Testing, Alpha and Beta Testing
• Performed backend testing using ORACLE
• Familiar with SOA architecture.
• Used SOAP UI for testing Web-Services to test Money Transfer Functionalities
• Effectively communicate with the development team for any issues in the fixing the bugs.
• Involved in preparation of Test plans, created test cases and responsible for executing the Test scripts.
• Performed Functional testing, UAT( User Acceptance Testing) and System Testing.
• Participated in daily Standup, Planning Meeting, Retrospective and Demo sessions.
• Worked with scrum team and delivered the product in 3 weeks iterative process of Agile Methodology.
• Created automation Framework in QTP 10.0 from scratch.
• Executed automated scripts for Functional and Regression testing
• Enhance the script using synchronization points, checks, output value, GetROProperty and Parameterization techniques
• Added recovery scenarios to recover the automated scripts from unexpected events.
• Involved in Unit Testing the web services using SoapUI software, also has experience in automating them.
• Involved in testing of the Application manually and tested the design and functionality of the application.

Environment: Html,Java, VB.Net, WebSphere, Oracle, Windows 2000/NT, Quality Center 10.0ALM 11.0, Quick Test Pro 10.0, SOAP UI and XML

Confidential, Washington DC

Integration Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Plan, Manual Test Scripts, and Test Scenarios from business requirements.
• Executed Test cases using Quality Center.
• Perform Functional testing, User Acceptance Testing and System Testing.
• Worked with the developers using Quality Center to fix the defects.
• Used HP Quality Center for preparing the Test Plans and manual Test Scripts.
• Defect tracking and test results are reported using Quality Center.
• Involved in testing of the Application manually and tested the design and functionality of the Application.
• Used SQL Server to perform backend testing.
• Scripted SQL which automatically check backend SQL Server Database tables whether the values entered in the user interface are stored in the database or not.
• Performed Quick Test Pro Testing process.
• Performed Image, Table, Page and Text Area Checkpoints of Quick Test Pro.
• Used Regular expressions for specific search criteria of Quick Test Pro.
• Parameterized the automated scripts for running multiple sets of data.
• Participate in weekly meeting with the management team and walkthroughs.

Environment: Quick Test Pro 10.0, Quality Center 10.0 / ALM 11.0, Java, Html, JavaScript, Servlets, JSP, EJB, XML, MS SQL Server 2008\2005, Windows NT/2000, UNIX.

Confidential, Church St, NY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed software and business requirements documents to get a better understanding of the system from both technical and business perspectives.
• Created Test Scenarios based on requirement documents and sent to Business Analysts for approval.
• Designed, developed and executed test cases in Quality Center based on the functional specifications.
• Prepared Requirement Traceability Matrix to verify that all stated and derived requirements are allocated to system components.
• Created Manual Test Cases, Executed and Logged Defects in HP Mercury Quality Center.
• Validated data Confidential backend and database integrity by using different SQL Queries.
• Validated database efficiency and retrieve data from relational database used different types of Joins in SQL Queries.
• Used Data-Driven Automation Framework Concepts.
• Read Excel Data into custom QTP Data tables using custom functions.
• Used smart Driver scripts navigate through the Parameterize the test data Variables using VB scripts Arrays.
• Descriptive Programming, Ordinal Identifier and Regular Expression to identify dynamic AUT Objects for other standard Objects used Share object Repository.
• Built QTP function library to handle the Application Work-flow.
• Used For loops, conditional statements to handle application Logic.
• Inserted several checkpoints like Standard Checkpoints, Text Checkpoints, Text Area Checkpoints, Database Checkpoints and Bitmap Checkpoints in the Test Scripts to verify application properties and functionalities.
• Actively participated in enhancement meetings focused on making the product more effective in real time scenario.
• Updated daily test execution status and set up defect status meeting with the team.
• Worked with users to design and develop user acceptance test scenarios and administer portions of the testing process.

Environment: Java, Oracle, IE, JavaScript, VBScript, XML, Windows, Serena, QuickTest Pro, Quality Center 9.0.

Confidential, TX

QA Tester / Section 508 Web Compliance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Plan, Manual Test Scripts and Test Scenarios using Quality Center based on the Section 508 compliancy requirements.
• Used JAWS Screen Reader that help to check for Section 508 compliance.
• Primary responsibility to drive the testing process through development and execution of test cases and BPT’s as well as regression testing of custom environments.
• Analyzed business requirements and applies appropriate testing strategies to ensure comprehensive testing coverage of web-based travel booking system through each SDLC phase.
• Performed Functional testing, User Acceptance testing and System Testing.
• Prepared reports with supporting evidence in response to 508 compliance questions or concerns raised by various Government agencies (i.e. SSA, DOED, GSA, etc. ).
• Worked with the developers using Quality Center to fix the defects.
• Defect tracking and test results are reported using Quality Center.
• Updated and maintained testing process documentation as well as 508 acceptance documents.
• Created and executed automated scripts for Functional and Regression testing using QTP.
• Used SQL Server to perform backend testing.
• Scripted SQL which automatically check backend SQL Server Database tables whether the values entered in the user interface are stored in the database or not.
• Participated in daily and weekly meeting with the members of development and management team.

Environment: Quality Center 9.5, Java, Html, JavaScript, Quick Test Pro 9.5 XML, PL/SQL Developer and TOAD.

Confidential, Somerset, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Studied the System Requirement Specification and the currently existing system for complete understanding of the web-based Application.
• Smoke Testing of Reports generated in Business Objects.
• Analyzed requirements documents and Use Cases to prepare the detailed Test Plan.
• Maintained all QA documentation, execution details, defect creation and tracking using Mercury Quality Center.
• Uploaded all the test deliverables into Quality Center for verification and review.\ Developed Test Plans and Test Cases for System, Integration, Regression and UAT testing.
• Organize test plan/test case review meetings and get test plan sign-off from QA.
• Extensively used SQL to perform backend validations.
• Coordinated with the developers for defect resolutions and with business to coordinate change requests.
• Supported UAT testing effort by co-coordinating with end users and executing UAT test cases.
• Prepared test scripts using Quick Test Pro with checkpoints using regular expressions for checking web pages, web objects, images, texts and tables.
• Automated the Regression Test Scripts using Quick Test Professional and ran them through Quality Center 9.0 for every build in Integration QA.
• Prepared Status reports on a weekly basis.
• Performed data transformations on customer and monetary information for financial institutions.
• Attended daily status meetings with project management on testing update.

Environment: Oracle 10g, PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, Crystal Reports 10.0/9.0/8.5/8.0 , SQL Loader, .Net, J2EE, UNIX, Windows NT, Quick Test Pro 9.1, Quality Center 9.0.