SUMMARY

• Eight Plus years of experience in the IT industry in the areas of Software Quality Assurance and Testing.
• Extensively involved in various phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with experience in managing Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) in Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Expertise in requirements analysis, test plan and test cases design, Test case execution for of Web - based / PC-based and Client / Server applications for Shipping, Healthcare and Telecommunication industries.
• Excellent experience in creating Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test cases, Test Scripts and test reports for Manual as well as automated testing for various applications to ensure proper business compliance.
• Expertise in various types of testing like- GUI, Functional, Integration, System, Performance, EDI mapping, Black BoxTesting, Database, Regression and UAT .
• Certified ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) tester.
• Experience in interacting with Business Analysts, Developers, Technical Support and help them to base line the requirement specifications
• Experience in using HPQuality Centerfor writing the test cases, executing the test cases and defect reporting.
• Strong experience in writing SQL queries in Oracle, SQL-Server and Sybase database systems for backend testing.
• Experience on Cross browsers testing of NYK eCommerce application in IE (Internet explorer), Firefox (FF) and google Chrome.
• Experience in preparing automation test scripts and modifying existing automation test script code using QTP.
• Excellent working knowledge of major Operating Systems and tested applications on Windows 98/NT/2000/XP, Linux and UNIX environments.
• Expertise in creating defects, classifying and reporting bugs through Defect Tracking System Quality Center.
• Expertise is testing B2B applications setups - implemented using tools like - Application Integrator (AI) and Gentran Integration system (GIS) 4.2.
• Strong knowledge in EDI paper map verification and ANSI X12 and EDIFACT standards.
• Expertise in commlink setup verification with different trading partners using FTP/SFTP/VAN and AS2.
• Good team player and also have ability to work independently in a time sensitive environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication & interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center.

Application Platform: JAVA/J2EE, ASP.NET, HTML, Smalltalk

Tools: Visual Source Safe 6.0, Altova XML spy, Ultra edit, Trade Guide, EDISIM, EDI Analyzer, Gentran Integration Suite (GIS) 4.2, Application Integrator (AI) 5.0, Visual Source Safe (VSS) 6.0, HP Service Desk 8.0. ETL ODI (Oracle data Integrator) tool, COGNOS, QTP, MS Office 2007/2011 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Access, MS Visio, SharePoint, Outlook Express, Putty.

DBMS: Sybase, Oracle 8i, MS SQL Server 2005/2000.

Networking Tools: Remote Desktop, WebEx, Citrix, PC Anywhere.

Operating Systems/ Servers: Windows 7/8, UNIX, LINUX

Internet Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, FTP, TCP/IP, AS2

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Secaucus

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• To attend Business requirement meetings with Business Users, Business analyst and developers.
• Review requirement design (RDD) document, creating Test plan and Test scope with QA estimates.
• Developed the Test Plan as per the requirement for NYK ecommerce Java based application.
• Developed the Test Cases according to the detail functionalities of the multiple projects Including New and existing EDI trading partner setup using Quality Center and also created the requirement traceability matrix (RTM) of the project requirements for all functionalities in QC.
• Planned, coordinated, and monitored project levels of performance and activities to ensure project completion before or On-Schedule.
• Responsible for attending daily defects and status triage meeting with client.
• Coordinated with Offsite and other team members for the existing, New functionalities and defects reported.
• Defined the activities required to prepare and conduct GUI, Functional, Integration, Database, Regression testing and EDI paper mapping.
• Performed Sanity testing and Regression testing for every new build of the application.
• Execution of test cases and the recording of test results and send the consolidated status report on daily basis to Customer.
• Experience on Cross browsers testing of NYK eCommerce application (Pegasus) in IE (Internet explorer), Firefox (FF) and google Chrome.
• Responsible for providing the root cause analysis in case of EDI related Production Issues.
• Performed automation of testing using Quick Test Pro for regression test cases and expertise in updating existing test scripts.
• Strong knowledge in writing SQL queries, generating reports to ensure data integrity using COGNOS and validating business rules
• Expertise in verifying various EDI trading partner map setups using ANSI X12 and EDIFACT standards.
• Verify different commlink setup with different trading partners for FTP/SFTP/VAN. and AS2.
• Mentored and led the team of twelve resources in QA team.
• Expertise in using Linux/ Unix to access different server to confirm file archival and successfully delivery to different trading partners.
• Proficient in Flat file to XML, XML to EDI, XML to XML, EDI to XML and XML to Flat file verification using Gentran Integration Suite (GIS) 4.2 and Application Integrator (AI) 5.0.
• Expertise in EDI map verification using Gentran Integration Suite (GIS) 4.2 and Application Integrator (AI) 5.0.

Environment: HP Quality Center 11.0, EDI Analyzer, ODI ETL tool, COGNOS, Service Desk 8.0, Service now, Gentran Integration Suite (GIS) 4.2, Application Integrator (AI) 5.0, EDISIM, XML, MS Office 2011, Oracle 8i, Sybase, SQL, Citrix, WebEx, Remote Desktop, Putty, FTP,SFTP, AS2, VAN, Unix, Mainframe, MS Visio, ANSI X12 and EDIFACT standards.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Experience in interacting with business analysts, developers, technical support and help them base line the requirement specifications
• Ability to thoroughly analyze system s functional requirements and break them down into test requirements/test objectives and test conditions using techniques like state transition diagrams, decision tables, functional analyses etc.
• Experienced in creating Test Plans. Thorough hands on experience with designing test cases covering all test conditions and eliminating redundancy and duplications.
• Used MS Excel spread sheet, PowerPoint, MS Visio, MS Projects in Development of Test Plans, Test Cases and traceability matrix to test the Screens and workflows for Quality Assurance.
• Involved in writing the test cases, executing the test cases and defect reporting using Quality Center.
• Followed Agile Process throughout SDLC.
• Performed Sanity, Smoke and Usability Testing.
• Good knowledge of SQL and experience at conducting backend testing
• Extensively used Black Box testing techniques.
• Responsible for paper map verification of HIPAA 837 (claims), 835 (remittances), 276/277 (claims status inquiry and response), 278 (referral/prior authorization) EDI transactions.
• Expertise in understanding EDIspecifications, for data feeds and mappings for integration between various systems, to followANSIX124010formats
• Extensively worked withANSI X12 4010 standards to create test files, analyzed all EDI test files with EDI Analyzer and gap analysis of EDI transactions.

Environment: Linux, Quality Center, MS Office 2011, SQL, WebEx, Windows XP, Putty, FTP, SFTP, AS2, Mercury Quality Center.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Attending Business requirements meetings, reviewing Requirement and Functional Design documents.
• Created Test Plans, test scripts and test cases an Agile (Scrum) Methodology.
• Defined the activities required to prepare and conduct Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Testing and Backend Testing.
• Created and executed the Test plan, Test Cases and Test Steps for all the modules and stored in Quality Center (QC).
• Execution of test cases and the recording of test results.
• Execution of Sanity testing for every build.
• Performed automation of testing using Quick Test Pro for regression test cases and programmed dynamic VB Scripts in Expert view for testing GUI Functionality.
• Analyzed and developed technical reports while using MS-Word.
• Performed Regression testing using QTP.
• Used Quality Center to store the test scripts and record the test results and bug tracking.
• Writing, tuning and executing SQL queries to fetch the data validation.
• Created the Test Data for all the scenarios as per the requirements.
• Documented all the defects and retested after resolution.
• Created Test Summary Reports.

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, Putty, UNIX, MS Office 2007, MS SQL Server, SQL, WebEx, Remote Desktop, Windows XP, SMARTS, NetCool, NetHelth21, QTP.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Attended the Business requirement Meetings and Functional Specifications Meeting.
• Define Master Test Plan, Test Approach, test Scope and Identify Risks.
• Designed test design methodology and define naming standards.
• Create requirements and function coverage metrics.
• Co-ordinate on-site and off-shore QA Teams, to make sure that QA deliverable are of high standards.
• Analyze test report, Produce test designs and Test Data strategy.
• Led and mentored the team of twelve resources including fresher's and experiences.
• Participate in the creation of the test execution schedule.
• Attended Daily status and Defect triage meetings with Client to provide detailed status reports including all open defects and release dates with Risk analysis .
• Identify potential data sources and gather basic candidate test data.
• Manage Testing activities i.e., Write Test Cases, Execute the Test Cases, Identify defects and track defects using HP Quality Center.
• Performed automated testing of the application
• Manage and Perform Data validation, System, functional, regression, Integration and smoke testing
• Analyze test cases, create reusable business components and enter in Quality Center.
• Creating Daily and Weekly Status Reports using HP Quality Center and MS Excel using Macros and VB Script.
• Reduced the actual Test Execution time by automating the comparison process and improved the productivity with Excel comparison.
• Worked directly with Business Analysts to understand requirements and to modify and update requirements.
• Participated in the test environment setup and in ensuring that the facilities, test tools and scripts are in place to successfully perform the required testing effort by Regression Team.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• To understand the Business Requirements from Requirement design document (RDD) and to provide the QA efforts for verification.
• Developed Test Plans, test scripts and test cases, uploaded the test scripts on VSS 6.0.
• Participated in peer review meeting for creating Test plan, test cases and analyzing various testing documents and process of testing life cycle
• Participated in complete Testing Life Cycle like Planning, Execution, Bug Tracking and Analyzing.
• Proficient in Defect Reporting, Tracking and Documentation over the entire defect cycle using Defect tracking tool JIRA.
• Performed GUI testing, Functional, Integration, System, Database testing using SQL Queries and Regression testing at different stages of the Testing Life Cycle.
• Run Regression Test to ensure that introduction of new component into application doesn't affect the existing functionality.
• Executed development of manual test cases for long-term testing of front end programming products.
• Verified the applications in multilingual in nature to serve the customers in a better manner
• Managed Defect Tracking process, which included prioritizing bugs, assigning bugs, and verifying “bug-fixes”, using “Web Tracking” software.
• Participated in design enhancement reviews and submitted status reports on the progress of the testing effort.

Environment: - Putty, UNIX, LINUX, MS Office 2007, Java, C++, SQL Server, Windows XP.