SUMMARY

• Over 7 Years of IT experience in Software Testing of Web - based applications using JAVA Technologies.
• Experience in working with open source tools Selenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium WebDriver), JUnit, TestNG, Eclipse and preparation of automation test framework.
• Extensive experience in functional testing, unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, GUI testing, back-end testing, browser compatibility testing on windows.
• Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Scenarios and Test Cases, developing and maintaining Test Scripts, analyzing bugs, interacting with team members and track the bugs till closure.
• Expertise in data integration, and Regression Testing.
• Strong knowledge of various Software development life cycle (SDLC) aspects such as Requirement analysis, Design, Development, Testing and Deployment.
• Experience testing Restful web service APIs.
• Excellent knowledge in developing and executing Functional Test plans and Test scripts according to the functional design document.
• Ability to read and understand the Design Documents and Functional Specifications leading to the writing of test plans/Test scripts.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with backend database testing using complex SQL queries to validate content-including Inner Joins, Outer Joins, unions etc.
• Proficiency in programming with Java IDE’s like Eclipse.
• Knowledge in Black Box Testing and white box testing of the application.
• Expertise in writing Release Documents for each and every release.
• Extensive experience in Defect Reporting and Defect tracking process using Bugzilla and Quality Center(QC).
• Experience working in Agile methodology as part of Quality Assurance team and created Test cases based on black box Testing methodologies.
• Excellent problem solving and trouble-shooting capabilities.
• Good Analytical and Communication Skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and perform as part of a team.
• Ability to work under competing deadlines.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Oracle Tools: Oracle 8i/9i, MySQL, NoSQL.

Languages: C, SQL, PL/SQL, Java, J2EE, UNIX, Perl.

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, JavaScript, CSS, HTTP, CSS, XSL/XSLT.

Databases: MS Access 2000-2007, MS SQL Server 2000.

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Safari, Opera, FirefoxOperating SystemsWindows 95/98/NT/2000/XP.

Testing Tools: Selenium IDE/RC/WebDriver, TESTNG/JUnit, and Maven.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, CA

Sr. Quality Assurance Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with geographically disperse team of engineers and product marketing during all aspects of the Agile development.
• Performed Black Box and Unit testing using Equivalence Partitioning analysis.
• Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, J2EE, Maven.
• Developed Data Driven framework to retrieve test data from Excel files and SQL Database.
• Extensively automated regression and functional test suites by developing test cases and test suites using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, JUnit.
• Configured Maven for Java automation projects and developed Maven Page Object Model (POM).
• Used Firebug, FirePath, Firefinder and XPathChecker to identify Object’s Id, Name, Xpath, link in the application.
• Developed Test code in Java language using Eclipse IDE.
• Involved in querying using noSQL, and updating records and validate database records as expected.
• Performed Input Validations, Browser Compatibility testing and Navigation Testing.
• Performed data driven testing using multiple sets of data.
• Involved in providing the Testing Effort estimates and provided the timely feedback on progress of the testing activity.
• Source code management using Tortoise Subversion
• Used Jenkins for continuous integration and scheduling the build
• Examine the result of test to pinpoint defects in the application.
• Attended the daily Bug review meetings, weekly status meetings and walkthroughs and interacted with Developers for resolving Defects.
• Participated and Initiated Team meetings on a regular basis and involved in active discussion in order to improve the testing quality by better strategies and testing approach.
• Prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases also involved in weekly status and task review meeting.

Environment: Java, JUnit, Java Script, Eclipse IDE, Firebug, FirePath, Selenium WebDive, Maven, SQL.

Confidential

Automation Engineer Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed analysis of system design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases in Quality Center (ALM) to cover overall quality assurance testing.
• Created test Scripts using Perl, Selenium RC, TestNG, XML and Java (Eclipse IDE).
• Export test cases into the Quality Center (ALM), run manual and automation test cases from test lab and log defects from defects module.
• Translated requirement specifications, design documents and Business logic document into detailed test cases in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
• Executed test cases for both functional and regression tests.
• Executed test cases for system integration testing.
• Recorded the test execution in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM / Quality Center 11).
• Analyzed test results.
• Performed Ad-hoc, Smoke, Functional, and Regression testing by executing test cases maintained in Quality Center (ALM)
• Used Quality Center to execute automation scripts in batch mode or unattended mode.
• Performing Back end testing for database integrity by executing complex SQL queries for validating the data in back end data base tables.
• Performed Smoke testing in the UAT environment to ensure successful migration prior to notifying the customer to start performing UAT testing.
• Contributed to and maintained the automation framework to ensure maximum quality of product.
• Developed automation scripts in QTP to automate smoke and regression testing.
• Tested the GUI manually.
• Interaction with Development Team on Defect Analysis.
• Attending the daily status call and reviewing the test cases with design leads.

Environment: Quality Center 11(ALM), QTP, Agile Methodology, SQL Server 2008, MS Office

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed analysis of system design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases in Quality Center (ALM) to cover overall quality assurance testing
• Export test cases into the Quality Center (ALM), run manual and automation test cases from test lab and log defects from defects module.
• Translated requirement specifications, design documents and Business logic document into detailed test cases in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
• Recorded the test execution in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM / Quality Center 11).
• Executed the regression test cases under the new environment and verified its correctness.
• Analyzed test results using TestNG.
• Performed Smoke testing in the UAT environment to ensure successful migration prior to notifying the customer to start performing UAT testing
• Contributed to and maintained the automation framework to ensure maximum quality of product.
• Tested the GUI manually.
• Interaction with Development Team on Defect Analysis.
• Attending the daily status call and reviewing the test cases with design leads.

Environment: Quality Center 11(ALM), QTP, Agile Methodology, SQL Server 2008, MS Office.

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed analysis of system design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios and
• Test Cases in Quality Center (ALM) to cover overall quality assurance testing
• Export test cases into the Quality Center (ALM), run manual and automation test cases from test lab and log defects from defects module.
• Translated requirement specifications, design documents and Business logic document into detailed test cases in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
• Executed test cases for both functional and regression tests.
• Recorded the test execution in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM / Quality Center 11).
• Analyzed test results.
• Performed Ad-hoc, Smoke, Functional, and Regression testing by executing test cases maintained in Quality Center (ALM).
• Used Quality Center to execute automation scripts in batch mode or unattended mode.
• Performed Smoke testing in the UAT environment to ensure successful migration prior to notifying the customer to start performing UAT testing.
• Contributed to and maintained the automation framework to ensure maximum quality of product.
• Developed automation scripts in QTP to automate smoke and regression testing.
• Tested the GUI manually.
• Interaction with Development Team on Defect Analysis.
• Attending the daily status call and reviewing the test cases with design leads.

Environment: Putty, Quality Center 11(ALM), QTP, Agile Methodology, SQL Server 2008, MS Office.

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed analysis of system design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases in Quality Center (ALM) to cover overall quality assurance testing
• Export test cases into the Quality Center (ALM), run manual and automation test cases from test lab and log defects from defects module.
• Translated requirement specifications, design documents and Business logic document into detailed test cases in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
• Executed test cases for both functional and regression tests.
• Recorded the test execution in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM / Quality Center 11).
• Analyzed test results.
• Performed Ad-hoc, Smoke, Functional, and Regression testing by executing test cases maintained in Quality Center (ALM)
• Used Quality Center to execute automation scripts in batch mode or unattended mode
• Performed Smoke testing in the UAT environment to ensure successful migration prior to notifying the customer to start performing UAT testing
• Contributed to and maintained the automation framework to ensure maximum quality of product.
• Developed automation scripts in QTP to automate smoke and regression testing.
• Tested the GUI manually. Defect Tracking QC tool
• Interaction with Development Team on Defect Analysis.
• Attending the daily status call and reviewing the test cases with design leads.

Environment: Putty, Quality Center 11(ALM), QTP, Agile Methodology, SQL Server 2008, MS Office.

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed analysis of system design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases in Quality Center (ALM) to cover overall quality assurance testing
• Export test cases into the Quality Center (ALM), run manual and automation test cases from test lab and log defects from defects module.
• Translated requirement specifications, design documents and Business logic document into detailed test cases in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
• Executed test cases for both functional and regression tests.
• Recorded the test execution in HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM / Quality Center 11);
• Analyzed test results.
• Performed Ad-hoc, Smoke, Functional, and Regression testing by executing test cases maintained in Quality Center (ALM)
• Used Quality Center to execute automation scripts in batch mode or unattended mode
• Performed Smoke testing in the UAT environment to ensure successful migration prior to notifying the customer to start performing UAT testing
• Contributed to and maintained the automation framework to ensure maximum quality of product.
• Developed automation scripts in QTP to automate smoke and regression testing.
• Tested the GUI manually. Defect Tracking QC tool
• Interaction with Development Team on Defect Analysis.
• Attending the daily status call and reviewing the test cases with design leads.

Environment: Putty, Quality Center 11(ALM), QTP, Agile Methodology, SQL Server 2008, MS Office.