SUMMARY

• Over 6 years of extensive and diversified experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance Testing on both web based and Client/Server based applications.
• Excellent knowledge and implementing skills in complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience include Unit testing, Functional testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Integration testing, System testing, Performance testing, Sanity testing, Exception testing, Compatibility testing & Security testing of client/server, Web base Applications and JSPDevelopment
• Vast experience in performance (load and stress) testing complex and large scale applications using HP Testing suite: Load Runner, Performance Center, Site scope, JMeter
• Expert at designing and setting up the test infrastructure for performance testing
• Proficient with Change Control and defect tracking tools like HP’s Quality Center, Rational Clear quest, and Test Manager for identifying, analyzing, and documenting defects.
• Expertise in writing, maintaining and Executing Test plans, Test procedures, Test Results and generating software defect reports for the developers.
• Experience in using Unix commands to monitor system resources
• Experienced in bothManualandAutomated testingof the Client/Server and distributedn - tier applications.
• Experience in both Real-Time Market data applications and production data applications
• Experience in setting up of Performance Testing environment, creation of test Database using scripts and loading the tables using Flat files.
• Experience in Defect Management Tracking, Software Quality Assurance, Test Execution, Documenting and analyzing Test results.
• Proficient in preparing Test Plan, Test Cases, and Test Scripts, design and execution of various test scripts using win Runner, Test Director & JMeter.
• Extensive experience in testing different types of reports such as Crystal Reports and Brio reports.
• Good experience with networking, general desktop and client/server software applications..
• A good understanding of data warehousing concepts including business processes, Data Profiling, ETL process, Granularity level, Fact tables and dimensional modeling.
• Experience in different software development methodologies like Waterfall, Spiral, RUP and Agile.
• Hands on experience in Analyzing and Reviewing software requirements / specifications and translating them into test cases.
• Extensively Participated in client interactions and offshore QA activities for understanding and evaluation of requirements, Use cases and Demo models..
• Well versed with the Testing concepts, Testing Levels and Testing Techniques.
• Experienced in maintenance of Requirements Traceability Matrix.
• Expert in creating workflow and ERDs using MS Visio.
• Ability to communicate with developers and other team members to thoroughly understand the requirements to ensure high quality software. Played a key role in timely delivery of the product.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently as well as in a team, good team player with excellent Communication, analytical, interpersonal and writing skill

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing tools: Load Runner, Win Runner, Quick Test Professional, Jmeter, Test Director, Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest.

Operating Systems: MS DOS, Windows NT/ 2000/2003/XP, UNIX

MS-Suite: MS-Word, MS Excel, MS-Project, MS Visio, MS Outlook.

Bug Tracking Tools: Quality Centre, Test Director, Clear Quest, Bugzilla, Test track web, Elemen tool

Databases: Oracle 9i/10g, MS-SQL 2000/2005

Configuration Management: CVS, VSS

Office Automation tools: MS Office, Adobe Acrobat

Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SIP, TCP/IP

Languages: C, C++,VB Script, Java Script.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Writing and execution of test plans, and test cases based on the business requirement of the application.
• Discuss with development team to testing approach for release and developed automation framework and test cases for Web Services on Use Case analysis.
• Tested SOA services topology for Raptor billing application and Confidential online application by using reusable services and open standards such as Web Services.
• Created test cases for the application which uses Web services, SOAP and WSDL.
• Executed test cases in SOAPUI tool for functional testing the Web Services.
• Created, executed and analyzed scripts and test results for different client/server and web-based applications using QuickTestPro.
• Used GUI, Bitmap and Text checkpoints in Quick Test Professional (QTP) scripts for validations.
• Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases and Data Driven tests for QTP Scripts.
• Performed Data Driven Tests to validate the same scenario with different test data using QTP.
• Developed QTP automation scripts by using regular expression to test dynamics values for text string and objects.
• Developed regression test suite with QTP scripts and executed QTP Scripts in batch mode by using Multi Test Manager tool on various builds for each release.
• Extensively worked on VB Script which will invoke the QTP, Multi Test Manger tool and capture the QTP reports, results for each execution in any test environment.
• Analyzed test results for regression tests from executed QTP scripts and opened defects in Quality Center9.0.
• Support UAT team 24/7 for blocked orders during Siebel data migration

Environment: Web logic 8.0, QTP 9.0, Quality Center9.0, Web Services, SOAPUI 1.6, Siebel 7.7, Raptor, Octane, IE 6.0, IE 7.0, HP/UNIX and Windows XP.

Confidential, New York, NY

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing System Test Plans based on User Requirements Document (URD) and prepared the Test Cases.
• Responsible for Manage and execute the testing of Monthly Releases before the Code Release in Production.
• Analyzed the Release items, preparation of Test Cases, executing the test cases, completing the documentation and providing a sign-off.
• Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects of the GUI and in the testing environment using QTP.
• Conducted Functionality, URL Link Testing and Regression Testing during the various testing phases of the application using QTP.
• Responsible for reporting Accurate Test Status to QA Manager.
• Attended Requirement Walk-through with the business users and vendors.
• Defect Logging and Tracking.
• Guiding the offshore resources on preparation of Test scenarios and reviewing of the deliverables to ensure quality standards for audit purposes.
• Preparation of Test Plan for Monthly Releases.
• Represented the QA Team in User and Vendor Meetings.
• Tested of Reports and back-end which includes validating the T-SQL code sometimes.
• Reported defects using Quality Center.
• Interacted with developers to resolve any defects/issues.
• Implemented whole life cycle of QA Methodologies starting from Planning, Capturing, Creating and Executing, Reporting, and Tracking the defects using Mercury Quality Center.

Environment: Windows NT Server, Visual Basic, MS Office, Win2000 PRO, UML, MS Visio, MS Excel, SQL, Clear Quest, MS Team foundation server, MS Project, ASP. Net, Mercury Win Runner, Test Director.

Confidential, NY City, NY

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Manually performed Ad-Hoc testing, end-to-end testing, System testing, and Regression Testing, Function testing Performance testing, and User Acceptance testing.
• Writing Test Plan, Test Cases and Test Scripts and Executed Test Scripts.
• Participated in System Testing, Regression Testing and Interface Testing
• Involved in load tests using Load Runner.
• Virtual user scripts to test the performance of the application with virtual users.
• Evaluating the performance of web based applications.
• Written SQL queries and Database checkpoints to verify data quality.
• Developed complex Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers and Packages using SQL and PL/SQL.
• Execute UNIX shell scripts to transfer/load data from one database to another and compare them running the SQL queries.

Environment: BEA Web Logic, J2EE (EJB, Servlet & JSP), HTML, COM, DCOM, UNIX, Shell Scripts, Eclipse, Business Objects, Toad, Oracle, SQL Server, T-SQL, SQL, PL/SQL, Rational Robot & Test Director

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involving in functional, system and user acceptance testing.
• Written Detail Test cases for automation and used Win Runner to automate.
• Used Test Director for Test Management and Maintained the Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Executed test cases and documented bugs found during the process of testing.
• Tracked extensive IT testing issues of the whole project resulting from test execution and categorized according to severity of the problem.
• Tracking defects, preparing bug profile and send them to the team lead
• SQL Queries were written to extract data from the Tables.
• Application was tested at module level and system level for the quality of the software.
• Writing the documentation and updating the same as on when the functionality changes.

Environment: Test Director, UNIX, SQL Server, Win Runner, Windows NT, MS-Excel.

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathered specifications and requirements from development personnel prior to testing.
• Involved in creation of Test Scripts for Automated Testing.
• Reviewed manual testing methods and developed and executed automated scripts.
• Manual Testing was done to perform functional testing on the User interface.
• Performing functional, load, Integration, regression testing and viewing, analyzing results, risk assessment and defect tracking, defect reporting and documentation.
• Analyzed software specifications and technical service description documents.
• Involved in the development of test procedures for various stages like Integration, System, and User Acceptance Testing. Positive and Negative testing.
• Prepared Test Plan that provides a detailed list of conditions under which the system will be tested.
• Tested extensively GSM technology on mobile device including with touch screen features.
• Created Application specific and generic functions to reduce redundant code.
• Performed data integrity testing by executing SQL and PL/SQL statements.
• Written data driven test to handle the scenario requiring multiple sets of data.
• Analyze the Discrepancies, severity, tracking system and reporting through Test Director.
• Wrote SQL, PL/SQL scripts, used oracle under UNIX environment.
• Used SQL Queries to verify the data from the Oracle database checked the PL/SQL Packages developed as a part of Backend testing and Shell Scripts to facilitate batch testing in UNIX environment.
• Conducted Functional and Regression testing of the application using Quick Test Pro.
• Recorded the Test cases using Automation tool Quick Test Pro for web based application and checked the functionality of the application.
• Developed Quick Test Pro scripts as a part of regression testing for the weekly build.
• Developed SQL Queries and Procedures to perform database testing.
• Performed Unit Testing and Integration Testing of the application.
• Responsible for weekly status to show the Progress of the automation testing effort.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Mercury Quick Test Pro, SQL, Oracle, Eclipse, LINUX, Windows CE, Windows Mobile 2003/2003 SE.