SUMMARY

• Over 6 years of experience in testing the software application as a QA Tester/Analyst.
• Expertise in Manual Testing of web/client/Server based applications.
• Profound knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Experience in working with water fall and Agile Methodologies.
• Extensive Experience in creating Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, RTM’s and executing Test cases.
• Hands on experience with different levels of testing — Functional Testing (Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression and UAT), Sanity Testing, Browser Compatibility Testing.
• Expertise in defect logging and tracking using tools like Quality Center, Bugzilla.
• Familiar with retrieving the data from database using SQL Toad.
• Experience working on different operating systems.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office packages (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience in Government Sector, Health care, Confidential and ecommerce Domains and have knowledge in Banking and Telecom.
• Flexible and able to work with multiple priorities and collaboratively with Development, Business and QA team.
• Basic Knowledge on Automation tool like QTP (Quick Test Pro) and Load Runner.
• Involved in Soap UI tool for Web Service Test.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a very good team player and Quick Learner to adopt new Technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quality Center, BugZilla, Load Runner, Toad

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle

Operating Systems: Windows 98, 2000, XP, 7/8, Unix

Collaboration Tools: MS - Outlook, MS-Word, MS-Excel, Power Point, Skype

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari

Tools: FileZilla, Putty, QTP, Load runner, Soap UI

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Jefferson City, MO

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding and analyzing of the Business Requirements Documents.
• Involved in modification of existing manual tests cases whenever there is a change or enhancement in functionality of the application.
• Attending review meetings, retrospective meeting with business analysts and Team Lead.
• Create Positive and Negative scenarios to test and Validate the data according to given BRDs.
• Involved in Unit testing, System testing, Ad-hoc testing, Smoke testing and Regression testing.
• Executing Test cases, Tracking Defects and Reporting Bugs in Quality Center.
• Preparing the requirement traceability matrix for respective feature.
• Involved in peer review.
• Generating the defect status report In Quality Center and sharing between different Stake holders.
• Preparing Weekly Status Report and sharing with the management.

Technologies: Asp.Net 3.5, C#, SQL Server 2012, VSS source control, IIS 7.0.

Confidential - Jefferson City, MO

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and the Functional Specifications.
• Analyze user stories and technical requirements for validity, feasibility.
• Evaluate technical designs from a holistic viewpoint to ensure they are comprehensive and well­ engineered
• Decompose user stories, technical requirements, and business rules and extract positive and negative test scenarios.
• Created Test plan, writing new Test cases as per the requirements and executed them.
• Design functional test cases that verify requirements and validate.
• Involved in Functionality testing, Unit testing, System testing, Ad-hoc testing, Smoke testing, Retesting and Regression testing.
• Coordinated the Defect Management Process during Test execution using Quality Center.
• Coordinated with Business Analysts, System Analysts & Developers for defect analysis.
• Used Quality Center to track and close the Defects when Defects were fixed.

Technologies: Quality Center, Asp.Net 3.5, VB.NET, Oracle 10, VSS source control, IIS 6.0., SOAP UI

Confidential - San Diego, CA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Understanding of the Business Requirements and Functional Specifications.
• Involved in writing acceptance criteria and test cases based on the user stories.
• Involved in peer review of test cases.
• Involved in Functionality testing, Unit testing, System testing, Ad-hoc testing, Smoke testing, Retesting and Regression testing.
• Creating Test Cases, Review and Executing Test cases, Tracking Defects and Reporting Bugs in BugZilla.
• Involved in preparing Requirement Traceability Matrix.
• Performed GUI testing to test the appearance of the application.
• Provided support to development team to ensure testing issues are resolved.
• Tracking the defects to closure.
• Coordinating with client on Status call.

Technologies: VSTS 2012, C#, Quality Center, SQL Server 2012, SOAPUI

Confidential - Dallas, TX

QA Analyst/Tester

Responsibilities:

• Understanding and reviewing the Requirements. involved in writing screen specifications and unit test case of the ‘Employee Information’ module
• Preparation of test plan and test cases for current release
• Tracking the new requirements and preparing the future test plan for estimates.
• Analyzing the functional requirements.
• Involved in Functionality testing, Unit testing, System testing, Ad-hoc testing, Smoke testing, Retesting and Regression testing.
• Participated in UAT (User Acceptancy Testing).
• Writing test cases, Review/Executing Test cases, Tracking Defects and Reporting Bugs.
• Analyze the requirement coverage and traceability to ensure the testing coverage.

Technologies: Quality Center, SQL Toad, C#, Java

Confidential - Richmond, VA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Requirement documents/User Stories.
• Written SQL queries to retrieve the data from Database.
• Attended Weekly status meetings with the Project team.
• Participated with team of developers to review Test Design Documents.
• Created sample Data to support Test Cases including positive /negative Scenarios
• Designed test cases using Excel Spreadsheets.
• Created Test cases and Executed Test cases.
• Logged Defects reported Defects and tracked with the team.
• Involved in Browser compatibility testing.
• Involved in end to end application testing.

Technologies: C#, Dot Net framework 2.0, MS SQL Server 2005.