SUMMARY

• Over 7+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing in various industries such as Healthcare, Banking, and Insurance.
• Well acquainted with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Extensive experience in Manual testing using tools like HP Quality Center, Microsoft Test Manager
• Good experience of SDLC methodologies like Agile, Waterfall and V - Model.
• Proficiency in testing applications developed in Java/J2EE, VB, .Net and Java Script.
• Experience in preparing Test Strategy Management Plans (TSMP).
• Extensive experienced in testing Web Based and Client/Server applications on several platforms including Windows
• Strong Extensive hand on experience on Quality Center for Test lab, Test plan, and Defect Tab.
• Experience in coordinating with the QA team, Development team, Engineering team and Business Users available in different time zones
• Experience in creating BRD, HLD and LLD based on the requirements gathered with the line of business.
• Experience in maintaining and updating tractability matrices and defect tracker
• Experience in ensuring the project artifacts and documentations meet and adhere to business practices
• Knowledge of TFS .
• Experience of handling multiple projects with proper testing coverage within stringent time limits
• Experience in documentation of identification, verification and resolution of system “bugs” and related fixes
• Participated in hiring and on boarding of new resources and performing initiative and knowledge transfers for new and less experienced team members
• Have strong analytical and problem solving skills, excellent communication, fast learner and a good team player.
• Strong knowledge of testing tool like ALM, QTP, Load runner,

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: HP ALMBug Reporting Tools Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest, jira

Languages: C, C++, VB Script, SQL, TSL, HTML, Shell Scripts, Java scripts

Databases: Oracle 9i/10g, MS SQL Server 2005/, MS Access

Software Tools: MS Visual Studio 2005/08/10, Visual Basic 6.0, MS Visio, MS Office

Operating Systems: Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7

SDLC: Agile, Scrum

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Sr. QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Test Plan, Preparation for System Integration, Regression and Functional Testing
• Created Test Cases, Test Scenarios in HP Quality Center (ALM) ensured traceability to Business Use Cases and according to application.
• Design, development and execution of test cases based on requirements and technical understanding of product architecture and logging defects in Quality Center
• Development and execution of test cases based on the Source to Target documents
• Extensive involve on working on XML and editing XML with using of CLAM TOOL.
• Strongly involved in web services testing using XML .
• Involved in testing for rule engin of project.
• Test cases preparation and reviewing the test case written by team for testing of WIB applications.
• Worked on end to end testing .
• Involved in test data setup and updating all the required field for getting the data for testing
• Worked on FDR for testing test data and validating WIB transaction
• Extensive involved in using Clear Quest and ALM for defect tracking .
• Responsible to ensure proper UI testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Data Conversion testing, Ad -hoc testing, Negative testing, End to End testing and User Acceptance testing of the application
• Responsible to ensure the proper level of testing coverage
• Ensuring that project artifacts and documentations meet and adhere to business practices
• Coordinating with QA team, development team, engineering team and business users
• Coordinating with the offshore and onshore QA/TA teams and conducting live meetings and sharing requirements with associates at other locations
• Involved in a User Acceptance Testing by creating script and providing the data for a users and by testing UAT defect in test environment before new code gets moved to UAT environment.
• Modifying and executing test scripts for web based environment-using Quality Center.
• Involved in communication between UAT team members, business leaders, and IT.

Environment: HP ALM, Clear Quest, Office, MS Excel, SQL, End-to-End Testing, WIB Testing, XMLMS- Words, Windows XP,ETL testing

Confidential

Sr QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Test Plan Preparation for UAT testing, System Integration, Regression and Functional Testing
• Design, development and execution of test cases based on requirements and technical understanding of product architecture and logging defects in Quality Center
• Development and execution of test cases based on the Source to Target documents
• Test cases preparation and testing of the applications in agile environment with 10 days sprint.
• Responsible to ensure proper UI testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Data Conversion testing, Ad -hoc testing, Negative testing, End to End testing and User Acceptance testing of the application
• Worked as testing coordinator .
• Involved in testing data setup.
• Strongly involved in creating and excution test case by using ALM.
• Strongly involved with business members in planning for UAT testing .
• Responsible to ensure the proper level of testing coverage, attending meeting and providing status, tracking defect to resolution .
• Ensuring that project artifacts and documentations meet and adhere to business practices
• Coordinating with QA team, development team, engineering team and business users
• Coordinating with the offshore and onshore QA/TA teams and conducting live meetings and sharing requirements with associates at other locations

Environment: HP ALM, Agile, Scrum, MS Office, MS Excel, SQL, Test Driven Development Environment(TDD), End-to-End Testing, sql

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed business requirement documents, technical requirements and functional specification of various functionalities.
• Involved in development and implementation of Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Data and Test scripts according to use case and requirements documentation
• Conducted and involved in meetings and walkthroughs with users, developers and Business Analysts to gather information about business process.
• Automated the test scripts for the GUI, Functional and Regression testing using Quick Test Professional
• Conducted cross browser testing to check the compatibility of application with different browsers
• Involved in test data setup
• Prepared and provided test status reports to the management on system status, system changes, problems and potential impacts.
• Involved in the test enhancements, issues tracking and issues resolution fixes in the production environment.
• Strongly involved in test planning and excuating all type of testing.
• Performed Functional testing on various web components including Form containers with validation.
• As a part of transaction testing, extensively used SQL queries to verify Identified defects, bottlenecks, data errors and integration problems and have done regression testing using QTP to enhance the performance before application launch.
• Used HP Quality center (ALM) and clear quest for testing and log defects and defect tracking

Environment: ALM, MS SQL Server Management Tool, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS SharePoint, MS Visio,UAT testing

Confidential

Sr QA / Mobile Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Cases, Test Scenarios in HP Quality Center ensured traceability to Business Use Cases and according to application.
• Performed walkthroughs for requirement documents and Use cases to identify the gaps.
• Involved in developing Test cases using requirement documents and use cases for testing the entire application manually in Quality center.
• As a QA team member responsible for testing the entire application as per the business requirements.
• Involved in writing Test plans, Creating Test scripts, Team Co-ordination, and Technical Writing Documentation were major responsibilities.
• Responsible for carrying out manual testing like Functional, regression, Integration Testing and Database testing during various phases of testing.
• Worked using Quality Center for Planning, Execution and Bug Tracking.
• Tested the mobile applications in both Native and Web environments and validated the mobile application functionality on physical smart phone hardware devices and virtual device emulators
• Used Custom Reports, Built In reports and System Reports, Trend Reports function within TFS to track and report issue related activities.
• Tested the system using SQL database Testing.
• Traceability matrix and reporting using HP Quality Center.

Environment: ALM, MS SQL Server Management Tool, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS SharePoint, MS Visio

Confidential

QA EDI Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked with Business Analyst and QA Lead in reviewing and analyzing the business requirements Documents.
• Worked on different modules of HP ALM such as Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, requirements.
• Prepared Test Cases based on business requirements and business rules f HIPAA EDI Transaction.
• Worked in preparing the EDI transmission files, dropping them in Inbound, Outbound Interfaces and validate the data according to the test scenarios. Participate in Agile SDLC using the Scrum process.
• Responsible for defect tracking and bug reporting using Quality Center, MS Excel and interacted with developers and Business Analysts to discuss and resolve defects.
• Worked on Test Driven Development Environment.
• Documented the test results and reported the status of assigned test tasks and issues to project QA Lead.
• Attending the daily SCRUM meetings with team members. Ensured complete coverage of test cases with the business requirements documents by conducting Inspection sessions with BAs and developers as well as by performing UAT and End-to-End Testing.
• Conducted the defect review meetings to track status of the defect resolution and discussed the issues with the developers.
• Involved in daily defect review meetings to review the status of defect fixes and upcoming build releases module.
• Prepared test case scenarios in Excel spread sheet and export them into Quality Center.
• Participate in Agile SDLC using the Scrum process.
• Responsible for defect tracking and bug reporting using Quality Center, MS Excel and interacted with developers and Business Analysts to discuss and resolve defects.

Environment: ALM, MS SQL Server Management Tool, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS SharePoint, MS Visio

Confidential

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirement document and Business Use Cases in development of Test Plans.
• Participated in the work-scope meetings and peer review meetings to evaluate Use Cases with Business and Design team.
• Created Test Cases, Test Scenarios in Quality Center ensured traceability to Business Use Cases and according to application.
• Involved in writing and implementation of the test plan, and various test cases for UAT.
• Involved in project planning, coordination and implemented QA methodology.
• Used MS- Excel for reporting bugs.
• Enhanced test cases and scripts by adding the required functionality as per the new business requirement.
• Defect Tracking and Bug Reporting was performed using Quality Center.
• Performed manual testing on different modules of the application.
• Developed Test Matrix to give a better view of testing effort.
• Performed Positive and Negative testing to test response of the application under test by creating Data Driven tests.
• Reported Defects in Defect tracking tool of Quality Center (Mercury & HP) by assigning Defects to development that are encountered during testing phase based on application teams.
• Coordinate with Operations team to make sure that new platform has robust testing processes
• Experienced with Acceptance Test Driven Development.
• Make sure to trace test cases to operations use cases.
• Recommend and implement naming convention for Test Cases, Test Sets and Defects.
• Attended Weekly status meeting in reporting and provided a weekly report that includes test metrics consisting of status reports.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues.

Environment: QC, Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), MS Excel,