SUMMARY

• Over 6+ years of experience as QA Test Engineer involved test design, test development and implementation of test procedures in manual and automation testing.
• Strong knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with specialization in test planning, preparation, execution and defect management.
• Strong knowledge on Waterfall and Agile models and their methodologies.
• Experience in analyzing business, technical and functional requirements and in writing Test Plans, Test Strategies, Test Cases, Test Scenarios and Test Cases.
• Experienced in SQA (Software Quality Assurance) including Manual and Automated testing with tools such as Selenium RC/WebDriver/IDE/Grid, HP Quick Test Professional and Junit/TestNG, Load Runner, Quality Center, JMeter, JIRA, SOAPUI
• Expertise in Telecom,Retail,Ecommerce and Banking domains.
• Expertise in adding defects to application when found and track the defect repair progression using Quality Center.
• Worked under Agile Environment and participated in daily stand up meetings and used JIRA as a project and issue tracking tool.
• Developed and documented Testing Strategies for Manual and Automated testing.
• Experience in Performance and Load Testing using Jmeter.
• Experience in developing automated scripts using Selenium webdriver and QTP/UFT.
• Expertise in using different type of frameworks like Keyword,Datadriven and Hybrid Frameworks.
• Experience in testing web services using SOAPUI and REST.
• Involved in Functional Testing, Black Box Testing, System testing, Load/Performance, Smoke Testing, System Integration Testing, GUI Testing, Back - end Testing, End to End testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT)and Regression Testing.
• Comprehensive experience in Reporting, Monitoring and Tracking of software defects.
• Strong working experience in Test execution, reporting, metrics and coverage.
• Solid Back End Testing experience by writing and executing SQL Queries using MySQL & Oracle Database.
• Extensively worked on backend testing and well versed with SQL, PL/SQL queries to run the data integrity tests.
• Worked closely with Project Managers, Business Analysts and Team leads for effective test coordination.
• Interacted with developers to assure quality of testing.
• Exceptional written/verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively document procedures, processes and results.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Test Management / Defect Tracking Tools: Quality Center, JIRA, Bugzilla.

Test Automation Tools: QTP,Selenium Web Driver, Quality Center, TestNG, SOAP UI,Loadrunner

Programming Languages: Java, Junit, XML, C++,C,VB

Scripting Languages: ASP.NET,VB Script, HTML,CSS,vb Script

Operating Systems: Windows (NT, 2000, 2003, XP, 7),Unix

Database: MS Access, DB2, SQL Server 2005/2008, Oracle

Browsers: IE 8/9/10, Firefox, Chrome, Safari

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Baltimore

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in testing the application for regression builds, manually and automation.
• Participated in the System Test Plan reviews, Test Scenarios, Test Cases Review and modified the documents with respect to the review comments.
• Experience using HP ALM in writing Test cases, uploading them and executing and reporting the defects using it.
• Expertise in importing test cases from Excel / Wordto Quality Center.
• Work in the agile environment with frequently changing requirements and features set
• Analyzing Business stories/change requests to write Test Cases.
• Participated in Estimation meetings, daily scrum meetings to discuss the progress of Sprint.
• Done regression testing at end of each sprint to ensure overall quality of product.
• Documented the test cases in user story-acceptance criteria format.
• Expertise in Performance and Load Testing using Jmeter.
• Experience in using Jmeter for measuring the performance of websites.
• Expertise in creation and maintenance of QTP - based Automation keyword -driven framework.
• Expertise in developing QTP frameworks using VB scripts.
• Experience on automated scripts using QTP on a web-base application.
• Worked on different server types like Http,htpps,Soap using Jmeter.
• Used JIRA and Confluence to track the tasks and issues, attended daily status meetings to update the status work.
• Automated the testing of a web-based application using Selenium Web Driver with Visual Basic.
• Performed Web Service testing (REST) using SOAP UI and REST.
• Expertise in SOA (Service Oriented Architecture).
• Developed a Data Driven Framework, Keyword Driven and Hybrid Framework using Selenium Web Driver, and TestNG.
• Working experience on using locators (id, XPath, CSS selectors,Jquery) for identifying pageobjects.
• Implemented cross browser testing using selenium API for Firefox, chrome and IE.
• Strong experience in using Loadrunner.
• Implemented Selenium Grid to run the selenium tests in parallel and reduced the feedback loop times significantly.
• Design of Automation frameworks in Selenium.Webdriver.
• Used TestNG to run the tests and generate the reports.
• Performed Whitebox, blackbox and Integration testing.
• Recommendation of quality improvements.
• Configured the test suite to Jenkins to make it run on every successful deployment, which helped reduce the feedback loop time to the developers.
• Participated in defect-review meetings.

Environment: Java, TestNG, HTML, XML, UNIX, Selenium Webdriver, QTP 11.0,Eclipse, ANT, Quality Center 9.2, Windows 7, PL/SQL Server.

Confidential, VA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with Business Analysts and Developers in requirement analysis, design document analysis and for bug reviews in agile environment.
• Prepared test cases, test strategies and test plans for different releases of the web-based applications.
• Expertise in using QC to define releases, specifying requirements, planning tests, executing tests, tracking defects, alerting on changes, and analyzing results.
• Involved in Agile-SCRUM model of delivery and played a key role in resolving the issues faced
• Installed & deployed product and Environment Testing on Windows and Linux.
• Developed Data Driven Framework to test the application.
• Conducted Functional, Regression and GUI testing on each build or version of the application through QTP.
• Strong Experience to provide Automation Test Solution using HP QTP.
• Expertise in Functional and Load Testing using Jmeter .
• Experience in running the HTTP requests and running the tests and validating the responses.
• Developed test scripts for automating application understanding Business requirements.
• Used Selenium Web Driver for automating over 70% of Cross - Browser Testing on IE, Firefox, Safari and Chrome.
• Experience in designing frameworks in Selenium using vb script.
• Experience in writing Selenium scripts using Keyword and Data driven frameworks and Webtest.
• Experience in Parallel, Cross - Browser Testing using TestNG.
• Used Id, Name, Links, XPath and CSS to work with dynamic and static elements in application.
• Extensively used Selenium IDE to record, playback and debug individual test cases.
• Performed Web Service testing (SOAP and REST) using SOAP UI.
• Tested request and response XML's based web services interfaces using SoapUI.
• Documenting and evaluating software tests and results
• Verifying Bugs & preparing the defect reports by analyzing the bugs with proper resolution
• Performed Functional, Usability, Compatibility, Regression, GUI, Positive, Negative, Adhoc, Smoke, UAT, End to End (E2E), Requirement Ambiguity testing, Interface testing.
• Performed root cause analysis on critical issues and communicated the same to the developers.
• Regularly gave Knowledge Transfer sessions to peer teams across globe via Eliminate sessions.

Environment: QTP 10.0,Selenium Webdriver, Java, JUnit, HTML, XML, UNIX, Eclipse, ANT, Quality Center 9.2, Windows 7, PL/SQL Server, Jira.

Confidential, CA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and analyzed the Business Requirement Documents and Technical requirement documents.
• QA Lead for the members at offshore and review their deliverables before sharing the results with the client.
• Participated in writing High-level Test plans, Test Scenarios, Test cases Analysis and Presentation of Results.
• Developed detailed Testing Methodologies, Test Matrices and Test Procedures
• Performed feasibility study to automate the application withselenium.
• Participated in Automation Test Plan, Involved in reviewing the scripts written by peers.
• Involved in design and implementation ofQTP automation framework for smoke and regression test suites using VB scripting.
• Developed test scripts usingSeleniumWeb driver and Java in Eclipse IDE.
• Executed Automated Test Scripts analyzed the results
• Automated regression test cases usingSeleniumIDE and RC.
• Responsible in executingSeleniumtest scripts on different browsers and checked for compatibility
• Performed Regression testing on new builds, every modification in the application usingSeleniumWeb driver.
• Tested compatibility of application for dynamic and static content under various cross browsers using HTML IDs and XPath inSelenium.
• Involved in debugging the automation tests fixing the errors in the automation tests using the Eclipse.
• Involved in database testing using SQL commands.
• Executed test cases during regression cycle in different environments on IE8, 9, Firefox18, Chrome24.
• Investigated problems, determined the causes and documented the audit findings and irregularities and reported them to higher management.
• Participated in Daily Stand-up meetings and provided status on work progress.

Environment: Selenium RC/IDE,QTP, Quality center HTML, Oracle11g, MSWord, MS Excel, SQL Developer, Firebug, Omniture