OBJECTIVE

• To obtain a challenging QA analyst/Tester position in the field of Software testing.

SUMMARY

• Diversified experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance of Web based, Database and Client - Server Technologies
• Extensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Proficient in writing/executing Test Plans/Cases, Bug Reporting and Tracking Defects
• Talented in both Manual as well as Automation Testing
• Strong in automation using QTP, QC, Win Runner, Load Runner and knowledge of Selenium and REST.
• Extensive knowledge on defect tracking tools like RQM, QC, Test Director, and JIRA
• Adept in Smoke, Black Box, Grey Box, Regression, Functional, Integration, UAT, Database, System Testing with a fair Knowledge of Performance Testing Concepts
• Extensively developed test strategies for GUI, Web Applications, Web Services, Client-Server, Database/Data Warehouse.
• Excellent skills in overall Defect Management/Problem Solving including tracking bugs, reporting using Bugzilla, Issue Track and Clear Quest
• Exceptional ability in writing Test Plans, Design Test Cases, Design Automation Test Scripts, Review Test Cases, Test Execution Result Analysis and creating Traceability Matrices
• Excellent Documentation and Communication skills, willingness to learn the latest cutting edge technologies
• Ability to work independently in time sensitive environment and be fully responsible for work results

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation Tools: QTP (8.2 - 10.0), Win Runner, Load Runner 8.1, SOAPUI, REST

Test Management Tools: Quality Center 9.2, Test Director 8.0, Test Track, RM Track.

Bug Tracking Tools: Clear Quest 6.0 - 8.0, Bugzilla, Issue Track

Operating Systems: Windows 95, 2000, XP/NT/Server 2008, UNIX, SUN SOLARIS.

Scripting Languages: VBScript, JavaScript

Web Technologies: XML, HTML, DHTML, SharePoint

Utilities and Tools: Visio, E-Load, E-Tester, MS Office Suite

Languages: C,C++,C# .net, Java.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Analyst

Confidential, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test plan & Test Cases based on design documents
• Gathered and documented Use Cases, Business Rules, created and maintained Requirements.
• Created Business Requirements Documents, Functional and Software Requirements Specification Documents
• Extensive manual testing of user interface
• Used RM track for bug tracking
• Performed Database Testing with SQL queries.
• Involved in the database validations to check whether the code is extracting the required data from the database.
• Work with project team on:planning, analysis, requirements, design & testing and training for production implementations
• Conduct GUI and functional testing for each successive module manually.
• Performed measure calculation verification.
• Attended daily QA status meetings and provided Weekly testing status updates.
• Execution of test plans, test cases and test scripts involving positive and negative flows of the system
• Weekly reporting to the project management team
• Conduct GUI and functional testing for each successive module manually

Environment: Quick Test Professional 10.0, Quality Center 9.2, VB.Net, SQL, Web Services, XML, HTML, Excel, Word, HP Quality Center, Oracle 11G, C#.Net, WPF, Excel, Word.

QA Analyst

Confidential, South Plainfield, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the business, functional and technical specifications/requirements to prepare test plans, test procedures, test cases and test scripts
• Identify, prioritize and track testing action items and project open issues through SDLC
• Conduct GUI and functional testing for each successive module manually.
• Tested Web Services using XML files.
• Involved in Black Box Testing of the entire project
• Testing the process of setting up of campaigns and processing marketing campaigns to customers
• Database testing and checking of Reports for the files processed through E-Delivery
• Execution of test plans, test cases and test scripts involving positive and negative flows of the system
• Performed manual batch process and interface testing using XML files
• Perform browser compatibility testing by testing across different browsers
• Write SQL queries to test the back-end database functionality for data validation/integrity
• Bug reporting and tracking using HP/Mercury Quality Center
• Performed role of team member with extensive collaboration among members onboard
• Weekly reporting to the project management team

Environment: Quick Test Professional 10.0, Quality Center 9.2, VB.Net, SQL, Web Services, XML, HTML, Excel, Word, CSS, and Oracle

QA Analyst

Confidential, New York, NY

Responsibilities:

• Wrote Test Plansby going through the design and functional specifications.
• Performedmanual testingof the application.
• Wrote test cases that covered all functionalities of the Applications
• Created Data Sets to test different negative and positive scenarios
• PerformedFunctional and Integration testingfor the various applications
• Participated and coordinated inTest Case Review Meetings
• Tested the application on different versions of IE, FF, Chrome
• Tested different forms of payments - Credit cards (Visa, Amex, MasterCard), checks, Paypal
• Performed System and integration testing of the applications
• Involved in logging inChange Requestsreported during UAT.
• PerformedBackend Testingby writingSQLqueries.
• Executed Test cases usingQuality Center 9.0
• UsedTest Trackas a defect tracking tool.
• Involved in creatingUAT Test CasesandData setup.
• Interacted with Business users forUAT(User Acceptance Testing)
• Attended daily QA status meetings and provided daily testing status updates.

Environment: s: ASP.NET, MS SQL Server 2005, Office 2007, Quality Center 9.0, Test Track, Office 2007

QA Analyst

Confidential, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Gathered and documented Use Cases, Business Rules, created and maintained Requirements.
• Act as a liaison between client and technical solutions/ support groups, using strong communication skills to elicit, document, analyze and validate business processes, systems, and solution requirements.
• Created Business Requirements Documents, Functional and Software Requirements Specification Documents
• Developed Test plan & Test Cases designed documents conducted the Functional, regression, System and Integration Testing of the application.
• Support requirements management and change management processes.
• Automated Suite of acceptance tests to validate daily software builds.
• Wrote and executed manual test scripts using SQL.
• Performed Database Testing with SQL queries.
• Involved in the database validations to check whether the code is extracting the required data from the database.

Environment: SQL Server, ASP, XML, VB.Net, (D) HTML.

QA Analyst

Confidential, Piscataway, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test plan & Test Cases based on design documents
• Extensive manual testing of user interface
• Tested multi browser compatibility of all the features using IE, Fire Fox, Safari, Opera
• Used Test Track Pro for bug tracking
• Performed Database Testing with SQL queries.

Environment: Sun Solaris machine using Cold Fusion, Java, J2EE and Oracle Database with PLSQL