SUMMARY

• Around 7 years of experience as a QA Test Engineer. Sound knowledge of Manual Black Box, System, Regression, Integration, Functionality and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of both Client/Server and Web - Based applications
• Experience on different automation tools like QTP, Selenium, Load runner, Quality Center etc
• Good at understanding the Business Requirement Documents, Functional Specifications and Technical Specifications
• Proficient in preparing Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts designs and Execution of various test scripts using Manual Testing Methodology
• Experience in Testing Database Applications of RDBMS in Oracle, SQL Server and MS Access
• Developed Test Scripts, Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test scenarios, Test cases from Business, Technical and Functional Requirements Documentation
• Knowledge of all phases in Agile testing (scrum)
• Expertise in testing J2EE, VB, Web portal, .NET technology applications
• Extensively used SQL queries to verify the data from database using TOAD
• Created and executed test-cases for various types of testing like Functional, Integration, Regression, Smoke Testing and User Acceptance Testing
• Extensively used security, compatibility and comparison testing for Web applications.
• Experience in review of Requirements Document, Design documentation, Functional specification
• Knowledge in Analysis of Bug Severity, Bug Tracking system and Bug Reporting.
• Used TestDirector, HP Quality Center and other Industry Standard Bug tracking tools
• Good analytical, presentation and strong communication skills, an adaptability to work within a variety of environments and a high tolerance for risk and stresses associated with tight deadlines.
• Extensively worked in various fields Banking, Finance, Mortgage, Telecommunications, and Travel Agency etc.
• Proficient in all stages of software development life cycle (SDLC)
• A team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: QTP, Selenium, Load runner, HP Quality Center

Languages: TSL, Java, J2EE, Java Script, VB Script, HTML, XML, ASP, JSP, C

GUI Tools: Visual Basic, Oracle Developer/2000

Databases: Oracle, MS-Access, MySQL, IBM Lotus Notes

Defect Tracking Tool: TestDirector, Qulaity Center

Servers: Oracle Web Server, IIS, Web Sphere, Web logic, SQL server

Web Designing Tools: Front Page

Microsoft Products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Operating Systems: UNIX, Linux, Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP/2007, MS-DOS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Requirement Analysis, Business Analysis and Use-Case Analysis.
• Involved in technical writing of high level automation Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, and Test Scenarios in Selenium.
• Participated in Black Box Testing and Integration Testing in White Box testing approach.
• Mapped requirements to functional design elements.
• Analyze automated test plans and create test cases for selenium Tool as per new / existing requirements.
• Mapped functional design elements to rule sets and tests for test case creation.
• Made recommendations to management regarding the acquisition and/or implementation of software to increase information systems efficiency.
• Monitored post-implementation system/program performance to prevent reoccurrence of operational issues and ensure efficiency of operation.
• Prepared the test cases and test scenarios detailed in Microsoft Excel.
• Transformation of use cases to test scenarios and designing test plans and test cases.
• Involvement in efficient and optimum test planning with the available resources.
• Interaction with the business frequently gave good insight to do extensive testing.
• Oversaw test execution to ensure proper operation of system/program.
• Reviewed complex test results and the progress of problem resolution and reports progress to management.
• Using SQL Server database extensively to validate the back end data.

Environment: Selenium, Microsoft Excel, e-commerce, Java, XML, SQL Server, .net, html, php, oracle

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Did Requirement Analysis, Business Analysis and Use-Case Analysis, and provided to juniors.
• Analyzed and created Traceability Matrix mapping Test Scripts against Business Requirements.
• Led the UAT associates, system testers, and automation QA analyst.
• Conducted UAT sessions with business users along with business analyst.
• Conducted Smoke, Navigational testing in the production environment after Production release.
• Performed technical writing of high level automation Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, and Test Scenarios in QTP.
• Analyze automated test plans and create test cases for QTP Tool as per new / existing requirements.
• Well known about Descriptive programming in QTP.
• Developed Test Case Procedures and conducted the tests manually.
• Performed automation testing for the application with the complete coverage.
• Performed the database Validation using SQL Queries in order to validate the data
• Conducted and participated walk-through and reviews for test cases and test plans.
• Conducted Functional testing, GUI testing and Regression testing during various phases of the application development.
• Maintained and updated Requirement Traceability Matrix and test data for every project release.
• Reviewed complex test results and the progress of problem resolution and reports progress to management.
• Prepared and presented testing status in HP-ALM, and report to team lead, Project Manager etc.
• Used Bug Tracker for tracking bugs, to report the deviations found. Also interacted with developers to resolve and re-test the deviations.
• Wrote SQL queries to check data populated into tables correctly or not.
• Identified several defects and logged them using Quality Center.
• Oversaw test execution to ensure proper operation of system/program.
• Reviewed complex test results and the progress of problem resolution and reports progress to management.
• Participated in status meetings to report issues. Communicated with developers through all phases of testing to prioritize bug resolution.

Environment: Quick Test Pro, Quality Center 9, JSON, HP-ALM, E-commerce, JAVA, PHP, SQL SERVER, Microsoft Excel and Access, Windows 2000/XP.

Confidential, Overland Park, KS

QA Analyst and Test Support

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed functional requirements, wrote Test plans
• Wrote test procedures for the front-end GUI standards.
• Interacted with BA's and developers in gathering the specs. Written queries for verifying the data.
• Involved in writing and implementing numerous Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Developed Test Cases and Test Design using Test Plan Manager
• Export Test Requirements and Test Cases from Excel in to load Runner and QTP as per requirement.
• Worked on oracle 9i to manage the database.
• Performed Manual Testing, Functional and User acceptance testing.
• Reported the defects to developers using the defect-tracking tool Bugzilla.
• Reviewed complex test results and the progress of problem resolution and reports to the management.
• Worked for load, stress, and volume testing with the help of load runner.
• Provided feedback and risk assessment throughout the SDLC
• Generated Requirements, Test Sets, and Test Plan and for reporting defects.
• Interacted with Business teams and Developers to understand business requirements and bug fixes.
• Spearheaded implementation of Mercury test suite and assisted with coordination of new test lab equipment and setup
• Created complex SQL queries to test the Backend functionality of the application.

Environment: Oracle 9i, Java, VB Script, Siebel, and HTML, MS SQL Server. Windows XP, UNIX, Bugzilla, manual testing, load runner

Confidential, Dubuque, IA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Performing GUI, Functional, Integration and Regression testing.
• Involved in writing the test conditions, test data, test cases using Functional Specifications.
• Created and executed Functional, Security, and Navigation and Usability Test cases manually.
• Performed software compatibility tests on various platforms
• Performed Data Driven Testing and end-to-end testing.
• Performed functionality of the Web page objects such as HTML Links etc
• Detecting bugs & classifying them based on the severity.
• Providing Screenshots to identify & reproduce the bugs.
• Participated actively in the team meetings with the Developers for fixing the Bugs
• Analyzed performance results and verified with the development team.
• Update or produce documents to be used by end users

Environment: J2EE, Oracle, XML, Sun Solaris, Web Logic Server, Windows NT

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed user requirements and design documents to test software from a system perspective.
• Reviewed existing interface design and recommended a number of modifications that would assure data integrity.
• Involved in creating test plans, test templates and test cases and conditions for manual and automated testing.
• Generated TestDirector Reports and graphs to assist in analyzing test plan data performing regression testing and confidence testing of applications.
• Involved in all QA testing process by following organization standard methodology
• Established connections between the application and the eID verifier (Electronic Identification Verifier) and Mainframe database
• Wrote and tested complex SQL (DDL, DML and DCL) queries for back end validations.
• Identified test scenarios and prepared test data for Functional and System testing.
• Facilitated formal review meetings with users and developers to report, demonstrate, prioritize, and suggest resolution to issues discovered during testing life cycle
• Checking the database for database validations using TOAD
• Created and maintained the defects using TestDirector defect tracking tool.
• Prepared the test data for the User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Tested functionality, alignments, and broken links using various instances
• Tested applications on different servers in development, staging and production Environments.
• Authored and updated test plans and test cases.
• Performed system testing with configuration changes for required specifications.
• Tested whole application to make sure with the free flow of application.
• Reported detailed software problem reports, defect tracking and verifying Corrections using TestDirector
• Involved in decision making with development, design and management teams

Environment: TestDirector, Java, J2EE, VB Script, Web Sphere, Web Logic Server, Oracle, SQL, TOAD, PL/SQL, IE, UNIX and Windows

Confidential, Dallas, TX

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Analyze Business Requirement, functional specifications, and MIG’s
• Involved in the document inspection meetings with BA’s and PM’s
• Involved in manual testing for medium to large applications
• Used Test Director for Quality Management of Test Cases, Defects and automated test scripts.
• Developed Test cases and Risk assessment for functional and system testing.
• Compared the data elements with data maps
• Actively participated in the execution of test cases
• Generated Data driven scripts to access the backend database.
• Involved in claims processing and also involved in Billing and payments messages

Environment: Manual Testing, JAVA, J2EE, Java Script, XML, Oracle, Linux and Windows

Confidential, St. Paul, Minnesota

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed business requirement documents, technical requirements and functional specification of various functionalities.
• Developed positive & negative scenarios for the requirements.
• Developed test plan, test cases and traceability matrix using MS-Word, MS-Excel.
• Executed test cases manually & log defects using MS-Excel.
• Fixed all the issues during the entire testing cycle (SDLC).
• Performed Integrated testing, Functional testing, System testing and User Acceptance testing.
• Wrote SQL queries for validating data transfer during database migration.

Environment: Manual Testing, Java, Servlets, JSP, Swing, DB2, JSP, MS-Excel and Windows NT.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

QA Web Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing system specifications and developing test models, procedures and cases for the QRX System (an integrated drug File System).
• Performed Functional, Regression, Integration, and System testing of the client/server application.
• Prepared Test Plan from the DRD requirements and Test Scenarios supporting the testing procedures by sign-offs with Business Analysts and Project Manager.
• Participated in planning and developing test strategies and plans for functional and performance tests.
• Developed test cases and test scripts for functional and regression testing
• Identified functionality and performance issues, deadlock conditions, database connectivity problems (ODBC) & System Crashes.
• Involved in back end testing of the application using complex SQL queries.
• Performed Cross-Browsing testing to verify if the application provides accurate information in different (IE, Netscape, AOL) browsers.
• Monitored test results and defect tracking process using TestDirector and Coordinated results.
• Environment: TestDirector, Java, JavaScript, Java Servlet, JDK, HTML, IE, Netscape, AOL, Oracle, PL/SQL, UNIX and Windows NT

Environment: Java, J2EE, VB Script, Web Sphere, Web Logic Server, Oracle, SQL, TOAD, PL/SQL, IE, UNIX and Windows

Confidential, Denver, CO

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements by interacting with business analysts, users and developers
• Created the test cases to test the production fall out issues.
• Involved in preparing Master test plan also developed the documentation for all five levels of CMM
• Wrote test cases, test scenarios manually in MS-Excel Word to log the actual results to prioritize the tests.
• Executed the test cases and compared the expected results with actual results
• Prepared the Test data for user acceptance testing
• Wrote SQL queries for database verification and validation.
• Performed the DB testing by executing and retrieving the data for SQL Queries
• Extensively involved in the Integration testing, system testing of the Application.
• Defects were tracked and reported, captured, manage and communicate the many feature requests, defect reports, changes and project issues using Test Director.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Environment: Manual Testing, Test Director, Java, J2EE, Web Server (NES 4.1), Oracle, PL/SQL, UNIX and WindowsNT.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Jr. QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Designed and documented Requirement Traceability matrices for requirements Coverage
• Performing GUI, Functional, Integration and Regression testing.
• Involved in writing the test conditions, test data, test cases using Functional Specifications.
• Performed software compatibility tests on various platforms
• Performed Data Driven Testing and end-to-end testing.
• Participated actively in the team meetings with the Developers for fixing the Bugs
• Set Up Test Environment for testing of the application
• Detecting bugs & classifying them based on the severity and priority
• Providing Screenshots to identify & reproduce the bugs
• Update or produce documents to be used by end users
• Conducted document review meetings with system engineer, developers and Testers
• Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Worked with client to explain the product usage and maintenance

Environment: Manual Testing, TestDirector, Java, J2EE, Web Server (NES 4.1), Oracle, PL/SQL, UNIX and WindowsNT.