SUMMARY

• 8 years of experience in testing software applications with major emphasis on client server products related to Web applications and Quality Assurance activities using Manual and Automated testing procedures.
• Eight years of experience in working with HP ALM/Quality Center/Test Director
• Four years of experience in Agile/Scrum environment.
• Three years of experience on Functional Testing with automated testing tool Quick Test Pro (QTP)
• Experience in managing and working with offshore teams
• Experience in developing Test Plan, Test Cases, writing Test Scripts by decomposing Business Requirements and developing Test Scenarios to support quality deliverables.
• Testing, Unit and Database Testing of Web, Java, .Net and Client/Server applications.
• Expertise in Testing Web Applications developed using .Net, Java technologies
• Experience in Healthcare Industry and knowledge Claims system
• Experience in Retail industry and testing Point of sale (POS) applications.
• Knowledge of Web security testing.
• Experienced in writing complex SQL queries and knowledge of PL/SQL.
• Experienced working on Oracle Database.
• Expert in creating and executing VB scripts for Automation.
• Experienced in testing software applications based on the requirement specifications to verify the functionality of the application using automated testing tools.
• Experience in executing Smoke Test, Black - Box, GUI, Integration, Regression and UAT.
• Experienced in Regression Testing of real-time application across multiple platforms, browsers and technologies.
• Excellent understanding of Software Quality Assurance techniques and knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Expert knowledge of complete Software Testing Life Cycle with excellent understanding of Software Defect Life Cycle.
• Experience on performing automated software test script execution, and defect reporting.
• Extensive work experience in defining Test Cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing bugs, extensive interaction with other team members in fixing errors.
• Experience on creating and executing automated test scripts and reporting execution status.
• Quick learner with an ability to rapidly achieve organizational integration.
• Excellent communicative, intuitive and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and team work environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

DEFECT/TEST MANAGEMENT: MS-VSS, HP ALM/Quality Center 9.2/10.0/11.0 , HP WebInspect

AUTOMATION TESTING TOOLS: HP Quick Test Professional 9.0/10.0

LANGUAGES: C, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML and VB- Script

DATABASES: MS Access, SQL Server 2000, Oracle 9i

PLATFORMS: Windows XP, 2000, NT and UNIX

DOCUMENTATION TOOLS: MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NY

Sr.Quality Analyst / Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in developing Test Scripts, Executing Test scripts and Reporting Bugs
• Recorded the Test cases using the automation tools, for web based application and checked the functionality of the application.
• Involved in testing all the links and buttons etc. developed using .Net technology
• Led and managed off shore team in India. Also managed onsite team in the absence of lead and manager.
• Coordinating offshore, onsite teams and updating managers.
• Performed Black Box Testing of the entire application.
• Creation of test cases and execution of test cases using Quality Center to manage the project
• Developed and executed automation scripts using QTP 10.0
• Created and maintained VB scripts for Automation.
• Performed unit testing along with developers on web links of Connect project which is developed by .Net
• Conducted walkthrough with Business Analysts and QA managers to clarify issues related to requirements.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environment.
• Expertise in working with Iteration and releasing product in frequent intervals.
• Expertise in working together with Development team in all phase of development in agile environment.
• Knowledge of web applications security testing using tools like HP WebInspect, Nikto.
• Managed test plans, test cases and tracked defects using Quality Center.
• Involved in maintaining Requirement Tractability Matrix (RTM).
• Used Quality center as the defect-tracking tool to enter defects regarding the issues found during testing.
• Performing functional, Integration, regression testing and viewing, analyzing results and defect tracking, defect reporting and documentation.

Confidential, Southborough, MA

Sr. Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business Requirement documents with the business and development team to understand the architecture and functionality of the application
• Performed Business functionality testing, which involved testing of all core functions of the application
• Involved in all stages of testing process - Development of Test Plan, Test procedures and Test cases based upon requirements for Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing and support for User Acceptance Testing
• Setting up Test Data in QA environment for System Testing
• Performed End-to-End testing of full functionality
• Developed Test Plan, Test Cases and Test Scripts in Quality Center
• Used Quality Center for tracking and reporting defects, enhancement requests, and assess the real status of project throughout the life cycle.
• Participated and Initiated Team meetings on a regular basis and involved in active discussion in order to improve the testing quality by better strategies and testing approach.

Confidential, Santa Ana, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing, Modifying, Reviewing and Executing the Test Cases
• Reviewing Functional Scenarios and Test Cases
• Expertise in developing and maintaining test cases parallel to Application development
• Performed Functional, Regression and Validation Testing
• Experienced working in agile environment.
• Involved in releasing products frequently in 2 week and 4 week iterations.
• Involved in testing all the links and buttons etc. developed using Java technology
• Involved in System Testing and performed Build-Verification Testing
• Tracking Defects using Quality Center
• Developed test cases after analyzing the Customer Requirement Specifications
• Executing the test cases, and analyzing the test results
• Involved in Functional Testing using QTP 9.0
• Involved in creating Automation scripts by using VB scripts.
• Involved in writing test cases for various modules
• Identify Software bugs and interact with developers to resolve them
• Involved in writing Test Cases design

Confidential, Plano, TX

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on different modules like Sales, Inventory, Order Management and Returns.
• Used Quality center as the defect - tracking tool to enter defects regarding the issues found during testing.
• Involved in writing, Modifying and Executing the Test Cases.
• Worked on Oracle 9i database for data verification.
• Performed Functional, Regression and Validation Testing Involved in System Testing and performed Build-Verification Testing
• Developed test cases after analyzing the Customer Requirement Specifications.
• Executing the test cases, and analyzing the test results.
• Involved in writing test cases for various modules.
• Identify Software bugs and interact with developers to resolve them.
• Involved in writing Test Cases design.
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management System(WMS)

Confidential, Lowell, MA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding internal automation framework, configuring and running the automation Packs
• Understanding existing Scripts and modify the scripts according to new requirement
• Creating Automation scripts based on Manual Test cases
• Responsible for developing and maintaining of QTP Scripts
• Estimation for Scripting
• Debugging and fixing the scripts.
• Developed Functional Test Cases based on Design Documents
• Performed Regression test
• Verifying all the documents generated from SWIFT
• Verifying the inserts
• Tracked defects, reviewed, analyzed and reported through Quality Center.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues.
• Involved in design phase through development life cycle.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system specification and Involved in creating Test cases.
• Black box testing using Manual testing Methodologies
• Interacted with development team in bug tracking and reporting process
• Performed various kinds of tests such as Functional testing, Negative testing, Configuration testing, Regression testing.