SUMMARY

• Eight (7+) years of experience in software testing and quality assurance under UNIX and Windows environment with excellent analytical, and diversified expertise in manual, automated and performance testing of web and Client/Server application as well as Mobile Application.
• Expertise in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in Web and Client/Server environments.
• Experienced in Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Performance Testing, Load Testing and Stress Testing .
• Developed Test Plans and Test Cases from Use case documents and Systems requirement document and design documents
• Extensive knowledge of QA methodology, standards and procedures such as creating and executing test plans and test scripts generation.
• Validated Technical requirements definitions and project estimation/sizing documents.
• Proficient in Manual Testing and in Automated Testing: Selenium IDE, WebDriver (Java), JIRA, Quality Center/Test Director, Rational Requisite pro, QTP and rational robot.
• Experienced in Selenium IDE, WebDriver (Java).
• Proven ability in Selenium WebDriver Automated testing & Frameworks, Page Objects & Hybrid Frameworks, TDD, BDD, Web testing, Functional testing, Performance & Load testing.
• Experienced in UNIX Shell Scripting, VB Script and JAVA Script.
• Proven ability in writing JAVA, JUnit, C# scripts and Leading JAVA, C# .Net projects automation.
• Utilized UNIX and SQL to create test data and perform backend validation of UI based applications.
• Extensively used ETL methodology for supporting data extraction, transformations and loading processing, in a corporate - wide-ETL Solution using “Informatica”
• Involve in applications analysis and testing which included claims processing as per EDI/ANSI-X-12 transactions standard.
• Worked extensively on EDI 837, 835,834,270/271, and 276/277 for different business users.
• Wrote Test Cases and assisted in writing Test Cases for 5010 transactions.
• Sound hands on knowledge of healthcare insurance (HIPPA) with testing EDI transactions.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of HL7, NCPDP, 270/271 messaging formats.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of the end-to-end 2G/3G/4G wireless core network architecture
• Experienced in developing and executing complex SQL queries to validate the data in the back end.
• Used Quick Test Pro extensively to automate testing of the functionalities of the application and used the scripts for Functional and Regression Testing.
• Created and executed tests scripts in QTP and Rational Robot for functional and regression testing.
• Involved in performed Load Test, Volume Test and Stress Test using LoadRunner.
• Involved in created automated scripts by using VUGen.
• Thorough understanding of QA Methodologies like waterfall, Iterative, Agile, Rational Unified Modeling (RUP).
• Proficient in using Document Management and Web Content Management solutions using SharePoint server.
• Well versed in Testing methodologies, Software development cycles and processes.
• Involved in developing and executing Test strategies, Test plans, Automated Test scripts, and software Deployment/Release processes
• Section 508 for Accessibility testing.
• Excellent track record of successful completion under tight deadlines.
• Capable to adapt and learn new tools, techniques and approaches.
• Strong communicator and skillful in working closely with customers to identify and resolve problems.
• Able to handle multiple tasks and work independently as well as in a team.
• Excellent in technical documentation and reporting skills.
• Excellent Interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium IDE, WebDriver (Java), HP Quick Test Professional, Mercury Quality Center, Device Anywhere, Android SDK, Rational Suites, Load Runner, Test Director.

Methodology: SDLC, Waterfall, Iterative, Agile, RUP.

DBMS: Oracle, SQL Server, TOAD, SQL PLUS, SQL Developer, Access

Operating Systems: Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista, MAC OS, Linux, UNIX

Platforms: Native Apps and Web Applications for Mobile/ Tablet Mobile: OS: IOS, Android, Windows, RIM

Languages: Java, C++, VBScript, PL/SQL.

Defect Tracking Tools: Test Director, Mercury Quality Center, Bugzilla, Zoom, PVCS TrackerClear Quest, Serena Team Tracker.

Configuration Management tools: Clear Case, Star Team, VSS, Share Point.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Albany, NY

Sr. Automation/Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements to better understand business logic and process flow.
• Created Test cases from business use cases, Test data and Selenium scripts for UItesting.
• Executed automation scripts on different browsers/environments & reported defects/results to the team
• Maintained the Selenium & JAVA automation code and resources in source controls like CVS, SVN over the time for improvements and new features.
• Used Selenium Grid, NUnit test scripts to run automated test cases in parallel on 5 environments
• Maintained the Selenium Cucumber & JAVA automation code and resources in source controls like CVS, SVN over the time for improvements and new features
• Installation and configuration of HP LoadRunner .
• Involved in generating various reports for analysis and correct projection of data with LoadRunner
• System Performance analyzed and improved by carrying out Load test on the system using LoadRunner.
• Analyze reports generated from Load Runner to make sure the results are in tune with the requirements
• Adding LoadRunner Transactions to Selenium Script.
• Developed and maintained Selenium Script on VuGen to support regression testing whenever a Change Request is completed.
• Converted Manual Integration tests into automated tests.
• Used JIRA to manage test scripts, requirements tracking and test case design.
• Performing Version management for the automated scripts.
• Facilitated meetings with the development, project and business users' teams to discuss issues and suggest resolution.
• Worked on Automation framework. Creating and using function library
• Worked on HL7, NCPDP, 270/271 messaging formats.
• Spearheading the Testing effort by performing requirement analysis for both manual and automated testing.
• Used JIRA to house all test documentation and report/track all issues and defects.
• Maintained a Configuration Management (CM) environment as per CM plan.
• Made improvements on said environment on an as needed basis.
• Managed the CM repository according to the CM plan.
• Involved in developing CM automation scripts that allow efficient CM workflow.
• Involved with BA and developers to analyze and debug code for defects resolution.
• Worked on Agile Methodology
• Worked with ADO.NET
• Developed Test cases from business use cases, Test data and test scripts for testing the ETL process and the Data Warehouse.
• Performed Back end testing with extensive use of SQL Queries and UNIX commands.
• Utilized UNIX and SQL to create test data and perform backend validation of GUI based applications.
• Written complex SQL queries (Join, Sub-queries) and PL/SQL stored procedures.
• Excellent in technical documentation and reporting skills.
• Excellent Interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, LoadRunner, Java, C++, SQL server, Jira, Windows 7 Professional, V.net, Star team, Linux.

Confidential, Quincy, MA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Installation and configuration of HP LoadRunner and QTP.
• Involved in generating various reports for analysis and correct projection of data with LoadRunner
• Initial analyzing of reports generated from Load Runner
• Ran performance tests using Load Runner by calculating the amount of time needed to run a specific task
• Ran load tests using Load Runner by pushing the threshold to see if the application broke.
• Created test plan and test cases according to the project and executed the test cases manually.
• Contribute to the architecture, design, and coding of our next generation web based enterprise solution using ASP.NET (4.0), C# and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Worked on Agile Methodology
• Performing different testing phases using Quick Test Pro (QTP) .
• Contribute to the maintenance and enhancements of our back end processing which is written in VB.NET and C# and participate and contribute to ad-hoc development projects as they arise.
• Worked with ADO.NET
• Black Box, GUI, Screen Navigation, Positive, Negative, Regression, Integration, Performance Data-driven and Functionality Testing.
• Performed GUI, regression and user acceptance testing of front end manually.
• Wrote and executed TSL scripts in QTP.
• Used Unix commands for searching and performing black box and grey box testing.
• Coordinated with Business Analysts, developers and Development Manager to assure all bugs are fixed accurately as per requirements. Verified data executing SQL queries in the Oracle tables.
• Used SQLLDR to load data to Oracle Tables.
• Performed functional testing, performance testing and UAT as per the program rules involved in complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Used PVCS for defect tracking and reporting.
• Developed UNIX shell script, loading, uploading data in various environments using FTP.
• Performed data driven testing with QTP.

Environment: Quick Test Professional, LoadRunner, Java, C++, SQL server, Jira, Windows 7 Professional, Android OS, UNIX.

Confidential, Boston, MA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the maintenance and enhancements of our back end processing which is written in VB.NET and C# and participate and contribute to ad-hoc development projects as they arise.
• Reviewed BRD, FDD and Technical Design to determine the Risk Analysis of the application and to create a test plan.
• Analyzed Business and Technical Requirements and help Program SIT lead to estimate Level of Effort (LOE) for Test.
• Developed Test plans, writing Test Cases for GUI, Functional Testing, Usability Testing, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing, Cross Browser testing.
• Wrote Test Cases as per the business requirements and Functional Design Document.
• Created and maintained all Test Plan, Test Cases.
• Requested TA’s using ‘OWEN’ to process input file and validated output into to the database and Facets application as well.
• Wrote and performed the test cases for Regression testing, Functional testing of the application using Selenium IDE.
• Conducted Manual testing with heavy Automation Testing using Selenium IDE.
• Tested the new business category code in Facets which mapped to Finance, GL and CDW.
• Performed manual testing and wrote several SQL queries to test Oracle database.
• Proven ability in writing JAVA, JUnit, C# scripts and Leading JAVA, C#.Net projects automation
• Involve in applications analysis and testing which included claims processing as per EDI/ANSI-X-12 transactions standard.
• Worked extensively on EDI 834, 837, 835,270/271 & 276/277 for different business users.
• Wrote Test Cases and assisted in writing Test Cases for 276/277, 270/271 and 278 transaction.
• Create the 270/271 TR3 summary and detail side-by-side document.
• Create test cases for Transaction Manager, BX audit tables, Next Iterations, Global Certification components of 27X transaction testing.
• Prepared test data for testing the 270/271 and 276/277 transactions.
• Executed 276/277 internal system tests including the web screens.
• Followed HIPAA implementation guides for preparing the EDI files.
• Provided analysis and reporting internally on a daily basis to IT Management on the status of Projects during Test execution.
• Identified scope changes (e.g., changes which may affect the release budget, timeline, or performance) and escalate them per scope control guidelines.
• Coordinate with UAT and Business approvals.
• Generated, reviewed and updated detailed defect reports in JIRA.
• Coordinated, prioritized and executed software re-testing of defects.

Environment: MS Office 2007, Windows XP, HTML, VB.Net, Facets, Oracle, Web Logic, UNIX, MS Access, SharePoint, Citrix, OWEN, Selenium(IDE), QTP

Confidential, Waterbury, CT

Software Test Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and documented detailed program information working and interacting with software developers and members of various other dependent departments.
• Worked as QA Tester and took responsibility for the requirements Analysis, testing and designing of the flow and the logic for the project.
• Analyzed the Systems and Requirements gathering, Data Analysis, wrote test cases and reviewed test cases.
• Modified and maintained the already existing test plans, test cases and scripts to leverage the automation team effort during the regression testing.
• Managed resource, reviewed weekly Testers' status reports through Agile Process and Scrum Calls.
• Involved in generating various reports for analysis and correct projection of data with LoadRunner
• Initial analyzing of reports generated from Load Runner
• Ran performance tests using Load Runner by calculating the amount of time needed to run a specific task
• Ran load tests using Load Runner by pushing the threshold to see if the application broke.
• Created test plan and test cases according to the project and executed the test cases manually.
• Contribute to the architecture, design, and coding of our next generation web based enterprise solution using ASP.NET (4.0), C# and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Worked on Agile Methodology
• Performing different testing phases using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Contribute to the maintenance and enhancements of our back end processing which is written in VB.NET and C# and participate and contribute to ad-hoc development projects as they arise.
• Worked with ADO.NET
• Black Box, GUI, Screen Navigation, Positive, Negative, Regression, Integration, Performance Data-driven and Functionality Testing.
• Performed GUI, regression and user acceptance testing of front end manually.
• Wrote and executed TSL scripts in QTP.
• Communicated requirements traceability matrix and tracked requirements status throughout the project.
• Managed the test cases in Quality Center and mapped to the requirements and ensured proper test coverage.
• Managed multiple projects using Quality Center to manage the test cases, test scripts, test results and defects for all phases of QA process.
• Parameterized automated tests using database table parameters (including global and action data sheet), environment variable parameters and random number parameters and analyzed tests.
• Validated the test results by writing SQL to retrieve the data from tables and from database.

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, MS Office, MS SharePoint, Bugzilla, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle, DB2

Confidential, New Albany, OH

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Acknowledged development methodology to perform testing based on application life cycle
• Followed and analyzed all Procedures for Requirements Analysis, Planning, Designing, Development, Testing and Implementation, above all Business Requirements specification.
• Reviewed Test Plan and other supporting documents to established framework for Manual and Automation testing.
• Developed test cases based on Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) and created test cases templates to facilitate other testers, using Quality Centre.
• Performed load testing using HP Load Runner, used Virtual User Generator (Vu Gen) for script development, enhanced the scripts by inserting transaction points, parameterize and inserting correlation
• Monitored application server and database server resources (CPU and memory uses)
• Used Load Controller and measured response time to pin-point bottlenecks in applications, networking and server settings
• Used LR Analysis to analyze test result and locate bottleneck for performance degradation
• Performed Functional, Integration, UAT testing for various release
• Worked with Business Analyst to define and design test cases template
• Prepared and submitted IV&V Review Reports based on finding, observations and recommendation
• Developed SQL queries to retrieve data from the tables in the database to perform Backend testing.
• Tracked the Defects and generating reports using PVCS Tracker.
• Developed Load Runner Vu Gen script and create Controller Scenario for Volume and Stress Testing
• Created Test scenarios on Load Runner controller for Baseline, Stress, Volume and Soak/ Testing
• Communicated with development team, business owner regarding the status and potential impacts on the delivery date and/or expected quality of the tasks and/or the projects.

Environment: J2EE, NET, TOAD, XML, C++, HTML, Oracle, Web logic, UNIX, HP Load Runner, Quality CenterEDUCATION: