SUMMARY

• 6+ Years of professional Software Quality Testing experience on Windows, Web, SOA and Client/Server based applications with emphasis on Process Modeling, Software Reengineering and Application Development.
• Experience in Analyzing Business Requirements, Designing Test Scenarios, Test cases, Developing Manual and Automated Test Scripts for Web and Client/Server.
• Strong Experience in developing Detailed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scenarios and maintaining Test Scripts, building test data, analyzing bugs, interacting with development team to resolve the defects.
• Experienced in performing Business functionality tests at various stages like Build Verification, Integration, System, User Interface, Functional, Performance, Regression, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Experience in creating functional documents for end users.
• Familiarity in working with SDLC methodologies like Agile and Water fall
• Worked as part of an Agile team to develop automated Acceptance Tests for multiple Web Applications.
• Monitored and reported daily development builds and test results.
• Participate in the daily standup, tasking, retrospective meetings.
• Experience in open systems and client - server environment using various testing and Quality Assurance tools and methodologies.
• Key expertise includes testing and debugging GUI and Multi-Applications environment and automated testing using Quality Center, Win Runner, Quick Test Pro and performance testing using Load Runner on Windows.
• Experienced in Rational Tools - Clear Quest and Test Manager.
• Comfortable with Industry Leading Operating systems (Windows 95/NT/98/2000/XP).
• Excellent skills in overall Defect Management/Problem Solving including tracking defects, reporting using Test Director and Task Developer System.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Client Server architectures, Distributed Computing, Use Cases Strong experience in Testing of Large Web based and Multi-tier Apps.
• Analyzing defects and Interacting with Developers and team members in fixing Errors.
• Test the application by inserting checkpoints and synchronization points in test scripts using Quick Test Pro.
• Experience in Software Quality Assurance and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) as well as software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) for various web based and Client/Server applications.
• Proficient in Descriptive programming using VB and VB Script using C# and .NET.
• Strong Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and SDLC Methodologies like Waterfall Methodology, Spiral Methodology and Rapid Application Development (RAD), Agile Software Development
• Ability to interact with developers and business analysts regarding testing status and defect tracking.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: VBScript, PL/SQL, SQL, C, C++ and HTML, C#, .NET

Databases: Oracle 10g/9i/8i, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 , MySQL, RDBMS, ORDBMS, OLEDB and MS Access

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center 11.x/10.x/9.x/8.x, Test Director 8.x/7. x., Quick Test Pro 11.x/9.x/8.2., Selenium, UFT

Operating Systems: Unix, Linux and Windows Family

Methodologies: Water Fall/Linear Sequential, Spiral Model, Agile-Scrum, Prototype, Fish, V Model, Top Down, Bottom Up Methodologies

Certifications: ISTQB and Agile-SCRUM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in business, client and status meetings.
• Working closely with Business team for sign-off on each story card
• Design and development of user stories which are further decomposed to small manageable tasks
• Experience in sizing the story cards ranging small, medium and large
• Acted as a point of contact regarding defect status / resolution for the Development team, QA team and the user community (clients).
• Coordinated the testing activities to complete System, Integration, Regression and End to End testing for multiple projects which followed Rapid Application Development (RAD) within the schedule.
• Creating Test Plans utilizing the customer request documents for identifying specific business requirements.
• Strong hands-on experience in Web based and DB testing.
• Developed various automation frame works for QTP using C# and .Net.
• Performed Data Driven testing using QTP.
• Performed Cross Browser testing using IE and Fire fox on Windows Environment.
• Used Quality Center for Defect tracking system and to get different types of Reports to check the status and performance of project
• Implemented new procedure for tracking defects using Rational Clear Quest for comprehensive testing.
• Involved in defect review meetings
• Created test cases as per requirements and mapped test cases with requirements and executed test cases in Test Lab in Quality Center
• Automated test cases using QTP and worked onBPTcomponent of Quality Center to create quality scripts
• Created scripts using Descriptive programming in QTP for Regression Testing bt using C# and .NET FRAMEWORK.

Environment: - Quality Center 9.2/10.0, Dot Net Frame work, BPT, SQL Server, QTP 9.5, Oracle, C#, .NET and Web services, HTTP/HTTPS, QTP 9.2/10.0/11.0.

Confidential, Overland park, KS

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Documented Test plan, Test cases, Test procedures, Test scripts, Test data, and Test metrics for evaluation.
• Performed functional, regression and smoke testing for each new version of Telegence application.
• Created and manipulated, extracted, sorted, compared and summarized data according to various scenarios by using SQL.
• Created data as per the account requests and data requests to support various testing groups.
• Involved in executing the test cases for the new requirements and regression.
• Extensive collection of xml logs generated for all front end transactions and analyzed them to determine the issues and raising defects accordingly.
• Defect Management in Quality Center and Rational Clear Quest.
• Generating the Graphs from Quality Center for the Daily Metrics.
• Working with different teams providing the required data according to their testing needs.
• Reviewed and analyzed requirement document for writing the Test cases.
• Involved in creation of Voice and Data usage using UNIX shell scripts.
• Tested the CSM module in Amdocs.

Environment: HP Quality Center 9.0, Java, J2EE, JSP, .NET, JAWS, TIBCO, Oracle 11g, UNIX Shell Scripting, Windows XP/Vista, MAC, MSWord, Excel, Visio.

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing System specifications, design, development and execution of test plans, test Cases for manual testing.
• Used in-house and open source tools for record play automation testing
• Performed Business Functionality testing.
• Debugged the Test Scripts, created Batch tests, verified the test results and reported the defects to Quality Center.
• Involved in creation of test strategy documents for both manual and automated testing.
• Performed data validation, data verification on every stage testing.
• Documented every stage of testing for historical purpose.
• Worked with test data specialist and involved creation test data.
• Created criteria for data conditioning needed for manual testing.
• Documenteddefects, errors, and inconsistencies in application outputs, and content.
• Tracked test results for management, categorized issues, created defect reports and managed defect databaseusingQuality Center.

Environment: HP Quality Center 10.00, Microsoft Windows.

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Review of design and identify critical functionalities.
• Gathering, Understanding and Documenting Requirements documents.
• Involved in effort estimation preparation.
• Develop and execute Test Plans and Test Cases from requirements and specifications.
• Participate and create Test Plans.
• Manually created, developed and executed Test Cases.
• PreparationofTestData.
• Create test plans to detail the testing scope, requirements (high level), strategies and all needed required resources
• Perform Functional Testing, Regression Testing, System Integration testing, (UAT) User Acceptance Testing, and End to End Testing
• Document and report all found defect in Quality Center
• Creation of UAT document for UAT walk through
• Preparing Test Scenarios & Test Cases and performing Manual Testing of the application
• Performed System and Regression Testing of the application

Environment: Windows, HP Quality Center.