SUMMARY

• Dynamic and result driven professional with 7+ years of experience in Software Testing of Product Development and Project Based Applications.
• Proficient in all phases of Testing Lifecycle with expertise in the Functional, Integration, Interface and Regression testing.
• Complete software development lifecycle (SDLC) experience from business analysis to development, testing, deployment, documenting, maintaining and user training
• Expertise in black box, functional, regression, integration, operational, API, stress testing, Ad - hoc Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Well versed in Preparation of Functional, Regression, Integration, System Test Cases, and test scripts from requirements and Use Cases.
• Worked closely with test lead and assisted in preparing test plan.
• Effective execution of Test cases and Preparation of Test Data manually.
• Database experience includes Oracle.
• Extensive experience in Automation Tool QTP, and Quality Center.
• Expertise in testing J2EE and .NET Web Applications
• Quick in learning new technologies and work with different team members.
• Detailed business and system analysis.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and time management skills.
• Ability to rapidly learn new concepts together with excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: QTP, Quality Center. Bugzilla

Databases: Oracle, Ms Access.

Languages: Java, J2EE, ASP .Net, C, C++, UNIX

Internet Technologies: HTML, Java Script, VBScript

Browser: IE, Firefox

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Lincolnshire IL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding Functional Requirement Specifications and System Requirement Specifications
• Providereview commentson Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Requirement Specifications
• PerformedSanity Testing, smoke testing, Data Driven Testing & Ad-hoc Testingwhen required.
• Performed Regression testing and created Checkpoints using Quick Test Pro.
• Performedsystem testingto ensure the validity of the requirements and mitigation of risks prior to formal acceptance.
• PerformedUser AcceptanceTestingwith UAT test scenarios.
• Extensively usedSQL and DB2 queriesfor backend testing.
• Involved in Data Migration Testing
• Functionality, Interface, Integration and Regression testing
• Design and Execution of Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Find andreportdefectsand subsequently validating the fix, repeating the process until done.
• Used Bugzilla and Mercury Quality Center for defect reporting, updating the status of Defects, estimation of the Test status and maintain Test cases for references.
• Involved inBuild deployment activitiesand participate in design (spec) reviews with the Core team
• Involved and Worked with Production Support Team

Environment: Java/ J2EE/ DB2/ Windows XP, QTP, Bugzilla, Quality Center.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding Functional Requirement Specifications and System Requirement Specifications
• Providereview commentson Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Requirement Specifications
• PerformedSanity Testing, Data Driven Testing & Ad-hoc Testingwhen required.
• Performed Regression testing and created Checkpoints using Quick Test Pro.
• Performed load/Stress testing using Load Runner
• Performedsystem testingto ensure the validity of the requirements and mitigation of risks prior to formal acceptance.
• PerformedUser AcceptanceTestingwith UAT test scenarios.
• Extensively usedSQL queriesfor backend testing.
• Involved in Data Migration Testing
• Functionality, Interface, and Regression testing
• Design and Execution of Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Find andreportdefectsand subsequently validating the fix, repeating the process until done.
• Used Mercury Quality Center for defect reporting, updating the status of Defects, estimation of the Test status and maintain Test cases for references.
• Involved inBuild deployment activitiesand participate in design (spec) reviews with the Core team
• Involved and Worked with Production Support Team
• Monitoring Testing Activities within the team and reporting regular progress to the Test Manager

Environment: Java/ J2EE/ SQL/ Windows XP, QTP, Quality Center.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Providereview commentson Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Requirement Specifications
• PerformedSanity Testing, Data Driven Testing & Ad-hoc Testingwhen required.
• Performed Regression testing and created Checkpoints using Quick Test Pro.
• Performed load/Stress testing using Load Runner
• Performedsystem testingto ensure the validity of the requirements and mitigation of risks prior to formal acceptance.
• PerformedUser AcceptanceTestingwith UAT test scenarios.
• Extensively usedSQL queriesfor backend testing.
• Involved in Data Migration Testing
• Functionality, Interface, and Regression testing
• Design and Execution of Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Find andreportdefectsand subsequently validating the fix, repeating the process until done.
• Used Mercury Quality Center for defect reporting, updating the status of Defects, estimation of the Test status and maintain Test cases for references.
• Involved inBuild deployment activitiesand participate in design (spec) reviews with the Core team
• Involved and Worked with Production Support Team
• Monitoring Testing Activities within the team and reporting regular progress to the Test Manager

Environment: Java/ J2EE/ SQL/ Windows XP, QTP, Quality Center.

Confidential, Columbus, Ohio

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• UnderstandingFunctional RequirementSpecifications andSystem RequirementSpecifications
• Providereview commentson Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Requirement Specifications
• Created checkpoints and performed data driven testing Quick Test Pro.
• PerformedSanity Testing, Data Driven Testing & Ad-hoc Testingwhen required.
• Performedsystem testingto ensure the validity of the requirements and mitigation of risks prior to formal acceptance.
• PerformedUser AcceptanceTestingwith UAT test scenarios.
• Extensively usedSQL queriesfor data validation and backend testing.
• Involved in Data Migration Testing
• Functionality, Interface, and Regression testing
• Design and Execution of Test Cases and Test Scripts
• Find andreportdefectsand subsequently validating the fix, repeating the process until done.
• Track Sheet Maintenance
• Involved inBuild deployment activitiesand participate in design (spec) reviews with the Core team
• Monitoring Testing Activities within the team and reporting regular progress to the Test Manager

Environment: Java/ J2EE/ SQL/, Windows XP, QTP, Quality Center

Confidential, Columbus, Ohio

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Providereview commentson Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Functional Requirement Specifications
• PerformedSanity Testing, Data Driven Testing & Ad-hoc Testingwhen required.
• Performedsystem testingto ensure the validity of the requirements and mitigation of risks prior to formal acceptance.
• PerformedUser AcceptanceTestingwith UAT test scenarios.
• Extensively usedSQL queriesfor data validation and backend testing.
• Involved in Data Migration Testing
• Functionality, Interface, and Regression testing
• Design and Execution of Test Cases and Test Scripts
• Find andreportdefectsand subsequently validating the fix, repeating the process until done.
• Track Sheet Maintenance
• Involved inBuild deployment activitiesand participate in design (spec) reviews with the Core team
• Monitoring Testing Activities within the team and reporting regular progress to the Test Manager

Environment: ASP.NET/ SQL/, Windows XP, Quality Center