SUMMARY

• Analytical, enthusiastic and innovative QA with over 5 years of Information Technology experience in business analysis, deployment and web development developing business processes and system solutions.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), having thorough understanding of various phases like Requirements, Analysis/Design, Development and Testing.
• Hands - on-experience on HP (QC) Application Lifecycle management 9.0.
• Good Knowledge of QTP.
• Hands-on on JIRA.
• Good Experience of Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Microsoft Test Manager.
• Proficient in communication and interpersonal skills in engaging business stakeholders, SMEs, and users in gathering the intricate flows of the business processes.
• Able to take large conceptual problem or project, break it into components, establish plans and a critical path, achieve incremental goals and deliver project on time.
• Experience with testing, documentation, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) in the various Mainframe, client-server technology, and Web environments.
• Good Experience of writing test cases, test suites, writing Requirements, create Bugs, Testing in Microsoft Test Manager.
• Performed different kinds of testing (Regressions, system, functional, smoke, sanity, positive and negative ,UAT testing)
• Good knowledge of UNIX shell scripts to bind different system tasks together.
• Extensive experience in working with various databases like Oracle 8/9/9i, SQL Server 7/ 2000 & thorough knowledge in T-SQL, PL/SQL statements, Stored Procs & Triggers.
• Involved in creating and writing Test Cases in accordance with business requirement and functional specification documents; used Win Runner.
• Create and Manage site collections, Deploy WSP file(SharePoint Solution Package), Activate site features and Manage all LIST and LIBRARY in SharePoint.
• Worked on IBM Rational Tools.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Modeling Tools: MS Visio, MS Project

Languages: PL/SQL

Databases: MS SQL Server 2000, Oracle 8.0/9.0/9i

Operating Systems: Windows NT/98/2000/XP/Vista, Solaris 8/9, HP-UX 11i

Software Lifecycle Management Methods: Joint Application Development (JAD), Rapid Prototyping, And Traditional Waterfall model, Rational Unified Process(RUP)

Application Tools: MS Office Suite, Microsoft SharePoint.

Requirement Gathering Tool: Rational RequisitePro

Test Management Tools: MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel, Microsoft Test Manager, , Quality Center (ALM)9.0 ,QTP,Jira
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Extensive knowledge on Analysis of functional requirements, testing on Web applications, developing Test plans, Test cases and Test scripts as well as Evaluating test results to determine compliance with test plans and established business processes.
• Design, develop, implement and maintain test processes and analysis application for the complex system testing.
• Closely work with client and business partners to understand and determine systems requirements.
• Performed Functional, Regression, Integration, UAT and End to End testing to verify the functionality with the new codes introduced for modification and/or enhancement.
• Utilize verity techniques of problem identification, root cause analysis, issue documentation, resolution support, and generate of the defect report graph utilizing (QC)Application Life Cycle Management tool.
• Completion of defect Summary report on weekly basis.
• Create and maintain test documentation and test data.
• Created test cases using quality data to validate end-to-end business processes during UAT.
• Tracked, Managed and documented problems during UAT.
• Analyzed and maintained requirements, and created Traceability between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Worked closely with Team leads in planning, scheduling, developing, and executing tests.
• Implement, develop, execute and maintenance of MS TFS Test Manager automated tests.  This includes integrating TFS with Visual Studio to managing tests and their resources (actions, function libraries, object repositories, recovery scenarios, and data table files).
• Did regression, functional, integration, smoke, system, UAT testing on main application.
• Perform SQL queries to validate data on Back-end with the GUI.
• Maintained detailed test logs and reported test results in QC (Quality Center).
• Documented the successful or unsuccessful completion of each test condition in the ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) repository and verified actual results against expected results for discrepancies.
• Good hands on experience writing SQL queries in relational databases (SQL Server and Oracle).
• Responsible for the day-to-day and biweekly status report on the progress of the testing efforts.
• Created and reviewed Business Requirements and Functional Specifications.
• Worked on defining business processes, identifying risks, base-lining acceptance criteria, and deliverables.
• Interacted with Business heads to finalize the Business Requirements for the application.
• Streamlined project implementation by pinpointing risks, devising workarounds, and maintaining project resource/role database. Collaborated on project website management and reported weekly schedule/expenses to senior management.
• Comfortable with various tools for managing projects, but personal preferences include a combination of MS Excel, Project and Visio.

Environment: QC 9.0 Application Lifecycle Management, Windows XP, UML, Oracle 9i, MS Visio, MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, Rational Requisite Pro , Microsoft Test Manager , Microsoft SharePoint.

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked as module Coordinator involved in sending daily status reporting to client, assigning daily task.
• Actively involved in preparing and executing Performed Regression testing, Functionality testing, Integration Testing and Adhoc Testing,Smoke testing..
• Performed functional testing manually and constructed positive and negative scenario as per requirements.
• Performed End-to-End testing manually and was associated with User Acceptance Testing.
• Implement, develop, execute and maintenance of MS TFS Test Manager automated tests.  This includes integrating TFS with Visual Studio to managing tests and their resources (actions, function libraries, object repositories, recovery scenarios, and data table files).
• Submitted testing reports for discovering software bugs reporting bugs and verifying bug fixes.
• Participated in test plan and test cases review meetings.
• Attended review meetings with Business Analysts, Developers and end users to understand and test according to their requirements.
• Closely interacted with the developers in fixing the bugs.
• Involved in defect log, defect tracking and resolution.
• Involved in writing test summary reports, defect summary report, and final report.
• Used the TFS as are repository for all of the testing efforts to record and keep track of the defects.

Environment: MS Office, Visual Studio, TFS. Windows XP, UML, Oracle 9i, MS Visio, MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, Rational , Microsoft Test Manager , Microsoft SharePoint.

Database Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in working and testing of with SQL*Plus Queries, Forms 5.0/Reports 3.0 and SQL*Loader.
• Re-engineering, creation and testing of various processes like MIS to reduce human dependency. Most of the scripts were replaced by PL/SQL programs
• Testing of programming including writing of Stored Procedures, Packages, Functions and Database Triggers.
• Working with the Data Modelers before implementing the Data Model.
• Tested and Designed forms.
• Testing the data in various tables, execution and monitoring of stored procedures and query results to keep a performance log.

Environment: Oracle 8/9i, Oracle Forms, SQL Server 7/2000, Solaris 8, Windows 2000/XP