SUMMARY:

• Over all 5 years of Software Testing, Development and Quality assurance of Client/Server and Web based applications using Test Director, Quality Center 9.3, Soap ui, Selenium, Junit, Cucumber, C3( Core), Jira and Manual testing.
• Proficient experience in Manual and Automated Testing of GUI and functional aspects of the Client - Server and Web based Applications on multiple levels of SDLC and Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• 3 plus years of experience in Agile environment using Jira for each sprints tracking deliverables
• Experience in writing automated scripts,Feature file in gherkin language and designing Test procedures, Manual Test cases and Test scenarios And preparing Quality feed back to QA team & manager
• Proficient in Testing methodologies, Test Matrices and Trace matrix
• Extensive experience in Functional testing,, Integration testing, Regression testing, IST end to end testing. GUI testing, Back-end testing, Browser Compatibility testing, Ad-hoc testing, Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, System Testing, Build Verification Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Performed Testing Life Cycle during the various phases of the application. Involved in converting manual test cases into automated scripts using TSL on Mercury Win runner, QTP.
• Experienced in analyzing Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS) and conversant with System Design Specifications (SDS).
• Have strong knowledge of SQL, updating database queries for Backend Testing, in-depth Knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server. 
• Developed Test cases for manual testing and automated them using Junit and Cucumber framework in selenium.
• Excellent working knowledge in design & implementation of all QA Test strategy plans for both Manual and Automation as demanded by the AUT
• Extensively used soap ui and C3 for mocking the data with UI Pega Applications.
• Extensively used ALM Quality Center to write Test Scripts, reporting and for logging defects for IST end to end testing. All the Scripts are maintained using Quality Center.
• Extensively uploaded test cases from MS Excel, MS Word to Quality Center and Jira.
• Experienced in Bug Tracking System and Process.
• Well conversant with scripting languages like Java Script, VB Script, HTML, DHTML, and XML.
• Strong in manual testing, Automated testing in Visual Basic & other protocol of automation tools Experience in testing applications under. Net, Windows.
• Proficient in Database (Oracle, SQL Server) testing skills.
• Versatile Agile team player with good communication and problem solving skills with all management levels
• High proficiency in Scheduling, Managing resources and activities in QA Teams
• Present and trained team members and provide them a demo on tools obtained
• Setup and maintain QA Test Lab for testing & maintenance.

SOFTWARE SKILLS:

Operating Systems/Languages:  Windows 98/ME/XP, UNIX, C, C++, JAVA, SQL, VB 6.0, Peoplesoft 9.0, 9.1

Quality Standards: Implementation knowledge of ISO 9001 & ISMS (Info. Security Management System)

Testing Tools:  QuickTestPro 6.5/8.0,, ALM Quality Center 9.3 / Jira, Soap ui, C3, Selinium, Junit, Cucumber

Conversant with Web Technologies: HTML, ASP, XML, DHTML, VB script, Java script, Java Servlets, JDBC, Applets

Documentation Tools:  MS-Office, MS Project.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Sr Pega QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Sprint release testing and IST testing.
• Worked closely with dev folks, BSA s and product owner to understand the user stories better.
• Worked In Regression and IST testing for UAT handoff.
• Every sprint taken 8/10 stories on average and provided the Demo to Business ( Product owners on time ) as per the sprint planning dates.
• Prepared Test scenarios and test scripts in ALM , Excel and pull those scripts in maven from ALM to convert them into feature file in Gherkin language and used cucumber framework for Automation testing.
• Involved in both Automation and Manual testing end to end. Provided Kati session to the other team members for Junit framework as well.
• Used C3, soap ui for mocking the data from the UI. Constantly worked with pega dev to deliver the user stories.
• Used oracle SQL for backend testing.
• Experience building end to end Automation Infrastructure.
• Held daily status scrum call with the scrum Master and the whole team providing information If there are any impediments with the testing. Worked closely with Product owners and a BSA and solved their Pega UI queries and provided them the solution for their requirement from the qa perspective.
• Attended Test release calls and discussed the defects.
• Responsible for Setting up Web Services project using WSDL in SOAP UI and provided setup help to other team members.
• Attended the grooming pointing call with BSA s to verify whether the user stories are testable or not.

Environment: Pega applications , ALM 9.3 , Jira, C3, Soap ui , Selenium , JUNIT, Cucumber, Oracle sql

Confidential, Morristown, NJ

QA Automation Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed requirements together with QA Manager ,Vice President of Human Resources & Business Analyst
• Facilitated four-hour long round table discussion with most HR directors, managers and analysts along with QA manager to get their input ad-hoc UAT in the project
• Reviewed Technical Specs together with the team of two developers
• Wrote Test Plans in MS Word for Manual Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing & reviewed their consistency with the business requirements
• Wrote Test Cases in MS Excel for user registration, access to training material, and activity log-in, reviewed the test cases and finalized.
• Attended Sprint Planning and Review Meetings, Daily Scrum meetings, Retrospective meetings on a regular basis for two weeks of sprint.
• Configured Selenium WebDriver, Junit and created selenium   automation   scripts in java using Junit prior to agile release.
• Converted QTP scripts into Selenium scripts. Used Java as Language and Eclipse as IDE,, Jenkins as CI tools.  
• Preparing Test Script, Test plan and requirements for   Sales   force   automation   system using Mercury Quality Center. 
• Involved in the team meetings with representatives from Development, Database Management, Configuration Management, and Requirements gathering to identify and correct defects. 
• Reviewed colleagues’ test cases for testing the development of online resume, uploading users’ documents such as application and resume , browsing through jobs, selecting and applying for the jobs
• Documented the outcomes of all the testing in MS Word and MS PowerPoint.
• perform hands on customizations using Apex, Visual   force , S-controls, custom reports salesforce.com Web services API and train   sales users. 
• Developed automated Test Scripts in Win Runner using Test Script Language (TSL) for Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Data Driven Testing, Usability Testing, and Verifying Specific content through using Checkpoints
• Prepared PowerPoint slides of all the outcomes with the focus on defects and presented to the team of Business Analyst, VP of Human Resources, and the Developers
• At the end of the project period, a few defects with open status were sent back to the developers through VP and BA

Environment - Mercury Tools (Win Runner 7.0, Test Director 7.0/7.5, Load Runner 6.5/7.0, Quick Test Pro 6.5, Quality Center 9.0), NT/00, XML . Junit . Selinium

Confidential, New York City, New York

Quality Tester/Analyst

Responsibilities

• Involved in gathering Business Level Requirements and reviewed manual testing methods
• Prepared Test plans which includes an introduction, various test strategies, test schedules, QA teams role, test deliverables, etc.
• Worked with Product Owners and Developers to review, evaluate and derive requirements for testability and providing feedback to define functionalities, test scenarios and to ensure the test requirements are correct.
• Responsible for writing Test cases to cover overall quality assurance using Test Director
• Performed initial manual testing of the application as part of sanity testing
• Performed various tests such as positive, negative to check business functionality manually
• Performed Black Box testing and conducted Functionality and Regression testing on various phases of the Management software
• Responsible for defect tracking and management metrics, defects(issues) are logged using JIRA and change requests are submitted using HP ALM
• The tests also included GUI testing: Testing for validation and display of screens
• Created dummy accounts on our system and verified the account generation process and date integrity
• Prepared complex queries to retrieve data for database testing
• Created and enhanced TSL scripts using Win Runner
• Created various checkpoints in the script using Win Runner
• Created reports using Mercury Interactive Test Director
• Application and network performance testing analysis
• Developed Shell Scripts to automate loading processes
• Writing shell scripts to run batch processes and to run Oracle background\Processes
• Used SQL queries to test the integrity of data by querying the database
• Interacted with the development team to assure that all the defects are addressed in time
• Participated in the team meetings to discuss the issues arising out of testing

Environment - Win runner, Test Director, Windows 2000 Professional, SQL