PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 7+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing field to secure a position of Software Test Engineer.
• Expertise in entire Testing Methodologies like Planning, Execution, Bug tracking and Analysis
• Good experience in understanding and working with Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) and QA life cycle.
• Experience in Black box, White box, Functional, Integration, System, Regression, User Acceptance, Performance, and Back end testing.
• Strong in Analyzing Business specifications and develop Test Plans, Test Scripts and Test Cases and execute them
• Created, maintained, and executed manual and automated test scripts for functional, regression, system, compatibility, E2E, and UAT testing.
• Knowledge in SQL Programming for testing database integrity.
• Experience in review of Requirements document, Requirement Analysis, Design documentation, Functional specification and Risk Assessment.
• Experience in integrating four Quality Management modules - Requirements Management, Test Plan, Test Lab, and Defects Management using Quality center/HP ALM - to allow for a smooth information flow between various testing stages
• Experience of using management tools like Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), for bug tracking and report generation.
• Involved in Test Automation using QTP and Selenium Tools.
• Hands on experience in using HP Loadrunner for load testing, volume and endurance testing.
• Tested Service Oriented Architecture application using Soap UI.
• Ability to prioritize tasks well and work on multiple test projects at the same time.
• Ability to work well in fast paced, dynamic team environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quality Center 9.2, HP ALM, PVCS Tracker, JIRA, TFS, QTP 9.5, Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver, Soap UI, Load Runner, Microsoft Test Manager.

Operating System: Windows-NT, Windows 2000/XP & Unix

Databases: Oracle, Sybase and SQL Server 2007, TOAD

Browsers : Internet Explorer, Firefox Mozilla, Netscape Navigator

Application/Web Servers : Web Logic, Web Sphere, Tomcat, SunOne, IHS, Apache & IIS, MS4.

Other Tools : MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Worked on creating FEP Bridge related Test Cases for all type of scenario (I.e. positive, negative testing).
• Involved in test case walkthroughs with development and Business team.
• Worked on manipulating EDI 837 transactions as per the requirements for different component modules.
• Involved in testing of various components by preparing Professional, Institutional and dental claims in 5010 format.
• Interacted with developers, Business & Management Teams and End Users Uploaded test cases to HP QC/HP ALM by using Template in Excel and mapping requirements to the tests.
• Reported detailed software problem reports, defect tracking and verifying corrections using Quality Center.
• Experience in Black box, White box, Functional, Integration, System, Regression, User Acceptance, Performance, and Backend testing.
• Queried the database to validate the Data. Used SQL Server 2008 to verify data by writing SQL queries
• Coordinated and prioritized outstanding defects and enhancement/system requests based on business requirements.
• Analyze results to determine the root cause of problems.
• Worked closely with leads and analysts from other QA business oriented groups to manage testing effort, request and maintain test data.
• Communicated with management by sending detailed weekly status report.
• Worked closely with User Acceptance Testing team and provided test data as they needed for UAT testing.
• Worked independently as well as a member of a team.  

Environment: HP ALM 12.0, PARASOFT - SOA (6.1 / 5.5.3), XML Spy, TOAD, Ultra Edit, Unix, SOAP, Mainframe - Reflection, FileZilla and Putty, TFS.

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Cases and map them with requirements by using Quality Center.
• Executed various Test Procedures and Test Cases manually by using Test Lab in Quality Center.
• Documented software Defects using Quality Center and reported defects involving program functionality, output, online screen and content to development team.
• Contributed in regular status meetings to state any Bugs, Problems and Risks.
• Provided progress updates to Top Management.
• Performed Regression test to ensure product integrity after modification and enhancements.
• Delivered through QA Testing Reports that determined product quality and release readiness.
• Provided UAT Scripts to the Business team
• Assisted Business team in User Acceptance Testing.
• After application is launched to Production, provided support for Business and Operations team.
• Performed Scalability, Performance and Load Testing using Load Runner by creating Virtual User Scripts, Running Load Test Scenarios.
• Monitored Performance and analyzed the test results.
• Supervise development of SQL-queries for database and backend testing by using TOAD.
• Used TFS for inter-communication and report generation.
• Maintained good communication with Team Members.
• Participated in Change Request Meetings to document changes and implemented procedures to test changes.
• Updated Test Scripts in Quality Center up to date for Validation testing purpose.
• Minimized project risks by periodically executing Functional and Non-Functional test cases to validate requirements that led to super quality products.
• Provided support for client Audits by providing required documents.

Environment : Java, J2EE, Tomcat, Oracle 9i, Visual Basic 6.0, Quick Test Professional 6.5/8.0, LoadRunner 7.8, Quality Center, SOAP UI, JIRA,Selenium.

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on designing and executing manual test cases.
• Analyzed the Business Requirement Document, Functional Specification documents to prepare Test Cases based on Test Plans.
• Extensively worked on Fund Sources application of the client which distributes funds to various providers for the services provided.
• Ensured traceability between requirements and test cases for complete test coverage using Mercury Quality Center.
• Extensively worked in creating medical files, running batch jobs and validating results.
• Involved in (Functional/Regression/Integration) writing, testing, and also executing test scripts.
• Categorizing bugs based on severity and interfacing with developers to resolve them.
• Worked Extensively in Agile scrum Environment try to see possible problems at early stages and allow coping with them quicker and with minimal losses
• Worked with Data base team in writing SQL queries for identification plans & participants.
• Performed Security testing for unauthorized access of the application with positive and negative testing
• Assisted Business team in User Acceptance Testing.
• Reported the daily status of test cases executed/failed, worked with business analysts to assure new functionality changes were reasonable regarding existing physical design.
• Logged and tracked defects during all phases of defect life cycle using Mercury Quality Center.

Environment: .NET,EJB, XML, DHTML, SQL, Quality Center, VB script, UNIX, FTP, DNS, Telnet, Shell script, Oracle, Windows 2000/XP, WebSphere, and Load Runner, SQL Server 2008 R2,TFS

Confidential, Phoenix

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Actively involved in developing the test plan and test cases and execution of Test cases and analyzing the results.
• Performed interactive walkthroughs of test scripts with developers, business users.
• Performed Smoke test, Functional Testing,, Integration Testing& database testing manually.
• Used Quality Center to prepare Test Cases with the complete description of requirements.
• Modified the test cases, used automated test scripts and re-ran them for the purpose of Regression testing.
• Performed Data validation test using SQL commands.
• Use TOAD to test queries, view and edit data, process DDL commands
• Extensively used Quality Center to store and execute the Manual Test cases and for defect tracking
• Created UAT Test cases and executed with the client users
• Manually conducted Positive and negative testing.
• Generated detailed reports, such as Bug Reports, pass-fail reports and comparison chart reports.
• Involved as a part of Automation Team using QTP, developed test scripts
• Creating test scripts, test data and executing them
• Environment: Oracle 11g, SQL, SQL Developer, Web Services (SOAP,
• Analyze System Requirements and involved in developing Test Plan, Test Cases
• and Test Report based on high-level and detailed designs
• Extensively perform Functional, Integration, User Acceptance testing
• Test various workflows in the order process at barnesandnoble.com, and the flow
• f information to backend systems and all the way to vendors
• Test the end-to-end integration between frontend ATG system, Manhattan and
• backend vFill, for the correctness of information
• Defects are reported and tracked using JIRA
• Creating test scenarios and cases based on all documentation and traceability matrices
• Creating test scripts, test data and executing them

Environment: Java, J2EE, EJB, XML, DHTML, SQL, Quality Center, VB script, UNIX, FTP, DNS, Telnet, Shell script, Oracle, Windows 2000/XP, WebSphere, TOAD and Load Runner, JIRA.