SUMMARY:

• 9+ years of detailed experience in Quality Assurance and testing on Mainframe, web based and client - server applications.
• Experienced in defining testing methodologies, designing test plans and test cases, verifying and validating web based e-Commerce applications and documentation based on standards for software development and effective QA implementation in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Over 4 years of experience in Healthcare domain.
• Experience testing mission critical web-based applications and 6+ years of manual testing in Mainframe environments.
• Proficient in generating test cases for Smoke, Regression, Integration, Functional and System tests.
• Proficient in all cycles of the test life cycle from test planning to defect tracking
• Experience in managing and tracking defects using IBM Rational and Quality Centre.
• Experience with SQL queries for database validation.
• Developed and executed test plans, test cases based on the business and system requirements.
• Extensive knowledge in testing web based and client/server applications developed in Java and .Net using multiple web browsers (IE, Chrome, Firefox)
• Proven experience in designing test plans and test cases from requirements.
• Experience testing and verifying business functionality, databases, and security standards for different client/server and web applications
• Experience in projects using the AGILE Methodology with iterative increment approach and also Traditional Waterfall methodology.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:

Programming Languages: Cobol, CICS, PL/SQL, ASP.NET, HTML, XML, DHTML, Java, VBScript, Java script, TSL, JCL

Software/Databases: MS Office, Win Runner 7.0, QTP 9.0/9.1, Test Director 8.0/Quality Center 9.0, SQL Server 2000, MS Access, Test Director, QC IBM Rationale Clear Quest, IBM Rational Clear Case, Win Runner, DB2, TSO/ISPF, MVS, File-Aid, MS-word, MS-excel, TOAD, Load Runner 8.5, .NET, Internet Explorer,Chrome, Firefox .

Operating Systems: MS Windows 95 / 98 / NT / 2000/2003/XP, UNIX, Mainframe.

Web Applications: J2EE, Web Logic, Servlets, Web Sphere

Methodologies: Manual Testing, Automated Testing, Software Testing, Designing Test Plans, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile, Waterfall, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression testing, System testing, Platform Testing, Smoke Testing, Quality Management, Project Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Sr QA Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing Test plans & Test cases and executing them using quality center for every release.
• Performed Manual, Functional, Positive, Negative, Integration, Regression, End to End, and User Acceptance testing.
• Setting up HSA/FSA/HRA Purses.
• Setting up TPA ID and TPA Member Numbers.
• Validating and Running Eligibility, Enrollment, Re-renrollment and Acknowledge Files.
• Testing Real Time Authorizations against Valid MCC codes using Fastest Tool.
• Writing SQL Querries to validate data against reports.
• Testing Auto Substantiations for Recurring Payments.
• Involved in Testing RTDS MQ packets and Soap XML API’s .
• Testing Web Applications My Care Card Portal to support Health Care Provider Adminstrators.
• Testing File Transmisions across different platforms.
• Posting Credit Card Transactions and Matching Authorizations for VISA and Master Card.
• Creating Health Care Card Requests and verifying embossing files and Pin Mailer Files
• Involved in resolving and Testing Production issues.
• Testing Corporate Credit Card Reporting on Web Application (CentreSuite).
• Followed Agile/Scrum Methodologies for all the project activities and attended daily standups, sprint reviews, planning, user story grooming and retrospectives.

Environment: Quality Center 9.2, Mainframe (Cobol, DB2, CICS,JCL,TSO, VSAM, IBM File Manager), .NET, JAVA, XML, IBM Rational and MS Office.

Confidential

QA Test Analyst

• Involved in preparing Test plans & Test cases and executing them using quality center for every release.
• Involvement of various phases of testing and reporting defects.
• Involved in preparing the JCL’s for Regression testing & END to END testing.
• Involved in Testing RTDS MQ packets for Maintenance and Inquiry of Provider Information.
• Worked in support of application for troubleshooting any issues, the users are facing.
• Responded quickly when required to critical production support situations.
• Involved in resolving the Data quality issues opened up by the Downstream users

Environment: Quality Center 9.2, Mainframe (Cobol, DB2, CICS,JCL,TSO, VSAM, Fileaid), .NET, XML and MS Office.

Confidential,NY

QA Test Analyst

• Analyzed business requirements document and developed test plans, test objectives, test strategies, test priorities, test cases etc.
• Interacted with Business team to understand Business logic and User Requirements
• Responsible for planning, coordination and implementation of QA methodology
• Generated the execution results and sent them to the team
• Gathered and analyzed Test Metrics for the purpose of reporting.
• Prepared detailed test cases by understanding the business logic and user requirements for manual and automated testing
• Reported and concluded the defects (Quality Center) before the Production Release.
• Performed Automated and Manual testing over multiple releases
• Developed and maintained Regression test bed, which included Test cases, Test scripts and Test data.
• Co-ordinated the Defect Management Process during Test execution using Quality Center.
• Used QC to track and close defects
• Attended the project meetings, release meetings, and QA status meetings

Environment: ASP.Net, .Net Reports, SQL Server 2000, Windows XP, Unix, Quick Test Pro 8.2, Quality Center

QA Test Analyst

• Developed test plans, test cases, and prioritized tests.
• Executed manual test script during release testing of the Application.
• Designed the data for interpreting the positive/negative scenarios.
• Performed functional and regression testing.
• Designed parameterized test scripts for data-driven testing.
• Performed back end testing using SQL queries.
• Participated in weekly meetings with the management team and walkthroughs, supported various releases with tight schedules and worked on weekends and nights to support deployment verification.
• Used Test Director to report bugs.
• Performed the Load test, and Volume test.
• Checked the performance of the application for concurrent users..

Environment: Test Director, Oracle, Java, JSP, Web Logic, Windows, and MS Office.

Confidential,GA

Sr Accountant

• Full Cycle Accounts Payable, Bank Statement Processing
• Billing Contract & Time and Material Jobs, Bank Deposits, Payment Posting.
• All A/R, Bank Deposits, Payment Posting, Customer Statements
• All G/L, Balance Sheet, Income Statements
• Proficiencies in Computer Applications Quick Books 2005-12, Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Applicant Tracking Systems.
• Prepare paper work for new hires, offer letters, and benefit information.
• Sourcing/Recruiting through various forms of networking, internet resources.
• (Boolean searches), internal databases and cold calling.
• Assisted with the recording of drug and criminal background screenings as needed.
• Familiarity in ATS (in-house Applicant Tracking System), Recruiting protocol and procedures, sourcing techniques on the major boards, familiarity with Linked-In, Monster, Dice,C2C and various niche boards.
• Candidate sourcing/recruiting and salary negotiation all with minimal supervision.