PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 7 years of experience in creating, enhancing and/or implementing guidelines and best practices for test development.
• Experienced in reviewing Project Requirements (BRS) Design documents and Business documents.
• Strong knowledge of entire SDLC - Requirement Gathering & Analysis, Planning, Design, Development, Testing and Implementation & SOA architecture.
• Experienced in SDLC processes such as Agile, Iterative and Waterfall methodology.
• Excellent knowledge of Agile & Scrum development environment, Functional testing, Regression testing, UAT testing, Automated testing suites and automated testing fundamental concepts.
• Extensive knowledge of understanding the user stories and their acceptance criteria.
• Highly Experienced in GUI, Functional, Regression, Integration, System, User Acceptance Testing, Backend Data base, Migration Testing and Web API Testing.
• Expert in Test Case Design, Test Tool Usage, Test Execution, Defect Management and Defect Tracking, Test Scripts & Reports for delivering utmost quality in product.
• Proficient in the area of Requirements analysis, Documentation of Test Strategies, Test Plans, Test Cases, Bug Tracking, and Execution of projects using HP Quality Center / HP ALM, TestLink, JIRA,
• Expertise in defect management and defect reporting using various defect tracking using ALM,JIRA
• Extensive knowledge about writing SQL/ PL-SQL queries and performing backend database testing.
• Extensive knowledge about web based servers and performing Frontend testing
• Experienced in creating Automation scripts using VBScript in UFT/QTP to fully automate the application's functionality.
• Skilled in developing Data driven framework, Keyword driven and Hybrid framework using UFT/QPT.
• Extensive knowledge in creating and using UFT/QTP Automation Object Model (AOM).
• Experienced in developing Function libraries, Shared repository, Descriptive programming, Error handling and Recovery scenarios using UFT/QTP.
• Experienced in performing data validation from UFT/QTP.
• Skilled in working with GUI projects.
• Knowledge of various programming languages C/C++, VB, VB Script, C#, VB.Net, Java script, PL/SQL, T-SQL etc.
• Very good understanding of CMMI guidelines.
• Good interpersonal skills, commitment, result oriented hardworking with a quest and zeal to learn new technologies and undertake challenging tasks.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: QTP/UFT, Quality Center/ALM, JIRA, JAMA, TestLink, SoapUI

Languages: Java, C#, Visual Basic, HTML, VB Script, JavaScript, VBScript

Web Related: HTML, DHTML, Web Services, XML

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, Pl/SQL, MySQL

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX/LINUX

Reporting Tools: HP ALM / Quality Center, MS Office

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Irving, TX

QA Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Actively participate in meetings with stakeholders regarding User Story Description, Acceptance Criteria, Tests optimization, Test Scenarios, Sprint Planning, and Retrospective in Agile development environment.
• Involved in analyzing various Documents and Use Cases to prepare the detailed Test Plan.
• Create acceptance criteria for the user stories for sprint giving suggestions from a QA perspective regarding standards, user experience, possible performance issues, future bugs in Agile development.
• Updated acceptance criteria according to PO comments, create and execute test cases for the sprint.
• Develop Daily / Weekly / Quarterly Metrics and report to Product Owners and Scrum Masters.
• Recorded the deviations found during the development cycle and communicated to the client counterparts.
• Perform Web API testing by preparing test data using XML markup with SOAP UI tool.
• Maintained Traceability Matrix for requirements to test case and created a data load.
• Executed test cases using ALM/ TestLink Coordinated with Development team for Bug fixing issues using ALM/ JIRA.
• Prepare Excel sheet with test cases and export into ALM.
• Organizing, monitoring defect management process.
• Performed Back-end database testing using SQL queries for data validation.
• Identify Automation opportunities and Co-Ordinate with Automation Team,
• Develop and Execute Automation test script to implement the Test Strategy, Validate the application functionality Report and keep Tracking the deviation found during the automation testing process.
• Performed Data Driven Testing with UFT to test the application for different sets of data.
• Performed Functional, Regression, System and UAT testing using QTP/UFT.
• Developed UFT Automation Script to generate the XML from all the VBScript function libraries.
• Performed Sanity testing, Integration testing, System testing and Regression testing by using QTP/UFT and VB Script Excel macro tools.
• Actively participated in test case automation using a structured, keyword driven framework with QTP/UFT.
• Documented the Best practices and Lessons Learnt. Monitored project plan execution and project metrics reporting.
• Wrote test scripts for Functional testing & Regression testing procedure using Quick Test Pro.
• Developed Function libraries, Shared repository, Descriptive programming, Recovery scenarios using QTP.
• Involved in performing data validation from QTP
• Documented the project sign off and other project closure activities.
• Effectively communicated difficult/sensitive information.
• Participated in design sessions and provide feedback on requirements and design specifications.
• Maintained high customer satisfaction through the delivery of high-quality, timely, and thorough solutions to customer problems.

Environment: QTP / UFT, Quality Canter / ALM, TestLink, JIRA, UFT, J2EE, PL/SQL, XML, Windows, Unix/Linux, MS-Office, Oracle, SQL Server.

Confidential, Bethesda, MD

Test Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Involved in analyzing Requirement Specifications and development of Test Scenarios.
• Developed Test Plan, Test Cases/Test scripts and reviewed base lining of scripts with different Data sets as input.
• Responsible for Executing and Maintenance of Automated and Manual Test scripts for utilities domain.
• Analyzed Business Requirements and System Specification documents and created Test cases and executed Test cases in Quality Center.
• Worked with Technical Team and Production Team in Isolating Defects and helping to resolve code/data issues using Quality Center.
• Responsible for report manage and tracking Bug using JAMA/JIRA.
• Wrote SQL queries to test the oracle database and validate the data integrity.
• Wrote test scripts for Functional testing & Regression testing procedure using Quick Test Pro.
• Developed Function libraries, Shared repository, Descriptive programming, Recovery scenarios using QTP.
• Involved in performing data validation from QTP.
• Developed Environmental Variables, Startup Script, Driver Script, and Utility Functions using VB Script in QTP.
• Modified the Automated QTP Scripts for regular release screen changes and to support regular functional changes.
• Involved in authoring the Test Strategy and SOP for Test script automation.
• Performed Cross browser testing is used on Internet explorer and Netscape navigator for browser compatibility.
• Developed UFT Automation Script to generate the XML from all the VBS function libraries
• Coordinated User Acceptance Test (UAT) processes and documented and addressed all the issues during the process.
• Identified the high-risk points and the priorities of the application.
• Worked with development teams to invest and correct software bugs and deficiencies based on testing results and involved in defect tracking and resolving production logs.
• Conducted Walkthroughs and involved in Software Inspection.

Environment: QTP, Quality Canter, JAMA, JIRA, MS Office, J2EE, Java Script, XML, Oracle, PL/SQL SQL Server, Windows and UNIX .

Confidential, Boca Raton, FL

QA Tester

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Involved in creating various documents such as Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Scenario and Test Schedules document, Test Case, Test Script, and System Inventory Document.
• Participated in requirements gathering, analysis and ensure requirements are developed.
• Involved in participating in budgeting, forecasting, analysis and project planning.
• Involved in Task allocations, Tracking completion & Guidance to team.
• Performed Positive and Negative data testing and Boundary testing.
• Documented the modification requests and defects and their trailing history using QC.
• Developed and maintained detail test cases, expected results and traced the test cases to the requirements using QC.
• Created SQL queries for validating the data in database.
• Automated test scripts for the GUI, Functional, Data Driven and Regression testing using Quick Test Pro.
• Enhanced automation scripts to maximize test coverage and improve test efficiency in Data Driven Testing using QTP.
• Conducted Regression testing on various builds of the application and reported the defects to the developers using QC.
• Involved in performing end-to-end system testing.
• Interacted with the development configuration and operation's team to ensure the quality of software to user expectations.
• Verified the integration of various components in the application and executed end-to-end testing.
• Participated in Release Review/Requirement Analysis and Design review meetings.

Environment: QTP, Oracle, UNIX, Windows, QC, SQL Server, MS Office, J2EE.