OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a job in Software QA/ Test engineering field where I can use my knowledge to upgrade my skills and to gain experience from the company

SUMMARY:

• 9+ years of software QA experience in complex technical environments.
• Extensive knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and software development methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall.
• Good knowledge of designing and implementation of manual QA test strategy.
• Develop and perform 508 compliance test plans and test cases.
• Expertise in setup Test environment for automation and database.
• Experienced in Manual Testing, Automated Testing and Data Migration testing and providing support to UAT team during UAT from onsite and offshore.
• Knowledge in Finance, Health Care, Government, Telecommunication and Insurance Domain.
• Experienced in Functional, Regression, Integration, System, Back End, GUI, Smoke, Ad - hoc and User Acceptance Testing.
• Knowledge on HP Interactive Test tools like UFT, QuickTest Pro (QTP), ALM/Quality Center/TestDirector.
• Experienced in planning, scheduling, tracking, reporting Status, providing test estimation, requirement analysis and identifying gaps and managing Issues for Testing using ALM/Quality Center/TestDirector.
• Experienced in creating Test Plan and Test cases and executed Test cases in ALM/Quality Center.
• Experienced in documenting and reporting Bugs using ALM/Quality Center/TestDirector.
• Experienced in writing both T-SQL and PL/SQL quires for Back-end testing.
• Responsible for testing the product using SQL Queries/ UNIX command for the DB check and server startup/new builds.
• Experienced in writing automation test scripts inside UFT/QTP environment using VB script.
• Experienced in using Checkpoints, Descriptive programming and Data Driven Test Scripts in UFT/QTP to perform functional and regression testing.
• Experienced in creating Architecture design and Framework for automation suite, which involves Data, library and Core classes using QTP.
• Experienced in developing Automation frameworks using Quick Test Professional.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Significant experience in business analysis and validation of business processes.
• Knowledge on Smart bear Test tools like TestComplete, TestExecute.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Test Automation Tools: UFT/QuickTest Pro, ALM/Quality Center, TestDirector, SOAP UI TestComplet and TestExecute.

Programming Languages: Visual Basic, VB.Net, Java, HTML, XML, VB Script, SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX/Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Washington, DC

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Complete Software Developments lifecycle.
• Employ system analysis techniques to translate system requirements and Use Cases into QTP/UFT automated test scripts.
• Execute test scripts against Developed Software using UFT/QTP.
• Generate problem and change reports and ensure the Corrective action for these reports operate correctly.
• Design test based on Use cases.
• Involved in developing scripts using descriptive programming in UFT
• Performed Manual Testing for the Functionality and GUI of the application using Quality Center those cannot be automated.
• Ensured the actual results match expected results using Quality center
• Responsible for documenting application related errors in Bugzilla.
• Documented the Bugs and generate status reports and Bug reports and present them in weekly status meetings using Bugzilla.
• Executed the test scripts for the GUI, Functional, and Regression testing using UFT.
• Reviewed business requirements and design specifications to understand the application under test.
• Performed User acceptance testing for the entire application.
• Worked on Backend Testing by writing SQL Queries to verify the data.
• Tested functionality of the application by inserting various check points like standard check points, text check points, table check points, image check points, and database check points in UFT.
• Created Insight Objects for check points like image and text checkpoints in UFT
• Performed Regression testing Black-box testing and System testing.

Environment: Quality Center, UFT, UNIX, Window, MS Office, Oracle, Visual Basic, SOAP UI, XML, SQL, Bugzilla

Confidential, Austin, TX

QA Automation Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible to test each new version of application for Regression testing using UFT.
• Conducted Functionality and Regression testing using UFT during the various phases of the product development.
• Customized UFT Scripts with Parameterization, Checkpoints, Library Files, Regular expression etc.
• Customized the UFT Test as per the Test Case by using the VB-Script.
• Performed Cross browser testing using UFT.
• Used VBScripts in UFT to access webpage script variables.
• Converted an OR-based script to a DP-based script using UFT
• Designed Data Driven Framework for testing key workflows using UFT.
• Performed Automated and Manual validation of Key business flows in various Environments before Prod Release.
• Sent Defect Reports, weekly status report and maintained Test Results/Error Logs.
• Extensive knowledge of TestComplete.
• Employ system analysis techniques to translate system requirements and Test Cases into TestComplete automated test scripts.
• Execute test scripts against Developed Software using TestComplete and TestExecute.
• Generate problem and change reports and ensure the Corrective action for these reports operate correctly.
• Design test based on Test Cases.
• Execute test scripts against Developed Software using TestComplete and TestExecute.
• Develop powerful tools and automation systems to accelerate product development, ensuring long-term quality.
• Performed Manual Testing for the Functionality and GUI of the application using manually those cannot be automated.
• Documented the Bugs and generate status reports and Bug reports and present them in weekly status meetings using TFS .
• Executed the Keyword Test for the GUI, Functional, and Regression testing using TestComplete.
• Reviewed business requirements and design specifications to understand the application under test.
• Performed User acceptance testing for the entire application.
• Worked on Backend Testing by connecting SQL server to verify the data.
• Created Data Driven Testing using TestComplete to have full coverage of testing.
• Tested functionality of the application by inserting various check points like XML checkpoint, file checkpoint, table check points, Region check points, object checkpoint, property checkpoint and database check points in TestComplete.
• Performed Regression testing Black-box testing and System testing.
• Created environment where test can run nightly every day on new build using TestComplete/TestExecute.
• Develop and maintain automation infrastructure/framework for testing multiple platforms with multiple user interfaces and enhance existing automated SQA tests, tools and test plans to increase testing effectiveness and efficiency.

Environment: TestComplete, TFS, UNIX, Window, MS Office, Oracle, Visual Basic, SOAP UI, XML, SQL, Mongo DB

Confidential, Austin, TX

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Complete Software Developments lifecycle for Oracle Customer Care and Billing Application.
• Using Oracle Customer Care and Billing Application devolved automated test scripts for all business needs and End to End Scenarios.
• Using UFT client desktop, made Scripts library of data-driven testing scripts complete with Recovery Scenario and checkpoint application (Oracle CC&B 2.3).
• Built V Modal using UFT Automated Data Entry scripts in CC&B Application for example: Add Meter, Add Meter Configuration, Add Meter Read, Add Premise, Add Service Point and Install Meter.
• Execute test scripts against Developed Software using UFT.
• Design automated test based on Test Case and Wrote Test Case.
• Involved in developing scripts using descriptive programming in UFT
• Performed UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
• Working as developer to develop automated scripts.
• Performed Manual Testing for the Functionality and GUI of the application using ALM those cannot be automated.
• Ensured the actual results match expected results using ALM.
• Responsible for documenting application related errors in ALM.
• Documented the Bugs and generate status reports and Bug reports and present them in weekly status meetings using ALM.
• Executed the test scripts for the GUI, Functional, and Regression testing using UFT.
• Reviewed business requirements and design specifications to understand the application under test.
• Performed User acceptance testing for the entire application.
• Worked on Backend Testing by writing SQL Queries to verify the data.
• Tested functionality of the application by inserting various check points like standard check points, text check points, table check points, image check points, and database check points in UFT.
• Generate problem and change reports and ensure the Corrective Action for these reports operate correctly
• Performed Regression testing Black-box testing and System testing for CC&B (Customer care and Billing) business needs.
• Performing 508 compliant verification testing and reviewing technical requirements of software.
• Documented test plans and guidelines to provide support in 508 testing activities.

Environment: UFT, ALM, UNIX, Window, MS Office, Oracle, Visual Basic, SOAP UI, XML, SQL, CC&B, JReport Java Html

Confidential, Washington, D.C.

QA Automation Expert

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Design, Development and Execution of test plans, test cases, and test procedures of quote and new business models of the application.
• Wrote test cases, and updated Test plans for the logistics module based on Use cases.
• Prepared Test Data Basing on the Supply chain implementation.
• Participated in use-case reviews, authored, and reviewed test planning artifacts in HP ALM/ Quality Center.
• Provided an aggregated, cross-application project view of quality status and defect trends and managed and enforce consistent workflows and processes using ALM/Quality Center.
• Used ALM/Quality Center to attach screenshots, and associated the defect with the proper severity and priority, and linked the related Test Script, from which the Defects were generated.
• Found critical bugs in the application, weekly Reporting through Bug Reports and Maintenance Traceability Matrix using ALM/Quality Center.
• Tested on Different databases like Oracle, SQL server using SQL Quires.
• Designed a test suite for Automated Tests with QuickTest Pro (QTP).
• Generated QTP Scripts with Standard, Text, Bitmap, Table Checkpoints and also Synchronization Points.
• Conducted automation functionality and regression testing for each build and version using QTP.
• Conducted data-driven testing using parameterization in QTP.
• Involved in developing scripts using descriptive programming in QTP.
• Created Custom functions, Dictionary objects, a Data driven automation framework using VB Scripts.
• Actively participated in test case automation using a structured, Keyword Driven Framework with QTP.
• Involved in executing and maintaining QTP Automation frameworks.
• Involved in Metrics collection for Iterations and Updating Release Notes.
• Performed User acceptance testing for the entire application.
• Worked on testing status, reporting to the higher management and retesting the fixes.
• Used 508 compliance testing to make sure people with Disabilities can use web content accessibility ease of use.

Environment: HP ALM/ Quality Center, UFT/QTP, Windows, Oracle, Windows, VB Script, HTML, MS Office, XML, MS SQL Server, SOAP UI, JIRA.

Confidential, Reston, VA

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Gathered specifications and business requirements prior to application testing.
• Reviewed business requirements and design specifications to understand the application under test.
• Involved in creating Test plans, Test conditions and Test cases using Business requirements.
• Identified gaps and issues with the data Identify as many errors and conversion issues at an early stage of conversion.
• Interacted with Developers and Business Analysts to resolve technical issues.
• Conducted the execution and validation of previously written test plans, test cases, and regression tests.
• Defined requirements, Test Cases using Quality Center, Linked test cases with the requirements
• Performed Manual Testing for the Functionality and GUI of the application using Quality Center.
• Ensured the actual results match expected results using Quality center.
• Responsible for documenting application related errors in Quality Center.
• Documented the Bugs and generate status reports and Bug reports and present them in weekly status meetings using Quality Center.
• Worked on backend testing by writing SQL Queries to verify the data.
• Executed the test scripts for the GUI, Functional, and Regression testing using QTP.
• Developed VB scripts in Quick Test Pro to perform end to end testing and created a set of re-usable scripts.
• Tested functionality of the application by inserting various check points like standard check points, text check points, table check points, image check points, and database check points in QTP.
• Developed Descriptive Programming and Maintained Local and Global Object Repository in QTP.
• Created several Test scripts using QTP to create Data Driven Tests, Batch tests and performed Exception handling.
• Developed Data driven and Hybrid Framework for automating the complete system using QTP.
• Involved in testing configuration and customization like fields, page layouts, users, role hierarchy.
• Attended weekly meetings on project status. Responsible for designing and developing mockups for User Interface and prototype testing.

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, UNIX, Window, MS Office, Oracle, Visual Basic, SOAP UI, XML, SQL.

Confidential,Gaithersburg, MD

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked with Business Analysts, Programmers and Business users through the life cycle of the project.
• Involved in manual testing and automated testing of the test cases of web based applications and client server applications.
• Prepared Test Plan and created test Cases for each and every object based on Member portal, Redesigned functional requirements, test specs and test frames in TestDirector.
• Wrote the Test Plan and Test cases for acceptance, functional, integration & Performance testing using Test Director.
• Developed and executed SQL queries to verify the proper insertion, deletion and updates into the Oracle supporting tables and cubes.
• Automated test cases for Fictional testing using QTP.
• Performed Regression testing, Black-box testing and System testing for Java applications by creating VB scripts in QTP.
• Mapped the custom objects to the standard objects where necessary, and inserted GUI, Bitmap and Text checkpoints where needed, to compare the current behavior of the application being tested to its behavior in the earlier version using HP Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Managed the test defect process including facilitating defect reviews & reporting test execution status.
• Created automated test scripts using QTP and Performed smoke testing, security testing, GUI testing.
• Responsible for entering, tracking bugs in clear quest Tracker to resolve bug.
• Developed and executed test suites and operations scenarios to find and report defects using Test director.
• Performed UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
• Involved in creating UAT environment and Performed UAT Testing.
• Participated in walkthroughs and reviews with users, designers and developers establishing quality policy conformance.
• Used QTP to make checkpoint about 508 compliance testing is met.

Environment: QTP, TestDirector, Oracle, SQL, Java, .NET, XM, Html, Windows and UNIX.