SUMMARY:

• Over 5 years of diversified IT experience in Software testing, Quality Assurance and Quality Control Process for different client projects.
• Having extensive experience in leading manual and automated testing of applications on client - server and web-based environment.
• Experienced in creating and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts on Agile software development projects.
• Hands on experienced incorporating Agile methodology processes on projects.
• Experienced with designing, implementing, and conducting test and evaluation procedures to ensure system requirements are met.
• Experienced in developing, maintaining, and upgrading automated test scripts and architectures for application products.
• Experience in developing Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Case Design, and Test Reports using business/functional requirements for both manual and automated tests.
• Evaluate products to assess quality and report findings. Research alternative solutions to problems, determine proper approaches, and make written recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability working in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to rapidly assimilate new technologies and able to communicate effectively with various teams.
• Extensive experience in developing and executing SQL queries for back end testing.
• Ability to work independently and be fully responsible for work results.
• Coordinated implementation of IEEE STD 1012 IV&V, CMMI Level 3 based software quality assurance activities.
• Excellent knowledge of 508 testing activities and 508 compliance quality standards.
• In-depth knowledge of 508 Compliance Tools, and 508 testing procedures.
• Provided support for E2E, IST and UAT testing.
• Very strong organization, multi-tasking, communication, written and management Skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Win 2003, 2008, Vista, Win7 and Win 8.1, UNIX, MAC OS

Testing Tools: HP ALM, Quality Center, JIRA, SOAPUI, Quick Test Professional, ClearCase, ClearQuest, RequisitePro, and Putty

Rational Tools: Rational Functional Tester, ClearQuest, RequisitePro Test Manager, Microsoft Test Manager

Programming Languages: JAVA, SQL, TSL, VBScript, HTML, ASP

Web Server: WebSphere, IIS 6.0, Apache, Web Logic Server

Microsoft Suite: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Access, MS Project

Database: Oracle 9i, 10g and 11g, MS-SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008, MS-Access

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NC

Automation & Manual Test Analyst

Environment: Windows8, C#, VB.NET, SQL Server 2008 R2, 2012, TFS, SharePoint, MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project, Visio, Access).

Responsibilities:

• Work in the agile development environment and participated on Sprint Planning, Sprint Review (Demo) meeting and daily stand-up and retrospective meetings and update day to day status to agile team.
• Reviewed and analyzed the Use Story, acceptance criteria and design documents and other artifacts.
• Develop and update release test plan and Reports for the Product.
• Developed and update existing test scenarios and test cases to include functional tests and regression tests using testing tools HP 11.53.
• Create, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases against our hardware and software platforms based on an analysis of the requirements, user stories, user cases, and technical design specifications.
• Work closely with other team members, business analyst, support team, and software developers to deliver the high-quality products in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Successfully perform manual functional test to verify web-based enterprise software solution, data integrity, security, and overall usability.
• Ensure coverage of the software requirements through traceability.
• Plan test strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates.
• Performed Web Services testing using (Soap & Restful) protocol using SOAPUI automation testing tools.
• Validating data accuracy Soap Request and Response file using
• Accurately and clearly document system defects.
• Develop end-to-end test scenarios based on system requirements, processes, and user stories.
• Execute end-to-end tests and complete exploratory testing.
• Document software defects using bug tracking system and report defects to software developers and project managers.
• Developed testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability.
• Provided support for E2E, IST, and UAT testing.
• Performed backend testing using SQL queries .
• Tested various business reports by comparing the output with backend data.
• Verified the Linux/Unix log files, error files, input files using putty tool.
• Conduct walkthrough of test cases and results with scrum team.
• Report defects from testing activities and follow-up unresolved issues in a timely fashion.
• Experience working on-site in a government facility (Department of Education).
• Remarkable 508 testing experience of software, web, and documents.
• Documented plans and guidelines to provide support in 508 testing activities.
• Performed 508 compliant verification testing and reviewing technical requirements of software.
• Participated in review of functional and technical specification documents. Wrote test plans and test cases based on the business requirements.
• Performed functional, user acceptance and regression testing. Prepared reference documents for test data, created test data and executed SQL queries for backend testing.
• Identified software errors and interacted with developers to resolve issues. Reported defects using Test Director.
• Established quality metrics and reported progress on a daily basis.

Confidential , Chattanooga, TN

Test Analyst

Environment: Technology: Java, ETL, MS SQL Server, HP ALM J2EE, VB.NET, Oracle 9i, TOAD, SQL, XMLSpy, Flux, Rational Robot, Rational Functional Tester, Rational ClearQuest, MS Excel, MS Word.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing and understanding Business Requirements Document and Functional Specification
• Document, Data models and Mapping document with Business Logic/Transformation rules.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Requirement Traceability Matrix and Test Coverage reports for System Integration Testing and Functional Testing.
• Worked with the Subject Matter Experts to ensure that requirements were correct and complete.
• Performed Unit, Integration, End-to- End, Regression and UAT tests phases for data integration and data migration.
• Worked with providers and Medicare or Medicaid entities to validate EDI transaction sets or Internet portals.
• Executed Integration/End to End testing for the entire process. Verification and validation of the data and mappings during various stages.
• Written complex SQL queries to validate the data conditions based on ETL data mapping document.
• Developed reports on test progress, % of test cases execution/day/week/month, defect reports/day/week/month both manually (Excel) and using test tracking tool, ALM.
• Used SQL scripts to perform backend database testing.
• Developed and presented power point presentations in walking the tech, business and sponsors to understand the QA test plans, progress reports, risks, build release requirements, test prioritization, resource allocation, team training needs and defect life cycles.
• Develop and document application test plans based on software requirements and technical specifications.
• Developed detailed Test cases using the prototype and performed Manual Testing.
• Logged, tracked and provided status reports of production issues.
• Interacted with developers to resolve the defects. Performed Regression testing to verify that bug fixes did not break some other parts of the system.
• Performed Cross Browser testing by running application on different Browsers and version of Browsers.
• Validated the data by using SQL queries extensively.
• Developed Requirement Traceability Matrix ( Confidential ).
• Participated in pre-release meetings and documentation approvals.
• Train the users and support the UAT.
• Project/Client: Patient Centered Medical Home/Prime Therapeutics

Confidential, Ashburn, VA

Software Quality Assurance Specialist

Environment: Windows XP, JAVA, HTML, VB.NET, TFS, SharePoint, MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project, Visio, Access).

Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple system projects, designed system and functional test plan and test cases.
• Used HP Quality Center for mapping the requirements with test cases and execute them from QC.
• Expert in testing applications on various devices like blackberry, iPhone, etc.
• Expert in defect and IR management using QC and IPM.
• Expert in VOIP wholesale, retail, IP Audio, Outbound, EMEA, APAC provisioning.
• Provided support for E2E, IST and UAT testing.
• Provided training and advice to multi groups, and offshore teams.
• Keeping the daily metrics updated, and provided the daily status across the teams.
• Experience testing enterprise applications throughout full testing lifecycle. Able to demonstrate a strong understanding of VOIP Provisioning Application Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Worked closely with development team to resolve complex problems during unit testing.