SUMMARY:

• Highly motivated and result oriented professional with strong technical and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of testing of various software applications with front end and backend approach.
• Interacted with business users, clients and used existing documents for collecting and analyzing new business requirements
• Strong in functional analysis, fully engineer a viable solution and prioritized test plans based on business needs.
• Extensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Proficient in all forms of testing including Functional, System, Integration, Smoke, User acceptance and shake out testing.
• Was involved testing of databases for Data warehouse projects
• Expertise in writing, maintaining and executing Test plans, Test strategy, Test cases and Test scripts.
• Experience in using Bugzilla tool for defect tracking, bug reporting, assigning bug to developers.
• Done data - driven testing manually using positive and negative data to check functionality of the application; Prepared different set of data for data driven testing.
• Experience in using test matrix for linking requirements with test cases for complete test coverage.
• Worked very extensively in defect tracking & test management software tool like Mercury Quality Centre for reviewing requirements, Bug reporting, Bug tracking and test execution.
• Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles and practices
• Proficient in working with data models, SQL and TOAD for Oracle.
• Creating test database and data driven tests for client/server and web based applications with manual testing.
• Experience in using Test link tool for test plan, Test case, test suit, test project.
• Experience with defect tracking tools like Rational ClearQuest.
• Experience in leading the test team and co-coordinating UAT status call.
• Adequate Knowledge of automation testing tool like QTP.
• Extensive knowledge of estimating and executing small and medium projects.
• Working knowledge of MS office products (Excel, Word and Power point)
• Ability to adapt to new working atmosphere and work as a team.
• Proven ability to support multiple projects, under tight deadlines, often with competing priorities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Mercury Tools: Quality Center 8.2,9.2, 10, QTP, Win Runner, Load Runner

Languages: SQL, C, C++, HTML, VB Script, SOAP UI

RDBMS: Oracle 8i, 9i,10g, SQL Server, TOAD, Mainframe

Operating System: UNIX, Windows

Case Tools: Rational Rose, MS Visio, Rational Unified Process (RUP)

Defect Tracking Tools: HP-QC, Bugzilla and Rational ClearQuest

Office Tools: MS-Word, Excel, Access, MS PowerPoint and Outlook

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Austin, Texas

QA Analyst

Roles and Responsibilities:

• My main responsibility was to test, verify and validate EDI 834 enrollment and EDI 837 Claim Processing transaction
• Conducted Bug-Review meetings with software developers, QA engineers, managers to check for 834 / 837 claims and suggested enhancements to the existed application from business perspectives and provided solutions to existing bugs.
• Involved in testing MMIS Claims payment and implementation, HIPPA compliance ANSI X12-837 EDI ­­Transaction Code
• Interpreted the requirements to identify test effort needed and test data setup.
• Developed the Requirements Traceability matrix and defined the input requirements to document the Business Requirements Specifications.
• In charge of data transfer testing from source systems to new data warehouse
• Prepared the Test Plan and Testing Strategies for Data Warehousing Application.
• Wrote Test scripts and performed testing on ETL Jobs and the end Data Marts.
• Participated in End-to-End Testing in Different Environments using Soap UI with QA Team.
• Maintained the issue logs for the requirement.
• Performed automation testing on the application using LoadRunner. Created test scripts for the functional interface of GTS modules using on LoadRunner.
• Played key role in defining test automation procedure and standards, creating Win Runner and Quick Test Professional scripts for all the modules, which reduced the regression cycle drastically and improved the testing efforts for daily builds.
• Involved in manual testing and automated testing using WinRunner.
• Designed and documented Test Procedures and Test Cases for functional, integration and user acceptance testing.
• Experience in Execution of tests and/or verification that tests / artifacts have been completed
• Set up the daily progress call, to know the status of test execution and open defects.
• Create test plans, test scripts, UAT using HP ALM (Mercury Quality Center)
• Modified database structures as directed by developers for test/dev elop environments and assist with coding, design and performance tuning
• Rational ClearCase was used to manage all the changes and change requests in the projects. Worked with QA team with the aid of ClearQuest for the bug tracking and Mercury Test Director for Test Case Management.
• Wrote SQL statements and queries to verify the data database tables of the application using TOAD.
• Used SQL queries to run Comparison Testing to compare data in database and data displayed on front end.
• Experience in developing test scenarios and test cases from requirements and design
• Developed and maintained functional and regression test scripts using QTP.
• Experience in executing and documenting tests, rising and progressing defects.
• Familiarity with different phases of SDLC, and Testing Methodologies.
• Experience with the use of Microsoft Visio and the Microsoft Office suite of products.
• Ability to effectively interact with various levels of management.
• Proven interpersonal, analytical, attention to detail/strategy, and creative problem-solving skills.
• Effective negotiation skills, able to facilitate collaboration between stakeholders with differing opinions.

QA Analyst

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Gathered data requirement and inline them with different test options.
• Tested mobile commerce applications like mobile ticketing, purchases, billing, tunes download and others.
• Conducted usability testing of the mobile features with complex positive and negative test case scenarios.
• Conducted functional, regression, upgrade testing of mobile software.
• Analyzed the data and system requirements, conducted meeting with design and development team for writing test conditions and test scripts.
• Involved in testing the design and development of data warehouse environment.
• Designing and customizing data models for Data warehouse supporting data from multiple sources
• Identified source systems, their connectivity, related tables and fields and ensured data correctly for mapping.
• Maintained the traceability between the data and system requirements.
• Creating data mapping documents and co-coordinating with the developers.
• Creating test cases and test plan by using HP quality center.
• Various features of QTP like Check points, Synchronization points, parameters (data driven tests), Recovery Scenarios, and Debugging are used.
• Verified the Order flow in XML files by using SOAP UI and added new requests to SOAP UI Projects
• Used Load Runner for checking the performance of Various Reports and Queries under load
• Conducted infrastructure testing on the servers using Load Runner & Performance Center to establish the load capacity of the server
• Conducted Data Driven Testing using parameterization in WinRunner using data table functions to test the application with different sets of data.
• Conduct QA testing of ETL data transformation and data warehouse for reporting solutions
• Validated data retrieved from the mainframe for delivery to the front-end application
• Involved in testing, design, implementation and education services and innovative delivery models for HP ALM
• Tested modified/new database using SQL for its functionality.
• Lead the test team and co-ordinate UAT status call.
• Logged the defects in Rational ClearQuest and participated in defect meetings to resolve the issues.
• Prepared test plan ad test summary document.
• Involved in User Acceptance testing.

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Prepared documentation across the software life cycle using MSWord.
• Execute mobile web and mobile app on Confidential and Confidential platform
• Perform Mobile web testing using simulator
• Prepared weekly status report for QA Manager.
• During the Pre-Testing phase extensively used Requirements Document for understanding/analyzing project vision, goals, specifications and requirements with the aid of Creating and configuring the test cases in Mercury Quality Center and associating the test requirements developed with them.
• Involved in compatibility testing with other software programs, hardware,
• Operating systems and network environments.
• Used Rational ClearQuest to track required changes and Rational Clear Case to maintain different versions of the project documentation.
• Performed Web services and workflows testing and automated the test suit and test cases using SOAP UI.
• According to business specification, Customization of scripts by using Load Runner
• Tested the performance of the application using Win Runner.
• Tuned data warehouse load process and report run times using various performance tuning tools and techniques.
• Done cross-browser testing for different browser like Internet Explorer, Google chrome and Firefox.
• Developed detailed Manual Test cases and Scenarios. Studied Requirements and designed manual test cases accordingly.
• Developed the Requirements Traceability matrix and defined the input requirements to document the Business Requirements Specifications.
• Execute the manual tests stored in HP ALM/HP Quality Center and communicated the results to the Development department
• Performed manual testing considering the base line of developed test plan and test cases considering both positive and negative scenarios.
• Tested the various navigation steps and basic functionality of the application.
• Database integrity testing by executing SQL statements on the database.
• Actively participate in regression testing.
• Responsible for entering, Tracking bugs in Quality Center to resolve bugs.
• Attended walkthroughs, meeting with end users and workshops.

Quality Analyst

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Attended Change Request meetings to document and notify the changes that need to be implemented using Rational Test Manager
• Tested the claims processing and Adjudication (EDI 837I, 837P, 837D& EDI 835).
• Involved in the full HIPAA compliance lifecycle from GAP analysis, mapping, implementation, and testing for processing of Medicaid Claims. Worked on EDI transactions: 270, 271, 834, 835, and 837 (P.I.D) to identify key data set elements for designated record set. Interacted with Claims, Payments and Enrollment hence analyzing and documenting related business processes.
• Performed testing on a data warehouse platform, including data integrity and data validation.
• Used Rational clearquest for defect management
• Created and executed test cases based on test strategy and test plans based on ETL Mapping document.
• Identified test data based on product specifications (user interface/friendliness criteria, database response, compatibility with browsers/environment, volume constraints, security, network criteria)
• Designed and documented Test Procedures and Test Cases for functional, integration and user acceptance testing
• Experience in working with data driven, keyword driven, and framework in QTP.
• Functionality and System testing was done manually for testing the cross browser compatibility of the web-based application on multiple Operating Systems
• Generated Robot scripts for regression testing by getting input from forms, executed them and captured the test results
• Executed data driven tests using MS Excel Sheets and SQL Server databases
• Wrote SQL statements and queries to verify the contents of the SQL Server tables of the application

QA Tester/Analyst

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Designed Test plans and created Test cases keeping in consideration the effective and smooth navigation of the user accessing the web based application.
• Identified testing requirements and established pass and fail criteria for the test.
• Performed black box testing on entire data warehouse by writing SQL queries.
• Extensively used QTP methods to create automated scripts. Created Transactions and reusable actions by using Quick Test Pro.
• Maintained and kept track of stakeholders requests for enhancements and changes using Rational ClearQuest;
• Developing Test Plan, which includes Testing Resources, Testing Strategy and testing of end-to-end scenarios.
• Communicated with developers and management to ensure delivery of a quality product on time.
• Recorded and logged defects and problems that occurred during the testing process.
• Worked on testing the web functionality, interface and regression testing during the various phases of the development to check new features and enhancements to existing software.
• Interfaced with business analysts clarifying user's Requirements during the test design and test execution phases to resolve outstanding application problems.
• Tested the mapping and integrity of data populated in the database using SQL
• Generated test status report using quality center and co-coordinating that with the team.
• Created Test Summary Document.
• Reported the test results to the QA Lead and the Project Manager.
• Used Quality Center as a Central Repository for storing Requirements, Test Cases/Test Scripts, Test Results and Defects.