Summary

• Almost Five years of experience in IT as a QA Analyst and Software Tester with extensive experience in performing Manual and Automated Testing.
• Have hands on experience on the in entire SDLC process and involved during the requirement, design, build and testing.
• Expertise in conducting and participating different Testing - Integration, System, Functional, GUI, Regression, Smoke and User Acceptance Testing.
• Well versed with the software QA methodologies and Strategies.
• Strong in Analyzing and understanding Business specifications, testing requirements and Developing detailed Test plans, Test cases, Test scripts, Test Scenarios and Traceability Matrix.
• Extensive experience with Mercury tools: Win Runner, Quick Test Professional, and Test Director Quality Center in testing client-server, web-based and Database applications.
• Performed the Back-End integration testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL queries on the database applications.
• Have good exposure and has worked extensively on Bug Tracking system and Process using Clear Quest and Test Director.
• Possess excellent analytical skills with good communication and self-organizing skills, assertive and a committed team player.
• Experience in working with Insurance Domain.
• Experience in working with US Navy, developed a repository of data for the JTA application in the department of Navy.
• Experience assisting development teams in the design and development of usability test plans, scenarios, and scripts.
• 2 years of experience in creating and executing test cases for web sites and software applications.
• Extensive experience with Continental tool know as Teddy for Hyundai project.
• Experience working with Agile Methodology Environment projects.
• Well versed with JIRA tool.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software Testing Tool : Quick Test Professional, Quality Center, Win Runner, Test Director, Continental.
Operating System : Windows 98\\2000\\NT\\XP, UNIX, LINUX.
Languages known : C, VB, ASP, PL/SQL, HTML
Databases : Oracle, DB2, SQL Server 2000, Sybase, MS Access.
Web Servers : Web Sphere, Java Web Server and IIS.
Browsers : Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer, AOL
Others : MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power point, Microsoft Outlook

• B.S. Business Administration

Confidential,Troy, MI (March, 11 – Sep, 11)
(Test Engineer)

The project main aim was to develop a user friendly function called Bluelink, which is launched in all Hyundai Sonata’s 2012, including the new Veloster Vehicles. Bluelink, which is consist of around 30 plus functionalities inside the vehicle, Navigation, Find address (anywhere in the US), Restaurant Ratings, Traffic, Remote services, Remote start, Eco coach, Valet alert and many more. These functions also contains a IVR, SOS and Auto crash notification , where a customer can directly get connected to live agent for help at anytime.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible to test all the function in all test vehicles including HMA vehicles
• Documenting the various phases of software development life cycle which includes preparation of requirement document,, creating test case, test data, and documenting the test report.
• Well versed with the Continental tool know as Teddy to get cat-logs and session Id’s for the error report. As well as working with Agile methodology working environment (PTE, Staging, SIT2 & Production).
• Involved in the preparation of test strategy, test plan, test execution plan.
• Participated and revised the forecast for the project (actual vs. forecasted comparison) as well as the Change Controls.
• Responsible for managing the task and preparing the test project plan using Microsoft Excel.
• Eexecuted test cases for the project, including regression testing.
• Responsible to work on a retest list for the Test cases which were pending and reporting the documentation to Team lead.

Confidential,Wixom, MI (August, 08 – Jan, 10)
(QA Tester)

Having the ability to know what training on specific tasks will be required by a group before they may successfully deploy a new system can be critical to the relative success or failure of that system in the theatre. Where repositories for such information do exist, their information should be made available and rendered intelligible to facilitate and expedite manpower, personnel, and training (MPT) requirements. The Project’s main aim was to develop a repository of data of data for the JTA application in the department of Navy, San Diego.
Responsibilities:

• Serving as liaison between the business analyst and the technology team. Working with multiple group to identify and layout the requirements, define the test cases while ensuring compliance with governance and gating criteria.
• Facilitating requirements sessions to understand and document system interdependencies and impact of new business requirements.
• Documenting the various phases of software development life cycle which includes preparation of requirement document, involvement in design document, creating test case, test data, test scripts and documenting the test report.
• Well versed with the quality tool like Mercury Quality Center and the automation tool like Mercury Quick Test Professional.
• Involved in the preparation of test strategy, test plan, test execution plan (both SIT and UAT), acting as single point of contact during UAT between the business and the technology team to facilitate resolving the issues.
• Participated and revised the forecast for the project (actual vs. forecasted comparison) as well as the Change Controls.
• Responsible for managing the task and preparing the test project plan using Microsoft Project Plan, Also involved in scheduling the task.
• Was involved in identifying, developing and implementing policies/procedures and controls.
• Assisting development teams in the design and development of usability test plans, scenarios.
• Created and executed test cases for web sites and software applications.

Environment: Quick Test Professional, Test Director, Project Tracking Tool (Source Forge), Tomcat/Jonas-Web Server, Windows 2000/NT.
Confidential,Westchester, NY (Dec, 06 – Apr, 08)
( Senior QA Tester)

The Project’s main aim was to develop a Web-based application for the insurance company, where customers could log in and perform activities like viewing their insurance histories, paying premiums, adding insurance plans etc.

Responsibilities:

• Studied the Application under Test as per the specification documents.
• Involved in the review and analysis of the Test plan that provided a detailed list of conditions under which the system will be tested.
• Attended Reviews and Walkthroughs to better understand the requirement documents.
• Prepared Test Cases and Test Procedures based on Requirements using Test Director.
• Developed test cases to test the Annuities workflows and the auto insurance workflows.
• Automated test cases when testing became a repetitive process and time consuming.
• Automated manual test cases using Quick Test Professional for Regression testing.
• Test Director was used for reporting the bugs and writing the Test plans.
• Created and executed test cases for web sites and software applications.
• Wrote Test Scripts and SQL statements to conduct Database Testing.
• Tracked defects and bugs using Test Director and maintained the bug reports using the same.
• Worked on Test Director for creating and documenting Test Plans and Test Cases and register the Expected results.
• Communicating with Application Developers, Project Manager and other Team Members on Application testing status on an on going basis when necessary.
• Environment: Quick Test Professional, Test Director, PVCS Tracker, HTML, JavaScript, Oracle8i, IIS-Web Server, Windows 2000/NT.

Confidential,Newark, NJ (Sep, 05 – Oct, 06)
(QA Tester)

Prudential Financials offer a variety of products and services, such as mutual funds, annuities, real estate brokerage franchises, relocation services, and more. This project dealt with Financial Accounts, Retirement Planning (IRAs-Individual Retirement Account, Rollover IRAs, Bonds, Brokerage, and Mutual Funds through various Fidelity investments).

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all the quality assurance phases of Software Development Life Cycle.
• Used the guidelines and artefacts of the Rational Unified Process to strategize the implementation of RUP effort in different iterations and phases of the SDLC.
• Worked with development team to understand assigned modules/new product features for the purpose of developing test cases.
• Created test cases for manual and automated testing.
• Created and executed manual and automated test scripts using Win Runner.
• Conducted Functionality testing and GUI testing using Win Runner.
• Performed execution of test cases manually to verify the expected results.
• Developed defect-tracking report using Rational Clear Quest.
• Done Data Driven Testing in Win Runner to test the application for different sets of data.
• Involved in Regression, Back-end, Functionality and Security testing.
• Developed and modified required UNIX Shell scripts and other SQL/PLSQL scripts to validate the outputs.
• Attending weekly meeting and walkthroughs for project updates.
• Identified and documented all issues and defects to ensure application software functionality.
• Participated in discussion of Enhancement and Modification Request issues.
• Developed SQL Queries to perform Database testing. Executed SQL queries to check the integrity of data.
• Provided testing results and weekly status report to QA lead, provided test summary report once project was finally completed.

Environment: Win Runner, Rational Clear Quest, Java, ASP, HTML, UNIX, Windows NT, Oracle 9i