SUMMARY:

• 6+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance and Software testing.
• Extensively experienced in Manual and Automation Testing of various applications in Agile, waterfall and SDLC development environments.
• Proficient in testing of large Web based applications, client server applications on Window Environments.
• Experienced in test automation and manual testing with different business domains and technologies.
• Experienced in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - interpret requirements, developing Test Plans, build testable test cases, validate and interpret results.
• Experienced in reviewing and analyzing business requirements and writing detailed test plans, scenarios and test cases to test the complete functionality of the application.
• Experienced in developing test scenarios, test cases using BRD, TDD, SRS, Use case, user stories and requirement documents.
• Extensively experienced in Testing Tools like ALM/Quality Center, QuickTest Professional (QTP)/Unified Functional Testing (UFT), Jira, Selenium, Selenide, Postman.
• Experienced in performing Functionality Testing, Regression Testing, Integrated Testing, Positive Testing, Negative Testing, Smoke Testing, GUI Testing, Ad-hoc Testing, Back End Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Experienced in Test Planning, Test Case writing, Test Execution and Requirement Mapping with Test Cases using HP ALM/ Quality Center and Jira.
• Experienced in Defect tracking and Bug reporting using ALM/Quality Center and Jira.
• Expertise in communicating and coordinating software bug fixes, change requests, and supports high level of communication among the testers, developers and managers using ALM/Quality Center and Jira.
• Proficient in SQL, PL/SQL and postman.
• Experienced in Back-End Database Testing using SQL on Oracle and SQL Server.
• Experienced in Back-End Database Testing using Postman on Mongoose Server.
• Experienced in working with TOAD and SQL Developer to perform SQL queries for Back-End Testing.
• Expert on Automation Testing Tool using QTP/ UFT and Selenium.
• Experienced in the Functional and Regression testing of Web applications and functionalities using UFT/ QTP and Selenium.
• Experienced in creating Hybrid frameworks using data driven and keyword driven framework in UFT/QTP and Page Object Model in Selenium.
• Experienced in optimizing test scripts using VB functions, Custom reusable Functions, checkpoint, parameterization, output value, regular expression, reusable function, debugging, synchronization, recovery scenario, virtual object, descriptive programming, and dictionary object in QTP/UFT and Selenium.
• Experienced in creating script to connect with the Database in order to fetch the data for data validation using UFT/QTP.
• Experienced in participating in the testing API using Postman.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, communication and presentation skills, self-motivate, quick learner, team player.
• Experienced in working with offshore Team to provide appropriate feedback.
• Experienced in cooperating with various clients and providing appropriate feedback for continued business opportunities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating System: Windows

Data Base: Oracle, SQL Server

Testing Tools: HP ALM, HP UFT, HP Quality Center, HP Quick Test Pro

Programming Language: JavaScript, VB Script, HTML, XML, SQL, PL/SQL

OTHERS Expertise: MS WORD, MS EXCEL, MS POWERPOINT, MS OUTLOOK, MS VISIO, TOAD

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, McLean, VA

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Built Test result reports, wrote scripts to automate Tests to facilitate repeatable and efficient Software Test Cycle.
• Developed Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Cases (Functional and Non-Functional), Test Scenarios from System Requirement Specifications according to the Business requirement.
• Worked through Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC) and participated in full life cycle development using objects oriented programming concepts.
• Involved in Integration testing as part of Automation testing.
• Participated in the preparation of TRM (Test Responsibility Matrix) which was defined as mapping between Development stages and Test factors.
• Wrote the complete instructions based on the newly created structure in JIRA for Testers.
• Performed Backend Testing by using postman to review the returned data to ensure that the correct data was retrieved.
• Performed Automated Testing in SELENIUM to ensure integration between web- based application and quote & claims.
• Designed and developed Test automation strategy for SELENIUM.
• Wrote Test cases in SELENIUM, executed Test cases and reported problems through in-house defect tracking tool.
• Reported bugs through JIRA categorizing them on severity.
• Worked with customized objects using object inspect in SELENIUM and used Regular Expressions.
• Coordinated with the teams to define the data needed for the project.
• Analyzed the gap between actual and expected results and reported bugs using JIRA application.
• Helped business stake holders to define a cost efficient organizational level Test strategy.
• Made recommendations for improvement of applications to programmers and software developers or Engineers.

Environment: JIRA, Visual Studio, Selenium, Mongoose Database, Java, JavaScript, Html, CSS, Windows, Oracle.

Confidential, Gladstone, N J

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing Test Plans, Test Cases, Automated Tests and Test Data, and executing them.
• Coordinated day-to-day tasking and activities of test efforts in all phases of the SDLC (Software Development Life cycle) including Test Plan creation and execution.
• Involved in developing documentation like Requirement Traceability Matrix, Test Plans, Status reports, and bug reports.
• Created Test Templates and Test scenarios in ALM/Quality Center.
• Monitored and tracked defects/risks and managed through resolution using ALM/Quality Center.
• Extensively worked on SQL to validate data populated in tables.
• Wrote PL/SQL statement to extract and update data from the tables.
• Generated the Excel Reports using SQL query and Graph Reports in DashBoard.
• Uploaded all the migrated QTP Functions and Scripts to ALM.
• Transformed manual scripts to automation scripts and extensively worked on QuickTest Pro (QTP) for Functional, Regression and Integration Testing.
• Extensively used QTP to Automate the Test Scripts in a data-driven framework.
• Performed GUI testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, System testing, User Acceptance, End to End and Regression testing using QTP.
• Used QuickTest Pro (QTP) for debugging & executing scripts, hold the resource files, to perform error recovery and integrated some part of the automation scripts with the shared object repository.
• Created VB scripts by recording user actions and writing re-usable functions.
• Maintained Hybrid Frameworks for automating the testing process by using QTP.
• Coordinated with the developers on result and defect status on a regular basis.
• Worked closely with QA team and developers to clarify/understand functionality, resolve issues, provide feedback and tune the entire development process.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed enhancement and modification request issues.
• Participate in Project Status and Requirements Gathering Meeting.

Environment: J2EE, SQL Management Studio, MS Office, Web Ex, VPN Client, Oracle, Version One, HP ALM, CSS, GWT, Ext JS, HP ALM/ Quality Centre, UFT/QTP, Unix, MS SQL Server, Windows, Huddle, SVN, Agile.

Confidential, Reston, VA

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business requirement documents, Functional specification documents to prepare Test cases and effort estimation.
• Used analytical thinking and information gathering skills to analyze requirements and technical design to determine the appropriate Test Strategy.
• Developed test plan, test scenarios, test cases and test condition matrix for feature testing.
• Performed manual testing for the entire application by executing the test Case.
• Performed regression testing of the application manually.
• Performed Ad-hoc, Smoke, Functional, Acceptance, System, Integration, Usability, and Regression testing etc. during different stages of the application development.
• Created different Test Scenarios to develop test cases for functional testing as per the requirement specifications.
• Responsible for entering and tracking bugs in Quality Center and reporting the defects to the developers for Modification Request.
• Created SQL queries to perform backend testing.
• Used SQL-Developer to perform SQL queries on it.
• Developed automated scripts using QTP for Functional and Regression testing.
• Used VB Script & Descriptive programming to develop Data Driven Framework in QTP.
• Analyzed the results in various stages of the application including integration, regression and functional testing using QTP.
• Enhanced the scripts using Parameterization, Synchronization, Regular Expressions, Check Points, Customized Exception handling and VB Script.
• Used QTP for set up automation testing framework.
• Working on Data Driven Test using test data from excels files.
• Involved in the User Acceptance Testing by providing test cases, training to the UAT team and help them to execute the test cases.
• Generated Weekly Status Reports to the team manager.
• Supported off-hours and weekend launch and monitoring of systems with business teams as needed.
• Actively participated in preparing the Test Summary Report (TSR).

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, Java, JavaScript, XML, HTML, Oracle, SQL Server, SQL-Developer, MS-Excel, MS-Outlook, Web Services, .NET, VB Script, Windows.

Confidential, New York, NY

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test plan, Test Cases, Test scripts based on Requirements and Design plan.
• Performed user interface and functionality testing of the application using Quality Center.
• Wrote test cases using test case design technique to test the application manually in Quality Center.
• Created test sets and executed them in test lab module in Quality Center.
• Executed various testing stages like Functional Testing, Integration Testing.
• Executed the End-to-End scenarios to test the thorough functionality of the application.
• Reported the defects with development team using Quality Center.
• Wrote SQL Queries for back end testing for both Oracle and SQL Server databases.
• Worked in Manual Testing as well as Automated Testing using QTP.
• Involved in the conversion of Manual regression test cases to Automation Test Script using QTP.
• Involved in Regression testing on each build during various phases of application using QTP.
• Tested the Application by inserting checkpoints and synchronization points in test scripts using QTP.
• Responsible in validating the functional test cases developed by QTP.
• Participated in weekly status meeting with Team members, Team managers.
• Participated in Project review meetings.

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, Windows, UNIX, SQL, Java, J2EE, VBScript, VB.Net, HTML, XML, Oracle, SQL Server, MS-Excel, MS-Outlook.