PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• 9 years of IT experience in analysis and testing Software applications using Manual, Automated techniques.
• Excellent Knowledge in Integration, Load, system, performance, regression and UAT testing for client/server and web based systems in the domain of Auto, Life Insurance, financial systems, Credit card systems, Personnel evaluation systems, and Telephone systems.
• Proficient in testing methodologies using Black box ,White box, Boundary and Negative testing
• Experienced in Business and System Requirement Analysis and Documentation, Creating Use-Cases from requirements.
• Project or Business Risk Assessment, Managing and Scheduling resources and activities.
• Experienced in Authoring and Management of Documentation for QA Test Strategy, QA Test plans, Test procedures, Test cases, Defect tracking documentation.
• Verification and validation of System Data, Gap analysis of User requirements and functional specifications.
• Development, review and enhancement of Templates for SQA documentation.
• Creation and maintenance of Traceability matrix and Validation Activities matrix.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

DATABASES: SQL Server, Oracle, MS access, Lotus Notes.
TEST AUTOMATION: Win Runner, Test Director, Load Runner, QTP, Quality Center

GUIs: Agile Software, Eclipse, Web sphere Studio Application Developer
Visual Basic, IIS, Crystal Reports, Developer 2000, Oracle JD Initiator.
OFFICE SYSTEMS: MS Word, Excel, Documentum.

EXPERIENCE

Confidential,IA Dec 08 to Present
Sr QA Analyst

• Analyzed system requirement and developed test plan and test scripts.
• Used Use Cases and other requirements documents to develop Test procedures for manual and automation testing to perform Functional, Regression, System Integration and GUI test
• Co-coordinated the setup of Test Team Environment.
• Using XML Spy retrieved the data from the data base.
• Tested SQL and PL/SQL.
• Executed and validated Back end SQL procedures.
• Responsible for data mapping and testing of back-end stored procedures for the velocity application.
• Writing Unit level, Integration Level, User Acceptance test cases for functionality and GUI and browser dependency testing.
• Prepared test scripts and test cases which includes inputs, actions and expected result
• Used Test Director for scheduling and executing test sets, collecting test results, and analyzing the data.
• Worked closely with Software Development and other Test Engineers to ensure that product meet requirements in functionality, usability, stability, and performance
• Used defect management system to capture, record, track, classify and report defects into Bug Database
• Involved in validating batch and scheduled Data Base procedures.
• In the process of automation of testing effort for verifying the database using ODBC connectivity.
• Identify bugs, errors and communicate with the developers to resolve technical issues.
• Submit weekly status report showing the percentage of applications tested.

Environment: Clear Quest, IBM Web Sphere Application Server , Oracle, Quality center, PVCS Tracker, Java, XML, Unix, JCL, Main Frame, Windows XP

Confidential, Des Moines, IA Sep 07 to Oct 08
QA Analyst

Marsh Involved FedEx Independent Contractors Auto Insurance Program.

• Analyzed system requirement and developed test plan and test scripts.
• Used Use Cases and other requirements documents to develop Test procedures for manual testing to perform Functional, Regression, System Integration and GUI test
• Co-coordinated the setup of Test Team Environment.
• Conducted boundary analysis.
• Designed and implementing test bed to support product testing.
• Identify bugs, errors and communicate with the developers to resolve technical issues.
• Submit weekly status report showing the percentage of applications tested.
• Executed and Evaluated Tests and review of Test documents of the project team.
• Creation and maintenance of Trace-ability matrix and Validation Activities matrix.
• Coded in SQL and PL/SQL using SQL Plus.
• Analyzed system specification and developed test plans, test scripts and regression test plans and test cases in Quality Center for testing the on-line billing and payment processing system.
• Documented Test Cases, Test Data, Test results and Status Reports.
• Involved in writing test plans, test cases and test scripts using Quality Center.
• Involved in validating bulk data loads.

Environment: Agile software, Load Runner, QTP, Quality Center, PL/SQL, XML, Windows XP, Unix, IIS.

Confidential, IA Sep 06 to Aug 07
QA Tester

This project involved the development of a Portfolio for MCI WorldCom.

• Writing Unit level, Integration Level, User Acceptance test cases for functionality and GUI and browser dependency testing.
• Prepared test scripts and test cases which includes inputs, actions and expected result
• Used Test Director for scheduling and executing test sets, collecting test results, and analyzing the results
• Worked closely with Software Development and other Test Engineers to ensure that product meet requirements in functionality, usability, stability, and performance
• Used defect management system CQ to capture, record, track, classify and report defects into Bug Database
• Developed scripts for Database testing by adding runtime database record checkpoints in the application during a test run with the corresponding record in the database using QTP
• Use the Function Generator to insert the database functions in the test script.
• Involved in creation of regression test suites using QTP
• Using XML Spy validated XML data files

Environment: Clear Quest, IBM Web Sphere Application Server 5.0, Oracle, Quick Test Pro, Java, J2EE, XML, Windows XP

Confidential, IL. May 05 to May 06
QA Analyst

• Responsible for Manual and Automated and XML testing for the Loans, Leasing, and Finance calculator applications.
• Tested executable stored procedures and functions on implementation data later on a production data simulated test environment.
• Developed automation test scripts using WinRunner for the functions in the application, as well as for performance and data driven testing.
• Analyzed system specification and developed test plans, test scripts and regression test plans and test cases in Quality Center for testing the processing system.
• Involved in writing test plans, test cases and test scripts using Quality Center.
• Business requirements analysis and use case development for The policies migrated to these databases are renewed to next term and premiums, coverage’s, discounts, surcharges, Agent commissions, Policy fees etc are compared Business Requirements management from elicitation to analysis.
• Collaborative management of requirements with development
• Created UML diagrams in Rational Rose (Use Case, Activity and Sequence) as part of the collaborative effort between IT and business community
• Facilitation of activity diagram and use case reviews with business owners and development architects
• Utilization of Rational Clear Quest for change management and issue tracking
• Responsible for always representing the best interests of the client, their overall goals and commitment and maintaining an environment of mutual respect and teamwork
• Software Systems verification, Quality assurance (Functional, Performance and Load Testing)
• Participated in Code Reviews, Risk Assessment, Prepared Test Data, Test Plan and Test cases with requirements or design.
• Executed and Evaluated Tests and review of Test documents of the project team.
• Creation and maintenance of Trace-ability matrix and Validation Activities matrix

Environment: Rational Rose, Requisite Pro, Clear Quest, IBM Web Sphere Application Server 5.0, Sql Server, MS-Share point, Quality center, PVCS Tracker, Quick Test Pro, JUNIT, Java, UML, XSD

Confidential, VA OCT 04 To Mar 05
QA Analyst

Capitol One provides consumers and business clients with a wide range of products in Mortgage system, Corporate banking, including capital markets/investment banking; investment services, including discount brokerage. Credit Card payments module

• Responsible for designing and developing Test Plans, Test Schedules, Test Scripts and Test Cases for all projects after analyzing the Business Requirements, System Requirements, Detailed Design & High Level Design documents and breaking them down into test scenarios.
• Responsible for business rules testing like pricing and fees, etc.,
• Met with Business Analysts and Business Systems Analysts on a regular basis to discuss complex financial business processes and other issues related to the projects.
• Used Quick Test Pro for automated testing on GUI and web based applications.
• Tested UI Screens like Loan Application, Loan processing and Loan approval, and deal dimensioning, business rules like pricing, fees, etc.,
• Used Rational Clear Quest for defect tracking and reporting
• Performed extensive Regression Testing for subsequent builds and versions of the application
• I tested the online applications used for applying credit cards, loans, checking acct, savings products.
• I validate all the possible links in the website, test the site with all kinds of browsers ( Netscape,firefox and Macintosh machines).
• The data that reaches the backend has to be testedby retrieving it back using SQL queries.
• The content in the website has to verify too. The graphics, flash images, visual links also should be verified.
• Used Excel to create daily, weekly and monthly progress/status reports. These reports were sent to the upper management and stakeholders to report testing progress on projects.
• Was actively involved in and worked with other Testers and Developers to coordinate our efforts during the End to End & UAT Testing of these projects

Environment: Cold Fusion, Java, J2EE, JSP, Servlets, JDBC, XML, Apache Struts Framework, WebSphere, Windows XP, JDBC, SQL Server, VSS, HTML, Quick Test Pro, EJB, JavaScript, WSAD, Sun Solaris, MVC

Confidential, IL Sep 03 To Sep 04
QA Analyst

• Analyzed the system specifications and identified the test requirements.
• Tested various claims processing and data conversion from legacy system to facets.
• Wrote and executed manual and automated tests to ensure the software met established quality standards.
• Converted the business requirements and business rules in to mechanical test scripts.
• Performed transaction testing. SQL Queries were written for testing the retrieval of the data from the database - tested the procedures and functions.
• Worked with UNIX Shell Scripts. Developed test scripts for performance and data driven tests using Win Runner.
• Wrote SQL Queries to test the database.
• Used Load Runner to conduct performance and load/stress testing.
• Inserted synchronization points and check points in TSL (Test Scripting Language) scripts when necessary.

Environment: Cold Fusion, JAVA, WSAD, Sql Server, EJB’s, J2EE, JSP, JDBC, HTML, VB Script, JavaScript, UNIX (Sun Solaris), Visio 5.0, Win Runner, Load Runner, Test Director, Quick Test Pro, Clear Quest, JUNIT.

Confidential, Dec 02 TO Aug 03 QA ANALYST.

Alpha Omega provides E-commerce Web based projects, data processing and printing and Micro graphics Needs for clients, most of the clients are Banks and Credit Unions, they located all over the United States. Our clients will send the data relating to their member transactions and data is transferred through the FTP servers. This application was developed by using JavaScript, java, Netscape enterprise server, and HTML. Databases are ORACLE under Windows NT, HP-Unix, Sun-Solaris Environment

• Involved in white box testing.
• Involved in O/s compatibility of application in using, Windows NT, Sun-Solaris.
• Used Test Director bug tracking system to log defects, make defects reproducible, Verify bugs fixes
• Involved in Client Server testing.
• Execution of test scenarios, analyzing the actual results against the expected results and creation of test data.
• Wrote test cases and test scripts for the functionality testing.
• Analyzed user requirements, attended Change Request meetings to document changes and implemented procedures to test changes.
• Involved in Database testing.
• Involved in DB load testing.
• Performed Regression testing using Win runner and Manual Testing.
• Involved in beans testing using Bean Test.
• Written test plans, which detailed the testing scope, strategy, hi-level test requirements, and necessary resources
• Documented test cases corresponding to business rules and other operating conditions.
• Closely worked with developers and System Engineers to nail down the technical problems
• Involved in executing Functional testing, System testing and Integration testing.

Environment: Cold Fusion, Windows 2000, Java, Win runner 7.0/ 7.25, Test director, Tomcat web server, UNIX (Sun Solaris), Sql Server.