SUMMARY:

• ISTQB certified professional with 7+ years of expertise in Information Technology with expertise in Software Quality Assurance & Software Test Automation in Web and Client/ServerApplications.
• Good domain working experience at ERP Retail, Banking & Financial Service, Retirement, Health care, Confidential Virtualization, Ecommerce, Manufacturing and other industry applications.
• Having 4+ years of Automation Testing Experience using Mercury HP QTP and Quality Center
• Extensive experience in developing Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases, Test Matrixes, Requirements Traceability, Test Reports and documentation of Manual and Automated Tests.
• Expertise in database querying, data manipulation and population using SQL& PL/SQL in Oracle and SQL Server
• Extensive knowledge of software design life cycle and database testing procedures
• Experience in developing Test Cases for Functional, Integration, System, GUI, and Regression testing independently.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with the Scrum method of Agile software development
• Strong knowledge on ecommerce B2B, B2C, C2B and C2C applications
• Good experience in preparing Tractability matrix between requirements and Test cases
• Played a key role in implementing Agile QA testing processes
• In-depth knowledge of data analysis, database design, Oracle SQL, and SQL testing
• Good Experience in testing applications using automated testing tools like Hp Mercury QuickTest Professional (QTP),
• Hands on experience in developing Data Driven and Keyword Driven framework.
• Strong Experience in VB Scripting (QTP)and Descriptive Programming
• Experience in Assisting Developers to find the Possible Root Cause of the Bugs.
• Proficiency in Defect management, including Defect creation, modification, tracking, and reporting using Industry standard Tools like Mercury HP Quality Center 10.0, Bugzilla, Clear Quest, JIRA, PRTracker.
• Experience in maintaining and uploading the QTP Scripts to Quality Center
• Experienced in Version Control tools like Microsoft Visual Source Safe (VSS) &Visual Studio Team Foundation server.
• Performed Positive & Negative Testing and End-to-End testing
• Performing all types of testing (Functional, Browser compatibility using Internet Explorer 7, 8, 9, Firefox, Chrome &Safari).
• Comprehensive knowledge of database management systems, SQL Queries, and UNIX
• Experience in setting up Virtual Test Environment Using Confidential
• Experience on Different Confidential Desktop and ESX Server Products.
• Good at communication and interpersonal skills backed up by sound professional ability to work independently as well as a team member, in a dynamic/multi-task environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:-

QTP 9.2&10.0,WinRunner 8.0, Load Runner,Selenium

Test Management Tools

Quality Center 9.2&10, Test Director, Team Tracker, BugZilla, Rational Clear Quest, JIRA

Web Technologies

HTML, JavaScript, Servlets, JSP

DBMS

Oracle, SQL, MS-Access

Operating Systems

Win9X, WinXP, Vista,Win2003 server, Unix

Servers

Apachi Tomcat, Web Logic, WebSphere

Test Scripting Languages

VBScript

Virtual environment
Test Documentation

Confidential Workstation, Converter, ESX Server, VCenter Server
Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Summary Reports, Test Matrices, Bug Rep.

Version Control Tools

Visual Source Safe, SharePoint,Visual Studio TFS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:-

Confidential, Austin, TX Feb 11 – Till Date

Role : Sr Automation Engineer
Project: Confidential

Description: -Retail distribution of Confidential project provides a new retail distribution client site by migrating all existing modules onto a portal platform. Confidential (Manufacturing Execution System), is a special application for only and only covers all manufacturing operations. It consists of four modules. All modules integrated with each other. 
WMS&Inventory (Warehouse Management) – This module covers complete distribution cycle, like sales, BOM, procurement, inventory, Incoming and Outgoing goods overall application master data and automated statistical reports. 
C2 (Costing) – This module covers complete Cost includes BOM, Routing and cost calculation with various parameters. 
POM/DPS (Production Order Management / Detailed Planning Scheduling) – This module covers production order all operations and scheduling of plant operations. 
SFC (Shop Floor Control) – this module covers all shop floor operations includes automatic machine data BOM capturing system. Graphical online machine monitor system is a special feature of this module.

Roles & Responsibility:

• Analyzed the Functional requirements to fully understand the scope of the testing
• Plan, Schedule and Co-ordinate testing tasks in Quality Center
• Interaction with the Team members and client, in daily SCRUM meeting
• Handle the tasks of writing database code and monitoring database performance
• Played a key role in implementing Agile PLM QA testing processes
• Performed the System Testing activities for the builds
• Involved in Preparing and executing Test cases for Warehouse management activities for receipt of inventory, shipment inventory and Stock locator.
• Involved in SQL query optimization and performance tuning of the reports by creating temporary tables
• Attended the scrum meetings, which includes include daily stand-up, iteration planning (comprise of team capacity), release planning, estimation planning.
• Created Automation Test Plan and Reviewed Manual test cases for Automation.
• Involved in Design and Creation of Automation Framework.
• Created Shared Object Repository and Maintained.
• Modified and Executed automated and manual test scripts for different modules using QTP.
• Created Reusable Functions using VBScript,Implemented Regular Expression as Required in QTP
• Created and Optimized the Test Data for Automation Framework.
• Generated the test scripts for Functional, Data driven and Regression testing using automated testing tool Quick Test Pro
• Created Defects and tracked the defects using Quality Center.
• Enhanced QTP script using recovery scenarios for error handling
• Created Recovery Scenarios to handle Exceptional Scenarios.
• Designed and executed manual and automated test cases through QC by integrating QTP
• Involved in preparing Traceability Matrix for the functional requirements of the system
• Usage of Descriptive VBScript Programming to handle exceptional Scenarios
• Used Quality Center to report bugs and follow up
• Executed the QTP test scripts for each build for Functional and Regression Testing
• Worked closely with Developers in resolving the issues and understanding the functionality

Testing Tool : QTP 10.0
Test Management Tool : Quality Center 
Environment : OracleERP, Java, JSP, SQL, VBScript, HTML Visual Studio TFS

Confidential, Richmond, VA Dec 09 – Jan 2011

Role : Sr.QA Analyst
Project: Capital One

Description: - Confidential Financial Corp is a U.S. based bank holding company specializing in credit cards, home loans, auto loans, banking, and savings products. OLB (online Banking) facilitates the users with online banking where users can access accounts details, transfer funds, pay bills etc.
The system enables the creation of a virtual account called mWallet account of every registered customer in the system and will allow every customer to transact on the basis of his virtual account .

Roles & Responsibility:

• Analyzed the Functional Requirements to fully understand the scope of the testing
• Plan, Schedule and Co-ordinate testing tasks in Quality Center
• Interaction with the Team members and client, in daily SCRUM meeting
• Executed Manual test cases
• Involved in the development of QTP Scripts Generation and Review
• Usage of Descriptive VBScript Programming to handle exceptional Scenarios
• Created Reusable Functions using VBScript,Implemented Regular Expression as Required in QTP
• Implemented Various Check Points Using QTP as Required
• Involved in Test Data Preparation and Optimization
• Created Test Sets in Quality Center and executed for each build
• Created Recovery Scenarios to handle Exceptional Scenarios
• Involved in Preparation of Automation Test Plan
• Involved in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Sanity Testing, Ad-hoc Testing and User Acceptance Testing
• Involved in preparing Traceability Matrix for the functional requirements of the system
• Executed SQL Statements for Database Testing using QTP
• Executed the QTP test scripts for each build for Functional and Regression Testing
• Used Quality Center to report bugs and follow up
• Involved in Assigning task to resources and Integration of tasks
• Trained New resources about project and QTP
• Created Defects and tracked the defects using Quality Center.
• Worked closely with Developers in resolving the issues and understanding the functionality
• Generated the test scripts for Functional, Data driven and Regression testing using automated testing tool Quick Test Pro
• Created Recovery Scenarios to handle Exceptional Scenarios.

Testing Tool : QTP 9.2
Test Management Tool: Quality Center 9.2
Environment :ASP.Net, Java, J2EE, JSP, Java Script, VBScript, HTML, Web Sphere, 
Oracle, UNIX, Agile.

Confidential, Palo Alto ,CA Oct 08 – Nov 09

Role : QA Analyst
Project: Converter 4.0

Description: - Confidential Converter provides an easy-to-use, scalable solution for migrations of machines, both physical to virtual and virtual to virtual. Optimized for mass migration, Confidential Converter is equally effective for single-machine conversions. With its comprehensive and comprehensible wizards and task manager, Confidential Converter imports virtual machines faster, with fewer manual steps required, and fewer source hardware limitations than other methods. Converter can, with its ability to hot clone, import with no downtime on the source physical machine. Confidential Converter combines and expands the functionality available in P2V Assistant and Virtual Machine Importer. It eases interoperability among Confidential hosted products (Workstation, Confidential Server, center ,Confidential Player), Virtual Center-managed ESX Server 3.x and 2.5.x, and unmanaged ESX Server 3.x.

Roles & Responsibility:

• Executed Manual test cases
• Created the QTP Automation Hybrid Framework and Implemented
• Created Shared Object Repository using QTP
• Created Reusable Functions which covers the functionality of the application
• Involved in the development of QTP Scripts Generation and Review
• Usage of Descriptive VBScript Programming to handle exceptional Scenarios
• Involved in Creation of Automation Test Plan, Test Cases based on Specification Document
• Created Scripts for Database Testing using QTP
• Involved in Test Data Preparation and Optimization
• Created Test Sets in Quality Center and executed for each build
• Created Recovery Scenarios to handle Exceptional Scenarios
• Analyzed the Functional Requirements to fully understand the scope of the testing
• Involved in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Sanity Testing, Ad-hoc Testing and User Acceptance Testing
• Involved in preparing Traceability Matrix for the functional requirements of the system

Testing Tool : QTP 8.2 and Manual Testing
Test Management Tool: Quality Center 8.2, Bugzilla,SharePoint
Environment : C#, C++, VBScript, HTML, TomCat, Oracle& UNIX, Visual Studio TFS

Confidential, Palo Alto,CA June 07 – Sep 08

Role : QA Analyst
Project: Workstation 6.5

Description:- Confidential Workstation 6.5 makes it simple to create and run multiple virtual machines on your desktop or laptop computer. You can convert an existing physical PC into a Confidential virtual machine, or create a new virtual machine from scratch. Each virtual machine represents a complete PC, including the processor, memory, network connections and peripheral ports. You can switch between operating systems instantly with a click of a mouse, share files between virtual machines with drag-and-drop functionality and access all the peripheral devices you rely on. With Workstation Teams, you can turn an entire multi-tier environment on and off with a single click of the mouse button. Workstation displays live thumbnails of all connected virtual machines, enabling you to easily identify and switch between the virtual machines associated with a team

Roles & Responsibility:

• Executed Manual test cases
• Involved in Design and Creation of Data Driven Frame Work, Shared Object Repository using QTP
• Involved in the development of QTP Scripts Generation and Review
• Involved in Creation of Test Cases based on Specification Document
• Created Reusable Functions using VBScript,Implemented Regular Expression as Required in QTP
• Implemented Various Check Points Using QTP as Required
• Created Test Sets in Quality Center and executed for each build
• Created Recovery Scenarios to handle Exceptional Scenarios
• Involved in Preparation of Test Plan Based on Business Requirement Document
• Analyzed the Functional Requirements to fully understand the scope of the testing
• Involved in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Sanity Testing, Ad-hoc Testing
• Involved in preparing Traceability Matrix for the functional requirements of the system
• Executed SQL Statements for Database Testing using QTP
• Executed the QTP test scripts for each build for Functional and Regression Testing
• Used Quality Center to report bugs and follow up

Testing Tool : QTP 8.2, Bugzilla and Manual Testing
Test Management Tool : Quality Center8.2
Environment : C#, C++, VBScript, HTML, TomCat, Oracle& UNIX

Confidential, Dresher, PA Feb 06 – May 07

Role : QA Analyst
Project: Confidential

Description: - BISYS Retirement insurance Services is a respected leader in the IRA (Individual Retirement Account) and retirement plans industry. It understands the complexities and service needs of the retirement plans marketplace and provides solutions to organizations seeking to achieve and maintain operational compliance, as well as to organizations seeking to capture market share in the IRA and retirement plans industry
The project was the testing of the re-designed participant website for BISYS (now Confidential) Retirement solution. The first phase of the project involved reviewing the test cases, data set up and manual execution of test cases against the newly designed participant websites. This was done using "Quality Center" tool that facilitatedmapping the requirements to the test cases, manual execution of the test cases, logging of the defects and tracking the same in co-ordination with client. The second phase involved usage of QTP (Quick Test Professional) tool for implementing the automation of the very test cases that were executed manually in the first phase.

Roles & Responsibility:

• Involved in functional and regression testing
• Involved in Test Data Preparation and Optimization
• Involved in migration of Test Director to Quality Center
• Involved in Preparation of Test Plan Based on Business Requirement Document
• Involved in Preparation of Test Cases based on Functional Design Documents
• Involved in Functional Testing, Regression Testing
• Performed Sanity testing and Ad-hoc testing on the AUT
• Involved in Black box testing, Verification & Validation Testing
• Involved in Preparing Traceability Matrix between requirements and test cases
• Used Quality Centre as Test Management Tool to report bugs and follow up
• Attended Status Meetings
• Identified test cases for automation and performed Regression testing
• Produced Test Metrics showing the number of test cases executed, number passed, 
  number failed and number left to execute in weekly meetings
• Performed Data-driven testing using data sources from database, excel files
• Created and executed SQL queries to fetch data from an SQL Server database server to 
  validate and compare expected results with those actually obtained
• Conducted various types of testing like Functionality testing, GUI Testing, Regression 
  Testing, Compatibility Testing and Integration Testing

Testing Tool : Manual Testing 
Test Management Tool: Quality Center 8.2, Bugzilla
Environment : C#, C++. VBScript, HTML, TomCat, Oracle& UNIX

Confidential, Vernonhills,IL Mar05- Jan06

Role : QA Engineer
Project: Confidential Clear Contracts

Description: Confidential’s Clear Contracts solution is Health care and medical billing solutions and it will be utilized by the entire organization to help improve payer compliance, reduce payer payment errors, and ensure accurate management reporting.
Founded in 2000 by a group of healthcare industry visionaries, and now a division of Trintech, Confidential improves its customers’ bottom line performance by delivering targeted revenue recovery solutions, including ClearContractsTM, that ensure accurate claims reimbursement, improve workflow and payment collection, streamline contract negotiations, optimize cash flow and profitability, and ensure accurate implementation and compliance.Confidential’s rich industry knowledge and market-focused technology solutions and services empower your organization to identify and then eliminate systemic issues that cause revenue inefficiencies.

Job Responsibility:

• Preparation of Test Cases, specifying description, input data and expected value
• Testing activities includes Functional, GUI and Regression testing
• Evaluation of Test coverage and Test results
• Involved in Test Plan Creation and Test Cases review
• Responsible for logging Bugs in Defect Management, monitoring their status and tracking them to closure
• Analyzing the process of Application and preparing framework for Automation
• Conducted Sanity Testing, Browser Compatibility Testing, Installation Testing and System Testing
• Running the existing scripts for each release for Regression Testing
• Participated in Weekly Project status meeting and updated the process accordingly

Testing : Manual Testing 
Bug Tracking Tool : Clear Quest, JIRA
Environment : Java (JSP and Servlets), WebLogic 7.0, Oracle 8i

CONFIDENTIAL, NJ Aug 04 – Feb 05

Role : QA Engineer
Project: Print portal Services Online

Description: PPSOL is a ecommerce application a customer can conveniently order for custom printing right from the Best Print Buy portal. Best Print Buy offers business cards, postcards, letterhead, invitations and much more to select from hundreds of ready-made, full-color designs from template library and personalize the design with own custom text Or can upload own design for printing for lesser price. The placed order directly eventually rolls off HP Indigo Press 3050 printer and the order is printed in full color on premium quality card stock and shipped right to the door in the quantity selected.

Roles & Responsibility:

• Involved in Developing & execution of Functional Test Cases
• Involved in Functional Testing, Regression Testing
• Performed Sanity testing and Ad-hoc testing on the AUT
• Involved in Black box testing,
• Identifying Bugs and Preparing Bug Reports
• Involved in preparing traceability matrix between requirements and test cases
• Executed SQL Statements to ensure that date is populated into correct tables
• Used BugZilla to report bugs and follow up

Bug Tracking tool: Bugzilla
Environment : Java (JSP and Servlets), WebLogic, Oracle 8i, Manual Testing

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