Objective: Over 7 years of extensive hands on experience in diversified fields of the Software Development Life Cycle, specialized in Quality Assurance Process, Verification, Validation, Testing and Reporting across multiple platforms and extensive database experience, seeking a position as a Software Test Analyst.

Technical Skills:

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, MS-Dos, Solaris
Languages: C++, Java, HTML, XML, VB,SQL, PL/SQL, TSL, JavaScript
Databases: Oracle, MS-SQL Server, MS-Access.
Test Automation Tools: QuickTest Pro, WinRunner, Quality Center, TestDirector and LoadRunner
Test Management Tools: Quality Center, TestDirector,Doors
Web servers: IIS, Tomcat
Version Control Tools: Visual Safe Source, StarTeam
Application Servers: Weblogic
Software: MS Office, Photoshop

Expertise:

• Experience with writing Test plans and Test cases of various Business applications and complete familiarity with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle.
• Specific testing expertise includes Scripted System Testing, System Testing, Functionality Testing, Positive Testing, Negative Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Regression Testing, Manual Testing, Load Testing, Stress Testing, Volume Testing.
• Experienced in both Manual and Automated testing of the Client/Server and distributed n-tier applications.
• Strong in HP QTP, LoadRunner, Quality Center, TestDirector.
• Experienced in Testing Backend and Web Based Applications.
• Extensively used SQL to perform transaction testing to ensure data consistency and data integrity.
• Developed Oracle PL/SQL Procedure, Function and Performed Oracle table manipulation.
• Strong working experience in networking ofActive Directory, Windows 2000/2003/XP, Exchange 2000/2003 and Server 2000/2003.
• Experience in Disaster Recovery & Performance Tuning.
• Adding new organizations to Enterprise Domain.
• Experience in installing the server Patches.
• Updated Bios and Firmware, worked on RAID, Microsoft Office Ghost.
• Troubleshoot skills for network issues.
• Troubleshoot skills for Hardware issues.
• Ability to facilitate and coordinate internal testing meetings and client UAT meetings.
• Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals/automation; Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from group of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to work under strict deadlines.
• Hardworking and strong attitude to learn and willing to work in new technologies in a short timeframe.
• A highly motivated self-starter, team player with excellent analytical, technical and interpersonal skills.
• Possess and have demonstrated outstanding verbal and written communications skills, excellent facilitation skills and problem solving skills, excellent team work and collaboration skills, and strong organizational skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential,Brooklyn NY (Free lancing)
QA Analyst
June 2012 to Present

• Analyzed the functional specifications and design documentations.
• Defined and documented test plan and developed test conditions for new or existing systemsto projects with moderate to large scope.
• Manually created and input test data or extracted production data to execute predefined test conditions.
• Participated in requirements reviews, design reviews, system analysis and testing reviews.
• Developed Test Plan and Test Cases from requirement documents.
• Executed Test Cases for Manual Testing based on the functional/code specs.
• Finalized test scripts from the first build of the enhanced functionality.
• Functionality Testing, Positive Testing, Negative Testing, Regression Testing, Manual Testing, Smoke Testing, End-to-End testing
• Defects were tracked and reported, captured, manage and communicate the many feature requests, defect reports, changes and project issues using Quality Center.
• Used MS- SQL to test the integrity of data by querying the database

Environment: Windows, MS-Office, HTML, Citrix XenApp, Quality Center, MS-SQL Server, Outlook, Java,
Confidential,Annapolis MD
Sr. Software Test Engineer
Sep 2011 to March 2012

• Responsible for creation of Test Strategies, Test Plans based on the requirements.
• Writing all test cases for applications.
• Responsible for creation multiple test scripts for demo to client
• Responsible for creation for test script for Practice test
• Test Execution and Defect Management and requirement reviews as needed
• Performed End-to-End testing manually.
• Extensively involved in the Integration testing, System testing of the Application.
• Agile Testing Methodology was used in the project
• Scripted System Testing, Structured Exploratory Testing, Guerilla Testing, Regression Testing, Static Testing, Smoke Testing, Sanity Testing, Configuration Testing, Performance Testing, Security Testing, End-to-End testing
• Data migration
• Attended meeting with BA, QA Managers, Developers, Testers
• Organize meeting with Tester to elaborate requirements
• Review test execution results before summiting to management
• Attended meeting with the client (silent person) to understand the requirement better
• Performed End-to-End Testing Manually before Automated Testing.
• Identified test cases and converted those cases in to automation/QTP scripts.
• Record TCM demo in the WebEx for smoke test.
• Used VB Script custom functions and Procedures.
• Used Recovery Scenario Manage to recognize POP-Up’s.
• Added objects to Object Repository.
• Performed regression test on different builds with QTP automated scripts.
• Tested TCM, Driver, and Authoring web based application.

Environments: Windows, LoadUI, Skype, QTP, SQL 2008, Java, C-Sharp, VM Ware (Desktop), VM Ware (Server based), WebEx, Microsoft SharePoint & Outlook.
Confidential,DC
QA Analyst
From Oct 2010 to Sep 2011

• Responsible for writing test plans based on the requirements.
• Performed End-to-End Testing Manually before Automated Testing.
• Identified test cases and converted those cases in to automation/QTP scripts.
• Reviewed and enhanced the scripts as needed.
• Created and updated Project Log on daily basis.
• Used QC to report the issues found on Functional testing.
• Participated weekly team meeting with managers, DBA, Tech Lead, System Admin, and updates on the status.
• Mapped the custom objects to the standard object and inserted Text, Standard, Bitmap, checkpoint or used micPass and micFail where needed to compare the SQL2000 behaviors to SQL2008 behaviors.
• Performed Data-Driven-Testing through the external data source such as MS Excel spreadsheet.
• Used VB Script custom functions and Procedures.
• Used Recovery Scenario Manage to recognize POP-Up’s.
• Tested applications in different environments with automated QTP scripts.
• Added objects to Object Repository.
• Performed regression test on different builds with QTP automated scripts.
• Developed Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) to track requirement.
• Performed Quality Analysis on problem reports against software and the midgrade environment (SQL2008) in order to confirm that problems truly exists and can be recreated for testing.

Environment: Windows, QTP, Quality Center, SQL Server 2000 & 2008, .Net, Citrix XenApp, Client Manager, IMS, VMS, MKS,RQS, LoadRunner.
Confidential,Largo MD
Software Test Analyst
From March 2007 – Oct 2010
Job Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements by interacting with business analysts, users and developers.
• Involved in preparing Test plan and developed Test Cases, Test Scenarios manually.
• Created automated test scripts, using HP’s test automation tool, QTP and performed data driven test.
• Executed the test cases and compared the expected results with actual results.
• Performed Functional, Regression and Navigational testing of the application using QuickTest Pro.
• Prepared the Test data for User Acceptance Testing.
• Developed automation scripts in VB script and enhanced the scripts by using QTP’s subroutines built-in functions to handle complicated test scenarios.
• Wrote SQL queries for database verification and validation.
• Performed the DB testing by executing and retrieving the data for SQL Queries.
• Extensively involved in the Integration testing, System testing of the Application.
• Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Performed the Glass box testing by executing the Oracle PL/SQL code.
• Involved in batch process for creating auto test tree, which consists of main test that calls other tests in QuickTest Pro.
• Defects were tracked and reported, captured, manage and communicate the many feature requests, defect reports, changes and project issues using Quality Center.
• Involved in Load, Stress & Endurance testing of the system bottlenecks by creating virtual users in LoadRunner.
• Involved in gathering information about system usage and configuring LoadRunner.
• Involved in planning load test also involved in scenario creation and execution.
• Involved in creating Vusers for performing web testing, also analyzed the results under load test.
• Measured Throughput, Hits per second, Response time, Transaction time using Load Runner Analysis.
• Involved in Memory Performance testing by running various applications at the same time verified the CPU memory consumed for application.
• Provided test support in the areas of planning, execution, and documentation for all software development and maintenance efforts both internal and external to the company.
• Assisted the test Manager with day to day operations and test conduct.
• Served as an interface to the customer during user evaluations and demonstrations.
• Prepared brief in support of Test Analysis Group (TAG) meetings during test execution.
• Developed Software Test Analysis Reports (STAR) in accordance with appropriate standard and/or established standards.
• Assisted with providing guidance/training to new testing personnel.

Environment: Windows, QTP, Quality Center, SQL Server, Oracle, UNIX, Doors, VSS, .NET, J2EE, LoadRunner.
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