SUMMARY

• More than 8 years of excellent testing experience in all phases and stages of Software Testing Life Cycle and Software Development Life Cycle with good working knowledge of testing disciplines, tasks, resources and scheduling.
• Extensive hands-on experience in ETL Process and Methodologies. Proficient in writing Test cases & Scripts, Executing Test cases & Scripts, Analyzing Results and Defects Tracking & Reporting. Extensively involved in Functional, Integration, System and Regression testing.
• Web, and Client-Server Systems and Applications for State Govt., Healthcare, Banking, Retail Industries and Telecom.
• Ability to quickly adapt to different project environments, work in teams and accomplish difficult tasks independently within time frame
• Excellent experience in creating Test cases and Test Plan by using tools like Quality Center, Rational Quality Manager and others
• Extensively strong on databases including Oracle 10g/9i/8i, MS SQL Server 2000 / 7.0.
• Good Knowledge of creating test script by using Quick Test Professional & Rational Robot
• Proficient in GUI, Functional, Integration, System, Performance and Regression Testing.
• Ability to quickly learn new Technologies and applying its full range of capabilities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Database: DB2, Oracle, SQL Server,
Data Warehouse Tool: Informatica, Power Center,SQL SERVER 2005/2008
Domain: Telecom, State Govt, Financial, Health & Retail
Change Mgt Tool: Test Director, Quality Center, PVCS.
Languages: PL/SQL, SQL, Visual Basic, Java
Office Tools: MS Office Suite, MS Visio, MS Project
Operating System: UNIX, Windows
Reporting Tool: Cognos, Business Objects, Query Studio
Standards: RUP, CMM, ISO 9001
Tools: TOAD, SQL Enterprise Manager, SQL Query Analyzer,
SQL Navigator.
Web Technologies: ASP, XML, XSL, XHTML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.

Client: Confidential,Irving TX Sep’11 Till Date
Project: Loan Path
Role: QA Analyst

Description: Confidential, is a collaborative business-to-business lease and credit management plat-form. It integrates all the tasks required from “bid-to-booking” of a lease/loan, and makes them available on one common interface. Using Loan Path you can set up and manage lease/loan entities such as Programs, Partners, Credit Applications, Contracts, Policies, and Reports.
Loan Path integrates with most standard external interfaces to price, credit-score, and manage
data for front office operations in a leasing/loan environment.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the regression testing of the Loan Path application.
• Conditioned and prepared regression test data to meet the testing requirements in SIT and UAT.
• Keyed the data to create Business Loan applications in the test environments. Data was keyed in to test several queuing functionalities (Pending, Approved, Decline etc)
• Validated the application statuses per the Business Requirements.
• Validated the Loan Path application to ensure that the system is correctly generating the loan related documents (Loan Application, Terms and Conditions, Letters etc) with the correct names, addresses, interest, late fees etc.
• Created system documentation for the new testers.
• Worked with Offshore team to coordinate the assignment of the test defects.
• Used Quality Center 10.0 for Defect Management.
• Involved in different phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Analyzed the Business and System Requirements.
• Interacted with Business Analysts and Software Developers to understand application functionality and performance issues
• Queried the database tables and validated the front-end data with the backend data.
• Conducted Functional, Integration and System Testing/Regression/ Stress/ Usability/GUI Testing.
• Performed manual testing for all different kinds of test cases.
• Submitted the defect status report to the QA lead before each defect status meeting.
• Interacting with Development and QA Teams to ensure overall quality of the software.

Environment: Quality Center 10.0, ,CICS, Java, XML, MS Office Suite, Windows XP, SQL, QTP.

Client: Confidential,Lansing, MI Nov’10 Aug’ 11
Project: SACWIS.
Role: QA Analyst

Confidential, is a comprehensive automated case management tool that supports social workers\' Foster Care, Child Protective Services, and Adoption/Medical Subsidy. Intake refers to the process performed by an agency to record and prioritize the receipt of reports and referrals to the agency.
Responsibilities:

• Participated in different phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Participated in different testing methods (functional, regression, system, integration, performance, stress) based on the business requirements for an appropriate testing approach.
• Requirement management with Rational Requisite Pro.
• Prepared test scenario and review with Business Users according to Business requirement and use cases to cover business scenarios.
• Used Rational Quality managerto write the test plans, test cases, analyzed the results.
• Implemented defect tracking using Rational Clear Quest.
• Create, debug and run the test scripts/procedures in Rational Robot.
• Validate data lodes in Pre-prod/UAT environment before deployment to Users
• Co-ordinate with the team to ensure and track total quality deliverables to satisfy business need.
• Performed extensive Backend Testing by developing, modifying, and executing SQL queries for data validation and data verification on database.
• Created Traceability Matrix for Requirements vs. Test Case Matrix
• Participated in walk through meeting and created meeting minutes.

Environment:Mercury Tools QuickTestPro8.2/9.1, Java, Rational Clear Quest, Rational Test Manager, Rational Requisite Professional, Rational Robot, Oracle10g, ASP.Net XML, MS Office Suite, Windows XP.

Client: Confidential,Pompano Beach, FL Jan’09 Oct’ 10
Project: Pathway.
Role: QA Analyst
Confidential, one of the leading anatomic pathology practices in the United States. AmeriPath offers a broad range of testing and information services used by physicians in the detection, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of cancer and other diseases and medical conditions. The task is to lead the automation and manual testing efforts on the Pathway application modules Lab Information System (LIS) and Billing Information Systems (BIS) using QTP and Quality Center.
Responsibilities:

• Designedand developed the test strategies and test plans through the entire Project Life Cycle.
• Identify different testing methods (functional, regression, system, integration, performance, stress) based on the business requirements for an appropriate testing approach.
• Define and review automation test plans. Evaluated the selection criteria for Mercury automation test tools- QTP and Load Runner.
• Direct the team and their testing effort efficiently for better quality of deliverable and to comply with company adopted standards
• Manage the day-to-day activities, testing resources, test
  execution and monitor detailed testing progress and results in each test cycle.
• Coordinate test process with business analysts, application developers and data architecture team.
• Provide Project lead with weekly status reports.
• Assisted the team in executing the automation and manual test scenarios as needed.
• Running reports in Cognos, Query Studio and verifying with the application LIS.

Environment:Mercury Tools(QuickTestPro8.2/9.1,LoadRunner8.0,TestDirector for Quality Center 8.2), Java, XML, HTML, VB Script, Unix, SQL Developer, Oracle 10g, Cognos Reporting, Informatica, Windows XP Professional, MS Excel, MSWord, Query Studio.

Client: Confidential,Irving TX Jan’07 Dec’08
Project: Online Banking
Role: QA Analyst

Description: Confidential, is one of the leading Financial Services Company. It provides various Consumer Services like Charge and Credit Cards, Traveler checks, Investment Products, Insurance, International and Online Banking. Online Banking is a Web-Based Application, which is basically for the customer support and satisfaction. The client Application was developed in C#.Net.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in different phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Analyzed the Business and System Requirements.
• Interacted with Business Analysts and Software Developers to understand application functionality and performance issues
• Prepared Test plan & Test cases based on the business requirements.
• Queried the database tables and validated the front-end data with the backend data.
• Implemented Agile Methodology in the SDLC processing.
• Helped in developing the Test Plan and Test strategy.
• Conducted Functional, Integration and System Testing/Regression/ Stress/ Usability/GUI Testing.
• Analyzed the test requirements and automated test cases using the Win Runner
• Developed SQL Queries to perform Back-end Testing.
• Performed manual testing for all different kinds of test cases.
• Involved in tracking, reviewing, analyzing, and comparing bugs using Quality Center.
• Submitted the defect status report to the QA lead before each defect status meeting.
• Interacting with Development and QA Teams to ensure overall quality of the software.

Environment: Quality Center, Win Runner 6.0, Load Runner 6.5, .NET, HTML, DHTML, Windows server 2003, Oracle 8i, DB2, COBOL,CICS

Client: Confidential,AR June’05 to Oct’2006
Project: POS Systems
Role: QA Analyst

Description: This is a comprehensive POS application that automates almost all aspects of a consumer electronics department of WAL-MART. This application has four modules viz., 1.sales module 2.Inventory management module 3.Refund processing module, and 4.Application customization module.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for manually testing all the four modules of the application.
• Preparing test plan and developing test cases and test scenarios. Developing sample test data to be used for executing the tests.
• Tracking defects and assigning defects to developers for fixing using Test Director. Deciding the extent of regression testing required and performing it.
• Performing Integration testing and System testing. Testing user interface of the application..
• Preparing test plan and developing test cases and test scenarios. Developing sample test data to be used for executing the tests.
• Tracking defects and assigning defects to developers for fixing using Test Director.
• Deciding the extent of regression testing required and performing it.
• Performing Integration testing and System testing. Testing user interface of the application.

Environment: Win Runner 7.0, Test Director7.5, MS Access, Oracle 8.x. Windows2000. Rational Clear Quest, Rational Test Manager, Rational Requisite Professional.

Client: Confidential, Oct’04- May’05
Role: QA Consultant
Description: Confidential, different applications within Sprint PCS to coexist and be able to communicate and share data within the enterprise. This project employs an n-tier architecture ensuring uniform data access and global data transparency among individual business applications within Sprint PCS.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in different phases of Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC)
• Analyzed the Business and System Requirements.
• Created traceability matrix to map the test cases with requirements of the system
• Helped in developing the Test Plan and Test strategy.
• Conducted Functional, Integration and System Testing/Regression/ Stress/ Usability/GUI Testing.
• Developed SQL Queries to perform Back-end Testing.
• Performed Data Driven Test Using Win Runner
• Submitted the defect status report to the QA lead before each defect status meeting.
• Interacting with Development and QA Teams to ensure overall quality of the software.
• Involved more in Manual Test cases creation and validation of test cases.

Environment: Test Director, Java, Oracle 8, SQL Server 2000, XML, UNIX and Win Runner.

Client: Confidential, Joplin MO Oct’03 Sep’04
Role: QA Tester
Description: Confidential, manufacturing company with over seventeen plants spread throughout the United States. Customer Information System is a mission critical Internet based application and a one-stop shop for Tamko’s customers. CIS involved several modules like Administration, Order tracking invoice and billing.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing functional requirements document.
• Defining, Presenting and Documenting Test Plans and Test Strategies for each module of the application.
• Tested the application using Win Runner as automation test tool to test web-applications.
• Generated Test Scripts using TSL of Win Runner for Automated Testing
• Extensively worked on handling the application response for Positive and Negative sets of data using Data Driven Testing.
• Tested application using functional testing and also performed Regression, Integration, System, Performance, Stress and Scalability tests.
• Performed Backend testing using SQL queries to retrieve data from SQL Database.
• Responsible for product releases (Builds) in the Test Environment as and when they are developed and ready for testing.
• Writing and enhancing Test Scripts with every release of the product.
• Assisted in creating test plans, developed and executed test cases.
• Created traceability matrix to map the test cases with requirements of the system.
• Performed extensive manual testing of the application in its initial phase.
• Executed Functional, System, Integration, and Regression testing of the application.
• Assisted in creating test scripts using Win Runner based on the test cases identified from functional requirements.
• Involved in tracking, reviewing, analyzing, and comparing bugs using Test Director.
• Performed GUI testing for data entry screens in the application.
• Performed Black Box testing to check the functionality and user requirements.
• Performed Back-end testing by executing SQL Queries on the database.
• Test Director is used for reporting the results and organized all the test cases.

Environment: VB.Net, C#, SQL Server 2000, ASP. Net, XML, IIS, JavaScript, Windows 2000/98/XP, VBScript, HTML, DHTML, Internet Explorer 5.0, TOAD, Test Director, LoadRunner6.5, Win runner 7.5, DB2, COBOL