SUMMARY:

• Seven Plus years of experience in Information Technology as a Quality Assurance Analyst.
• Experienced in Testing of Client Server, Web based and Mainframe applications with a good exposure to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Involved in reviewing the business requirements, and creating the Test Plans, Test Reports and writing the Test Cases.
• Extensive experience in API Testing, Integration testing, System testing, Regression testing, Functional testing, Performance testing, Back - end testing, User Acceptance UAT and Ad Hoc testing for various applications.
• Proven expertise in Black Box, White Box, Gray Box and Backend Testing.
• Participated in Walkthroughs and Inspection meetings to review Test scripts and results.
• Expertise in Test Management tools Test Director, HP Quality center/ALM and Rational Clear Quest.
• Expertise in Testing the GUI screens by creating automated scripts in QTP/HP UFT.
• Experience with Automation tools like QTP/HP UFT -Object repository, Checkpoints, Actions, Functions, regular expressions, parameterization, transactions, descriptive programming, Object spy, function library.
• Develop test cases from JIRA stories.
• Extensively used ALM for Defect Tracking, Defect Reporting and creation of Customized Management reports.
• Functional testing of Cloud based web applications
• Created manual tests, run them and record the results by using Microsoft Test Manager (MTM).
• Generated Test Metrics showing the number of test cases executed, number passed, number failed and number left to execute in weekly meetings.
• Involved in preparation of test strategies, test cases for testing the functionality, usability, reliability and supportability of critical applications; performed integration testing and system testing.
• Created and maintained requirement traceability matrix and worked with project managers on creating test schedules.
• Involved in post production testing and validation testing. Acted as a point of contact regarding defect status / resolution for the Development team, QA team and the users.
• Expertise in writing and executing SQL queries to perform backend testing using SQL Server, Oracle 9i, DB2,SYBASE
• Good experience in using UNIX Commands for editing and executing the shell scripts.
• Worked in various environments UNIX, Windows NT/2000/XP/ 2003/2008/2010 Server.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Good team player with the ability to lead, manage and work independently in a timely sensitive environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Methodologies: Agile SCRUM, Waterfall, V Model

Testing Tools: QTP 9.5, 11.0/UFT, Selenium, LoadRunner, QualityCenter9.5,10(QC), ALM, TFS, VSTF, MTM, Rally

Defect Tracking & Test Management tools: Test Director, Quality Center, ALM, Rational Clear Quest, MTM, TFS, Jira

Scripting Languages: VB Script, HTML, XML, Java Script

Version Control Tools: SVN, PVCS, CSS, Visual Source Safe (VSS) and Mainframe Endeavor.

Testing Area: API Testing, Functionality testing, Integration Testing, white box, Black box testing, Smoke Testing, GUI Testing, Regression & Load testing, Security testing, User Acceptance testing, Compatibility testing, Integration testing.

Databases: MS-SQL Server, Oracle 9i, DB2, SYBASE, TOAD, PL/SQL Developer

Technologies: C, C++, Java, J2ee, .Net, Struts, SOAP UI, SQL

Operating System: Unix, Z/OS, Windows NT/2000/XP, 8, 10

MSSuite: MS Word, MS-Excel, MS-Outlook, MS-Project and MS-Access

Web Server: Web sphere, Apache, WebLogic Server

Domain: Health, Accounting & Finance, Utilities and Telecom

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Austin, TX

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the user requirements and functional specifications to develop Test cases to cover overall QA testing and developed Test Data based on requirements. Involved in all phases of SDLC.
• Developed Test cases based on Test scenarios and specifications.
• Performed testing in different windows OS including windows 8 and windows 10.
• Created test cases and organize them into test plans and suites in ALM
• Performed Black Box testing, Smoke, Functional, Integration, System, User Acceptance, Database, Regression testing.
• Extensively worked on back end testing and has good knowledge of writing SQL queries to verify the data using TOAD and SQL Developer.
• Worked on Batch job processes testing using WIN SCP and Putty.
• Logged Bugs/Defects using JIRA.
• Design, develop and implement Page Object Model Pattern based Keyword Driven automation testing framework utilizing Java, TestNG and Selenium Web-Driver.
• Interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues and investigated the bugs in the application.
• Integrated the test suites to Jenkins(CI/CD) to execute them automatically after every successful deployment.
• Experience in working on functional testing of SOAP and RESTful Web Services using JMeter.
• Validated the REST services for various service request and responses (JSON) involved in the application and comparing the results in Portal and databases.
• Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application's and in the testing environment using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Jenkins.
• Used Selenium WebDriver for automating functional testing and to identify various critical points in applications.
• Experienced in automation project continuous integration using Jenkins with Maven build tool.
• Involved in documenting testing methodology by following standards for test documentation, test requirements and test scenarios.
• Involved in designing and building automation frameworks in support of continuous integration in a test-driven development (TDD).

Environment: Java, J2EE, XML, ALM, Oracle 9i, Selenium Web Driver, TestNg, Agile (Scrum), Windows XP & MS Office, TFS, WIN SCP, MTM, Jenkins, CI/CD, JMeter, Maven, JIRA, UNIX/LINUX.

Confidential, San Antonio, TX

Lead Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the user requirements and functional specifications to develop Test cases to cover overall QA testing and developed Test Data based on requirements. Involved in all phases of SDLC.
• Created and maintained the Requirements Traceability matrix to verify that all the requirements are met as per the defined business processes and requirements.
• Developed Test cases based on Test scenarios and specifications.
• Involved in testing the weekly, monthly LLRI reports using SQL queries and Microsoft Excel.
• Performed testing in different windows OS including windows 8 and windows 10.
• Created test cases and organize them into test plans and suites in ALM
• Performed Black Box testing, Smoke, Functional, Integration, System, User Acceptance, Database, Regression testing.
• Extensively worked on back end testing and has good knowledge of writing SQL queries to verify the data using TOAD.
• Logged Bugs/Defects using Quality Center and performed Regression Testing after rectification from Developers.
• Enhancing test scripts using object oriented programming features in Java, Junit, TestNG annotation and handling dependency using Maven POM xml in Selenium WebDriver.
• Worked with continuous automation code execution in order to perform regression test through Continuous Integration (CI) tool such as Jenkins.
• Analyzing the TestNG and Extent Reports after executing the selenium WebDriver automation suites through Jenkins, TestNG and preparing daily and release level automation status reports.
• Created Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure that all requirements defined for a system are tested in the test protocols.
• Developed and executed SQL queries to fetch data from SQL database to perform backend database testing, validate and compare expected results with those actually obtained.
• Interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues and investigated the bugs in the application.
• Involved in Creating the UAT Test Strategy and UAT defect reporting.
• Followed a Hybrid framework to adopt keyword driven, data-driven and script modularity methods in selenium.
• Developed use cases, test cases, test plans and the Test scripts for the cloud based application in Amazon cloud environment.
• Generated weekly Status Reports to the team manager & participated in weekly status meeting with Team members, Team managers, Business analysts & Technical team.
• Involved in documenting testing methodology by following standards for test documentation, test requirements and test scenarios.
• Assist in UAT planning for testing scope: creating test case scenarios, data analysis, reporting, and troubleshooting.

Environment: Java, Toad, Oracle Sybase11.1.X, XML, Selenium web driver, TestNg, QC/ALM, Agile SCRUM, SOAPUI, Windows XP & MS Office, VB Script, Rational clear quest, JIRA, Tomcat, Jenkins.

Confidential, Freehold, NJ

Sr. Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in reviewing of Business Requirement Documents, and prepared the Test Plan & Test Strategies, Test Cases.
• Extensively worked with peers in development and all other stakeholders of the Project to troubleshoot and resolve project issues both technical and non-technical in nature.
• Performed all phases of testing which includes Black box / White box testing, Functionality testing, Regression Testing, GUI testing, negative testing, Back-end testing, Ad Hoc testing, and Sanity testing, system testing and User Acceptance Testing of the application.
• Involved in testing the weekly, monthly time sheet reports through web services by connecting to DB2 and Oracle databases.
• Sometimes testers are responsible for communicating with customers for understanding the requirements.
• Used VB Script to create, maintain and execute QTP/UFT tests
• Designed Functions Library, Functions, and Subroutine’s, Common functions, Utilities functions, Regular Expressions and Environmental variables using QTP/UFT in VB scripts.
• Extensively worked on back end testing and has good knowledge of writing SQL queries to verify the data using Aqua Data Studio.
• Involved in testing the Productivity of the vBuild system by using Shell scripts, and send the reports to the business users.
• Actively participated in weekly sprint meetings and daily standup meetings as part of Agile methodology
• Expertise in testing the Shell/Perl based batch reports as well as frame work reports required by the business users.
• Used F-Secure SSH client for editing script files and to execute the scripts in Test environment.
• Used F-Secure SSH file transfer for doing the FTP of Shell scripts from development to Testing and UAT environments.
• Track all the defects and Issues of all the modules of the project and escalate the critical issues to the development Team.
• Acted as a point of contact regarding defect status / resolution for the Development team, QA team and the users.

Environment: .Net, HTML, CSS, XML, DB2, HP ALM, Test Director, Web logic Server 8.1, Web logic workshop, Agile, Aqua Data Studio 4.7.2, Win CVS 2.0, Sun Solaris 10, TFS, MTM, SOAP UI, QTP/UFT.

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in design review meetings to understand Technical and Functional systems overview.
• Extensively worked with peers in development and other stakeholders to troubleshoot and resolve project issues.
• Involved in preparation of test strategies, test plans, and test cases for testing the functionality, usability, reliability and supportability of the application.
• Performed all phases of testing which includes Black box / White box testing, Functionality testing, Regression Testing, GUI testing, negative testing, Back-end testing, Ad Hoc testing, and Sanity testing, system testing and User Acceptance Testing of the application.
• Responsible for testing the entire application for GUI, Functionality, Business Logic and End to End of Web Portal application.
• Extensively used Quality Center and categorized defects based on severity assigning them to concerned developer, generation of reports for management requirements.
• Prepared Weekly status reports and Test summary reports with Go / No Go status.
• Writing and executing SQL queries to perform backend testing using SQL Server Management Studio.
• Track all the defects and Issues of all the modules of the projects and escalate the critical issues to the Test & Development Managers.
• Acted as a point of contact regarding defect status / resolution for the Development team, QA team and the users.

Environment: Oracle 9i, JAVA, HTML, MicroStrategy 8x/9x (Desktop), VSS, Quality Center, Win Runner, Load Runner, Windows XP & MS Office.

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in review meetings to understand overall scope of the Testing from both technical and functional requirements perspective.
• Created the Test Plans and Test Cases based on Business requirements.
• Performed all phases of testing that includes Integration testing, Regression Testing and System testing.
• Involved in the User Acceptance Testing of the application.
• Extensively worked on back end testing and has good knowledge of writing SQL queries and execute to verify the data.
• Responsible for entering, Tracking defects in Quality Centerto resolve defects.
• Reported the defects using Test Director Tool.

Environment: QC, SQL Server 2000, .NET, MySQL, Test Director, Windows XP/2000 Server & MS Office.