Summary

• Over 4+ years of software testing experience in the web-based, client-server, desktop based applications, and relational databases
• Experience working with XML, Java, and .Net, applications
• Expertise in reviewing and analyzing functional requirements, documenting Test Plan and Test cases, execution of test scenarios, automation of test cases, and analyzing the results against the expected results
• Adept at performing Functional Testing, Black Box Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, and User Acceptance Testing
• Comprehensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), QA Life Cycle, Waterfall Model, Agile (Scrum), and RUP
• Proficient in performing Manual tests ,test execution, defect logging, tracking, and reporting
• Excellent at Front-End Testing by performing GUI Testing, Usability Testing, and validating the functionality
• Hands-on experience in Back-End Testing for verifying the integrity of database by writing SQL queries
• Strong Knowledge in testing database applications of RDBMS in MS SQL Server, and Oracle
• Strong working knowledge in managing tests using Quality Center, and executing automated tests using QTP
• Highly skilled at reporting defects using defect-tracking tools: Quality Center 10.0, MS Team Foundation Server 2008, and Bugzilla
• Well-experienced at tracing the test cases to the requirements using Traceability Matrix
• Communicated with the Team Lead, Business Analyst, and Developers regarding testing status
• Good knowledge of Performance, Stress, and Load Testing using Load Runner
• Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrable verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in teams even in fast-paced environments

Professional Experience
Confidential,MI
January 2009-May 2012
QA Analyst

QSSI offers state-of-the-art enterprise security solutions across application and network domains. The IDM application addresses identity and data security issues such as Identity Management and Access Control. The web-based administration provides centralized Single Sign-On, User Account Management, Self-Service Password, and Self-Service Account Management both at application and network levels.
Responsibilities:

• Tested User Account Management and Self-Service Portal application modules that were built as per ISO/IEC 27001 regulations
• Participated in the walkthroughs to get familiar with the project and the testing requirements
• Involved in preparing the Test Plan and Test Cases based on Business Requirements, Functional Requirements, and Use Case documents
• Created multiple user accounts in the Windows Server 2003 Active Directory/LDAP for testing purposes
• Implemented Functional Regression Testing and Performance Testing for identity generation and validation
• Performed Positive and Negative Regression through sending SOAP requests, analyzing responses, and generating reports
• Analyzed detailed access-logs and configuration audit-logs to test access control functionality
• Manually tested all the test scenarios to ensure that all business process flows are tested from end-to-end
• Tracked defects and generated reports using Bugzilla 3.2
• Extensively used Quality Center 10.0 to manage test cases, trace them to the requirements and log defects
• Participated in weekly meetings with the Team Lead and the management team to report testing status
• Extensively used SQL queries to performed database testing

Environment: Scrum, XML, SOAP, Sun IDM 7.1, Bugzilla 3.2, Windows Server 2003, Oracle, MS SQL Server

Confidential,Philadelphia,PA September 2008 December 2009
QA Analyst
Integrated Service Desktop (ISD) is a web-based portal that supports the functional activities performed by client service professionals. ISD allows Funds Transfers, Add/Delete stops on checks, Add legal and fraud related comments on accounts, Case Tracking, and Account Inquiry through a single system.

Responsibilities:

• Participated in the walkthroughs and review sessions to better understand the system and functional specifications
• Involved in developing comprehensive Test Plan and Test Cases for the applications under test
• Developed test strategy, test scenarios and managed test cases and test scripts in Quality Center 9.2
• Performed Data Testing using Oracle Data Integrator within an ETL process testing cycle including: extraction and conversion of data from external sources, transformation of data to meet internal system requirements, and loading of data into Oracle databases
• Conducted Smoke Testing, Functionality Testing, Integration testing, Regression Testing and End-to-End System Testing on the application
• Generated automated Test Scripts using Quick Test Professional 9.2
• Tested the browser compatibility for multiple browser platforms
• Coordinated and managed the off-shore testing team
• Logged and tracked defects using Bugzilla 3.0
• Performed Functional, Black Box, and Regression Testing during User Acceptance Testing
• Performed database testing for Oracle using SQL Developer

Environment: RUP, Java, Oracle, Linux, Quality Center 9.2, QTP 9.2, SQL Developer

Confidential, April 2008 -August 2008
QA Tester
The Fuel Management System was developed for the interaction between Fuel Distributors and Dealers to order gasoline, diesel, and kerosene from the fuel distributors. This system maintains the profile of Fuel Distributor, Price Notification, Setup State Taxes, Electronic Cards, and Setup Freight. It also maintains the profile of Dealers, Inventory, Orders, Bill of Lading, and Invoice.

Responsibilities:

• Implemented different QA methodologies, strategies, and plans at all stages of SDLC
• Created test plan and test cases based on business and functional requirements
• Interacted with other testers and developers to assure coverage of client requirements
• Manually performed Functional, GUI, and User Acceptance Testing for Log-In, Dealer Profile, and Orders applications
• Performed positive and negative testing based on the client requirements and test cases
• Documented the test results, issues, and defects using Test Director
• Used SQL queries to perform database testing
• Tracked software bugs through Test Director and communicated the same to the developers to resolve technical issues
• Generated detailed reports of bugs, and pass-fail reports on a weekly basis

Environment: .Net Framework, XML, HTML, Test Director 8.0, MS SQL Server 2000

Education
Bachelors in Computer Science