Summary:

• Over 3 years of experience in the field of Information Technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance and support activities.
• Experience in testing Client/Server (2-Tier), Multi-Tier, Web Based applications, and financial applications and Commercial Stand-Alone applications
• Performed Functionality testing, Regression testing, Black Box testing, White Box testing, Client/Server testing, System testing, Integration testing, Security testing, Smoke testing, Software Validation testing, Configuration testing, GUI testing, User Acceptance testing using QTP, Win runner and also Responsible for Traceability matrix.
• Experience with the full life cycle of Software Development (Test Planning, Analysis, Test Design, Development, Testing, Integration, and support).
• Extensively involved in GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Functionality Testing, System Testing, Stress Testing and Integration Testing.
• Involved in Black Box testing in UNIX and Windows environments.
• Performed Automated Testing using QTP, Win Runner.
• Working knowledge of version controllers like VSS.
• Extensive experience in testing Middleware applications
• Good experience in Backend Testing and Data Integrity Testing using SQL statements.
• Extensive experience in Functional testing, Unit testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, GUI testing, Back-end testing, Browser Compatibility testing, Ad-Hoc testing, Black Box Testing, Volume Testing, Stress Testing DB intensive Testing and System Testing
• Experience in validation of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) applications
• Expertise in using bug tracking defect system, submitting the quality bugs, raising the issues, changes, defects, resolving bugs, enhancements using Test Director
• Acquired in-depth knowledge of Business Analysis and Database Management.
• Strong SQL skills, experience with query reporting tools and good understanding of Shell Scripting.
• Well conversant in determining priorities, work scheduling and meeting critical deadlines within budgetary guidelines.

Education:
M.C.A (Master of Computers and Applications) from Osmania University.
Certification: ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Testing Tools : Quick Test Professional, Load Runner, Quality Center
Languages : Java/J2EE.SQL, PL/SQL and C, C++, ASP, VB Script and
Lotus Script
Web Technologies : ASP, HTML, and IIS
RDBMS : Oracle, MS Access, Sybase, SQL Server and DB2
Servers : Web Logic, Web Sphere Application Server
GUI : Visual Basic, AWT, Swing, and Developer 2000.
Operating Systems : Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, MS DOS, UNIX.
Adv Technologies : EJB, Servlets and Lotus Notes
Browsers : Netscape Navigator (Ver 4.5 to 6.5) and I.E (Ver 4.0 to 6.0)

Environment: Quick test Pro, Load Runner, Quality Center, XML, Java, J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, Servlets, Beans, Oracle 11i, TOAD, Web logic, Eclipse, UNIX, Shell Scripting, MQ Series

Confidential,SFO, CA August 2008-May 2009
QA Test Engineer

Confidential,Online Resource Center for Home Improvement is a one stop for getting the most value out of your home improvement dollars. The various steps involved in Home improvement are getting started, generating ideas, Planning your budget and Schedule, Finding and Managing Professionals, Managing your work in progress.

• Involved Manual testing, Functional Testing, Black box testing, Regression testing, System testing, Integration testing and end-end testing, User Interface testing and Data Driven Testing of web application using Quick Test Pro.
• Developed test automation strategy, test automation scripts from scratch, test scheduling and execution for this application
• Created test automation scripts from scratch using VBscript of Quick Test Pro
• Created and executed the Test plan, Test Cases, Automation framework, Automation Test Scripts, and Test Steps for all the modules and stored in Quality Center.
• Prepared the Detailed Designed Document and Developed Test methodologies, Test Requirements, Test Plan for the system as a part of team and also involved in Setting up the Test Environment, Test planning with task estimation.
• Prepared and provided test status reports to the management on system status, system changes, problems and potential impacts
• Involved in the test enhancements, issues tracking and issues resolution fixes in the production environment
• worked with an offshore team also to improve process in the QA environment
• Responsible for creating test data, executing SQL Scripting and extracting data from the database.
• Extensively used SQL, PL/SQL to do Database testing, Migration Testing and validating the front-end values with back end of application.
• Performed data accuracy, data validation, and data integrity testing by querying the database using SQL Queries to ensure and to confirm business rules.
• Wrote PL/SQL procedures to automate testing database interactions.
• Loaded data into an Oracle database and checked through SQL Plus queries to check if it is added to the database.
• Maintain documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
• Developed Ad-hoc reports for the management to improve the process of software development life cycle.

Environment: QTP, Load Runner, Test Director, Windows XP/NT/2003, UNIX/Linux, XML, HXML
Confidential,NY August 2007-July 2008
QA Tester

Confidential,provides a full range of commercial banking products and services to individuals, corporations, institutions and governments, through its personal financial services, private banking, commercial banking and corporate investment banking and markets segments.
Worked on Online Banking Application in which customers can access their savings account, checking account, and credit card account through the Internet. Customer has the option to transfer funds between different accounts, check their transaction details, schedule payments, pay bills, and send online requests to banks.

• Involved in Impact Analysis that entailed monitoring the changed requirements and making adjustments to manage its scope
• Analyzed the System, Functional Requirements document and formulate Test Plan that contains test scenarios for the functionality, navigation, stress, security, recovery and performance testing of the application
• Used Rational Test Manager to write Test Plan defect tracking
• Created comprehensive test plan and test cases to check for functionality of the system. Involved in the design and documentation of the Master Test plan.
• Wrote test case based on design documents and master plan requirements
• Performed manual testing based on the User Requirement Document till the application reached stability.
• Prepared Test Scripts using QTP and Test Cases using Test Director and configured to related Test Scripts in QTP.
• Attended Scrum meeting daily to discuss requirements and deliverables
• Performing Data Driven Tests by parameterize the fixed values to read from various text, excel and access files, for regression testing.
• Performed Performance (Load and Stress) testing using LoadRunner by generating virtual users, creating scenarios and rendezvous points.
• Responsible for the definition, implementation, and execution of the functional, regression, and acceptance test strategy on highly iterative and collaborative projects in a Scrum environment.
• Involved in creating Load test scenarios using LoadRunner to bombard the server with virtual user requests and tests the performance under stress conditions.
• Used IP spoofing to generate and associate different IP addresses to Virtual Users to emulate real-time scenarios.
• Worked with business analysts and developers in agile methodology.
• Documented the errors using Test Director and tracked them to completion by communicating and co-coordinating with the development as well as the support group.

Environment: Agile, MQ Series, SOAPUI, C++, C#.Net, ASP.Net, XML, VBScript, SQL, TOAD, MS Office, Mercury Quality Center, QTP, Win Runner, Web Services, Java, Windows XP/NT/2001

Confidential,WA July 2006-June 2007 Software QA Engineer

Confidential,is an American electronic commerce company based in Seattle, Washington it was one of the pioneer companies to sell goods over the Internet.
The project involved development and enhancement of a web based application where existing customers can take advantage of benefits like Email Updates, Gift Reminder, Order History, Wallet, Express Checkout online once they sign into Amazon.com account.

• Gathered requirements and analyzed the business workflows and data flows
• Developed test data for navigation, functional, data validation and positive / negative test scenarios
• Translated business requirements to test cases
• Conducted requirement analysis, resource estimation, test planning & execution, defect management & risk assessment in each project utilizing Agile Methodology
• Executed scenarios to validate the workflow, business logics and report the results
• Manually executed billing processes, monitored and validated various billing scenarios
• Conducted backend tests and constructed SQL queries to extract data from various tables
• Identified and categorized the test cases for automation and used Mercury Quality Center and QTP to develop a automation framework
• Utilized VBS skills to enhance the QTP scripts and executed data driven test using parameterization and data tables
• Developed generic VBS functions and shared among the UI testing team
• Executed test cases to verify the application integration and web services, and validated the data quality
• Validate the SQL Triggers and Procedures for appropriate functionalities
• Executed batch processes and validated the data feeds to enterprise decision support systems
• Conducted manual tests and tested the data cleansing and loading processes
• Manage and track of different test cases, test scripts, MR reports & defects
• I contributed immensely to the product development during Scrum meeting
• Managed the tests cases and test results in Test Director Repository.
• Analyzed the test harness results and created test metrics and status reports
• Prepare Test Status Reports, Defect reports and product status reports
• Close interaction with Team Members, Developers, Business Analyst and Project Management
• Worked on different J2EE design patterns such as Business delegate and service locator for the implementation.