Experience Summary:

• IT professional with over six years of extensive experience in Quality Assurance testing.
• Expertise in Manual and Automation testing using HP Interactive Tools (WinRunner, Test Director, Quick Test Professional, and Quality Center).
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and Testing Life Cycle.
• Over 2 years of experience in software design, development, troubleshooting and deploying of various Client/Server and Web applications with complete SDLC methodologies.
• Experienced in writing Test Strategy, Test plans, Test Case Designs, Test scenarios, Test Cases/Test Scripts and meeting Deliverables. Created Traceability between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing and assisted users. Created documents using Quality Center and QTP.
• Experienced in Methodologies (Agile and Waterfall) and strategies with better understanding.
• Experience in Defect tracking, Regression testing, Security testing, End-to-End testing, Validation testing, User Acceptance testing (UAT) and Back End testing.
• Sound working knowledge of Business Applications for Telecom, Financial and Retail sector.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail, team player, highly adaptive to dynamic situations.
• Analytical and Systematic thinking ability with a goal and solution oriented approach.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating systems:

UNIX, Linux, Windows 7/XP/2000/98/NT, MS-DOS

Languages:

C, C++, JAVA, SQL,VB 5.0/6.0

Web Technologies:

XML, HTML,ASP 3.0, .NET, SQL

Database:

ORACLE 8i/9i, MS SQL Server 2000, MS Access v2/7/200

Testing Tools:

Win Runner 6.0/7.5, Test Director7.5, QTP 9.2/9.0/9.5, Quality Center 9.0

Networking Tools:

Shell Script, TCP/IP

Methodologies:

Waterfall, Agile

Open Source Tools:

JIRA, Bugzila

Bug Tracking Tool

HP Quality Center 9.0 and Test Director, Clear Quest, JIRA, Bugzila

Professional Experience:

Client: Confidential, 3/2007 -present

Position: QA Analyst

Description:
Billing Center is a web based application which is used by HTI to maintain and process the Billing Information. It interfaces with various other applications like AI and to gather and to process the information.

Responsibilities:

• Planning, implementing and monitoring QA process.
• Worked with Use Cases, User Stories and requirements to write the test plan and test cases.
• Prepared QA documentation.
• Involved in preparing test plans based on Business Requirements Document.
• Conducted GUI testing on various screens and sanity testing for new builds.
• Conducted Manual Testing for the entire application using Quality Center.
• Reviewed developed test plans and test cases with BA.
• Performed Ad-hoc, UI, Functional and Regression testing of the application in QTP.
• Performed Smoke tests after each build.
• Log and track bugs and drive issues to resolution.

Environment: Java, SQL Server, CVS, QTP 9.2, QC 9.0, Test Director.

Client: Confidential, Eagan, MN 7/2005 - 12/2006

Position: QA Analyst

Description:
NCS manufactures machine readable paper and software on which student mark answer to academic test questions, the machines to analyze those answers, survey and test scoring system. Latitude is an internal application where we are testing the software and its compatibility with the scanners.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system documentation like Requirements document, User Interface Specifications to develop and write Test scenarios and Test Cases.
• Developed Requirement Traceability Matrix, which maps requirements with test cases.
• Performed Black Box, GUI, Smoke, Boundary, Functional, Integration, Regression, Performance, Stress, End-to-End System, Ad-hoc, and UAT.
• Developed Test Cases in Test Manager and linked those Test cases with bugs in TFS
• Participated in writing Test Plan and Test cases from business, technical and functional requirement documents.
• Responsible for testing Java based applications.

Environment: TFS, Test Manager, VMware, MS Office, Java, VS 2010, SQL

Confidential, 9/2004- 5/2005
QA Analyst

Dynamic Document Solutions - DDS: DDS is a document engine that provides compliant documents and forms for 51 jurisdictions for lending and deposit. There are several tools available to aid in the use of this document engine and to help our partners in the validation of their efforts. This engine is intended to be integrated into the LOS (loan origination systems) of our partners

• Interacting with Business Analysts for Business Requirements, testing scope reviews, inspections and test planning.
• Extensively involved in analyzing the System Requirement Specification document (SRS) and BRD
• Involved in writing Test plans based on System Requirements Specification (SRS) and Functional Specifications.
• Prepared the Test cases in Test Plan tab of Test director, test Scenarios and followed-up defects with Test Director.
• Executing the Test Cases, generating reports and entering/tracking the defects in the Test Director updating as per the results.
• Involved in Functionality, System and Integration Testing
• Performed extensive Data Integrity testing by executing SQL Statements
• Used WinRunner for regression testing and LoadRunner for load, stress and performance testing
• Coordinated with the team members in the test strategy. Communicating the defects to QA Teamlead / Technical Lead detected during Manual and Automated testing

Environment & Testing Tools: WinRunner, LoadRunner, MS Word, MS Excel,
MS Power Point, MS Visio, SQ Quick View. Java, Microsoft NET Framework, Visual Studio.Net, Visio, UML,, IBM WSAD, C#(C-Sharp), MS Sql Server 2000, Active Directory, XML Web Services, BizTalk Server and Windows XP

Client: Confidential, India 5/2002 - 8/2004
Position: QA Analyst

Description:
The system is designed, developed for customer\'s to apply credit card using Internet access. The system is designed for easy access and application form fill-up procedures for the customers intend to apply credit card using Internet. The applications, which are applied by the customers, are then submitted by through GUI.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements and system specifications to understand the application.
• Developed test plans/cases for testing at various stages of the development cycle, resource/time estimates.
• Developed Test Cases from System requirements specification and Functional requirement documents.
• Participated actively in the team meetings with the developers for fixing the Bugs.
• Prepared and executed manual test cases for Boundary Value Analysis.
• Generated automated test script using Win Runner for Functionality, Regression.
• Maintained log of results using TD as per the rating and interacted with developers to resolve issues.
• Preparation of Test Cases and Test Scripts and Traceability between Requirements to Test Cases/Scripts.
• Participate in all testing related activities such as technical walkthroughs and lifecycle reviews.
• Traced created Test Cases/Scripts to the original requirements within Test Director.
• Created manual test cases and executed them and logged the defects in Test Director.

Education

.NET and JAVA
BS in Electrical Engineering (4 yrs. degree)

Work Authorization

Permanent Resident (Green Card): Authorized to work for any employer within United States.