Summary:

• Over 8+ years of experience in testing of software applications including Web, web services and Mobile based applications in Client-Server environment and distributed environment.
• Experience with both manual and automated testing and agile methodologies.
• Experience in Financial, Telecommunications and Wireless industry.
• In-depth knowledge of testing methodologies (black box, white box, regression, load testing, user acceptance testing and Agile), QA testing tools
• Expertise in developing Software Test Plans, Test Case Design, Test Scripts, Software Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Stress Testing and Database testing.
• Expertise in creating and enhancing Test Scripts in Quick Test Professional and Load Runner.
• Good knowledge in SDLC and strong Use Case/ Test Case Analysis.
• Strong experience in testing HTML, DHTML, XML, ASP, .Net, Java, J2EE, C++, C#, and J2ME applications.
• Ability to quickly understand the business requirements and functional specifications.
• Have excellent debugging and communication skills to communicate the cause and reproduction of failures.
• Experience in using various Bug tracking tools.

Technical Skills:

Testing Tools : HP Quality Center 10.0, Load Runner 7.6, Win Runner, QTP 9.2 and Test Director 7.6, Jira, Clear quest, zTracker, SOAP UI
Test Language : VB script.
Development Tools : ASP, Java, Java Applets, JSP, XML, and Visual Basic 6 ,C#, MS .NET 3.5, COM
Databases : Oracle 9i/10/11g, MS SQL Server, TOAD.
Internet Languages : HTML
OS Expertise : Windows, Mac.
Packages : MS Office, MS word, MS Excel.
Version Control : Clear case, CVS

Professional Experience:

Sr. Software Test Engineer (Oct 06 Oct 31st 10)
Confidential,Irving TX
Involved in testing of various suite of multimedia products including Audio, Video, HDMI, TV Out, Voice recorder and Radio player frameworks and applications. 
Responsibilities:

• Involved in automated and manual testing of web applications using QTP and Quality Center.
• Reviewed Requirements for Testability, completeness and Ambiguity.
• Wrote Test Strategy based on Functional Requirements.
• Wrote/Reviewed Test Outlines based on Test Strategy.
• Wrote/Assigned Sanity and Functional Scripts based on Test Outlines.
• Executed/Assigned Sanity, Functional,User Interface Testing and Regression scripts in Quality Center
• Wrote/Executed Automation scripts using QTP. Experience with both expert view and Keyword view.
• Logged, generated and Tracked Defects in Test Director/Quality Center.
• Executed SQL scripts and SQL statements for checking Data integrity and data validation, experience DDL and DML operations.
• Created test scripts using record and playback, enhanced and inserted check points (standard, text and Database) to find the application is functioning correctly.
• Experience in using object repository. Experience with parameterize of scripts and used input text, random values, environment variables, global data table and local table to populate test data and run scripts.
• Debugged test scripts to make sure it operates smoothly without any interruption while running test cases.
• Assisted in training new employees, Status Report on testing effort for each build, Assigned tasks for team members, participated in Defect Review Meeting Organize and attends meetings.
• Performed root cause analysis and defect isolation. Involved in testing using agile methodology, participated scrum meetings every day and updated status to scrum master and product owners.
• Executing test cases prepare the metrics report and send them to QA and Development Managers.
• Coordinating testing activities with internal team members.
• Responsible for verification testing and reproduction of errors.
• Responsible for user acceptance testing in allocation and frameworks.
• Responsible functional, regression testing.
• Experience web services testing.
• Responsible for localization of the test cases for Variant testing teams.
• Involved in continuous improvement of application quality and provide suggestions for improvement of product features.
• Analyzed test results and prepared test metrics including statistical analysis of data.
• Involved in testing of touch applications, device drivers and hardware.
• Performed testing techniques Ad-hoc, requirement testing, ET.
• Prepared error reports, captured the log files, attached screen shots for all issues and updated them in Quality center and internal tools.
• All bugs were reported in bug tracking tool with all the debugging information.
• Communicated issues with developers to fix the issues in timely manner.
• Worked closely with development team and UI designers for issues escalation and improvements.
• Ensured that all defects were reported, retested when the defects were fixed, closed defects when the tests were successful and ensured that all the high priority defects were fixed before the Product Release using TSW.
• Involved in various new platform testing like N8, C7 etc.
• Attended training for agile methodology.
• Attended two day Lauterbach training
• Involved in testing of licensee applications on Samsung Magna product, LG, TI 2430 Platform, SATL project.

Environment: Windows XP, QTP, VB Script, Oracle 11g, MS Excel, Symbian OS, HP Quality Center, TSW, Lotus Notes, S60SW, AF, MMDT and Multimedia Players, C++, TI 2430 platform, SALT Project, QT and Orbit, ztracker, XML, SOAP UI,XML Spy,C#, MS .NET 3.5, COM, VB 6

Software QA Analyst (Jun ’05 - Sep \'06)
Confidential,Plano TX
Projects: Network Application Pricing Tool, Quote Pricing Tool, Discounts and Reports applications. Network Application pricing tool is a web application that helps sales personnel to identify the pricing between the location A and Location Z for commercial and carrier providers. Quote Pricing Tool generates quotes for various products that XO offers, discounts application provides the functionality to add discounts for the products and customers and Reports application provides the details of reports for week, month and year for the quotes and customers.
Responsibilities:

• Involved in manual testing for Network Application Pricing Tool and QTP for Quote Pricing Tool, Discounts and Reports applications.
• Identified and prepared test cases and test scripts and executed them in Test Director for Network Application Pricing Tool.
• Written test scripts in QTP to test the functionality of Quote Pricing, Discounts and Reports.
• Recorded the sessions, enhanced the recorded scripts, debugged and Run the tests in QTP.
• Tested Functionality and performance of applications developed in .Net and Java.
• Created and tested stored procedures, triggers using SQL and PL/SQL and reports.
• Executed general regression tests upon fixed releases of the application.
• Used Clear quest as bug tracking tool.
• Responsible for reporting, researching and debugging problems found as a result of testing.
• Escalated issues on daily basis to Test Lead and worked with the software development team to quickly resolve defects.

Environment: HTML, XML, CSS, .Net, Java, J2ee, JBoss, Web Sphere, Oracle 9i, IE, Windows 2000,windows XP, Remote Desktop Sharing, MS Excel, Load Runner, QTP, Clear quest,XML

Software QA Analyst (Sep ’04 - May \'05)
Confidential,Irvine, CA 
LPL financial services provide assistance for customers nationwide for advisory investments in mutual funds, stocks and real estate services. This is a Web based distributed application developed for customers to view their portfolio and other services available through LPL financials. Customers can view their portfolio based on the funds and fund adviser services and their balances. Customers also can view their transactions, statements based on period from date to date.
Responsibilities:

• As a QA Tester, involved in SQA Analysis, Design, and Testing and documentation.
• Prepared test plan documentation, including functional lists and test cases.
• Executed general regression tests upon fixed releases of the application.
• Involved in testing of Functionality and performance of Screens and Reports.
• Have written test scripts and GUI maps with Win Runner to test the functionality of the application in dept.
• Responsible for Load, Performance and Stress tests to verify the capacity of the server and performance of the server under specific loads using Load Runner.
• Performed Black Box testing on the application. Executed Integration tests.
• Wrote and Tested PL/SQL, Stored Procedures, Triggers, Corn jobs, migration scripts for Oracle Databases.
• Tested browser compatibility and Operating systems compatibility.
• Responsible for reporting, researching and debugging problems found as a result of testing.
• Worked closely with the software development team to quickly resolve defects.

Environment: HTML, XML, J2ee, Web Sphere, JSP, DHTML, CSS, .Net, Oracle 9i, IE, Windows 2000,windows XP, Linux, Remote Desktop Sharing, MS Excel, Load Runner, Win Runner, Clear quest

Software Test Engineer (Jun ’03 - Aug ’04)
Confidential,Mountain view, CA
Standardized Testing and Reporting System (STARS) is a data Disaggregating tool. Students’ assessment results from SAT9, CST, SABE, CAHSEE, CELDT and Benchmarks are shown in a GUI and query format. This data is evaluated for performance findings of school community such as districts, schools, teachers and students. And the schools API is also calculated which is helpful for determining the schools performance and in the achievement of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) concept.
Responsibilities:

• Identified test requirements from functional specifications.
• Prepared test plan documentation, including functional lists and test cases.
• Executed general regression tests upon fixed releases of the application.
• Have written test scripts in Win runner to test the functionality of the application in dept.
• Generated and executed scripts using TSL.
• Responsible for Load, Performance and Stress tests to verify the capacity of the server and performance of the server under specific loads using Load Runner.
• Generated and tracked bug reports.
• Uploaded the student data and assessment data using DTS packages
• Conducted patch build and full builds on a weekly basis on QA server, Staging and Production server.
• Tested web applications with Internet Explorer and Netscape browsers.
• Responsible for reporting, researching and debugging problems found as a result of testing.
• Worked closely with the software development team to quickly resolve defects.

Environment: Jsdk1.4, Jakarta ant 1.5, VB.Net, Visual Source Safe 6.0, ASP, Java Script, HTML, XML, XSL, Load Runner, Win Runner, Windows XP.

Software Tester (Aug ’02 May ’03)
Client: Confidential,CA
Project: Online Automobile Sales System
This project involves implementation of e-commerce project for the on line car sales.
It facilitates the users 1) to select their choice of car from virtual show room. It compares, analyzes and presents the user the best choice for his needs. 2) To order it from the on line.
Responsibilities:

• Identified test requirements from functional specifications.
• Prepared test plan documentation
• Written functional and regression test cases.
• Executed general regression tests upon fixed releases of the application.
• Tested show room, cart, order pages of online car sales
• Tested Reports generated by Crystal.
• Generated and tracked bug reports.

Environment: Visual Basic 5.0, MTS, MSMQ, Visual InterDev, ASP, IIS 4.0, MS SQL Server 6.5, VB Script, and Java Script., Crystal Reports

Education:
Master’s in MIS and Computer Applications