SUMMARY:
Nearly 5 years of diversified experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance of Client/Server and Web based applications. Have developed excellent professional skills by working independently and as a team member for manual and automated testing of applications ranging from online applications to Client/Server based applications

EXPERIENCE and SKILLS:

• Nearly 5 years of experience in Manual and Automated testing on web and Client-server apps.
• Great experience with SDLC, Testing and Bug Lifecycle, preparation and execution of Test Cases.
• Experience with testing Windows/.NET/ Java software applications
• Great experience in reviewing and understanding the Functional Requirements and Design Documents.
• Expertise in analyzing system specifications and business requirements.
• Expertise in defining and executing the test cases using automated tools.
• Expertise in using Mercury tools like Quick Test Pro, Quality Center and winner.
• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies at all stages of SDLC.
• Experienced with Automation Tools and Manual Testing, Familiar to testing the integration and implementation of large-scale systems for Internet, Intranet and Client/ server based applications.
• Developed Test plans, Test cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Test matrices for manual and Automated Testing.
• Thorough understanding of structured Agile/Scrum and Waterfall Methodologies working to implement, particularly from testing team perspective and user perspective.
• Developed Test Scripts for manual testing and automated them using Quick test pro, Win Runner.
• Good Experience in Black Box testing technique for Web and Client/Server Applications.
• Strong experience in software testing process including executing tests, record result, test reports and tracking defects.
• Extensive experience in Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, GUI testing, Back-end testing, Browser Compatibility testing, Ad-Hoc testing, Black Box Testing, DB intensive Testing and System Testing
• Proven experience in Technical Writing and Document preparation for detailed Requirements.
• Experience with OOPs concept and Testing Environments with Visual Basic.
• Exposure to web technologies HTML, XML, VB Script.
• Strong Analytical skills, Functional knowledge on different domains. Worked on applications like Extended Search functions, E-commerce, Travel, and Inventory Management systems.
• Strong working knowledge in RDBMS (MS-SQL, Oracle).
• Strong communication skills, self-motivated, flexible and strong team player and also able to work under minimal supervision

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree in Commerce.
• Bachelors in Commerce.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Automation Tools: HP Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, Win runner, Jira, Selenium.
Testing Procedures: Functional, System, Integration, Regression.
Defect Tracking Tools: HP Mercury Quality Center, Jira, Bug Zilla.
Microsoft Tools: MS office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), TFS (Team
Foundation Server).
Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, UNIX.
Languages: SQL, Visual Basic, HTML, XML.
Databases: SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, TOAD, Oracle 8i,9i,10g.
Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google chrome.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Client: Confidential
Position: QA Analyst
Duration: Mar’ 10 to Nov’ 11
Location: Charlotte, NC
Project Description: SEAMS (Service Engagement and Management Site): SEAMS is the Intranet based application which is used within Wells Fargo. SEAMS contains Sizing, Request, Reports, Forecast Hours, Milestone and Actual Hours .An Sysadmin logins into the Application and Create request and Modify and View the Request for the New Projects in Wells Fargo. Admin can enter the Sizing Hours of the Resources involved in the project such as Billing hours. Admin can even enter the Forecasted Hours and Actual Hours. It contains Sizing Version for every Request.
Roles and Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business, Functional and Use cases documents and involved developing a Test plan.
• Work in the Agile development with frequently changing requirement and features set.
• Interacted with Business Analysts and software developers for bug reviews and participated in QA meetings.
• Interacted with developers and business analyst to understand application functionality and navigation flow.
• Developed Manual Test Scripts supporting the available business requirements.
• Executed test cases manually to check GUI and Functional features of the application.
• Performed Black Box testing and Integration testing of the application.
• Executed Tests using Automated tool Quick Test Professional.
• Collected and documented test data for functional testing as documented in test plan.
• Developed scripts manually for different modules.
• Performed Integration, System and User Acceptance testing.
• Involved in project meetings and discussions for setting targets and goals to be achieved in the QA process.
• Analyzed defects status using Quality Center interacted with developers to fix defects/bugs of the application

Environment: Manual testing, Q.T.P ,Mercury Quality Center, ASP.Net, HTML, SQL, Sql Server 2008, Windows XP/2000/NT, UNIX, TFS(Team Foundation Server).

Confidential
Position: QA Analyst
Duration: Dec’08 to Feb’ 10
Location: Hyderabad, India.

• Project Description: The project is SBB (Stock Bazaar Builder). Goal of the project is to enable customers to view the stock quotes online and do buying and selling of stocks. There are lots of competitors in the market who give stock quote information online for e.g.: rediff.com, indiainfo.com etc. but enabling the customers doing the transactions of buying and selling of their stocks at a reasonable price is not much available in market. Once Customer registers, he can do transactions such as buying and selling of stocks. The registered brokers with this site will do trading on behalf of the registered customers.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements, System Requirements and Design documents.
• Involved in the development of Manual test cases.
• Created manual test cases to support the on-line GUI Screen.
• Performed Smoke testing to check the high level testing requirements.
• Perform System testing, GUI Testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing and Regression testing.
• Conducted Regression Testing on various builds of the application and reported the defects to the developers using Quality Center.
• Logged and closed defects using Quality center and communicated bugs to the developers.
• Tracked status and progress of test script execution to provide status reports to the project management team.
• Provided testing support to users during the execution of User Acceptance Testing

Environment: HP Mercury Quality center, Manual testing, QTP, JAVA, HTML, SQL, Oracle, MS Office and Windows 98/2000.

Confidential
Position: Jr. QA Analyst
Duration: Oct’ 07 to Nov’ 08
Location: Hyderabad, India.

Project Description: Whenever an employee applies for a leave his/her application is submitted to the higher authorities, who will decide whether to grant or to reject the leave application by observing that particular employees leave availability status and the track record of the employee. The Admin in this system has the entire control over the application. Admin can Update/Add all the master tables in the system. Admin can grant the privileges to the employees .Admin also has the right to reject/grant the leave applications in the absence of the higher authority and has the option of generating the reports.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business requirements. Developed test plan and test cases for Manual Testing and automated testing of the application.
• Extensively used SQL for data Integrity Testing at the backend. Performed Positive and Negative testing, Black Box testing and Functional testing of the application.
• Performed regression testing.
• Used Quality center for test planning, defect tracking and building the test hierarchy.
• Analyzed business requirements and module-specific functionalities to identify test requirement
• Attended design walk-thru and prepared test cases
• Developed GUI map of the application using Q.T.P.
• Developed Automated Test Scripts to perform Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing
• Executed complex SQL queries to validate the data which entered through front end
• Used Quality center to report the bugs

Environment: Manual testing, QTP, Quality center, SQL, Oracle, MS Office and Windows 98/2000.

Confidential
Position: Jr. QA Analyst
Duration: Nov’06 to Sep’ 07
Location: Bangalore, India.
The project mainly deals with Telecom - Customer Service Management (CSM) and Order Management (OM).
The Customer Service Management task dealt includes creating a customer, associating accounts, products or services, bill cycles to the customer. Overall it deals with all the aspects related to the customer association with the service provider.
The Order Management task dealt includes ordering for products or services, provisioning the products or services to the customer’s account, configuring the products. Overall it deals with the process flow that takes place for ordering and provisioning the product.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Involved in testing activities based on technical design specification.
• Involved in Evaluation of test execution and recovery from errors.
• Involved in test Execution and evaluation of Test procedures and logging the failed defect in defect log.
• Involved in Unit, Integration, System and Acceptance testing.
• Bugs were reported using Quality Center.
• Created test cases, executed and recorded results of test cases using Quality Center as the tool.
• Quality Center was used extensively for planning various stages of Testing, and also for Bug Reporting.
• Did extensive backend testing using SQL queries and sub queries to check backend data and checked data integrity.
• Reviewed requirements and prepared test scenarios , test cases and test data to test different functionalities and Integration on different Operating systems like Windows and all UNIX flavors

Environment: HP Quality Center, Manual Testing, HTML, Java, MS Office, Windows 2000, UNIX, SQL and SQL Server 2005.

Other Skills:

• Ability to learn new things faster.
• Ability to work in a team, Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work faster and meet aggressive time schedules.
• Excellent in communication and presentation skill.
• Good in computer knowledge.