Summary

• Almost 6 years of experience in software testing and implementation of database applications using best breed of technologies and programming languages.
• Software Testing and Documentation, Analysis of the Business Requirements and the Software Requirements Specifications.
• Expertise in analyzing requirement specifications and developing test plans, test cases, test scripts and planning for QA methodologies.
• Expertise in preparing Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Summary Reports, Test Cases and Test Scripts for manual testing based on the User Requirements, System Requirement documents, Use Cases for Black Box Testing -- Functional, System, Performance, and Integration, regression, Grey box testing, GUI, UAT, security, Load, Database, Smoke/Sanity and Usability testing.
• Knowledge and experience with the complete Software Development Life Cycle including requirements, design, development and testing.
• Exposure in defect management, defect coordination, coordination between onsite-offshore team, bug management, interaction among developers-designers and authority.
• Ability to dig into technical problems and write clear and detailed Defect Reports.
• Experience in Test Director, Quality Center, PVCS Test case management & defect tracking tool and Mantis defect tracking tool.
• Knowledge of automation test tool (QTP and WIN Runner).
• Excellent testing, analytical & logical abilities and relationship management skills.
• Thorough understanding of Manual Testing Procedure and generating test cases for Possess excellent analytical skills with good communication and self-organizing skills, assertive and a committed team player.

Technical Skills

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, MySQL, C/C++, HTML
Databases: Oracle 7i/8i/ 9i/10g, MS Access, SQL Server, DB2
Technology: ETL, Data Integration
Testing Tools: Manual Testing, Mercury Quality Center, QTP, Test Director.
Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP/98, MS-DOS, UNIX
Packages: MS Office, Adobe Photoshop

Professional Experience

Testing of Bank applications for archiving the customer sensitive data. Encryption and Decryption customer details.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement and Functional Specification docs for writing test cases.
• Prepared Test scope from Business Requirements and Functional Specifications.
• Experienced in defining, creating and implementing testing process and methodology.
• Submitted Status and Test Evaluation Reports.
• Involved in rigorous meetings with testing team, development and BA team to plan and implement testing efforts.
• Review Test case written based on the Change Request Document.
• Prioritized defects for resolution in coordination with the development team.
• Experienced in writing test cases, test scripts, test plans and execution of test cases reporting and documenting the test results using Mercury Quality Center.
• Participated in writing Test Plan and Test cases based on business, technical and functional docs.
• Developed Requirement Traceability Matrix, which maps requirements with test cases.
• Developed Test data for Test Scenarios as per the functionality of the application.
• Involved in Scrum model (Agile Methodology).which has daily meetings and 2 builds l Delivers per week. Backlogs identified through the daily meetings are delivered in the
  Forth coming releases.
• Coordinated with the Development Team on Defect Analysis arising in Test Environment. Generated testing status reports including precise replication steps for the Dev/Project Management Department as a part of the daily scrum meetings.
• Assisted in building Test Module Repository with Test Templates for Reusability and easy Maintenance of Test Cases.
• Developed test execution plan describing important details regarding how the test sets Need to be conducted, organized, and executed.
• Experienced in ADOBE Live Cycle projects. (Credit card, debit card, billing disputes etc.)

Environment: Mercury Quality Center , Oracle10g, Oracle Forms 9i, Oracle Reports 9i, SQR(Structured Query Reporter), Application server 10g, PL/SQL, SQL*Plus.

Testing of one patient view project. Developing a tool for measuring the efficiency of the development.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of 3 engineers.
• Development of test artifacts like Test plan and Test scope documents.
• Review of Test cases developed by team members.
• Defects management.
• Preparation of Test Report.
• Direct reporting to the Director.
• Execution of UAT (User Acceptance Test)
• Debugging of defects and co-ordination with Development team.
• Maintain and manage team within the given team budget.
• Direct interaction with client.
• Involved in maintaining DEI tool using Perl and shell scripts.
• Develop Business Requirement Specification document.
• Monitoring various test: Functionality, Regression Test and Performance & Stress Test.

Environment: Mercury Quality Center,Oracle 9i, SQL*PLUS, SQL* LOADER, PL/SQL, Perl, UNIX, Windows XP.

Confidential, Jan 05 - Jun 07
Columbus, OH

QA Analyst

Testing of application for pricing and costing of hospital material items with various discounts for vendors. Maintenance and Enhancement of existing testing scripts.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding of Database documents and business requirement documents.
• Development of test documents like Functional test cases, User Acceptance (UA) test cases.
• Defects logging and tracking.
• Set the severity and priority of the defects.
• Generation of Database testing test cases.
• Defects digging and administering throughout the defect life cycle.
• Coordinate with development team.

Environment: Test Director, Oracle 8i, PL/SQL Developer, Form 6i, Reports 6i, TOAD, MS-Windows, UNIX

Education

Bachelors of Information Technology