Summary

• Over 6+ years of experience in Software testing with manual as well as automated tools such as Win Runner, Quick Test Pro, Test Director and Quality Center. Experienced in both manual and automated testing of various web-based, client-server, and distributed n-tier applications deployed on multiple platforms.

• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), QA Methodologies .
• Strong in developing test plans, test strategies, test cases, test data, test checklists, defect tracking & reporting, preparing test summary reports.
• Experienced in creating Synchronization Points, Check Points and Data Driven Tests using QTP.
• Experience in testing Web-based/E-commerce and Client-Server applications on different environments.
• Performed various levels of testing like Functional, Regression, User Acceptance, Black Box, Sanity and Smoke Testing.
• Experienced in GUI, Database, Regression Testing and Functional testing.
• Extensive use of SQL to perform data integrity testing.
• Understanding of Configuration Management.
• Excellent analytical skills for understanding and developing system workflows, computing and verifying Software Metrics and well suited for communicating with both technical and non-technical professionals.
• Very familiar in database querying using TOAD.
• Knowledge in Analysis of Defect severity, Defect tracking System and Defect reporting.
• Performed testing on Web based, Client/Server and Mainframe applications.
• Developed test plans, test scripts, and test cases for mainframe, client server, and web-based applications, in accordance with SDLC procedures.
• Used various DOS based, MS-Access, MS-Excel utilities for functions like FTP the files from the PC to the Mainframes datasets, prepping the file containing various claims in the required formats, to prepare the various claims and member-eligibility files for the required test, to submit the test output to the clients in a specific format etc.
• Able to work independently, a good team player, and interacts with all levels of management.
• Possess good communication skills, self-motivated, task oriented and comfortable in high intensity, high rewarding work environment.
• Ability to write test plans, test cases, test procedures and test scripts from requirements and Use Cases.
• Experience in Installing and Configuring Mercury Testing Tools (QuickTestPro, Win Runner, Load Runner, Test Director)

Technical Skills:

Operating Systems: UNIX (Sun Solaris), Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP
Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, LINUX/UNIX, JAVA, XML, VB Script, C, C++
Databases: Oracle 8/9i/10g, MS Access and DB2.
Testing Tools: QTP, SOAP UI, Win Runner, Load Runner, SQA Suite Rational RequisitePro, Test Director and Quality Center, Clarify.
Web Servers: Web Logic 4.5.1, 5.1.0, Web Sphere, NES, Apache, Java WebServer 2.0, Tomcat, IIS, SMTP
GUI: Visual Basic5.0/6.0, Developer- 2000.
Version Control: PVCS, Visual Source Safe and MKS.
Other Tools: MS office suite, MS Visio

Professional Experience:

Confidential,Atlanta GA March ‘11 – Till Date
Position: Sr, Software Tester
Project: AsiaCell
Confidential, is a global leader in value-added communication solutions for service providers like Sprint, Nokia and AT&T etc. Movius developed and deployed different applications like “Audio Conferencing”, “Auto Attendent”, “Call Back Now”, “Visual Voice Message”, “Missed Call Notification”, “Message Me” and “Pay-4-Me”.
Movius have developed and deployed an ICE platform for Asia Cell, all over Iraq for Voice Mail service and Missed Call Notification. Movius will load this data into SQL DB, which will be used by marketing to create some campaigns.

• Development of Test Suites and Services for testing SystemManagement Unit (SMU platform).
• SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), proficient in Next Generation Message Store (NGMS).
• Campaign results were analyzed using UNIX.
• Perform basic provisioning to create and test CoS and subscriber records.
• Involved in Test case design and Cross-functionality Testing – Tested and validated the Subscribers records.
• Extensively worked on simulator environment in the labs to emulate the networks within the labs.
• Experience in Sanity, GUI, Functional, System and Regression Testing.
• Reviewed the WIN RUNNER Scripts developed by the team members.
• Responsible for identifying the issues related to the Data Service functionality in the phone,
  report, follow up and close the Change requests (CRs) using Clarify..
• Responsible for check the subscribers EDR/CDRs in the Media Application Server(MAS).
• Check the calls attempted by using the SQL quiries using POSTGRES, MySQL.
• Member of the core team responsible for simulating field scenarios in the lab for reproducing
  Customer reported field failures through Customer specific and exploratory testing.
• Responsible for weekly feedback to the project lead and higher management regarding the progress of the project.

Environment: Test Director, Clarify, Postgres, mysql , Citrix, Linux, Bash, Perl, Winrunner, Windows 2000, Windows XP/Vista, RubyRails and Linux

Confidential, Maryland April ‘10 – Feb’11
Position: Computer Systems Analyst Programmer
Project: iRRet (Internet Ready Retirement)
Purpose:
Social Security Administration (SSA) developed a web based System called “Internet Ready Retirement Application (iRRet)” which is an on-line automated system to process and adjudicate applications for retirement benefits and Disability claims. This System aims at eliminating the current manual filing of applications by providing a user friendly interface to the general public for filing applications on-line.
iRRet collects the entire data required to adjudicate applications at once and minimizes multiple iterations of contacting the customer for data collection. The System processes claims by verifying and deriving applicant’s data in real-time. It also provides claimants progress indicators of the process
Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the ASDFR (Application Specific Detailed Functional Requirements).
• Writing and executing test cases for Global requirements, tabs and session time out objects.
• Prepared test data.
• Performed UI (User Interface) and Functionality Testing.
• Performed System testing, Regression testing and UAT testing through Mainframe testing, client/server and web environments.
• Manually tested the on line screen processing in the Mainframe.
• Assisted Mainframe programmers with Incident Ticket resolution.
• Performed Validation for Global requirements, tabs and session time out.
• Defects raised using Quality Center.
• Good exposure in using of QTP integrated environment (Step Generator, Synchronization, Data Table, Actions, Recovery scenarios, methods etc.)
• SQL queries were used to verify the personnel data inserted into appropriate tables.
• Coordinating/Interacting with the client and business analyst to review the bugs created and for enhancements of the requirements.
• Used Quality Center extensively for managing project documents, test cases and test reports. Also used Quality Center as a Bug Tracking tool to report defects.
• Involved in testing Web services and XML with tool called ‘SOAP UI’. I have been using this tool to locate WSDL file on internet, create Test cases, run them, do load testing, security testing.
• Validated XML file.
• MKS is used for synchronizing the updated DFRs.
• Participated and reported status in all test related project team and client meetings.
• Conducted Functionality and Regression testing during various phases of the application.
• Performed JavaScript validation for session time out.

Environment:
Mercury Quality Center, QTP, SOAP UI, XML,WINDOWS XP, Mainframe, CICS (front end) and MKS

Confidential, Houston - TX Sep ‘08 – March‘10
QA Tester
Purpose:
CEVA logistics initiated OTM (Oracle Transportation Manager) after acquiring EGL. As part of QA team on a new brand CEVA logistics to track the shipping item(s), which deals with the help of WMS (Warehouse Management System) and TMS (Transportation Management System).

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the functional requirements.
• Involved in writing and executing test cases for every object in all the applications like C2C (Mepaw), Compass and LX-one.
• Performed Functionality Testing and GUI Testing.
• Conducted Regression testing as and when new builds were released.
• Performed Component testing, Integration Testing, Data validation testing, Regression Testing and UAT.
• Unix is used to verify incoming Shipping info files from customers and ACK outgoing files from WMS systems.
• Perform black-box testing including smoke, regression, integration and functional testing using Quick Test Pro.
• SQL queries used for data retrieval and verified valid transaction in WMS and TMS.
• Generalizing the scripts using regular expressions and handle unexpected errors using exception handing mechanism of Quick Test Pro.
• Worked with managers to perform data-prep for testing.
• Used Quality Center extensively for managing project documents, test cases and test reports. Also used Quality Center as a Bug Tracking tool to report defects and follow them up with the developers.
• Worked with the Quality team to add value to the testing process.
• Attended meetings with the Business Analyst and Development teams to review the bugs created.

Environment:
Mercury Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, WINDOWS NT, 2000, Java, Mepaw, Compass and LX-one.

Education:
PGDCA
Bachelor of Science