Career Objective:

To secure a position that utilizes the skill set that I have acquired as a seasoned quality assurance professional.

Experience Summary: Having around 4.5 years of extensive professional experience as Quality Assurance in Software Testing. Performed Manual testing and Database validation for Financial, HealthCare, Human Resources and Insurance domains.

SYNOPSIS

• Extensive experience in performing Black Box testing.
• Experience in testing the Client-Server and Web applications on different environment.
• Specialized in executing Test Scripts using Quick Test Pro (HP), Selenium.
• Experience in manual testing on Web base applications by using IE 7.0, 8.0, Fire fox, Safari browsers.
• Performed testing in various operating systems like Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
• Experienced in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, Spiral and Testing Strategy, Testing Techniques and Bug Life Cycle.
• Proficient in the use of HP Quality Center for developing and executing automated and manual tests
• Well versed in preparing and executing Test cases.
• Experience in Web services testing using SoapUI and Interface testing.
• Good Experience in writing Test cases, Test plans and Preparing Test Reports.
• Expertise in gathering functional requirements.
• Mapped system requirements with Test cases. Ensured traceability of Test Cases back to the Business Requirements
• Well acquainted with Integration, System, Input domain, Validation, User Interface, compatibility, Smoke, Sanity, Functional, Regression and Re-Testing.
• Ability to test backend applications by writing SQL Statements.
• Experience in SQL Server data bases.
• Experienced in Reporting and Tracking Defects by using Bug Tracking tool such as HP Quality Centre, Visual Studio 2005, Bugzilla, and JIRA.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, excellent communication, presentation skills and good team player. Adaptable to work both has a team member as well as independently.
• Self-starter with can-do attitude, a strong sense of ownership and proven at quickly ‘getting inside’ new concepts.

Technical Skills:

Testing Tools :Quick Test Pro 6.5/8.2/9.1, Mercury Quality center 8.2/9.1, Test Director 6.0, SoapUI, TFS 2005, Selenium,, and JIRA.
QA/Testing : Black box, Integration, Web services, Functional, System, End to End, Regression.
GUI : Visual C#, ASP.NET
Operating Systems : Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows 7
Databases/Tools : SQL Server 2005, Oracle 11i, MS Access.
Methodology Experience : Spiral, Waterfall and Agile (Scrum)
Bug Reporting Tools: Visual Studio 2008/2005, Test Director, Bugzilla and JIRA.

ACCOLADES:-

• Best Performance Award for the year 2008
• Pat on the Back Award for the year 2007
• Done Well Awards (Twice) – 2007 and 2006

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Client : Confidential, CA.
Duration : Jan 2012 – Till Date
Project : Wholesale Relationship & Account Management
Role : Quality Analyst

Description Wholesale Relationship & Account Management is a platform that is used by internal business units (CSMs primarily) to manage their internal customer data. Users are able to move accounts between customers and to rename customers (Business Entities) in addition with those users are able to create relationships (HLBERs), rename Relationships, and move customers (BEs) between relationships and user can move the account between different LOB\'s (Line of Business).

Responsibility:

• Analyzed application requirements, attended periodic meetings for changes in the application requirements and documents.
• Involved in business requirements reviews & creation of High Level Test Scenarios.
• Involved in Manual Testing of the Application.
• Generation of the Test cases to verify the business transactions.Involved in Internal Test Case Reviews with business team.
• Analyzed the business & functional requirements of the application and also developed detailed test plan and test cases.
• Mapped system requirements with Test cases. Ensured traceability of Test Cases back to the Business Requirements.
• Involved in preparation of Test Plans, Estimations, Defect Analysis reports and Release Notes.
• Performing Development Integration Testing, Sanity Testing, Functional testing, GUI testing, End to End Testing and Regression Testing .
• For each feature, positive and negative test cases are written using TFS.
• Coordinated with business team & end users for UAT. Came up with scenarios of UAT
• Written SQL statements to extract data from tables to verify the output.
• Visual Studio 2008 was used for Version control.
• Coordinated with the Development team for Defect Analysis.
• Defects were tracked, captured, managed and communicated through Visual Studio 2008.
• Sharing testing scenario’s knowledge with other QA members to support during my absence.
• Actively participated in weekly project status meetings.

Client : Confidential
Duration : July 2008 – Feb 2009
Project : Global HR Systems
Role : Senior Quality Assurance

Description:Global HR is a full-featured HRMS that offers tremendous functionality yet easy to use and implement. Employee and Manager Self Service modules are complimented with a full Benefits package including Open Enrollment and Life Event administration GlobalHRSystems is able to capitalize on the ease of use of the Internet. The applications will be easy to navigate and intuitive. The applications are Web based and designed to enable unlimited users.

Responsibility:

• Analyzed application requirements, attended periodic meetings for changes in the application requirements and documents.
• Involved in both Manual and Automated Testing of the Application.
• Involved in business requirements reviews & Creation of High Level Test Scenarios.
• Generation of the Test cases to verify the business transactions.Involved in Internal Test Case Reviews and test case reviews with business team.
• Mapped system requirements with Test cases. Ensured traceability of Test Cases back to the Business Requirements
• Involved in preparation of Test Plans, Estimations, Defect Analysis reports.
• Performing Sanity, Functional and Regression and Integration.
• Involved in performance testing of the Application and analyzed the response times under various loads, using Load Runner
• Coordinated with business team & end users for UAT. Came up with scenarios of UAT
• Involved in preparation of Daily and Weekly Status reports.
• Test Director was used for Version control and defect tracking.
• Coordinated with the Development team for Defect Analysis
• Participated in status, review meetings and Served as an integral member of the QA test team.
• Defects were tracked, captured, managed and communicated through Test Director.
• Sharing testing scenario’s knowledge with other QA members to support during my absence.
• Actively participated in weekly project status meetings.

Client : Confidential
Duration : Jan 2007 – Jun 2008
Project : Accounting Package
Role : Quality Assurance

Description:This application was development for all accounting transaction involved within the organization, such as for processing scales and purchases receipts, booking expenses, posting journal entries, maintaining cash and bank books, Cash flow and fund flow statement, Mini balance sheet and generating trail balance.

Responsibility:

• Analyzed application requirements, attended periodic meetings for changes in the application requirements and documents.
• Involved in both Manual and Automated Testingof the Application
• Generation of the Test cases to verify the business transactions.
• Involved in Internal Test Case Reviews with business team.
• Mapped system requirements with Test cases. Ensured traceability of Test Cases back to the Business Requirements
• Involved in preparation of Test Plans, Estimations, Defect Analysis reports.
• Performing Sanity, Functional and Regression testing in Integration, Staging and production environments.
• Involved in preparation of Daily and Weekly Status reports.
• JIRA was used for Version control and defect tracking.
• Coordinated with the Development team for Defect Analysis
• Participated in status, review meetings and Served as an integral member of the QA test team.
• Defects were tracked, captured, managed and communicated through JIRA.
• Sharing testing scenario’s knowledge with other QA members to support during my absence.

Client : Confidential
Duration : July 2005 – Dec 2006
Project : Health Plan Systems
Role : Quality Assurance

Description: HPS Professional was developed with keen interest on Physicians and the Patients, under the guidance of several actively practicing physicians. HPS Professional has been designed for Physician Office use and can also be used in Medical Clinics. HPS Professional uses an interactive, fully integrated, modular system, containing the following functionalities. Record of Patient demographics, Group and referring Physician tracking, Maintain Practice related files for diagnosis, procedures and fees, Encounter records and Billing, HIPAA Compliance for claim transmission, HIPAA Compliant eligibility query module that integrates with Patient and Provider data, HIPAA compliant claim status query, HIPAA compliant pre-authorization query integrated with Patient data, Electronic maintenance of Patient chart, Appointment Scheduler for patient.

Responsibility:

• Analyzed application requirements, attended periodic meetings for changes in the application requirements and documents.
• Generation of the Test cases to verify the business transactions.
• Involved in Manual Testing. Mapped system requirements with Test cases. Ensured traceability of Test Cases back to the Business Requirements
• Involved in preparation of Test Plans, Estimations, and Defect Analysis reports.
• Performing Sanity, Functional and Regression testing in Integration, Staging and production environments.
• JIRA was used for Version control and defect tracking.
• Coordinated with the Development team for Defect Analysis
• Participated in status, review meetings and Served as an integral member of the QA test team.
• Defects were tracked, captured, managed and communicated through JIRA.

EDUCATION

· Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administrator. 
QA TRAINING

• Black box Testing.
• Bug reporting and tracking Tools like TFS 2005, JIRA, Bugzilla, and Quality Centre.
• Automation Tools like QTP, Selenium,Soap UI
• SQL Server 2005