Summary:
5 + years of IT experience in Client-Server testing,Web testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Unit and Integration testing, systems and regression testing, Software Quality Assurance, Performance and Automated testing on different platforms and environments. Proactive with good presentation, communication, coordination, documentation, and project planning skills. Possess excellent knowledge of performance testing tools like Load Runner,Silk Performer, Open STA and Jmeter. Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Test Methodologies. Strong experience in databases such as Oracle, SQL Server on LINUX and Windows platform. Proficient in all modules (Requirement, Test Plan Module, Test Lab Module and Defect Module) of Quality center 9.0. Experienced in creating and developing Test Requirements, Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Reports, Defect Reports for both Manual and Automation tests. Experienced in Tracking Defects and Creating reports using Test Director ,Quality Center. Expertise in User Requirement Analysis, Functional Specifications, Use Cases, Business Requirements, Business Rules to Prepare Test Schedules, Identify Test Requirements. Experienced in preparing Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Cases and Test Data for Client /Server, and Web application. Testing the application Structures and Functionality’s using Black box testing. Good knowledge of testing methodologies like Agile methodology, Boundary value analysis, Equivalence partitioning and orthogonal array. Experience in testing and verifying business functionality, database, and security standards for different applications ability in provision of Client support services. Well versed with SQL queries to run the data integrity tests. Expertise in setting up the Testing Environment. Strong analytical experience in developing user interface, functional specifications, and application rules based on specific: Client/Server Testing, Web based Application Testing, GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Backend Testing, Exploratory Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing and Database Testing. Expertise in volume testing, Unit testing and Stress testing. Experienced in dealing with end clients, coordinating with Business Analyst at various stages of QA life cycle. Strong with Planning, Maintaining and Executing Test Cases, Defect Management and Bug Tracking. Possess strong verbal and written communication skills with strong interpersonal skills and extremely reliable, quick learner and able to work independently as well as a team member. Possess very strong programming skills and ability to learn programming languages quickly.
Technical Skills
Testing Tools : LoadRunner 8.1/9.0, Silk Performer, OpenSTA, Jmeter,Winrunner,QTP.
Languages : C, C++, PL/SQL,SQL, Java,.NET
Platforms : Windows NT4.0/98/2000/2003/XP, MS-DOS, UNIX, LINUX, .NET, J2EE
Other Tools : Visual Source Safe 6.0
Databases : ORACLE 9i/8i, DB2, SQL SERVER 2005
Scripting Languages : Java Script, Vbscript, HTML, XML,XHTML,CSS,XSL.
Browsers : Netscape, Internet Explorer, firefox and Mozilla.
Web Servers : IIS 5.0
Operating Systems : UNIX, Windows 95/98/2000/NT/XP, Linux, DOS
Packages : Lotus Notes, MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access), MS FrontPage
Certifications:
Internal Cognizant Level 0 Certification in Performance Testing. Internal Cognizant Level 0 Certification in Banking & Financial Services (Domain). Banking and Financial Services Level1 (Retail). Cognizant Certified Professional in Java. ISTQB foundation level certification. OCP level1 : Fundamentals of PL/SQL
Education: BE in Computer Science
Professional Experience Confidential,CA Jun ’08- Present
Sr.Performance Tester
Confidential,is one of the largest retail bank in the United Kingdom. The bank offers a full range of banking and financial services.
Responsibilities:
Participating in sessions to analyze Business Requirements and the Functional Specifications. Studied high level design documents and flow charts and interacted with business analysts and functional managers to clarify issues upon business requirements. Attending / conducting daily status meeting to review overall status. Reporting daily test execution status to the team / weekly status to the test manager. Writing Test Plans and Test Cases corresponding to business rules and requirements. Understanding the Data requirement for the test sets and requesting and setting up the same. Coordinating the test effort with the various teams including developers, designers, architects, BA. Preparing Test scripts to run in the Performance environment. Perform Smoke testing prior to Automation. Implementing automated performance test process using Load Runner. Enhanced the performance of the application by identifying the bottlenecks and providing advanced performance tuning. Analyzing the test results to determine the performance of the business application and reporting. Developed User-Acceptance Test scripts and assisted users in conducting UAT. Performing System, Functional, Regression Testing. Run SQL queries to retrieve data from backend systems. Supporting testing during code deployments to production Involved in checking the functionality of the system in pre/post production release processes. Extensively used XML, UNIX commands in order to find the transaction logs of the events. Timely escalation of the critical defects & tracking the defects to closure. Proactive follow-ups on critical issues. Effectively maintained a good working relationship within the team and with the other functional groups. Updated the defect list and performed the regression testing on new version of the application. Worked on the multi-tier structure. Environment: Windows XP, Solaris 10, Java, Quality Center 9.0, Load Runner,QTP XMLSPY, Oracle 11i, SQL,Toad, UNIX (Shell Scripts)
Confidential,Garuda ,CA Dec 07- Jun 08
Performance Tester
Confidential,is a global financial services provider, engaged in retail and commercial banking, credit cards, investment banking, wealth management and investment management services all over the world. Worked as a QA Tester for Barclays and the project involves in testing of various existing applications currently used by Barclays that are linked to one release.
Responsibilities:
Designed Planned and Created Test Cases using Mercury Quality Center. Checking the user profiles and their login scripts. Checked the basic functionality by manual testing Recorded the test cases using Automation tool for web based application and checked the functionality of the application. Implementing automated performance test process using Load Runner. Identified the bottlenecks and other performance issues in the application using advanced Performance tuning methodology. Modified the Test Scripts accordingly when we record the applications. Tracked the defects in Quality Center. Performed Data-Driven Tests by passing different sets of data and checked whether the information entered is updated into the database. Involved in performing Black box Testing. Used Encrypting File System (EFS) to encrypt individual files, folders, or entire data drives. EFS enables transparent encryption and decryption of files by using advanced, standard cryptographic algorithms. Responsible for interacting with clients to deploy alpha versions of application at their end to complete UAT testing. Wrote User Acceptance Test cases and involved in UAT testing. Performed Regression Testing as and when the PR (Problem Request)’s got fixed. Performed Performance Testing, Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing. I was involved in-group meetings with users and interacted with them for change in applications. Tracked the defects in a defect tracking tool and fixed the bugs. I was also involved in doing Database Testing by passing SQL Queries and retrieved information from Database. Performed Regression Testing after updating the versions. Prepared weekly status reports. Environment: Loadrunner,JProbe,GC analyzer,Mercury Quality Center, Winrunner, VB.NET, Mainframe, HTML, Oracle, JSP and SQL server
Confidential,India Pune Dec 05 - Nov 07
Performance Tester
Worked as a QA. Perfect Sales Phase/Release 2 is Retail IT-Customer project. The overriding objective of the Perfect Sale project is to increase the proportion of Branch customers that take additional products at point of sale of a primary product and check the performance of the application accordingly.
Responsibilities:
Developed test cases from functional documents and use cases. Executed test cases and complied the results. Did alpha and Beta testing n application after the completing of functional and system testing. Responsible for interacting with clients to deploy alpha versions of application at their end to complete UAT testing. Automated scripts using Loadrunner. Used concepts of networking (Active directory, TCP/ IP, DNS) to test the application. Used proxy server to load databases & applications on remote servers. Helped the system admin team in preparing the test bed environment. Did negative testing on the application with intent of breaking the system. Did backend testing on DB2 database by writing SQL queries. Used the Test Director7.2 for Bug logging and reporting. Attended daily scrum meetings. Created scenarios and created various input values to check all the functionalities of the software by designing dictionaries and filters. Tested the application when installed under a firewall. Tested its working using different IP addresses scheme, Active directory etc. Environment : Loadrunner,QTP,Test Director 7.2, C++, Windows2000/XP, Linux, DB2, AS/400 ,Oracle,SQL, Java
Confidential,India Pune. Jan 05- Dec 05
Performance Tester
Confidential,project was an application for providing online services to the customers such as repair and maintenance of their electrical and household appliances. It also included registration process for new customers.
Responsibilities:
Managed and performed all phases of testing for assigned components ensuring test plans and test cases are completed and met with business requirements. Working with development teams investigating and correcting software bugs and deficiencies based on the testing results. Creating and Generating System test scripts for different test scenarios covering all aspects of project functionality. Record and document test result-using PTR (Problem Tracking Request). Analyzed business requirements, functional specifications and mock ups of purchase orders to provide functional decomposition. Conducted various management activities by analyzing and verifying test results, providing status reports. Worked with business analysts, developers, and content department to resolve issues. Reviewed Functional Requirement Specifications and created test cases based on test scenarios drawn from functional requirements using Test Director & Microsoft Excel. Developed Test cases, Test Scripts, Test strategy, Test Scenario, and Test Reports (TD). Performed manual testing involving different applications with the help of various tools. Performed automated testing using Loadrunner and performance tuning of the application. Reported defects using Test Director and interacted with developers to resolve any defects/issues through e-mails (outlook & TD). Created various manual documents for the end clients. Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed & fixed. Documented and communicated test results to the manager and the development team. Documented batch-testing process in Test Director. Performed data validation-using SQL Queries with the help of Toad, MS-Access. Performed Integration, Regression, UAT and Database testing. Prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases. Responsible for updating and maintaining the Test Director for all the defects found during functional and regression testing and follow up the bug life cycle. Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Requests. Environment: Loadrunner,Test director7.6, SQL, Toad, UNIX (SUN SOLARIS 5.2), XMLSPY, WBI (ver.4.1&4.2), HTML, Mainframe, DB2, MS-Access, Oracle9i, Windows 2000/NT, AS400.
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