Objective:
Securing a challenging career where I can utilize my inherent capabilities, enhance my skills and strengths in conjunction with the goals and objectives of the organization.

• Highly motivated team player, strong analytical, communication and problem solving skills, can do attitude, proactive and results driven
• Quick learner with ability to work under minimal supervision, always willing to learn new technologies

Summary:

• 4+ years of diverse experience in the field of Information Technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance of Software systems, understanding of Software
  Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Expertise in testing Client/Server (2-Tier), Web Based applications including financial and commercial stand-alone applications.
• Experience in Manual and Automated testing using Load Runner, QTP and Quality Center
• Experience in developing and maintaining Test Plans, Test Scripts and Status reports.
• Expertise in automation, regression and functional testing
• Proficient in writing SQL queries to perform Backend testing
• Well-versed in creating test case documentation to validate product requirements, functionality, identify and report product defects using quality standards and methodologies.
• Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment, tighter schedules and on cross-functional applications concurrently. Ability to quickly master new concepts and
  applications .
• Working with product management team to understand product qualities, functionalities and performance to ensure the quality of the product meets required quality goals.
• Possess problem-solving skills, ability to follow industry standards and procedures, strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Technical Skills:

• Functional Test Tools : QTP 9.5/9.2/8.2, Load Runner
• Test Management Tools: Quality Center 9.2/8.2
• Languages: C, C++, VB Script, HTML
• Operating Systems : Windows 7, XP, Vista, Windows 2000 and 2003.

Database: Oracle 10g/9i/8i, MS SQL Server 2005/2000, MS Access

Education:
Bachelors Degree

Professional Experience

Confidential,Houston, TX Apr 10 - till date
QA Analyst
Confidential,
It is WEB based application used to perform commercial activities of TGP pipeline natural gas transportation system, provides Informational postings on pipeline operational restrictions and capacity changes, and generates reports required for different business groups.
Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirements and Functional Requirements of the application
• Developed detail test plan to identify all the test cases based on the requirements.
• Prepared data for test cases and executed test cases manually
• Created the Positive and Negative Test cases according to the functionality
• Performed regression, system and security testing
• Worked with business users to perform testing in UA environment.
• Defect tracking, Verification and Closing of bugs was done using PVCS tracker
• Created and executed SQL queries to compare the data
• Interacted with BSME’s (Business Subject Matter Experts) and TSME’s (Technical Subject Matter Experts) to resolve issues
• Participated in Review meetings and status update meetings.

Environment: C#, ASP. Net, ADO.NET, Visual Studio 2005, appworx, PVCS tracker and version manager, HTML/java script, SQL Server 2005, Net Framework 2.0,Terminal services, windows server 2003

Confidential,Plano, TX Oct `09 – Mar’10
QA Analyst
Store Visibility Tool

SVT is a web Application which generates the 24Hour, 48 Hour reports provides the stores to view their orders 24 hours and 48 hours prior to delivery of the trailer to their back door.. It provides the SSC users to Prepare Forecast Delivery Schedule for single store, multi-store, route and multiple routes and allows the users to search for Store Forecast Delivery schedules by SSC, store, and/or run codes.

Responsibilities:-

• Analyzed business needs and wrote detailed specifications and Test Requirements using Quality Center
• Wrote Test Cases and Performed Manual Testing like Positive testing, negative Testing and Black Box Testing.
• Developed and documented test cases for functional, integration tests.
• Performed functional, integration, and performance testing; analyzed test results and reported bugs .
• Identify test data requirements and establish test data repositories to thoroughly test program logic and verify system flows.
• Responsible for preparing test case reusability, scalability, performance and quality, including test case reviews.

· Extensively used SQL to verify the data in the database.

• Logged defects in Quality Center
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Reported status/progress to QA manager and project team

Environment: C#, ASP.NET 2.0/3.5, Visual Studio .Net 2008, WCF, Oracle 10g,Windows XP, Java Script, HTML, XSL, XSLT, Mercury Quality Center 9/10, Microsoft Web Application Stress Tool 1.1 (WAS).

Confidential,India Oct’05 – Sep’06
QA Analyst
Mortgage Security and Financing

This application consisted of four main modules MornetPlus, Desk Top Underwriter, Laser and APE. The MornetPlus module is the one where representative submits customer’s loan application. The desktop Underwriter is the loan-underwriting engine that is run through regression and Statistical analysis. The Laser is the servicing system that does the monthly service. APE (Annual Premium Equivalent) is where countrywide lender can access loan price.

Responsibilities:

• Created the detailed test cases from the business financial requirements document and

meetings with the Business Finance Analysts.

• Conducted functionality testing using QTP 8.2.
• Parameterized the login and password IDs to simulate unique users accessing the

application.

• Identifying Test Cases to be run for Regression Testing and conducting Regression Testing as and when new builds were made.
• Used Quality Center to maintainin test cases, test scripts for test execution.
• Reported Bugs using Quality Center 8.2
• Involved in writing SQL statements to extract data from the database

Environment:
QTP 8.2, Quality Center 8.2, Manual Testing, SQL Server 2000 and Windows 2000

Confidential,India Mar’04 – Sep’05
QA Tester
GE Transportation Systems
This project deals with online registration of the contracting agents, suppliers to the GE Transportation Systems. This System allots the unique supplier code, gsl code and account code to agents and suppliers, in the process of Activation of supplier, the system sends the emails to the corresponding managers. After approval of the manager it takes the input like bank details for accounts purpose.

Responsibilities:
Involved in different phases of Project Life Cycle.
Created the Positive and Negative Test cases according to the functionality.
Participated in development reviews and Walkthroughs.
Developing the design for automation, analysing the requirements from various business requirements using QTP.
Write the SQL Queries to do the backend Testing.
Documented and reported the defects using Quality Center.
Maintained test cases, test scripts for test execution using Quality center.

Environment:
Manual testing, Quality Center, QTP 8.0, VB, SQL Server, Windows 2000 and HTML