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SUMMARY:

  • Experience in testing various database applications in Oracle 8i/9i, SQL Server, and MS Access
  • Demonstrated experience as a Software Tester in Software Quality Assurance for 9 years. Well versed in verifying the functionalities of software application with sound knowledge of functional testing methodology. Strong working knowledge of quality assurance processes, software development life cycle, Service Oriented Architecture strategies, relational database concepts and an understanding of business systems analysis. Good organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize workload according to volume and urgency.
  • 9 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, in testing GUI based client/server applications and Web based applications using Manual and Automated testing procedures.
  • Experience in participating and reviewing Business Requirement,Functional Specification and Technical Specifiction documentation calls
  • Prepared Test Strategies , Test plans for small, medium and large applications and running thru the project towards a successful closure.
  • Experience in High level Documentation and test data preparation RTVM Requirement Traceability Metrics preparation, experience in Testing Methodologies and implementing in SDLC Life cycle process.
  • Involved extensively in Functional, Integration, Regression, WhiteBox, BlackBox, Defects testing, Re-testing, product, solution, Authentication Access control testing, UAT and Smoke testing.
  • User Acceptance Test UAT , Application Programming Interface API Performance-Load Stress, Backend for Web N-Tier and Client/Server Applications.
  • Expertise in reviewing requirements for their correctness, completeness, consistency and testability.
  • Strong skills in RDBMS backend testing using SQL queries.
  • Experience in Web servers, Databases and Performance Analysis and presentation of the performance Test analysis and Soap UI
  • Experience in API Testing.
  • Proficiency in FITS testing.
  • Strong base knowledge in Mortgage Origination
  • Experience in Quick Test Pro 9.5/9.2/11.0, Winrunner 8.X and Test Management tools like Quality Center 9.2, Test Director 7.0, QA Director ,JIRA
  • Experienced in communicating with offshore development teams, BA's and test teams.
  • Hands on experience of Unix testing environment.
  • Good understanding of Configuration Management.
  • Experienced in Agile, Waterfall and V-Model testing.
  • Experience in Fitnesse Test Automation Framework and using JUNITS to test application
  • Established and maintained productive working relationships with management, clients, project team members, QA testers and other groups.
  • Knowledge of quality standards like IEEE/ISO/CMM
  • Proficient in Oracle SQL Server database UNIX, TCP/IP and Windows operating systems
  • Good Team Player with Good Communication and analytical skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • Testing Tools: QTP 8.2/9.x/9.5/11.0, and Load Runner 8.x/9.x/11, Win Runner 8.0,Selenium
  • Languages: C, SQL, TSQL, Visual Basic, Cucumber, Java , C ,Python
  • OS: Windows NT, Windows 95/98/2000/vista, LINUX and UNIX
  • Databases: Oracle 8i/9i, DB2, MS Access, and MS SQL Server
  • Scripting: HTML, XML, VBScript, Java Script and Shell Scripting
  • Protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP, ESB WebServices and MQ Series
  • Servers: WebLogic, ApacheTomcat, IIS and WebSphere MQ
  • Browsers: Internet Explorer 6.0/7.0, Mozilla Firefox 3.x, Safari and Netscape
  • Management Tools: HP Quality Center 9.2/9.0, HP TestDirector8.0,IBM-Maximo 6.2/7.5 ClearQuest, IBM Filenet, Excel, Word, Power Point, Visio, VSS, PVCS, JIRA, Bugzilla, SQL Loader, MS-Sharepoint, TOAD

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Roles: Test Lead/Sr. Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • TFS using for source code and application management.
  • Using HPALM and QC for managing application lifecycle, Test code, script, defect storing, tracking and updating.
  • Prepare automation test scenario for Nuclear uses Maximo application asset management system. Testing and track their assets through operate, maintain, and decommission processes. Also Action Tracking, Commitment tracking, and the PM Change process.
  • Prepared Test scenarios based on Facilities uses Maximo through identifying, creating, and maintaining Facilities Management FM assets and locations.
  • Thoroughly followed Business requirements and flows for the IBM Maximo application.
  • Multiple clients Such as SC, FM, CAP, NUC and PM with multiple teams and leaders on same Sprint and coordinate Functional, regression and performance testing activities.
  • Provide leadership for all testing activities across one or more Agile SCRUM teams.
  • Responsible for defining pre-condition and post-condition information for different test case scenarios
  • Extensively involved in doing system integration testing using QTP 9.5
  • Developed and executed various Visual Basic scripts using QTP for automated testing of each individual functionality Regression Testing of the applications.
  • Implemented various Checkpoints for data validation and synchronization and developed Reusable functions using QTP 9.5
  • Experienced in Data Driven Testing and Data Manipulation using SQL.
  • Extensively involved in UAT Testing, Interacted with end users.
  • Logged and tracked defects in JIRA
  • Using Team Foundation Server manage all application and update the application progress.
  • Microsoft test manager used to manage, deploy and protect test environments, speeding time to market and reducing risk and attend Project/Daily-Scrum meetings.
  • Worked with development team to ensure testing issues are resolved on the basis of using defect reports.
  • Performed the data integrity on the DB tables by writing the SQL queries for Product Mgt and Harmony applications data integration.

Environment: IBM- Maximo 7.5, QTP 11,Loadrunner MS SQL Server Management studio Express, Quality Center11, MS-SQL server 2005,HPALM, Agile Methodology, Windows XP/Vista, TFS, IE 6.0/7.0, Firefox, SOAP, XML.

Confidential

Role: Test Manager / Sr. Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership for all testing activities across one or more Agile SCRUM teams.
  • For multiple clients, consulted and coached multiple teams and leaders on Lean/Agile transformation
  • Studied and understood the Business requirements and flows for the application.
  • Prepared Test scenarios based on the BRD document and desired application flow.
  • Created Test cases from Requirements Document , Functional Specifications , SRS design documents
  • Requirement traceability effectively been implemented by using RUP from development to UAT level .
  • Designed Implemented automation testing methods like Data-Driven and test code independent methods were been used effectively there by saving lot of maintenance costs and making the scripts more user friendly.
  • Conducted Functional, Integration, System, Regression, performance, Load/Stress and User Acceptance Tests to see the entire functionality.
  • Developed automated Test Scripts to perform Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Stress Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing and Volume testing of the application.
  • Performed manual testing of Web based applications and maintain documentation on different types of Testing viz., Positive, Negative, Regression, Integration, System, User-acceptance, Performance and Black Box.
  • Web testing support and browser compatibility test using Selenium
  • Experience testing Web Services UI using SOAP UI
  • Defined and implemented new tooling process for agile and iterative methodologies, as well as deployment / release for legal web applications.
  • Performed regression testing for fixes using QTP and closed the defects in Microsoft Test Manager, Involved in the end-to-end test using QTP and responsible for the Quality-Assurance of this application to complete in record time.
  • Experience in Descriptive Programming using VB Script.
  • Responsible for Automation Approach document preparation and developing the automation scripts by using PCMS 9.1 Load runner 9.1 and Alert performance tool maintain the scripts in Quality center 9.2.
  • Responsible for collecting the application requirements for Data Center Move.
  • Responsible for collecting the Performance Baseline document before and after Data Center Move, and comparison of the results.
  • Tested the applications using Manual and Automated testing tools such as QTP 9.5 VB Script and Performance tools such as Load runner, python.
  • Performed the White Box and Black Box testing for functionality and structural flow of an application code.
  • Responsible for defining pre-condition and post-condition information for different test case scenarios
  • Extensively involved in doing system integration testing using QTP 9.5
  • Developed and executed various Visual Basic scripts using QTP for automated testing of each individual functionality Regression Testing of the applications.
  • Implemented various Checkpoints for data validation and synchronization and developed Reusable functions using QTP 9.5
  • Experienced in Data Driven Testing and Data Manipulation using SQL.
  • Extensively involved in UAT Testing, Interacted with end users.
  • Logged and tracked defects in JIRA
  • Using Team Foundation Server manage all application and update the application progress.
  • Microsoft test manager used to manage, deploy and protect test environments, speeding time to market and reducing risk and attend Project/Daily-Scrum meetings.
  • Worked with development team to ensure testing issues are resolved on the basis of using defect reports.
  • Performed the data integrity on the DB tables by writing the SQL queries for Product Mgt and Harmony applications data integration.

Environment: QTP 9.0/9.5, MS SQL Server Management studio Express, Selenium, Quality Center 9.1/9.2, MS-SQL server 2005,MTM, Agile Methodology, Windows XP/Vista, TFS, IE 6.0/7.0, Firefox, SOAP, XML, Python.

Confidential

Role: QA Lead / Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Analyzed business requirements, System requirements, and Functional requirements.
  • Involved In developing Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Requirements, Test Cases and detailed test cases in Quality Center
  • Proficiency in handling residential mortgage loan originators employed by banks, savings associations, credit unions, or Farm Credit System institutions.
  • Done the Quality Center 9.x administration part like creating new users and providing the access to the new user to the specific domain and the projects.
  • Performed Functional, System, Integration, User Acceptance and Back End Testing of the application.
  • Involved in writing detailed test cases for the Integration testing and system testing.
  • Introduced Agile-Scrum approach, communications, development standards managed releases, library mechanisms re-use, build automation, QA lab and test mechanics unit/functional/integration/usability
  • The text is written in a business-readable domain-specific language like cucumber and serves as documentation, automated tests and development-aid - all rolled into one format.
  • Using Cucumber pro to standard for acceptance testing.
  • Prepared Test Data and created test input requirements for Data Driven Testing
  • Used QualityCenter 9.x to track and report System Defects. Written the description for the bugs of the application and helped the developers to track the problem and helped to solve it.
  • Filed the Functional and system requirements in Requirements Module of Quality Center 9.x.
  • Mapped the requirements from the Requirements module to the Test Plan module in QC 9.x
  • Prepared test cases in Test plan module of HP QC 9.x
  • Creation of new users, projects and domains in the MTM.
  • Used Test Lab module of QC 9.xto execute the manual and automate test cases
  • Created the test instances for the project in the Test Lab and Test Plan module of QC 9.x
  • Used the Defects module of QC 9.x to track, fetch, edit, retest and close the defects status.
  • Maintained Progress Report of team members for update on individual work during test execution cycle in ALM/Quality Center.
  • Identified recorded defects with required information for issue to be reproduced by development team using ALM/Quality Center.
  • Participated in for defect reviews with the developers, Project leads and with managers and presented the Defect reports in the defect review Meetings.
  • Parameterized scripts to handle user input data and correlate scripts to process server returned data with Load Runner.
  • Participated In Test planning meetings and submitted Test case Status during the meetings.
  • Data validation and Database integrity testing done by executing SQL, PL/SQL statements.
  • Performed data driven test by passing parameter from xml files.
  • Prepared the test data in CSV format and converted data from CSV to XML data files.
  • Executed the test cases on UNIX environment and verified the output on UNIX and Windows platforms.
  • Communicated with the offshore test and dev teams.
  • By using SOAP messages we prepared the XML data files.
  • Used the SOAP client and Web sphere server to process the xml files data on UNIX.
  • Executed manual test cases and automation test cases using QTP.
  • Used Waterfall model testing methodology for the testing approach.
  • Documented test results, Defects and reported test results through the Quality Center.
  • Conducted Functionality Testing, Regression testing and Re-testing using QTP.
  • Performed UAT using Fitnesse Test Automation Framework
  • Conducted the load testing manually on the UNIX environment.
  • Prepared defect review reports and weekly status reports for the applications.

Environment: QTP 8.x, Win Runner, Java, Cucumber, MTM, TFS UNIX, Windows XP/NT, SOAP, Load Runner, Agile, Quality Center 9.x, TOAD and Oracle.

Confidential

Role: QA Lead / Manager /Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

  • Worked as QA lead maintaining 6 tester with Project management teams to Prepare Full Life Cycle Test Plan and to formalize QA Methodology as per the Business Requirements and Software Resources Specifications.
  • Tested the Web portals sung various browsers and assigned work to the team
  • Interacting with Lead Developers, Developers team, System analysts and end users to learn the System requirements prior to the testing of the application.
  • Involved in Weekly Meeting which is high level meeting to discuss with Team officials
  • Testing Methodology and Test Plan Formulation. Development and creation of Quality Assurance Test Plans and Test Cases.
  • Provide leadership for all testing activities across one or more SCRUM teams.
  • Design and implement new QA processes.
  • Performance testing was done using Load Runner.
  • Participate in software design meetings and interact with Business Analysts and Software Developers to understand software functional requirements and business objectives.
  • Provide time/resource estimates for software testing activities.
  • Plan and develop software test cases and scripts.
  • Conduct test case reviews.
  • Create traceability matrices for tests to ensure complete requirements coverage.
  • Performed the testing of Web methods in J Unit and Testing framework using Selenium. Executed the test scripts using Selenium validate the actual and expected results Responsible for Automation Scripts library functions maintenance.
  • Log and report defects.
  • High-priority issue handling hot-fixes .
  • Application, functionality and product sign-offs for release and release tracking.
  • Create and maintain system documentation.
  • Performed regression testing for fixes using QTP and closed the defects in Test Manager. Involved in the end-to-end test using QTP and responsible for the Quality-Assurance of this application to complete in record time.
  • Attend Project/Daily-Scrum meetings.
  • Plan and execute system end-to-end tests for all existing and new applications.
  • Participate in system integration testing with other teams.
  • Participate in integration testing with clients/3rd party vendors.
  • Build regression test suite and plan/execute regression tests as needed.
  • Create smoke tests for three applications.
  • Design and build Automation framework from scratch.
  • Created SQA compliance check list for rating the project on CMMI framework
  • Worked with SQA Management and project stakeholders to provide project testing estimates.
  • Directed and managed the execution of the test plan by leading SQA Testers through the testing process. Training and mentoring members of the SQA team.
  • Recommend new tools, process and procedures to improve and optimize SQA work.
  • Member of the company's Quality Assurance Standards committee.

Environment: Win 2003 Server, IIS v6.0, Oracle 10g/Express Edition, IE 7.0/8.0/9.0, .NET 2.0/3.0/3.5, SQL, VB script, SVN, Toad 10.2, Oracle SQL Plus, SQL Developer, Quality Center 9.x/10.x, QTP 9.x, Win 2008 R3 Server, Win 7, .NET 4.5, MS SQL Server 2008, MS SQL Server Management Studio, Version One, Load Runner 9.x, Selenium, J Unit, CruiseControl.Net, N Unit

Confidential

Role: QA LEAD / Performance tester

Responsibilities:

  • Handle responsibilities of developing functional testing plans and performing end to end phases of test execution
  • Regression testing was done for all the enhancements in the COBOL DB2 programs of the application.
  • Mainframe Output file comparison were done by using ICETOOL utility in JCLs.
  • Performance testing was done using Load Runner.
  • Responsible for developing automation scripts using Thread Group to make them flexible and useful for repeat performance testing.
  • Responsible for documenting functional, regression, and acceptance testing procedures
  • Perform responsibilities of refining full functional test plans and developing Quality Assurance test plans
  • Assigned the tasks of tracking defects found at software release phase and develop test data to be used in software development life cycle
  • The text is written in a business-readable domain-specific language like cucumber and serves as documentation, automated tests and development-aid - all rolled into one format.
  • Using Cucumber pro to standard for acceptance testing.
  • Handle responsibilities of estimating work load requirements and develop standard test strategy plans
  • Implement Logic Controllers if-then-else to run the script in conditional manner for the candidate certificate verification purpose.
  • Captured Runtime values and stored them in files and used them as input for other tests.
  • Responsible for recording and editing automation scripts to make them flexible and useful for repeat performance testing.
  • Active participated in daily/weekly project standup Agile Scrum Meetings to update the QA status, QA Needs and to discuss on project state.
  • Perform the tasks of updating test plan status to the test manager on a weekly basis
  • Perform identification of functions that the application is expected to perform
  • Creation of input data based on the function's specifications
  • The determination of output based on the function's specifications
  • Perform Acceptance, Unit, Integration and Cross-Platform testing using HP Quality Center.

Environment: LOAD RUNNER, QC, JCL, HTTP, Selenium,Cucumber, Load Runner, IBM MAINFRAME, HP 3000, AS 400, SQL Server 2005.

Confidential

Role: Sr. TEST ANALYST

Responsibilities:

  • Understand Functional Requirements and Change Requests.
  • Prepared the test plans for the change requirements and enhancement requirements
  • Prepared use cases and test scenarios for the manual and automation testing
  • Modifying the existing Test cases and writing New Test cases based on the SRS and CR's.
  • Modified the existing QTP Scripts using change requirements documents
  • Filed the Functional and system requirements in Requirements Module of Quality Center
  • Mapped the requirements from the Requirements module to the Test Plan module in QC
  • Prepared test cases in Test plan module of HP QC
  • Worked with developers to fix faults found in the structure and functionality of the application using ALM/Quality Center.
  • Prepared daily/weekly bug status reports highlighting bug fix metrics and tracked the progress of test cycles in ALM/Quality Center.
  • Prepared various test documents for ETL process in ALM/Quality Center.
  • Create and execute detailed test cases in HP ALM.
  • Done the Quality center admin part like creating new users and providing the user access to the projects.
  • Used Test Lab module of QC to execute the manual and automate test cases
  • Created the test instances for the project in the Test Lab and Test Plan module of QC
  • Written the new QTP test scripts based on the new functional specifications.
  • Performed regression testing using QTP and generated scripts for functional testing.
  • Executed manual test cases and automation test scripts
  • Written the sql queries for the database testing
  • Document test results and report test results using Quality Center
  • Conducted Functionality Testing, Regression testing, Retesting and System testing
  • Prepared the test data for the data driven tests and database testing
  • Conducted the GUI and Usability testing

Environment: Java, Windows XP/NT, QTP 8.x, Quality Center, HP ALM, MS SQL Server Management studio Express and MS-SQL.

Confidential

Role: QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

  • Involved in gathering business requirements, designing and proposing design solutions
  • Perform all types of testing namely Regression, Functional and System testing
  • Performed Positive and Negative Testing on the application
  • Performed Acceptance, Unit and Integration testing
  • Created automated test cases and scripts using QTP for Functional Testing
  • Worked Extensively on QTP, Created Master scripts and Modified scripts in expert mode
  • Involved in conducting stress test and volume test against the application
  • Preparation Execution and Review of Test Scripts based on the requirement for the Automation Testing using QTP
  • Involved in Smoke Test of the Build delivered
  • Involved in Test Data Collection
  • Tracking and managing defect report using Test Director

Environment: Load Runner, HP Quality Center, VB.NET, MS SQL Server Reporting Services 2000/ 2005, Visual Source Safe, Windows 2000,MS Visio 2000

Confidential

Role: QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

  • Involve in gathering business requirements, designing and proposing design solutions.
  • Managing all phases of testing for assigned components ensuring test plans and test cases are completed and met business requirements.
  • Perform all types of testing namely Regression, Functional and System testing.
  • Perform stress and load test using LOAD RUNNER
  • Created the automated tests for QTP, Developed User Defined functions and used data driven testing and database accessing techniques to support scripts
  • Involve with the QA Team to implement testing objectives and testing process.
  • Used Quality Center as a defect tracking and managing tool
  • Preparation Execution and Review of Test Scripts based on the requirement for the Automation Testing using QTP
  • Involve in Smoke Test of the Build delivered.
  • Involved in Test Data Collection
  • Back-End Testing, database table manipulations of relational database systems by writing complex SQL queries manually

Environment: Load Runner, HP Quality Center, VB.NET, MS SQL Server Reporting Services 2000/ 2005, Visual Source Safe, Windows 2000,MS Visio 2000

Confidential

Role: QA ANALYST

Responsibilities:

  • Involved in gathering business requirements, designing and proposing design solutions
  • Updating of Traceability Matrix to facilitate Change Management and Requirements Coverage
  • Impact Analysis to track the Change Management and Bug Impact Areas to facilitate and Monitor the Testing activities with regard to Changes.
  • Managing all phases of testing for assigned components ensuring test plans and test cases are completed and met business requirements.
  • Perform all types of testing namely Regression, Functional and System testing.
  • Created the automated tests for QTP, Developed User Defined functions and used data driven testing and database accessing techniques to support scripts
  • Involved with the QA Team to implement testing objectives and testing process
  • Used Quality Center as a defect tracking and managing tool
  • Preparation Execution and Review of Test Scripts based on the requirement for the Automation Testing using QTP
  • Involved in Smoke Test of the Build delivered
  • Back-End Testing, database table manipulations of relational database systems by writing complex SQL queries manually

Environment: Load Runner, HP Quality Center, VB.NET, MS SQL Server Reporting Services 2000/ 2005, Visual Source Safe, Windows 2000,MS Visio 2000

Confidential

Role: Performance Tester

Responsibilities:

  • Involved in Functional Testing and GUI Testing using WinRunner
  • Preparation, Execution of Test Cases based on the requirement
  • Involved in automation of Functional, regression testing using Winrunner
  • Creating Requirement Traceability Matrix to track test coverage.
  • Extensively used Test Director for Test management and execution of test cases
  • Performed bug tracking and reporting using Test Director
  • Responsible for preparation of Defect profile and Test summary report
  • Create automated test cases and scripts using Winrunner for Functional Testing.
  • Conduct Regression Testing using Winrunner.
  • Involved in Security Testing of the web application
  • Verified and corrected the User Manual and help files.
  • Involved in Sanity, Functional and regression testing

Environment: WinRunner, Mercury Test Director, ASP, Front End VSS, XML, Windows 2000, IIS 5.0, MS Access, Microsoft Visio.

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