Summary of Professional Expertise:

• Extensive 10 years of experience in SDLC, Quality Assurance, BA, Client Server and Web based applications.
• Extensive Experience in manual and automated testing of software applications in People Soft HR, Insurance, Banking, Telecommunication domains and E-Commerce.
• Experienced with software Quality Assurance methodologies, Project Management life cycle methodologies including release management and change management process deliverables and executing and maintaining Test Plans.
• Involved in creating Master Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts and Test Reports for manual and automated testing based on the functional specification for the Functional, Integration, Regression and GUI Usability testing.
• Involved in all phases of software testing life cycles, Analysis of Business Requirements, Test Scenarios, and Test Cases.
• Expertise in Manual and Automated testing, white box and black testing for client-server and web based applications using automated tools like HPQCv11.0, QTP v11.0, Load runner and Rational suite of tools.
• Extensively Involved Testing the application in different environments likes Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance, Regression Testing, and CAT Testing.
• Testing Experience on different languages including VB 6.0/5.0, ASP 3.0, Visual Studio .NET, C , VB.NET, ASP.NET, VB Script, Java Script, XML, Java, J2EE, EJB, JSP, SQL, PL/SQL, C/C and HTML/DHTML.
• Established and maintained productive working relationship with management, clients, project team members, QA team.
• Ability to work with diversified offshore and onsite QA.

Technical Expertise:

Professional Experience:

Confidential

BA / Sr QA

Description:

Business Analyst professional in financial domain with solid understanding of Business Requirement gathering, Business Process Flow, Business Process Modeling. Scope identification and requirements gathering via meetings, interviews, interface analysis, research, etc. Experience in documentation of business requirements and system functional specifications in the form of Use Cases. Produced Use Case models based on UML methodology business process flow diagrams. Utilized a combination of business knowledge, technical skills, and strategic analysis to provide solutions and creative insights to critical business problems. Maintained channels of organizational communication and acted as the point of contact between teams.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for gathering requirements from the business users of the system while adhering to SDLC Software Development Life Cycle industry best practices
• Involved in all phases of the software development life cycle followed the Agile methodology for elicitation and representation of requirements and participated in scrum and daily sprint meetings..
• Facilitated requirement sessions, including creation of agendas and recording of action items from meetings and writing meeting minutes.
• Documented the requirements in the form of detailed use cases and sent out the same for inspection to the team.
• Translated business requirements into system requirements, documented functional and non functional requirements.
• Captured existing processes and performed process improvement reengineering for workflow.
• Involved in all project meetings like JAD, JRS, Walkthrough, reviews, and triage meetings.
• Designed and Developed automation script using Selenium and webDriver.
• Experienced in Software Testing/Quality Assurance of web based applications with a strong background in building comprehensive automated test suites and frameworks using Selenium.
• Developed and executed SQL Queries to verify the database updates, inserts and delete of the records, To extract data from target tables and validate reports.
• Involved in preparing test cases and also involved in reviewing test plans and test scripts developed by QA team to make sure that all requirements are covered in scripts and tested properly.
• Facilitated User Acceptance Testing by creating Test cases with business users and utilizing my strong domain expertise.
• Involved in QA setup for UAT phase testing environment for End Users for validating functional and business requirements.
• Involved in Regression testing of the builds and patches in staging and production environment.
• Actively Participated in system integration testing, performance testing and co-ordinate with QA Team and Development Team.

Environment: MS project, MS Visio, MS Word, Excel, Erwin 7.1, Oracle 10g, SQL Plus, HP QC, Selenium, Ecommerce, Net, Java

Confidential

Sr. Quality Assurance Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Experienced with manual web based testing of work brain COTS application of People soft Time and attendance.
• Implemented Agile Scrum , sprint m thodologies and quality Assurance Testing Methodologies.
• Developed test plan and created test scenarios, test cases and test scripts.
• Involved in unit testing, functional testing, regression testing, business cycle testing on various Modules of People Soft Applications for Time attendance.
• Expertise in performing Test case execution and defect investigation and escalation and documenting test metrics.
• Created Test scripts and estimates from design documentation.
• Extensive experience in creating SIT and UAT Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test cases based on requirements.
• Facilitated User Acceptance Testing by creating Test cases with business users and utilized my strong domain expertise.
• Performed User acceptance testing exclusively in agile environment.
• Excellent hands on experience in handling the defects throughout the bug life cycle from detection until resolved using HPQC.
• Extensive experience with ALM Tool of HP QC v11 for test management process.
• Performed and Tracked the Requirements traceability matrix by using Excel/HP Quality center.
• Defect Reporting and Tracking by using HPQC v11.0 and mapping child requirements to the main requirements and by linking those with test sets and defects and achieved 100 test coverage by analyzing various Interface documents.
• Conducted and Participated in Defect triage meetings and resolution Meetings at various stages of application development.
• Generated various Defect reports and Test status reports and discussed with internal and external teams.
• Performed back-end testing by executing SQL queries over various database products on Window platform.
• Coordinated testing activities between development leads and business analysts during execution of test plans and test cases.
• Excellent Leader experienced in building and managing offshore teams.

Environment: HP Quality Center 11.0, my Team, People Soft, Java, C , MS Access, SQL Server, Oracle, Windows

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed project requirement and design specification documents and generated various documents during test life cycle like QA test plan, test strategy, test cases, test data requirement, and RTM.
• Created various reports like test case creation, test case execution, test case result, defect report, daily and weekly status report, QA Report, Test summary report and analyzed test results and defects reported through HPQC.
• Experienced in designing and executing Test cases based on Business requirements and Technical Specifications document.
• Developed 300 test cases for: Business Acceptance testing, System Integration testing and End to End testing.
• Created Test Framework for communication between two integrated applications Flash and Windows .
• Created different quotes and performed testing of XML Structure by using Code Compare and Win Merge Tools.
• Performed Testing standalone Life Scripter application with Modern Rich user Interface developed in Adobe Flash.
• Involved in large scale multiple Projects and handled multiple tasks of Life Insurance Applications.
• Created test estimates and test schedule, resource plans from design documentation.
• Excellent hands on experience in handling the defects throughout the bug life cycle from detection until resolved using HPQC, BugZilla and JIRA.
• Executed test cases and validated the test results and extensive experience by using Quality Center for Defect tracking purpose.
• Defect reported and tracked by using HPQC v11 and achieved 100 coverage by mapping Requirements, Test scripts and defects.
• Prepared and reviewed UAT test artifacts of test plans, test scripts, tracebility matrices with Project stake holders.
• Performed UAT regression testing after the defects were fixed.
• Designed and developed automation Test Framework using QTP.
• Involved in Database testing by writing SQL queries.
• Worked with Descriptive programming and VB scripting in Quick Test Pro.
• Involved in monitoring the data flow from using SQL queries and stored procedures to extract the data from the database.

Environment: QTP 10.0,H.P.Quality Center 11.0, TFS 2010 Team Foundation server, BugZilla V4.0.4, JIRA,Win Merge, .NET,C ,MS Access, SQL Server, Windows

Confidential

QA Lead

Description:

Assure is a web-based application, used by AIG Underwriters through which they review and process Life insurance applications submitted by Insurance Advisors.

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Script. based upon the Business requirements and the Functional Requirements.
• Experienced in creating Requirement Traceability Matrix to ensure comprehensive test coverage of requirements by using HPQC.
• Developing and Maintaining Test Scripts, analyzing bugs and interacting with development team members in fixing the defects.
• Developed and executed test cases in Development, staging and production environment for Life insurance applications.
• Involved in Functional, Integration, User Acceptance, and Comparison testing.
• Managed and maintained two test labs with QA operations from inception to completion.
• Involved in post-production testing in staging environment.
• Built QTP Function Library QFL to handle application work flow.
• Used SQL queries to retrieve data from Enterprise Data Warehouse EDW /Teradata and validate them, tested on the Mainframe for data validation and also tested using Pivot Tables for ETL processes.
• Managed a team of size 8 and reported to Project manager.

Environment: QTP 9.1, Mercury Quality Center, SQL Navigator, Oracle 10g, JavaScript, DB2, ETL-Informatica .NET, Web Logic, UNIX

Confidential

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Designed the test plan, writing Test Cases based on the requirement and Use Cases by using Mercury quality centre.
• Automated the test scripts for GUI, Functional, Data Driven and Regression testing using QTP.
• Wrote reusable functions in VB Script and created a library of compiled modules in QTP.
• Performed functional, System, Integration, regression testing.
• Created the test sets in Test Lab and executed the test cases in Quality Center.
• Performed set up and maintenance of QA environments.
• Experienced with a team of 4 members of testing team.

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, TOAD, Oracle, Java, Web Sphere, UNIX, IIS, IE, Netscape, VSS, Servlets, J2EE

Confidential

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirements Documents and the Technical Specifications.
• Performed extensive Functional Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Testing, Cross Browser Testing and Comparison Testing.

Environment: Test Track, XHTML, CSS, Java script, HTML, Visio, Flash, .Net Technologies, SQL server 2000, Windows XP, Netscape, Firefox, IE6 and IE7

Confidential

QA Analyst

Description:

WAR Weekly Activity Report System is a newly developed time entry system for the employees and contractors.

Responsibilities:

Involved in writing Test Plans, Test cases for WAR application by referring the Business and Functional requirements.

Environment: Rational Robot, Rational Test Manager, Rational Clear Quest, Visual Studio, .NET, VB.Net, Microsoft Web Technologies, SQL Server 2000, AJAX Technology, Web Controls

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created test plans and test cases according to business requirements and specifications.
• Performed functional, Integration, System, GUI, and Regression using QA Run.

Environment: QA Run, Track Record, VBA, Oracle, SQL, MS-Office