PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 8+ years of experience in software Quality Assurance experience in designing, testing, implementing web based and Client - Server applications.
• Extensive experience with all phases of Project Life Cycle including Requirement gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Testing, Software quality standards and configuration management and change management and Quality procedures.
• Experience in Manual and Automated Testing using Mercury Interactive Tools- Quality Center, Quick Test Professional, Win Runner, and Test Director.
• Experience in Integration testing, System testing, Performance, Back end Testing, Black Box testing, Functional testing and Regression testing.
• Performed Regression testing on hand held devices (Scanners) to track and report on road pickups and deliveries.
• Experience in testing the application on different Mobile Handset.
• Expertise in Mobile Application testing.
• Tested Web applications in Waterfall and Agile development Methodologies.
• Performed bug and defect reporting using Quality Center.
• Experience in Writing Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Execute Test Scripts, Verify Test Results, and Log Defects.
• Experience in writing numerous test scenarios and test cases for conducting System, Regression, Black Box and Integration testing of applications.
• Expertise in the entire QA Life Cycle Process, which includes design and development of Testing Methodology, Test Strategy, Test Scenarios, Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Expertise in handling the entire QA process documentation using Quality Canter.
• Extensively involved in User Acceptance Tests (UAT) and Performance Tests.
• Extensively used SOAPUI for Web services testing.
• Experience in Back End testing using SQL Queries.
• Extensively involved in Backend testing of SQL Queries on Oracle, and SQL Server.
• Knowledge of the relational data base concepts like table Primary and Foreign keys, Views and Referential Integrity.
• Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and team situation with positive results.
• Experience in documenting the testing process using MS-Office tools including Word and Excel.
• Exceptionally well organized, strong work ethics and a willingness to work hard to achieve employer’s confidence and objective.
• Good communication / interpersonal skills & ability to work under tight schedules and after-hours, on-call availability. Ability to adopt newtechnologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: QTP, Win Runner, Load Runner, Rational Team Test, Requisite Pro

Bug Reporting Tools: Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest

Operating System: WIN-2000/NT/XP, UNIX, LINUX

Programming Languages: Asp.Net, Java, j2EE, C++, C

Microsoft Packages: MS-Office Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint.

Languages: C, C++, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML

Databases: Oracle(9i,8i,8),MS-Access,SQLServer2000/2005/2008, MySQL,DB2,DB@/400, Sybase

Skills: Developer 2000, Developer/2000(Forms 6i and Oracle Reports 6i), Toad

Other Tools/Languages: SOAPUI, Informatica, Business Objects

Browsers: Internet Explorer 4.0/5.0/5.5/6.0, Netscape Navigator 4.0/4.7/6.0.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analysed the requirements and created test strategy, test plan and test cases for the various scenarios in testing.
• Actively involved in smoke test and User Acceptance testing.
• Performed Functional testing of Mobile application on platforms like Android and IOS.
• Involved in end to end testing of the Mobile Applications.
• Performed compatibility testing with various mobile handsets to ensure dat functionality works fine.
• Extensive experience in Unit, System and Data Validation testing.
• Experience in Manual Testing using ALM.
• Performed bug and defect reporting using Quality Center.
• Performed database testing using SQL server 2005.
• Manual testing for checking the data flow of the application using SQL
• Developed SQL Queries and Testing the Database (Data validation) using SQL Queries by comparing front-end and Backend data.
• Wrote and executed SQL queries to retrieve and test backend data.
• Created Test Scripts in SQL for data validation in the Database.
• Extensively performed Web services testing using SOAPUI.
• Used SOAPUI to modify the Request messages and verified the Response messages.
• Communicated and maintained strong working relationship with the implementations team regarding Client and workflow.
• Participated in walkthrough with client and the development team, attended Defect reporting meetings, Test Management, Go/No-Go meetings and post implementation meetings.

Work Environment: Application Lifecycle Management 11.0, Toad, MS-Office Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint,SQL server 2008,Web Services and SOAPUI

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Designed the test cases based on design documents.
• Revised and Updated the Test Cases for testing in each subsequent cycle to reflect the changing business requirements.
• Revised and Updated the Test Cases for testing in each subsequent cycle to reflect the changing business requirements.
• Executed the test cases and log the defects in HP ALM(Application Lifecycle Management).
• Documenting the test results and capturing the screen shots for all the above test cases.
• Manually tested the performance and functionality of Web-enabled applications by performing Java Testing.
• Coordinated with Project Management for test data, setting up test environment, backend interfaces and test data maintenance.
• Extensive regression testing on hand held devices (Scanners) to track and report on road pickups and deliveries.
• Implemented test cases inQuality Centerto test thescannersin order to track the pickups and deliveries assigned to onroad drivers.
• Extremely skilled at building the appropriate shipping crates for export by road, toproperly usescannersand warehousemanagement systems from dat delivery.
• Made tracking id’s for Web application and Involved in 1 source application.
• Conducted Manual Functionality and Regression testing for each build and version.
• Executed test scripts, documented system bugs in Mercury Quality Center, analyzed AS400 DB2 data using SQL.
• AnalyzedAS400 DB2data usingSQL.Performedtest script reviews, plotted test case scenarios on a test calendar,executedtestscriptsinMercury Quality Center, verified use cases to test scripts, wrote technical and program documentation, transferreddata betweenMS Exceland theAS/400.Formulate and Ran queries inAS400.
• Performed functional testing, UI testing and end to end testing.
• Work with end users to perform UAT and provide technical assistance.
• Manual testing for checking the data flow of the application using SQL.

Work Environment: Manual testing, SQL Navigator, AS400, Application Lifecycle Management 11.0, MS Office 2007, SQL server 2005, SQL server 2008, and Windows XP

Confidential, Louisville, KY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the user requirements, functional specifications and Use Case documents and created the Test Plans, Test cases for Functional testing.
• Extensively involved in testing on Shift-Comdevices to track and report on road pickups and deliveries.
• Implemented test cases inQuality Centerto test theShift-Com devicesin order to track the pickups and deliveries.
• Involved in meetings with clients, developers, business analysts at requirements gathering stage to discuss the business requirements.
• Experience in Manual Testing using Mercury Interactive Tool Quality Center
• Coordinated with the business analysts and developers and discussed issues in interpreting the requirements and effectively managed the finalized requirements using Quality Center.
• Actively participated in GUI (Graphic User Interface) testing, Functional testing, System testing, Ad-hoc testing and coordinated UAT.
• Maintained the Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM) to track the coverage of Requirements vs. Designed test cases.
• Used Quality Center to store, schedule the test cases and report the Defects.
• Identify defects in aggregate tables and report data, enter defect in Quality Centre and coordinate with developers to resolve them based on defect severity and priority.
• Executed test scripts, documented system bugs in Mercury Quality Center .
• Backend testing using SQL Server 2005
• Performed SQL queries on back end to test the data integrity of Data base.
• Tested Web services using SOAPUI.
• Used SOAPUI to modify the Request messages and verified the Response messages.
• Involved in providing the Testing Effort estimates and provided the timely feedback on progress of the testing activity.
• Successfully Completed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) on each release of the project with the help of end user requirements.

Work Environment: Quality Center 10.0, UNIX, Java, Web Logic, Web Services, SOAP UI, SQL Server.

Confidential, Rocklin, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in program walkthroughs to understand the User Requirements and have analyzed Business Requirements Document
• Developed aTest Plandescribing the testing strategiesdesigned for the application
• Developed ManualTest Casesfor the applications functionality and to ensure the application satisfies all the requirements.
• Performed Black Box testing to check the basic functionality
• Also involved inDatabase Testing byvalidatingSQL Queriesandby retrieving information fromSQL server database.
• Prepared Test Data and Testing programs.
• Created Data Tables to performData Driven testsusingQTP
• Enhanced the Test Scripts accordingly to satisfy the application requirements.
• IdentifiedandReportedDefectsby classifying them based on severity andpriority usingMercury Quality Center.
• Regularly interacted with the Development Team to communicate issuesand simulate the bugs
• PerformedRegression Testingon each build, to ensure dat defects have not been introduced as a result of the changes made

Work Environment:Mercury Quality Center, SQL Server, Quick Test Professional, PERL, HTML.

Confidential, San Antonio, TX

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements, System requirements, and Functional requirements.
• Involved In developing Test Plan, Test Requirements, Test Cases and detailed test cases in Excel Sheet and Test Director.
• Extensively involved in Manual and Backend testing
• Performed Functional, System, Integration, User Acceptance and Back End Testing of the application.
• Involved in writing detailed test cases for the Integration testing.
• Involved in Writing Test requirements, Summary Test Cases and Details Test cases for different modules for the application
• Used Test director and Dev Track 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.
• Performed Quality Assurance reviews on Development Life Cycle.
• Participated in for defect reviews with the developers and with managers and presented the Defect reports in the defect review meetings.
• Participated In Test planning meetings and submitted Test case Status during the meetings.
• Involved in using UNIX commands to perform Backend testing
• Performed Database Testing using SQL Server, queried test data from SQL Server by writing SQL Queries.
• Data validation and Database integrity testing done by executing SQL, PL/SQL statements.
• Checked the data base and with the application queried result is being equal, for dat lot of SQL queries is being extensively used to check the data from the data base.

Work Environment: VB.Net, Windows Excel, Test Director 7.6,, C#, HTML,UNIX, SQL Server

Confidential

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements, System requirements, and Functional requirements.
• Responsible for managing and coordinating different phases of the software developmentcycle.
• Conducted detail business requirement study with analysis of management vision and goal to comprehend a thorough understanding of project specifications.
• Used Quality Center for establishing Traceability to Requirements (RTM), Test cases, Bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with development team to verify bug fixes and updated bug status.
• Developed manual test plans, test scripts and test cases.
• Extensively used SQL queries to check the data flow through the Front-end and Back-end to extract the data from the database.
• Tested functionality, GUI and system requirements of the application under test.
• Conducted data integrity testing using SQL commands.