OBJECTIVE:

Seeking for a challenging Software Tester position to utilize 5 years of experience.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

• Functional Tester with five years of experience in the field of Information Technology with emphasis on Software Quality Assurance and Software Testing.
• Exposure to all aspects of testing in Manual environment.
• Strong knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle SDLC and Software Testing Life Cycle STLC
• Experience work with Development Methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile , Scrum .
• Experience in testing Client/Server and Web-based Applications.
• Analyzed System specification documents, Business requirement document and performed planning and development of Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenario to meet product's business requirements .
• Prepared and maintained the Test Matrix, Requirements Traceability Matrix and conducted GAP Analysis .
• Testing documentation reviews and walkthroughs, including Test strategies, Test plans, Test cases, Test Summary reports.
• Involved in Backend testing by writing SQL Queries to validate records in different tables.
• Good skills for problem solving and Bug Tracking using Mercury Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest.
• Implemented Sanity Testing, Smoke testing, Black Box Testing, GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Positive and
• Negative Testing, Security Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing UAT and
• Regression Testing.
• Worked closely with the Business Analysts, Test Analysts, Developers, Support group to ensure test environment and
• data readiness.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and documentation skills with good process management skills along with a remarkable ability to gather requirements to bring out quality product.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple deadlines and multiple projects effectively through a combination of business and technical skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing functional specifications and user requirements from various projects and daily meeting with team members to keep track of defects and provided update on testing progress to the Team lead.
• Attended JAD Sessions with Business Analyst, Development Team Manager and She's
• Created Test Cases based on functional specifications and user requirements.
• Identified Test Scenarios and Test Cases for Functional, System, Integration, Regression, Acceptance, and Database.
• Responsible for testing HIPAA EDI Transactions and mainly focused on Claims and Payments Transactions and troubleshooting of the entire claim processing Issues.
• Tested daily claim's processing and uploading of EDI 837/835, files into database.
• Manually test each and every module of the application and verify against expected results.
• Ensured that all the Test Cases are updated in the HP Quality Center along with Master Test Plan.
• Used HP Mercury Quality Center for for creating tests, bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with
• development team to verify bug fixes, and update bug status.
• Prepared test environments to simulate real time environment based on user specifications required for various types
• Of testing providing bug free application.
• Prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases.
• Mmaintained the Tractability Matrix between Requirements, Design Components, Test Cases and Defects.
• Performed Data Integrity/ Back-End Testing by executing complex SQL Queries.
• Communicate with customers regarding software defects.
• Participated in walkthroughs and weekly meetings to analyze the test result and the development of the project, wrote
• and enhanced test cases to meet new functional requirements as per the new Business requirement.
• Documented the test results and reported the status of assigned test tasks and issues to project QA Lead. Environment: Windows XP, MS SQL Server, Mercury Quality Center, MS-Visio, MS Projects, Agile Methodology.

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked in an iterative Software development environment and participate in all phases of a project.
• Documented vision, business needs, use cases, test cases, and any other documentation that is relevant to the project.
• Analyzed the Business Requirement Documents and functional requirement document, Use Cases, Technical specification document.
• Analyzed Test plan, Test strategies and developed Test Cases.
• Coordinated and controlled testing through the entire Software Development Life Cycle.
• Performed Manual Testing to verify the application functionality flow and compared and analyzed actual and expected results.
• Daily-performed Test validations for HIPPA EDI 270/271 claims file format.
• Developed positive and negative test data by reviewing requirements and test design documents.
• Performed Functional, Smoke, Integration, System, Regression, User Acceptance Testing, Back-End testing.
• Validate and manipulate Database tables and data validation using SQL Queries.
• Used Rational Clear Quest for defects tracking and verified the software fixes.
• Generated Reports documented and communicated test results on daily basis.
• Created the Tractability Matrix for comprehensive coverage of the requirements.
• Participated in the bug review meetings, updated requirement document as per business user feedback and changes in
• the functionality of the application.
• Organized meetings to discuss outstanding issues with QA team and developers.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing.
• Coordinated with the development team in documenting End User Manual.

Environment: Windows XP, MS SQL Server Toad , Rational Clear Quest, MS Office, Agile Methodology.

Confidential

Junior QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed design documents business requirements to learn the function and scope of the application.
• Designed Test cases from Requirements, Functional Specifications and Design Documents.
• Created test cases and test data for Integration testing based on the requirements.
• Conducted Functional and Regression testing during various phases of
• the application.
• Data flow verification through the Front end to Backend using SQL queries, to extract the data
• from the database..
• Analyzing the testing progress by conducting walk through meetings with internal quality assurance groups
• and with development groups.
• Analyzed test results ,tracked and reported defects using , IBM Rational Clear Quest.
• Participated in all phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle.
• Involved in creation and maintenance of Test Matrix and Traceability Matrix.
• Performed User Acceptance Testing ..
• Worked closely with the Business Analysts, Test Analysts, Developers, Support group to ensure test environment and
• data readiness.

Environment: J2EE, Java, Windows XP, Oracle10 g, IBM Rational Clear Quest, MS Vies