SUMMARY

• Having Over 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance providing extensive support in test planning, test development and test execution of projects both manually and using automation tools like QTP and Defect tracking tool Quality Center.
• Extensive Experience with development of Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Execution, Change Requests and Defect management.
• 5+ years of experience in RDBMS technologies like Oracle 10g/11g, DB2 9.7/8.0, MS SQL Server 2008/2005 and SAP BI.
• Strong experience in Testing Procedures/Functions, Packages and Triggers using PL/SQL.
• Expertise in Testing Data Marts, ETL (Informatica, Data stage and Abinito) and OLAP (Cognos, OBIEE), Reporting and Documentation.
• Used PL/SQL function to validate some test scenarios.
• Extensive Experience with Utility Tools like TOAD for Oracle, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Developer, SQL Assistant, QTP for querying the databases.
• Performed test execution by writing and executing complex SQL queries in TOAD, DB2 client.
• Experience working on domains like Manufacturing, Banking and Sales (E - Commerce).
• Experience in QA Process and Software Testing Life Cycle.
• Experienced with ETL tools - Informatica and Datastage.
• Good experience with Reporting Tools like Crystal Reports, Oracle BI, Business Objects, MicroStrategy.
• Validate the DW/ETL daily jobs using the Informatica Power Center tool to monitor the job execution process raise the defects accordingly if any failures after analyze the root cause.
• Good experience with UNIX commands, Putty, VI Editor and knowledge in PERL Scripting.
• Experience in Regression testing, database testing, XML testing, User Interface testing, system and integration testing and Functional testing.
• Experience in QA Process and Software Testing Life Cycle.
• Worked with transformations like Filter, Joiner, Router, Look up, Aggregator, Expression and functions like CASE, IFNULL, SUBSTR(), MAX(), SUM(), JOIN, PARTITION BY, ROUND(), DATEDIFF(), etc.
• Performed in Multi Browser, compatibility and localization testing.
• Experience working with Indexes, Stored procedures, Source Qualifiers and different types of Keys.
• Experienced with System, Integration, Regression and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Experience with Microsoft Desktop applications such as Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, Office Communicator, IE and with Office Web applications.
• Experience in complete Defect Life Cycle
• Experience working in an AGILE and WATERFALL environments.
• Strong knowledge on ecommerce B2B and B2C applications
• Actively participated in team meetings on a regular basis involving discussions about Overview, Architecture, Development plan, Test Plan and overall Project plan.
• Expertise in Testing Data Marts, ETL and OLAP, Reporting and Documentation.
• Good experience handling large amount of data and large databases.
• Excellent problem solving, interpersonal, and communication skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NJ

Sr.QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Served as Sr.QATester with in work group/cross functional team.
• Involved in Sprint planning meetings, daily scrum calls, weekly scrum of scrum calls and the sprint retrospective meetings.
• Responsible for Test sign off for the Rally user stories for the participating sprint.
• Responsible for creating internal user stories in Rally for the test team and assigning and managing the tasks for the team members.
• Developed and implemented test conditions, test scenarios & test cases in Application Life Cycle Management/ALM system as per the user stories.
• Involved in developing traceability matrix to determine test script coverage of accepted user stories in the sprint.
• Created test plans based on the business rules for testing the application.
• Responsible for organizing the test kick off and test case review meetings with cross functional teams and getting sign offs on test plan and test cases.
• Responsible for manual testing for End-to-End system and Data Validation.
• Involved in defect raising activities, defect debugging/analysis and retesting of fixes.
• Created and maintained the Entrance Criteria document for each test release.
• Verification and validation of data with Sql Developer Query Analyzer.
• Enhancing Selenium scripts for functional testing using Java Scripting.
• Developed and maintained stubs using Soap for different web services to mitigate the environment downtimes.
• Emergency testing is conducted when there are fatal problem during production.
• Responsible for following ALM compliance by linking the user stories from Rally into ALM.
• Responsible for sending daily and weekly test status reports to project management team.
• Coordinated with cross functional team to request and maintain the test data.
• Responsible for Test Coordination with in group and cross functional teams.
• Participated in daily defect review meeting with all project teams.
• Participated in UAT and supported the In-window Testing.
• Used the automation tools HP Service Test and SOAP UI/PRO for testing the SOA applications.
• Involved in testing Over the Top(OTT) server applications to test mobile apps on iOS and Android devices.
• Perform additional role of an SME/ Business Analyst to help debug Production issues during rollouts.
• Coordinating with team members fromOffshore, Near-shoreand Developers to ensure proper working, adherence to requirements and good quality of deliverables.

Environment: Windows7, XP, Android OS, iOS, HP ALM/Quality Center, Rally, JIRA, SELENIUM, XMA(Xfinity Mobile Application), ACSR(CSG Biller UI), Comtrac (DDP Biller UI), SoapUI/PRO.

Confidential, MO

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Functional Requirement Specification, System Design Specification (SDS), and participated in requirements gathering sessions with Clients.
• Involved in Use Case, Spec Document walkthrough meeting with BA, TL and Developers and provided feedback.
• Created Test Cases to perform Functional and Regression testing.
• Analyzed the Test Scenarios based on the Business Requirements and Use-Cases.
• Developed Traceability matrix from Requirements document and detailed design.
• Developed Test Cases, created Test Sets, linked them with requirements and executed Test Cases in Quality Center.
• Performed various tests like Integration, System, Compatibility, Regression tests.
• Mapped Test Cases with Requirements in Quality Center.
• Identified Regression test cases and automated those using Selenium across different OS-Browser Combinations.
• Maintaining and executing automation scripts using Selenium during different releases
• Performed Smoke/Functional/Integration/Ad-hoc and Manual Performance testing.
• Involved extensively in the migration work from Test Director 8.2 to Quality Center 9.0.
• Involved in creating and executing test cases for Multi-Browser testing.
• Extensively used Selenium to Automate the Test cases for Regression testing and Multi-Browser Testing.
• Involved in testing external application called Customer Portal.
• Involved in testing the application in various environments such as Test, UAT and Stage environments. java script
• Involved in writing and executing SQL Queries in TOAD for Back-End testing.
• Reporting, Tracking and reviewing defects using Quality Center and Test Director.
• Coordinating with Development and Business users to resolve any issues related to defects.
• Participated in system specification meetings, team meetings, status meetings, coordinated with developers and team members.

Environment: Quality Center 9.0,Selenium, Microsoft Office, Oracle 9i, Java, Windows XP,IE, TOAD, Test Director, Load Runner.

Confidential, NC

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements Document and Functional Specification Document to develop detailed Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Scenarios and Test Cases.
• Involved in development of Test Plan for different phases of testing.
• Used HP ALM to write Defects which are reported after executing Test Cases.
• All the Test Cases were saved in Quality Center(HP ALM). Functions were also scripted so as to be used by other testers if the same scenario occurred.
• Involved in Integration Testing, System Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Bug Isolation Testing, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Performed Automation and Manual Testing and verified the functionality of the application as per Business Requirements.
• Requirements and Test Scripts were created and stored in Quality Center(HP ALM). Scripts identified to be tested manually were exported to Test lab and executed there. All the defects identified in this project were stored in the Defects Module.
• Converted most of the Manual Test Cases into QTP Automated Scripts to perform Regression testing.
• Extracted log files from UNIX / Linux using ftp tool Filezilla and emailed the log files to developers for debug the code to fix the defects.
• Data driven framework was used to create work orders of various types.
• Worked on framework to port the model on different environment of developer's and to do promote testing and compare the results with developers.
• Performed Backend Testing by design and executing complex SQL Queries.Column by column comparison was done for data accuracy.
• Executed SQL Union, SQL Joins based on the inputs required.
• Analyzed various graphs and generated reports using Quality Center.
• Retesting was performed on defects after a 100% initial execution of all the test cases was completed.

Environment: Manual Testing, QTP, VB Script, Quality center, Windows XP, SQL, UNIX, Java, DB2, Web Sphere Server.

Confidential, IL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Gathering testable Requirements during the Requirement Walkthrough and Design Review walkthrough.
• Analyze and translate business and functional specifications into testing requirements.
• Attended status meetings, documented minutes and prepared handouts for daily status meetings.
• Conducted test plan walkthrough with Business Team, Configuration Team and Development
• Team discussing the various test scenarios.
• Created and Gathered Test Data for the Test Cases and included in the Test scenarios in Quality Center.
• Executed the Test Cases from Test Lab in Quality Center.
• Created SQL queries against the backend database and retrieved relevant data for testing purpose.
• Reported defects in Quality Center and assigned them to the respective developer.
• Maintain a defect report and track the defect report by verifying fixed defects, re test them and document the results.
• Involved in document updates for online help and user guide after each release.
• Reviewed Business Requirement and Software Specification Requirements to achieve better understanding of the project.
• Executed test cases manually and reported defects using Test Director earlier, later upgraded to Quality center.
• Performed functional and regression testing using Quick Test Pro(QTP)
• Identify and develop both positive and negative test scripts to fulfill the user requirements.
• Compared and analyzed the Test Results for every release.
• Documented and Reported defects using Test Director. Verified fixes and closed bugs during the testing phase.
• Cross-Browser Testing is performed on different versions of IE and Netscape.

Environment: Windows, JAVA, J2EE, Oracle, TOAD, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, Quality Center 10, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Quick Test Pro, Test Director, SQL, Oracle, XML, HTML, Java, JSP, JDBC, Visual Source Safe, and Windows 2000/XP.

Confidential

QAEngineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the User Requirements Document and the Technical Specification.
• Extensively involved in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile (scrum) Methodology.
• Developed regression test scripts for the application and Involved in metrics gathering, analysis and reporting to concerned team and tested the testing programs.
• Designed, developed and executed Test Plans, Test Cases/Scripts for Credit Flow, Portals, Single Sign On links and Funds Flow Management applications in Quality Center.
• Documented Test cases, Test plans and Test strategy documents in Share Point.
• Performing Daily Smoke Test Manually on different browsers (eg: Firefox, Safari and IE) and reporting the reports to the team.
• Identified Regression test cases and automated those using Selenium across different OS-Browser Combinations.
• Maintaining and executing automation scripts using Selenium during different releases.
• Testing of stories/tasks in Iteration basis in Agile Methodology, designing and executing test cases in QC and reporting defects if any.
• Involved in backend testing by developing/executing complex SQL queries and stored procedures.
• Performed Back end testing by writing SQL statements like Join, Inner Joins, and Outer joins and Self Joins.
• Created Automation script using Selenium IDE.
• Executed scripts on different browser and different platform.
• Verified that all rules and regulations are adhered to in the test lab and performed Validation Documentation Review.
• Conducted functional testing and analyze technical testing results to verify compliance with functional and technical requirements.
• Used Quality center to manage the requirements, test cases and also log defects and generate defect reports and graphs.
• Used HP Quality Center to create manual test cases, track defects.
• Developed and maintained test cases and test scripts; provide daily status feedback to the team lead.

Environment: Java, Selenium IDE, Quality Center, SQL Developer, Window 7, HTML, Firebug, Web Services, Windows 7, Ms Office 2010.

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in creating a Master Test Plan.
• Met with client groups to determine user requirements and goals. Analyzed Business requirements and System specifications using which developed Test Strategies, Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts
• Did Manual Testing of this application. Used Test Director 6.0 for Test Planning, Test Designing, Test Analysis, Test Execution, defect Tracking and Test Evaluation.
• Performed functionality tests, security tests, GUI tests and usability testing.
• Documented Test cases, Test results and Test procedures.
• Lead the team of Beta testers in testing the functionality of the application.

Environment: Test Director, Browsers (IE, Netscape, AOL), Windows/2000/NT, Java, Oracle 7.x, SQL.