PROFILE:

I have 6 years of experience in testing software applications developed on various technologies. As a tester, I am involved in test design, test development and implementation of test procedures for web, client/server and legacy projects. I have rich experience and knowledge in different domains such as financial and investment banking. I have knowledge in various software testing tools that makes it easy for me to work in different testing technologies/ applications. My goal is to obtain a professional top position in manual and automation testing.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Expertise in complete software development life cycle SDLC strategies for verification/validation.
• Experience with various types of testing like graphical user interface GUI testing, web testing, smoke testing, security testing, load/stress testing, regression testing, re-testing, user acceptance testing, functional testing, system testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing.
• Able to thoroughly analyze system's functional requirements and break them down into test requirements/test objectives.
• Experience with automated testing/performance tools such as Quick Test Professional QTP , and Load Runner.
• Experienced in using HP Quality Center for writing the test cases, executing the test cases and defect reporting.
• Experienced in tracking and logging defects with a high level of detail, accuracy and informative recreation steps.
• Experience in preparing and executing test plans, test scripts, test reports and documentation for manual and automation testing.
• Excellent knowledge and working experience in test execution and test result analysis
• Used Test Director, Quality Center and PVCS Rational Clear Quest for tracking defects.
• Tested the application structures and functionalities for white box, black box and alpha testing.
• Experience in automated/manual testing client/server applications, N tier, e-Business applications web technologies with rational and mercury interactive products.
• Interacted with developer to assure quality of testing.
• Strong experience in preparation of defect reports and tracking of defects.
• Experience using SQL queries for manipulating date from database and testing database integrity and consistency.
• Strong in back-end testing using SQL queries and database tools.
• Networking test configuration knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, URL and DNS.
• Testing websites for any broken links and tested HTML for java compatibility.
• Extensive experience in writing and executing SQL.
• Highly motivated resourceful team player that takes a positive approach to problem resolution.
• Ability to effectively and professionally interact with people at all levels of management.
• Extensive experience in financial, investment banking, insurance and telecommunications industries.
• Proficient in working with Unix Operating system.
• Effectively interacted with people at all levels of management, line of business, technical teams and testing teams.
• Actively participated in project phases and report status to Project Manager, including feasibility, requirements, development, QA, implementation and maintenance.
• Experienced in Mobile Testing.
• Experienced in Browser Testing.
• Experienced in tracking and logging defects with a high level of detail, accuracy and informative recreation steps.

SOFTWARE SKILLS:

EXPERIENCE:

Title: QA Analyst

Description:

• ML-Direct Project consisted of an online brokerage and banking application. The system performed on various modules such as loan submission, banking, loan locking, pricing, re-lock, withdraw, extend loan expiry, ready to fund, funding, closing, interest calculation, buy backs, mortgage, re-finance and payments, investing, lending and planning etc. It also generates reports based on clients' loan status like loans missing collateral documents, loans purchased, loans pending conditions, loans pending settlement review, loans not cleared for settlement. Various components in the system running nightly on different servers to send notifications like loans expiry, locking, funding, fee payments, etc. The accounts mainly consists of individual investment banking, retirement and loans. The investing consists of markets of markets, trade, portfolio management and research. Each of them has different functionality like balances, performance report, and portfolio watch list. The banking consists of account detail, transfer funds and credit card processing reports.
• Secondary project involved the continuous testing of in-house teller system called Store Vision Teller SVT and Store Vision Platform SVP . Tests includes but not limited to data-migrations test, system test, volume test, regression test, functionality test, etc. Improved operational processes of teller transactions. My day to day activities consisted of continuously performing regression tests on SVT and SVP. I would perform transaction testing to verify that teller transactions are processed correctly through SVT. I would perform front-end to back-end testing. I would perform SQL queries to verify if clients' transactions were posted correctly. Vice Versa for SVP, in which would be used for bankers who have opened accounts and perform customer search inquiries.

Responsibilities:

• Verify business requirements and used cases are working in completed product through QA process.
• Tested validity of SVT teller systems and SVP banker systems.
• Improved operational processes of teller transactions.
• Tests includes but not limited to data-migrations test, system test, volume test, regression test, functionality test, etc.
• Improved operational processes of teller transactions.
• Involved in the development of system testing strategies, plan, cases and conditions to ensure processes and products meet standards.
• Developed system test plans, test scripts and test cases using software requirements specifications SRS document.
• Analyzed the product requirement documents, detailed design and functional documents while developing system test plans.
• Designed the test automation framework and identified regression scenarios.
• Followed a hybrid framework to adopt keyword driven, data driven and script modularity methods.
• Automated the regression test cases using QTP.
• Most of the test cases/scripts were split into reusable actions within scripts.
• Created repeatable user defined functions and stored them as function libraries .vbs files .
• Maintained and updated scripts for every release either by updating the object property value for a specific object or by adding new objects to object repository.
• Customizing QTP using VBScripts.
• Involved in testing web service.
• Interacted with developers in resolving conflicting issues.
• Participated in User Acceptance Testing UAT .
• Developed automated scripts using QTP for functionality and system testing.
• Utility functions were written as part of external library.
• Prepared test data and test results input/output files for data driven method.
• Executed the action based scripts from Quality Center.
• Prepared both action based and component based scripts using QTP. Component based scripts were stored in Quality Center.
• Required to use descriptive language at certain situations to complete the scripts.
• Parameterized the test by entering different sets of data using QTP.
• Reported defects using Quality Center to the development team and followed up for defects.
• Used check points and output value to check and retrieve values respectively.
• Experienced in trouble-shooting various problems during design and developed phase of automation scripts.
• Prepared user manual for test automation suite and enhanced the scripts for next three releases.
• Participated in team meetings to discuss the issues arising out of testing.
• Involved in user acceptance testing, maintaining quality procedures and ensuring that appropriate documentation is in place.

Confidential

Title: QA Analyst

Description: Project consisted of Chase Online Transaction application for developed for online dealings like accessing personal accounts, mortgage, checking balances, account lists, account summary and account transactions for various accounts, buy backs, mortgages, re-finance and payments, investing, lending and planning etc. Payment of recurring bills, such as mortgages and loan payments transfer of funds between accounts of its customers and also between this back and other institutions, loan rates, other product and services and correspond with the bank. Played a key role in the Chase and Washington Mutual Merger for integration testing.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed user requirement specification Design document and Functional Specifications of the application and developed Test Plans and Test Cases and procedures.
• Prepared business and system requirements, mapping the data requirements.
• Extensively involved in writing test cases and test plans for projects.
• Heavily involved in Chase-WAMU Migration project.
• Conducted Smoke, GUI, Functional, Integration and Regression testing during the various phases of the Development.
• Involved in reviewing evaluating the Business Requirement documents, Test Plan documents, Design documents, RTM and Test scripts.
• Developed LoadRunner VuGen script and Created LoadRunner Controller scenarios to run the script.
• Involved in Baseline, Load, Volume, Stress and Endurance Testing soak to simulate a process and observed the behavior of the system by using LoadRunner.
• Monitor resources to identify performance, bottlenecks, analyze test results and report the findings to the clients, and provide recommendation for performance improvements as needed.
• Coordinated and created data for performance test scenario with the development team.
• Created scenarios and set up monitors including Oracle Database monitors, Web Server Resource monitors, Middle-Tier Resource monitors, Client Server Resource monitors, UNIX Resource monitors, IIS web server monitors etc.
• Coordinating efforts across several development teams.
• Managed and executed the traceability matrix of requirements to test cases.
• Reporting and verifying the bugs in Tracker.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification requests.
• Communicated with Application Developers, Project Manager and other Team Members on application testing status on an ongoing basis when necessary.
• Used defect tracking system with Quality Center to report bugs found in different testing stages.
• Also executed various SQL queries to perform the back-end testing.
• Participated in regular meeting with Developers to report various problems.

Confidential

Title: QA Tester

Description: Project consisted of parts of customer support and marketing system, which can be used for serving customer needs and products. The main objective of this system is to assist the marketing and support staff in order to keep tract of referrals and requirements from customers.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in end-to-end manual and automated testing of the application.
• Prepared test methodology and developed mast test plan after analyzing SRS documents.
• Developed test cases, scenarios and organized them using Quality Center.
• Used Quality Center for analyzing test results and bug tracking.
• Performed boundary value analysis BVA .
• Developed test scripts for GUI, functionality and regression testing using QTP.
• Extensively worked on handling the application response for positive and negative sets of data using data driven testing.
• Involved in writing SQL queries to test data integrity of the backend database.
• Wrote user defined functions in the test scripts.
• Executing the test cases and creating test scripts for ad hoc bugs that are encountered.
• Coordinated with QA team members in resolving critical issues with the development team.
• Reviewed project deliverables for completeness and quality in compliance with project standards and specifications.
• Presented daily and weekly status report updates to team lead, test group and managers.

Confidential

Title: Business Systems Analyst Intern

Description: The GET Immersion experience gives a first-hand experience designing, developing and supporting the applications and projects to enhance the competitive edge of a global business. The program provides the chance to gain more real-world work experience than a standard internship.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for designing, developing and supporting applications and projects.
• Made real contributions to results as an integral member.
• Communicate with the business owner in order to get the requirements.
• Executed projects in waterfall methodologies.
• Participated in daily meetings and scrums.
• Identified, assesses and record near-term business needs.
• Negotiate and analyzed requirements.
• Developed and assist users with feasibility studies, test plans, testing and training.
• Attended Client meetings, team meetings and provided feedback.