Summary

• Senior QA Engineer with over 8 years of extensive Software Testing Life Cycle experience mainly in the Health Care, Financial, Banking, Retail and Telecom environment. Skilled with various testing phases including Black-Box, Regression, System, Integration, End to End E2E , Adhoc and User Acceptance Testing UAT .
• Expertise developing and executing Test Cases, Test Scripts, reviewing Requirements and Requirement Traceability Matrix RTM as well as documentation of test cases.
• Skilled in Manual, Automated testing, Risk Analysis and Tracking defects, Test Cases management using Quality Center.
• Over 4 Years of SQL experience in testing back end database schema and validations.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle SDLC as well as Software Testing Life Cycle STLC and the Role of QA in different testing methodologies including Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Good experience in QTP VB Script programming, developed reusable functional libraries which are used in different scripts. Good experience in handling custom objects, exception handling/Recovery Scenarios and also worked with String functions, Date functions, Math functions and other related QTP functions. .
• Skilled using Testing tools such as HP Quality Center, HP QTP, VB Scripting, and Web services testing using SOAP UI as well as web based reporting tools.
• Advanced skills in developing Business Intelligence tools using MS EXCEL. Excellent presentation skills using MS Word, PowerPoint and Visio.
• Excellent team player, Good leadership qualities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, good interpersonal analytical skills, Self-Motivated and organized, willing to learn new technologies when required.

Skill Sets

Languages : Java J2EE, Java SE, C, C , C

Internet : XML, JavaScript, HTML

Databases : Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access

DB Tools : SQL Server 2008, TOAD 9.0/10.6, PL/SQL, Oracle SQL Developer

Testing Tools : HP QC/ALM, Microsoft Test Manager, HP QTP/UFT, Clear Quest, JIRA, Rally, Bugzilla, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC using Java

Others : MS Office 2003/2007/2010, VISIO, SAP

O/S : Windows XP, 7, Server versions , UNIX, Linux, DOS

Professional Experience

Confidential

Functional Test Lead/Sr. QA Engineer

Description: Confidential is the largest food and beverage business in the world. The application I am working on is Confidential It is a survey tool which is compatible on both web and mobile/IPad devices.

Responsibilities:

• Developing Implementing effective Test Plan and Test cases based on the user stories Functional requirements , source to target mappings, analytical and technical specification.
• Manually executing test cases to verify actual results against expected results
• Used HP Application Life Management for test data management and maintenance.
• Involved in executing test cases on Apple IPad, Samsung Tablets
• Extensively working on validating the MicroStrategy BI reports and calculations
• Extracted data from database using SQL queries and validated test results
• Using Business Intelligence tools, involved in testing pivot-table to make sure the data is sorted, validating count, and totals, average of the data stored in the table.
• Detected Defects, Communicated to the developers using Bug Reporting Tool and Tracking the Defects using Quality Centre.

Environment: JAVA, HP ALM Quality Center 11.0, MS Office, Teradata, Windows 7/Vista, Win SCP, Sharepoint

Sr. QA Engineer

Description: Confidential providing an optimized and user friendly experience for customers is a critical success in the Banking Industry. The project was creating an enhancement of online interface for the customers to access their banking accounts and provide them with the ability to carry out transactions like transfer funds and providing the users to download their transactions and reconcile them.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed functional specification and created test cases and test plan as per user requirements
• Manually Executing test cases to verify actual results against expected results
• Created and Implemented Automation Framework and maintained it according
• Written Automation Scripts for movement of business data between portals.
• Developed test cases for Regression, and Data Driven tests using automated test tools. Working experience with on site and off shore team based on the schedules.
• Experience using different Frameworks like Keyword and Data Driven frame works in QTP, and extensively worked on Scripting using Shared Object repository
• Performed web based testing on Java based applications. Edited XML and ran the transactions using SOAP UI.
• Saved Functions and Sub Procedures in Library files and used them whenever needed.
• Created and Implemented Automation Framework and maintained it accordingly
• Used HP Application Life Management for test data management and maintenance.
• Extracted Data from Database using SQL queries and Validated test results
• Worked with developers, project managers, operations, Offshore teams and tech support to achieve project goals timely and effectively
• Worked with Sharepoint to Store information about projects, Test plans etc.

Environment: UNIX, JAVA, VB Script, J2EE, QTP,MS Office, SOAPUI, Oracle SQL Developer, Windows 7/Vista, Win SCP, Sharepoint

Confidential

Sr. QA Tester

Description: Confidential is one of the nation's largest and most reputable title lending companies. The application that I worked on testing is Q Fund a premier short term financial lending solution. As a tester I worked on testing the data entry, account and loan creations e.t.c and also validated Front and back end in the Regression testing.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible in testing the functionality of creating customers, financial product creation, loan processing, partial payments, buy back, repo, Sale and void transactions.
• Worked on admin portal to create Lenders, products, user roles and permissions in the beginning of each iteration
• Worked with the business team and developers to prepare the test data required for different type of transactions.
• Attended Daily stand-up meetings. Developed Test Plan and Test cases based on the user stories Functional requirements
• Detected Defects, Communicated to the developers using Bug Reporting Tool and Tracking the Defects using Test Manager
• Validated the financial calculations and logics in the front end according to the website functionality
• Worked closely with business, migration, development, DW reporting teams to better understand the application and also participated in the defect tracking meeting.
• Developed and maintained strong knowledge of business/products, systems, and quality assurance procedures and methodologies.
• Created functional automation scripts for the report generation module using tools Selenium RC/Grid and TestNG.
• Participated in developing test strategies, procedures and performed Risk Analysis.
• Executed the efficient testing of new or enhanced systems to validate processing in accordance with approved business specifications and test plans.
• Prepared Test Cases for functional and UAT testing
• Performed extensive Black-box testing. Designed Stored Procedures to extract and manipulate data from the back end database using SQL Queries.
• Performed extensive End-To-End testing and UAT of the process by working in coordination with the TMAX Customers.

Environment: Microsoft Test Manager, Windows 7, Java, SQL, Oracle 11g, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC using Java, WebDriver,MS Office 2007, QC,Oracle SQL Developer, Sharepoint

Confidential

QA Engineer

Description: Abbott labs has different lines of products and services they provide worldwide. Products include medical diagnostic devices, Blood glucose meters, laser technology products, Pharmaceuticals, nutritional products under the brands Similac, Ensure, Glucerna , PediaSure, EAS and ZonePerfect. The ERP application brings all the major four Abbott businesses under one platform to maintain the HR, Payroll, Inventory, Pricing, order to cash transactions. Few modules of the application also required to be compatible on mobile devices.

Responsibilities:

• Worked in Agile development environment and participated in the Test Plan and Test Strategy creation.
• Attended sprint plan meetings every two weeks to review the user stories and daily SCRUM meetings.
• Keep track of the new requirements from the project and estimate the project future requirements.
• Performed regression testing on SAP orders and material management transactions.
• Integration testing of Order-To Cash O2C , pricing procedures configuration.
• Executed browser compatibility test cases.
• Performed web based testing. Edited XML and ran the transactions using SOAP UI
• Involved in executing test cases on Apple IPhone, Samsung Windows Mobile
• Involved in testing applications on various versions of mobile operating systems and generations over various network connectivity possibilities including Edge, 3G.
• Developed detailed test plans/matrices that satisfy all required project test conditions.
• Detected Defects, Communicated to the developers and Tracking the Defects using JIRA.
• Executed the efficient testing of new or enhanced systems to validate processing in accordance with approved business specifications and test plans.
• Provided communication, Test documentation, required training and support for QA Services and User community.
• Executed the existing QTP regression scripts during staging and production releases.
• Worked on testing Oracle BI reports matching it with the business requirements.
• Performed extensive Black-box testing. Designed Stored Procedures to extract and manipulate data from the back end database using SQL Queries.
• Performed extensive End-To-End testing and UAT of the process by working in coordination with the TMS Customers.
• Updated the Project Plan for the QA activities and reported to the manager on weekly basis for the progress in QA activities.
• Executed the test scripts in the testing and production environment before implementation and deploying the application in the market.

Environment: Ms Office, Java, Oracle, UNIX, QTP, JIRA, Oracle SQL Developer, MS SQL Server Management studio

Confidential

Quality Tester

Description: Confidential is one of the fastest growing mobile companies in USA .The name of the application I involved was CAM Customer Account Management , CRM and ICAM Indirect Customer Account Management . My role as QA Analyst was to understand the new CRs and understand the impact on CAM, CRM and ICAM. Identify the regression cases and execute them successfully.

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Cases, Test Execution, Defect Reporting and Risk Analysis where required , and Regression Testing
• Conducted project reviews and communicated periodic updates to upper management and client contacts
• Designed client walk-through documents for new CRs identify the regression cases.
• Tested the Permission based access control of the operations for CAM and ICAM users.
• Tested provisioning new Account numbers, adding a line and security testing of closing accounts no permission to close an Account for ICAM users .
• Worked on multiple projects performing Functional testing on sites like TMO.com and Tmobile.com
• Provided upper management with weekly, daily, and hourly project status updates as and when required.
• Interacted with Amdocs SAMSON system for some end to end verification
• Designed and executed Test Plans for the system Performance Testing for optimal performance of the data and reports under various real-time conditions.
• Performed Functional testing for Web based applications through Mobile Devices, System Test, Regression testing and End-to-End Testing, Smoke testing Production testing
• Tested with different Types of Web supported Mobile Devices, which includes Black Berry, Samsung LG devices
• Extensively involved in developing and completing Black-Box testing as required
• Worked closely with developers and Business teams in resolution of technical issues.
• Involved in testing the backend Database retrieved the data from the tables using SQL Queries.
• Tested all the applications in Dev, System and Production environments.
• Reported the defects, tracked the defects and attended daily meetings.

Environment: UNIX, HP Quality Center, C , Oracle, SQL Developer, Windows XP, MS Office 2007, Web Services.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Description: License Manager is used for keeping track of Federal, State and County licenses of various products/product categories at the WAL MART stores all through-out USA. It is used for collecting license fees, payment history lookup, uploading licenses, search facility for pending licenses for renewal, unassigned and assigned work queue search and work assignments, user management and various master table data management.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Business Requirement Analysis, Functional Requirement Analysis, Over All Design, Use-Case Analysis, Initial Summary, Risk Analysis and Documentation
• Developed Implemented effective Test Plan and Test cases based on the user stories Functional requirements , source to target mappings, analytical and technical specification.
• Performed System, Integration, Functional, Data Validation and Regression testing of new/revised applications.
• Performed Backend testing by extensively using SQL queries to verify the integrity of the database
• Regression Testing was done to prove that the new code has no adverse effect upon the current system, particularly in the area of corrupting data used by different applications
• Using Business Intelligence tools, involved in testing pivot-table to make sure the data is sorted, validating count, and totals, average of the data stored in the table.
• Detected Defects, Communicated to the developers using Bug Reporting Tool and Tracking the Defects using Quality Centre.
• Interacted with off shore team to resolve defects and functional issues of the application.
• Expertise in QA Testing in distributed Unix/Windows Environment and Oracle databases as back end performed End-to-End testing.