Summary:

• Over 7 years of experience in Information Technology as a QA Analyst
• Well-versed with all stages of Software Development Life Cycle SDLC and Software Testing Life Cycle STLC
• Extensive experience in QA methodologies and standards, requirements analysis, generating test cases, test case Automation, and test scripts execution.
• Strong hands on experience in testing Web-based and Client-Server applications on different environments
• Good expertise in various domains.
• Experience with various Testing tools like Selenium, QTP, Quality Center and JIRA
• Created QA Task list in order to meet the requirement objectives.
• Hand on experience in preparing Test plan, Test cases, Test Scenario and Test Data
• Well versed with Various Testing Stages/Levels/Phases, Testing Types, Testing Techniques and Quality Work Products.
• Created the test cases based on the design docs and requirements.
• Demonstrate and explain test cases during UAT
• As a QA resource I am involved all the requirement and design review meetings.
• Designed, Developed and Implemented Test Strategies, Test Designs and Traceability Matrix
• Experience in review of Requirements document, Design documentation and Functional specification.
• Experience in performing Positive, Negative, Boundary, Functional, Block box, GUI, Database, Integration, System, Regression, Batch, Exploratory, Security, Cross Browser and User Acceptance Tests
• Experience in web services testing using SOAP UI
• Experience in UNIX commands for log verifications and used Shell scripting.
• Good Exposure to Bug Life Cycle
• Good Expert on Tools like HP ALM QTP, Quality Center
• Experience in executing SQL queries in order to view successful transactions of data and for validating data
• Experienced working in fast paced Agile environment, with good interaction with deployment
• Executed detailed test scripts including unit tests, user scenarios and stress testing.
• Involved in Test Plan to help ensure successful project implementation.
• Wrote SQL queries to verify the backend data
• Experience in Test Management, Bug Tracking and Reporting Systems
• Adapt to new systems and environments quickly.
• Patient and flexible with ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure and on deadline. Relentlessly in search of the alternative and optimum solutions for the assignments at hand
• Worked closely with development and Technical Support teams to resolve quality issues.
• Good interpersonal skills, self-starter, commitment, result oriented, hard working with a quest and zeal to learn new technologies

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Responsibilities:

• Performed Regression and Smoke testing in both Pre-Production and Production environments.
• Extensively used Quality Center for test planning, bug tracking and reporting.
• Reviewed the Functional specification document, wireframes, Product specification document to create test
• cases for testing.
• Working with the application team in Agile Development Cycle scrum to resolve any issues that arise out of
• the testing process.
• Involved in developing of System Test Plan according to Requirements of the application as per technical
• Specifications.
• Created Manual Test cases and Test Scripts for testing and uploaded in to QC.
• Developed Test Scenarios, Test Cases, and Test Data according to Development Specifications
• As a QA resource I am involved in all the requirement and design review meetings.
• Analyzed System specifications and developed test cases for testing the application for every enhancement.
• Involved extensively in the Integration, Functional, GUI, Smoke, Regression and UAT testing
• Wrote SQL statements to perform database testing.
• Involved in Backend testing - Validated the data in the database by running SQL queries.
• Utilized Quality Center to document issues found during the test process, prioritized defects for resolution in
• coordination with the development team.
• Mapped the test cases with the uploaded requirements.
• Involved in generating Bug Defect Reports, tracking the status of each defect Open, fixed and New and
• analyzing the bugs.
• Coordinated the retesting of corrected defects.
• Rerun of test cases and Test scripts for Integration testing, Regression testing after fixing bugs in the software.
• Used Dashboard to get the reports and graphs for the execution status in Quality center.
• Executed test scripts in QTP and from the QC by creating test set in test lab.
• Recorded the scripts for the test cases using QTP.
• Created QTP test scripts and QTP function libraries for all releases.
• Executed QTP test scripts for each build.
• Designed, implemented and maintained data-driven QTP framework/architecture for project.
• Communicated and interacted with Developers and users to resolved critical and major bugs.
• Generated weekly status reports and participated in weekly status meetings with team members, team
• manager, BA and technical team.
• Involved in UAT and End to End testing designed, scheduled and executed test plans within the predefined
• timeframe.

Environment: Quality Center 11.0, QTP 11.0, VB Script, Guide wire Policy Center 4.0, MS-Office, SQL Server, Java, Oracle, Windows XP, Web Services, XML.

Responsibilities:

• Developed, Implemented and maintained Test cases based on Business Requirements.
• Involved in preparation of Test plan and Test cases.
• Interacted with business analysts to understand the requirements precisely.
• Frequently interacted with development team to address the defects.
• Prepared Test Cases for GUI, Functionality, Boundary Testing and Regression Testing.
• Involved in Functional and System Testing.
• Verified Results in SQL Server Management Studio by running SQL Scripts.
• Extensively used SQL queries against SQL server 2008 to validate the data driven results.
• Reporting Test Results to Manager.
• Inform the test lead of any issues that may affect the schedule, budget, or quality of the product or the testing process.
• Scheduled meetings with developers, System Analysts and testers to collaborate resource allocation and project completion.
• Experience in Designing and executing the automation scripts using Selenium.
• Execution of test scripts using Selenium.
• Performed testing of web services using SOAP UI. Validated XML Output for several positive and negative scenarios as per requirements.
• Used Win Runner for GUI regression testing
• Performed User Acceptance Testing and verify the quality of the application with Test Engineers and Developers for post release.
• Used MS Access for alpha testing and storing results.
• Tested Power management, Connectivity, Printing, Touch Screen and Screen Visualization by changing orientation of the tablet from portrait to landscape and back to portrait as this project used the responsive web design.

Environment: HP QTP 10, JavaScript, MS-Office 2007, HTML, SQL Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Selenium, SOAP

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with teams of BA's, developers, users and testers throughout the entire development life cycle, to identify and manage requirements, execute, track, and report on functional and integration test cases generation and execution of assigned modules.
• Involved in setting up the End-to-End testing with Optimal Trace to review requirements in early stages of SDLC and designed baselines for testing activity to finalize the test plans and test cases.
• Involved in test planning and creating Test Scenarios for the application to ensure that the system modification will meet the specified business requirement.
• Reviewed and suggested Test Plan draft changes and created Test Cases.
• Enhanced scripts using QTP for any changes or modifications in the requirements.
• Performed backend testing using SQL queries to verify the correct information was entered into the Database.
• Performed Positive and negative testing using different sets of data and verified the results.
• Responsible for training and education of other team members so that they are better able to handle the projects.
• Identified functionality and performance issues, including: deadlock conditions, database connectivity problems, and system crashes under load.
• Completed testing and documentation as per assigned schedule with weekly status reports provided to QA Manager and Designed status reports by using Microsoft Excel.

Environment: LoadRunner7.8, Windows 7, Quick Test Professional 10, Optimal Trace, JavaScript, SQL Server 2008, Weblogic, HTML, MS Office 2007.

Responsibilities:

• Worked in Agile development environment, analyzed the user stories and attended the daily scrum meetings.
• Developed test cases and test scripts for Manual and Automation testing based on the user stories.
• Coordinated in the preparation of Test Plan and Test Strategy for the AUT after the careful analysis of requirements and specifications.
• Extensively used Quality Center for test planning, bug tracking and reporting.
• Performed Data driven testing, designed Input/Output check points to validate the data and develop effective Automated QTP Scripts.
• Configure test environment for specific test cases, create test data and execute automated or manual tests, document results and update defect tracking systems.
• Work closely with Developers, Business Analysts, and User Representatives and participate in the product design processing including specification and other document reviews.
• Prepared test data by developing and executing SQL queries from database.
• Performed backend testing and ensured authentic retrieval of data from database.
• Attended meetings with the UAT group during test planning and execution phases.
• Provided test data to the UAT users if required and Involved in executing UAT script.
• Analyzed test results, identified issues and bugs and reported it to the developers through Jira.

Environment: Quick Test Professional 10, JUnit, Oracle 10, SQL Server 2008, Quality Center 10, Javascript, JIRA, Windows Vista

Responsibilities:

• Created Test cases from scratch by using Business Functional Requirement Specs, HLD and Wire Frames.
• Daily kick-off meeting with QA team to discuss issues and daily tasks.
• Daily Coordination with Business Analyst and Development team to keep update with business and functional requirement changes. Teams are located in Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Seattle, and India.
• Created tracking sheet to trace QA testing efforts.
• Produced test scripts in extremely detail level to assure that all the requirements are covered by every possible scenario.
• Manually tested the whole application before going for the automated testing.
• UAT testing performed along with call center managers to make sure that application meets their requirements.
• Used Waterfall methodology for development process.
• Performed End to End testing to assure the user friendly workflow.
• Executed Regression and IST sceneries in the Quality Center.
• Interacted with developers and discussed technical problems, reported bugs and supported development team.
• Experience in writing extensive SQL Queries.

Environment: Oracle/Microsoft SQL, MS Office, BEA Web Logic server, MS Projects, Windows Vista, Fire fox, Clear Quest, Quality Center 6

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Requirements Specifications, created Master test plan, Test Cases according to the project deadlines.
• Coordinated with developers regarding functional requirements, for analyzing business work flow, on gaps between Business requirements and Functional Requirements and developed Test cases, based on them.
• Documented test cases corresponding to business rules and other operating conditions.
• Involved in execution of Test cases and reporting defects and tracking them till closure using Rational Clear Quest.
• Used SQL to test various reports and ETL load jobs in development, QA and production environment.
• Involved in testing with external 3rd party systems, while processing the ACH and Credit Card transaction by sending the ACH and Credit Card details vice versa.
• Extensively used SQL queries to validate the different tables in different Schema.
• Involved in deployment meetings with the Development team and environment team to discuss the code push and environment settings and their outstanding issues.
• Used SQL Loader to load data from a flat file to tables and validated them accordingly.
• Involved in Testing Reports using SQL queries.

Environment: Quality Center 9.0, Quick Test Pro, SQL Server, Java Script, Crystal Reports, Rational Clear quest.