PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Over 10 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and software testing of client server and web-based applications.
• Experience in Agile Waterfall methodologies.
• Software Quality Assurance experience in Finance, Insurance, Retail Healthcare domains.
• Experience in managing and coordinating the Onsite/Offshore teams
• Excellent knowledge of full Software Development Life Cycle SDLC
• Experience in Functional, Integration, System, Regression and UAT testing.
• Strong Manual Testing skills and proficient in using testing tools such as Quality Center, QTP, Bugzilla, JIRA, Visual Studio and Test manager.
• Experience in back end testing using SQL.
• Participated in entire Testing Methodologies like Estimation, Planning, Execution, Bug Tracking and Analyzing.
• Expertise in developing Test Strategies, Test Cases, Test Plans, Test Procedures, Test requirements and Testing standards.
• Experience writing and reviewing Business Functional Specifications, Functional Design Specifications, Integration Test Specifications, and Detailed Design Specifications.
• Strong communication and excellent team player.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

Testing Tools: Quality Center, ALM BPT, QTP, JIRA, Visual Studio and Test

Manager

Operating Systems: UNIX, Win-95/98/NT/2000/XP, MS-DOS

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL

Databases: SQL Server, ORACLE and MS Access

Web Technology: HTML, DHTML, XML

Tools: MS excel, MS word, Power point, MS Project

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in daily scrum.
• Worked on user stories to create test scripts.
• Continue to work with development team to get the latest build in TFS.
• Created defects using test manager.
• Identified regression tests to be automated.
• Created test strategy document for each two weeks sprint.
• Participated in sprint retrospective and sprint planning.

Environment: Visual Studio 2012, Test Manager, MS SQL server.

Confidential

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating the offshore team and assigning the project work.
• Tracking the progress on daily basis with offshore team.
• Validated the system data from the back end source systems using SQL queries.
• Ran the QTP automated scripts.
• Used Rally to access the user stories from the agile methodology.
• Created the Data Requests DRT from the functional spec/Rally stories and walk through with the data team.
• Participated in Web Services testing using SOAP UI.
• Created Test objectives, Test scripts and walk through with the SA/BA.
• Defect Reporting using Quality Center.
• Participated in daily/weekly meetings.

Environment: Quality Center, Rally, Cigna Host emulation client.

Confidential

QA Sr Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on the financial module of the project to check the scrub rules.
• Run the manual batch process to check the rating changes work.
• Created test scenarios to check the functionality of Financial Application.
• Worked on the Inspection module to check the rating date change
• Participated in daily meetings and prepared reports.
• Used Visual studio to report the bugs in the application.

Environment: MS access, SQL query analyser 2005 and Visual studio

Confidential

QA Sr Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on three modules: Lead Distribution, Credit Check and Quote Builder QB .
• Organized multiple review sessions with the business and AD for the understanding of requirements.
• Created test scenarios and test cases to check the functionality of QB Application.
• Updated the existing Release-3 test scripts and executed the regression testing.
• Prepared test data for positive and negative test scenarios as per application specifications.
• Participated in weekly meetings and prepared the weekly status/closeout report.
• Used Bugzilla to report the bugs in the application.

Environment: Salesforce Automation 8, Oracle and Bugzilla 2.18-rh

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Estimation and Planning of the projects.
• Prepared an Ambiguity review, Test bed request and Test Strategy.
• Involved in the Functional testing by manual.
• Involved in Defect Reporting of the application using Quality Center.
• Validated the results from the Data mart using SQL Queries in DB2.
• Participated in weekly status meetings with AD for QA testing reviews.
• Participated in daily defect call with AD.
• Performed regression on TD defects as fixes become available.
• Performed regression on generic scripts that deals with different sets of data.

Environment: Quality Center, SQL, Rumba

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Plan and Test Cases for all the attributes using Low Level Design Documents.
• Involved in the Functional and regression testing by manual.
• Involved in Defect Reporting of the application using Test Director.
• Developed SQL queries to check the results.
• Validated the results in Staging, Database and Data Mart using SQL Queries.
• Participated in daily defect call.

Environment: Test Director, DB2, WinSQL

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created detailed test plan and test cases for manual testing using Test Director.
• Created Test cases for functional Testing and automated the bug free test cases for Regression Test
• Participated in walkthroughs, and technical reviews all through the testing phase.
• Conducted interface, security, functionality and Cross browser testing.
• Conducted recording and play back with Winrunner.
• Created SQL Queries during Backend Testing
• Used correlation for unique and dynamic data records accommodation.
• Performed positive and negative testing using data driven tests.
• Reported defects using Test Director and performed regression as fixes become available.
• Participated in weekly meetings for status updates and changes on the project.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing

Environment: SQL Server, SQL, Test Director 7.6, Win runner.