Summary:

• 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing
• Extensive knowledge and experience in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle SDLC Software Testing Life Cycle STLC .
• Thorough knowledge on Waterfall Agile Methodologies.
• Experience in Functional testing, Smoke testing, System testing, Regression testing and Integration testing.
• Worked extensively on requirement gathering and reviewing functional specifications.
• Expertise in reviewing and documentation of system test plans, creating and executing test cases, test scripts and data sets based on release features, client requirements and technical documents.
• Extensively worked with all ALM 11 Quality Center 10 modules Management, Requirements, Testing Test Resources, Test Plan and Test Lab , Defects and Dashboard.
• Very good understanding of software quality best practices, test strategy, test planning, test case design, execution and process improvements with Manual Automation.
• Extensively worked with Quality Center Excel Add-in to upload requirements, test cases and defects.
• Proficient in using automated testing tools such as QTP and UFT
• Expertise in problem solving and bug tracking using HP ALM/ Quality Center.
• Proven experience in writing SQL queries and testing the database.
• Work and collaborate effectively with team members to ensure seamless software deployments.
• Exposure to different operating systems like Windows 8/7/Vista/XP and UNIX.
• Excellent team player and also have ability to work independently in sensitive environment.
• Self-starter and ability to adapt and learn new things quickly.
• Excellent communication, documentation, analytical and problem solving skills.

Technical Skills:

Operating Systems: Window 7, Windows 2000, XP.

Testing Software: QC, ALM, QTP

Scripting Languages: VB Script, Shell Scripting.

Databases: SQL Server, DB2, MS Access.

Client: State Farm Insurance, Bloomington, IL.

Project: Enterprise Claims Solution ECS .

Duration: Feb 2012 Till Date.

Software: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, SQL, ALM, QTP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Role: Test Analyst

• Worked for Different Sprints in Agile Methodology.
• Prepared System and functional Test Plan and Test Case Scenario Documents.
• Written Test conditions based on Requirements.
• Worked on Test Data Setup.
• Interacted with Business Partners in Reviews and User Acceptance Testing.
• Worked on Change Requests and updated Existing Test cases and conditions based on that Responsible for Peer review of the documents like Test Plans, Test Cases written by Team Lead Team members.
• Proven experience in writing SQL queries and testing the database.
• Had Discussions with Developers and Analysts regarding Issues and New Functionality.
• Escalation of Critical problems / issues.
• Interacted with developers to Report and Track Bugs in ALM.
• Conducting exploratory testing with Business Partners.
• Co-ordination with Offshore to understand the requirements and track the work progress.
• Participate in weekly conference call with the customer to review progress and discuss testing related issues.

Confidential

• Filtered Test cases for the Automation Testing.
• Used checkpoints/Output values for Functionality Verification.
• Executed Regression TC using QTP.
• Prepared scripts in QTP for build verification.
• Parameterized the scripts with Action parameters, Data table parameters, Environment variables.
• Developed the scripts with descriptive programming in QTP

Confidential

Software: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, SQL, QC, QTP

Role: Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked for Different Sprints in Agile Methodology.
• Prepared input Test -data for execution based on BRS.
• Worked on Test Data Setup.
• Written Test conditions based on Requirements.
• Proficient in writing TC / Reviewing Integration, Regression and System Test Cases.
• Prepared System and functional Test Plan and Test Case Scenario Documents.
• Test Cases execution by using Quality Centre.
• Escalation of Critical problems / issues.
• Created and Reporting defect involved in every phase of Defect Life Cycle using QC.
• Performed End to End Testing
• Worked on Change Requests and updated Existing Test cases and conditions based on that Responsible for Peer review of the documents like Test Plans, Test Cases written by Team Lead Team members.
• Database verification with SQLs using IBM DB2.
• Had Discussions with Developers and Analysts regarding Issues and New Functionality.
• Prepared Final Test reports containing test steps and snapshots of execution.
• Interacted with developers to Report and Track Bugs in QC.
• Interaction with SMC for queries resolution.

Confidential

• Prepared Automated Regression Test suite using QTP 10.
• Done error handling using recovery scenario manager.
• Responsible for Weekly Run of Automation scripts on Test Environment.
• Managed Single Shared Object Repository for entire application.

Confidential

Software: Microsoft Excel, Quality Centre and writing Scripts using SQL.

Role: Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Requirement and Analysis: Understanding the system requirements.
• Develop test plans based on the technical and functional requirements of the software.
• Test, issue tracking, build and/or configuration management experience with Quality Centre.
• Writing the SQL queries to pull stored data.
• Execute test case and interact with development for issue resolution.
• Prepare data for the test cases.
• Logging test case defects in Quality center. Effectively participated in Defect Tracking.
• Analyze requirement to translate to test scenarios.
• Write detailed Test Cases from Requirement Documentation.