SUMMARY:

• Over 7 years' experience in Information Technology as Software Quality Analyst. I have diverse experience in Automation Testing, Manual Testing, and in depth understanding of all phases of Software Development Lifecycle SDLC . I have extensive experience in automation Testing Tools like Win Runner, Quick Test Pro QTP , Silk Test, Selenium, Test Partner, Load Runner, and Quality Center. I am a highly motivated team player with excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. I am always driven to work in challenging and cross-platform environment.
• Highly proficient in interacting with cross-functional teams to understand the business goal and the scope of the project.
• Extensively executed UNIX shell scripts and SQL queries to verify the database table column changes. Experience in Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Backend testing and Performance Testing using Quick Test Pro QTP .
• Expertise in writing manual test cases, automation test scripts for various modules of the applications. Expertise in bug tracking tools like Quality Center, Test Director, Jira and Clear Case. Created test plans to keep track of the testing efforts. Expert in understanding Development Methodologies like Agile, RUP, and Waterfall.
• Experience with QA Methodology including defect tracking and management. Interacted closely with the development team and the higher management to meet the deadlines of Project milestones.
• SOA Certified with more than 2 years of Webservices experience

SKILLS:

• Testing Tools: Quick Test Professional, WinRunner, LoadRunner, Quality Center, Test Director
• Languages: ABAP/4, VB Script, SQL TSL, Visual Basic 6, C
• Web Technologies: HTML, Java Script, XML
• Databases: Oracle 8i, 9i 10g, SQL Server 7.0, MS Access
• Operating Systems: UNIX, HTTP, Windows NT, 2000, XP
• Others: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Outlook, Visio, TOAD

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

• Preparing Test plan, Test Strategy, Timeline Reports and Weekly Status Reports
• Managing the onsite and off-shore based Manual and Automation test teams to coordinate all testing activities for all assigned applications
• Review the Requirements, Test scenarios with Business Analysts, Users, Dev team, SME's and QA to get approval.
• Keep track of the new requirements / change in requirements of the Project
• Track and prepare the report of testing activities like testing results, test case coverage, required resources, defects discovered and their status, performance baselines etc.
• Conducting Daily stand up calls for the project status and Defect triage for the review of defects in Quality Center.
• Prepare and present presentations to senior management on the value of automated testing.
• Document, implement, monitor, and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization.
• Verifying and Validating the Insurance premiums, Functionalities, reports and PDF illustrations as per the Requirements against the Application Quote Tools.
• Managed and performed hands on project planning, auditing of system requirements, creation and certification of documentation, tracking progress metrics and defects through HP Quality Center and mentoring the team.
• Follow up with standard Test Methodology such as Iterative, AGILE and software testing life cycle STLC to perform different types of testing for the projects.
• Conduct walk- through for Requirements, Test plan, Test strategy, test cases, analyzing various testing documents and process of testing life cycle.
• Define the Test Engagement Process for new application launch and maintenance releases.
• Working closely with the application development and design and testing team to resolve technical issues and interacted with them to ensure overall quality of the software.
• Gathering information, process improvements and working as Teams for the overall achievements of the quality product.

Confidential

Sr QA Analyst

• Analyzed Functional Requirement Documents and Use Case to create Test Plan and Test Cases.
• Documented the manual test cases using ALM Application Lifecycle Management /Quality Center.
• Tested extensively ESO - BigMachines software ERP vendor package with Sales Force integration
• Performed backend testing to validate database by writing SQL Queries
• Performed Back end testing by writing SQL statements like Join, Inner Joins, Outer joins and Self Joins used TOAD and SQL Developer
• Performed Backend/SQL Test for Insert, Update, and Functions.
• Tested pricing rules and the underlying constraint rules based on the business specifications
• Participated in weekly status meetings, and conducted walkthroughs with team members.
• Did Regression testing how new application functional changes integrate with existing application
• Worked closely with Development team to explain new issues and tested the bug fixes.

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

• Led testing on multiple projects, managed up to 6 QA Engineers
• Analyzed Functional Requirement Documents and Use Case to create Test Plan and Test Cases.
• Documented the manual test cases using Quality Center.
• Performed backend testing to validate database contents by writing and executing SQL Queries.
• Created and executed the SQL queries to test for the data validations in the reports and other business functionality such as required fields, data formats, and data integrities.
• Involved in Functional, Regression and Integration Testing.
• Performed Web Services testing and Validated XML request/response data using SOAPUI.
• Created Test Sets to do Functional and Data Driven Testing on the Web Services.
• Used Groovy Script to connect Database.
• Inserted Assertions on the Test Cases to validate the XML SOAP response.
• Conducted Load testing using SOAPUI tool.
• Generated reports using SOAPUI.
• Tracked and coordinated the defects using JIRA tool with the business and developers
• Participated in weekly status meetings, and conducted walkthroughs with team members.
• Did Regression testing how new application functional changes integrate with existing application
• Worked closely with Development team to explain new issues and tested the bug fixes.
• Handled the challenging job to co-ordinate between different teams located in different geographical locations

Confidential

Sr. QA Engineer

• Reviewed the functional and business requirements and create design documents and use cases based on the understanding.
• Prepared test plan, test strategy, design and develop test cases, test scripts
• Perform functional, regression, security testing of BM-CPQ product implementation.
• Performed Agile/Scrum TDD methodology in test practices
• Executed SQL statements to extract data from the Tables
• Tested pricing rules and the underlying constraint rules based on the business specifications.
• Involved in training new resources about Big Machines interface
• Verified the selling Approval flow in order to make sure all approval transition is been triggering accordingly.
• Tracked the defects using a BrighTest tool.
• Responsible for executing test scripts and Reporting Defects to Development team.
• Did Regression testing how new application functional changes integrate with existing application
• Successfully completed BM yellow belt certification test and BM- Implementation framework certification.

Confidential

Sr. QA Engineer

• Developed test cases for Functional, Regression using QTP and Stress testing by analyzing the specifications from functional requirement document
• Conducted Load and Performance testing on the database server during the development process using LoadRunner
• Tested features of UNIX-based Sun Solaris and Silicon Graphics Irix web hosting service, using including FTP, web site authoring and publishing, web server file
• Executed SQL statements to extract data from the Tables
• Performed manual and automated testing for the Web based application
• Tracked Bugs using Quality Center and communicated errors with developers.
• Created Test Matrices to keep track of the Test Cases performed.
• Involved in Functional and Integration level testing
• Performed as an important team member in defect review team with a primary objective to communicate defects properly and completely, with all the necessary information that developer needs to understand the defect without any confusion

Confidential

Sr. QA Engineer

• Analyzed business and functional requirements and wrote Test Cases.
• Used Test Lab Manager and Test Plan Manager of TestDirector to create and manage Test Cases.
• Performed extensive Manual Testing on the web based e-commerce application.
• Performed manual testing on modules like Calculators and Mortgage Managers of the application
• Based on the Test Cases performed Black Box testing of the application
• Used call function to write batch scripts to run batch tests on WinRunner.
• Worked on back office processing along with trading system testing
• Managed quality assurance program for development of human language translation software applications in HTML/CGI, Microsoft Windows, and UNIX/Motif
• Did regression testing for QTP
• Performed cross browser Regression Testing on the application using LoadRunner.
• Administered defect tracking and defect reporting using Defect manager of Test Director.
• Participated in weekly status meetings, and conducted walkthroughs with team members.
• Worked closely with Development team to explain new issues and tested the bug fixes.
• Handled the challenging job to co-ordinate between different teams located in different geographical locations

Confidential

QA Engineer

• Responsible for analyzing the functional requirements decomposed and summarized the Requirements manager module of Quality Center.
• Performed manual and automated testing for the Web based application.
• Developed GUI map of the application using WinRunner
• Validated the functionality based on the test cases of the product by performing extensive Manual, as well as automated testing of the application.
• Provided technical support for UNIX machines SUN and language translation software products UNIX and Microsoft Windows
• Created Test Matrices and ran batch tests using batch scripts.
• Assisted developers in Smoke testing by going through SQL queries and executed multiple queries through TOAD.
• Performed manual and automated testing for the Web based application
• Performed regression testing using QTP
• Administered defect tracking and defect reporting using Quality Center.
• Performed Load testing using LoadRunner
• Communicated with QA lead and developers regarding bug reports.

Confidential

QA Analyst

• Analyzed the business requirements document BRD , and prepared Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Developed Test Cases for Integration and Functional testing and performed manual testing
• Performed Regression testing using LoadRunner utilizing the historical data
• Used Test Director for reporting the Bugs
• Performed regression testing using QTP
• Interacted with Business Analyst and Technical team to understand the requirements