SUMMARY

• 5 years of IT experience in the field of Software Quality with expertise in Automation and Manual Testing in the e - commerce, educational, financial and insurance industries.
• Expert in Testing Life Cycle (STLC): Including Risk Analysis, Planning Process, Test Design, Performing Test, defect Tracking and Test Reporting.
• Experience in using automation tools like Quick Test professional (QTP) and Selenium.
• Designed Automation test framework by following Model, View and Controller approach.
• Flexible and able to work with multiple priorities and collaboratively with Development, Business and QA team.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum, Waterfall and TDD (Test Driven Development) methodology.
• Experience in implementation of Test Plans, Designing, Developing the Test Procedures and Test cases for the projects.
• Experience in Business Functionality Testing, User Interface testing, Unit testing, Integration Testing, Black Box Testing, end to end Testing, Manual Testing, UAT Testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing, Documentation and Reporting.
• Experience in reviewing of business requirements and design documentation for completeness and testability.
• Ability to create test cases with or without business requirements and design documents.
• Ability to execute and manage test cases; enter and manage defects to completion.
• Excellent experience in Software Testing in Client Server Application and Web based application using Manual Testing Techniques and Automated open source Testing Tools.
• Demonstrate ownership of all assigned tasks and projects, delivering status updates to management and stakeholders regularly.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as a member of a team.
• Strong expertise in establishing QA policies, procedures, strategies, metrics, developing appropriate process and team to ensure the quality of products.
• Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Excellent verbal, oral, and written communication skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Requirements Management: Rational Requisite Pro, Enterprise Architect, HP Quality Center

Data Modeling: UML, MS Visio 2007

Wireframes & Screen Design: MS Visio, Axure

Test Cases: HP Quality Center

Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center, Jira, Bugzilla

Testing Tools: HP Mercury Quality Center 9.0, Quick Test Professional (QTP) 9.2Selenium Web Driver, Selenium IDE, HP Load Runner, JMeter, JUnitSoapUI

Enterprise Apps: MS Office 2003/2007, MS Project, MS Visio

Software Methodology: Agile, Waterfall, Rational Unified Process (RUP)

Operating System/Platform: Unix/Linux, Windows 7/XP Professional/2000/NT/98

Testing: Unit, Functional, Black Box, White Box, Gray box, Smoke, SystemIntegration, Regression, Performance, Stress/Load, UAT

Technologies/Platforms: Java, XML, HTML, VB ScriptDBMS MySQL, Oracle 9i

IDE’s: Eclipse

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NYC, NY

QA Analyst (Manual/Automation)

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated with product management and development teams, in an Agile/Scrum environment, to develop a comprehensive set of tests for web-based applications
• Designed Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts, and Procedures for both Manual & Automation Test Suites using HP tools Quality Center (QC) & QTP.
• Enhanced automated Regressions Scripts/Suites to implement complex testing scenarios, increase permeations of functionality testing, increase code coverage (end to end testing coverage) and implement automated nightly run.
• Converted Manual Test Cases to Automated Test Scripts using QTP.
• Responsible for entire test automation process utilizing QTP (Quick Test Professional)
• Develop automation framework for testing web based application.
• Took a leading role in creation and maintenance of reusable functional libraries on VB Script using HP QTP.
• Used Dynamic Descriptive Programming approach to benefit from Object Identification without using Object Repository.
• Maintained QTP object repository (OR)
• Take a leading role in creation and execution of test cases, status and retrospective meetings with members of Project management team as well as Development and Deployment team.
• Created various numbers of functions and have used Data Driven and Keyword Driven framework to test Business Module.
• Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application’s GUI and in the testingenvironment usingQTP.
• Participated in test scenario inspections, test case reviews, work and functional mapping sessions and UAT sessions.
• Took part in Triage Meetings with the required parties after defect analysis to prioritize defect resolution.
• Utilized HP Quality Center for tracking test requirements, test plans, defects and communicating them among the team members and developers.
• Worked with QA Manager very closely to review various reports and identify gaps & issues within execution
• Actively participated in weekly meetings, triage calls and updated weekly report.

Environment: HP QTP, MySQL, HP Quality Center, VB Script, Firebug, Xpath.

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

QA Analyst (Manual/Automation)

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the user/business requirements, functional specifications and Use Case documents.
• Involved in automation testing of the application, creating test plans, test cases and documentation followed with Agile methodology.
• Performed Regression testing for different modules.
• Write, review and execute Functional and System Test Cases.
• Updated automated test case script and retest the application after requirement changes.
• Responsible for creating and executing Test Automation script using QTP.
• Creating test data for automation in co-ordination with developers / Business analyst.
• Enter requirements into HP Quality center and link them to Test Cases to ensure coverage
• The data that is received from the client is preprocessed and is used for data load. The Pre and Post financial statements which are generated are compared and documented.
• Written SQL Queries manually for the database testing validation.
• Exposure to ETL testing.
• Coordinated with Developers for Defect analysis and performed Regression Testing.
• Actively participated in Status reporting meetings and interacted with Development to discuss the technical issues.
• Reported bugs found in different testing stages.

Environment: HP Quality Center, HP QTP, MS Windows 7/ NT/ 2000/XP/Vista, SQL Server, MS Office, VB Script.

Confidential

Jr. QA Analyst (Manual/Automation)

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the System specifications, Business requirements for full understanding of the business and followed Agile methodology for System Testing.
• Tested the project according to the business rules and specifications.
• Documented Test cases, Test results and Test procedures with Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• Performed GUI test for Data entry screen in the Application.
• Performed Functional Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing and GUI testing.
• Prepared data flow diagrams for the preparation of user manuals.
• Developed test cases, scenarios and organized them using HP Quality Center (QC).
• Involved in Database testing using SQL queries.
• Involved in the process to adopt QA Testing Standards.
• Documented problems found during test in Test Director and communicated problems to the responsible development personnel.

Environment: QTP IDE, HP Quality Center, Jira, MS Windows 7/ NT/ 2000/XP/Vista, MS Office, VB Script.