SUMMARY

• 7+years of experience in Software Testing, Quality Assurance, Test Automation of web, client/server applications.
• Strong experience in Analyzing Business Specification processes involved in developing and executing Test strategies, designing Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Case design.
• Experience in Web based testing including GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Performance, Stress Testing, Functional Testing, Unit Testing.
• Good experience in full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from association with end users for requirement determination, defining the System Scope, Analysis, Business Case Development to Roll Out, Production, Testing, Maintenance and Documentation.
• Experiences in back end Database testing using Oracle, SQL Server environment.
• Created automated Test scripts using automated tools and ran the test scripts on various Builds and instances.
• Experience in defect tracking tools like Quality Center, Jira, Bug tracker and Bugzilla
• Experience in Black Box, White Box, and Grey Box Testing, GUI Testing, Regression testing, Ad - hoc, Silk, Selenium RC and Selenium Grid, Compatibility and Website Testing
• Extensive working knowledge in Shell Scripting, UNIX, LINUX and Windows platforms.
• Proficient in SQL Queries, Stored Procedures and PL/SQL programs.
• Expertise in Manual and Automated testing using tools like Confidential Quick Test Professional, Load Runner and Confidential Quality Center, SoapUI, Selenium.
• Proficient in all phases of Test Life Cycle from test planning to defect tracking and managing defect lifecycle.
• Experience in coordinating testing effort, responsible for test deliverables, status reporting to management.
• Performed various types of testing including Functional, Integration, System, Regression, Performance, Load, User acceptance testing.
• Good experience in testing for various clients using Java, J2EE, JDBC, XML, HTML, CSS, VB.Net and JavaScript.
• Good Experience in Shell Script execution and VB Script
• Experience in creating/writing Use Cases, Use Case Diagrams and Activity Diagrams and familiar with all steps involved in UAT.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

O/S: Windows XP/NT/ 2003/2000/07 , UNIX OS/400, MS-DOS

Programming Languages: C, C++, SQL, VB scripting, Java, PL/SQL

Database: Microsoft Access, SQL Server 2005, Oracle 11g/9i/8i

Web Server: IIS 6.0/7.0, NES, Apache.

Automation Tools: QTP 11.0, and Load Runner 8.1, SoapUI 4.0, Selenium IDE

Bug Tracking System: ALM/QC 11.5, Bugzilla 4.4, Jira 5.1

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, JavaScript

GUI Tools: Visual Basic5.0/6.0

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Sacramento, CA

Software QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Strategy, Test Scenarios and Test Reports.
• Reviewed Functional Requirement Specifications and created test cases based on test scenarios drawn from functional requirements.
• Extensively used Quality Center for scheduling test and defect tracking.
• Performed manual testing and automated testing for the test cases.
• Performed data validation- using SQL
• Experience in testing Web Services through XML
• Responsible for Setting up Web Services project using WSDL in SOAPUI and provided setup help to other team members.
• Used SOAPUI Assertions to validate the response.
• Worked on setting project for REST and SOAP based Web services in SOAPUI.
• Testing of Web Services using web services client generated using SOAP UI, TCP Monitor to track request and response SOAP Messages.
• Developed Groovy scripts to test report application output.
• Automated using Quick Test Professional the regression test for the project that required enhancing password management functionality in accordance
• Performed Integration, Regression, UAT and Database testing
• Worked in Agile Development process with three month release, monthly Sprint and daily Scrum
• Attended daily Standup meeting with team members of Web team and developers to evaluate the project progress.
• Coordinated closely with developers during the testing life cycle.
• Coordinated closely with developers to detecting bugs and preparing the Defect reports.
• Responsible to prepare the Test Results and submitting to the higher management.
• Prepared Traceability matrix to reflect the number of test cases executed, number of bugs found in the application and number of bugs fixed by the developers.
• Created a nightly regression Quick Test script with various checkpoints (data, table, page) to confirm the latest build is working correctly.

Environment: ALM/QC 11.5, Clear Case, QTP 11.0, SoapUI 4.0, Groovy 2.0, IBM DB2 V10, Linux, Web server, XML

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements by interacting with end-users and developers.
• Involved in writing test plans, which detailed the testing scope, strategy and test requirements.
• Extensive work experience with Confidential Quality Center Business Process Testing (BPT).
• Involved in writing BPT Manual components.
• Created Application Area and associates with Function libraries, Shared Object Repositories and Recovery scenarios.
• Converted manual components into Scripted Components.
• Implemented the runtime parameters and grouping the components as per the requirement for multiple iterations in Business Process Testing.
• Enhanced automation scripts by adding Synchronization points, Checkpoints, Output Values, Regular Expressions and Recovery Scenarios.
• Written user defined functions by using VB script and associated to the function library.
• Maintained and Managed test scripts in Quality Center and troubleshooting issues.
• Requirements, Releases and Cycles created and linked with test cases in Quality Center.
• Maintaining effective Processes and Standards for manual testing.
• Executed SQL Scripts and writing SQL statement for Database testing
• Followed tractability matrix by link the requirements with the tests to verify that the requirement is fulfilled.
• Conducted and involved Functionality, Regression, Integration, GUI and Back-End testing.
• Developed test scripts in QTP using VB Script for automation of Web Based Applications and Windows based applications as a part of Regression Testing.
• Conducted Triage meetings, Weekly Status meetings with project managers, developers and users and attending daily scrum / stand up meetings to give the testing status
• Reviewed and also created efficient Test plans, Test cases, Test status Matrix.
• Given Weekly demos to clients and team on progress of product testing.
• Used Quality Center to report application bugs and enhancements request and discussed with developers to resolve technical issues.

Environment: QTP 11.0, QC 10.0, Jira5.1, BPT, Java, J2EE, Oracle 10g, Informatica, SQL Navigator, Toad, VBScript

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Automation Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with Developers, Business Analysts and Team Members to understand the Business Process
• Worked with the Business Analysts in enhancing the High Level Design and Technical Requirement Documents.
• Developed the Test Plan, Test cases and associated test design documents.
• Design, implement and maintain the QA Automation framework using QTP and developed VB scripts in QTP.
• Created Automation Test Scripts in QTP for GUI, Functionality, Navigation and Data Validation.
• Involved in Integration testing and reporting the status to Project Management.
• Identified, Logged and prioritized the defects using Quality Center.
• Identified weaknesses with current Test Plan and Test Strategy Templates and made recommendations on how those templates could be improved
• Participated in Business requirement gathering.
• Involved in designing and writing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases etc.
• Executed cases to carry out system testing, functional testing, regression testing, smoke testing, database testing and other black box type of testing.
• Performance & Load Testing was done using Load runner.
• Involved in UAT to implement the application and make sure it is in accordance with end-users.
• Prepared the Test data for interpreting the Positive/Negative/Regression results based on the design requirements.
• Experience in creating/reviewing/debugging QTP Test Scripts. (Driver Script, Controller Script, Functional Custom Scripts, Custom Reusable Scripts and Database Custom Scripts, Web service Scripts)
• Daily Build Verification Tests on newly deployed builds.
• Generation of Defects Report.
• Involved in the QA Weekly meetings.
• Wrote SQL queries to check proper data population in database.
• Participated in status meetings to report issues. Communicated with developers through all phases of testing to prioritize defect resolution.
• Involved in attending meetings with the business users and reviewing the developed scripts to ensure that they were in accordance to the business user’s expectations

Environment: QTP 9.5, QC 9.2, Java, LoadRunner 8.0, Oracle 10g, Windows XP, VB Script, HTML.

Confidential, Weehawken, NJ

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for UI, Functional, Web Services, cross browser, Automation, Reports Testing of Web, distributed, SOA, Reporting, J2EE applications.
• Performed Manual/Functional Testing of Deposit, Vouchers, and Check Processing in online and offline mode.
• Involved in functional testing of Check Cashing, Voucher deposits of application for multiple Scrum Sprints cycles of Release.
• Used Selenium IDE, Selenium framework API to automate workflow screens for Check processing module.
• Developed a framework using Selenium API to automate testing of Check processing module.
• Used Selenium IDE, Web Driver API in System Test environment for automation.
• Used Eclipse IDE to develop Selenium, JUnit Test Cases.
• Responsible for executing multiple Test Scripts in parallel using Selenium Grid.
• Maintained central repository to determine the readiness of the application by combining Planning, Execution and Defect Tracking.
• Used Selenium IDE in the frontend/web application and backend Selenium Web Driver to perform automation of Web application Testing.
• Responsible for Setting up Web Services project using WSDL in SOAPUI and provided setup help to other team members.
• Used SOAP UI, Web Logic ANT task to test Web Services running on Web Logic Server.
• Importing requirements, create test cases, validate requirements with test cases and generate reports using Quality Center
• Manage the testing process, schedule batch tests, log and track defects using Quality Center.
• Developed Test Cases using WSDL, Schema files which defines Web Service Request, Response, methods/operations, End Point of web service to be tested.
• Participate in review meetings to resolve bug related issues with developers
• Involved in daily meeting with Team members to keep track of defects and provided update on testing progress to the Team Lead.
• Developed SQL queries to test the data after executing transactions like deposit processing and check processing in batches.
• Worked on Testing of Restful Web Services for the online Portal.
• Created training material for offshore team as well as trained the new hires on application and bringing them up to speed
• Testing of Web Services using web services client generated using Apache Axis, SOAP UI, TCP Monitor to track request and response SOAP Messages.
• Performed Back end Testing-using SQL queries, generating reports to ensure data integrity and validate the inserted and updated data.

Environment: QC 9.0, Java, JDK 1.6, Agile/Scrum, Groovy 1.8/1.7, J2EE, WebLogic Application Server 10.3, SOAPUI 4.0, JSP 2, Restful and SOAP, Selenium IDE, Selenium 2.0 (Web Driver), Web Services, XML, Schema, Oracle 11g/10g, JUnit 4, Excel, SQL, Windows XP, UNIX.

Confidential, Newark, CA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement Documents and Technical Specifications.
• Developed Test Cases and executed them manually. Included Positive and Negative flow while writing Test Cases.
• Analyzed System Requirement Specification (SRS) document and Business Requirement Document.
• Design the Mc-Client application with Class diagram, Sequence diagram and Pseudo code through UML and rational rose.
• Involved in the preparation of Test Plan specifying an overview of testing approach, testing strategy, roles, responsibilities and its scope.
• Developed and executed the Test Procedures and Test Cases using Mercury Quick Test Professional. Successfully used Mercury Quick Test Professional to perform data driven testing.
• Developed and fixed Selenium RC automation test cases in JavaScript.
• Prepared automation framework in Selenium using Junit and migrated to Test NG
• Executed Functional, GUI and Data Driven Tests using Quick Test Professional.
• Prepared Requirements Traceability Matrix
• Analyzed the release schedules and maintained the defects.
• Responsible for developing Test Cases utilizing Mercury Quality Center.
• Participated in daily SCRUM meetings and gave the daily status of testing
• Provided clear and concise feedback to Development team on recurring errors both on an individual and team basis with the aim of minimizing the defects that can be there in final release.
• Responsible for software QA and analysis, with emphasis on performance testing and functional decomposition of web-based (SOA) and legacy systems architecture
• Executed SQL queries to verify the database for the relevant test cases.

Environment: QC 9.5, QTP 9.5, VB.NET, Microsoft Visual Basic, Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver, ASP 3.0, ASP.NET, Visual Studio 2003, UNIX, Windows XP, HTML, DHTML, VBScript.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing Test cases, Test scripts and Test plan using System Requirement and Business Requirement Documents.
• Executed test cases, verified results.
• Performed Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, GUI Testing.
• Performed database testing using SQL queries in Microsoft SQL Server.
• Responsible for executing Test cases in Integration and Regression testing.
• Tracked the bugs and reported them Interacted with programmers to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Created automation test scripts to test all end-to-end components -- legacy mainframe, Web and upgrade.
• Used SQL queries for Database Testing.
• Reported the defects using Silk Radar
• Used Silk Test 7.3.1 for running the performance test scripts for various verticals
• Tested Application in different Web Browsers (IE & Firefox) and on multiple platforms.
• Defining and performing the Test strategies and associated scripts for the verification and validation of the application
• Used Silk Performer for Conducting Load test with Queuing method
• Scripting the web based enterprise applications using the Silk Test and Silk Performer.
• Performed Batch tests on the Unix platform using shell scripting
• Conducted Parameterization to data tables using Quick Test Pro
• Used Quality Center for tracking defects and reporting bugs.
• Participated in defect report meetings periodically.

Environment: HTML, Java, J2EE, QTP 9.5, QC 9.2, Manual Tester, IBM MQ Series, SQL, Oracle, UNIX, Windows XP, Silk Testing, Silk 7.3.1