SUMMARY

• Over (6+) SIX Plus years of experience as Software Test Engineer/Analyst
• Over (5+) Five Plus years of Experience in automating test scripts using MercuryQTP, Load Runner and document, tracker defect using Quality Center and Clear Quest.
• Strong Experience in Finance, Insurance and Healthcare domain.
• Expertise in Descriptive Programming and Automation Framework test scripts.
• Strong experience in developing and executing Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts
• Exposure to QA methodology to ensure Quality Control
• In - depth knowledge in the analysis of application’s higher-risk aspects and determining scope and limitations of tests
• Conducted Functional, Integration, Smoke, User Acceptance and Regression Testing.
• Strong experience in preparing requirement traceability matrix and entering defects and tracking until resolved.
• Experience in process improvement design, risk assessment analysis, formulating test strategies and estimating test coverage
• Experience in testing modules and their system functionality
• Experience in error tracking and processing modification of requests (MR)
• Strong analytical and problem solving experience of determining input equivalence classes, boundary value analysis, and error classes
• Experience in System testing, Functional, Positive, Negative, Regression, UAT, Load, Stress, Performance Testing
• Creating scenarios in Mercury Load Runner for load and performance testing.
• Designed and documented standard operating procedures, minutes of the meeting, flow charts, training manuals and presentations
• Strong oral and written communication skills and very good team player

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Database: SQL Server, Oracle, TOAD for SQL, MS Access

Operating systems: Windows 95/98/00/XP/2003, Unix/Linux

Testing Tools: QTP, Load Runner, Quality Center, Test Director, Clear Quest

Project Management Tools: Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel)

Methodologies/Projects: Agile, Reengineering, UML, Social Agility and Business Productivity

Trainings: Lean, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma (Green Belt), Project Management, Project Transitioning, Statistica

Tech tools/applications: Open Source CMS, ORCAD designer suite, MULTISIM, MATLAB, PSPICE, ALLEGRO designer, C/C++, SLSL, HTML, XML

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the functional requirements.
• Conducted Regression testing, Integration testing, and User Acceptance testing for various combinations using Manual and automated scripts.
• Designed test scripts using .Net add in in QTP. In Visual Basic and C+ language.
• Wrote SQL queries to perform Back End Testing.
• Enhanced Test cases in QTP as per the new functional requirements.
• Performed Load, Performance and Stress testing in Load Runner.
• Developed, Enhanced, and Maintained automated testing scripts with Quick Test Pro using Automation Framework.
• Developed test cases based on business and functional requirement
• Applied check points in the application to conduct Functionality Testing.
• Performed split actions in the module.
• Performed Parameterization using Data Driver in Quick test Pro.
• Performed Descriptive Programming to build keyword driven framework.
• Performed Multiple Actions depending on the requirements.
• Conducted load and performance tests in mercury load runner
• All the issues that came up during this process were logged in Defect Tracker as Defects.

Environment: ASP.Net, VB, SQL, Manual Testing, Quick test Pro, and Load Runner.

Confidential, New York

Sr. QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Managed all phases of testing ensuring test plans and test cases are completed and met business requirements using Quality Center
• Derived Traceability Matrix by System Requirements and Use Case Documents
• Reviewed test data created by the team and make necessary modification for the modules to be tested
• Perform Sanity, Functional, Regressing, Integration and User Acceptance testing
• Used descriptive programming to test various functionalities in QTP.
• Wrote SQL queries to validate the pre and post processing data.
• Executed test scenarios and report the defects in share point and monitored them to the resolution
• Validated use case scenarios with test scripts pre and post processing such as Pre-Authorization, Referral process, Provider Contracts, pricing, co-pay, coinsuranceand deductibles
• In the Share point log and assign the defects reported by the team and prepare defect summary report to update the manager
• Test front end and back end impacts like screen prints and database
• Coordinated with developers and Business Analysts to resolve reported defects
• Mentored the new staff members in QCARE and help them in problem areas
• Evaluated system and procedural changes after implementation to ensure that changes are meeting business requirements and project objectives
• Verify the EOBs (Explanation of Benefits) and Remits for correctness of data
• Created test scenarios in Load Runner and created upto 50 users for testing the application.

Environment: Mainframes, SQL, DB2, HP Quality Center, Share Point and Windows

Confidential, NH

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Design, Develop, Create, modify, and implement software-programming applications on specialized utility programs
• Perform System Analysis and knowledge of pertinent system software and computer equipment and of the work processes, applicable regulations, workload, and practices of the assigned subject-matter area
• Develop Comprehensive Test plans (including system, integration, performance and user acceptance testing)
• Worked with Business Analysis, Systems Analysis and Development teams to assist in driving quality requirements and analysis artifacts
• Created Reusable Actions/Components, User Defined functions and Recovery Scenarios associated within each application functional areas
• Created test scripts for Regression, Functional, Screen level and Smoke testing.
• Develop test automation scripts by confirming to the Test Automation Framework for automating the testing of the Applications on ASP.Net environment under different windows versions.
• Used Descriptive Programming to handle objects in the application that are dynamic in nature and created special handling function libraries
• Used Shared Object Repositories and divided each OR based on the screen level of the application and created OR for entire Web Base Application as part of Framework Design
• Manage and Resolve the defects/issues found during the system testing and maintenance phase of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Understand and follow the QA Processes and methodologies and also prepare the Resource Estimation and Project plans to monitor the project status
• Create and maintain the SQA Test plans/specifications for projects' including both hardware upgrade and software patches that are done on a regular basis

Environment: QTP, Load Runner, Quality Center, ASP.net, C, C++, SQL, Oracle.

Confidential

QA Analyst / Network Tester

Responsibilities:

• Created scripts by using QTP to automate the test cases
• Wrote and executed Test Plan/Test Cases for functional and regression testing
• Reviewed requirements and Use Case to create test scripts
• Tested application with different interfaces
• Performed manual testing by following the end user business processes on the entire application to test for real world scenarios
• Used Quality Centeras the test repository and used it for executing the test cases and scripts and logging & generating various reports and graphs for further analysis
• Coordinated with System Analysts, Development & Test Teams to review Test Plans, Test Cases, and requirement standards & resolve issues including User Acceptance Testing
• Keeping track of all the errors in Clear Quest and reporting to the programming group
• Attended weekly QA status meeting
• Prepared Status Report, Summary Test Report and Readiness Matrix
• Created scripts by using QTP
• Providing the management with the latest test report
• Entering the bugs into the defect-tracking tool, Clear Quest
• Coordinated with the development team to have quick turnaround for bug fixes in tight schedule for release
• Testing the program written in VBScript.
• Wrote test cases for the different group to execute them.
• Communicated with the development team with the latest issues
• Decided the scope and boundaries of the test
• Generated the test scenarios for other group members to use
• Used QTP to perform regression testing.
• Performed various types of testing such as UI, Functional and Regression (Regression test is performed using HP QTP)

Environment: QTP, QC, Microsoft .Net Framework, SQL Server 2000

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in testing planning, coordination and implementation of QA strategy
• Participated in requirements definition
• Analyze test scenarios and wrote test case for different modules like online banking, credit cards, home equity, financial calculator, forex services.
• Involved in writing and implementing of test plan
• Participated in development of Requirements Traceability Matrix to keep a track of requirements during QA test phase
• Participated in weekly meetings with development team and walkthroughs
• Reviewed, developed and executed automatic test scripts
• Performed defect logging and tracking
• Reporting test status to test lead

Environment: Solaris 8.0, Oracle 9i, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, VB Script