SUMMARY

• Around 7 Years of Experience in Manual and automated testing of Client Server and Web Based applications in Quality Assurance testing on different domains. Proficient in Black Box testing, Integration, Regression System Testing and User Acceptance Testing UAT .
• Strong experience in Verification Validation of critical business applications in legacy, client server and web environments using various technology platforms J2EE, .Net, Data ware housing, Salesforce CRM, ERP/CRM using state of the art tools techniques HP Mercury, IBM Rational etc .
• Strong knowledge of entire SDLC - Requirement Gathering Analysis, Planning, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation and Test Methodologies.
• Extensive expertise on Software Testing Life Cycle STLC , Defect Life Cycle.
• Expertise in understanding Business Requirement Specification, Functional Specifications and Design documentation and converting it into comprehensive Test Strategies, Test plan, Test Scenarios, Test cases, Test Metrics and Defect Report.
• Experience in automation tools such as QTP and Test Management tools HP Quality Center, Test director, Win runner and QCALM and developed automation scripts using QTP, VB Script.
• Expertise in setup, maintenance and configuration of HP Quality Center.
• Extensive experience in testing Client Server and Web Applications such as Java, J2EE, VB, C , VB.NET, ASP.Net, Salesforce, SQL Server and Oracle.
• Expertise in designing test cases using Boundary value analysis, Equivalence partitioning and Error guessing techniques.
• Proficient in performing of Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Functional Testing, Smoke/Sanity Testing, Regression Testing, Validation Testing, Performance Testing, Database Testing, User Acceptance and Testing and Production Support.
• Expertise in Test Plan creation, Test Case Design, Test case Review, Test Case Execution, Execution of Test scripts, Testing tool Usage, Defect management, Prepare Test reports, Collect and analyze test metrics.
• Exclusive experience in Reporting bugs and troubleshooting of Java, J2EE and .Net based applications.
• Developed test cases and automation test scripts based on business / functional specifications using SOAPUI.
• Good experience in development and maintenance of web applications using Vb.net.
• Exclusive experience in Reporting bugs and troubleshooting of Java, J2EE and .Net based applications.
• Experienced in Back End and data migration and validation, parallel and comparison testing on databases Oracle8i/9i/ 10g, SQL Server 2000, DB2, Sybase and usage of DB tools TOAD, SQL Loader and Query Builder.
• Experienced in Data Warehousing testing using Informatica and Cognos tools.
• Expertise in preparing and execution of manual and automation test scripts in QA and UAT environment.
• Strong exposure and some hands on experience on Load and stress testing in performance environment.
• Extensive experience in testing Database modules by developing SQL and Oracle.
• Expertise in Functional, System, Performance, Load, Stress testing.
• Expertise in Developing and Executing the Test scripts Using QTP 9.2, 9.5, 10.0, 11.0.
• Expertise in designing Automation Framework where test scripts are reusable and easily maintained.
• Expertise In developing external custom functions using VBScript and using Descriptive Programming for QTP.
• Experience in documenting lessons learnt and best practices at the end of project.
• Performed End -to- End Testing, Data- driven Testing, Smoke testing, Sanity Testing and User Acceptance Testing manually as well as using automated test tools.
• Proficient in Quality Center QC for Test Planning, test designing, test Analysis, test Execution, and Defect Tracking.
• Knowledge of Visual Source Safe and Team foundation server as Source Control.
• Strong Experience in Claims Processing and Claims Scrubbing in HMO, PPO, Medicaid and Healthcare.
• Quick learner with perennial quest for knowledge and excellent team player.
• Ability to Learn New Roles Technologies Quickly Implement Solutions.
• Worked as Module leader with responsibilities being work management of the team, test plan documentation, creating Traceability matrix, bug analysis, defect tracking and client interaction.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Role: Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathering the business requirements from business user and prepare test cases.
• Involved in writing the test scenarios, Test cases for the business requirements in Agile/Scrum process.
• Produce test documentation such as Test Plan worked closely with QA project manager and monitored team progress.
• Automated QA regression test suite with QuickTest Pro Functional Tool.
• Developing test automation strategy, scripting, test scheduling and execution, for all types of system testing including: Integration, Regression, GUI, and Functionality.
• Prepared and Updated traceability matrix with new updated test cases.
• Managed Object Repositories.
• Used Parameterization for using various data to test the application using QTP.
• Developing external custom functions using VBScript for QTP.
• Co-ordinate with users for UAT.
• Developing the scripts using Descriptive programming for critical functionality by using QTP.
• Inserted Check Points to Check for the broken Links, Text, and Standard properties of an object using QTP.
• Developed and executed test cases, log the defects using Quality Center.
• Set up users and maintain access controls for QC.
• Maintained/enhanced QC configurations to support all phases of testing, including requirements tracking.
• Develop detailed documentation to support the automation effort for Performance Testing development.
• Enhanced the Script by doing Correlation, parameterization, and Rendezvous Points.
• Developed Test Scenarios and performed the Test runs using the Controller on Windows.
• Involved in Manual testing using Quality Center to develop test cases, test scripts, executing the scripts and logging the defects.
• Involved in testing web applications in different browsers such as Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator and Mozilla Firefox to check the performance of the application.
• Analysis of Software and Hardware components using Load Runner Analysis Graphs.
• Analyzed the Performance Bottlenecks and Memory Leaks.
• Used Team foundation server as Source Control.

Environment: QTP 10.0, HP Quality Center, XML, VSTFS, Java, J2EE, JSP, Oracle, HTML, Firefox, IE, Chrome, Linux, Windows.

Confidential

Role: QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Extensively involved in preparing Test Strategy and Test Plan documents.
• Updated the test plans based on the implementation changes as taken place.
• Designed the Test Architecture and the Scenarios for the Automation.
• Automated QA regression test suite using the Data Driven with QuickTest Pro Functional Tool.
• Developed test automation strategy, scripting, test scheduling and execution, for all types of system testing including: Integration, Regression, GUI, and Functionality.
• Experienced in Back End and data migration and validation, parallel and comparison testing on databases Oracle8i/9i/ 10g, SQL Server 2000, DB2, Sybase and usage of DB tools TOAD, SQL Loader and Query Builder.
• Configuring USMT User State Migration toolkit based Deployment Workbench for seamless Migration of XP to Windows 7/8 LTI Deployments .
• Performed Smoke Testing.
• Utilized SOAPUI for Web Testing.
• Preparation of coding standards, best practices to be followed for QTP.
• Developed and wrote a suite of Test Scripts that included Acceptance, Functional and Regression test cases using QTP.
• Worked on both Expert view and Keyword view in QTP.
• Extensive use of VBScript for developing external custom functions library for QTP.
• Developed the scripts using Descriptive programming for critical functionality by using QTP.
• Used Quality Center extensively for creation of Test cases, Bug Tracking and Reporting and for generating various artifacts documents.
• Created training materials for Quality Center and trained the users.
• Wrote SQL, PL/SQL queries/procedures to access the data from the database tables DB2 Oracle and crosscheck the results, also been used for Automation Regression Testing.
• Executed web tests across various platforms and browsers including Windows and Linux using Internet Explorer and Chrome
• Develop Enhance and Maintain test scripts from the test cases in SoapUI Pro and Test Harness tools for Functional, Regression, and Integration Testing.
• Execute Test Script in SoapUI for all the existing web services at the end of each Sprint to ensure all the previous functionalities are intact.
• Documented Defects, questionable functions, errors, and inconsistencies in application functions, outputs, and content
• Managed the process of identifying issues during test process and discussed/escalated the issues with the management, as appropriate.
• Involved project status meeting with team members.
• High Priority issues are escalated to Top Management for quick action.
• Involved Metrics Collection, Weekly Test Reporting to manager and Release Activities.
• Involved in writing Knowledge Transfer documents and Training the offshore for the understanding of application for the new releases.

Environments: HP Quality Center, QTP, SOAPUI, Rational RequisitePro, IIS6.0, XML, VSTFS, ASP.NET, VB.NET, VBScript, SQL Server 2008

Confidential

Role: QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathering Business specifications, functional and technical specifications.
• Participated in writing Test Plan and Test cases, software documentation from business, technical and functional requirements.
• Designed the Test Architecture and the Scenarios for the Automation.
• Involved in designing the Automation Framework.
• Created and documented the Test Scenarios for each functional area mentioned in Test Plans to develop the test scripts automated scripts .
• Developed test data for the Test Scenarios as per the functionality of the application.
• Performed Black Box, GUI, Smoke, Boundary, Functional, Integration, Regression, Performance, Stress, End-to-End System, Ad-hoc, and UAT.
• Develop SQL queries to retrieve data from the tables in the database to perform Backend testing and validation.
• Automated the test scripts for the GUI, Functional and Regression testing using QTP.
• Developed external custom functions using VBScript for QTP.
• Developed the scripts using Descriptive programming for critical functionality by using QTP.
• Execution of automation test scripts in batches using QTP Batch Runner.
• Strong foundation with regard to Scope definition, Script development, Correlation, Data definition, Execution and Results Analysis.
• Utilized process-based test management system in Quality Center for organizing test requirement's documents, test plans and test lab.
• Created mapping in Quality Center for the Requirements and the test lab from Iteration to Iteration.
• Reported defects in Quality Center, work closely with analysts, developers to resolve the problems, and change the status of the defect accordingly.

Environment: QTP, Performance Center, HP Quality Center, IBM AIX, Java, J2EE, WAS, Oracle DB2, IE, Firefox.

Confidential

Role: Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Requirement Analysis, JAD sessions, Use-Case Analysis and Gap Analysis with Business Analysts, project Leads and end users.
• Used knowledge of fixed income securities, stocks and derivative products to test system functionality.
• Prepared test plan overview and test plan detail for different functional modules.
• Reviewed requirements for testability and usability, consulted development staff with regards to system functionality.
• Creating and Generating System test scripts for different test scenarios covering all aspects of project functionality.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios, Test Beds, Test Data.
• Verify content and structure of all Testing documents and reports.
• Conducted Integration, System, Functional, GUI, Regression, Smoke, Database Integrity, User-Acceptance UAT and Performance testing
• Conducted functional testing using QTP as well as manual testing methodology.
• Was part of the release management team to schedule releases for on time delivery of projects.
• Provided training and assistance to junior QA team members
• Worked on Visual Basic, performed extensive data driven testing using concepts of Parametrization.
• Made recommendations to improve product reliability, performance, quality assurance best practices and processes
• Conducted various management activities by analyzing and verifying test results, providing status reports.
• Created Traceability between Requirements and Test Cases using Quality Center.
• Validated product fixes and informed the Test Lead about any issues that may affect the schedule, or quality of the product or the testing process.
• Tested application security features, including session expiry, book marking, passwords and compatibility across multiple browser types and encryption levels and conducted cross browser testing on the application.
• Conducted data-driven testing on pricing functionality with different data sets.
• Conducted formal bug review meetings produced daily progress report to Business and Project Managers.
• Assisted the team lead with daily QA tasks. Attended project meetings, release meetings, and QA status meetings.

Environment: HP Quality Center 9.2, QTP 9.2, SQL Server 2005, VB.net, .net, C , VB scripting, SOA, VSTFS.

Confidential

Role: Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed requirements and created Test Scenarios test conditions.
• Participated in developing test plan and setting up test environment.
• Used Quality Center to develop test cases, test scripts and logging the defects
• Involved in Unit testing, System testing, User acceptance testing, Performance testing and Regression Testing.
• Interacted with prime brokerage division for consolidation of trade flows from different platforms to a generic common platform.
• Developed automated test process using QTP to create reusable scripts for regression testing.
• Prepared mockup test data for batch processing.
• Executed test cases manually to verify the expected results.
• Performed Database Testing, Integration Testing, System testing and Regression testing.
• Ran batches to load data into databases.
• Gathered and recorded validation results during test execution phases.
• Using QTP Performed data driven test using with multiple test data inputs typically on flat files and spread sheets.
• Modified Test scripts according design doc's changes.
• Did GUI testing: tested the screen navigation, graphics and hyperlinks, etc to make sure that these are established as the requirements required.
• Wrote SQL queries in Query Analyzer to extract data from the database for Backend Testing.
• Analyzed root-cause for defects and documented.
• Wrote and executed SQL queries and PL/SQL procedures, functions and packages for backend testing.
• Reported tracked defects with reference to severity and types using Quality Center.
• Involved in weekly walkthrough and inspection meetings to verify the status of Testing.

Environment: QTP, Quality Centre 9.0, Oracle, TOAD, Java, J2EE.

Confidential

Role: QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Preparation and Execution of test cases.
• Preparation of test scenarios and test data.
• Review of test cases and scenarios.
• Co-coordinating manual performance testing for the application.
• Executed test scripts developed with Win Runner to perform functional testing on the securities business reporting application.
• A variety of reports to view the task assignment, history, schedule, effort metrics, planned Vs actual data, resource history, resource availability, Issue pending, Delinquent issues, CCRs pending, CCR history etc.
• Developed various test plans and test cases for different versions and applications using Test Director.
• Performed integration on various platforms and different versions of the application.
• Used Test Director to report bugs.

Environment: Windows XP, Mercury Test Director6.0 and VB .net