PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Around 7 years of Progressive experience in the QA field. With extensive knowledge of manual and automated testing, for both client-server and web based applications in Shipping Insurance, Financial and IT industry domain
• Involved in SDLC: Waterfall and Agile methodologies QA Life cycle with focus on integration, regression, GUI, functional, UAT, Smoke/Sanity, Usability, and Black Box Testing.
• Extensive testing experience with QTP, Test Director for Quality Center
• Identify Test Requirements through Use Cases/Business Requirements and specified requirements in Test plan
• Expertise in preparing Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Summary Reports, Test Cases and Test Scripts for manual testing based on the User Requirement Document and System Requirement document.
• Proven team player success-driven self-starter with analytical and interpersonal skills, flexibility to adjust to changing work priorities in an outcome based team.
• Extensive experience in Creating Training and User Acceptance testing manuals UAT .
• Extensive experience of QA processes and best practices
• Ability to set standards identifies, recommend and implement changes to enhance the effectiveness of quality assurance strategies.
• Extensive experience working with customers, developers, consultants and management in high-pressure critical support environment. Excellent Analytical, Verbal, Written, Communication, Presentation, Problem Solving Interpersonal skills and working as a team environment to meet deadline.

Work Summary

Confidential

Sr QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Designed and Implemented automation framework
• Wrote the Automation Testing guidelines using Quick Test Professional 9.2 and then updated it to QTP 11.
• Created Automation Test script using QTP .NET application and windows based application using QTP 9.2 and QTP 11.
• Used .Net add-in with Test Advantage 7.2,9.2 and 10
• Used QC for storing, Executing and managing the Testing processing and Test Scripts.
• Evaluate QC/QTP citrix environments in order to run scripts on cirtix at an optimal and supported configuration
• Performed Test Estimation, Test Planning, and Implementation and Monitoring Quality Assurance activities in the project.
• Validate test execution, defect detection and test results reporting that the software performs according to requirement
• Review and audit products and process artifacts to ensure adequate level of quality.
• Validate data integrity at various levels of Enterprise Data Warehouse starting from the source data copies through the end user reports
• Coordinate with Off-shore efforts prior and after to software release
• Work with UAT to ensure test coverage across both organizations and eliminate overlaps. Worked effectively with a geographically distributed team and users Review and approve test cases created by the offshore team.
• Contributes to technical strategic QA automation and tests planning for the company, proposing new directions and technologies.

Environment: .NET, SQL Server 2008, Mercury TestDirector for Quality Center 11, Quick Test Professional 11, Microsoft Excel, MS Visio , Microsoft SharePoint,Citrix , and Virtual Machine, Load runner 9.0

Confidential

Sr QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Maintained all test cases and status of test execution, tracking, and reported defects with QC
• Notified team lead of defects found outside of my given scope.
• Screen shared group concerns and progress of Impact with team/Team Lead
• Regularly attended/arranged conference calls to relate concerns revisions to BA Developer
• Prepared status reports and revised test documents to address new requirements.
• Worked extensively on integrated, regression, and smoke sanity test for various levels of app.
• Verified requirements of test plans were met, while using the Use Cases to assure the application fell within the desired scope.
• Provided Team with graphs and test results using QC via emails to eliminate confusion.
• Validated integrated global database Data Warehouse of marketing, production and finance flow databases by executing SQL statements.
• Communicated the defects to developer, team lead, and BA
• Corresponded constantly with BA and developer to cut down on lag time to expedite the builds with more efficiency.

Environment: Java, J2ee, Oracle, Quality Center, Bug Tracker, IE, Firefox, QTP,

Confidential

Sr QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Prepared and Reviewed Test Plan and Test Strategy documents with business, development and third party teams.
• Involved in complete functional and regression testing of all the front-end components of the sites.
• Reviewed the Business Requirement Documents and Use Cases to create test cases.
• Developed sanity automation scripts using QTP.
• Developed test scripts for Data Driven tests using Quick Test Professional.
• Prepared and documented the test conditions and test cases.
• Run test cases using QTP and posting defects in Quality Center.
• Maintained and Updated Object Repository, Function library, as well as using VB scripting.
• Validated data Ran queries in SQL Server to collect required field for our data-driven framework
• Responsible for creating Test Summary reports.

Environment: QTP 9.2, .NET, Mercury Test Director for Quality Center 9.2 MS Office MS Word, MS Excel , SQL Server, VMware 6.0

Confidential

QA Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in complete Software Development Life Cycle - requirements gathering, analysis, detail design, and system testing.
• Completed adhoc, regression, integrated, and incremental integration testing making sure the functionality of application was being met.
• Created user defined fields in Test Director for test requirements, test plans and test cases.
• Performed integration testing, smoke testing and regression testing.
• Effectively used Quick Test Professional as automation tool for regression testing.
• Developed Data Driven Tests with QTP to test the application with different data values such as different currency values and taxable amounts.
• Created user defined functions for common tasks to reuse them in different tests and also for testing different builds of the application.
• Documented teams' daily/weekly progress with Quality Center.
• Maintained test cases and status of test execution, tracking reporting defects with Quality Center
• Prepared status reports and interacted with the other members of the team from both BA and development, also revised the test documents to address new requirements.
• Maintained all the testing activities in Quality Center and internal tool Bug Tracker
• Communicated the defects to developer, team lead, and BA, and attended status meetings.

Environment: .NET, Java, SQL Server , Quality Center, Bug Tracker, IE, Firefox, QTP, TOAD