OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a challenging career in software testing field that provides continuous motivation, conductive work environment & exposure to cutting edge technology, where I can apply my knowledge and technical skills to achieve organizational goals.

• 8.5 Years of experience in software testing and working as Test Manager since last 4.5 yrs.
• Carried out Interview across the organization for candidates of 4 - 5 years of experience
• Expertise in manual software testing
• Excellent Self-Learning, Problem Solving, Analytical, Interpersonal and Communication Skills.
• Good knowledge of Quality processes followed across the organizations.
• Good knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle
• Carried out Functional, Integration, Regression, and System testing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills,
• Ability to deal with people diplomatically, willingness to learn, Team facilitator, Flexible, Punctual

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Automation Tools: QTP 9.0

Languages: C, C++,

Databases: SQL Server 2000 & 2005, Oracle 8i, 10g

Configuration Management Tool: Visual Source Safe 6.0, Subversion

Test Management Tool: Quality Center

Bug Tracking tool: tSpike

Others: Tomcat 5.0,Toad

Scripting Languages: VB Script

Markup Languages: HTML/ DHTML

Operating Systems: Windows NT, 2000,XP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Requirement analysis, Creating Business Rule Documents(BRD),Project Estimation and planning and
• Writing test conditions as per business requirement and mapping those with test cases to cover whole functionality.
• Prioritizing and executing test cases.
• Defect reporting through Quality Center
• Analysing the new enhancements going into the application, impact of it and cover it into test plan in a given period of time.
• Active participation in Client conference calls

Test lead

• Requirement analysis, Creating Business Rule Documents(BRD),Project Estimation and planning and
• Writing test conditions as per business requirement and mapping those with test cases to cover whole functionality.
• Prioritizing and executing test cases.
• Defect reporting through Quality Center
• Analysing the new enhancements going into the application, impact of it and cover it into test plan in a given period of time.
• Active participation in Client conference calls
• Worked on LTFast Framework for Automation. (QTP)

Confidential

• Worked as a QA. Performance testing for web services.
• Functional, Integration & Regression Test Case Preparation. Modify test cases for change request. Perform System, Integration, Regression, Smoke, Database, and Mainframe testing by executing the test cases in the specified QA region & update the result in MQC.
• Log all the bugs found during test case execution into defects tracking sheet & into MQC tool once it get approved by the business partners.
• Retest all the fixed defects & prepared the test plan for defect retesting.
• Prepare test plan for MIS request by executing the business scenario & share the test plan with the business parterres.
• Provide estimations for the functional testing, performance testing & MIS & defect retesting task
• Involved in the preparation of test data.

Responsibilities:

• Extensive experience in Software Testing of Web-based, Mainframe and client/Server applications.
• Good understanding of Quality Processes and can handle end to end Software testing project starting from requirement analysis, creating business rule documents, project estimation planning, detailed level designing, testing and defect tracking.
• Experience in using automated tool like Maestro
• Creating test conditions and test cases as per the appropriate business requirement
• Prioritized, monitored and tracked defects.
• Active participation in Client conference calls

• Requirement analysis, Creating Business Rule Documents(BRD),Project Estimation and planning and
• Writing test conditions as per business requirement and mapping those with test cases to cover whole functionality.
• Prioritizing and executing test cases.
• Defect reporting through Quality Center
• Analysing the new enhancements going into the application, impact of it and cover it into test plan in a given period of time.
• Active participation in Client conference calls 
• Expertise in Software Testing of both GUI and Non-GUI applications.
• Proficient in System Testing, Functional Testing and Regression Testing
• Hands on experience in GUI, Server side, Gateway and database testing.
• Expertise in Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Involved in Test designing, execution, Defect opening, reporting and tracking then retesting the feature for validation.
• Familiar with Business Process Testing (BPT).
• Performed manual testing as well as testing using automation tools- QTP V 9.0, tSpike(C# Scripting) and JIRA.
• Demonstrated ability to work both in independent and team-oriented fast paced environments with well-developed organizational skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Have undertaken various responsibilities in training new resources and preparing KT manuals for new processes in the testing strategy followed within the project.
• Enthusiastic and eager to work as a highly motivated individual in a team environment.
• Approach system testing with professionalism and enthusiasm
• Quickly learn new and complex systems
• Evaluate and test new or modified systems to verify that functionality meets stated user requirements
• Plan, design, and author effective test cases meeting business requirements
• Adapt to new testing software/Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) software and other testing tools
• Test implementations/integration with third party platforms
• Assess integrity of data
• Monitor and determine product quality and release readiness
• Flexibility to work additional hours with limited weekend and early AM hours based on projects
• Interest in writing, revising, and verifying quality standards and test procedures for program design, product evaluation and quality assurance
• Ability to facilitate meetings
• Perform scheduled internal ISO audits for selected departments within Group