SUMMARY

• 10 plus years of diversified experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance of web based, Database and Client/Server Technologies.
• Extensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Experienced in Manual Testing and Automation Testing using HP QTP.
• Used Process models like Iterative, Waterfall, V - Model and AGILE.
• Experienced and strong in various types of testing such as Black Box, White box, Regression, Functional, Integration, UAT, Database, Smoke and System Testing
• Proficient in writing and executing Test Plans, Test Cases, Bug Reporting, Tracking Defects and Debugging the issues.
• Extensive knowledge on defect tracking tools like HP Quality Centre, JIRA, and Lotus Notes.
• Experienced inRequirement Analysis, Arriving at Test Scenarios from Requirements and Use cases, Test Planning, Test data Preparation, Test Case Execution, Defect Reporting and Documentation
• Extensively developed test strategies for GUI, Web Applications, Web Services, E-Commerce, and Client/Server, Database applications testing
• Experience working on website testing.
• Proficient in writing and executing SQL Queries.
• Proficient with SQL Joins, DDL, DML commands
• Involved in testing the backend database using SQL queries. Toad and WS FTP Pro was used to extract data and make/edit changes to SQL queries and table entries.
• Ability to create an automation framework from user stories and test scenarios.
• Experience in developing VB Scripts to automate the reusability and regression functionality in QTP
• Knowledge in Performance Testing Concepts
• Good knowledge about UNIX, Shell and Perl scripts
• Knowledge in Sahi tool to automate the web and client/server applications.
• Strong application knowledge & Industry knowledge which includes Oracle HRMS US Payroll, Health & Welfare and Banking domains.
• Excellent Documentation and Communication skills, willingness to learn the latest cutting edge technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation Tools: QTP 10.0/9.5

Test Management Tools: QC 11, JIRA, Lotus Notes

Configuration Management Tools: CVS,PVCS

Bug Tracking Tools: Bugzilla, Jira, QC, Lotus Notes

Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows NT, Windows Server 2012 and UNIX

Databases: SQL Server, Ms Access, DB2 and MySql

Programming Languages: C, C++, Java

Scripting Languages: VB Script

Utilizes and Tools: Bugzilla, Jira, QC, Lotus Notes, WS FTP Pro

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Nashua, NH

Senior Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Requirement analysis with business analysts and attending meetings to review the requirements and scope.
• Translated functional requirements spec in to manual Test Cases and developed automated Test Scripts using Quick Test Pro.
• Analyzed technical requirements and prepared test strategy and test approach documents.
• Prepared functional and UAT test scripts and involved in review meeting with end users.
• Performed sanity and GUI testing on supported browsers like IE and Fire fox.
• Executed functional test scripts and escalated issues and concerns regarding functional requirements with the test management.
• Performed Manual and performed regression tests using QTP.
• Functional testing - Performed Data driven test and dynamic data validation.
• Participated in User training meetings.
• Involved in test data creation by writing and executing SQL queries on My SQL.
• Defect tracking and monitoring using Quality Center 11 tool.
• Automated functionality of the application using QTP and VB scripting which reduced manual testing effort.
• Developed Test scripts using QTP and performed Functional and Integration testing.
• Developed user defined functions to support the automated scripts.
• Managed defects and resolutions using Quality Center.
• Developed Check Points, descriptive Programming, Object Repository and User functions in QTP.
• Developed SQL scripts to back-end and data Integrity testing.
• Developed database checkpoints in QTP for database testing.
• Update project status to the Management timely.

Environment: Manual Testing, QTP 11.0, Quality Center 11, Java, HTML, Oracle 11, SQL.

Confidential, Walla Walla, WA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Backend Testing, end-to-end testing and System testing.
• Interacted with Business Analysts to obtain requirements.
• Developed Test plans and Test cases for the application.
• Detecting bugs classify them based on the severity and reporting them and filed in QC
• Conducted regression tests and smoke test for every new build.
• Documented all Test cases, Test results and Test procedures.
• Maintained a test log reporting, defects using a defect-tracking tool, Quality Center. Jira
• Created data driven script to be used with various data/test cases for positive and negative testing of the application.
• Performed database testing using SQL
• Gathering the Test Input data. Test Input data includes Pre-condition, Test Input, and Test Result data.
• Experience with writing and executing positive and negative test cases and executing them
• Used SQL statements and UNIX shell scripts to extract data from the tables to validate test results
• Reported software defects and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Performed debugging of QTP scripts by using breakpoints
• Used VB Scriptin QTP to specify the test procedures and to manipulate the objects and controls of the application under test.

Environment: Manual Testing, QTP 10.0, Quality Center 11, Java, HTML, Oracle 10, SQL.

Confidential, Cleveland, OH

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Work as an Interface between the users and the different teams involved in the application.
• Prepared the System Test Plan and Quality Plan for the project
• Involved in Preparation, Execution and Publishing of System Integration Test Cycle
• Reviewed the SRS with the counterparts and coordinate their efforts in the QA process.
• Generate specific implementation and boundary testing scenarios.
• Carried out Functionality, GUI, Integration, Regression and Ad-hoc testing.
• Maintained Automation Regression Test Suite in Quality Center
• Defect management using Quality Center
• Performed browser compatibility testing for various versions of IE and Firefox
• Identified and documented issues, risks and Gaps.
• Executed Performance Testing and Test results were used as guidance for leveraging the performance of the system
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to understand the downstream and upstream functionality
• Worked on a onsite/offshore model

Environment: Manual Testing, QTP 10.0, Quality Center 9.2, Java, HTML, Oracle 10, SQL

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed business requirement documents, technical requirements and functional specification of various functionalities
• Involved in preparing test cases based on the functional specifications / business requirements.
• Performed Manual as well as Automated testing.
• Conducted Functionality and GUI (Java Web Interface) testing manually and recorded scripts in QTP.
• Conducted Database and Regression testing.
• Conducted Back-end testing using Oracle and prepared reports by developing and executing SQL queries.
• Developed Positive & Negative scenarios for the requirements.
• Developed test plan, test cases in Quality Center after the requirements are signed off.
• Created detailed test plan and test cases from the Business Requirements.
• Created documents detailing the process for each of the test scripts and the scenarios each script performs.
• Involved in manual testing and tested procedures and packages in Oracle.
• Performed Regression testing for the various modules of the application.
• Tested each application against the QA Test Plan and communicated findings with the team.
• Supported User Acceptance Testing with users along with providing training to end-users.

Environment: Manual Testing, QTP 10.0, Quality Center 9.1, Java, HTML, Oracle 9.2, SQL

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

Associate Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed business requirement documents, technical requirements and functional specification of various functionalities
• Involved in preparing test cases based on the functional specifications / business requirements.
• Performed manual testing.
• Conducted Functionality and GUI (Java Web Interface) testing
• Conducted Regression testing.
• Developed Positive & Negative scenarios for the requirements.
• Developed test plan, test cases in Quality Center after the requirements are signed off.
• Created detailed test plan and test cases from the Business Requirements.
• Defect management using Quality Center
• Performed Regression testing for the various modules of the application.
• Tested each application against the QA Test Plan and communicated findings with the team.

Environment: Manual Testing, QTP 10.0, Quality Center 9.1, Java, Oracle 9.2, SQL

Confidential

Associate Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed business requirement documents, technical requirements and functional specification of various functionalities
• Involved in preparing test cases based on the functional specifications / business requirements.
• Performed manual testing.
• Conducted Functionality and GUI (Java Web Interface) testing
• Conducted Regression testing.
• Developed Positive & Negative scenarios for the requirements.
• Developed test plan, test cases in Quality Center after the requirements are signed off.
• Defect management using Quality Center
• Performed Regression testing for the various modules of the application.
• Tested each application against the QA Test Plan and communicated findings with the team.

Environment: Manual Testing, QTP 10.0, Quality Center 8.2, Java, Oracle 9.2, SQL

Confidential

Jr.Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed business requirement documents, technical requirements and functional specification of various functionalities
• Involved in preparing test cases based on the functional specifications / business requirements.
• Performed manual testing.
• Conducted Functionality and GUI (Java Web Interface) testing
• Conducted Regression testing.
• Developed Positive & Negative scenarios for the requirements.
• Developed test plan, test cases in Quality Center after the requirements are signed off.
• Defect management using Quality Center
• Performed Regression testing for the various modules of the application.
• Tested each application against the QA Test Plan and communicated findings with the team

Environment: Manual Testing, Java, Oracle 8, SQL