SUMMARY

• Over 9+ years of Progressive experience inSoftware Quality Assurance & Testing activities.
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Life CycleandTest Methodologiesfrom project definition to post - deployment.
• Well versed in implementing and testing SharePoint applications in the system
• Familiar with SharePoint standards, complex business processes, and SharePoint support models
• Experience in using automation tools such as QTP, Load runner, Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest, SOAP UI.
• Experience in Bug tracking, Root Cause Analysis, Defect Analysis and Configuration Management and Project Documentation
• Implemented whole life cycle of testingMethodologiesstarting from planning, creating, executing, reporting and tracking the defects.
• Experience in writing test scenarios and test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts based on business and functional requirements and documented all phases of QA process.
• Good knowledge on V-Model, and agile methodologies and Use Cases, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes.
• Excellent knowledge of VB script and descriptive programming for developing test script and functional libraries.
• Extensive experience in running various kinds of tests such as Regression, Functional, Performance, back end, user acceptance tests (UAT) for Web and Windows applications.
• Expertise indatabase querying, data manipulationand population usingSQL& PL/SQLinOracleandSQL Server.
• Expertise in Bug tracking using Bug tracking Tools like Test Director, Rational Clear Quest, and Quality center.
• Conducted website testing and coordinated with clients for successfulDeploymentof the projects.
• Ability to collaborate with testers, business analysts, developers, project managers and other team members in testing complex projects for overallenhancementof software product quality.
• Experience on various domains such as Shipping, Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management, Auto Insurance (Property & Casualty), Sales, Marketing, and CRM.
• System processing of new business for Property & Casualty insurance policy
• Self-starter and team player with excellent communication, problem solving skills, interpersonal skills and a good aptitude for learning.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows 2000/ XP/ NT, DOS and UNIX

Protocols: FTP and TCP/IP

Scripting languages: VB Script, Java Script, C, C++

Databases: MS Access, MS SQL Server, I Series

GUI: ASP.Net 2.0, VB.Net, C#.Net

Web/Internet: HTML, DHTML, XML, ASP, JSP, Java

Application Tools: Share Point Server 2010, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook and Power Point)

Automation Tools: Quick Test Pro11.5, Load Runner11.5, Soap UI PRO 4.5

Defect Management Tools: Test Director 8.0, Quality Center11.5, Rational Clear Quest

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Nashua, NH

QA Analyst/Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved with Review and walkthrough of Requirements and Design of Project at each Phase of SDLC thru developed checklist
• Agile Testing Methodology followed and Developed Test Plan including estimation of Test effortsusing Rally.
• Participated in developing Test case Design by referring User Requirement Doc and Design Doc
• Assisted in the development ofautomationscripts for Regression Testing, System Integration Testing, Component testing, and Negative testing.
• Managed and reviewed HPQTP scripts on HP Quality Centre
• Participated to execute HP QTPscripts for every releases of product
• Designed & Enhanced QTP Hybrid Driven Framework for the regression testing scenarios.
• Developed Performance Test Plan and identified Performance Scenarios. performedLoad Testingby creating Virtual Users usingVuGen in Load runner.
• Analyzed the Performance Test Results, Improved performance of application and submitted the final Reports to Client
• Involved in TestingWeb Servicesusing Soap UI PRO.
• Detected defects tracking using Quality Center.
• Involved in writing SQL queries using MS SQL Server 2012 for back end testing.
• Scheduled meeting with Team and Provided status to Manager of product Periodically

Environment: Quality Center11.0, QTP11.0, Load Runner11.0, SOAP UI PRO 4.5, Visual Studio.Net, Share Point Server, MS SQL Server 2012, Rally, SVN.

Confidential, Beverly, MA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the system requirement specifications and developed test cases to cover overall quality assurance testing.
• Worked in the Agile environment with frequently changing requirements and features set Review product requirement documents, functional specifications, and involved in developing test strategy, test plan and test case documents.
• Interacted with Business Analysts and Software Developers for bug reviews and participated in QA meetings.
• Maintained test cases and QA documentation using SharePoint
• Coordinated and performed highly complex data quality assessments oftargeted data sources.
• Designed and Built custom QTPAutomated Testing Framework.
• Created a startup script usingAutomation Object Modelthat Standardizes QTP environment.
• Wrote bothFunctional and RegressionQTP scriptsfor Web Applications.
• Created data drivenQTP scripts.
• PerformedLoad Testingby creating Virtual Users usingVuGen in Load runner.
• Performed UI, Functional and Stress Testing in web based application.
• Involved in TestingWeb Servicesusing SOAP UI PRO.
• Detected defects and track defects using bug tracking toolQuality Center.
• Involved in writing SQL queries using SQL management studio for back end testing.

Environment: Quality Center11.0, QTP11.0, Load Runner11.0, SOAP UI PRO 4.5, Java, J2EE, Oracle, Db2, SQL

Confidential, PA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed specifications and developed test plan for the testing modules.
• Involved in entire QA life cycle as per QA process and methodology.
• Participated requirement reviews, team meetings and walkthroughs.
• Developed automation scripts using Quick Test Pro for GUI Testing.
• Executed the Black Box, Functional, Integration and Regression testing through QTP to map against the expected results, assigned the defects to development team and re-validated the fixed defects.
• Created the SQL Queries to perform backend Database validation and ensured that the data integrity is achieved with valid data.
• Performed Web services testing using QTP
• Created various queries and reports in databases using SQL Server, I Series Navigator, SQL Navigator and produced outputs to the management as a part of test results
• Review, validate and sign off the test suite and leading the offshore team about GAP Analysis, Test cases coverage scenario and Test case value addition.
• Identification of systems related standards to include capacity/availability/performance requirements
• Gathering Performance test requirements, consulting, data needs analysis and identification of early testing opportunities to mitigate largest capacity/availability/performance risks
• Executing scripts and Analyzing Performance Test Results using Load Runner.
• Quality Center was used as repository for Requirement Analysis, Configuration Management, Design/Develop/ Deploy test cases.
• Prepared detailed Testing documents like Test Strategy, Test Approach, Test Plan, Defect Management Report and Requirement Traceability Metrics.
• Facilitating meetings with Line of Business (Clients), Project Manager, Developers and BA for testing issues, test status report, resolution and project testing activities.

Environment: Quality Center11, QTP11, Load Runner11, .net, Java, J2EE, Oracle, Db2, SQL Navigator, I Series Navigator, SQL Server 2008, and Lotus Notes.

Confidential, IL

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Requirements analysis, consulting and validation via modeling techniques
• Lead and coordinate the offshore resources for testing activities through daily offshore calls and provided the application knowledge to testers.
• Developed automation scripts using Quick Test Pro for GUI Testing.
• Executed the Black Box, Functional, Unit, Integration and Regression testing through QTP to map against the expected results, assigned the defects to development team and re-validated the fixed defects.
• Extensively Used VB and script for this project.
• Created the SQL Queries to perform backend Database validation and ensured that the data integrity is achieved with valid data.
• Created various queries and reports in databases using DB2 and produced outputs to the management as a part of test results
• Review, validate and sign off the test suite and leading the offshore team about GAP Analysis, Test cases coverage scenario and Test case value addition.
• Identification of systems related standards to include capacity/availability/performance requirements
• Gathering Performance test requirements, consulting, data needs analysis and identification of early testing opportunities to mitigate largest capacity/availability/performance risks
• Executing scripts and Analyzing Performance Test Results using Load Runner.
• Quality Center was used as repository for Requirement Analysis, Configuration Management, Design/Develop/ Deploy test cases.
• Prepared detailed Testing documents like Test Strategy, Test Approach, Test Plan, Defect Management Report and Requirement Traceability Metrics.
• Facilitating meetings with Line of Business (Clients), Project Manager, Developers and BA for testing issues, test status report, resolution and project testing activities.

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, Load Runner, Java, J2EE, Oracle, Db2, Lotus Notes.

Confidential, CA

QA Analyst / Test Automation

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the Business Requirement Document (BRD) for testing strategy and testing approach.
• Used Quick Test Pro in developing automated VB Scripts for Functional Testing ‘Scenario Building’.
• Developed automation test scripts using Quick Test Pro for Functionality, Regression and GUI Testing.
• Implemented the Quality Assurance best practice standards.
• Developed Test Strategy, Test plan, Test data, Test cases and Test Scripts.
• Execution Integration Testing through Quality Centre.
• Created the SQL Queries to perform backend Database validation and ensured that the data integrity is achieved with valid data. Created various queries and reports in databases and produced outputs to the management as a part of test results.
• Executed Interface, Defect Re testing and Regression testing within time frame through Quality Centre.
• Executed the Black Box Testing and Supportive participation to Business for UAT execution.
• Used Load Runner to create and Run the Load scenarios and it was also used to monitor VUsers.
• Inserted Rendezvous points within Virtual Graphs to analyze the system behavior.
• Giving a complete walk through of bug or defect using Quality Centre.
• SQL queries were also incorporated in the script so as to keep the database updated.
• Assign and communicate defect status report to system development team using Quality Centre.
• Coordinate the Integration testing with System Administrators for system testing.

Environment: Asp.Net, VB.Net, MS SQL Server, Quality Center (9.2), QTP (9.2), Load Runner, AJAX.

Confidential, CA

QA Analyst / Test Automation

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business Requirements document with the business and development team to understand the architecture and functionality of the application
• Performed Business functionality testing, which involved testing of all core functions of the application
• Tested new Workflow rules. Tested new assignment policies to work with workflow policies
• Written automated test scripts for all the modules in the application using QTP
• Responsible for Integration testing, Functional testing and Regression testing
• Designed, developed and executed User Acceptance and Regression testing scripts for periodic releases
• Integration Testing was done for the entire System after unit testing by executing the complete flow of the application system
• Wrote SQL, PL/SQL queries to access the data from the database tables and crosscheck the results
• Involved in performance testing, stress testing and load testing by using Load Runner 8.0
• Responsible for load and performance execution, coordinating appropriate performance monitoring and database traces. Responsible for communicating results and recommending performance improvements by using Load Runner
• Performed QA Personnel Reporting and tracking defects using Test Director 8.0
• Executed the test scripts on different releases and validated the actual results against the expected results
• Debugged the Test Scripts, created Batch tests, verifying the Test results and reporting the defects to Test Director

Environment: Test Director 8.0, QTP, Load Runner 8.0, C#, VB.NET, ASP.Net, HTML, XML, ActiveX, VB Script, SQL, WIN XP.

Confidential, CA

QA Analyst / Test Automation

Responsibilities:

• Attended walk through sessions in Collecting various Business and Technical Requirements and developed the various test cases for data validation and business function validation
• Involved in the Risk Assessment sessions to identify the risk prone areas of the application
• Involved in Quality Planning sessions and created templates for Use Cases, Test Plans, Test Cases, Traceability Matrix, Gap Analysis Report, Release Control System, IQ, OQ, PQ compliance reports, Validation Reports, Test Result Summery reports and Sign Off docs
• Maintained a prescribed testing guidelines and quality control procedures, developed requirement documents and test plans in a development environment, worked with all aspects of the development life cycle, responded to urgent situations, by prioritization
• Created Computer System Validation (CSV) Strategies by defining Procedures and Processes of Data Validation for the compliance of FDA regulations
• Involved in performance testing using Load Runner and Performed XML Test cases execution
• Involved in generating crystal reports after ETL process (Data Migration) to verify data discrepancies
• Responsible to create test result summary reports and reporting the issues (defects)
• Organized training sessions to users on new and change functionalities
• Involved in different phases of Testing like System Testing, Unit Testing and Integration Testing
• Coordinated with end users during UAT, developed UAT frame work, functional flow document and UAT scenarios which helps users during UAT

Environment: Test Director 8.0, QTP, Load Runner 8.0, C#, VB.NET, ASP.Net, HTML, XMLActiveX, VB Script, SQL, WIN XP, Netscape, IE.

Confidential

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirements and Functional Requirements Documents and Software
• Specifications to achieve better understanding of the AUT
• Examined and analyzed the requirements to develop test plans, test cases and Test scripts for manual testing
• Planning and Estimating tests and Processes, scheduling the workflow and meeting the project milestones
• Involved in functional testing, of quote and new business models of MAI as per test cases
• Performed screen Navigation Test to ensure that the links are established as per the documentation provided
• Wrote and enhanced test cases and test scripts by adding the required functionality as per the business requirements.
• Conducted Data Driven Tests using QTP automated scripts to validate the same scenario with different test data
• Used Test Director as online Bug tracking tool. Verified fixes and closed bugs during regression testing
• Worked closely with Software Developers to isolate, track, and troubleshoot defects

Environment: Windows 2000, SQL Server, Manual Testing, QTP, Load Runner, Test Director.