QUALIFICATIONS

• Approximately 6+ years of experience -from which almost 4.5+ years of QA experience in design, development and execution of test plans and client-server and web based environments using manual testing.
• Efficiently performed various types of testing such as Black Box testing, System testing, Integration Testing, Backend Testing, Data Migration testing, User Acceptance Testing, Regression and Retesting Testing.
• Extensively worked in Windows, MS SQL Server 5.0/8.0, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Whizible 6.0 and Visual Source safe and .net applications.
• Effective communication with development team, functional users teams to achieve project priorities/timelines.
• Effective coordination with developers to fix application defects and track them to closure.
• Expertise in requirements gathering, risk analysis and writing test cases by analyzing Software Requirement Specifications (SRS) and Functional Requirement documents(FRD) and mapping them for tracking the completeness.
• In depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Testing Methodologies.
• Logging correct defects and tracking them till closure.
• Backend Testing on SQL Server 2005 for database validation
• Excellent analytical, inter-personal and communication skills.
• Flexible and versatile to adapt to any new environment and work on any project.
• Exposure to prepare ISMS documentation and updating them for audit purpose.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Jan 2008: Received Most Valuable Contributor Award for good review capabilities, analytical ability, sincerity and dedication Apr 2010: Received Team Award for continued excellence and consistent team performance

CERTIFICATIONS

ISTQB -Foundation Level Certificate in Software Testing

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: HP Quality center, Whizible 6.0, Visual Source Safe, MS Excel Testing: Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Retesting, Integration Testing, Data Migration Testing, Backend Testing, Unit Testing, Black Box Testing Data-base: MS Access, SQL Server 8.0 Web Technologies: MS SQL Web server 2005, BizTalk Server 2004 Networking: HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP Environment: DOS, Windows 2000/98, .net 1.2 framework, ASP.net, Ajax, SSRS and Share Point, LDAP Knowledge on: Quick Test Professional.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering Honors Diploma in Network Centered Computing (HNC)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, CA Senior QA Tester May 2011- Till Date Application: Legal Module of ERP Environment: MS dynamics AX 2009, .net, Ajax, MS SQL Server 2008, SharePoint 2007, VSS 1.6, MS Excel 2007

Confidential is used by the Account Manager, Legal department employees and project managers to create the Contracts, Statement of Work between organization and different customers for whom the projects are executed by Organization. It is used for mapping the projects to legal entities, calculating billing data for different billing cycles with volume discount if specified. This Application is Client/Server GUI Application running on Microsoft Dynamics Ax 2009(ERP), Windows 2000 operating system and developed in .net

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with development team, business users and implementation partners to scope the requirements and to review the Functional Requirement documents.
• Lead and Managed all phases of testing including test plan, test strategy, test effort estimation. Test results and test closures.
• Analyzed Business and System Requirements for gap analysis. Suggested different aspects of feature’s functionality.
• Prepared and reviewed Test scenarios and test case.
• Performed Functional, Integration and GUI Testing.
• Automated the screen shots using an inbuilt recorder in the MS Dynamics AX 2009.
• Discussed the issues arising out of testing with the development team.
• Tracked requirements using RTM to check the completeness of testing.
• Attended weekly defect report meetings and presented progress updates.
• Helped business users to create test data while User Acceptance testing (UAT).

Confidential, CA Senior QA Tester Feb 2011- Apr 2011 Application: Finance Module of ERP Environment: MS dynamics AX 2009, , .net, Ajax, MS SQL Server 2008, SharePoint 2007, VSS 1.6, MS Excel 2007

Confidential is used by the finance department of the organization. It consists other sub modules like Purchase Order, Budgeting, Bank, Customer, Vendor. It provides the functionality to add customer and vendor master with their services. Customer and Vendor invoices are tracked with respect to the budget. It allows the user to create the order from Request for quote and tracks it till posting. Different financial reports are generated to cater the Financial year closure functionality. It also posts the invoices for the projects. This Application is Client/Server GUI Application running on Microsoft Dynamics Ax 2009(ERP), Windows 2000 operating system and developed in .net

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with development team, business users and implementation partners to scope the requirements and to review the Functional Requirement documents.
• Lead and Managed all phases of testing including test plan, test strategy, test effort estimation. Test results and test closures.
• Analyzed Business and System Requirements for gap analysis. Suggested different aspects of feature’s functionality.
• Prepared and reviewed Test scenarios and test case.
• Defined positive and negative test cases for functional, integration system, and user acceptance testing.
• Performed Functional, Integration, Regression and GUI Testing.
• Logged the defects correctly and tracked the defects till closure.
• Attended weekly defect report meetings and presented progress updates.
• Created and used Requirement Traceability Matrix for tracking the requirements closely.

Confidential, Pune, India Senior QA Team Member Jun 2010 - Jan 2011

Application: Invoice Management System Environment: .net 1.2 and asp.net, Windows 2000, MS SQL Server 2005, Whizible 6.0

Confidential is used to generate and track revenue invoices based on data available from Monthly Billing System (MBS). Mapping invoice number series according to financial year, billing entities and General Ledger code. Creating a draft invoice and processing it through a complete workflow. Merging or breaking of different invoices according to customer needs. E-mail alerts to concerned peoples for tracking the invoices. This Application is Client/Server GUI Application running on Windows 2000 operating system and SQL Server 2005 and developed in .net

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the gathered Requirement and pointed out the gap, which was helpful to the project before starting the implementation.
• Designed test plans, created, reviewed and executed the test cases for the application.
• Performed Black Box Testing (Functionality, GUI Testing) and Regression Testing.
• Performed the Integration Testing between the systems.
• Reported and tracked the Defect using Whizible 6.0.
• Verified the data from backend by running the SQL queries.
• Updated test case documents according to the change happened.
• Communicated the testing progress status to the project team.
• Deployed the application in test environment using the steps given by development team.
• Participated in review meetings and team meetings to discuss the issues arising out of testing.

Confidential, Pune, India Senior QA Team Member Feb 2009 - May 2010 Application: Cluster Automation System Environment: .net 1.2 and asp.net, Ajax, SSRS, MS SQL 2005, Windows 2000, HP Quality Center.

Confidential is an organization wide dashboard for various engineering and operational parameters. Clusters are referred by the BD team, projects for various requirements. This is published on quarterly basis by the CQM group. This is published on quarterly basis by the CQM group. It gathers the project information like technologies used, tools used, services provided, team size, Type of project, domain work area and so on. This Application is Client/Server GUI Application running on Windows 2000 operating system and developed in .net and SSRS.

Responsibilities:

• Gathered Requirement from business users and analyzed. Suggested the solutions to the problems they were facing.
• Prepared Test case and reviewed, executed the Test Cases for the application.
• Used Quality center for test management and Bug tracking.
• Performed Black Box Testing (Functionality, GUI Testing) and integration testing.
• Tracked defects to closure and regularly sent the testing progress status report.
• Regularly tracked test efficiency and performed test closure activities.
• Closely tracked the requirements using RTM.
• Deployed the application in test environment using the steps given by development team.

Confidential, Pune, India Senior QA Team Member Nov 2008 - Jan 2009 Application: Biztrack Environment: .net1.2 and asp.net, MS SQL 2005, Windows 2000, Whizible 6.0, SSRS Reporting tool, Share point, LDAP, BizTalk Server 2004

Confidential facilitates effective tracking of the business through features like target setting, forecasts revisions and comparing the same against actual data. This budget and actual data is captured against different data-points at different levels in the organizational hierarchy. Important computations are performed within the system to reflect the overall performance of the organization in terms of gross profit, staffing ratios, average billing rates etc. User role access administration, Organization Structure Maintenance, Reporting, Dashboard are additional key features of the system. Features of Biztrack are creating and maintaining multilevel organization structure, Role creation and maintenance, set yearly targets and weekly, monthly, quarterly boundary snapshots of the forecast data, setting time window for data updating, Excel sheet upload and download for Forecast and Actual data, different reports with rollup, exporting report in different formats Excel, PDF, HTML,CSV. Whenever the org structure, role, actual, forecast sheets are created or updated by the user, alert messages are sent to the respective responsible persons using a BizTalk server. This Application is Client/Server GUI Application running on Windows 2000 operating system and developed in .net, biztalk andSharePoint. This application was developed with the Agile Environment using Scrum.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in requirement gathering and risk analysis.
• Prepared categorized Test case and executed the Test Cases for the application.
• Performed Black Box Testing (Functionality, GUI Testing), Integration and Regression Testing.
• Used Share point for doing the role creation testing.
• Tested the alert message workflow using BizTalk server.
• Actively involved in Defect tracking and status reporting.
• Performed Backend data validation.
• Performed migration testing for system as well as Systems involved (CMS,MBS)
• Discussed the issues arising out of testing with the development team.
• Handled integration and Regression testing with every addition of new service and tested every module
• Deployed the application in test environment using the steps given by development team.

Confidential, Pune, India QA Team Member Jan 2008 - Oct 2008 Application: Travel Management System Environment: .net1.2 and asp.net, Ajax, MS Excel 2000, MS SQL server 2005, Whizible 6.0

Confidential is used to enter all the travel related activities for the employees starting from creating a travel request to settling the expenses of the travel request. It involves different types of travel requests and their respective workflows. Travel Request Expense settlement in different currencies. This Application is Client/Server GUI Application running on Windows 2000 operating system and developed in .net. This application also uses Ajax controls.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business and System Requirements and did risk analysis.
• Participated in review meetings and team meetings to discuss the issues arising out of testing.
• Active involvement in brainstorming the requirements for implementation.
• Created Test scenarios and test case in the project standard template format. Reviewed test cases and test scenarios, created review record to track the test cases changed/updated.
• Performed Black Box Testing (Functionality, GUI Testing).
• Tracked requirements using RTM to check the completeness of testing.
• Tracked the logged defect and their verification till closure. Sending testing status report to project team.
• Described scenarios for each applicable test level based on the requirements of the Travel business process.
• Reviewed project logs and reports to identify processing errors and possible improvements.

Confidential, Pune, India QA Team Member Jul 2007 - Dec 2007 Application: Contract Management System Environment: .net1.1 and asp.net, MS SQL Server 2005, Whizible 6.0, SMTP, Windows 2000

Confidential helps the user in entering the contract information and manage it through the life of the contract. Basic contracts are setup by the legal department. The rate and milestone information, SOW and Project mapping information is provided by each Account Manager. This information is an important input for the Billing System, which generates monthly billing sheet and Manpower Utilization Report (MUR). Key Features of this system are creating different contracts maintaining effective date, renewal instructions, clauses, amendments of contract and SOW, create SOW and PO information with 'Upload Document' facility, mapping projects to link the commercials associated with the contract, create Milestones and Deliverables for a Fixed Price Project. Maintain Rate Matrix information. This Application is Client/Server GUI Application running on Windows 2000 operating system and developed in .net

Responsibilities:

• Prepared test case document, reviewed test cases and executed the test cases for the application.
• Performed Black Box Testing (Functionality, GUI Testing) and Regression Testing.
• Participated in review meetings and team meetings to discuss the issues arising out of testing.
• Deployed the application in test environment using the steps given by development team.
• Verified the data from database.
• Tracked the logged defect and their verification till closure. Sending testing status report to project team.

Confidential, Pune, India QA Team Member Feb 2007-Jun 2007 Application: Monthly Billing System Environnent: .net1.1 and asp.net, MS SQL Server 2005, Windows 2000, HP Quality Center

Confidential helps users to maintain and process the monthly billing and utilization information for all the projects and accounts across the organization. The Application Provides Monthly billing sheets, Monthly Manpower Utilization Report (MUR) and Monthly accruals for fixed cost projects. The key features of the application are -Manage and maintain monthly billing cycles, Person month based calculations for the resource utilization, generating automated billing amount based on the CMS and Whizible. Derive the standard MUR buckets based on the 'billed status' and other resource information. Generating billing sheet at project, customer, account group, BU and organization level for analysis. Generating FPP plan, based on invoice plan and manpower plan for fixed cost projects.

Responsibilities:

• Prepared test case document and executed those test cases for the application.
• Involved in test case review process.
• Performed Black Box Testing (Functionality, GUI Testing), Integration and Regression Testing.
• Scheduled, run & verified jobs through SQL Server.
• Used HP Quality Center for Bug Tracking.
• Verified the data from backend.
• Defect tracking and status reporting.