PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Over 6+ years of professional experience in Information Technology with extensive experience in performing Manual Testing. Possesses experience in various domains including State Government, Transportation, Insurance and Telecom.

• Experience in testing Web-based and Client-Server applications on different environments.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), QA Methodologies like Agile and waterfall.
• Proficient in analyzing Business/ System Requirements documents and Use Cases.
• Expertise in preparing/maintaining Requirement Traceability Matrix.
• Ability to write High Level Test Plans and Test Cases from Requirements and Use Cases.
• Extensive experience in Mercury Testing tools (Quality Center) and Rational Suite ( Clear Case, Clear Quest).
• Sound Knowledge in different types of testing like Regression testing, End to end testing and Ad-hoc testing.
• Well versed in detecting errors and conducting User Acceptance testing by developing and executing test cases.
• Experience in generation of Defect reports, tracking the status of each defect and Analyzing the bugs using Clear Quest and HP quality center.
• Expertise in performing different types of Testing: System, Functional, Regression, Smoke, Data Migration, User Acceptance (UAT) Testing.
• Performed on raising defect on enhancements.
• Extensive working knowledge in Windows platforms.
• Excellent Interpersonal and Customer Relational Skills. Proven Communication, Presentation Skills and Leadership Qualities.

Operating Systems:MS-DOS,UNIX,Windows NT/2000/XP/7.
Languages: C, C++,VB.NET,JAVA, SQL.
Web Technologies: HTML, ASP, XML, Java ,ASP.NET
Packages: MS-Office( MS-Access, MS-Word, MS- FrontPage and MS-Excel),COGNOS
Testing Tools: HP Quality center 10.0, Mercury Tools, Rational Suite (Clear Quest, Clear Case),
Version Control: Rational Clear Case, WINSCP
Web Browsers: IE,Chrome,Firefox

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, State of New Mexico
Deloitte Consulting
QA Tester
May 2012- Till date

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute test cases of the Claims Application.
• Documented the issues in rational management clear-quest.
• Uploaded the updated use-case folders in rational manager clear-case.
• Verify the converted data from Legacy System to UFACTS application.
• Created Claims with different Issues in System Testing Environments of Claimant Module.
• Effectively used TOAD to access back end Data Base for test results comparison.
• Execute batch processing and verify the jobs status and data in database tables
• Validated the daily and monthly reports in against the data in Oracle databases.
• Involved in selenium training for running the day life testing scenarios.
• Hands on experience working with analyzing and testing database modules.
• Involved in performing security testing for different roles and function groups.
• Configured roles for security testing in UAT.
• Contributed in regular status meetings to state any bugs, problems and risks.
• Actively participated in meeting with developers and business Analyst.
• Compare the test results of the UFACTS system with the Legacy system
• Created IB4 response files according to the test script conditions.
• Created test conditions for batch jobs using the use case documents.
• Worked with developers in solving the defects of the screen testing validations.
• Performed System Testing, Regression Testing and User acceptance testing of Claims Module in different Environment.
• Performed on raising defect on enhancements.
• Worked with client side UAT Team to understand the UFACTS system.
• Helped the UAT team to run the scenarios in Clear Quest.
• Involved in lunch and learn meetings to know the project status.
• Involved in training selenium tool.
• Involved in day life testing before the product going into the production.
• Involved in the go live activities
• Executed end to end business test cases using Clear quest and clear case.

Environment: VB.Net, Windows 7, IBM Rational Clear case, IBM Rational Clear Quest, Oracle, Toad, ASP.Net, MS office, Selenium

Confidential, Burbank, CA (Administrative office of Courts)
QA Tester
Jan 2011- April 2012

Responsibilities:

• Involved in training for testing the application of court case management system.
• Performed functional, regression, user acceptance, system, conversion and integration testing.
• Responsibilities included testing core functionality as well as testing external components like inbound and outbound data exchanges using WINSCP.
• Conducted manual testing in testing the CCMS application.
• Wrote and executed smoke and regression test suite.
• Responsible for validating the outbound XML files generated by the application.
• Created defect reports in Quality center and kept track of the defects.
• Performed End-End testing to validate the Converted data from Legacy to CCMS Application.
• Involved in batch job runs and check the status of the batch jobs.
• Involved in the documentation of test plan and in writing and executing test cases.
• Comparing and Analyzing the Expected with Actual results in DB.
• Performed tests on the applications and ensured that it met the necessary requirements.
• Worked on the production defects that are received from orange county courthouse who are currently using V3 system.
• Execute batch processing and verify the jobs status and data in database tables
• Created test cases for each module and also helped performing Regression testing.
• Worked on COGNOS reporting tool to test JBSIS reports for the cases created in CCMS application.
• Worked on testing operational reports by running SQL queries using toad and validated the data against CCMS application.
• Performed Training sessions and created training documents for the court education people regarding the CCMS application for FMI (Family, Misdemeanor and Infraction) cases.
• Created the test scripts and descriptions of scenarios for UAT (User Acceptance testing)
• Held meetings with the users for the scenarios to be tested for UAT.
• Created the real cases in the CCMS application for JO testing (Judicial officers testing)
• Involved in deployment activities for one of the county court houses.
• Performed Functional testing on Web browsers.
• Involved in PAT kick off meetings for both core and Noncore and in weekly meetings for the review of the defects and update of the execution process.
• Involved in PAT (Product Acceptance Testing).
• Executed end to end business test cases using Mercury Quality Center 10.0

Environment: Java, HTML, XML, Windows XP Professional, WINSCP, HP quality Test Center 10.0, Rational Clear case, Oracle, Toad, COGNOS.

Confidential, Bellevue, Washington
QA Tester
June 2010- Dec 2010

Responsibilities:

• Created and executed software System test plans and Test cases.
• Documented Test cases corresponding to business rules and other operating condition.
• Involved in Developing Test Plans, Test Cases & Test procedure.
• Performed End-to-End testing manually.
• Responsible for System Testing, integration Testing and Acceptance Testing.
• Prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases.
• Made extensive use of MS Office tools to create and maintain documents such as test plans, test execution and test results documents.
• Responsible in providing regular test reports to the management.
• Conducted browser compatibility test of application
• Performed Functional and Regression testing on different platforms and Web browsers.
• Responsible for UAT project planning like creating testing scenario, test plans, and test procedure.
• Held meeting with the developers to ensure Pre-UAT is successful.
• Handle the tasks of ensuring that the Pre-UAT activity is performed accurately and efficiently.
• Entered defects in defect tracking tool.
• Involved in submission of bugs through modification reports and frequent reviews by conducting meetings during the development phase.

Environment: Java, HTML, XML, Web Logic, Windows NT, Mercury quality Test Center.

Confidential, Denver, Colorado
QA Tester
Feb 2009 - Mar 2010

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Cases by using the Enterprise Standard Naming Conventions.
• Manual Scripting is done for the test cases on the application and execution in Mercury Quality Center.
• Integration testing for comparing the Results from source data to the target data.
• Worked on Clear Quest by logging defects.
• Listed all the Characteristic in the spreadsheet and compare with legacy reporting characteristics.
• Performed Integration, System, Regression and smoke testing to test the application functionality.
• Conducted End to End testing manually.
• Conducted Integration, Regression and UAT Tests.
• Responsible for UAT in creating testing scenario and test scripts
• Participated and involved in Status meetings.
• Maintained defects in Mercury Quality Center and participated in defect review meetings.

Environment:
Mercury Quality Center 9.0, Cold fusion, HTML, Windows XP, MS-Office.

Confidential, Denver, CO
QA Analyst / Tester
June 2008- Jan 2009

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business Requirement and Technical Specification Documents.
• Involved in Developing High Level Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts and Traceability Matrix.
• Responsible for System Testing, Regression Testing and Functional Testing.
• Prepared Status Summary Reports with details of executed, passed and failed Test Cases.
• Tested XML files data generated from the application.
• Effectively used TOAD to access back end Data Base for test results comparison.
• Performed smoke testing in different environments.
• Conducted End to End testing manually.
• Participated and involved in Status meetings and defect review meetings
• Made extensive use of MS Office tools to create and maintain documents such as test plans, test execution and test results documents.
• Responsible for updating Quality Center with the test case results and findings.
• Used Quality Center as defect logging tool and pass them onto the developers
• Maintained Test Summary Reports and participated in Defect Review Status.

Environment: ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML, WINXP/NT, Quality Center 8.2.

Confidential, Seattle, WA
QA Tester
Dec 2007 - May 2008

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plan and Test cases the applications
• Tested all applications End-End Manually.
• Regressions testing to ensure other components are not impacted by modifications.
• Performed Smoke testing after all the code is moved to the production to validate the components that were enhanced to support the new front end and also to validate that other components are not impacted by the modifications.
• Tracked defects using Test Director and conducted Bug-Review meetings.
• Executed SQL queries to validate the backend data using TOAD.
• Created the data accordingly to test the different scenarios.
• Conducted End to End testing manually.
• Participated and involved in Status meetings and defect review meetings
• Expertise in demonstrating the projects to different groups.
• Participated in regular project status meetings related to testing

Environment: Java, TOAD, Test Director, Windows NT, Visio, Ms-Word, Ms-Excel.

Confidential, Erie, PA
QA Tester
Jan 2007 - Dec 2007

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing detailed Test Plan and Test scenarios.
• Test Cases were designed based on Use-Cases in clear case
• Involved in the Functional/Regression testing of web pages.
• Validated the data in different application environments.
• Performed Integration, System and functional testing to test the application functionality.
• Effectively used TOAD to access back end Data Base for test results comparison.
• Made extensive use of MS Office tools to create and maintain documents such as test plans, test execution and test results documents
• Execute batch processing and verify the jobs status and data in database tables
• Validated the test cases with the use case documents.
• Submitted daily status reports to the team lead for the work performed on that day.
• Created the data accordingly to test the different scenarios.
• Performed smoke testing in different environments.
• Conducted End to End testing manually.
• Participated and involved in Status meetings and defect review meetings
• Performed UAT for reports generated according to User Requirements.
• Logged the traced defects in ClearQuest and created Test Metrics to analyze the defects.

Environment: Rational Test Suite, Oracle, Toad, VB.NET,Windows 2000/NT.

Confidential, Bangalore, India
QA Tester
Jan 2006- Oct 2006

Responsibilities:

• Involved in training of the application using Mercury quality center
• Created Test Cases on the application and executed in Mercury Quality Center.
• Involved with Analyses of Business Requirements, Test Planning.
• Created the Test Cases on various forms of the application manually.
• Performed Functional and Regression testing on different platforms and Web browsers.
• Entered defects in defect tracking tool.
• Involved in submission of bugs through modification reports and frequent review of defects by conducting meetings during the development phase.

Environment: Windows NT/98, HTML, Java, Mercury Quality center