Professional Summary:

• Over 3 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, Information Technology and Software Testing.
• Sound knowledge in testing of Java, .Net Web applications, Client-Server and Mainframe related projects on Windows, Z/OS operating systems.
• Experience in functional, compatibility, reliability, ad hoc, load/stress, usability, installation and security testing methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, interpersonal skills and an active team player with proven leadership qualities and a strong desire to learn new concepts.
• Excellent oral and written skills to communicate anddocument concepts, models, ideas, information system architecture and user needs.

Business Skills:

• Extensive experience in developing Test Plans, Test Strategies, Test Cases and Test Scenarios.
• Expertise in Testing Tools such as Orthogonal Array (OA) and Design Structure Matrix (DSM), Quality Centre.
• Perform Verification and Validation in each phase of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle).
• Perform Functional, Integration, Regression, System, Smoke, Sanity and Load Testing.
• Excellent knowledge in Testing Web Applications with Java, J2EE Web Applications.
• Sound knowledge in Mainframe Related Projects.
• Log critical bugs that involve complex analysis and ability to quickly grasp concepts andunderstand complicated systems.
• Experience in testing applications as per CMMI Level 5, RUP and follow Veloci-Q in all phases of testing processes.
• Involve in interacting with the customers, gathering requirements and analyzing the business rules.
• Expert in understanding Business Requirements and Technical Specifications and strong analytical skills with an ability to quickly understand the business needs.

• Dedicated, self-motivated achiever committed to success and adept at prioritizing multiple tasks.
• Conduct Peer Reviews and involve in reviewing all test artifacts of other testers
• Documentation of test artifacts and report findings to Test Managers and upper management.

Technical Skills:

IBM OS/390, Z/OS

Operating System:

MVS, DOS, WINDOWS 95/98/XP

Web Language:

ASP, JAVASCRIPT, HTML, JAVA, .NET, SQL SERVER.

Language:

COBOL,JCL,C,PERL,TCL/TK,UNIX,VISUAL BASIC

Testing Tools:

QUALITY CENTER,QUICK TESTPRO (QTP), ORTHOGONAL ARRAY (OA), CLEAR QUEST, TSO/ISPF, XPEDITOR, FILE AID, CHANGEMAN, SPUFI, DESIGN STRUCTURE MATRIX (DSM)

Databases:

DB2,MS-ACCESS,ORACLE

Others:

MS OFFICE,MS EXCEL,HTML

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) in (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)

Certifications:

ASTQB American Software Testing Qualifications Board (Certified Tester)
NIIT National Institute of Information Technology (Certified C Programmer)

Professional Experience:

Organization: Wipro Technologies
Client: Confidential,
Role: Quality Analyst/Project Engineer
Location: Bangalore, India
Date: July 2007 to July 2009

Client Profile:

Confidential, a leading provider of investment services including online investing, financial advice and banking solutions has given Wipro Technologies to develop, maintain and test all the applications spanning across various platforms involving Java,.Net and also Mainframe technologies. In the area of Testing and Quality Assurance, Wipro is involved in developing high level Test scenarios, Test cases, Test scripts and also in performing all critical aspects of testing, documenting Test Artifacts and producing daily reports to the clients.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in preparing sizing for the project and also in feasibility study.
• Analyze the Software Requirements, Business Requirements and Develop Test Plans, Test Strategies, Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Perform both front end testing of Java and .Net modules using tools like Test Director, QTP and also back end testing of Mainframe systems.
• Run JCLs and produce daily reports for testing the backend environment.
• Provide project status and information to upper management.
• Create trouble tickets and trouble ticket resolution documentation.
• Perform Functional, Integration and QA System tests to ensure that the results are good and log the Test incidents.
• Perform Verification and Validation of Test Results and ensure that the expected results are exactly the same as the actual results.
• Participate in mapping Test cases with functionality list.
• Run Regression Test Scripts and perform impact analysis for maintenance testing.
• Prepare Input data sheets and use Orthogonal Array Tool to optimize Test cases
• Create Traceability Matrix between Requirements and Test Casesusing DSM (Dependency Structure Matrix)
• Track, Review and analyze bugs and produce bug Reports using Clear Quest
• Interact with the Development Team to report software bugs, perform confirmation testing and also coordinate all phases of testing.
• Perform user acceptance testing (UAT) and provide (24/7) Production support.
• Prepare documents describing the problems experienced for future references.
• Perform decision table testing and boundary value analysis
• Follow Configuration management guidelines to establish and maintain the integrity of components ,data and documentation through the project lifecycle
• Perform analytical approaches such as risk based testing where testing is directed to areas of greatest risk
• Attend user meetings and assist Business Analysts to gather business requirements.
• Possess good knowledge about Confidential,’s Cash Management Technology process, Client Central System and Integrated Cashiering System used by Schwab employees.

Role: Project Engineer
Location: Coimbatore, India
Duration: June 2006 to April 2007

Client Profile:

Confidential, have been the frontrunner in providing instrument clusters and fuel systems to leading automotives in the world market. Confidential, have been providing its solutions to Automotive/Industrial goods markets. It has a very wide customer base in the automotive & industrial goods segments with the likes of Tata, Mahindra, Valeo, Herman Mueller, Ashok Leyland etc.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the Business, Functional Requirements and streamline the various coding and testing activities.
• Develop the Adaptive Cruise Control System using C programming language along with other senior developers and technical experts.
• Prepare daily status reports and perform regression tests to ensure product integrity after modifications and enhancements.
• Perform Unit, Functional tests of the software by creating various test scenarios.
• Prepare documents explaining each and every phase of code development and enhancements for backtracking various changes.
• Perform peer review and also participate in the requirements gathering meetings.
• Perform blackbox, whitebox testing and implemented quality assurance standards using Use Case Documents.
• Prepare and acquire test data.
• Document the deviation of test results from expected results.
• Review tests developed by others and write test summary reports based on the information gathered during testing.