Objective:

Seeking a challenging career as a Quality Assurance Analyst that encourages continuous learning and innovative thinking.

• Total 6+ years of diversified experience in Software Testing, Test Automation and Quality Assurance
• AIS-HP Quality Center and Quick Test Professional (QTP) V9 Certification (2010).
• Proficient in Manual Testing and Automation Testing on web-based applications and Desktop applications.
• Highly experienced in writing Test Plans, Test scripts, Test Scenarios and Test Cases (both manual and automated) from System/Software Requirement specifications according to the Business Requirement.
• Strong knowledge in writing and executing Complex SQL queries Oracle PL/SQL and Stored Procedures for Back-end testing in Mysql
• Proficient in Web service testing using SOAPUI tool, SOAP, XML and expert in reading WSDL.
• Experienced in writing unit testing using Junit, Selenium RC, Selenium IDE, Firebug and Xpath finder
• Good programming knowledge in Core Java
• Good Knowledge in performance testing tools JMeter, JunitPerf and Easy Mock
• Specialized in developing Test Scripts using Quick Test Professional (HP).
• Proficient in the use of HP Quality Center for developing and executing automated and manual tests.
• Very good working knowledge of QTP object model, Java, .NET, Web add-ins and QTP test objects.
• Expert in writing QTP Test Scripts using Descriptive Programming and enhanced the scripts using Parameterization, Synchronization, Correlation, Regular Expressions, Check Points, Customized Exception handling and VB Script.
• Expertise in conducting a variety of tests such as: Unit, Functional, Integration, Sanity (Smoke), System / End-To-End, Boundary, Regression, Environment/Compatibility (Cross-Platform / Cross-Browser), using Black Box, and White Box approaches.
• Extensive experience in bug tracking tools like HP Quality Center, Bugzilla.
• Experienced in SDLC Methodologies like Waterfall, Agile, Agile Scrum and Testing Methodologies like Functional Decomposition, Test Plan Driven.
• Actively involved in full project life cycle from user requirements to implementation.
• Good team player with ability to work in time sensitive environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and also have good documentation skills.
• Worked in close coordination with testers, developers, business Analysts and other team members in testing complex projects and in the overall enhancement of software product quality.
• Adaptable to work both as a team member as well as independently. Ability to proactively comprehend problems and resolve them with minimal supervision.

Technical Skills:

Unit Testing Tools

JUnit, Eclipse, Firebug

Functionality Testing Tools

Selenium RC, Selenium IDE, Quick Test Pro 9.1, Mercury Quality center 9.1

Web service Testing Tool

SoapUI

Browsers

Internet Explorer, Firefox

Performance Testing Tools

JMeter, JunitPerf and Easy Mock

QA/Testing

Web service Testing, Black box, White box, Grey box, Integration, Functional, System, End to End, Regression, Acceptance, Load, Compatibility, User Acceptance, Alpha, Beta Testing, and Agile Testing Methodology.

Languages

C, Java (Core), ASP.Net

RDBMS

Advanced SQL, Mysql, MS Access, Advanced PL\\SQL (Oracle), Oracle 11g, PL\\SQL developer, Stored Procedure

Operating System

Windows 9X, NT, 2000, Server, XP, Vista, Windows 7, MAC 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, Novell, Linux

Scripting languages

PERL, TCL/TK, VB script, Java Script, Basic Shell Scripting

Web Technologies

HTML, DHTML, SOAP, XML, WSDL, XPATH, XSLT and CSS

Web servers

Apache, IIS server

Application Server

Tomcat

Documentation

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Project

Bug Reporting Tool

Bugzilla, QC 9.1

Other Tools

Webaptive Content Management System

Education

Bachelor of Technology

Certification

ASP.Net course at Alexandria Technical College
AIS-HP Quality Center and Quick Test Professional (QTP) V9 Certification (2010).

Professional Experience:

Confidential, Florida October 2011- Till Date
Software Test Engineer
Project Name: Submarine Technical Assistance, Assessment, & Reporting Database (STAARS)
Client :Confidential,

Project Description:
The project description is still confidential and I have signed an NDA.
Responsibilities:

• Write test cases based on requirement specification and application.
• Create Test Plans
• Performance Testing using open source tool JMETER
• Exploratory testing, Regression Testing and Beta testing
• Bug logging

Environment: Windows XP, Windows 7
Browsers: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox
Tools and Utilities: Microsoft word, Excel, Bug Tracker, JMETER

Confidential,California January 2011- September 2011
Test Engineer
Project Name: Undisclosed Project
Project Description:
The project description is still confidential and I have signed an NDA.
Responsibilities:

• Write test cases based on requirement specification and business process diagrams.
• Organize test documents and set up a test environment
• Confirm the device is self-installable and the installation stays rugged through out the test cycle.
• Exercise the already-tested-by-vendor technical components (device, button, cables).
• Validate website and system interfaces conform to the Business Requirements
• Verify product features conform to the Product Requirements for launch
• Validate that the business processes work correctly, smoothly, and efficiently to achieve their main purposes.
• Evaluate anecdotal feedback on the Customer experience for the initial launch.
• Uncover problems and/or defects before launch.

Environment: Windows XP, Windows 7
Browsers: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox
Tools and Utilities: Microsoft word, Excel, Snag it

Confidential, California June 2010- December 2010
QA Engineer
Project Description: Main features of Sansa Certification center are instructor led training programs and 100% job oriented online certifications tests.
Allows users to create account and setup certification classes according to their needs. Different types of programs available for employers and individuals.
Test center provides a list of online certification courses.
Responsibilities:

• Developing white box automation code in core java
• Web application functionality testing using Selenium RC and Selenium IDE
• Install and set up project required software
• Using Maven for project management
• Running project on Apache Tomcat server
• Unit testing using Junit3
• Admin functionality white box testing
• Database testing using Mysql, JDBC, Advanced SQL and Stored Procedure
• Compatibility testing of Certification center on different browsers
• Test cases are written using Microsoft office Excel.

Environment: Windows XP, Windows 7
Tools and Utilities: Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Eclipse, MS Office, Mysql, JDBC, Stored Procedures, Maven, Apache tomcat

Confidential, Minnesota March 2008- May 2010
QA Engineer
Project Name: 1.Webaptive Content Management System
2. Qrobe.it (Meta Search Engine)

Project Description:

Webaptive project mainly deals with adding CMS functionality to the existing or new application without the need to master a third-party SDK or risk vendor lock-in.
Webaptive features some of the best content-authoring tools. Integrated WYSIWYG editor and in-context editing-Lets creating and instantly previewing XHTML-compliant content

A powerful CSS builder Lets creating attractive styles, content inheritance and workflow boost productivity Multi-level dynamic menu builder and image mapping tools- Lets creating a rich user experience Flexible publishing tools - To present the right content at the right time

Qrobe is a search engine that meshes together the best of the web. It combines search results from Google, Bing and Ask with an advanced user interface, enhanced privacy and security. It features infinite scrolling for both web and image search, allows you to scan links for safety using Google’s Safe Browsing and AVG’s Link scanner, “peek” into web pages/images, navigate seamlessly from one result to the next without leaving the search results, share results and even turn URLs into pdfs.

Responsibilities:

• Test Plan and Test Case Writing by discussing application scenario and functionalities with the developer
• Developed Unicode test cases by considering the impact of multi language searches
• Installing desktop applications webaptive content management system (CMS) and perfonic performance monitoring on different operating systems.
• Testing functionality and compatibility of desktop applications
• Test Setup Preparation (Webaptive installation)
• Application compatibility testing for various features in different operating systems.
• Unicode testing in Qrobe Meta search engine.
• Compatibility testing of Qrobe on different browsers
• Used Selenium IDE and RC used to test search results of Meta search engine.
• ASP.NET and HTML used to change the structure of web pages using webaptive the content management tool.
• Test cases are written using Microsoft office Excel.

Environment: Windows 2003 Server, XP, Vista and Windows 7
Tools and Utilities: Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Eclipse, MS Office, Webaptive Content Management System, HTML, ASP.Net.

Confidential, INDIA October 2006 -February 2008.
Toshiba Tec Corporation, Japan
Project Engineer (Testing)

Project Description:

This project mainly deals with developing, customizing and maintaining different Printer/Fax Drivers and Application utilities (both web based and windows based) from the Base Binaries. Customization involves various string changes and changing Help files based on the OEM. Products are tested for their compatibility to different Operating Systems. Filter files are provided for Unix environments and Mac PPD files for Macintosh OS. This gives more flexibility for the end-users. Following are some of the Application Utilities and their functionalities.
File Downloader - Used to download the print, scan and copy documents that are already stored in the MFP\'s memory to the PC.

Remote Scan Driver - This utility is used for remotely scanning documents from MFP to windows based PC
Document Monitor - This utility helps in monitoring the jobs happening in the MFP
Address Book Viewer - User can download contacts from different servers and also from MFPs.

Responsibilities:

• Test Case Review and Test Case Writing by referring requirement documents.
• Test Setup Preparation (Ghosting, Updating F/W)
• Application compatibility testing for various Applications in all supported Languages
• Installing desktop based applications such as File downloader, Document Monitor and Address book viewer on Windows and Mac operating systems.
• Functionality and compatibility testing of desktop applications on Windows and Mac operating systems
• Device Side Firmware Testing
• Network testing on Samba and Windows PNP
• Filter testing on 4 flavors of Unix
• Mac printer testing
• Embedded Web Browser testing
• Test Report Preparation
• Logging and Tracking bugs in Bugzilla till closure
• Automation of Print module for Unix/Linux using Shell Scripting

Environment: Windows 9X, NT, 2000, Server, XP, Vista
MAC 10.2, 10.3, 10.4 Novell Netware
Linux
Tools and Utilities: MS Office, Bugzilla (Bug Tracking Tool)