OBJECTIVE

To obtain a challenging position, conducive to growth as a QA Lead Engineer, where I will consolidate, utilize, and further my computer, technical, and leadership skills

Professional Summary

• Expertise in Functional testing, Unit testing, End to End (E2E) testing, UAT testing, Integration testing, Data Driven Testing, Regression testing, Black box testing, White box testing, GUI testing, Back-end testing, Browser compatibility testing, Load/ Performance testing in different stage of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using, Quick Test Pro, HP Quality Center, Dimensions.
• Expertise in preparing Test Documentation, Test plans, Test Scenarios, defining Test cases, performing Verification and Validation, maintaining test scripts, analyzing bugs, interacting with other Team members, Developers and users to debug the errors.
• Extensive experience in both manual and automated testing.
• Experience with Back-end Database Testing using SQL Queries.
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing Life Cycle Methodologies, and Defect Management Life Cycle.
• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Sets and Test Scripts using HP Quality Center (Test Director).
• Strong knowledge in analysis of Defect Severity, Defect Priority, Defect tracking system and Defect Reporting.
• Reviewed the Requirements for testability, conducted walkthroughs with Analysts, Developers and other team members, and meeting with clients whenever needed for better understanding on customer experience
• Experienced in working with business analysts, development, Client groups in analyzing business specifications and in Working with other testers to resolve technical and end-user issues.
• Self-starter and ability to adapt and learn new things (Technologies) quickly.
• Excellent understanding of documentation in testing environment.
• Good Team player and also have ability to work independently in time sensitive environment.
• Good organizational and communication skills, with the ability to express technical concepts verbally and in written

Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Communication Engineering (BSEE)

Confidential, Redmond, WA 02/2012-06/2012
Manual tester

• Wrote test cases for Functional and User Acceptance testing.
• Tested the Application using Black box Testing Techniques.
• Created, Updated and Reviewed of Test cases and Test Scenarios
• Participated in reviews and meetings.
• Manipulated database for testing using SQL Server 2000
• Defect tracked and reported the bugs using VSTS.

Confidential, MN, US 02/2008 -02/2010
Software Test engineer

• Created test plan and used it in conjunction with the test cases and test procedure, which ensures the quality and reduces the risk of failure
• Created test strategy for estimating the time required for testing and the entry and exit criteria for each test
• Participated in team meeting, managed requirements into HP Quality Center, wrote test cases and selected test sets for different types of testing
• Developed automation scripts using Quick Test Professional and integrated the script with master script
• Recorded the Test cases using Automation tool QTP and checked the functionality of the application for every release
• Defined UI checkpoints to check frames, complex tables, text boxes, buttons, radio buttons, lists, combo boxes, hypertext links, image links and images using QTP.
• Created Traceability Matrix in Excel and in Quality Center by integrating Test cases with requirements tab to confirm the test coverage
• Parameterized the scripts to avoid code redundancy and avoid hard coding of frequently changing
• Complied the change management requirements and managed the change request/modification request in Test Directory repository
• Performed database testing and programming with Procedures, views and triggers
• Performed BVT (Build Verification Test) for product build
• Evaluated and recommended tools and processes for performance benchmarking, load testing, and capacity testing
• Tested Web Applications in Waterfall and Agile development processes
• Updated and maintained Test Director for all the defects found during functional and Regression testing and follow up the bug life cycle
• Created QA documentation including QA reports
• Performed automated regression tests using Win Runner
• Performed Performance Testing and Load Testing using Load Runner
• Test GUI and functionality of the application under test using multiple browsers on multi platforms
• Interpreted the positive and negative results
• Created databases and database objects-Tables, Views, Stored Procedures for database testing
• Developed and maintained scripts using SQL and to test whether data integrity and referential integrity were being met. Involved in conducting the database testing by running the SQL queries. Worked with SQL Queries to retrieve data from tables for validation purpose

Confidential, Kathmandu, Nepal 07/2005-12/2007
Quality Control Analyst

• Involved in analyzing System specifications, design, development and execution of Test Plans and Test Cases for manual testing and Automated testing
• Created Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Defect Reports, and attended Weekly status meetings, Walkthrough meetings, QA Meetings, and Bug Review Meetings
• Executed test cases manually. Compared and analyzed actual results with expected results and reported all deviations to the appropriate individual(s) for resolution
• Developed and wrote a suite of Test Scripts that included Acceptance, Functional and Regression test cases using WinRunner
• Performed Data Driven Testing for multiple sets of data.
• Debugged the Test Scripts, creating Batch tests, verifying the Test results and reporting the defects to Clear Quest
• Created and executed the scenario using LoadRunner Controller and analysed the performance test results using LoadRunner Analysis tool
• Worked and communicated with programmers, project managers, and application rollout groups in order to set and meet quality standards and deadlines.

Confidential, Kathmandu, Nepal 06/2003-06/2005
Network Administrator

• Responsible for LAN, WAN administrator, monitor and troubleshoot network security. To configure various Internet servers such as MAIL, FIREWALL, DNS, WEB, DATABSE (Oracle), PL/SQL and related server cores (Linux and Windows 2000 advance server platform). To design and setup Microwave wireless link
• Internet Server Administration (Based on Linux, Windows2000 advance server and UNIX) for web, mail, proxy, firewall, domain name servers. Configurations for Network file sharing, backup systems
• Network planning and administration for Cisco router (3600, 2600, 1000 series) configuration for static, dynamic routing, 3COM RAS configuration, Virtual Private Network configuration using Windows 2000 OS (IPSec-based) and CIPE; excellent knowledge of IP and IP-based protocols, including TCP, DNS, HTTP, SMTP
• Analysis of network system and developed new network planning and IP allocation for each new project
• Database management for Oracle for end user information and customer billing information. Responsible for tuning, adding, and developing new tables as required by the company