SUMMARY:

• A software professional with more than 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance & Testing activities.
• Experience in complete SDLC and STLC, including estimating, requirements gathering, analysis, design, as well as manual, automation and performance testing.
• Experience with different mobile testing tools - Android, SDK and iPhone (iOS) Configuration Utility tool.
• Extensive noledge working with Quick Test Professional (QTP), and Quality Center.
• Specialized in identifying edge cases, defects and design flaws in all major browsers, devices, stand alone and web applications (Java and.NET)
• Ability to perform end-to-end testing, including Functional, System, Performance, Integration, Regression, GUI, UAT, Security, Load, Database, and Usability testing.
• Proficient in using Quality Center for test management, defect tracking, and reporting.
• Extensive experience in Manual Testing of Mainframe and Client-Server based Applications.
• Worked in methodologies like Agile and Waterfall.
• Performed unit testing using JUnit.
• Conducting UAT and executing test cases and test scripts via the HP Lifecycle Management tool.
• Developed SQL queries and stored procedures with cursors and functions to create and load test data using TOAD for Data Analysis and QA reporting and testing.
• Extensive noledge working with HP ALM and Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• As a proactive team member interacting with business analysts, release engineer, developers and business customers, database admin throughout the SDLC process from estimates to release.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

TEST REPORTING TOOLS: QTP, Mercury Quality Center, HP ALM, Test Director, Load Runner, Win Runner. JUnitOPERATING SYSTEMS Windows 95/98/XP/2000/2003, UNIX/LINUX, Veritas, iOS

Defect Tracking: Microsoft Test Management tools, Test Director/ Quality Center ALM

Databases: Oracle 8/8i, MS SQL Server 7.x/2000, Microsoft Access, Toad

BUSINESS/ Design TOOLS: Rational Suite, MS Visio

BUSINESS SKILLS: Business Definition Requirements, Business Process Analysis, Gap Analysis, Use Case Modeling & Analysis

DBMS: Oracle, MS Access, MS SQL

MS OFFICE SOFTWARE: MS OFFICE Suite (Word, excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)

METHODOLOGIES: RUP, UML, Agile, Waterfall, SDLC, RAD, JAD, CRM, SWOT

SCRIPTING LANGUAGE: HTML, SQL & PL/SQL, Java

Bug Reporting Tool: Serena Team track, Quality Center, Test Director, TOAD, JIRA, Starteam

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

UAT Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in reviews of Business Requirements specifications to ensure documentation is understandable
• Identified Testable Scenarios and Prepared Test cases
• Executed Test Plan and UAT test cases
• Developed System, Regression UAT Test Cases based on business requirements, designs and business scenarios where necessary
• Executed the test scripts and raised defects as necessary
• Ensured test case requirement Traceability
• Facilitated and participated in Test Case conformance reviews
• Validated BI Reports
• Communicated with test leads and developers to define the scope of testing
• Logged in defects found while testing the applications
• Performed UAT regression testing after the defects were fixed.
• Conducted manual testing of the My Select applications.
• Provided status to Testing Coordinator
• Attended testing status meetings.
• Attended UAT walk-through meeting with System Tester, BA and Developer.
• Used IBM Rational Quality Manager for creating test cases and

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Junior QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Was involved from the start of the SDLC participating in estimating the time frames (LOE), requirements gathering, translating them into functional specifications, design review, coming up with a test plan, documenting all the edge cases, test case reviews, writing test cases in parallel to the development team so the tests are ready to be executed once the implementation is complete.
• Wrote and executed test cases using HP ALM.
• Performed Functional Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing periodically for each release, recording the results (actual vs expected) and reporting the defects using ALM to the team
• Involved in Testing Web Services using SOAP UI.
• Pre-approved and post approved Scripts with Validation Change Request (VCR) to provide electronic review, annotation, signature for electronic records and signature control.
• Involved in extensive Data Validation using SQL queries.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing by providing test data for users and by testing UAT defects in test environment before, the new code gets moved to UAT environment.
• Created test Execution Report, Test Completion Report for Test Sign Off, documented the testing process and Test evaluation summary.
• Used HP Quality Center/ALM, QTP for tracking and reporting for Internal High Level access and also create reports and update bug status.

Environment: QTP 10.5, HP ALM 11, Load Runner 10, SQL, VB Script, Visio, StarTeam, DB2, RQM, Serena Team Track, FIX, XML, HTML, SOAP UI, iOS

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Senior Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Was involved in creating a testing approach depending on the business and technical requirements.
• Designed and developed detailed Test Plans and Test cases, documented the plan.
• Interacted proactively with the internal IT and QA team members to ensure successful implementation and support of project efforts by ensuring consistent IT Compliance practices.
• Performed Smoke, Functional, Integration, System, Regression and User Acceptance Testing using QTP
• Created automated test cases using Selenium Web Driver and Selenium GRID.
• Generated VUsers Scripts using VUser Generator.
• Created Text area Checkpoints to test the properties of the text in the application.
• Performed Functionality testing based on Object Oriented Programming/C.
• Tested the properties of the tables using table checkpoints using Load Runner.
• Bugs were reported to developers by using ALM and after rectification from developers regression testing was performed.
• Used Load Runner Online Graphs to check for possible bottlenecks in the application to improve the performance of the application.
• Used Soap UI for testing the Web Services
• Created page checkpoints to test the properties and contents of the web page.
• Responsible for identifying gaps, mapping data attribute from existing client sources to the target reporting data Model.
• Handle the tasks of developing best coding standards and testing practices of Microsoft SharePoint 2010.
• Assigned responsibilities of testing data entry sites and SharePoint architectural design
• Performed Back-End Testing using SQL queries using Toad for Oracle.
• Created, executed, coded and enhanced the Automation test scripts using QTP.
• Extensively worked on various QA test strategy plans and automated test solutions with Mercury Interactive Test Suite (Load Runner, Quick Test Pro and Test Director).

Environment: HP ALM 11, QTP 10.5, Selenium Web Driver 2.44, Agile, UNIX, Oracle, MS SQL Server 2000, Java, TCL, Toad, Windows XP/2000, Internet Explorer, MS-Office, Microsoft SharePoint, SOAP UI, Mercury Interactive Test Suite, BM Main Frame.

Confidential

UAT Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in reviews of Business Requirements specifications to ensure documentation is understandable.
• Identified Testable Scenarios and Prepared Test cases.
• Executed Test Plan and UAT test cases.
• Developed System, Regression UAT Test Cases based on business requirements, designs and business scenarios where necessary
• Executed the test scripts and raised defects as necessary.
• Ensured test case requirement Traceability
• Facilitated and participated in Test Case conformance reviews
• Validated BI Reports
• Communicated with test leads and developers to define the scope of testing
• Logged in defects found while testing the applications
• Performed UAT regression testing after the defects were fixed.
• Conducted manual testing of the CHESSIE applications.
• Provided status to Testing Coordinator
• Attended testing status meetings.
• Attended UAT walk-through meeting with System Tester, BA and Developer.
• Used IBM Rational Quality Manager for creating and executing test cases.
• Environment: Power Builder, CYBASE, IBM Main Frame, Rational Quality Manager, RTC, Browsers - IE, Chrome, Windows 7, Microsoft Office, SQL