SUMMARY

• Thorough understanding of Software Development (SDLC) and Software Testing Life (STLC) Cycles.
• Expertise in managing projects by implementing various SDLC methodologies like Waterfall, V - Model, and Agile (Sprint/Scrum) Methodologies across various projects.
• Expertise in using programming languages C, C++, JAVA, HTML, rn XML and Java Script to create automation scripts.
• Good experience in domains Like: Banking, Legal services, Health Care and Telecom services.
• Extensive experience in performing Manual Testing using both Black box and Gray box methodologies and performed Automated Testing.
• Good knowledge on OOP’s Concepts.
• Hands on experience on deploying applications on Tomcat.
• Developing, Testing, troubleshooting and debugging of the application.
• Good working knowledge on Application development and maintenance life cycle process.
• Proficient in analyzing Business requirements, Use Cases to Create and maintain the test plan, Traceability matrix, Manual and Automation Test Scripts, test cases and generating Reports.
• Experienced in preparing and executing Test cases, Test Plans, Automated tests, Acceptance Criteria by Understanding the Software and Functional Requirement Specification documents.
• Worked as a lead for offshore and onsite projects @ Confidential project.
• Experienced in Functional (Smoke, Sanity, and unit, Integration, E2E, System, Regression, GUI and UAT) Testing.
• Experienced in nonfunctional (Availability, Compatibility, Configuration, Endurance, Installation, Load, Localization, Performance, Recovery, Reliability, Usability, Volume, Cross-Platform) testing.
• I have taken online trainings on Automated Testing tool UFT by using all checkpoints, Synchronization points, wrote functions and used them from function library, used Shared Object repository etc. for a hybrid test framework.
• In depth experience in White Box Testing and Black Box Testing.
• Used Data Validation process to ensure the program is functioning correctly.
• Involved in Regression testing using basics of Quick Test Professional like recording and running the basic scripts of the application during various phases of development.
• Possess excellent skills in Bug Reporting using Quality Center, Test Director, TFS, JIRA and Bugzilla.
• Extensively involved in analyzing, designing and implementing Automation Frameworks in Quick Test Professional using VBScript.
• Extensively used Oracle /SQL for Database Testing.
• Extensively used various Oracle /SQL commands, like, Select, Insert, Update, Inner Join, Outer Joins, Union for data manipulation and retrieval.
• Experience on Writing stored procedures, Functions and views
• Experience on Writing DML and DDL.
• Performed script debugging and maintenance.
• Good knowledge in UNIX commands.
• Performed Ad-hoc, Exploratory, Regression, Functionality and End-to-End Testing.
• Experienced in testing web services using SOAP UI
• Created, maintained & executed Test Plans and Test cases in coordination with product development team.
• Created & maintained the Traceability Matrix for all the requirements.
• Participated in bug tracking, data migration checkpoint meetings.
• Worked closely with the Project Manager, Development Team, Business Analysts, and End-Users to resolve defects to closure.
• Experienced in Testing Mobile and Web based Application.
• Highly motivated, Detail oriented, versatile team player with good communication and problem solving skills with all management levels to work independently or as a part of team.
• Flexible to work on any project by analyzing the requirements and committed to quality.
• Assisting Developers to investigate and fix the problems.
• Proactive in identifying issues that will affect product deliveries.
• Good track record of producing high quality results under pressure.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Skills: Manual Testing, Test Automation, Test Process Management, Client Facing Skills, Onsite co-coordinator.

Testing Tools: Test Director, HP Quality Center, Application Life Cycle Management (ALM) and Quick Test Professional (QTP). TFS (Team Foundation Server).

Programming Languages: C, C++, Core Java, .Net.

Scripting Languages: VB Script, Java Script.

Databases: Oracle, IBM DB2, MS-SQL Server and MS-Access.

Design/CASE Tools: MS Project

Operating Systems: Win 2003/XP/2000/NT, MS DOS. Mobile (IOS and Android),Unix

Query Tools: Product Offering Engine (POE), TOAD and Advanced Query Tool (AQT)

Project Management Tools: MS-Project, MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), MS-Visio, SharePoint, Outlook, Lotus Notes and Rally Agile

Configuration Management Tools: Star Team and Keystone

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Santa Clara-CA

Quality Assurance - Testing

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Business requirements, Functional specifications, and workflows diagrams and change Requests.
• Prepared a clarification log for the queries and got clarified from the BSA’s
• Given KT on the application functionality to the new team members.
• Allocating and coordinating the daily tasks among the QA team members and providing them with leadership and guidance.
• Review of test cases prepared by team members
• Result analysis, Defect Tracking and Test Summary Reporting to Test Manager as per test metrics
• Interacting with developers to resolve defects
• Responsible for Dev-QA Coordination and support during every Production Check out
• Performed Regression, Re-testing to ensure the fixation of Defects
• Participating in the calls with the Client and Offshore team on daily or weekly basis.
• Developed Test Plan and Test cases based on the user stories (Functional requirements) using the Mercury Quality Center.
• Involved in the functional, regression and change request test case authoring and execution.
• Involved in writing and executing the Test Cases for Data Validation which involves in testing accuracy of data which is migrated to the target database
• Involved in writing and executing the Test Cases for Data Validation which involves in testing accuracy of data which is migrated to the target database
• Used Quality Center defect tracking tool to report application defects and enhancements request and discussed with developers to resolve technical issues. Reported the defects to the development team using Mercury Quality Center
• Extensively performed Functional, Component, Regression and End-to-End testing
• Help manager in completing the billing activities at the month end.
• Evaluate the new resources who are proposed for the project and provide feedback to manager
• Manage Testing team members in the performance of their testing activities
• Performing Defect analysis, review and reporting.
• Understanding the change requests coming in new releases and Authored test cases for change requests
• Test Management using Test Management tools like HPQC9.2 and ALM QC 11.0
• Worked closely with QA leads / QA managers and attended the QA Team meetings.

Confidential, Wilsonville OR

Software QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed Business Requirements Documents Lower Level Documents and Higher Level Documents.
• Reviewing all Testing deliverables for conformity to quality standards.
• Manage Testing team members in the performance of their testing activities.
• Allocating and coordinating the daily tasks among the QA team members and providing them with leadership and guidance.
• Proactively raising risks and concerns with management.
• Implementing mitigation and contingency plans.
• Coordinating the estimation for various projects and tracking the Testing financials for the projects.
• Prepared coding matrix as per Test Plan.
• Participate in Requirements review meetings.
• Prepare Test Plan and conduct Test plan/test cases review meeting with all teams (Dev / BSA/ PM/QA & UAT).
• Coordinating the estimation for various projects and tracking the Testing financials for the projects.
• Identify high level Test conditions.
• Involved in review of defects raised by the team members in TFS.
• Involved in review of Test conditions and Test cases designed by team members.
• Coordinating with offshore team for task and daily status.
• Helping offshore team if they have any issues with task.
• Reviewing all Testing deliverables for conformity to quality standards.
• Manage Testing team members in the performance of their testing activities.
• Allocating and coordinating the daily tasks among the QA team members and providing them with leadership and guidance.
• Proactively raising risks and concerns with management.
• Manage Testing team members in the performance of their testing activities
• Involved in writing and executing the Test Cases for Data Validation which involves in testing accuracy of data which is migrated to the target database
• Extensively performed Functional, Component, Regression and End-to-End testing.
• Used TFS (Team Foundation Server) tool to report application defects and enhancements request and discussed with developers to resolve technical issues. Reported the defects to the development team using Team Foundation Server.
• Train the new team members and effectively track their training
• Worked closely with QA leads / QA managers and attended the QA Team meetings.
• Plan, Execute, Track, Monitor and control QA activities of the delivery teams (Both core and supplemental) they are leading.
• Own the deliverables from offshore in all phases of QA.
• I have taken online trainings on Automated Testing tool UFT by using all checkpoints, Synchronization points, wrote functions and used them from function library, used Shared Object repository etc. for a hybrid test framework.
• Participate in requirements/use case reviews across all delivery teams.
• Provide inputs for test strategy and test plan.
• Send daily task mails to offshore team and verify the offshore team task status.
• Ensure deliverables meet defined quality standards by performing reviews of Defects and Test Cases.
• Be thorough and on top of the Module level domain expert tasks and should guide them.
• Gave walk through of test cases and test conditions to other team and got approval from them.
• Help manager in completing the billing activities at the month end.
• Evaluate the new resources who are proposed for the project and provide feedback to manager.

Confidential, Wilsonville OR

Software QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements Documents Lower Level Documents and Higher Level Documents.
• Reviewing all Testing deliverables for conformity to quality standards.
• Proactively raising risks and concerns with management.
• Prepared a clarification log for the queries and got clarified from the BSA’s
• Given KT on the application functionality to the new team members.
• Review of test cases prepared by team members
• Result analysis, Defect Tracking and Test Summary Reporting to Test Manager as per test metrics
• Interacting with developers to resolve defects
• Used Automated Testing tool QTP by using all checkpoints, Synchronization points, wrote functions and used them from function library, used Shared Object repository etc. for a hybrid test framework
• Responsible for Dev-QA Coordination and support during every Production Check out
• Responsible to review the Functional test cases for coverage and for client standards.
• Responsible to review the Functional test cases for coverage and for client standards
• Review the estimations given by client and onsite leads, validate and provide the feed back
• Should be on top of Program level issues/risks/challenges
• Train the new team members and effectively track their training
• Consistently track the productivity and quality of offshore team deliverables and take the necessary action items to improve them Quarter by quarter.
• Plan the daily tasks effectively with the help of client/onsite leads and offshore team members.
• Performed Regression, Re-testing to ensure the fixation of Defects
• Participating in the calls with the Client and Offshore team on daily or weekly basis.
• Developed Test Plan and Test cases based on the user stories (Functional requirements) using the Mercury Quality Center.
• Involved in the functional, regression and change request test case authoring and execution.
• Performing Defect analysis, review and reporting.
• Understanding the change requests coming in new releases and Authored test cases for change requests
• Test Management using Test Management tools like HPQC9.2 and ALM QC 11.0
• Helps the team members in understanding the critical functionalities to meet the targets on time.
• Handling the module ownership and sending the status reports to onsite coordinator
• Assigned task to team members and coordinated with team members to get the status and shared the status with managers.
• Participating in defect Triage Calls
• Worked with Oracle RDBMS using SQL developer to check the functionality, Data validity and Database Connection Leaks.
• Coordinate with respective onsite functional lead on Understanding testing scope, Discuss risks and issues and Daily task assignments.

Confidential

Associate Software

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the Business requirements, Functional specifications, and workflows diagrams and change Requests.
• Design Test cases.
• Involved in review of defects raised by the team members.
• Involved in peer review of Test conditions and Test cases designed.
• Involved in sending the daily status report.
• Participate in Requirements review meetings.
• Prepare Test Plan and conduct Test plan/test cases review meeting with all teams (Dev / BSA/ PM/QA & UAT).
• Reviewing all Testing deliverables for conformity to quality standards.
• Identify high level Test conditions.
• Involved in review of defects raised by the team members in Chorus.
• Involved in review of Test conditions and Test cases designed by team members.
• Design test conditions and test cases.
• Review test conditions and test cases.
• Uploading requirements to Quality Center.
• Exporting test cases to Quality Center.
• Mapping Requirements to test cases.
• Involved in the functional, regression and change request test case authoring and execution.
• Participated in writing High level Test plans, Unit test plans, Environments, Risks, Test Scenarios, Schedules and Analysis and Presentation of Results.
• Created Test Cases based on the requirements and uploaded it to Jira.
• Installed the application in production environment and monitored the results.
• Developed detailed Testing Methodologies, Test Matrices, Test cases, and Test Procedures.
• Automated Test Scripts in Selenium using JAVA. Created and maintained smoke, functional, regression, integration and system level testing scripts for web-based application using Selenium, Java, and Junit.
• Preparing and executing Batch Test Suite through Ant.
• Involved in TestNG automation Framework using selenium webdriver.
• Attended bug Triage meetings and reported test status.
• Handling the module ownership and sending the status reports to onsite coordinator.
• Participating in defect Triage Calls.
• Involved in Regression testing using basics of Quick Test Professional like recording and running the basic scripts of the application during various phases of development.
• Attended bug Triage meetings and reported test status.
• Prepared a clarification log for the queries and got clarified from the BSA’s
• Given KT on the application functionality to the new team members.
• Review of test cases prepared by team members
• Result analysis, Defect Tracking and Test Summary Reporting to Test Manager as per test metrics.
• Interacting with developers to resolve defects.
• Responsible for Dev-QA Coordination and support during every Production Check out

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Associate-QA

Responsibilities:

• Identify the Test conditions.
• Design Test cases.
• Logging Defects in Test Director.
• Involved in reviewing defects raised by the team members.
• Involved in peer review of Test conditions and Test cases.
• Involved in sending the daily status report.
• Periodical co-ordinations with the team members.
• Participating in the calls with the Client and Offshore team on daily or weekly basis.
• Should be on top of Program level issues/risks/challenges.
• Shuffle the resources among the teams based on the work load and is responsible for effective utilization of offshore testers.
• Review the test cases.
• Verify the submitted credit card data in backend Systems by using mainframe application-ACAPS.
• Design test conditions and test cases.
• Review test conditions and test cases.
• Uploading requirements to Quality Center.
• Exporting test cases to Quality Center.
• Mapping Requirements to test cases.