SUMMARY

• 7+ years of experience in Application Analysis and Quality Assurance Testing of application systems in Client/Server, and Web environment both Automation and Manual Testing.
• Experienced in analyzing Business Requirements and Specifications. Worked with Development team and Business Analysts to analyze the test scenarios and ensure that test requirements are correct and complete.
• Experienced in defining QA Procedures / Standards, Designing Test Plans and Test Cases, Verifying and Validating Web based applications and Documentation based on standards for Software Development and effective QA implementation in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Proficient in all cycles of test life cycle from test planning to defect tracking and managing defect life cycle.
• Experience in GUI, Functional testing, Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, System Good Working knowledge on QTP, Selenium.
• Maintained the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM).
• Expert in testing of cross browser Applications (Internet Explorer, Fire Fox, Safari, Opera, Google chrome) with different protocols like HTTP, HTTPS and FTP.
• Experience in working with open source tools Selenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Web Driver), JUnit, Eclipse .
• Sound knowledge and exposure in working with the various relational databases like Oracle, SQL Server, Db2 etc.
• Developing and Maintaining Test Scripts, analyzing bugs and interacting with development team members in fixing the defects.
• Experience with testing mobile applications.
• Hands on experience with UML concepts, design patterns, and web Technologies.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Integration Testing (SIT), Recovery testing, Regression Testing, Web Services Testing, Client Server testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Database Testing, Defect Tracking.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Mercury, Load Runner, Clear Quest, Test Manager, Quick Test Professional, Selenium, Mercury Quality Center.

Defect Tracking Tools: Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest, JIRA.

Project Methodologies: Rational Unified Process, UML, SDLC, Waterfall, Agile

Languages: C, C++, JAVA, J2EE, JSP.

Data Base: Oracle9i/10g, SQL Server, DB2

Scripting Language: VB Script, JAVA Script, HTML, DHTML, UML and XML

Operating Systems: Windows, XP, Vista and UNIX

Protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP and HTPS

Version Manager: Visual SourceSafe, PCVS and Clear Case

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Fire Fox, VMware, Google Chrome

Others: MS Office, MS Excel, Visio and Adobe

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NJ

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Test Plan, High level test scenarios, Test data and Traceability matrix.
• Created scripts for the critical production defects in the less span of time. This would achieve to meet the customer satisfaction.
• Work closely with international clients, product management, project managers and engineering technical leads to assure that user interface achieves desired user experience and performance goals for the application.
• Involved in testing Swing and Web client applications
• Using SQL to verify date reported in trade, risk and portfolio analysis
• Testing creation of views across different screens such as Real - time Forex,Stock,Option,Charting and Portfolio Modules
• Provide regular resource performance feedback to Project Leads/ Project Managers.
• Created test files with test data to check for data inconsistencies during mass upload of data through Excel files.
• Used Selenium IDE for Open source web testing and created Scripts in selenium-RC by using Java
• Interact with Product Management, Business Analysts, and Clients on requirements and functional specification clarification.
• Work with Project Managers and IT on Hardware and software requirements for test setup
• Communicated defects using Quality Center (QC) with proper Severity and Priority.
• Get familiar with technology used in the project
• Creation of performance metrics, creation of defect reporting and tracking system, conduct quantitative, study of test and development performance
• Creating detailed test plans, and test script.
• Assist Project Managers and HR in recruitment process of technical resources.
• Performed retesting, Regression, Functionality and System testing.

Environment: Quality Center/ALM 11.0, Java, seleniumIDE, selenium-RC,SQL, CSS, HTML, MS Excel, MS Office, XML, Firebug.

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathering business requirements, studying the applications and collecting the information from developers.
• Participated in requirement analysis and prepared systems test documents.
• Involved in project planning, coordination and implemented QA methodology.
• Involved in writing traceability matrix.
• Created test scripts using performed interface, functionality, and regression testing on new builds of software.
• Created test files with test data to check for data inconsistencies during mass upload of data through Excel files.
• Recorded and plays back test in Fire fox using Selenium IDE
• Performed positive and negative scenario testing using data driven tests.
• Tested both the simulation mode and the actual application for defects.
• Used JIRA for bug tracking and reporting to the developer.
• Managed all types of change requests, defects, enhancements, issues in Quality Center.
• Was responsible for weekly status updates showing the progress of automation effort and open issues to be resolved.
• Used Firebug Tool to identify the Object’s id, Name, XPath, link in the application
• Actively participated in enhancement meetings focused on making the application more users friendly.
• Exported Test case Scripts (Selenium RC) in Eclipse IDE and modified the selenium scripts and executed.
• Performed UAT testing according to user requirements.
• Reported data anomalies and answered user queries regarding data usage.
• Created user manuals and supporting documentation to help users in understanding the application.
• Provided support during production implementation by resolving user tickets and issues.

Environment: Quality Center/ALM 11.0, seleniumRC, JUNIT, java,SQL, EclipseIDE, HTML,CSS, Firebug, ColdFusion .

Confidential, Boston, MA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed the System Requirement Specs and understand the control flow of the whole system.
• Follow the Agile methodology due to the continuous change of requirements.
• Performed Ad-hoc/Exploratory testing prior to automate the testing on the application.
• Developed re-useable code to share functionality with different tests, thereby providing easy to maintain.
• Excellent working knowledge of designing & implementation of all QA test strategy plans manually and automated test solutions for client/server and Web applications with Quick Test Pro.
• Develop all required test plans for each release of the software product.
• Review and approve test cases written by other QC staff members prior to execution
• Ensure thorough and documented traceability from test cases to design / requirements
• Wrote simple automated test cases for regression testing using Quick Test Pro.
• Performed data driven testing (parameterization of test scripts) using QTP
• Write, present/distribute and maintain testing documentation; including release notes, release forms and other necessary testing reports
• Execute test plans against new software development, including functional testing, regression for the continuous change of price and discounts for different states and performance testing activities.
• Involved in database testing in writing the queries in SQL server in SQL Enterprise Manger.
• Developed and executed SQL queries to verify the data Integrity.
• Interacted with Database Developers during testing, isolated at different levels of Database Testing.
• When identifying defects, make recommendations to prevent future similar defects.
• Analyze defects looking for and documenting patterns to identify commonality.
• Configure, maintain and control all test tools including Quality Center, Quick Test Professional.
• Effectively communicate test considerations, defects, process initiatives, and general status of projects to the Quality Control staff, functional management and executive management.
• Perform Load and Stress Test By creating V users using Load Runner
• Used Quality center to log defects and generate defect reports and graphs.
• Perform the UAT and Implementation testing of the application.
• Actively participated in enhancement meetings focused at making the application more reliable.
• Monitored Quality Center to close the bugs/cases as and when developers fixed the bugs.

Environment: Quality Center /ALM 11.0, Load Runner, ColdFusion, XML, PHP,HTML,CSS, SQL QTP,Server 2005, XML,MS Excel, UNIX, Windows XP and MS office.

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing the test plans and the test cases based on Business Requirement Documents (BRD).
• Developed positive and negative test scenarios for Black Box testing and performed manual testing.
• Open the bugs using bug tracking tool Test Director, and assigned them to the Development team.
• Re-executed test cases under Test Lab tab updated the test cases and reported the results.
• Performed Regression testing by executing the test scripts.
• Analyzed the test results with Win Runner reports.
• Involved in manual checks for scripts, to track and analyze the business logic.
• Participated in Regression testing, Compatibility testing between versions and Integration testing.
• Actively participated in daily and weekly test progress meetings.

Environment: IBM Mainframe, MVS, DB2, Windows, J2EE, SOAP, FTP, SNA server, XML, XSL, VTAM, Web Sphere, Manual Testing