SUMMARY

• Over 7+ years of experience in IT, extended expertise in QA and Automated Software Testing using QTP, SOAP UI, HP/ALM/Quality Center and Selenium.
• Hands on experiencein Quality Assurance including Functional, System, Smoke, Regression, Integration, User Acceptance Test (UAT) and Compatibility Testing of Web and Client server based Applications.
• Expertise in reviewing/analyzing Software Requirements Specification documents SRS, Business Requirement Documents BRD, creating and developing Test Plans, Test cases and test Scripts and interacting with development Team.
• Experience in both Agile and Waterfall Software Development Models.
• Expertise in Manual Testing and Automation Testing and Service Oriented Architecture.
• Experience in using SOAP UI for testing web services developed using SOAPUI
• Developed XML test data and implemented Functional and Data Driven tests using SOAPUI.
• Developed Business Process Testing component.
• Experience in functional automation tool QTP and load and performance testing tool LoadRunner.
• Experience with Mobile App and Hybrid App testing in both iOS and Android.
• Experience with mobile testing automation tool: Monkey - Talk.
• Experience with bug tracking tools like Quality Center/Test Director and familiar with Clear Quest,Bugzilla.
• Prior experience in analyzing and reporting on performance metrics and test results .
• Performed Testing of database applications developed with Oracle, Sybase and SQL Server.
• Worked closely with Business Analyst for Requirements Study and develop SQL Scripts for end - end process validation.
• Extensive experience in testing Web applications and Thick Client applications.
• Experienced in Test coordination between Onsite and Offshore team.
• Adept technical skills in performance testing in the domain of Gaming, Social Networking, Healthcare/ Insurance, Banking Industries.
• Ability to interact with end users, also quick learner and team player with good communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and strong oral and written communication skills.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Preparing/Executing Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases
• Quick Test Professional (QTP) & VB Script
• SOAP UI, Web service Testing
• Back-end database testing using SQL
• HP ALM Quality Center
• Selenium testing
• Mobile APP Testing
• Other - XML, Unix

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: QTP 10, SOAP UI, HP Quality Center 10, Selenium

Defect Trackers: HP Quality Center 10.0, Dovetail, Bugzilla 2.0

Prog. Languages: C,C#,vb, Java, PL/SQL

Web/App Server: Weblogic8.1,IIS-6

Database: Oracle 10g/9i, SQL Server, MS Excel, MS Access

Version Control Tools: Visual Source Safe, Subversion, Perforce

Operating System: Windows 2003/XP/NT/98/95, UNIX (Sun Solaris 10/9)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, San Antonio, TX

Software Test Engineer/Mainframe

Responsibilities:

• Project is developed using agile methodology.
• Performed testing on JCL Utility and Crystal Reports.
• Written and executed test scripts for performing testing on Mainframe Migration.
• Performed functional testing on Crystal reports and report generator.
• Performed stress test on data migration from SQL database.
• Lead a small team off shore and onshore, prioritize tasks and deliver.
• Used HP application life cycle management 11.0 for test design, execution and defect tracking.
• Partner with development to resolve defects and coordinate with offshore developers on a daily basis to resolve the root cause analysis meetings.
• Prepared Defect Report as per severity and Priority.
• Developed Data Driven Tests using QTP and HP ALM QC and automated functional testing.
• Performed end-to-end testing of application and also verified compliance for software quality standards of the organization.
• Performed automated Regression tests for every modified build.
• Conducted daily meetings with the developers and build Team

Environment: QualityCenter, QTP 10,C#,ASP.NET, BOE Crystal Reports, JCL Utility, Oracle, MS Office, HTML, Windows XP/Vista, Internet Explorer 6.0.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Project is developed using agile methodology.
• Performed functional testing on Patron reports and report generator.
• Performed stress test on data migration from Titanium to SQL database.
• Lead a small team off shore and on shore, prioritize tasks and deliver.
• Used HP application life cycle management 11.0 for test design, execution and defect tracking.
• Partner with development to resolve defects.
• Implemented Recovery Scenario to handle unexpected events or errors.
• Implemented SOAP UI for Web service Testing.
• Developed Data Driven Tests using SOAP UI and automated functional testing.
• Did performance testing to ascertain how the components of a system are performing, given a particular situation
• Performed load testing to expose the defects in application related to buffer overflow, memory leaks and mismanagement of memory.
• Worked on TFS for accessing code.
• Implemented open source web test tool Selenium WebDriver for cross browser and cross platform web testing.
• Used Selenium WebDriver to test search results of Meta search engine.
• Tested large volume databases by using stored procedures.
• Responsible for documenting the Automated Test results using SOAP UI and QTP.
• Performed automation testing on X View applications.

Environment: QTP10, SOAP UI, QualityCenter 10, Selenium,C#,ASP.NET, Oracle, TOAD, UNIX, MS Office, HTML, Windows XP/Vista, Internet Explorer 6.0.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Project is developed using agile methodology.
• Analyzed and reviewed Story Boards to gain overall understanding of the functionality of the application.
• Written and executed functional test plans for manual testing.
• Developed Acceptance Criteria for each sprint as part of release.
• Tested the new functionalities based on the newrequirements and coordinated with development team in fixing the issues.
• PerformedPositiveandNegativetesting by inputting valid and invalid data
• Participated in dailyScrummeetings to discuss the status of work done.
• Performed Acceptance Testing for every Release.
• PerformedRegressiontesting to ensure that changes made to software did not introduce any new bugs.
• Responsible for creating automation scripts by using QTPwithData driven testing framework.
• Created functional libraries with user defined functions and associated with the tests.
• Enhanced the automation test scripts with checkpoints, Synchronization points, Regular expressions and output values.
• Implemented Recovery Scenario to handle unexpected events or errors.
• Implemented SOAP UI for Webservice Testing.
• Developed Data Driven Tests using SOAP UI and automated functional testing.
• Responsible for documenting the Automated Test results using SOAP UI and QTP.
• Detailed knowledge of Android and iOS Interface Guidelines (IG)
• Test GUI and functionality on Android and iOS.
• Knowledge of mobile application automation tools: Monkey-Talk.
• Executed and scheduled the automation test scripts from Quality Center.
• Involved in Backend Database testing by using Toad.
• Conduct coding in C#, JUnit and Selenium.
• Built Automation framework using C# for client services
• Built automation test framework for client side products using Selenium WebDriver.
• Conducted automation test framework
• Written automation test cases in one of the following languages: Java, C#, C++
• Performed load testing to determine the upper limit of all the components of application like database, hardware and network so that it could manage the anticipated load in future.
• Performed performance testing to establish the benchmark behavior of the system.
• Involved inUser Acceptance Testing (UAT) of the application.
• Involved in Knowledge Transfer, Group Discussion, Training Session and Brainstorming.
• Prepared theTest Resultsdocument which summarizes testing activities and results.

Environment: QTP10, SOAP UI, QualityCenter 10, C#,ASP.NET,Monkey-Talk, iOS, Android, Oracle, TOAD, UNIX, MS Office, HTML, Windows XP/Vista, Internet Explorer 6.0.

Confidential, PA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed manual and automated test cases to test the functionality of the application.
• Participated in writing Test Plan, Test strategy & Test Scenarios based on software documentation from business, technical and functional requirements. .
• Developed automated test scripts from manual test cases for Regression testing based on the requirement documents using Quick Test Professional.
• Developed and executed test cases for integration, system and regression testing throughout the software development life cycle.
• Implemented Recovery Scenario to handle unexpected events or errors.
• Defects were Tracked, Reviewed, Analyzed and Compared using Quality Center.
• Participated in Test Case review and Test case sign off meetings.
• Tested in Development, Staging and Production Environments
• Performed end-to-end testing of application and also verified compliance for software quality standards of the organization.
• Performed automated Regression tests for every modified build.
• Conducted weekly meetings with the developers and build Team .

Environment: QTP 9, Quality center 9.0, Windows, Linux, Java, Tomcat,XML, HTML, Oracle.

Confidential, Commerce, TX

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and identified the Test cases based on requirement document of the application.
• Reviewing and modifying the Test cases for Test scenarios.
• Performed various types of testing like Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing and Compatibility Testing.
• Preparing and executing Test cases, Review test cases and Defect Reporting.
• Analyzed Test specifications and written Manual Test cases for Black Box Testing.
• Defect logging, Tracking, Reporting and Validation using Mercury Quality Center.
• Prepared Defect Report as per severity and Priority.
• Involved in Defect Reporting Meetings on a daily basis.
• Performed Regression Test execution based on the priority of the Test cases in Mercury Quality Center.
• Designed Test cases and executed Test cases and Reported the Bugs using Quality Center.
• Involved in project meetings and Interacted with other team members in order to resolve the problems.

Environment: JAVA, JSP, Weblogic, HTML, SQL Server 2005, and Windows 2003,Testing Tools: QTP 8.2, Mercury Quality Center 9.

Confidential, Washington

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business requirements, IT Design documents and prepared Test Plans for all assigned project releases.
• Involved on testing the new functionalities based on test cases and coordinated with development team in fixing the issues.
• Ensure that all the test cases are updated in the Test Director along with Master test plan.
• After successful release of projects, developed automation scripts using QTP and integrated the script with master script.
• Involved as part of automation team using QTP, developed test scripts.
• Tested critical bug fixes including critical fixes and coordinated with developers in release of bug fixes meeting tight timeline.
• Involved in Release support - Release to QA, involved in environment setup, testing the release process.
• Involved in Backend Database testing in Oracle using SQL.
• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed using Test Director.

Environment: QTP 8,2, Test Director 8.2, Oracle9i, J2EE, TOAD, SQL, J2EE, XML, JSP,Windows XP, UNIX and Visual Source Safe.