SUMMARY

• Over Six years of experience in Fast Paced IT Environment with expertise in Software Quality Assurance, Software Testing.
• Extensive experience in the entire application Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Proficient in writing Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Test Cases for both Manual and Automated Testing.
• Extensive experience in Functional, Integration, Regression, User acceptance, System Testing & Performance Testing for both Web and client/server apps
• Proficient in Analyzing System & Functional Specifications, Use Cases, Business Requirements, Business Rules to Identify Test Requirements, Write Test Plans, Design Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Data, and Execute Test Runs.
• Extensive experience in implementing QA methodologies, test plans, test cases and test scenarios.
• Proficient in Manual Testing and Automated Testing on client/server and web - based applications.
• Bugs are filed and reported using web-based tool like STAR Defect Tracker, Test Director, ZOOM Defect Tracker and manually using excellent detailed formats in Microsoft Excel.
• Involved extensively in white box testing to unleash the errors Confidential black box testing.
• Experience in testing huge Enterprise Resource System applications.
• Involved in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) during integration.
• Analyzing business and functional requirements to design SIT and UAT test cases
• Experience in Establishing QA Procedures / Standards to meet ISO Standards
• Extensive experience in Onshore/Offshore Development model.
• Used Automation tools like Quick Test Professional (QTP) and Norton Ghost. Leading the team through very complex applications and analyzing in understanding the system thoroughly.
• Testing the application Structures and Functionality’s black box testing
• Demonstrated ability in provision of client support services.
• Working experience in Client/Server, Windows.
• Strong analytical experience in developing user interface, functional specifications, and application rules based on specific: Client/Server Testing, Web based Application Testing, GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Interface Testing and Database Testing

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Unix Server 3.0,, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2003 Standard R2 Server, Windows 2003 Enterprise R2 Server

Application Servers: Internet Information Server (IIS), Tomcat Server

Databases: Ingress, MS SQL Server 2000, MS SQL Server 2005, Oracle, My SQL

Application Software: MS Office,, TOAD

Automated Testing Tools: Win Runner, Quick Test Professional (QTP), Xenu’s Link Sleuth, Selenium, LISA, Flex Monkey

Defect Tracking & Test: Test Director, Rational Clear Quest, Bug Tracker, Bugzilla, Quality Center, JIRA

Languages: Visual Basic, VBScript, JAVA, JavaScript, C, C++, HTML, DHTML, XML, PL/SQL, and JSP, Perl, Python

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Florida

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of the Test Strategy Document. Written SQL Queries for the Source System Extracts.
• Preparation of the Detailed Test Plan. Test Case Specification Document of the Requirements
• Design of the test cases for Process control table, Middleware, File Status Table.
• Customer Interaction and Knowledge Transfer to the Vendor on the Mercury Test Director Tool.
• Issue Resolution of the Project and Assisting the Team Members during technical difficulties of the project. Written SQL Queries to compare the Target System Extracts.
• Used Open source tools as and where it is necessary to automate repetitive tasks. Involved in complete testing life cycle. Completely involved in the UAT testing phase to support the client.
• Tested the application thoroughly by using white box testing methodology and getting the memory leak issues and helped in fixing memory leak issues.
• Generate matrices & reports from Quality center to provide high-level overview to the upper management.
• Involved right from automating the test cases and running reports and submitting it to the high level management.
• Creating test fusion report for high level management. Tested the compatibility using various web browsers. Worked on Investor a mainframe application and validated it against the database.
• Validated the XML content by using Middle ware architecture.
• Worked on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) during the implementation of web services. Involved in fast paced agile environment for testing the application. Customer Communication and Training on Test Director.
• Preparation of the Test Status Report. Involved in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) while integrating with the web services. Worked closely with Unix/Linux system administrators to resolve various configuration issues.
• Automating the test cases by writing VB scripting in QTP.
• Linking of the test cases to requirements and creating the user graphs and reports for the higher level management.
• Check points and data validation including parameterization of inputs. Conducted the Bug Triage Meetings. Written SQL Queries for the Source System Extracts.
• Work Allocation to the Team Members and Resource Planning.
• Conducted System Integration Testing and published the test defect log.
• Preparation of the Execution Plan of the Project.

Environment: Informatica, Trillium, XML, XSLT, XML Schema, Oracle 10g, TOAD, SQL, XML, Web Logic Server, .NET, Control-M, Test Director, Web Services, Sybase, Java, Rational Clear Case, Solaris, Perl, Internet Explorer, ASP, MS Visio, FIX protocol, MS Office Suite, Windows XP, Unix, Linux, SSH Client, Clear Quest, SOAP UI

Confidential, Florida

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed business, systems requirements and technical system design documentation.
• Maintained proper traceability between test cases and requirements documentation.
• Expert in developing and executing automated test scripts using Quick Test Professional (QTP)
• Work closely with software developers and take an active role in ensuring that the software components meet the highest quality standards.
• Working on the Agile methodology to cut down the time and deliver the results
• Ensured that defect reports were documented, maintained and monitored.
• Coordinated with offshore personnel to ensure daily test activities and deliverables are met.
• Remarkable experience in Quick Test Professional (QTP) scripting using VBScript
• Analyze, interpret, and summarize meaningful and relevant results in a complete Performance Test Report.
• Representing the SCRUM from Testing Team to discuss on the defects.
• Used SQL queries to validate data and updated the records for the various modules.
• Designed detailed test cases for testing software functionality.
• Utilized Test Director for test management and defect tracking.
• Automated test cases using the open source tools like Selenium, Linux scripting
• Performed negative testing to test the application for invalid data, verified and validated the error messages generated.
• Checked all the links by providing the URL to Xenu’s Link Sleuth and provide a report to the development team with the broken links.

Environment: Oracle,Java,Test Director,QTP,Unix,Windows,Xenu’s Link Sleuth,VBScript,HTML

Confidential, Hillsboro

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Wrote automation scripts using Quick Test Professional to perform functional, regression and performance testing on components of the web interface for physicians/nurses.
• Understanding the Requirement And Analysis of the Requirements for 6 legacy Systems
• Checked the functionality of the middle ware which would take the reading from the medical peripherals to PHS.
• Worked on Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for the video conference module between the caregiver and Confidential t.
• Trained on various SOPs which are mandatory as per FDA (Food & Drug Administration) policies.
• Involved in the functionality of integrating the middle ware to the front end (Rainbow falls).
• Uploaded product requirements and logged defects using Mercury Quality Center (MQC).
• Wrote test cases for both the web interface as well as the entire integrated system.
• Performed manual testing for certain functional cases.
• Knowledge of Medicaid
• Involved in establishing and testing Open VPN which is a unique way to connect to the Back End Server.
• Validated the product as per the User Requirements Specification (URS).
• Assisted the tech writing team (pub team) in writing the user manual and demonstrated the usage of the product.
• Undergone training which involves FDA certification for the medical equipment testing.
• Involved in whole end-to-end testing of the application.

Environment: J2EE, Struts, My SQL, HTML, XML, WebSphere, Linux, Perl, SIP, MS Visio, Ruby, Perl, Windows XP/2003, Quick Test Professional (QTP), Sybase, Mercury Quality Center (MQC)

Confidential, CA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed the Business Requirement documents with the business and development team to understand the architecture and functionality of the application.
• Involved in all stages of testing process - Development of Test Plan and Test cases based upon requirements for Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing and support for User Acceptance Testing.
• Kicked off jobs using CA Autosys job scheduler.
• Involved in back end testing where the flat files were loaded into the database and also extracting the data into flat files from database.
• Performed integration testing of various modules and involved in internationalization (i18n) testing of Traditional Chinese, Japanese and Spanish on Windows and Linux platforms.
• Used STAR for tracking and reporting defects, enhancement requests, and assess the real status of project throughout the life cycle.
• Worked on BMC Patrol for systems management.
• Worked on the SNMP traps this would turn into messages and alerts system admins.
• Worked on VMware environments and configured Windows 3003 Enterprise and Linux fail-over clusters by using VMware.
• Configured VMware clusters to deploy the software for nightly builds.
• Worked on SMARTS to manage complex IT environments.
• Developed test automation scripts for Regression, Functionality, and GUI testing.
• Analyzed Defect Reports and work closely with Application Developers for resolving the bugs.
• As a team member, coordinated the documentation preparation activities and assured the completion of tasks/documentation milestones within the stipulated time frames.
• Involved in creation of Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) document of NSM, which is required by the federal department.
• Reviewing the product with the help docs and the README and help the publications dept.

Environment: Quality Center, Linux, Unix, Windows 2003 Standard Edition, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition R2, Quick Test Pro, VMware, MS SQL Server

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• As an engineer, involved in Testing, Debugging, Bug Reporting &Documentation.
• Developed Test Cases, Test Scripts based on Business Documents.
• Prepared Test plans, test designs, test cases for testing Reports which can be used as extension excel reports
• Executed test cases and reported bugs with an internal bug tracking tool ZOOM server.
• Performance Tests were done using awk and shell scripts to populate the database with data.
• Helped development in fine tuning the system based on the analysis of the tests conducted.
• Tested the system at both component level and at the integration level.
• Involved in regression testing between different Builds.
• Designed and developed customizations required filling functionality gaps.
• Performed User Acceptance testing and Functional testing. Installation of the product as per the documentation and report bugs to the technical team and assist in changes to tech documents.

Environment: Zoom server, PVCS version control, Networking, HTML, VB.net, Oracle