SUMMARY

• Verification and Validation Specialist and Software Quality Testing Professional who has functional testing experience of Client/server, Web based application for more than 7 years in Finance, Insurance & Real Estate Industry.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in creating Requirement Traceability Metrics, Test Plans, developing the Test Scripts, Execution, Test Cases engineering test data and analyzing test results.
• Experience in Banking Collection application and credit risk functionality testing.
• Experience in Backend Database Testing using SQL.
• Experience working in Waterfall, V model and Agile environment methodology
• Experience in Browser Compatibility Testing: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Netscape.
• Prepare Agenda and Organize Meeting, Attend Regular calls and Discuss weekly status with Client. Frequently meeting with the Team and Checking/Reviewing Status of Test Plans.
• Document, implement, monitor and enforce all procedures for testing as per Organization standards.
• Well versed with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle.
• Knowledge of testing POS system using In - House Custom software application
• Strong experience in implementing QA procedures throughout the life cycle of the project.
• Hands-on experience in Manual Functional & Regression Testing of web-based applications.
• Experienced working with Onshore-Offshore resource model.
• Hands-on experience in Performance Testing and Unit Testing
• Perform a role of Business Analyst( BA) role for specific module in Confidential project
• Excellence in Analysis of Requirements and Design to prepare Test Cases and executing Test Cases.
• Ability to work with minimal direction - taking business concept to analysis and potentially lead in QA through, debugging, testing, defect documentation, regression and conclusion
• Proficient in Root cause analysis, resolving complex issues, Bug reporting & Tracking, ensuring continuity of service and delivering exceptional customer service
• Personal strengths includes disciplined work ethics, persistence, adaptability and effective time management

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing: Manual, Functional, Integration, Sanity(smoke), System / End to End Boundary, Regression, Environment/Compatibility (Cross-Platform / Cross-Browser), Unit testing, Backend Testing

Automation Tools: QTP, Load Runner

Defect tracking Tools: HP Quality Center, redmine, team track, Mantis, Bugzilla, TFS

Database/Tools: Oracle 9i, TOAD, SQL Server and M.S Access

Technologies/Platforms: PHP,.NET, Oracle Application 11i, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NY

Senior QA

Environment: Oracle application 11i, TOAD for SQL,Microsoft Visio, Load Runner, Unix

Responsibilities:

• Developed test cases based on functional specifications and design documents.
• Maintained requirements and created Traceability between Requirements and Test Cases.
• Conducted manual testing and developed Start Up test scripts to test the functionality of the initial build.
• QA weekly meetings, proposals for resolving the conflicts.
• Weekly reports, interim test reports, build status reports Go/No go reports etc... Preparation and presentation to management.
• QA resources utilization report preparation.
• Involved extensively in Black Box testing.
• Involved in the preparation of test plan specifying an overview of testing approach, testing strategy, roles, and responsibilities.
• Extensively involved in Data-integrity testing writing SQL queries.
• Used SQL queries & Join operations to Test database tables.
• Linked requirements to test cases for Traceability.
• Performed Manual Testing and Automated Testing using Load Runner.
• Created various Test Scripts for the Application using LoadRunner 8.5.
• Extensively used Virtual User Generator to create Load test scripts.
• Used LoadRunner graphs to analyze the results.
• Extensively used Quality Center for defect tracking management and Serena tool for version control.
• Co-ordinate and working with offshore team for the QA
• Validated Target Data using SQL against Business rules.
• Coordinated and communicated with Users for conducting their User Acceptance Test before releasing the code for production.

Senior QA, Module Lead

Environment: Toad for SQL, QC,C# 4.0, Silverlight 4.0

Responsibilities:

• Understanding user requirements and system functionality to perform QA efficiently
• Study and analysis of Business/Technical Requirements and Change Notices for ongoing releases for FTIS
• Interacting with the Development and Business users on various forums to discuss the status of the project, clarify any queries regarding the functionality etc.
• Creation & thorough review of Test Plan, Test Scenarios and Test Cases.
• Execution of Feature and Regression Cases followed by and Defect logging and Tracking
• Attend telecon; discuss the issues, perspectives and suggestions with client manager
• Identification of test cases with critical functionality for regression
• Actively Participate in Internal Audits for the project

Confidential

Sr QA, QA Lead

Environment: .NET, QTP, TOAD For SQL

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Manual and Automated testing.
• Development and Execution of Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Functional responsibilities included, Functional Testing, Performance Testing, Load Testing, Stress Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Unit testing and Regression Testing on application.
• Responsible for defect identification, documentation, communication and following through to resolution according to business requirements.
• Used Quality Center to invoke the scripts and initially performed the baseline testing and generated reports.
• Executed various SQL Queries to perform the backend testing.
• Ran tests, analyzed test results, and controlled test runs to identify and isolate bugs.
• Identify and track defects using a bug-tracking tool.
• Tracked and reported defects through Quality Center which facilitates workflow issues and helped resolving technical issues with developers
• Created various Automated Test Scripts for the Application using QTP
• Coordinated, prioritized, and executed software re-testing of defects.

Confidential

Sr QA Tester

Environment: .NET, SQL,QTP

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the development of Test Plan, Test cases for various forms in references to Use Cases.
• Involved in Browser Compatibility Testing (Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 8 and Netscape Navigator) for checking the compatibility.
• Unit Testing, Performance testing with involvement of Functional and Regression Testing of the Application.
• Test Cases Execution, reporting with verification of Defects, Bug Reporting and Filling.
• Involved in credit risk functionality testing

Confidential

QA Tester

Environment: PHP, MySql

Responsibilities:

• Involving in Functional and Regression testing of the Application.
• Doing live projects as per requirement and Upload to Live Site
• Testing software on test site and Bug Reporting and Filing
• Designed Test Plans Library files, Reusable actions and used them in various test scenarios. Developed, Enhanced, and Maintained automated testing scripts with Quick Test Pro.
• Created Requirements Traceability Matrix after the testing effort of the application to show what part of the application was tested during which testing stage scenarios.
• Developed, Enhanced, and Maintained automated testing scripts with Quick Test Pro.

Confidential

QA Tester

Environment: PHP, MySql, Linux

Responsibilities:

• Understanding applications with the help of Product Requirement and Functional Specification Documents.
• Prepared test plan and test cases using Quality Center based on the function specifications.
• Development and execution of Test Cases and Reporting with verification of defects, Bug reporting etc...
• Providing Human Resources orientation training about software to employees (including Directors, Project Manager, Team Leader and Team Members).
• Making URS(User Requirement Specification),Finalization of BRs (Business Req)
• Checking and editing software for further development and utility.