OBJECTIVE

• I am pursuing a position as a Software QA Analyst/Testing engineer with all the skills and knowledge I gained from the work I have already performed.

SUMMARY

• Over 6 years of solid test automation experience in developing Automation frameworks.
• Have in depth technical experience of Software Test Life Cycle, SDLC, Water Fall, and Agile methodologies.
• Experienced with QA Methodology and QA Validations to ensure Quality Assurance and Control.
• Experienced in creating and executing test cases according to Functional and User Requirements.
• Experienced in finding root cause analysis and resolution of defects with traceability matrix for proper test coverage.
• Good knowledge of designing & implementing manual QA test strategy, working with automation using HP interactive test suite, and workflow in issue tracking/resolution systems.
• Comprehensive knowledge in using HP Quick Test Professional and ALM/Quality Center/TestDirector.
• Experienced in Defect Management using ALM/ Quality Center.
• Experienced in Database/Backend testing using SQL queries.
• Experienced in creating Automation scripts using VBScript in QTP to fully automate the application functionality.
• Experienced in developing Function libraries, Shared repository, Descriptive programming, and Recovery Scenarios using QTP.
• Experienced in performing data validation using QTP.
• Experienced in writing VB Script and QTP Framework using Quick Test Professional.
• Experienced in Browser Compatibility Testing with different browsers & versions of Internet Explorer, Netscape, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.
• Documented Summary Reports and Closure Reports for each Test Execution.
• Conceptual thinker, highly motivated, self - starter, good communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient problem-solver who envisions business and technical perspectives to develop workable solutions.
• Excellent analytically, problem solving, decision-making, and presentation skills with ability to co-ordinate activities in a fast paced team environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: DOS, Windows, Linux

Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, DB2

Languages: Java, Java script, VB script, C, C++, HTML, Xml

Testing Tools: HP UFT, QuickTest Professional, HP ALM, HP Quality Center, TestDirector, SOAP UI

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Morris Plains, NJ

Test Automation Developer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Requirement and Design Reviews.
• Worked with Business Analysts, Programmers, and Business Users through the life cycle of the project.
• Developed detailed Test Cases, Entrance & Exit criteria for the application being tested, and ensured that standards for documentation were followed.
• Involved in Automation Scripts development, debugging, reviews, batch scripts execution, analyzing results, and reporting defects.
• Created and maintained the Requirements Traceability Matrix and Test Matrix.
• Ensured that system integration test results are documented and reviewed with the business analyst.
• Performed GUI, Smoke, Functional, Regression, System, User Acceptance testing.
• Used HP ALM for the Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Execution, Defect management, Bug Reporting, and to generate Reports & Graphs.
• Wrote SQL queries to test data base tables for back end testing.
• Developed Automated Test Scripts to perform Functional Testing and Regression Testing to make sure that the bug has been fixed and the application is running properly using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT).
• Enhanced the recorded scripts to resolve synchronization. Enhanced recorded test scripts using VB Scripts in QTP.
• Tested functionality of the application by inserting various check points like standard check points, text check points, table check points, image check points, and database check points in UFT.
• Created Multiple & Reusable Actions using UFT.
• Maintained Hybrid Automation Framework.
• Tested the SOAP Web services manually using the SOAP UI.
• Performed Quality Assurance Reviews throughout the System Development Life Cycle.
• Coordinated meetings with the Development teams for appropriate handling of the bugs and their timely resolution.

Environment: HP ALM, HP Quality Center, UFT, SOAP UI, Oracle, SQL Server, JAVA, Windows and UNIX.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Automation Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved with the Business and Development team to understand the requirements.
• Reviewed requirements with Business Analysts and Technical Leads.
• Involved in creating test plans and test cases based on the user stories, process flows, unit test cases and other functional documents.
• Prepared test environments and deployed various different applications pertaining to the project through SSH UNIX client.
• Performed GUI, Ad-hoc, Functional, System, Integration, Regression, UAT, and Back end testing.
• Used Quality Center to tack bugs and to log the bugs.
• Wrote SQL Queries to validate data for Backend testing.
• Created, Debugged, and Fixed Test scripts using VB scripts in QTP.
• Created and maintained Environmental variables using QTP.
• Developed Custom functions, Function libraries, and Optional steps using VBScripts in QTP.
• Wrote Descriptive Programming, used Regular Expressions, Input values, Output Values, and Recovery Scenarios.
• Maintained a Data Driven Automation Framework using VBScripts.
• Attended Team Meetings to give the project status updates and to discuss any technical issues.
• Prepared test data for positive and negative test scenarios for Functional Testing.
• Prepared Traceability Matrix & involved in defect reporting.
• Reviewed Test Conditions, Test Cases, and Test execution using Quality Center.
• Analyzed, Logged, and Tracked defects using Quality Center.
• Involved in modification of the test cases against upgrades for regression testing of the application

Environment: QTP, Quality center, Oracle, Windows, HTML, XML, UNIX, JavaScript, Web Services.

Confidential, New York, NY

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed and Analyzed Business Requirement Documents and Technical Specifications.
• Responsible for preparing Feature List, Clarification document, Business scenarios, Test data, Run Chart.
• Understood the business requirements, functional specifications, and prepared clarification list on techniques involved.
• Enhanced the QTP scripts by inserting VBScript Functions and Checkpoints to check for Broken Links, Text, Table, XML, Images, and Synchronization Points to capture upload time.
• Performed Data-Driven Testing, Text Output values by using Global and Local spreadsheets in QTP for testing multiple sets of data.
• Involved in Test Execution of several rounds in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Assisted business users in defining UAT test cases and plans with developers for timely fixes.
• Prepared Consolidated Defect Report at the end of each round of testing.
• Participated in meetings, reviews, and walkthroughs.
• Executed Manual/Automated Test Scripts to cover End to End Business Scenarios.

Environment: Oracle, Sql Server, .Net, QTP, Test Director, HTML, XML, Windows, UNIX, JavaScript, VB Script.