SUMMARY

• 6 years of experience in Software Testing on manual and automated testing tools in Financial, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare and Insurance domains.
• Extensive expertise on all the phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle ranging from Requirements gathering to User Acceptance Testing, Defects Tracking Till Closure.
• Extensive experience in Testing Enterprise Software Applications, ‘Web Applications’, .Net Application (UI) tested front end and back end web functionality, Database, ERP, ecommerce and Mainframe.
• Strong knowledge in Web services testing in consumer side.
• Expertise in automation testing using Quick Test Pro (QTP), Selenium for functional, regression testing.
• Expertise in participating in Test Plan with QA lead and other team members.
• Knowledge of ATM, Credit Card, Debit Card, Loan Origination System (LOS) and Point of Sale (POS) processes including implementation, routing, authorization, posting & settlement.
• Strong working knowledge of software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Testing Methodologies, Techniques and good working knowledge on Software Development Methodologies like RUP, Agile Scrum, Waterfall and V - model.
• Strong working experience on Functional testing, GUI testing, browser compatibility testing, Integration testing, User Acceptance testing, Regression testing, Stress testing,, Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Positive testing, Negative testing, Boundary Value testing, Data Driven testing, Backend testing, End to End testing Cross Browser testing and Load testing.
• Expertise on Verification and Validation methods, Data integrity testing using SQL.
• Experience in cross browser functionality of browser as well such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, Mozilla and Fire fox.
• Expert in testing web based applications, desktop/windows applications, client-server applications
• Extensive Experience in Bug tracking tools like QC (Test director 9.0), JIRA, Clear Quest, Extra view and Bug Zilla
• Strong Experience in Design, Development and Execution of Test cases, Test Scenarios and Automated Scripts
• Experience with working on UNIX / LINUX, Windows XP Operating Systems.
• Strong working Knowledge of programming languages like Java, C++, SQL, VB .NET, HTML, Java Scripts and VBScript
• Very strong experience on conducting root cause analysis, risk analysis.
• Good Exposure on ISO & CMM Standards
• Experience in data modeling, extraction and transformation processing, reporting and analysis.
• Organized weekly status meetings with the team and was responsible for meeting bug status tracking and reporting.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team as well as individually and interacting with development team and business analyst.
• Hard working, highly motivated, and reliable individual with a constructive approach to the business, client and to other team members.
• Highly motivated team player with good written and verbal communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro (QTP), JIRA, QC, Load Runner, Win Runner, Rational Clear Quest, Extra view, Bug Zilla, Selenium

Databases/Tools: Oracle 9i/10g, SQL Server 2008, MS Access, TOAD

Languages: C++, Java, SQL, PL/SQL, ASP.NET, C#.Net, VB.NET

Scripting Languages: JavaScript, VBScript, Python, UNIX Shell Script, C#, VB

Web Technologies: HTML, DHTML, Web Services, SOAP UI, XML, PHP

Operating systems: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, UNIX (Solaris, HP-UX).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Littleton, CO

QA-Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing Test Plan and Test cases validating the requirement document.
• Being part of the meetings with the clients to communicate the progress on End-to-End Testing and the issues that were found.
• Reviewed Project Artifacts, analyzed Requirements, designed the test plan and provided weekly status report.
• Performed sanity testing and regression testing with different Clients for RG testing with different Client STBs with various XDSL and GPON technologies.
• Experience on wireless testing using different WIFI-routers (APs) with different clients.
• Worked with various DSL technologies like ADSL (Asymmetric digital subscriber line) and VDSL (Very-high-bit-rate digital subscriber line) single and bonded. Worked with GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) technologies.
• Designed the Test Strategy for multiple projects, defect management using Test Web Tool.
• Defined and Implemented the Software Development Life Cycle with process development meetings.
• Architected and implemented test plan, test cases and process workflow.
• Ensured traceability of test cases back to project requirements and Participated in walkthrough of test cases
• Familiar with all the standard protocols like TCP/IP, UDP, ARP, IPTV, IGMP, IP Routing and IP Multicasting
• Worked with all Software Engineering process (SEP) throughout the entire project.
• Coordinated with multiple teams, both internal and external, to specify test planning, execution and reporting requirements
• For live capturing of the traffic and also for offline analysis used Wire shark tool as a network protocol analyzer.

Confidential, Riverside, RI

QA-Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Understanding client requirements and system functionalities.
• Involving in Requirements walkthrough with Product team and Knowledge transferring the same to team members.
• Wrote test Plans, test Cases, and test scenarios for monthly releases using MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
• Was involved in progression testing of several Code changes or new functionality implementations in the SIT (System Integration Testing) environment of the application.
• Communicated the daily developments of the Automation to the Manager and other executives in the company.
• Attended the bridge calls with the clients to communicate the progress on End-to-End Testing and the issues that were found.
• Created the database checkpoint using the database query wizard to check the records in the database
• Created Database checkpoints by scripting SQL queries to test the data and tables present in the Oracle Database.
• Worked on optimizing the test scripts for easy maintenance and traceability while bug tracking using Quality center and generated reports.
• Performed manual, automated testing including functional, system and performance testing in all different Internet browsers (IE, Fire Fox, chrome and Safari).
• Reported software defects and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Performed Integration and System Test in different stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Reported software defects and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Requirements update was tested using Regression Testing.
• Quality Center was used to update the Test Scenarios and Test Scripts.
• Coordinated in user Acceptance and End-End Testing to check whether the customer requirements are met.
• Worked on Manual Testing of other supporting applications for site maintenance tools.
• Worked on automating the regression test deck of ACTS, and helped in placing of Fast Packet orders for other applications.
• Documented all the test plans, test cases and defects in compliance with Organization regulations interacting and reporting to Management, Technical and Business Team.

Environment: .J2EE,DB2, Oracle10g, Mainframes, TOAD, SOAP UI, XML, Agile, Win Runner, QTP 11.5, Quality Center.

Confidential, Bentonville, AR

QA-Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Wrote test Plans, test Cases, and test scenarios for monthly releases using MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
• Was involved in progression testing of several Code changes or new functionality implementations in the SIT (System Integration Testing) environment of the application.
• Communicated the daily developments of the Automation to the Manager and other executives in the company.
• Coordinated the UAT testing process with business users and cross functional development teams for proper execution of UAT and also prepared the required test data for business users.
• Attended the bridge calls with the clients to communicate the progress on End-to-End Testing and the issues that were found.
• Created the database checkpoint using the database query wizard to check the records in the database
• Created Database checkpoints by scripting SQL queries to test the data and tables present in the Database.
• Worked on optimizing the test scripts for easy maintenance and traceability while bug tracking using Quality center and generated reports.
• Testing cross browser functionality of browser as well such as Internet Explorer, Chrome, Mozilla and Fire fox.
• Reported software defects and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Performed Integration and System Test in different stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Reported software defects and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Requirements update was tested using Regression Testing.
• Quality Center was used to update the Test Scenarios and Test Scripts.
• Coordinated in user Acceptance and End-End Testing to check whether the customer requirements are met.
• Documented all the test plans, test cases and defects in compliance with the Wall-Mart standards

Environment: .Web sphere Commerce, J2EE, DB2, Mainframes, TOAD, SOAP UI, XML, Win Runner, Load Runner, Selenium and Quality Center.

Confidential, Fort Worth, TX

QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements, functional specifications and system requirement documents.
• Involved in writing and executing Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts based on Business Requirements for different Power link modules.
• Performed extensive manual testing for functional test cases
• Prepared and Documented the test scripts for functional and regression testing.
• Tested the Application for Cross Browser Compatibility (IE, Fire Fox, Net Scape)
• Wrote SQL statements to check the contents of the application tables.
• Tracked the defects using Jira and worked closely with the developer’s, project manager and business teams.
• Performed extensive Backend Testing by developing, modifying, and executing SQL queries for data validation and data verification on database.
• Participated in weekly meetings to discuss the progress and bugs identified in the testing

Environment: .Net, MS SQL Server, JavaScript, CSS, TOAD, JIRA, Quick Test Professional (QTP) 9.0, Quality Center

Confidential, Bridgeport, CT

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with business and acquiring the business knowledge on the product.
• Preparing Test Plan and Test cases validating the requirement document.
• Designed and developed Test Cases depending upon the test scope and coverage.
• Performed extensive manual testing before doing the automation.
• Performed GUI Testing, Positive Testing, Negative Testing, System Testing, and Functional Testing manually to ensure application completely meets the requirements and specifications.
• Developed and updated automated Tests Scripts based on the application requirements and enhancements as a part of Regression Testing using (Quick Test Professional - QTP 9.0).
• Using QTP created Checkpoints, Parameterized tests, created Output Values and divided tests into Multiple Actions using reusable functions.
• Created and maintained test library of generic User-defined functions.
• Created data table and parameterized the tests using the data driver wizard.
• Participated in Load and Stress Testing and analyzed the response times of the transactions under load using Load Runner with the help of Load runner Specialist.
• Performed extensive Backend Testing by developing, modifying, and executing SQL queries for data validation and data verification on database
• Performed Defect Identification, Logging, Tracking and reporting test results using Quality center. Generated detailed Defect Reports and Pass-Fail Report.
• Coordinated and interacted closely with development team to discuss various application issues.
• Participated in weekly QA meetings and weekly project meetings

Environment: Load Runner, UNIX, Java, Shell Scripts, JIRA, MS Office, Performance Testing, SQL

Confidential

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with business and acquiring the business knowledge on the product.
• Preparing Test Plan and Test cases validating the requirement document.
• Designed and developed Test Cases depending upon the test scope and coverage.
• Performed extensive manual testing before doing the automation.
• Performed GUI Testing, Positive Testing, Negative Testing, System Testing, and Functional testing manually to ensure application completely meets the requirements and specifications.
• Developed and updated automated Tests Scripts based on the application requirements and enhancements as a part of Regression Testing using (Quick Test Professional - QTP 9.0).
• Using QTP created Checkpoints, Parameterized tests, created Output Values and divided tests into Multiple Actions using reusable functions.
• Created and maintained test library of generic User-defined functions.
• Created data table and parameterized the tests using the data driver wizard.
• Participated in Load and Stress Testing and analyzed the response times of the transactions under load using Load Runner with the help of Load runner Specialist.
• Performed extensive Backend Testing by developing, modifying, and executing SQL queries for data validation and data verification on database
• Performed Defect Identification, Logging, Tracking and reporting test results using Quality center. Generated detailed Defect Reports and Pass-Fail Report.
• Coordinated and interacted closely with development team to discuss various application issues.
• Participated in weekly QA meetings and weekly project meetings

Environment: Load Runner, UNIX, Java, Shell Scripts, JIRA, MS Office, Performance Testing, SQL