SUMMARY

• Over 8 years of IT experience with emphasis on Quality Assurance and Testing in Banking and Health Care domains.
• Experience in Software development life cycle (SDLC) including user Interaction, Business Analysis, Implementation, Documentation, Testing, Production or Customer Support on internet E - business and Client-Server application.
• Expertise in Automation Testing and Manual Testing.
• Extensive experience in using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience working in scrum environment.
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Test Life Cycle.
• Hands on experience in Test Plan and Test Cases Design.
• Extensively worked in Integration, Functionality, Regression, Database, Compatibility, GUI, Acceptance, Unicode and System Testing.
• Well versed with Black Box and White Box Testing types.
• Proficiency in recording, modifying and executing the test scripts using Automation Tools QTP, Win runner and having exposure to Load Runner.
• Ability to test back-end applications by writing SQL and PL/SQL statements
• Experience in using different Defect Tracking Tools - Quality Center, Test Director
• Participated in Testing Methodologies like Planning, Analyzing, Execution, Bug Tracking
• Ability to meet tight deadlines with flexi working hours.
• Achieved appreciation from clients by performing excellent testing skills in Unicode testing (using two different languages)
• Good knowledge of ETL tools such as Informatica, Cognos, and BO.
• Good team player with quick learning and result oriented work approach.
• Expertise in delivering the product with utmost quality without any post-deliverable defects.
• Achieved Best tester in the team award.
• Nominated for the best tester of the year.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: QTP9.0,10.0,11.0,Winrunner7.5

Defect Tracking Tools: TestDirector7.6,QualityCenter9.0,10.0,JIRA(In-house tool)

Languages: Java, C, C++, PL/SQL, UNIX Script

Database: Oracle11g,MS - SQL Server 2000, Ms Access

Web Technologies: HTML, XML

Packages: MS-Office, MS-Excel

Scripting Languages: JavaScript, VB Script

ETL Tools: Informatica, Cognos, Business Objects

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Deerfield-IL

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Identifying the Functional test cases that are feasible for automation and plan/design/develop/maintain them based on software requirements.
• Developing the Automation test scripts using QTP11.0 based on manual test cases.
• Played a key role in migration of scripts in WinRunner to QTP.
• Migrated WinRunner scripts into QTP scripts.
• Analyze results of completed Test Scripts and provide all the defects to the development team for resolution. Monitor the resolution of all defects noted.
• Extensively involved in the functional, regression, system testing of the application.
• Performed defect reporting and tracking using Quality Center 10.0.
• Involved in the preparation of end user documentation and training material of this application.
• Prepared and executed SQL queries to compare data while performing System testing which identified data issues earlier and avoided critical production issues.

Environment: QTP 11.0, Quality Center 10.0, Windows XP, Java, Java script, Web Sphere, UNIX, Oracle Database 11g,TOAD

Confidential, Deerfield-IL

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and interpret business processes, use cases and/or application requirements, Functional test cases into detailed automated functional test cases.
• Implemented the CRAFT- I Frame Framework in developing the QTP Scripts.
• Designed and executed automation test scripts using QTP10.0 based on manual test cases.
• Extensively involved in the functional, regression, system testing of the application.
• Performed defect reporting and tracking using Quality Center 10.0.
• Prepared and executed SQL queries to compare data while performing System testing which identified data issues earlier and avoided critical production issues.
• Analyzes test results and recommends possible corrective actions.
• Daily QA status calls with onshore and offshore
• Proactively followed up and worked closely with development team to track the defect status and for defect closure within the stipulated time frames.

Environment: QTP 10.0, Quality Center 10.0, Windows XP, Java, Java script, Web Sphere, UNIX, Oracle Database 11g

Confidential, Deerfield-IL

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Identifying the Functional test cases that are feasible for automation and plan/design/develop/maintain them based on software requirements.
• Designed and executed automation test scripts using QTP10.0 based on Functional test cases.
• Extensively involved in the functional, regression, system testing of the application.
• Performed defect reporting and tracking using Quality Center 10.0 tool.
• Defined data quality plans to address data quality issues; worked with business analysts to clarify data issues.
• Analyze results of completed tests and provide all findings to the development team for resolution. Monitor the resolution of all defects noted.
• Involved in the preparation of end user documentation and training material of this application.

Environment: QTP 10.0, Quality Center 10.0, Windows XP, Java, Java script, Web Sphere, UNIX, Oracle Database 11g

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• As a test lead, was responsible for preparing and execution of test plan.
• Implemented the testing process using Agile Methodologies.
• Designed and executed automation test scripts using QTP9.0 based on manual test cases.
• Developed manual test cases according to the functional and technical requirements documents.
• Participated in test environments and test builds setup during Testing Life Cycle phase.
• Created various checkpoints, synchronization points, data driven test scripts using QTP9.0.
• Extensively involved in the functional, regression, system testing of the application.
• Understood the context in which data is used within the business and matches business requirements to the sources of data within systems.
• Performed defect reporting and tracking using Quality Center 9.0 tool.
• Defined data quality plans to address data quality issues; worked with business analysts to clarify data issues.
• Proactively followed up and worked closely with development team to track the defect status and for defect closure within the stipulated time frames.
• Involved in daily scrum meetings and weekly status meetings.
• Played a prominent role in specifications reviews.
• Qualifying and testing the Customer Incidents.
• Involved in the preparation of end user documentation and training material of this application.

Environment: QTP 9.0, Quality Center 9.0, Windows XP, Java, Java script, Web Logic, UNIX, Oracle

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in the preparation and execution of test plan.
• Developed Manual test cases according to the functional and technical requirements documents.
• Extensively involved in Functional, Regression, Unicode testing and System testing of the application.
• Designed Automation Test Scripts using QTP9.0 based on Manual Test Cases.
• Created various checkpoints, synchronization points and data driven test scripts using QTP9.0.
• Participated in writing Test plans, Test scenarios and Test cases, software documentation from business, technical and functional requirement.
• Performed GUI Test, Smoke test, System test, and Performance test.
• Worked with client and development team to establish and maintain consistent data element definitions across computing environments.
• Reported defects found during test cycles in JIRA (In-House Tool) Bug Tracking System.
• Proactively followed up and worked closely with development team to track the defect status and for defect closure within the stipulated time frames.
• Involved in daily scrum meetings and weekly status meetings.
• Involved in the review and modification of product specifications.

Environment: QTP9.0, JIRA (In house tool for Defect Tracking), Windows XP, Java, Web Logic, UNIXOracle.

Confidential, Washington, VA

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Manual test cases to validate the functionality of the application.
• Test scenarios were created and executed to test business rules.
• Responsible for preparing Test Scripts for testing the Patient and Inventory Modules.
• Performed Functional Testing, System Testing and Regression Testing.
• Extensively worked on development, implementation and review of test cases.
• Prepared and executed automated test scripts using Win Runner 7.5 for Functional Testing.
• Involved in Capturing Events and Played Back Scripts using Win Runner 7.5.
• Interacted with developers and various members of my team to discuss and resolve defects and their priorities.
• Defect Reporting and Tracking using TestDirector7.6
• Involved in Review Meetings and Walk throughs.

Environment: Win Runner 7.5, Test Director 7.6, Windows NT, Oracle, Visual Basic, and UNIX.

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed software specifications to gain a better understanding of the application.
• Develop various test cases and test scripts for testing of web pages on a distributed web centric testing environment.
• Tested the web pages and the business rules for the application.
• Test various links of Global Navigation Bar Vertical Navigation Bar and also the text
• Hyperlinks and image - hyperlinks of Home page and different Party pages.
• Performed Integration Testing, Functional Testing, Database testing, System Testing.
• Prepared and executed automated test scripts using Win Runner 7.5 for Functional Testing
• Regression testing is implemented at various phases of the development and test cycles.
• Defect Reporting and Defect Tracking using Test Director 7.6

Environment: Win Runner 7.5, Test Director 7.6, Windows-NT, Java 1.2, HTML, JavaScript, ServletsJSP and MS SQL Server

Confidential, FL

Trainee -Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Test Case Design, Execution, and enhancements of the test cases
• Manual test cases were created to validate the functionality.
• Test scenarios were created and executed to test business rules.
• Involved in the GUI testing, Integration Testing and Functional testing of the application.
• Defect Reporting and Tracking using Test Director7.6
• Documented test cases, test results, test procedure and reported to Test Lead.

Environment: Manual Testing, Test Director7.6, Windows NT, Java, Web Sphere, Oracle, UNIX.