SUMMARY:

• More than 6 years of IT experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and Testing of Client/Server, GUI and Web - based application.
• Experience in all phases and stages of testing with working knowledge of testing disciplines, tasks, resources and scheduling.
• Experience in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Knowledge and experience in every phase of Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC).
• Experience in Preparing Test Strategy, developing Test Plan, Test Cases, writing Test Scripts by decomposing Business Requirements and developing Test Scenarios to support quality deliverables.
• Experience in Manual and Automation testing Using Mercury Interactive and Rational Tools.
• Complete and thorough testing for the entire software life cycle and across legacy, client server and web platforms. Including version and change control and new software rollouts.
• Involved in understanding and analyzing requirements to identify key functions and determining the scope of the application.
• Hand on experience in Database Testing.
• Experience inRequirements Gathering,Systems Analysis,Data Modeling, Design, Development and Testing of Enterprise-wide Data warehouse and Database Systems
• Independent and self-sufficient, proactive in improving testing methodology and analyzing test results such as checkpoints, errors or messages.
• Experience in CRM application, sales force, Sybase, SQL, and manual testing
• Effective verbal, written and interpersonal skill

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Quality Center 9.5, Test Director 7.0, Win Runner 5.0, Quick Test Professional 10,Selenium IDE, Rational Team Test( Clear Quest, Rational Robot, and Test Manager), PVCS Bug Tracking Tool, Compuware Tools (Test Partner, QA Run, QA Load, QA Director, Track Record, Toad

Web Technology: HTML, Web Services, XML, XSL, WSDL, JDBC, JavaScript

GUI Tools: Visual Basic, Developer 2000, Crystal Reports.

Databases & RDBMS: MS Access, DB2, SQL Server, SQL Server 2005

Operating Systems: Windows 98/2000/ NT/XP, UNIX.

ETL & Reporting tools: Informatica, Business Objects

Middleware Technologies: CORBA, Visibroker, RMI

Workflow Tools: MS-Visio, MS-Project, MS-Excel, MS-Word, MS-PowerPoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, New York City, NY

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Coordinating among all Team Members from different locations
• Participated in the testing of the software to ensure the highest level of quality in Agile/Scrum methodology.
• Working with development teams, Business Analyst investigating and correcting software bugs and deficiencies based on the testing results.
• Creating test plan, Test Scope, strategy document, Approach document, Test Data, test cases, scenarios, condition in Quality Center covering all aspects of project functionality, Performance score card, Metrics and Knowledge transition document.
• Involved in E-Commerce, Web based & Content Management System testing. Managed the planning and implementation of systems from requirements definition to post implementation support, to establish Enterprise Content Management, Work Flow Management, Web-based Customer and Product Support.
• Test Plan, Check list, Test Strategy, Test scenario and Test Framework for automation for both front end client server applications & web applications, test cases for manual and automated testing, Develop & Debug the Test Script and manage the Test Object Repository, Library Files and Test Scenarios using Quality Center
• Cash Equity business knowledge, Project management knowledge, Virtual Machines experience, Data Center Migration testing.
• Key Word Driven Test and Data Driven Test in QTP and selenium (IDE/RC).
• Experience in Software Testing, client/server and web based applications.
• Conversant with all phases of Project Life Cycle including Requirement gathering, Analysis, Design, Development,
• Experience in Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Verification and identifying data mismatch.
• Experience in testing and executing jobs using UNIX Shell Scripting.
• Proficient in writing SQL queries to perform data driven tests and involved in front-end and back-end testing.
• Strong knowledge in RDBMS concepts.
• Experience in the development of test plans / specifications documentation.
• Bugs were reported using mercury tool Quality Center 9.0

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Developed detailed Test Plans and Test Cases in Test Director and executed them.
• Participated in Business Analysis, Requirement Analysis and Data Analysis.
• Test Cases were designed based on Use-Cases and Requirements in Test Director.
• Maintained requirements in Test Director and requirements are traced to Test Cases in Test Director.
• Performed GUI, Functional, System-Integration and Regression testing.
• Extensively used SQL for data integrity testing at the backend.
• Investigated Software defects and interacted with Analysts to resolve technical issues.
• Participated in analysis and study of functional specifications for the enhancement of existing functionality.
• Extensively worked on Test Director for bug tracking/reporting.
• Conducted Smoke testing on new versions.
• Responsible for System Testing, Regression Testing and Acceptance Testing.
• Tested User Interface inconsistency and application functionality.
• Recommended continuous process improvement, maintained QA standards and artifacts.
• Recorded the Test cases using Automation tools QTP and Selenium (IDE/RC) checked the functionality of the application for the every release.

Environment: Windows 2000, Java, Java script, ASP, HTML, SQL Server 2000, MS-Word, Ms-Excel, MS-Project, Test Director 7.2.

Confidential, New York, NY

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Assist entry-level tester(s) on reviewing requirement, preparing and executing test cases, and report software defects.
• Performed black box, Functional, Integration, Stress and Regression testing of the website.
• Performed Regression Testing to verify various sections of the system to ensure that changes or fixes in the system not only work, but also do not adversely affect the remainder of the system.
• Created and executed SQL queries to validate the data, and used data manipulation language. (DML) to update the data in the database and verify with front end that application handles the changes correctly.
• Initiated defects and assigned to Development teams with appropriate severity levels.
• Actively participated to setup the test environment for the application(s) needs to be deployed on test environment.
• Used Quality Center and Charles River to maintain Test Case and Reports Repository.
• Recorded the Test cases using Automation tool QTP and Selenium (IDE/RC) for web based application and checked the functionality of the application for every release.
• Prioritized and reported defects using Quality Center to present documents and reports in weekly team meetings.
• Participated in weekly status meetings, conducted walkthroughs, documented proceedings.
• Modified and maintained test cases with changes in application interface and navigation flow.
• Conducted weekly batch testing to in corporate changes in new builds.
• Provided the management with test metrics, reports, and schedules.

Environment: Rational Unified Process (RUP), UML, Windows, Oracle, SQL, Microsoft Office suite, HTML, XML, Java Script, DB2, Oracle.