SUMMARY

• 8+ years of professional experience in Manual and Automated Testing using tools and technologies like HP Quality Center, Selenium
• Excellent experience in preparing test plans, defining test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts.
• Strong hands on experience in Manual Testing, Selenium Testing, Testing Web - based and Client-Server applications on different environments in JAVA and .Net
• Experienced in Validation Testing both manually and automated by comparing actual results from expected results.
• Experience in QA methodology and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience using Quality Center, Clear Quest to formulate Test Plans.
• Strong experience in Analyzing Business Spec, Designing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts and Test Procedures.
• Experience in testing Client/Server and Web Based applications Wealth Management and Financial Applications.
• Experience in Web based Testing including GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing,
• Functional Testing and Black Box Testing.
• Expertise in Bug tracking using Bug Tracking Tools like Quality Center and ALM.
• Experience in performing Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing and Performance Testing, UAT testing
• Experience in testing database applications of SQL Server
• Interacted with Developers and Business to report and explain Defects.
• Experienced in various quality assurance methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile development methodology.
• Strong problem solving skills, extremely reliable, self-starter, quick learner and able to work independently as well as a team member.
• Have Experience in working on Siebel CRM application
• Worked on the Mainframes AS400 application
• Knowledge of Team Foundation Server
• Good knowledge of SAP FICO.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Business Modeling Tools: Rational Rose, Rational Requisite Pro, MS Visio, MS Project, Navision 5.0 & NAV 2009

Defect Tracking Tools: Test Director/Quality Center, Clear Quest

Testing Tools: ALM Quality Center, Selenium

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, JAVA, C#, Transact-SQL

Databases: SQL Server 2005/2008, Oracle 8i/9i/10g/11g, DB2, MySQL

Application Servers: IBMWebSphere, BEAWebLogicandIIS

Operating Systems / Platforms: Windows XP/2000/2003/NT, Unix, Linux and Mainframes

Utility Tools: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Project, Share Point, MS TFS (Team Foundation Server).

Domain: Insurance and Banking

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparation and execution of Test Plans and testing the entire application across the various platforms.
• Reviewedand understood thebusiness requirementsandFunctionalSpecs
• DevelopedadetailedTest StrategyandTest Planfortheintegrationandran it thruwith thevarious stakeholdersandincorporatedthesuggestionfromthem.
• Wrote test plans for functional testing. Performed functional and regression testing of the interface
• Involved in Black Box, Functionality, User Acceptance Testing.
• Investigated software bugs and interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Exported test cases from excel to Quality Center using the MS Excel Add in.
• Tracked bugs using Quality Center and performed regression testing of the entire application once the bugs are fixed.
• Attended ChangeRequestmeetingstodocumentchanges.Implementedprocedurestotestchanges.
• Testedthewebpage contentsandthenavigation flow.
• Wrotead-hoc and custom SQLqueries fordatavalidation onthebackend
• Generated reportsinQuality Centerby using the Document Generator functionality.
• Responsible for analysis, reports and defect tracking while doing manual testing.
• Actively attended meetings with testers and other groups to evaluate the progress and Performance ofthe application and submitted test metrics daily to the management.
• Involved in writing End to End scripts. Coordinated with the End to End Testing Process with various systems from E commerce Web Application to Warehouse
• Used SQL queries and AS400(Main Frame) system Backend testing.
• Participated in defect review meetings with team members.

Environment: Quality Center, Java, XML, JavaScript, AS400, Windows XP

Confidential, FL

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system requirements specifications, developed Test plans, Test Cases, Test Data for testing the functionality, GUI, Compatibility, performance, usability and User Acceptance of the application.
• Prepared Test Cases based on Use Cases and SRS.
• Analyzing the Use Cases, preparation/review and execution of Test Case Documents (TCD’s).
• Generating/Enhancing test scripts, executing the test scripts, analyzing test results using Quality Center.
• Involved in Test Suites modification and updating for each build, Suite versions control and Change Management.
• Responsible for execution of manual test case for both positive and negative scenarios.
• Performed Functional, Regression, Module, Browser Compatibility, Smoke, Performance, Load and Progressive testing on Insurance web site.
• Performed backend testing by executing the SQL queries to extract and verify the data from SQL database. Created and Executed for regression testing.
• Detecting, Classifying and reporting bugs through Defect Tracking System.
• Maintaining defect reporting and defect tracking log.xls files.
• Conducting Regression testing and maintain regression test scripts using selenium
• Conducting Re-testing based on the application.
• Participated in scheduled meetings and maintained good relationship with developers Team members and PL.

Environment: Windows-XP, IE 5/6 Mozilla FF 2.0/2.5, QTP 8.2, Quality Center 8.2 Visual Basic 6 HTML, VB script, .net, XML and HTML, SQL Server 2005

Confidential, IL

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Attended walkthroughs and inspections with the Project Manager, Business Personnel, Business analyst and developers to decide the Scope of testing and Testability of Requirements.
• Used the Agile environment effectively to get the maximum output for the QA efforts.
• Tested the Functionality, Compatibility, Usability and Security scenarios for the E-commerce website.
• During test execution of SIT and UAT test cases, worked effectively with the BA and Developers to accommodate the frequently changing requirements and sorted out the ambiguities and make sure that maximum testing was done.
• Submitted the daily EOD test status report to the project team to communicate the progress of testing.
• Involved in GUI, Functional, Integration and Regression testing to test each individual function/feature
• Performed both manual and automated testing of the application.
• Documentation of Scripts, Analysis of results and Defect Tracking are managed in Quality Center.
• Performed on Agile to emphasize face-to-face communication over written documents.
• Extensively done Backend Manual testing using SQL and constraint validations.
• Used to develop Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Cases, and executed them in test lab (QC) and excel sheets.
• Conducted Functionality testing during various phases of the application.
• Created Test cases, Manual Test Scripts.
• Developed automated test scripts from manual test cases for regression testing based on the requirement documents using Quick Test Professional.
• Used SCRUM (Agile) methodology for testing.
• Thoroughly analyzed the functional requirements documented in the Software Requirements Specifications to develop the corresponding test cases in Mercury/HP QC.
• Prepared Test Report and Summary for the applications.
• Performed functional testing and regression testing

Environment: MS Visio, MS Projects, MS-Office, Oracle Siebel 8.1.1.2,Oracle 11g, TOAD, SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Agile, Waterfall, Share Point

Confidential, MA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Anticipated in task planning for each iteration and for the team.
• Prepared test cases and test scripts for functional testing.
• Involved in test cases execution and debugging.
• Ensured the Build is acceptable for testing by verifying the associated documentation.
• Analyzed Checklists from the Development team.
• Executed the scripts with various test data and reported the defects.
• Involved in Detecting bugs and Classifying them based on the severity.
• Involved in Functionality testing, Regression testing, System testing.
• Interacted with onsite team to get project requirements.
• Actively Participated in retrospective meetings.
• Involved in Detecting bugs and updating the functionality in the Wiki page.
• Attended daily Stand-up and Weekly team meetings with Team to discuss the Testing status and issues

Environment: Manual testing, Java, Oracle, Toad, Windows Excel, Windows Word

Confidential, CA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Anticipated in task planning for each iteration and for the team.
• Prepared test cases and test scripts for functional testing.
• Involved in test cases execution and debugging.
• Ensured the Build is acceptable for testing by verifying the associated documentation.
• Analyzed Checklists from the Development team.
• Executed the scripts with various test data and reported the defects.
• Involved in Detecting bugs and Classifying them based on the severity.
• Involved in Functionality testing, Regression testing, System testing.
• Interacted with onsite team to get project requirements.
• Actively Participated in retrospective meetings.
• Involved in Detecting bugs and updating the functionality in the Wiki page.
• Attended daily Stand-up and Weekly team meetings with Team to discuss the Testing status and issues

Environment: Manual testing, Java, Oracle, Toad, Windows Excel, Windows Word

Confidential, RI

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plan and Test Cases in Quality center from Requirement documents.
• Executed Test Cases and wrote test cases in Quality Centre.
• Worked with the developers and Business group involved in production testing, was engaged in full cycle of testing from start to end.
• Communicated timely project status to appropriate levels of management.
• Involved in analysis of Functional requirements of the website.
• Created Various Stored Procedures and used in Regression.
• Performed extensive Black Box Testing and White Box Testing
• Performed extensive, Integration Testing, E2E System Testing and Manual Testing.
• Wrote SQL statements for data base Integration Testing.
• Performed End-to-End testing.
• Performed Functional testing, identified application errors and interacted with the development team to resolve technical issues.
• Performed database test using SQL queries.
• Mapped Test Cases to Requirements.
• Developed and communicate project/task estimates and project plans.
• Executed High Risk Testing in Production Environment on Release Day.

Environment: Selenium, Quality Center, Java XML, JavaScript, UML, Oracle, UNIX

Confidential, CA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Studied the business requirements, created and executed detailed Test Cases and Test Scenarios in HP Quality Center associated them with the appropriate requirements.
• Identified the initial setup, input data, appropriate steps and the expected responses in the manual test cases.
• Coordinated with development team and business users to verify the functionality of application.
• Decided Priority for Manual Test Cases based on business requirements and organized them accordingly.

Environment: Windows, VB.NET, ASP.NET, .Net, SQL Server, SQL, PL/SQL.