SUMMARY

• Around 8 years of experience in software testing which includes Manual functional testing
• Expertise in Mobile testing, Mainframe testing and IVR testing
• Experienced in using defect tracking tools such as Quality Centre, Test Director and Clear Quest
• Hands on experience in querying databases (MYSQL, MSSQL and Oracle), testing business critical packages QTP and Selenium using JUNIT, TESTNG and Data Driven frame works
• Developed Business facing tests at GUI, Service Layers and Integration tests to ensure build quality in Agile environments (SCRUM model) with TDD
• Proven knowledge and experience, complemented by strong passion for testing, analytical & problem solving
• Collaboration with Core Business, Business Analysts, Testers & Engineers when developing Acceptance criteria
• Core member in Agile testing team and key member in organizing daily defect triaging and Scrum meetings
• Expertise in analyzing test results, debugging and finding root cause of the problem
• Experienced in testing Web based applications developed using .NET, JAVA, AJAX, Cold Fusion and PHP
• Performed keyword driven and data driven framework testing using HP, integrated QC for both
• Client/server and web based applications.
• Experienced in cross browser compatibility and cross platform testing across both Windows and UNIX(Solaris)
• Experienced in using version control systems VSS and Subversion(SVN)
• Experienced in Functional, System, Regression, Integration and UAT testing.
• Good knowledge of Object Oriented Concepts
• Knowledge and experience working in Tele communication, General/Personal Insurance and Healthcare domains.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Defect tracking tools: Test Director, Quality Centre, Clear quest

Databases: Oracle, MYSQL, MSSQL

Testing Methodologies: Agile - Scrum, V-model, Waterfall Model

Programming Language: JAVA, C#

Operating systems: Windows, UNIX (Solaris)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Newark, NJ

Sr.QA Analyst

Environment: JAVA, J2EE, Water fall model, Agile, Quality Centre, (RC), SQL, Unix, PL/SQL, Visual Studio 2010, Web Services, SQL Server 2008, XML, LoadRunner9.5x,QTP 9.2,MS office tools.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the business Requirements and closely work with the Business Team to get the clarifications addressed
• Run Defect Triaging and Review the Test Scenarios/ Test Cases with Business
• Leading Defect Triaging and Offshore co ordination.
• Designed, executed and maintained RC (TestNg, JUnit) automated test cases for regression test cases
• Developed Automation framework using IDE and built test suite.
• Execute the Test cases and review the results with Business to get the Business approval for UAT
• Co-ordination between Technology and Business to ensure all the outstanding issues are being addressed, fixed and retested
• Running shell scripts and command line programs for testing calls
• Planning for Test Execution activities to accomplish tasks on daily/weekly basis
• Worked with end users to generate UAT scripts and to successful completion of UAT testing
• Performed browser compatibility testing
• Implemented Data Driven in SOAP UI and tested various functions in Web Services. client/server and web based applications.
• Involved in the regression test planning for the project and identified the critical regression tests
• Executed the automated regression test cases during every release and also executed thedaily regression test suites
• Involved in debugging of the existing automation script
• Expert knowledge on daily status reporting and managed end to end testing from Test management tools like Quality Centre and IBM clear quest

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

QA Analyst

Environment: Water fall model, JAVA, Agile, QC, QTP, MAESTRO, J2EE, Web logic app server 9.1

Responsibilities:

• Onsite Test Lead
• Analyze the business Requirements and closely work with the Business Team to get the clarifications addressed
• Providing the test Estimate for the project
• Prepare and Review the Test Plan with the Business Team
• Co-ordinate with the offshore team in all the Testing phases
• Run Defect Triage meeting and update the defect status
• Participated in daily scrum meetings and involved in designing of user stories
• Onsite Coordinator for the project and also attended defect triage and requirement analysis meeting with Clients, development team and Business team
• Developed and maintained System testing Test suite with QTP and designed automation framework using VB script
• Implemented Data Driven Test Script using RC JUnit. In Eclipse
• Managed requirements, test plan, test conditions, test scenario, test case, test data, testexecution, defect reporting and tracking in Clear Quest and QC
• Review the Test Scenarios/ Test Cases with Business
• Perform regression testing and Mainframe testing
• Quick Learner on the critical business process aiding in the identification of more business scenarios

Confidential, Elkridge, MD

QA Analyst

Environment: Water fall model, Agile Methodology, Test Director, Win runner, VSS, Clear quest, C++

Responsibilities:

• Module Lead
• Understand the business requirements and prepare estimation.
• A Keg Resource in Agile testing Team and received excellent feedbacks from client
• Prepare Master Test Plan and involved in preparation of test data
• Actively involved in preparing and updating the Test plans, Test scenarios and Test cases of the various workflows involved
• Designed test cases using RC(Junit) for New business policy module
• Executed test cases using RC using C++ for application developed in C.
• Involved in reviewing the test plans, test strategies, RTM and test cases prepared by the team members
• Planning for Test Execution activities to accomplish tasks on daily/weekly basis and ensured on time Delivery
• Automate test suite using Rational functional tester
• Preparing Test Report, Execution logs and Test Summary Report
• Performed a role as SCM Coordinator at offshore
• Implemented the data driven frame in SOAP UI and tested various functions in Web Services
• Provide KT to the new joiners of the team and also provide guidance to junior team members
• Responsible for coordination of end-to-end test activities and providing the test results to the onsite & business team
• Performs defect management and triage for all defects pertaining to the project
• Executed several projects and ensured on time delivery with no defect leakage

Confidential, Newark, NJ

QA Test Engineer

Environment: ADPART, Water fall model, Quality Centre, XML, UNIX, QTP, VB script

Responsibilities:

• Prepare Master Test Plan for various projects at Horizon.
• Actively involved in preparing and updating the Test plans, Test scenarios and Test cases of the various workflows involved
• Involved in reviewing the test plans, test strategies, RTM and test cases prepared by the team members
• Reporting Defects on testing the application in Lotus Notes Database
• Reporting metrics, status reports for Test Design and Test Execution phase
• Planning for Test Execution activities to accomplish tasks on daily/weekly basis and ensured on time Delivery
• Performed Database Validation to check the updated data in the database using PL/SQL quires.
• Preparing Test Report, Execution logs and Test Summary Report
• Conducting validations using check points and transactions in QTP to perform System Testing.
• Developed Data Driven Frame work using QTP and VB Script
• Provide KT to the new joiners of the team and also provide cross project trainings cross module.
• Remains on-call to assist in technical problems and participates in all business meetings with the client and the onsite team
• Responsible for coordination of end-to-end test activities and providing the test results to the onsite & business team
• Performs defect management and triage for all defects pertaining to the project
• Executed several projects and ensured on time delivery with no defect leakage
• Provide Post -Deployment Support

Confidential, Ashburn, VA

Test Engineer

Environment: Water fall model, Test Director, Quality centre, QTP, VB script

Responsibilities:

• Understand application requirements and architecture, and translated that information into system knowledge base
• Analyze the business Requirements and Functional Specifications to identify the core functionalities of the project
• Has strong knowledge on various tools like Test Director 8.0, Microsoft Office for the documentations of the different processes carried out,, SQL developer, FTP and VSS for the version control of the documents
• The expectation was also to collect, analyzed and report test design and execution related metrics to the management on a phased manner
• Review all the test artifacts from offshore which include Test Scenarios, Test cases, Test Data, RTM and Defect logs
• Responsible for assuring Quality deliverables, coordinating with the onsite team and status reporting
• Developed Data Driven Frame work using QTP and VB Script
• As a DP (Defect Prevention) coordinator, played the role of a mentor to the team to capture the review defects, log the review defects in Prolite, and perform casual-analysis for all the defects reported to improve the test effectiveness of the team
• Performed all the process related activities for the project