SUMMARY

• Over 5 Years of professional experience as Senior Quality Analyst in the field of Manual Testing
• Expertise in Integration, Functional, System, Regression, Black Box, White Box and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Good experience in executing automation test scripts using QTP ( UFT)
• Extensive experience in developing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Strategies, Test Cases and Test Reports.
• Have been involved in the different phases of Software Testing Life Cycle like Requirement Analysis, Test Design, Test Execution, Defect Management and also proficient in documentation.
• Solid UI testing, Web Service Testing and Back End Testing experience by writing and executing SQL Queries.
• Have worked with batch job scheduling using Windows Task Scheduler to run and monitor the ETL and batch jobs.
• Good knowledge in testing Stored Procedures, Functions
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall Methodologies.
• Good expertise and knowledge in Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Management Life Cycle.
• Hands on experience in the Test management Tool (HP Quality center).
• Extensive work experience of Defect Management/tracking tool like Bugzilla and TFS (Team Foundation Server).
• Have good experience in analyzing and testing the critical business applications and has good knowledge on the company’s quality process.
• Handled projects by working in teams as well as individually.
• Comfortable with working in a fast - paced, sometimes stressful work environment and ability to multi-task in multiple projects.
• Self-starter and a team player with excellent communication, interpersonal and mentoring skills. Flexible in adjusting to new environments and projects.
• Analyzing business requirements and developing Performance Strategy for benchmarking.
• Creating and analyzing graphs, generation of performance test summary reports
• Expert in MS Word, Excel and MS Visio
• Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

RDBMS: MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 , MySQL

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2002, 2008, 2012, Linux

RDMS Query Tools: MSSQL Studio, MySQL Workbench, TOAD

Programming Languages: PL/SQL

Testing Tools: ALM, QTP, SOAP UI

Test Management Tools: HP Quality Center (ALM), JIRA ZEPHYR

Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center (ALM), BugZilla

Scheduling Tools: Windows Task Scheduler

ETL Tools: SSIS

Other Tools: FTP, FileZilla, WinSCP

Test Documentation: Test Plan, Test Summary Reports, Bug Reports, Weekly Status Reports

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Flower Mound, TX

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the Business Requirement Document to prepare Test Cases/Test Plans
• Wrote Test plans, Test cases, executed Test cases for SQL/backend test and tracked defects in Quality Center based on the Business Requirements, Functional Requirements Business Workflows
• Executed manual Test Cases to test the UI components and the functionality of the business work flow
• Used SOAP UI to test web services and analyze the XML result
• Logging and keeping in track of defects
• Involved in team meetings with module lead to discuss the various defects found in testing
• Reporting the Status and Metrics
• Defect Tracking and Reporting in Quality Center
• Preparation of SIT and UAT test cases based on the business scenario and requirements
• Performed data conditioning for the proper execution of the test cases
• Coordinated with the developers to make sure the integrity of the test beds
• Retested the bugs fixed by the developers
• Extensively used SQL queries to verify the integrity of the database
• Linking the QTP automation scripts with Quality Centre and executing it
• Prepared and executed Functional Test Cases on the basis of Use Case.
• Peer reviewed Test cases and mapped the functionality through Test Cases
• Copied the files from the repository to the test bed using FileZilla FTP client

Environment: HP Quality Center (ALM), Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, HTML, XML, Java Script, FileZilla

Confidential, Addition, TX

Responsibilities:

• Prepared the system test cases based on the Business Requirements Document
• Reviewed the test cases with the development team and updated the review comments
• Participated in daily Scrum meetings to update the test execution status and any roadblocks encountered during the test execution
• Coordinated with the developers to fix the show stopper bugs in order to continue the test case execution
• Performed peer review and recommended the addition test cases for better coverage
• Executed the test plan and reported the status to the team lead
• Recorded the defects in the Quality Center (ALM) and assigned to the appropriate development team
• Ran QTP (UFT) test scripts and recorded the result for the regression testing
• Used SOAP UI to test web services and analyze the result and report the issues
• Executed Windows batch jobs manually as part of the test cases and recorded the results
• Worked with the developers to help them understand the scenarios and reproduce the bugs
• Used SQL queries to provision the test data for the test case scenarios
• Performed masking of the NPI data from the tables by substituting with dummy values
• Responsible for testing Initial and daily loads of ETL jobs.
• Involved in validating various SSIS and SSRS packages according to functional requirements
• Involved in preparationand maintenance of theRequirement Traceability Matrix(RTM) to measure the progress, test matrix and test script review.

Environment: HP Quality Center (ALM), QTP, Windows 2008, .Net, MSSQL, HTML, XML, Java Script

Confidential, Addison, TX

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for periodic updating of Test Plans and Test Cases as per Requirement Specifications and Business rules.
• Created test plans and test cases for the new features
• Performed back-end testing using SQL queries to validate the data in the back-end SQL Server.
• Executed the test plan and reported the status to the team lead
• Recorded the defects in the Quality Center (ALM) and assigned to the appropriate development team
• Ran ETL jobs to validate the output
• Used HP Quality Center for viewing and analyzing test results and also for defect tracking and reporting which occurred during execution of test scripts.
• Wrote SQL queries for validating the data mapping and data integrity.
• Involved in status reporting, project meetings and project planning with the team.
• Coordinated with the development team for the test bed preparation and reproduce the defects
• Involved in BRD requirements and the test plan reviews with the Line Of Business and system analysts
• Participated in daily scrum meeting to update the testing progress to the team

Environment: .Net, PEGA, QC, MS Word, MS Excel, Oracle, Windows.

Confidential, Philadelphia

Responsibilities:

• Wrote test scripts for manual and automated testing using ZEPHYR - JIRA Tools
• Executed test cases to verify the feature on new versions of X2 Platform of XFINITY boxes
• Monitored the exceptions and errors.
• Cooperated with developers and communicated to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders on the progress and test execution status.
• Created data driven QTP scripts.
• Played a key role in making X2 release for grand success in market.

Environment: Quick Test Pro, JIRA ZEPHYR and Windows XP