SUMMARY

• Over 7 years of diversified experience in testing web based application.
• Experience in writing,developing and executing test cases.
• Extensive experience in Manual and Automated testing using Selenium, Quick Test Pro and Quality center, vTask Studio.
• Experience in defining test cases, developing and maintaining test cases and documenting all phases of the QA process.
• Hands on experience in Manual testing at all levels of STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle).
• Experienced in working with Business Analysts, Development Groups in analyzing Business Specifications.
• Proficient in software development life cycle including test strategy preparation, test plan development, test case creation, test execution and bug tracking.
• Tested web applications in waterfalls and agiledevelopment processes.
• Excellent Analytical abilities and have proven ability to perform multiple tasks in a high - pressure environment.
• Proficient in GUI, functionality testing, black box testing, Build verification testing, Regression testing, Integration testing
• System testing, Compatibility Testing, Database testing, EDI Testing, Data warehouse testingand User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Expertise in Bug Reporting, Tracking and Documentation using Rally, Quality Center and Version one.
• Knowledge of Crystal reports.
• Lead testing effort with business analysts, developers, Project manager and product owner.
• Experience in retrieving data using SQL queriesto perform back end testing.
• Performed interactive walkthroughs of test scripts with developers, business users.
• Ability to handle multiple scenarios with rapidly changing priorities and deadlines.
• Experience in performing Back end testing by writing and executing SQL queries.
• Good team player with Active participation in meetings with the testing and development teams and Clients.
• Strong abilities to work in pressure-environments, effective problem solving and trouble-shooting skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Webdriver, HP Quick Test Professional, HP Quality Center, JIRA, Twist, Version One, Rally.

Programming Languages: Java, SQL, XML, PHP, Visual Basic and HTML

Network Protocols: HTTP, SMTP, VPN, FTP, SOAP and LDAP

Databases: MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 , Oracle 10g, MS Access 2007.

Operating Systems: Windows and Macintosh

Servers: WebLogic, WebSphere Application Server, Apache HTTP Server, JBoss Application server, Netscape Enterprise Server, IIS, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari

Others: Microsoft Visual Studio, MS Office, Crystal Report

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, NJ

Senior QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirements Document, created the test plan and prepared detailed test cases for new Functionality.
• Used Agile methodology to ensure the new features meet the customer requirements and acceptable quality assurance standards.
• Participated in the meetings, prepared reports and other supportive documentation to contribute to establishment of standards and procedures for software testing.
• Developed Manual test scripts for different test scenarios covering all aspects of project functionality using Gemini and Rally Defect Management.
• Created and executed manual test cases using rally and reviewed test cases developed by other testers
• Involved in performing GUI, Functional, System and Regression Testing.
• Performed Root Cause Analysis for all the assigned issues for existing functionality such as (Corrupted Data, Code Error).
• Executed the test cases recorded the results and documented defects, questionable functions, as well as inconsistencies in software program functions, outputs, online screens and content.
• In the regression phase, the project was automated using Selenium. I was responsible for developing a dynamic framework, which could automate all the test cases.
• Hybrid framework with Selenium was developed and generic keywords were implemented.
• Used ANT to build and run the Selenium automation framework. Once the script got over, framework used to send the automation reports over email.
• Certain portion of the project involved Flex designs. Flex application testing was also carried out using Selenium.
• Created and updated test scenarios, test plans, and test cases according to use case and design
• Participated in system walkthrough and inspection meetings to understand the business rules and system operation flows.
• Executed test cases using both manual processes and automated test tools.
• Performed testing on email content that going out on daily bases.
• Performed mobile testing for performance and functionality.
• Wrote SQL Query to extract data from various database tables for testing purpose.
• Performed data validation as well as data integrity testing using SQL Query.
• Validated tests by crosschecking data in backend on SQL server using SQL Queries.
• Identified and documented defects using Rally to ensure applications functionality.
• Created test plan, designed and executed test cases manually and verified actual results against expected results.
• Assisted client implement User Acceptance Test (UAT) including creating Test Plan, generating test data, designing test cases, preparing test environment and executing test
• Worked closely with users and program developers to ensure application development meets with the user expectations.
• Performed the Back-End testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL statements on SQL Database.
• Join multiple tables for retrieving result and perform data validation and data integrity testing by writing SQL Queries.
• Used web services for varying shipping address of customers before shipping product.
• Maintained Traceability Matrix using Rally.
• Recorded the Defects in Rally with priorities and co-ordinate with Development team for fixing.
• Perform multiple browsers testing in order to make sure application functionality behavior.
• Actively participated in enhancement meetings focused at making the application more reliable.

Environment: Selenium, .Net 4.0, IIS 6.0/IIS 7.0, Gemini 4.2.0, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Rally,Umbraco CMS, Web services, Excel 2010, Windows 7, Macintosh, Notepad++

Confidential, PA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Work in agile development environment with frequently changing requirement and feature set.
• Review and understand the Business Requirements and User cases.
• Responsible for Identifying, writing and executing the test cases and test scripts.
• Review the existing test cases and include the new test scenarios as per the BRS.
• Prepared the traceability matrices to fill the gap between the requirements and test cases covered.
• Coordinate with Business Analyst and development team to review the test coverage.
• Coordinate the offshore team, track Test Execution Status and defect status.
• Install builds in QA and perform smoke test to ensure the testability of the build.
• Prepare test data such as Management Domains, Devices, Monitoring policies, Event Managements etc. and review outputs using logs.
• Regression testing, Web Services validation, Database testing and Reports validation
• Test case execution, Defect reporting and track the status.
• Drive the triage meetings and ensure right severity and priority is given to the defects.
• Prepare and execute SQL queries to validate the data in the reports generated for different policies, events.
• Review product requirement documents, design documents, requirement traceability matrix, functional specification and involved in developing test strategy, test plan and test case documents.
• Perform data driven test using Quick Test Pro (QTP).
• Documented defects using a bug tracking system and report defects to developers.
• Created function using VB Script and modified script recorded by QTP.
• Responsible for database testing and backend testing using SQL queries in MS SQL server.
• Wrote SQL Queries for database testing, data validity and data integrity testing.
• Created search matrix and regression test plan to maintain quality of an application.
• Proactively came up with innovative methods to improve software quality, test coverage, efficiency and regression coverage.
• Documented defects in JIRA and reported it to development team.
• Involved in Test effort estimation, Traceability matrix preparation and defect prevention.
• Closely interacted with software developers in the build stage and users to understand functionalityand navigational flow of the application.
• Reviewed Business, Technical requirements, Test Plan to develop Test Cases.
• Participate in weekly meeting with the management team and walkthroughs.
• Actively participated in enhancement meetings focused at making the application more reliable.

Environment: PHP, JavaScript, WebLogic, WebSphere Application Server,JIRA, Quick Test Pro (QTP),Oracle SQL Server, Tortoise SVN, VB Script, Microsoft Office, Windows 7, Excel.

Confidential, OR

Functional Tester

Responsibilities:

• Perform manual testing of a web-based application.
• Work in the agile development environment and participated in all phase of it.
• Interacted with business analysts and developers in requirements analysis, design reviews, testing and documentation for application developed in agile environment.
• Actively participated in scrum meetings, Sprint/iteration planning meeting, Retrospective meeting, reviews and developed test scenarios.
• Worked with Business Analysts, Development Groups and Project manager in analyzing Business Specifications.
• Review product requirement documents, design documents, requirement traceability matrix, functional specification and involved in developing test strategy, test plan and test case documents.
• Created detailed QA documentation including QA reports, Burn down chart report, actively participated in SQA (Software Quality Assurance) and project status meetings.
• Responsible for database testing using SQL queries in MS SQL server.
• Created search matrix and regression test plan to maintain quality of an application.
• Increased productivity by initiating use of automation testing using vTask Studio.
• Prepared the traceability matrices to fill the gap between the requirements and test cases covered.
• Proactively came up with innovative methods to improve software quality, test coverage, efficiency and regression coverage.
• Performed Functional, Regression, Compatibility, System Integration Testing, Security testing, User Acceptance testing, Web testing and was responsible for executing all testing scenarios.
• Join multiple tables for retrieving result and perform data validation testing, data integrity testing and database testing by writing SQL Queries.

Environment: Java,JavaScript,HTML, Apache HTTP Server, JBoss application server,vTask studio,Version one, Windows XP, Windows 7, Macintosh, Excel, Visual Studio,SQL Server.

Confidential, TX

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Prepared test plans as per the business requirement documentation (BRD).
• Understanding the requirements from the test requirement document.
• Drafted test plans that included testing objectives, testing phases, scenarios and test environment after a thorough analysis of the business rules.
• Responsible for building test cases, and testing scripts.
• Assigning, Monitoring and Tracking Tasks of Team Members.
• Training team members regarding the application so that newly joined team members can come up to the speed and start working.
• Prepared traceability matrix to ensure the adequate coverage of the test cases.
• Smoke testing was performed for each and every build that came out.
• Test Activities included Functional testing, GUI testing, Regression testing, Integration testing, System and User Acceptance Testing.
• Identified Bugs & Reported Using Quality Center.
• Performed automation testing by creating automated Scripts using QTP.
• Performed data driven testing using QTP.
• Created Variable, function, Conditional statement using VB Script and implement the script recorded by QTP.
• Updated test plans and test Cases periodically any changes in requirements.
• Very good experience in test data generation by applying the Black-box techniques.
• Wrote several SQL queries to verify perform data integrity as well as data validity.
• Conducted weekly batch testing to in corporate changes in new builds.
• Work with other teams to understand and develop business requirements.

Environment: Java, Apache HTTP Server, SQL,Quality Center, Quick Test Pro,VB Script, DB2, OracleSQL Server, Excel, Visual Studio, Microsoft Office, Windows.