SUMMARY

• Around 11 years of extensive hands on experience in software testing including Manual and Automation testing using HP QTP and Selenium.
• Executed testing projects developed on domains such as Oracle HR/Payroll ERP, Banking, Finance services and Mortgage, Health & Insurance and Retail.
• Extensive knowledge on Test Estimation, Test Planning, Test Scheduling, Test Designing, Defect reporting and tracking, Test result analysis.
• Involved working on Proposals and presentations with the client and created statement of work (SOW) document.
• Expertise in performing Black Box, Functional Testing, Sanity/Smoke testing, Regression Testing, GUI testing, Module testing, System testing, Integration testing, Acceptance testing, Migration testing, Database testing, Browser Compatibility testing.
• Well Acquainted with QA and software methodologies such as Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC), Defect Management Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies.
• Implementation knowledge of Agile, Waterfall etc.
• Experience with both team and individual work environment.
• Ability to quickly understand and interpret business requirements.
• Expert knowledge in using HP Mercury Interactive Suite like Quality Centre and QTP.
• Experienced in debugging and executing the automation test scripts.
• Experienced in Web Application Testing using HP QTP and Selenium.
• Extensive experience with Onsite/Offshore co - ordination model and in managing offshore teams responsible for Work allocation, Tracking and Team management.
• Strong knowledge of Relational Databases, proficient in writing SQL queries and experienced in backend validation and ETL testing.
• Hands on experience in middleware application testing by using XML messages through SOAP UI
• Experience in Project management, Estimation, Scheduling, coordination, Tracking and Delivering Quality work on time.
• Ability to work on multiple projects with tight deadlines.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, decision-making, communication and presentation skills. Good team player with the ability to Lead, Manage and work independently in a time sensitive environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation Tools: HP QTP, Sahi and Selenium

Operating Systems: Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista

Languages: Test Script Language, Java Scripting Language

DBMS/ Database Tools: MS Access, SQL, Oracle, PL/SQL and DB2

Testing Tools: Team Tracker, Bugzilla, HP Quality Centre, JIRA, Quick Test Professional, Rally and Sahi

Project Management Tools: Microsoft Project for Project Management, Win CVS, Weblogic Server

Utilities: Eclipse 3.2

Other Tools/Products: Test Case Management Tool, Lotus notes, Tools for Oracle application and development (TOAD)

Testing Methodologies: Waterfall, Verification & Validation, Iterative, BPT and Agile

ERP: Oracle ERP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Nashua, NH

Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Managed and Lead a team of 6 associates.
• Understanding overall Projects Scope and QA process in Confidential for Agile methodology.
• Gathering requirements and understanding the release plan.
• Prepared Test Plan and Testing Strategy document.
• Actively involved in Agile Daily Scrum, Post Scrum, Sprint meetings, and Sprint Review Meetings & Sprint Retrospective meetings.
• Involved in creating Automation scripts using Selenium for Year End Medical Rates testing.
• Planned execution and various testing activities, signed off as per the Agile methodology.
• Providing continuous support on execution to offshore and onshore Production support teams.
• Coordinated with Offshore and Onshore task status on daily internal meetings.
• Identifying Test Data and Setting up testing required in production environment.
• Provided execution status and required metrics for the testing activities on a daily and weekly basis.
• Coordinated with defect managers in understanding and reproducing the issue on chat rooms.
• Involved in creating/reviewing/debugging QTP Test Scripts.
• Actively involved in developing UAT test scenarios with BA team.
• Updating weekly task status to Test Manager / Delivery Manager.

Environment: QTP 10.0, Quality Centre 11, Java, HTML, Oracle ERP 11i, SQL, Selenium.

Confidential, WA

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Actively involved in developing Functional, Regression, Backend and end-to-end testing scenarios.
• Understanding overall Projects Scope and QA process.
• Gathering requirements and understanding the release plan.
• Prepared Test Plan and Testing Strategy document.
• Used Quality Centre to manage the application testing process from Requirements coverage through test cases, defect tracking and reporting.
• Providing continuous support on execution to offshore and onshore Production support teams.
• Coordinated with Offshore and Onshore task status on daily internal meetings.
• Identifying Test Data and Setting up testing required in production environment.
• Provided execution status and required metrics for the testing activities on a daily and weekly basis.
• Coordinated with defect managers in understanding and reproducing the issue in defect triage meetings.
• Involved in creating/reviewing/debugging QTP Test Scripts.
• Involved in creating Automation scripts using Selenium for testing Net Benefit application.
• Providing metrics for the testing activities.
• Updating weekly task status to Test Manager / Delivery Manager.

Environment: QTP 10.0, HP Quality Centre, Java, HTML, Oracle 11, SQL, Selenium

Confidential, Cleveland, OH

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed extensive Functional Testing, Regression Testing, GUI testing, End-to-End testing.
• Analyzing, Understanding and Estimating requirements
• Designing of Test Plan as per Waterfall model
• Used Quality Centre to manage the application testing process from Requirements coverage through test cases, defect tracking and reporting.
• Involved in bug review meetings and Team meetings to resolve technical issues.
• Sharing knowledge transfer on application with peers.
• Involved in the offshore/onshore team discussions.
• Maintained separate requirement tracker for clients

Environment: QTP 10.0, Quality Centre 9.2, Java, HTML, Oracle 10.5, SQL

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed extensive ERP Functional Testing, Regression Testing, GUI testing, End-to-End testing.
• Analysing, Understanding and Estimating requirements
• Designing of Test Plan as per Waterfall model.
• Prepared test cases based on the functional specifications / business requirements.
• Used Quality Centre to manage the application testing process from Requirements coverage through test cases, defect tracking and reporting.
• Developed Test Scripts by using sahi tool for testing US Taxes module.
• Involved in building test scenarios for migrating different modules.
• Involved in bug review meetings and Team meetings to resolve technical issues.
• Sharing knowledge transfer on application with peers.
• Involved in the offshore/onshore team discussions.
• Maintained separate requirement tracker for clients.

Environment: QTP 10.0, Quality Centre, Java, HTML, Oracle 9.2, SQL, Sahi V4

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Providing inputs to the Test plan Document
• Co-ordination with the onsite manager
• Involved in analyzing and designing of Test cases
• Executed test cases in the test environment
• Defect Tracking and Management
• Updating daily & weekly task status to Project team
• Involved in the team discussions
• Maintained 100% QA standards as per the client standards and adhered to the internal process

Environment: QTP 10.0, Quality Centre 9, Java, Oracle 9.2, SQL

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed extensive Functional Testing.
• Used Quality Centre to manage the application testing process from Requirements coverage through test cases, defect tracking and reporting
• Providing inputs to the Test plan Document
• Involved in gathering testing requirements
• Executed test cases in the test environment
• Defect Tracking and Management
• Updating daily & weekly task status to project management.
• Providing metrics for the testing activities
• Maintained 100% QA standards as per the Hong Kong client standards and adhered to the internal process

Environment: Manual Testing, QTP 10.0, Quality Centre 8.2, Java, Oracle 9.2, SQL

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performed extensive Functional Testing.
• Used Quality Centre to manage the application testing process from Requirements coverage through test cases, defect tracking and reporting
• Providing inputs to the Test plan Document
• Involved in gathering testing requirements
• Executed test cases in the test environment
• Defect Tracking and Management
• Updating daily & weekly task status to project management.
• Providing metrics for the testing activities
• Maintained 100% QA standards as per the Hong Kong client standards and adhered to the internal process.

Environment: Manual Testing, Java, Oracle 8, SQL