PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Over 5 years of experience in SoftwareTesting with both Manual and Automation.
• Experience in complete project Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Analyzed functional requirement specifications and wrote detailed Test Plans, High level scenarios, Test Cases.
• Strong in Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, Mainframe testing and Database testing.
• Extensive experience in Functional, Integration, Regression, UAT, GUI, System and Performance Testing.
• Used Quality Center Test Director for defects tracking.
• Expertise in running the test and analyzing Test results, Synchronizing the test, Checking GUI and Bitmaps etc with Mercury Quality Center.
• Intermediate knowledge in automated testing environments.
• Manually performed Back-End testing by writing SQL.
• Performed Web testing by using soapUI
• Expertise in documentation using MS tools (Word, Excel, Project and Access).
• Ability to effectively and professionally interact with people at all levels of management.
• Proven ability to work effectively in both independent and team situations with positive results
• Quick learner with an ability to easily grasp new technologies, software and IT architecture.
• Strong Communication, interpersonal, technical, analytical and problem solving skills.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Covington, KY

Project Role: Quality Assurance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Translate systems requirements into technical test requirements
• Review and analyze client-specific system requirements and scope of services
• Analyze functional and technical system design for testability
• Collaborate with project team resources to understand and prioritize system testing efforts
• Provide input to system test strategies
• Performed Web testing by using soapUI 4.5.1
• Test Fax and B2B Batch files using SOAPUI .
• Define system test scenarios, create system test plans, design and author test cases and participate in the definition and execution of manual and/or automated system test scripts
• In collaboration with the project team, develop and periodically confirm system test schedule
• Execute Systems Integration Test Plan, including the comparison of actual results to expected results
• Document and report on identified system testing issues in Quality Center and participate in or lead defect triage and test status meetings
• Identify defects in multiple environments and throughout all phases of the development life cycle.
• Ensure that development groups address all open defects in a timely manner.
• Assist in analysis of current processes and propose recommendations for process improvements
• Actively participate in project team meetings as required. Communicate project/work status and issues to project team & management
• Responsible for using standard tools and best practices

Environment: HP Quality Center 11, .Net, Oracle 9, Windows XP, SQL,Oracle, PL/SQL, XML, Java, UNIX, Mainframe DB2, SoapUI, RTC, WinSCP, Putty Navigator, ICS, Captiva, Share Point

Substitute teacher in Mason community school district (Sep 2011-2013)

Presented prearranged lesson plans to students; adapted quickly to ever-changing educational environments.

Confidential, Iowa City,IA

Project Role: Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a strategy for Load & Performance Testing to ensure all relevant Performance Requirements are met.
• Develop and provide estimates for all relevant test activities.
• Develop a detailed Load/Performance Test Plan and ensure its successful implementation.
• Lead a team of 4-6 testers in all aspects of QA Testing, including UAT.
• Coordinate with Developers, BA’s during the Project life cycle.
• Perform problem analysis, system analysis, reviews of Business Requirement Documents and Functional Specification Documents.
• Manage, support and configure Quality Center and escalate the issues to System Engineering teams.
• Resolve and address Test Environment related issues (Network Hardware and Software).
• Effectively partner with all Engineering Services Teams during the course of project.
• Effectively communicate with team members and business users.

Environment: QTP9.2,Test Director/HP Quality Center 10, .Net, Oracle 9i, Windows XP, SQL,PL/SQL, XML, Java, UNIX, Mainframe DB2,Load Runner Etc.,

Confidential, Mumbai, India

Project Role: QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Creation of Test Strategy, Detailed Test Plan, Test Scenarios (Trans Matrix) and Test cases.
• Responsible for Manual & Automated Test Execution interfacing with development and business analysis teams.
• Deployment of all software components from the development environments into the various QA Test environments.
• Utilize Mercury Quality Center for test planning, execution and defect tracking.
• Issue reporting and tracking, including management reporting on test progress & metrics

Environment: Mercury Quality Center, HTML, Manual Testing, SQL, Oracle8.

Confidential, Mumbai, India

QA Testing Analyst

Other Responsibilities included:

• Created and executed test cases and accurately recorded status to the business partners.
• Reviewed functional and non-functional requirements for completeness and testability.
• Researched and documented defects identified during the testing process, communicated those defects to the Business Partner.
• Facilitated defect meetings with project team including Business partner.
• Monitored Batch and costs and reported results monthly to Management.
• Responsible for promoting all Mainframe code from the Development environment to the QA environment and then from QA to Production.

Environment: Mercury Quality Center, HTML, XML, MS Word, MS Excel.