PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 8+ Plus years of total experience in software Quality assurance testing and SDLC process.
• Diverse experience in Bank, Financial services, Real Estate, and Insurance domains.
• Outstanding knowledge of Web Technologies and Client/Server Architecture, and have experience in Data Warehouse related projects.
• Highly proficient in working with automated testing tools like HP/Mercury Interactive Test Suite (Quick Test Pro, Win Runner, Load Runner, Quality Center /Test Director).
• Experienced in Mobile (iOS, Android and Windows) Testing includes Device, Tablet and App Testing on iPod, iPhone and iPad.
• Experience in developing the Data driven Framework, Keyword Driven Framework for maintaining the automation scripts and worked on reusable functions using VB Script to increase the reusability in the automation.
• Performed Sanity, Functional, Integration, Reliability, Compatibility, System, Regression, Stress, Performance, End - to-End and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) testing.
• Good experience in Property & Casualty, Life Insurance, Annuities, pension- and retirement-related investments, Mutual Funds, Group Insurance, Retirement Services, Investment Management
• Good understanding of RDBMS- Relational Database Management Systems and worked on different databases like Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase and DB2.
• Experienced in All aspects of QA, QA methodology, and the SDLC. Highly proficient with HP ALM, Quality Center 11.0, QTP/UFT.
• Excellent knowledge of Derivatives, Fixed Income, and Equity products
• Good knowledge in Investment Banking/ Capital Markets domain that include Fixed Income, Credit Card, Credit Derivatives, Mortgage, Loan Origination and Banking applications
• Excellent skills in automated test tool Quick Test Professional (QTP), QA Wizard, Soap UI and Web metrics.
• Expertise in problem solving and bug tracking using bug tracking Tool Quality Centre.
• Good experience performing Database Testing using SQL Queries and procedures.
• Experience in Browser Compatibility Testing: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Netscape
• Excellent experience performing Black Box, Ad-Hoc, Integration, Functional, User Acceptance Testing, System, Exploratory testing, Cross browser testing, Database testing, Smoke, UAT and Regression Testing.
• Have hands full of experience in Agile-SCRUM Methodology
• Expertise with Mobile testing on Blackberry, iPhone and Android.
• Experience in analyzing test result and submitting the bugs using Bug Tracking tool Quality Center (QC) and Team Foundation Server (TFS).
• Experience working within Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies.
• Working knowledge of scripting using VB Script.
• Expertise working with Microsoft Project, word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint.
• Experience in writing SQL queries, Analysis of Defect Severity, Defect Tracking Defect Reporting in Quality Center

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Automated Testing Tools: QTP, Quality Center, Test Director TFS, MTM, SOAP UIOperating Systems: Windows 7, Windows, Unix, Linux, Android, iOS & Mac

Web Technologies: ASP, ASP.NET, HTML, DHTML, Java Script, VB Script, XML

Development Tools: Visual Studio, Eclipse, TFS

Database Technologies: SQL server, MS- Access, Oracle, DB2

Version Control Tools: VSS 6.0, CVS, Team Foundation Server (TFS)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Plano, TX

Sr. QA Analyst/Tester

Responsibilities:

• Derived Testable requirements by analyzing Business and Functional documents for various features of the site.
• Created test specification and test plans by reviewing business and technical documentation.
• Modification of existing Test Plans and Test Scripts for Android testing.
• Tested the application in various phases of the application development like Integration testing, Functional Testing, User Acceptance testing and Regression Testing.
• Documented and executed test cases and test scenarios for all phases of testing including Integration, Business process testing, Regression and System testing using Quality Center 9.0.
• Providing training on new Point of Sale functions to production support team.
• Wrote User defined Functions using Vb Scripting for calculating the check Price and verifying Credit Card verification.
• Implemented of an Ecommerce product, Commerce Catalog Organization, Navigation & Search, Pricing & Promotions, Shopping Cart, Purchase Process and Order Processing etc., Merchandizing UI, Fulfillment / Payment Engines etc.
• Worked on Assigned Modules like POS, Product Assortment, Ordering, Cash management Lotto/Lottery Management and Employee Security maintenance on ISP(In-Store Processor)
• Tested on POS terminal to run the EOD transaction
• Performed validation testing in various modules like "Shopping cart", "My Account", "Shipping address"
• Created Test strategy, scenarios, test plans test cases and tested for (Point of Sales) POS like, Pawn Loans, Extensions, Pay off's, Daily transactions reports, Inventory Reports, Store closure Reports, Safe & Cash drawer balancing, cash transfers, Police activities, Customer buy, Vendor buy, Retail sales, and different payment methods with Debt, Credit, Rewards Card, Gift Card, Visa, MasterCard, Fax and checks
• Did peripherals and hardware testing of barcode readers both wireless and wired, Magnet card readers, Weighing scale, Cash registers, handheld scanners, tag printers and receipt printers.
• Created defects and traced them to issues and traced issues to defects Identified reusable POS scenarios.
• Attending agile meetings and working on monthly sprint backlog items and updating the activities in Microsoft TFS
• Performing Smoke, Integration, System, regression and end-to-end testing of policy admin system
• Performed data validation in the mainframe system after the policies have been run through the batch cycle
• I was responsible for UI and END-END ordering functionality testing on iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4G, iPad, Android and Tablets.
• Created test data to simulate test scenarios
• Functional testing for Symbian and Blackberry Platforms, Bug Logging and Tracking.
• Worked extensively on SQL in validating data
• Validated the data in SQL server databases
• Responsible for Backend testing and executing SQL queries for Oracle
• Analyzed application data using the SQL Queries
• Verify credentials are encrypted when interacting with the third party systems
• Performed Security, GUI & Regression testing of web-based applications.
• Involved in Test Planning and preparation of testing schedules based on project timelines
• Interacted with the Business Analysts and Developers to resolve issues
• Logged and tracked the bugs in Quality Center 10.0.
• Automated and parameterized several test cases using Quick Test pro.
• Recorded, modified and played automated scripts using Quick Test pro.
• Maintained and modified object repositories for the objects recorded through Quick Test pro.
• Retrieved data from Database by writing SQL queries to check the correctness of data and to verify the retrieved results
• Prepared test summary reports every week to report the status of testing

Environment: Quality Center, TFS, MTM, VSTS, Quick Test Pro, Android simulator, SVN, TDD, BDD, Cucumber, Calabash, Real devices -iPhone, iPad, Android device, Device Anywhere, SQL, Unix, Oracle, VB Script, Edit Plus, XML, SOAP UI, Oracle, Rally, SQL Server

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

QA Analyst/Tester

Responsibilities:

• Validating the submitted transactions on the front-end and back-end (DB2 visualizer)
• Analyzing Business Requirements and perform White box testing.
• Creating Test Plans, Developing test scenarios.
• Involved in manual testing of the designed Test cases and perform Validation testing.
• Verify test results on Database testing using query skills using SQL and validation
• Creating test scenarios and Test Cases on Ms Excel.
• Executing test cases and creating defects on Microsoft Test Manager (MTM)
• Worked on UAT testing and took signoff from the Commercial line of Property & Casualty business users. Created test specification and test plans by reviewing business and technical documentation.
• Created design documents for a User Profile Roles Term Life Insurance system
• Executed Test Strategies and Test Plans that cover various functional areas of Insurance Operations like Underwriting, Claims, Finance, and Premium Reconciliation
• Manually tested calculations of home and auto insurance rates and cross-checked for results
• Involved in Savings annuities, Income annuities, Fixed annuities, Variable annuities with Traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs, SEP-IRAs, 403(b)s or TSAs
• Manually tested calculations of home and auto insurance rates and cross-checked for results
• Involved in Comparison testing and Adhoc testing
• Designed, developed, documented, and executed manual/automation test scripts using QTP
• Derived Testable requirements by analyzing Business and Functional documents for various features of the site.
• Involved in writing Test scenarios, Generic tests cases, detail Positive and negative test cases for ETL also Preparing ETL and SQL routines/code for performing ETL testing (system and integration testing) and Documenting the test results
• Used Quality center for test management and report generation.
• Ensure that all the test cases are updated in the Quality Center along with Master test plan.
• Created test specification and test plans by reviewing business and technical documentation.
• Performed the analysis of test run data by generating reports and graphs in Quality Center.
• Modification of existing Test Plans and Test Scripts for Android testing.
• Tested the application in various phases of the application development like Integration testing, Functional Testing, User Acceptance testing and Regression Testing.
• Responsible for reviewing test cases, its execution and to ensure that all requirements and functional specifications are met.
• Identifying the Defects and logging them in Quality Center.

Environment: Mac OS, iPhone simulator, Manual Testing, Quality Centre, Enterprise Data Warehouse, ETL, Informatica Android simulator, Real devices -iPhone, iPad, Android device, HTML,AJAX,C#, .Net, Java, Java

Confidential, Honolulu, HI

QA Analyst/Tester

Responsibilities:

• Estimate effort for the test activities.
• Extensively used Quality Center for test planning and Used Rational Clear Quest for bug tracking and reporting.
• Verify test results on Database testing using query skills using SQL and validation
• Creating test scenarios and Test Cases on Ms Excel.
• Executing test cases and creating defects on Microsoft Test Manager (MTM)
• Identify, Log and follow-ups on all defects found during testing by using TFS.
• Generating test progress reports.
• Responsible for tracking and closing defects using Rally during SIT/UAT
• Report the test progress and the test result to the stakeholders.
• Ensure applicable Test and Defect management process and best practices are followed.
• Act as the contact for coordinating test efforts with other systems/projects.
• To accommodate static flight and passenger information, Master Data Management System is being built to provide consistent data across SWA enterprise. This system will help to reduce and optimize the real time data processing delays, which in effect will bring down operational time gap in its flight & passenger management systems.
• Ensure the coverage of the test cases and scenarios.
• Wrote and executed test scripts and test cases for different source to staging, staging to accredited and accredited to data warehouse data flows.
• Tested the above components by running the Ab Initio ETL jobs in UNIX box, verified and validated the requirements as per Functional and Design specs.
• Coordinating with source system owners, day-to-day ETL progress monitoring, Data warehouse target schema Design (Star Schema) and maintenance.
• Developed test scenarios for testing Enterprise Data warehouse and Credit Data Mart data in DB2 environment.
• Developed SQL scripts to validate the data loaded into warehouse and Data Mart tables using Informatica.
• Worked with three mobile application simultaneously: iOS, Android and WP7
• Complex test scenarios were designed for iOS, Android and WP7 according to each OS
• Performed browser compatibility and configuration testing on various operating systems such as Blackberry OS, Android OS, and IOS etc...
• Tested the various Service Oriented Architectures (SOAs), REST service validation and spanning across various web services using SOAP and WSDL across various applications
• Reporting of testing related metrics
• Re-tested the application to check whether the defects are resolved or not (Regression Testing)
• Involved in all phases of SDLC.
• Wrote and modified required UNIX scripts and other SQL validation scripts for Oracle and writing scripts in SQL to validate the outputs analyzed test results and creating performance evaluation reports.
• Comprehensive experience with agile testing process using SCRUM.
• Conduct Agile Scrum meetings to discuss project progress and plan
• Performed Functionality testing during the various phases of the application and analyzed the results using QTP.
• Inserted Check Points to check the broken Links, Text, and standard properties of objects using QTP
• Performed data driven testing and parameterization using vb script in QTP.
• Enhanced QTP script using recovery scenarios for error handling.
• Involved in creating output values using QTP.
• Functionally validated Web Services delivered in SOAP XML format as provided in specification document.
• Created and maintained SQL Scripts to perform back-end testing on the oracle database. Created and executed scripts manually for Functionality testing.
• Perform system, functional, end-to-end and regression testing.
• Conducted GUI, Integration and Data Driven Testing.
• Developed and executed test cases test Scenarios and followed-up defects using Quality Center.
• Extensively used SOAP UI in web services testing

Environment: Windows, HPQC-ALM, SQL, TFS, MTM, Rally, QTP 11.0, XML, Business Intelligence, ETL, Enterprise Datawarehouse, Informatica, Ab Initio, Cognos, Unix, Android, iOS, Device-Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Vizio, iPAD, iPhone Linux, Soap UI, VBScript, Java, Agile, Oracle.

Confidential, NYC, NY

QA Analyst/Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with QA Manager and Business Analyst to prepare Business Requirements to create Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Approach/Strategy documents.
• Attended Change Request Meetings to ensure products and changes are fully documented for further Test changes.
• Performed SIT, UAT, Functional/Regression, Smoke/Sanity, frontend, and Interface testing for web application by creating various positive/negative test cases.
• Manually tested the Web application to ensure the flow of the application functionality.
• Created Test Plans and Scenario which describes the features and functions to be tested.
• Performed Usability and Integration testing manually.
• Prepared Test Cases and performed extensive frontend testing
• Generated various reports and graphs from Quality center and analyzed the testing process overview. Prepared Test Cases based on Business Requirements and required documents.
• Contributed functional and technical assistance/production support, including service requests and remedy tickets; worked with SQL.
• Worked on generating OTC, FX, Swaps, Fixed Income derivatives volumes by total trade, incoming/outgoing payment items, number of new transactions
• Performed hands-on testing of all the business flows related to Fixed Income trading involving When Issue securities, Re-opens, all Gov. Bonds, Agencies, Futures and Options.
• Document request/response XML's, test procedures and functional/technical findings from the test run
• Responsible for performing Smoke tests and supporting Trade flow applications and systems, which involve Financial Instruments like Securities, Fixed Income, Equities, FX, Money Market, Swaps, Derivatives and its sub-types
• Active involvement in Pre Sales, RFPs and Business cases, Market Analysis of Third Party Capital Market Products
• Performed system and integration testing on Trader Application, where traders can enter, monitor, manage & optimize orders in listed and over-the-counter individual equities/stocks, equity/stock options and Fixed Income securities. Also validated Traders ability to identify news or price-driven trading opportunities.
• Imported test cases from HP Quality center to MS Excel or MS Word.
• Created and maintained SQL Scripts to perform back-end testing on the oracle database.
• Involved to report test planning, defects and executing activities using QC reports.
• Created test plans, conditions, scripts, and test data; performed product testing, user acceptance, remote user testing, usability standards validation, and performance testing; and resolved system defects.
• Performed Security Testing on the application.
• Created the performance testing, Quality center deployment, and QTP implementation schedules using MS Project.
• Created QTP scripts to automate the application test execution.
• Maintained and modified the QTP scripts with user defined functions as a part of functional and regression test.

Environment: Mercury Quality Center, QTP, VB.NET, FIX Protocol, VBScript, Oracle, SQL Server 2005, IBM WebSphere, Windows NT/2000, UNIX (Sun Solaris