Professional Summary

• Over 7 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Test Analyst / Quality Assurance Engineer, performing both manual and automation testing of applications in the client server, internet/intranet environments using HP Quality Center including Quick Test Professional (QTP), Mercury IT Governance center.
• Exposure in Finance, Banking and Marketing industries.
• Expertise in project management skills by handling all meetings, data analysis, documentation and business reports.
• Effective Knowledge of IBM tools like rational DOORS and ClearQuest and using them for test design in TFS
• Extensive experience in testing of large client server applications, Web based applications, E-Commerce Applications and Middleware applications on various Window and UNIX Environments.
• Full life cycle experience in Quality Assurance, including Black Box, system, integration, database, performance, GUI, Functional, Regression, Unit testing, User Acceptance, Smoke testing and Sanity testing of both client-server and web-based applications.
• Hands on experience with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and also have Exposure to Agile process and methodologies.
• Well conversant with software testing methodologies including developing Test plans, Test scenarios, Test cases, Test procedures, Test reports and documenting manual and automation tests.
• Expertise inManual/Functional Testing,Automation Testing.
• Involve in developing and maintaining Test Matrix and Traceability Matrix, and performing Gap Analysis.
• Extensive experience on test Automation using testing tools like QTP, Sahi, Selenium IDE and 2.0.
• Effectively involved in bug tracking, reporting reviewing and analyzing test result using Quality Center and knowledge of bug tracking tool like bugzilla and ZIRA for reporting bugs to developer
• Developed automated test scripts using VB Script (Quick Test Professional) and HTML script for Selenium.
• Creation and execution of Synchronization statements and Checkpoints in Automation testing.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office tools and Well versed with SQL, PL/SQL queries to run the data integrity tests.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with problem solving abilities, effective in working independently and an exceptional team player.

Technical Skills:

Testing Tools

Load Runner, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Sahi, Selenium, Rational Team Test, MS Visual Studio TFS 2005, 2008, 2010

Test Reporting Tools

Test Director, Rational Clear Quest and clear case, Quality Center, IBM rational DOORS

Operating Systems

Windows 98/2000/XP/NT/7, UNIX, LINUX

Databases

Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server, MS Access, Query Tool

Programming Languages

TSL, VB Scripting, Java Script, SQL, PL/SQL

Bug Reporting Tool

ZIRA and BugZilla

Web Technologies

HTML, XML, ASP, JSP

Education: 
Bachelors in Business Administration 
Ms in Software Engineering

Professional Experience

Confidential, Ada, MI July 2012 Present
Functional Tester
Confidential is global web multinational company working as a chain for growth of business widely. It provides all kind of products like nutrition, beauty, bath and body and B2B products. 
Role: - Test Confidential application based on Test Plans on each environment which was created for many countries located in North-America, South-East Asia and Middle-East Asia, Western Europe.

Responsibilities:-

• Analyzing system specifications and business requirements of end clients for ecommerce application and used agile scrum Methodology.
• Created detailed Test plans to check the functionality of Application for many countries around the global web.
• Developed Test Scenario for North American, Southeast Asian and Western European countries.
• Developed Test cases for e-commerce applications and executed it.
• Created AS400 database on backend side to compare with front-end application
• Executing Test cases and scenario based on AS400 based on validating payment and addresses information of IBOs’ of Confidential.
• Worked on SOA based maintenance test case for execution.
• Used SOA for mapping data between AS400 systems and web services.
• Using IBM Rational DOORS for requirements’ for Test design of ecommerce application.
• Involved with Malaysian offshore team on regular basis for creating test case and executing it.
• Using Client server contact management tool call IBM Lotus Notes for maintaining meetings on calendar and connecting with employees globally through email and I-messaging.
• With help of See-N-Share tool sharing local machine screen to other team members for discussion and issues related to project.
• Used Crawl suite on remote machine of client server for automation using regression testing.
• Developing Tracability Matrix which is a proof of document to ensure that all the specifications are been tested and has no defect.
• Planning and reviewing the Test cases for Functionality, Security, Performance, Ad-Hoc Database and User Acceptance testing.
• Import test cases from excel/word to Visual Studio Team Foundation server
• Participating in walkthrough meeting for the evaluation of the test plan with the Sr. Functional Tester, and design development team including code developers.
• Performing manual (Functional) testing on different Environments like Build, QAS and production of the Application by executing the Test Cases.
• Perform cross-browser application testing using different browsers like IE and Firefox
• Extensively using Query tool for stored User ID’s.
• Involve in Black box testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, ad-hoc testing, Backend testing, User acceptance testing, Smoke Testing, Security testing, Regression testing.
• Effectively involve in logging bugs, reviewing solved bugs and analyzing test result using Visual studio TFS 2010.
• Responsible for collecting the test data in the pre-testing phase for positive and negative scenarios.

Environment: MS Visual Studio TFS 2010, Windows 7, MS office 2010, SQL, XML, HTML, Crawl suite, IBM rational DOORS 9.3.0.5, Query tool, IBM Lotus Notes 8.5, Oracle SOA, AS400 DB2, SharePoint 2007, VB.NET

Confidential, St.Petersburg, FL April 2011- June 2012
QA Automation Analyst
Confidential in-store network consists of 50,000 food, drug, and mass merchant locations worldwide. It delivers an advertising messaging and promotions. We performed automation testing on application using selenium and used JIRA to report bugs. 
Role: - Responsible for automation testing and issuing bugs.

Responsibilities:-

• Performed Installation of Twist agile (Java) Methodology on network to make expandable to other team members.
• Created Test Scenarios and Test Cases according to the business and system requirements
• Used Tortoise SVN for subversion and checkout Test scripts for java developer.
• Executed test Scenarios using both manual and automated testing using Twist Agile Methodology
• Used Selenium IDE to record, edit and debug test
• Used Sahi for complex tasks like data-driven testing for automation framework.
• Recorded and executed Test scripts manually using Sahi and Selenium 2.0 (web driver)
• Co-ordinate with Java Dev. to write code on backend for automation testing using selenium 2.0
• Used Firefox browser to installed Selenium IDE to test the Confidential test portal BPT server
• Used firebug for debugging, editing, and monitoringCSS,HTML,DOM, andJavaScript;
• All the Bugs that came up during testing process were reported through JIRA bug reporting tool
• Involved in UAT-SQA testing on application like Manufacturer and Client Package and also performed BPT.
• Involved in deployment of SQA staging environment into UAT
• Raised the Ticket in JIRA against defect of each module in Manufacturing Program
• Participated in reviews and defect report meetings weekly
• Involved in regression testing for the modified builds.
• Intentionally raised defects by giving validations and doing negative testing on applications
• Interacted with developers and Managers to identify and resolve technical issues while performing automation testing using Selenium in Twist.

Environment: Twist Agile version 2.3 and 2.4, Tortoise SVN 1.6.1, Win merge, Java, JIRA, Oracle 10g, IE 8, Firefox11, Firebug 1.9, Sahi, selenium IDE 1.7.2, selenium web driver, MS OUTLOOK.

Confidential, Cincinnati, OH June 2010 - February 2011
QA Test Engineer
Confidential Inc. orCitiis an Americanmultinationalfinancial service which provides best financial solution to clients. System testing, Integration testing, load testing is perform to check application and report bugs in bug reporting tool and also used QC to create test plan. 
Role: - Responsible for developing and Executing Test cases.

Responsibilities:

• Understand the business requirement and technical specification documents by KT Session.
• Reviewed change request documents and defect description and attendant meetings to document the required changes.
• Involved in project management skills by handling details of required methodology and test management tool.
• Developing test cases, test procedures and test data from requirement document
• Involved in test plan and test case review meetings
• Updating the test cases document according to review comments
• Develop test cases on various insurance plans, types of loan
• Perform functional testing and regression testing on each field of insurance plan and loans
• Worked validation testing on withdrawals and loans.
• Used Keyword Driven Framework to launch QTP application using VBScript and get data from excel.
• Wrote JavaScript for client-side scripting and cross-browser compatibility
• Given validation to see errors while executing test case.
• Extensively used PL and PL/SQL query statements to verify the data integrity and validation between the front-end values with the backend database values of the application.
• Used SharePoint to report data defect and application defect.
• Used and analyze Selenium IDE against QTP by running application and debugging
• Performed Smoke, System testing, system Integration Testing, User acceptance testing, Database testing and Regression testing.
• Prepared Test cases, procedures, Bug Tracking, Logging and reporting bugs using Quality center
• Experience developing a Comprehensive Test Strategy inclusive of all testing activities
• Updating status report daily basis and weekly basis by conducting meetings with QA team.
• Involved in writing of modification reports for errors identified in testing and clearly communicated with development via defect tracking system using Quality Center
• Conducted system testing for applications to ensure requirements are meet and defects are managed under insurance plans and types of loans.
• Involved in Database testing to verify data integrity tests.
• Extensively interacted with developers to analyze and resolve the issues that were encountered while testing the application.

Environment: Selenium 1.7.2, Quality Center 9, Oracle 10g, HTML, Java Script, VB Script, J2EE, UNIX, SQL, Internet Explorer and MS Windows, SharePoint 2007

Confidential, Plano, Texas March 2009 – April 2010
Lead QA Tester
Confidential. is a U.S.-basedbank holding companyspecializing incredit cards,home loans,auto loans,bankingand savingsproducts. We use maximum check points using QTP for application and work on times issues by synchronizing to test application. 
Role: - Conducting database testing manually and generating automated scripts using QTP.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system specifications and business requirements and helped create the detailed Test Plan.
• Created Test Cases to check the functionality of Application
• Highly involved in KT sessions, wrote test plan and conducted reviews on each test plan.
• Involved in maintaining and uploading the QTP Scripts to Quality Center.
• Involved in writing stored procedure, triggers using SQL Server 2008.
• Performed Database Validation Testing and manipulations using SQL
• Graphs like Vusers graph, Transaction graph and web resource graph were analyzed in regards with Load testing for better results.
• Executed the test scripts and store each iterative result with related properties (Date, Time, Defects, and Expected/Actual results).
• Tested all test scenarios with the help to TSYS.
• Created parameterization for types of expenses using QTP.
• Generated automated scripts using Quick Test Pro; modified script-using VBScript.
• Used VB script to write executable functions that are embedded in or included from HTML pages and interact with theDocument Object Model(DOM) of the page.
• Conducted system testing for applications to ensure requirements are meet and defects are managed under insurance plans and types of loans.
• Recorded VB scripts in QTP to perform Functionality testing.
• Created Text area Checkpoints to test the properties of the text in the application using QTP.
• Included XML check point, to check the property of the web page.
• Tested the properties of the tables using table checkpoints using QTP.
• Created page checkpoints to test the links and load time of the web page using QTP.
• Timing issues between Application and the Test were taken care of by using Synchronization points.
• Conducted database testing manually
• Perform functional testing and regression testing on each field of Interest and types of loans.
• Communicated changes to requirements promptly and precisely to all personnel involved.
• Used clear case and clear quest for software development and defect tracking tool.
• Updated bug status in Clear quest through regular communications with Development team.
• Reported directly to the test lead and discussed all issues occurred during testing.
• Collaboratively work with developers, business analysts and discussed technical problems.
• Met with the developers and technical content writers on a daily basis to update the test documents.
• Extensively participate in weekly status meeting with Project manager to discuss the current and future issues for testing plan as well as testing procedures.

Environment: VB Script, XML, UNIX, .NET, CSharp, QTP 10 and 11, Quality Center 10, Windows 2000, SQL 2000, SQL 2008 visual Studio, clearcase and Clear quest

Confidential, Columbus, OH January 2008 - February 2009
QA Analyst 
The leading financial firm with investment, banking, finance, insurance and Credit card services. Enterprise shared service development system having different credit card services like CPS, E-pay, CRDM, Feature Manager and ECMS 
Role:Involved in testing credit card services

Responsibilities:

• Migrated manual test cases into QuickTest professional (QTP) scripts for Regression testing using Web add-ins’ and advanced functions using VB Script.
• Exported Test Cases using Mercury Excel add-in into Quality Center and converted them into Test Scenarios for automating in Test Plan and Test Lab module.
• Reviews test plans for teammates and coworkers.
• Parameterized dynamic data with base line test data for each load and developed Recovery scenarios for a smooth run when scheduled over 200 scripts in Test Lab module Test Sets.
• Worked on Requirements, Test Plan, and Test Lab and Defects modules in Quality Center for Regression testing.
• Created and maintained SQL Scripts and Unix Shell scripts to perform database testing on the oracle database.
• Enhanced Scripts by Putting Check Points like standard checkpoints, Text Checkpoint, output values by putting Text Area output value Check point, passing values between actions if the scripts needs.
• Worked on a UNIX platform and experience in backend testing by executing SQL queries
• Generated Project status reports thru Quality Center and Document Generator for team meetings and Management review.
• Developed Automation Scripts that runs around 4000 test cases in a single run without any exceptions in UAT for regression testing.
• Involved in CRDM, ECMS and Feature Manager Sub-systems Regression testing
• Manually tested the new test cases for new functionality and automated them for further loads to reduce testing effort and time using Quick Test Professional.
• Enhanced QTP Scripts for every load to support new and existing functionality for the application for Integration and System testing phases.
• PerformedStress,LoadandPerformanceTesting on the web-based application usingLoad runnerto determine the reliability and capacity of the server.
• Worked on Data driven automation framework to maintain VB scripts.
• Inserted checkpoints in the test scripts for checking functionality testing using QTP.
• Quality Centerfor bug reporting, tracking and documentation on theBug tracking System.
• Interacted with the developers to report and usingQuality Center.
• Developed and maintainedTest & Traceability Matrices.
• Manually tested the web application to ensure the flow of the application functionality.

Environment: Windows NT, IBM DB2, Windows server 2003, Quick Test Professional 8.2 and 9, Load Runner,Quality Center 8.2, Apache, Oracle 9i, UNIX, VB script

Confidential August 2005- July 2007
QA Manual Tester 
CONFIDENTIAL is the second largest bank in India by assets and third largest bymarket capitalization offering a wide range of by DownloadNSave\">banking products and financial services to corporate and retail customers through a variety of delivery channels and through its specialized subsidiaries in the areas of investment banking, life and non-life insurance, venture capital and asset management.
Role: - Involved in writing Test cases for application to perform manual testing stages.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed system specifications and business requirements of end clients and used agile scrum Methodology.
• Created detailed Test plans to check the functionality of Application.
• Responsible for creating test case templates to facilitate mapping of manual test cases to automation test scripts.
• Developed Tractability Matrix which is a proof of document to ensure that all the specifications are been tested and has no defect.
• Planning and reviewing the Test cases for Functionality, Security, Performance, Database and User Acceptance testing.
• Participated in walkthroughs for the evaluation of the test plan with the QA Lead and design and development team.
• Performed manual testing on different Modules of the Application by executing the Test Cases.
• Perform cross-browser testing using different browsers like IE, Firefox Mozilla and Chrome.
• Used Test director for loading requirements and bug tracking.
• Extensively wrote SQL Queries to validate data and performed database testing.
• Involved in Black box testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, ad-hoc testing, Backend testing, User acceptance testing, Smoke Testing, Security testing, Regression testing.
• Effectively involved in bug tracking, reporting reviewing and analyzing test result using bugzilla
• Responsible for collecting the test data in the pre-testing phase for positive and negative scenarios.

Environment: Manual Testing, Test Director 8.5, Ms EXCEL, Agile methodology, Java-J2EE, SQL, Web application, SharePoint 2003