PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Over 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance process and methodologies in various client/server and web based application.
• Expertise in Manual testing as well as Automated testing using Mercury interactive tools like LoadRunner, QTP, Selenium, with 4 years of experience in loadrunner 3.5 years of experience in QTP/Winrunner
• Proficient in developing, executing, maintaining of test plans, test cases, test scripts, test specifications and test scenarios.
• Extensive experience in full software development life cycle SDLC from requirement analysis to system testing using agile methodology
• Expertise in requirement analysis, documenting test cases, manual and automation testing and defect tracking.
• Excellent experience in black box testing methodologies and functional testing, integration testing, GUI testing, load testing, user acceptance testing UAT , system testing, Regression testing, data-driven testing, accessibility testing, integrity testing, performance testing, compatibility testing, smoke testing, security testing, stress testing, back-end testing, ad-hoc testing.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing of Test Plan.
• Expertise in Build Acceptance Testing and Release Acceptance Testing.
• Responsible for testing and timely delivery of the product.
• Good Experience in End-User Verification, before submitting to client.
• Proficient in all phases of Testing like Functional, Integration, Sanity, Regression, Data Flow, End to End testing and Load Testing.
• Proficient over Structured Query Language SQL UNIX
• Performed SQL query for backend testing, used many commands apart from select, update, delete, creating data tables, using join commands for many tables, store procedures etc
• Performed various UNIX commands for creating file, CAT command, and also used commands for changing file permissions, searching process etc
• Proficient in Backend Testing and Data Integrity Testing using SQL Queries.
• Worked on test management tools like Quality centre
• Exposure to different industries like banking, financial, insurance etc.
• Excellent team player with strong analytical, dynamic troubleshooting skills, interpersonal skills and quick learning abilities.
• A goal-oriented professional with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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TECHNICAL SKILLS:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the analysis of business and user requirements and developed test plans, test cases, test scripts, and created test scenarios for testing based on the requirements and needs. Also used agile methodology for SDLC
• Review and comprehension of the project's existing documentation, processes, systems, and test scripts to effectively execute UAT testing
• Execute tests and log/escalate defects in JIRA, the issue tracking tool
• Executed the test cases on different browsers mozilla firefox, IE-9, Google Chrome, for testing the claims, the claim process, submitting a claim etc
• Used QTP tool, Functional, GUI, Smoke, Sanity, system, integration, UAT and regression testing.
• Performed various UNIX commands for creating file, CAT command, and also used commands for changing file permissions, searching process etc
• Worked on Change Requests and updated Existing Test cases and conditions based on that
• Interacted with Business Partners in Reviews and User Acceptance Testing.
• Had Discussions with Developers and Analysts regarding Issues and New Functionality.
• Used SQL to write queries to verify data in Oracle DB
• Performed system testing, performance testing, user acceptance testing, accessibility testing, integration testing, security testing and database testing.
• Involved in parameterization by replacing fixed values with parameters and check the application performs the same operations with multiple sets of data.
• Used JAMA the test management tool, for executing the test cases and JIRA for bug tracking and reporting and followed-up with development team to verify bug fixes and update the bug status

Environment: HP Unified functional testing QTP -11.5, JAMA, JIRA, VB script, Unix, HTML, SQL, Windows 2000/XP.

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst

• State Farm currently has more than 90 insurance products ranging from Auto, Fire and Life insurance. Payment rules and functionality vary by access point, product and method resulting in an inconsistent customer experience. Payment options can be complex, inflexible and disjointed for users to follow. The scope of the project was to create a superior customer experience by understanding customer needs and their desired methods of interaction and providing personalized and convenient service across all touch points for payments. It provides ability to maintain billing and payment functionality for new and existing customers to purchase Auto, Fire and Life products within one payment interaction. , for testing the claims, the claim process, submitting a claim etc
• This application enables customer and agent to access, review and update auto Insurance online. This is a new development converting current AQP Auto Quote Purchase to ICP Integrate Customer Platform .

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the analysis of business and user requirements and developed test plans, test cases, test scripts, and created test scenarios for testing based on the requirements and needs. Also used agile methodology for SDLC
• Used QTP tool, Functional, GUI, system, integration, UAT and regression testing.
• Performed various UNIX commands for creating file, CAT command, and also used commands for changing file permissions, searching process etc
• Worked on Change Requests and updated Existing Test cases and conditions based on that
• Interacted with Business Partners in Reviews and User Acceptance Testing.
• Had Discussions with Developers and Analysts regarding Issues and New Functionality.
• Used SQL to write queries to verify data in Oracle DB
• Performed system testing, performance testing, user acceptance testing, accessibility testing, integration testing, security testing and database testing.
• Created functions in Java language to enhance the power of scripts.
• Performed performance testing, volume testing and stress testing using LoadRunner.
• Involved in parameterization by replacing fixed values with parameters and check the application performs the same operations with multiple sets of data.
• Used Quality center, the test management tool, for bug tracking and reporting and followed-up with development team to verify bug fixes and update the bug status

Environment: HP Unified functional testing QTP -11.5, HP ALM Quality center 11.5, LoadRunner 11.5, VB script, Unix, HTML, SQL, Windows 2000/XP.

Confidential

QA Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the analysis of business and user requirements and developed test plans, test cases, test scripts, and created test scenarios for testing based on the requirements and needs. Also used agile methodology for SDLC
• Used SELENIUM tool, Functional, GUI, system, integration, UAT and regression testing.
• Participate in weekly conference call with the customer to review progress and discuss testing related issues
• Training Mentoring to new team members.
• Interacted with developers to Report and Track Bugs
• Escalation of Critical problems / issues.
• Responsible for Peer review of the documents like Test Plans, Test Cases written by Team Lead Team members.
• Performed SQL query for backend testing, used many commands apart from select, update, delete, creating data tables, using join commands for many tables, store procedures etc
• Performed various UNIX commands for creating file, CAT command, and also used commands for changing file permissions, searching process etc
• Worked on Change Requests and updated Existing Test cases and conditions based on that
• Interacted with Business Partners in Reviews and User Acceptance Testing.
• Had Discussions with Developers and Analysts regarding Issues and New Functionality.
• Used SQL to write queries to verify data in Oracle DB

Environment: Selenium webdriver-2.32.0, Java, LoadRunner 11.5, VB script,, Unix, HTML, SQL, Windows 2000/XP.

Confidential

Data QC Analyst

Responsibilities:

Manual Testing:

• Prepared System and functional Test Plan and Test Case Scenario Documents
• Written Test conditions based on Requirements
• Worked on Test Data Setup.
• Interacted with Business Partners in Reviews and User Acceptance Testing.
• Worked on Change Requests and updated Existing Test cases and conditions based on that
• Responsible for Peer review of the documents like Test Plans, Test Cases written by Team Lead Team members.
• Written SQL queries for Data Reporting using SQL Plus.
• Had Discussions with Developers and Analysts regarding Issues and New Functionality.
• Prepared Final Test reports containing test steps and snapshots of execution.
• Created and Reporting Bugs, involved in every phase of Bug Life Cycle
• Escalation of Critical problems / issues.
• Performed SQL query for backend testing, used many commands apart from select, update, delete, creating data tables, using join commands for many tables, store procedures etc
• Performed various UNIX commands for creating file, CAT command, and also used commands for changing file permissions, searching process etc
• Interacted with developers to Report and Track Bugs.
• Training Mentoring to new team members.
• Test Cases execution.
• Participate in weekly conference call with the customer to review progress and discuss testing related issues.

Automation: QTP:

• Filtered Test cases for the Automation Testing
• Used checkpoints/Output values for Functionality Verification.
• Written Scripts for database Validation Database Check Point
• Prepared data driven test Scripts by performing parameterization of script
• Prepared recovery Scenarios for Error handling.
• Identify the Reusable Functionality Created Functional Libraries to reduce the Code
• Executed Regression TC using QTP.
• Prepared scripts in QTP for build verification.

Environment: QTP, LoadRunner, test director, Visual basics, Java, UNIX, HTML, XML, Windows NT Software: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, SQL, ASP.NET, JAVA

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

Manual Testing:

• Prepared Test Designs and Test Cases from Design Document.
• Prepared input Test -data for execution based on BVA and Equivalent Partitioning strategies.
• Performed End to End Testing.
• Perform Functional, GUI and System testing on the application.
• Performed various UNIX commands for creating file, CAT command, and also used commands for changing file permissions, searching process etc.
• Performed SQL query for backend testing, used many commands apart from select, update, delete, creating data tables, using join commands for many tables, store procedures etc
• Performed Sanity Testing and Regression testing on every build of the application.
• Requirement and Analysis: Understanding the system requirements.
• Test scenario document creation
• Test Case Execution: Execution of System and Integration Test Cases.
• Analyzed and reported defect using Lotus Notes.

Automation Testing QTP

• Prepared Automated Regression Test suite using QTP 9.0.
• Done error handling using recovery scenario manager.
• Responsible for Weekly Run of Automation scripts on Test Environment.
• Managed Single Shared Object Repository for entire application.

Environment : Windows XP, SQL, Unix, Java, VB 6.0, MS-Excel, MS-Word, MS-PowerPoint, QTP

Confidential

QA Tester/ Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in complete QA life cycles.
• Performed functional testing, regression testing, integration testing and user acceptance testing during the entire software testing life cycles.
• Created and executed the automated test scripts using Win Runner.
• Performed performance testing and stress testing using Load Runner.
• Reported the bugs using Mercury Interactive Tool test director.
• Performed various UNIX commands for creating file, CAT command, and also used commands for changing file permissions, searching process etc
• Performed SQL query for backend testing, used many commands apart from select, update, delete, creating data tables, using join commands for many tables, store procedures etc

Environment: Win Runner, Load Runner, Test director, SQL, UNIX, Java, VB script, HTML, MS- Office tools, MS- Access Windows NT.