SUMMARY

• Having 8+ Years of experience in Manual and Test Automation. which includes 5+ Years in QTP/UFT, ALM and QC. 1+ Years in SAP TESTING, 5+ Years in MANUAL. Conceptual knowledge on SELENIUM.
• Having Experience on working with Food, Retail, Telecommunications, Education, Financial Services, Banking Sector clients,
• Having solid experience on QTP 8.2/9.0/10.0/11.0 , UFT 11.5 and Strong knowledge on UFT 12.0.
• Gained good experience on QC 9.0/9.5/10.0/11.0 and Strong knowledge on HP ALM.
• Expertise in creating Test Plan and Test Strategy Documents.
• Worked on SAP TESTING Automation using Transaction codes eCATT, SCATT, and SOLMAN and also having experience in testing SAP Applications manually.
• Having good experience in testing different modules of SAP, with involvement in all stages of implementation process, testing configuration, testing RICEF objects and enhancements.
• Gained experience working on SAP Test Acceleration and Optimization (SAP TAO) in accelerating the creation of automation test cases for SAP solutions.
• Excellent knowledge on Software development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Having good experience in Food, Automotive, Financial Services, Heavy Equipment, Electronics, IT Services and Consulting.
• Familiar with all phases of Project Life Cycle including Requirement Gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Testing, Software Quality Standards, Configuration management.
• Expertise in Unit Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, in System Integration, Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, UAT, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, Non Functional Testing, Monkey Testing, Exploratory Testing, Load Testing, Sanity Testing, Smoke Testing, Cross Browser Testing and QA Methodologies.
• Efficient in analyzing System Requirements, use cases to gain over all understanding of the new applications to determine the appropriate level of testing required and designing end - to-end testing framework that supports both manual and automated.
• Involved in developing and maintaining QTP Functional Scripts for regression testing including dynamic parameterization using datasheets, database tables and external excel spread sheets, virtual objects, check points, file system object, HTML/XML DOM Objects, VB Script classes/objects and Descriptive Programming.
• Having good experience in handling the coordinator role to keep onshore and offshore on the same page.
• Having good experience using QC to document and manage testing requirements, test plan, test cases and create traceability.
• Having good analytical, problem solving skills, good ability to meet deadlines, handle pressure and co-ordinate multiple tasks in project environment. Motivated self starter with excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and also as a team member.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation Tools: Quick Test Professional 8.2/9.0/10.0/11.0 , UFT 11.5/12.0, Win Runner

Test Management Tools: QC 9.0/9.5/10.0/11.0 , HP ALM

Performance Testing Tools: Load Runner

SAP Testing Tool: Tcode eCATT, SCAT, SOLMAN, SAP TAO

Software Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall model, Spiral Model, UML, SCRUM, RUP

Databases: Oracle 11i/10g/9i/8i, Sql server 2005, 2008, MS Access, Hyperion

Operating Systems: Windows 2003/2008 Server, Windows XP, Windows 7, Ubuntu Linux

Internet Technologies: HTML, XML, Java Script, VB Script

Open Source: Java, Servlets, JSP, C++

Microsoft Technologies: MS Office Suite

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - ROSEMONT, IL

QA Analyst

Environment: QUICK TEST PROFESSIONAL (QTP 11.0), UNIFIED FUNCTIONAL TESTING (UFT 11.5, UFT 12.0), HP ALM, VB SCRIPT, ORACLE 11i, HYPERION, MS OFFICE, SQL, HTML, WINDOWS SERVER 2008

Responsibilities:

• Participated in gathering software requirements, specification and design reviews.
• Analyzed business and system requirements, manage development of specifications to create and execute detailed test plans and verify bug fixes.
• Involved in all phases of test cycle including Integration/System Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Participated in weekly status meetings, conducted walkthroughs, and documented proceedings.
• Based on the Requirements document worked on Security Testing.
• Worked with the development team in investigating and correcting the software bug and deficiencies based on the test results.
• Involved in preparing the test data for Positive and Negative Testing used in Data Driven Testing
• Worked on Regression testing on Application builds and reported defects to the developers using a customized Excel spreadsheet utility for the bug reporting and tracking.
• Involved in carrying out Negative Testing using invalid data and validated pop-up error messages.
• Extensively worked on Cross Browser Testing of the application using embedded browser controls.
• Identified the test cases to be automated and performed data driven testing and GUI check pints using QTP and enhance over all functionality of the application.
• Involved in doing GAP Analysis to identify the missing, ambiguous, inconsistent requirements.
• Generated traceability matrix to track the requirements and associated test cases.
• Created Traceability Matrix Report and Test completion Progress and defects report in QC.
• Maintained Test Case and Reports Repository using QC.
• Involved in using the QC to create, manage and generate reports for percentage of failures with proper Severity, Priority, Test cases status.
• Developed and maintained Automation test scripts using QTP.
• Involved in using VB Scripts in QTP to access webpage script variables.
• Designing. Developing and executing test cases using test plans and functional specifications.
• Analyzing the software designs in conjunction with the development team to ensure that all ramifications of the changes have been discovered.

Confidential, WOONSOCKET, RI

QA Automation Tester

Environment: UFT/QTP, ALM, QUALITY CENTER, VB SCRIPT, JAVA, SAP TAO, SAP ECC 6.0, SELENIUM, SQL SERVER 2008, WINDOWS 2000

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Requirements gathering, analyzing & reviewing the business requirements.
• Participated in requirement or release notes analysis with the client/developers.
• Involved in performing daily Ready for Business (RFB) checks to ensure end-to-end trade flows.
• Worked on preparing Test Plan that provides a detailed list of conditions under which the system will be tested using ALM/Quality Center.
• Worked on executing smoke test scripts.
• Stored all the testing results and metrics using ALM/Quality Center.
• Involved in reviewing the Test Results and logged the defects in ALM/Quality Center.
• Used SQL Queries to fetch the data from data from database and created data file for Automation.
• Involved in writing the SQL Queries to perform Data Integrity test to retrieve the data from various tables and test to the database.
• Worked and developing functions to compare the Excel sheets data, Sheet Names, Validate the sheets for validation of the formulas in the cells using QTP.
• Involved in using QTP 11.0 for VB scripting, by using object repository, expert view, Object spy and other main functionalities.
• Maintained the function library scripts to cover all the new functionality for each release in QTP.
• Involved in designing and developing Data driven framework for automation in QTP.
• Participated in designing Automation functions in VB Script for the Ripple Reports data validations.
• Involved in creation of Automation Scripts for Regression Test and Data driven test using QTP.
• Extensively involved in writing, executing and analysis Database check points and Data driven test scripts using QTP.
• Involved in performing Automation execution and analysis and prepared Daily Summary Reports.
• Conducted walk through to the test team for any business requirement changes or new enhancements to the system.
• Involved in creating UAT environment and performed UAT Testing.
• Participated in Walkthroughs and reviews with users, designers and developers establishing quality policy conformance.
• Involved in testing the SAP Transactions manually and using Transaction Codes eCATT.
• Worked on SAP Test Acceleration and Optimization (SAP TAO) in accelerating the creation of automation test cases for SAP solutions.
• Schedule and Executed Test cases, recorded Test results and maintained errors and bug tracking using HP Quality Center and Solution Manager.
• Manually performed UAT Functional Testing of SD Module consisting of Sales Order (VA01), creating SO from existing Sales Order, Display Sales Order (VA03).
• Manually Tested FI and CO entries after the release of production order and also tested BOM and Routings in PP.
• Involved in testing various custom Z Transactions and reports.
• Involved in Project closure and updated all the relevant documents.

Confidential, DALLAS, TX

QA Automation Tester

Environment: QTP 9.5, MERCURY QUALITY CENTER 10.0, SQL Server 2008, WINDOWS SERVER 2003

Responsibilities:

• Engaged in Agile development methodology by participating in daily scrum meetings to report progress of Automation activities and Sprint planning for test planning activities.
• Conducted Functional, Integration, System, Regression, Performance/ Cross browser, and Black Box Testing.
• Performed the deployment of the fix builds, coordinated with deployment team.
• Linking requirements to test cycles, test coverage and mapped defects in Quality center.
• Performed Multi cross browser testing and maintained documentation on different types of testing like positive, negative, functional and regression testing.
• Performed functional testing using HP Service Test, applying different loops and conditions
• Created Business Components for Regression Testing in Business Process Testing (BPT) module of Quality Center.
• Extensively used Quality Center as a Defect Tracking and Defect Management tool.
• Ensured that the application would function according to the defined business requirements.
• Worked with Cash Management dept. to understand their business process flows.
• Assisted project manager with project estimates. Participated in project status meetings to keep track of issues and the project schedule.
• Ensured that the service bus would function according to the defined business requirements.
• Generated test data from mainframe and validated incoming mail and outgoing mail barcodes.
• Helped business users with User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Confidential, CHICAGO, IL

QA Automation Engineer

Environment: QTP, QUALITY CENTER, JAVA, ORACLE 11i, Windows Server 2008

Responsibilities:

• Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancements and Modification Request issues.
• Involved in creating Test Plans, Test cases for new Implementation based on the business requirements.
• Involved in preparation & execution of Test plan, Test Conditions and Test Cases manually.
• Determined the Entry and Exit Criteria for different phases in testing cycle of the system.
• Created traceability matrix between requirements and test case for each round of testing using ALM/Quality Center.
• Analyzed the Requirement Specifications and development of Test Cases using ALM/Quality Center; Conducted review of executed Test Scripts to ensure Quality Standards.
• Prepared Test data for interpreting the positive/negative results; Involved in preparation of Test Data used to test the Key Functionalities in Latest Builds.
• Checked the data flow through front-end and backend and used SQL queries to extract the data from the database.
• Wrote structure code using VB Script in QTP to enhance the power of automated scripts to handle logical test cases.
• Enhanced QTP Scripts for every load to support new and existing functionality for the application for end to end and regression testing.
• Developed a Hybrid Automation Framework and User Defined Functions Library with reusable VBScript functions using QTP.
• Tested the application on different browsers as a part of Workstation compatibility testing to maintain cross-browser functionality.
• Maintained continuous knowledge of project schedules and their impact to Quality Assurance and the company, as a whole.
• Interacted closely with developers, production support team to coordinate defect resolution.
• Used QTP to perform data driven testing and to parameterize data.
• Generated Weekly Reports, Defect Reports and Customized Summary Reports.

Confidential, BLOOMINGTON, IL

Test Engineer

Environment: QTP, QUALITY CENTER, JAVA, VB SCRIPT, ORACLE 9i, Windows Server 2008

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business, Systems, Design and Technical specification and identified gaps and ambiguous points, coordinated with respective team to fix the gaps.
• Defined testing activities for three major releases with concurrent monthly maintenance releases.
• Created test plan, test cases, test scripts and test steps for every release and stored in Quality Center.
• Created Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) for test coverage analysis and test completeness
• Reviewed Use cases and Flow charts to analyze and test critical areas of application, organized several brains storming session with Business Analyst and Clients the process
• Worked closely with software developers and take an active role in ensuring that the software components meet the highest quality standards.
• Ability to develop Load Runner test scripts independently based on test specifications/requirements.
• Used script enhancement techniques like Correlation, Parameterization & Run-time settings.
• Involved in creating and debugging the scenario in Controller.
• Setting up the schedule, scenario configuration and running the scenario and identified Root cause and bottlenecks.
• Used to identify the queries which taking too long and optimize those queries to improve performance.
• Involved in root Cause Analysis for the problems in proposed architecture and monitored the Resources metrics to find the performance bottlenecks.
• Worked on production to find the current and projected user volume and transaction density.
• Duration Test was conducted to find the System Stability and memory leaks.
• Developed Automation Test Plans and Test Cases for Testing.
• Performs in-depth analysis to isolate points of failure in the application.
• Assist in production of testing and capacity certification reports.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Environment: QUALITY CENTER 8.0, QUICK TEST PRO, VB SCRIPT, MS OFFICE, Oracle 7i, Windows 2000 Serve

Responsibilities:

• Designed and generated test scenarios, test cases and test data. Successfully executed tests and created defect reports using Quality Center 8.0
• Developed Test Strategies and performed System, Functional, Regression, Navigational testing of the web application
• Conducted tests to ensure maximum compatibility of the application to various Windows platforms.
• Closely monitored progress through testing life cycle and reviewed documentation
• Coordinated and worked collectively with other team members to effectively report bugs, issues, risks in order to meet the QA testing targets
• Participated and supported User Acceptance Testing