SUMMARY

• 9+ years of professional experience in Manual Software Testing, Mobile Application Testing, Automation Testing, Test Planning and Execution including Functionality, Usability, Reliability and User Acceptance through understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing Life Cycle, and Bug Life Cycle.
• Worked in Different Domain Health Insurance, P&C Insurance and Banking, Capital Market
• Excellent experience in preparing test plans, defining test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts.
• Strong hands on experience in Manual Testing, Automation Testing, GUI Testing, Mobile Testing, Web - based and Client-Server applications on different environments in JAVA and .Net, UNIX
• Experienced in Validation Testing both manually and automated by comparing actual results from expected results.
• Experienced in Automation Testing - usingAutomation Testingtools like Selenium and UFT
• Experienced in various Software quality assurance methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile Scrum methodology.
• Experience in Web based Testing including GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing,
• Functional Testing and Black Box Testing, Data base Testing, Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing and Performance Testing, UAT testing, Web service testing
• Worked in Policy and claims processing system
• Experienced with SOA, Web Services, SOAP, Soap UI, WSDL technologies.
• Coordinated with the Development team and Business analyst for understanding the User stories and getting them approved
• Experienced with Agile User Stories and preparing test plans, test cases and execution.
• Experience in QA methodology and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Have good understanding of test data Management.
• Maintained small teams and coordinated with external tester and developers.
• Expertise in Bug tracking using Bug Tracking Tools like Quality Center and ALM.
• Experience in performing Experience in testing database applications of SQL Server
• Interacted with Developers and Business to report and explain Defects.
• Worked as Siebel Tester, Mainframes Tester.
• Worked on the Mainframes AS400 application
• Knowledge of Team Foundation Server
• Hands on experience on developing and maintaining automated test scripts.
• Experience working with relational databases, analyzing schemas and written SQL queries to perform data retrieval

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Business Modeling Tools: Rational Rose, Rational Requisite Pro, MS Visio, MS Project, Navision 5.0 & NAV 2009

Defect Tracking Tools: Test Director/Quality Center, Clear Quest

Testing Tools: ALM Quality Center, Selenium, QTP, SOAP UI,Test NG, Maven, JIRA

Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, JAVA, C#, Transact-SQL

Databases: SQL Server 2005/2008, Oracle 8i/9i/10g/11g, DB2, MySQL

Technologies: Java, Web Services using SOAP, REST, Visual Studio, HTML, JavaScript, Selenium WebDriver, QTP

Operating Systems / Platforms: Windows XP/2000/2003/NT, Unix, Linux and Mainframes

Utility Tools: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Project, Share Point, MS TFS (Team Foundation Server).

Domain: Insurance, Financial Market

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Requirement in each sprint and prepared the Test scripts
• Involved in preparation and execution of Test Plans and testing the entire application across the various platforms.
• Reviewed and understood the business requirements and Functional Specs
• Developed detailed Test Strategy and Test Plan for the integration and ran it thru with the various stakeholders and incorporated the suggestion from them.
• Wrote test plans for functional testing. Performed functional and regression testing of the interface
• Involved in Black Box, Functionality, User Acceptance Testing.
• Investigated software bugs and interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Exported test cases from excel to Quality Center using the MS Excel Add in.
• Tracked bugs using Quality Center and performed regression testing of the entire application once the bugs are fixed.
• Attended ChangeRequestmeetingstodocumentchanges.Implementedprocedurestotestchanges.
• Tested the webpage contents and the navigation flow.
• Generated reportsin Quality Centerby using the Document Generator functionality.
• Responsible for analysis, reports and defect tracking while doing manual testing.
• Actively attended meetings with testers and other groups to evaluate the progress and Performance of the application and submitted test metrics daily to the management.
• Involved in writing End to End scripts.
• Used SQL queries and AS400(Main Frame) system Backend testing.
• Participated in defect review meetings with team members.

Environment: Quality Center, Java, XML, JavaScript, AS400, Windows XP

Confidential, FL

Team Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Lead QA initiatives including managing QA teams of 3-7 people and contributing to the testing effort in a hands-on role.
• Worked with BA’s and analysed the requirement and prepared the demo test scripts and environment. Identified the issues while working on the Demo project.
• Analyzed system requirements specifications, developed Test plans, Test Cases, Test Data for testing the functionality, GUI, Compatibility, performance, usability and User Acceptance of the application.
• Prepared Test Cases based on Confidential Cases and SRS.
• Created Automation test framework using Selenium.
• Used Selenium IDE, Selenium Webdriver for Open source web application testing.
• Used SOAP UI to analyze/validate SOAP based web services (SOA).
• Used Firebug Tool to identify the Object’s id, Name, XPath, link in the application.
• Created and maintained smoke/functional/regression scripts for web-based application using Selenium IDE/RC, Java, Junit and TSQL.
• Developed web application tests via Selenium web driver, Testing,and JUnit
• Experience in designing and executing Automated Tests for Data Driven Testing.
• Analyzing the Confidential Cases, preparation/review and execution of Test Case Documents (TCD’s).
• Generating/Enhancing test scripts, executing the test scripts, analyzing test results using Quality Center.
• Involved in Test Suites modification and updating for each build, Suite versions control and Change Management.
• Responsible for execution of manual test case for both positive and negative scenarios.
• Performed Functional, Regression, Module, Browser Compatibility, Smoke Testing.
• Performed backend testing by executing the SQL queries to extract and verify the data from SQL database. Created and Executed for regression testing.
• Detecting, Classifying and reporting bugs through Defect Tracking System.
• Maintaining defect reporting and defect tracking log.xls files.
• Conducting Regression testing and maintain regression test scripts using selenium
• Conducting Re-testing based on the application.
• Participated in scheduled meetings and maintained good relationship with developers Team members and PL.

Environment: Windows-XP, IE 5/6 Mozilla FF 2.0/2.5, QTP 8.2, Quality Center 8.2 Visual Basic 6 HTML, VB script, .net, XML and HTML, SQL Server 2005,Soap UI, Selenium IDE, selenium Web driver

Confidential, IL

Team lead Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Attended walkthroughs and inspections with the Project Manager, Business Personnel, Business analyst and developers to decide the Scope of testing and Testability of Requirements.
• Worked in onsite and offshore model and coordinated activities from the offshore.
• Used the Agile environment effectively to get the maximum output for the QA efforts.
• Worked in Offshore and onsite model, played a key role in reporting and supporting the team when faced issues .
• Tested the Functionality, Compatibility, Usability and Security scenarios for the E-commerce website.
• During test execution of SIT and UAT test cases, worked effectively with the BA and Developers to accommodate the frequently changing requirements and sorted out the ambiguities and make sure that maximum testing was done.
• Submitted the daily EOD test status report to the project team to communicate the progress of testing.
• Involved in GUI, Functional, Integration and Regression testing to test each individual function/feature
• Performed both manual and automated testing of the application.
• Documentation of Scripts, Analysis of results and Defect Tracking are managed in Quality Center.
• Performed on Agile to emphasize face-to-face communication over written documents.
• Extensively done Backend Manual testing using SQL and constraint validations.
• Used to develop Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Cases, and executed them in test lab (QC) and excel sheets.
• Conducted Functionality testing during various phases of the application.
• Created Test cases, Manual Test Scripts.
• Developed automated test scripts from manual test cases for regression testing based on the requirement documents using Quick Test Professional.
• Used SCRUM (Agile) methodology for testing.
• Thoroughly analyzed the functional requirements documented in the Software Requirements Specifications to develop the corresponding test cases in Mercury/HP QC.
• Prepared Test Report and Summary for the applications.
• Performed regression testing in Quick Test Professional using Data driven framework

Environment: MS Visio, MS Projects, MS-Office, Oracle Siebel 8.1.1.2,Oracle 11g, TOAD, SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Agile,, Share Point, QTP

Confidential, MA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Anticipated in task planning for each iteration and for the team.
• Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium Web Driver using Java programming language.
• Tested web services based on Data and functions by SOAPUI.
• Wrote automation test cases and fixing automation script bugs.
• ConductedFunctionalandRegressiontesting of the application usingSelenium Keyword Driven Framework.
• Prepared test cases and test scripts for functional testing.
• Involved in test cases execution and debugging.
• Ensured the Build is acceptable for testing by verifying the associated documentation.
• Analyzed Checklists from the Development team.
• Executed the scripts with various test data and reported the defects.
• Involved in Detecting bugs and Classifying them based on the severity.
• Involved in Functionality testing, Regression testing, System testing.
• Interacted with onsite team to get project requirements.
• Actively Participated in retrospective meetings.
• Involved in Detecting bugs and updating the functionality in the Wiki page.
• Attended daily Stand-up and Weekly team meetings with Team to discuss the Testing status and issues

Environment: Manual testing, Java, Oracle, Toad, Windows Excel, Windows Word, SOAP UI, Selenium web driver

Confidential, CA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Anticipated in task planning for each iteration and for the team.
• Prepared test cases and test scripts for functional testing.
• Involved in test cases execution and debugging.
• Validated the Backend tables and data using the TOAD
• Ensured the Build is acceptable for testing by verifying the associated documentation.
• Analyzed Checklists from the Development team.
• Executed the scripts with various test data and reported the defects.
• Involved in Detecting bugs and Classifying them based on the severity.
• Involved in Functionality testing, Regression testing, System testing.
• Interacted with onsite team to get project requirements.
• Actively Participated in retrospective meetings.
• Involved in Detecting bugs and updating the functionality in the Wiki page.
• Attended daily Stand-up and Weekly team meetings with Team to discuss the Testing status and issues

Environment: Manual testing, Java, Oracle, Toad, Windows Excel, Windows Word

Confidential, NY

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plan and Test Cases in Quality center from Requirement documents.
• Executed Test Cases and wrote test cases in Quality Centre.
• Worked with the developers and Business group involved in production testing, was engaged in full cycle of testing from start to end.
• Communicated timely project status to appropriate levels of management.
• Involved in analysis of Functional requirements of the website.
• Created Various Stored Procedures and used in Regression.
• Performed regression testing using Selenium IDE
• Performed extensive Black Box Testing and White Box Testing
• Performed extensive, Integration Testing, E2E System Testing and Manual Testing.
• Wrote SQL statements for data base Integration Testing.
• Performed End-to-End testing.
• Performed Functional testing, identified application errors and interacted with the development team to resolve technical issues.
• Performed database test using SQL queries.
• Mapped Test Cases to Requirements.
• Developed and communicate project/task estimates and project plans.
• Executed High Risk Testing in Production Environment on Release Day.

Environment: Selenium, Quality Center, Java XML, JavaScript, UML, Oracle, UNIX, SQL

Confidential - NY

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Studied the business requirements, created and executed detailed Test Cases and Test Scenarios in HP Quality Center associated them with the appropriate requirements.
• Identified the initial setup, input data, appropriate steps and the expected responses in the manual test cases.
• Coordinated with development team and business users to verify the functionality of application.
• Decided Priority for Manual Test Cases based on business requirements and organized them accordingly.

Environment: Windows, Java, SQL,HP Quality center

Confidential, CA

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Studied the business requirements, created and executed detailed Test Cases and Test Scenarios in HP Quality Center associated them with the appropriate requirements.
• Identified the initial setup, input data, appropriate steps and the expected responses in the manual test cases.
• Coordinated with development team and business users to verify the functionality of application.
• Decided Priority for Manual Test Cases based on business requirements and organized them accordingly.

Environment: Windows, VB.NET, ASP.NET, .Net, SQL Server, SQL, PL/SQL.