OBJECTIVE

• Progressive, successful experience with Software Quality Assurance, testing methodologies, and software development processes of Web based and Client/Server applications to secure a position of QA Analyst/ Software Test Engineer.

SUMMARY

• Experienced in Quality Assurance of multi - tier systems, Client/server systems and Web Applications including testing large enterprise software applications.
• Experienced in Manual and Automated testing techniques, such as Black box, Functional, Integration, System, Regression, Performance, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Strong experience in Software Development Life Cycle using Agile, Scrum, Waterfall methodologies.
• Highly proficient in creating and implementing Test plans and Test cases based on user requirements and functional specifications.
• Hands on experience with HP’s test suite - Quick Test Professional, Quality Center, WinRunner, TestDirector, LoadRunner; Microsoft test suite- Microsoft Test Manager, Team Foundation Server.
• Proven expertise with entire QA life cycle activities such as requirements analysis, design, development and implementation of test scripts/test cases, entry and exit criteria’s, defect tracking and documentation.
• Tracked bugs and created reports using defect tracking tools like Test Director, Quality Center.
• Worked on multiple Projects at same time with Multi-site & Multi-cultural teams.
• Expertise in automating test cases with QTP using VB scripts.
• Executed, Maintained and Updated Test Scripts when the business rules change.
• Experienced in setting up and carrying out browser Compatibility testing environment with different browsers and versions of Internet Explorer, Netscape, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari on different Operating Systems like Windows and Unix.
• Thorough in writing SQL queries for back end testing.
• Well versed with concepts of SQL for testing on the database side.
• Working knowledge on both Unix/Linux and Windows environments.
• Created and enhanced complex LoadRunner VuGen scripts with parameterization and manual correlation.
• Experienced in using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
• Highly energized individual with a willingness to work hard and solve problems by application of acquired skills.
• Quick learner and excellent team player having ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: TFS( Team Foundation Server), Microsoft Test Manager,Quality Center, QTPLoadRunner, TestDirector, Win Runner, Rational Robot, Silk, Accurev, Bug Tracker.net, MKSBugzilla. ClearQuestProgramming

Environment: VB.Net,ASP.Net,C#,C/C++,JAVA,SQL,PL/SQL,PHP, Fortran

Database: SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle, DB2

Internet: HTML, XML, Shell, PERL, J2EE, Java Script, VBScript, ASP, Ajax, SOA, SOAP, Web Services, WCF, WPF, IIS, Apache, Web Sphere, Web Logic, IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari

Source Control: Accrev, Clear Case,Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Operating Systems: Windows98/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista, UNIX, LINUX, Solaris

Accounting Software: QuickBooks, Peachtree, TRAXX, Telemagic.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Create training documents and perform as the test lead
• Facilitate discussions during requirement phases to help create specifications and uses cases to be used for creation of test scripts.
• Assist in creating release plan documentations.
• Working with business analysts and clients to turn business requirements into test scripts for functional and UAT tests
• Developed strong understanding of Appian BPM tool and process model
• Used Appian tool to test and create bugs
• Performed product development testing as part of a software release
• Performed integration and deployment testing
• Worked with the development team during testing to ensure defects/bugs were addressed
• Hold meetings with developers, functional and the testing team before building of the application to ensure quality
• Set metrics and testing goals for timely deployments.

Environment: Visual Studio, MS SQL Server, JIRA, MS Office 2010,, C#, VB.NET, T-SQL, XML, XML, VBA, .NET 4.0 Framework, MS SQL Server 2008, MS SQL Report Builder, Appian SAIL.

Confidential, Fairfax, VA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Worked on Windows platform
• Performed Positive and Negative Testing by passing wrong or duplicate values to application for system validations.
• Performed Build Acceptance Testing, Module Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing (Positive, Negative and range Testing for System Validations, Smoke testing) and User Acceptance Testing.
• Extensively used Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Test Manager
• Involved in Lock-Down Sessions and interacted with Developers, Analysts and Clients to discuss the bug fixes and enhancements
• Extensive exeperience in designing Test Cases, Test Scenarios, and Test Reports.
• Provided Functional and Regression tests for software application and environments using Microsoft Test Manager.
• Monitored application scenario while doing Memory & Performance testing by looking at the performance of Runtime, Transaction, Web Resources, System Resources, Data Server Resources.
• Examined system behavior and performance to expose the application bottlenecks by using memory monitor files.
• Developed Quality Assurance Test Plan and Test Scenarios/Test Cases from the Business Requirements, Design Documents, functionality of individual screens and the Actual Applications.
• Associated Test Cases to requirements in order to ensure that all the functional requirements have been covered.
• Manually Tested software components Developed in Fortran and C#.
• Responsible for daily, weekly status updates showing the testing progress.
• Worked with Defect Management and Change Control using Industry Standard Tools.
• Effectively used Test Manager for defect tracking, reporting, review and analyzing. Created Requirement and Child Requirement Folder. Prepared Excel Sheets to export test cases and converted them into Test Plan Section. Attached all necessary files, Created Templates and Called the template to tests.
• Performed Requirement Coverage, executed Test Sets in the Test Suites, logged the Defects and generated Reports.

Environment: TFS, MTM, TLM, CONFLUENCE, JIRA, FORTRAN, Windows XP/Vista/Win7, C#, SQL server. Process Explorer.

Confidential, Chevy Chase, MD

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed various documents and use Cases to prepare the detailed Test Plan.
• Wrote Test Cases and Test Procedures based on the Test Plan.
• Analyzed project documentation and prepared detailed Test cases (manual and automated).
• Having expert knowledge on critical business solutions.
• Created Test Plans and Test Cases using Quality Center.
• Tracked and reported bugs using Quality Center.
• Administered and maintained defects in defect tracking system of Quality Center.
• Created and updated the defects database.
• Performed Back-end testing using SQL queries to make sure that data entered has been uploaded correctly into the SQL database.
• Performed various forms of testing including Performance, Regression, Integration, System, and Configuration testing.
• Facilitated user Acceptance testing and coordinated parallel testing.
• Involved in testing web services.
• Involved in the System and Integration testing using QTP.
• Performed Positive and Negative testing using QTP.
• Developed and maintained QTP test scripts to support regression testing whenever a Change Request is completed.
• Experienced in testing Data Migration and Integration with external applications using QTP.
• Used reusable actions with utilizing the flexible functionalities in QuickTest professional.
• Created automated test scripts using QTP and enhanced the scripts by adding user defined functions in VB Script.
• Generated Automation Framework on QTP Using VB Script with appropriate Modular driven testing, Function driven testing, Hybrid testing, Data driven testing and Keyword driven testing, Performance and Scalability testing.
• Developed the automated test scripts using QTP in QC and successfully run them from QC for regression testing.
• Used LoadRunner for performance and stress testing of the application to improve its efficiency and scalability, measured hits per second and response time.
• Installed and configured LoadRunner, recorded Vuser scripts for various scenarios.
• Analyzed the results in performance, load, and performance monitor using LoadRunner.
• Used LoadRunner to create Vuser Scripts using VuGen, used Controller to generate and executed LoadRunner scenarios.
• Attended review meetings and walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project.
• Identified and resolved project related issues, escalating to Management when necessary.
• Conducted complex presentations for most audiences (e.g. team members, Management, PMO, business users).
• Effectively communicated difficult/sensitive information.
• Participated in design sessions and provide feedback on requirements and design specifications.
• Maintaining high customer satisfaction through the delivery of high-quality, timely, and thorough solutions to customer problems.

Environment: QTP, QC, .NET, LoadRunner, VB.NET, ASP.NET, SOAP UI, SQL server, Web Services API. Oracle EBS, Oracle On Demand, Oracle Fusion Middleware, SOA, Siebel, People Soft, MDM, Eloqua 2008, HTML, Windows XP/Vista/Win7.

Confidential, Springfield, VA

Specialist Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Analytical review and research into unusual fluctuations
• Provided all necessary information in accordance to the different account demands including meeting stringent government deadlines, ensuring proper Project Codes.
• Confirming invoice by comparing invoices to contract requirements.
• Confirming billing and indirect cost rates along with compliance with company Accounting Standards.
• Acted as a primary liaison for accounts pertaining billing issues and to ensure smooth and efficient processing of transactions.
• Maintained high profile clientele information
• Performed accounting research as needed and recognize potential problems
• Use special accounting software and advanced experience in Microsoft office excel in creating records.
• Worked with ITGBL program and GSA contracts.
• Sole oversight and Maintaining of account databases for various clients and maintenance of clientele files.
• Work with sub accounts/clients as assigned.
• Prepared monthly/quarterly financial reports and report to management.
• Coordinate with other Accounting teams on special projects and presenting proposals to management.
• Performed reconciliation and processing corporate credit card & travel expense reports
• Processing invoice and ensure timely payments.
• Performed month end/ quarterly reconciliations and general ledger entries.
• Processing accounts payable vouchers, check requests and preparing checks, EFT (Electronic Funds Transfers
• Oversight and maintenance (update, organize and review) of vendor files.