SUMMARY

• Over 5 years of professional experience in Software QA Testing of Web and Client - Server Applications.
• Ability to perform independent preliminary analysis of User, Functional, Business Requirements and Develop effective solutions to satisfy User Requirements.
• Extensively Experienced in Designing Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Excellent knowledge of identifying various Test Scenarios.
• Experienced in working with Business Analysts, Development groups in analyzing business specifications and in working with other testers to resolve technical and End-User issues.
• Proficient in GUI Testing, Functionality Testing, Black Box Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Batch Testing, Compatibility Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Experienced in Developing, Troubleshooting and Customizing Manual Test Case using HP Quality Center/ALM.
• Expertise in Bug Tracking System and Process using HP Quality Center/ALM.
• Expert in writing SQL (Structured Query Language) Queries.
• Proficient in Testing Data Migration and Integration with external applications using QTP/UFT.
• Experienced in Automating Regression suite using QTP/UFT, Descriptive Programming & VBScript.
• Experienced in Designing and Developing Data Driven Framework using QTP/UFT & VBScript to validate Test Case against different data set.
• Knowledge in assisting Automation Engineer and Analysis of Web Automation Projects using Quick Test Pro/UFT for Web based and Client/Server Applications.
• Experienced in Windows, UNIX, Web-based, Database Driven and Client/Server Applications.
• Expertise in coordinating Testing Effort, Responsible for Test Deliverables, Status Reporting to management, issue escalations.
• Ability to Train, Lead and Motivate team members.
• Communicating clearly and effectively with team and exceptional oral and written communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: HP Quality Center, SOAP UI, HP Quick Test Pro, HP ALM, HP UFT, JIRA

Programming Language: C/C++, C#, Java, HTML, XML, SQL, PL/SQL, VB Script, JavaScript

Data Base: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, DB2

Operating System: Windows, Unix/Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, New York, NY

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirement Document (BRD) and Developed detailed Test plans, prepared Test Cases.
• Prepared Test data for Data Driven Test Cases and Tested the entire Application regarding the Requirement of system.
• Performed UI Testing and extensively worked with GUI Testing, Functional Testing.
• Performed Black Box Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Smoke Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Worked extensively with ALM for creating Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Design, Test Inputs, Test Logs, and Test Summary Reports.
• Prepared documentation for assigned projects and followed software release procedures, requirements analysis using ALM for importing specifications and documents.
• Reported the Bugs, E-mail notifications to the developers using the ALM.
• Used HP ALM for Defect Tracking in different environments.
• Wrote SQL queries for checking the Data Transactions and Database Integrity in both SQL Server and Oracle.
• Involved in Regression and System Testing of the Application using UFT.
• Reviewed the UFT Scripts Developed by the team members.
• Planned UFT Testing process by Analyzing the AUT and Automating Test Plan Generation.
• Created Customs functions for some grids, which are not recognized by UFT.
• Created Generic Functions in VB Script for both Windows and Web based applications.
• Participated in UAT Testing along with users to meet the Release Dates.
• Worked with Team and Business Analysts to Resolve the Defects while Testing the Application.
• Generated Defect Reports and Execution Status Reports for daily and weekly reviews.
• Mentored team members during the Testing process and escalate issues in the daily team meeting.
• Provided Testing Status Reports to the upper management on a daily/weekly basis and efficiently communicated the status of each release to the upper management.

Environment: Java, J2EE, SQL, Agile, Oracle, Java Script, VB Script, HPALM, UFT, Toad, JIRA, UNIX, XML, MS Office, Windows.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Gathering User Requirements, Analyzing Requirements and Developing the Test Plan, Test Strategy and Test Cases.
• Involved mainly in testing the Applications, comparing and verifying the Requirements and writing Test Cases as well.
• Worked with Users and Developers in building up the Applications.
• Maintained a Requirements Traceability Matrix in order to keep the Clients and all the teams up-to-date with the current progress of the project.
• Performed Ad-hoc, Smoke, Functional, Acceptance, System, Integration, Usability, and Regression Testing etc. during different stages of the Application Development.
• Worked with development teams to investigate and correct software Bugs and Deficiencies based on Testing Results using HP Quality Center.
• Used Quality Center to manage and analyze stories & project wall.
• Involved in Defect Tracking using Quality Center.
• Performed Data Validation using SQL, Defect Resolution and Maintenance.
• Wrote SQL queries to perform Back-End Testing.
• Parameterized QTP scripts for use with varied, controlled test input values (runtime-generated, user-defined, or from data sources).
• Developed and maintained QTP scripts for Functional, Sanity and Regression Testing.
• Participated in Test Case Automation using a structured, Key Word Driven Framework with QTP.
• Attended in Daily Stand-up Meetings representing QA Team and managed short term testing of Sprints & Test Deliverables.
• Reported the status of Test Planning, Defects and Execution activities, including regular status updated to the project team using quality metrics.
• Developed and maintained effective communication skills in working with both technical and non-technical team members.

Environment: Windows, VB Script, UNIX, SQL Server, HP Quality Center, QTP, MS Office, Java, Java Script, MS Excel.

Confidential, Reston, VA

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Generated Test data for Positive and Negative Test Scenarios.
• Performed Quality Assurance reviews on all System Development Life Cycle.
• Involved in testing the functionality of a Web-enabled portal offering a single sign-on platform.
• Used Quality Center to design Test Documents, including Test Plan, Test Requirements, Test Cases and Test Procedures for Functional and GUI Testing.
• Wrote Test Cases to test the Application manually in Quality Center.
• Reported and reviewed the Defects with Development team using Quality Center.
• Responsible in consolidating the test results sent by the Testers and Updating the Quality Center.
• Wrote complex SQL Queries for Back-end Testing for both Oracle and SQL databases.
• Set the QA environment for Manual Testing as well as Automated Testing using QTP.
• Involved in the conversion of Manual Regression Test Cases to Automation Test Cases using QTP.
• Involved in Regression Testing on each build during various phases of application using QTP.
• Tested the Application by inserting checkpoints and synchronization points in Test scripts using QTP.
• Responsible in validating the Functional Test Cases developed by QTP.
• Generated Weekly Reports, Defect Reports and Customized Summary Reports.
• Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancements and Modification Request issues.

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, HTML, Java, Oracle, Windows, Java Script, Web Services, MS Office, UNIX.