Professional Summary:

Over 6.5 years of experience in IT industry, Expertise in Manual and Automation Testing. Hands on experience in Mercury products (Quick Test Pro, Quality Center)excellent analytical, problem-solving and documentation skills. Team player with excellent Interpersonal and communication skills. An enthusiastic and out-going individual, with ability to interact with the team members.

• Diverse industry experience includes hands on experience in Finance, Health and client-server Applications.
• Have experience in Black box testing.
• Exposure in the Quality processes involving in Software Configuration Management and Version Control Management Visual Source Safe.
• Strong understanding of QA Process, Use Cases and Waterfall, V-Model SDLC methodologies and can work through different releases of product.
• Proficient in Analyzing System & Functional Specifications, Use Cases, Business Requirements, Business Rules to Identify Test Requirements, track the requirements (Bi-Directional traceability matrix)
• Involved in preparing Test Plan, weekly status report and Project Closure reports.
• Involved in test preparation activities and test execution activities from authoring test scenarios, test cases, execution plan, identifying test data and executing test cases
• Extensive experience in Functionality of Web applications
• Participated in all aspects of SDLC testing including Functional, SIT, Regression, End-to-End, Performance, Stress testing and Database (Back end) testing using SQL and TOAD Editors.
• Expertise in backend testing. Experience in writing SQL queries (Joins, Triggers, and Functions).
• Defect Management including defect identification, reporting, prioritizing and tracking using QC/MS Excel (depending on project requirement) have extensive experience in maintaining and performing Functional, Regression scripts using QTP.
• Have experience in new implementations, enhancement and maintenance projects.
• Self Motivated and quicklearner and enthusiastic to learn new technologies/tools.
• Extensive experience & good coordination skills in an Onsite-Offsite model environment.
• Excellent Communication, Leadership and Interpersonal skills with clear understanding of business logic.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

Testing Tools:

Quick Test Professional(10.0), Quality Center(10.0), Test Director

Programming Languages:

C, C++, C# .Net, Asp .Net, TSL, Visual Basic.

Databases:

SQL Server, Oracle

Web Technologies:

HTML, XML, and VB Script, Apache, Web Logic

Operating Systems:

UNIX, Linux, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP

Other Tools:

SQL, PL/SQL, Toad, MS Office

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Wisconsin August’10 Apr’12
CARES Project, Deloitte
QA Tester

CARES is a project of State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services web applications.
CARES includes CWW, ACCESS and WISA applications. CWW is a web based eligibility management system for public assistance programs. ACCESS is a Self service portal providing access to eligibility support services for health and nutrition. WISA is a Wisconsin integrated security application. I worked on ACCESS application.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Worked as a QA Analyst with the responsibilities of testing different functionalities of the ACCESS web application.
• Documented and maintained Test cases, Test plans and Test results of different sections of ACCESS application.
• All types of testing were performed on the ACCESS applications including Smoke testing, Functional Testing, GUI testing Regression testing, testing and Black box testing.
• Involved in phases of STLC from Requirement analysis, Estimations, Test Planning, Test Execution.
• Extensively worked on the ACCESS application
• Worked in collaboration with the Development team in reviewing the test results and reporting them to the QA manager.
• Created Batch Sets and Batches and assigned batches to the users.
• Worked with the Developers, Business Analyst and project managers in the process of resolving issues.
• Extensively performed manual testing and executed test scripts and test cases on the ACCESS Application.
• Actively participated in Defect tracking process.
• Participated in bug tracking and reporting and documented the test results accordingly.
• Performed Functional testing and regression on every build of the application.
• Reviewed test cases and status reports of testing process for every release.

Environment: Quality Center, Java Script, Oracle 10g, Windows.

Confidential, Chicago, IL. Apr’09-July’10
E-Billing System.
QA Tester

This project is aimed to providing a short time solution to providing unified billing to the residential customers who use multiple services such as long distance, cable, World Net, Mobile Phone and other broadband services. This project contains two parts. The first part is identification of such customers and building an initial load for the new enterprise database. The second part consists of calculation of combined bill for the services, bill generation and preventing bill generation for these customers by the other individual systems. This project contains different modules like customer account details, service
details, billing details and customer matching modules.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Involved in interacting with the project development team to understand the project requirement.
• Created Requirements and generated traceability matrix to ensure that all the requirements are covered by the test cases.
• Coordinating with quality control Review board for approval on all the deliverables
• Partipated in creation of test plan .
• Used SQL Queries to check successful Transactions in SQL Data base.
• Performed Backend/SQL Test for Insert, Update, and Functions.
• Written SQL Queries and executed them using TOAD and SQL Editor.
• Performed Back end testing by writing SQL statements like Join, Inner Joins, Outer joins and Self Joins used TOAD and SQL Developer
• Defect tracking done using Quality Center
• Logging the defects in defect tracking tool and generated defect reports on a day to-day basis
• Wrote SQL procedures to test database integrity.
• Participated in SIT testing.

Environment: QTP (9.0), Quality Center, Java Script, Oracle 10g, Windows.

Confidential, MN Jun’08- Mar’09
Title: QA Tester

As a Quality Assurance Engineer for Allianz Group involved in testing Insurance applications and also testing, membership, Billing and Claims processing.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Developed test plans, test cases, test conditions, test designs and test reports using Test Director
• Created Test data in MS Excel Spreadsheet
• Responsibilities included Test Planning, Test Case development and test script execution
• Performed Functional, stress, Regression & User Interface testing.
• Performed Automation using QTP.
• Tested the new products and membership functionality
• Test Management using Test Director
• Participated system, UAT and regression testing, debugged the software errors, and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Participated in automated scripts code Walkthroughs and QA Reviews.
• Wrote SQL and PL/SQL procedures to test database integrity.
• Participated in UAT testing.
• Participated in defect review & go-no/go meetings

Environment: QTP (9.0), Test Director, Java, VB, Excel, Word, Windows.

Project: Credit Appraisal Systems (CAPS) June ’07 to May’ 08

Confidential,India
QA Tester

Description: The Credit Appraisal System is aimed at automating the Credit Appraisal activities of any Bank mainly being Industrial Advances governed by RBI. The system facilitates processing of loans at different levels depending upon the facilities sought for a sanctioning authority. The system is maintained centrally and has got features for job scheduling, upload of financial data from an MS-Excel. The system has got an in built workflow features for the processing of data between various levels in the bank. The system provides provision for appraising Industrial Advances working capital, which could be further, enhanced to cover Term Loans and non-industrial advances.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Analyzing Functional Specs.
• Responsible for Design and Development of Test Scripts.
• Executing Script in Quality Center.
• Involved in Integration testing and Bug Fixing.
• Create Defects and evaluate and fix and update the status.
• Run team status meetings and report testing status at a project level to the management team, Business managers and customer.

Environment:Test Director, Java, VB, Excel, Windows.

Confidential,India Jun’05 - May’07
QA Tester

As a Quality Assurance Engineer, in Testing Group of Satyam (IT solutions firm), Involved in testing various client servers’ web applications developed using Microsoft and Java technologies, which are developed for various financial, pharmaceutical and government sectors.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts.
• Performed client acceptance testing, functional testing, integration testing, system testing,
• Performance testing, stress testing and load testing
• Performed both Manual and Automation Testing.
• Logged the traced defects in Test .
• Performed Data-Driven testing.
• Worked with SQL Queries to test Database

Environment: Test Director, VBScript, Oracle, FrontPage, HTML,
Windows98, NT.

Educational Qualifications:

B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering