automation analyst, manual tester, regression testing

Muhammad Asad

ac4mg4@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 571-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Over 5 years of experience in the IT industry as a Software QA/Automation Engineer with both Web based and Client/Server applications

In depth understanding of SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) and STLC (Software Testing Lifecycle), Waterfall and Agile Development methodology.

Expert in Test Automation testing tools like HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT/QTP), Quality Center, ALM, JIRA.

Strong expertise in implementation of Automation Architecture – Frameworks like Date Driven, Keyword Driven Framework and Hybrid Framework.

Expert in analyzing application defining the framework and design, develop Test Automation Framework from Scratch in UFT/QTP.

Extensive experience in Manual Testing including writing Test Cases, Preparing Test Data, executing test cases in full Defect Lifecycle in HP QC, ALM and JIRA.

Extensive experience in File System Object, Dictionary Object, Automation Object Model (AOM), Document Object Model (HTML DOM), HTML Report in UFT/QTP with VB Script.

Involved in Client-server Applications Testing, Cross Browser Testing, Web Service Testing and Data Base Testing.

Expertise in understanding and working with different Test Methodologies

Developed custom functions and maintained in the function libraries in QTP/UFcT for Keyword Driven Framework.

Extensive experience in Error Handling by developing custom error handling functions with VB Script.

Involved in Database Testing using Oracle and SQL Server.

Extensive experience with Testing UI applications.

Involved in preparation of Metrics, Experience with Effort Estimations, Task Allocation, Test Deliverables, Defect Reports, Traceability Matrix based on client requirement and project plan.

Good experience in analyzing the business requirement documents and requirement specification to prepare test cases.

Experienced in Agile Scrum Environment as Cross Functional Development Team member with strong coding and testing background.

Easily adaptable to any new technologies and open to learn, improve technical and soft skills.

Good team player and have the ability to work independently in a time sensitive environment and ability to get the job done with minimum supervision.

Good organizational and communication skills, with the ability to express technical concepts verbally and in written.

Able to get along with other project members and able to maximize the productivity with team collaboration.

SKILLS:

Testing Tools:

HP Quality Center, HP ALM, QTP, UFT

Operating systems:

Windows OS

Programming Language:

VB.NET, Visual Basic, SQL, PL/SQL, VB Script

Database:

Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access

Web Technologies:

HTML, XML, SoapUI,VBScript, JavaScript, Java

Applications:

MS Office, Crystal Reports, MS Excel

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Responsibilities:

Review, design, and analyze business requirements, design specifications, and test cases to understand the application under test.

Introduce, develop, document, and update the QA test plan, process and procedures manual as well as the objectives and results of each test.

Develop automated test scripts and script it so results can be generated in various formats.

Analyze and identify areas of a project for test automation.

Perform regression testing, black-box testing, and system testing.

Perform manual testing for application GUI using ALM for those testing cannot be automated.

Ensure the actual results match expected results using ALM.

Document errors and anomalies in ALM and generate status reports to be presented to management.

Work on back-end testing by writing SQL Queries to verify the data.

Developing and executing test scripts using descriptive programming in UFT.

Used UFT client desktop, made Scripts library of data-driven testing scripts complete with Recovery Scenario and checkpoint application.4

Executed the test scripts for the GUI, Functional, and Regression testing using UFT.

Tested functionality of the application by inserting various check points like standard check points, text check points, table check points, image check points, and database check points in UFT.

Carried out Hybrid Frame Work by substituting the parameters using UFT.

Involved in all the phases of Test Automation development life cycle.

Generated problem and changed reports and ensured the Corrective action for these reports operate correctly.

Participated in weekly status meeting with Team members, Team managers, Business Analysts & Technical Team participating in Project review meetings.

Environment: UFT, ALM, UNIX, Windows, MS Office, Oracle, SOAP UI, XML, SQL, Java, Java Script, VB Script, C/C++, Html.

Responsibilities:

Generated Test Scripts for system, architecture, and data synchronization requirements.

Developed the manual and automated test cases for Graphical User Interface (GUI) Components.

Involved in test script evaluation along with the Test Manger, Business Analyst, Client and the development team.

Performed UAT, Sanity, Functional, System, Regression, Smoke and Back-end testing.

Created Test Cases in HP Quality Center, mapped Test Cases to Requirements using Requirements Coverage, and Maintained Test Cases, reports in Quality Center.

Researched software bugs and interfaced with team for resolution using HP Quality Center.

Reported the bugs using Quality Center and tracked the bugs until closed.

Created SQL queries for backend testing and data integrity testing.

Involved in Functional testing of the system using both manual testing and automation tool QTP.

Performed Integration testing, system testing, Regression testing using QTP.

Modified automated QTP Scripts for regular release changes and to support regular functional changes.

Parameterized QTP scripts for using with varied, controlled test input values.

Performed test case execution using a Keyword Driven Framework with QTP.

Executed transactions manually and verified the back end functionalities and data exploitation.

Generated Weekly Status Reports to the team manager.

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, Windows, SQL, Java, J2EE, VBScript, VB.Net, HTML, XML, Java Script, MS Office

EDUCATION:

Bachelor in Information Technology, George Mason University- In Progress

Bachelors in Computer Science from Punjab University of Lahore, Pakistan

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