Quality Project Manager

YAXAR PARHAT

**** *** **** ***#** Arlington, VA *2209

Phone: 703-***-****

E-mail: *********@*****.***

Software QA Analyst/Engineer/Tester

SUMMARY

5+ years of experience in software testing field: Windows, UNIX, Web-based, database driven and

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client/server applications.

Expertise in Preparing Effort Estimation, Test Strategies, Metrics, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Data.

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Experienced in developing frame work from scratch to scratch Data-Driven, Key-Word-Driven, Hybrid-Driven

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frame work.

Ability to perform independent preliminary analysis of User, Functional and Business requirements and

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develop effective solutions to satisfy user requirements.

Excellent knowledge of identifying various test scenarios.

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Experienced in logging defects and assigning the criticality of Defects in JIRA

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Experienced in working with business analysts, development groups in analyzing business specifications and

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in working with other testers to resolve technical and end-user issues.

Proficient in GUI, Functionality testing, Black box testing, Build verification testing, Regression testing,

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Integration testing, System testing, batch testing, Compatibility Testing and User Acceptance Testing

(UAT).

Good in Maintaining of Test Scripts, Requirements in Bugzilla.

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Experienced in creating Data sources for data driven testing.

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Experienced in creating frame-work(DDF,KDF,HDF)

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Experienced in testing Data Migration and Integration with external applications.

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Experienced in logging defects and assigning the criticality of Defects, Root Cause Analysis, Bug Verification

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using HP ALM/HP Quality Center.

Good in Maintaining of Test Scripts, Requirements & management of test suites using ALM/Quality Center;

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and also experienced in preparing the Test Execution reports using the ALM/Quality Center.

Strong in performing backend testing to validate data using SQL queries.

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Skilled in generating automated test scripts using Quick Test Professional (QTP).

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Experienced in creating a repository of reusable functions to cut down scripting time.

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Experienced in working with GUI testing using QTP.

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Expertise in developing custom functions using VBScript and using Descriptive Programming for QTP.

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Hands on experience in using Framework for QTP Automation Scripts.

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Extensively experienced in Testing Web based and client-server Applications.

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Experienced in building and mentoring QA training teams.

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Experienced in performing Continues integration and Developed Framework in Test Driven Development

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Highly dedicated to produce professional work with

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highest quality and creativity.

Good interpersonal and communication skills Strong ability to learn and adopt new skills.

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EXPERIENCE

CSC, Baltimore, MD

Oct, 12 to Till Date

Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

Involved in testing the functionality of a Web-enabled portal offering a single sign-on platform.

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Prepared test data for data driven test cases and tested the entire application regarding the Requirement of

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system.

Performed functional testing, regression testing, integration testing, Smoke testing and User Acceptance

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testing.

Involved in generating test plan, test cases in HP ALM/ Quality Center.

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Involved in defect tracking, defect reporting, analyzing results and documenting using Quality

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center/ALM.

Interacted with developers and business Users to communicate the defects and actively participated in

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replicating the bugs and performed regression testing using Quality Center/ALM.

Wrote SQL queries to test the database and validate the data integrity.

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Reviewed existing QTP/QC automation environment and recommend improvements.

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Recorded, manipulated, parameterized and executed QTP scripts with checkpoints both in web environment.

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Helped to develop automated scripts and Frame-work using VB script for testing.

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Developed the automated test scripts from manual test cases for regression testing based on the requirement

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documents using QTP.

Performed UI testing and have extensive working knowledge of GUI, Functional Testing.

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Extensive Skills working with VB Scripting.

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Developed common reusable libraries of user defined public functions using Quick Test Professional

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(QTP).

Incorporated QTP tests into current continuous integration test suite.

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Designed Data Driven Framework /Key word driven frame work for testing using Quickest Professional.

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Wrote reports for projects and work with different project managers.

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Involved in reporting weekly project condition to the project manager and the team lead.

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Attended review meetings and walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project.

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Environment: ALM, UFT, Quick-Test Pro, Quality Center, XML, Microsoft Office, Windows.

Schlumberger SIS, Houston, TX

Jul, 10 to Sep, 12

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathering user requirements, analyzing requirements and developing the Test Plan, Test

Strategy and Test Cases.

• Performed Ad-hoc, Smoke, Functional, Acceptance, System, Integration, Usability, and Regression testing

etc. during different stages of the application development.

• 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.

• Logged bugs in the Quality Center tracking tool.

• Responsible in generating test reports for each new release in Quality Center, which keeps track of all the

open and closed bugs.

• Responsible to test and verify in back end database tables using SQL Queries.

• Responsible to test each new version of application for Regression testing using QTP.

• Conducted Functionality and Regression testing using QTP during the various phases of the product

development.

• Customized QTP Scripts with Parameterization, Check Points, Library Files, Regular expression etc.

• Customized the QTP Test as per the Test Case by using the VB-Script.

• Performed Cross browser testing using QTP.

• Used VBScripts in QTP to access webpage script variables.

Converted an OR-based script to a DP-based script using QTP.

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Interacted with developers, discussed technical problems, provided feedback concerning completeness and

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reported bugs.

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, VB.NET, SQL server, Oracle, HTML, Windows.

Sprint, Overland Park, KS

Jan, 09 to Jun, 10

Software Tester

Responsibilities:

Analyzed the Business Requirement Document (BRD) and developed detailed Test plans, prepared Test

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cases.

Conducted sanity testing of the application based on user requirements.

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Generated Test data for positive and negative test scenarios.

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Involved in developing detailed test plan, test cases and test scripts using Quality Center for Functional,

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Security and Regression Testing.

Used Quality Center to track and report system defects and bug fixes. Written modification requests for the

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bugs in the application and helped developers to track and resolve the problems.

Involved in Back end testing to check for data and application integrity by writing SQL queries.

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Familiar with Load-Runner tool, have participate Performance Testing.

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Responsible for creating and filing bugs.

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Created Test input requirements and prepared the test data and test scripts in QTP for data driven testing.

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Experienced in web-services testing using SOAP UI.

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Involved in testing jobs in UNIX server and verifying file formats.

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Developed automated test scripts in QTP to expedite regression testing.

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Extensively worked with QTP and Test Director to create, manage and execute test sets.

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Tested the application on different browsers like; Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Netscape Navigator

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to verify the application is compatible on all these platforms.

Participated in bug review meetings on behalf of the QA team.

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Worked as QC/ALM Administrator to maintain users, groups, domain, projects, and policies.

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Experienced in debugging applications, processing and validating application/backend logs in both UNIX and

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Windows environments.

Experienced in Service Oriented Architecture Testing (SOA) and Web Services testing using QTP.

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Performed quality assurance reviews on all System Development Life Cycle.

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Performed Automated and Manual validation of Key business flows in various Environments before Prod

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Release.

Sent Defect Reports, weekly status report and maintained Test Results/Error Logs.

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Environment: QTP, Web Services API, Quality center, VB script, XML, Oracle, Windows, SOAP UI, UNIX,

ETL, RDBMS.

Volunteer Experience:

Database Maintains

China Life Insurance Co.Ltd

October 2008 – January 2009 (4 months) Social Services

Validate from back-end user data-base result with applicants paper forms, and apply and update the result with correct

and accurate information, and do overall Validation. All process was in Chinese Language based Environment and MS

software.

Environment: XML,HTML, Oracle, SQL, Windows

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EDUCATION

University of Xinjiang, Urumqi,China

Computer science

Славянски университет

Slavic Languages and Literatures

TECHNICAL SKILL

Testing Tools: UFT/ QuickTest Pro, ALM, Quality Center

Operating systems: Windows, Linux, DOS, Mac

Programming Language: VB.NET, Visual Basic, SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL

Database: Oracle, SQL Server, MSAccess,DB2

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, VBScript

Virtual Environments: VM Virtual Box, VM Ware Workstation and

Microsoft Virtual PC.

I’ve attended Online Courses for Mobile testing, Java, C#,

Others:

Selenium, Renorex webinar training course.

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