Quality Assurance Testing

Sirisha - 732-***-**** x **** g5qdk4@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Worked as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer for over Seven years with diversified experience in Manual and Automated testing of software projects. Well conversant with all phases of software testing lifecycle.

Over 7+ years of solid QA experience encompassing design, development, maintenance and implementation of total Quality Assurance methodologies and processes.

Extensive experience in build and release processes, Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC) & Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from Requirement analysis to System Testing.

Extensive experience in preparing Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Reports and Documentation for both Manual and Automated Tests.

Created Test Cases and Test data for Regression, Integration and system testing of on Mobile and ATM Platforms.

Expertise in Manual Testing and Automated Testing using the tools such as QTP for functional test automation and LOADRUNNER for Performance test automation.

Experience in Test Planning, Effort Estimation, Designing, Execution and Reporting.

Experience in functionality, performance, GUI, installation, backend, data migration, compatibility and regression testing.

Solid testing experience with web based, client-server, middleware and database applications on Windows operating systems.

Experience in creating and managing the Test Environments for manual, functional automation and performance automation testing.

Experienced in performing business function tests at various stages of the project like build verification, Integration, System, Security, User acceptance and Regression which includes Black box, Positive and Negative testing.

Possessing Excellent technical and problem solving skills, strong interpersonal skills and a quick learner.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: JAVA, .Net, Visual Basic, C, SQL, PL/SQL, COBOL.

Scripting Languages: HTML, DHTML, XML, XSLT, SOAP UI, VB Script and Java Script.

Testing Tools: Win Runner, Quality Center, Load Runner 11.0, Quick Test Professional, Base24, Selenium, Facets, Test Complete, Bridge Tool, Tandem, JIRA, and Bugzilla.

GUI: Visual Basic (6.0/5.0)

RDBMS: MS SQL Server 7.0, MS-Access, Oracle 8.x

Tools: MS Visual Studio, MS Visual Source Safe, MS Visual Interdev 6.0 and .NET

Operating Systems: MS-DOS, Windows -98/2000/Profeesional/XP-Pro, NT, UNIX.

ERP: PeopleSoft

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Bank of America, Charlotte Feb '10 – Till date

Role: Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

Analyzed Business Requirements specifications and Design Documents.

Developed Test Plan, Test cases and Test procedures based on Requirements in Test Director.

Worked closely with the Business Analysts to make sure all the functionality in the application meets the Business Specifications.

Developed automation test scripts for functional testing of the application using QTP.

Performed Database testing extensively to verify the impact of front – end operations on database tables.

Experience in automating test cases using C# .net.

Successfully Tested projects developed in VB, .NET on UNIX and Windows based platforms in a variety of business domains.

Performed System testing, Regression testing, Security testing, usability testing and performance testing of the various requirements.

Involved in Black Box testing and Integration testing of the application along with the developers.

Set-up the Load Runner Installing and Configure the tool.

Knowledge and tested Front –end, Back-end and Mobile applications developed in different programming languages & technologies such as VBScript, HTML, Visual Basic for Banking, Health Care, Web, Client Server and Mobile and ATM applications.

Analyzed formal test results after manually performed Mobile Testing in order to discover and resolve defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues and interoperability flaws.

Created Test Cases and Test data for Component, integration and system testing of on Mobile Platforms.

Used Test Complete Tool for Manually Keyword Operations and used for Automated Playback and Error Handling for the Project – NYCHA (New York City Housing Authority ) for the Customers in New York .

Used the Test Complete Tool for different Applications such as Windows, Web and for Backend Testing Database and HTTP Load Testing for NY Customers on Diebold and NCR ATMS.

Analyze the results using Load Runner Analysis and send the reports on transactions, CPU usage, IO and Paging levels.

Developed Vusers Scripts in VuGen using the various Protocols like HTTP/HTTPS with some Java and Web services for online banking Application.

To involve in web testing, Utilized black box, white box and regression testing on all popular browsers.

The Black Box validation (testing) method is used by selecting valid and invalid input and determines the correct output.

Involved in entire testing process including Functional testing, Integration, and User acceptance testing.

Worked extensively with the offshore and onsite team which involved various application teams and has a ability to handle a team of people in the project.

Used Test Director for documenting the test cases and Defect Tracking/Reporting.

Attended Status reporting meeting to update team members about the project status.

Worked closely with the Development team in getting fixes for the defects that have been in open status.

Participated in Meetings from analysis phase to till UAT.

Environment: QC, Base24, Bridge Tool, SOAP UI, QTP, Load Runner (VuGen), HTTP, .Net, C, VB, Test Complete, Selenium, TOAD, MS-Test Manager, MS-TFS, Tandem, Windows 2000

MetLife Insurance Co. NY Feb '09 – Dec ’09

Role: QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

Support the projects with Effort Estimation, Project scheduling and Re-scheduling, Risk Tracking, Decision Analysis, Defect Management, usage of Metrics to track Projects.

Verification and tracking of all projects to ascertain process compliance.

Responsible for driving initiatives in job skill competency building for the team members.

Review the Requirement Specification and Functional Specification.

Creation of the Project plan, Test plan and Master Test plan.

Allocation of work within the QA team.

WinRunner was used to generate automated test scripts for functionality and GUI testing and further enhancements were done in the script.

Defined automated test scripts using QTP tool and maintained in the Quality Center.

Performed regression testing for every modification in the application and new builds using Win Runner.

Expertise in Black box Testing techniques like BVA,ECP, Decision tables and User Case Testing

To involve in web testing, Utilized black box, white box and regression testing on all popular browsers.

The Black Box validation (testing) method is used by selecting valid and invalid input and determines the correct output

Executed different SQL queries to ensure data integrity.

Investigated and analyzed the bugs before reporting in the Test Director database.

Assisted in documenting the user manual for end users.

Work closely with Test analysts to ensure test environment and data readiness.

Responsible to ensure that automated script repository is properly maintained and that all test processes are fully documented.

Responsible for testing facets core application and UAT modules by following standard testing procedures.

Perform Claims validation of facets application as required.

Handle the tasks of testing and entering data in FACETS Application.

Participated in design, use case reviews and quality inspections for each release.

Used Test Director for documenting the test cases and Defect Tracking/Reporting.

Attended Status reporting meeting to update team members about the project status.

Worked closely with the Development team in getting fixes for the defects that have been in open status.

Participated in Meetings from analysis phase to till UAT.

Environment: Win Runner, Test Director, J2EE, XML, Facets, VB, VBScript, Oracle, Selenium Tool /SOAP UI, SQL SERVER 7.0 & 2000Win NT

CAPITAL ONE, Richmond, Virginia Jan’07 to Dec’08

Role: Sr. QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

Analyzed the user requirements by interacting with users, developers and business analysts.

Created Test Plans, test cases and test procedures that ensure the product adheres to the application requirements.

Conducted Functional, Security, User Interface, Regression testing and UAT on the AUT.

Performed browser compatibility testing on different platforms.

Involved in backend testing using SQL queries to verify data integrity.

Attended weekly status meetings to update the team members the progress in testing.

Parameterized the test scripts and performed Data driven Testing with different sets of input data using Win Runner.

Developed and/or reviewed all black-box test cases for critical SQL Server based reporting component of SEP 11.0, establishing a solid suite of test cases that required little to no updates while testing against initial requirements.

Executed the test cases and analyzed the test results using Win Runner.

Designed data for interpreting negative/positive results.

Extensively used Load Runner for performance testing and measuring the response time of the application under different load conditions.

Documented test cases, test plans and reported the defects using Test Director.

Follow up with the developers on defects status on a daily basis.

Environment: Win Runner, Load Runner, Test Director, Windows NT, MS-Access, VB.

Electronic Corporation of India limited, India May’05-Oct’06 Role: QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

Actively participated in detailed design reviews, test plan review and come up with good test Scenarios and test data needs.

Analyzed the Business requirements, functional specifications, Use Case documents and created the Test Plan document, Test cases for System testing.

Extensively involved in conducting the System integration testing, Regression Testing, Backend Testing, GUI Testing and Usability Testing.

Used QTP for GUI testing.

Created Data Driven Tests.

Responsible in creating and executing test scripts –manual and automated using QTP.

Extensively used SQL to do the Backend Testing by writing the SQL Queries (Select Statements and JOINS)

Actively participated in Design Reviews and Weekly Status Meetings.

Expertise in Quality Center 9.2 to generate the daily defect report.

Prepared the Test plan Document and Manual Test Cases.

Responsible for Coordinating with business analysts & developers to discuss issues in interpreting the requirements.

Responsible for providing Testing Efforts, Estimates & Timely status.

Coordinated with business team and facilitated for successful completion of UAT.

Prepared the System Test Plans, Usability test plan and Test Cases for all the Production & Change Management releases..

Tested Security Module Role Based security for Access Control

Environment: Quick Test Professional 9.5, Quality Center 9.2, WindowsXP, Oracle 10, SQL 2000/05, Manual Testing, HTML, Java, MS-Office 2003/07

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