Resume of Sr. QA Analyst

Title
Sr. QA Analyst

Primary Skills
QuickTest Pro, LoadRunner, TestDirector, Rational Functional Tester, Test Manager

Location
US-VA-Richmond (will consider relocating)

Posted
Aug-28-08



SUMMARY:
• Over 12 years of diversified experience in testing and implementing software.
• Strong experience in Quality Assurance of Client-Server, Web and SAP Applications.
• Specialized in user requirement analysis, documenting test plans, execution of test cases to verify application functionality against business requirements, manually and by using WinRunner, LoadRunner, TestDirector, Quick Test Professional ,Rational Robot, Rational ClearQuest, Rational RobotJ/XDE Tester, Rational TestManager and Auto Tester
• Programming of automated scripts to handle complicated test scenarios.
• Expertise in Performance/Stress, Unit, Regression, Integration and System Testing.
• Good Knowledge in Oracle 7.x with Developer 2000 (Forms6.0 and Reports6.0) Visual Basic and SAP.

Expertise Includes:

• GUI Testing
• Web Testing
• Functionality Testing
• Black Box Testing
• Performance/Stress Testing
• System testing
• Regression Testing
• User Acceptance Testing
• Integration Testing
• System Specifications Analysis and formulation of Test Plan

Qualifications
• BS in Computer Science
• Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications

COMPUTER SKILLS

Operating Systems : UNIX, Windows NT, Windows 95 & 98 & 2000, MS-DOS
Languages : C, SQL, PL/SQL, SQA Basic, TSL, SAP ABAP/4 and Java Script
RDBMS : Oracle 7.x, MS-Access
GUI : Developer 2000 ( Forms 4.5, Reports 2.5), Visual Basic
QA Tools : Mercury Tools (WinRunner, LoadRunner, TestDirector and
Quick Test Professional), Auto Tester, Rational Test Suite (2002A),
Rational Clear Quest, TOAD
Packages : MS Office, Lotus Notes, Lotus Word Pro, Lotus 1-2-3 and Lotus
Freelance Graphics







EXPERIENCE:

IBM, RTP, DURHAM Jan '06 - Present
Sr. QA Analyst
Application: rPOS

Circuit City Stores' Information Technology Infrastructure spans many organizational levels within the company, and has traditionally utilized a wide array of disparate technologies within narrow vertical applications. One of the main goals of this joint project between IBM and Circuit City is to create a new architecture for those applications that are directly exposed to retail customers, that is:
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Responsibilities:
• Developed the Test Scripts from the requirements / use cases
• Developed the test plan
• Executing the manual as well as Automated Test Scripts
• Involved in Functional, Regression, Integration, User Acceptance and System Testing.
• Developed automated scripts using QuickTestProfessional / Rational Functional Tester for functional /store level performance testing
• Developed automated scripts using LoadRunner for Yantra (Central host) testing
• Enhancing the automated scripts by adding verification points, think times, transactions etc to meet our requirement
• Created the suites in TestManager to run the Rational Functional Tester automated scripts from TestManager on remote systems.
• Capturing the XMLs (POSLOGs, E-journal and Blobs) and parameterize them to use in our Central Host performance testing
• Executing the monitoring scripts like nmon, DB2 snapshots, MQ monitors etc during our performance run.
• Coordination performance test runs with our team and environment / development teams
• Documenting all environment changes for each performance run and any issues during the runs for final reporting purposes
• Extensive interaction with the development / support teams
• Ensuring the environment at required level (build level, logging level etc) before starting the performance test runs.
• Coordinating the data preparation runs by LoadRunner and collecting the data preparation data
• Ensuring all the data preparation data made to all the required Databases

Environment: JAVA, DB2, Web Sphere, MQ Series, 360 Commerce, Yantra, LoadRunner,
Rational Functional Tester, QuickTestProfessional and Rational TestManager





Bank of America, Charlotte, NC June'04 to Jan '06
Sr. QA Analyst

Anti-Money Laundering Applications:
Know Your Customer
Enhanced Due Diligence
OFAC
Monitoring Transition
Risk Rating
BAS Reporting

All the above applications are for tracking the Customer info, Money laundering activities, SAR's and monitoring all the suspicious activities.

Responsibilities:
• Developing Test Scripts / Cases against the requirements / use cases
• Developing Test Plans for each project
• Mapping the Test Scripts with the requirements
• Extensive interaction with the Developers / Business analysts
• Developing and enhancing the functional automated regression test scripts using Quick Test Professional
• Developing and enhancing the automated performance test scripts using the Quick Test Professional as per our requirement
• Executing the manual as well as Automated Test Scripts
• Involved in Functional, Regression, Integration, User Acceptance and System Testing.
• Developing the performance Test Scripts using LoadRunner as per our business requirements
• Enhancing the scripts through programming and adding the verification points to test the functionality / Business requirements.
• Creating and executing the scenarios using LoadRunner controller as per our Performance/Load Test plan
• Preparing the Testing Status reports to the management as required
• Analyzing the Automated Tests results and preparing the reports to the Management
• Reporting and tracking the defects through Test Director
• Preparing the Test Director defect reports to the management
• Preparing the Test metrics for each Project
• Managing the testing documentation up to date for each project

Environment: JAVA, JSP, DB2, Oracle, SQL Server, Web logic, Windows NT, Windows 2000,
Mercury Quick Test Professional, LoadRunner and TestDirector


Lowe's Companies, Inc., NC Sep'03 to May '04
QA Analyst

Application: Web Sphere Portal for Lowe's Companies, Inc.

This is the Intranet Portal application for the Lowe's Companies, Inc.

Responsibilities:
• Writing the Test plans, Test cases and Test Scripts
• Developing the Automated functional Test Scripts using QuickTestPro as per our requirements
• Developing the performance Test Scripts using LoadRunner as per our business requirements
• Enhancing the scripts through programming and adding the verification points to test the functionality/Business requirements.
• Creating the scenarios using LoadRunner controller as per our Performance/Load Test plan
• Extensive interaction with the developers to know the functionality of the application and to resolve the defects.
• Configuring and administering the Bugzilla(Defect Tracking Tool) for our project
• Executing the Manual Test cases and automated test scripts.
• Reporting the defects and test log matrixes to the manager on regular basis while in the test phase.
• Analyzing the automated tests results and reporting them in the specific format to the manager and other management
• Managing all the testing documentation

Environment: JAVA, JSP, DB2, IBM WebSphere, IBM WebSphere Portal, Windows NT,
Windows 2000, Quick Test Professional, Load Runner and Bugzilla.


IBM, RTP, NC Mar'03 to Aug'03
SAP QA Analyst

Application: CHW3U1 (SAP Application) (Sales and Distribution)

This is a SAP Application. Developed for the IBM for their Distributors and Business Partners to deal with the IBM for Ordering IBM's Products like Software, Materials, Service Contracts etc.
Application: PARTSIM (Websphere Application)
Application: ARMS Tool (Web Application)

Responsibilities:
• Involved in Installation and Configuring the Rational Products
• Writing Test cases and Test scripts.
• Writing the Test Cases and Test scripts for the functionality of the different transactions(VA01/VA02/VA03?..) in Sales and Distribution module of the SAP
• Involved in Functional, Regression, Integration and System Testing.
• Configured the Project with TestManager, Rational XDE Tester/RobotJ, Rational Robot and ClearQuest.
• Created the Datastores for the different Modules of the Project.
• Created the QA Environment for the Project.
• Developed automated scripts using Rational RobotJ/XDE Tester for SAP and Web Applications
• Developed automated scripts for the Websphere Application (PARTSIM) using Robot.
• Enhancing the scripts by programming to meet our requirements like verification points
Synchronization points, writing messages to the output file, logging the results to the output
file.
• Creating the Suites, configuring the Scripts, User Groups and the Systems to execute the scripts as per our requirements using Rational Test Manager.
• Scheduling the Suite from the Rational TestManager as per our Test Plan
• Analyzing the Test Results after the execution and reporting the results to the Manager.
• Documenting the Test Cases and Defects in the UVATS.
• Extensive interaction with coordination team.

Environment: SAP, UVATS, JAVA, JSP, DB2, IBM Websphere, XML, Lotus Notes, Windows
NT, Windows 2000, Rational Robot, Rational RabotJ/XDE Tester, Rational
TestManager and QuickTestProfessional.


Contemporary Technologies, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA. Aug'01 -- Feb'03
Application: BNFL - (AMWTP)
QA Analyst

This Project is designed for Automation of handling / tracking Low Level Nuclear Wastage.

Responsibilities:
• Writing the Automated Test Scripts using Rational Robot as per our Requirements.
• Writing the Test Plans/Test Cases/Test Scripts.
• Enhancing the Automated Test Scripts to meet our requirements
• Reporting the Defects in Rational ClearQuest
• Reporting the Testing Progress to the management
• Executing the Test Scripts and Analyzing the Test Results.
• Reporting the Test Results to the Manager and to the Development team.
• Involved in Unit Testing
• Created the Test cases based on Use Cases of Rational rose & implementing in Rational TestManager
• Involved in GUI Testing, Backend Testing, Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing.

Environment: Oracle 8i, Oracle Forms 6i, Oracle Reports 6i, Rational Rose, Rational Robot,
Rational TestManager, Rational ClearQuest and TOAD.


IBM, RTP, NC Apr '00 -- July'01
QA Analyst

Application: Partner Commerce
This is a Web Application to order IBM Materials on line (for their Business Partners).

Responsibilities:
• Analyzed the Business Requirements
• Involved in the User requirements discussions and documentation
• Involved in writing Test Cases/Test Scenarios
• Extensive interaction with Tech.lead/Plan Author/Co-ordination Team
• Developed the Automated Test Scripts as per Our requirements
• Enhancing the Scripts through programming to meet our requirements
• Created SCENARIOS in Load Runner Controller.
• Involved in Regression and Functional Testing
• Involved in the DATA Preparation
• Involved in the Baseline Testing and Volume Testing
• Prepared Reports from Load Runner reports as per our Requirements.
• Worked with 24 hr. Test.
• Created the User Profiles.
• Worked with the DATA prep. Runs.
• Participating and discussing test execution progress with the Team at the end of the Day during the Testing Phase.

Environment: Java, SAP, DB2, Windows NT, LoadRunner and WinRunner,



IBM, RTP, NC Apr '00 -- July'01
QA Analyst

Applications: Partner Commerce and E -- Sites

These two are Web Applications to order IBM Products on line (for their Business Partners)

Responsibilities:
• Developing the Test Scripts per requirements
• Analyzed the Business Requirements
• Involved in the Users requirements discussions and documentation
• Involved in writing Test Cases/Test Scenarios
• Extensive interaction with Tech.lead/Plan Author/Co-ordination Team
• Developed the Automated Test Scripts as per Our requirements
• Enhancing the Scripts through programming to meet our requirements
• Created SCENARIOS in Load Runner Controller.
• Involved in Regression and Functional Testing
• Involved in the DATA Preparation
• Involved in the Baseline Testing and Volume Testing
• Generated Reports from Load Runner Analysis as per our Requirements.
• Worked with 24 hr. Test.
• Created the User Profiles.
• Discussing the testing progress with the Team Lead during testing phase
• Worked with the DATA prep. Runs.
• Discussing test execution progress with the Team at the end of the Day during the Testing Phase.

Environment: Java, SAP, DB2, Windows NT, Windows 2000, LoadRunner and WinRunner

Application: ESW 2.0A

This is a SAP Application. IBM Business Partners order the IBM Products like Software, materials etc. through this application.

Responsibilities:
• Developing the Automated Test Scripts as per our requirements.
• Enhancing the Scripts through programming to meet our requirements
• Involved in the Users requirements discussions and documentation
• Involved in writing Test Cases/Test Scenarios
• Writing the Test Cases and Test scripts for the functionality of the different transactions(VA01/VA02/SM37/ZWIC?..) in Sales and Distribution module of the SAP
• Extensive interaction with Tech.lead/Plan Author/Co-ordination Team
• Created the Packages as per our Volume requirements.
• Involved in the Baseline Testing and Volume Testing
• Involved in Regression and Functional Testing
• Analyzing the test execution Results.
• Worked with Simulators
• Worked with Batch Jobs
• Collecting all test execution Results and preparing the reports as required
• Reporting the Results to the Technical Lead / Project Manager
• Discussing the test execution progress with the Team at the End of the Day during the Test Phase

Environment: SAP, DB2, Windows 2000, Windows NT and Auto Tester

Polytran Computer Services, NJ Nov '99 -- Apr '00
QA Tester

Application: Employee information system

This is employees' information software. This system provides details of employees as well as company newsletters etc. Employee information system consists of mainly two modules viz. Employee information module and Employee administration module.

Responsibilities:
• Performed regression testing using Winrunner.
• Verifying data source and data integrity using SQL.
• Responsibilities included writing the test plan and executing the test cases manually and automating them afterwards by using WinRunner.
• Represented the performance group.
• Performed integration and system testing.
• Interacted with developers and users to resolve critical and major bugs.
• Analyzing business process requirements and business scenarios.
• Documenting Test Cases and Scripts for integration and functional testing.
• Executing test scripts to verify actual results against expected results.
• Conducting walk through of Test Scenarios with businesspeople and developers.
• Providing training and support to the production support group.
• Used Mercury Interactive Test Director to take care of managing test plans , test cases , automated tests and reporting
• Used Test Director to store , schedule , execute and track test cases.
• Designed and developed test cases , putting the application on automated testing
• Tracking the defects , making pass-fail report , comparison chart and defects report

Environment: VISUAL BASIC 5.0, ORACLE 7.3, WinRunner, LoadRunner and Test Director

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