Over 4+ years of professional experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance which includes both Client/Server and Web based applications - Experience with Agile , Waterfall, and Iterative development methodologies - Proficient in both Manual and Automated Testing tools such as HP Quality Center (QC) and HP QuickTest Professional (QTP), Test Director and WinRunner - Expertise with Quality Center, Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, and Defect Management - Proficiency in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies - Expertise in creating Test Plan and Test Cases based on business requirements and technical specifications - Involved in all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) – Analysis, Planning, and Execution, evaluating the results and reporting and tracking defects by following Bug Life Cycle (BLC) - Extensively involved in Defect Reporting and Defect tracking using Quality Center - Good exposure in creating documents (QA Status Report, QA Summary Reports, QA Test Logs and Defects) to apprise project team members as to the status of meeting defined quality goals - Worked extensively on creating Traceability Matrix between Requirements & Test Cases using QC - Experienced in different types of testing that include System testing, Integration testing, Functional testing, User Acceptance Testing(UAT), Black Box Testing, GUI Testing, Smoke Testing, Manual and Regression testing with automated testing tools - Experience with automated Framework for QuickTest Professional - Worked with comprehensive automation Framework, updating Test Scripts, Test Data and Checkpoints - Experience using SQL Queries to retrieve data from Oracle database - Proven ability to work collaboratively with team members