SUMMARY:

• Involve in development of Business cases, Project plans, Requirements, Estimations & Costing, and testing documents.
• Working experience with key stakeholders LOB, DEV, PM to define expected test results.
• Detailed knowledge of web and non - web application architecture.
• Strong understanding of web and client-server technology.
• Experience in Manual and Automated testing of Web and Client/Server applications.
• Ability to demonstrate a systematic approach for identifying and rendering complex test cases.
• Experience in preparation of Test Automation Framework and Test Strategy documents.
• Expertise in designing and developing strategic Test plans, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Reports and Use Cases for both manual and automated tests.
• Expertise in designing, developing and maintaining test scripts and libraries.
• Develop and executed automated test cases in a multi-platform environment.
• Expertise in End-to-End Testing, GUI testing, Volume testing, Stress testing, Functional testing, System testing, Load testing, Performance testing, Regression testing, Integration testing, Acceptance testing.
• Experience in designing and developing Bug Tracking Systems.
• Diverse experience with emphasis in quality assurance of GUI, Web applications using the automated testing tools like Quick Test Professional, LoadRunner, Test Director, Quality Center, Clear Quest and Manual testing.
• Experience of reusable functions library by using automations tools and experience in writing VB Script.
• Experience with Oracle and SQL server databases queries.
• Experience with performance testing of BI applications with multi dimensional data warehouses.
• Enhancing the existing the test scripts and worked with developers to resolve issues.
• Good Exposure to different types of protocols like HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and SMTP.
• Experience in source version control systems (CVS, and Visual Source Safe).
• Extensive experience in using defect tracking tools and generating defect reports.
• Good knowledge on interface testing and mock objects testing.
• Good experience in agile methodology like Scrum and XP.
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, quick learner, self-motivated and good team player along with leadership qualities.
• Ability to meet deadlines and have flexibility in a fast paced environment.
• Strong in problem solving, analytic, logic implementation and knowledge transfer among the team players.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and possess strong organizational skills; able to prioritize multiple tasks; reliable and adaptable; take initiative and readily accept new responsibilities; skilled in conducting needs assessment, work well individually or as part of a team; very prompt and pro-active.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: QTP, LoadRunner, Quality Center, TestDirector, SOAPUI, RFHUITL, Clear Case, Clear Quest, Telerik.

Other Automation Tools: Selenium, Xpath.

Bug Tracking Tools: Quality Center 11.0, 9.2, 9.0, Silk Central 2010, JIRA, Remedy.

Languages/Web Technologies: C#.Net, VB.Net, Java, J2EE, J2ME, Perl, C++, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, XML, JSP, VB, ASP, Web Logic, JavaScript, VB Script, WebsphereApplicationServer, IIS.

Databases: Oracle, DB2, SQL Server and MS Access.

Web Browsers & Servers: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Safari, Mozilla FireFox, Opera & Tomcat, Apache, Web Logic.

Platforms: DOS, Win 98, NT 4.0, 2000, Server 2003, XP, Domain Network, UNIX, SUN/Solaris, and Red Hot Linux, Apple iBook and iMac

Networking Protocols: TCP, IP, IGRP, IMAP, POP3, FTP, SMTP, BGRP, IPv4, IPv6, HTTP, DHCP, Domain Name system (DNS)

Network Topology: Ring Topology, Bus Topology, Star Topology, Mesh Topology

Printers and Scanners: HP 4100 Laser Jet, HP 4200 Laser Jet, 4250 Laser Jet, HP Office jet4440 and 6500, HP 6500, Xerox WorkCentre 4260(multi-System)

Software and Reimaging: Symantec Anti-Virus and Ghost cast serverApplications: MS office 97-2007, Outlook2003, Apple Entourage, Webmail, Adobe Acrobat Reader, UML, Rational Rose, Adobe Acrobat, MS Visio, MS Project, Microsoft FrontPageService Ticket Tracking System Track-it, Remedy 5.8

Training: Server 2003, Computer Hardware, UNIX user commands, Wired and Wireless LAN, TCP/IP, IT Project Management

Others: Knowledge of Cisco switches, Cisco routers, Knowledge of document management processes (Documentum), Knowledge of Symantec Backup Exec, Blackberry, Pocket PC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Lead QA Engineer and Scrum Master

Environment: Microsoft TFS, Test track, Silverlight, .Net Framework, C# .Net.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing assigned information technology projects throughout the system development life cycle including: analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation.
• Coordinated with the key stakeholders to identify the key resources for the successful completion of the project.
• Monitor and Control Risk, Cost, Schedule, Scope and Stakeholder Engagement.
• Monitored process compliance and recommended process improvements; resolved project road blocks.
• Active as a Lead Tester/QA and Scrum master
• Follow Stand Up meeting daily with team.
• Sprint Planning, Retrospective meeting
• Prepare Test Plan, Test Cases
• Execute Test Cases, Bug reporting
• Using Team Pulse and TFS for project management
• Cross Browser Testing
• Automation Testing with Selenium Webdriver in Eclipse

Senior QA Engineer

Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, JIRA, SOA, LoadRunner, IIS, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, IE, FireFox.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in interacting with the stakeholders, development teams, end users and business analysts in understanding the business requirements.
• Worked as a QA Lead for different projects and reported testing data to the director on a weekly basis.
• Attended and actively participated Scrum planning and daily scrum meetings.
• Created test plans, test procedures, test cases, Test script.
• Performed manual testing of the application to verify the requirements and business functionality.
• Developed automated test scripts using Selenium to perform Functional and Regression Testing.
• Established commendable bug-tracking and bug-fixing process using Excel, WEB RECORDER, screen-shots.Sorted critical issues while documenting bugs in the issue-log and assigned priority for each issue and forwarded the issue-log to the Dev team.
• Pulled out the defects raised by onsite QA team and client from defect tracking tool after System Integration Testing & client side User Acceptance Testing respectively.
• Performed bug-analysis and changed request on the same.
• Tracked defects to completion.
• Organized client meetings in case of any ambiguities.
• Interviewed new associates for the QA position.
• Trained QA Engineers in QTP automation.

Senior QA Engineer/Scrum Master

Environment: Java, Java Script, J2EE, HTML, XML, SQL Server, .Net Framework, C#.Net, VB.Net, ASP.Net MVC, SQL Server 2000 & 2008, Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, Selenium, LoadRunner, IIS, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, IE, FireFox.

Responsibilities:

• Performed scrum master duties, and facilitate Planning, Grooming, Retro and daily Stand-up sessions.
• Coordinated with the Project Stakeholders and Sponsors to prepare Project Scope and Project backlog.
• Facilitated bi-weekly Sprint Planning session to coordinate with multiple teams including Tech Leads, SMEs, Business Analysts, Architects, Development and Testing teams to groom and assign stories from roadmap.
• Responsible for managing assigned information technology projects throughout the system development life cycle including: analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation.
• Coordinated with the key stakeholders to identify the key resources for the successful completion of the project.
• Monitor and Control Risk, Cost, Schedule, Scope and Stakeholder Engagement.
• Monitored process compliance and recommended process improvements; resolved project road blocks.
• Controlled project work using agile methodology and ensured projects meet the triple constraints - scope, time and costs.
• Facilitated meetings and document contingency solutions, in case the deliverables are likely to be missed.
• Forecasted and acquired resources for the project and managed their level of effort and activities throughout the project in Version One.
• Prepared and presented weekly status reports, status dashboards, and status presentations for the leadership team and project sponsors.
• Liaison between Business and Technology to smoothly run the project and release schedule for the application.
• Created test plans, test procedures, test cases, Test script.
• Performed manual testing of the application to verify the requirements and business functionality.
• Developed automated test scripts using Selenium to perform Functional and Regression Testing.
• Established commendable bug-tracking and bug-fixing process using Excel, WEB RECORDER, screen-shots. Sorted critical issues while documenting bugs in the issue-log and assigned priority for each issue and forwarded the issue-log to the Dev team.
• Pulled out the defects raised by onsite QA team and client from defect tracking tool after System Integration Testing & client side User Acceptance Testing respectively.
• Performed bug-analysis and changed request on the same.
• Tracked defects to completion.
• Organized client meetings in case of any ambiguities.

Project Manager/Sr. Test Engineer

Environment: Microsoft TFS, Test track, Silverlight, .Net Framework, C# .Net, SQL Server 2000 and 2008. IIS, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, IE, Chrome, Firefox.

Responsibilities:

• Manager Consultant responsible for the oversight of project sizing, roadmap development and implementation as well as resource coordination for clients for different companies.
• Involved in interacting with the stakeholders, development teams, end users and business analysts in understanding the business requirements.
• Attended and actively participated Scrum planning and daily scrum meetings.
• Created test plans, test procedures, test cases, Test script.
• Performed manual testing of the application to verify the requirements and business functionality.
• Developed automated test scripts using Telerik Testing Framework to perform Functional and Regression Testing.
• Established commendable bug-tracking and bug-fixing process using Excel, WEB RECORDER, screen-shots.Sorted critical issues while documenting bugs in the issue-log and assigned priority for each issue and forwarded the issue-log to the Dev team.
• Pulled out the defects raised by onsite QA team and client from defect tracking tool after System Integration Testing & client side User Acceptance Testing respectively.
• Performed bug-analysis and changed request on the same.
• Tracked defects to completion.
• Organized client meetings in case of any ambiguities.

Project Manager/Test automation Engineer/Software Engineer

Environment: Java, Java Script, J2EE, HTML, XML, SQL Server, .Net Framework, C#.Net, VB.Net, ASP.Net MVC, SQL Server 2000 & 2008, Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, LoadRunner, IIS, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, IE, FireFox, Opera.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in interacting with the stakeholders, development teams, end users and business analysts in understanding the business requirements.
• Assured and controlled quality in all phases of SDLC by establishing direct communication with the technical and non-technical assets of the organization.
• Documented pre-condition, post-conditions, entry-exit criteria for each test-scenario after careful understanding of the business process involved.
• Created test plans, test procedures, test cases, Test script.
• Performed manual testing of the application to verify the requirements and business functionality.
• Used Quality Center for test-scenarios as per the functionality and business requirements specified in the use-cases and design specifications, Defect Tracking, Managed test plans, test scripts and test results.
• Achieved RTM to perform defect analysis using Quality Center.Tracked and maintained the bugs and suggestions throughout end of the project using the Quality Center.
• Created & maintained automation test-scripts using Quick Test Pro.
• Identified critical scenarios to create automated smoke test using Quick Test Pro.
• Participated in all forms of testing including functional, integration, performance and user acceptance testing using Quick Test Pro.
• Created and integrated test-input data with the automation scripts by adopting data driven testing techniques with Quick Test Pro.
• Developed automated test scripts using VBScript to perform Functional and Regression Testing in Quick Test Pro.
• Verified data loading using SQL Queries, PL/SQL Procedures.
• Performed backend testing by integrating SQL queries within scripts and validated the backend workflow under load testing.
• Performed Performance Testing, installed and configured LoadRunner, recorded Vuser scripts for various scenarios and analyzed the results.
• Used Performance monitor and LoadRunner graphs to analyze the results in load testing of the application.
• Identified the performance bottlenecks of the website under heavy load using LoadRunner and checked its compatibility on Netscape navigator and Internet Explorer browsers.
• Established commendable bug-tracking and bug-fixing process using Excel, WEB RECORDER, screen-shots. Sorted critical issues while documenting bugs in the issue-log and assigned priority for each issue and forwarded the issue-log to the Dev team.
• Pulled out the defects raised by onsite QA team and client from defect tracking tool after System Integration Testing & client side User Acceptance Testing respectively.
• Performed bug-analysis and changed request on the same.
• Tracked defects to completion.
• Organized client meetings in case of any ambiguities.