Application Lead Resume

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

4.5 years of experience in Software Testing
ISTQB - Foundation level certified software tester.
Was on the interviewee team for CMMI- Level 5 audit.
3 years of experience in US P&C Insurance projects.
1.5 years of experience in Personal Insurance projects.
9 months experience in Mobile application testing (Android and iOS platforms).
Basic knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean methodologies.
4.5 Experience in functional testing Mainframe, Web based, Desktop and Mobile applications
Strong domain knowledge in P&C and Personal insurance for US markets
Good Exposure to Requirement Analysis and streamlining.
Familiar with Test Strategy, Test Plan and Traceability Matrices Documents.
Good expertise in peer reviews (Test Cases and Defect Reporting).
Expertise in Defect Tracking for all types of tests such as Functional, Regression, and Integration.
Extensive knowledge on Test Management tools like Quality Center/HP-ALM.
Thorough Knowledge in complete SDLC & STLC Process.
Expertise in Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
Experienced in complete Defect Life Cycle.
Self-motivated, quick learner, willing to adapt to new challenges & new technologies.
Team player with excellent communications skills.
Ability to work well with a team as well as to work independently with minimal supervision.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: known: HP-ALM 11.0, Perfect-o-mobile, Seetest, Clarity.

Programming languages: C, C++

Testing Skills: Manual and Mobile Testing- Requirement Analysis, Test planning, Test Designing, Test Execution, Defect tracking, Test reporting.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Application Lead

Responsibilities:

Playing Application lead role in Confidential team as an onsite coordinator.
Understand/review business requirements through analysis, create traceability matrix and conduct defect analysis to support the testing
Involved in Preparation of Estimations, Test plan and Test strategy.
Daily, Weekly and Project closure report creation& reviews.
Conduct Requirement and test plan walkthroughs for the clients.
Review of the test cases and scenarios compiled by Test Engineers.
Encouraging the team members for value innovations and other project improvement activities.
Test execution and test execution review.
Defect logging and tracking defects to closure.
Resolving queries and ambiguities received from test engineers.
Ensure the timely delivery as per testing milestones.
Prepares / updates the metrics dashboard at the end of a phase or at the completion of project.
Preparation and review of the Application understanding documents.
Responsible for the sign off for multiple projects carried out at offshore.
Involved in Knowledge management activities like Submitting white papers on applications
Held regular meetings with clients/counterparts and obtained feedback in order to improve client relations

Confidential

Senior Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

Played Senior QA Engineer role in Confidential Clarity project.
Involved in Requirement gathering and Query tracking/ambiguity review.
Identifying Testable and Non Testable requirements from Project Definition Business Systems Analysis Report.
Preparing Test Scenarios, Test Cases from Requirements Document.
Conducting Knowledge Transition sessions for new team members on Insurance domain and testing methodologies.
Logging and tracking of defects in Quality Center.
Preparing Weekly and daily status reports.
Taking daily calls with onsite coordinator and reporting daily status.

Confidential

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Attended Insurance domain Trainings
Attended Software Testing Trainings (Manual, QTP and Performance Testing )
Understand the American Safety Insurance business.
Understand the Requirements for Casualty, Health Care and Environment LOBs
Identified Testable and Non Testable requirements from Project Definition Business Systems Analysis Report.
Written functional test cases based on the Requirements
Written Regression Test cases
Executed Test cases and reported the defects in QC.
Involved in System Testing, Integration Testing and UAT testing
Involved in Defect Management triage calls
Attended Status Calls on daily basis and providing necessary update to Business.