Qa Lead Resume
Chevy Chase, MD
SUMMARY:
- Over 9 years of experience in Software Industry with Quality Assurance and Manual, Functional, Automation Testing of Web applications and Client/Server applications developed in Web and Client/Server environment using Agile and Waterfall test methodologies.
- Experience in Automation Testing using Watir WebDriver with Ruby
- Expertise in Agile - ATDD(Acceptance Test Driven Development)
- Proficient in Cross Browser testing of applications on Google Chrome, Internet explorer and Firefox browsers and Cross Platform testing on Windows and Mac
- Expertise in Duckcreek regression runner automation framework.
- Experience in implementing Testing Center of Excellence
- Experience in auditing the project to make sure the compliance
- Experience in testing on the Salesforce.com platform
- Extensive experience in Umbrella and Auto insurance
- Extensive experience in Renters, Home owners, Motorcycle and Motorboat Insurance
- Experienced in PBM (Pharmacy Benefits management) and Claims system
- Experience in Agile Management tool like JIRA/HP ALM
- Experience in Mobile Testing, Web Application and Web services testing.
- Experience in Test Data Management (TDM) and have experienced in working with different teams at client location.
- Expertise to Soap UI and SVN web testing tools.
- Extensive experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies and test processes and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
- Experienced in Test and Defect Management tools like HP ALM and JIRA.
- Extensive experience in developing Test Plans, Test Strategy, Requirements Traceability Matrix and Test Reports.
- Experience in Business Functionality Testing, Smoke testing, User Interface testing, Integration Testing, Black Box Testing, End-to-end Testing, UAT testing, Regression Testing, Documentation and Reporting.
- Experience in Using Quality Center extensively for Establishing Traceability to Requirements, Test Cases, Bug tracking and Reporting.
- Experienced in Managing offshore and onsite teams, staffing and hiring, building the team from scratch, improving existing, and establishing new processes.
- Experienced in cross train the resource within the team on Automation Selenium
- Experienced in performing risk analysis.
- Expertise in MVS JCL and system utilities (SYNCSORT, FILE-AID), DB2, VSAM, File Aid, TSO ISPF, AS400, QSAM files and GDGs, SQL developer and Xpeditor.
- Adaptable to new technology and business processes, experienced in sharing business and technical skills with co-workers.
- Team Leading, Project Management Ability, Team Player, Self-motivated, highly productive, Continuous Learner, Commitment and Enjoy working as a part of Result driven in Team and Individual Projects.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
SDLC Methodologies: Agile and Waterfall
Test/Defect Management Tools: HP ALM/Quality Centre, JIRA, Bugzilla
Automation Tools & Frameworks: Watir WebDriver, Rubymine and CucumberDuckcreek Regression runner
Microsoft Tools: MS Project Planner, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Language: COBOL
Databases: Microsoft SQL Server, DB2 server
Operating Systems: Windows and Mac
Web Technologies: HTML, CSS and XML
Other Platform: Salesforce (Exact Target)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Chevy Chase, MD
QA Lead
Responsibilities:
- Participate in Joint Application Design Session and gather all the requirements
- Review Requirement View Specification documents and Business Requirement documents and Prepare Scenarios and Test cases
- Participate on JIRA Story discussion and Creation and Create QA sub tasks
- Work Closely with nCino Configuration team to review QA scenarios and for any clarification
- Designed Test Strategy and Test Plan to ensure the features to be tested are documented.
- Closely work with Project Manager and Coordinates the Testing tasks.
- Estimates the Testing cost and work on Resource allocation based on the budget.
- Conducts review and approval of QA test cases with Business Analyst and SME’s
- Manages and supervises the Testing team throughout the QA effort.
- Leads the overall QA effort and ensures progress and adherence to the QA plan and procedures.
- Ensures and enables communications between the Testing team and other project roles and personnel.
- Develop and Execute Functional and System Integration test cases for Umbrella application
- Perform Cross Browser testing in IE and Chrome Browsers
- Running regression scripts using Duckcreek regression tool for each release.
- Raises risks, issues, and action items pertaining to QA.
- Schedules and conducts testing status meetings per the QA plan process steps.
- Tracks, produces, and distributes test case execution metrics per the QA plan process steps.
- Tracks, produces, and distributes QA defect metrics per the QA plan.
- Documents and troubleshoots defects.
- Tracking this test case execution on day-to-day basis. Logging and tracking the bugs found during this execution phase using HP ALM defect management tool and JIRA
- Assists in building user acceptance test cases.
- Signoff QA as complete.
Environment: Umbrella application, Microsoft SQL server, Microsoft Visual Studio, Duck reek regression runner tool, JIRA(Defect tracking)
Confidential, Columbus OHQA Lead/Automation Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Test Automation of web application using Water web Driver and Rubymine, Cucumber.
- Writing Gherkins based on the Acceptance Criteria
- Taking complete control of Automation execution, debugging and publishing results during major and minor releases.
- Designed Test Strategy and Test Plan to ensure the features to be tested/automated are documented.
- Planning and prioritizing testing activities in agile environment.
- Traicking test status using RTC and RRC - IBM tools
- Testing Emails and SMS services/Agent locator web applicatiosn for different consumers - Auto/Homeowners/Renters/smartride/motorcycle
- Closely work with Project Manager and Coordinates the Testing tasks.
- Estimates the Testing cost and work on Resource allocation based on the budget.
- Conducts review and approval of QA test cases with key members of the project team.
- Manages and supervises the Testing team throughout the QA effort.
- Leads the overall QA effort and ensures progress and adherence to the QA plan and procedures.
- Ensures and enables communications between the Testing team and other project roles and personnel.
- Develop and Execute Functional and System Integration test cases.
- Performed Cross Browser testing in IE and Chrome, Firefox Browsers
- Mobile testing in Android and IOS devicecs (Windows and Mac)
- Assists in the quality assurance (SQA) project plans for moderate to highly complex projects by participating in the identification of project scope and level of effort (LOE) estimates.
- Testing web applications and web services using SOUP UI.
- Raises risks, issues, and action items pertaining to QA.
- Schedules and conducts testing status meetings per the QA plan process steps.
- Tracks, produces, and distributes test case execution metrics per the QA plan process steps.
- Tracks, produces, and distributes QA defect metrics per the QA plan.
- Documents and troubleshoots defects.
- Tracking this test case execution on day-to-day basis. Logging and tracking the bugs found during this execution phase using HP Quality Center / ALM defect management tool.
- Assists in building user acceptance test cases.
- Assists in conducting User Acceptance testing.
- Signoff QA as complete.
Environment: WaterWebDriver, Rubymine and Cucumber, Gherkins, HP ALM, SOUP UI testing, RTC and RRC IBM tools
ConfidentialSoftware Engineer Testing
Responsibilities:
- Review of functional specifications, test specifications, test cases and performing manual testing.
- Design Test Plan to ensure the features to be tested are documented.
- Maintaining consistent test environments setup and creating test data.
- Tested Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) systems including Claims submissions and Billing sections.
- Maintaining Test Data and worked in TDM team for generating consistent test data for other teams.
- Production data migration to test environments and maintaining it based on the requirement.
- Managing data requirements of conflicting projects.
- Controlling provisioning of data to required projects.
- Prepared Effort, Cost and Resource Estimation.
- Develop and Execute Functional and System Integration test cases.
- Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared using defect tracker until the defect closing.
- Conduct Daily Status Report meeting with Project Stakeholders.
- Traceability Matrix Preparation.
- Identify and Prioritize the functionalities to be automated and assign the task to Automation team
- Executing QTP scripts for Regression Testing.
Environment: QTP, Quality Center, SQL, Windows, COBOL, JCL, VSAM, Mainframes and AS 400.
ConfidentialMainframe Tester
Responsibilities:
- Active participation in requirement walkthrough.
- Performed Functional, Integration, System, GUI, Cross Browser compatibility, Ad- Hoc Testing.
- Prepared Test Cases with the complete description of requirements, uploaded test cases and report results into Quality Center.
- Work closely with the Development and BA team during the project phase.
- Develop and Execute Functional and System Integration test cases.
- Conduct Daily status and Defect Triage meeting with Development and BA team.
- Developing tool using COBOL for QA validations
Environment: Mainframe Testing, COBOL, JCL, VSAM, SQL and Quality Center.