EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

• Over 10+ years of experience in IT as a Software QA Lead and Individual contributor with extensive experience in performing Manual testing as well as Automation testing of Health Care, Telecom, Products, Banking and Finance domains.
• Excellent Leader experienced in building and managing on - site and offshore teams.
• Experienced in end-to-end management of QA tasks in different SDLC (agile and Waterfall)
• Capable in developing test strategy based on customer requirements, project constraints and risk analysis and delivering high quality products.
• Hands-on developing new and improving existing automation frameworks using QTP and Selenium IDE, Web driver
• Experience with full system development lifecycle including designing, developing and implementing test plans, test effort estimation, test cases and test processes.
• Experience with all levels of testing including Assembly Testing, Batch Testing, Integration Testing, Interface Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, database Testing and User acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Major clients served: Confidential, FannieMae, Confidential, Confidential &T, Nokia and Nortel
• Expertise working with project management, product management and release management teams.
• Expertise in Magi-Medi-Cal eligibility, Notices and Enrollment for Health care domain.
• Experience in Web testing, ADA, 508 Compliance testing, Browser Compatibility testing and web services testing (SOAP UI)
• Good analytical skills, presentation skills with strong communication skills
• Diligent worker, self-starter and consistent performer

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating System: Windows XP/2003/Vista/7, UNIX

Languages: Shell scripting (sh), HTML, Java, J2EE and VB Scripts

Testing Tools: SOAP UI 3.4, Selenium IDE, UFT12.50, HP ALM 11.0 and JAWS

Methodologies: Water fall, Agile

Database/Tools: QTP, Putty, WinSCP, PL/SQL developer, web driver, Oracle 9i/10g, Fiddler2, Power Mapper Sort Site, Java Script, Oracle WebLogic Sever, Apache Tomcat, Eclipse, Jmeter, JMS, IBM ClarifyAutosys, Sterling Commerce and TIBCO

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Sacramento, CA

Test Lead/Senior QA

Responsibilities:

• Involved in manualtesting that includes functional testing, User interface testing, and regression testing methodologies.
• Leading team of 12 members Confidential offshore and On-shore. Collaborate with the Test Leads and Offshore Project Manager to support project schedule and status integration as well as holistic risk identification and mitigation
• Participated in application analysis, test strategy development, test case creation, test script development, test execution, defect tracking and reporting
• Write automated test scripts using QTP, Selenium web driver for end to end testing, Regression Testing for reach maintenance release
• Write Automated Build Validation test scripts and execute for each build prior to upgrade from Assembly Test environment to System Test and User Acceptance Test environments
• Execute 508 compliance testing using JAWS
• Developing Traceability matrix, test cases after analyzing the functional specification and Use case documents.
• Execute Autosys Batch jobs for data transition to 3rd party financial management (ABE) system for payment notice
• Validate Notices for Eligibility, Manual Enrollment and Auto Enrollment
• Defect logging and monitoring using ALM for clients and internal defect tracking systems using for the team.
• Initiated test design, execution analysis and tracking activities.

Environment: QTP, ALM 11.0, Selenium, Windows, SOAP UI, SQL Server, PUTTY, WINSCP, Power Mapper Sort Site, HTML and Autosys

Confidential, San Antonio, TX

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Participated in application analysis, test strategy development, test case creation, test script development, test execution, defect tracking and reporting.
• Lead manual and automation QA teams
• Lead automation activities within the automation framework using QTP and Selenium. Modify existing Automation Frame using QTP tool and create scripts which are part of Regression
• Execute regression scripts upon each feature release
• Involved in manual testing that includes functional testing, User interface testing (UAT), and regression testing methodologies.
• Defect logging and monitoring using Quality Center for clients and internal defect tracking systems using for the team.

Environment: QTP, ALM 11.0, Windows, SOAP UI, IBM Clarify, Oracle, PUTTY, WINSCP, Autosys, Weblogic Server, TIBCO and JMS

Confidential, Peoria, IL

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading a team of Test Engineers in the development, implementation, and execution of software testing and quality assurance processes. Overall responsible for developing test strategy documents, working with internal customers, and software development teams to define requirements, create test plans, execute the test plans and track and manage defects. Review all test completion reports and approve the General Availability of all releases.
• Conducted constant Reviews of Test Plans and provide direction. Implemented and uphold best practices as defined by the QA testing team
• Experienced in designing and implementing QA and testing methodologies and practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
• Managed the daily activities of a team of managers, test leads and testers. Manage activities of subordinate managers or individual contributors (Managed 4 Test engineers (on-site/offshore).
• Assembly Testing for major functional scenarios and Sanity testing for each build deployment in priority release
• Autosys job monitoring and issue detection cum tracking of processes like data loading, data processing, report generation etc.
• Execute Build Validation, regression scripts upon each code delivery into Assembly test environment. And decide to approve or reject build based on test results.
• Automation Frame work design using QTP tool and create scripts which are part of Regression
• Involved in manual testing that includes functional testing, User interface testing, and regression testing methodologies.

Environment: Windows, UNIX, ALM 10.0, QTP, Oracle, PUTTY, SOAPUI, WINSCP, Weblogic Server

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for resolving the Issues come from Production and QA Testing
• Responsible for creating and managing a software QA program.
• Conducting regression test cases Audit on release, identified the root cause were caused by production fixes and suggested team to add into the regression suite.
• Lead the Integration testing with 4 systems across the platform and coordinated the end to end testing efforts
• Own test plans and documentation that communicates the standards of QA teams
• Participated in application analysis, test strategy development, test case creation, test script development, test execution, defect tracking and reporting.
• Designed and Developed UI’s using JSP by following MVC architecture

Environment: Windows, HP Quality Center, QTP, Oracle, Java, Java Script, Scrum Master, PUTTY, ClearCase, Sterling Commerce

Confidential

Application Developer / Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in High Level, Low Level Design phase development
• Interacted with customer in North America and British Telecom (BT) in UK for day to day activities and updates.
• Tracked and analyzed test results, team productivity and took corrective action.
• Involved analyzing defect and finding appropriate fix for the same in the maintenance.
• Played as Onsite Coordinator in Belleville, ON - Canada for long Term.
• Interacted with Customer for new Features like GUI introduction to all phones with optimized images for approval.
• Involved in different phases for development and releases concurrently for customer patches.
• Received an appreciation from customer for on time support and quick updates and releases.

Environment: Windows, HP Quality Center, Java, Java Script, Postgres, UNIX, Clear Case, Apache Tomcat, Clear Case

Confidential

Application Developer / Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in development, server side development with Servlets and Developed GUI based forms Understanding client's requirements and working on enhancements.
• Significant Contribution to the Development of product. Active participation in Development, Improvement / Enhancement.
• Involved in the Sanity Testing and Web Testing.

Environment: Windows, HP Quality Center, Java, Java Script, Servlets, JSP, Postgres, Unix, Scrum Master