EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

• Over 6+ year’s track record of excellent work experience in Mainframe and Manual and Automation Testing in Retail, Banking, Health care domain & Transportation, proven track record in IT industry.
• In depth experience in preparing Test Plans, writing Test Cases and executing them, performed defect reporting and tracking through the entire life cycle.
• Strong experience in Software testing (Functional, Integration, User Acceptance testing and Regression testing).
• Extensive work experience in all stages of STLC & expertise in Functional & Regression Testing methods for Mainframe & Web based applications in SIT and UAT phases.
• Proficient in QA Testing Methodologies and Agile Software Development.
• Experience in Automation testing using Selenium Web Driver /RC / IDE/, JUnit, TestNG, Soap UI and HP Quality Center.
• Proficient in documentation of deliverables in testing process (Test Plan, Test Scripts, Test Summary, Defects in HP Quality Center/ALM & JIRA, Status Reports, and Best practices in Testing).
• Involved in testing web application on mobile devices like I Phone and Android devices.
• Good knowledge of both On - line and Batch Systems on Mainframes.
• Good knowledge of Web and Mobile testing.
• Extensive use and proficiency in VS COBOL-II, JCL, DB2.
• Domain knowledge in Transportation, Retail, Banking, Financial Services & Healthcare
• Strong Troubleshooting skills
• Working Experience in Test Manager, Quality Center, JIRA, Test Directory & RQM
• Good Exposure to STLC and SDLC.
• Work experience in Database Testing using Oracle SQL Developer.
• Practicing Agile Software Development and Testing approach with some of its salient features like Scrum methodology.
• Ability to understand Software Functional Requirements and Design Documents.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating system: IBM OS 390, Windows XP, Windows 7 & Windows 8

LANGUAGES: VS COBOL II, JCL, ASP.Net, C#, ADO.Net, HTML, CSS & JavaScript

Middleware: IBM MQ Series

DATA BASE: DB2, IMS-DB/DC, Oracle SQL Developer, OLTP, CICS

TOOLS: Selenium Web Driver /RC / IDE/, JUnit, TestNG,Test Directory, RQM,HP Quality Center, Change Man, File Aid, QMF, SPUFI, CA7, ISPF, TSO, Control M, Visual Studio 2013, TFS, Office 365, Visual Studio Online, SQL Developer/Oracle, MS SQL Server, MS Visio, MS Project, Crystal Reports.

PROJECT EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Dover, DE

Sr. QA Lead

Environment: Visual Studio .Net 2005, ASP3.0, ASP.NET 1.1/2.0, C#, ADO.NET, Oracle 10g, HTML, CSS & JavaScript

Tools: Selenium Web Driver /RC / IDE/, JUnit, TestNG, Office 365, Oracle SQL developer, MS Visio, Crystal Reports, TFS & MS Project, quality Center ALM, TFS/ Microsoft Test Management Tool

Responsibilities:

• Extensively used Selenium Webdriver API (org.openqa.selenium.*), Junit API (org.junit.*) and TestNG API (org.testng.*, org.testng.annotations.*) to write test cases and automate all these test cases.
• Analysing and understanding the Requirement Specifications.
• Works with the Project Manager and other technical leaders to establish time tables and agree on a Quality Assurance plan.
• Test Plan & Cases preparation for the applications under test.
• Ensure that QA process is documented and communicated and adequate to ensure agreed quality levels for the application.
• Performing Functional, System Integration and Regression testing on the application.
• Helping offshore team members in there issues and assignments.
• Maintains documentation of test results in test metrics
• Writing SQL queries using SQL developer for backend testing to validate with frontend results.
• Deploying the build when the code needs to be updated.
• Writing Test cases as per the requirement documents.
• Create and execute test cases in visual Studio Online.
• Raising bugs in Visual studio Online.
• Defect Tracking
• Ensure the resolved defects are re-tested.
• Preparing Suggestion Documents to improve the quality of the application
• Updating the daily status to Team lead.
• Communication with the Test Lead / Test Manager
• Conducting Review Meetings within the Team.

Confidential, Dover, DE

Sr. Software Tester

Environment: Visual Studio .Net 2005, ASP3.0, ASP.NET, VB.NET, C#, ADO.NET, Oracle 10g, HTML, CSS & JavaScript

Tools: Selenium Web Driver /RC / IDE/, JUnit, TestNG, Office 365, MS SQL Server 2005/2008, MS Visio, Test Manager, TFS & MS Project

Responsibilities:

• Prepared the Business Processes (Test Cases) once the Design and Business rule document was analysed.
• Testing the web-based application manually and also used Selenium (Web Driver) for Automation.
• Performed cross browser functional testing using Selenium Web Driver.
• Created Test cases, Test suites using TestNG, Selenium web driver.
• Practicing Agile Software Development and Testing approach with some of its salient features like Scrum methodology.
• Performing Functional, System Integration and Regression testing on the application.
• Testing web application on mobile devices like I Phone and Android devices.
• Writing SQL queries using SQL developer for backend testing to validate with frontend results.
• Writing Test cases as per the requirement documents.
• Execute test cases in visual Studio Online.
• Raising bugs in Visual studio Online.
• Defect Tracking
• Ensure the resolved defects are re-tested.
• Preparing Suggestion Documents to improve the quality of the application
• Updating the daily status to Test Manager.
• Communication with the Test Manager.
• Conducting Review Meetings within the Team.

Confidential, Albany

Sr. Software Tester

Environment: COBOL, DB2, IMSDB/DC, JCL & SQL

Tools: Test Directory, RQM, Changemen, SPUFI, File Manager & Control-M.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing and understanding the Requirement Specifications.
• Test Plan & Cases preparation for the applications under test.
• Performing Functional, System Integration and Regression testing on the application.
• Helping new team members in there issues and assignments.
• Maintains documentation of test results.
• Provide support during acceptance testing and release of the product into the production environment.
• Uploading and executing the test cases in RQM
• Raise the defects in RQM
• Coordinating with Development and Business team for Defect resolution
• Modifying the JCL's for running the program
• Open tickets for defects found and track through retest.

Confidential

Software Engineer

Environment: COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM

Tools: QC, Xpeditor, SPUFI, QMF, Fileaid & CA7

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support for Confidential mainframe during Business hours.
• Provide technical support for Confidential batch after business hours.
• Incident Management.
• Metrics collection for process improvement.
• Periodic and adhoc report generation.
• Analyzing of root cause of incidents/ problems and providing solutions.
• Deploy identified and tested fixes in production.
• Cross application training.

Confidential

Software Engineer

Environment: VS COBOL II, JCL, Easytrieve, DB2, Filemanager.

Tools: QC, Change man, File-Aid, SPUFI & TSO/ISPF.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the specifications and modifying programs based on requirements.
• Preparing high level technical estimates for the projects requested by business users.
• Interfaced with onsite functional representatives to determine system resolutions that supported business growth initiatives.
• Provided the design and technical guidance to the analysts to make sure the design meets the requirements before development
• Modifying the existing code components as per the change requests
• Developed the test plans
• Communicating with Business users and the On-site coordinator
• Providing accurate and timely status reporting to the onshore service manager, team lead and clients.
• Raising the review comments if required
• Provide support during acceptance testing and release of the product into the production environment.
• Open tickets for defects found and track through retest.