SUMMARY:

Automation Developer with more than 18 years software testing experience. Held positions as Automation Developer, Sr Test Engineer, Test Lead and QA Manager with experience handling multi - faceted test teams; both on-shore and off-shore components. Worked as consultant and onsite permanent resource. Experienced in design, plan, and implementation of automated and manual testing employing Agile as well as Waterfall software delivery methodologies. Specific experience in Healthcare, Financial Services, robotics, internet, telecom, network and application security.

SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Jira, Confluence, BitBucket, Jenkins, Zephyr, HPE Application Lifecycle Management/Quality Center/Octane, Confidential Unified Functional Test/QuickTest Pro/LeanFT, Confidential Mobile Center, Mobile Labs, Silk Performer and Test, IBM Rational Robot and Confidential

Languages: VB Scripting, T-SQL 2008, Java, C#, Visual Basic .NET, C++, Shell scripting, PerlLegacy Languages Pascal, Basic, Fortran

Databases: SQLServer, Oracle

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Technical Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked as team lead managing testing resources, both manual and automation for various projects
• Implemented test automation frameworks for customers
• Worked with customers to help integrate Jira, Zephyr, Confluence, BitBucket, Jenkins and Git into their testing frameworks
• Designed and implemented test automation including frameworks with Unified Functional Test for:
• Web, Telerik, Windows, Web and REST Services, Database, .NET, WPF and other platforms
• Trainer in Unified Functional Test and Application Lifecycle Management tools
• Used and demonstrated Lean FT for both Eclipse and Visual Studio
• Presales including demonstrations and meetings with potential customers
• Application Life Cycle Management
• Using all modules for creating, executing, and reporting on tests and requirements
• Administration of ALM tool
• Confidential Mobile Center
• Delivered training on Mobile Center product
• Mobile Labs

Confidential

Automation Developer

Responsibilities:

• Build Test Automation using QuickTest Pro/Unified Functional Test (UFT 11.53) GUI well as API testing.
• GUI testing of 3rd party applications tested: Pega, Voyager, QNXT, FCHP WebPortal, Member Cost Share Dashboard
• Employed API test functionality to test .txt extract files against database queries
• Implemented GUI validation against data record sets.
• Implemented database testing using UFT
• SQL development and database modeling for creation of Static Test Environment
• Worked with team to implement Continuous Integration testing
• Automated Testing with UFT in both Oracle and SQL Server environments
• Building extract automation against SQL using Functional Integrated Test tool.
• Ran on site training in Quality Center and QTP for quality assurance team members
• Mentoring team members in QTP methodologies
• SQL development for test execution.
• Manual testing of Crystal reports against extract and database query results

Confidential

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• ASE Certified in Confidential QuickTest Professional
• Trainer for QuickTest Professional, Confidential Quality Center including Business Process Testing model
• Designed and implemented test automation for customers using QuickTest Professional
• Design and implement Business Process Testing model integrating Confidential Quality Center 10.0 and QuickTest professional 10.0
• Designed and implemented headless service testing framework for client
• Experience with Confidential WebInspect and QAInspect
• Execute deliver reports on automation assessments for customers.
• Working as Sales Engineer providing technical support and demonstrations of Confidential tools for sales prospects

Confidential

Staff Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Assigned to Confidential projects as Test Manager/Test Lead or individual contributor roles as required.
• Applied testing design, planning and execution skills to projects.
• Help to identify and vet project test team members
• Design and construct automation frameworks
• Design and implement performance testing frameworks

Confidential

Test Manager

Responsibilities:

• Developed and tracked execution of Test Strategy for integrated testing with “Upstream/Downstream” systems based on requirements defined by the Business Users
• Developed Test Plan for LMAP Program integrated testing with internal Confidential systems and external Vendor System
• Determined team resource needs and helped to fill those positions
• Managed integrated testing for LMAP with 4 different project teams:
• 1 internal Confidential team IOWA employing Agile software delivery system
• 2 internal Confidential teams, ASIA and Forms Center employing Waterfall methodology
• 1 external vendor team following a Waterfall methodology
• Managed defect triage and tracking for LMAP and Annuity Platform with Confidential Quality Center
• Worked with team to define and manage the automated testing for all projects
• Developed automation framework using Data Driven approach using QuickTest Professional scripts.
• Oversaw test case development for FBA Standalone and ASIA in Confidential Quality Center
• Coordinated with Performance testing team to develop PVS test strategy and scripts using Loadrunner tool
• Designed and executed testing for Agent Reference Application for ASIA/IOWA projects

Confidential

Test Manager

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Strategy for interdependent “Upstream/Downstream” applications based on requirements defined by Business Users
• Developed Test Plan for interdependent “Upstream/Downstream” applications based on requirements defined by Business Users
• Developed test process that paired the four on-shore testers with the four off-shore to improve communication
• Lead two teams consisting of 8 and 6 members respectively
• Worked to develop Service Oriented Architecture test approach using Confidential Service Test tool.
• Ran defect triage meetings using excel reports generated from Confidential Quality Center
• Wrote test scenarios for Plan Design and oversaw test scenario development for iQuote
• Oversaw test case development in Confidential Quality Center
• Coordinated with Performance testing team to develop PVS test strategy and scripts
• Working with members of team to develop automated testing using QuickTest Professional

Confidential

Sr. QA Engineer / Project Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Worked from Software Requirement Specifications to design the overall test strategy for PASS project
• Tested XML transaction data
• Verification of system and transaction information in SQL data base
• Report Verification in DB2 data base.

Sr. QA Engineer / Project Test Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Worked as Lead on ISUM component of the Confidential database project using Silk Test
• Tested third party UI on DB2 database.
• Built test strategy and plan following CMMI framework.
• Lead the testing effort for the Data Purge project on the AS/400 system
• Coordinated with the test automation group for the data conversion project

Confidential

Sr. QA Engineer / Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Testing control software for robots and automated tools used in semi-conductor industry
• Tested interaction between robots and automated material handling system
• Lead Confidential Engineer on the Series 8 legacy product
• Responsible for developing the Confidential process in keeping with CMMI guidelines.
• Responsible for developing and maintaining test plans, test suites and Product Life Cycle documents
• Responsible for testing series 8 wafer handling robots, aligners, load ports, wafer inversion modules
• Responsible for testing of vacuum robots, MAG7 line
• Worked as part of team to develop test automation using IBM Rational Robot.
• Tech lead Test Engineer on the Series 9 product line developed on .net platform with C#
• Worked with IBM Rational Confidential Defect tracking.

Confidential

Sr. QA Engineer /Network Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Testing functionality and performance for the Customer Interact web site on Mac Cluster