SUMMARY:

• Result driver and Quality minded professional with over 13 years of experience as QA lead and Automation developer in various domains Telecom, Retails, BankingFinance, Mortgage and Energy.
• I am Scrum Master certified and adept in Agile software development processes. Able to train and lead cross functional teams.
• Experienced in leading QA tasks in end - end life cycle.
• Hands on developing new and improving existing automation frame work using automation test tools (UFT, Selenium web driver).
• Experienced leading on-site and offshore teams.
• Highly adept Confidential developing and implementing test plan and QA-Business assurance strategy.
• Experienced in coordinating user acceptance testing. Excellent personal and communication skills.
• QA Lead/QA Analyst, Executed end to end test cycle from requirements gathering phase till user acceptance test phase.
• Prepared QA -Business Assurance Strategy, Test Plan and taking sign off from users before QA tasks can be performed.
• Facilitated and worked closely with business owners/Users to accomplish User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Coordinated with onsite/offshore QA team, tracked QA task progress, resolved issues with parties involved and escalated as needed.
• Strong experience executing Black box, Unit, Integration, System, Regression, GUI Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Developed Traceability matrix, Test Coverage matrix and Defect Management reports using JIRA and HP Quality Center.
• Conducted QA trainings for fresher and subordinates.
• Extensive experience in Production Support, Testing the Fallout defects and Application Implementation and Shakeout Support.
• Performed Business Process Testing with SAP’s Test Acceleration and Optimization (TAO) tool on SAP Application
• Worked with DOORs and Clear quest to create defects
• Highly skilled in Microsoft applications Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.
• Exposure to Load Runner, Selenium, Tellerik Test Suit.
• Automation developer, Implemented Page Objects, Hybrid automation frameworks, Data driven Automation Frame Work for web applications.
• Experience with BDD - Behavior-Driven Development.
• Experience with Java/J2EE, Test Ng, Selenium Web driver, Maven, Jenkins and cucumber
• Experience working in Continuous integration.
• Developed business components using VB descriptive programming.
• Developed API scripts using HP Service test, UFT and SOAP (XML, WSDL, JSON).
• Extensively worked on Web Service Testing using Rest Assured
• Extensively worked with ALM (Application Lifecycle Management), HP Unified functional testing (UFT), QTP, Team Foundation Server (TFS), HP Quality Center and Win Runner.
• Hands on experience on various database systems such as ORACLE, SQL Server using DBVisualizer, PL/SQL Developer.
• Experienced in Selenium web driver Automation.
• Experienced in developing automation scripts using Java.
• Experienced testing web services using STROM
• Scrum Master, Participated in various phases of Scrum projects. Initiate, Plan, Implement, Review and Retrospect and Release
• Participated in Scrum meetings, technical discussion, reviews and release planning.
• Executed SoS calls and resolved all client problems.
• Estimated, Approved and Committed User stories for the sprint and Created Sprint backlog during Planning face.
• Conduct Daily standup meetings and prioritized product backlog
• Demonstrated and Validated Sprint. Also Retrospect sprint and Track and communicate team velocity and sprint/release progress

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Automation Testing Tools: UFT/QTP, Selenium Web driver, Load Runner, WinRunner, SAP TAO, Tellerik Test suit, HP Service test, SOAP UI

Test Management Tools: TFS/Test manager, HP Quality Center, ALM, Rally, DOORs, JIRA

Operating Systems: Win NT/95/98/2000/XP/Vista/7, UNIX, Linux

Languages: Java, JSP, C#, C++, XML, JavaScript, VB Script, and HTML

Database Systems: Oracle, SQL server, MS Access

Web Servers/ App Servers: Web Logic, Web Sphere

Other Tools: Jbehvae, Nunit, Junit, Jenkins, Mavin, Appium

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Automation Developer - Test lead

Environment: Java/J2EE, Oracle, Jenkins, Mavens, Selenium, TestNG, SOAP UI, Rest Assured, ALM, Rally

Responsibilities:

• Implemented automation framework using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Maven and Rest Assured.
• Automated regression and functional test suites by using Element locator, Web driver methods, java programming and TestNG Annotation.
• Implemented Page Objects, Hybrid automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, JUnit.
• Developed Keyword Driven and Data Driven frameworks to retrieve test data and test actions from Excel files and SQL Databases.
• Configured Maven for JAVA automation project and developed Maven project object model (POM).
• Used Maven, Jenkins and Selenium grid to execute Selenium automation suites on different platform, browser combinations in parallel.
• Developed BDD tests using Cucumber by writing behavior and step definitions. Developed necessary Selenium support code in JAVA for Cucumber.
• Wrote SQL queries extensively, queried database and generated test reports.
• Worked with Continuous Integration system using Jenkins
• Experienced to manage version control of automated and manual tests using version control tools such as GitHub.
• Experience testing software Confidential APIs using SOAP UI (REST,WSDL,JSON,XML)
• Experienced of AGILE Methodologies, AGILE Manifesto and Scrum processes.
• Performed Defect Tracking & Management in JIRA. Generated automated daily reports using HP - ALM and Rally.
• Assisted Manager by providing automation strategies, Selenium Automation and JIRA reports.
• Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings
• Worked closely with scrum master to organize scrum meetings, Story grooming, daily standup and retrospective meetings.
• Identified weaknesses in QA Processes, Web testing, Selenium Automation. Suggested & implemented improvements.
• Worked with Test management defect management tools ALM, JIRA.
• Experienced in White box testing techniques including Unit & Integration tests and Rest API tests

Confidential, Fort worth, TX

QA-Automation lead

Environment: Rally, Java, Oracle, Websphire, Selenium Web driver, QTP, QC, SOAP UI,SQL Server, DB Visualizer, XML

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Sprint planning, daily scrum meetings, retrospective meeting, technical discussions.
• Test Planning and prioritization of user stories done using Rally.
• Interacted with Business owners, projects manager to gather requirements and participating in technical discussions.
• Consulted with business analysts/owners and management and developed QA strategy and Test plan documents for E2E, Functional testing for cross functional teams .
• Created integration, function test cases, executed test cases and reported defect using QC/HP ALM
• Developed and manage an automated testing framework for web application(eCommerce) and POS system.
• Assess manual test coverage and plan and coordinate the creation of automated tests (web UI, REST API)
• Automated highly transactional web application scenarios using Page Objects, Data Driven, Keyword Driven frameworks using JAVA, JUnit.
• Developed Selenium WebDriver-based tests using the ECLIPS IDE, TestNG Junit and node.js
• Followed BDD approach that allows non-programming QA engineers to write new automated tests.
• Train and advise other QA engineers who are writing tests
• Developed API Tests using SOAP UI. Executed REST and HTTP Web services.
• Worked with engineering services team to run tests in continuous integration environment (Jenkins) and report on results
• Analyzed continuous integration needs, and developed and implemented test tagging strategy.
• Developed functional and End to End automated scripts using ECLIPS IDE, Java, TestNG .
• Developed automation scripts using QTP- VB scripting for POS.
• Coordinated with offshore team to mentor business process flows and resolve issues/concerns. Provided training to QA analysts
• Manage daily reviews of automated test run results. Conduct defect management/triage meetings and coordinate with business users to meet the project timelines.
• Developed Traceability matrix, Test Coverage matrix using HP QC/ALM
• Implemented Test status Reports using MS Office Word/Excel.
• Worked closely with business owners and coordinated UAT testing efforts and to accomplish User Acceptance testing reporting issues/defects.
• Performed database testing using MS SQL, SQL Server and Oracle.
• Test plan, Automation frame work and testing reports are shared to all users using Share point.

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Automation lead

Environment: Java, Oracle, HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT), QTP, QC, ALM(Application Life Cycle Management), HP service test, DB Visualizer, XML, DOORs, Clear Quest.

Responsibilities:

• Developed Data Driven Automation Frame work for QAS project.
• Developed Business components, Driver Scripts, Libraries, Object Repository for QAS End to End Scenarios and Shakeout scripts.
• Developed automation scripts VB descriptive programming.
• Developed Master Data sheet for data driven testing.
• To test layout and styling, automation test scripts take screenshots and compare them to archived baseline screenshots.
• Performed DB Testing using DB Visualizer.
• Presented automation frame work to team/Project Manager/Director and demonstrated workflow execution using QTP.
• Worked with Business analysts, Business users and Project Managers to gather requirements for UAT testing
• Prepared test strategy document to plan for the test cycle and provided Test effort estimates for all Testing tasks.
• Developed Test Plans and tracked QA task progress.
• Worked with business users to finalize high level business scenarios.
• Developed integration, function, UAT test cases using ALM.
• Followed Section 508 Compliance testing using JIRA and DOORs, ALM tools
• Prepared Test reports using QC/ALM Dash board
• Co-ordained User acceptance testing and provided documentation (Test scripts etc) to users to perform UAT testing.
• Prepared Traceability Matrix, Test Coverage matrix.

Confidential, Plano, TX

Automation QA lead

Environment: Java,Neo4J, SQL Server, HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT), QTP, ALM(Application Life Cycle Management), HP service test, PL/SQL Developer, XML, JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)

Responsibilities:

• Worked in Agile environment.
• Participated in Sprint planning and daily scrum meetings.
• Worked with Business owners and projects managers to gather requirements.
• Developed QA - Strategy and Test plan documents, High level business scenarios.
• Developed integration, function test cases using ALM.
• Developed Automation Framework document for Supply the Sample project.
• Developed API and GUI Business Components for Supply the Sample project.
• Developed automation scripts using QTP- VB scripting
• Developed API Tests for SOAP and REST Services using HP Service Test and HP Unified Functional Testing.
• Performed Integration testing using HP ALM (Application Lifecycle management)
• Performed Functional Testing and Integration Testing using HP ALM,QTP.
• Extensively worked on ALM Business Components, Test Plan modules to create end to end business scenarios.
• Performed Web Service Testing using WSDL (Web Service Definition Language), JSON, XML files and validated JSON response, XML response.
• Performed Data driven Testing using Local Data Tables, excel files, xml files, SQL queries.
• Performed DB Testing using PL/SQL Developer
• Create/report defects using ALM Defects module
• Prepared various reports (Test creation, Test execution, Defect reports) using ALM Dash board
• Worked closely with business owners to accomplish User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Prepared Traceability Matrix, Test Coverage matrix.
• Provided training to new team members.

Confidential, Arlington, TX

Automation QA Lead

Environment: .Net, C#, SQL Server, Team Foundation Server / Test Manager, Quick Test Pro, VB Script, Flash, XML.

Responsibilities:

• Worked in Agile Project. Participated in daily scrum meetings
• Actively involved in Sprint planning meeting, Retrospective meetings to provide estimates for QA tasks.
• Worked with Managers and Developers to understand Business requirements and Objectives relative to the desired functionality.
• Developed end to end test scenarios to evaluate new/updated software to determine software meets user requirements. Established quality standards
• Developed UAT test suit and Coordinated User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with park users.
• Developed functional and Automation Test plan.
• Created functional Test cases in ALM.
• Executed test cases and reported defects using ALM.
• Developed Traceability matrix, Test Coverage matrix
• Trained new team members.
• Developed and Maintained Data Driven Automation frame work.
• Developed automation test scripts using Quick Test Pro - VB Descriptive Programming.
• Worked with Test manager/Team Foundation Server (TFS) to developed manual test cases.
• Participated in Sprint Planning and provided estimates for QA tasks.
• Participated in daily Scrum meetings and updated QA progress.
• Performed Back end testing and Data validation using SQL queries.
• Performed data driven testing using external flat files and databases tables.
• Developed Regression/functional test suit.
• Executed test scripts and report bugs using TFS (Team Foundation Server/Test Manager).
• Effectively used TFS for Defect Management .
• Validated the data transfer from POS and eCommerce (Flash) to Six-flags Ticketing system using XML files.
• Developed API tests using HP Service Test.
• Effectively used SOAP UI to validate the ecommerce ticketing information and perform activates, deactivate and cancel order transactions.
• Worked with POS Back Office to Perform PLU Export, Inventory Lookup, Create POS Touch keys, Switch POS terminal (From front Gate to Food etc…)
• Training provided by Confidential to get exposure to Tellerik Test Suit.

Confidential, Plano, TX

QA Lead - Automation

Environment: C#, SQL Server, Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, VB Script, XML.

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Agile Sprint planning meetings to review Mile stone, backlogs and planned user stories for the sprint.
• Prepared QA - Strategy document to plan for the test cycle.
• Participate Daily Stand up meetings for updates about progress.
• Provided Test effort estimates for all Testing tasks.
• Developed Test Plans and tracked QA task progress.
• Developed test scripts for Scope using HP Quality Center.
• Effectively used QTP - VB Descriptive programing to develop Regression test scripts.
• Performed functional, Integration, System, Regression, GUI Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Provide test scripts for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Facilitated and worked closely with business owners to accomplish User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cycle
• Participated in defect review meeting with Project Team and Business users.
• Worked with HP Quality Center to report and track defects.
• Developed Traceability matrix, Test Coverage matrix using HP Quality Center.
• Performed Database testing using SQL
• Worked in onsite/offshore model.
• Provided training about Loan origination application to new team member.

Confidential, Richardson, TX

Senior QA Automation engineer

Environment: Quality Center, DBVisualizer, Windows XP, UNIX, Java, JSP, Java Script, SQL, Quick Test Pro, VBScript

Responsibilities:

• Participate in Sprint planning and provided estimates to Testing Tasks.
• Participate Daily Stand up meetings for updates about progress.
• Coordinated QA activities of geographically dispersed technical teams located in the USA, Mexico, India and Argentina. Developed Test Plans, tracked QA task progress, resolved issues with parties involved and escalated as needed
• Developed manual test scripts in HP Quality Center .
• Worked with QTP - VB scripting to develop regression test suit.
• Performed Black box, Unit, Integration, System, Regression, GUI Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Performed Database testing by querying Oracle and SQL Server using DB Visualizer.
• Developed Traceability matrix, Test Coverage matrix using HP Quality Center
• Performed data driven testing using external flat files and databases tables.
• Analyzed web service calls and performed extensive web services testing
• Developed backend Shell scripts using UNIX to create trouble tickets from external vendors and to validate the notifications for the tickets
• Defect reporting and in Defect tracking using HP Quality Center.
• Work with the Business Users and assist them with their User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Involved in Production Support, Testing the Fallout defects and Application Implementation and Shakeout Support.

Confidential, Richardson, TX

Senior QA Automation engieer

Environment: Quality Center, Windows XP, Java, JSP, Java Script, SQL, VBScript, Websphere commerce, WebSphere 5.6

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Plan, test scripts and tested the Confidential website end to end.
• Executed end to end test cycle from requirements gathering phase till user acceptance test phase.
• Implement test-plans and develop test scripts built in HP Quality Center.
• Developed test scripts for Scope and regression using HP Quality Center
• Performed Black box, Unit, Integration, System, Regression, GUI Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Order tracking using WebSphere 5.6
• Performed DB testing querying Oracle
• Provide test scripts for UAT and co-ordinate User Acceptance Testing
• Defect tracking and Bug Re-testing in HP Quality Center.
• Provided Production Support, Testing the Fallout defects and Application Implementation