SUMMARY:

• 15+ Years of Experience in the IT Industry in various levels.
• Project Management Overview, Project Planning Processes, Project Execution & Quality Management, Project Monitoring and Control.
• Well versed with SDLC, Agile, Water fall processes. Experience in Requirement Analysis, Use Case Design, Requirement Traceability matrix, Test Planning, Test Strategy, Test Case Preparation, Test Case Execution, Defect Reporting and Documentation.
• Experience in Black box testing, Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, GUI testing, Back - end Testing, Browser Compatibility Testing, Web Accessibility Testing, Installation and configuration testing, Load/Performance Testing, Mobile Application Testing and Security Testing.
• Experience in planning testing tasks for Multiple Releases, ensure proper Test Script Development and Test Case Execution and provide Timely Feedback to improve quality.
• Experience in Studying & Understanding Design Artifacts like Database Diagrams, Architecture Model Diagrams and Work Flow Diagrams.
• Experience in validating Database (Back-End) using complex SQL queries to check for successful Data Transactions (Toad).
• Successfully implemented HP Quality Center for Test Planning, Test Case writing, Test Execution, Requirement Mapping with Test Cases and migrating the data from one version of Quality Center to another.
• Experience in Conducting Knowledge Sharing Sessions and Training on Application Functionality to QA Engineers and End Users.
• Simultaneous executed Multiple Projects and Attends Status and Project Meetings as necessary.
• Experience in Identifying the Risks in the Product and drawing the Mitigation Plans accordingly.
• Experienced in Change, Configuration and Release Management on LINUX, Windows 2000/XP/Win7 & 2K3/2K8 server platforms.
• Experience in implementing CMMi and IEEE quality principles.
• Experience in managing and coordinating the projects with Onsite and Offshore teams.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Automated Testing Tools: Winrunner, UFT/QTP, Selenium, Webload and OpenSTA.

Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center / ALM, Rational Clear Quest, Bugzilla, Scarab, DRTT, Jira.

Test Management Tools: HP Quality Center / ALM, Rational Test Management

Configuration Management Tools: Visual Source Safe, Concurrent Versions System, CVS, TFS, Git Hub, Bit Bucket

Documentation: MS Office, Adobe Tools.

Operating Systems: Windows’ 95, 98, 2000, XP, Win7, Win2K3, 2K8 R2 and NT, Win2k12, Win2k16, UNIX, z/OS.

Software Development Methodologies: Waterfall, Lean Agile - Scrum, Scaled Agile Framework. Q-Pace, ITUP, Extreme.

Languages: C, C++, SQL, PL/SQL, Dot Net.

Scripting Languages: VB Script, Java scripting, Shell, HTML and XML.

Databases: ORACLE 9i/10g, DB2, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 , MS Access.

Proxies: Fiddler, Developer Tools.

Monitoring Tools: Splunk, Dynatrace, TVRT, Tivoli, SyM, OpsDashboard, DSFWebMonitor.

Antivirus: Metascan, McAfee

Business Domain: Financial Services - Equities & Advisory; Telecommunication - Pre-Qual, Ordering, Test n Turn, Billing; Client Relationship Management - Opportunities, Order and Service Contracts.

Project Management tools: Mictosoft Project Office, Visio, Rally, ServiceNow.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NJ

QA, Release Lead & Application Support

Responsibilities:

• Master & Detailed level test planning, tracking and status reporting.
• Motivate and mentor team members.
• Participate in test process / methodology definitions / enhancements, requirements review, metrics analysis, building a Body of Knowledge, etc.
• Review test cases, test plans based on functional documentation created by test leads and engineers.
• Analyze impact of new requirements to existing releases.
• Review and approve the Change request process.
• Create test plans & design test cases for functional, installation, webservice (SOAP), Mobile Apps, Windows Testing & security testing.
• Chair scrum meetings to track & monitor test progress.
• Clarify business, technical and functional questions for the offshore team by collaborating with onsite team.
• Take bottom line responsibility for timely and high-quality execution of testing projects.
• Overall responsibility for meeting deliverables and timeframes.
• Review the Metrics and suggest improvements as needed.
• Type of testing conducted: System, Joint, Integration, Installation, Web Accessibility, Web API, SOAP test for MQ audit messages, Documentum / Content Management Test, Configuration test & SQL test.
• Identifying, documenting, and closing out bugs
• Automating tests using N-Unit & UFT/QTP, Selenium, deployments, upgrades
• Defect Management & Triaging via Quality Center (QC/ALM).
• Managing Autosys jobs, Build & Release.
• Support, Identify, troubleshoot and handle technical issues related to Framework applications and products as a part of framework solutions.
• Used Fiddler and Browser Developer Tools to troubleshoot the issues.
• Validate products and application code and perform code drop as a part of project release cycles.
• Provide sign off and certification of the products and applications in each environment during the project lifecycle.
• Assist the Deployment and Engineering team in addressing their issues and troubleshoot the issue which occurs during the code deployments.
• Pro-actively identify issues and address it and prevent outages.
• Check Application and System Event logs and Database logs to troubleshoot issues.
• Co-ordinate and work with DBA's during deployments of Database Products.
• Perform Health Check and Monitor the Applications and Products in different Environments including Production systems using Internal Technical tools and Reports.
• Facilitate and actively involved in Triage sessions to resolve technical issues.
• Participate in reviewing code changes, prepare release plans and facilitate release readiness meetings.
• Participate in post release meetings.
• Understanding of communication components
• Understanding of horizontal capabilities for large file transfer needs
• Understanding of high speed tracing capabilities
• Understanding of Message queuing capabilities(MSMQ, MQ Series, EMS etc)

Environment: .Net 4.0, .Net 4.5.2, .Net4.6.2, .Net 4.7, C#, Web service with xml serialization & http, IBM Webspehere MQ, TFS, Jekniks, GitHUB,Bit Bucket, Windows - 2008 R2, 2012, 2016 OS, Windows 7,& 10, SQL Server 2008, 2014, jQuery, angularjs, html,SSIS, HP Mercury Quality Center, Tivoli, TVRT, Autosys, MetaScan

Confidential, NY

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Master & detail level test planning, tracking and status reporting.
• Motivate and mentor team members.
• Participate in test process / methodology definitions / enhancements, requirements review, metrics analysis, building a Body of Knowledge, etc.
• Review test cases, test plans based on functional documentation created by test leads and engineers.
• Analyze impact of new requirements to existing releases.
• Ensure test coverage for compliance and risk bearing functions with multiple Operations, Business, IT, and QA teams.
• Establish governance process on execution, tracking and escalation of issues spanning multiple organizations.
• Socialize and education teams on the test coverage established and implement monitoring process.
• Produce reports/ dashboards based on QA inputs.
• Review the Metrics and Suggest recommendations, strategies and drive implementation of best practices and improvements across large QA organization.
• Take bottom line responsibility for timely and high-quality execution of testing projects.
• Defect Management & Triaging via Quality Center (QC/ALM).

Confidential, CA

Project Lead (Testing)

Responsibilities:

• Project planning, tracking and status reporting using HP Quality Center.
• Motivate and mentor team members.
• Participate in test process / methodology definitions / enhancements, requirements review, metrics analysis, building a Body of Knowledge, etc.
• Review test cases, test plans based on functional documentation created by test leads and engineers.
• Analyze impact of new requirements to existing releases.
• Review and approve the Change request process.
• Clarify business, technical and functional questions for the offshore team by collaborating with the Confidential onsite team.
• Create test cases, execute & reports test results.
• Automation of test scenarios using QTP and Selenium.
• Type of testing conducted: System, Joint, Integration, Installation, Web Accessibility, Web API, SOAP test & SQL test.
• Take bottom line responsibility for timely and high-quality execution of testing projects.
• Participate in the Program and process Governance.
• Overall responsibility for meeting deliverables and timeframes.
• Review the Metrics and suggest improvements as needed.
• Make sure End to End Business / Functional Regression scenarios are automated.

Environment: Java/J2EE, WebSphere, WebLogic, Mainframes, HP UX, Sun Solaris, Sybase, Oracle, Windows 7, ETL, Autosys, Tivoli, Microsoft Project Office, Microsoft Visio, HP Quick Test Professional (QTP), HP Quality Center, HP Load Runner.

Confidential, NJ

QA Lead & SME

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Business requirements review, create test plan, test strategy.
• Establish Test Organization, Work Load Balancing,Estimation,Scheduling & Fund Management.
• Participated in the System requirements review, create technical and functional specifications for achieving the desired end results.
• Validate the different processing systems like External Interface and Standard Interface using the XML and Flat Files.
• Web Accessibility, Windows & Web API Testing in Integrated Test Environment.
• Creating new inventories for new starts & MACDs contacts using Siebel applications.
• Setup contract data using Siebel for automating Confidential & Confidential SBS Business scenarios.
• Actively participate in setting up the Test Documentation & Test Data for Real Time Association for the documents in Confidential & Confidential SBS Services.
• Develop Requirements Traceability Matrix to relate High Level requirements to Test cases.
• Involve in Test Case Preparation, Automation Script Design and Test Case Execution Manually for Windows, Web Based and Mainframe Applications.
• Experience in Estimating the Testing Effort for both Manual Testing and Automation.
• Responsible for Work Allocation and Review Test Cases & Test Execution Results reported by QA Engineers to ensure Quality Standards.
• Determining the Entry and Exit Criteria for different phases in testing cycle of the system.
• Identify the Functionalities can be automated using Quick Test Professional 10.
• Perform GUI, Functionality, Integration and Regression testing using Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• Designing of END to End Test scenarios for the Testing the complete Confidential & Confidential SBS Services.
• Designing of UAT Test scenarios for the Testing the complete Confidential & Confidential SBS Services.
• Design the Test Data (Excel, Flat Files & XML) required executing the Test Cases in different Confidential & Confidential SBS Services Modules.
• Manage objects in Object repository, Parameterized tests in Global and Local Data Tables.
• Extensively worked on Database Validation (SQL) to check the updated data in the DB2 Database.
• Successfully implemented Mercury Quality Center for Test Planning, Test Case writing, Test Execution and Requirement Mapping with Test Cases.
• Experience in Identifying the Risks and drawing the Mitigation Plans accordingly.
• Successfully implemented change request and Defect Tracking using Quality Center for utilization by developers and SQA team.
• Participated in the CCB (Change Control Board) meetings to discuss & to take decision on the defects reported for the latest release.
• Participated in generating Metrics, Data Analytics.
• Perform User Acceptance Testing.
• Participate in Project Meetings & Conducting Knowledge Sharing Sessions and Training to End Users.
• Stretch Assignments: Automation of End to End Business Scenarios of ATT services, Joint Test Workshop, Defect Reduction Initiatives (Data defects, Environment & Regression defects) & LEAN Implementation

Environment: HP QTP 10, HP Quality Center 10, XML, PL/SQL, VB Script, Java/J2EE, Mainframes, Siebel CRM, DB2, WebSphere, z/OS, CORBA, MS Office, IE 7.0, Windows XP, Vista

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the business community to gather business analytic requirements, create technical and functional specifications for achieving the desired end results.
• Validate the front end web application interface for this financial service by setting up the appropriate Test Data in the back end data tables.
• Validate the different type of documents like obtained from different source systems to Asian Cerc System.
• Validate the different message processing systems like External Interface and Standard Interface using the XML and Flat Files.
• Develop Requirements Traceability Matrix to relate High Level requirements to Test cases.
• Involve in Test Case Preparation, Automation Script Design and Test Case Execution Manually for Windows, Web Based and Mainframe Applications.
• Experience in Estimating the Testing Effort for both Manual Testing and Automation.
• Responsible for Work Allocation and Review Test Cases & Test Execution Results reported by QA Engineers to ensure Quality Standards.
• Determining the Entry and Exit Criteria for different phases in testing cycle of the system.
• Designing of END to End Test scenarios for the Testing the complete Asian Cerc system.
• Design the Test Data (Excel, Flat Files & XML) required executing the Test Cases in different Asian Cerc Modules.
• Database Validation (SQL) to check the updated data in the DB2 Database.
• Successfully implemented Mercury Quality Center for Test Planning, Test Case writing, Test Execution and Requirement Mapping with Test Cases.
• Experience in Identifying the Risks and drawing the Mitigation Plans accordingly.
• Successfully implemented change request and Defect Tracking using Quality Center for utilization by developers and SQA team.
• Perform User Acceptance Testing on behalf of End Users Confidential client’s environment.
• Conducting Knowledge Sharing Sessions & Training to the new team members.
• Build & Release.