PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Senior QA Analyst with 8+ years of experience in all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC); Developing Test Strategy, Test Cases, Test Plan and Automation test scripts using Selenium. Diversified experience in Automation and Manual testing serving various domains such as Banking, Finance, Healthcare and Telecom.
• Experience in different phases of Software Testing and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including Agile Methodology/SCRUM and Waterfall.
• Experience in Web based testing including GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Performance Testing, Stress Testing, Smoke testing, Sanity Testing, Functional Testing and Unit Testing.
• Expertise in automation of Web - based application testing using Selenium Web driver, Selenium RC, Selenium Grid, Selenium IDE and Worked on multiple browsers like IE, Firefox and Chrome Driver.
• Performed BDD -Behavior Driven Development, ATDD- Acceptance Test-Driven Development and testing using Cucumber, Selenium, JAVA and TestNG.
• Experience in creation of Automation test scripts using frameworks like Page Object Model and Keyword Driven.
• Hands on experience using Excel (POI API) for Data Driven Development testing frameworks.
• Experience in using JUNIT & TestNG test frameworks in creating test scripts, test suites, HTML reports.
• Experience in testing of Mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, Control-M, ISPF, SPUFI.
• Experience in generating reports using Extent reports and logs using Log4j in various output targets.
• Experience on web service testing using SOAPUI, Post Man.
• Experience on automation of RESTful Web services using RestAssured API.
• Has good exposure on Performance testing using JMeter
• Hands on experience in using build and project management tolls like MAVEN and Configuration management tools like GitHub and SVN.
• Performed Continuous integration automation using Jenkins.
• Expertise in Defect Management/Problem Solving including tracking bugs, reporting using Rally, JIRA and Quality Center/ ALM.
• Experience in using finder mechanisms like CSS, XPath expression, HTML id to find the Web Elements.
• Extensively involved in debugging Web Application using Firebug.
• Performed manual and automated testing using HP-Mercury tool like Quality Center, Quick Test Professional.
• Participated in requirement review meetings, analyzing requirements, developing test plan and test cases, Requirement Traceability Matrix, Defect Management, Reporting and Tracking.
• Experience in preparing test data for positive and negative testing and identified critical bugs in the product early in the test execution cycle.
• Expertise in writing SQL Queries and performing Database testing including data integrity and data validation testing.
• Proficient in analyzing Business Requirements, Functional and Technical specifications, User Requirements, Performing GAP Analysis and Test estimation.
• Experience in Black Box Testing Techniques - Boundary Value Analysis and Equivalence Portioning.
• Documented, implemented, monitored, and enforced all processes and procedures for testing which are the standards defined by the organization.
• Proficient in using Quality Center for Test Planning and Defect Reporting and Tracking; Thorough understanding of the Defect life-cycle process.
• Worked with cross functional testing teams and developers for closing defects.
• Performed duties as an individual contributor and can manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• Highly motivated, self-starter able to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse technical team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Development methodology: Agile/ Scrum, Waterfall, Kanban

Artifacts: Test Plan, Test Cases, RTM, Test Summary Report, Bug report

Automation Tools: Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver, Selenium RC, Selenium Grid, Quick Test Pro, Cucumber, Junit, TestNG, Auto It, log4j, Maven, ANT, Jenkins

Version Management: GIT(Stash), SVN

Web Services Testing: Soap UI, Rest Client, Postman, RestAssured API

Framework: Page Object Model, BDD, Keyword Driven, Data Driven, Hybrid Testing Frame work.

Bug Management Tools: Rally, Quality Center/ALM, JIRA

Programming Languages: Java, C#, Java Script, VB Script, HTML, XPath, CSS

Database/Database tools: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Toad, SQL

Mainframe Tools & Technologies: JCL, COBOL, DB2, IMS DC, VSAM, Control-M, File aid, Xpeditor, ISPF, SPUFI

Operating Systems: Windows 07. XP, UNIX.

IDE: Eclipse, IntelliJ

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst, Newyork, NY

Responsibilities:

• Involved in creation and enhancement of automation frameworks for the stakeholders QA teams, which includes Page objects model for UI and frameworks.
• Involved in governance and refactoring of Service and UI frameworks.
• Executed Regression and UI test cases in QA and INT environments and make sure that user stories are working as expected.
• Created executable Jars for the Test Suites, Create batch jobs and Schedule them on Windows Schedulers on multiple servers and VDIs.
• Maintain Tasks, Create Defects and track them on JIRA test management tool.
• Documented the Service overviews, Refactoring changes on Confluence.
• Involved in testing Web Services manually and creation of collections using PostMan.
• Verify the logs generated from difference application to make sure all the stake holders follow the Confidential ’s standards or not.
• Verifying log data of all applications for the reporting purpose and performance tracking through SQL queries on DBeaver.
• Closely interacted with the Business Clients, all stakeholders of corresponding applications and conducted meetings for clarifications.
• Lead the offshore team, train them on new Client requirements and the Technology changes.
• Involved in preparing monthly QA metrics and Weekly status reports for Clilent & Organization as well.

Environment: Java, Manual Testing, MS Excel, Eclipse, Maven, Selenium, TestNG, PostMan, Rest, JIRA, SVN, Confluence, SQL server.

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst, Roseland, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Followed Agile/Scrum Methodology & involved in giving points to User Stories, Back log grooming, User story demos, attended retrospective meetings and worked on Iterations (Sprints) part of releases.
• Followed BDD automation framework for the web services automation
• Configured Maven for JAVA automation projects and developed Maven project object model (POM).
• Developed automation scripts to test the RESTful Web services using RestAssured API.
• Executed System Test Cases/Scenarios in Dev (DIT), QA(FIT) environments and make sure that user stories are working as expected.
• Integrated Regression test suits for Continuous Integration using Jenkins.
• Involved in Creation of project related artifacts in Confluence
• Involved in Web Services testing manually and creation of collections using PostMan.
• Involved in verifying data in application through SQL queries on Mainframe Screens.
• Actively interacted with the Business people, development team and conducted meetings for clarifications.
• Coordinated with Developers to resolve any open defects by replicating the scenarios in debug mode.
• Involved in preparing monthly QA metrics and Weekly status reports.
• Defect tracking and agile management was done in Rally.

Environment: Java, React, Manual Testing, MS Excel, Eclipse, Cucumber, Maven, TestNG, Jenkins, PostMan, RestAssured, Rally, GIT / Stash, Confluence, Mainframes CICS,DB2.

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst, NY

Responsibilities:

• Followed Agile/Scrum Methodology & involved in giving points to User Stories, Back log grooming, User story demos, attended retrospective meetings and worked on Iterations (Sprints) part of releases.
• Involved in creating, updating and executing of test cases according to requirements.
• Developed and maintained automated regression and Smoke test suits in Selenium Web Driver using Java programming language
• Implemented POM framework using Page Object Design Pattern and Selenium Web Driver .
• Configured Maven for JAVA automation projects and developed Maven project object model (POM).
• Involved in Creation of One AMEX framework which involves Java, Selenium, Cucumber, POI, YML, XML.
• Developed automation scripts to test the RESTful Web services using RestAssured API.
• Executed System Test Cases/Scenarios in QA, Pre-production environments and make sure that user stories are working as expected.
• Involved in content management for Confidential using ACMS tool.
• Involved in creation and maintenance of Test accounts across different environments using TDIM tool.
• Integrated Regression test suits for Continuous Integration using Jenkins.
• Involved in Creation of project related artifacts in Confluence
• Involved in Web Services testing using Rest Client.
• Involved in verifying data in application through SQL queries against the Business Rules.
• Actively interacted with the Business people, development team and conducted meetings for clarifications.
• Coordinated with Developers to resolve any open defects by replicating the scenarios in debug mode.
• Involved in Regression Testing on DEV / QA / UAT Environments.
• Involved in preparing monthly QA metrics and Weekly status reports.
• Defect tracking and agile management was done in Rally.

Environment: Java, React, Manual Testing, MS Excel, Eclipse, Selenium Web driver, Cucumber, Maven, TestNG, Jenkins, Rest Client, RestAssured, Rally, XML, GIT / Stash, Confluence.

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst, Woonsocket, RI

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed application business requirements, technical specification and INSTALLATION guidelines
• Responsible for analyzing the requirements and the critical areas of the application to setup and execute Baseline tests.
• Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium Web Driver using Java programming language.
• Wrote and executed test cases for major program modules as per Business Requirement Documents
• Designed, coded and executed automated tests using Java/TestNG/XML/SQL based test frameworks.
• Performed Data driven testing using Selenium Web Driver, TestNG functions which reads data from scripts using property and Excel files.
• Implemented Page Object Model Automation framework with Java, Selenium Web Driver and Cucumber.
• Performing Cross-platform, Functional, Regression testing, UI testing for mobile app using Appium test automation framework.
• Responsible for Setting up Web Services project using WSDL in SOAPUI and provided setup help to other team members.
• Performed usability, GUI, Functionality and regression testing of the new builds
• Identified application defects to minimize number of steps to reproduce the problem
• Used JIRA for updating the status of all the test cases & test scripts that are executed during testing process.
• Involved in Back-End testing by extracting flat files from server, which were generated by batch process to verify Data against expected results.
• Performed cross browser (IE, FIREFOX, Chrome, Safari) and platform (Windows 7/Vista/ XP) compatibility testing in virtual machine environment
• Interacted with the respective developers to explain the testing issues on behalf of the testing team and managed the entire testing effort. Identified and isolated software defects and reported them.
• Actively participated in QA team meetings and discussions. Participated in Sprint planning and Agile Scrum meeting on daily basis.

Environment: Selenium Web Driver, Java 1.6, Eclipse, UNIX, JIRA, Appium, TestNG, XML, Windows, Oracle, HTML, SQL, SoapUI, Cucumber.

Confidential

Mainframes tester, Dallas, TX

Responsibilities:

• Receiving the business requirements from the client / Onsite.
• Prepared detailed Business specification documents and Design documents.
• Involved in reviewing the Unit test cases from Dev teams and preparing integrated test case documents.
• Responsible for setting up test case review meetings with Onsite counterparts and respective stakeholders.
• Involved in Data and Environment setup.
• Involved in scheduling the jobs using Control-M and in executing the batch cycles.
• Conducted Sessions with team members and SME’s of the application.
• Knowledge sharing within the team.
• Integration testing for components from Dev teams.
• Ensured the batch cycles get completed in time, also fixed the issues within the time mentioned in Service Level Agreements (SLA).
• Involved in fixing abends such as Space abends, File contention errors, VSAM space abends and DB2 abends.
• Handling Ad-Hoc Requests.
• Logged testing defects identified and track till it is closed.
• Testing the Applications for the business requirement and responsible for delivery from offshore.

Environment: OS/390, COBOL, DB2, IMS DB & DC, VSAM, SYNCSORT, JCL, TSO, ISPF/PDF, SQL, File-Aid, IBM Utilities, SPUFI, Control-M.

Confidential

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with client, Development team to understand and gather the Functional and Non-Functional requirements for projects/each release.
• Involved in testing of application using the Scrum (Agile) methodology.
• Involved in Requirements streaming and Preparation of Test cases based on Backlogs.
• Involved in updating and executing of Test Cases according to requirements.
• Performed GUI and functional testing for different modules of application using Black Box Testing Techniques.
• Involved in Preparation of Test Scenarios and Review of Test Cases.
• Involved in Regression testing using Quick Test Pro and Creation of automation scripts for desktop pages.
• Testing and logging defects using Quality center, resolving issues with Dev team.
• Updating HPQC with test data created and generating reports from HP QC Dashboard.
• Adhering to process, ensuring relevant business stories are mapped from Test Plan to Test Lab in HPQC.
• Reporting daily status of data creation and sending weekly status reports.
• Involved in training session and task allocation to team Members
• Worked with Business Customers, Business Analysts, Software Developers, QA team, and Project Leads to ensure successful roll out of high-quality application

Environment: Agile/Scrum, Oracle11g, .Net, Html, Ms-Excel, QC 10, TRIDON, QTP10, VB Script.

Confidential

QA Software Tester, Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Handled the delivery schedules, taking care of the deliverables in strict adherence to the quality methods and getting them delivered in time.
• Involved in requirement analysis and Gap analysis of Business System Design and Use cases.
• Participated in Business/Development meetings to understand user requirements
• Designed and developed the Test plan, test strategies for the applications and executed them.
• Involved in User Interface, Functionality, Navigation, and Security testing.
• Involved in testing Service Request Module and Products.
• Performed Integration testing to ensure data processing, interface validity and proper communication among components of each application.
• Prepared test data for both positive and negative testing
• Data Validation is done using oracle SQL queries on different environments, Integration, Test, UAT and Production Environment.
• Performed Sanity testing for each new build of the application.
• Performed Database testing by executing SQL queries Using Toad
• Performed functional, system and regression testing manually.
• Attended project meetings, release meetings, and QA status meetings.
• Responsible for preparing the user documentation and helping the users in UAT.
• Used Quality center for defect creating and Monitor bug fixes through defect tracking process.
• Worked with Developers for any change in the code and its effects on the project.

Environment: C#, VB.Net, HTML, SQL Server, UNIX, Quality Center, Windows XP, Oracle 11g and Toad.