SUMMARY:

• Over 12 years of Computer Science and Information Technology experience in the field of Software Quality & Quality Assurance with expertise in Manual Testing and Automation.
• Diverse work experience in Integration, Functional, Regression, Smoke, System, Performance, White Box, Black Box, Sanity, also Reporting(SSRS), Security Testing, and Task Processors.
• Being on top of game with upto date on Unit testing Frameworks, GUI and UI testing also performed Backend DB Testing for Complete E2E STLC life cycle.
• Experience in Design and implementation of Data Driven, Keyword Driven for Test Automation Frameworks using QTP and Selenium.
• Experience working with automated tools like HP - Quick Test Pro, Selenium, QTP integration with Quality Center *Business Process Testing Component Development and QC-ADMIN activities for different Modules in QC and IBM-Clear Quest for storing scripts.
• Proficient in creating QTP scripts using Parameterizations, Synchronization point, adding objects to repository, multiple and reusable Actions, Function Library, Managing shared object Repository, Application Area Management.
• Proficient in Requirements elicitation Development, Requirement analysis using documentations SRS s, BRD s DD s also linking and issuing Release Management Cycles and Defects which includes *RBQM on both user defined and system specified in Probability, Criticality, Complexity, Risk, RnD in Customer Prospective and Business Impact.
• Admin activities like Versioning, Sharing and Base lining, Cross Project Customization, setting up hosts for Remote Automation Execution.
• Extensively Worked in Quality Assurance implementing Testing methods for both Manual and Automation tests in all phases of Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) areas include analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, production & maintenance using Waterfall, VModel, Agile/Scrum and RUP -Models
• Expertise in Test Planing,Test Objetives, Test Processes, Test Coverage, Test Strategy, Test Estimations, Test Policies, Test Techniques and Test Methodologies which help in decision making and Quality assessments.
• Involved in developing Test Cases, Test Scripts, Traceability Matrix (RTM),and analyzing Test Results, Experience in Setting up Test Environments, Creating and managing Test Data for various phases of testing.
• Experience in testing web applications developed in Java, J2EE and .Net technologies.
• Experience in managing off-shoring activities, Experience on Agile development methodology.
• Skilled programming knowledge in C,C++,C# JAVA, SQA, TCL, VBS, JSP, XML, Shell, Python (packages) and UNIX Shell Scripting.
• Configuration of Informatica with SQL* Plus, Toad for Oracle 9i, 10g. Data Validation and Verifications, Stored Procedures and Database Triggers.
• Proactive in researching and obtaining answers to questions that may arise in the Test Process, identify and communicate issues in a timely, concise manner while Handling Production incidents and Implementing Best Procedures and working with make it happen nature.
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, presentation and communication skills with excellent work ethics and team-oriented attitude.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows NT 3.5/4.0,Win9X,2000,2003, XP, Vista,Windows7 and 10 Linux, HP-UX, MS-DOS 6.22

Tools: Management Tools: TD 6,7x, QC 10.0, 9.2, Rational Clear Case. QTP 10.0, 9.X, 8.2 Win Runner 7.x, Silk.

Automation Tools: (LR 7.x, 9.2 (Performance center)

Unit Testing: JUnit, Nunit, Xunit, MStest, MBUnit, JMeter.

Content Management: IBM File Net P8 4.0.

Defect Tracking: QC,ZIRA, Fogzilla and Bugzilla

Version Control: Visual Source Safe, Team Tracker

Internet Tools: Visual Interdev, Visio, XML, HTML

Reporting Tools: Crystal Reports and Dashboards

TCM Tools: Rational Test Manager/Rational Robo

Web Servers/Networking/ IP: WebShere(MQ), Net Opp, Net Cracker, TCP/ IP, FTP

Web Technologies: ASP.NET, Java, Applets, JSP, Servlets, SQA.

Databases: MS Access, MySQL, MS SQL Server 2005, Oracle9i, 10g, Sybase, DB2.

Programming Languages: C, C++, C#, JAVA1.2.1.3, .Net, PL/SQL, JavaScripting.

Web Reporting/ETL Tool: Cognos, Informatic a, BO, Adobe PDF Forms, Crystal Reports, Power Builder, Silver Light.

GUI tools: Visual Basic Applications,VB, TOAD, SQL*Plus Postman, VWS

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Lead QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Writing Sprint level Test Plans, Test Strategy’s, Preparing actual test data, Review Offshore Test Cases and Test Execution Reports.
• Introduced and Build QA teams from ground up. By Providing all the test templates needed for successful STLC Processes.
• Analysed tools and Introduced tools into Dev Infrastructure. Few Tools were Postman for API testing, Analysed QA symphony and Zypher and Integrated Zypher to JIRA. Had separate QA goals for ongoing Quarterly MBO Goals.
• Acted as corporate level Operations Manager for Jira, Confluence and other cloud based integrations having Admin Rights.
• Introduced Unit testing to dev teams and Written unit tests for Scoring engine Project which was big success for decision making for under writing teams.
• Managed UI resources for all UI related projects single POC for Clients to Update PROD data which were built using MVC (CRUD screens), Angular and Other UI related Technologies.
• Running Scrum meetings, Sprint planning and Retrospective meetings in day to day agile process.
• Sprint level UAT testing and schedule Sprint Demo’s to PO’s and Management and Update Demo feed backs to all teams.
• Offshore POC for all testing activities. Unblock offshore QA for any road blocks by doing Bug Triage with PO,s and DEV team Manager.
• Tracking progress of the release in planning and execution phase and keep management updated with bug reports.
• Member of interview panel, Interviewed UI, DEV, PO and Offshore resources along with onboarding and KT transfers to New Personals.
• Single signoff authority for all the assets to Test, Integration, Stage, Demo and PROD Environments.
• With strong Business domain knowledge helped all the teams to depend on QA resources for Clear and concise understanding of Requirements which in turn helped overall team delivery.
• Implemented Built Verification Test (BVT) through automation with C# and selenium and Deployed into CI tools by which all the builds needs to pass the Plan Execution implemented in CI.
• This decreased the overhead on Dev for Code reviews, also acted as back up for Build/Release Engineer.

Environment: and Tools: Jira, Confluence, Visual Studio (Enterprise) 2013, 2015, Source Tree, GIT, Bamboo, BitBucket, NCrunch, NDepend, Postman (Node.Js), NUnit, MSTest, Selenium, SSMS 2012 and 2014.

Confidential, Camarillo, CA

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Develop Data Driven Automation Scripts for Confidential (Small Business Service) Time and Labour Management (TLM) in C# using Visual Studio & Microsoft Test Manager
• Attend daily conference calls with Different teams (East coast, India).
• Involve in Agile methodology to deliver best quality of the product by Automation Requirements
• Tracking progress of the release in planning and execution phase
• Attending Scrum meetings, Sprint planning, Retrospective meetings
• Functional, Regression, Compatibility testing of TLM.
• Built Verification Test (BVT) through automation with selenium.
• Logging Defect and managing defect cycle, user stories, tasks in Rally.

Environment: and Tools: C#, Oracle 12i, VB.net, Visual Studio 2012, MTM,TFS, Rally, TOAD, Selenium.

Confidential, Encino, CA

Lead QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Implemented the QA Procedure for all Manual Automation, Mobile testing utilizing tools like Fog bugs Selenium, Google docs.
• Open Source Selenium was introduced and over taken for manual regression to speed up the whole QA process by 63%
• Writing Test Plans and Test Cases, Test Procedures, Requirement validation for all internal systems.
• Testing Validation controls, testing actions for Java Scripts.
• Testing SEO, Landing Pages, and Win forms and all Web technical related testing's using Proxy tools like ( Burp Suite ),Cross Browsers tools like Browser stack, SQL data injections testing using SQL inject me and also security testing using wire shark.
• Also main QA resource for all Network updates which includes new Hardware and Software implementations.
• Testing systems which support underwriting and their integration with Payments Processors, Vehicle Valuations,Repo,CustomerEmpVerifications,MailServices,SMSblasters,Dashboards,Mobileapps,OriginationSystems,CollectionSytems, Reports (SSRS),SOA,ESB,XML,API(Rest and Soap) WEBSERVICES (VBS), WSDL.
• Used Google Analytics for testing on different mobiles browsers and operating systems (Apple, Black Berry, and Android.
• Analysis and writing advanced SQL queries for back end validations checking db schemas and their relationships, and also Reports testing using SSMS.

Environment: and Tools: Agile, ASP.NET, VB, WSDL, SOAP, HTTP, HTTPS, Web services, Desktop Applications, LMO, Northridge, ORS ( APM ),and Windows Server 2003, Fog bugs, Adobe Forms, Mobile, Selenium, MS-SQL Management Studio, XML,IIS7, Office .

Confidential, Portland, OR

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Purpose Scope, Objectives, Strategy, Features and Approaches used for manual testing. Building hybrid automation frame work after analyzing the AUT, and incorporating suitable methods for a successful automation Run. Total execution time was reduced by 63%.
• Building Test Resource for a solid infrastructure, Functional Libraries, Shared Object Repositories, Data Tables, Configurations, Recovery Scenarios, Options, Settings and storing them as assets in resource module in Quality Centre for other project use.
• Installations of QTP in different clients using HP product availability matrix, Installation of addins for Integrating Quality centre and QTP, Setting up remote hosts for QTP Lab Activities and Remote Logins.
• Setting up COE for Test Management Engineering and Resource Planning activities. Includes automated Functional and Performance testing Guidelines, Processes, Roles and Responsibilities Artefacts and Deliverables.
• Scripting using VB, Enhancement of scripts by Check Point Programming & Output Values. Building Functionalities and calling to test the AUT and Auto mail features by WScripts were the highlights.
• Responsible as SME for Pre and Post Oracle Patch Updates testing and Knowledge Transfer to build Regression Testing Suites.
• Report Generation, Using programming (VBA) techniques for excel 2007. That would support different Data Demographics. This helped in differentiating customers accordingly and using modular action scripts developed before.
• SQL query, Stored Procedure Evaluation and Updating using Toad for Oracle. Performance testing using LR to verify the page load times and cross checking them with performance testing team.
• Demos given to Customers to verify the Test coverage is according to planned and readily accepted
• Change Requests and come up with solutions right in the meetings.

Environment: and Tools: Java/J2EE, JVM, Web, Desktop Applications, Terminal Emulators (3270) and Windows. Toad, IBM file Net P8, JDE, Crystal reports, Adobe Forms, File Net Panagon, Reflections, Quality Center, QTP, VB, Oracle 10g, Soap/HTML, SQL, XML/ MQ, HTTP, LDAP.

Confidential, Santa Ana, CA

Sr.QA Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirements and Technical Specifications to prepare the Test Plans, System Test Scripts and Test Cases for each module of the application under several complicated conditions to Cross check the functionality of the system as expected.
• Performed Web based GUI testing through the front-end (based on TIBCO, Java/JSP/JVM, Web Logic) While executing, scheduling, and reporting Status for the Test Sets.
• Written and Executed SQL queries with TOAD in different Environments to check the database for successful Transaction and logged defects depending on Functionality, Configurable and Non Configurable Data sets Exchange (both inbound and out bond).
• Involved in preparing Test Data from backend, Master File Table and uploading into Oracle database tables. Used ORACLE Stored procedures and written SQL queries to retrieve data from the database.
• Report Generation, Data validation, Data Export from Excel to Quality center and MS-Access developed Tool to support front end in scenario management for Integration Testing efforts using System testing scenarios.
• Developed Strategy for Product Forms & Reports testing New and Updated Forms/Notices (140+) New and Updated Reports (82+)
• Generated defect reports for the defects found during testing Using Issue Tracker. Involved in Batch Testing and Back end Testing.
• Developing, Managing, Grouping and Running BPT Shells and Flows with best procedures and restoring using Obsolete.
• Validating to check for Configuration errors, Parameterising, Automation of components
• Testing Rich Web Widgets and Mouse over icons along with their Objects, properties and Values.
• Working with Application area and Components, Configuring settings, working with Test objects and Object Repositories.
• Troubleshooting problems together with developers during the testing process with infrastructure team Network and Server Support teams.
• Active role in requirements review, functional document review, Testing review and key resource for UAT phase.

Environment: and Tools: Java/J2EE, Servlets, JSP, Java Beans, EJB, and JavaScript, Toad, Web logic, TIBCO ETL, Crystal reports, Adobe Forms, Quality Center, QTP, BPT,VB, Silver light, Rational Clear case, Clear Quest, Oracle 9i.

Confidential

Sr.Software Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Extracting data using JDBC, from control and converged environments after the files being transferred and raising issues with the files delivered as a part of sanity check.
• Checking and Maintaining the Input Data Sheets and Test Scripts provided by outsource team TCS India.
• Comparing the data and highlighting differences. These differences also had to be logged for resolution by the development team. Raising PHDs and dealing with Business analysts, support teams based in different state offices and Front end teams in respected zones.
• To carry Post Implementation checks, Reconciliation of data for this Data migration would be done on daily and monthly basis in accordance with the financial period reports.
• Tested new functionality, ensuring that the financial distribution and reference data was as expected.
• Did analysis work to come up with Business Case for standardisation project motive is to standardise posting rules throughout United States This involved comparative state analysis to determine where states used different accounts numbers, SI lines for the same business and vice versa.
• Created and executed SQL queries to fetch data from a Sybase database to validate compare and expected results with those actually obtained.
• Responsible for QA meeting's for discussing QA and Engineering issues.
• Involved in feasibility study for implementation of automation and worked on a POC for the same using Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• Responsible for identifying the smoke tests that needs to be executed on a regular basis to ensure the major business functionality is fine.
• Develop automation scripts in QTP to automate smoke and regression testing. Automate test data load for every build cycle.
• Responsible for performing web test using QTP for checking page contents, broken links, web objects, frames and tables.
• Performance testing using load runner, General planning, Parameterising, Correlating, Usage of LR think time, Pacing Ramp up and Ramp down Process, Using LR Counters, SQL counters, Windows Counters, finding memory leak programs and to Monitor, Analyse and Report.
• All Documentation needed for Audit, Presentations to get signed off by Financial Advisors and Controllers, Preparation and maintenance of Traceability Matrix, High level Technical Reference documents including Review and Log Process forms, Tool Evaluation Criteria forms.
• To maintain all testing activities like Levels, Basis, Coverage, Application Area and Quality Characteristics required for successful STLC process along with Documentation, Training and Warranty Support.

Confidential

QA Tester

Software's: MS Net 1.1, Visual Studio 2003, Visual Basic, C#, MS SQL 2005, load Runner 8.0, QTP 8.0 Quality Center 8.0 Weblogic 9.2, Oracle 9i, UNIX, PL/SQL, Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Office Tools.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing the requirements and design documents to come up with the scenarios that can be automated.
• Responsible for creating the test cases in Quality centre and mapping them with the requirements.
• Involved in feasibility study for implementation of automation and worked on a POC for the same using Quick Test Professional (QTP).
• Responsible for identifying the smoke tests that needs to be executed on a regular basis to ensure the major business functionality is fine.
• Develop automation scripts in QTP to automate smoke and regression testing. Automate test data load for every build cycle.
• Responsible for performing web test using QTP for checking page contents, broken links, web objects, frames and tables.
• Responsible for scheduling the batch execution of the tests, log and track defects using Quality Centre.
• Responsible for capturing the performance requirements from the design documents.
• Involved in analyzing performance testing environment, Workflows to be tested, Risks, Test Scenarios, Schedules and Analysis and Presentation of Results.
• Involved in developing Loadrunner Scripts using HTTP/HTML protocol of Virtual User Generator (VUGen).
• Used VUGen in LoadRunner to generate a sequence of script code according to the sequence of screens and user steps specified in the business process list.
• Enhanced the scripts developed by VUGen by including transactions, parameterize the constant values and correlating the dynamic values.
• Enhanced the script to remove the wasted time in on-line graphs in the LoadRunner controller and in transaction response time graphs in LoadRunner analysis
• Responsible for mentoring the QA team members in creating customized LoadRunner scripts and executing them.
• Responsible for providing the test coverage matrices and test completion status to senior management.
• Responsible for weekly status to show the Progress of the automation testing effort