PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Well experienced in Project budget planning, resource utilization/forecasts, monitoring project quality, process compliance, employee engagement, overseeing the quality standards of all the projects, Supporting Production sustenance activities.
• Experience in preparing Test strategy, Test plan, Test methodology, Test scenarios, Test summary reports, Test cases and Test documents for both automated and manual testing based on User requirements, System requirements and Use case documents.
• Expertise in Entire Test Development Life Cycle (TDLC).
• Strong knowledge in implementing Waterfall and Agile (Sprint/Scrum) Methodology by analyzing requirement specifications and responsible for developing Test Objective, strategies, Scope, Test procedures and Test Matrices.
• Experience with Cross - Browser and Compatibility Testing to test whether the web applications are working as desired in different browsers and environments.
• Performed Web Services testing using SOAPUI and Postman tool.
• Well experience in requirement gathering and documenting.
• Reviewing the Test cases and making sure coverage is not missing.
• Performed & Supported User Acceptance test.
• Expertise in Bug Reporting, Tracking and Documentation using JIRA, ALM/Quality Center (QC)/Test Director and QAComplete, CMT-Salesforce.
• Experienced in developing Test cases from Business Requirements. Well organized in Test Management tool.
• Validated request and response XML, SOAP and RESTFUL Web service calls.
• Experience in Handset Testing, writing Test plans, defining Test cases for various module screens of the application, developing and maintaining Test scripts, analyzing results and reporting defects.
• Experience in Database Testing using SQL Queries with multiple Databases, SQL Server, and MySQL.
• Expertise in different types of testing like Integration testing, System testing, Smoke testing, Regression testing, Functional testing, Database testing, GUI testing, Web / UI and (UAT) User Acceptance Testing, Mobile App Testing.
• Experienced in using Test Management tools such as Rally, JIRA, QACompletebug reporting tools to track test progress, execution and deliverables.
• Conducted meetings with the end-users in order to establish guidelines for UAT. Guidelines included specification of necessary screen components, appropriate message boxes and proper use of sounds and colors.
• Experience with projects that utilized web technologies like XML, HTML, REST and JavaScript and high-level languages such as Java
• After Every Project release, taken a responsibility to maintained required documents & Metrics
• Dynamic and assertive team player with a strong inclination to improve and optimize process development and implementation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Test Management Tools: ALM, TestDirector, Quality Center, Bugzilla, Jira, Rally, CMT, QAComplete.

Functional Testing Tools: Selenium, QTP, REST, SOAPUI

Testing Methodologies: AGILE (SCRUM), WATERFALL, STLC

ERP/ CRM/ ETL: Oracle EBS

Languages/Web Technologies: C, Java, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, VBScript, JavaScript, XML Operating Systems Windows XP/Vista/7/8, MS-DOS.

Databases: MS SQL Server 2005/08, Oracle 8i/9i/10g, MS Access 2000.

SCRUM Tools: Rally

Other Tools: UNIX, WINDOWS, Linux, Mac iOS, Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPointMS Access and MS Visio

WORK HISTORY:

Test Lead

Confidential, SFO, CA

Responsibilities:

• Research and Evaluate test tools and make recommendations to the senior management.
• Set-up the test environments for various projects.
• Design and implement new QA strategy.
• Participate in all Scrum meetings.
• Created a Macro to convert existing test cases to QAC format Reviewed cases with Product Delivery Manager.
• Optimizing test cases and making sure we don’t miss coverage.
• Migrate all test cases to QAC Tool.
• Customize the tool as per WSI need.
• Documenting the User Guide.
• Define the process to use the Tool.
• Created PILOT program and performed UAT testing.
• Provided user experience feedback and given required information for enhancements.
• Integrated with JIRA.
• Planning Test Execution for a release and design the reports.
• Developed Auto Report Scheduler.
• Provided Training to entire WSI-QA, PDMs.

Environment: QAComplete, SharePoint, QA Process Tool

Quality Delivery Manager

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:

• Set up meetings with the Project leads and identify Project impacted Business processes on existing regression functionality Performed Risk analysis on the identified scope
• Prepared Test strategy, publish to stake holders for review and approval Publish test strategy for TSRB review and get feedback.
• Involved in Automation Framework development (Data Driven Framework) using Selenium WebDriver.
• Involved in preparing test cases using Selenium Web driver to validate all UI components, Popups, Browser navigations, Mouse Movements
• Plan and execute System cycle 1 and 2 and Executed Automation Scripts and debug the results.
• All Confidential applications got validated various mobile devices. Few with real devices and few with simulators.
• Conduct daily QRB sessions and follow up open defects with Dev/Portal Admin/FMW/SCM/BA/DBA teams for quick resolution
• Validate defects after resolution, perform regression around the defects, update appropriate RCA in the defects and close Align teams with the Test schedule, plan for extra efforts over week end, if required to meet the deliverables
• Perform smoke test on LT, UAT, STAGE and PROD
• Take KT sessions from Project teams and update regression library artifacts
• Work on Post production defects, after project Go-Live
• Analyze Hot defect fixes and prioritize them as per criticality of the issue
• Re-produce the issue on designated lower instance
• Develop test artifacts with appropriate test techniques and identify regression scope
• After issue replication, approve the defect fix on to the instance through PPM tool
• Perform post fix validations, regression around the defect fix and approve the RFC
• Perform smoke test on Stage & PROD
• Update Master Regression library
• Analyzing Ops project impacts and identify the scope of testing
• Prepare test strategy and publish scope to stake holders for review and approval Execute identified regressions cope, follow up open defects for closure.
• Approve the change for Prod deployment.
• Performed UAT testing and making sure available for any change acceptance.

Environment: BA360, JIRA, Selenium, Sauce Lab, MAC, Test Management Tool (CMT).

Test Lead

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:

• Maintained good communication with Team Members to get clarified on their issues & concerns on various functionality.
• Worked with Dev & BA Teams which are Geographically located in different locations
• Marinated in such way that all peers should be on the same page w.r.t. goals, objective & scope of a project.
• As a team we have worked together and provided quality deliverables on time even if the Planned schedules got changed
• Equally distributed the work to the team during tight schedules. Unclear Requirements / Change Requirements:
• Monitored the modified test cases from High level designed document.
• Arranged the KT sessions to the entire team to understand the new changes in the Teamsite.
• Had direct Calls / Emails with Dev & BA’s for the clarification, if any of the requirement was not clear.
• Performed Functional testing as per user stories and also performed Integration Testing &System Testing using Selenium WebDriver automation scripts.
• Cross operating system testing on different versions of Android & IOS & Mobile Device Testing for all Confidential applications which are impacted with AEM.
• Communicate with the team and created responsive environment.
• Driven & Encouraged team by giving more balances/responsibilities.
• Provide development plans and Goals as objective on every activity from no. of drops to current cycles.
• Learned adapting ever-changing situations.
• Willing to deal with all kinds of problems in a solutions-oriented manner.
• Essentially shared responsibility, with each team player owning up for what they do

Environment: Web Content Management Tool (Team Site), MAC, Test Management Tool (CMT), various OS & Browsers

Test Lead

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:

• Assist in ensuring the project stays focused to meet the project timeline and budget.
• Responsible for ensuring all technical requirements are articulated by participating in design and requirements workshops.
• Assist in deployment, training and adoption activities. Responsible for success Test execution.
• Responsible for impact analysis / assessing process dependencies across other Tier 1 projects, representing Catalyst by staying connected to those projects.
• Obtain in-depth knowledge on the design of the system.
• Initial point of contact for post-production technical issues. Provide support & answer questions during and post go live deployment.
• Influence the roadmap of building out system functionality.
• Provide weekly status, manage team issues, and escalate to PMO as necessary.
• Design, configure, build, and test the solution.
• Worked extensively on Postman tool for validating Restful services by sending Httprequests and validating the responses
• Cross operating system testing on different versions of Android & IOS
• Work with other team members to ensure deliverables meet requirements and performance goals.
• Inform the team leads of issues that may affect any other areas of the project.
• Provide status on progress of deliverables.

Environment: Windows 8 & 7, Akamai Server, Wget Tool, JSON Scripting, MAC, Test Management Tool (CMT), Web service testing using SOAP UI & Rest Protocol

Associate Test Lead

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate Daily Scrum meeting for project with whole team.
• Attend sprint review sessions to demonstrate functionalities tested.
• Coordinate with the off-shore team members.
• Collaborate with the business users, testing and offshore teams on application architecture design and decision-making.
• Led discussions with different testing teams for test coordination.
• Analyze and identify gaps in project artifacts.
• Involve in enhancement of testing process and test documentation.
• Extend extensive support to the UAT team for detailed acceptance testing.
• Close interaction with developers for thorough understanding of code.
• Conduct defect triage calls every week with test team.
• Facilitate daily defect triage call and created reports for defects for multiple projects.
• Perform Functionality testing.
• Conduct Integration, regression and GUI testing of the application.

Environment: Windows XP, Java & J2EE, Oracle, MAC, Test Management Tool (CMT)

Senior Test Engineer

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing the Business Requirement documents.
• Deriving Test cases from the Business Requirements and keep tracking of new requirement from the project Escalating the issues about project requirement (Software, Hard ware, Resources) to Management.
• Escalating the issues in the application to the Client.
• Assigning the task to all the team members & ensure that all of them have sufficient work in the project.
• Conducted Regression Testing for each new Build and verified the bug fixes, and executed all the related Test cases that might/will be affected due to the bug fixes.
• Generating Test Results and analyzing Test Results
• Defect Reporting & Defects Communication through Defect Tool JIRA.
• Attending Offshore peer reviews for Test cases, Test Plan and Test Results Analysis.
• Participating weekly status meetings at Offshore and Onsite to discuss on the Portal Status.
• Sending the Status Report (Daily, weekly …etc.) to the Client.
• Actively participating & arranging the Conference calls, Functionality Discussions and Team meetings with the Onsite Management.
• Checking properly for timely delivery of different milestones.
• Coordinating and actively participating in knowledge sharing sessions & presentations between team members in project level.

Environment: Windows XP, Java & J2EE, Oracle, MAC, Test Management Tool (CMT)

Test Engineer

Confidential, SFO, CA

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the Business Requirement documents (PCRs)
• Derived Test cases from the Business Requirements and keep tracking of new requirement from the project escalating the issues about project requirement (Software, Hard ware, Resources) to Management.
• Assigned the task to all the team members & ensure that all of them had sufficient work for the project.
• Given estimations on the testing prospective.
• Involved in the preparation of test plans and reviews of test plan.
• Interacting with Team Members and helping to develop the test cases.
• Test case execution and analyze the results in QA Mapper
• Making Defect Reports

Environment: ASP.NET, SQL Server 2003, QA Mapper