SUMMARY:

• Confidential is an automation QA Consultant with 5 years of experience in Confidential working for clients in the Confidential .
• He has been involved in automation feasibility analysis, automation tool selection, automation framework design and automated test development for multiple projects.
• He spans his automated testing framework from middleware/web services automation, DB Automation, Cross Browser Automation, Set - Top Box automation, Mobile Device automation and automation on cloud based services in a CI environment.
• He also has experience in functional QA consulting and has worked on full project life cycle from requirement creation, requirement review, test strategy design, test planning and design, system integration and implementation, defect management and stakeholder/team management and closure activities adhering to TMMI5 standards of testing on projects following Agile and Waterfall SDLC

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Development Languages: Java, Python, Javascript

Web Services Automation: Postman, Newman, Python-Requests Module, Java- HttpsURLConnection and google GSON

DB Automation: Java- JDBC, Python- MySQLdb

Web Browser Automation: Selenium, UFT Basic awareness on UFT

Mobile Device Automation: Appium, Perfecto Mobile, Soasta-Touchtest

SetTop Box Automation: Confidential - Stormtest

Cloud Based Automation: Azure VM

Reporting tools: Extent-reports, CSV Logger

Testing Framework: TestNG

IDE: Eclipse, pythonwin

Source Code Management: SVN, GIT

Project Management and Comprehension tool: Maven

Automation Models: POM, Data Driven, Hybrid Framework, Keyword Driven

Software Delivery Approaches: Agile, Waterfall

Functional QA Consulting: Requirement creation, Requirement Analysis, Static Testing of requirements, Test Planning, Test Design, System Integration and Implementation and Defect Management and Test Closure for TMMI 5 compliant projects

Test Management tools: HP ALM, Jira

Defect Management tools: HP ALM, Bugzilla, Jira

Testing methodologies: White box Testing, Black box Testing, Static Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Interoperability testing, Test Data Management, Soak Testing, Stability Testing, Middleware Testing, Embedded devices and platforms testing

Defect Management tools: HP ALM, Bugzilla, Jira

Project Management tools:: MS Office, Jira

Stream Analyzing tools: Dektek Stream Analyzer, Dektek Stream creator

Network Analysis tools: TEMS, TEMS Pocket

Middleware API: Rest API

Database: mySQL, Virgin Media Provisioning systems and databases, Splunk

Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS and Android

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

Senior Automation QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Automation feasibility analysis based on manual test cases and requirements
• Creation of automation designs and receiving sign off from the client on our proposed design
• Mentoring a team of 7 located Confidential offshore for automation design implementation
• Creation of reusable-automation functions that can be used across the team members
• Sprint planning
• Documenting change request documents for the deviations from manual test procedures due to introduction of automation test designs
• FQA for review and internal sign off automation scripts
• Defect Management activities
• Sprint acceptance activities

Tools: used:

• STB Automation tool: Accenture Stormtest
• Rest-API Automation tool: Python- Requests Module
• Mobile Automation: Appium
• Scripting Languages: Python, Java
• Source code Management: GIT, SVN
• Sprint Management tool: Jira
• Test Management tool: HP ALM
• CI: Jenkins

Confidential

Senior QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Understanding business requirements from vendors and creation of consolidated requirements, static testing against the requirements and analyzing the impact for better effort estimation.
• Preparing test approach and test plan for various test phases like ST, SIT, and UAT for delivery within the project timelines.
• Reviewing test scenarios, user journeys and test scripts and ensuring overall coverage as per the business requirement, high and low level design doc.
• Involved in system integration with vendors with different components of Virgin Media existing systems
• Proposing scope of automation for STB, Web URLs and Mobile devices
• Preparing and integrating automation framework and scripts for STBs, Web URLs and Mobile Devices
• Strategize and solution soak and stability test setup consisting of 50 equipment’s
• Defect management using Bugzilla and HP ALM v11 following defect life-cycle until closure.
• Pilot and release strategy design
• Warranty support planning

Tools: used:

• STB Automation tool: Accenture Stormtest, STB Tester
• Mobile Automation tool: Appium, PerfectoMobile
• Web Automation Tool: Selenium
• Scripting Languages: Python, Java
• Source code Management: SVN
• Sprint Management tool: Jira
• Test Management tool: HP ALM

Confidential

QA Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of Test Suites and creation of design documents and prototypes for automation of Functional and Performance test cases for IPTV STB Creation of Automation test scripts and amalgamating a group of automated test cases for end to end testing for individual test scenarios.
• Identification and creation of utility scripts and reusable components.
• Knowledge Transfer initiatives to new resources in the team to wrap up on the test environment and wrap up testing.
• Participate in Quality improvement initiatives and daily based automation test script execution status reporting
• Creation and review of design documents and best practices documents.
• Participate in milestone demos where an extensive insight was provided to the client on the latest designs implemented by the Confidential STB Automation team

Confidential

QA Associate

Responsibilities:

• Test Preparation - Creation of test cases from requirements
• Functional test execution on iOS, Android and Web Portal and defect reporting
• Preparation and execution of automation scripts for device vital analysis for iOS and Android devices