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Atlanta, GA

SUMMARY:

  • Software Quality Professional with 13 years of IT industry experience with extensive knowledge in Manual Testing and Automated Testing methodologies.
  • Rich Experience in SDLC, Quality Assurance, Software Testing Methodologies.
  • Expertise in Automation Testing in Selenium Webdriver, Quick Test Professional, Rational Robot, Rational Test Manager and Test Complete.
  • Good knowledge in Java, VB, SQL language
  • Good knowledge in Cognizant in house CRAFT framework used in Selenium Webdriver.
  • Good knowledge in BDD/cucumber.
  • Developed and manage an automated testing with Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Fitnesse, Docker, GIT, Maven, Extent report & Page object model based framework
  • Experience in Jenkins CI tool and Saucelabs cloud for scheduling and running regression scripts/jobs.
  • Experience in taking test builds using Microsoft Virtual Source Safe.
  • Proficient in creating and executing test scenario, test scripts and analyzing the test results.
  • Experience in Leading Test Effort as a QA Lead with Automated and Manual Implementation.
  • Experience in Maintenance of Test Automation Frameworks, Scripts for Regression Tests in Agile Methodology.
  • Good knowledge and experience in Defect Life Cycle and Defect Management using Quality Center and Test Track.
  • Good knowledge on Banking, Manufacturing, Retail, E - commerce and Health Care domain.
  • Experience in Medicare Products Certified (Facets 530, EAM 5.4)
  • Experience in defining Project Test Plans, Test Strategy for Automation and Functional Projects.
  • Deep understanding of the SDLC including Agile and Waterfall methodologies
  • Experience in Leading a Test team in Offshore and Onsite and also involved in Onsite-Offshore model with active individual contribution.
  • Possess excellent Project Coordination and Customer Interaction skills.
  • Worked in all phases of testing including UAT, Integration, System, and Regression testing.
  • Ability to Adapt to a Flexible Environment with changing priorities /Ability to work on Multiple Applications.
  • Experience in working at Onsite with Multi-Vendor Environment.
  • Experience in Version Controlling of configurable documents and software configuration management using Visual source safe.
  • Diverse experience in Sanity, Security, Integration, System, Functional, Adhoc testing, Regression testing and Automation Testing
  • Have conducted kick off meetings, weekly status meetings, automation demos, user trainings and release summary report meetings upon completion of each release.
  • Thorough Understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), involved in various phases like Requirements Analysis, Test Planning & Strategy, Test Design, Test execution & Automation methods.
  • Experience in Preparation of RTM, Weekly Status Report (WSR), Monthly Status Report (MSR) and Test Summary Report (TSR)
  • Excellent team player with sheer dedication, strong communication, positive attitude, analytical and management skills with ability to support and sustain a positive work environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Methodologies: Agile Methodology, Waterfall methodology, Scripting & Programming

Languages: Java, VB, SQABasic Language

Databases & Tools: Cassandra, MySQL, Oracle Configuration Management VSS, Rational Clearcase, SVN, GIT

Web Service: SoapUI 5.2, HermesJMS Plug-in, RESTful

Automated Testing Tools and Framework: Selenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG), Jenkins, Saucelabs, SVN, HP Quick Test Professional, HP Quality Center, IBM Rational Robot, IBM Rational Test Manager, Test Complete, Eclipse IDE, TestNG, CRAFT, Docker, Fitnesse, BDD/Cucumber, Extent report & page object model framework

Defect Management Tool: HP Quality Center, HP ALM, Rational Test Manager, Rational Clear Quest, Lotus notes, Test Track, Mantis and Jira

Products Knowledge: Field Order Entry, Job center, KODIAK, TOPSS, Chemlab, UT, Estimator, Facets (Trizetto), Enrollment Application Management (Trizetto), Data Load Management (Trizetto), Tidal Enterprise Scheduler (TES)

Familiarity: SDLC, Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Requirement Analysis, Defect Management, Testing project Management

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Confidential

Sr. Automation Lead

  • Developed and manage an automated testing framework for web and mobile application UI testing, with the following details:
  • Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Fitnesse, Docker, GIT, Extent report & Page object model based framework
  • Multiple browser testing with SauceLabs integration.
  • BDD/Cucumber approach which allows non-programming QA engineers to write new automated tests
  • Reusable steps that allow the test creator to specify attributes for identifying UI objects
  • REST API calls to fetch and create test data and to interact with SauceLabs' API
  • Direct database calls to fetch and create test data
  • Tests are run in continuous integration server (Jenkins)
  • Manage daily reviews of automated test run result.
  • Conduct code reviews
  • Analyzed Continuous Integration needs, and developed and implemented test tagging strategy so that different tests were run at appropriate times.
  • Good knowledge in TDD using Fitnesse and Selenium Web Driver - Java and JUnit/TestNG.
  • Involved in developing, updating and executing automated Regression test scripts using Selenium Webdriver in Java.
  • Worked cross browser testing (Safari, Google Chrome, IE9, IE10, IE11, Firefox Mozilla).
  • Implemented parallel testing and JUnit/TestNG to run the scripts in multiple nodes.
  • Implemented Docker selenium grid to speed up your tests by running them in parallel on multiple machines.
  • Hands on experience in API testing using RESTful web services in Fitnesse and Selenium WebDriver.
  • Executing the automation tests using Jenkins CI (Continuous Integration) tool.
  • Integrated Jenkins and Saucelabs to run the nightly regression jobs.
  • Strong exposure of test management tools like Jira and Quality Center and generated automated daily reports using JIRA API.
  • Hands on experience on GIT and SVN as a version control system.
  • Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings.
  • Created automated scripts for newly integrated features, and development of toolsets to augment QA and Development testing.
  • Mentored offshore SDETs with automation and other project needs.

Confidential - Atlanta, GA

Senior Automation QA

  • Design & Development of Hybrid Framework (CRAFT) in Selenium
  • Involved in defining test automation strategy and test scenarios, created automated test cases, test plans and executed tests using Selenium WebDriver and JAVA.
  • Creation of Reusable Functions to create scripts.
  • Introduced Selenium and the "Software Development in Test" resource to product development where I managed the implementation of front and back end automated testing.
  • Performed cross browser functional testing using selenium WebDriver.
  • Introduced and implemented Risk Based Regression analysis of all regression tests utilized for product written a Selenium WebDriver script which helps to analyze the render times of various UI frame work prototype implementations.
  • Developed a Regression suite for the End to End tests in Selenium WebDriver.
  • Tested web-based application on different operating systems such as Windows XP, Windows 7 and MAC.
  • Active cross-team communication with other internal QA teams across the HD.com to ensure consistency and inter-operability across all functionality.
  • Execute Selenium regression scripts and prepare test summary report
  • Performed functional and regression testing for Confidential appliance KIOSK.
  • Verification of End to End Business Flows for every release.

Confidential, La Crosse, WI

Automation QA

  • Design & Development of Hybrid Framework in Selenium and Quick Test Pro.
  • Configuration management - create test builds using Surround, Virtual Source Safe and Cruise Control.
  • Onsite - Offshore coordination and lead a team of 13 associates for Development/implementation of Test automation scripts.
  • Review of Automation scripts created by team members and approving them.
  • Developed a Regression suite for the End to End tests in QTP tool.
  • Product testing for the TOPSS application.
  • Mentoring and Training team on QTP.
  • Scripting the manual test cases using the Quick test pro tool, Rational robot, Test Complete and Selenium WebDriver
  • Automate test cases using the built in framework in Selenium Web Driver using Eclipse IDE.
  • Involved in creating unit testing of various layers using JUnit/TestNG and created automated test scripts for integration testing using Selenium.
  • Involved in preparation of Data Driven Automation Framework for Selenium Web Driver.
  • Explained the concepts of Selenium framework to other team members and help them setting up dev environment to write automated tests.
  • Used Selenium for Regression Testing followed by the System Testing.
  • Creating new Virtual machine (VM Workstation) for testing in different environments.
  • Provide UAT Support & Production Support for every release.
  • Verification of End to End Business Flows for every release.

Confidential

Test Lead

  • Design and develop a Keyword driven Framework for EAS automation project for the regression test cases.
  • Managed the team of 4 at the offshore for the delivery of Functional and Automation Test suite to the clients.
  • Create Test Plans, Test Strategy for every release and smart patch.
  • Determine the impact analysis on the existing functionalities for Smart Patches and Enhancements.
  • Web Service, Integration and Database testing with different vendors.
  • Owned Test environment allocation.
  • Participated in the customer and business meeting to gather the requirement documents.
  • Create and Execute Performance Test Scripts using RPT and JMeter.
  • Lead the video conference review meetings with the Business & Clients for the automation scripts to ensure the completeness of the scripts.
  • Reporting Status to the Business Unit heads and Client Management.

Confidential

Automation / Test Analyst

  • Responsible for the User Acceptance Testing and Regression Testing.
  • Analyzed the business scenarios given by the client and prepared & reviewed test cases.
  • Creation of Test data throughout the testing life cycles
  • Executed manual testcases for functional testing and executed automation testcases for regression testing
  • Responsible for Defect Management throughout the defect lifecycle
  • Prepared testing related documents (Test case document, Clarification document & Summary Report document)
  • Worked closely with client to get the complete business requirements to proceed with the Pre UAT when they are at offshore.
  • Created Test Design and responsible for IV&V testing.
  • Prepared and sent daily deliverables/communication to client and also sent daily environmental status to Client.
  • Conducted daily status calls with client to communicate the Testing progress status, clarification and defect status
  • Responsible for posting the bugs to Mercury Quality Center and Defect Tracking.
  • Prepared User guide for DNBi (Pan European) application which is used by the new members in the project to get the knowledge of the application.

Confidential

Automation / Test Analyst

  • Responsible for system and integration testing.
  • Prepared Test plan and Test Design documents.
  • Involved in requirement analysis.
  • Performed the analysis for various enhancements, perform impact analysis to find out the systems/programs that could be potentially affected by proposed change(s), coding, and testing and implementation activities.
  • Succeeded in creating the regression suit for this system which is more complex to create.
  • Responsible for defect management.
  • Coordinated with the offshore and onsite team to meet the time line for the deliverables.
  • Responsible for creating and maintaining the test scenario document, test case document, test plan, test strategy, test clarification document, defect tracker, test log and RTM.

Confidential

Automation / Test Analyst

  • Responsible for creation and maintenance of test design documents.
  • Executed system testing and responsible for defect management.
  • Managed overall responsibilities to understand Client Processes and to work efficiently to meet targets and deliver solutions in accordance with company quality control standards and business practices and procedures.
  • Developed a level of competency, which helps to anticipate issues and solve them in advance. Imparted domain and technical knowledge to the new entrants and also fellow team members.
  • As part of rollout type of works, the responsibilities include gathering the requirements from the clients, performing analysis on the business requirements and development of high level and detailed system design, test environment set-up, system testing, implement the system in to the production environment and providing warranty support.

Confidential

Automation / Test Analyst

  • Responsible for functional and integration testing.
  • She is responsible for requirement analysis and designed Test plan for the project
  • Involved in system, regression and E2E Test execution.
  • Responsible for User Acceptance Testing to give confidence for the business users to proceed with the business UAT.
  • Responsible for the Test data preparation.
  • Worked closely with the developers to assist in the resolution of defects and she is responsible for defect management.
  • Responsible for sending test deliverables which include Daily status, Weekly status, Clarification tracker, Defect tracker and Test log.
  • Communicated and coordinated with the onsite coordinator regarding task management and other test deliverables.

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