SUMMARY

• Works within the Long Term Services and Support (LTSS) team as a Sr.QA lead, Coordinates with the Technical Lead, Project Manager, and Product Owners to set direction and allocate resources for upcoming releases
• Facilitates sprint planning, demos and daily stand ups; Grooms and tracks sprints through MS Project Plans and MS Team Foundation Server
• Facilitates communication between roles for every aspect of the project; Responsible for keeping release/project information consolidated, organized and up to date
• Assisted in requirements elicitation and development with internal and external stakeholders in the form of use cases
• Trained and mentored the QA/QC team and coordinated verification activities
• Created validation plans and oversaw activities in the form of UAT and Training sessions with external customers

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Rational Tools: Clear Quest, Clear Case, Test Manager, Requisite Pro, RUP (Rational Unified Process).

Microsoft Tools: Microsoft Visual Studio 2017, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Share point

HP Tools/Mercury: HP Quality Center, HP QTP

Requirement Tools: Doors, Requisite Pro

Operating Systems: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/Server 2003/Server 2008, Mac OS X, iOS

Database Systems: MS SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 , Oracle 9i/10g/11g

Languages: C, C++, C#, Java, VB, ASP.NET 3.5, SQL, JavaScript, VBScript, angular

Web Technologies: HTML, XML, CSS

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome

Web Debugging Tools: Fiddler

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

QA Manager/Delivery Manager

Responsibilities:

• Develop test plans, test strategy, and test schedule
• Develop and manage the development of test scenarios and test cases
• Manage stakeholders and resource needs
• Lead and mentor Software QA team members, as well as manage an offshore team (India and Beijing china Partners) /onshore testers
• Estimate and review QA efforts as part of the overall development effort
• Define the scope of testing within the context of each release/delivery
• Coordinate with the project team to prepare test data and test environments to execute test scripts.
• Work with appropriate vendors to acquire testing resources
• Participate in Requirement walkthrough and design review sessions
• Collaborate with Business Teams to define UAT Test plans and strategy
• Work with business/UAT team to define test scenarios/test cases, execute test cases and update test results
• Prioritize testing tasks based on goals and risks of projects and ensure testing milestones, activities and tasks are completed as scheduled.
• Ensure all signoffs on deliverables (overall test strategy, test plan, test cases, etc.) and that testing meets governance requirements.
• Collect and report quality metrics report of testing activities such as testing results, test case coverage, required resources, defects discovered and their status, performance baselines, etc.
• Design, develop and execute performance test scripts as per Non - Functional Requirements using JMeter
• Execute various performance tests including load, stress and endurance test using JMeter
• Analyze the performance test results & provide recommendations to improve the performance
• Effectively communicate the performance test results after each performance tests and provide daily/weekly status to all stakeholders
• Manage deployment verification
• Demo upcoming products for designers, stakeholders, and business acceptance personnel with assistance from engineering team leads
• Help train support and sales staff on product changes with assistance from designers and product specialists

Confidential

Sr. Quality Assurance Lead Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Lead SQA activities of IAM Master Test plan, test documentation, reviews, tracking and reporting on testing results across the IAM AcS Program.
• Provide Administrative support to develop Business Requirements Documents and Test artifacts (Defect lists, Test Execution Summary Report, Findings and Recommendation, Lessons Learned).
• Develop test cases and performed functional, integration and regression testing for Identity and Access Management (IAM) applications (Single Sign On internal (SSOi), Credential Service Provider (CSP), Electronic Signature (e-Sig), Identity Proofing (IP), Provisioning (Prov) and Compliance Audit and Reporting (CAR)) to satisfy all defined requirements.
• Document and report of any defects found during testing using IBM Rational Tool Clear Quest and worked closely with the technical team to resolve defects in a timely manner.
• Support and troubleshoot application issues and document solutions.
• Provide Testing metrics to project stakeholders and mitigation to reported issues.
• Ensure application under test meets clients’ needs

Confidential

Sr. Quality Assurance Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Manage day to day project activities through extensive interaction with PM, Product Owner, BA, developers, DBAs and testers
• Conduct extensive meetings & presentations to FAS stakeholders
• Manage Testing activities utilizing Team Foundation Server, MS Test Manager and Quality Center
• Work as part of a Scrum Development Team, Organize and conduct effective sprint planning, task estimates, task sequencing, task assignments, and sprint reviews
• Develop System test plan. Create and execute test cases to satisfy all defined requirements.
• Perform Functional testing, GUI testing, System testing and report issues for each iteration
• Create test case in MS Test manager and execute a regression test cases to ensure that the entire software application is functioning as per requirement
• Document, report and drive the resolution of any defects found during testing
• Provide accurate report on testing activity during the testing life cycle to all project stakeholders
• Led user acceptance testing to get signoff from the business unit
• Conduct user training programs, develop training documents, and materials for project stakeholders