SUMMARY:

• Over 12 years of experience as Regression Test Lead, QA Automation Test Lead/Sr. QA Engineer/Sr. QA Analyst, Automation Developer or similar role with specialized in Web­based applications
• Skilled in managing 10+resources in onshore - offshore model
• Extensively used automated test tools like UFT, QTP, Selenium for Functional and Regression Testing
• Good Knowledge on Unit Testing Frameworks like JUnit and TestNG
• Good Knowledge on using BDD Frameworks like Cucumber
• Good Knowledge on Build and Configuration Tools like ANT and MAVEN
• Good Knowledge on DepOps Process
• Helped to transform from manual testing regression cycle to automated Regression cycle
• Experience in developing Test Plans, creating Traceability Matrix, Kick Off / Clouse Out decks, developing and maintaining Test Scripts, Analyzing Bugs and interacting with development team for resolution of issues
• Interfaces with technical Client Service Managers, development teams, and other Operations staff to both perform and continuously improve quality measures
• Work collaboratively with business analysts, project/program managers, and developers to share ideas and provide critical feedback at all levels
• Knowledge of White Box Testing
• Good knowledge of Control flow testing, data flow testing, statement coverage, decision coverage
• Expert in Developing Automation Frameworks Keyword Driven Framework, Hybrid Framework and Data Driven Framework
• Improving automation penetrations to improve quality of regression pack
• Extensive experience in quality assurance testing by manually and using Automation testing tools HP UFT, HP QTP, Selenium, HP Quality Center/Test Director, Load Runner, JIRA
• Extensive experience in Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC) aspects such as developing Test Strategies, Test Plans, Test Cases (Manual/Automated), Defect Reports and developing Test Scripts, Traceability Matrices and Test Environments
• Expertise in performing Analysis, Functionality testing, GUI testing, UAT, Integration testing, System testing, End to End testing, Back­end testing, Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Data Driven testing, Regression testing
• Good experience in AGILE delivery process of software using SCRUM
• Good understanding of quality assurance testing methodology relative to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Proficiency in Defect management, including Defect creation, modification, tracking, reporting using industry standard tools like JIRA and ALM/QC
• Excellent Communication skills, Documentation Skills, Team problem solving ability, analytical and programming skills in high speed, quality conscious
• Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and team environments
• Successfully turned around testing activities throughout the SDLC (waterfall and agile methodologies) and developed test automation framework (Selenium, Mercury Quality Center (HP ALM), UFT (QTP), Test Complete) for multiple projects with clients.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Languages: VB Script, Java
• Operating Systems: Windows NT/2000/2003/XP
• RDBMS: Oracle 9i/10g, MS - SQL Server, MS-Access
• Testing Tools: HP UFT, QTP, Selenium, Test Complete, Quality Center, ALM, JIRAs: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) offered by SCRUM ALLIANCE
• Certified Product Owner (CSPO) offered by SCRUM ALLIANCE
• IBM Quantum: Consultation Foundations offered by IBM
• Robotic Process Automation (RPA)- Awareness from Ui Path

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Hoboken, USA

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with Business to understand assigned modules/new product features for the purpose of developing test cases
• Conduct triage meetings to understand and consider the scope changes for the release
• Designed and executed a detailed Integration and System test plan
• Prepared test scenarios from the requirements using the user stories from each iteration
• Creation and maintenance of test cases using test requirements
• Facilitated Defect Triage meetings. Informed Senior Management of Risks / Issues discovered
• Developed and maintained selenium based automated regression test suite
• Configured Selenium Grid to execute the scripts in cross browsers
• Created automation test scripts using selenium on Eclipse IDE
• Performed back-end testing and wrote SQL queries, joins to verify data in SQL server database
• Performed manual testing on the web application on different environments with build deployed on UAT, production, development and test environments
• Performing black box, regression, GUI and user acceptance testing for the web application
• Ensure that all documentation, process and methodologies used in the various phases are in accordance with the standards

Environment: Selenium / VSTS

Confidential, Hoboken, USA

Automation Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with Business to understand assigned modules/new product features for the purpose of developing test cases
• Attended triage meetings to understand and consider the scope changes for the release
• Facilitated Defect Triage meetings. Informed Senior Management of Risks / Issues discovered while testing
• Automated end to end test integration scenarios.
• Regression execution for each release using UFT automation tool
• Monitoring test results and verifying discrepancy reports of actual system output versus expected output.
• Extensively used HP ALM Defect Management Tool to log all the defects and reporting purpose
• Worked with multiple cross functional teams to roll-up all unit and integration testes to execute full system, interface and end-end testing
• Developed end to end test sets using UFT
• Extensively used the HP ALM as Test Management Tool - Test Case generation, Test Execution and Report Generation
• Involved in preparing / review of test cases based on functional specifications; Review of test scripts and deliverables
• Customizing the automation scripts using the reusable actions and library functions
• Preparing Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure the adequate test coverage
• Ensure that all documentation, process and methodologies used in the various phases are in accordance with the standards
• Trained the team on how to use the developed framework, how to write the scripts with all quality standards, how to implement the change management system in the automation suites and how to prepare the user friendly documentation for the scripts
• Selenium WebDriver with Java

Environment: HP QTP / UFT, ALM / Selenium POC

Confidential, Horsham, UK

Personal Line Regression

Responsibilities:

• Acting as onsite offshore coordinator for project in which major responsibility includes coordinating with the offshore QA team, onsite development team and business team for execution of testing activities and minimize the communication issues
• Learning and understanding the business and functional requirement specifications and use case documents of the applications and creating high level test requirements.
• Designed and implemented Automation framework for QTP
• Trained the team on how to use the developed framework, how to write the scripts with all quality standards, how to implement the change management system in the automation suites and how to prepare the user friendly documentation for the scripts
• Developed reusable Generic and Application functions using VB script.
• Implemented best practices in automation framework to meet all Quality factors.
• Involved in Automation Scripts development, debugging, reviews, batch scripts execution, analyze results and reporting defects.
• Created Automation scripts by using Quick Test professional for Web, .Net and Java applications.
• Extensively involved in Designing Functional and UI Test cases.
• Managing the complete testing lifecycle in HP Quality center and maintaining the delivery goals of testing tasks
• Daily and Weekly status reporting to the Client in timely manner and regularly attending daily / weekly call with the vendor development and client business teams to provide the status and get resolved any outstanding issues
• Creation of test data and data setup for applications and execution of the test cases in HP Quality Center, reporting the defects found during the test cycle and tracking those defects in HP Quality Center.
• Automating all regression test cases using QTP .
• Understanding and getting clarification of the unclear requirements by setting up meetings with the business and development teams and raising queries for unclear requirements in the status meetings to keep all the project stakeholders informed about the issues.
• Attended triage meetings to understand and consider the scope changes for the release
• Facilitated Defect Triage meetings. Informed Senior Management of Risks / Issues discovered while testing
• Responsible for the test management of projects throughout a projects life cycle.
• Handling team of 15+ resources both manual and automation testers
• Worked on automation POC using open source tool Selenium Web Driver

Environment: HP QTP, QC, JIRA

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the test management of projects throughout a projects life cycle.
• Coordinating with development teams and implemented System Integration Tests on processes.
• Analysis and understanding: Requirement Specification, Functional Specification and Technical documents.
• Testing software to identify and resolve problems from end users perspective.
• In charge of testing developed software against specified requirements.
• Accurately monitoring and recording results in test documentation.
• Preparing detailed test plans and test scenarios for each project.
• Coordinating with developers and programmers to swiftly resolve faults.
• Analyzing, writing reports & communicating results to colleagues & managers.
• Monitoring the testing process and identifying and logging test failures.
• Performing peer reviews and estimates.
• Testing full product suite's, identifying problems & resolving them with the development team.
• Involved in each phase of the testing life cycle: Requirement understanding, Test Estimation, Test Execution and Test Reporting