SUMMARY:

• Over 12+ Years of experience in Software Testing (Automation and Manual), Project Management & Client Management.
• Experienced in Software Quality Assurance (SQA) including Manual & Automation testing in various domains (i.e. Telecom, GAS, Electrical, Property Management, Financial, Cargo and various Managerial Portals/Applications with tools such as Cucumber, Selenium Web driver, TestNG, HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT)/ (QTP), SOAP UI, JIRA & Quality Center.
• Experienced in providing the efficient locators strategy like XPath and CSS to run WebDriver Scripts in stable condition for all Phases / Environments.
• Expertise in Smoke Testing, Backend Testing, Black - Box Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Functional Testing, Positive/ Negative Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Software Testing, Ad-hoc Testing & Boundary Value Testing.
• Experience in setting up Test Environments, Creating and managing Test Data for various Phases/Environments of testing.
• Experience in applying Testing Methodologies, creating Test Plans, Executing Test Scripts, Automation of Test Cases, Defect Tracking and Report Generation.
• Good understanding of Software Quality Assurance (SQA) techniques and complete knowledge on SDLC & STLC.
• Strong leadership qualities with proven record of accomplishment of inspiring teams to deliver high quality software and achieve strategic business goals and customer delight.
• Played key role for understanding of business & IT requirements to streamline administration and internal processes, resulting in enhanced automation and operational efficiency.
• Won the “Job Well Done” award from Chief Operating Officer (COO), Infotech Enterprises Ltd (Cyient) towards to implemented new QA Processes and on time Project deliverables.
• Won the “Best Mentor” award from Sr.Management, Real Page India Private Limited towards to train for newly recruited employees.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver, HP UFT/QTP, SOAP UI, Inspa & Control Checker

Languages: JavaScript & VB Script

Test Framework: TestNG

Project Methodologies: Agile-Scrum, Waterfall, V-Model

Defect Tracking Tools: Jira, HP Quality Center, Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Packages: MS-Office Suite(Word, Excel, Access), MS-Project and MS-Visual Studio

Databases: Oracle, DB, SQL Server, MS Access

Operating Systems: Windows variants, UNIX, Linux

Dashboards/Portals: Share Point Portal, STASH (Bitbucket), OneConfluence, Test Automation Portal, Release Management System, Resource Management System, Quality Management System, Project Information Management System

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Analyst/Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Attended Functionality demo sessions, reviewed project specs and worked closely with BA/QA execution Team for creating Automation Test Scenarios / Test Cases before start the Test Development of each Module.
• Developed and Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver and Java. Used Eclipse IDE to develop & debug the code.
• Creation of feature files and automation step definitions using Cucumber. Used IntelliJ IDEA to develop & debug the code.
• Involved in writing unique XPath using Firebug and Fire Path to identify web elements.
• Identified and Set up required test data for all test cases for all modules.
• Performed functional, GUI testing, Navigational testing of the application.
• Attended internal & external Code Reviews.
• Used SQL to generate the test metrics after executing the respective test cases of the module/functionality.
• Responsible to review Manual Test Cases in QC, Identify automation test cases and updated respected flags in QC for each module.
• Reported software defects in Quality Center and interacted with the developers to resolve the defects.
• Involved in Enterprise Release (ER) Support for already developed modules.
• Updated/Created for existing test Scripts /New test scripts per new enhancements for each release.
• Assisted in reproducing, investigating and debugging software issues in co-ordination with the Development Team.
• Identified newly required test data related queries and requested/reported to Management.
• Re-tested and Closed defects in QC after resolved/fixed the defects by developers.
• Prepared Daily /weekly Status reports and submit to Management.
• Attended weekly status meetings with management to provide work status for assigned work and if any issues/risks.
• Created Regression Test document to track and report testing activities during each release of testing, including testing results, test case coverage, required resources & logged defects.
• Interacted with other external teams for environment/license issues, external services availability and work towards resolution.
• Interacted with Business Analysts and Developers in Business Requirements Review meetings to understand the business workflow of the applications.

Environment: Selenium WebD river, TestNG, Maven, Cucumber, Eclipse, IntelliJ, XPATH, Firebug, Firepath, HTML, JavaScript, XML, SQL, Oracle, Microsoft Office suite, Quality Center, Jira, Windows, Share Point Portal, STASH (Bitbucket), OneConfluence, Test Automation Portal (In-house Developed), Dash Board-User Logs (In-house Developed), Service XML Test (In-house Developed)

Confidential

Quality Analyst III

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Product specs and worked closely with SME/BA and Development Team to better understand the requirements and functionality to create Test Scenarios/ Test Cases.
• Responsible for automation of test scripts using HP QTP / UFT.
• Developed and Implemented automation using VB Scripting to develop & debug the code.
• Conducted analysis and validation the test results with the help of post-test reports and updated to Management.
• Updated Test Scenarios / Test Cases per new enhancements for each release.
• Created Regression Test document to track and report testing activities during each release of testing, including testing results, test case coverage, logged defects.
• Identified software defects, interacted with developers to resolve them, and provided full support to the Test team using Quality Center.
• Participated in Daily/Weekly Status review meetings and provided for assigned work status updates.
• Participated in Defect Triage Meetings with BA and Development Teams.
• Streamlined the existing QA Process in the Department by discussing with senior management and team.
• Responsible for Release Management System (RMS) for every release.
• Prepared Lessons Learnt document for every release.
• Responsible for Product/Domain Knowledge Transfers to newly joined resources and cross trainings to existing team members.
• Responsible for tasks assignment to team members for every release. Prepared of Resources Vs Efforts Report for every quarter for Quarterly Performance Appraisal.
• Implemented and Developed various automated systems in the Company and its improved efficiency and accuracy and allowing me to downsize the operation by 20 employees and reduce the yearly budget $300,000.
• Reviewed and updated Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM) which will help the test coverage of the Module / Project.
• Interacted with other departments as and when required for external services and work towards resolution.

Environment: .Net, HTML, JavaScript, XML, SQL, Oracle, Microsoft Office suite, Quality Center, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Release Management System (RMS), Batch Process tools (in house developed), Share Point Portal

Confidential

Senior Executive-MIS

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Functional Spec/Business Requirement review meetings with BA and Development Team to better understanding of the application functionality and business rules.
• Responsible for Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Boundary Value Testing
• Test for XML files by Sending/receiving XML requests using SOAP UI.
• Worked as Application Administrator for IKC & IT GSD Services Portal.
• Developed Test Schedules for Functional Test Modules.
• Reviewed and updated Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM) that satisfy all required project’s test conditions.
• Reported software defects in Quality Center and interacted with the developers to resolve the defects/technical issues.
• Worked with developers in reproducing bugs reported as and when required.
• Prepared Daily/Weekly Status reports.
• Attended for Daily/Weekly Status Meetings and provide updates to the tasks assigned.
• Participated in Weekly Defect Triage Meeting with Developers & BAs.
• Created Regression Document to track and report testing activities during each phase of testing, including testing results, test case coverage, required resources, logged defects and their status, performance baselines.
• Prepared of Lessons Learnt doc during Testing Release for what worked and what did not work.
• Reviewed Test Scenarios & Test Cases and provided feedback to the Team.
• Responsible for updating the Project Status details on Project Management Information System (PMIS) for every week.
• Interacted with other external teams for environment/license issues, external services availability and work towards resolution.
• Attended monthly Corporate Quality Review Meetings (CQRMs) and Sr.Management Review Meetings (MRMs).
• Responsible for updating the review meeting notes on Quality Management System (QMS) for every month.
• Involved in Department Quality Audits & Corporate Quality Audits in the Organization.
• Worked on various managerial applications / portals and stream lined the existing QA / Work flow processes which is very helpful to the organization and reduced staff by 10 positions and saved revenue approx. $250,000.
• Worked as Interview Panel Member for new resource recruitment in the Organization.

Environment: .Net, JavaScript, XML, SQL, Oracle, Inspa Tool, Control Checker Tool, Microsoft Office suite, Quality Center, Windows, Quality Management System (QMS), Project Management Information System (PMIS)

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed Business & Functional Requirements.
• Created of Test Scenarios & Test Cases per Business/Functional requirements
• Responsible for execution of test cases as per the Test Plan
• Prepared of Test Execution Schedules & Reports.
• Participated in Weekly defect triage & Status Meetings
• Reviewed and updated Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM) that satisfy all required project’s test conditions.
• Prepared understanding document for the module and provided knowledge transfer to team members.
• Performed System, Functional and Navigational Testing of the application.
• Prepared Test data for interpreting the Positive/negative/regression results.
• Co-ordinating with Developers to fix application defects.

Environment: .Net, JavaScript, Window XP, SQL, MS Office.