SUMMARY:

• Experienced Quality Assurance Lead and QA Analyst in Mortgage and Insurance Industry with manual and automated testing processes, and worked with both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum Methodologies for Complex System Integration Projects and Testing, Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Regression testing, and Defect Management
• Established and maintained Test Strategy, Test Scenarios, Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test data requirements, Data Conditioning and functional specifications on requirements and issue resolution
• Trained and coached QA team members and coordinated with multiple functional teams of business users, system analysts, designers and programmers both onsite and off shore
• Experienced in all aspects of SDLC including business analysis, requirements gathering, development and working with database, testing, risk mitigation, project planning, and release management

EXPERTISE AREA:

• Multiple, parallel projects
• Project Methodologies (Agile / Scrum, Waterfall)
• Work with cross functional teams
• Test Strategy, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Reporting
• Strong Communication Skills
• Requirement Analysis and walk - through
• Collaborate with offshore teams
• Test Data Conditioning, SQL Queries
• Release and Change Management
• Metrics Reporting and Dashboards

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing tools: Quality Center, QTP,UFT, HPQC / ALM, Selenium, Katalon Studio, Load Runner, Clear Quest, FogBugz, JIRA, Bugzilla, SoapUI

Other applications: SharePoint, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, AccessSQL Queries and stored procedures, HTML, .NET

Platforms: B2C, Web based .Net Applications, Mainframes, SQL Server, Eclipse, Java, C#

EXPERIENCE:

Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential, Plano, TX

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute Manual and Automation test plans for testing of multiple web applications
• Working on mobile applications as well as web application hosted on Azure
• Implemented Page Objects, Data Driven, automation Marvin frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Java, Test NG
• Develop Automation test scripts using Java, Eclipse Studio with Selenium, Katalon Studio,UFT, SoapUI
• Coordination with offshore team.
• Performed manual testing using HP ALM, Interacting with Client, business Users and Vendors related to business enhancement/understanding and Risk/Issues.
• Integrated output from ALM with external sources such as Excel to export Test Report.
• Extensively used SQL and PL/SQL for data integrity testing at the backend.
• Worked extensively with XML data and SOAP protocols in Non-UI Web services Testing.
• Experience assessing testing processes, creating, implementing testing strategies and SQA strategies using Agile-testing methodology in UAT phase.
• Strong problem-solving skills, and able to work independently as well as a team member.

QA Automation

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test plans for testing of multiple web applications
• Automated testing using Selenium Web driver, IDE, TestNG, SQL Queries for data mapping and Java Eclipse studio with Selenium and UFT
• Work on multiple projects for automation testing

Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test plans for complex system integration projects delivered with Agile methodology using product backlog and SCRUM story boards with continuous development, integration and continuous delivery
• Developed Automation framework using Selenium Web Driver.
• Extended TestNG framework by adding some helper classes and methods.
• Developed Selenium test cases using TestNG framework
• Maintained and executed Maven build files for running automated tests.
• Worked on Big Data performance testing projects, ETL data mapping testing and validated data at various steps of ETL process
• Participate in daily Scrum meetings to define deliverables / stories for the day and testing execution
• Work with business partners, BAs (business analysts), Data Warehouse team and developers for requirements gathering and story planning to define iteration strategy for various epics and sprints
• Organize test case walk-throughs and user demos for business users for sign off
• Execute functional and regression tests for every release
• Do RCA (Root Cause Analysis) of production defects and work with developers for resolution
• Support QA automation for test coverage and functional testing review in Scrum Retrospective
• Coordinate Task Management, Resource Planning and in Test Planning for every Agile sprint release
• Using various Extensive backend database testing for data migration and field mapping testing using SQL queries and working with big data teams

QA Lead

Confidential, Golden Valley, MN

Responsibilities:

• As Portfolio lead, supervised QA team and planned & coordinated testing execution for on multiple projects including mainframe, .Net, insurance and payment applications
• Worked with business users, system analysts, designers and programmers to analyze requirements through walk-throughs, share Test plans, test case reviews, effort estimates, and data conditioning needs in planning meetings
• Analyzed test results by diagnosing, and documenting application functionality and defects
• Integrated Selenium WebDriver with existing API to test framework.
• Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites (TestNG and Maven)
• Coordinated end to end testing effort across teams for backend systems, ETL Informatica Big Data team and reporting (Crystal Reports) with working with various databases using SQL Queries

Quality Assurance Analyst

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities:

• Improved Testing effectiveness using best practices with scalable and reusable Test cases in Quality Center per Business Requirement Document (BRD) both in Agile & Waterfall projects
• Worked on mainframe and web customer portal for Online letter generation, HAMP, FRA, mortgage loan forgiveness Waterfalls and decision tools, Rule engine for Wells Owned and Other Investor Loans, payment mappings
• Prepared and Conditioned Test Data and Improved testing predictability of standardized processes
• Worked with Cross functional and virtual teams including BSCs, Analysts, developers, and users
• Trained and Mentored new QA team members both at onsite and off-site
• Planned and Directed Test schedules, effort estimates, Test plans, Test Matrix and Data Conditioning for various Test Cycles including regression testing and analyzing and identifying test scenarios
• Managed Business Requirement and functional specification reviews for completeness
• Wrote and supervised SQL queries and Stored Procedures for Data Validation and backend testing for payments files & interfaces per industry standards

QA Analyst & Testing Coordinator

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

Responsibilities:

• Lead Testing and Defect Resolution Coordination for Interactive Marketing Web Applications, Customer Advisor Web Applications and those used by Columbia Marketing using HP Quality Center
• Used FogBugz for repository, reporting and tracking bugs, and providing updates on resolved bugs
• Developed Test Strategy and Test Plans for various Test Cycles and Tracking Issues and Status Reports for User Acceptance Testing and Regression Testing of web applications

QA Test Analyst

Confidential, Oakdale, MN

Responsibilities:

• Tested functionality changes and System Interfaces to the Generator Tracking B2C websites
• Responsible for Manual Testing of web development done on .NET platform

System Analyst & .NET Development

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Created complex business components in C# using .NET Class Library assemblies while migrating and implementing them in a multi-tier environment suitable for .NET Remoting, XML Web Services
• Gathered business requirement, writing RTM (Requirement Test Matrix), gap analysis and Use Cases
• Developed Test Strategy, Test Procedures, writing Test Scripts, defect analysis and prioritization