SUMMARY:

• Results - driven, dynamic technical leader with strong leadership, 14 years of experience in IT, combined with 7 years of experience in software development and 7 years of testing.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to successfully manage multiple technical projects through complete project and product lifecycle.
• Proven experience as a quality assurance manager.
• Leads enterprise-wide technical projects through complete lifecycle, directs technical teams, advances stakeholder goals, and positions clients for successful delivery of technical solutions.
• Comprehensive knowledge of business and functional requirements to establish test plans and strategies.
• Highly focused and integrity-driven with solid business and technical acumen.
• Proficiency in Selenium, C#, Java, SOAP UI, Jenkins, TestNG, Quality Centre, VB Scripting, JavaScript, VBA, and SQL.
• Capable of prioritizing multiple projects, while meeting deadlines under extreme pressure and fixed budgets.
• Promotes PMI and Agile practices; researches modern technologies and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Adaptable team player; fosters teamwork and collaboration to enhance innovative, state-of-the-art solutions.
• Adept at quickly assimilating to modern technologies and procedures.
• Delivers sustainable results through strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

Operating Systems: Windows XP/2000, Unix/Linux

BPS Tools: Staffware, Tibco Iprocess

Automation Tools: Selenium, Maven, QTP, Cucumber, BDD, SOAPUI, FitNesse, TestNG

Languages: Java, HTML, ANT XML, Groovy, VBScript, JavaScript, C#

Database: Oracle, SQL server, MS Access

Test Management Tool: Quality Centre, Jira, MS Project, Excel

Integration Tool: Jenkins, Bamboo

Frameworks: Hybrid, Keyword Driven, Page Object

Version Control Tool: Visual Studio Version Control, Tortoise Subversion

Domain: Corporate Banking - Liquidity, Payment, KYC, Trade

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Project Planning and Management
• Written / Verbal Communication
• Complex Problem-Solving
• Leadership and Performance
• Software Development Lifecycle
• Testing
• Superior Time Management
• Skilled at Multi-tasking
• Global Team Management
• Exemplary Presentation Skills
• Budget Management
• Workflow Management
• PMI, Agile and Scrum
• Quality Assurance
• SQL Database

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Newtown Square, PA

Automation Lead, Selenium C#

Tools: Selenium, C#, Bamboo, Nant, Visual Studio 10, Jira, CRM, SQL Server 2014, SOAP UI, Webservices, Json, Cucumber

Responsibilities:

• Migrate Selenium RC framework to Selenium Web driver.
• Use SOAPUI to automate web services/restful calls.
• As a cost saving project to eliminate the SOAPUI license cost, we had developed a Rest service Api to test the services
• Update automation test cases with recent changes for the functionality of each sprint release.
• Monitor and analyze daily run to detect critical testcase failure and communicate findings with appropriate stakeholders.
• Evaluate elapsed time from test run report on specific modules to ensure no reduction in performance.
• Created POC using Cucumber and Selenium

Confidential, Bethlehem, PA

Client Automation Lead

Tools: Selenium, Java, Eclipse IDE, Jenkins, ALM 11, Excel Macros, TestNG, SQL server, Maven

Responsibilities:

• Managed MCSS application project and Managed Order Management System project through complete project lifecycle.
• Identified test cases for automation and completed data-driven testing and GUI check points using Selenium to enhance overall functionality of the application.
• Applied knowledge of SQL to query and update records, validate database records, and ensure accuracy.
• Developed hybrid framework in Selenium and Test NG; implemented generic keywords and executed framework to send automation reports by email.
• Used TestNG Annotations inSeleniumWebDriver and executed a batch of tests as TestNG suite.
• Developed user-friendly and flashy XSLT reports using TestNG and Maven.
• Involved in validating the Web Services related to Customer, Account and Transaction Management using the SOAP UI.
• Used Jenkins for continuous integration

Confidential, Newport, NJ

Client Test Manager

Tools: Java, Selenium, Jenkins, Oracle 9i, Excel Macros;

Responsibilities:

• Understand business challenges, problem statements, requirements and existing environments for various clients.
• Prepare, Review and execute manual, automation and performance test strategies, test plans and test cases
• Successfully implemented onsite-offshore Global Delivery Model for this project.
• Walkthrough the applications with the help of Subject Matter Experts to know third party components, custom build components, dependencies and technologies. Also identify some end-to-end test scenarios for automation tool evaluation.
• Perform technical and cost feasibility study, requirement gathering and analysis.
• Mentor the team to use the framework, quality standards, implement the change management system in the automation suites and prepare the user-friendly documentation for the scripts.
• Perform responsibilities of conducting research on IT requirements and business requirements in UAT areas
• Develop roadmaps and rollout plans to execute the automation and performance projects for enterprise clients.
• Set up test beds for Agile based projects testing
• Design of QA Checklists, Regression, Smoke & Sanity Test Suites and Quality Control Checklists for QA and Processing teams
• Understand modern technology to design test strategy, test plans and test cases for its testing
• Design and Audit QA Processes and Templates for Testing, System and Processing teams of the organization
• Conduct and Manage Pre-sales demo of Products to Sales Teams and Management
• Design and review project plans and QC checklists prepared by Processing Team to process Customers data using Processing Tools designed
• Arrange and conduct review, bug triage, Sprint retrospective and CCB meetings

Confidential

Executive Project Manager and Client Test Manager

Tools: QTP (10.0), QC (10.), Oracle 9i, Excel Macros

Responsibilities:

• Managed Liquidity Management project to enable bank to offer innovative liquidity solutions to corporate clients.
• Analyzed business challenges, problem statements, requirements, and existing environments for various clients.
• Developed and implemented manual, automation, and performance test strategies, test plans, and test cases.
• Implemented onsite-offshore Global Delivery Model for project.
• Performed technical and cost feasibility study, requirement gathering and analysis, and mentored a team to ensure elevated levels of quality standards, and compliance with procedures and processes.
• Managed Payment Hub - Handon experience on various payment messages like ISO8583, Edifact, SWIFT messages
• Implemented Middleware application to link customer-facing transaction and file initiating systems with backend payment processors or accounting systems.
• Converted input files from e-biz channels into enriched formats required by backend processors.

Confidential

Project Manager, Lead, Developer

Responsibilities:

• Led, managed, and developed ASP.NET application by applying comprehensive knowledge of c#.
• Managed BizTalk 2006 application.
• Developed custom pipelines to remove illegal characters in EDI file prior to parsing.
• Created custom nested orchestrations, and deployed solution on clustered servers.
• Architected asynchronous and caching mechanisms to load copious amounts of data.
• Designed and built reporting engine for invoicing and shipping; applied .NET and Crystal Reports to create the reporting engine, and integrated multilingual support.