PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Software QA / Testing professional having 11.6 years experience of Project Management, Quality Assurance Management and Process Automation experience. Expert skills include HP’s QTP & ALM. Thorough knowledge and experience in both manual and automation testing. Recognized for leadership, dedication and hardwork. Currently working for Morgan Stanley account in Capgemini.
• Certified CSQA 2008, CSTE 2008. Certification accredited by QAI, USA. Scored 78%
• ISTQB Certified, Certification accredited by ITB
• Knowledge of Capital Markets wif NSE Certifications in Mutual Funds, Securities, Capital Markets, Derivatives & Beginner’s module.
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified
• Rich experience in Test Automation Tools - QuickTest Professional (QTP 11) & Test Management Tool - HP ALM.
• Proficient in functional, negative, regression, system integration(SIT), acceptance(UAT), browser compatibility and load/performance testing
• Expertise in analyzing Business specification documents, developing test plans, defining test cases, writing and automating test scripts to ensure full test coverage and quality product releases
• Extensively performed Functional, System, Regression, User acceptance & load testing.
• Presented White Paper in STC (Software Testing Conference) on Empowering Mobile Automation Optimizing via UFT & Perfecto Mobile
• Designed and executed SQL queries in the tool DB Artisan to ensure dat database is updated.
• Implemented and coordinated the implementation and availability of the QA test environments, and ensuring compatibility of QA test
• Carried out performance testing for Windows XP Service Pack3 using Load Runner - Virtual User Generator 9.0 & Perfcenter 9.0
• Well versed wif Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle (STLC)
• Participated in SQA and IA audits.
• Self-starter wif a positive attitude, willingness to learn new concepts and accept of challenges sportingly.
• Having excellent communication and presentation skills, self starter, quick learner, team player
• Expertise in analysis of problem severity, defect tracking & defect reporting
• Competent to work under high pressure and stick to my milestones
• Excellent trainer and mentor in any software skills/certifications/knowledge acquired
• Active member of CSQA.info forum guiding aspirants for CSQA & CSTE certification

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Methodologies: Waterfall & Rational Unified Process(RUP)

Operating System: Windows 7, Windows XP(Service Pack 2 & 3), Windows Server 2008 Server Windows 9x, Solaris 9/10 & Linux

Database: Oracle 10, MS-Access, SQL, DB Artisan 8.1.5

Internet Tools: IE 11, Mozilla Firefox 47.0, Google Chrome 51.0

Programming Languages: Java Script, Visual Basic, Cobol, HTML.

Technologies & Application Software: QTP 11.0, Test Complete 11.3 Performance Testing - Virtual User Generator 9.0, Perfcenter 9.0 ALM 11.0, WAPT 3.0, JIRA 3.10.2

Saturn Tool: Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Test Lead(Onsite)

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Primary onsite resouce involved in E2E testing for different key applications. Did co-ordinate wif different stake holders in understanding the E2E flow & architecture.
• Designed the business scenarios wif business users. Ensured each and every business scenario including all the required applications are part of the test set which would cover the E2E flow.
• Single point of contact from onsite. Interacted wif different business users from Accenture & SAP team for E2E.
• Co-ordinated wif offshore team and ensured dat the business scenarios are executed in a systematic way.
• Carried out POC for automating the ARIBA application. Automation tool Test complete had been used for dis POC.
• Carried out execution for ARIBA scenarios which involves creating sourcing project, contract workspace, requisition & invoice.
• Involved in understanding the requirements, preparing the test plan & test cases for applications such as MSMER, S2PDM, SMAART & GEAC.
• Involved in application testing, P2P testing & E2E testing.
• Carried out front-end and back-end testing.
• Used Saturn tool to compare excel sheets and identify the mismatches.
• Executed SQL queries in DB Artisan to ensure dat the database was updated once user updates in from the front end.
• Interacted wif business users on regular basis for defect & issue resolution, understanding release schedules, ensuring the E2E business scenarios are executed as per the timelines.
• Sending detailed reports to stakeholders - Daily status reports, QA Project Plan & Weekly scorecard.
• Participated in daily standup meetings, iteration planning, user story reviews, retrospective, lessons learned meetings.

Tools Used: ALM11, JIRA, Saturn, DB Artisan

Test Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Lead offshore team of testers in multiple projects.
• Carried out estimation and prioritization of work, work assignments and resource planning
• Extensively involved in testing Winbuild components(On Regular & Tokyo Build), Microsoft Hotfixes & Product testing
• Involved in Product testing - Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.1,JRE 1.6,Email Safety Catch,Microsoft Office Communicator
• Analyzed the test plan and automated test cases using QTP 11.
• Identified reusuable functions and created automation suites for Tokyo Build for windows and webbased applications
• Initiative in identifying automation suites dat could be run in batch mode uninterrupted
• Took initiative for carrying out performance testing for Windows XP Service Pack 3
• Responsible for configuration & maintenance of test environment
• Interacted wif business users on regular basis for defect & issue resolution, understand release schedules
• Track metrics for all applications tested and provide reports to management.
• Direct and indirect management of a QA team on site and off site.
• Involved in QA compliance and reviews activities to ensure dat project artifacts are in compliance wif policy and business needs
• Captured and maintained appropriate project statistics as evidence of compliance and continual improvements
• Performed various tests including readiness tests to ensure quality of the end products / services monitor and track the progress of tests and its deliverables
• Executed test plans, report findings, and give feedback/recommendations to the development team.
• Identified, documented and tracked defects, anomalies and potential improvements identified during testing
• Provided timely updates to management on testing, build status and scheduling issues

Tools Used: QTP 11, ALM.

Test Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in setting up the team at offshore
• Managed a team of 7
• Participated in daily calls wif BU’s to understand the exact requirement before the QA team kicks off testing
• Acted as Business Analyst for identifying the applications to be migrated to Windows 7. Involved in Discovery Phase & Data mining activity
• Identified 1000 plus applications for Windows7.Interacted wif the business users to understand if the application is in scope for Windows7
• STAT Tool - Designed a tool which can be used to keep a track of the applications being tested on a daily basis
• Came up wif the concept of Generic test plans which could be used by the team in case the application owners did not have the test plans
• Presented Dashboards to clients on monthly basis
• Involved in QA compliance and reviews activities to ensure dat project artifacts are in compliance wif policy and business needs
• Designed Case Studies and presented it to client once we achieved a milestone to highlight the efforts we had put and the achievement our team had achieved

Tester

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Gained extensive Domain knowledge for the purpose of testing various flows in the application
• Created test plan and analyze requirements
• Identified scenarios and created automation scripts for the same
• Created automation suite for regression testing using QTP
• Managed, tracked & reported daily work allocation
• Interacted wif Morgan Stanley clients on daily basis to drive Defect Triage meetings
• Interacted wif business users on regular basis for defect & issue resolution, understand release schedules
• Ensured program is getting implemented successfully for all the applications wifin the Fund Service Silo

Tools Used: TestDirector 8, Quality Center 9.0, QTP 9.0

Tester

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Created test plan and analyze requirements
• Developed test cases/scripts, writing detailed defect reports, keeping track of the reported defects and assigning them to the developers
• Worked closely wif IT and business teams to plan testing approach, cycles and strategies
• Created automation suite for regression testing to reduce the regression time by 70%
• Supported quarterly release cycles wif turnover testing againt Prod during NY timings
• Coordinated the testing efforts for system testing and UAT
• Interacted wif business users on regular basis for defect & issue resolution, understand release schedules
• Provided regular status updates during testing to stakeholders

Tools Used: TestDirector 8, Quality Center, QTP 9.0

Confidential

Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing the plan and requirements
• Defined test goals, created test plans and designed test cases.
• Worked wif the offshore/onshore team of developers in prioritizing issues
• Responsible for scheduling and tracking of deliverables to the Client
• Worked closely wif development and operation teams to re-generate software defects wifin the QA environment, capture logs, and provide root cause analysis.
• Prepared QA documentation; e.g. test plan/case/scripts, documenting testing results, etc.

Tools Used: TestDirector 8, QTP 9.0