SUMMARY

• 9+ years of experience in Quality Assurance implementing Test Strategy, Automation Frameworks, Functional/Automation Scripts, Manual Test Plans and Test Cases
• Worked on Software Development Lifecycles Agile Scrum, Iterative model and waterfall model
• Design and Development of Automation Frameworks using Hybrid/Keyword Driven Frameworks, and Business Process Testing (BPT) using HP ALM
• Designing Coding Standards, Script Templates, dynamic objects handling using regular expressions, Business Components and implementing COM, HTML DOM, AOM properties
• Development of Automation framework creating driver scripts, ini files, xml mapping, html reporting, object repository and utility library functions using Descriptive Programing
• Expertise in database querying, data manipulation and population using SQL& PL/SQL in Oracle and DB2 Server with Joins, Sub - queries, Grouping methods
• Involved in SOA testing validating Web services, RESTful services, XML, WSDL using SOAP UI & Groovy Scripting
• Experience in analyzing EDI requirements & mapping documents and testing transactions based on ANSI / X12, EDIFACT and XML Standards
• Test Management - tracking requirements, coordinating Analysis, Reviews/walkthroughs, defect triage meetings, Quality Metrics and Test Summary/Status Reports

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Test Automation Tools: HP QTP/UFT, Badboy, Webinject

Monitoring Tools: Splunk, ArcSight, UC4

Testing Methodologies: System Testing, EDI Testing, Database Testing, Acceptance Testing, Functionality Testing, Validation, API Testing, UAT and Integration Testing

Scripting Languages: Unix Shell Script, VB Script, JavaScript, Java, SQL, HTML, Groovy

Test Management/ Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center/ALM, JIRA, Version One, TFS, Bugzilla

Web Services: SOAP UI, REST API

Systems: Unix, Linux, Windows

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois

QA Lead and Principal Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Participate in planning and Stand-Up meetings with Analysts/technical and nontechnical stakeholders to understand requirements, define testing scope and plan for the same
• Manage Requirements, which involves documenting it in a bug/issue tracking system like JIRA
• Work with the Architects/Dev to understand the design artifacts and transform them to test cases
• Knowledge transfer of the requirements and design to the offshore team
• Ensure the team has required technical expertise to execute the project tasks. This involves providing training for key technical areas related to the project
• Review of testing activities, testing execution results provided by offshore resources, and act as a bridge to technical resource for the prompt resolution of business/technical issues uncovered during testing
• Support Quality Assurance activities and production deployment
• Identify and develop reusable software Test Cases and maintain a regression suite to help improve productivity
• Partner with DEV to build page-objects for automation scripts early in the sprint - for quick turnaround in development
• Involved in bootstrap deployment, running of batch jobs using UC4 and tracking of logs through Splunk and ArcSight

Confidential, Raleigh, North Carolina

QA Lead and Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Test script creation for application modules like Web UI, XML validation, database validation, using QTP descriptive Programming and VB Scripting
• Responsible for Web services/ESB testing, running XML scripts for testing the SOA related payment services in SOAPUI
• Designed & Enhanced Automation Framework for the regression testing using User defined function library, shared object repository, regular expression, Static data file, dynamic datasheet and user define result sheet
• Design, creation and maintenance of reusable utility libraries, driver scripts, Exception handling using recovery scenarios with VBScript
• Involved in database testing using Joins, Sub-queries, Grouping

Confidential

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Testing EDI based Shipping transactions adhering to EDIFACT / ANSI / XML standards
• Verified Segments, Elements for EDIFACT/ANSI/XML/X12 Format as per Implementation Guide
• Created QTP scripts for validating XML schema, Descriptive programming for handling dynamic objects, executing SQL queries to verify database & data driven scripts for parametrization
• Web services/ ESB testing/ Restful services /data driven testing using SOAP UI and SafePlus
• Creation of excel macros for automating SQL tasks
• Created Integration automation scripts to be ported across the various environments, QA, STRESS,CVT, DR and Prod using ini files and reusable VBScripts

Confidential

QTP Automation Tester

Responsibilities:

• Designed and Built HTML DOM and AOM scripts to customize QTP object handling mechanisms
• Enhancing the QTP scripts by unit testing, Using Global/Local - Test/Action Parameters and Data-Sheets to create data-driven testing
• Conversion of Winrunner scripts to QTP based test scripts using VBScript
• Managing version configuration of Scripts, Function Lib, Object Repository & other artifacts through Quality Center

Confidential

Automation Tester and Functional Tester

Responsibilities:

• Automated and created scripts to verify functionality of the application using Badboy
• Performed Data Driven Testing methodology using Excel and JavaScript in Badboy tool
• Analyzed and updated business requirements, use cases using TFS
• Verifying the data flow by using SQL queries to extract the data flow from the Oracle database

Confidential

Software Engineer QA - Automation QTP

Responsibilities:

• Designed the Architecture and developed the Keyword Test Automation Framework using HP QTP with custom HTML Reporting
• Involved in backlog grooming and estimation, daily scrum meetings, Sprint Retrospectives as part of Agile implementation
• Creating and enhancing automation using QTP scripting method: Descriptive Programming, Object repository method, code coverage using *.vbs files, VBScript Error handling, regular expressions,
• Created library files and library header files having utility and reusable functions in QTP

Confidential

Software Engineer QA - Automation QTP

Responsibilities:

• Tested Data Quality layers, used data quality controls in SQL
• Parameterized the test scripts to run with different sets of data simulating different scenarios like positive, negative, class equivalency and boundary test
• Designed and implemented QTP driver control script with Descriptive Programming in QFL and used VBScript Error Handling Mechanism
• Data validation testing and validated XML data files and Transaction log files

Confidential

Software Engineer QA - Automation QTP

Responsibilities:

• Development of Business Scenarios and use case scenarios
• Conducted walkthroughs of the test plan with the developer and business analyst
• Script creation and Data Driven Testing were implemented using Badboy & Javascript
• Tracked defects and effective took part in various stages of defect life cycle using Bugzilla

Confidential

Functional Tester

Responsibilities:

• Development of Business Scenarios and Generate reusable functions in QTP
• Performed end-to-end testing which includes Regression Testing, GUI testing, Smoke testing, User Acceptance Testing and Negative Testing of the Application