SUMMARY

• Over 12 Years of work experience in various flavors of Testing implementing end to end Testing solutions.
• Hands on in all processes of the Software Life Cycle in different models like Waterfall, Iterative and Agile.
• Extensive experience in Black box Testing - Designing and performing Smoke Testing, System Testing, Functional, Integration and Regression Testing.
• Strong understanding of various technologies stack and their architectures in different environments for better planning the Test efforts.
• Hands on Experience in User Acceptance Testing, Main Frame Testing, Database Testing with proficiency in SQL Queries, ETL Testing with Informatica and SSIS tools.
• Experienced in testing COTS applications.
• Hands on experience in Web Services testing using Postman and SOAP UI tools.
• Hands on in Understanding and designing Test efforts for REST API and SOAP.
• Involved in Performance testing using JMeter, Web load, Neo Load and Load runner.
• Strong Experience in Automating Web Application Testing using Selenium Web Driver with TestNG framework.
• Strong Experience in Java Programming, Selenium Web Driver, JUnit and TestNG.
• Involved in Cross browser testing using Selenium Grid.
• Integrated with TestNG to perform Cross Browser Testing using parallel processing, groups and annotations.
• Participated in continuous integration using Jenkins.
• Developed Automation framework implementing Page Object Model, and Data Driven Test for certain Test Cases.
• Experience in code branching, build and release management using Git Hub, Maven, and Jenkins.
• Experienced in working closely with Business group, Business Analyst to analyze client requirements and build project specification and backlog.
• Wide Domain expertise especially in Health, Long term Care, Financial, Mutual Funds, Media and Content management.
• Sound knowledge of Investment Banking and Asset management.
• Involved in Project Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring and controlling.
• Proven Expertise in Test Planning, Preparation of Test Cases, Defect document, Traceability matrix, Performance scenarios, Execution Reports and collection of Metrics.
• Recognized for excellent ability in preparing Test strategy and Test Estimations.
• Hands on Test management tools for managing the test solutions and better reporting.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously and delivered quality.
• Good Communication, Analytical skills, Intellectual Ability and Commitment to Excel.
• Involved in sending deliveries, tracking the status and acted as single point of contact in Client communication calls.
• Involved in establishing Test environment.
• Worked with various application servers, Database servers, bug tracking tools and Operating systems.
• Hands on Leading the test efforts by forming the teams, Training associates, Mentoring, Monitoring and effectively communicating the status and responsible for any Issue resolution.
• Proven expertise in Quality Assurance area with defining and implementation of standards and quality process. Participated in CMMI implementations and audits for the Organization. Hands on experience as PPQA.
• Strong experience in quick issue resolutions and maintain harmony across Teams and team members.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

OS: Mac OS x, Windows, Linux, Unix

Test Management Tools: HP QC, Bugzilla, JIRA

Programming Languages: C, C++, C#, Java, VB script, PL/SQL, Power Shell, Linux, JSON, XML.

Databases & Reporting Tools: SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access, MySQL, DB2, Rapid SQL, PS Query, Cognos, Crystal Reports

Build Management Tool: MS Team Foundation Server, Git Hub, Maven, Jenkins.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, MA

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Conducted Requirement analysis meetings and communicated client for any clarifications. Tracked the clarification log.
• Prepared estimates and communicated client.
• Prepared Project management plan, Configuration management plan and Quality assurance plan for the project efforts considering various attributes.
• Established the proper WBS and allocated work.
• Conducted all review meetings and triage meetings across all phases of SDLC.
• Used Ajax Call Synchronization in Selenium Web Driver, used Implicit, Explicit waits to handle the execution flows.
• Integrated with TestNG to perform Cross Browser Testing using parallel processing, groups and annotations.
• Participated in continuous integration using Jenkins.
• Developed Automation framework implementing Page Object Model, and Data Driven Test for certain Test Cases.
• Analyzed the ETL process and mappings and prepared estimates.
• Prepared test plan, strategy and ETL test cases.
• Ran the SSIS Jobs for data verification.
• Analyzed and reviewed business use cases, business processes and rules, system design.
• Implemented SCRUM methodology for quick resolution and cycle times.
• Involved in Sprint planning meetings and provided the estimations.
• Involved in setting up the Test environment and test data.
• Handled all phases of testing like Unit testing, Component testing, Integration testing, System testing, Usability testing, Service Testing etc.
• Reviewed SQL queries to perform database validation according to the Business Logic.
• Tracked and reported defects into JIRA and notified management with details.
• Effective controlled Build management, branch management and Deployment Management.
• Lead QA Team for their day to day activities and preparing them to reach the deadlines.
• Managed software defect tracking, interacted with multiple teams, Business users to fix severity and priority of issues.
• Planned and Performed the User Acceptance testing.

Environment: Windows, Java, SQL 2005, ETL Testing, Jira, SSIS, Selenium, SOAPUI,Postman, SOA, Clarity, MPP.

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Defining the Test strategy and Estimating the effort.
• Providing and review test cases.
• Prepared Project management plan, Configuration management plan and Quality assurance plan for the project efforts considering various attributes.
• Established the proper WBS and allocated work.
• Conducted all review meetings and triage meetings across all phases of SDLC.
• Developed the tests in JAVA for ensuring the functionality coverage.
• Automated tests using selenium and TestNG Framework.
• Tested the web services using SOAPUI tool.
• Tested the API using JSON format in a multi tenant environment.
• Coding using java for automation tests.
• Implemented entire test lifecycle and held the ownership for delivering a quality product.
• Tested for COTS application for Billing interface.
• Created automation scripts using Selenium Hybrid and Data-driven development framework.
• Have automated manual efforts while testing like Entering data in Edit boxes, Selecting a value from combo boxes, clicking on web buttons, clicking on links, setting on/off checkboxes, selecting the radio buttons using different locators like ID, ClassName, TagName, LinkText, Xpath, CSS Selector.
• Integrated with TestNG to perform Cross Browser Testing using parallel processing, groups and annotations.
• Participated in continuous integration using Jenkins.
• Developed Automation framework implementing Page Object Model, and Data Driven Test for certain Test Cases.
• Developed synchronization using implicit and explicit wait conditions.
• Incorporated the test data in Test scripts from Excel using Apache POI API.
• Verified the workflows through AWD.
• Involved in Automating the Smoke&Regression test suite with Selenium Web Driver and ran the suite.
• Involved in establishing the Test bed.
• Prepared Performance test strategy and involved in Performance testing using JMeter.
• Analyzed the logs for the errors and planned for resolution.
• Conduct Requirement validation with Business Analyst to ensure the coverage.
• Trained the resources and monitored for effective execution.
• Effectively communicated status and participated in client calls.
• Implemented the process and standards as a PPQA and run the project in Green.

Environment: Windows, Java, SQL 2008, Selenium, Jira, REST API, SOAP UI, AWD, NeoLoad, JMeter.

Confidential, IN

Senior Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Defining the strategy and estimating the effort.
• Preparing the understanding documents which routes to remaining test assets.
• Implemented entire test lifecycle and held the ownership for delivering utmost quality.
• Run the batch jobs and bat files and validated the correctness and performed online testing.
• Trained the resources and monitored for effective working.
• Involved in Quality Assurance Analysis and testing of Insurance Information Systems.
• Actively participated in creating Requirements Traceability matrices.
• Attended test case review meetings and walk through.
• Executed test cases and prepared test reports.
• Prepared test data and prepared Migration plan for testing.

Environment: Mainframe Testing and Manual Testing, Mainframes, Natural, JCL, ADABAS

Confidential, MN

Senior Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participate and provide QA signoffs in Requirement and Design Review meetings.
• Prepare Test Plan and Test cases and provide Estimations.
• Executing the Test cases.
• Report the bugs and defect management through.
• Sign off’s on Production support builds.
• Track and Report the status to client and Management.
• One on One call with client for status and Issues discussion.
• Performed End-End testing.
• Performed Backend testing for verifying data loads and integrity of data.
• Prepared complex SQL queries for verifying the business logic.
• Managed the test efforts through Quality Center.

Environment: Win XP/NT/2000, Linux, J2EE, XML, XSL, Struts and JDBC, Web logic,ETL Testing, Manual Testing, BTS, Quality Center and Toad, VSS.

Confidential, MA

Senior Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the requirements for all the Conversion Components (DB2, VSAM, and Wrap -around, Tapes, Datacom and GDG Files).
• Submission of the JCLs and verifying the job status.
• Retrieving the respective jobs from SAR and verifying the statistics for each type of conversion program i.e. DB2, VSAM, TAPES, GDGs, and Wraparounds etc.
• Reviewing the test scripts and verifying the test results.
• Verifying the JCLs developed by the programmers.
• Functional testing and defect reporting for the report programs prepared by developers.
• Reporting the status with onsite and tracking the defects and issues until closure.

Environment: Mainframe Testing and Manual Testing, Mainframes, COBOL, JCL, DB2.

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Preparing test plan and test cases.
• Review SRS and all artifacts of testing.
• Involved in Walk through and Signoff meetings for Requirements, Design and Testing phases.
• Execution of test cases and logging the defects.
• Perform the Database, Functional and Regression Testing.
• Preparing the defect logs and status reports.
• Preparing the weekly builds and sending the known issues to stakeholders.
• Load tested using Performance runner.
• Supported in UAT Testing.

Environment: Win XP/NT/2000, Linux, J2EE, XML, XSL, Struts and JDBC, Web logic, Manual Testing, BTS, Quality Center and Toad, Performance runner, VSS

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Prepared Test plan.
• Involved in creating Test Environment.
• Written test cases for some modules using Quality Center.
• Reviewed Test Cases.
• Performed Functional and System testing.
• Logged the bugs, participated in reviews, and client discussions.
• Tested the Japanese version of application.
• Managed the overall testing efforts using QC.
• Performed database testing, E2E testing and Performance testing using performance runner.

Environment: Win XP/NT/2000, Linux, J2EE, XML, XSL, Struts and JDBC, Web logic, Manual Testing, QTP, Performance Runner and Quality Center, VSS

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Updating test plan and test cases.
• Executed the test cases and logged the defects.
• Designed the Functional and Regression test cases.
• Performed the Database, Functional and Regression Testing.
• Review the test cases and SQL Scripts.
• Preparing the test reports and Metrics dashboard.
• Communicating to all stakeholders on testing progress

Environment: Win XP/NT/2000, Linux, J2EE, XML, XSL, Struts and JDBC, Web logic, Manual Testing, BTS, Toad and Test Director.

Confidential, IL

Senior QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Written test cases for some modules.
• Performed validation testing and Functional testing.
• Done impact analysis for the maintenance tickets and provided the estimations.
• Interacted with Business group for clear system behavior and brought understanding document.
• Logged the bugs and participated in reviews and client discussions.
• Performed Database testing and Regression Testing.
• Participated in Build signoff meeting for deliveries from testing side.
• Participated in the test environment setup and in ensuring that the facilities, test tools and scripts are in place to successful perform the required testing effort.
• WrittenSQLStatements toextract Datafrom Tables and to verify the output Data of the reports.
• Developed User Defined Exceptions.
• Performed the Integration testing followed by System testing.
• Tracked the bugs and provided the optimal solutions by performing White Box testing.
• Reported the test status, bugs founded and changes made.
• Provided complete information to the developers to understand the bug, get an idea of its severity and about its reproducibility.
• Performedcompatibility testingon various browsers and operating systems to ensure excellent user acceptance.

Environment: Win XP/NT/2000, Delphi, SQL,C++, Manual Testing, Mantis and VSS

Confidential, KS

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing & executing the test cases.
• Functional testing and regression testing is performed and also preprocess is tested using flux Tool.
• Involved in bug tracking and bug reporting using Clear Quest.
• Involved in Test environment preparation.
• Involved in Test data Preparation.
• Performed the configuration audits.
• Performed Load testing using Microsoft ACT.

Environment: Win XP/NT/2000, .NET, SQL,C++, Manual Testing, Mantis and VSS

Confidential, IL

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in preparing the test cases and reviewing test cases.
• Active participation in Functionality test, System test and Stress test
• Involved in execution of test cases
• Involved in Gap analysis.
• Analyzing the test results and creating the bug report.
• Involved in Database testing.
• Participated in all Review meetings.
• Involved in Test data preparation.

Environment: Win XP/NT/2000, .NET, SQL,C++, Manual Testing, Bugzilla,VSS