EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

• Over 7 years experience in Test Plan preparation, Test Strategies, Designing Test Cases, Preparation of Automation Test Scripts, Test execution, Defect reporting, Defect Analysis in Quality Control and effort estimation and planning as part of Management activities.
• Well Experienced acting as an Automation Lead.
• Expertise in using Quality Center (HP QC 8, 9.2, 10 and HP ALM 11.52) for complete 7 years including Admin Level (Right from creating project, domain, users set up, groups, permissions, rules, workflows, business views and different types of reports) for all the modules like Requirements, Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects and Dashboard.
• Involved in Design and implementation of Automation Frame work using Quick Test Professional(QTP)
• Over 3 years of Experience in automating the applications using QTP(10, 11).
• Over 3 years of experience on SOA architecture and SOAP UI and SOAP UI Pro web service testing.
• Knowledge of Selenium automation tool and experience in working with eclipse IDE.
• Have a good understanding of SQA methodologies and practices like Web testing, Grey Box Testing.
• Expertise in generating different types of reports in HP ALM
• Experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) test cases and test scenarios, UAT Planning and execution
• Rich experience in Life sciences, Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical / healthcare domains.
• Experienced writing scripts in VB Script.
• Able to read and understand C# and JAVA.
• Have experience in MS office (MS project, MS word, MS excel, MS power point, Outlook, Visio, Access).
• Experienced in testing end to end workflow product applications which includes 21 CFR Part 11 validations and have wide knowledge and experience in FDA GXP (GMP, GCP, GLP) Compliance.
• Extensive experience in all testing methods including Waterfall, Spiral, V model, Agile and Scrum.
• Very well experienced in creating Excel Macros to develop internal tools using VB Script as per the requirements of the project.
• Hands on experience in Functional Testing, Integration Testing and End to End Testing of Web Applications
• Expertise in Defect Tracking, Defect management and Bug Reporting using tools like Quality Center as a Test Management Tool.
• Experience on Browser Compatibility testing and Testing in different Operating Systems.
• Experience in User Interface Testing (GUI).
• Experience in developing Requirements Traceability Matrix to map requirements to test cases to achieve requirement coverage and change management
• Ability to work as independent and team member in challenging environment
• Highly motivated team player with excellent analytical, problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work as onsite lead and able to lead a team of 6 members in offshore.
• Experienced in writing SQL queries and performing Database testing (have knowledge about normalization, primary and foreign keys, Joins and aggregate functions) using Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS).
• Rich experience in testing domain through manual testing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Automation Tool: HP QTP 10, 11.0 Add - Ins (Web, JAVA), SOAP UI 4.5, Selenium webdriver & IDE, SOAP UI, SOAP UI Pro 5.0

Database: MS SQL server, DB2

Scripting Language: HTML, CSS, C, C#, DOTNET, VB.NET

Defect Management Tool: HP Quality Center (8, 9.2, 10 and ALM 11.5), JIRA.

Domain: Life sciences, Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical

Data Management Tool: Share Point 2010 and Share point Designer 2010, Visual Studio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Automation Tester

Environment: Tool: Selenium Web Driver/Testng, SOAP UI Pro 5.0

Responsibilities:

• Performed web service testing using SOAP UI and SOAP Pro 5.0 using REST Protocol for both internal and external services.
• Created test scripts for CRM, Mobile, Shared services using SOAP UI Pro.
• Executed test scripts on 3.8 and 4G Dev, IT and Staging URLs and also in Production URLs.
• Participated in the execution of test scripts after Go live.
• Getting Environment (Technology) details from Development Team and selecting appropriate Add ins for automating application.
• Analyzing the AUT (Application under Test) in terms of Object Identification
• Selecting Areas or Test Cases which are feasible for and required for Automation
• Configured the QTP Tool for automation testing of Confidential website.
• Identifying End to End Scenarios, Reusable Components, Unique Components
• Interacting with developers for bug analysis and clarification on bugs.
• Integrated Quality Center / ALM with QTP to execute the test scripts directly in QC and update the results automatically.
• Collecting and sending Test Automation status report to the manager.
• Review and Reporting bugs in JIRA which were found while testing the application.
• As part of the HP Quality Center ALM admin, creating Domain and Projects, Creating users and providing permissions, Uploading Requirements, Uploading the Test cases, Creating Test sets and linking test cases, Linking Test cases to requirements and defects to the test, Creating the transition rules as per the defect workflow, Creating and generating reports, creating the Business views, Creating the workflows in HP ALM
• Defect retesting of the bugs fixed by the Apigee team.
• Attending status meetings with client and Apigee Migration team.

Confidential, Stamford, CT

Automation Lead and HP ALM Admin

Environment: Tool: Quick test Professional(QTP) 11, Squirrel SQL, SOAP UI Pro 5.0

Script: VB Script, Excel Macros

Test Management Tool: HP Quality center / HP ALM 11.52

Database: DB2 for Test Environment, Oracle for stage environment, Microsoft Office 2013

Data Management tool: Share Point Server 2010

Defect Management Tool: JIRA and JIRA studio

Browsers: IE, Mozilla, Safari, Chrome

Operating Systems: Windows, MAC

Platform: JAVA

Domain: Pharmaceutical and Healthcare

Responsibilities:

• Created Test Plan and Test Strategies. Was involved in the estimations for each sprint in agile environment.
• Attending Requirement reviews meetings along with Product Specialists and providing review comments on requirements for each sprint.
• Acting as an onsite lead and lead a team of 6 members in offshore.
• Performed web service testing using SOAP UI and SOAP Pro 5.0 using REST Protocol (WSDL) for internal web services.
• As part of the HP Quality Center ALM admin, creating Domain and Projects, Creating users and providing permissions, Uploading Requirements, Uploading the Test cases, Creating Test sets and linking test cases, Linking Test cases to requirements and defects to the test, Creating the transition rules as per the defect workflow, Creating and generating reports, creating the Business views, Creating the workflows in HP ALM
• Integrated Quality Center / ALM with QTP to execute the test scripts directly in QC and update the results automatically.
• Interacting with developers for bug analysis and clarification on bugs which are raised by offshore.
• Having daily status calls with offshore and taking an update of the status report sent by them.
• Reviewing and approving the functionality designed by the developers before integration of that functionality into main the product
• Coordinating with offshore team and updating the functionality or for clarifying the issues
• Knowledge transfer to offshore team on each sprint requirements and defect analysis of the defects which are rejected by the developers.
• Developed various reports to communicate testing issues with the project manager using excel macros
• Validating the defects raised by offshore with product specialist to improve the quality of the product
• Getting Environment (Technology) details from Development Team and selecting appropriate Add ins for automating application.
• Analyzing the AUT (Application under Test) in terms of Object Identification
• Selecting Areas or Test Cases which are feasible for and required for Automation
• Configured the QTP Tool for automation testing of Brand manager Version 7, Emerald, V6.
• Automation frame work implementations
• Identifying End to End Scenarios, Reusable Components, Unique Components
• Identified and performed Sanity Testing for all the versions of the application like V6, V7 brand manager, Emerald.
• Coordinating with the team members to resolve the issues
• Collecting and sending Test Automation status report to the manager.
• Worked on the continuous improvement of QA processes by reviewing and evaluating the practices and standard testing guidelines to develop desired QA processes.
• Performing database testing by writing and executing the SQL queries using Squirrel SQL using RDBMS.
• Preparation of Test scenarios of the functional requirement for all the versions of the application.
• Followed Business Process Testing using Business Process components in HP ALM.
• Designing and reviewing of Test cases and Test Scripts from Functional requirements of the application for each sprint.
• Performed Integration testing, End to End testing, sanity testing, Adhoc testing and Regression testing of the application.
• Conducting Application sprint functionality demos to consultants which are actually interacting with the clients of Kodak like Confidential and CVS.
• Review and Reporting bugs in JIRA Studio which were found while testing the application.
• Maintaining the test cases, test scripts and executing the test cases and test scripts using HP Quality Center and for reporting the results.
• Performing Defect Prevention Activity in order to decrease the defects raised by the consultants especially and to improve the application customization for the clients like Confidential and CVS.
• Involved in defect tracking and daily updates sent to manager for discussion.
• Analysis of the defects raised by the customers of the client and improving the test cases as per their approach
• Allocation of tasks to the offshore team members daily
• Performed feasibility analysis for the application using Selenium.

Confidential, St.Louis, MO

Quality Lead and HP ALM Admin

Environment: Script: VB Script, Excel Macros

Test Management Tool: HP Quality center 10

Database: MS SQL, Microsoft Office

Data Management tool: Share Point Server 2010

Operating Systems: Windows

Domain: Manufacturing

Responsibilities:

• Test Plan preparation for the project and Providing estimations to the client as per requirements
• As part of the HP Quality Center admin, creating Domain and Projects, Creating users and providing permissions, Uploading Requirements, Uploading the Test cases, Creating Test sets and linking test cases, Linking Test cases to requirements and defects to the test, Creating the transition rules as per the defect workflow, Creating and generating reports, creating the Business views, Creating the workflows in HP ALM
• Configuration of Share point using Share point designer 2010 for data management in the project.
• Experienced in writing SQL queries and running the reports in HP Quality center.
• Writing Excel Macros to develop internal tools as per the requirement of project
• Attending Kick off meetings with all the project management team for the project
• Setting Entry and Exit criteria for the Testing track as a Test lead and providing the schedule for the testing process.
• Coordinating with the teams in different locations from Singapore, Teplice, Europe for timely completion of the testing activities
• Verifying the requirement coverage and test case coverage for all the Business Requirements using HP QC reports.
• Review and Reporting bugs in Quality Center.
• Involved in defect tracking and daily updates sent to manager for discussion.
• Direct communication with the manager daily for the updates and clarifications
• Took bottom line responsibility for the issues or concerns in the team as a lead.

Confidential, Groton, CT

Senior Quality Analyst

Environment: Tool: QTP 10

Script: VB Script

Test Management Tool: HP Quality center 9.2

Database: MS SQL, Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010

Data Management tool: Share Point Server 2010

Operating Systems: Windows

Platform: JAVA

Domain: Pharmaceutical

Responsibilities:

• Understanding and analyzing business and functional requirements of End to End Maestro application
• Preparation of Test scenario with respect to Functional Requirement Document.
• Deriving test Automation Scenarios which are feasible to automate for E2E application
• Preparation and Execution of Test Cases for Forms, workflows and other functionalities of the E2E application. Preparing and Executing Test Scripts using QTP from the automated scenarios.
• Generating Basic Tests using either Recording or Keyword driven methodology or Descriptive programming.
• Insert verification points, Adding comments and writing Error handling statements and Defining Test results
• Preparation of Requirement traceability Matrix to verify the coverage of all the functional requirements in test cases and test scripts.
• Direct communication with the Onsite coordinator daily for the updates and clarifications
• Set up QA environment build by installing the softwares like JAVA for SRS (smart review system) in the machine
• Involved in End to End System testing, Regression testing, sanity testing and Adhoc testing related to functional testing.
• Review and Reporting bugs in Quality Centre and also used QC for maintaining the test cases and test scripts and their execution.
• Maintaining Configuration control in Project by maintaining the specific documents like external documents, status reports, test cases in a well organized folders.
• Daily allocation of Tasks to the team members.
• Milestone and Metrics reports preparation as part of the project management activities every month and for every quarter.
• Preparation of test unit estimation model for the planning and execution of Test Cases by breaking down the test cases into test units.
• Providing Daily and Weekly status to client.

Confidential, Groton, CT

Senior Quality Analyst

Environment: Test Management Tool: HP Quality center 8

Database: MS SQL, Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010

Data Management tool: Share Point Server 2010

Operating Systems: Windows

Platform: JAVA

Domain: HealthCare

Responsibilities:

• Understanding and analyzing business and functional requirements of Lynx application including Documentum.
• Testing of validated applications.
• Preparation of Test scenario with respect to Functional Requirement Document.
• Preparation of Test cases from the test scenarios for documentum and Lynx application to analyse the clinical trails.
• Preparation of IQ and OQ for the requirements for the application.
• Preparation of Requirement traceability Matrix to verify the coverage of all the functional requirements in test cases and test scripts.
• Direct communication with the Onsite coordinator daily for the updates and clarifications
• Involved in End to End System testing, Regression testing, sanity testing and Adhoc testing related to functional testing.
• Review and Reporting bugs in Quality Centre and also used QC for maintaining the test cases and test scripts and their execution.
• Maintaining Configuration control in Project by maintaining the specific documents like external documents, status reports, test cases in a well organized folders.
• Daily allocation of Tasks to the team members.
• Milestone and Metrics reports preparation as part of the project management activities every month and for every quarter.
• Preparation of test unit estimation model for the planning and execution of Test Cases by breaking down the test cases into test units.
• Providing Daily and Weekly status to client.
• Performed Feasibility analysis for automation of the application for QTP.