SUMMARY

• Over all 5 years of Software Testing, Development and Quality assurance of Client/Server and Web based applications using Test Director, Quality Center 9.3, Soap UI, Selenium, Junit, Cucumber, C3 (Core), Jira and Manual testing.
• Proficient experience in Manual and Automated Testing of GUI and functional aspects of the Client - Server and Web based Applications on multiple levels of SDLC and Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• 3 plus years of experience in Agile environment using Jira for each sprints tracking deliverables
• Experience in writing automated scripts, Feature file in gherkin language and designing Test procedures, Manual Test cases and Test Scenarios And preparing Quality feedback to QA team & manager
• Proficient in Testing methodologies, Test Matrices and Trace matrix
• Extensive experience in Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, IST end to end testing. GUI testing, Back-end testing, Browser Compatibility testing, Ad-hoc testing, Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, System Testing, Build Verification Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Performed Testing Life Cycle during the various phases of the application. Involved in converting manual test cases into automated scripts using TSL on Mercury Win runner, QTP.
• Experienced in analyzing Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS) and conversant with System Design Specifications (SDS).
• Have strong knowledge of SQL, updating database queries for Backend Testing, in-depth Knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server.
• Developed Test cases for manual testing and automated them using Junit and Cucumber framework in selenium.
• Excellent working knowledge in design & implementation of all QA Test strategy plans for both Manual and Automation as demanded by the AUT
• Extensively used soap UI and C3 for mocking the data with UI Pega Applications.
• Extensively used ALM Quality Center to write Test Scripts, reporting and for logging defects for IST end to end testing. All the Scripts are maintained using Quality Center.
• Extensively uploaded test cases from MS Excel, MS Word to Quality Center and Jira.
• Experienced in Bug Tracking System and Process.
• Well conversant with scripting languages like Java Script, VB Script, HTML, DHTML, and XML.
• Strong in manual testing, Automated testing in Visual Basic & other protocol of automation tools Experience in testing applications under. Net, Windows.
• Proficient in Database (Oracle, SQL Server) testing skills.
• Versatile Agile team player with good communication and problem solving skills with all management levels
• High proficiency in Scheduling, managing resources and activities in QA Teams
• Present and trained team members and provide them a demo on tools obtained
• Setup and maintain QA Test Lab for testing & maintenance.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems/Languages: Windows 98/ME/XP, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010, MAC, UNIX, C, C++, JAVA, SQL, VB 6.0, Peoplesoft 9.0, 9.1

Quality Standards: Implementation knowledge of ISO 9001 & ISMS (Info. Security Management System)

Testing Tools: QuickTestPro 6.5/8.0, ALM Quality Center 9.3 / Jira, Soap UI, C3, Selinium, Junit, Cucumber

Conversant with Web Technologies: HTML, ASP, XML, DHTML, VB script, Java script, Java Servlets, JDBC, Applets

Documentation Tools: MS-Office, MS Project.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Sr Pega QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Sprint release testing and IST testing.
• Worked closely with dev folks, BSA s and product owner to understand the user stories better.
• Worked in Regression and IST testing for UAT handoff.
• Every sprint taken 8/10 stories on average and provided the Demo to Business (Product owners on time) as per the sprint planning dates.
• Prepared Test scenarios and test scripts in ALM, Excel and pull those scripts in maven from ALM to convert them into feature file in Gherkin language and used cucumber framework for Automation testing.
• Involved in both Automation and Manual testing end to end. Provided Kati session to the other team members for Junit framework as well.
• Used C3, soap UI for mocking the data from the UI. Constantly worked with Pega dev to deliver the user stories.
• Used oracle SQL for backend testing.
• Experience building end to end Automation Infrastructure.
• Held daily status scrum call with the scrum Master and the whole team providing information If there are any impediments with the testing.
• Worked closely with Product owners and a BSA and solved their Pega UI queries and provided them the solution for their requirement from the QA perspective.
• Attended Test release calls and discussed the defects.
• Responsible for Setting up Web Services project using WSDL in SOAP UI and provided setup help to other team members.
• Attended the grooming pointing call with BSA s to verify whether the user stories are testable or not.
• Expertise to test all the functions in WSDL or end point URL using SOAPUI for REST full services which is MDES services.
• Performed cryptography validation and mapping on digital Secure Remote payment (EMV) transactions.
• Responsible for creating the documentation needed for the project implementation topics such as rollouts, contingency plans, communications, dependencies, etc.
• Created documentation for change management templates, instructions and deliverables. Also, obtaining all final approvals from various areas to implement to a production environment.
• Coordinated the actual implementation such as who should be involved, timelines, and infrastructure teams.
• Thorough understanding of testing and automation capabilities such as mocking frameworks, JUNIT, TESTNG, Jenkins.
• Responsible for providing status updates to management and project teams.
• Expertise in good leadership skills, communication skills, attention to detail and being self-motivated.
• Prepared and presented of test metrics and RTM, Risk identification and its mitigation
• Coordinated all aspects of test activities for projects to ensure quality and to ensure Test coverage for requirements are met.
• Collaborated with project test analysts and is accountable to ensure the appropriate test deliverables are created, reviewed, and authorized according to project timelines.
• Tracked, documented, and communicated test status, issues, and risks to leadership.

Environment: - Pega applications, ALM 9.3, Jira, C3, Soap UI, Selenium, JUNIT, Cucumber, Oracle SQL

Confidential, Morristown, NJ

QA Automation Tester

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed requirements together with QA Manager, Vice President of Human Resources & Business Analyst
• Facilitated four-hour long round table discussion with most HR directors, managers and analysts along with QA manager to get their input ad-hoc UAT in the project
• Reviewed Technical Specs together with the team of two developers
• Wrote Test Plans in MS Word for Manual Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Regression Testing & reviewed their consistency with the business requirements
• Wrote Test Cases in MS Excel for user registration, access to training material, and activity log-in, reviewed the test cases and finalized.
• Attended Sprint Planning and Review Meetings, Daily Scrum meetings, Retrospective meetings on a regular basis for two weeks of sprint.
• Configured Selenium WebDriver, Junit and created seleniumautomationscripts in java using Junit prior to agile release.
• Converted QTP scripts into Selenium scripts. Used Java as Language and Eclipse as IDE, Jenkins as CI tools.
• Preparing Test Script, Test plan and requirements forSalesforceautomationsystem using Mercury Quality Center.
• Involved in the team meetings with representatives from Development, Database Management, Configuration Management, and Requirements gathering to identify and correct defects.
• Reviewed colleagues’ test cases for testing the development of online resume, uploading users’ documents such as application and resume, browsing through jobs, selecting and applying for the jobs
• Documented the outcomes of all the testing in MS Word and MS PowerPoint. perform hands on customizations using Apex, Visualforce, S-controls, custom reports salesforce.com Web services API and trainsales users.
• Developed automated Test Scripts in Win Runner using Test Script Language (TSL) for Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Data Driven Testing, Usability Testing, and Verifying Specific content through using Checkpoints
• Prepared PowerPoint slides of all the outcomes with the focus on defects and presented to the team of Business Analyst, VP of Human Resources, and the Developers
• At the end of the project period, a few defects with open status were sent back to the developers through VP and BA
• Performed manual test to conduct functional and regression tests on the application
• Attended defect review meetings and discussed the defects with dev and business on a daily basis.
• Performed all phases of end-to-end testing which includes Regression Testing, Automation testing, Unit testing of the Application
• Attended Technical Meetings to discuss Issues with Developers.
• Supported the QA team in testing the application for usability, functional and performance issues.

Environment: - Mercury Tools (Win Runner 7.0, Test Director 7.0/7.5, Load Runner 6.5/7.0, Quick Test Pro 6.5, Quality Center 9.0), NT/00, XML, Junit, Selinium

Confidential, New York City, New York

Quality Tester/Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Attend business sessions with the users to put requirements together for each release.
• Expertise in developing Test plans, Test Scripts, Test cases, Test data, Test metrics and Workflows based on business requirements.
• Prepared and presented of test metrics gathered from the dashboard of ALM.
• Conducted review meetings for the test plans.
• Interacted with the users to discuss the functionality of application and performance issues.
• Developed a Root Cause Analysis report using MS Office
• Requirements decompositions with respect to the testing scenarios.
• Created and implemented of hybrid framework for automation for an internal developed web based application.
• Created and executed of Automation Test Scripts in QTP.
• Fixed the regression scripts for each cycle occurs at an interval of bi monthly.
• Scheduled and Regression Batch Execution.
• Created and Maintained the Defects in ALM (HP Quality Center V.11)
• Lead script maintenance activities as per Change Control document.
• Involved in triage calls during production.
• Analyzed existing environment with available documentation and application.
• Maintained documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software.
• Hands on experience on Validator, Check scanner and card reader.
• Close monitor of updates on defect tracking logs and works with development teams and users to ensure that all defects are resolved.
• Logged defects in Quality center
• Closely worked with BA and developers to resolve the issues.
• Defect tracking in Quality center if differs from SLA
• Determination of bench mark for batch jobs and its execution

Environment: - Manual Testing, SOAPUI, Mainframes, HP performance center 9.x, UNIX, Java, web, Oracle, Site scope