SUMMARY

• 10+ years of extensive experience in Software Testing in Logistics, Banking, Health care, E - commerce domains.
• Experience in Mainframe Testing, Database Testing, Functional Testing, Automation Testing in Logistics, Health Care, Banking & Financial Services (BNFS), E-commerce applications on Windows & UNIX environment.
• Hands on experience with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and also has Exposure to Agile process and methodologies.
• Extensive experience in understanding, gathering Business & Testing requirements and prepared Test Artifacts - Test plan, Test cases and Test execution report.
• Involved in UAT Support to teh client and was involved in Client Interactions and UAT Environment setup for teh client.
• Hands-on experience with IBM-Rational Integration Tester (formerly Green Hat Tester), HP ALM, Quality Center, HP Quick Test Professional, Selenium WebDriver.
• Good noledge on CA-LISA
• Full life cycle experience in Quality Assurance, including Black Box, system, integration, database, performance, GUI, Functional, Regression, Unit testing, User Acceptance, Smoke testing and Sanity testing of both client-server and web-based applications.
• Worked on various Defect tracking tools like Bugzilla, Clear Quest, Team Track, RFC Tracker.
• Possess good level of understanding of WSDL, XSD, Schema, DTD, XML documents, for Web Services Testing
• Good noledge on Aloha POS Hospitality software.
• Experience in testing Web Services through SOAP UI.
• Responsible, Quick Learner, Team player with good communication and inter-personal skills.
• Well versed with SQL, PL/SQL queries to run teh data integrity tests.
• Well versed with SOAP UI, SOAP & JSON Messaging.
• Extensively involved in testing Client/Server and Web applications and Middleware Applications.
• Willingness to learn new Technologies and Techniques
• Willing to exhaust all avenues to deliver a highly functional product to teh client in a timely fashion

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Test Management: HP-Quality Center ALM, Clear Quest, Bugzilla, RFC Tracker, Team Track

Testing Tools: Selenium, QTP, SOAPUI, HP Load Runner, IBM-Rational Integration Tester (formerly Green Hat Tester)

Data Bases: Teradata, Oracle 10g,MySQL, SQL Server 2005,2008

Test Management Suite: Quality Center, HP- ALM

Operating Systems: Windows 2008/2007/2000, CentOS 5, Red Hat Enterprise 5

Modeling Tools: MS Visio 2007/2003

Others: MS Office 2010/2007/2003 (MS Projects, Front Page)

Version Tracking tools: VSS

Scripting Languages: VB script, Java Script

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Memphis

Test Lead

Environment: Database Testing (Teradata, SQL Assistant), Quality Center, Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Responsibilities:

• Guiding Agile team as a Scrum Master along with regular Test Lead activities.
• Creating & modifying SQL Queries and stored procedures for backend testing scenarios for quality assurance and analysis.
• Write scripts to validate teh output.
• Creating hierarchies, Link/De-link EANs & other relationships as per business rules using SoapUI & XML scripts
• Coordinated with teh business team to generate teh XML's based upon teh account criteria.
• Coordinating with teh automation team to ensure teh performance expectation of teh application are met.
• Developed Load Runner test scripts according to test specifications/ requirements.
• Verified dat new or upgraded applications meet specified performance requirements.
• Identified Disk Usage, CPU, Memory for Web and Database servers and how teh servers are getting loaded
• Using LoadRunner, execute multi-user performance tests, used online monitors, real-time output messages.
• Developed Web Service Vuser scripts for a Web Service Call using Soap UI.
• Preparation and execution of test scripts using JMeter and SOAP UI tool to perform Web Services testing.
• Test data preparation for performance testing.
• As a scrum team member involved in Sprint planning, Sprint Review Meetings, Retrospective meeting, Sprint release demo.
• Preparing and updating kanban, demo deliverables.
• Participated in Go/No-Go decision meetings.
• Performed System Integration testing to ensure teh integrity with database, workflow and other downstream applications like ePRS, CVM.
• Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• To participate in teh defect analysis meeting set up by teh development team and to perform a root cause analysis.
• Mentoring off-shore & On-shore team, review their deliverables before presenting to teh client.
• SME for test case execution to teh business users and offshore team.
• Provide effort estimates by analyzing teh work.
• Testing teh data volumes & data integration after data re-load(s).
• Write queries to compare teh counts and data from source to target database.
• Daily and weekly status meeting with customer, Tracking and presenting status reports to all stake holders on all Testing activities, which include test results, test coverage and defects management.
• Test teh CVM & Workflow web services for desired test results through SOAP UI.
• Co-ordinate with teh Business leads and Team members on daily activities & execution plan.
• Creating Test Hierarchy for sales and pricing purposes. Executing in Level 2 and Level 3 Environments and doing End to End Testing. Involved in CE/SE for designing, creating teh test case, executing it.
• Modifying teh XML input(s) request as per teh test condition and validating teh response in SOAP UI.
• Understanding teh Business Requirement Specification & Software Requirement Specification and Formulated test plan for teh Functional testing of teh application.
• Preparation, Designing and Execution of condensed and detail Test Scenarios, Test Procedures, Test cases, Test Data in Quality Center. Preparing weekly, monthly reports and other reporting activities.
• Responsible for on-boarding & training new onsite & offshore resources (gathering profiles from HR, interviewing teh candidates, identifying training needs and providing necessary training)
• Defect Management using Quality Center (HP-ALM).
• Preparing Test case traceability against teh business requirements.

Confidential, Tukwilla, WA

Analyst Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Gathering business requirements.
• Participate in Business meetings
• To create Test scenarios based on teh BRD.
• To create test cases for teh test scenarios identified.
• Prepare test data.
• Regression Testing on Mainframe screens.
• Defect Triage.
• Off-shore team coordination & reviewing their deliverables.
• Faciliate teh Business users in carrying out User Acceptance Testing.
• Prepare traceability matrix to ensure complete test coverage & requirement tracking.
• Status reporting and balancing teh task across teh team
• Managing teh Onsite and offshore team

Confidential

Consultant

Environment: GreenHat Tester, HP-ALM, Clear Quest, SOAP UI, IBM Hogan, Putty, Memento Viewer, Client-X, XMLSpy, ASP.net 2.0, Java, XML, SQL Server 2008,UNIX, HP Load Runner

Responsibilities:

• Participated in teh QA meetings to understand teh new functionality for teh release and teh Impact analysis
• Involved in Migration of Tests from legacy Client-X tool to GreenHat.
• Fixed tests which were failing due to data issues by creating new accounts in Hogan mainframe.
• Analyzed teh Green Hat Issues in Tag store and fixed tests which were failing with Caching Issues.
• Created/Modified teh WSDL’s as per teh change requests (CR’s).
• Has performed Schema Validation for XML files using SoapScope.
• Identify teh functional scenarios for performance testing
• Design and execute Test Cases, Generate Test Scripts and Test scenarios usingVugencomponent inMercury Loadrunner.
• Created LoadRunner scripts and executed them using theLoadRunnerController and Performance Center.
• UsedLoadRunnerscripts to test backend response times
• Analyzed teh calls changes to teh web services by researching Unix Log files and shared teh information with team.
• Created test cases using SOAP scope and executed in Green Hat as Automated suites.
• Performed Functional, Regression testing throughout teh release till Code Freeze and ensured teh requirements are thoroughly tested on staging and Prod environments.
• Tested teh API to validate teh Return value based on input condition, to verify if teh API triggers calls to other event or other API and if teh API is updating any data structure.
• Performed validations using SWIFT FIN & SWIFT MX message formats to ensure dat teh responses are in-line with teh expected business results.
• Worked as SME for some critical web services like get Account, get Customer, EnrollOnlineBanking, Transfer Funds.
• Queried EDS tables using SQL to verify teh Data Integrity.
• Verified teh encrypted responses through Memento Viewer.
• Worked with Putty to log onto UNIX system to verify teh log changes for a Business message and to no teh root cause for unnon Spike in failure.
• Automated set of MR (Manual Regression) tests through GreenHat to pass teh log Validation.
• Piloted for DTR (Daily Target Regressions) an innovation in process, which addresses teh defects at teh early stages of Regression.
• POC for Verifying teh Build flags and granting user access to teh EDS table.
• Performed Aggressive Ad-hoc testing on teh Mainframe data and SOAP data elements.
• Reported Work Items and Code Defects through IBM Clear Quest.
• Published metrics for data disposition status using Graphs in HP ALM.
• Participated in Defect Triage meetings.
• Worked hand in hand with Development team to ensure testing issues are resolved on time.

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Gathering Business requirements.
• Preparing test scenarios.
• Authoring functional & automated test cases using QTP.
• Executing & analyzing automation test scripts.
• Performed Functional, Regression testing.
• Involved in database testing in SQL tool in order to test Data validity and Data Integrity.
• Mentoring team member’s daily activities.
• Conduct training sessions on teh new updates.

Confidential

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Tested thoroughly in pre-production before deploying in production.
• Constantly involved in observing teh application’s behavior at different levels of call volumes and report to teh development team if any deviations found.
• Performed Integration, System and Regression Testing.
• Played a major role in User Acceptance Testing.
• Responsible for production support which will provide support at a 24/7 basis.

Confidential

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Gathering business requirements from management.
• Documenting use cases.
• Assigning teh work to team members.
• Test Automation using selenium.
• Conducting training sessions for teh team
• Update team members with teh new requirements.
• Reviewing team member's activities.
• Structural and Functional Database Testing.
• Conducting appraisals for teh team members.
• Draft test cases for teh requirements.
• Functional testing of teh requirements.
• Testing teh application for cross browser compatibility.
• Reporting bugs & validating bugs in Bugzilla.
• Sanity testing teh application.
• Regression testing for defect freeness.

Confidential

Module Lead

Environment: ASP.NET,IIS,SQL Server 2005, QTP

Responsibilities:

• Understanding teh Wirefly application.
• Documenting teh Test Cases using SRS, BRD.
• Update automation scripts for changes requests and enhancements using QTP.
• Prepare test data for automation scripts
• Draft Test cases
• Structural and Functional Database Testing
• Testing teh application for cross browser compatibility.
• Reporting bugs & validating bugs in Bugzilla
• Sanity testing teh application.
• Regression testing for defect freeness.