SUMMARY

• A highly experienced Test Lead with 10+ years of extensive hands - on experience in software testing/QA activities.
• Demonstrated abilities in Full system development lifecycle experience, including designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases and test processes.
• Full life cycle experience in QA, including Black Box, system, integration, database, Data Migration, Interface, GUI, Functional, Language, Web Services/API testing, Regression, End to End, User Acceptance testing of both client-server and web-based applications
• Good Confidential Test Planning, Test Estimation, Test Strategy, Test Scope, Resource Allocation, Reviews, Metrics and Reporting, Defect and Bug Tracking & Risk Analysis
• Extensively worked in testing of E-Commerce (B2B & B2C)/Retail/POS, Banking / Financial applications & testing of Telecom Billing Systems like Amdocs & Kenan.
• Involved as part of automation team using Selenium WebDriver & developed test scripts.
• Extensive experience in testing Data warehousing environment, experience in testing to ensure that ETL process functions well with all the upstream/ downstream processes.
• Expertise Confidential Database testing and have a good experience in testing web applications
• Experience in tools like Selenium, Jmeter, SOAP UI, TFS, HP ALM, Test Director, Mingle & JIRA.
• Involved as part of automation team using Selenium 0.6 and developed test scripts.
• Tested the web pages manually as well as using automated tools like Selenium for image positioning and display quality.
• Experience to use different development tools editors like Eclipse with Maven, Cucumber and Jenkins for Selenium Web Driver, Microsoft visual Studio for Selenium Web Driver with Java.
• Extensive knowledge of using different types of find elements locators like ID, CSS Selector, Java Scripts, XPath in Selenium Web driver. Knowledge of using X-Path used to navigate through elements and attributes in XML documents. Good understanding X path relationship Nodes, Syntax, Axes to write x path in Ranorex tools and Selenium Web Driver tools. Also experience to use contains, sibling and ancestor in x path to find elements.
• Experience to use build tools Apache Ant, Continuous integration tools Jenkins and Apache Maven for full lifecycle of a test project.
• Experience in writing Selenium scripts in Java with Selenium web driver scripts. Experience to use Junit, TestNG and Nunit framework for Selenium Web driver.
• Expertise in validating JDE-supply chain flow & EDI files along with RMA/RMS systems
• Expertise in Client Interfacing while working with International Clients with Onsite experience. Extensive test coordination experience working with onsite/ off site team model; aware of the cultural issues; aware of the issues in terms of planning efforts/ schedules etc.
• Expertise in SCRUM /Agile /XP methodology and Involved in Daily stand up meetings, Retrospective and status meetings.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Domain: Banking, E-Commerce /Retail (B2B)/ERP & Telecom

Tools: /DB/Packages: Selenium Web driver, Mingle, SOAP UI, Jemeter, TestNG, Jenkins, Maven, JIRA, HP ALM / Quality Center 11.5, TFS, Oracle, Toad, MongoDB, SQL Server, ORACLE’S ERP JDE9.3& OBIEE

Operating Systems (OS): Windows 9x/2000/XP, NT, UNIX, MS-DOS

Programming Languages: C, C++, VB.NET, Visual Basic, Data structures, HTML & Java

Scripting Languages: VB Script, UNIX Shell Script

Server and Other: Web logic, Web sphere, Microsoft Project, Dreamweaver

Web Technologies: Java servlets, XML, JSP, J2EE

Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile, XP, Agile Scrum Methodologies & V-Model

Testing Framework: Data Driven, Key word Driven and Hybrid

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Libertyville, IL

Test Lead/QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Requirements gathering, Prepare and Review Test Plan based on Project Scope Document(PSD)/Functional Requirement Documents
• Authoring Test Design Documents, Test Scenarios and Test Case Documents based on Use Cases, Test Plan, Detailed Business Requirement Documents
• Expertise in validating performance of the applications using Jmeter
• Extensively involved testing point of sales systems through API/web services using SOAP UI
• Good Confidential validating different kinds of requests and responses using API for various customers
• Validating staging database by writing SQL scripts to validate the databases tables for ETL testing and Reports data for backend database testing.
• Testing data in front end web portal (Intershop & RMA/RMS, CRM) and executing Oracle JDE9.3 ETL batch jobs, generating and validating different EDI files and supporting B2B testing.
• Responsible for generating reports using HP ALM to deliver the end of testing notes to various teams that would help analyzing loopholes and make decisions
• Work with the Business Team to review UAT validation scenarios and assisting in executing the UAT test cases
• Attending the Status and defect Triage Calls for the updates on CRs/ Defects to the application group and other Project stake holders
• Mentoring New team members to get them equip with the new functionalities and applications and thus helping them to involve in Test Execution and other Testing activities
• Analyzing risks and tracking them to closure.
• Attending in QA Sign-Off meetings by providing Covered scope of Testing to confirm the overall Testing and ownership of the modules/areas tested
• Coordinating with Offshore/Onsite Counterpart for updates/deliverables on daily basis
• Running the SSIS packages and Jobs to process the orders and generating the reports.
• Guiding and mentoring the team members for quality of deliverables to meet agreed SLAs
• Collect the Project metrics(KPIs) and keep higher management updated through mail broadcasts and by anchoring meetings with vendor and top management
• Test coordination and escalate urgent problems requiring more in-depth knowledge to appropriate internal and client resources.
• Performed UI testing considering parameters like consistency, usability, visibility, accessibility and compatibility of the application under development
• Involved in creation of automation framework using Selenium and TestNG.
• Worked on Selenium Grid to distribute test case on multiple devices.
• Performed Verification, Validation, and Transformations on the Input data (Text files, XML files) before loading into target database.

Environment: Selenium 2.0, SOAP UI, Jmeter, Test NG, Maven, HP ALM, My SQL, Oracle JDE, .net, TFS & Qlikview

Confidential - Chicago, IL

Testing Lead/QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Creation of test plan, test strategy for the business story’s in mingle project
• Validating of the application using Selenium IDE
• Estimating Test efforts for the User/business story’s
• Created test scripts to automate process with Selenium WebDriver and executed the scripts.
• To manage all the defects created during testing including creation in HP ALM /HP QC, tracking to fix, and retest prior to closure.
• Generating reports in OBIEE reporting tool and validate against front end and against database.
• Coordinated all QA activities and enhancements using Agile Methodology.
• Analyzing Rejected defects & test results using, Analysis of Test case Blockage and sending reports to the clients.
• Preparation of Daily Status Reports & Weekly status reports.
• Analysis of the Test Results, Publish Test Execution & Host/coordinate defect triage
• Test coordination with different teams for the releases, communicating daily test status to stakeholders including design/execution results along with issues if any.

Environment: Selenium IDE, HP ALM / QC, Mingle project Management Tool, Selenium Mongo DB, Oracle, Java, Jsp, Ext JS, Cold fusion

Confidential - Jersey City, NJ

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Requirements gathering, Scoping, planning for applications
• Creation and execution of Test plan, understanding documents, Test scenarios and Test cases
• Creation of regression test beds for the Risk applications
• Estimate and provide target milestone dates for all the three streams (Manual/Automation/Performance testing)
• Identify, coordinate and Obtain Access requirements for Application/Tools/DB instances/Project Repositories
• Maintain, Publish Query Log and Ensuring all the queries are addressed and closed
• Worked in Integration room team for stabilization and validation of various development environments for different release.
• Responsible for stabilize and validate development environment for UAT and Prod fix.
• Wrote test script for Selenium server in .Net (C#) for automates testing in each release.
• Responsible for working on On-Call schedule for smoke test of UAT, Prod Fix and Training environment.
• Responsible to work as production support system analyst with release engineer Confidential each release and help them to test and install.
• Handle responsibilities of identifying and troubleshooting software and automation issues.
• Responsible for analyzing test results to ensure proper functionality of automation systems.
• Discuss with Business consultant and Business analyst for new business requirement and new rules for Home Mortgage and update the automation script.
• Worked on Scenario Builder Auto manual database testing with SQL server query language.
• Conduct Smoke testing, Functional testing, Regression testing, Integration testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Performance Testing and Data validation testing.
• Executed and managed test cases and report bugs in JIRA and QC.
• Use Microsoft Visual Studio-2010 Express with C# to create nightly automation scripts
• Involve in updating Database (Loan builder) for scenario testing.
• Prepare test plan (Scenario) for Home Mortgage loan project for automate testing.

Environment: Java, C#,Windows - 7, SQL, Selenium 1.0 (RC),Visual Basic studio 2010, Eclipse, Word, Excel, Outlook, SnagIt, MS Project, Agile / Scrum, Obiee Reporting

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Daily Status Reports & Weekly status reports.
• Task allocation to the team, Test case design, execution and defect management.
• Generation of Metrics reports & analysis (Metrics report consists of Schedule Variance, Effort Variance, On-Time Delivery, Review Effectiveness, Defect causal analysis, Productivity and CoQ), On-Time Delivery, Review Effectiveness & Defect causal analysis.
• Preparation of Project Monthly Report.
• Leading the offshore team.
• Informing the progress of the project to client and highlighting issues if any.
• Manually tested the application functionality and developed Automation test scripts to perform functional and regression testing and prepared automation test scripts, Methods and functions in Selenium1.0.
• Preparing root causes reports for bug find out during automation and report to manager and QA Lead.
• Prepared and executed scenarios for the Regression testing on new builds.
• Conducted User Acceptance Test with users and customers and wrote issues log based on outcome of UAT.
• Experience building and maintaining a Selenium Regression test suite.
• Prepared Test Plan wrote Test Cases and executed test scripts as well as tracked bugs and generated defect report using Quality Center.

Environment: Quality Center, ADO.net, Oracle, TFS, C#, Selenium, Eclipse, QTP, JIRA, QC, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Visio, MS Project

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Preparing Test Plan and ensuring that the resources needed for testing have been allocated.
• Providing the necessary inventory for ST/UAT
• Coordinating all parties involved for the Business End to End Test Cases.
• Generation of Metrics reports & analysis (Metrics report consists of Schedule Variance, Effort Variance, On-Time Delivery, Review Effectiveness, Defect causal analysis, Productivity and CoQ)
• Preparation of Project Monthly Report.
• Leading the offshore team.
• Informing the progress of the project to client and highlighting issues if any.

Environment: Quality Center, SOAP UI, TOAD, Oracle, Java, Jsp & UNIX

Confidential - Dallas, TX

Technical Associate-Testing

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing customer requirements of an application and understand all the functionalities
• Prepared and executed test cases
• Executed automation Test scripts for usage and processing for STB & IPTV Products
• Involved in environment rebooting
• Involved in stress testing of the mediation (XACCT GUI)
• Involved Database testing by executing the queries.
• Analyzing, Reporting the bugs and Involved in Trouble shooting
• Attended several walkthrough meeting with Business analysts, Project Manager and Developers and provided feedback accordingly.
• Performed Backend testing to validate the data using Toad, added SQL queries to the required Test cases.
• Opening and tracking defects using Quality Center
• Extensively involved in API/Web services testing
• Maintaining change log and preparing for internal audits

Environment: Quality Center, TOAD, UNIX, Java, Oracle, SOAP UI & TOMCAT