SUMMARY

• 7 years of experience in Quality Control and Quality Assurance field, which involves managing a team and playing role of individual contributor in testing life cycle.
• ISTQB Foundation level Certified
• Possess strong theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields Finance Management, Publishing, Mobile and Project Management.
• Experienced Test Professional with core expertise on Automation, Manual, Database and
• Web service testing and mobile testing (IOS and Android).
• Plan, Design, Build and Maintain complex Test Automation Framework (Data Driven).
• Experience on Selenium Automation using WebDriver and Server, Heavy programming using Java, Junit, TestNG
• Hands - On Team Leader with strong focus on Documentation, Communication, Process and Constant improvement.
• Shown Flexibility, quick learner, proactive attitude and an amazing team player.
• Highly efficient in Complex, Agile, Dynamic, Onshore-Offshore, V-Model project environments.
• Developed and Implemented Test suites, which include features like Data Driven, Database Checks.
• Proficient in creating test artifacts like Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Data, Test Scenarios and UAT Test cases
• Basic understanding in Manual Testing in UNIX environment using PUTTY and doing feed testing.
• Hands on experience with Test Management Tool (Quality Centre)
• Expert in Black box testing Smoke, Functional, Regression, UI, Data Migration and User Acceptance testing
• Good experience in license management and Server handling
• Good knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) & Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Involved in Quality Assurance process of the Project (worked as a Project Quality Analyst & Defect Prevention Analyst).

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Windows 7/Vista/XP, UNIX/LINUX, MAC OS X

Programming: Java, C, SQL

Test Automation: Selenium IDE/RC/Web Driver, JUNIT, Test NG, Load Runner

Web Servers: BEA Web Logic, WebSphere, Apache Tomcat

Browsers: IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari

Database: Oracle, MySQL, SQL

Bug Tracking: HP Quality Center, Bugzilla, JIRA, PMSmart

Tools: /IDEs: Eclipse, Selenium IDE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Baltimore, MD

Lead QA Engineer/Tester

Environment: RUP, Scrums, UML, Rational Requisite Pro, Clear Case, MS Visio, UML, HTML, PHP, SQL, Unix C++, Confidential Office, .NET.

Responsibilities:

• Worked as one of thelead engineer in the project managing a team of 12 software testers.
• Involved duringEarly QA phaseto analyze the requirement and reduce the gap between the requirements by raising the issue log and getting the artifacts updated.
• Plan feature test projects as needed, participating indesign and functional specification reviews.
• Creating test cases, Test Scenario Outline, End to End Scenario Preparation, Identifying Preconditions.
• PreparingTraceability Metricsusing Requirement Coverage, Preparing Test data, Preparation of Test Cases for Component and End to End Scenarios, executing test cases.
• Worked with theQuality Assurance Groupto audit the quality of the test cases delivered to the client.
• Enhance the Automation Framework and Writing Test Script using descriptive programming.
• Extensively used Selenium WebDriver2 to test the web application.
• Developing the design document for the test case implementation.
• Performed Data-Driven testing by developing Java based library to Read/Write from Excel using Apache POI & Properties files.
• Selecting and deciding upon new and existingregression test executionneeds, conducting functional, regression testing, System testing, Performance Testing.
• Involved in logging bugs when application does not meet the requirement and tracking the logged bugs using Quality Centre.
• Task allocation to the team and monitoring the status through PM Smart.
• Developed & maintaining the Query Tracking sheet, preparation of Test Exec Report and Project/Test Metrics, Bi-directional Requirement Traceability Matrix & identifying the risks while testing.
• Data migration testing
• Contributed to junior level team by conductingknowledge transfer sessions.
• Worked onpost-production supportphase which includes preparation of Module Report, Induction Manual update and RCA for Production Defects.
• Providing the UAT support and identifying the high level scenarios.

Confidential, New Jersey

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in understanding the Business Flow of Application.
• Prepare, implement and executing the Test plan.
• Involved in understanding the Business Flow of Application & complete flow among various interfaces.
• Create Manual Test Scenario & sample Test Data.
• Enhance the Automation Framework and Writing Test Script using descriptive programming.
• Extensively used Selenium WebDriver2 to test the web application.
• Developing the design document for the test case implementation.
• Performed Data-Driven testing by developing Java based library to Read/Write from Excel using Apache POI & Properties files.
• Initialize Test Parameters and feed data to AUT
• Obtain Test Results from AUT & write Results into Excel
• Identification of Reusable Test cases for the automation.

Confidential

QA Analyst

Environment: Win XP Prof, Mac, Java, J2EE, Web logic, Jboss, Tomcat, SQL, Oracle 9i

Responsibilities:

• Requirement Gathering Artifact preparation.
• Plan feature test projects as needed, participating indesign and functional specification reviews.
• Involved during Early QA phaseto analyze the requirement and reduce the gap between the requirements by raising the issue log and getting the artifacts updated.
• Creating test cases, Test Scenario Outline, End to End Scenario Preparation, Identifying Preconditions.
• Preparing Traceability Metricsusing Requirement Coverage, Preparing Test data, Preparation of Test Cases for Component and End to End Scenarios, executing test cases.
• Worked with the Quality Assurance Groupto audit the quality of the test cases delivered to the client and defined software metrics.
• Selecting and deciding upon new and existingregression test executionneeds conducting functional, regression testing, System testing, Performance Testing.
• Involved in logging bugs when application does not meet the requirement and tracking the logged bugs using JIRA & customization of JIRA.
• Task allocation to the team and monitoring the status through PM Smart.
• Developed & maintaining the Query Tracking sheet, preparation of Test Exec Report and Project/Test Metrics, Bi-directional Requirement Traceability Matrix & identifying the risks while testing.
• Data migration testing.
• Providing the UAT support and identifying the high level scenarios.
• Contributed to junior level team by conductingknowledge transfer sessions.
• Worked onpost-production supportphase which includes preparation of Module Report, Induction Manual update and RCA for Production Defects.
• Prepared the automated test scripts for the Regression testing using selenium.

Confidential

Environment: Win XP Prof, Mac, Java, J2EE, Web logic, Jboss, Tomcat, SQL, Oracle 9i

Responsibilities:

• Involved during Early QA phaseto analyze the requirement and reduce the gap between the requirements by raising the issue log and getting the artifacts updated.
• Creating test cases, Test Scenario Outline, End to End Scenario Preparation, Identifying Preconditions.
• PreparingTraceability Metricsusing Requirement Coverage, Preparing Test data, Preparation of Test Cases for Component and End to End Scenarios, executing test cases.
• Selecting and deciding upon new and existingregression test executionneeds conducting functional, regression testing, System testing, Performance Testing.
• Involved in logging bugs when application does not meet the requirement and tracking the logged bugs using Bugzilla.
• Data migration testing
• Worked onpost-production supportphase which includes preparation of Module Report, Induction Manual update and RCA for Production Defects.
• Involved Analyzed Business Requirements and Identified documents required for system testing.

Confidential

Environment: Win XP Prof, Mac, Java, J2EE, Web logic, Jboss, Tomcat, SQL, Oracle 9i

Responsibilities:

• Involved Analyzed Business Requirements and Identified documents required for system testing.
• Developed all the necessary documents for QA Testing like Test Plan which includes all test items & Test Cases, and User Documents etc.
• Participated in the development of data from the existing systems to the Oracle.
• Queried databases with SQL to obtain sample data for verification.
• Development of SQL Server Stored Procedures.
• Followed the Software Development Life Cycle in all stages of the project.
• Created Test Cases in Quality Center and RTM, mapped Test Cases to Requirements and Test Coverage reports.
• Managed and conducted System testing, Integration testing, Functional testing, and UAT and Regression testing.
• Data migration testing.
• Loaded data to different databases using SQL scripts and maintained a repository for data loading scripts.
• Execute batch processing and verify the jobs status and data in database tables.
• Tracked the defects using Quality Center and generated defect summary reports.
• Wrote shell scripts to run PL/SQL programs.
• Prepared status summary reports with details of executed, passed and failed test cases.
• Interacted with developers, Business & Management Teams, End Users and Participated in regular project status meetings related to testing.

Confidential

Environment: Xcode 4.5, Adobe Flash Builder 4.6, C, C++, Objective C, Object oriented and Event-driven design, IOS and Android platform

Responsibilities:

• Involved Analyzed Business Requirements and Identified documents required for system testing.
• Assist all the necessary documents for QA Testing like Test Strategies, Test Plan which includes all test items & Test Cases, and User Documents etc.
• Followed the Software Development Life Cycle in all stages of the project.
• Created Test Cases in Quality Center and RTM and mapped Test Cases to Requirements.
• Developed Tractability Matrix and Test Coverage reports.
• Managed and conducted System testing, Integration testing, Functional testing, and Regression testing.

Confidential

Environment: Windows XP Professional, SQL Server 2005, Java, J2EE, SQL server

Responsibilities:

• Acting as key resource in Implementation of project management application (PM Smart) across the organization for around 1000 projects.
• Played the role of Business Analyst & prepared Business Requirement Document for the various Enhanced features.
• Integrating the various applications like Myhcl.in, work flow for Confidential -JV, Confidential, Remedy, and various other client tools with the PMSmart.
• Various Agile methodology, Earn value Management, AsseT Management.
• Customized PMSmart as per the Organization Management Standards for the CMMI certificate drive.
• Creating awareness by delivering the training session for Project Manager/Project Leads/Team Members.
• Playing major role in resolving the various tickets within the SLA.
• Declared Subject Matter Expert for the application (PMSmart) & Confidential Project Plan.
• Acting as a role of Tester - preparing the Test Cases.
• Executing the Test Cases and preparing the test summary report, and maintain the defect log.
• Playing the role of Project Quality Analyst to maintain the project quality indexes. Responsible for performing various Data Validation and CM Audits.
• Delivering training (T2ID) session for the Project Managers & Project Leads.