SUMMARY

• Software professional with over 8 years of experience in teh field of IT focusing on Quality Assurance and Testing. Experience includes a clear understanding and knowledge of all phases of SDLC. Ability to understand business proposition, adapt quickly to add value to teh engagement.
• Expertise in Manual/Automation QA Testing, using tools like Selenium, Quick Test Pro, Test Director/ Quality Center/ALM
• Good interpersonal skills, commitment, result oriented, hard working with a quest of zeal to learn new technologies
• Strong working experience on HP ALM (Application Life Cycle Management), Quality Center 9.0, 9.2, 10.0 as Admin and HP QTP 8.2, QTP 9.2
• HP Quality Center (QC) - Responsible for creating comprehensive reporting in order to provide status of all projects, releases and other SDLC activities
• Handled teh projects end to end, from Test Estimation to Test Closure
• Acts as a lead in teh creation, preparation, and conduct of quality assurance reviews
• Good experience in working with Direct Clients, Project teams, Senior Management
• Serves as a coordinator, lead and drive all testing activities across releases
• Documents all phases of QA process
• Directs and serves as a mentor to less experienced staff
• Main point of contact for testing status, defects, and overall testing activities
• In depth knowledge of Testing methodologies, concepts, phases, and types of testing, developing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Procedures, Test Reports and documenting test results accordingly after analyzing Business Requirements Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD)
• Good expertise on Exploratory Testing using Domain knowledge
• Worked as Defect manager
• Extensively used automation tools like QTP for functional & regression testing
• Good knowledge on Selenium 2.0 - Web Driver and automation framework
• Through knowledge on Rally, Azure Bit Bucket
• Provided much training on HP ALM, Quality Center for both onsite and Offshore Teams with in teh organizations
• Good domain experience in Home Mortgage Loan Conditioning
• Experience in Agile Scrum Methodology
• Break down concepts in to User Stories
• Extensive experience in testing applications implemented in .NET, C#, Visual Basic, ASP, VBScript, JavaScript, XML, HTML, SOAP, SQL Server and Oracle
• ETL testing experience in data warehousing and OBIEE along with Oracle and SQL Server databases
• Good knowledge of SQL and experience Confidential conducting backend testing
• Experience in designing Test Plan, writing and executingTestCases, Test Procedures from Requirements and Design documents
• Experienced in Functional or System testing, Unit Testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, UAT, GUI or Web-based Testing
• Expertise in peer reviews (Test Design and Defect Reporting)
• Good understanding of Data Warehousing concepts, Data Analysis, Data Warehouse Architecture and Designing
• Experienced in Bug Reporting and Defect tracking using tools like Rational Clear Quest, HP Quality Center/ALM, and Rally
• Good knowledge in CMMI standards

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium, Test Director, Quick Test Professional (QTP) 10,HP Quality Center 9.0/9.2/10, ALM, Clear Quest, Clear Case, JIRA, Requisite Pro, Rally, Azure Bit Bucket

Testing Methodologies: Black box Testing, White Box testing, Ad-Hoc Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, UAT Testing, Performance Testing, Load Testing, Database Testing, Accessibility Testing, Security Testing.

Operating Systems: Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2008 Server, Windows 7, UNIX (Solaris / Linux)

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle 10g, MS Access, MySQL Server 2005, Azure Database

Browsers: Firefox, IE, Google Chrome & Safari

Programming Language: VB Script, SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Java, HTML/DHTML & Web Services, Visual studio, Java Script

Basic Computer Proficiency: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, Adobe Acrobat

Methodologies: Waterfall, V Model, Agile

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, AZ

QA Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Participated in teh effort estimations to make sure that teh testing is getting completed on time in every Sprint
• Break down concepts in to user stories.
• Discuss requirements and stories with development team.
• Main point of contact for testing status, defects, and overall testing activities.
• Maintaining and strengtaning relationships with business partners and customers
• Organizing project team meetings via NetMeeting, phone conferences and in person
• Involved, as an SME, in teh review of various non-testing procedures and documents
• Test data preparation using front end application and azure sql server DB
• Creation of documentation such as Test Strategies, Master and Component Test Plans, Test Scripts (Cases), Test Execution Guides, Status, Defect and other Reports
• Promoted teh usability and quality of teh product through teh design and implementation of standardized testing processes.
• Involved in preparing Requirement Verification Traceability Matrix
• Worked on automation Test framework and used teh Test framework to automate Functional and Regression testing of project components using Selenium.
• Developed multiple Selenium WebDriver Java scripts for Black-box Testing which includes Integration Testing and System Testing for Functional and Non Functional requirements
• Created user defined functions to reduce teh redundant code and enhanced teh scripts.
• Designed scripts to build Regression Database snapshot using Azure Power Shell and Selenium

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

QA Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analysed system requirement and business requirement documents and developed test cases and test scripts.
• Performed GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing and Regression Testing.
• Collaborated with QA team to develop Test Plan and Test Cases from given BDD and TD documents obtained from BAs
• Execution of manual & automatic test cases and responsible to track and log teh defects using Quality Center.
• Interacted with developers to sort out teh issues and teh defects.
• Used Quality Center for Defect Reporting, Analysing, Tracking and Report Generation.
• Performed Integration, System, UAT and Usability Testing
• Followed Agile Methodology includes sprint Meetings &product deliverables
• Verification of teh Problem Resolutions included in teh build.
• Involved in preparing Requirement Verification Traceability Matrix
• Conducted Integration Testing.
• Analysed functional requirements and created test strategy and developed test cases.
• Performed Functional and Regression Testing on different platforms.
• Involved in Database testing.
• Experience in performing DDL and DML operations.
• Experience in creation of stored procedures, triggers and views.
• Experience in creation of SQL Jobs.
• Designed test plan and functional test cases based on specification document.
• Reviewed Business requirement document to prepare Test Plan
• Interacted with development and support groups to understand teh application architecture and recommend testing strategy.
• Interact with Business Analysts and Developers during defect review meetings during teh project.
• Generated various status reports for teh management to track teh progress of teh project.
• Participate in design walkthrough and review meetings while interacting with customers.
• Designed Testing framework to automate Functional and Regression testing of project components.
• Used HP Quality Center for Test Case management, Test Case executions, Defect Tracking and Reporting Test progress to teh Project management teams.
• Creation of Automated Test suites for teh Smoke Tests and Regression Test using Selenium.
• Performed Data Driven Testing for positive and negative data from external Excel file
• Designed Page Object and Page Factory patterns for appropriate tests with Selenium Java
• Developed multiple Selenium WebDriver Java scripts for Black-box Testing which includes Integration Testing and System Testing for Functional and Non Functional requirements
• Created reusable functions to reduce teh redundant code and enhanced teh scripts.
• Involved in teh XML validations.

Confidential, Middletown,NJ

QA Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analysed system requirement and business requirement documents and provided teh Effort Estimation
• Main point of contact for testing status, defects, and overall testing activities.
• Conducted continual performance evaluation and reviews
• Presentations on teh roles and functions of individual teams
• Creation of documentation such as Test Strategies, Master and Component Test Plans, Test Scripts (Cases), Test Execution Guides, Status, Defect and other Reports
• Participated in teh creation, distribution and walkthrough of software test cases, test scripts and other documents surrounding testing activities and ensure that all testing activities and deliverables are conducted/produced in compliance with company standards
• Involved in preparing Requirement Verification Traceability Matrix
• Conducted Integration Testing.
• Analysed functional requirements and created test strategy and test plan documents
• Developed QTP scripts to execute teh Test Cases in ALM using OTA API and to connect to teh Teradata and Oracle, Designed SQL queries to get teh result to excel
• Used HP Quality Center for Test Case management, Test Case executions, Defect Tracking and Reporting Test progress to teh Project management teams.
• Creation of Automated Test suites for teh Smoke Tests and Regression Test using QTP
• Created user defined functions to reduce teh redundant code and enhanced teh scripts.

Confidential, Chandler, AZ

ALM Admin

Responsibilities:

• Analysis on teh Requirements and preparation of effort estimates
• Resolution of teh problem tickets received from users while using HP ALM for their project
• Migration of projects to Standard Templates
• Good Knowledge on Project Reporting as per teh requirements
• Initiates and guide users for their respective projects folder structure in ALM and designed teh permissions for teh different ALM user groups
• Educate Users on teh new features of ALM and teh best ways for their project management
• Customize teh project in ALM as per teh project requirement. Design workflow scripts to obtain teh same using VB Script
• Involved in creation and maintenance of DOMAINS, PROJECTS in ALM.
• Involved in Setting up teh Users, Groups and their permissions to ALM
• Performing up gradation of teh ALM projects, Importing and Exporting of projects
• Performing teh migration of ALM projects from a lower version to higher version
• Conducts a Clean Up activity using QTP script for deletion of un used data in ALM projects
• Involved in teh migration process of QC 9.x to ALM 11(Application Life Cycle Management)
• Good Knowledge on HP Sprinter for Manual Testing
• Thorough knowledge on new features of ALM - Requirement Traceability & Project Planning & Tracking (PPT)
• Help teh project teams in building Project Reports & Dashboards
• Provide trainings to teh users across teh organization educating on TEMPeffective utilization of HP ALM
• Developed QTP Scripts to execute Test Cases in ALM Projects
• Designed SQL Queries to getting teh Defects History, Session History, RTM, Design Step Count
• VB Script for Auto Email Configuration with Customized Subject Line
• Good Knowledge on HP Sprinter for Manual Execution, PPT (Project Planning & Tracking)
• Developed multiple QTP Test scripts for front end web element testing for multiple project teams
• Updated task, report bugs, report defects with clear description to developers using JIRA

Confidential, Fremont, CA

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in requirements analysis and scoping activities associated with teh project.
• Increasing SQA team’s efficiency and individual development through coaching, mentoring and training
• Conducting continual performance evaluation and reviews
• Prepared test cases by understanding teh business requirements, Data Mapping documents and technical specifications
• Prepared Test Strategy document, System Test Plan, Unit Test plan, Traceability matrix and Test Summary Reports.
• Design test cases and develop test data by executing SQL queries from DB
• Automated teh possible scenarios using QTP 10.0
• Involved in creating teh UAT test scenarios and worked with teh business users to execute teh UAT test scenarios.
• Upload Requirements & Test cases to through ALM (quality Center) and execute.
• Track Defects in CDTS
• Maintained teh Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM) to track teh coverage of Requirements v/s designed test cases.
• Involved in System Integration Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Tested standard and Ad hoc requirements and undergone and updated Regression Suite
• Involved in status meetings which involved Onsite Partners, testing and core technology group on weekly basis.
• Work with theQAand Project Managers to set and evaluate milestone criteria to ensure released products are on schedule with high quality

Confidential

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Quickly adapted to modules in Quality Center.
• Provide support for client by doing customization in QC.
• Handling Daily and weekly Status calls.
• Designed a new Issue Tracker for Client.
• Send daily Test execution Dashboard report to client.
• Uploading of Test cases to Quality Center.
• Communication with design and development teams (direct discussion or conference)

Confidential

Automation Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Reviewed teh Business Requirements &Technical specification documents
• Peer reviews with BA, Dev team for teh better understanding of teh Requirements
• Environment Set up for Testing,
• Support to teh UAT Testing for Business Users.
• Developed Test approach, Test Plan, Test Cases
• Manage Test Defect Process
• Quickly adapted to automation framework compatible with QTP and Quality Center.
• Developed new Business components and Functions in sync with teh SAP Accelerator
• Attending Daily status and weekly Status calls to teh Onsite Coordinators
• Analyze Test Report generated by automated test scripts. Presented test results to teh developers and teh management.
• Involved in complete Life Cycle including Analysis, Design, Development and Testing

Confidential

Security Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Setup teh procedure for security test planning, developed process map for security testing practice in WIPRO.
• Involved in preparation of Security Test Plans.
• Writing and Execution of Security Test Cases.
• Review of test cases written by team.
• Involved in complex Test Data preparation.
• Planned different methodologies for testing Web vs. Non-web applications.
• Involved in daily and weekly status and review meeting with client.
• SPOC for CMMi activities adhering to Zero percent NC’s always
• Involved in consolidating teh Test Summary Report and sending teh status reports to teh client.
• Involved in Knowledge Transfer sessions for teh new team members.
• Project Management including defect reporting, defect tracking
• Management of project metrics and reporting to client