SUMMARY

• Senior QA Lead with 9 years of experience in Automation/Manual testing for delivering of quality software products, and applications to meet business, market and customer needs.
• ISTQB certified professional.
• Hands on Experience in HP Quick Test Professional (QTP) and HP Quality Center (QC)
• Good knowledge of software quality assurance and defining QA Process, established standards, procedures and methodologies.
• Experienced in preparing Test Plans, Test Scheduling, Test Scripts, Test Cases and Test Data. Ability to identify tasks which require automation and automate test cases.
• Expertise in Analyzing Business Specifications and develop Test Cases and Test Scripts and execute them.
• Good experience in Automation testing on life insurance products of Mainframe system.
• Experience on design and develop the automation scripts in BPT (Business Process Testing).
• Exposure on all stages of Software Development Life - Cycle (SDLC) and knowledge in agile methodology.
• Expertise in analyzing requirement specifications and responsible for developing Test Objective, strategies, Scope and Test Matrices.
• Good ability to anticipate issues and formulate remedial actions.
• Involved in Functional, Non-functional, Regression, Integration, Smoke and UAT testing.
• Good experience on Mainframe, Windows, web applications and APIs in environments
• Good experience in Database Testing and UNIX Based application testing.
• Rich Experience in ERP application (JD Edwards) testing.
• Worked extensively on Insurance, Sales, Media and publishing & Entertainment, Gaming and Us Tax domains
• Proven ability to analyze, plan, manage and motive. Superior ability to achieve immediate and long term goals
• Highly motivated with the ability to work effectively in teams as well as independently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System(s): Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows 98 & UNIX

Testing Automation Tools: QTP.

Bug Tracking Tools: Quality Center (QC), PVCS, JIRA and Mutt

Applications Languages: VB, .Net

ERP: JD Edwards

Database: SQL Server 2005 and Oracle 9i, Sybase

Configuration Management Tools: Share Point, PVCS

Mainframe: CICS, COBOL, JCL, DB2, Confidential and QMF

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Environment: Mainframe System, CICS, COBOL, JCL, DB2, .net, Quality Center and QTP

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the business requirements and specifications.
• Developed the Automation Test plan and Automation Scope document.
• Design the Automation Test scenarios.
• Estimate and review QA efforts.
• Keep track of the new requirements from the Project.
• Generated Automation Scripts using QTP for Regression Testing and the additional scripts are generated for each version.
• Involved in supporting users in UAT of testing and support.
• Execute the Automation scripts and delivery to customer.
• Developed detailed Testing Methodologies, Test Matrices, Test cases and Test scripts.
• Used QTP Terminal emulator Add-in to develop the automation scripts
• Used Advanced QTP concepts like descriptive programming, working with files using FSO, Automation Object Model, dot net factory and Function library.
• Track and report upon testing activities, including testing results, test case coverage, and Test status.
• Log project related issues in the defect tracking tool identified for the project.
• Analyzed, documented and maintained Test Results and Test Logs.
• Check for timely delivery of different milestones.
• Reports the status on weekly to the Project Manager and customer.

Confidential

Environment: JD Edwards (One world), .net, Quality Center, JIRA, QTP and Share Point and Oracle 9i

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved in analyzing requirements during the requirements analysis phase of projects
• Developed detailed Testing Methodologies, Test Matrices, Test Plan and Test Scenarios.
• Managed a team of 4 as a testing coordinator.
• Performed Functional/Regression testing and Integration testing, System Testing and User acceptance testing.
• Developed scenarios for Regression/Functional testing, which covers more than 90% of the Critical scenarios for the application.
• Track and report upon testing activities, including testing results, test case coverage, defects discovered and their status.
• Issue log maintained to track the Issues/Queries/Clarifications for each of the project
• Base line and Regression tests were scheduled and performed on every Release and build
• Tracking the team activities and Review the Test cases.
• Update the daily and weekly status to the internal and external management.
• Execution automation regression suite.
• Prepared the Test summary Report and involved in Post-Mortem discussion.

Confidential

Environment: Java/J2ee, DB 2, UNIX, QC, QTP and Mutt bug tracking Tool, Alturas Terminal.

Automation QA

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Analyzing requirements during the requirements analysis phase of projects.
• Preparation of the Effort estimation plan and Automation Test Strategy document.
• Implement the Automation test scripts by using (BPT) frame work.
• Implement Function libraries, create Object Repositories, defined Application Areas and manage all resources in QC.
• Extensively performed manual and Automation testing using QTP
• Issue log maintained to track the Issues/Queries/Clarifications for each of the project
• Assign the tasks to the team members and clarify the doubts by discussing with SME.
• Reviews are done for all the deliverables of the project.
• Update the daily and weekly status to the internal and external management.
• Map the Test cases to the requirements in QC and generate reports for test coverage.
• Involved in the Regression and system testing.
• Execute the Automation Regression suite for different sites.
• Prepared the Test summary Report and involved in Post-Mortem discussion.
• Team management: Ensure that software engineers deliver the code as per the project plan.
• Resolve minor team issues and escalate the others to senior and experienced employees
• Quality management: Participate actively to ensure that quality standards and norms are adhered to.
• Ensure compliances and provide suggestions to improve software engineering practices and processes.

Confidential

Environment: C, C++, TPlan, JIRA and Pass tool.

Senior Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the requirement Analysis.
• Developed Test Plan with a Test Strategy for the Interface testing.
• Developed the test cases to test functionality, interface of the application.
• Extensively involved in slot machine game testing
• Analyzed the tests and reported the defects using JIRA.
• Review the test cases and map to the Project in T-plan.
• Involved in System and Regression testing.

Confidential

Environment: ASP .net, Sybase, Rational Clear case and clear quest.

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the Requirements and clarify the doubts with business analyst.
• Modify the scripts according to new functionalities.
• Prepared the Test plan and test scripts.
• Modify the existing scripts for regression suite.
• Execute the Test plan and test scripts.
• Log the issues into bug tracking tool and Track the issues.
• Scan the executed scripts and send them to Product reviewer.

Confidential

Environment: ASP .net, SQL Server, Lotus Notes 6.5.3, Test Manager, Share point.

Responsibilities:

• Download the Test scripts and assign to team members.
• Discuss about new changes in application with client.
• Review the bugs to correct the reproduce steps and find out duplicate issues.
• Clarify the doubts and provide training to new joiners.
• Preparation of day to day activities status and send it client.
• Track the logged issues.
• Prepared the Test summary Report and involved in Post-Mortem discussion.

Confidential

Environment: ASP .net, SQL Server, Sybase 9.0.1, Web Server - IIS 5.1, PVCS bug tracking tool, Star team (Version control), QTP 8.2.

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in Requirements Analysis and Use case collections.
• Designing Test Cases System Test Plan and User Acceptance test plan.
• Performed Data Validation for the data flow from Front-end to Back-end.
• Developed automated test scripts using QTP to perform functional and regression testing
• Developed Complex SQL queries using various joins, stored procedures, Triggers and views.
• Involved in deletion, insertion, update of test data in database by SQL queries as per the requirement for testing.
• Review of Unit Test Cases, Release note and Deployment note.
• Involved in the System, Interface and Regression Test Cases.
• GUI and Functional Testing for entire application.
• Prepare automation scripts to eCatalog application and execute the scripts.
• Detecting bugs & classifying them based on the severity.
• Synchronization process between Remote and ASA Consolidated Databases.
• Replication testing between Sybase ASE and Consolidated ASA Databases.