SUMMARY

• 11+ years of Experience in the areas of Quality Assurance Management - Software Testing
• Diversified experience in Leading Teams, Testing Efforts, QA Analysis, QA Coordination, Test Cases design and testing of software applications.
• Experience in different types of testing like Exploratory testing, Smoke/Sanity Testing, UI Testing, Integration Testing, Black Box Testing, Database/Back-End Testing, Regression Testing, End-2-End Testing, UAT (User Acceptance Testing) etc.
• Experience in Manual testing, Performance Testing, Web Service Testing, Database Testing and Automation Testing
• Experience in developing and executing Test Plans & Test Scenarios respectively based on the Requirements / Use-Cases / PBIs (Product Back Log items) / SDDs (Software Design Documents) using test management tools.
• Strong working experience under the umbrella of different Software Development Methodologies like Waterfall, Agile & Scrum
• Solid reputation for achieving stiff deadlines and making sure projects appropriately makes it to the finish line by providing vital solutions.
• Ability to Coach, Consult, coordinates & mentor team members to help them achieve their regular tasks & overall goals.
• Able to bridge the gap between business and technical perspectives to advance sprint and program level goals.
• Experience in Automating web application testing using Selenium
• Demonstrated flexibility & ability to manage multiple projects and to motivate team members and create a positive working environment.
• Review schedules to ensure deliverables are timely met also experienced with working on Offshore-Onsite model.
• Experienced with TFS (Team Foundation Server), HP Quality Center|ALM (Application Lifecycle Management),JIRA
• Well experienced in Query Writing with SQL Server/Oracle
• Experience in Domains including Energy and Utilities -Oil and Gas, Health Care, Life Sciences, Supply chain & Chemicals, NGO (Finance) & Trade and Logistics domains.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Defect/Bug Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center|ALM,TFS (Team Foundation Server), JIRA,MTMAutomation Testing Tools Selenium WebDriver, Firebug,SOAPUI, ANT

Performance Testing Tools: Fiddler, JMeter

Operating Systems: MS Windows (98/NT/2000/XP,7)

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, XML, XPATH, SOAP, WSDL,Java

RDBMS: SQL Server 2012,Oracle 8

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, PA

QA Lead

Environment: SAP -ABAP WebDynpro, Selenium WebDriver, HP Quality Center|ALM, Eclipse,Java

Responsibilities:

• Drive a consistent test process to ensure quality and on time delivery - focusing on test requirements, system design, test execution and actionable reporting.
• Define various test activities required in the project life cycle and their applicability with the delivery
• Develop and refine test cases for new features to ensure adequate test coverage
• Worked with Business analysts (BA) to under functional scenarios, created test cases and tracking defects in Quality Center
• Troubleshoot issues down to the root cause and provide detailed bug reports.
• Identified and establish scope and parameters of requirements analysis in order to define impact, outcome criteria, and measure-taking actions through interface analysis
• Developed Selenium test scripts for identified test for various Builds

Confidential

Test Lead/Business Analyst

Environment: Visual Studio 2010, ASP.NET, VB.NET, SQL Server 2012, LINQ, MDX, ADO .Net, SSRS,SSIS, Agile Scrum methodology

Responsibilities:

• Managing and Leading QA activities
• Creating & executing test plans & test cases (based off of requirements, use-cases, design documents, discussions etc.) and as well asdoingdefect logging, tracking andwork towards itsresolution.
• Tracked changes in existing requirements / new requirements that were introduced in the Project.
• Examination of application defects and classification based on severity.
• Involved in QA planning for releases and giving projected estimates and allocating resources.
• Ensured appropriate coverage of application functionality in the various test plans and test cases.
• Interacted with Business Analysts to get the test cases / test scenarios validated.
• To act as a gatekeeper for software quality and ensuring only highest quality code made it to production.
• Recorded and tracked defects through web-based tool HP ALM.
• Worked with other members of the team to improve processes, tools, methods, effectiveness and efficiency.
• Ensured customer's needs are being met per functional specifications.
• Communicated products defects to development, report defects using defect-tracking tool and verified bug fixes and performed User Acceptance Testing and Regression Testing when changes are introduced.
• Interacted with Business Analysts to get the test cases / test scenarios validated.
• HTTP/HTTPS traffic recording using Fiddler, Archive and playback recorded traffic Capture all HTTP(s) traffic
• Improving the speed and performance- Like. Identify the number of request/response roundtrips. Identify the number of bytes transferred between the server and the client
• To represent the team during sprint review and as well as to present features' demonstrations (Completed in the sprint) to the stakeholders.
• To fully support the scrum team by contributing from the very inception of the feature till the delivery to the customer, thereby working through the complete agile development process.
• Serve as communication liaison between the Scrum Team, Product Owner and Client Stakeholders
• Coach Client team members, third party vendors, and Client Stakeholders to adopt agile methods.

Confidential

Test Lead

Environment: SharePoint Designer 2010, MS-SQL Server 2008, TFS and JMeter

Responsibilities:

• Analyze business requirements, create testing strategies and prepared Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts as per Functional and Business requirements
• Prepared Daily Status Report, Traceability Matrix, and Defect Reports
• Performed control procedures like reviews of test cases, defect review & change requests.
• Report weekly status to client with defect statistics
• Coordinating with Customer and Business Users, Offshore team regards Test Environment / QA related activities
• Installed and upgraded a web-based application server that was used by developers to identify detailed level traces and analytic data.
• Performed a Sanity testing of a product and coordinated with Managers, Developers and Software Builders for the acceptance result rate, fixes and enhancements.
• Tracking of Defects and Enhancements submitted by system engineers in HP ALM
• Used SQL for data integrity testing, captured the SQL statements from the application execution and manually checked the results.
• Created release notes for every software release of the few tools that was dispatched to next testing organization.
• Contributed to the defect management: defect status, weekly meeting and provides timely and accurate status defect information and appropriate metrics to facilitate QA reporting.
• Write SQL query for retrieving data from database for backend testing
• Utilizing JMeter to determine the scalability of web applications

Confidential

Module Lead / Test Lead

Environment: SQL Server 2008, ASP.net,Test Director,JIRA and SoapUI

Responsibilities:

• Managed a team consisted of 7 members in performing Functional, GUI, Regression & Sanity testing ensuring test Confidential & test cases are completed and met business requirements.
• Worked with development teams investigating and correcting software bugs and deficiencies based on the testing results.
• Performed control procedures like reviews of test cases, defect review & change requests.
• Managed, Created, reviewed, and executed test cases using JIRA
• Reviewed the business requirements with the Business Analyst for the unit test of any new implementation of a feature.
• Performed database validation by executing SQL queries Interacted with Developers as needed to isolate the main cause of defects and performed back end testing.
• Used SoapUI for web services testing
• Planning, creating and presenting a professional technical training to educate/train other Engineers.
• Review and provide expert advice with customer documentation and user manuals to verify feature accuracy and recommend changes to technical writers.
• Conducted Review Meetings on regular basis for tracking high-priority defects during releases.
• Reviewed Test Scenarios and documented version changes for the major system threads for each channels.
• Organized Defect review meetings with the Development and business teams for high-priority defects for every release / delivery on a regular basis

Confidential

Developer /Tester

Environment: Java, Oracle 8, Web logic, Visual Source Safe

Responsibilities:

• Coding and Unit Testing
• Preparing Test Conditions, Data Guidelines for Test Data and Test Cases.
• Execution of Test Cases, Evaluation of expected results and Preparation of Defect Report.
• Tested Implementation, configuration and upgrades for hardware and software applications.
• Planned and executed Regression testing for the every release cycle.
• To report bugs and work with developers to fix the issues.
• Once the code is integrated, perform end-to-end integration testing to make sure code is still working as expected.
• Communicate constantly with the support team to report and investigate critical customer issues in the field.