SUMMARY

• 11+ years of extensive experience in Quality Assurance, ETL/ Data warehousing/ETL Informatica mapping Testing, Manual testing of Web and Client/Server based commercial applications and in - depth exposure to Test Automation tools SoapUI Pro, Load Runner and UFT 12.02
• Certified on National Retail Federation (NRF), Load Runner (HPO 18 and HPO 19) and ITSM (Information Technology & Service Management)
• Experience with different domains i.e. Retail Domain, Supply Chain management, Banking and Mobile applications
• Extensive experience in JDA AS400 testing
• Good experience in Implemented Agile (Scrum) QA methodologies and understanding of Agile software development lifecycle (iterative and incremental)
• Utilized these Warehouse Management System (WMS), Merchandise Management System(MMS), Point of Sale(POS), ecommerce and supply chain management techniques at various projects sites internally (especially while formulating the test strategy at Sports Authority and Confidential ’s Company Inc. projects)
• Experience in SQL and PL/SQL scripting using Oracle, SQL Server and Teradata in validating data into Data Warehouse/ETL applications
• Extensive experience in ETL testing (Handled Size Scaling and DC Messaging projects)
• Worked with the ETL processes using Informatica tool to extract the data from sources like Oracle, Flat files, Teradata thereby loading the data into the target Data warehouse
• Professional experience in Integration, Functional, Regression, System Testing, Load Testing, UAT Testing, Black Box and GUI testing
• Experience in preparing Estimation, MPP, TSMP, and TMP
• Implemented CMMi Level 5 processes
• Good Knowledge on SoapUI Pro in Web Service testing
• Good Experience in UNIX commands
• Good experience on Mantis, Bugzilla, HP ALM and IBM Rational Clear Quest defect tracking tools
• Experience in Mobile testing using Blackberry Simulators and Real Device rw 6818.
• In-depth knowledge of all QA Phases that include Manual, Functional, System, Integration, End-to-End testing
• Experience in Black Box (System testing, Functionality testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, End-to-End testing, Sanity testing, Alpha Testing, Exhaustive Testing, Ad Hoc Testing)
• Experience in Performance Testing using Load Runner.
• Proficient in Testing the GUI and functional aspects of the Client-Server and Web based Applications at all stages of the SDLC and Testing Lifecycle (STLC)
• UAT and Production support
• Solid ability to create "ad-hoc" tests to exploit areas of suspect performance

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: UFT, SoapUI Pro and Load Runner

Defect Management Tools: HP ALM, ClearQuest and Bugzilla

Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows NT/XP and UNIX

Languages: C, C++ and JAVA

GUI: Visual Basic 6.0 and .NET

Scripting Language: VB Script

Databases: Oracle8i/9i/10g, SQL, PL/SQL, SQL Server, DB2, Teradata

Data Warehouse & ETL Tools: Informatica

Reporting Tools: Micro Strategy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Denver, CO

Test Engineer 4

Responsibilities:

• Heavily involved in testing Jeppesen Business Process Management product.
• An internal FAA source repository that feeds all other downstream products in the company
• Successfully deployed 2 major releases into PROD for BPM in the last 6 months.
• One major enhancement release for the Enroute Charting department to onboard another 80 user on the existing product and the second release to increase the overall system performance
• Lead the testing effort for the new Enroute module being plugged into BPM from the requirement gathering phase to test planning, test execution, providing weekly status and defect management.
• Also worked with different teams to phase out the e-log legacy system that was being replaced by the Enroute BPM module.
• Performed a gap analysis between the existing and the legacy system to have a full test coverage of the new module
• Helped streamlining the Test teams QA and PROD deployment checkouts by creating an automated smoke test in UFT that would navigate to each and every page of the product and verify the stability of each release
• Defect management in IBM Rational Clear Quest
• Working on Agile environment

Environment: Java & Oracle

Confidential, Denver, CO

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• ETL testing using Informatica tool and database Teradata
• Worked with Business Analysts, developers while reviewing the Business Requirement Documents and when there are enhancements in the applications.
• Involved in documentation in order to maintain and run scripts for future enhancements
• Worked with the ETL processes using Informatica tool to extract the data from sources like Oracle, Flat files, Teradata thereby loading the data into the target Data warehouse
• Extensively used SQL queries for data validation and backend testing
• Validating the data files from source to make sure correct data has been captured to be loaded to target tables
• Used Micro strategy tool for generating reports and validate data with JDA Reports
• Prepared Test Cases and Test Plans for the mappings developed through the ETL Informatica tool
• Written Test Cases for ETL to compare Source and Target database systems
• Involved in Unit testing and integration testing of Informatica mappings. Performed Functional testing, System testing, Regression testing and Back end testing
• Was leading this project with 4 members Team at onsite
• Creation, reviewing and rework on test cases, test plans, test scripts, executing test cases and reporting bugs in HP ALM Quality Center 11.5.
• Provide support for one month after release goes to production
• Preparation of Metrics data and presenting to Dev/QA managers
• Involved in daily defect tracking meeting with Dev team and business users
• UAT and production support activities.

Environment: AS 400, Informatica, Teradata, JDA and DB2

Confidential, Denver, CO

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Was leading this project with 6 Team Members at onsite
• Prepared TSMP, Estimation and MPP
• Prepare pre-QA analysis document
• Involved in Test Planning, Test Design based on Technical specs, High Level Design Document, Solution Definition documents.
• Use Quality Center to manage and track the test cases, test scripts & defects
• Provide support for one month after release goes to production
• Implementation of PM Smart tools
• Preparation of Metrics data and presenting to Dev/QA managers
• Involved in test case execution and defect tracking.
• Creation, reviewing and rework on test cases, test plans, test scripts, executing test cases and reporting bugs in Quality Center.
• Daily and weekly status reporting.

Environment: AS400 & OS400

Confidential, Denver, CO

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Worked with Business Analysts, developers while reviewing the Business Requirement Documents and when there are enhancements in the applications.
• Involved in documentation in order to maintain and run scripts for future enhancements
• Worked with the ETL processes using Informatica tool to extract the data from sources like Oracle, Flat files, Teradata thereby loading the data into the target Data warehouse
• Extensively used SQL queries for data validation in AS400 tables and Oracle & DB2
• Validating the data files from source to make sure correct data has been captured to be loaded to target tables
• Prepared Test Cases and Test Plans for the mappings developed through the ETL Informatica tool
• Written Test Cases for ETL to compare Source and Target database systems
• Involved in Unit testing and integration testing of Informatica mappings. Performed Functional testing, System testing, Regression testing and Back end testing
• Creation, reviewing and rework on test cases, test plans, test scripts, executing test cases and reporting bugs in HP ALM Quality Center 11.0.

Environment: AS400, Informatica, Oracle, DB2

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Test Scripts and Update Regression Suite
• Leading the team with 3 members team at offshore
• Risk analysis, mitigation, contingency plan and tracking in PM Smart tool
• Preparation of Metrics data
• Involved in test case execution and defect tracking.
• Creation, reviewing and rework on test cases, test plans, test scripts, executing test cases and reporting bugs in HP Quality Center.

Environment: HP Quality Center 11.0, UNIX, C, C++, DB2

Confidential, Mooresville, NC

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Test Scripts and Update Regression Suite
• Implementation of PM Smart tools for Project Management and generate Metrics
• Preparing TSMP, Estimation and MPP
• Risk analysis, mitigation, contingency plan and tracking in PM Smart tool
• Preparation of Metrics data
• Involved in test case execution and defect tracking.
• Creation, reviewing and rework on test cases, test plans, test scripts, executing test cases and reporting bugs in HP Quality Center 11.0.
• Daily and weekly status reporting.
• Experience in UAT and production support activities.

Environment: UNIX, C, C++, DB2

Confidential

Sr. Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Test Scripts and Update Regression Suite
• Involved in test case execution and defect tracking.
• Creation, reviewing and rework on test cases, test plans, test scripts, executing test cases and reporting bugs in QC
• Daily and weekly status reporting.
• Involved in Foreign exchange fixing is the daily exchange rate fixed by the national bank of each country
• Attend project meetings, daily status, and defect scrub meetings, and provide test status.
• Involved in the Management of the Load Runner scripts and Requirements and the bug database using Mercury Quality Center

Environment: Smart Client, .NET, Oracle 10G

Confidential

Quality Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Preparing and executing of Test Cases.
• Bug Reporting by Bugzilla 2.2 Bug Reporting Tool.
• Prepare Issue Log.
• Perform Functional, Performance and Regression Testing in different versions of Blackberry Simulators and Real Device rw 6818.
• GUI and writing Test Scripts using Win Runner 8.0.

Environment: J2ME, Blackberry API’s and SQL Server 2000 & Oracle 8i

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Regression Test Plan and Test Execution.
• Prepare Issue Log
• Perform Functional and Regression Testing
• Analyze test results, create and maintain test records and log defects
• Involved in Regression testing.
• Involved in Sanity Testing, Functional, System, Performance, Ado-hoc testing
• Involved in Developing Test Cases, Test conditions and strategy.
• Involved in Installing and activating the new build.
• Traceability Matrix developed to map Requirements with Test cases.
• Involved in Black Box testing ie Functional Testing, Regression Testing, and Risk based testing, Boundary Testing & Integrated testing.

Environment: Mantis and .Net