PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 8+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Automated and Manual testing
• Proficient in requirements engineering, analyzing and documenting business and system requirements in Business Requirements Document (BRD) and System Requirements Specifications (SRS) Document.
• Good knowledge of Software Development, Defect Life Cycle, Testing Methodology, design, development, implementation of QA processes and procedures, executing business and functional scenarios, test cases, test result analysis, verification, validation and reporting.
• Good understanding of the software processes pertaining to a project and product development.
• Expertise in Project Planning, Project Design, creating functional specifications and data flow diagrams.
• Implemented Page Objects and Hybrid automation framework using Selenium Webdriver, Java and Junit.
• Extensive experience in conducting Joint Requirement Planning (JRP) sessions, Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions with committee of SME’s, senior management and IT groups to converge early towards a goal acceptable to customers and feasible to a designer to complete.
• Expertise in Client site coordination that involves understanding business requirements, day to day client interaction, offshore knowledge transfer (KT) activities, onsite status call coordination, project deadline tracking and worked as a team with business partners and end customers.
• Worked with various third party administrators.
• Excellent team player with very good interpersonal and communication skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Test Automation Framework: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUint, Maven

QA Reporting Tools: Rally, JIRA, Bugzilla, Remedy

Productivity Tool/Languages: Java, SQL, HTML, XML

Platforms: Windows, Macintosh, MS - DOS, Unix and Linux

Databases: Oracle 9i/10g, SQL Server, SQL Base, MS Access

ERP: PeopleSoft 8.x / 9.x

Functional Modules: HRMS/Payroll/Base Benefits, ESS/MSS

People Tools: People Tools (8.4x - 8.5x)

Application: Designer, Query Manager, Process Scheduler, Process Monitor, Security, PS Query, IBM Cognos 8.4 and 10.2.1.

Other: Microsoft 2007 Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, CA

Selenium QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the Business Requirements and closely work with the Business Team to get the clarifications addressed
• Run Defect Triaging and Review the Test Scenarios/ Test Cases with Business
• Designed, executed and maintained Selenium Web Driver, TESTNG, automated test cases for regression test cases
• Performed parameterization of the automated test scripts in Selenium to check how the application performs against multiple sets of data
• Executed Manual Test Cases by using Positive and Negative data inputs, reported results and defects in Quality Center
• Documented data using Microsoft Excel and made graphs and diagrams for reporting.
• Wrote automation test cases and fixing automation script bugs
• Planning for Test Execution activities to accomplish tasks on daily/weekly basis
• Worked with end users to generate UAT scripts and to successful completion of UAT testing
• Performed browser compatibility testing
• Involved in the regression test planning for the project and identified the critical regression tests
• Executed the automated regression test cases during every release and also executed the daily regression test suites
• Working experience on daily status reporting & managed end to end testing

Environment: Java, Selenium Web Driver, Xpath, Firebug, Test NG, HTML, Java Script, CSS, MS Excel, Agile, Bugzilla, Maven

Confidential, CA

Manual QA Analyst.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for identifying and documenting business processes through interviewing clients and reviewing and analyzing existing systems and processes.
• Conducted gap analysis to document discrepancies between business requirements and system capabilities.
• Project planning and execution: participated in project management process, including participating in project meetings. Documented issues, action items, user requirements, or deliverables from project meetings. Performed a variety of project related activities, including analysis or preparation of documentations and presentations.
• Primary responsibility is to provide reporting, data collection, integrity, and development of metrics. Written, maintained and supported a variety of reports based on test cases and developing queries by utilizing appropriate reporting tools (Query manager in PeopleSoft & Cognos in report studio).
• Writing test cases, reviewing test cases, performing functional testing, system, regression and integration testing of the applications.
• Participate in bug triage meetings.
• Developed project plans and ensured plan adherence. As system development progresses, had input into reporting requirements/report development, user interfaces, and coordinate UAT and the final evaluation of the system solutions.
• Researched and resolved technical and functional issues according to defined prioritization/severity scheme.
• HR Data Fulfillment: Provided data extract services to HR initiative projects. Provided HR data consultation to business clients that are non-HR.
• Developed custom reports to meet the requirements of Human Resource management and Business staff.
• Developed recurring reports in Cognos using Report Studio and Query Studio.
• Analyzed data to interpret trends or patterns to help formulate recommendations and options for business partners.
• Compiled data to support ad-hoc, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual reports for business review presentations
• Developed user procedures, guidelines and documentation. Trained clients on new processes/functionality.

Environment: HCM 9.1, Oracle10g, Windows XP, MS Office 2007, Excel.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test plans and test cases in Test Director.
• Conducted functional and performance testing of the application using Win Runner
• Responsible for data entry into People Soft screens.
• Work closely with Functional and Technical teams to understand the requirements and the functionality.
• Responsible for reporting bugs to the developer.

Environment: HCM 8.3/8.8, Oracle, and Windows XP, MS Office.