SUMMARY

• 10.5 years of experience in Quality Assurance Testing on application systems in client/server and web environment.
• Working on and have extensive experience on Retail & Logistics Domain with areas of expertise on software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile Methodologies & Validations to ensure Quality Assurance Control and is exceptional in analyzing Business Specifications and developing Test Cases, Test Scripts as well as executing them.
• Expertise on LISA - SOA Automation, Functional Testing, Virtualization & Simulation, enterprise architecture of LISA implementation for Client and extensive experience on working REST, SOAP Services and handling JSON Responses.
• Working as Automation Test Lead for seven (7) years, on agile methodology for 2 years and on LISA tool for five (5) years, which involved test resource allocation, implementation of testing strategies/plans, QA methodologies and status reporting to ensure thorough software validation & verification.
• Proficient in using LISA for testing Client/Server and Web based applications, writing frameworks for SOA Automation using LISA Tool and expertise in Data Management, Architecture and Designing.
• Experience in building SOA Tests using LISA for web services and Virtualization Concepts.
• Extensive experience in preparing Virtualization scripts for services and records the traffic and simulates actual responses.
• Skilled in identifying the automation scope across backend Servers, Web applications, web Servers and prepare frameworks using required tools (QTP, LISA, Eclipse, JavaScript) instantaneously.
• Proficient in Dashboard creation and reporting using JIRA and maintaining Data at Confluence.
• Extensive experience in validating ecommerce, IIB, ESB and Sterling OMS Interfaces with MQ’s, Topics, XML and XSD.
• Experience in developing scripts using Selenium Web Driver and selenium builder for web applications.
• Worked on Oracle SOA Suite to simplify connectivity to integrate across cloud, on-premise, and business-to-business.
• Extensive experience in using the Mobile Testing automation Tool - Perfecto Mobile.
• Expertise in testing Mobile applications in Cloud based quality management Platform.
• Extensive knowledge on SAP ABAP -Coding on Business Object & crystal Reports.
• QTP Expert in Test Automation and developed product based testing strategies/scenarios using HP-QC.
• Specialized in automation for QTP - Business process Testing (BPT), Projects Integration for client server applications and Migration of projects from legacy to new systems using DOM structure.
• Expertise in doing white box testing in Java by using EMMA and PMD with Eclipse, executed using ant approach, prepared shell scripts for using the code base. Extensive Experience in preparing scripts for long Running Tests to check the performance of the GUI Applications and monitoring them using the Visual Statistics display Tools.
• Automated and developed html Scripts for handling synchronization of QTP application to call from Java script and prepared DLL files. Worked on automation tools like Windows Tester Professional, prepared Java scripts and monitoring the Test performance of the applications using the JConsole.
• Specialized in preparing automation scripts, which are compatible on different environments and tested applications on Windows XP, windows server 2003, RHEL 4 & 5 and Solaris machines.
• Worked as Requirements Development Analyst (RDA) Lead for Developing Requirements based on the BRS. Prepared SRS for multiple products, which give’s mammoth knowledge on each functional area to be tested. Extensive follow up’s and involvement in planning phases with marketing people to complete the requirements.
• Ability to work and oversee multiple complex projects concurrently with knowledge and experience on technologies/ application testing. Successful track record in managing project activities, assessment and provide reviews for the management group.
• Experience in developing complex SQL/OQL queries using joins, sub queries, correlated sub queries and testing database applications of RDBMS in DB2, Oracle, MS SQL Server, Teradata.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

GUI Tools: Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Statistics Display, VMware, X- Term Manager and JMS View Tool

Languages: SQL, OQL, Shell scripting, VB, JAVA/J2EE, XML, VB, HTML, DHTML and SAP ABAP.

Database: Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access, DB2 and Teradata

Testing Tools: ITKO Lisa7.5, QTP11.0, Perfecto Mobile, SoapUI, XML Spy, Hermes, Windows Tester Professional using (WTPro) Eclipse, Selenium.

Web Technologies: HTML & XHTML, DOM, ASP, HTTP, VBScript, JavaScript, JSP, XML-RPC, SOAP WSDL, Web logic, UDDI and Web Sphere.

Test Strategies: Virtualization & Simulation, White Box-JUnit, Black Box-Integration, Regression Testing, UAT and Agile Testing.

OS&Version Control Tools: UNIX, Sun Solaris, Windows 2000/NT/XP/98, MS-DOS, GIT Repository, Visual Source Safe, Clear Case.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, OH

SOA Lead

Responsibilities:

• As a SOA Test Lead handled 6 teams in Click List project, analyzed the impact of planned features to release and cherry picked the features for Rollout of different divisions and stores.
• Monitoring Dashboard for different Epics and prioritized the stories to Fix and Validation.
• Re-prioritizing the mapping documents to track any new fields added to specific service and prepared automation framework for scripts preparation to test Web Services using LISA for REST Services.
• Created LISA Virtual Service Environment for REST Services and executed in virtual environment.
• Code maintaining in stash and execute the automation scripts through Team City.
• Provide estimates for identified stories during PI planning and segregate it across each sprint.
• Prepare Automation scripts using Python and run through LISA tool to pull the log details, perform Functional, System and Regression testing, Virtualization & Simulation using LISA tool.
• Stories prioritization during backlog review meetings and conduct retrospective meeting for the issues identified during last/current sprint.
• Discuss service issues at IIB chapters meetings.
• Prepare and execute functional scripts using Selenium Web driver for web applications and backend servers using selenium builder and integrating to tests to LISA.
• Prepare Virtualization scripts for the services that are yet to be developed, using playbook.
• Maintaining the VSE scripts by modifying the Virtual service image and edit transactions.
• Scheduling Defect triage meetings to sort out all the existing defects found during each sprint and assigning to available Developers after discussing with Scrum masters and Dev Leads.
• Identifying SOA validation areas for tickets planned for features during PI planning meetings.
• Attend daily scrum calls to provide status on assigned tickets in each sprint.
• Proactively keep track of any new tickets opened by IIB Developers during middle of sprint and provide SOA estimation for those tickets.
• Expertise in validating the flow for any given message/xml that passes through IIB/ESB gateway using the tools SOAP, LISA, RFH.
• Extensive experience in using the MQ Explorer, Hermes for queue monitoring and XML spy.
• Prepare java scripts for comparing different xml’s using the Lisa JavaScript component.
• Perform Team City build deployment for IIB code and approve for Test build for Regression testing.
• Perform regression testing using the Team City integration and also through Test Runner cmd prompt.
• Track and monitor the SOA tickets across all the teams in Click list project and assign to resources based on priority.
• Participate in production implementation verification and being accountable for validating system quality.
• Attending standup calls with Technical Project Managers, Development Managers, SOA Teams, for improvingtest strategiesthat increase testcoverage for building the test environments.
• Interviewing new resources at Onsite. Handling the outsourced team of QA.

Environment: ITKO LISA 7.5, Selenium Web Driver, REST, SOAP Services, SOA, JIRA, Confluence, MQ Explorer, Hermes, SQL, Oracle 9i, DB2, JSP, Web Logic, XML&XSD, RFH Util, MS Excel.

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• As a COE (Center of Excellence) Team Lead, evaluated multiple Mobile Testing automated “TOOLS” for 3 months and provided detailed analysis report for buying license for specific tool. Selected Tool used by 25 teams on daily basis.
• Daily check on the Lab analysis report for hourly utilization of the devices at cloud and send out the report for specific mode changes in the devices (Analog/digital).
• Create functional automation scripts for testing Web Services using LISA. For REST Services
• Created LISA Virtual Service Environment for REST Services and handled JSON Responses.
• Create Virtualization scripts and execute in VSE Environment. Continuous monitoring and reporting on the services failure
• Create ATC machines by adding a project blueprint with including all the required Add-ins and API’s
• Provide project estimations and prepare device matrix for all the available 40 devices at Cloud.
• Overlook across all the automation tools and scripts (Python, Macro) available in the cloud, Responsible for Smoke, Functional, System and Regression testing, Virtualization & Simulation using LISA
• Develop automation scripts and run across the Mobile cloud and verify the Traffic in between each layer.
• Performed on the fly instrumentation for native objects support.
• Evaluation check for both iOS (.ipa) and android (.apk) apps with/without Entitlement.
• Prepare generic BPT scripts on one operating system (iOS) and execute them on multiple operating systems (Android), check device compatibility across all versions of operating systems.
• Expertise in preparing automation scripts using QTP and UFT add-in for Mobile Application Testing.
• Expertise in testing the Porting of the application on different Mobile Handset and testing the application developed using various mobile technologies including J2ME, iOS, Android, Blackberry, .Net Technology.
• Integration of prepared Mobile automation test scripts using Jenkins.
• Deploying the automation scripts at available Enterprise Private cloud environment. (Mobile Cloud is built as an REST based API)
• Extensive experience in testing applications on wide range of Mobile handsets of different vendors which includes IPhone, Samsung, HTC, Google G1, Sony Ericson, Motorola, LG.
• Leverage existing tools/techniques to streamline and automate wherever possible
• Prepared Test plans for LOB Projects, verifying created test cases, bug reports analysis, Managing and analyzing Client report.
• Participate in production implementation verification and being accountable for validating system quality.

Environment: ITKO LISA 7.1, REST Services, SOA, QTP11.0, ALM, SQL, Perfecto Mobile UFT, Oracle 9i, DB2, JSP, Web Logic, XML&XSD, Pivot Report Metrics - MS Excel, VB-Macro.

Confidential, Collierville, TN

Senior/Lead QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Actively involved in Plans for integrating and testing the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in the "real world" environments for which it is intended, are developed.
• Performed the scope analysis of the user requirements and translated the functional details into technical details.
• Responsible for Smoke, Functional, System and Regression testing, Virtualization & Simulation using LISA
• Transport & Data protocols Virtualization, for Messaging Platforms (Web Methods) & Interface protocol using LISA.
• Performed Unit testing, Integration testing, Functional testing, Performance testing, data mapping, user acceptance testing (UAT) and pre-load testing to validate reports.
• Created automation scripts for web services using LISA.
• Playbook creation for web services Virtualization using LISA
• Proficiency in using Filters, Assertion and Subs processes using LISA.
• RMI Simulation using LISA for an instance of a browser for each virtual user.
• Involved in building test suites with test plan and test cases in LISA tool for creating Data sets, filters and test case wizards
• Responsible for testing during migration phase of multiple applications, back-end servers and database.
• Extensively used XML and XPath filters in testing the services.
• Participated in Scrums, Agile methodology and prepared Plan for Automation test templates.
• Mapped the custom objects to the standard objects where necessary, and inserted GUI, Bitmap and Text checkpoints where needed, to compare the current behavior of the app being tested to its behavior in earlier version using LISA
• DesignedTest plansandTest casesfor testing the application.
• Performed automated GUI & back end testing for various production Issues.
• Involved in several meetings to solve the Critical Issues with Developers and Business Team.
• Managing allQArelated projects & ensuring QA & Development deliverables are delivered in most timely and efficient manner.
• Coordinating with otherProject Managers, Development Managers, SQA, createdtest strategiesthat increase testcoverage,validate scalability,recovery and improves quality.
• Maintained real time log of executed tests, results, environment history and review with cross functional team.
• Involved inmanual testingof Independent applications and created DefectSummary report.
• Actively participated in all phases of testing cycle including reviews, inspections and project status meetings. Involved in regressing the bugs in User Acceptance Testing phase.
• Participated in scheduling target dates for deliverables,prioritizeand monitor activities to meet such dates by release.
• Providedassessmentof project quality at key milestones to project leaders, QA and management.
• Assisted training to new testing team members as needed in reviewingBusiness RequirementsandUse Cases.
• Designed Module that extracts data on daily and weekly basis and loads theOracle database.
• Participated inagile/scrumprocess - scrum team meetings with developers
• PerformedRegression TestingandUser Acceptance Testing(UAT).

Environment: ITKO LISA 7.0, SOA, SOAP UI, XML Spy, QTP11.0, QC11.0, SQL, Oracle 9i, SQL Server, DB2, JSP, Web Logic, XML, Adhoc Reports, MS Excel, MS Access, UNIX-HP.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Prepared XML Validation scripts executed using ant builds & developed jar, war, ear files.
• Prepared Junit tests executed and generated Reports.
• Prepared Macros for validating the multiple Excel Data.
• Performed Backend validation on DB, downloading the source code using Client, scanned and parsed the XML. Updating DB by executing the Cronjob everyday using UNIX scripts.
• Instrumenting .Class files and prepared .ec & .em files for generating the Reports
• Prepared detailed QTP Automated Test Scripts for each of the individual Regions/Module, Developed new frame work by using BPT (Business Process Testing) based on the Requirements.
• Being as a Test lead managed the offshore team with daily huddle calls, provided updates to Client.
• Prepared end-to-end manual Test cases in short and converted those test cases to automated scripts using BPT Framework.
• Executed those developed Scripts on local and RDP machines. Done Performance testing to identify the Synchronization Issues while executing the automated tests.
• Used Firebugs in Eclipse for predicting the Request and Response state from the server.
• Involved in spec-reviews and Discussion Sessions.
• Used SLA Reports for Reporting and provided planning & estimation for Cost and Resource allocation.

Environment: QTP11.0, QC11.0, SQL, Eclipse, Junit, Oracle 9i, SQL Server, DB2, JSP, Web Logic, XML, MS Excel, Linux (putty), Shell scripts (Running Cronjobs).

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Being an automation expertise guided multiple teams at critical project migration from legacy to new systems and prepared automation scripts to compare both legacy and new systems backend data.
• Prepared detailed analysis for identifying individual areas of improvement in backend servers.
• Created automation scripts for web services using ITKO LISA.
• Service Virtualization of stateful Transactions and created performance scenarios using LISA.
• Deployment of Virtual Service images, Virtual Models into VSE using LISA.
• Prepared Component Simulation for Virtual Environment using LISA.
• Prepared scripts for comparing the XML Validation schema (.XSD)
• Modifying the exiting production server logs with minimal changes in the date and re-used them, which lead to successful test run with minimal testing during corporate load execution.
• As a Test lead performed the planning & estimation for Cost and Resource allocation for Servers Project and used the SLA Reports for Reporting.
• Developed new framework by using BPT (Business Process Testing) based on the requirements and automated the backend servers as per the functionality.
• Responsible for spec-reviews and Discussion Sessions.
• Directing the offshore team with client inputs in daily stand up calls got deliverables from team and provided back to Clients.
• Identify all the regression test case scenarios for test automation and execute the test automation scripts using QTP11.0
• Analyze XML Schema Validation (.xsd) and Managed defects using the Quality Center 11.0
• Dry run test automation scripts and offered maintenance wherever required.
• Responsible for timely delivery of automation test scripts and weekly status reports to clients.
• Conduct knowledge sharing sessions, one to one or classroom training, on QTP and being a single point of contact on QC, QTP (QTP 9.2, QC9.0 to QTP 11.0 & QC 11.0) upgrade issues to all the onsite teams, maintained the whole automation Tests preparation, Execution and handled Issues.

Environment: ITKO 5.0, QTP11.0, QC11.0, SOAP UI, SQL, Eclipse, Oracle 9i, SQL Server, DB2, JSP, Web Logic, XML, Linux (putty), Java/J2EE, Web Services, Perl, FTP, SSH Client, Solaris, MS Office 2003, Windows XP.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Worked in agile methodology, coordinating with the development for quick resolution of Issues on timely basis.
• Attend CRS review meetings to understand the functionality of the application.
• Web Services Testing performed using ITKO LISA by providing the WSDL.
• Transport & Data protocols Virtualization, for Messaging Platforms (Web Methods) & Interface protocol using LISA.
• JMS view tool used in testing the end-end flow of database testing.
• Creation, maintenance, integration of test plans and test strategy documents preparation.
• Identifying risks and perform/participate in quality control reviews of project deliverables throughout SDLC.
• DTPS walkthroughs, signoffs and updating status reports in daily huddle call with stakeholders.
• Coordinate with marketing teams for query resolution
• Plan and coordinate testing activities from offshore.
• Worked with BA and development team for quick resolution of defects.
• Developed new test automation framework by using QTP-BPT (Business Process Testing) based on the Requirements.
• Responsible for timely delivery of test cases, daily status reports, weekly status reports, test completion reports and sign- off
• Involved in UAT testing along with BA and clients
• Coordination with various teams for test environment set up and test data creation.
• Pointed out Critical issues to developers about Mapping of fields in the Centralized Data Base (using Oracle 10g) for the created Test cases.
• Involved in GUI testing and backend server data validation.
• Automated Test Scripts and UNIX shell scripts preparation, Responsible for creating and running test cases.
• Rejecting, Closing or giving some Personal Identified Report (PIR) for a Defect.
• Performed Functionality & system testing on the GUI.
• Prepared documentation for observations perceived on different scenarios based on the Business Rules.

Environment: ITKO LISA5.0, QTP9.0, QC9.0, SOAP UI, SQL, Eclipse, Oracle 9i, SQL Server, DB2, JSP, Web Logic, XML, Linux(putty), Java/J2EE, Web Services, Perl, FTP, SSH Client, Solaris, MS Office2003, Windows XP.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• By Executing adhoc queries on any data region on any cache node in the DS, displays the results in a tabular format with the ability to drill down into complex nested objects.
• The Max number of rows returned by any query can be configured to prevent excessive resource utilization on the server.
• Multiple “Continuous Queries” can also be simultaneously executed on one or more cache servers in the distributed system.
• Security credentials can be provided when connecting to a Distributed System through a plug-in mechanism.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Portability testing is performed on Configurator tool at different Environment with different operating systems (Windows XP, windows server 2003, RHEL 4 & 5, Solaris machines).
• License compatibility Testing is performed using Test keys verses the production keys.
• Monitoring the Long running performance tests using the X-term manager and Visual statistics Display tools.
• Taken Complete Initiative on testing the GemFire Configurator Tool in Integration phase.
• Prepared multiple Test automation scripts to test the application by deploying projects using Configurator.
• Prepared Test Plan, Test spec with different Test cases and also created WTPro scripts.(Windows Test Professional(WTPro) - Eclipse based Automation Tool)
• Prepared Documentation based on the observations perceived on different scenarios using configurator.
• Performed Network down Tests on Configurator Tool using different connection Types(Internet/VPN/Dial-up)
• Performed Functionality & system testing on the GUI at multiple Environments simultaneously.
• Analyzed the cause of Exceptions thrown, while and after running the tool and deploying the project, found a solution for those Exceptions and suggested developers for specific changes to be made in code while developing the tool.
• New suggestions were brought to notice for making Tool more user friendly during testing the Tool.
• Designed and developed new Hydra Tests for the Back end Test Run to perform the performance check on the applications and monitored using the Jconsole Tool for Thread synchronization and Memory Leakage check.
• Prepared new scripts to run the Tests on Local Machine and Performed Load, Performance testing on multiple machines using load Generator scripts.
• Written different types of OQL queries and identified the queries that are not compatible with GemFire for Client server serialization.
• Long Running Tests are performed using Hydra Scripts to trace the Memory leakage issues.
• Involved in writing Code for few Console windows and engaged in the development of Data-Browser from Spec Reviews and Discussion Sessions.
• Written different types of OQL queries and found out the queries that are not compatible with GemFire for Client server serialization.

Environment: WTPro 3.9.1(Windows Tester professional), X-term manager, Web Services, Track, SOAP UI, SQL, OQL, Eclipse, Oracle 9i, SQL Server, Jconsole, Visual Statistics display, Web Logic, XML, Linux(putty), Java/J2EE, SVN, FTP, SSH Client, RHEL 4 & 5, MS Office2003, Windows XP.

Confidential

Software Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in system and functional check, done regression to verify the already existing functionalities are preserved.
• Responsible for creating and running manual test cases.
• Closing, rejecting or giving some Personal Identified Report (PIR) for a bug.
• Reviewed the application’s Specifications, and then built test cases and scripts for system testing through acceptance testing
• Creation of test scenario and test cases using Test Director
• Execution of test cases, Bug reporting and tracking using Test Director
• Responsible for timely delivery of status reports to team managers.
• Test case identification for test automation.
• Writing test scripts associated to each test case.
• Dry run the test automation scripts and do maintenance wherever is required
• Test execution, defect management and Test strategy report creation.
• Responsible for creating and running test cases. Closing, rejecting or giving some Personal Identified Report (PIR) for a bug.

Environment: QTP 8.2, Test Director, XML, SQL Server, Java/J2EE, FTP, MS Office 2003, Windows XP.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Performed Manual as well as Automated Testing using Win Runner and Test Director.
• Developed Test Cases and Test Scripts for System and UAT Testing
• Tested the functionality of each screen to monitor proper navigation
• Involved in writing backend procedures using PL/SQL that would load and retrieve data from the database
• HTML client side validation using JavaScript
• Developed and submitted viable test plans to test accuracy of data conversion.
• Investigated software faults and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
• Involved in creating SQL queries for testing the database records & reporting needs.
• Created Data Driven script to be used with various data/test cases for Positive and Negative testing of the application.
• Developed user and Technical documentation for various modules.

Environment: Win Runner, Test Director, SQL server, Java, Eclipse, HTML, Java/J2EE, MS Office 2003, Windows XP.