Technical Test Lead Resume

SUMMARY

Certified Test Professional with 6 years of IT experience in software testing practices, creating test data, managing defects and executing manual tests.
Have strong knowledge in designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases, test data and test processes.
Extensive experience in Physical & Virtual ATM and IDM tests, POS tests and Certification tests with Payment networks such as VISA & MasterCard.
Proficient in BASE24 and PCE tests.
Have sound foundation in Functional, Regression and System testing concepts.
Experienced in SOA, bug tracking and reporting using QC and ALM.
Domain Exposure: Banking and Financial Services.
Known for excellent test planning and defect tracking skills.
Goal Driven Developer with comprehensive understanding of various software development approaches such as Waterfall and Agile.
Backed by strong credentials including Bachelor’s degree in Technology, ISTQB Foundation Level Certification, Advanced command on various testing suites and Cross - platform skills Windows and UNIX.
Ability to prioritize and multi-task while working in busy environments and comfortable in taking leadership roles.
Well equipped to work in teams for meeting project deliverables and deadlines.
Good communication, analytical reasoning and high adaptability to new technologies and tools.
Good interpersonal skills, confident and poised in interactions with individuals at all levels readily developing rapport with colleagues.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Tools: HP Quality Center, ALM, Clear quest, Bridge Test Simulator, Versa Test Simulator and VTS

Payment engine: BASE24

Development Approach: Waterfall and Agile Scrum.

Environment: Tandem

Database: Oracle and IBM DB2

Operating Systems: All versions of Microsoft Windows and UNIX

Domain: Banking and Payments

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Technical Test Lead

Responsibilities:

Responsible for test requirements gathering, planning, executing tests and managing defects.
Conduct physical IDM tests and End to End tests involving all parties.
Coordinate with various teams for Physical card creation.
Document Master test plan, detailed test plan and requirement traceability matrix.
Interact with business partners and third party vendors.
Assisting with documentation of test scenarios, test cases and defects.
Offshore coordination

Confidential

Test Manager

Responsibilities:

Confidential

Test Analyst/Senior Tester

Responsibilities:

Responsible for writing functionality test cases, executing and logging results.
Involved in smoke, system and system integration tests.
Support user acceptance tests.
Onsite coordination.
Publish End of Test Report (EOTR).
Documentation of test scenarios and defects.

Confidential

Test Data Analyst

Responsibilities:

Maintaining the status and deliverables for test data life cycle starting from requirement analysis, test data preparation, tweaking, test bed updating and maintenance, test data delivery.
Providing the input to the testing team regarding the optimum use of test data and reusability of test data. Such as minimum test data covering maximum of test scenarios.
Raising the appropriate defects in QC and tracking them to closure.
Client interaction at various levels.
Coordinating Training activities for New Members.
Status reporting for daily and weekly level.
Preparation & Reviewing of RFQ’s.
Maintaining & tracking Test Data Metrics.
Analysis of requirement specifications
Preparation of Requirement Traceability Matrix, test conditions and test plans
Writing and Executing Test Scripts for System, Regression and Production Validation Testing

Confidential

Defect Manager

Responsibilities:

Analyzing defects and routing them to the right resolving group.
Arranging war room calls for quick resolution of defects.
Coordinating and facilitating the resolving teams for the resolution of defects.
Responsible to drive the efficiency and effectiveness of the Defect Management process,Ensured the quality of the process.
Ensured effective communication to Senior Management, Testers and Technical staff is adhered.
Preparation of Requirement Traceability Matrix, test conditions and test plans
Writing and Executing Test Scripts for System, Regression and Production Validation Testing
Logging and Reviewing Defects
Client Interaction at multiple levels on a regular basis and Onsite Coordination