SUMMARY

• Over 25yrs + years of experience (USA, Canada & India) in the Development / QA Automation Testing of IBM Mainframes / Tandem and Web based Automation.
• Worked as Quality Assurance Automation Consultant for CVS / Caremark (Scottsdale, AZ) over 5yrs in RECAP (Claims Adjudication Engine / Monthly Releases projects).
• Worked on RECAP Production Problem emergency Automation - Selenium Testing projects.
• Worked as a Quality Assurance Consultant / Automation Test Lead / Offshore/On-site coordinator for the development & Testing projects ( offsite - Hyderabad, Bangalore and Manila )
• Performed Functional, Integration, Regression, User Interface, End to End, Back-End, Load/Stress, and UAT testing, performance testing using automated test tools.
• Developed and executed Automation Test Plans, Test cases and Test scripts based on the business and system requirements
• Experience in Defect Tracking, Escalation process, quality metrics, Automation tools - Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, Ant, Selenium Grid, Quality Center, 10.00 QTP 9 and 10 versions
• Worked on Waterfall as well as Agile/scrum development methodologies.
• Experience in writing test cases and traceability documents to cover system requirements and functional Specifications. Report, analyze, and Walkthrough the test results with Business Analyst, Users & Business.
• Excellent understanding and hands-on experience in COBOL, File Aid, CICS, JCL, MVS, OS/390, DB2, SQL and J2EE technologies.
• Involved in State Government (MMIS) EDI/HIPAA/Medicaid, MEDD, Claim Adjudication, Insurance, Manufacturing, and Y2K Projects.
• Proficient in complete Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) starting from information strategy planning, Requirement analysis, development, coding, testing with experience in development Methodology
• Performed in-depth System Testing and Built automated testing routines for the EDI system
• Excellent communication skills, team player, quick learner, organized, resilient and self-motivated

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: PL/1, MVS COBOL, JAVA.

Database: DB2, VSAM, IMS/DB. 2008 SQL server

Tools: /Other: TSO, ISPF/SPF, XPEDITER, JCL, CICS, CA7.

Hardware: IBM/S-390, ES-9000.Tandem (HPNS) .TFS, MTM

Operating System: MVS/ESA, WINDOWS 98, 7. UNIX, SQL server 2008

Testing Tools: SELENIUM WEBDRIVER, SELENIUM GRID, MAVENJENKINS, ANT, QTP, FILE-AID, QUALTITY CENTER, LOAD RUNNER.

Client Server: JAVA J2EE, HTML, .NET JavaScript, VBScript, ASP, XML.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Testing Manager /lead

Confidential, Chandler AZ

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring all components of the software applications and systems are properly documented for each release
• Manages hiring, retention, and performance management for the QA team
• Ensure 100% test coverage across modules/platforms, Review existing test cases & test plans.
• Coordinate with other managers (Project Manager, Development Manager, etc) to ensure the highest level of software quality.
• Provide time estimates, technical recommendations, and proposed test solutions based on technical and business requirements
• Establish and implement metrics to monitor system effectiveness and enable making sound product quality decisions
• Determines the selection and appropriate usage of automated test tools and data collection tools
• Consults with users, providing advice and directions to team members
• Develop and increase team performance and collaboration across the organization
• Create a testing plan, Test strategies for Facet Programs/Enhancements, manage stakeholder expectations, manage risks and issues, report status defect management
• Coordinate with PMs, multivendor, and BAs to understand project, requirements
• Assists the Production/Development team in tracking down issues and working out the steps to reproduce so that they are easier to locate and fix
• Collaborate with QA and production team members to deliver high-quality

Environment: Web Methods 8, 9, SQL, Unix, Windows 7, Ultra Edit, Quality center 11, FTU

Confidential, Tempe AZ

Senior Testing Analyst /lead

Responsibilities:

• Expertise in Selenium automation using Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, JAVA, JUnit & Maven
• Designed and implemented different automation frameworks from starch like Page Objects framework, Keyword
• Driven framework, Data Driven framework and Hybrid framework for a number of projects
• Expertise in writing Selenium WebDriver automation scripts in JAVA for highly transactional websites
• Executed automation scripts on different browsers/environments & reported defects/results to the team
• Maintained the Selenium & JAVA automation code and resources in source controls like CVS, SVN over the time for improvements and new features
• Reviewing test plans to understand the overall Phase/release timeline and key dates
• Reviewing all requirements, Design and Construction work products(PDD, FDD, TDD, SRD) to ensure proper test coverage
• Building Decision tables to provide test coverage matrix
• Designing and writing test cases using the project documentation as the source and confirming coverage of all requirements including all positive, negative and boundary tests.
• Data mining or creating test data (define data conditions)
• Reviewing Decision tables and test cases with business SMEs
• Loading test cases in TFS/ Microsoft Test manager tool and building links to requirements and use cases to support Requirements traceability reporting

Environment: CIS, WIN7 DB2, CICS, SQL, COBOL, JCL, QMF, SPUFI, FILE-AID, .NET/ISPF, CENTER) MVS/ESA, Visual Studios 2010/2012, Confidential System (MDMS) / EA MS. TFS, MTM

Confidential, Scottsdale AZ

Test Lead /Manager

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented different automation frameworks from starch like Page Objects framework, Keyword.
• Driven framework, Data Driven framework and Hybrid framework for a number of projects.
• Coordinated with Business Analyst and the Developers regarding the requirements specifications in executing them in the testing process successfully.
• Coordinated with peers and team lead regarding test plan reviews and test results review before the final release
• Expertise in executing VUGen scripts in Load Runner for Performance, Load and Stress Testing using Controller generated reports using the Analysis tool in Load Runner.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Expertise in Selenium automation using Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, JAVA, JUnit & Maven
• Designed and implemented different automation frameworks from starch like Page Objects framework, Keyword
• Driven framework, Data Driven framework and Hybrid framework for a number of projects
• Expertise in writing Selenium WebDriver automation scripts in JAVA for highly transactional websites
• Executed automation scripts on different browsers/environments & reported defects/results to the team
• Maintained the Selenium & JAVA automation code and resources in source controls like CVS, SVN over the time for improvements and new features
• Preparation the Regression Test region for ever month / Release with co-ordination with Functional testing and development team (shakeout Process)
• Copying / Updating the production data (1.5 Million Claims) / setup to Regression Test region by running TSO, REXX, CLIST Jobs
• Running the regression suites against the production data to create Baseline Test results.
• Design the Test Steps / Test data / Test setups for Automating Test Scenarios and Test cases

Environment: Excel, .NET Excel Java/J2EE, .NET, MVS, QC, Excel SQL Server 2008, QTP, VBScript, TANDEM (HPNS), Mainframe, RECAP Claim Adjudication engine.

Confidential, Portland OR

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Implemented Page Objects, Data Driven, and Keyword Driven, Hybrid automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, and Junit.
• Automated highly transactional e-commerce web application using Selenium WebDriver.
• Experience in providing internal training on Selenium Tool.
• Involved in knowledge transfer to the newly recruited persons.
• Experience in working on Page Object model framework using selenium web driver.
• Experience in interacting directly with End User Clients.
• Excellent experience of build tools like Maven and managing JAVA automation projects using them.
• Experience in working selenium with TestNG.
• Created Security for datasets /Database using RACF tools in Mainframe MVS System
• Created a Database in MS Access for UPSC Customer to keep tract for Migrating purposes
• On call and post migration support i.e. monitoring jobs, fixing abends.

Environment: Excel, MVS, COBOL DB2, JAVA, JCL, MVS COBOL, EDI. MS Access CHANGE MAN, ESP

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Modeled /Modified the Existing PLI, Rexx, programs for LENOVO Company to accept new adjustment file.
• Created a Test JCL, procedure to test the changed PLI programs.
• Performed Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing, and User Acceptance testing.
• Created a
• Modified ISPF Panel, messages, ISPF Shelton’s, Clists, for creating new online tool for Lenovo Company.

Environment: MVS,PL/1,JCL, IMS/DB TSO, UNIX,QMF, DB2, Excel JCL Proc, COBOL, clist, Rexx, Windows 98/2000/NT

Confidential, Boston

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Selenium Grid, Cucumber, and Maven.
• Extensively automated regression and functional test suites by developing over 237 test cases, 6 test suites using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, and JUnit.
• Developed Keyword Driven and Data Driven frameworks to retrieve test actions, test data from Excel files and SQL Databases.
• Used Maven, Selenium Grid to execute Selenium automation suites on different platform, browser combinations in parallel.
• Analysis, Design, Coding (Pl/1 programs), Templates (ISPF), DB2/SQL,
• Unit risk assessment and unit testing of intersystem modules With Simulator. And Debugging with Pool data and Swim - TSO tools
• Preparing a Low level Design for impacting Modules.
• Responsible for release coordination to maintain the configuration of modules and finally to deployed in Production environment.
• Participated in Walk through Sessions.
• Preparation and Execution of the Test Plans, Test Strategies, Test Procedures, Test Cases and Test Data based on a wide variety of Business and Functional Requirement specifications.

Environment: MVS, PL/1, JCL, IMS, DB2, Strobe, MS Access TSO, QMF, DB2 Stored Procedure, Windows 98/2000/NT, IBM Web sphere MQ 5.3

Confidential, Tallahassee, FL

QA Analyst / Tester

Responsibilities:

• As a senior consultant working as Mainframe Programmer/QA Tester for implementation of HIPAA (Health Insurance portability & Accountability Act 1996) for State Governments like Mississippi, Georgia and Florida by supporting EDI transactions like 837(P, I, D), 835, 270/271, 834, 820, 276/277 and 278.
• Involved in maintaining full life cycle of Analysis, Testing, Configuration, Development and Operation for State Government Medicaid and Medicare management Information System (MMIS) Projects for Mississippi and Georgia States.
• Driven framework, Data Driven framework and Hybrid framework for a number of projects.
• Expertise in writing Selenium WebDriver automation scripts in JAVA for highly transactional websites.
• Executed automation scripts on different browsers/environments & reported defects/results to the team
• Maintained the Selenium & JAVA automation code and resources in source controls like CVS, SVN over the time for improvements and new features.
• Took ownership of automation and led the automation team by mentoring the team as required
• Involved in impact/Gap analysis of Code set for HIPAA Compliance.
• Used Analyzer to find syntax and semantics errors.
• Involved in QA Testing of Inbound 837 Claims processing, 835 Remittance Advice, and Benefit Enrollment (834) for EDI transaction sets.
• Involved in creating X12 mapping documents, X12 segment layouts, and test data for translator as well as Pharmacies.
• Performed in-depth System Testing and Built automated testing routines for the EDI system
• Fine-tuned the maps for enhancing their performance in the Mainframe environment.
• Involved in Code set and identifier Assessments and generated the impact analysis report which includes Density of impacts, Program wise/Modular wise impacts, and Seed wise impacts for HIPAA compliances.
• Involved in Code set and identifier Assessments and generated the impact analysis report which includes Density of impacts, Program wise/Modular wise impacts, and Seed wise impacts for HIPAA compliances.

Environment: Mercator 6.5 and 5.0, Gentran, EXCEL, MVS, VSAM, DB2, JCL, MVS COBOL, -Aid, Xpeditor (batch & CICS), Ultra Editor, EDI, HIPAA, ECMAP, EDISIM Document Builder, Analyzer, Test Data Generator, and Claredi

Confidential, Fairfax, VA

QA Analyst / Tester

Responsibilities:

• Implemented Page Objects, Data Driven, and Keyword Driven, Hybrid automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, and JUnit.
• Developed BDD tests using Cucumber by writing behaviors and step definitions. Developed required Selenium support code in JAVA.
• Performed Defect Tracking & Management in JIRA. Generated automated daily reports using JIRA API.
• Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings
• Designed and implemented different automation frameworks from starch like Page Objects framework, Keyword Driven framework, Data Driven framework and Hybrid framework for a number of projects.
• Analyzed system specifications and involved in the development of Business Specification Documents (BSD), Requirement Specification Documents (RSD), Design Specification Documents (DSD), Platform Architecture, and involved in technical writing of Traceability matrix, and Companion Guides
• Performed Black box testing, White box testing, Grey box testing, GUI Testing, Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing, User Acceptance testing, Web Testing, Functional testing, Regression Testing, Load testing of the application.
• Supporting User/producer of Claims systems.
• Maintained/enhancement of claims applications.
• Created some programs to do data conversions using COBOL and file aid Data Conversions of files
• On call support /production support (Batch jobs overnight).
• Support for applications producing reports, checks.

Environment: COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, FILE-AID, IMS-DB, CA7, EOS, ASP and ROPES.