SUMMARY

• 10+ years of experience in Automation and Manual Testing with exceptional analytical, programming and debugging skills
• IBM SOA certified with a score of 100%
• Trained and Certified in Software Test Estimations.
• Strong knowledge of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
• Worked for various domains like Oil and Gas, Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Health Care, Telecom, E - commerce, Communications & Media
• Created and executed Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Summary reports for automation and manual projects
• Expertise in writing and executing Test Cases, updating Test Results and generating software defect reports for tracking purpose
• Participated in formation of Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE) as a framework, where testing is maintained as a centralized service and shared across the organization
• Expertise in performing different kinds of testing like Black Box, Integration, System, Regression GUI Functionality and Automation for GUI and Web services.
• Expertise in test case design for GUI &Web services testing
• Expertise in testing different modules of Sales force application
• Introduced the use of automated testing tool Cucumber
• Expertise in Automation and Manual testing
• Expertise in using Graphical Administration Tool GEMS for TIBCO Enterprise Message Service (TIBCO EMS) tool for messaging middleware
• Written SQL quires for CRUD functionalities and various Joins for database operations
• Expertise in selenium and services testing using Soap UI pro and Parasoft SOA test.
• Expertise in preparing automation test suites for Web services testing using Soap UI pro and Parasoft SOA test, HP Service Test
• Experienced in developing Test Reports. Involved extensively in Smoke testing, Functional testing, System testing, Regression and end-to-end testing.
• Experience in executing test scripts and generating reports using TestNG
• Expertise in using Jira, Jama, Quality Center, Rally, Serena Business mashups, SCTM for Test case management and reporting bugs
• Expertise in using SharePoint, TFS, SVN, Wincvs for Configuration Management
• Great ability to understand Business Requirement Documents and Functional Specifications
• Prepared of technical framework design & implementation user guide and test automation suite maintenance guide
• Have experience in interacting directly with key business users and geographically dispersed stakeholders

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Automation Tools: Soap UI Pro, Parasoft SOA Test, Selenium IDE, Selenium (WebDriver), HP Service Test

Graphical Administration Tool: GEMS for TIBCO EMS

Mainframes: AS400

Programming Languages: Java, VB script,C#, PL/SQL

Project/QA Management Tools: Rally, HP ALM

Test Case and Defect Management Tools: SCTM, Jama, Jira

Source Code Control Tools: TFS, SVN and CVS, GitHub

Databases: DB Visualizer, Microsoft SQL server management studio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• Managed test team members including full-time staff (located domestically and internationally), contractors, and customer team members throughout test planning and execution activities.
• Created project plans used to manage the successful planning and execution of a large-scale systems integration project.
• Worked with project executives, stakeholders, and project team members to identify, track, mitigate, and communicate risks and issues, as well as capture and report performance metrics.
• Initiated industry best practices (test planning, regression, traceability, system integration) for software products.
• Execute DSX-L project in SPEAR (Successful Planning, Execution, And Rollout) process
• Produce QA status reports and manage risks and dependencies to keep projects "green”
• Budget planning for resources, tools and equipment’s, software’s, licenses etc.
• Project Planning, estimating testing activities, Estimating resources for project, Estimating SQA timelines
• Create Test Environments in Virtual machines using VMware vSphere and VMware Workstation
• Performing Functional Spec Reviews
• Creating and executing Test Strategy and Test Plan for manual and automation scope
• Perform Test Plan walkthrough
• Configured Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Ant tool and created selenium automation scripts in java for agile release.
• Involved in creation of automation framework in Selenium WebDriver.
• Converted QTP scripts to Selenium WebDriver scripts. Used Java language and TestNG framework for scripting. Integrated with Continuous Integration tools Jenkins for running test on nightly basis automatically.
• Created Test Data for running the scripts and worked on writing the SQL queries.
• Worked on different browsers like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Firefox.
• Worked on SQL Database for reading the values from database and comparing them with xml’s
• Prioritize Tier 2 testing for Instrument and Docking Stations based on iNet production data
• Present project status in the Project core meetings, Defect review meetings, Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly status meetings
• Organize test environment and test data across teams
• Review and approve functional, Tier2 and D2G test cases in Jama
• Manage QA activities for functional, Tier2, D2G, browser compatibility, backward compatibility and regression testing in Jama
• Perform defect reviews in the triage meeting
• Perform Pilot test on Pre-Production environment
• Prioritize functionality for automation based on iNet production data
• Review automation scripts
• Create validation report and present it to stakeholders
• Create ECN (Electronic Change Notice) for product rollout

Environment: & Tools Used: Jira, Jama, DSX-L Application, DSSAC, Docking Stations, Sensors, Instruments, Modbus, Selenium WebDriver, Jenkins, TestNG Microsoft SQL server management studio, VMware vSphere, VMware Workstation, TFS, SOAP UI pro

Confidential, Columbus, GA

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing artifacts such as Business service specification (BSS), Developers document
• Worked on POC as part of demonstration that included verifying certain concepts that have the potential for real-world application
• Managed onshore and offshore teams.
• Set up, participated and lead daily/weekly project team/client conference calls.
• Created and executed Test Strategy, Test Plan for project scope
• Authoring Test Scenarios and Test cases for various modules of Sales force application
• Authored test cases for Sales and customer care modules
• Created Test Data in FIS and Microsoft SQL server management studio
• Executing test cases for various modules of Sales force application
• Executing test cases for Services using SOAP UI Pro and test cases for Batches using Graphical Administration Tool GEMS for TIBCO Enterprise Message Service (TIBCO EMS) tool for messaging middleware
• Validating the output files sent from TIBCO EMS with FIS and Services
• Logging defects in Quality Center
• Prepared Defect Summary, Test Summary reports
• Reporting Daily and weekly status to the client
• Actively participated in formation of Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE)
• Tracking Query log, SDR, MSR, Process monitoring and MOM
• Escalate any Schedule deviations, Effort deviations to the Release Manager
• Identified best practices for DSR, WSR, MSR, SLA and Weekly updates
• Presenting monthly SDR to the process team for auditing purpose

Environment: & Tools Used: SOAP UI Pro, BME, Quality center, Microsoft SQL server management studio, TIBCO EMS, Sales Force GUI Application

Confidential, Columbus, GA

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing artifacts such as Business service specification (BSS), Developers document, Foxtrot Logic and Invocation outcome documents of various Service operations.
• Prepared Test Strategy, Test Plan reports
• Performing Internal and External walk through of Business service specification
• Authoring Test Scenarios and Test cases for ESB Batches and Web Services
• Performing Internal and External walk through for Test cases
• Created Test Data in Microsoft SQL server management studio
• Executing test cases for Services using SOAP UI Pro and test cases for Batches using Graphical Administration Tool GEMS for TIBCO Enterprise Message Service (TIBCO EMS) tool for messaging middleware
• Validating the output files sent from TIBCO EMS with FIS and Services
• Logging defects in Quality Center
• Prepared Defect Summary, Test Summary reports
• Escalate any Schedule deviations, Effort deviations to the Release Manager
• Developed automation framework for Web Services Smoke and Regression testing using SOAP UI Pro
• Actively participated in Scrum meetings, mid iteration calls, weekly status & defect status calls with Designers and BA
• Reporting Daily and weekly status to the client
• Actively participated in formation of Testing Center of Excellence (TCoE)
• Tracking Query log, SDR, MSR, Process monitoring and MOM

Environment: & Tools Used: SOAP UI Pro, GEMS, Quality center, Microsoft SQL server management studio, TIBCO EMS

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing artifacts such as Business service specification (BSS), General Service specification (GSS), Data mapping document and Invocation outcome documents of various Service operations.
• Performing Internal and External walk through of Business service specification
• Preparing Test Scenarios and Test cases
• Performing Internal and External walk through for Test cases
• Preparing Test Data Using AS400 and DB Visualizer.
• Preparing Automation shell scripts and detailed Test scripts in Parasoft SOA test
• Scripts Execution for Functional and Regression Testing
• Defects logging in Quality Center.
• Analyzing schema using XML SPY
• Defect Retesting
• Actively participated in Scrum meetings, mid iteration calls, weekly status & defect status calls with Designers and BA.

Environment: & Tools Used: Parasoft SOA Test 9.2, DB Visualizer 9.0.5, Quality Center 10.0, SVN, XML SPY 5.4, AS 400,Ensemble

Confidential

SQA

Responsibilities:

• Actively participated in analyzing the artifacts such as business document, functional specifications, data sheet and Invocation outcome document.
• Involved in preparing test cases for various web services and GUI
• Executed test cases for web services and GUI and logged defects in QC
• Performed Sanity, Functional, Regression, Integration testing for GUI and Web services
• Prepared automation suites for Web services using SoapUI Pro.
• Prepared automation suites for GUI using Selenium RC.
• Designed test data for client’s customized requirements.
• Actively participated in daily status calls with client.
• Used Quality Center for tracking the test cases, updating results after execution, logging and tracking defects.

Environment: & Tools Used: SoapUI Pro, Selenium RC, Quality Center, DB Visualizer, XML, MS Word, MS Excel, IE 7, Mozilla Firefox, Eclipse

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Actively participated in preparing test cases for various Confidential GUI sites and Web services.
• Performed Sanity, Functional, Regression, Integration testing for GUI and Web services
• Prepared automation suites for GUI using Selenium RC.
• Prepared automation suites for Web services using SoapUI Pro.
• Prepared weekly status reports
• Designed test data for client’s customized requirements.
• Work closely with developers in reproducing bugs reported
• Used Rally to organize and manage all phases of the software testing process which includes preparing test cases, Review, executing tests cases, reporting defects, analysis and tracking defects
• Actively participated in Scrum meetings, mid iteration calls, weekly status & defect status calls with the clients.

Environment: & Tools Used: SoapUI Pro, Eclipse, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, HTML, XML, Groovy scripting, MS Word, MS Excel, IE 7, Mozilla Firefox, Rally (project/user story management), Serena (defect tracking), Tortoise Svn(configuration management),Putty(tunneling).

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirement’s document for the design of Routing plans.
• Written Functional test cases for various components (Messaging (SMS & MMS system), Content Management System, Rating Engine, Subscription Engine) of the Service Delivery Platform
• Written test cases for End to End testing for various Web Services and GUI of the whole Service Delivery Platform.
• Performed manual testing for Messaging component (Sending Text SMS, Binary SMS, MMS, & WAP Push messaging format) for mobile originated and mobile terminated using Platform Test Environment.
• Performed Security testing for various Web services of the Messaging, Rating Engine & Subscription Engine components using Soap UI tool.
• Used SCTM (Silk Central Test Manager tool) to organize and manage all phases of the software testing process, including planning tests, executing tests, reporting defects and tracking defects.
• Performed manual execution of the test cases of the various proprietary components of the Service Delivery Platform
• Prepared daily status reports using Toad.

Environment: & Tools Used: Soap UI, Windows-XP, SCTM, Toad, MS Word, MS Excel, IE 7, Mozilla Firefox, SCTM, OCSG (Oracle Communications Services Gatekeeper), PTE (Platform Test Environment), Requisite Pro, WinCvs, Putty.

Confidential

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Understanding/Extracting the requirement using Use cases, Service Design and Service Contract Specification Documents.
• Preparation and execution of test cases based on the requirement.
• Performing different kinds of Web Services testing using the soap-UI tool like functionality testing which includes positive, negative and the non-functionality testing like security.
• Defect Reporting for the failed test cases.
• Performed regression testing of resolved defects.
• Actively participated in the weekly status calls with the Client.

Environment: & Tools Used: Soap UI, Windows-XP, Putty, IE, Mozilla Firefox, MS Word, MS Excel.