PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

• Over 12 years of experience in Software Industry with Quality Assurance and Manual, Automation Testing of Web Applications, Mobile Applications developed in Web, Mobile, Mainframe Environment using Waterfall, Agile Test Methodologies.
• Experienced in leading large teams and effectively executing multiple projects with Customer Interface and proven team management skills with proficiency in mentoring individuals to maximize levels of productivity.
• Strong experience in analyzing and testing the Agricultural, Telecom, Enterprise, Healthcare, Banking, Finance and Insurance applications.
• Expertise in developing Test Estimations, Test Plans, Test Cases/Scenarios, analyzing Test Results, Test documentation and Test Metrics, Report generation and Post - Implementation support
• Experience in Functional Testing, Agile Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Validation Testing, System Testing and User acceptance testing (UAT)
• Strong Experience in Automating the Web Application Testing using Selenium Webdriver with TestNG framework and well versed with handling Elements in Selenium Webdriver
• Experienced in writing test cases using element locators, Webdriver methods and TestNG annotations, also in Data driven testing, cross browser testing.
• Excelled Confidential communicating with business partners to provide accurate report and information on the project status and initiatives especially in Onsite-Offshore Models
• Experienced in coordination with other application teams during preparation of Test Data (TDM)
• Performed Web based and Mainframe applications testing using JIRA, HP QTP, Selenium. HP ALM, HP QC, Mercury test Director, Rational Clear Quest, VSAM, JCL, COBOL, DB2, Fil-Aid, Mainframe Utilities and proficient in Manual Testing
• Proficient as Mobile App Tester in testing the Web application and Mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms
• Experience in Mobile Apps Testing of Native apps, Web apps, Hybrid apps with Exploratory Testing on Mobile and Tablet devices
• Knowledge in understanding full QA Cycle to work hand in hand with the business analyst, functional analyst, developers and users
• Experience with Mobile Automation tool Appium automation framework and Expertise in taking console, crash logs of iOS and Android devices using ADB tool
• Have knowledge of testing automation tool Worksoft Certify.
• Expertise in SAP reporting tool SAP BO (WebI) to generate the report
• Good experience in Web Services testing using SOAP UI, REST, XML, and WSDL. Providing required input data to request XML and get the required data from response XML and use the response data from other request XML using SOAPUI.
• Sound knowledge of Waterfall, Agile Methodologies of SDLC including SCRUM
• Excellent work experience in DB2, MS-SQL and Oracle Database
• Experience with database tools such as TOAD and SQL Developer
• Participate in project Test Team requirements reviews, testing documentation reviews and walk-troughs including Test Strategy, Test plans, Test cases
• Excellent Communication, presentation, problem-solving and analytical skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall Methodologies. 

Programming Languages: Java, XML, HTML, COBOL, JCL, CICS, VB Script

Database: Oracle, My SQL, DB2, VSAM. 

Tools: HP ALM/QC, Jira, Rally, Informatica, FILE-AID, Appium, TOAD, SQL Devloper, JIRA, ALM, QC, Worksoft Certify, Rational CQ, QTP, Buganizer, Selenium, GIT-HUB

Operating Systems: Windows XP/7, iOS V5/6/7/8, Android OS v1.5/4/5/0 and UNIX, Ubuntu - Linux

Web Browsers: Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari

Domains: Agricultural, Telecom, Healthcare, Auto, Credit card and Finance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, St Louis, MO

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Lead Cross-Functional Project teams to meet deadlines, define scope and manage converging opinions to develop final services
• Identifying Integration User-Stories and Tasks during the Sprint Grooming, Sprint Planning Sessions.
• Coordinating with Business (UAT) team and involved UAT Life cycle (creation of Use cases, execution, defect creation, assign development team)
• Attending Daily Stand-up meetings, as part of the sprint meetings, for the QA Integration Team
• Coordinate with business-side clients to deliver attractive, easy-to-understand screens that appropriate reflected the company's fulfillment workflow
• Attend Requirement Review meetings and prepared use cases and Test Scenarios
• Served various Ad-hoc projects by leading and bringing the users and cross-functional teams on the same line
• Creating Test Cases and ensured 100% coverage of requirements and getting sign off from the client.
• Providing Test estimations for test deliverables
• Estimate test effort and coordinate test schedules with overall project schedule
• Preparation and review of Test Plan for the assigned phase of testing
• Good Experience in creating Scripts in Selenium
• Performing Manual and Automation testing based on business requirements using Jira, SOAP UI, REST tools.
• Worked on Web Services and Tested XML data for validity. As part of Web Testing used SOAP UI for verifying Request-Response data
• Design and implement Web driver & Selenium Grid tests to run on IE, Firefox, and Chrome on different Operating Systems
• Involved in Test Data Management (TDM) to prepare the Test data which needs of testing by ensuring that teams are using the Quality of Test Data, correct format, proper environment Confidential the proper time.
• Performed Regression tests using Selenium Web Driver with data driven framework for the most commonly used dashboards
• Developed test cases for Test Driven Development approach and implemented through SOAP UI
• Expertise in Database testing using Oracle to verify the Offer, Payment details, KMM Batch details set the approval Indicator
• Using TOAD tool to write complex queries
• Coordinate with business team for implementing of new or revised the standards, policies, rules and document the issues and resolutions throughout the project lifecycle
• Extensively used Mainframe tool to perform backend database testing in data integrity test
• Expertise in using the GIT Hub to store the project related documents in Wiki
• Review User feedback to accommodate requirements and support UAT test efforts
• Worked on Offshore-Onshore delivery model and effectively run through the triage calls
• Expertise in preparation of release information with Implementation Requests (IR’s), Project Change Request (PCR’s), release notes including EAR file (name, timestamp, version) and coordinating with Release management teams to push the code into PS and production

Environment: SAP BO Web Intelligence, SOAP UI, REST, PuTTY, JIRA, Selenium, Oracle, TOAD, JAVA, Jenkins, Eclipse, GIT Hub, Share Point, XML, Agile Methodology

Confidential, St Louis, MO

Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• Lead test team and involved in test planning, test preparation and test execution activities in adherence to standards for System and UAT Testing
• Understand the testing effort by analyzing the requirements of project.
• Prepared System, Regression Test strategy document to be followed before every release.
• Involved in creation of UAT Test Conditions, Business Cases, Steps
• Involved in execution of UAT Use Case Scenarios, Recording Defects, Sign-Off Delivery
• Expertise in validation of OSS (Operational Support) which includes Order Management and Provisioning process which informs the Order Management about the result of Customer Service Request and updates the billing system to start the billing for the given customer.
• Expertise in validation of Pre-Ordering in Wholesale Access Ordering like CFA (Customer Facility Assignment), Customer Address Validation.
• Follow project milestones and be responsible to create test data and executes test scripts and defining test plans from functional, regression and performance testing through acceptance for Web Services/APIs (SOAPUI)
• Performing Functional, Regression, GUI, Usability testing using Selenium 2.0 using Page Object Model in TestNG framework and using Continuous Integration (CI) Jenkins to ensure web application is automatically tested via scripts
• Proficient in Cross Browser testing  of applications on Google Chrome, Internet explorer, Safari and Firefox browsers and Cross Platform testing  on Windows, iOS Android.
• Performing Cross-platform, Functional, Regression testing, UI testing for mobile app using Appium test automation  framework
• Prepare Traceability Matrix sheet to ensure everything is in place and we have not missed anything, before execution starts
• Automates Smoke and Functional test cases using Selenium Web driver and Java Eclipse
• Proficient in testing the Native Apps and Hybrid Apps
• Create testing strategies, plans and project documentation using risk analysis methodologies, tools and that align with the development approach/methodology selected for the project
• Expertise in Test Data Management to prepare the Test data by ensuring that are using the Quality, correct format, proper environment Confidential the proper time.
• Expertise in using the CICS screens to validate the Customer personal information like Customer Address, SSN, Phone, etc.
• Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs
• Lead creation, review and sign-off of testing documentation (e.g. test strategies, plans, schedule, cost estimates, test cases, defect logs, test phase closure reports, entry/exit criteria)
• Prioritize testing tasks based on goals and risks of projects and ensure testing milestones, activities and tasks are completed as scheduled
• Performed Integration testing with the Web Service and overall System testing.
• Participated in Weekly Meetings with QA Manager to discuss issues that are to be handled
• Expertise preparation of test case design, and validate the Billing including CABS process like Customer Info, Discount Info, Payment Info.
• Worked extensively on testing manually the GUI and client/server functionality.
• Participate in test case creation and test case execution when required to ensure test teams meet project timelines
• Ran Smoke Tests on a bi-weekly basis for a Release Validation Testing
• Setup meetings with Lab to understand Requirement/Lab diagram
• Setup daily status call and discuss testing progress and Defects/Issues
• Used HP ALM for Bug Tracking for logging, evaluating and reporting bugs

Environment: HP ALM 11.0, JCL, Clear Quest, Oracle, JAVA, Jenkins, CICS, File-Aid, Android 4/5.0, iOS 7/8, Blackberry, Appium, Agile Methodology, IBM Optim, Selenium Web driver, Rally, Eclipse

Confidential 

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Discuss business solutions with Confidential . Business Analysts, resolve existing problems and improve the application stability
• Discuss with Google client management to prepare the Use cases and to execution
• Transposed Client and functionality requirements to the technical requirements
• Prepared execution plan based on the build document for each deployment
• Prepared the scenarios for mobile testing and executed the same by using the ADB commands
• Retrieving Crash Log files on iOS devices and console log files using iPhone Configuration Utility
• Developing test cases, test scenarios and user flows for various types of handheld devices covering iOS platform
• Expertise of testing the application developed using various mobile technologies including Android, etc.
• Performing Backend testing by creating and executing SQL queries
• Performing Functional and Exploratory Testing of Mobile app on iOS and Android platforms using Mobile Automation Tool
• Participated in Code Review, QA meetings, Project status meetings and Defect tracking meetings
• Proficient in testing the Native Apps and Hybrid Apps
• Performing Functional and Exploratory Testing of Mobile app on iOS and Android platforms using Mobile Automation Tool Device Anywhere
• Testing product in Dogfood (internal release) and in production version
• Responsible for identifying the bug and reporting to the corresponding development team
• Prepared Defect Report, status report as per the client requirement
• Responsible to evaluate the Logged bugs (P0, P1, P2, P3, and P4) and assign to stake holders
• Evaluated Exploitery testing
• Reviewed Compatibility cases for different Operating systems
• Extensively focused on Special projects for process efficiency gain
• Evaluated and implemented QA process improvements for ongoing testing
• Bug process standardization, UI improvements
• Used Buganizer for Bug Tracking for logging, evaluating and reporting bugs

Environment: Java, Buganizer, Chrome Browser, Appium, Process tool, Chromium, Android Mobile (Android), iPhone (iOS), Python, Jenkins, Google products

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Test Analyst/Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Performing the Onsite-Offshore Coordination for the SIT team and single point of contact for offshore testing team to execute the test team activities
• Prepared Test Strategy and Test Plan Documents
• Involved in processing claims and validated the full payment cycle process until it generates 835’s
• Involved in testing Medical claims, Hospital claims and Dental claims
• Involved in testing the efficiency of healthcare delivery by using HIPAA guidelines
• Involved in testing HIPAA EDI Transactions and mainly focused on 837 and 835
• Involved in testing the EDI transactions 270 & 271
• Prepared XML test data for 837,835, 270, 276, 278 HIPAA Format files
• Attend Requirement Review meetings and prepared use cases and Test Scenarios
• Estimate test effort and coordinate test schedules with overall project schedule
• Preparation and review of Test Plan for the assigned units (Unit Acceptance Testing)
• Co-ordinated and efficiently handled the Onsite - Offshore Model
• Was very effective in Integration testing and defect management
• Involved in Database testing using a client Specific tool on Oracle
• Developed and ran automation test for regression, using Eclipse, Java, Selenium Web driver
• Responsible for automating using Selenium and owning a module for all the maintenance of scripts in a timely fashion by assessing the impacted areas.
• Executed various SQL Queries to perform the backend testing
• Analyzed and tested Contract Management BI reports with data Precision
• Preparation of MOM, WSR and DSR status reports

Environment: Java, HP QC 10.0, SQL, QTP, Clear Quest, Selenium, Agile process, UNIX

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Onsite Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Created test cases according to the Business Rules
• Involved in creating Automation resources such as Object repositories, function Library and handling duplicate Object, dynamic objects using index property and regular expressions
• Involved in mobile testing the credit card application by using Android, iPhones I.e. mobile web testing and Simulation process
• Expertise in validating the customer data for Check Disbursement, Cash Disbursement
• Designed and wrote scripts in Worksoft Certify according to client’s best practices
• Involved in debugging and running the QTP scripts to complete the Regression suite
• Managed and executed automation scripts in Worksoft Certify
• Involved in analyzing the test results and test reports
• Checked all import/export and Data Transformation into the Staging, Production and Data Warehouse environments.
• Prepare test cases for ETL testing and execute them. After execution do reporting of defects
• Involved in Database for Data creation and Data validation
• Involved in validating the ACH transactions (send and receive the transactions) which are processed from one bank to another
• Preparing and running SQL queries to verify tables Confidential source, stage & target DB
• Inserted Check Points to Check for the broken Links, Text, and standard properties of an object using QTP. Also, Used Parameterization to fetch data to test the application using QTP
• Closely interact with BI and Dev team to resolve the issues
• Identified and reported the bugs through Bug tracking tool
• Involving in sending the daily test report to client during execution
• Preparation of MOM, WSR and DSR status reports

Environment:  Agile Methodology, HP QC 9.0, Clear Quest, HP QTP 9.0, UNIX, Informatica 8.6.2, Oracle SQL Developer, iPhone, Android, Blackberry, Worksoft Certify

Confidential

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing System Requirements, participated in Performance testing Interacting with common developing team for resolving the issues, if any and reported status
• Verification of data to check if the system solutions meet functional and technical requirements
• Participating in Data review between source system and database, Data review of new copybook and defect tracking during population process
• Designed and wrote scripts in Worksoft Certify according to client’s best practices
• Managed and executed automation scripts in Worksoft Certify
• Involved in executing the regression QTP scripts
• Involved in the Historical/conversion data review between source system and database
• Preparing System test design document and development the test cases and execute the test cases and maintain the test data

Environment: COBOL, MS Excel, Windows XP, JCL, DB2, File-Aid, Changeman, Jira, QTP, Worksoft Certify and Lotus notes.

Confidential

Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Executing Service requests, which involve analysis, Design, coding, testing and Documentation
• Estimate the work effort using Work Breakdown structure for entire project lifecycle.
• Preparing Estimation, Requirement Document, Technical Design Documents and Test Plan & Test Cases.
• Validate offshore delivery as per the standards / Schedule before implementation. Perform post validation process to get signoff.
• Setting up the Profile for Run Test Environment
• Design, development and unit testing of COBOL/CICS and COBOL/DB2 programs, Batch Jobs (JCL), ULTIM Cards, etc. based on the requirement.
• Setting the input files to run the job
• Run Daily, Weekly, Monthly cycles for billing
• Checking the database if the data has been populated properly
• Preparation and execution of test cases and test plans
• Extensively used DB2 to perform backend database testing in data integrity test
• Data verification and validations
• Analyzed the results with the log viewer
• Reported tracked defects with reference to severity and types
• Create and analyze bill reports
• Maintained the weekly status report

Environment: Manual, MS Excel, DB2, Windows XP, COBOL 390, JCL, Run-Test (Exec), Test Director 6.0, CICS, Changeman, .NET

Confidential 

Programmer Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of Use Cases related to the entire workflow.
• Analysis of the specifications provided by the clients and prepared understanding documents regarding the knowledge gained by analysis of the system
• Analyzing the code changes required as per client functionality updates
• Developed or enhanced the coding part in various Modules
• Performed the Unite Testing and Integration Testing.
• Used ENDEVOR as the version control.
• Responsible in Doing Cross-reviews, code-reviews, test-reviews
• Responsible in doing Code Walkthroughs
• Ensure seamless knowledge transfer to the team members.
• Identifying Impacted Systems / Components and Complexity of report / Risk which will be taken as input to create Estimation.
• Creating Estimation, Project Plan, and Tracking as per project plan. Validated plan with Offshore for correctness.
• Preparation of Technical documentation of Enhancements & new functionalities and Test Plan & Test Cases.
• Review of the processes for self and for the team members to ensure the deliverables reach the clients with good quality.
• Development, unit & system testing.
• Responsible for performing Code enhancements for the required programs
• Involved in Performing the Development, testing & SIT
• Preparation of Unit Test cases, Test plans documents and Test Coverage matrices and development specifications for the assigned units and the delivery documents
• Responsible for overseeing the Quality procedures related to the project and ensuring timely and defect free delivery
• Involved in determining testing scope and approach also   Test plan administration
• Participate in project and Test Team requirements reviews and in determining test environment and test data needs

Environment: Manual Testing, MS Office, JCL, COBOL-II, DB2, File-Aid, Changeman, Excel sheet and Lotus Notes, Endevor, VSAM