CAREER SUMMARY:

• Professional QA Lead with an outstanding track record of 15 years’ experience in Quality Assurance Testing, Maintaining Pharmaceutical, Financial and Banking applications. Hands on expertise in requirement change management and Business rules identification including developing the data mappings and data dictionaries with conceptual understanding on data analysis, data validations, data modeling and databases.
• Understanding of various databases, technologies such as RDBMS, JAVA, JMS, ASP .NET, VB .Net, SWIFT Messages and various software tools.
• Proficiency in creating Use Cases, Use case analysis, Use case diagram, Sequence Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, etc. using UML modeling tools such as MS Visio and rational rose.
• Experience at software testing, developing test plans, test cases, test data sets, analyzing the test results & defect management for functional, integration, regression, disaster recovery & UAT testing.
• Experience in implementing issue resolution, defect management process with process improvements and e - business system.
• Effectively contributed at all stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Project management life cycle (PLC) and have gained extensive knowledge on software development methodologies.
• Expertise in Agile processes for rendering emergent requirements into a working system and partially worked as a ScrumMaster.
• Motivated and industrious with sound business judgment and solid work ethics.
• As a QA Lead has extensive experience in manual and automated testing using tools Load Runner, HP ALM and QTP.
• Good knowledge in creating manual and automated scripts to perform functional, regression, integration, firewall traversal and system testing.
• Strong Experiences in Java Programming, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit and TestNG.
• Expertise and experience in performing different kinds of testing like functionality testing, GUI testing, unit testing, integration testing, backend testing, performance testing, load testing, stress testing, regression testing and bug tracking system on both Windows and UNIX environments.
• Developed Automated QA Methodology using HP ALM and customized functions which facilitate the generation of accurate and robust TSL Test Scripts for functional and regression testing using Win runner.
• Expertise in writing and testing Queries, Views and Stored Procedures in Oracle and SQL Server.
• Writing Test cases using Elements locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
• Expertise in interaction with users, programming team and network team to ensure quality of the product.
• Expertise in designing and coding using front end Visual Basic and backend Oracle and Accesses databases.
• Excellent understanding of documentation in testing environment.
• Good team player with flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Selenium, QTP 11, Load Runner 7.8/8.0, Rational tools, DataStage.

Trackers: PVCS Tracker and HP ALM

Scripting Lang: Java Script, VB Script, UNIX Shell Script and CGI PERL

Design tools: RUP, Requisite Pro and Rational Rose

RDBMS: Oracle 7/8/9i, DB2/400, MS-Access and SQL Server

Markup Language : HTML, DHTML, XML (XSL, DTD, DOM and WML), JSON

Languages : C, C++, PL/SQL SQL, and Java

Middle Ware : JDBC, EJB, COM and DCOM

GUI : Visual Basic 5.0/6.0,ASP, ASP.net and VB.net, TOAD, SQL Developer

Servers : BEA Web Logic, WEB Sphere, Apache, Tamcat, MTS and IIS

Networking : TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, SNMP, HTTP, PPP and Winsock, vCloud Director, vCenter, IBM TSAM, IBM Meximo.

Operating Systems: OS/400, Windows, Linux and NT

Source Safe : Visual Source Safe, CVS

API: Rest API and SOAP API.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Orangeburg, NJ

QA Lead

• Reviewed and Analyzed the System Requirement Specs and understand the control flow of the whole system.
• Follow the Agile methodology due to the continuous change of requirements.
• Performed Ad - hoc/Exploratory testing prior to automate the testing on the application.
• Developed re-useable code to share functionality with different tests, thereby providing easy to maintain.
• Created functional automation scripts using open source tools selenium(selenium RC, Grid)
• Actively participated in writing Test Plan and Test cases and creation of automation framework.
• Solid time management and multitasking skills, which help in conducting project meetings, reviews, walkthroughs, and customer interviews according to the varied needs of the people involved
• Worked with deployment team to create nightly automation regression execution builds.
• Trained and helped other testers on selenium tools.
• Created test scripts (Selenium) to monitor response time in development phase.
• Changed my roles based on agile testing needs. (manual testing, automation, load testing)
• As a tester, I ensured that daily automated regression testing is running & completing successfully.
• Worked closely with the developers within the scrum team.
• Tested web services using Rest API and SoapUI.
• Used selenium RC, IDE and web driver, Java and Selenium Grid to create nightly automation scripts
• Wrote SQL queries to test the application for data integrity and verified the contents of the data table as well as using automation TurboData tool for backend testing.
• Involved in creation of automation framework using selenium.
• Configured Selenium RC and Selenium GRID on CART machines.
• Supporting agile testers in creation of test scripts.
• Common approach for cross platform and cross browser testing.
• Experience building and maintaining a Selenium Regression test suite.
• Involved in Tool Evaluation Process.
• Reviewed the Selenium Scripts developed by the team members
• Used Excel to create data driven and keyword driven scripts.
• Involved in setting up the Testing lab for the Automation system.
• Framework to be reused for future versions of the project.
• Written shell scripts to execute test scripts on batch process.
• Performing database testing such as data integrity, accuracy of stored data, data type, data size, data security, and database performance

Environment: Jira, Selenium, TestNG, Junit, Rest API, SOAP API, Rally, TOAD, SQL Developer.

Middletown, NJ

QA Lead

• Created and executed the system tests for portals used by end users and AT&T operations
• System Test lead for Cloud Compute using Agile methodology.
• Proficient in VMWare products such as VCD and VCenter.
• Manage assignment of work to onshore and offshore teams based on the scope of projects identified by the Project Managers.
• Manage point releases for Production defects by providing budget to Release manager and creating scope of work.
• Manage and deploy Change Requirements working with System engineers and Release managers.
• EInvolvement in Automation Environment setup using Eclipse, Java, Selenium WebDriver Java language bindings and TestNG jars.
• Designed Test cases Using Selenium Webdriver and TestNG.
• Execution of automated tests on Web - based applications, including regression testing.
• Design and maintain automated suites in Rest Client tool to test API's.
• Develop Tractability Matrix to ensure all specifications have been tested.
• Coordinate and Manage daily project status calls with teams Onshore and Offshore.
• Management of Defects and Test results in Quality center. Maintain and monitor the error logs for all issues identified using Quality Center.
• Worked closely with system engineers and developers to ensure applications meet business and technical requirements and are of high quality
• Understand business requirements and high level design deliverables and create detailed test cases, thus mapping test cases to business requirements
• Created and execute SQL statements to verify operations in Oracle database using TOAD
• Used HP ALM for Test Plan, Test Cases and Defects
• Used selenium RC, IDE and web driver, Java and Selenium Grid to create nightly automation scripts
• Attached daily Compute scrum calls to join the Iteration planning of the User Stories
• Worked on Keystone component of OpenStack that provides Identity, Token and roles for the Users
• Involved in QA testing doing Sanity, End-to-End and UAT testing
• Understand the assigned User Stories and write test cases on them
• Written cases in Rally against the User Stories assigned
• Executed Test Cases for the iteration in SoapUI or Chrome Rest Client
• Used Rally to go over the User Stories for the current Iteration
• Executed test cases using groovy script in SoapUI
• Worked closely with architects and developers to understand User Stories of iteration
• Uploaded Brocade Vyatta vRouter Image into OpenStack via Glance CLI as an admin Tenant user and ensure the Image is uploaded into Glance and Swift
• Created a VM via Nova CLI using the uploaded Vyatta Brocade Image, ensure the VM shows up in VMWare Cluster, login to the VM on vCenter/vSphere Client

Environment: HP ALM (HP QC), QTP 11, vCloud Director, vCenter, IBM TSAM, IBM Maximo, OpenStack, CloudMeter, Ceilometer, Rest API, SOAP API, Rally, TOAD, SQL Developer, Selenium.

CO

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Handling a team of 15 QA analysts.
• Prepared Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Traceability Matrix, and Defect Reports for Windows platforms. Prepared test plan as per as IEEE829
• Proficiency in creating Use Cases, Use case analysis, Use case diagram, Sequence Diagrams, Activity Diagrams, etc using UML modeling tools such as MS Visio and rational rose.
• Performed screen navigation test to ensure the links are established as per task packets.
• Performed Functionality Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Testing, Web testing using QTP.
• Analyzed UML & USE case diagrams and developed Test cases based on Functional Specifications.
• Experience in Quality Center for writing test cases, defect analysis& graphs.
• Attending project team meetings and communicating results to QA teams.
• Execution of automation test scripts in batches using Quick Test Pro Batch Runner.
• Performing firewall traversal testing on Asymmetric, Symmetric and Force Proxy environments.
• Analyzed user requirements and developed Test cases based on functional Specifications.
• Reporting bugs with Severity through Quality Center.

Environment: Load Runner, Quality Center 10, QTP 10.0, Rational Clearquest, Websphere and MS Office.

OH

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Developed Manual test cases by decomposing use cases and product backlog/sprint backlog for specific functional requirements.
• Made recommendations for manual and automated testing of varied functionality.
• Participate in team review of requirements/design documentation for purposes of test planning and to validate requirements testability - define test environment requirements and develop expertise in the application under test and associated business processes.
• Worked in agile development process using ScrumWorks Pro.
• Coordinated different kind (IAL to IR) of migration testing with existing and new system.
• Performed Regression testing and experienced with Release Management.
• Planned and designed the documentations to provide the basis for load testing Company Dossier and provides the basis for the test scenarios, test scripts, test procedures, use test environment.
• Used Visual Source Safe Version Manager to check out the latest versions of the build for testing purposes, and check in the updated test cases, and test documentation periodically.
• Wrote SQL queries to check proper data population in application tables
• Expertise in testing of Web Billing and Royalty system for Web products which uses the number of documents delivered as its basis for allocating group file revenue.
• Arranged status meetings to report issues. Communicated with QA and developers through all phases of testing to prioritize bug resolution.

Environment: Mercury Suite, TestLink, Load Runner, ScrumWorks Pro, PBR (Pricing, Billing and Royalty testing tool), Quality Center, Quick Test, MS Office Suite, Windows XP, MS SQL Server, HTML, MS.NET, Websphere.

WA

QA Lead.

Responsibilities:

• Participated in writing Test Plan and Test cases, software documentation from business, technical and functional requirement.
• Created and documented the Test Designs for each functional area mentioned in Test Plans.
• Reviewed the Test Designs with QA team members and technical analysts.
• Developed test cases and verified actual results with expected results.
• Performed Integration, System, and Functional testing as per requirements.
• Performed screen Navigation Test to ensure that the links are established as per the documentation provided.
• Tested application on different Web Browsers (IE, NE) and different platforms (Windows, 95, 98, 2000) for compatibility.
• Performed load and performance testing with V-users using Load Runner and Visual Studio Team Edition for Testers.
• Demonstrated that the application meets the performance and capacity characteristics at projected usage levels stated in capacity/performance requirements.

Environment: Win Runner, Load Runner, Visual Studio Team Edition for Testers, Quality Center, Quick Test, MS Office Suite, Windows XP, MS SQL Server, HTML, MS.NET, Visual Source Safe.

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Sr. QA Analyst.

Responsibilities:

• Create Testing environment for beta testing.
• Configure system and network parameters.
• Design specifications and Test Case usages for the HIPAA 837i, 270/271, 276/277, 835, 824, 275 and others.
• Responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and enhancing test plans, test scripts, and test methodologies that ensure exhaustive testing of all assigned software systems to ensure compliance with system specifications.
• Responsible for developing use cases from requirements.
• Assist the developer during the development stage.
• Filtering data, sorting and import/export table data using TOAD.
• Work with developers to utilize and extend custom test harnesses for applications.

Environment: Load Runner, Quality Center, QTP 8.0, Rational Clearquest, Websphere, MS Office, Oracle, TOAD.

Confidential

Oklahoma

QA Engg.

Responsibilities:

• As a QA Engg, tested the various modules in the application as per the business requirements.
• Involved in creating Test plans, Test cases, and test scripts.
• Involved in Team co-ordination, Training and Documentation.
• Involved in verification and validating the test cases/scripts.
• Used Test Director for Defect Tracking and Test Management.
• Performed Regression testing using QTP.
• Created and maintained the Automated Test scripts using QTP.
• Performed Data Driven testing by parameterzing the necessary values for testing the application with various Data sets.

Environment: Mercury Interactive Tools Win Runner & Quality Center, QTP, Load Runner, Rational Clearquest, VB.NET, Oracle, TOAD, Windows NT, UNIX, Netscape Navigator, and Internet Explorer.