SUMMARY:

• Sr. QA test lead/manager/testmAutomation Engineer with around 14 years of experience in shipping, Media, retails and health care domains as a for Software application. Looking to leverage my knowledge and experience into a role as test lead/test manager/QA lead
• 12 + years of testing experience in manual, mobile and test automation
• 8 + Years of onsite experience worked at client site in USA
• Implemented testing projects in global delivery model.
• Good knowledge on Agile/scum and water fall methodologies
• Managed defect life cycle using HP ALM and JIRA to create details status reports and metrics
• Domain knowledge - for various domains banking, insurance, shipping, retail and media.
• Managing teams across globule and managed teams across global
• 5 + years of test automation epicene implemented test automation framers using Testing for Selenium and Good knowledge on functional test automation tools Selenium, UFT/QTP
• Created data driven and key worked driven frameworks
• Proficient knowledge on performance test automation tool Jmeter
• Experience in web testing using SOAP UI for web and REST services
• Management tools including HP ALM and Rational ClearQuest
• Proficient knowledge on performance testing tools Jmeter and LoadRunner
• Good knowledge on mobile testing on various flat forms iOS, Andriod and windowed
• Good knowledge on see test automation.
• Involved in testing mobile apps on various devices, iPAD, iPhone, Blackberry and Android Phones and tablets
• Good knowledge on see test automation and Appium
• Good knowledge on software testing life cycle and defect life cycle.
• Testing including functional, integration, System, compatibility, regression, accessibility,
• Usability, smoke and Ad-hoc Testing.
• Involved in creating UAT test plans and coordinated with client/business teams on UAT testing process
• Created Test reports (Dailey status report, Weekly Status report.
• Managed risk and involved in creating mitigation and contingency plans
• Worked with development teams to setup test environment
• Experienced creating QA project plans, test schedules, test estimates and pre/post deployment plans

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating systems: UNIX (Solaris), Windows 9x, Windows NT, Windows 2000, MVS-OS/390

Languages: Java 2 Enterprise Edition (JSP, Servlet, JMS, EJB, JDBC), JavaScript, Perl, UNIX shell, SQL, C, C++, WinRunner TSL

Tools: WinRunner, Quality Center, QTP, Visual source Safe, PVCS Bug Tracker, ClearQuest, SharePoint, Toad, Citrix, Business Objects 6.1 and Crystal Reports

Databases: DB2, Oracle, MS SQL Server and MS Access

Web Technologies: HTML/DHTML, XML, Java/VBScript, ASP, Java, JRun, J2EE

Concepts: Structured System Analysis & Design; Client Server; Process, Data, and Object-Oriented Design and Programming Methodologies; Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) and Business Process Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Indianapolis, Indiana ‎

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved and managed onsite and offshore projects
• Managed defect life cycle using HP ALM and JIRA.
• Managed testing projects using various methodologies Agile/Scrum and Water Fall
• Involved in reviewing project scope and created test strategy and test estimations.
• Managed testing life cycle - test planning, test execution and defect management with test teams.
• Managed defect life cycle with testing teams.
• Involved in defect triage meetings to prioritize the defects.
• Involved in created detailed testing status reports.
• Involved and managed testing releases.
• Created details status reports and metrics
• Coordinated with client/business teams on UAT testing process
• Managed risk and involved in creating mitigation and contingency plans
• Worked with development teams to setup test environment
• Testing including functional, integration, System, compatibility, regression, accessibility,
• Owned and managed Release Management and different environments (Development, QA, Readiness and UAT)

Confidential

Test lead

Responsibilities:

• Created test automation scripts using selenium/Web Driver interface
• Crated test automation scripts for web applications
• Created reusable test automation functions using various objects/locators using selenium/Web Driver
• Created reusable functions for objects and created methods to test web applications
• Involved in finding locators/objects and created reusable test automation scripts
• Using Page Object design pattern and created page object model framework
• Created reusable test methods and test class to create Page object model
• Created data driven framework using TestNG using
• Created testNG Annotations to created reusable (before and after class) to automate test scripts

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Managed multiple projects for Confidential and involved setting up new teams, managing testing life cycle from gathering requirements from client,
• Working with onsite test manager on formulating test strategy. involved in daily status calls and created status reports
• Crated daily status reports for test exaction status.
• Managed teams across the projects for end to end testing life cycle
• Crated testing status reports and reviewed with onsite test manager.
• Crate testing tasks in JIRA tool to track testing status for various sprints.
• Managed testing life cycle (test case creation, test execution and defect management) in HP ALM tool
• Managed and involved daily scrum call with onsite and offshore teams.

Confidential

Mobile Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in managing mobile testing projects
• Created program level mobile test strategy
• Involved in testing mobile apps in iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry phones and tablets
• Created test automation scripts using see test tool see test and Appium

Clients: Indus Towers

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Managed 8 + test resources
• Implemented product level test strategy.
• Carted resource forecasting
• Involved in TFS tool to track and monitor testing tasks
• Crated testing tasks and motoring testing progress
• Worked with production teams on tickets (issues/defects)

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements and developed Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Script
• Reviewed the System Requirement Specs (SRS)
• Created Test Master Strategy to build testing approach
• Involved in Resource Management and task allocation
• Coordinated with Offshore team on a daily basis to review the status and issues
• Managed and guided the team in fulfilling the objectives of the Testing requirement.
• Created Test Cases and Test Data with comprehensive test coverage.
• Created Test Suites in HP Quality Center and executed Test Scripts from HP Quality Center.
• Extensively performed manual testing to ensure the quality delivery of various applications
• Experienced in RUP, Waterfall, Spiral methods of SDLC
• Participated in project review meetings
• Extensively used HP Quality center for Test Planning, Defect Tracking and Reporting
• Interacted with developers and subject matter experts to narrow down the cause of the defects

Confidential

Project Test manager

Responsibilities:

• Involved impact analyze for new technology projects
• Created master test strategy and Created detailed test plans
• Involved in reviewing master test strategy with project stakeholders
• Involved and managed entire enterprise technology organization projects
• Involved in reviewing existing scope of testing and created impact analyze
• Created mater test strategy and review with stakeholder’s review
• Involved in reviewing strategy with groups who will have impact on these changes for signoff
• Worked with Enterprise technology team on impact analysis to understand scope of testing
• Involved in reviewing strategy with project stakeholders for signoff
• Worked with business QA teams on reviewing the strategy for review
• Managed test planning, test execution and defect management with business groups
• Created traceability matrix
• Monitored entire testing phase test case creation, test execution and defect management
• Crated testing status reports for project stakeholder’s review

Confidential

QA Lead

Responsibilities:

• Involved and managed teams across the onsite and offshore for Confidential line applications
• Involved in testing mobile apps on various devices iPad, iPhone and android phones and tablets
• Involved in testing mobile apps on various flat forms iOS, Andriod and windows
• Involved in testing native and web applications

Confidential, Windsor, CT

Test Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Defined test methodology and creating Master Test Plan to assess the impact on all up and down stream applications and managing 8 + Testers/Business Analysts.
• As a test coordinator at Confidential life managed entire testing life cycle with third party offshore teams
• Worked with offshore QA Lead for creating and managing test planning, test exaction and defect management
• Involved in mentoring status of testing and setting up daily status calls to understand testing status
• Coordinate with Project Manager in creating test schedules, resource plan and defining the levels of testing
• Coordinate and review the System Integration and Business Acceptance Test plans, scenarios and cases.
• Coordinate with Release Management team to ensure code is properly migrated to SIT and BAT environments
• Managing Defect Triage Meetings and review the Priority and severity of the defects with Technical and Business teams.
• Providing testing status to Project Management and Steering Committee.

Confidential, Middletown, CT

QA Lead,

Responsibilities:

• QA delivery lead on eTUMS and AVA products of Aetna and managing 6+ resources of test team including offshore and onsite teams and coordinating with vendor, domain, project and release management teams.
• Involved in creating integrated project plans, QA schedules and QA Resource plan.
• Owned and crated domain level release test strategy, test plans and Traceability Matrix.
• Defined entry and exit criteria for all QA deliverables.
• Conducting knowledge transfer sessions on project requirements to the offshore team.
• Initiated and conducted defect triage meetings and managing/tracking the defects using Rational Requisite Pro.
• Involved in Setting up QA Test environment and coordinating with offshore and onsite teams on Smoke, System and Regression testing activities and with business team on UAT.
• Scheduling and conducting daily/weekly meetings with cross application teams and PMO
• Preparing daily / weekly project QA status reports and presenting to PMO
• Involved in Pre-Deployment and Release Calendar scheduling activities