Experience Summary

• Around 8 years of IT experience Software Testing as Tester, QA Lead/Test Lead in a wide variety of project environments.
• Expertise in Functional Testing, Automation Testing and Regression Testing,
• Agile Testing, GUI testing, Sanity Testing, Back end database testing and Interface Testing Code Development of Software Products.
• Device testing on Iphone, Android, Blackberry, windows 7 and IPAD
• Security Testing for authentication and timed security tokens
• Accessibility Test to ensure added components to existing application is supportable to the accepted styles for visual and hearing impairments.
• Experience on both Waterfall and Agile methodologies of SDLC
• Designing and executing Test Scenarios, Test Scripts ,Test cases and Analyzing Test results
• Defect posting, Defect discussion and Defect Closure. Transitioning unaccomplished low defects to the maintenance team
• Test Lead Managing a team with quality time-lined deliverable
• Handling changes across multiple projects, platforms concurrently.
• Banking USAA,CitiBank , Financial USAA,StandardChartered and Insurance AIG,USAA Domain knowledge.
• Project Efforts on Life annuity, Value Personal Property, Renters, Auto and industrial commercial handled on Insurance.
• Insurance experience includes policy stages and quote life cycle of bind, book, endorsement, cancel, renewal, rewriting and issuing of policy
• Credit cards, Electronic fund transfers, Bill pays, Checking and Savings deposits were handled on Banking.
• Brokerage and Mutual fund accounts were handled on Securities.
• Expertise in using testing tools QTP, Quality Center
• Experienced in resource planning, resource acquisition, and task allocation and management
• Coordinating Offshore from the onsite base accomplishing work faster
• Familiar with Backlog, work items, acceptance criteria and assignments on Agile Testing and part of daily scrums.
• Usage of Version 1 and Rational Team Concert tools for Agile Tests
• Exposure to Structured Query Language SQL , UNIX, Oracle 9i JAVA
• Knowledge on Software Testing and Development Life Cycle inclusive of all QA processes
• Experienced in resource planning, resource acquisition, and task allocation and management
• Usage of Eclipse tool for Java test code development in JAVA API
• Trained on and knowledge on performance test tool Load runner, automation tool silk test
• Possess good interpersonal skills, committed, result oriented, hard working with a zeal to learn new technologies and undertake challenging tasks

Assignments

The details of the various assignments that I have handled are listed here, in chronological order.

Customer

Confidential

• Description
• Devices
• Mobile platforms

Responsibilities

• Nike plus running is a project that deals with development and testing of smart phone APPs. This App is used to track, monitor and share work outs through social medias
• Android 2.2, 2.3, 4.0, 4.1 on Samsung Nexus SII, SIII, HTC s, Motorola ss
• Iphone 3Gs, Iphone 4, Iphone 4S, Iphone 5
• IOS 4, IOS 5, Android 2.2 Fryo , 2.3 Gingerbread , 4.0 IcecreamSandwich and 4.1 Jelly Bean
• Requirement Analysis and test backlog insertions with business/team as a part of Iterations in Scrum meetings
• Test Plan with test approach, entry criteria, environment details, exit criteria
• Analyzing risks involved in project and mitigation steps
• Working on Test Estimates and metrics
• Data Analysis and data creation/collection
• Ensuring Environmental set for integration test, system test, release test and production QA validation
• Loading latest builds on the App using iphone config utility and apk installer on devices and on simulators
• Producing Crash logs for App crashes using Catlog and android sdk
• Scenario and test case creation
• Analyzing the logs to identify crash cause issues and when occurred
• Reviews and walkthrough with business and team reviews
• Defect Logging, discussion and closure JIRA tool
• Circulating daily Test dashboard to the project team
• Test closure, Sign offs and deliveries

Confidential

Description

• The existing USAA mobile banking applications lack the facility of redeeming points. This project deals with replacement of the limitations of point redemptions. USAA member would be possible
• to redeem points into their credit card accounts via mobile channel
• Screens involved
• Account summary
• Account details includes Point balance
• Point Redemption
• Redeem to Card account
• Verification

Test Lead Team

Tools

• Devices
• Mobile platforms
• Quality Center, Star Team Internal Defect Tool , version 1
• Android 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3
• Iphone 4, Iphone 5 and Iphone 4S
• IOS 4, IOS 5, Android

Responsibilities

• Requirement Analysis to identify possible scenarios/acceptance criteria and test backlog insertions with business/team as a part of Iterations in Scrum meetings
• Documenting Test Plan with test approach, entry criteria, environment details, exit criteria
• Analyzing risks involved in project and mitigation steps
• Working on Test Estimates and metrics
• Briefing requirements/complexities and Diverting tests to performance test team for affecting modules and highly visited pages
• Data Analysis and data creation/collection for the test involved
• Ensuring Environmental set for integration test, system test, release test and production QA validation
• Loading of integration test , system test and production APP builds on the devices to carry out tests
• Scenario and test case creation
• Reviews and walkthrough with business and team reviews
• Generating Planning Traceability report ensuring requirements map with scenarios
• Import/Export of test in and out of Quality Center
• Test Lab execution on Quality Center and status marking in Version 1
• Defect Logging, discussion and closure Star Team tool
• Generating Test execution traceability report
• Circulating daily Test dashboard to the project team
• Test closure, Sign offs and deliveries

Technical Skill Set

• Languages : C, C , Java, VB
• Databases : Oracle 9i, PL/SQL
• Web Oriented : Java Script, VB Script, HTML
• Tools : Quick Test Professional, Quality Center 9.2 and Java Eclipse
• Date : 7-Nov-12 Joel Asirvatham J
• Place : Beaverton, Oregon Signature