PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• A self - motivated and organized professional with 10+ years of experience in Software Testing Industry with strong hold on Leading, Managing People and Projects.
• Domain Experience: BFSI, Payment-Global Pay+, Retail e-commerce, HR, CRM, Insurance
• Experience in Management of Product Backlog
• Experience in Coordinating with Scrum Master
• Experience in Analysis of Product Version
• Experience in Modulating Development Team
• Managing People & Organization
• Experience in leading testing team, meet agreed deadlines and work to defined testing methodologies like Agile, Waterfall & V-model.
• Review and analyze the project requirements.
• Plan and organize the knowledge transfer to the Software Test Engineers and self.
• Plan, organize and lead the testing kick-off meeting.
• Design the required Test Strategy in line with the scope and organization standards.
• Create the software Test Plan, get it reviewed and approved/ signed-off by the relevant stakeholders.
• Experience in estimation of testing efforts in coordination of test schedules (size, skills, attitude and schedule).
• Create the test schedule (tasks, dependencies and assigned team members).
• Delegating the work to the team members on a priority basis and based on the skill set.
• Ramping up the team’s knowledge base if the team member is new to the product or process by providing appropriate trainings.
• Interacting with clients for system study, requirements gathering and analysis.
• Evaluate and identify the required Test Automation and Test Management tools.
• Review the test cases and test data generated by the Software Test Engineers and get them to address the review comments.
• Expertise in Manual, Automation, Sanity, Functional, Regression, Usability, GUI, Browser Compatibility, UAT, Integration, System, Exploratory and Database Testing, ETL Testing, Mobile Testing using Emulators (for Ecommerce website.
• Experience in testing e-Commerce website built on Oracle ATG Web Commerce platform
• Experience in analyzing changes and identifying areas of the application for regression test.
• Review defect/reports and assign valid defects to the relevant developer/ development manager using HP Quality Centre, Jira and follow the defect life cycle.
• Experience in preparing and reporting Daily, Weekly and Monthly Reports as per standards and processes.
• Scheduling Triage meetings with the Onshore and Offshore teams.
• Lead the Automation Testing team for Barclay’s Payments.
• Experience in performing accessibility testing on Retail websites as per ADA (Americans with Disability Act) compliance.
• Strong experience in identifying candidates for automation and detailing out the steps for automation to the team. Ability to write Selenium scripts using Java.
• Took the Business Analyst role for few client.
• Good Knowledge on process modeling tools like MS Visio, Advanced MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Outlook.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Skills: Manual Testing-Functional Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Sanity Testing, Database Testing

Test & Project Management tools: HPQC (9.2), JIRA (6.1.4), Confluence (5.4.1), Selenium 2.53.0, TestNG, Eclipse Helios SR1 3.6.1, LoadRunner

Defect Tracking tools: HPQC, JIRA, CitiGroup TeamTrack, Intellect Solve(iSolve), Microsoft TFS (Team Foundation Server)

Operating Systems: Windows 8, Windows 10, XP, Linux

Databases: Gdb, Toad, PL/SQL Developer, Edit plus, API (REST Client 3.3.1), TortoiseSVN 1.8.7

Languages: C, SQL

Other Tools: SQL Server, Oracle 9i, 10g, Microsoft Office Suite, ERP, JDA (Warehouse Management System), POS System, FLexPLM, Postman

Methodologies: SDLC-Waterfall, V-Model, Agile-Scrum

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Atlanta

Scrum Master

Environment: Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, SoapUI, Jira, Jenkins, Version One, Jira, Confluence, JAVA, Advanced Rest Client, XML, DB2, and Web server, Agile, SAP ERP, Microsoft TFS

Responsibilities:

• Worked closely with SMEs, and identify, analyze the core requirements and key features of the ongoing project.
• Devise the test objectives, organizational test policies, test strategies and test plans in collaboration with the other stakeholders at the onset of the Project.
• Collaborating with Scrum team for Scrum ceremonies.
• Collaborating with Product owner in backlog prioritization both sprint and product.
• Guided the team in generating Agile artifacts like burndown charts, velocity planning g and task boards.
• Experience working on Microsoft TFS (Team Foundation Server) for Project Management, Tracking Work items, Version Control, Test Case Management & Reporting
• Requirements gathering and use case creation by using Agile Methodologies.
• Knowledge Transfer to team members for business requirements from client.
• Actively participated in scrum, Iteration planning, Retrospective, review meetings.
• Worked in an Agile environment, with an ability to accommodate and test the newly proposed changes at any point of time during the release.
• Do Peer Reviews of test cases written by team and execute the Regression suite for Release before going into production.
• Lead, guide and monitor the analysis, design, implementation and execution of the test cases, test procedures and test suites.
• Involved in Black box, functional, integration, regression and System testing.
• As test execution comes near, make sure the test environment is put into place before test execution and managed during test execution.
• Schedule the tests for execution and then monitor, measure, control and report on the test progress, the product.
• Tested the functionality of applications using Selenium Web Driver & automated application for Regression testing.
• Performed Rest API testing using REST Client and SoapUI. Used Postman as a tool.
• Actively participated in training sessions, UAT and closely worked with BA’s and SME.
• Actively involved in Production deployment release meetings to test production builds.
• Conducting Daily, weekly Defect triage meeting with offshore and onsite teams to discuss the issues and concerns of the modules.
• Sending Daily/Weekly Status updates.

Confidential

Test Lead

Environment: Java, Windows 9, 10 & XP, iSolve, Gdb, Toad, PL/SQL Developer, Edit plus, Selenium 2.53.0, TestNG, Eclipse Helios SR1 3.6.1, Oracle Forms and Pro C based application testing on UNIX platform

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the planning, monitoring, and control of the testing activities and tasks.
• Devise the test objectives, organizational test policies, test strategies and test plans in collaboration with the other stakeholders at the onset of the Project.
• Estimate the testing to be done and negotiate with management to acquire the necessary resources.
• Lead, guide and monitor the analysis, design, implementation and execution of the test cases, test procedures and test suites.
• Ensure proper configuration management of the test-ware produced and traceability of the tests to the test basis.
• As test execution comes near, make sure the test environment is put into place before test execution and managed during test execution.
• Schedule the tests for execution and then monitor, measure, control and report on the test progress, the product quality status and the test results, adapting the test plan and compensating as needed to adjust to evolving conditions.
• Following the Agile-Scrum process.
• Actively participated in Daily scrum meetings, Grooming and Retrospective sessions.
• Responsible for Sanity testing release wise and Regression testing at end of the complete Release.
• Actively Interacted with cross functional teams and involved in end to end testing Coverage scenarios
• Responsible in preparation of Traceability matrix for every release
• If the timelines are impacted, modified the test plan appropriately in terms of scope.
• Conducting Daily, weekly Defect triage meeting with offshore and onsite teams to discuss the issues and concerns of the modules.
• During test execution and as the project winds down, they write summary reports on test status (DSR, WSR).
• Involved in preparing the Test Summary Report.
• Leading the Selenium Automation team for Barclay’s Payments.
• Identified candidates for automation and detailed out the steps for automation to the team.
• Member of Testing CoE team actively participated in the Process improvements and Project Delivery.
• Ensured that the testing organization has clearly defined roles for each member of the team and a well-defined career path.
• Clearly communicated the situation to the testing team and project management.

Confidential

Sr. QA Analyst

Environment: Java, Windows 9, 10 & Xp, HPQC (9.2)- ALM, JIRA (6.1.4), Confluence (5.4.1), Gdb, Toad, PL/SQL Developer, Edit plus, SOAP UI, API (REST Client 3.3.1), Postman

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for testing GPFS, GPFI, Confidential module from onshore team.
• Responsible for creation of Daily status report for team meeting with manager.
• Responsible for Test planning activities like requirement analysis, Test Bed setup, test designing, HLS and LLS scripting.
• Responsible for Walkthrough sessions to BA & taking sign off from BA for the HLS & LLS.
• Confluence page creation for HLS & LLS.
• Responsible for writing TC in HPQC (ALM), test scripts QC upload, Requirement creation and Mapping in QC, execution in QC (functional and explorative testing), E2E testing which includes Confidential .
• Performed Web Services testing. Validated request and response in XML formats for RESTFUL Web service Calls for API using Postman tool for Chrome browser.
• Responsible for maintaining test cases in Jira, raising defects, retesting and closure of defects.
• Responsible for Sanity testing release wise and Regression testing at end of the complete Release.
• Conducting Daily, weekly Defect triage meeting with offshore and onsite teams to discuss the issues and concerns of the modules.
• Responsible for Closure activities like - all defects closure, Requirement Traceability in QC (ALM), PPT creation for demo to support team.
• Tested applications in different types of browsers (cross-browser testing) and versions, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome to simulate production environment.
• Actively interacted with cross functional teams and involved in end to end testing Coverage scenarios.
• Responsible in preparation of Traceability matrix for every release.
• Involved in preparing the Test Summary Report.

Confidential

Consultant

Environment: Java, Windows 9, 10 & XP, HPQC (9.2)-ALM, JIRA (6.1.4), Confluence (5.4.1), Gdb, Toad, PL/SQL Developer, Edit plus, Selenium, Loadrunner 10.0, FlexPLM-Windchill Architecture, ATG Web Commerce

Responsibilities:

• Review Business Requirement Document.
• Prepare Test Case scenarios
• Creating Test Cases using HPQC.
• Executing test cases in HPQC during System & regression testing.
• Defect logging in QC/JIRA, retesting and closure of defects in QC-ALM.
• Writing User Stories in Jira based on the new requirement for each Sprint.
• Writing testcases for each user stories in Jira, getting it reviewed and approved by the Manager.
• Responsible for Sanity testing release wise and Regression testing at end of the complete Release
• Backend processing of online orders through Sales Centre, DOM (Distributed Order Management) & WMS (Wearhouse Management System) application during E2E testing.
• Conducted ETL or Data warehouse testing which included the New Data Warehouse Testing, Migration Testing, change Request & Report Testing.
• Experience on working on FlexPLM 10, which is built on Proven Windchill Architecture which supported different business processes like Merchandise Planning, Creative Design, Materials Development and Management, Product sourcing, Costing, Product Specifications Management, Quality Management.
• Performed ADA Compliance Testing - Accessibility testing on Retail site.
• Accessibility of the website was measured with the help of web accessibility standards created by Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Used Web Accessibility Toolbar (WAT) for Internet Explorer. The site was verified for Page Title, Color, Headings, Tool Tips, Atl text for images, Tab Orders, List, Contrast Ratio, basic structure check. Also, used SCREENREADER tool for helping people with visual disability.
• Worked on SQL queries to verify data integrity and validate updated data for the Test cases in different modules of the application.
• Responsible for identifying and performing Regression testing on base product for every release.
• Tested applications in different types of browsers (cross-browser testing) and versions, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome to simulate production environment
• Actively Interacted with cross functional teams and involved in end to end testing Coverage scenarios
• Responsible in preparation of Traceability matrix for every release
• On-call support to onshore team members during Performance Testing.
• Assigning task to team members and getting it done from them.

Confidential

Associate Consultant

Environment: PowerBuilder, Windows 9, 10 & Xp, Gdb, Toad, PL/SQL Developer, Edit plus, ISolve

Responsibilities:

• Creation of Test Cases and use case scenarios based on the Approach Document, Business Scenarios and the Unit Test Cases and validating the same from Project Manager.
• Uploading the testcases in QC.
• Executing the Test Cases using Manual Testing. Updating QC with the test results and evidences.
• Bug Reporting in Isolve (Defect Tracking Tool) and getting the bugs resolved from the Support Team.
• Updating QC the defect status, whether it’s Pass or Fail.
• Back-end PLSQL database testing.
• Reporting of Defects in Team Track and getting it resolved by the development team.
• Tested applications in different types of browsers (cross-browser testing) and versions, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome to simulate production environment
• Actively Interacted with cross functional teams and involved in end to end testing Coverage scenarios
• Responsible in preparation of Traceability matrix for every release
• QC Certification of the issues raised by the client.
• Well versed with SWIFT messages.

Confidential

QC Engineer

Environment: Lotus Notes 6.5/Domino/JAVA, Windows 9 & 10, Quality Centre, Manual Testing, Database testing.

Responsibilities:

• Creation of Test Cases and use case scenarios from the SRS and validating the same from BA.
• Performed Unit Testing on the development environment.
• Conducting Mid Review.
• Execution of Test Cases using Manual Testing concepts.
• Bug Reporting and following the defect life cycle.
• Testing Business Scenarios and the change requests and respective impact on the functionality.
• QC Certification of the applications.
• Product Testing on Laptop for client demo and Certification for Release.
• Co-ordination with the respective PM, TL and Developers, Test Planning, SRS Understandings, Demos.
• Took the ownership of BA role for a client.
• Understanding Client requirements, created Business Requirement Document, Software Requirement documents as part of the BA role.
• Gave knowledge Transfer to the Managers, Developers, Testing Team on the requirements as part of BA role.
• Conducted Client demos at the time of Project delivery as part of the BA Role.
• Mentoring of new team members.