SUMMARY:

• PMP - certified project manager with over 7 years of Information Technology Experience, providing consulting services in areas of IT Project Coordination, Project Management, Infrastructure, Development and Quality Assurance/ Functional (Automation and manual testing), risk analysis and Coordination with DevOps team. Excel at liaising between business and technical areas to achieve on-time, on-budget and on-spec project completions.
• Able to merge customer and user needs with business requirements, budgetary restrictions and logistical considerations to meet project deliverables.
• IT Project Development Management using Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall Methodologies.
• Project Lifecycle Management
• Enterprise Implementations and System Migrations.
• Requirements Definition & Analysis.
• Project Scheduling, Project Budgeting & Project Plan
• Team Building & Leadership
• Black box testing, Functional testing, Data Driven Testing, Regression testing, System Testing, GUI testing, Automation Testing (Selenium Webdriver, Hybrid Framework)
• Creation of Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Strategy.
• Documentations and User Manuals (BRD, SRS)
• Back End Testing ( SQL Squirrel, DB2 Command Editor, Sql Server Management Studio)
• Third Party Vendor assessments ( Make or Buy Analysis, Expert Judgment,Contract Types, Bidder Conferences, Weighing Systems)
• Define Project baseline and determining and taking corrective action.
• Functional testing on API using SOAP UI.
• API Security testing using READY API.
• Test Case management (Microsoft Test Manager MTM)
• Static and Dynamic Application security testing (HP Fortify, Veracode, HP WebInspect, Burp Suite Pro)
• Risk Assessment and Calculation of Risks like Residual Risks, Inherit Risk.
• Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Analysis for Applications and Systems.
• Enterprise Wide Incident Handling Request/Response Management
• Web Application Firewall (WAF) Implementation using Edge Cast for Internet Facing Applications.
• Technical Writing and Documentation/Presentation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Development Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile and Hybrid

Databases: Oracle DB, MS SQL SERVER, MS Access, DB2

Database Access: Squirrel SQL Client, Text Pad, IBM DB2 Command Editor

Artifacts: Test Plan, Test Case, RTM, Test Summary Report, Bug report

Testing Methodology: Regression testing, Black Box testing, Unit Testing,GUI testing, Functionality Testing, User Acceptance (UAT) Testing, System Testing, Back-end testing.

MS Suite: MS Word, MS Access, MS Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel.

Testing Tools: ALM / HP Quality Center (10, 11), Selenium Web Driver, Microsoft Test manager MTM, Team Foundation Server TFS 2013.

Markup Language: XML, X-Path, CSS Selector

Defect Management: HP Quality Center, JIRA

Platforms /OS: Mainframe, UNIX, Linux, Windows

Frameworks/ Other Tools: Keyword Driven, Data Driven, Eclipse IDE, Java, TestNG, Win SCP Application, UC4 Scheduling Batch, Snagit 11 Editor, Maven, Jenkins

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Irving, TX

IT Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Worked throughout the Application Life-cycle to assist & support the analysis, design, development, and effective + efficient implementation of the Project using Agile methodology.
• Developed the Project Charter and then directed and managed the Project work.
• Responsible for understanding the BRD’s, helping offshore to understand the product and creation of high level Scenarios/test cases based on the BRD’s and verify with the BA’s.
• Responsible to review Business requirements/design specifications, create test plans, write test scripts, assign the item to QA team and help them to understand the product/ requirement and each assigned item.
• Involved in UAT testing to support Users, responsible for Production support for prod environment and any query to support stakeholders.
• Monitoring, responding to and troubleshooting all system notifications, errors and failures to track end user inquiries in Quality Center.
• Execute test Script and prepare the defect reports. Work closely with the QA, Development team and Business Analysts in delivering new requirement and maintaining existing applications that support the ERP TOSHFA system.
• Involving in Automation Framework design/coding /helping to automation team and doing code review. Involving in Regression/System/function testing in each sprint of Agile Methodology. Deploy the releases of each sprint and arrange the Call between Dev/BA and QA for their query.
• Prepare project plan and track the tasks as per the timeliness defined. Provides project status updates to Senior Manager on weekly basis. Involve in all delivery and QA sign off on time. Taking action on critical situation.
• Balanced the Project’s Triple Constraints mainly Time, Scope and Cost and made sure that the Trade Offs did not impact the quality of the Project.
• Implemented TestNG Test Automation framework and helped in developing automation infrastructure.
• Helped in acquiring and developing the Project team and managed the Communications and Stakeholder engagement.
• Helped in setting up the Integrated Change Control board to improve the efficiency of project implementation.
• Performed browser (IE, FIREFOX, Chrome) and platform (Windows 7/8) compatibility testing.
• Worked on the renewal of CMMI Level-3 and made sure that the company is compliance with all the processes required by CMMI.

IT Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Analyzed business and system requirements so as to Plan, Create, and Execute detailed quality project plans and closely monitored the implementation.
• Prepared test strategy and test plan documents for testing implementation on intranet and web applications.
• Involved in defining scope for testing within the context of each sprint / delivery.
• Wrote Automation code and used existing Framework and also made new Framework at the beginning of new Project.
• Used different HTTP methods like GET, PUT POST and DELETE for performing REST API testing.
• Performed Functional API testing using REST API in READY API tool.
• Developed Selenium Web Driver test cases using Java, TestNG framework.
• Developed Maven Build scripts to run Sanity Test scripts developed in Selenium WebDriver.
• Used UNIX to verify the logs and validate the results accordingly.
• Conducted Brainstorming and Nominal Group sessions with my team mates.
• Worked with the end-users to gather requirements and analyze them, and subsequently made the Solution Design Documents / Prototypes.
• Frequently interacted with Business Analysts and other Team Leads to review business requirements, and preparing the Quality Management and Process Improvement plans.
• Performed Performance, Load and Stress testing using Apache Jmeter. Identified candidates based on mission critical, heavy throughput, dynamic contents and developed the baseline for testing.
• Setup and Configured the testing environment with Eclipse, TestNG, Selenium RC server and Selenium Java client driver.
• Observed all features of tests and checked for any inconsistency in systems and resolved them.
• Prepared testing environments through database restores, running TS35, applied DB10 and made CMG requests for code deployments in testing environments.
• Used Jenkins for continuous integration to compile, build and set up run schedule.
• Participated in Production Support by testing time sensitive defects and provided advice and guided on system functionality as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to other testers.
• Performed Back-End database integrity testing using SQL queries ensures the data consistency.
• Implement wide range of UI functional testing by Key Word Driven and Data Driven concept.
• Regularly performed Quality audits and Process Analysis to make sure whether the current process could be made better.
• Performing Task Allocation and Involved in Regression, Functional, Integration and System, helping BA’s in UAT Testing. Using SVN for version control to maintain the scripts/code.
• Actively participated in design/technical reviews to identify missing, incomplete or inaccurate design.
• Followed SDLC/STLC procedures to ensure that all information system products and services meet: both explicit and implicit quality standards, end-user functional requirements and audit requirements.

IT Project Coordinator|

Responsibilities

• Developed test cases, test steps / scenarios in quality center and linked with requirements for Web-based and Client-Server applications’ testing.
• Conducted regression, integration, and systems testing on newly designed or modified applications/systems.
• Created Test Procedure document, which specifies step-by-step action plan for actual testing using Automated Testing Tool - Load Runner.
• Performed regression, black box, functional, data driven testing of the application using Load Runner.
• Used Internal Data and Data Files data sources for parameter driven load test.
• Analyzed results of CPU usage, Memory Usage, Transactions Response time, Transaction under load, Transaction summary by Vusers, Hit per Second and throughput.
• Executed test cases in QC test lab and updated pass fail criteria and linked with defects.
• Performed Back End testing of application using SQL, writing queries to confirm correctness of data entered via UI, and data manipulation.
• Presented User Reviews to end users with the testing results covering both positive and negative scenarios.
• Developed test cases, test steps / scenarios in quality center and linked with requirements for Web-based and Client-Server applications testing.
• Performed scheduled batch jobs and resolved issues if job fails, processed the data, analyzed and validated obtained data.
• Validated GUI standards and database mapping, control formats and program logic.
• Communicated in a clear and concise manner regarding defects immediately to appropriate team members and management.
• Monitored and updated defects status to ensure timely problem resolution and implementation.