| Has more than 14 years of experience in IT industry by virtue of working with multiple IT Service companies and clients located across Confidential Has worked with clients like Microsoft, AMEX GE Money , Deloitte, IBM, Install shield, C S Wholesale Grocers Direct Energy for AppLabs/CSC. Currently working as Test Lead with Direct Energy- Houston from 2010 to till Date As a Test Lead Roles and Responsibilities - Representing the QA point of delivery at the client DIRECT ENERGY
- Reporting directly to the QA Director at DIRECT ENERGY
- Implement Quality Assurance Methodology
- Handle the offshore teams for ,Functional Automation test teams
- 5 years of experience at Direct Energy specially in the Market Testing, EDI, Billing, TO Smart Billing etc.
- Handle multiple projects and define the Test Strategy / Plan and coordinate with different development teams / vendors, Business Teams, UAT teams
- Estimate the releases planned and responsible for bringing the resources onto the projects.
- Analyze the Technical gaps within the team on the upcoming projects and recommend them for proper trainings
- Manage the complete QA deliverables for patches and monthly releases
- Conduct the scrums and defect calls
- Work directly with the vendors
- Review the test cases from the team and responsible for all the test suites
- Regularly review the Regression suites with the business and identify the scenarios for automation
- Having 7 years of experience in leading 5 to 30 the offshore team members
- Provide Test Evaluation Summary Quality Assessment Report at the end of the project.
- Prepare the Dashboards with all the QA metrics captured and evaluated monthly
- Have all the QA artifacts be audited
- Have experience in managing QA, UAT and Staging environments
- Experienced in system integration and vendor testing
- Have the Go / No Go responsibility and conduct the Retrospective meeting
- Prepare the monthly billing sheets
- Responsible for Functional Testing of WSDL, requests and responses elements and attributes, of SOAP Web services using SOAP UI, WCF Test and verifying to make sure that the response is acceptable
- Have weekly status call with the QA Director aligning the QA team
- Have monthly Service Delivery Review meetings with the management
- Used TFS to track agile projects to track product backlogs, user stories and bugs
- 9 years of experience in using QC/ALM to track requirements, test cases, test execution, QC-QTP integration bugs and also worked as QC Administrator for Telecom projects and customized specifications
- 4 years of experience in leading automation testing using VB script
- 8 years of experience with web testing and 4 years' experience in ETL testing
- Experience using Toad for Oracle, SQL server and MYSQL for data mining
CORE COMPETENCIES - Strategic Test Planning Agile Testing End to End Test Management
- Estimations Risk Management QA Process QAM
- Team Building Automation testing Research and Troubleshooting
- HP QC administration Scope, Schedule, Quality EDI, Texas SET4.0
- Vendor Testing Defect triage TFS
- Web Services WCF Test, SOAP UI
| Project Name | Confidential | | Client | Confidential | | Project Location | Confidential | | Project Description: Pelican: DE to capitalize on the exclusive ability to cross-sell energy and home services as well as smart energy products to redefine the customer experience. It also provides the opportunity for increased revenue streams through the ability to offer and bill incremental non commodity products/services to our customers. | | Project Name | Confidential | | Client | Confidential | | Project Location | Confidential | | Project Description: TOU: - A free power day product was created for the US North market specifically in Pennsylvania , as well as for Power-To-Go customers in Texas using the Power Up platform , in early 2012. There is now a desire to roll this out to post-paid customers in the Texas market. This will include all DER brands in the Texas market DE, CPL, WTU, FCP . The initial product will be promoted as Free Power Saturday in all five Texas markets CNP, ONCOR, AEP-C, AEP-N, TNMP and for FCP.
- Later phase of the project to implement Free Sundays, Free Nights and Free Weekend etc
TechStack Upgrade: In order to avoid the potentially serious risks associated with operating on non-supported technical components, a tech-stack upgrade will be completed for DER Texas Post-Paid. Many of the technical components and server stack that support the Texas CIS and other ancillary application are 'end of life', or are no longer supported. Smart Meter Opt Out: The PUCT approved the flexibility for customers to opt-out of an AMS meter smart meter . DE compliance with all the CIS systems. | | Environment: | | SQL Server, Oracle, Peace CIS Java, EDI, LSE,.Net , Web Services, SOAP UI, WFS | |
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