QA Consultant

Skills

Employment History:

Confidential

Test Manager/Lead

Managerial Responsibilities:

• Set up Testing process, standards and TAR format
• Ensure the team follows the SOP and Job aid as per FDA regulations
• Actively performed one on one meeting with team members to manage concerns and issues
• Meeting with management for tracking deliverables and scheduling project timelines
• Create and oversee the team leads on test planning and execution strategy
• Managing and publishing test matrices, defect matrices and test execution matrices
• Worked closely with executive management for the formal functional testing sign off
• Proposed innovative ideas and solutions for data loading to support functional test
• Provided time estimations for test cycle to management for budgeting and resource planning
• Managed and presented test strategies, test plans to development and business analysts
• Developed contingency plans for risk management during the test execution
• Developed test execution milestone map with projections of task completions

Lead/Analyst Responsibilities:

• Developed and designed the hybrid framework for regression automation using QTP
• Created and designed the date source files for driver scripts and action scripts
• Developed reusable functions and incorporated several function calls
• Created a strategy to identify the requirement for type of checkpoints
• Loading data for various user groups for different testing activities
• Being a seed data lead, coordinated with various user groups on the data requirements
• Provided miles stones on data loading to the user groups
• Assigned tasks to the team members and tracked the status of the data loads
• Developed framework for loading data using Load runner
• Designed data files to input data for load runner scripts
• Created training material for offshore team as well as trained the new hires on application and bringing them up to speed.
• Developed framework for front end data loading using SmarteScript
• Created strategy to execute the data loading scripts to achieve the huge volumes of data requests
• Performed computer setup for training and working with digital video/audio training media like projectors etc.
• Designed framework for the reports testing event
• Created database, Excel financial worksheets, graphs, charts and author workbook product.
• Created both Power Point presentation and PDF form of Product and worked on other tools like Adobe and MSword.
• Analyzed the system programs and business processes.
• Preformed requirement analysis, and wrote business requirements.
• Held onsite classes teaching program.
• Evaluated tools and submitted LOEs for reports testing events

Environment: Load Runner 9.5, Quick Test Professional 11.0, Test Director 8.0, Quality Center 9.0, SmarteScript 4.0, Testing Anywhere, J2EE, Oracle 8i, 10g, TOAD, Windows XP/2003/2000 Confidential Senior QA Lead Analyst Responsibilities: Developing automation scripts using Test-Complete with VBScript

• Performed required object mapping for the custom controls
• Developed automation framework and created datasets for multiple test scenarios
• Analyzed all the components of the News Flex
• Identified the test cases for the automation and developed automation plan

Environment: Test Complete 8.0, Assembla, Team City, .NET,C , SQL Server 2003, Windows XP

Confidential

Senior QA Lead Analyst Responsibilities Include:

• Managed and Lead the team in integrated release cycles
• Managed and provided training on the ECS system to off-shore teams and coordinated the testing efforts to meet the deadlines.
• Introduced Industry's best SQA standards in the project to improve the QA process, includes Test cases template, Test cases organization
• Performed the system test for integrated release cycles
• Developed SQL queries to validate the data insertion and updates for real time transactions
• Tested the complex database procedures for drill down reports
• Customized the Quality Center to enforce Defect life cycle rules using VBScript
• Developed Test plan and the test strategy for each release cycle to test the real time transactions and communication between integrated systems through Web Service
• Developed test status reports in Quality Center for reporting to the management
• Evaluated Selenium for browser compatibility test of ECS.

Functional Automation:

• Developing the automation scripts for Regression test suite using QTP
• Created several checkpoints to verify UI and Database text or values using VBScript
• Developed the hybrid automation frame work for automation test suite
• Developed the components for hybrid automation framework including driver script, action script, front end interface to execute QTP automation, excel file for configuration and data source
• Developed several scripts to create data sets for Integrated system test

Load Test:

• SOAP UI is used to test the ECS Web Service
• Performed the volume test of the compliance checks using SOAP UI
• Customized the groovy scripts to parameterize variables and created iterations
• Performed the load test of ECS Web Service, to measure the peak volume, response time and throughput
• BADBOY and NEOLOAD tools are used to test the performance of EzStatus system
• Created test scenarios with multiple threads to simulate real time load
• Collected the measurements like HTTP request, response time, Solaris server CPU performance and database server performance.
• Worked with MS-Office products like MS-Word, PowerPoint.

Environment: Quick Test Professional 9.5, Quality Center 9.2, SOAP UI 2.5, BADBOY 2.1, NeoLoad 3, Selenium, TOAD 9.6, Oracle 10g, J2EE 5, UNIX, Solaris, Windows XP

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst Responsibilities Include:

• Created automation scripts for the publisher portal using VBScript in QTP
• Designed and developed the modular framework for the acceptance and functional automation scripts
• Developed the data source files based on the modules
• Created function library to reuse the code and incorporated the function calls
• Developed SQL queries to validate the publisher portal internal reports
• Reviewed and updated the Payment Gateway test plan based on the changes to the current business requirements
• Collected the response time and through put of the AdsDaq system under high volumes of load using Load runner
• Reviewed business requirements and created test cases for the Publisher Enhancement release
• Involved with product group in user story level estimation and task level estimation as part of AGILE methodology

Environment: Quick Test Professional 9.5, Quality Center 9.2, Load Runner 8.1, MS SQL Server 2005, SQL Server Management Studio, Fiddler HTTP debugger, Windows XP, PowerPoint, Word.

Confidential

Senior QA Analyst Responsibilities:

• Validated the data migration from legacy systems to eProgesa COTS application based on the conversion specifications
• Validated the target data files on the UNIX box based on the conversion mapping rules
• Created SQL queries for the baseline data migration testing to identify and query the data from the source database
• Involved in developing strategy for the end-to-end testing of data migration and data sampling
• Involved in developing test plan for data migration testing
• Validated Quality Center tool with eSignature, to comply with FDA 21 CFR part11 regulation.
• Customized the workflow in the Quality Center with new functions and validation procedures
• Validated PCAnywhere tool for remote workstations management to comply with the standard operating procedure SOP
• Created many PowerPoint presentation for training the candidates on web and testing.

Environment: Quick Test Professional 8.2, Test Director 8.0, Quality Center 9.0, Load Runner 8.1, Oracle 8i, 10g, TOAD, Windows XP/2003/2000

Confidential

QA Analyst Responsibilities include:

• Lead in project planning and design of test strategy.
• Installed Quality Center and migrated projects from Test Director to Quality Center
• Maintenance of Test Director and Quality Center and updating the test suite.
• Configured Dashboard for reporting the test status.
• Presented the test strategy to Dept of Treasury
• Created test plans, test strategy, test cases, test summary and release notes for multiple projects and hot fixes.
• Provided training to the junior testers and end users on QA process and system requirements
• Opened defects and closed the defects upon resolution.
• Conducted meetings for defects status with different groups.
• Validated the Fax service performance against business requirements.

Regression Automation: Lead the automation team

• Identifying and documenting the business requirements and the necessary enhancements for the application.
• Identifying the candidate for automation from the Regression test suite.
• Creation of a project estimate for the automation of Regression test suite.
• Preparation of a Test plan for the automation of Regression test.
• Creation of test cases and design steps covering both positive and negative scenarios.
• Creation of the automation test scripts and enhancement of the scripts based on the requirements.
• Checkpoints such as standard checkpoint, test checkpoint, database checkpoint etc., are inserted in the scripts as needed to verify the business rule.
• Designed and developed automation scripts in test suite to perform a schedule run.
• Designed and developed the hybrid automation framework for the regression automation scripts
• Designed and developed the modular framework for the build acceptance automation scripts
• Installation of QTP and performed necessary environment settings as per the test automation plan.

Load Test:

• Load testing for Customs department and Dept of treasury using Load Runner 8.0.
• Designing and execution of the Load test scenarios in the Load Runner controller.
• Coordinated with Development and Business team to resolve the Load test issues.
• Created the test plan as per the load test requirements
• Created Word documents and Material to train Team and New joiners and prepared PowerPoint presentation to give them clear picture about Testing.
• Determined the possible scenarios to perform an extensive coverage
• Determined the number of various users to be created per scenario
• Analyzed the test results and documented for the report purpose

Environment: Quick Test Professional 8.2, Test Director 8.0, Quality Center 9.0, LoadRunner 8.0, Apache, Jrun, Linux, Inter Base 7.0, Perforce, Star Team 2003, JIRA, Windows XP/2003/2000.