SUMMARY:

• Quality Assurance professional and motivated team player with excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Manual Testing and Automated Testing Strategies in an Agile environment
• Developed test cases for web - based and client/server applications,
• Created test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Eclipse and TestNG framework
• Created Test Scripts using tools including QTP / UFT and VBScript.
• Analyzed and performed White box and Gray box testing
• Performed Functional, System, and Data Integrity Testing for all types of financial and publishing applications.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools: Quality Center, Unified Functional Testing, Selenium Webdriver, JIRA, and Jenkins

Software: Microsoft Excel and Word, SQL, QTP / UFT VBScript, DP (Descriptive Programming) Selenium using Java, Eclipse and TestNG, Python (beginner), Oracle Database System, TDD, BDD and Cucumber.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - Linthicum, MD

Senior QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked with developers, design team, Business analyst and project owner in an agile team to develop strategies for different components of Self Served and Shopping web based applications
• Worked with different team members in a fast paste agile environment of a week or two Sprints durations
• Extensive manual testing of Self Served and Shopping (Mutual Funds and ETFs) Web based applications systems.
• Verify and confirm the expectations and accuracies of the Confidential web applications
• Create test cases and test scripts for testing Confidential shopping applications Participate in daily agile scrum discussion for review and the advancement of the project
• Maintained Test cases, defects and test developments using CA Rally
• Performed regression testing and data verification testing on regular basis

Confidential - Mount Laurel, NJ

QA Analyst / System Automation

Responsibilities:

• Developed Selenium scripts using Java on different type of web based application Systems (Loan Care, Wholesale, Renovate, SPG etc.…)
• Developed QTP scripts for in house Lakewood and the Encompass application Systems using UFT 12.01
• Monitored and maintained Daily Health check of Production and UAT applications using Selenium and QTP scripts with Jenkins
• Coordinated with onsite and offshore development teams during the development process of software application and bug fixing, to provide guidance and to ensure business requirements and functional specifications are followed
• Configured Jenkins (a continuous integration tool) to run and monitors Selenium and QTP/UFT tests scripts
• Involved in the development of test plan and test scripts of different applications such as: Lakewood, Encompass, EDMS and some additional application Systems
• Write test scripts for the EDMS, SPG applications systems in an Agile environment
• Maintained and run QTP/UFT scripts developed new UFT applications using UFT 12.01
• Scripting using Python for data analysis and evaluation
• Using SharePoint and JIRA for defects tracking and documents management
• Administered and maintained JIRA (test management toll) for new projects, new Users, and modified workflows and fields that impacted user experience of the system.

Confidential - Saint Louis, MO

QA Analyst / System Automation

Responsibilities:

• Developed QTP scripts for web based applications using UFT 11.53
• Involved in the development of test plan and test scripts for the Central Accounting Reporting System (CARS) application systems in an Agile environment
• Led a team of 3 QA Automation Analysts in the process of developing a QTP framework for the application
• Write test scripts for the Agency Transaction Module (ATM) of the CARS applications systems which control the Authority transactions as well as the Classification Transactions and Accountability (CTA)
• Daily analysis of the Agency Transaction Module of GWA application systems
• Developed SQL scripts for data analysis of the “Agency Transaction Module (ATM)” on an Oracle database system
• Created and executed functional tests for GWA and CARS, Java based applications
• Worked collaboratively with developers to perform White box testing analysis
• Maintained and run QTP scripts developed new QTP applications using QTP
• Used Rational Team Concept (RTC) for documents management.

Confidential - Charlotte, NC

Systems Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on various financial applications and developed QTP automation systems.
• Created new test scripts using QTP version 10.00 and 11.00 and VBScript.
• Implemented QTP frameworks - Developed scripts for the automation of Calypso application and some integrated applications such as: DerivativesQA Application and CRM applications.
• Maintained and run more than 100 automation scripts for regression purposes.
• Used VBA, QTP and Excel for Automation of GXL(in house Excel based application) and its integration with the Calypso systems
• Used ALM QC as a repository for test cases and test steps and to manage test execution
• Excellent knowledge of Descriptive Programming and shared Object Repositories
• Performed data query, analysis, extraction, and reporting tasks using SQL
• Analyzed, interpreted, updated and maintained various asset types of the Capital Market such as equity, fixed income, and municipal products
• Performed Black box testing analysis of fixed income application developed using Java
• Reconciled cancel and correction trades for equity (fixed income) secondary market trades
• Work closely with onshore and offshore developers and management to establish and ensure quality improvements

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

QTP Developer - Systems Automation - Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed business requirements and design specifications
• Created new automation tests systems using QTP(ver. 9.5) and VBScript
• Modify existing scripts using QTP (Ver. 9.5) and VBScript
• Set up and Run batch application tests using Quality Center
• Reported and monitored defects using Mercury Quality Center
• Worked on the TXPress (used for transfer of information between brokerage companies and Clearing agencies such as GSCC, BONY, CHASE etc.)
• Developed scripts for MIS reporting systems (Management Information Systems for reporting) using QTP (ver. 9.5), VBScript and Descriptive Programming.
• Worked with different product such as Equities, Derivatives, Swaps, Tranches and Repo (repurchase agreements)

Confidential, New York, NY

Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst -Online Magazine Applications /Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing concept and approaches to test various systems that are being developed for the Confidential Prevention, Men’s Health, and Women’s Health, Healthy Recipe Finder and various other applications. Utilized programming and analytical skills to identify & verify Problems
• Used VBScript to develop test script with QTP version 9.2
• Performed GUI, Functional, and Regression testing using QTP
• Used Quality Center extensively to create test cases and report and manage defects
• Developed and implemented load tests to ascertain the capacity of the hosting servers for specific applications
• Developed and executed load tests using Load Runner for performance testing
• Analyzed business requirements and design specifications
• Created test cases to define the desired logics of some of the implementations
• Collaborated in a structural analysis a of the code (White box testing)
• Used SQL to extract data for the purposes of data analysis and validation
• Created test cases and reviewed test cases created by other test analysts
• Used Vignette 7 (contents management systems) to create content instances
• Assisted in various meetings to discuss strategies, analyzed and modified ideas
• Performed regression, data verification, and user acceptance testing

Confidential, Newark NJ

Software Tester (Users Acceptance Testing) / Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the testing of applications and processes during a conversion of systems from Confidential - Mutual Funds division to PFPC (subdivision of Confidential ) Learned and implemented different type of transactions from the Prudential legacy systems and the PFPC systems. Verified the performance and the accuracy of both systems while searching for defects and advising users and management for improvement.
• Analyzed business requirements and design specifications.
• Created test cases to define the desired logics of some of the implementations.
• Executed test cases on daily basis to assert the effectiveness and the performance of the PFPC Systems relative to the transactions while observing the rules and regulations of the Transfer Agency
• Assisted in various meetings to discuss strategies, analyze and modify ideas.
• Utilized programming and analytical skills to identify & verify Problems.
• Performed Manual, Functional, and Regression testing.
• Performed regression, data verification, and user acceptance testing (UAT).

Confidential, East Brunswick, NJ

Software Tester, Quality Assurance

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for multiple applications related to conversion including all touch-points throughout testing.
• Ensured that all Business Requirements, Functional Elements, Control Elements are mapped in Test Plan, and to ensure proper testing and regression testing was achieved.
• Developed and modified test cases and test scripts for manual and automated testing.
• Performed system, functional, and regression testing of applications on the Windows.
• Created and executed test-cases for various types of testing like Functional, integration.
• Performed, security, stress, regression, verification Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
• Extensively involved in User Acceptance Tests and Performance Tests.
• Prepared testing environment and data testing.
• Reported defects through Test Director and conducted meetings to analyze defects

Confidential, Plainsboro, NJ

Software Testing/Developer/Senior Fund Administration/Equity and Corporate Funds

Responsibilities:

• Performed Black box testing analysis of fixed income application developed in Java
• Developed a Fixed Income Fund Automation Program on Oracle Database system using PL\SQL, SQL. This system automates a Fund Summary Report, a Security Summary Report, and a Delivery Report for Merrill’s Fixed Income Funds.
• Analyzed various Capital Market products such as Equity, Corporate fund, Municipal funds, High-Yield, and other investment instruments
• Performed complex referential data analysis using SQL query on Oracle database system
• Created and executed test-cases for various types of testing including functional, integration, performance, security, stress, regression and verification Testing.
• Extensively involved in User Acceptance Tests, Performance Tests and Manual Tests.
• Participated actively in the team meetings with the Developers for fixing the Bugs.
• Developed logic for cost-based calculations and modified cost application to reflect breakpoint.
• Reduced the time for the creation of security and summary report by fifteen percent
• Enabled upper management to access the movements of assets and individual funds more accurately.
• Led teams of four fund accountants in creation of new corporate and municipal funds.
• Trained more than ten new employees in all aspects of fund creation and maintenance.