Lead Qa Consultant Resume
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SUMMARY:
- Have 14+ years of professional IT experience handling various business critical roles such as lead process consultant in quality, pre - sales consultant in performance testing, lead service management and project lead across various industry units such as Confidential, Telecom, Confidential and Confidential
- As a Lead process consultant handled 2 projects with banking customers and lead a team of more than 10 people, mainly into process optimisation, process deployment, quality improvement and .
- As a pre-sales consultant in performance testing, key responsibilities include submitting proposals, responding to RFP, RFI
- As a project lead handled 2 projects on quality optimization mainly in banking sector. The key responsibility is to engage automation testing, performance testing, quality gates procedure and quality assessment. This work includes a complete team management and quality improvement.
- Possess excellent ability in handling International customer. All the above roles are played with various customer at the customer locations across the globe
- Strong experience working in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using various methodologies including Agile, Waterfall.
- Experiencing obtaining requirements from business users and subject matter experts, reviewing business priorities, and/or analyzing options and risks.
- Ability to interface directly with Senior Business Stakeholders and LOB users.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams and interact effectively with multiple levels of management.
- Ability to execute against tight deadlines, works with minimum supervision, flexible, organize and prioritize work.
- Expert ability to manage multiple tasks, changing priorities and circumstances.
- Ability to successfully manage multiple deadlines, multiple projects and multiple locations effectively through a combination of business and cross-functional departments.
- Used Microsoft Project Plan for project planning, project management and reporting.
- Ability to adapt to new technologies and applications
- Hands on experience with Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) (SOAP, MQ)
- Hands on experience in Integration testing in a very large enterprise
- Proficient in Structured Query Language (SQL).
- Exposure to ETL process using BI Tools
- Hands-on experience in web services testing using standards like XML, WSDL, SOAP and Java Message Service.
- Hands on e-commerce application testing (Seibel CRM, Oracle (CCB) and other custom built Payment & Billing systems/Modules)
- Hands on Performance Testing (Using Loadrunner)
- Exposure to Selenium web Driver (attended courses on selenium)
- Exposure to IBM Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) tool and set of protocol (API) used in.
- Worked in testing proposal for various clients including few government projects.
- Engaged in end to end testing proposal for United Kingdom government project (Home office - Disclosure and Barring services (DBS))
- Played a vital role in seamless migration of existing legacy systems to new Web/ Java applet / CRM applications which had significant enhancements from old system and included state of new features
- Ability to work collaboratively with Business, Development and Production Support to best optimization of time and resources to improve end user experience and enhance customer delight.
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- Best Team
- Individual best performance
- Enforced value addition to existing operations and optimized resource utilization.
- Worked on and of many internal business processes
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Testing: - Module Lead, Test Lead, Performance Test Lead
Domain/Functional knowledge: Sage Pro (ERP), Amadeus, Sabre (Ticketing Tools), Web Logic, Oracle, CRM, SAP (Pay role), Bank (core functionality, loan management), Investment Banking
Languages: - Visual Basic (VB), SQL, C, C++
Web Related: - XML,HTML,VB Script, JavaScript
Database: - Oracle, MS SQL Server and MS Access
Tools: - Dev Eye, Remedy, HP Quality Centre, Load Runner and Exposure to automation QTP. ESB (SOA), putty
Consulting: - Pre-sales consulting, Quality Process Consulting
People Management: - Handled team size of 25
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Texas
Lead QA Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Testing the complete business flow of the application which developed in house.
- Conduct performance testing using load runner tool for the in house developed application.
- Exercising software development experience in reporting development status and presenting innovative ideas to the management during Project Design meetings
- Analysing various system requirements, data flow charts, design and testing of various modules of software applications.
- Testing WSDL files (SOAP Messages) using SOAP UI.
- Testing REST using Postman & Swagger.Skillsets used in the current project are:
- Business Orchestration - IBM Business Process Management (BPM)
- Performance testing - Load Runner
- Oil & Gas - Operations Domain knowledge
- SQL execution - Oracle Database
Confidential
Project Lead, Quality Process Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for successful quality transformation of total test quality methods and practices.
- Manage the existing QA methods & practices and benchmark the current quality and test capabilities.
- Provide the solution on industry leading practices and road maps for QA process improvements and methods.
- Organize the kick-off meeting
- To guide the customers to a more optimized and efficient set of software quality factory practices that includes ongoing continuous improvement
- Define the QA process improvement Plan
- Assist the team in development of the test process model, test process maps, test change process using automation tool RFT, performance tool RPT etc...
- Assist the team in identification and evaluation of test process
- Assist the team in setting the priorities of test process improvement
- Ensure that test process improvement objectives, specific goals, measures and metrics are established
- Assist in guidance and support to the team throughout the entire test process improvement project
- Advise and manage customers in terms of QA deliverables, Tool deliverables (Automation scripting, Performance scripting, Framework, ) and implementing testing methodology and tools.
- Engaged in performance testing activities using RPT tool (Web-services testing)
- Engaged in Migration, Implementation and Configuration changes in Test Management tool (RQM)
- Engaged in defining the hierarchal QA steam structure in RQM tool
- Maintained the end to end traceability of QA activity using RQM tool
- Engaged in reports on regular status to the senior management team
- Works as an integrated member of other stakeholder team.
- Responsible for providing complete end to end guidance to the team on implementing the QA process.
- Exposure to Mobile Application (iOS, Android) testing
- Engaged in new proposal on Big Data testing
- Engaged in new proposal on Mobile Test Lab
- Engaged in Test Data management
- Engaged in Sales Force.com and Sales In Front (SIF) Application tool learning (Voluntary activity)
Environment: Microsoft Windows 2000, SQL, Microsoft Project Plan, Microsoft Visio, Web services, IBM ALM, IBM Rational tools (RFT, RPT & RQM), Big Data Analysis
Confidential
Test Process Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Advise and manage customers in terms of QA deliverables and implementing testing methodology and tools.
- Estimate and obtain management support for the time, resources and budget required to perform the testing.
- Development of the new test process model, test process road maps and test change process flow.
- Identification and evaluation of test process
- Setting the priorities of test process improvement
- Organize the process improvement kick-off meeting
- Define the Strategy for Test process activity
- Engaged in preparing the Process hand book for using HP QC.
- Define the complete flow diagram on the QA test process using HP QC.
- Define the scope for automation testing
- Engaged in Test Data management for testing
- Engaged in reviewing the test cases that need to be automated using QTP.
- Engaged in automation test plan preparation.
- Engaged in automation test script preparation and execution using QTP tool.
- Ensure that test process improvement objectives, specific goals, measures and metrics are established
- Guidance and support to the team throughout the entire test process improvement
- Project s conducted to clients on the process improvement area.
- Reports on regular status to the senior management team
- Engaged in Performs analysis against engagement implementation scope and schedule, and determine appropriate action steps
- Works as an integrated member of other stakeholder team.
Environment: Quality Control, QTP, UNIX, Web services, Microsoft Windows 2000, SQL, Microsoft Project Plan, Microsoft Visio, Java
Confidential
Manual Test Lead, Performance Test Lead
Responsibilities:
- Understand the testing effort by analyzing the requirements of project.
- Define the scope of testing within the requirement of project.
- Deploying and managing the appropriate testing framework to meet the testing mandate
- Estimate and obtain management support for the time, resources and budget required to perform the testing.
- Organize the testing kick-off meeting
- Define the Strategy for testing
- Engaged in identifying the non-functional requirements with functional analyst and end users.
- Assist in developing the performance script using load runner tool
- Engaged in analysing the performance result with the team.
- Define the Manual Test Plan and performance test plan
- Identify requirements and forward it to the Project Manager (Technical and Soft skills).
- Scheduling and Prioritizing Testing activities based on the Project risk assessment
- Conducting and Organizing business and application knowledge sharing sessions within team
- Develop the test plan for the tasks, dependencies and participants required to mitigate the risks to system quality and obtain stakeholder support for this plan.
- Arrange the Hardware and software requirement for the Test Setup.
- Ensure content and structure of all Testing documents / artefact’s is documented and maintained.
- Document, implement, monitor, and enforce all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization.
- Engaged in Test Data management for testing
- Check / Review the Test Cases documents
- Keep track of the new requirements / change in requirements of the Project.
- Organize the status meetings and send the Status Report (Weekly) to all stakeholders.
- Attend the regular client call and discuss the weekly status with the client.
- Planning, deploying and managing the testing effort for the project.
- Involved in performance testing requirement analysis activity & performance tool identification phase
- Prepared Traceability matrix, reviewing and executing Test cases, status report, test environment readiness
Environment: Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, SQL, Microsoft Visio, Java, Seibel CRM, Load Runner, Java
Confidential
Pre-sales consultant (Offshore )
Responsibilities:
- Analyse RFI & RFP
- Coordination with business experts for requirements review, Developing Response for RFI & RFP
- Providing suitable solution for the Requirements
Confidential
Manual Test Lead, Performance Test Lead
Responsibilities:
- Understand Business Requirement Specifications and non-Functional Specifications, co-ordination with business experts for requirements review
- Developing Test strategy and Test plan, Risk, Issues, dependencies and mitigation planning
- Daily status report, tracking of test scenarios, test results and defects, preparing test summary report and sharing of Best Practices and lesson learnt to all the stakeholders
Confidential
Test Lead & Onsite Coordinator
Responsibilities:
- Understand Business Requirement Specifications and Functional & Non Functional Specifications.
- Preparation of test conditions, Test data gathering and analysis, Scripting of test conditions/cases
- Test execution, logging and tracking of defects using Rational Clear Quest
- Coordination with multiple vendors (Amadeus, Sabre (Ticketing Tool)) for test management.
- Preparation of Test Closure report
Confidential
Test Manager, Test Lead, Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Analysis and review of Business requirements, Business Specification Document, Technical Specification Document, Design expression, Change requests. Co-ordination with business experts for requirements review.
- Defining environmental requirements and liaison with environments team for the environmental set up.
- Test data gathering and analysis
- Scripting of test conditions/cases in Quality Centre
- Perform deployment testing and post batch sanity checks
- Test execution, logging and tracking of defects through Quality Centre.
- Test Summary report preparation after implementation
Confidential
Module Lead & Automation lead (QTP)
Responsibilities:
- Analysis and review of Business requirements, Business Specification Document, Technical Specification Document, Design expression, Change requests.
- Co ordination with business experts for requirements review.
- Responsible for test planning for project and process tracking
- Preparation of Test plan document
- Comprehensive functional testing on Provisioning Platform
- Documentation and tacking of bugs found
- Daily status report updates