SUMMARY

• 10+ years of IT experience in software QA and Testing.
• 6+ years of experience as a Test Lead in handling multiple projects and teams simultaneously with onsite & offshore model with excellent project & people management skills.
• 4+ years of Test automation experience using tools like WinRunner and QTP and conceptual knowledge about other major industry tools like Load Runner etc
• Solid experience of working on web and client/server based applications (both Project & Product) developed in .Net and other Web technologies.
• Hands on experience working on large & medium sized database technologies like Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL,Teradata.
• Hands on experience of working on Windows, UNIX environments.
• Hard core experience of design, development & maintenance of various Test plans, test strategies, reviews, check lists, test scripts, test execution, defect logging, tracking and generation of reports.
• Hard core experience of development and execution of Functional, Regression, Integration, System and UAT on test/stage environments.
• Well versed with various phases of SDLC, Effort Estimation, QA models, agile methodologies, best practices, QMS standards and processes.
• Experience with release and configuration management.
• Quick learner, good team player, exudes confidence and communicates well with client and stake holders.
• Experience of working under tight dead lines with pressure and dynamic changes without compromising quality.
• Good at mentoring & motivating the team towards success through good organizational skills.
• Received good appreciations from clients towards successful delivery and implementation of the various projects.
• Good functional knowledge in Finance, Retail, Billing, Insurance, Accounting and Asset Management domains.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows 2000, NT, XP

Web Technologies: HTML, JavaScript, VB Script, XML

Languages: SQL, Java

Tools: Quality Center, QTP 10, Win Runner 6.5,Clear Quest

SQA Processes: RUP, CMMI, IQMS

Data Bases: Oracle 9i/8i/7.3, SQL Server 2005/8/7, MS Access

Version Control: VSS, Clear Case

Project Management: MS Project 2003, MS Visio 2003, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Test Lead

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Environment: Blaze Tool, DB2, TS2, Java, Win 2000/XP/CE, Oracle, JavaScript, Quality Center, QTP, Load Runner

Responsibilities:

• Testing, Verification & Validation
• Requirements Analysis for new enhancements
• Good experience in creating test wares like test plan, test strategy and traceability matrix.
• Writing of Test Scenarios & Test cases
• Preparation of Test Data
• Participation in Business meetings
• Planning & Strategy Integration and System Testing UAT Support Defect logging, tracking and management of defects through Quality Center.
• Coordination with Offshore team
• Good experience in metrics capturing and reporting
• Understand the planning and assigning of tasks between onsite and offshore
• Participated in Agile Retrospective Meetings and Daily Standup meetings
• Manage completion of all tasks to ensure on - time project delivery
• Mentor Onsite/Offshore team in testing methodologies and Quality process.
• Preparing forecast, Invoicing and SLA reports for Managed service Model.
• Implementing automation using QTP tool
• Preparing automation framework using QTP
• Providing technical solutions through the performance test planning, execution and results processes.
• Helping team to Identify the functional scenarios to do performance testing
• Review the Performance Report.

Test LEAD

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Environment: .NET, SQLServer 2005, Win2000/XP, Web services, EJB, JSP, Javascript, Websphere, HTML, Quality Center 10, QTP

Responsibilities:

• Analysis and review of requirements specifications and technical design documents.
• Development and maintenance of test strategy, test plan, test case design, traceability matrix and its execution using Quality center.
• Performing Manual testing execution
• Involved in Daily & defect status review meetings.
• Interaction with Business Consultant, Technical Architect, development team and multiple support groups for the technical data collection of testing data.
• Development and maintenance of deliverables as per Target quality processes and policies.
• Identifying and analyzing the test scenarios to be automated.
• Execution of existing automated test cases using QTP.
• Defect logging, tracking and management of defects through Quality Center.
• Attending Iteration kick off meetings & Updating story cards as per the status for every month.
• Preparing BAS (Business Assurance Strategy) document for all the releases.
• Preparing automation framework using QTP

Test LEAD

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Environment: .Experian Strategy Manager tool, TS2, Clear Case, Teradata, Javascript, Quality Center 10, Clear Quest, Win 2000/XP.

Responsibilities:

• Work distribution, Arranging status and Design review meetings, Test plan creation,
• Code configuration, System test case design, performing system testing
• Following clear case management process, Code promotion in V region, Creating Release management plan,
• Creating Change order and work order ticket for the each release, creating Clear Quest tickets
• Development and maintenance of test strategy, test plan, test case design and its execution using Quality center.
• Execution of existing automated test cases using QTP.
• Participation in weekly status meetings and conference calls to know the status of planned project tasks.
• Interaction with Business Analyst, Technical Architect and development team(s) for the business and technical data integration.
• Defect logging, tracking and management of defects through Quality Center.
• Development and maintenance of test deliverables as per Target quality processes and policies.

Test LEAD

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Environment: .Sun Identity Manager, .Net, SQLServer 2000, Win 2000/XP, Javascript, IIS, HTML, Quality Center 9, QTP, Load Runner

Responsibilities:

• Understanding of requirements specifications and technical design documents.
• Design of test cases and its execution using Quality center.
• Developed Test Automation Framework and Strategy documents.
• Responsible for “Coding Standards” document.
• Understanding the regression test scenarios and identifying the approach for the various verification points.
• Developing Project wide Library consisting of functions to interact with different controls in the application using VB Script.
• Creating Descriptive Programming wherever required.
• Preparation of Test Data and Review of the developed automated test scripts.
• Responsible for creating and running the test scripts.
• Responsible for Functional testing, and Regression testing using QTP.
• Execution of the test cases using sample test data.
• Defect logging, tracking and management of defects through Quality Center.
• Development and maintenance of test deliverables as per Target quality processes and policies.

Test analyst

Confidential, Framingham, Boston

Environment: EJB, JSP, Javascript, Win 2000/XP, HTML, Oracle, Quality Center, SQL Navigator TOAD, Load Runner

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing requirements documents and preparing Test Cases
• Coordinating with BA's team on unclear requirements.
• Doing peer reviews for the functional test cases.
• Performed Functional Tests, Regression tests, Smoke tests.
• Extensively involved in Data base Testing.
• Interacting with development team for quick defect resolution.
• Extensively used Clear Quest for defect reporting and Test Director for Test Case management.
• Used TOAD for Oracle and TOAD for SQL Server to execute SQL statements.
• Create the Test Script ( Vuser script), assuming that Test Data is ready
• Create teh performance scenario ( in LR creating scenario in Controller)
• Do a Performance smoke testing
• Execute the scenario
• Analyze the result

Test analyst

Confidential, Columbus

Environment: ASP, Main Frames, HTML, My SQL, Test Director, QTP

Responsibilities:

• Developed Test Automation Framework and Strategy documents.
• Responsible for “Coding Standards” document.
• Understanding the regression test scenarios and identifying the approach for the various verification points.
• Developing Project wide Library consisting of functions to interact with different controls in the application using VB Script.
• Creating Descriptive Programming wherever required.
• Preparation of Test Data and Review of the developed automated test scripts.
• Responsible for creating and running the test scripts.
• Responsible for Functional testing, and Regression testing using QTP.
• Execution of the test cases using sample test data.
• Defect logging, tracking and management of defects through Quality Center.
• Development and maintenance of test deliverables as per Target quality processes and policies.

Test analyst

Confidential

Environment: .NET, SQL Server 2000, SAP, QTP, IIS, Win 2K/XP, Test Director 8, VSS

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of test scripts, check lists and test results for Functional, Regression and System testing.
• Development and execution of functional & Regression test scripts using WinRunner.
• Execution of manual & automation test scripts to validate the business requirements of dealer information, order details, invoice, delivery challans and payments modules.