SUMMARY

• QA lead with 5 years experience in all phases of Testing - Integration, Unit, System, Functional, End to End, UAT, Regression.
• Expert Automation Engineer with hands on experience with HP QC Business Process Testing (BPT) framework and scripting automation tests using Vbscript in QTP.
• Lead automation projects involving Web based UI, Datastage, WCC database and Mainframe terminal applications, Web services using tools HP Quick Test Pro and Quality Center.
• Working knowledge of SAP TAO tool and integration with Solman. Used SAP TAO for consolidation of Business Process Components.
• Experience with Master Data Management system, Datastage, ETL, DI/BI, IBM WCC data model, SAP modules, SQL queries for data migration validation and remediation.
• Proficient with creating HP QC queries for generating customized test execution reports from QC.
• Experience with developing test strategies, creating test plans which includes test environments, build verification, weekend automation runs, day to day execution during FUT, defect reviews and effort estimation.
• Hands on experience with load testing Web Applications with VuGen, Load Runner, Performance Center and validating results in Analyzer.
• Authored test specification document, handled TDD, signoff and versioning of documents.
• Handled automation of regression testcases and mentoring team members on automation. Experience with developing automation scripts with VBscript using descriptive programming.
• Worked on defect tracking and root cause analysis of defects.
• Worked on projects conforming to Waterfall and Agile/ SCRUM methodologies.
• Knowledge of Web Forms, Win Forms, User controls, Custom controls using C#,VB, MS Visual Studio
• Possess Telecom, Retail and Finance domain knowledge.
• Experience mentoring team members and leading the team. Presented ideas for project improvement. Helped teams across other areas in the division with automation scripting.
• A good team player with excellent technical, communication and interpersonal skills and capable of taking up responsibilities independently.
• Handled Onsite-Offshore coordination.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Plano, TX

Automation Testing Developer

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the functional requirements and designing an automation test plan.
• Developing function libraries for common functions and application specific functions.
• Creating automation scripts in QTP using vbscript descriptive programming to test the application.
• Writing SQL queries for backend testing.

Environment: Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, Oracle, vbscript, SQL queries.

Confidential, Bentonville, AR

Senior Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Lead testing and automation activities of Supplier Master and Location Master projects for Argentina country and Mexico Code Sync implementations.
• Gained understanding of business requirements and worked closely with business team.
• Reviewed functional testcases and determined requirements coverage.
• Planned and designed automation scripts for Web based UI, ETL,DI/BI inbound and outbound files, WCC database and mainframe regression testing using Walmart’s framework for Business Process testing.
• Validated data migration from Legacy to Datastage to WCC and SAP using automated scripts with SQL queries
• Guided offshore team members on automation framework.
• Created reusable components for quick development of automation scripts. The scripts were written in VBscript using descriptive programming.
• Created reliable long running automation scripts for data comparison between WCC tables containing millions of rows.
• Used HP Quality Center for testcase execution and tracking progress.
• Timely reporting of testing progress using customized HP QC queries.
• Created regression suite of automation scripts for .Net based User Interface. Created reliable automation scripts for build verification. Planned on weekend automation runs for regular iterative check of application.
• Performed Load testing of web application with VuGen and Performance center tools.
• Coordinated onsite offshore activities with daily calls.
• Supported onsite and offshore team members to get necessary software installations and accesses.
• Helped teams across ISD with automation scripting.

Environment: Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, SAP TAO, DB2, VB Script, SQL, ETL, DI, BI, Datastage, WCC, VuGen, Performance Center, Business Process Testing.

Confidential, Bentonville, AR

Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathering requirements from the business team and planning the Supplier Master and Location Master website functionality.
• Worked on testing and automation activities for Japan, Global code sync and Mexico implementations.
• Responsible for planning and review of functional testcases and automation.
• Knowledge of Walmart automation framework WOOF. Working on transition to Business Process Testing approach to automation.
• Written automation scripts using VBscript for the following MDM components
• Extensively used HP Quick Test Pro and Quality Center to manage and execute testcases.
• Written SQL queries to retrieve data from database. Used SQL queries in automation scripts to retrieve massive amounts of data and manage them.
• Shared useful automation scripts with associates across Walmart areas/departments.
• Responsible for coordinating data refresh and data load activities during iterative build and releases. Planned automation of build verification and weekend regression testing.
• Handled planning test environments, preparing guidelines for testing conforming to Agile/ SCRUM methodologies and providing regular updates to business customers.
• Developed a ASP.Net page hosted in Retail link which helps user to navigate to Supplier Master page of the appropriate country implementation.
• Co-ordinating testcase writing, automation and testcase execution with offshore team members.
• Presented ideas for project improvement

Environment: Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, SAP TAO, Informix, DB2, VB Script, C#, ASP.Net, SQL, ETL, DI, BI, WCC, Business Process Testing, Team Forge, XML, HTML, Microsoft .Net Framework 3.5.

Confidential, Alpharetta, GA

Senior Software Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on creating customized Site Definition and Master Page and worked with changing the navigation, look and feel of the site.
• Developed and implemented custom webparts using C# which retrieves the data from SQL database using stored procedures.
• Used ESQL/C for queries from Informix database.
• Actively took part in Development of test strategy and creation of test plans.
• Arranged for necessary test machines with appropriate production patches.
• Handled authoring of test specification and writing testcases for Unit testing and Integration testing.
• Handled root cause analysis of bugs, Bug Fixing and Deployment in production environment.
• Worked on identification of testcases for automation and handled regression testcase automation using QTP and Quality Center.

Environment: QTP, Quality Center, WinRunner, C#.Net, SQL server, Visual Studio, Business Intelligence Management Studio, QTP, HP Quality Centre, Clear Case, MS Visio, MS Excel, XML, HTML

Confidential

Software Executive

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed design and functional requirements of the Network Management software.
• Participated in review of design document.
• Worked on development of GUI interface using VB.Net/C#.Net with SQL Server 2005 as back-end database.
• Authored the test specification and handled TDD signoff of the documents.
• Arranged for necessary test machines with appropriate production patches.
• Developed test strategy and authored Test specification document.
• Responsible for updating the test machines with latest patches and performing quick checks after every patch.
• Worked on writing and execution of integration, Unit, Module, Functional and LSP testcases by understanding the use cases.
• Performed effort estimation for system test. Provided review comments for spec documents.
• Worked on automation of testcases with LoadRunner, WinRunner, QTP and HP Quality Center.
• Handled root cause analysis of bugs and defect tracking.
• Presented ideas for improvement of project.
• Attended technical reviews and weekly meetings.

Environment: C# .Net, QTP, HP Quality Centre, WinRunner, LoadRunner, ASP.Net 2.0, ADO.Net, XML, T-SQL, SQL-Server 2005, UNIX, MS Visual Studio, Visual Source Safe, AJAX,XML Web Services

Confidential

Software Executive

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for development of GUIs using C#.Net for designing network components, configuration and display of status of elements in the network.
• Developed Winforms and user Controls specific to this application.
• Used ADO.Net technology extensively for data retrieving, querying, storage and manipulation.
• Worked on writing functional and LSP testcases for the new features to be released in the version.
• Performed execution of testcases to verify functional and load requirements.
• Handled bug tracking and RCA (root cause analysis) of bugs in software.
• Executed quick checks of software after every patch.
• Gather and analyze performance counters, tabulate and report performance results.
• Executed regression tests of existing functionalities.
• Handled automation of testcases using WinRunner and LoadRunner.

Environment: WinRunner, LoadRunner, C#.Net, ASP.Net 2.0, SQL Server 2000, .Net Framework 2.0, MS Visual Studio, Visual Source Safe, IIS 5.0, AJAX, Oracle, VBscript.