SUMMARY:

• Overall 15 Plus years of IT experience in Quality Assurance Testing and Leading the IT projects in Financial Industry, Insurance and Utilities Industries.
• Self - motivated and hands-on Software Quality Assurance/Test Engineering Professional and the ability to manage and Test Client Server, Data Warehouse (Informatica PowerCentre), Web Services and Web based projects, lead by example and direct/focus the efforts of others.
• Extensively involved in Test plan, Test cases, configuration, Test scripts, system validation, Test design, Test development, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and implementation of Test procedures for the projects developed using relational Database, GUI.
• Hands on experience in Manual, Automated and web testing using HP Products like Load Runner, Win Runner, SOAP UI for Web Services Testing, Quick Test Pro, Selenium WebDriver, Python, VB Script, Jira Agile 101, and Quality Center 12.0
• Highly successful QA lead and Involved in functional testing, Data Validation Testing by retrieving data from Database using SQL, Regression testing, Defect Tracking and Follow-up.
• Partner with Test Architect and Test Manager for test strategy and test schedule development review and ensure quality of requirements
• Conduct feasibility analysis and identify test scenarios and test cases for automation and performance testing
• Prepare Test Estimates
• Participate in project meetings, enforce Testing Gate Criteria and escalate if necessary
• Review and ensure quality of testing deliverables
• Prepare and circulate daily and the weekly testing status reports with Defects coordination.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NC

QA LEAD

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for documenting and creating Test Plan/Test Strategy/Test Scripts as per Business requirement and Use Cases using Quality Centre ALM 12.2 and Performed full System Testing involving in Functional Testing, Data Validation Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing and UAT.
• Defects are entered, tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared and stored in Quality Center 12.2 and Involving in QA meetings to discuss the status on release items and open issues to meet the testing standards.
• Used Bug Host to track vendor defects for the product, CVP which is bought by Duke from ICG
• Using Quality Center 12.2 for Test Planning, Test Lab, Requirements and for defects Reports.
• Involved in testing Web services using SOAP UI to validate Error Handling and system notifications between source and target systems for CVP application.
• Involved in Database validations and ETL testing using Informatica PowerCentre Data Validation Option
• Writing And Executing Test cases in Quality Centre and records results for testing assignments and Develops and reviews technical and User Documentation, and other product materials as necessary
• Meeting deadlines for assigned tasks and scheduled deliverables for tests installation procedures and verifies corresponding documentation.
• Retesting fixes from Development Team and analyzes product generated data extracted from Database using SQL as part of testing data validation process.
• Proven experience of creating and executing tests using Selenium tools like web driver and setting-up/maintaining Selenium Grid.
• Expert in developing automation test frameworks using C#/NUnit and Java/TestNG
• Used Selenium Web Driver to test modules in Harmony application on various web browsers by writing scripts in Java
• Developed test scripts with annotations and executed test suites using TestNG framework.
• Developed (Data Driven and Keyword Driven) automation framework using Selenium.
• Developed POM (Page Object Model) in selenium Automation Framework.
• Identified dynamic and static elements in web applications by Id, Name, Links, XPath.
• Experience in designing and implementing Hybrid Framework (Keyword Driven & Data Driven) using Selenium Web Driver, Junit, TestNG & Apache POI.
• Experience in Java coding using Eclipse IDE for functional and regression testing of web based applications.
• Experience using web-debugging tools like Chrome and IE

Environment: Windows XP and Windows 7 Java, Quality Centre ALM 12.0 XML/XSLT, HTML, Java Script, ASP.Net,C#,SQL, TeraData, Oracle, DB2, Informatica PowerCentre Data Validation Option, Primavera Web and Professional Client P6 Version8.3 for Projects/Resources/Activities, Main Frame environment for CSS/CIM for PEC and PEF applications, Maximo, NAS, CVP Web Services SOAP UI, Python, BUG Host to track Vendor product defects, Quality Centre 12.2, QTP 11.0, Selenium Web Driver and Performance Centre 11.0.

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

QA Team Lead, Wholesale Technology Services

Role and Responsibilities:

• Conducting and Developing strategies for Projects to discuss Test Requirements and Review the requirements.
• Responsible for documenting and creating Test Plan/Test cases as per business requirement for each release in CRAFT application using Quality Centre and Performed full function testing involving in Functional Testing, Data Validation Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing in SIT Environment and UAT.
• Defects are entered, tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared and stored in Quality Center and Involving in QA meetings to discuss the status on release items and open issues to meet the testing standards.
• Tested the Browser compatibility of the entire product so that the client runs on any platform that supports.
• Using Quality Center 10.0 for Test Planning, Test Lab, Requirements and for defects Reports
• As a QA Lead attending daily SCRUM meetings to discuss the current project status and issues if any one has..
• Executing Test cases and records results for testing assignments and Develops and reviews technical and User Documentation, and other product materials as necessary

Environment: Windows NT/Server 2000, Java, Flex UI, Web UI XML/XSLT, HTML, Java Script, SQL, Oracle, COGNOS for Reporting HR and Finance Reports, Client Data Warehouse. and Quality Center 10.0/11.0, Performance Centre11.0 .

Confidential ,Triangle Park, NC

QA Team Lead Investment Banking Division

• Responsible for documenting and creating Test Plan/Test cases as per business requirement for each release in CRM application using Quality Centre and Performed full function testing involving in Functional Testing , Data Validation Testing, Integration Testing , Regression Testing and UAT.
• Defects are entered, tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared and stored in Quality Center and Involving in QA meetings to discuss the status on release items and open issues to meet the testing standards.
• Tested the Browser compatibility of the entire product so that the client runs on any platform that supports.
• Using Quality Center 10.0 for Test Planning, Test Lab , Requirements and for defects Reports
• Developed Automated test scripts ( VB Scripts) using QTP for KAM 360 application and , conducting the test documentation of results and preparation of reports.
• Executing Test cases and records results for testing assignments and Develops and reviews technical and User Documentation, and other product materials as necessary
• Verifies that software and documentation follows SDLC + guidelines, generates and manages defect, enhancement and documentation requests.

Environment: Windows NT/Server 2000, Java, XML/XSLT, HTML, Java Script, ASP.Net, SQL, Sybase, SQL Server, Oracle, BO Desktop Intelligence Universe for Reporting Revenue Reports, Client Data Warehouse and Jira Agile 101, QTP 10.0 , Quality Center 9.2/10.0.

Confidential, Triangle Park, NC

Sr QA Tester/Support Engineer

• Used Winrunner 6.5/7.0/7.01 and Load Runner 7.0/7.5 tool to test the client/server, web site & ebusiness application on windows NT and Unix platform(Sun Solaris).
• Measured the system response time, network delays on both stress and application performance.Testing the presentation layers of the application by cross browser behavior and browser logic to ensure positive experience for end user.
• Created and executing load test using Load Runner 7.0/7.5 to determine if the system is suffering from moderate performance and Ran the test cases directly from the TestDirector.
• Created and used different test sets in Test Director for different functionality and Involved in User Acceptance Testing
• Executed stress test by creating virtual users on Window NT machine to evaluate the activity of thousands of users by showing different band-width to determine what time the user will receive the response.
• Created and executed load tests using Load Runner 7.0/7.5 to find out whether the system is performing well before it is deployed.
• Performed White Box, Black box ,System Testing and Integration testing.To Deploy Code Builds/Data Deploys to Development and Testing environments for different instances using WebSphere Studio Application Developer.
• Involved in Build Verification Test ( BVT) to test the web pages site & e-business application. Running Data Builds using IBM Tivoli Workload Schedular (TWS) .Testing the presentation layers of the application by cross browser behavior and browser logic to ensure positive experience for end user.

Confidential , NC

Sr QA Engineer

• Reviewed Technical Design Documents (TDD) and the Functional Design Documents.
• Participating with Business to take test requirements and review the requirements.
• Responsible for Documenting Test Plan/Test cases/Test Conditions as per Business requirement for each release.
• Developed Test Data.
• Involved in Conversion Project Testing, System Testing and Back-end Testing and Data analysis.
• Worked on PL/SQL procedures and Functions for customizing the application.
• Participating in QA/Development meetings to meet the testing standards.
• Performed White Box, Black box, System Testing and Integration testing.
• Performed Functional testing, Regression testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Used Test Director to for Test Planning and to track the defects
• Ran the test cases directly from the Test Director.
• Created and used different test sets in Test Director for different functionality.