SUMMARY:

• A technocrat with over 12+ years experience results driven and diversified IT industry experience in Analyzing system functionality, Conceptualization, Design and implementation of QA testing strategy for Travel, Banking, Finance, Retail for Web based ecommerce applications.
• Involved in all parts of SDLC life cycle for multiple projects starting from Validating Solution Options, Estimates, Analysis, Requirements & Design Review, Test Plan & Test Case Documentation, Execution, UAT support, Implementation and Warranty Support.
• Responsible for implementing process initiatives of forecasting, utilization and status reporting, collecting metrics and maintaining fact sheets to calculate the risks and follow - up etc
• Strong background of black box testing, functional, usability testing, Mobile testing for ecommerce applications using Agile Methodologies.
• Worked with multiple stakeholders & planned the work across various streams & kept all well informed about the progress, issues, risks & managed them proactively.
• Prepared test strategy, test plans & drive the testing execution end to end within time scales against plan.
• Responsible for technical leadership of QA team in assigned product areas. This includes mentoring, helping team with performance and achieving tasks given in allotted time.
• Played the role of Onsite coordinator and Set up the process and roles and responsibilities for the same.
• Liaise with environment and data teams to ensure that the environment is ready for testing and has the necessary data setup done.
• Have good knowledge on Selenium and writing SQL queries.
• Having been conducting interviews for all roles in the team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows 9X, XP, WIN7, WIN 8, Linux, UNIX

Programming Languages: SQL, QTP, Visual Basic

Web Technologies: HTML

Web Browser: IE, FF, Chrome and Safari.

Databases: MS Access, SQL Server 2000, Oracle 9i, Oracle 10g, Oracle 11g

Functional: Installation, System, End to End, Integration, Regression testing, Database testing and Acceptance testing

Test Management Tools: Test Link, RADAR, QC 9.2, QC 10.0, ALM, JIRA, Clear Quest.

Miscellaneous Skills: Configuration Management, Quality Management and Software Build Deployment

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Sr. Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Prepare Test strategy / Test Plan for the release.
• Understand the requirement which were written in JIRA and analyze its impact on the existing feature and prepare the regression test suite accordingly.
• Responsible for test estimation and execution timelines.
• Performed Back end testing by writing SQL statements like Join, Inner Joins, Outer joins and Self Joins used TOAD and SQL Developer.
• Reviewed the test scenario to identify the gap and updated test cases accordingly.
• Coordinate with SWAT/environment team for build deployment and point it to correct hangers/environments.
• Responsible for Defect triage, Daily stand up and Timely escalation of issues. Defects were logged in Application Life Cycle Management - ALM.
• Collection and analysis of quality metrics for the project.
• Solely Responsible for Production Sign off.
• Good hands on experience on Siebel, SABRE and SAAS tool.
• Played the role of onsite coordinator.
• Improved the technical knowledge of the team by organizing Knowledge Transfer session using K-Map.
• Tested the application on Iphone, Samsung Note 4, Nokia Lumia, Ipad and Samsung tablets.
• Actively involved in cross browser testing on Mobile and tablets on IE, FF, Chrome and Safari browser.
• Actively involved in Scrum Meetings, Daily stand up, Retrospective and IPM.
• Performed regression, functional, smoke, browser compatibility, exploratory and UAT testing.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Web sphere, Struts and Oracle, HP ALM, Jira, Confluence, Siebel and SAAS(Sabre), Unix.

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Sr. Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Effectivelyleadin estimation, planning, cost-of-quality and quality risk analysis.
• Review the test cases and identify the gaps in the test cases.
• Test case preparation and execution using Quality Centre.
• Prepare Test Summary report and daily bug reporting.
• Performed Functional, Compatibility and Regression Testing for Forex trading, Foreign Exchange, Wire Transfer, ACH and User Admin Module.
• Worked as Onsite coordinator for 6 months.
• Followed the TCoE model and understand the importance of testing process and governance.
• Defect reporting and tracking using Quality Centre throughout the defect life cycle.
• Mapping, Tracking and maintaining the Test Case Scenarios with SRS, Use case, Design Document and UI Requirements through Requirement Traceability Matrix

Environment: Java, J2EE, Web sphere, Struts and Oracle, HP Quality Centre

Confidential

Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Actively involved in providing inputs for the Test Plan.
• Test case preparation and execution.
• Involved in defect status reporting and prepare bug summary reports.
• Performing Functional, Compatibility and Regression Testing.
• Responsible for coordinating with client Quality Analyst.
• Involved in the Weekly meetings with the Client’s team and prepared the MoM (Minutes of Meeting) of the same.
• Reviewed the test cases and identifying the gaps.
• Work towards process implementation to achieve high levels of efficiency and effectiveness.
• KT Sessions to the Testing Team on the Functionality of the application.
• Conducts test cycles as per test plan.
• Mapping the Test Cases Scenarios with Requirements, Use case in Quality Center.

Environment: Java, J2EE, Web sphere, Struts, Oracle and Linux

Confidential

Sr. Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Actively involved in providing inputs for the Test Plan.
• Test case preparation and execution.
• Involved in defect status reporting and prepare bug summary reports.
• Performing Functional, Compatibility and Regression Testing.
• Responsible for coordinating with client Quality Analyst.
• Involved in the Weekly meetings with the Client’s team and prepared the MoM (Minutes of Meeting) of the same
• Conducts test cycles as per test plan.
• Review the test cases and identify the gaps in the test cases.
• Prepared the requirement traceability matrix to ensure maximum coverage of test cases.

Confidential

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and Identified the Test Cases based on requirement document of the application.
• Accomplish the Test Cases on AUT for different modules.
• Performing Functional, User Interface, Smoke and Exploratory Testing.
• Regression testing was performed after each build of the application.
• Actively attended meetings with team members to evaluate the progress and performance of the application.

Environment: JSP, EJB, JavaScript, Oracle and Windows NT.