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Profile
Under graduation in B.Com (Computer science) (India)
MS In Information Assurance (United States)
Currently in last semester of MS ITM (United States)
Extensive knowledge of Quality Assurance standards,methodologies and strategies with better understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and, Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
Proficiency in Java, J2EE and the latest frameworks like JSF, Oracle ADF components
Uploading applications to handsets can be accessed on Mobile, Mobile browser and web browser.
Expertise in automated testing & Mobile Application Testing.
Expertise in testing Client-server applications as well as multi-tier Web-based applications.
Proven ability in developing BDD scripts with Cucumber and writing step definitions for behavior
Excellent knowledge in Manual, Backend and Automated Software Testing using the HP Suite, Test partner
Good experience in designing, developing, enhancing automated test scripts for QTP using VBScript.
Good understanding of Web Services and expertise in writing test cases and executing Web Services using SOAP and REST protocol on SOAPUI.
Experienced in checking logs using axway and splunk
Good understanding of working on the applications developed for touch screen phones.
Implemented Java and J2EE Design patterns like Business Delegate and Data Transfer Object (DTO), Data Access Object and Service Locator.
Automate test cases using Internet Explorer, FireFox, Chrome, Safari Performed the testing of Restful web services for mobile apps for the Barclay card US Using SOAP UI.
Involved in creation of automation framework in Selenium WebDriver using behavior driven approach like Cucumber.
Expertise in writing test cases using Java
Experienced in Web Service testing using SoapUI, HP Service Test 11 &JMeter in multi-tier environments.
Experience with creating Test Plans, writing and executing Test Cases, Manual Testing, and automated Test Execution.
Possess excellent skills in GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Stress Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Test (UAT), Database Testing, Load / Performance Testing and XML Application using Automated tools.
Proficient use of the Quality Center and Test Director to manage the software testing process.
Experience in writing SQL Queries for Database Testing to verify Data Validity, Data Integrity, Data Recovery, and Data Security.
Fairly good knowledge testing the applications on multiple browsers (IE, Netscape, Firefox, Chrome, etc) for the purpose of Cross-Browser testing.
Experience in testing ADA complinces on I phone and Android.
Performed White box testing using Cucumber – JVM.
Proficient with tools such as MS Office, Visual Source Safe, and CVS.
Extensive use of scripting languages such as, VBScript and TSL for the purpose of automated script generation using Win Runner and Quick Test professional.
Excellent Communicative, Interpersonal, Intuitive, Analysis Leadership Skills and ability to work in team as well as an individual
Demonstrated ability to self-motivate and be flexible within a fast-paced environment.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Operating Systems Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista/7, Unix
Languages C, C++, C#, VB.Net, Java, HTML, XML, Java Script, VB Script, MY SQL
Defect Tracking Tools Quality Center 10.0/9.x/8.2, Test director, Microsoft Product Studio , VSTF, Microsoft Source Depot, Rational Clear Quest,Clear Case,TFS,Bugzilla, Rational RequisitePro, WTT
QA/Testing Tools QTP 8.0/ 8.2/9.x/10.0, LoadRunner 8,NUNIT,RPF(Record and Playback Framework),VSTS(Visual studio Team System)
Packages MS Office
Databases SQL SERVER, Oracle
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Client: Kaiser Permanente, Pleasanton, CA July 15 to Present
Role: Automation Engineer
Experienced in defining Testing Methodologies, Designing Test Plans and Test Cases, Verifying and Validating Law (WLN) Web based applications and Documentation based on standards for Software Development and effective QA implementation in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Created test plan, designed and executed test cases manually and verified actual results against expected results
Strong Web Services Testing experience including working with system logs and analyzing XML
Tested Web services using both SOAPUI and REST
Verified the application on different web browser such as IE, Mozilla Firefox and Opera.
Performed the testing of Restful web services for mobile apps Using SOAP UI.
Analyzed the Business Requirements Document, created the test plan and prepared detailed test cases for new Functionality
Used Agile methodology (Scrum, Bug Review) to ensure the new features meet the customer requirements and acceptable quality assurance standards.
Tested for ADA complinces on I phone and Android.
Executed Java scripts in test cases and web driver.
Participated in the meetings, prepared reports and other supporting documentation, contribute to the establishment of standards and procedures for software testing.
Found corections in SAD document.
Performed shakedown when code moves from one environment to other.
Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Selenium Grid, Cucumber, and Maven.
Developed BDD tests using Cucumber by writing behaviors and step definitions.
Developed required Selenium support code in JAVA for Cucumber.
Strong expertise in testing both applications for both iOS and Android platforms
Developed Manual test scripts for different test scenarios covering all aspects of project functionality.
Involved in performing GUI, Mobile, Functional, System and Regression Testing using Selenium RC/WebDriver
Executed the test cases, recorded the results and documented defects, questionable functions, as well as inconsistencies in software program functions, outputs, online screens and content
In the regression phase, the project was automated using Selenium WebDriver. Once the script got over, the framework used to send the automation reports over email.
Created Testing framework using Selenium WebDriver using Java/Junit, Log4j in Eclipse.
Used Sahi for complex tasks like data-driven testing for automation framework.
Automated End to End process as per requirement and run them at every release.
Created and updated test scenarios, test plans, and test cases, according to requirement of mobile application.
Participated in system planning meeting and daily Scrum meetings to understand the business rules and system operation flows
Executed test cases using both manual processes and automated test tools
Attended release planning meeting and sprint planning meeting
Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in the scrum and sprint meetings
Performed Smoke testing after built deployed successfully and, performed End to End Testing before automating.
Identified and documented defects using TFS to ensure applications functionality
Identified and generated bugs in TFS, and tracked bugs.
Worked closely with program developers to ensure application development meets with the user expectations.
Tested application in production and supported for Go live.
Sucessfully completed Release of Express CheckIn for Kaiser Permanente.
Environment:Selenium RC/WebDriver,Cucumber, Sahi,Java Scripts, SOAPUI Pro, Web Services, REST, JUnit, Log4j, C#,Ranorex, XML, SQL, Agile Methodology, TFS, VersionOne,Visual Studio 2010/12, Eclipse, Axway, Rumba.
Client: Amura InfoTech, IND. Oct 11– Nov 13
Role: QA Analyst
Responsibilities:
Responsible for analysis of business user needs documentation of requirements and translation into proper system requirement specifications.
Developed Test objectives for the applications based on User Requirements/Use cases.
Involved in project planning, coordination and implemented QA methodology.
Automated regression test cases for QTP.
Involved in writing and implementation of the test plan, various test cases and test scripts using by Test Director.
Generation of Data for execution of Test cases.
Generate test records, Modify scripts to do regression test.
Developed and submitted viable test plans to test accuracy of data conversion.
Developed SQL scripts and stored procedures using PL/SQL.
Created data driven script to be used with various data / test cases for positive and negative testing of the application.
Used Test Director for defect Tracking and defect reporting.
Actively attend meetings with fellow testers and other groups to evaluate the progress of the application.
Environment: QTP, TestDirector, Rational Rose, MS Office, Windows XP/2000, Oracle.
Company: Airtel-The Bharti Group, India. Aug 10 -Sep 11
Role: Quality Analyst
Responsibilities
Analyzed the user requirements by interacting with developers and business users.
Suggested improvements in test process by gathering and analyzing data.
Reviewed and analyzed Detail Designed Specification and Technical Specification documents.
Analyzed the SRS (System Requirement Specifications) and developed Test Suites to cover the overall quality assurance testing.
Involved in complete QA Life Cycles.
Prepared Test Cases with the complete description of requirements, uploaded test cases and report results into Test Director.
Performed Manual Testing to check the flow of the application.
During the testing life cycle, performed different types of testing like System Testing, Integration Testing and Regression Testing.
Created Test Execution Matrices during the test cycle.
Identifying bugs and interacted with QA Lead and Developers to resolve the issues of on bugs.
Participated in QA Team meetings and weekly QA testing reviews.
Environment: Test Director, MS Visio, HTML, Java Script, J2EE, Oracle, VSS, UNIX.
