PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

An accomplished QA professional with 11+ years of overall experience delivering high quality enterprise Web and Mobile applications for fortune 500 clients.

Leading large onshore and offshore QA Teams - Test Engineers & QA Analysts for bigger projects

Responsible for Improving the quality of the software releases and Defect Management

Experience testing Mobile Applications designed for both iOS and Android platforms

Gold Trainer – Lead the team in Mentoring and Training the New hires and existing Team Members on Domain and Process Compliances as per client requirements

Efficient in analyzing System Requirements, Use Cases and other documents to gain overall understanding of the new application to determine the appropriate level of required testing.

Experienced in designing end-to-end testing framework that supports both manual and automated testing for backend, GUI and websites.

Experienced in developing and maintaining Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Cases, Defect Tracking, and Reporting

Extensively worked in Quality Assurance using Testing methods for both Manual and Automation tests with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in Requirements gathering (SRS), Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Testing, and Production & Maintenance Methods using Waterfall, CMM, and Agile/Scrum.

Experienced in Automation tools (creating Test Scripts and test execution) like Selenium and Echo (proprietary test automation tool in AON-Hewitt)

Strong experience in Function, Integration, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, User Acceptance and End to End Testing

Strong Business Knowledge in US Benefits – 401(k) –Defined Contribution.

Experience using Defect Management tools like Maestro, JIRA and HP ALM

Experience using Maestro and HP ALM for Reporting and Metrics

Experience on Tortoise SVN and Upoint (A proprietary tile based web portal)

Application development experience using Mainframe tools - Workbench Configuration

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Brainbeat. Inc., Stamford, CT

Projects: e-Homework, Punctual Payments and LeagueUp (May 2016- Current)

Client: GS IT - Canada

Role: QA Lead

Responsible for overall QA strategy and planning for In-house and Client Projects:

oe-Homework application geared towards homework management for elementary and middle school students

oPunctual Payments – Payments Platform for small business

oLeagueUp – Mobile platform connecting and managing Business Contacts

Involved in entire QA Life Cycle which includes Test plan, Test Requirements, Test cases and test execution

Managing a team of 12 QA resources – Onshore and Offshore

Analyzed Functional Requirements, Developed test cases, identified and documented test data and RTM.

Generated automated test templates using Quality Center and involved in writing scripts to test some applications.

Linked Requirements to Test Cases using HP QC, to ensure traceability throughout the testing cycle.

Experience in testing Android and iOS applications

Performed Backend Testing to confirm Data Accuracy and Integrity

Performed Smoke, Sanity, Functional, Integration, Regression, System Testing activities

Participated in daily SCRUM meetings and contributed in Triage meetings

Updated test results in Quality Center and involved in team meetings to review those.

Defects were tracked and reported using Quality Center.

Prepared & delivered daily and weekly Test Execution status reports to Senior Management

Technology: HTML 5, CSS 3, JavaScript, Selenium, HP-QC, Android & IOS testing

AON Hewitt

Role: QA Lead

Project: New Account Project - Roth 401k

Client: Dole Food (Aug 2014 - May 2016)

Project: New Fund Implementation

Client1: UBS AG (Mar 2013 – Aug 2014), Client 2: Nike (Aug 2011 - Mar 2013)

Responsibilities:

Lead the team in Gap Analysis, Test Planning, Test Execution, RTM, Test Audit, Defect Detection, Defect Analysis. Translated the business requirement and technical design into requirements in HP-QC.

Participation in walkthrough with the Client, the Business Service Manager, the Business

Operations Manager and Test Manager for requirement clarification and signoff.

Analyzed and reviewed System Requirements Document (SRD) and System Requirements

Specification (SRS) to ensure testability and identify discrepancies or errors in the functions,

interface, data structure and performance of the system.

Developed and Documented Test strategy, scenarios and Test cases, test plan in accordance with the

Business Requirements Documents

Used to develop Test Plan, Test Strategy, Test Cases, and executed them in test lab (QC/ALM) and excel

sheets.

Raised and Track the defects in HP-QC, using appropriate snap shots, and log the defect

Tested web, links, buttons and different modules related to mobile, web Upoint (internal portal App).

Validated links and data on the emulator, simulator and real time mobile environment.

Analyzing the requirements for writing test cases,creating Test Plan, develop test cases for

test plans for Function Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing.

Creation of Test Scenarios and preparation of Automation framework and test scripts.

Involved in testing application on different mobile platforms such as iOS (iPhone, iPad) and android

Expertise on testing Native app and Web app.

Tested mobile application on different devices using a simulator (Device Anywhere).

Execution of Test Cases and reporting of Defects

Closely coordinated with Development team for bug resolution and Retesting

Creating the batch jobs in the testing environment and testing the same.

Testing the Complete Functionality Web, Mobile app (on iOS and Android) and Upoint in order to make sure the new fund functionality is working correctly.

Periodical reviews and test audit to match the execution results with the test requirements.

Regression testing of the overall product.

Total team size 9 (3 at onshore and 6 at offshore), the team consists of 4 automation

engineers and 5 manual test engineers

Technology: Web Testing, Android and iOS, MySQL, GUI Testing, UPoint, ADB2, Selenium, HP-ALM, AFT Web automation Framework.

AON Hewitt

Role : QA Analyst

Project1: UPoint Portal Implementation (Jan 2010 – Jul 2011)

Client : University of Pittsburg Medical Center

Project2: Plan to Plan Transfer (Aug 2008 – Dec 2009)

Client: Mattel

Responsibilities:

Daily Meeting with the QA Lead, Business Implementation and Business service managers for finalizing the requirements and signoff

Played a pivoted role in the Requirement gathering, Design and Test planning phase

Played a lead role in analyzing the Requirements for writing the test cases

Lead the team in developing the test plans for Function Testing, Integration Testing, Regression testing, Acceptance Testing and Automation test scripts

Creation of Test Scenarios and writing test scripts for the AFT Web Automation tool.

Execution of Test Cases and reporting of Defects

Closely coordinated with development team for fixing bugs and retesting the post fix scenarios

Testing the complete functionality to check the UPoint Portal Application is stable and the

functionality is not broken anywhere

Conduct Test Audits to make sure the actual results is matching the Test Requirements

Regression testing the overall UPoint portal application using the AFT web automation tool.

Total Team size 7 including Manual and Automation testers (3 at onshore and 4 at offshore)

Technology: Web Testing, iOS, Andriod, GUI Testing, UPoint, ADB2, AFT Web Automation tool.

AON Hewitt

Role: Senior QA Tester

Project: Financial Engine/Advice Provider Implementation (June 2007 – Aug 2008)

Client: Southern California Edison

Responsibilities:

Execution of Test Cases and reporting of Defects

Functional and Integration testing of Web, TBA(GUI), Mobile and IVR applications

Regression testing of the overall product.

Peer reviews and mentoring.

Technology: Mainframe Configuration, Echo Automation Testing tool, Your Benefit Resources (Web Testing), TBA (GUI Testing), ADB2, MySQL, Mobile application testing

Allsec Technologies

Role : QA Tester

Project: IVR Application Testing (Mar 2006 – June 2007)

Client : Internal Project

Responsibilities:

Test the internal IVR application of the call center

Test execution for function testing, integration testing and regression testing

Reporting the defects

Pertinent Cyber Solution

Role: QA Tester

Project: Web Testing (Apr 2005 – Mar 2006)

Client : eDesigner

Responsibilities:

Test the ERP application of the eDesigner client to check if the functionality is working as expected

Test execution for function testing, integration testing and regression testing

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

Completed Master of Computer Applications, Anna University First Class 2005.

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