Vipin Kumar (Senior Automation Analyst)

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SUMMARY

» Solutions focused, Meticulous and result-oriented professional offering 10+ years of successful career in IT arena as an Automation Test Engineer with expertise in Logistic, Banking and Financial domain.

» Adept at designing the testing framework using QTP/UFT, QC, VB Scripting, Selenium, BDD Approach, SOAP and REST Web services and SalesForce

» Instrumental in writing test cases, analyze the manual script, performing test case reviews, test data preparation and developing automation script using the Automation Framework and QTP

» Experienced professional with superior ability to motivate personnel and enhance the overall efficiency, performance, and compliance with standard procedures and regulations

» Diligent, self-motivated & motivator, committed, hard task master with excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and problem solving skills

» Facilitated in conducting periodic review meetings in order to update all the stake holders on the progress.

» Have very good oral and written communication skills, Team building and Project Management skills.

» Have very good technical troubleshooting/problem-solving abilities.

» Involved in various discussions with client's DBA team about the parameters to be set up for the database.

» Extensively interacted with QA team in creating test cases and executing test plans.

» Monitored production and UAT batches and analyzed defects.

» Performed GAP analysis to identify the various existing processes and analyzed the processes based on the requirements.

» Reviewed test cases making sure they are in accordance with requirements, and assist the overall testing process by activities such as change and defect management and conducting User Acceptance Testing.

» Developed business requirements specification and functional specification documents related to credit various modules as per the requirements.

SKILLS

Skills

Operating Systems

Windows – NT / 98 / XP/2000/Vista/7/8/10, Server 2000, Server 2008, MS-DOS

Languages Visual Basic Script, Core Java, JavaScript, C# Databases My SQL, Sybase, SQL server

Web Related

HTML, XML, Java Script, Web Services, SOA, REST, Azure, SOAP, Jmeter, Blazemeter

Others

UFT, HP ALM, Jira, AFL, Blue Zone, Guidewire, SOAPUI, Postman, Fiddler, Selenium, Sales Force, Node JS, Mocha, Chai Tortoise SVN 1.9.1, Jenkins, SVN, GIT, GIT GUI

Frameworks Data driven, Key-Word driven, Modular and hybrid, BDD EDUCATION

» Master of Business Administration (IT and Systems) from ICFAI in 2014.

» Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science) from IITT College of Engineering in 2009. Vipin Kumar (Senior Automation Analyst)

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CERTIFICATION

» ISTQB Foundation level

» Business Basics from ICFAI

» Diploma in Management from ICFAI

» Postgraduate Diploma in It and Systems from ICFAI PROJECTS

Project #1: Guidewire

Title: Senior Automation Analyst

Client: Jeweler Mutual Insurance

Client Profile: Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company is an insurance company that is a market leader in personal and commercial jewelry insurance North America. The name Jewelers Mutual came about when 115 members of the Wisconsin Retail Jewelers Association came together to find affordable insurance for jewelers.

Tools: HP Unified Functional Tester 12.02/14.01, HP Quality Center 12.53, Visual Studio 2015, Selenium Web Driver 3.5.0, SpecFlow 2.2.0, Guidewire Policy Center 7.0/9.0, Guidewire Claim Center 9.0, Guidewire Billing Center 9.0, GW Portals, SalesForce, Azure, Tortoise SVN 1.9.1, Jenkins, SVN, GIT, GIT GUI, Jmeter, BlazeMeter, Fiddler, Postman, SOAPUI

Duration: Nov ’15 - Current

Description: Project: Guidewire Upgrade: Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company provides Jewelry insurance for customers both in personal and commercial lines. Jewelers Mutual is making upgrades to the Core systems, Guidewire Insurance Suite and transforming to Salesforce from .Net, for self-service customer portals and ecommerce business. This current project involves migrating existing Guidewire HP UFT Automation frameworks to Selenium and also build new Automation Frameworks around Salesforce portals to enable Continuous Integration and other DevOps goals.

Key Deliverables:

» Come up with innovative frameworks and computational models to reduce time to build, test, release and increase reliability, solve complex computing and speedup go to market.

» Create custom tools for enabling Continuous Testing that align closely with CI/CD initiatives.

» Present the findings and cost saving analysis of custom tools to Business and stakeholders.

» Work on custom APIs that serve as a middle layer for application.

» Automating the process of scheduling Regression tests whenever a new build is deployed during testing phase of a product and analyze the results and escalate the issues to the artefact owners

» Review and analyze the test plans and provide recommendations for including the high-risk elements based on application code, business value and historical information.

» Working on Automating the REST API project using Visual Studio, C# as a programming language. As a part of initial configuration, setting up the Frameworks like Selenium Web Drivers and Behavior Driven framework using SpecFlow, MStest as a build tool.

» Write methods by consuming predefined packages by API Client in C# to invoke the REST API calls while building the JSON request body by passing the required parameters while handling the object builders and Array builders and hitting the API Server.

» Handle Exceptions, Wait Time & Delays and Assertions when required.

» Write code to capture the response body and validating the Status Code and Response message then printing it to the console.

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» Work on Committing, Pushing the written code to the Remote Repository, Resolving Merge Conflicts, Handing Pull Requests using Source Code Management tools like SVN, GIT, GIT GUI.

» Simplify workflow to make computer applications are as efficient as possible, import the project into Rest API’s Testing Application Tool and setting up the Required Global Variables, Login Variables, Environment Variables.

» Communicate and co-ordinate with stakeholders at various stages of project to understand test requirements and discuss the testing strategy.

» Create frameworks and models to conduct and analyze the performance and efficiency of computer hardware for the IT landscape.

» Design and implement Performance Testing prior to the code deployment into the server. Identifying the bottlenecks and hardware performance issues on a regular basis. Project #2: Guidewire

Title: Senior Automation Analyst

Client: Alfa Insurance

Client Profile: Alfa Mutual Insurance Company offers property and casualty insurance services. The company was founded in 1947 and is based in Montgomery.

Tools: UFT, Guidewire, HP ALM, Jira, SOAP UI

Duration: Jul ‘15– Nov ’15

Description: IT provides an end-to-end set of applications that support insurance operations: underwriting, policy administration, billing, and claims management. The applications are a set of common platform modules that cover the property and casualty insurance lifecycle and typically replace legacy systems developed internally by insurance carriers.

Key Deliverables:

» Created automation Functions and Test Script for Policy Centre, Billing Centre and Claim center.

» Created Test Script for Policy generation for Property and Auto.

» Smoke test Execution.

» Generating daily, Weekly, Monthly status report.

» Story card Allocation and reviews.

» Walkthrough with Development, Business and Manual testing team to find out best possible optimized path.

» Preparation of Knowledge Transition document for training purpose.

» Scripts allocation, QA assignments, Daily Execution Status, Defect Tracker and other process related trackers.

» Involved in reviewing the test scripts as per the requirement specifications.

» Involved in Problem Analysis/Reporting (Analysis of programs/Bugs)

» Established Test Environment and Test Data set up for Automation Testing.

» Proof of Concept to validate the framework implementation for the identified application and recommending alternate framework solutions.

Project #3: Business Connect

Title: Senior Automation Test Engineer

Client: Regions Bank

Client Profile: Regions is a US bank and financial services company based in Birmingham, Alabama, with its corporate headquarters at the Regions Center. A member of the S&P 500 Index, the company provides retail and commercial banking, trust, securities brokerage, mortgage and insurance products and services. Tools: HP QTP 12, AFS

Duration: Oct ‘14 – Jun ‘15

Description: Business Connect provide customized version of AFS (Auto Finance System, an online application where loan details are updated and applied and in turn loan is approved or rejected depending on various logics. Vipin Kumar (Senior Automation Analyst)

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Key Deliverables:

» Optimization and execution of scripts.

» Preparation of Knowledge Transition document for training purpose.

» Preparation of Scripts allocation, QA assignments, Daily Execution Status and Defect Tracker and other process related trackers.

» Involved in reviewing the test scripts as per the requirement specifications.

» Reviewing the developed programs on VBS coding skills

» Involved in Problem Analysis/Reporting (Analysis of programs/Bugs)

» Concerned with Client Interaction and management; Escalating and monitoring the issues/dependencies of the project to the client

» Proof of Concept to validate the framework implementation for the identified application and recommending alternate framework solutions, if required/applicable Project #4: POWER-PAD

Title: Software Engineer (Onsite Coordinator), US

Client: FEDEX

Client Profile: FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. provides information technology, sales and marketing support for other FedEx companies. The company also offers customer service support and e-commerce services. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee. FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation.

Tools: HP QTP 11.0, ALM 11

Duration: Apr ‘14 – Oct ’14

Description: A wireless Pocket PC device which allow couriers to instantly update the package status as soon as they enter the data. It is used by FedEx for all operating companies to wirelessly send and receive near real-time information and updates from any location It allow FedEx courier convenient online access from any location, allowing them to update customer-package in information almost immediately. It allow to have proper pickup and delivery sync so that routing can be optimized to increase customer satisfaction and company revenue. Key Deliverables:

» Generating daily, Weekly, Monthly status report for automation development.

» Analyze the requirements for the project, work orders and EDMs (Emergency fixes) by interacting with the business and the development team

» Formulating instruction manual containing sufficient information on the running of the program

» Devising DTPS, Review TSS, test plan/design based on the SRS collected.

» Reviewing the developed programs on VBS coding skills

» Assessing planning the system testing and other Adhoc testing of the releases

» Conducting PA defect calls to discuss on the issues, defects and PA project status

» Involved in Problem Analysis/Reporting (Analysis of programs/Bugs)

» Documenting the Bug fixes made and high level code changes; Associated with Program/System implementation/installation, under guidance

» Concerned with Client Interaction and management; Escalating and monitoring the issues/dependencies of the project to the client

» Liaising with the offshore team and delegate tasks

» Proof of Concept to validate the framework implementation for the identified application and recommending alternate framework solutions, if required/applicable

» Scrutinizing and report daily, weekly and monthly status reports to client and address the critical turns and hurdles occurrence, if any related to project proceedings

» Designing and communicating the cost metrics and work product traceability with higher managements

» Work with Wireless and GPS functional related test cases. Vipin Kumar (Senior Automation Analyst)

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Project#5: FSMS(FedEx Ship Manager Server)

Title: Software Engineer, India

Client: FedEx

Client Profile: FedEx is a leading global logistic service providing firm with assets of $70 billions and operations in more than 60 countries. The firm is a leader in transportation industry. Tools Used: HP QTP 10.0 and 11.0, QC 10, ALM 11, MS-SQL, SOAP, Blue Zone Mainframe, BPT \ Duration: Jan ‘10 – Mar ‘14

Software: VB Script, XML, Excel

Description:

This project delivers the next generation shipping software solution for customers across the globe. It is being developed by US IT Team, taking into account the move to a Service Oriented Architecture currently being realized in FedEx IT. This provides a solid basis for a future move to a single global software platform. Software is migrating to FAST architectural movements for fast communication across servers using XML standards and using web services.

Key Deliverables:

» Involved in the automation of client applications which are mainly on Client server and SOA technologies

» Concerned with the maintenance of whole regression suits with more than 4000 test scripts

» Remediation of existing scripts and developed new scripts for application change functionalities

» Involved in automation of web based application using tool HP QTP 11.0, ALM 11

» Performing Test Script execution and maintenance using QC

» Involved in planning, estimation and Onsite coordination, and task assignment to the team

» Involved in the development and modification of automation scripts for new/existing features using QTP 11.0

» Involved in Test Data Preparation, Reviewing, Peer reviewing of automation scripts

» Involved in daily, Weekly, Monthly status report

» Utilized QC ALM 11 for managing, executing Test cases and Defect logging

» Involved in designs/enhancements and implementations of automation framework

» Involved in the development report management, productivity analysis, and strategizing, monitoring, planning, and other project specific analysis

» Involved in contributions to the reusability code and other project related helpful codes analysis

» Involved in writing VBS code/Macros for bulk file maintenance and implemented various enhancements in the framework for automation

» Spearheaded 4 development projects under this team and had distinguishably helped the team to reduce the development SLA favoring the client

» Engaged in Infrastructure Analysis, Automation analysis; Created component automation, application areas (OR, recovery scenario), unit testing, integration testing, iteration testing and presentation of the concept

» Analyze the Requirements provided by the client.

» Involved in Database Testing.

» Interaction with Onsite coordinator for clarifications.

» Preparing Test Requirements, Test cases, Test Data, Test plan and Test summary report.

» Execution of Test Cases, defect tracking and Logging in Quality Centre.

» Complete understanding of SDLC.

» Manual and Automation Test execution and reporting bugs.

» Performing Root cause analysis.

» Conducting Defect calls.

» Involved in requirements walkthrough from customers marketing team.

» Support during production checkouts.

» Periodic status reviews.

» Peer review of test design.

» Developed automation frameworks.

» Problem solving and analysis of bugs.

» Implementation of performance enhancement tools.

» Evaluates the stakeholders’ views of the overall quality achieved as a result of testing activities in each phase.

» Ensures technical resource coordination throughout project.

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