Professional Summary
Over ** years of professional QA experience across Investment Banking & Finance, Home Mortgage, Insurance, Telecom, Retail, Oil and Gas domains.
HP Certified Professional in QuickTest Pro (QTP 9.2).
HP Certified Professional in Quality Center (QC 9.0).
Expertise in Project planning, Resource management and execution of projects of various sizes dealing with testing of stand-alone, mainframes and Web based applications.
Expert in Onsite-Offshore/near shore delivery models.
Proficient in HP QTP with over 7 years of experience, designing of automation frameworks and formulating automation strategies. Worked on keyword driven, data driven and Hybrid frameworks including Descriptive programming.
Created Test Automation frameworks for client like USAA and Cingular (AT&T Wireless.
Expertise on Test Automation tools like HP QuickTest Pro (QTP 10) with BPT, HP Quality Center (QC 10) with BPT, HP Winrunner, HP Load Runner and Rational ClearQuest.
Experience in Manual Testing includes Functional testing(White box, Black box and Gray Box testing), System Integration testing, System testing, Regression testing, Stress/Load testing, Data warehouse testing, User Acceptance testing, Production testing, Security and Privacy testing.
Responsible for Test Sign-offs and a member of Change Management board.
Experience working on Waterfall, V-Model, Rational Unified Process (RUP) and Agile SDLC’s.
Experience working on Bank systems like Fidelity, FDR.
Experience working with SolArc Right Angle Application
Expertise in successfully setting up and managing Test Centers of Excellence.
Expertise in creating Test strategies, execution, planning, Estimation, test Automation frame work.
Expertise in designing and developing Master Test plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Matrix, Test reports for both manual and automated tests.
Expertise in creating Excel-based tools. Created tools to automate activities such as Data Setup, Test Execution, Status Reporting and Defect Management.
Created tools that interface with Quality Center & Starteam for ease of use and metrics reporting.
Proficient in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle including requirements gathering, Risk analysis, scheduling, testing, defect tracking and reporting.
Excellent communication, analytical, interpersonal and multi-tasking skills.
Submitted white papers on Test Automation Framework and Agile testing methodologies.
Technical skill set
Operating Systems Microsoft Windows NT/XP/Vista/7, Mac, UNIX, Linux, Mainframes.
Languages Java, C, C++, Cobal,HTML, Visual Basic, SQL.
Databases Oracle 10, MS SQL Server, DB2, MS Access, TOAD,IMS DB.
Web Technologies J2EE, Adobe Dreamweaver, HTML, XML, CSS, ASP, SOAP, SOA.
Application/Web Servers Web logic 7.1/8.1, Java Web Server 2.0 and Tomcat 4.0.1, WebSphere5.5
Testing Tools HP QuickTest Pro (QTP 9,2,10 and 11), HP Winrunner, HP Load Runner, WATIR, Starteam, SOAP UI.
Defect Tracing Tools HP Quality Center (QC 11), Rational ClearQuest, DOORS, Star team
Change Management / Version Control tools Rational ClearCase, PVCS, HP Quality Center (QC 11), Rational ClearQuest.
Others SAP, PeopleSoft,VSS, Telnet, FTP, VNC, Putty, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access).
Domain Knowledge Investment Banking & Finance, Home Mortgage, Insurance, Telecom, Oil and Gas domains.
Certifications
HP AIS Certified in Quality Center 9.2 software.
HP AIS Certified in Quick Test Professional 9.2 software.
Education
Masters in Computer Science