I have around 20 years of experience out of which 8 years working as Agile Scrum Master Having 12+ years of Experience as Software Quality Assurance Engineer Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum alliance
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Agile Scrum Master
Align Technology Inc
01.2014 - Current
Administered all Agile/Scrum processes including sprint planning, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives, coached team members and clients on Agile process
Conducted business requirements analysis with external clients using stakeholder interviews and focus groups to define scope
Delivered around 8 Geographical expansion projects to launch product line into new markets which will bring around $10 million in revenue
Managed 3 Scrum teams in developing the integration between 3 systems which eliminated manual work for customer onboarding process
Created automation program which saved around 20 hours for manual testing
Established collaborative partnerships with different stakeholders and provided coaching at all levels in an emerging Agile environment
Facilitated 5+ roadmap planning sessions and retrospectives
Planned and coordinated 100% of aspects of a Localization project for Invoices from initiation to delivery
Ensured 100% of scrum activities are tracked, kept up- to - date and reported
Collaborate with Product owner to determine the goals for each project
Assisted team to remove impediments by having an understanding the control and release processes
Coached Product Owners in creation and maintenance of Product Backlog
Worked on JIRA tool for creating various report dashboards
SQA Lead
Align Technology Inc
01.2010 - 12.2013
Worked on customer master integration testing from salesforce to SAP and IDS applications
Designed test scenarios for customer master using requirement specification documents
Developed test scenarios for Geographical expansions for EMEA, APAC and LATAM countries for all applications like IDS, Sales force, APTTUS, SAP, MES Fab/ Aftab applications
Designed test scenarios for SAP implementation for these OTC and PTM modules and executed end to end scenarios
Designed test scenarios for IDS, Webstore and executed end to end test scenarios
Designed test scenarios for China Green field project and executed end to end scenarios
Designed test scenarios for EMEA AFAB project and executed end to end scenarios
Performed integration testing for IDS, Salesforce, APTTUS, SAP and MES applications
Designed test scenarios for NA advantage and EMEA advantage applications and executed end to end test scenarios
Designed test scenarios for promotions and executed test scenarios for end-to-end testing
Designed test scenarios for pricing validations and executed test scenarios for pricing configurations and validations
Designed test scenarios for OTC for various projects and executed test scenarios for end-to-end applications like IDS, Salesforce, APTTUS, TIBCO, SAP, MES FAB/AFAB
Performed some test during production refresh and executed test scenarios for projects deployments are completed
Prepared test plans for the projects assigned, created test strategy slides and JIRA dashboard created for tracking test cycles, FRT and based on the applications progress
Supported UAT for the projects assigned and worked with cross functional teams like IDS, Sales force, APTTUS, SAP, MES FAB/AFAB applications
Coordinated with PMO’s, Business Analysts, finance teams, development teams during various phases of WIP order preparation, cycle testing execution, User Acceptance testing, production smoke testing and post go live support activities
Performed regression testing for the projects assigned for regions like NA, EMEA, LATAM, APAC regions
Performed volume testing using baseline provided by the business and simulated the order confirmations using the automated script.
SQA Analyst
Cisco Systems
03.2008 - 03.2010
Analysis of Business Requirement Documents (BRD’s)
Analyze the difference in GL tables from 11i to R12
Capture the differences and provide the knowledge to IT team helping them to create an impact analysis and estimations
Participate in Design Reviews, provide Review comments and ensure that the comments get incorporated to Design Specifications
Design and create Test Scenarios, Preparation of Test Plans, Preparation of Test Cases, execution of Test Cases and log defects
Implementing QA Methodology and Publishing Traceability Matrix to team
Used Quick Test Professional (version QTP 9.5) for the functionality of the application to automate the regression testing
Created automated test scripts for the modules Multi Foreign Tax, Tax Account Analysis, 956 Payables using version QTP 9.5
Worked with Defect tracking tools and assigned the defects to IT and once fixed needs to test them again
Involved in Load testing using the tool Load Runner to test the performance of the application
Use QA tools like Quality center to execute the test scripts
Work with Business Users to meet the Execution Metrics for each Test Cycle
Debug defects found and retest as needed
Preparation of SQL Queries to fetch data from ERP and perform reconciliations against reports generated in Tax Provision Project
Production support to users and provide access as requested to the application and maintaining administration screens
Creation of Alliance Cases as requested by the users issues or enhancements and analyze the issue and work with IT to fix the issue and deploy the fixes into production during deployment time
Maintaining user access list, documents related to the deployments items, templates related to the application time to time in live link location
Production support for the applications Multi Foreign Tax, Tax Account Analysis, 956 Payables, BV/State Modules
Extensively used VLOOKUPS, Macros for data and the report reconciliations
Scripts using java programs and tested the performance of the Multi Foreign Tax web-based applications, 956 payables applications and Tax Account Analysis applications
Review the data extract SQL statements written for R12
Prepare estimations and plans for testing
Use QA tools like Quality center to execute the test scripts
Preparation of SQL Queries to fetch data from Virtual Trader and Oracle R12 and perform reconciliations against reports generated in Tax Provision Project
Regression testing and functional testing of modules Multi Foreign Tax, Tax Account Analysis, 956 Payables, BV/State Preparation, and Intercompany Interest Report during the Bedrock release Q2FY10.
Programmer Analyst
Kyocera
12.2005 - 09.2007
Involved in documenting and resolving testing issues in the testing environment
Prepared Test Plan Design and Test case design based on the system requirements/Business requirements
Involved in implementing QA methodology and Test Metrics
Expertise in Smoke Testing for overnight builds and reported the critical issues to the developers
Written Manual Test Script in Quality Center and Executed
Created Automated Script for Oracle Applications R12 Finance Modules(Account Payables(AP), Account Receivable(AR), Order to Cash, General Ledger(GL), iExpenses, Fixed Asset(FA), Purchase Order(PO)
Involved in Business Process Testing as per customer perspective, and had interaction with Clients Customers
Involved in Web Services component using QTP
Worked on Framework and modified necessary Framework components
Involved in SQL Query Analyzing Team as a White box tester to verify the complex query to debug
Verified Test Defect as part of Test Defect management member
Created Test to Run Through Supplier Chain Management (Forecast To Plan, Plan to Stock, OM(Secure to Pay), Order to Cash) to Create ETE Testing
Involved in Developing Use Cases Documented as a Business Analyst
Prepared details documentation for Defect Tracking Team
Involved in documentation as to how to maintain and run scripts for future enhancements
Worked on Oracle Forms and Report as part of the Report testing using QTP
Worked on Linux/Unix Shell Script as part of the white box testing
Prepared a detail test schedule and test metrics on a weekly basis to know the status of the application
Involved in generating Vuser in Load Runner for performance testing, and load testing of the application
Worked on Procedures, Functions using Oracle PL/SQL
Worked on Load Analyzer tool to verify the .NET(VB, ASP) Client server Performance using Load Runner
Worked on Shell Scripting in Unix(Solaris) System
Worked on Production support team shift Basis and monitored and Reported the issues to Lead
Involved in integration testing and reported issues to management to increase the performance testing
Verified Flush out, Data Transfer Issues in ASP.net coding
Having good experience in Agile Methodology and implemented framework for Automation Testing
Have a Experience Micro Strategy Reporting Tool while testing with Report Development Team
Written the test cases for most of the modules of the application and created the automated test scripts using QTP
Created user-defined functions and output values for the content builder and appliance by using QTP
Analyzed the ETL Procedures and develop test scenarios for low level to end-to-end testing
Conducted Data Base Testing and Analyzed the Result , Reported to Performance Team
Created Function Library for common functionality of the application
Verifying views and Tables data in Back End using Procedures, Functions
Set up test cases, test sets, and defects in Test Director
Validate the SQL, Triggers and Procedures for appropriate functionalities
Performed through Database functionality tests and verified the Business Logic Implementation by constructing and executing several SQL statements
Execute the transactions manually and verify the back end functionalities and data exploitation
Worked on Data warehouse (Informatica) Data validation in Target as per requirement
Constantly involved in the team to adopt QA Testing Standards
Logged and Traced defects using Test Director
Attended weekly status meetings showing progress and future testing efforts
Created Sample Web Services data Sheet and tested using C# and Xml
Interface with developers to resolve technical issues
Detect defects, communicated to the developers using bug reporting tools and tracking the defects
Cross platform workflow system testing on Windows and Linux
SQA Engineer
Point Soft Pvt Ltd
03.2005 - 12.2005
Review designs and technical specifications and translate them into test-cases maximizing test coverage
Work with Engineering (frontend and backend) in an agile squad-based environment to thoroughly test and verify new features in a timely manner before they are released
Execute test cases and log defects into the bug tracking system in accordance with QA company standards
Manage schedule to complete all testing in time for release deadlines and will sign off when a build is ready for app submission
Collaborate closely with Developers, Designers, Product Managers, and Customer Support to clarify inconsistencies between the spec and the outcome and ensure that the final product meets expectations
Provide comprehensive QA test reports
Operate with limited oversight to fulfill duties
Work with Engineering and Product Manager to provide input on new features being developed
Understand the life cycle of features and releases
Identify workflows and scenarios that will affect our users.
SQA Engineer
Falcons
06.2003 - 03.2005
Understand the requirements specifications, prepare use case documents
Created Tables, Views, Indexes, Sequences, Constraints
Created Procedures, Functions, Packages
Loading data into tables using SQL
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Worked on Performance Tuning and Improve the Performance of the Database