Experience

FortisAlberta

• Canada
• Utilities
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Consultant - QA | Test | Automation

  • Jun 2022 - Present



ATB Financial

• Canada
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• CoE / Test Automation Practice Lead

  • Oct 2017 - Jun 2022

  Key Achievements/Involvement : - Creation and maintenance of API test framework using Python / Pytest. - Supporting UI Automation in Java / Selenium / TestNG / Maven. - Supporting Performance Testing in JMeter / Taurus. - Coordination and execution of Cloud Testing for Web and Mobile applications. - Create/Maintain CI/CD pipelines for QA jobs in GitLab (earlier also used Jenkins and Bitbucket). - Collaborating with 3rd party vendors for Accessibility Testing for different Web and Mobile applications. - Creating and maintaining test strategies for manual and automation testing. - Continuously evaluating new tools / processes to adopt and promote within projects - Liaison between the project and CoE group to bring in effective QA and Testing within Agile Model. - Continuously improve/promote best QA process / frameworks / tools by coordinating with other members and reviewing industry best practices. - Training and mentoring QA members. - Testing through GraphQL queries Technology Stack: - Web: JScript/Node.js, React/Redux, Firebase - Mobile: Cordova (hybrid), Kotlin (Android), Xcode/Swift Native - Automation Tools: Selenium / TestNG (Java), Espresso (Android), XCUITest (iOS), Pytest (API) - API Technologies: SOAP, REST, GraphQL - CI/CD Pipeline: GitLab Show less



DXC Technology

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead / Sr. Test Analyst

  • Jun 2016 - Jul 2017

  Key Achievements/Involvement : - Creation & maintenance of test strategy and plan to cover both manual and automation testing. - Designing and developing test scripts.. - Building, coordinating and executing manual and automation testing. - Key involvement in business process review and provide extensive support in UAT execution with users. - Conducting Testing Parties and Defect Triage meetings. - Test Data setup. - Dashboard report creation in HP-ALM and effective communication to the leadership team. - Developing web-service related test scripts through SOAP UI tool. - Coordinating walk-through of test results with business teams and other stakeholders. - Coordinating with development teams to setup & run daily builds through Jenkins. - Creating and tracking QA schedule - Training and Mentoring team members on manual and automation testing. Technology Stack: - Technology: Windows, Linux, .NET, JAVA, AS/400 Legacy System (SHARES), Oracle 11g - Testing Tools: HP-ALM, HP-LoadRunner 12.53, HP-SiteScope 11x, UFT, SOAP UI. Jenkins - Application Test Channels: Web, Android, iOS Show less



Canadian Tire Corporation

• Canada
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead / Sr QA Analyst

  • Aug 2010 - May 2016

  Key Achievements/Involvement: - Successfully helped to conduct UAT for critical Ecom and POS projects. - Able to successfully coordinate and perform end-to-end tests for 60 change requests as part of stabilization program. - Designing, developing, and maintaining Test Strategy & Plan - Identifying and execution of critical business scenarios based ETL (DataStage) Interface requirements. - Training and supporting team members. - Using the Zephyr tool to create and maintain test cases. - Interface related testing. - Review and update traceability matrix to requirement/story. - Risk based testing for changes done in JDE, EDI and POS related systems. - Coordinating on defect triaging, defect fix and retesting. Technology Stack: - Technology/DB: JAVA, WebSphere, AS/400, JDA ERP, JDE (Financial), ETL (DataStage), Oracle 11g, - JSON, XML - Testing Tools: JIRA, Zephyr, HP-LoadRunner 11.50 - Application Types: Web based, Android, iOS Show less



Black & Veatch

• United States
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead / Sr Programmer

  • Jan 2010 - Jul 2010

  Key Achievements/Involvement: - Successfully helped build a knowledge management platform for Energy projects. - Creating test strategy and plan. - Leading and participating in focus group sessions with BA’s and users to support capture requirements and test strategy. - Reviewing test scenarios and cases in regards to coverage and completeness. - Walk-through of test results with key stakeholders. - Execution of critical test cases for knowledge sites. Technology Stack: - Technology: MS SharePoint 2010, .NET/C# - Testing Tools: Excel Sheets - Application Types: Web based Show less



GE HealthCare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• QA Analyst / Programmer

  • Apr 2005 - Dec 2009

  Key Achievements/Involvement/Technology Stack: - Test responsible for Export/Import modules and service related testing. - Designing & developing of test scenarios and cases for solution separation product (a software product sold as part of chromatography instrument). - Execution and walkthrough of results with key stakeholders. - Writing and execution of N-Unit and QTP related test scripts. - Code and design optimization for better performance. - Create/update defects and participate in triage meetings. - Technology: .Net, C# - Testing Tools: QC (HP-ALM) - Application Types: Window based application Show less



Emirates

• United Arab Emirates
• Airlines and Aviation
• 700 & Above Employee

• QA Analyst / Programmer

  • Apr 2004 - Apr 2005

  Key Achievements/Involvement/Technology Stack: - Developing Test plan, test scenario/cases and capture of test results using QC tool. - Setting process and procedures for test cycles, defect triaging & defect management. - Test responsible for Reservation Agent (B2B) site. - Understanding, identifying and execution of regression tests. - Performing load test. - DB query tuning for better performance. - Technology: ASP.NET, C# - Testing Tools: QC (HP-ALM) - Application Types: Web based Show less



PerkinElmer

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• QA Analyst/ Programmer

  • May 2002 - Mar 2005

  Key Achievements/Involvement/Technology Stack: - Developed a framework to test different country languages based on locale settings. - Performed manual and automation testing using VB. - Performance review and tuning of queries and application components. - Technology: VB, SQL-Server - Testing Tools: VB (automation) - Application Types: Window based application Key Achievements/Involvement/Technology Stack: - Developed a framework to test different country languages based on locale settings. - Performed manual and automation testing using VB. - Performance review and tuning of queries and application components. - Technology: VB, SQL-Server - Testing Tools: VB (automation) - Application Types: Window based application



RTI International

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• QA Analyst / Programmer

  • Apr 1999 - Apr 2002

  Key Achievements/Involvement/Technology Stack: - Development and testing of Computer Assisted Telephonic Interview – CASE management system (CATI-CMS). - Identifying key scenarios and test cases for Test Questionnaire System. - Involved in building Custom Parser. - Test design and execution of screen dynamic generation feature. - Technology: VB, SQL-Server - Testing Tools: Excel based, - Application Types: Character based system. Key Achievements/Involvement/Technology Stack: - Development and testing of Computer Assisted Telephonic Interview – CASE management system (CATI-CMS). - Identifying key scenarios and test cases for Test Questionnaire System. - Involved in building Custom Parser. - Test design and execution of screen dynamic generation feature. - Technology: VB, SQL-Server - Testing Tools: Excel based, - Application Types: Character based system.