Quality Assurance Testing
Resume:
NADEEM SHARIFUDDIN
abmd0z@r.postjobfree.com
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
. More than 10 years of experience in manual and automated
software quality assurance using, Quicktest Professional,
Load Runner, WinRunner, TestComplete, Selenium RC (Remote
Control), Watij Quality Center, Red Mine, Version One,
Project Management tools.
. Vast experience in functional, regression, load, stress,
performance, durability, volume,scalability, validation,
technical, compatibility, system, user acceptance testing
on client/server, .NET, multi-tiered, Java, Web-based,
ecommerce sites, stand-alone, database, web services, SOAP, XML, SAP ERP and legacy mainframe applications.
. Excellent knowledge of System Development Life Cycle
(SDLC).
. Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies.
. Vast experience in developing test plans, test strategies,
test scenarios and test cases from requirements and use
cases.
. HP QuickTest Pro (QTP) Certified Professional.
. Strong customization experience in Quicktest Professional
and development of automation framework.
. Vast experience in Descriptive Programming using VB
scripting in QTP automation scripts.
. Vast experience in using Open source testing tools
(Selenium RC, Watij, JUnit, TestNG) with Java programming
using Eclipse.
. Experience in developing automation framework and test
scripts in TestComplete tool using jscript language.
. Vast experience with cross-platform, cross browser
compatibility testing using Selenium RC.
. Experience in working with WinTel and UNIX environments.
. Experience in developing dynamic web application using ASP,
HTML, XML, VB Script and Java Script.
. Experience in software analysis, design, development of
client / server and web based applications associated with
different fields like marketing, finance, production
planning, sales, Import and export.
. Excellent written skills, communication and interpersonal
skills, team player.
. Strong trouble shooting skills in networking and operating
system.
. Excellent multitasking ability and ability to work under
tight deadlines.
TOOLS
Certifications HP Quicktest Professional / QTP Certified
Professional
Testing Tools QuickTest Professional / QTP, TestComplete, Load
Runner, WinRunner, Test Director \ Quality
Center, Selenium RC, Watij, TestNG, JUnit,
Version One, Red Mine.
Environments .NET, Java, WEB, Main Frame, VM Ware Virtual
Center, CITRIX, Windows 98/2000/NT/XP/Vista/7,
DOS, WinTel, Unix, Linux.
Programming Java, Visual Basic, VB Script, ASP, Java
Languages Scripting, HTML, XML.
Databases SQL Server, Oracle DB, DB2, MS Access.
Miscellaneous MS Source Safe, MS Office, MS Projects, MS
Visio, MS Outlook, Crystal Reports, MS Front
Page, AutoCAD, Corel Draw, Flash, Adobe
Photoshop.
WORK EXPERIENCE
McDonalds Corporation
Sr Software Test Automation Analyst
Mar 2010- July 2010
Description of Project:
McDonalds is one of the leading fast food restaurants chain
in the world. The current project is about functional and
regression testing of web and point of sales NewPOS java
based custom applications. Testing involves emulating order
taking in NewPOS application and setting up store using RFM
application and restaurant builder with automation testing
using TestComplete and QuickTest Pro tools.
. Analyzed and studied business processes, understands
restaurant order taking and NewPOS point of sales
procedures.
. Understands testing processes, procedures and standards
used at Mcdonalds.
. Worked with subject matter experts and business analysts to
maintain automation frame work.
. Generated automated scripts using Test Complete and HP
QuickTest Professional using descriptive VB scripting and
Jscript language.
. Stored data through Test Complete and QTP in Excel files
and MS Access database for further use in automation
testing.
. Worked with SQL queries and get data for automation testing
from oracle and db2 database using TestComplete and
QuickTest Pro.
. Created test cases, test scenarios from use cases and
functional requirements.
. Generated and evaluated testing results, recorded the
discrepancies to track, analyze and report it to
management.
. Entered defects in Quality Center for tracking and review.
. Worked in UNIX environment to setup complete restaurant
point of sales NewPOS Test Lab.
. Wrote SQL queries and used SQL queries to retrieve data
from Oracle and DB2 databases for using in automation
testing.
. Fully configured Test lab using restaurant builder
application.
. Installed and reimage test lab registers and back office
tools for each regression cycle.
. Review the system log files, xml file, and transfer log
files from UNIX to different
. Environments and Programming languages used: Windows XP,
Windows Server 2003, Unix, Java, HTML, SQL Queries,
Jscript, Vbscript, XML.
Hallmark Services Corporation
Sr Software Test Automation Analyst
Jan 2010- Feb 2010
Description of Project:
Hallmark Services Corporate is one of the leading providers
of integrated administrative services for individual health
insurance policies, including underwriting and claim
adjudication along with full contact center services. The
current project is about functional testing of web
applications. Testing involves creation of under writing
claim and adjustments while using advanced keyword driven
automation testing with QTP and Load Runner tools.
. Analyzed and studied business processes, understands health
insurance application handling.
. Understands testing processes, procedures and standards
used at Hallmark Services.
. Generated automated keyword driven scripts using HP
QuickTest Professional while using descriptive VB
scripting.
. Stored data through QuickTest in Excel files and MS Access
database for further use in automation testing for QTP and
Load Runner.
. Created SQL queries and get data for automation testing
from db2 database using QTP.
. Worked with subject matter experts and business analysts to
build automation data driven frame work.
. Executed User interface and functional automation and
manual test cases.
. Prepared testing data for user interface and functional
test cases.
. Generated and executed Load runner scripts for performance
testing and analysis.
. Created test cases, test scenarios from use cases and
functional requirements.
. Generated and evaluated testing results, recorded the
discrepancies to track, analyze and report it to management
through Redmine issue management tool.
. Worked in UNIX environment to review the system log files
and transfer log files from UNIX to different folders.
. Environments and Programming languages used : Windows XP,
Windows 7, Unix, Java, HTML, SQL, JavaScript, VbScript,
XML.
CVS Caremark
Software Quality Assurance Lead
Offshore Automation Coordinator
Sept 2008- Dec 2009
Description of Project:
CVS Caremark is one of the leading providers of
Prescription benefit services in the United States, taking
care of millions of plan participants. Project is about
regression testing for all types of applications used
through out CVS Caremark. Testing involves submitting
claims through Mainframe manually and through automation
using QTP and does performance testing using Load Runner.
. Worked as offshore coordinator and team lead with Tata
Consultancy Services in India for the development and
execution of QTP automation scripts to copy large Client
benefit plans from one environment to other.
. Analyzed and studied business processes, understands
pharmacy claim handling.
. Understands testing processes, procedures and standards
used in CVS Caremark.
. Created automation framework for open source tools
Selenium, Watij, JUnit, Jexcel, JDBC using Java programming
environment.
. Used Selenium and Watij tool for functional testing.
. Provided training for understanding and using Selenium RC
automation framework to QA analysts.
. Executed compatibility testing for web application in
different browsers using selenium.
. Generated automated scripts using HP QuickTest Professional
using descriptive programming using VB scripting.
. Worked on Standard, Terminal Emulator, .NET, Java, SAP Add-
on using in QTP.
. Created test automation framework for SAP application and
executed test scripts and created results.
. Store data through QuickTest in Excel and MS Access
database for further use in automation testing for QTP and
Load Runner.
. Created SQL queries and get data for automation testing
from Main Frame database using QTP.
. Create automation framework and scripts for web
applications projects ; QL Adjudication, Links, Fast Start,
Portal, Enterprise Adjustments, Paper Claim, People Safe
etc.
. Created Load runner scripts to test the performance of web
applications, web services and SOAP.
. Fluently used LoadRunner functionalities like manual &
automatic Correlation, Parameterization, Insertion of
Transactions & Rendezvous points, Rampup, Rampdown, Manual
& Goal Oriented Scenarios.
. Monitored graphs like hits per second, throughput, HTTP
responses per second, pages downloaded per sec, retries per
sec, connections graph, connections per sec, SSL
connections per second, network delay, windows system
resources.
. Worked with subject matter experts and business analysts to
build automation data driven frame work. Also execute and
document test automation.
. Manually submitted claims through Main Frame batch jobs for
manual testing.
. Created test plans, test cases, test scenarios from use
cases and functional requirements.
. Generated and evaluated testing results, recorded the
discrepancies to track, analyze and report it to management
through Quality Center.
. Worked in UNIX environment to review the system log files
and transfer log files from UNIX to different folders.
. Environments and Programming languages used: Windows XP,
Unix, Mainframe, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Java, HTML, SQL,
AJAX, Flash, JavaScript, VbScript, XML.
Allstate Insurance
Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst
July 2008- August 2008
Description of Project:
The project is concerned with validation testing of NextGen
application and data validation of Main Frame legacy
application data after migration to WEB based NextGen
application.
. Generated automated scripts using HP QuickTest Professional
using descriptive programming.
. Worked on Standard, Terminal Emulator, .NET, Java, SAP Add-
on using in QTP.
. Created automation framework for open source tools Selenium
RC, Watij, JUnit, Jexcel, JDBC using Java programming
environment.
. Executed compatibility testing for web application in
different browsers using selenium RC.
. Provided training for understanding and using Selenium RC
automation framework to QA analysts.
. Created test automation framework for SAP application and
executed test scripts and created results.
. Created Business Process Components in Quality Center for
role-based test automation.
. Worked with subject matter experts and business analysts to
build, data-drive, execute and document test automation in
HP Business Process Testing software.
. Created test requirements, test plans and scenarios and
analyze load test results.
. Updated screen to screen mapping documents between legacy
mainframe application and NextGen web application.
. Used function libraries and driver scripts for automation
regression testing.
. Generated and evaluated testing results, recorded the
discrepancies to track, analyze and report it to
management.
. Worked in UNIX environment to review the system log files
and transfer log files from UNIX to different folders.
. Environments and Programming languages used : Windows XP,
Unix, Mainframe, Oracle, Java, HTML, SQL, AJAX, Flash,
JavaScript, VbScript, XML.
Cyber Korp Inc
Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst
April 2008- June 2008
Description of Project:
The project is concerned with functional testing of WEB
application developed with AGILE Methodology for RMIC
insurance company.
. Analyzed and studied business processes, understanding of
insurance claim handling.
. Created automation framework for open source tools Selenium
RC, Watij, JUnit, Jexcel, JDBC using Java programming
environment.
. Executed compatibility testing for web application in
different browsers using selenium RC.
. Provided training for understanding and using Selenium RC
automation framework to QA analysts.
. Generated automated scripts using HP QuickTest Professional
using descriptive programming in VB Scripting language.
. Use HP Quality Center to create automated test cases, test
steps and execute regression suites and automated scripts
for defect finding.
. Created test requirements, test plans, test scenarios and
analyze test results.
. Created Business Process Components in Quality Center for
component and role-based test automation.
. Worked with subject matter experts and business analysts to
build, data-drive, execute and document test automation in
HP Business Process Testing software.
. Used VersionOne as software development and test management
tool to create test requirements, use cases, defects and
tasks.
. Worked with SQL Server 2005 to create and execute queries
to insert and select test data which is then used in
automated scripts for testing.
. Created reusable function library for automation frame work
and used libraries in Quality Center.
. Generated and evaluated testing results, recorded the
discrepancies to track, analyze and report to management.
. Environments and Programming languages used : Windows XP,
Oracle, Java, HTML, SQL, AJAX, Flash, JavaScript, VbScript,
XML.
Allstate Insurance
Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst
Jan 2008- Mar 2008
Description of Project:
The project is concerned with performance and validation
testing of NextGen application and data validation of Main
Frame legacy application data after migration with .NET and
WEB based NextGen application.
. Analyzed and studied business processes, understanding of
insurance claim handling. Understands testing processes and
procedures.
. Created automation framework for open source tools
Selenium, Watij, JUnit, Jexcel, JDBC using Java programming
environment.
. Executed compatibility testing for web application in
different browsers using selenium RC.
. Used Selenium RC and Watij tool for functional testing.
. Provided training for understanding and using Selenium RC
automation framework to QA analysts.
. Generated automated scripts using HP QuickTest Professional
using descriptive programming.
. Worked on Standard, Terminal Emulator, .NET, Java, SAP Add-
on using in QTP.
. Created test automation framework for SAP application and
executed test scripts and created results.
. Created Business Process Components in Quality Center for
component and role-based test automation.
. Worked with subject matter experts and business analysts to
build, data-drive, execute and document test automation in
HP Business Process Testing software.
. Created test requirements, test plans and scenarios and
analyze load test results.
. Fluently used LoadRunner functionalities like manual &
automatic Correlation, Parameterization, Insertion of
Transactions & Rendezvous points, Rampup, Rampdown, Manual
& Goal Oriented Scenarios.
. Monitored graphs like hits per second, throughput, HTTP
responses per second, pages downloaded per sec, retries per
sec, connections graph, connections per sec, SSL
connections per second, network delay, windows system
resources.
. Created screen to screen mapping documents between legacy
main frame application and NextGen application. Used
mapping document to create automation data validation
scripts.
. Performed technical and validation testing on NextGen
application.
. Created reusable function library and driver scripts for
automation frame work.
. Store data through QuickTest in MS Access database and used
for data validation.
. Generated and evaluated testing results, recorded the
discrepancies to track, analyze and report it to
management.
. Worked in UNIX environment to review the system log files
and transfer log files from UNIX to different folders.
. Environments and Programming languages used : Windows XP,
Unix, Mainframe, Oracle, Java, HTML, SQL, AJAX, Flash,
JavaScript, VbScript, XML.
Kraft Foods / EDS
Senior Software Quality Assurance Analyst
Aug 2006- Oct 2007
Description of Project:
The project is concerned with certification of different
applications that are in use by different employee groups
in Kraft. The applications are tested for their
compatibility and functionality. Testing process includes
initially testing the application in core environment (app
certification) and then running the compatibility testing
in profiles (profile certification).
. Understands testing processes and procedures through out
the entire SDLC.
. Created release specific automated load and functional
testing plans.
. Generated automated scripts using QuickTest Professional,
Load Runner & WinRunner tools.
. Created and maintained functional & regression test suites
\ profiles using internally developed certification tool
called FACT (Framework for automation certification
testing).
. Played a key role in script enhancement process to
streamline the regression testing process and to achieve
continuous automatic test run.
. Designed and documented test cases and test scenarios
derived from requirements.
. Simulated the desired number of web service method
invocations in LoadRunner based on the information obtained
from developers.
. Monitored the application performance in production
environment after every release and frequently reported the
trend to management.
. Participated in hardware configuration and compatibility
testing.
. Manually verified the applications according to the
requirements. Modified automation scripts as test case
changes.
. Evaluated application testing results and recorded the
discrepancies to track, analyze and report defects.
. Built VM Ware Workstation Virtual Machines for
compatibility and regression testing. Worked with Virtual
Center Virtual Machines.
. Updated QA status report and application database for
management reporting purpose.
. Created error/ defect reports and communicated with
developers, scripter and application owners for application
defect tracking & resolution.
. Worked in UNIX environment to review the system log files
and transfer log files from UNIX to different folders.
. Environments and Programming languages used : Windows XP,
Unix, Oracle, Java, Visual Basic .Net, HTML, SQL,
JavaScript, VbScript, XML.
Hilbro Group
Software Quality Assurance Analyst
Mar 2004 - Dec 2005
. Designed and documented Test Cases according to the
application requirements.
. Set up the test requirements, developed the test plans, and
documented the manual test cases using Test Director.
. Created and maintained Automated Test Suites and Regression
Test Suites using Quick Test professional, LoadRunner,
WinRunner and TestDirector.
. Evaluated application testing results and recorded the
discrepancies using Test Director to track, analyze and
create reports.
. Environments and Programming languages used : Windows XP,
Unix, Oracle, Java, ASP, HTML, SQL, JavaScript, VbScript,
XML.
Sprint Sports
Software Quality Assurance Analyst
May 2003- Feb 2004
. Wrote test cases for manual testing using the user and
business requirement documents.
. Writing Test Cases, testing them manually and automating
some tests for regression testing using WinRunner,
LoadRunner, QuickTest Professional.
. Created test cases and scenarios for regression,
integration, system testing.
. Performed functional testing, user acceptance testing and
user interface testing.
. Environments and Programming languages used: Windows 98,
Java, Visual Basic, HTML, SQL.
.
Hilbro Group
Software Developer & Tester
Mar 2001- Apr 2003
. Responsible for developing production and planning
software.
. Analyzed and studied business processes, functional
diagrams.
. Development of SQL Sever database & software in Visual
Basic 6 & Crystal reports.
. Responsible for maintaining, upgrading software for
planning, analysis, marketing, sales, export, purchase,
import, accounts and manufacturing.
. Environments and Programming languages used: Windows 98, TLC, C, Visual
Basic, HTML, SQL
Halifax & Company
Software Tester
May 1998- Feb 2001
. Verifying the requirements and generated scripts using
WinRunner.
. Created Regression Test Suites using WinRunner.
. Participated in regression and user acceptance testing
using WinRunner.
. Evaluated application testing results and recorded the
discrepancies to track, analyze and created reports.
. Environments and Programming languages used: Windows 98, C,
Visual Basic, HTML, SQL
EDUCATION MBA
Year 2005
Sarhad University of Information Technology
Marketing & Management
Bachelor of Arts
Year 2001
Punjab University
Certification in Software Management
APTECH computer education
MS Access, Java Script, MS Front Page, Visual Basic 6,
SQL Server, ASP, Java, Linux
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