John paul

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A challenging position in a friendly, flexible software development environment where my technical, organizational and leadership skills will contribute to elevating the quality and success of projects.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Principal - IT Testing

01/2025 - Present

Bank

• Working for Bank, as a Principal IT Testing (Duration : Jan 2025- Till date)

Manager Test Specialist

01/2020 - Present

Bank

• Working for Bank, as a Manager Test Specialist (Duration : Jan 2020- Till date)

Senior Test Automation Engineer

05/2018 - 01/2020

XCompany

• Working on Hybrid framework, identifying the functional areas and creating different functions to make the scripts reusable in RFT

• Built various automation suites in RFT to support various test environments

• Provided weekly reports on automation executions and coverage

• Demonstrated a strong understanding of client needs by working with Finance team, project manager, and business analyst to define Business, Non-Functional, and Functional Requirements

• Creating and executing the test scripts using IBM RFT

• Implementing automation using Selenium Webdriver, Java, TestNG Annotations and extent reports

• Triggered the automation jobs using Bamboo

• Involved in test scripts review and debugging of modification existing scripts

• Working in AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings

• Developed reports using extent reports in RFT

• Facilitated QA Test Plan reviews meetings attended by members of Product, Development and Senior Management

• Facilitated Defect Triage meeting. Informed Senior Management of Risks / Issues discovered while testing

• Communicated progress of QA test plan by facilitating meetings with senior leaders and Product and Development teams

• Drove completion of QA documentation, training materials, and user guides

• Ensured a top user experience by meeting with users and UAT teams to address testing defects

• Extensive involved with QA/DEV team to update existing automation regression suites

Senior Technical Test Analyst

08/2014 - 04/2018

XCompany

• Responsible for Managing resource and assigning tasks to the team members

• Led the development and execution of test plans and scripts for project-based, new software rollout. Testing to include unit testing, application testing, integration testing and regression testing

• Followed Test-Driven Development (TDD) in an Agile/Scrum Environment

• Extensively used JAVA OOP’s concepts for developing Automation Frameworks using Eclipse, Maven, Selenium WebDriver and TestNG

• Created various reusable methods and generic methods

• Used Page Object Model (POM) to create Automation Framework using Eclipse, JAVA, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven and Apache POI

• Used Extent report for creating Test reports

• Used Jenkins with Maven for continuous integration

• Developed Automation Framework for Acceptance Testing using Cucumber BDD

• Developed Features, Scenarios and Step Definitions using Gherkin, Java and WebDriver

• Automated Data Integrity testing using SQL, JDBC, and Selenium

• Tested WebServices, XML and WSDL using SOAPUI

• Validated WebServices request and response xml using SOAPUI

• Involved in database testing, written and executed SQL Queries

• Developed SQL queries to query database to test backend process of application and to test the data after executing Business transactions

• Participated in Daily Scrum /Stand-up meeting, Sprint Planning meeting, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective meeting

Senior Test Analyst

06/2013 - 07/2014

XCompany

• Responsible for UI, Functional, Web Services, cross browser, Reports Testing of Web, Reporting, legacy applications

• Maintained central repository to determine the readiness of the application by combining Planning, Execution and Defect Tracking

• Test scripts were designed in JAVA using Rational Functional Tester

• Responsible for creating Regression test suite in Rational Functional Tester

• Creating the Test Cases and Test Suites in Rational Quality Manager

• Importing requirements, create test cases, validate requirements with test cases and using IBM RQM

• Involved in functionality testing using Rational Functional Tester

• Manage the testing process, schedule batch tests, log and track defects using IBM RQM and JAZZ

• Used SOAP UI to test Web Services

• Performed Regression testing on (Core, EMM, CS, RA, FRAUD, SV, PPMED, AB INITIO/EDW 2, SOA, SORB (Wholesale Integration), SAS and TCP)

• Worked closely with Project and Project managers to provide testing timelines Service Request, Response, methods/operations, End Point of web service to be tested

• Participate in review meetings to resolve bug related issues with developers

• Involved in daily meeting with Team members to keep track of defects and provided update on testing progress to the Team Manager, to discuss defects, issues and risks of project

• Participated in daily defect resolution status calls to discuss defects with vendors, project management and users

• Worked during weekend during Production Implementation to perform Sanity Test, Shakeout testing by doing testing in production environment during User Shakeout process

Senior Test Analyst

06/2013 - 12/2013

TELE COM (Mobile Telephone Networks)

• Analyzed systems design specifications and developed Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test Cases to perform overall QA Testing Process

• Analyzing system and business specifications to provide inputs and estimates

• Prepared automation test scripts to validate different functionalities using IBM RFT 8.5

• Setting up test plans for system, regression and performance testing

• Creating comprehensive test cases for GUI, methods and stored procedures, for automation testing

• Liaising with developers, system and business analysts on test errors, risks and progress

• Analyzing the test results and creating the bug report

• Involved in writing the test scripts in JAVA using Rational Functional Tester

• Involved in importing RFT scripts into RQM

• Coordinating with OPCOs in the respective countries(South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Cameroon, Côte D’Ivoire, Zambia and Guinea Conakry)

• Played Key role in Functional, Integration, System, Regression, Security testing

• Integrating the test scripts for individual units

• Analyzed test results and reported defects in IBM RQM

Software Test Analyst

02/2012 - 05/2013

Meta

• Worked on QTP Hybrid framework, identifying the functional areas and created different functions to make the scripts reusable in Quick Test Professional (QTP). Developed Manual Test Cases and Automated Test Scripts and Executed Scripts from Quality Center

• Prepared Test Cases for GUI application. Developed test scripts for Data driven testing using parameterization in QTP by using Excel sheet for test data and Database Queries based on the functionality

• Interacted with Onsite team to resolve defects and functional issues of the application

• Designed and applied new methods and procedures

• Extensively used Quality Center for test planning, bug tracking and reporting

• Involved in testing the migrated data from legacy system

• Validated Webservices request and response xml using SOAPUI tool

• Prepared weekly, daily progress reports for higher management

• Performed Regression Testing Executions, bug fixing and were verified by using JIRA tool

• Performed Smoke Testing, Security Testing, GUI Testing and User Acceptance Testing

• Actively involved in developing test cases, reusable functions and test scripts

Software Tester

10/2010 - 01/2012

Mphasis India

• Involved in writing & executing the test cases

• Understanding the client requirements and project functionalities

• Prepared automation test scripts to validate different functionalities using QTP

• Developing and executing test cases both Manual and Automated, Tracking Defects till closure, developing and analyzing metrics for continuous performance improvement

• Developing Automation test scripts and delivering the scripts as per the requirements using QTP

• Active participation in Functionality test, System test

• Analyzing the test results and creating the bug report

• Performed Boundary Value Analysis

• Conducted Positive & Negative Testing

• Played Key role in Functional, Integration, System and Regression testing

• Integrating the test scripts for individual units

• Bugs Consolidation and updating Management from time to time

• Involved Test Tracking, Bug Tracking

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science

J N T University

ISTQB - ISEB Certified Tester in Foundation Level

Oracle Certified Java Programmer (OCJP) in java standard edition 6.0

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager

SKILLS

PROJECTS

Digital Banking (Mobile Application)

Technologies: Microsoft Azure, CRM, SQL Database, MAS BO, FQ BO

• XA is Indias first digital bank, XA gives you the luxury of freely accessing and performing all traditional banking activities 24*7 without having to personally go to a bank branch to get your work done. Digital Banking can be done through your mobile phone

• XA offers key features such as Digital Onboarding, Peer 2 Peer instant money transfers, Bill split, Savings pot, Budgeting & Tracking, Prepaid cards and Loans

iMobile Egypt

Technologies: Microsoft Azure, CRM, SQL Database

• Leading, Managing, Mentoring and Assigning the task to the Global Testing Team (Manual and Automation) which also includes educating them on Agile Methodology

• Providing Estimates, Resource plans based on the Business requirement document

• Responsible for final sign-off on all releases, ensuring QA has met a standard which includes regrouping with Development and Professional Services teams to ensure completion of Backlog

• Participating on Daily Standup call, Sprint planning and Retrospective meeting and communicate the detail related to QA

• Performed the testing of API using Postman tool

• Using the Microsoft Azure for tracking Backlog, Defects, Test cases, Tasks and for generating the report for the Project status

• Using Microsoft Azure for Creating / Executing test cases and for generating the Test Execution data for daily management reporting

• Establishing a QA team comprising employees, consultants and global personnel for testing XA product

• Enforcing quality processes and methodologies in the project and become responsible for maintaining standards throughout the SDLC

• Working with Human Resource on end to end hiring process which includes from reviewing and selecting the resume for interview, interviewing the selected candidate on required skills and finalizing for the role

Trade Finance SWIFT 2018

Technologies: Testrail, IBM RFT 9.2, IMEX, GIT, Bitbucket, Bamboo

• Working on Hybrid framework, identifying the functional areas and creating different functions to make the scripts reusable in RFT

• Built various automation suites in RFT to support various test environments

• Provided weekly reports on automation executions and coverage

• Demonstrated a strong understanding of client needs by working with Finance team, project manager, and business analyst to define Business, Non-Functional, and Functional Requirements

• Creating and executing the test scripts using IBM RFT

• Implementing automation using Selenium Webdriver, Java, TestNG Annotations and extent reports

• Triggered the automation jobs using Bamboo

• Involved in test scripts review and debugging of modification existing scripts

• Working in AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings

• Developed reports using extent reports in RFT

• Facilitated QA Test Plan reviews meetings attended by members of Product, Development and Senior Management

• Facilitated Defect Triage meeting. Informed Senior Management of Risks / Issues discovered while testing

• Communicated progress of QA test plan by facilitating meetings with senior leaders and Product and Development teams

• Drove completion of QA documentation, training materials, and user guides

• Ensured a top user experience by meeting with users and UAT teams to address testing defects

• Extensive involved with QA/DEV team to update existing automation regression suites

MVN

Technologies: HP QC, HP UFT, Selenium, Jenkins, CDRator, Oracle, Soup UI, JIRA

• Responsible for Managing resource and assigning tasks to the team members

• Followed Test-Driven Development (TDD) in an Agile/Scrum Environment

• Extensively used JAVA OOP’s concepts for developing Automation Frameworks using Eclipse, Maven, Selenium WebDriver and TestNG

• Created various reusable methods and generic methods

• Used Page Object Model (POM) to create Automation Framework using Eclipse, JAVA, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven and Apache POI

• Used Extent report for creating Test reports

• Used Jenkins with Maven for continuous integration

• Developed Automation Framework for Acceptance Testing using Cucumber BDD

• Developed Features, Scenarios and Step Definitions using Gherkin, Java and WebDriver

• Automated Data Integrity testing using SQL, JDBC, and Selenium

• Tested WebServices, XML and WSDL using SOAPUI

• Validated WebServices request and response xml using SOAPUI

• Involved in database testing, written and executed SQL Queries

• Developed SQL queries to query database to test backend process of application and to test the data after executing Business transactions

• Participated in Daily Scrum /Stand-up meeting, Sprint Planning meeting, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective meeting

CIP/IP

Technologies: IBM RQM, IBM Jazz, IBM Rational Functional Tester