I am an experienced QA Engineer with 12 plus years of experience working on different domains ranging from financial, service and travel across web and mobile applications. I have strong hands on experience in all phases of Software development life cycle. I have gained strong knowledge in understanding different programming languages, database development and test automation. I strongly believe in team work and have proved myself to be a team player and a quick learner with new technologies. My passion for quality products allows me to go above and beyond the call of duty to ensure I meet critical deadlines and deliver plausible solutions with a strong emphasis on software quality assurance. EXPERTISE10+ years of software testing experienceLeading, mentoring and training new hiresInterviewing and hiring candidatesSkilled in managing and handling multiple projects and teamsManage QA team through the development, launch and post-launch cyclesDeep understanding of SDLC, QA and Agile methodologiesExperienced at planning test strategies and testing activities for a project, implementing and maintaining them on a regular basisDeveloping test documentation: Use cases, test plans, test suites, test cases, test scripts, etc.Proficient in identifying, reporting and solving complex software defectsLeading projects, mentoring junior testersProficient in creating and executing SQL queries for testing purposesExtensive knowledge of software testing tools like TFS, QTP, MTM, SOAPUI, Selenium, etc.Ability to create automation test scripts using selenium RFT and WatirAble to multi-task in fast-paced product teamsTeam player when leading or contributing