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Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed Integration and Regression Automation scripts with Geb and Groovy scripts using Selenium Webdriver in Spock framework for GUI Web pages of USCIS ELIS.• Maintained and provided support to execute automation scripts in Continues Integration (CI - Jenkins) environment.• Developed and executed functional test scripts using SoapUI Pro 9.0 to verify Webservice calls and its functionality.• Written Groovy and Java scripts to submit Webservice requests to verify web responses and validate backend data and testing.• Worked closely with Product Owners (PO) and IT PMs, as Independent Testing and Integration (IT&I) Automation tester in Agile Environment, and make sure the acceptance criteria of the user story completed successfully.• Written test cases to validate the functionality and acceptance criteria of the user stories.• Helped test team in section 508 testing

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Worked as SME (Subject Matter Expert) on IV&V team. Provided the overview and training to IV&V team on functionality and processes of OBIM IDENT Automation framework.• Modified the existing UFT code (VB Script) and fixed the keywords those are not working. • Executed automation test cases and documented the results. Fixed automation script errors.• Provided guidance and help IV&V automation team on execution and fixing bugs.• Organized issue analysis meetings and provide solutions to the issues. Estimated possible issues and reported them, and recommended precautionary actions.• Developed automation test tools installation documents on client request.• Setup the automation framework and database setups when OBIM moved from DC2 to DC1. Worked on to setup test environments in new DC1 environment.• Worked as back up leader and conducted status meetings and worked with clients and provided requested information.• Attended process improvement meetings on client request and provided recommendations to improve the process.• Reviews requirements documentation and user interface design documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and testability.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed keywords and functions for the new functionality to automate I6 (Image separation 6) test cases.• Developed code to get image files from SONAS, convert and compare image files, and validate image files.• Developed code to identify right configuration and process test cases based on the configuration.• Created Object repository and functional libraries for new ULW (Universal Latent Workstation).• Automated test cases and executed and documented the results for I6 (Image separation 6) and CLS projects.• Written more than 100 new test cases for I6 project for various requirements and uploaded to Quality Centre and Successfully Executed test cases manually in PAT (Product Application Test) and PIT (Product Integration Test) environment and documented the results.• On client request, successfully setup Automation Framework and install all required tools and software on IV&V team machines.• Setup a test lab for automation testing at client location, installed software and setup automation framework. Setup other test tools and process and Setup configurations for automation test execution• Guidance and help provided to IV&V team.• Fixed QTP installation and Oracle issues. Executed many automation test cases and fixed many automation test cases and provided the results to IV&V team.• Conducted automation overview sessions to Variq team.• Trained Variq team to write automation test scripts• Modified the finger print generation tool for the compatibility issue with new version of IrfanView software.• Developed patch plan for IrfanView software and submitted to the client.• Developed procedures to run test cases in various configurations.• Installed new UFT (UFT 12.02) software and fixed the compatibility issues.• Documented UFT installation instructions and documented all the issues and helped in preparing Q&A document.• Environment: JAVA, VB-Scripts, QTP, UFT, Perl, Curl, ORACLE, TOAD, SQL-PLUS, HP Quality Centre etc

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The USCIS Electronic Immigration System (USCIS ELIS) is a streamlined online account-based system that enhances customer service and the quality of processes. Through USCIS ELIS, customers can view their benefit requests, receive electronic notification of decisions, and receive real-time case status updates. USCIS ELIS allows applicants to Conveniently and securely set-up and manage their accounts, Electronically submit applications and supporting documents, Receive and respond to notices and decisions electronically, Make payments online, and Access real-time information about the status of their cases.• Developed Integration and Regression Automation scripts with Geb and Groovy scripts using Selenium Webdriver in Spock framework for GUI Web pages of USCIS ELIS.• Maintained and provided support to execute automation scripts in Continues Integration (CI - Jenkins) environment.• Developed and executed functional test scripts using SoapUI Pro 9.0 to verify Webservice calls and its functionality.• Written Groovy and Java scripts to submit Webservice requests to verify web responses and validate backend data and testing.• Worked closely with Product Owners (PO) and IT PMs, as Independent Testing and Integration (IT&I) Automation tester in Agile Environment, and make sure the acceptance criteria of the user story completed successfully.• Written test cases to validate the functionality and acceptance criteria of the user stories.• Helped test team in section 508 testing. Environment: Selenium Webdriver, SoapUI, Geb, Groovy, JAVA, Spock Framework, ORACLE, MongoDB, JSON, AngularJS, SQL Developer, SQL-PLUS, Eclipse etc.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

US-VISIT provides biometric information to the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services, the U.S. Coast Guard and the Transportation Security Administration. This information, to be shared in real time with the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department of Defense also. Automated Biometric Identification HYPERLINK "http://www.accenture.com/us-en/Pages/success-us-department-homeland-security-summary.aspx"System (IDENT) has become the largest biometric identity solution in the world, processing more than 300,000 encounters a day against a database of more than 130 million stored encounters. The average response time for users is under 10 seconds.• Developed new Keywords, Functions, and scripts for automation testing for FCC (Five Country Conference), IMR, IOC projects and SCRs, using VB-Scripts and QTP.• Setup QTP frame work for Automation BATCH process and maintained QTP frame work as new development implemented.• Maintained tools for automation testing, using JAVA, PERL, and JIBX etc.• Developed and Maintained manual and automation scripts for RBWL (Rule Based Watch List) on SIT (Secondary Inspection Tool).• Develop SQL scripts for ORACLE data base access and maintain data. • Setup automation frame work using QTP and Quality Centre. • Executed manual and Automation test scripts and document all software defects in Team Track and escalate test execution risks/issues to the test planner lead and SME if necessary.• Interact with developers to report software bugs and re-tested the fixed issues.• Trained/Mentored new and less experienced testers to maximize the team productivity.• Helped and fixed the problems for other team members whenever needed.• Executed performance Test scripts in LoadRunner.Environment: JAVA, VB-Scripts, QTP, LoadRunner, ORACLE, TOAD, SQL-PLUS, HP Quality Centre etc

Washington D.C. Metro Area

FSA processes Student Loans. FSA (Financial Student Aid) provides monetary assistance for students attending post-secondary education. Funds are disbursed in the form of PELL grants (scholarships), Federal Direct Loans (Stafford Subsidized /Unsubsidized and Plus Loans). Students apply and get approved for financial aid. They are granted an award package from one or more schools. The award is disbursed during the award year and the student is obligated to payback the amount after completion of studies. Accenture Government Services handles this process and is divided into modules such as Messaging services, Loan originations, and Credit check, Customer Service, Promissory Notes and Posting. Environment: MVS/ESA, COBOL, IMS DB, DB2, JCL, VSAM, CICS, MQ-Series, File-Aid, IBM Data Studio etc.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Designed, developed, tested and implemented multiple full life cycle projects in a 4 years period across simultaneous releases. Executed quality functional software changes with minimal warranty trouble after implementation. Provided production and IT support.• Developed an automation data-sourcing tool using SAS, COBOL, DB2, REXX etc. Developed a process to extract and load data into SQL SERVER. Sourced data manually from prod fix environments based on the user requirements and extracted and loaded in deferent test environments. • Created new functionality for VERIZON billing system to support Long Distance customers. Developed new COBOL service and I/O DB2 modules. And modified many existing programs. SMALL TALK programs invoke CICS transactions thru MQ-SERIES. Resulted in providing LD and local services on the same order.• Wrote DETAILED DESIGN documents, SPECS for 6 projects and QBC implementation procedures, allowing team to reach Capability Maturity Model (CMM) level II. VISIO was used for graphical representation. • Wrote interfaces for two online (JAVA based Verizon WEB directory listings and Verizon billing and ordering systems) applications to integrate data in Verizon directory listings, resulting in improved data synchronization. Created and modified COBOL, DB2, and XML programs. MQ-SERIES and WEBLOGIC was used as middle tier.• Designed and implemented a new BIND strategy creating REXX and JCL programs and procedures to better utilize team resources resulted in streamlined production process and significantly reduced the execution and resource time. • Developed inbound and outbound BATCH programs and JCL to convert data from VSAM to DB2 database.Environment: COBOL, DB2, SMALL TALK, JAVA, JCL, REXX, SAS, CICS, VSAM, FILE-AID, EXPEDITOR, INTERTEST, PEGASYS, ENDEVOR, INSYNC, TRACE MASTER, DUMPMASTER,QMF,SPUFI, TSO, ISPF, XML, HTML, MVS,OS/390,WEBLOGIC,MQ-SERIES, LOTUS NOTES, VISIO etc.

Iowa City, Iowa Area