This resume summarizes Ashwani Kumar's professional experience as a software tester with over 9 years of experience testing various domains. He has extensive experience in both manual and automation testing, including creating test automation frameworks. Currently he works as a QA Lead for Maven Wave Partners, where he is responsible for test planning, execution, defect tracking, and reporting.

1. Resume
Ashwani Kumar
Mobile No: +919908996779
Email: ashwani.k21@gmail.com
ashwani.j21@rediffmail.com
ashwani.k2020@gmail.com
Blog: http://ashwanikumar2020.blogspot.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/ashwani-kumar/27/2bb/0
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
 9.6 years of experience in Software Testing and Implementation on various
domains like Telecom & Communication, Networking, Insurance, Banking,
Finance, E-Learning, Retail, Real Estate, Mobile, Travel & Hospitality,
Ecommerce, HRMS, Logistics, Marketing, Media,CRM,ERP and Health
Care.
 5.0+ years of Experience as Leading Team
 7.0+ years of experience in Automation Testing using Selenium, Grid, Web
driver, QTP and SoapUI Tools.
 5.0 years of experience in Selenium,Grid, Web driver
 1.0 year of experience in QTP
 1.0 year of experience in SoapUI Tool for web services testing
 2.6 years of experience in Performance Testing using Jmeter tool.
 9.6 years of experience in Manual Testing.
 2.0+ years of Experience in Mobile application testing using Android, iOS,
Windows and Blackberry platforms.
 Good exposure in writing and executing the complex SQL queries.
 Experience in Cloud testing using Amazon EC2 and Blazemeter.
 Expertise in designing test automation frameworks like Datadriven,
Keyword Driven, Hybrid, Page Object Model and Behaviour Driven
Development (BDD) Frameworks.
 An individual contributor and capable to handle and automate a complex
application without any help and support.
 Involved in UAT and production sanity testing.
 Given Selenium Test Automation Training to various team members
 Certified Internal Auditor on QMS as per ISO 9001:2008 Standard from
DNV(DET NORSKE VERITAS)
 Successfully handled multiple projects and teams parallel.
 Strong leadership quality and managed a team of 25 members and capable to
handle bigger team.
 Visited to onsite at client location Vancouver, Canada in 2012.
 Worked as QMS/SQA group for CMMi and ISO quality process
 Documented ISO & CMMi documents and attended the ISO and CMMi internal
audit as auditor and auditee.

2.  Coordinating with business analyst, developers and testers on development and
testing of features and maintenance releases
 Coordinating with project manager and engagement manager
 Excellent in technology and good understanding of Web Server, App
Server,Middleware and database servers.
 Identifying the client needs and doing POCs, working on RFP, RFI etc.
 Demonstrated abilities in handling projects independently, analyzing the client
requirements, translating new ideas into clients solutions include opportunity
identification, requirements development, delivery, support & analysis and
documentation.
 Experience in Test & Project Management i.e. manages people, process, tools,
quality, schedule, infrastructure and knowledge management, vendor management
for delivery within budget and time limits.
 Good understanding of Web Services, Managing Test environments, Build
deployment etc.
 Strong foundation in Test Automation and Performance Testing.
 Worked on Client-server and Web-based/Enterprise applications.
 Extensively Performed Functional and Non Functional Testing, Manual Testing,
Database Testing, GUI Testing, Mobile Testing, Usability Testing, Integration
Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, User Acceptance
Testing, Performance Testing, Load Testing, Stress Testing, Endurance Testing,
Spike Testing, Capacity Testing and Scalability Testing .
 Single technical point of contact as a Test Lead from testing perspective for a
release/feature/testing phase.
 Created the Test Plan, Test Strategy for the Releases and Project.
 Prepare & Review Test case matrix.
 Write & Review Test cases, test conditions, pre-requisites.
 Ensure that all KT sessions from development to testing are organized and within
schedule.
 Plan Environment setup and pre-configuration requirements for the features to be
tested.
 Attend handoff from development/IT for the enhancement.
 Provide technical support to the Enhancement test leads and testers.
 Identify and resolve issues during the test execution.
 Ensure compliance to documented process during the planning and execution
phases.
 Responsible for setting up daily assignments based on the TRs turned around by
the development team and the available functionalities that can be tested.
 Monitor and track the test execution progress on daily basis to ensure that testing
is advancing as scheduled.
 Participate as needed in project closure activities & prepare Test Completion
Report.
 Work with Manager on Continuous process improvement, Utilization of
resources, Test Metrics & Strategies & Org/dept Goals.

3.  Provide the leadership, strategy and tactical expertise to translate the opportunity
into real bottom line value added that is tangible and can be measured.
 Good experience in reporting Bug/Defects.
 Strong working experience in Open Source Automation Testing Tools like
Selenium, Webdriver, Sikuli, Robot, Flex Monkey, TestNG, Ant and Autoit, etc.
 Experience in an onsite-offshore model.
 Having strong experience in driving the complete Testing Cycle right from the
requirement analysis stage till production check out.
 Exposed to ISO and CMMi processes
 Exposed to Waterfall, V-Model and Scrum/Agile Model.
 Extensive experience in using Build Management / CI / Deployment Tools such
as Jenkins , Hudson, SVN, GitHub.
 Having exposed to SDLC, STLC and testing methodologies.
 Good experience in Database Testing (SQL) and querying the database to check
Successful transactions.
 Strong Experience in test management and Bug Reporting tools like Quality
Center, BugZilla, Jira, Eventum, Test Link, Mantis, RTH, Trac,Redmine and
Xstudio.
 Knowledge in Security Testing.
 Strong experience in testing of the SOA/Web services/API based application.
 Involved in Web Services testing.
 Strong Experience in SOA technologies Like: ESB, WE, WSDL, UDDI, SOAP,
XML.
 High degree of flexibility and ability to adapt to change in direction.
 Has flair to adapt to new software technologies, self-starter, good communication
and interpersonal skills and documentations skills.
CORE COMPETENCIES INVOLVEMENT:
LEADERSHIP:
 Test Management/ Project Management, Vendor Management, Resource
Management, Gap Analysis, Release Management.
 Providing Presales support to higher management & sales team.
 Mentoring the existing team & new resources across the projects.
 Mapping client's requirements & providing best solutions involving evaluation &
definition of scope and finalizing project requirements.
 Managing stakeholders, risks, issues, quality, project controls and resources.
 Holding review meetings to monitor progress of the project as per schedule / budgets,
and ensuring timely completion and delivery of the project to the client, extending
production support of multiple applications.
 Handling resource allocations and setting up communication channels across the
various horizons of the organization structure.
 Managing large / multidisciplinary teams, recruiting, mentoring, coaching and
developing project teams after evaluating the project scope.

4. FUNCTIONAL:
 Defining Test Scope, Preparing Test Lab, Preparing test strategy at account / project
level and participating in test planning, test cases design & end to end testing
Introducing techniques/ processes new to the Organization and also Profitable to the
Project & Client.
 Providing testing services in an offshore-onshore integrated delivery model and
helping to increase the delivery of testing work from offshore by cost effective testing
services.
 Handling the capability development within testing group by participating in
recruitment process and conducting interviews, building teams (both at Onsite &
offshore).
AUTOMATION TESTING:
 Guiding the client & Project Management on Test Automation.
 Evaluating the tools for Automation testing for functional requirements.
 Designed Hybrid Framework using open source tools like Hudson, Selenium
RC,Webdriver,Selenium Grid,Sikuli,Autoit,Ant,TestLink,Eventum and SVN.This
framework is 100% reusable and robust.
 Used Selenium, Webdriver, Sikuli, Robot, Flex Monkey, Autoit and QTP for
Functional Testing.TestLink, Quality Center, BugZilla, Eventum, Jira, Mantis etc, as
test management and defect reporting tools.
PERFORMANCE TESTING:
 Guiding the client & Project Management on Performance Test.
 Evaluating the tools for Performance testing for non functional requirements.
 Expertise in performance testing of Http/Https based web applications
 Good understanding of client and server side performance metrics.
 Proficient in generating customized reports for Jmeter tool.
 Proficient in Performance Testing in Cloud using Blazemeter and Amazon.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
· Currently working with Maven Wave Partners, Chandigarh, India as QA
Lead from 20th Nov -2014 to till date.
· Worked with Spectraforce Technologies Ltd., Hyderabad, India as Senior
Test Lead from 3rd Sept -2012 to 10th Nov -2014.
· Worked with Cigniti Technologies Ltd (Formerly known as Chakkilam
InfoTech Ltd.), Hyderabad, India as Test Lead from 1st June-2010 to 7th
August-2012.
· Worked with Keane India Ltd., Hyderabad, India as SSE (QA) from 16th –
May - 2005 to 31st - May – 2010.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
· B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from Dr. Kedar Nath Modi Institute
of Engineering and Technology,Modinagar,Ghaziabad(U.P.) affiliated to Uttar

5. Pradesh Technical University,Lucknow,India (2005,66.6%).
· 12th from U.P. Board, India (1998, 71%).
· 10th from U.P. Board, India (1996, 72%).
TECHNOLOGY AWARENESS:
· Testing: Manual Testing, Functional Testing, Database Testing, Web Services Testing,
Mobile Testing, Automation and Performance Testing.
· Testing Tools: Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium GRID, Webdriver, Eclipse,
TestNG, TestNG-Xslt, Ant, Junit, ReportNG, Hudson, Jenkins, Sikuli, Robot, Flex
Monkey, Autoit,QTP,Load Runner, Quality Center, Test Director, TestLink,Jira,
Eventum,Mantis, BugZilla, Testopia, Xstudio, RTH, SoapUI, SoapUIPro, JMeter,
Ranorex, Firebug.
· Other Tools: SVN, XMLSPY, VPN, Citrix, VSS,Git.
· Programming Languages: C, C++, JAVA, VBScript, JavaScript and MS.NET.
· Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, XML, SOAP,LAMP,Drupal,CMS,JSP,Sitecore.
· Database: ORACLE, SQL, MS-ACCESS, SQL Server, PL/SQL, TOAD.
· Operating Systems: Windows 98/XP/Vista/7/8, Mac, LINUX, UNIX.
· Computer Application: MS-OFFICE.
SOFTWARE PROJECTS:
Project
PROJECT Name: Reportory
DESCRIPTION: Reportory lets you pick which news sources you read, which
sections you enjoy, and which keywords you want to track. Each day you will then
receive your customized news, only from those sources, topics and keywords … no
two news digests are alike! Receive your news in your inbox each morning, or simply
log in online or via your mobile to read on-the-go. As your news preferences change,
simply update your settings and your next news digest will update accordingly.
Tools: Spectraforce Project Portal, Jmeter,Webdriver, Jenkins, Test Link,
Mantis,SoapUI,
iPhone,iPad,Samsung Galaxy,etc.
Environment: Windows7, iOS,Android
Technologies: LAMP and Drupal Technologies, SCRUM/Agile development
Types of Testing: Manual Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration
Testing, System Testing, Browser Compatibility and Platform compatibility Testing,
Web Services Testing, Test Automation, Mobile Application Testing and Performance
Testing
Duration: 4 months
TESTING TEAM SIZE: 3
DEV TEAM SIZE: 3
ROLE IN THE PROJECT: Worked as Sr. Test Lead and Individual Contributor
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Involved in gathering the requirements, analysis and understanding the
existing/new systems. Closely worked with business analyst for finalizing the

6. business rules and requirements.
· Closely worked with designer for creating the mockup/wireframe screens and
followup.
· Understanding and review of the functional and system requirements.
· Creating SOW,Proposal, Scope finalizing, Project Plan,Test Plan, Test Strategy
Plan, Project Estimations, RTM,Test Cases,etc.
· Created product backlog and sprint backlog based on the priority of the work.
· Keep regular contacts with Onsite Team and handling the offshore team.
· Involved in writing Manual Test cases and executing them as well as reporting
defects.
· Environment setup and Automation Framework designing.
· Scripted and automated scenarios using selenium Web driver.
· Mentoring team and guiding them for designing, executing the automation
scripts and defect reporting for automation scenarios.
· Created performance testing scripts using Jmeter and did load testing with
different number of user load.
· Analysis of results and creating performance report.Given suggestions to
development and DB team for performance tunning.
· Involved in UAT and production sanity testing.
· Defect reporting and ensuring defects gathering, verification, validation of
reported defects, Close and analyze the defects.
· Creating and sharing QA reports to entire team and worked closely with
developers to fix the defects.
· Tested web services using SoapUI tool.
· Involved in end to end testing activities.
· Created Release Notes and sharing to stake holders.
· Identified the work priority, Review the deliverables and ensure that all the
processes have been followed before delivery to the client.
· Resolved technical issues, Mentor team members at offshore and helping
them for any queries.
· Mentor team members to continuously improve quality, Conducted Peer
Review, Analyze Verification results/ peer review data, Plan for Testing.
· Involved in defect triage, conducting daily Scrum status meeting call with
onshore and offshore teams.
· Keep regular contacts with clients over phone/Skype/email and identified the
work priority.
· Sending daily status updates to stakeholders.
· Creating Weekly, Monthly Status Reports and sharing to stakeholders.
· Participating in monthly steering committee meeting.
Project
PROJECT Name: PASSPORT
DESCRIPTION: 1-800-PACK-RAT, LLC is a portable storage container and moving
company that delivers the easiest way to move and/or store customer’s material
based on the miles, various applications have been designed for Packrat. Passport is
one of the web applications used within Packrat’s Storage and Logistics Domain. It is
designed to create, search, and manage customers, quotes and orders. It is a web
application for the call centers agents will utilize to sell, quote, schedule all the
touches for Local, Long Distance and Trailer Moves.

7. Tools: Spectraforce Project Portal, Google Docs, Web driver, Jmeter,Hudson, Test
Link, Mantis,SoapUI
Environment: Windows7, IIS
Technologies: Microsoft Technologies, Sql Server, SCRUM/Agile development
Types of Testing: Manual Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration
Testing, System Testing, Browser Compatibility Testing, Web Services Testing, Test
Automation, Mobile Application Testing and Performance Testing
Duration: 12 months
TESTING TEAM SIZE: 3
DEV TEAM SIZE: 6
ROLE IN THE PROJECT: Worked as Sr. Test Lead and Individual Contributor.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Same as the above project roles and responsibilities.
Project
PROJECT Name: BeverageIO
DESCRIPTION: BeverageIO is a web application and developed to cater the order
processing needs of Distributors & Retailers associated with beverage distribution.
The application acts as a centralized platform for order processing between Retailers
& Distributors and allows the Retailers to place orders to Distributors. Main modules
are Dashboard,Sales,Orders,Reports,Promotions,Accounts,Retailer,Payments,Search
Customer Notes,Distributor,Roles and Permissions,etc.
Tools: Google Docs, Test Link, Mantis.
Environment: Windows7,
Technologies: LAMP Technologies, HTML5, Angularjs & Bootstrap UI framework,
SCRUM/Agile development
Types of Testing: Manual Testing, Browser Compatibility Testing
Duration: 4 months
TESTING TEAM SIZE: 3
DEV TEAM SIZE: 3
ROLE IN THE PROJECT: Worked as Sr. Test Lead and Individual Contributor.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Understanding and review of the functional and system
requirements. Prepared Test Plan, Test Strategy Plan, Keep regular contacts with
Onsite Team and handling the offshore team. Involved in writing Manual Test cases
and executing them as well as reporting defects. Creating and sharing QA reports to
entire team and worked closely with developers to fix the defects. Identified the work
priority, Review the deliverables and ensure that all the processes have been
followed before delivery to the client, Resolved technical issues, Mentor team
members at offshore and helping them for any queries. Involved in defect triage,
conducting weekly/daily status meeting call with onshore and offshore teams.
Creating Monthly Status Reports and sharing to stakeholders.
Project
PROJECT Name: BTD(BookThatDoc) and AC(Amazing Charts Console)
DESCRIPTION: BookThatDoc is a web application that acts as a connecting bridge
between patients and doctors. It is designed to cater the needs of patients in finding
the right doctor instantly and allows online booking for doctors listed on
BookThatDoc. Main functionalities included in the BookThatDoc application are Allows
online registration, Book appointment for doctors, Manage doctor appointments,
Manage and maintain patient information, Ensure data storage and security,
Accepts patient insurance, Helps patient to find the right doctor instantly,
Schedule Appointment, Cancel an Appointment.

8. Amazing Charts is an EHR/EMR standalone desktop application that acts as a
database for doctor’s details. It is installed in the Windows OS on doctor’s system.
The main features of AC are Appointment availability, Appointment status, Doctor’s
Calendar,Resources,Patient status,etc.
Environment: Windows7
Technologies: LAMP Technologies, SCRUM/Agile development
Types of Testing: Manual Testing, Browser Compatibility Testing
Duration: 3 months
TESTING TEAM SIZE: 3
DEV TEAM SIZE: 3
ROLE IN THE PROJECT: Worked as Sr. Test Lead and Individual Contributor.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Understanding and review of the functional and system
requirements. Prepared Test Plan, Test Strategy Plan, Keep regular contacts with
Onsite Team and handling the offshore team. Involved in writing Manual Test cases
and executing them as well as reporting defects. Creating and sharing QA reports to
entire team and worked closely with developers to fix the defects. Identified the work
priority, Review the deliverables and ensure that all the processes have been
followed before delivery to the client, Resolved technical issues, Mentor team
members at offshore and helping them for any queries. Involved in defect triage,
conducting weekly/daily status meeting call with onshore and offshore teams.
Creating Monthly Status Reports and sharing to stakeholders.
Project
PROJECT Name: TUNet
Location: Onsite, Vancouver-Burnaby, Canada
DESCRIPTION: Tantalus provides Smart Grid communications solutions for
Advanced Metering, Demand Response & Distribution Automation. TUNet – the
Tantalus Utility Network – is a rapid & reliable two-way network that enables electric,
water & gas distributors to automate processes, improve business operations and
deliver top-tier customer service. TUNet is deployed at utilities determined to
manage resources intelligently and meet ambitious conservation goals.
Tools: Jira
Environment: Linux, Oracle, Windows7
Types of Testing: Manual Testing, Database Testing and Automation Testing using
Perl
Duration: 6 months
TESTING TEAM SIZE: 4
DEV TEAM SIZE: 10
ROLE IN THE PROJECT: Worked as Test Lead and Individual Contributor.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Understanding and review of the functional and system
requirements at onsite location. Prepared Proposal, Test Plan, and Test Strategy
Plan, Keep regular contacts with Tantalus Team and supporting the offshore team
over phone/Team Viewer /Skype. Involved in writing Manual Test cases and
executing them as well as reporting defects. Involved database testing. Identified the
work priority, Review the deliverables and ensure that all the processes have been
followed before delivery to the client, Resolve technical issues, Mentor team
members at offshore and helping them for any queries. Conducting weekly status
meeting call with onshore and offshore teams.
Project
NAME OF PROJECT: mibibo, tradus
CLIENT: ibibo

9. PLATFORM: Web and Mobiles: BlackBerry, iPhone, Nokia, HTC, Samsung devices on
different platform like Java, iOS, Symbian, Windows and Android.
Tools: Selenium RC, Eclipse, TestNG, Sikuli
Types of Testing: System Testing, Regression Testing, Test Automation, Manual
Functional Mobile Application Testing and Mobile Automation Testing.
DURATION: 4 months
TESTING TEAM SIZE: 8
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: ibibo is a fast growing focused Internet and mobile product
company. They focus on Social gaming and e-commerce platforms.
ROLE IN THE PROJECT: Worked as Test Lead and Individual Contributor.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Understanding and review of the Functional system requirements.
Design, develop and execute Manual Scenarios, Manual Test cases, and associated test
data based on requirements. Defect reporting and ensuring defects gathering, verification,
validation of reported defects, Close and analyze the defects. Creating and deliver the
documents as per software delivery process, Created Test Strategy Documents and Test
Plan for Functional Testing, review and baseline test plan, Obtain Client approval for
design. Test Automation and mobile automation testing using sikuli tool. Keep regular
contacts with clients over phone. Identify work priority. Involved in understanding the
design documents, Maintain Traceability of requirements and update requirements
traceability matrix, Review the deliverables and ensure that all the processes have been
followed before delivery to the client, Resolve technical issues, extensively performed
System Testing, Regression Testing, Test Automation Manual Mobile functional
application Testing and Mobile Automation Testing on mobiles and web
applications. Sending daily status report, weekly collective status report to the test
manager and Client.
Project
NAME OF PROJECT: UIM Cable Tech Pack
CLIENT: Oracle
Environment: WindowsXP
Technologies: Java Technologies, Oracle11G and SCRUM/Agile development
Server: Jboss
Tools: SOAPUI,
Types of Testing: Manual Testing, System Testing, SOA Testing
DURATION: 6 months
TESTING TEAM SIZE: 3
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Unified Inventory Management (UIM) is a web based
application on Telecom Domain. Cable TV Technology Pack is an add-on to maintain the
inventory of resources used in Cable Industry.The Cable TV Subscription Technology
Pack will provide capabilities for Oracle customers to support the delivery of Video
Stream Services or access to various television channels (e.g., Basic, Premium, and
HBO).It will also manage the inventory of the devices on which these services are
provisioned which include Programmable Video Receivers (Set Top Boxes) and Cable
Cards.Inventory of Subscription services, Subscription devices and Headend resources
are maintained in UIM.
ROLE IN THE PROJECT: Worked as Senior Software Engineer (QA).

10. RESPONSIBILITIES: Understanding and review of the Functional system requirements.
Design, develop and execute Manual Test Cases as well as Automation Scenarios, Test
Scripts, and associated test data based on requirements. Defect reporting and ensuring
defects gathering, verification, validation of reported defects, Close and analyze the
defects. Creating and deliver the documents as per software delivery process, Created
Test Strategy Documents and Test Plan for Functional automation Testing, review and
baseline test plan, Obtain Client approval for design. Keep regular contacts with onsite
clients over phone. Identify work priority, coordinating with development team on
issues/defects if necessary. Involved in understanding the design documents, Maintain
Traceability of requirements and update requirements traceability matrix, Review the
deliverables and ensure that all the processes have been followed before delivery to the
client, Resolve technical issues, Mentor team members to continuously improve quality,
Conduct Peer Review, Analyze Verification results/ peer review data, Plan for Testing,
Extensively performed System Testing, Web Services Testing, Regression Testing
and Automation Testing. Sending daily status report, weekly collective status report and
monthly collective status report to the test manager and Client.
Project
NAME OF PROJECT: DCII
CLIENT: Hiscox
Server: Jboss
Environment: WindowsXP
Technologies: Java Technologies, Oracle9i and SCRUM/Agile development
Tools: XMLSPY5.0, Quality Center, SOAPUI Pro3.0.1
Testing Environment: Manual, Database and SOA Testing.
DURATION: 7 months
TESTING TEAM SIZE: 3
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Hiscox is a leader in specialist insurance. Hiscox is one of the
major companies in UK that provides Insurance to the Business and Property. They have
web applications which allow the user to do online transactions with Hiscox. Direct
Commercial II is a web based application which facilitates the end users to communicate
and avail the Insurance for their business or Properties from the Client (Hiscox).It’s a
centralized interface where the user can request for multiple covers in a single request.
This application coordinates with other applications like GRE, CalcEngine and Web
methods to get the premiums as per user Business Criteria.
ROLE IN THE PROJECT: Worked as Software Engineer (QA).
RESPONSIBILITIES: Same as the above project
PERSONAL DETAILS:
1. Date of Birth: 8th Dec. 1981.
2. Gender: Male.
3. Marital Status: Married.
4. Spouse: House Wife
5. Kids: One in first grade and second in play group
6. Passport Details: G4065744,Exp. Date:22/07/2017
7. PAN Number:AJJPA5310M

11. 8. Language Known: English, Hindi.
9. Permanent address: Jaiswal Villa,House No. B-53-2nd,
Divya Nagar Colony, Gorakhpur (U.P.)-273010, India
10. Current Address: Flat No-402, Spring Field,Alakapoor
Township,Puppalguda, Hyderabad-500089, India
11. Phone Number: +919908996779
PLACE: HYDERABAD, INDIA
DATE: _____/_____/2014
ASHWANI KUMAR