VENKAT KUSAM

• Developed testing strategies and master test plans aligned with business requirements.
• Identified areas for team training to enhance performance and incident resolution.
• Collaborated closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment of quality objectives.
• Managed code versions using GIT, built tests via Maven pom files and conducted test execution and reporting through Jenkins.
• Led collaboration with external teams on cross-domain initiatives, standards, security, and infrastructure changes, maintaining bi-weekly interactions with management and stakeholders.
• Designed, built, and maintained story-based test automation scripts for UI validation using Cucumber, leveraging business, functional, and technical expertise.
• Thrived in fast-paced Agile environments, driving continuous improvements.
• Established Center of Excellence team to develop Regression suite.
• Assured consistent quality of production by implementing and enforcing automated practice systems.

• Used Content management system (CMS) to create and edit new contests, and articles to upload images.
• Managed feature requests and issue queues through multiple environments
• Involved in front-end GUI testing and validation testing on web and iOS native apps.
• Involved in back-end Drupal testing. Created different types of content and web forms.
• Conduct black box/ad hoc testing of Apple's iPhone & iPad applications
• Created data document spreadsheets to analyze data during initial project stages
• Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium IDE using PHP
• Maintained bug reporting system for logged faults, delegating issues to development personnel for remediation

Responsible for UI, Functional, Web Services, cross browser, Automation, ETL, Reports Testing of Web, distributed, SOA, Reporting, legacy, J2EE applications.
Performed testing on the Data Warehouse for Data Integrity
Responsible for creating automation script with QTP using VB Script for conducting functional and regression testing
Generated Reports using web-based tool Hyperion Report
The Average CPU usage, Response time, TPS are analyzed for each scenario.
Used LoadRunner to execute multi-user performance tests, used online monitors, real-time output messages and of the features of the Load Runner Controller.
Responsible for UI, Functional, Web Services, cross browser, Automation, ETL, Reporting, legacy, J2EE applications.

Creating the Test requirements document and change requirement documents
Continuous monitoring on Process development and implementing new Techniques.
Writing software Integration test plans for various applications following the enterprise standard Test plans
Performing queries to the database using 'SQL' to check successful Transaction & to create testcases
Integration and Regression testing of multiple applications at the same time
Integration test Automation using WinRunner and QTP
Interaction with development team lead to report defect metrics, statuses, severities, and developer assignments
Unix Shell Scripts & FTP jobs to transfer data between servers