Post Job Free

Resume

Sign in

Test Lead

Location:
Seattle, WA
Posted:
June 06, 2014

Contact this candidate

Resume:

AMARENDAR MADUPATHI

425-***-**** email: acegpy@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE SUMMARY

. Overall 8+ years of professional experience as a QA Lead, Quality

Analyst & Application Software Testing using Agile methodologies.

. Lead a team of 8-15 people onsite and offshore and was a point of

contact for the testing activities and mentoring team members.

. Proficient in managing a team or and work as an individual contributor

and perform the assigned tasks.

. Extensive experience in implementing best practices across the projects,

collecting various matrices and improving the over quality of the

testing process.

. Expertise in Defect Management and Bug Reporting tools like TFS, JIRA,

Bugzilla, Product Studio, SIEBEL and experience in Microsoft tools like

Microsoft VSTS, MTM, TFS & HP Automation tools like QC, QTP, Load

Runner, Open source tools like Selenium etc.

. Extensive experience of 5+ years in Microsoft tools like Team Foundation

server (TFS), Microsoft Test Manager (MTM), Install shield wizard,

Microsoft Loc tool.

. Proficient as Lead QA engineer in manual testing process with

Healthcare, Advertising, Telecom, Financial & Banking domains using

Automation testing tools.

. Proficient in using Black box, Grey box, White box testing methods to

improve the product quality.

. Proficient in testing Web applications, Desktop based applications &

Mobile applications on various Operating systems and different browsers

to ensure browser compatibility.

. Experience in analyzing business specification documents, developing

test plans, test scenarios, defining test cases, executing automated

test scripts & maintenance.

. Experience Testing Web Services on SOAP environment, (SOA) Service

Oriented Architecture.

. Knowledge of VB scripting and proficient generating Test scripts for

automation.

. Participated in Quality Audits for various projects within the

organization and suggested necessary measures to improve the overall

quality of the product.

. Experience in all phases of Software Testing Lifecycle with expertise in

Smoke testing, Functional, Regression, Performance, GUI, Back-end,

Validation, Acceptance, Compatibility & Localization testing.

. Experience in the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) life

cycle from requirements gathering to releasing to production and STLC.

. Experience in analyzing test results and communicating via Bug tracking

systems.

. Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong problem

solving skills and a result oriented attitude. Keen attention to

detail/accuracy and ability to function in a stressful environment.

. Knowledge of Test Data Management tools such as Data maker, LISA and

generated data for the testing needs.

. Extensively involved in testing Client/Server and Web applications and

Middleware

Applications.

. Has basic understanding of various SAP packages and undergone trainings

in SAP APO.

QUALIFICATIONS

MBA (Banking & Finance) from Alagappa University, Chennai, Tamil

nadu.

B.E (Bachelor Of Engineering) from Osmania University, Andhra

Pradesh, India.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools HP Quality center 11, QTP 9.5, VSTS 2010, Load

Runner 9.5, Selenium, Win Runner, Test

Director, Jmeter.

Bug Tracking Bugzilla, JIRA, SIEBEL, Product Studio, TFS,

Tools Bug Crack.

Programming C#.net basics, VB scripting, C, SQL, PL/SQL,

Language HTML, XML.

Testing Agile, SCRUM, Iterative, Prototype.

M thodologies

Operating systems Windows XP/7.0/8.0/VISTA, Windows 2008/2003

servers, UNIX Basics, Networking basics.

Microsoft Install Shield, Localization studio, MS

Technologies Dynamics, TFS, MTM.

Web Servers IIS 4.0/5.0, Web logic, IBM WebSphere.

INTERNAL TRAININGS:

. Trained in QTP 9.5, QC, Load Runner, C#

. ERP basics and trained in SAP APO.

PROJECT DETAILS:

Project : Microsoft Amalga (Health care Product)

Client : Microsoft Corporation, Washington, USA.

Environment : C# .NET, SQL Server 2005, IIS Server, Team Foundation server

(TFS),

Test Manager (MTM), Visual Studio Team System (VSTS).

Role : Test Lead

Duration : Aug 2012 - Till date

Project Description:

Microsoft Amalga, the Unified Intelligence System, is the new version of

the product formerly known as Azyxxi. It is an innovative system that

allows hospital enterprises to unlock the power of all their data sitting

in clinical, financial, and administrative silos. Without replacing current

systems, Amalga offers leading-edge institutions the ability to capture,

consolidate, store, access, and quickly present data in meaningful ways.

The Microsoft Amalga family of Enterprise Health Systems is built on

Microsoft technology, offering a comprehensive range of solutions to meet

the needs of your health enterprise. These innovative systems provide rich

integration, giving clinicians and administrator's access to valuable, up-

to-the-minute information across their health enterprise. Amalga provides

the flexibility and agility for your organization to manage both current

and future information needs.

Responsible for:

. Preparation of Test Bed setup which includes installing & configuring

Application server (IIS), Database server (SQL Server 2005), NLB

servers.

. Worked generating reports using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).

. Worked on Report Builder tool for generating reports for the patient

data using SSRS.

. Responsible for maintaining Test scripts and Test cases in Team

Foundation server (TFS) and Test Manager (MTM).

. Extensive experience in Web based testing using Microsoft Visual

studio 2012 with Coded UI automation framework.

. Extensive experience in Defect management using Team foundation server

and participated in triage meetings to ensure bugs to closure.

. Tasks scheduling and tracking using MTM test suites for Test execution

and generating reports on regular basis to responsible for Test

Process improvement.

. Ownership in Driving Test Pass for the current application which

includes Client/Server Setup, Assigning tasks to the team members,

tracking the test pass results, Analyzing Test configuration issues &

Consolidating test pass results.

. Responsible to ensure Quality of the product which includes Reviewing

bugs/Test cases and suggestion to improve bugs/testing quality,

reviewing Test pass results, Contributions to improve quality &

Productivity.

. Writing and execution of Test Cases to cover complete scope of

functionality

based on the provided functional requirement.

. Involved in test cases reviews and approval and participated in SQA

reviews.

. Performing Functional testing, Load testing, Reliability testing by

running the scripts providing by client.

. Test cases automation and Execution using Visual Studio Team Suite.

. Client interaction on regular basis to discuss status of the project.

Project Name : Accounts control (Banking domain)

Client : Silicon Solutions, USA

Environment : Java, MS SQL Server, Catalina 4.0, QTP, Load Runner,

JIRA,

Quality Center, SOA

Role : Test Lead

Duration : June 2011 - July 2012

Project Description:

Accounts control is an accounting and control application to serve all the

financial needs of any organization. It is meant for carrying out

accounting on the internet. It offers the power of traditional client

server accounting. It can be used to check your reports, do voucher entry

etc.. from anywhere around the world. It helps in importing data from other

application. It acts as a control center for your entire organization

giving you details of any accounting activity carried out in your

organization.

Responsible for:

. Understanding Software requirements Specifications and Design

documents

. Preparation of Test Cases to cover complete scope of functionality

based on the Provided functional requirement for Loans processing.

. Experience with SQL server management studio fetching data from the

database and test as per the requirements.

. Responsible for testing of leasing features which helps Property

Managers and New Business Agents and other Leasing Consultants for

leasing properties.

. Manual testing for the scenarios related to Credit card and Debit card

transactions.

. Analysis of Load, Performance and Capacity needs from User

requirements for Auto ID,

MTSI (Member Transaction Service Interface).

. Prepared Test cases for Performance Testing for different modules like

Personal Data, Accounts, and Summary modules.

. Execution of Performance Test Scripts and performed Load testing by

generating Virtual User Generator for application using Load runner.

. Preparation of Test environment setup which includes Database setup,

application server, Installing and configuring automation tool for

testing.

. Comprehensive knowledge of conventional and government loan programs

.Worked on scenarios for different Mortgage types.

. Identification of Test Scenarios, flows based on business requirements

of application.

. Experience in all phases of Software Testing Lifecycle with expertise

in Smoke testing, Functional, Regression, Performance, GUI, Back-end,

Validation.

. Maintaining Test Case scenarios using VSS version control management.

. Reporting bugs in JIRA Bug Tracking tool

. Coordinating with Developers to fix the bugs.

. Responsible to ensure Quality of the product which includes Reviewing

bugs/Test cases and suggestion to improve bugs/testing quality,

reviewing Test pass results, Contributions to improve quality &

Productivity.

. Writing and execution of Test Cases to cover complete scope of

functionality

based on the provided functional requirement.

. Involved in test cases reviews and approval and participated in SQA

reviews.

Project Name : Finance Manager.

Client : ICICI Bank, India

Environment : Java, MS SQL Server, Jboss, Selenium, Bugzilla.

Role : Senior Test Engineer.

Duration : July 2010 - May 2011

Project Description:

Finance Manager is an automated program which can significantly improve the

accuracy and timeliness of off-site reporting. Finance Manager is a

computerized system designed to collect financial information submitted by

financial institutions and process the data to generate standardized

reports, which can be used for off-site analysis. The effectiveness of an

off-site supervision system depends on the timeliness, accuracy, and

usefulness of the financial data submitted and the timeliness and quality

of the analysis performed.

Responsible for:

. Understanding the Requirement documents .

. Preparation of Test Cases to cover complete scope of functionality

based on the Provided functional requirement.

. Manual testing for the scenarios related to Credit card and Debit card

transactions.

. Worked on testing applications related to loan processing which helps

the loan consultants structuring the loan application and loan terms,

making certain the loan program and pricing structure meets the goals

of the client.

. Identification of Test Scenarios, flows based on business requirements

of application.

. Maintaining Test Case scenarios using VSS version control management.

. Reporting bugs in JIRA Bug Tracking tool

. Tested the Application Manually and using automation scripts.

. Execute the test cases on the application.

. Update the Project Manager about the status of the project

. GUI tested and fixed accordingly.

Project : Microsoft Ad Center

Client : Microsoft Corporation, USA.

Environment : ASP .NET, SQL Server 2005, IIS Server, C# .NET, SQL Server

2005, IIS, Server, Team Foundation server

(TFS), Test Manager (MTM), Visual Studio Team System

(VSTS).

Role : Senior Test Engineer.

Duration : Aug 2007 - June 2010

Project Description:

Microsoft Ad Center is a robust collection of tools and information that

you can use to place advertisements for your business on the web. As an

online advertiser, Adcenter can help you to reach more customers. You can

create and edit online ad campaigns. Raise conversion rates. Research

keywords and demographics related to your target market. Run regular

reports to help refine the performance of your online campaign. Increase

your return on advertising spend.

Responsible for:

. Conduct project specific trainings to the team members with the

gathered information.

. Writing and execution of Test Cases to cover complete scope of

functionality

based on the provided functional requirement.

. Responsible for maintaining Test scripts and Test cases in Team

Foundation server (TFS) and Test Manager (MTM).

. Extensive experience in Defect management using Team foundation server

and participated in triage meetings to ensure bugs to closure.

. Tasks scheduling and tracking using MTM test suites for Test execution

and generating reports on regular basis to responsible for Test

Process improvement.

. Involved in test cases reviews and approval.

. Taking lead responsibilities in Driving Test Pass, Responsible to

ensure Quality of the product which includes Reviewing bugs/Test cases

and suggestion to improve bugs/testing quality, reviewing Test pass

results, Contributions to improve quality & Productivity.

. Client interaction on regular basis to discuss status of the project.

Project : Microsoft Software Inventory Analyzer 4.0 (MSIA)

Client : Microsoft Corporation, USA

Environment : C++, MS-Access, Localization studio, Install shield Wizard,

Team Foundation server (TFS).

Role : Test Engineer.

Duration : May 2007 - July 2007

Project Description:

The Microsoft Software Inventory Analyzer tool (MSIA) scans and analyzes

the inventory of Microsoft software products installed on machines. The

results of the scan are generated in the form of reports. These reports

give details like the names of all the installed Microsoft products, their

type and the number of licenses for every product, link to the list of

machines scanned and link to the error log.

Responsible for:

. Understanding the system Requirements and specifications of the Test

and

development environment.

. Preparation of Test Bed Setup.

. Installing all Microsoft Products and Service Packs on different

operating systems.

. Updating the database with the key generated from the registry.

. Converting MSIA tool to different localized languages and Performing

Localization testing.

. Preparation of install shield setup for the product.

. Identification of Test Scenarios, flows based on business requirements

of application.

. Preparation and execution of Test Cases to cover complete scope of

functionality

based on the provided functional requirement.

. Involved in test cases reviews and approval.

. Working closely with client and responsible for various approvals.

Project : Click Schedule - MS Dynamics AX Integration

Solution

Client : Click Software, Burlington

Environment : SQL Server 2000, Microsoft AX Client, Click

Schedule server

Role : Test Engineer.

Duration : Feb 2007 - May 2007

Project Description:

Click Schedule is a Click Software application designed to enable service

organizations to improve efficiencies in the scheduling portion of the

service chain. Click Schedule allows service managers to define how each of

the key performance metrics in the service operation-SLA compliance,

overtime, travel time, etc.-is considered in the scheduling process and

then automatically builds schedules in such a way as to optimize

performance around those metrics.

Responsible for:

. Understanding the system Requirements and specifications of the Test

and

development Environment.

. Identification of Test Scenarios, flows based on business requirements

of application.

. Preparation and execution of Test Cases to cover complete scope of

functionality

based on the provided functional requirement.

. Involved in test cases reviews and approval.

. Preparation of Test Plan and Acceptance Criteria Documents

. Preparation of Test Bed Setup.

. Coordinating with Developers to fix the bugs.

Project : Granite Inventory (Express Pack)

Client : Telcordia, USA

Environment : Java, Oracle10i, Web sphere, HP-UX, Seibel.

Role : Software Engineer.

Duration : Jan 2006 - Feb 2007

Project Description:

Telcordia Technologies provides open, flexible, and configurable software

and services for IP, wireline, mobility and cable networks-helping

communications companies around the world transform, manage, and grow their

networks. Telcordia help providers aggressively reduce costs by

consolidating complex operations while growing their networks and service

offerings to generate profitable new revenue.

Responsible for:

. Understanding system Requirements and specifications of the Test and

development Environment.

. Preparation and execution of Test Cases to cover complete scope of

functionality

based on the provided functional requirement.

. Identification of Test Scenarios, flows based on business requirements

of application.

. Involved in test cases reviews and approval.

. Reporting bugs in SIEBEL Bug Tracking tool.

. Communicating with the client & Coordinating with Developers to fix

the bugs.



Contact this candidate