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.