Aniketa (Niki) Sankhe

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Suwanee, GA 30024 acqecq@r.postjobfree.com

A distinguished senior-level QA Analyst with over 12 years of IT experience, currently working with Healthport responsible for providing the leadership in design, develop, and execution of quality testing of applications across platforms. She has led several large scale projects that have achieved the highest degree of customer satisfaction. She is familiar with a broad range of IT technologies and platforms and a proven record of delivering quality products with her analytical, detailed-oriented skills in a large-scale, complex, and critical business environment.

Qualification Highlights

Experience in manual and automation testing for e-commerce, mobile, object-oriented, and client-server applications on cross platforms for various industries.

Extensive experience in black-box, white-box functional, unit, integration, regression, and load/ performance testing.

Lead and mentor the QA team to design, develop, and execute the test plans, test cases, and test strategies.

Partner with the development and configuration team to configure the environment test ready.

Motivated to succeed and learn quickly in challenging and complex environment.

Able to multitask in a demanding and fast-pace environment.

An excellent and flexible team player adapts to a changing environment.

Received Chairman’s award at SchlumbergerSema and a Drive to Succeed award at CheckFree.

Technologies

Operating Systems

Windows7, Windows XP/NT/2000, Windows 95/98, HP UNIX, Macintosh, Novell NetWare

Software Languages

QTP, SQA Basic, SQL, XML, HTML, Java, .Net 3.0/3.5/4.0,Visual Basic, .NET, Active Server Pages, C/C++, COBOL, VBScript, JavaScript, C/Korn shell, FoxProMS FrontPage

Databases

Oracle, Mainframe Genesis, SQL Server, Acumate, MS Access

Test Tools

HP ALM 11.00 (Application Life Cycle Management), Mercury Tools, Quality Center (QC) 9.2, AppScan6.5, Rational Team Test, Rational Robot, Web Load, WinRunner, soapUI, Selenium, Enterprise Tester,

Requirement Management Tools

Mercury Quality Center 9.1, Rational Requisite Pro 2002, CaliberRM2005,Jira,Confluence

Defect Tracking Tools

QC ALM, RTI CustomerFirst 5.0, Team Track, PVCS Tracker 7.0, Remedy 7.0, Bugzilla 2.16, Magic Service Desk Tracking Tool

Version Control Tools

Star Team 10.4, Clear Case 4.2, Visual Source Safe 7.0,Team Foundation Server

Web Browsers

Internet Explorer 4.x/ 5.x/6.x/8.x/9.x/10.x, Netscape Navigator 4.x/6.x/7.x, Opera 5.0, Safari2.0.4, Firefox 2.0/15.0, Google Chrome 21.0

Web/Application Servers

MS IIS, MS Site Server, WebLogic server

SDLC Methodology

Waterfall methodology, Kanban Agile, Rational Unified Process (RUP), XP Process (Extreme Programming), Scrum

Productivity Tools

Sharepoint, MS PowerPoint, ERwin, RoboHelp, Humming bird Connectivity, Norton Ghost, MS Visio

Other Tools

HL7, Mirth 2.2

Education and Professional training

M.S. in Computer Science, Poona University, India

Training

Mercury Quality Center

Writing effective Use Cases

Rational Unified Process (RUP)

Rational TeamTest Tips and Techniques

XML/HTML

Java

.NET

Six Sigma

Advanced Metering

Professional Experience

HealthPort July 2013-Present

QA Analyst

Participating and working closely with developers, business analysts in the functional requirements and technical document review to understand the system functionality and process flows.

Following the SCRUM methodology and conducting scrum meetings in the absence of scrum master.

Working closely with the configuration team to identify and setup the test data.

Writing, reviewing, executing, and documenting results of test cases.

Coordinating UAT testing efforts with stakeholders and the Product support team.

Collaborating with architects, system analysts, developers, and operations to ensure delivery of quality system.

Cross-training QA team members on application testing and assisting other QA group with testing effort.

Prepare and deliver the application functionality presentation to the interested parties.

Being a key member of the core QA team, advising the project team to manage issues, risks, and deliverables.

Mentoring peers on the QA methodologies, processes, and standards.

Evaluating tools to improve the testing.

DataScan Technologies August 12-July 2013

Software QA Consultant

Partnered with the project team, mainly business analysts and developers to review the requirements and technical documentations.

Wrote and executed test plans and test cases reviews for its accuracy and completeness.

Maintained the functional requirements traceability and tracking defects in RTI Customer First and QC ALM tool.

Developed QA metrics and reports for the management on the test status.

Participated in the multiple joint application sessions with stakeholders to assess the QA effort.

Followed Kanban Agile method to deliver a quality product to customer.

Assessed the projects requirement documents to provide the level of efforts and to create project level work plans.

Effectively communicating with the technical and non-technical executive staff members concerning QAT details and status.

Wrote SQL scripts to verify the data that were getting updated in database tables by applications.

Collaborated with the configuration management team to setup data and configure QAT environment.

Demonstrated commitment to a project through the entire project life cycle.

Ensured continuous improvement in the quality process and governance.

CAS Services, GA February 2008-July 2012

Quality Assurance Analyst

Participated in the functional requirements, design, and technical review sessions.

Documented test plans and test cases using QC and conducted reviews with the project teams.

Coordinated test executions with the offshore team in UK.

Administered and tracked defects in QC.

Automated the test scripts using QTP.

Implemented continuous quality improvement by introducing a Test Strategy document to organize test plans in QC.

Performed a QA manager functions in his absence.

Interacted regularly with stakeholders on the QA progress.

Being a key member of the core QA team, advised the project team to manage issues, risks, and deliverables.

Assisted management in the hiring process, resource allocation, and estimating level of QAT efforts.

Effectively managed and delegated work to consultants on projects.

CheckFree Corporation, GA October 2004 –February 2008

Quality Analyst

Followed the Rational Unified Process for the project delivery and execution.

Stayed engaged throughout the project life cycle for successful project delivery.

Led the offshore test team to oversee and organize the testing effort.

Created test plans, test cases, and test scripts from use cases.

Prepared test data and executed test scripts.

Written test plans using Mercury QC and tracked defects in the Team Track tool.

Provided demonstration and training of test automation tools to the teams across departments.

Prepared business decision reports for the Product Development team.

Mentored junior team members on the systems, frameworks, and standards.

Retek, Inc, GA July 2002-August 2004

Quality Control Analyst II

Closely worked with Business Analyst to create better tests requirements.

Created master test plan, test cases and test scenarios from the requirements.

Prepared test data and test scripts.

Verified and validated the test data using SQL scripts from Acumate in Unix environment.

Performed functional and integration testing for an application developed in C++.

Performed load testing using large set of data and verifying the results.

Tracked defects in Remedy and version control using Visual SourceSafe.

Implemented QA metrics and reports for senior management.

Used QTP to automate the test scripts.

SchlumbergerSema, GA August 2000-May 2002

Test Engineer

Written test plans, test cases, and scenarios from the system requirement specifications.

Mapped test requirements to design goal specifications using Requisite Pro.

Designed, scripted, and programmed automated tests using Rational's SQA Suite (SQA Basic).

Automated test scripts using Rational Robot for multi-platform environment.

Coordinated all new hardware/software, compatibility tests within QA organization.

Tested applications that were developed using Java and ASP technologies.

Tracked defects and enhancement in PVCS Tracker.

Generated test reports using Rational Test Manager.

Set up the test environment that comprises installation of client, web site, ghosting web server, and domain controller.

Emirate Enterprises, India September 1998-September 1999

Developer/Tester

Developed applications using Visual Basic front-end tool.

Generated logical and physical schema using ERwin tool.

Created test cases, test plans, and test procedures.

Performed manual testing and validated database updates using SQL.

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., India January 1998-May 1998

Developer

Designed and developed a human resources management system using MS Access.

Developed graphical and text based reporting functionality.

Generated Windows help using the RoboHelp.

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