Vijaya Guduru

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OBJECTIVE: Looking for a challenging environment where I can utilize my Software QA Testing skills and deploy the defect free application to the production environment.

SUMMARY:

Over FIVE Years of experience in software industry primarily in Quality Assurance, Software Engineering and Testing Methodologies.

Well versed in analyzing Business Requirements, System Specifications, Use-Cases and Technical specifications.

Extensive experience in Web base testing.

Proficient in Agile methodology, Water Fall and V-Modal Testing Methodologies.

Strong knowledge of all phases of SDLC and STLC from Planning to Defect Tracking and Managing Defect Life Cycle.

Proficient in Writing in Test Design Documents (RTM, Test Data, Test Scenarios, and Test Cases) for Manual Testing in MS Excel and uploading to diff Project Management Tools like Quality Center, VersionOne, and JIRA.

Created Test Data using Equivalence Partitioning Analysis and Boundary Value Analysis.

Proficient in Test execution and management of testing defects.

Involved in different phases of testing such as Black-box Testing, Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Compatibility & Cross Browser Testing, System testing and User Acceptance Testing.

Expertise in Defect Management Using JIRA, VersionOne, and Quality Center.

Excellent project requirement Decomposition Skills and strong business analysis skills.

Experience with SoapUI (SOAP and REST) for testing web services.

Good working knowledge of UNIX/Linux and Windows Environments.

Cross Train Team Members and New QA Testers.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Self-motivated and Quick Learner.

Technical Skills

Testing Tools: VersionOne, JIRA, HP Quality Center/ALM, SoapUI, Toad, Bugzilla, QTP/UFT, and LoadRunner.

Web services Tools: SoupUI (Soap and RESTful)

Tools: Filezilla, Putty, Winscp

Operating System: Windows, Unix, and Linux

Languages: SQL, VB, XML, and HTML

Microsoft Tools: MS word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

NORTH AMERICA MEDTECH GROUP - Alpharetta, GA 6/2014 – Till Date

QA Analyst

NAMTG, provide best in class reliable Web services related to health care system that reduces the management costs and saves time enabling Doctors to focus more on Patient’s health. I was primarily working on testing MMP Project in Agile Scrum environment. MMP application is developed for Physician Offices to manage the Patient Portal, Insurance Claims, Insurance Providers, and Administration.

Responsibilities:

Participate in Sprint Planning and plan for the sprint activities.

Participated in Daily Standup Meetings to discuss about defects and project status.

Participate in Peer Reviews of test documentation

Responsible for Testing Manually for all Four Modules: Doctor, Patient, Admin, and Insurance.

Created Test Data using Equivalence Partitioning Analysis and Boundary Value Analysis.

Developing and managing Test Cases, Test Scripts in Excel and uploaded to VersionOne.

Executed test cases manually and reported defects into JIRA.

Worked with developers to reproduce issues on developer environments.

Performing Smoke testing for every build of the application.

Conduct Demo’s for each completed user story to system engineering team

Support Hardening (Regression Testing) before every major release.

Created SQL queries to compare source data to the Database using Toad.

Involved in Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner.

Performed Cross Browser Testing IE, Mozilla Fire fox, Google Chrome and Safari.

Provided support to User Acceptance Testing.

Cross train team members/ New Testers.

Environment: Version One, JIRA, HP QTP/UFT, Soap UI, Toad, HP LoadRunner, Putty, Oracle, UNIX, Linux and MS Office.

Media ComSys, Chicago, IL QA Analyst 10/2013 - 5/2014

Responsibilities:

In Agile environment, attended Daily Standup Meetings and reviewed user stories.

Followed Agile/Scrum Methodologies for all of the project activities.

Designed and Developed Test plan based on BRD and User Stories.

Developed and Executed Test Cases in Quality Center.

Performed Smoke testing for every build of the application.

Performed Regression testing on each new build of the application.

Escalating issues related to deployments, requirements and defects.

Executed test cases manually and reported defects into HP Quality Center and assign defects to the responsible Developer for fixing.

Involved in doing Cross Browser Testing and reporting issues.

Worked with developers to reproduce issues on Developer Environments.

Environment: JAVA, J2EE, Java Script, HTML, Web Services (SOAP and RESTFul services), XML, SQL (Toad), HP Quality Center and Agile User Story management.

Barclays - DE QA Analyst 2/2012 - 9/2013

Responsibilities:

Prepared Test Cases and Test Scenarios referring the Requirements documents for the new Barclaycard US Customer Website.

Attended Daily Standup Meeting to discuss/update testing activities

Writing and managing Test Cases, Test scripts using Excel and Quality Center.

Created SQL queries to compare source data to the Enterprise Data Warehouse, Data Mart and Reports.

Performed Smoke, Functional, and Backend Testing.

Managing, tracking and reporting the errors using Quality Center.

Assign defects to the responsible developer for fixing.

Transferred files from UNIX / Linux to Windows using FTP tools like FileZilla / WinScp.

Performed Regression Testing for every build of the application.

Involved in Browser compatibility testing and UAT.

Environment: Java/J2EE, MySQL, Linux, Apache Tomcat, SQL, Quality Center, QTP, LoadRunner, SoapUI, XML, and WebServices.

SingShot Media – San Francisco CA QA/Manual Tester Oct 2005 – June 2006

Responsibilities:

Performing Functional, Regression and GUI testing on each new build of the application and analyzed the test results

Wrote Black box and system test cases for Registration, My studio and Subscription.

Developed and Executed test cases manually and reported bugs into Squish List

Involved in doing cross browser testing and reporting issues.

Worked with developers to reproduce issues on dev environments

Involved in doing Regression testing across new builds and releases

Documented test plans, test cases and bugs

Send weekly bug reports metrics to management

Participated in team and weekly status meetings

Environment: QA Methods, IE, Safari, FireFox, MySql, Unix and Windows 2000/NT, Mac, Squish List, Java, JSP, Servelet, Tomcat, Apache, HTML, Javascript

ITParts.us - Fremont, CA QA Analyst Feb 2005 – Sep 2005.

Responsibilities:

Performing Functional, Regression and GUI testing on each new build of the application and analyzed the test results.

Involved in understanding functionality

Developed functional test plans for RFQ, Payments

Wrote Black box and system test cases for shopping cart, payments and RFQ

Executed test cases manually and reported bugs into Clearquest.

Involved in doing Cross Browser Testing and reporting issues.

Worked with developers to reproduce issues on Developer environments.

Involved in doing Regression testing across new builds and releases.

Documented test plans, test cases and bugs.

Send weekly bug report metrics to management.

Participated in team and weekly status meetings.

Environment:

Windows-NT, Apache Webserver, ClearQuest, Oracle 9i, HTML/CGI/JavaScript, MySQL.

EDUCATION:

Continuing Education: Columbus State University – Columbus, GA

Double Majoring in Bachelor of Science (Major in Information Systems) and Bachelor of Accounting.

ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN ACCOUNTING WITH 3.9 GPA OUT OF 4.0.

Columbus Technical College, Columbus, GA

MEMBER OF NTHS (NATIONAL TECHNICAL HONOR STUDENT) SOCIETY & DEAN’S LIST.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: US CITIZEN

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