Engineer Quality Assurance

Ummetala Sriram Kameshwar Rao

Profile:

Resourceful, self-motivated QA professional with diverse work and academic experience; able to plan,

prioritize and handle multiple tasks in fast paced environment. Effective team lead with detail/goal oriented

skills, solid analytical aptitude, as well as strong problem solving skills. Exposure to diverse technical

environments. Worked through multiple life cycles for each of the assignments.

Technical Summary:

Windows Server 2008 SQL 2008 & VS2010

Windows XP/7/IE 7/8/9 user Front End

Windows Applications

Unix/Linux, Java Applications

SQL Server Management Studio/TOAD for database queries.

Election Analysis System

IBM As400 back end with DB2 database

Radiological Image Processing

Insurance Policy Management

Team Track/Jira/Test Director Bug Tracking and Issue Management

WinRunner/LoadRunner MS Web Test for Load and Functional Testing

Professional Experience

Thortech Solutions LLC White Plains, NY

QA Lead/Analyst May 2006- April 2012

QA/Testing Professional responsible for inculcating quality assurance and testing culture in the organization.

• Absorbed Domain Knowledge /Subject Matter Expertise.

• Developing Test Requirements from Functional Requirements and Application Specifications.

• Test Planning, Scripting Test cases and Execution.

• Test Resource Planning: Setting up Test Hardware and Software Environments, Test manpower

Deployment.

• Functional, Load /Stress, Compatibility and Configuration Testing.

• Tracking the test cases thorough their Life Cycle from Creation, Resolution and Retesting.

• Regression Testing and Post Deployment Sanity Testing.

• Stress and Load Test Automation; Execution and Analysis.

• User Acceptance Testing.

• Trained other Testers, Developers and Operational personnel (client) in the Exit Poll Entry System and

Election Day Voting Data Analysis.

Environment: Windows Server 2008, MS SQL Server 2008 & VS 2010 .NET with Windows XP /7 IE 7/8/9 user

Front End, Mercury QTP, WinRunner, LoadRunner; • SQL Server Management Studio/TOAD for database

queries, Microsoft WebTest for Test Automation, Version 1, Team Track and Jira for Bug Tracking and

Management.

Election Analysis System delivers progressive Election Day Analysis of the voter preferences based upon exit

polls. ThorTech has built, maintained and progressively improved the software underlying the Election Analysis

System for the National Election Pool (NEP).The Analysis is delivered on the Web and through XML documents to

the NEP.

National Election Pool comprises of the five national TV broadcasters: ABC, CBS, CNN, FOX and NBC along

Associated Press. Edison Media Research/Mitofsky International conducts and manages the Exit Polls for the

NEP. Election Analysis System processes Election Day Exit Poll Data and Vote Counts and analyses the

demographics therein.

Also testing a Survey System for the Federal Department of Veterans Affairs. This system has been built ground up

for surveying the status of the various programs being implemented by the VA.

Collegiate Funding Services/Chase, Fredericksburg VA Sept –Dec 2005

Onsite Manager for the offshored QA Center Of Excellence)

• Acquired Subject Matter Expertise.

• Planned testing, test case identification and documentation

• Supervised test script automation and testing thereof.

• Automated Functional Testing with Mercury WinRunner/QTP.

• Tracked bugs and test metrics through Test Director.

• Regression testing of the applications.

• Coordinated Onshore/Offshore Activities.

Technical Environment: Windows 2000 /XP work stations. Windows 2003 Servers deploying code

developed in Microsoft Visual Studio. MS SQL 2000 Database.

The Student Loan processing system is an online system starting with eligibility determination, rate

determination, loan consolidation, disbursal and collection for the student educational loans. This application

specifically targets consolidation of loans.

Sciences Inc Forest Hills NY January 1999-Dec 2004

Software QA Engineer: Following are some of the consulting assignments through Sciences Inc

Radpharm Inc. Princeton New Jersey Sept 2003-April 2004

Software Validation Engineer

• Wrote various qualification/validation procedures for the applications.

• Tested and validated the software by executing these installation, test and deployment scripts.

• Training the user radiologists in the application.

Technical Environment: Windows2000 and Linux Workstations. Oracle Databases hosted on UNIX Servers,

Java Development Environment.

The application anonymizes patient data in Radiological Images. This is a java application based system,

compliant with Federal Title 21 CFR Part 11 regulations. The application accesses image archives hosted on

Unix/Linux Servers.

American International Group, Livingston, NJ Aug 2001 – 2003, May 2003

Software QA Engineer

• Acquired Insurance industry related domain knowledge and Subject Matter Expertise.

• Test Planning, Test case Elaboration and Test Scripts.

• Execution of Test Scripts.

• Tracked Test cases through their life cycle.

• Automated Policy generation process for testing purposes using WinRunner.

• Conducted Load Testing of PCG Policies using CA Load Testing Tool.

• Trained other testers in testing the various lines of insurance.

Technical Environment: Web and VT100 Terminal Screen front End. DB2 database hosted on IBM AS-400

Servers.Cobol/ CL based middle layer.

QA/Testing WINS, the online rating, policy generation, premium and claims processing system for auto, home and

other personal lines of Insurance.

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Education:

B S ( Honors) Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute Of Technology Bombay

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