Sushma Varupula
Email: ******@*****.***
Phone: 916-***-****
Professional Summary:
Three years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with good
exposure to all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Experienced in manual and automation testing of client-server and web-based
applications using HP-ALM and QTP
> Excellent understanding of Software Development life Cycle (SDLC) and
importance of QA in Development/Enhancement and Maintenance of software
applications.
> Have very good knowledge in different SDLC models like Waterfall, V-
model, Spiral, Agile etc.
> Involved in all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
> Experience in gathering requirements, developing test cases
(manual/Automated), test procedures, test scripts and analyzing results.
> Strong knowledge of identifying various test scenarios in accordance
with functional requirement documents, design documents and Use cases.
> Proficient in Manual and Automated Testing including Black Box, Smoke
Testing, Regression Testing, Backend Testing, Integration, Interface,
Functionality Testing and UAT Testing approaches.
> Good experience with HP-ALM to manage testing and test reporting and
defect tracking.
> Design, develop, test, maintain and executed reusable test automation
scripts (using QTP and LoadRunner) across different test environments
for consistency.
> Very good in managing time in order to successfully meet set targets &
handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
> Hands on experience in using SQL, PL/SQL in generating the Test Data
from various Databases.
> Excellent understanding of Object Oriented programming languages like
Java, C#.
> Involved in organizing different meetings, namely, Test Plan Review
Meeting, Test Data Requirement Meeting, Test Case Review Meeting and
Sign-Off Meeting.
> An effective performer as an individual or in a team.
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Immigration Status: Green Card
Education: Master's in Computer Applications, India.
Batchelor's in Computer Applications, India.
Technical Skills:
Testing Tools HP-ALM,QTP and Bug-Zilla
Databases Oracle 10g,SQL-Server,MS-Access
Operating MS-DOS, Windows
Systems 7/XP/NT/2003,Unix(Linux/HP-UX/Solaris)
Languages HTML, XML, C, C++,JAVA, Python, Visual Basic, SQL,
PL/SQL and TSL
Others MSOffice 2003/2007, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Ms-Front
Page, Terminal Services Client, SSH,TOAD, PuTTY
Browsers Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome
Experience:
Client: Corpus Technologies, Hyderabad,India
Mar'09- Jan'10
Project: Invoice Generation for the Pharmaceutical Company
Role: QA Tester
A Windows based application developed for a pharmaceutical company to
create administrative section for maintenance of its invoice orders,
product search, stock availability, customer service and report generation.
Responsibilities:
> Reviewed Business Requirement Documents (BRD), System Requirement
Specifications (SRS) and design documentation.
> Developed comprehensive test conditions and test cases for complex CSCC
application.
> Participated in the peer review of testing artifacts.
> Executed test cases, both manual and automated and documented issues
discovered in Quality Center.
> Performed Load test for critical scenarios using LoadRunner
> Worked with SMEs, developers, and business analysts to test CSCC
applications through release management process.
> Worked with LoadRunner Controller for configuring and execution of
performance test scenarios with multiple virtual users and multiple
virtual user scripts, managed and collected metrics for the various
system monitors.
> Created test cases as per requirements and mapped test cases with
requirements and executed test cases in Test Lab in Quality Center
> Automated test cases using QTP and worked on BPT component of Quality
Center to create quality scripts.
> Verified the XML Log File to check, if any exceptions are raised during
the Deployment, and used Quality Center to log the defects.
> Utilized LoadRunner for Performance, Volume, Stress, and load testing of
the website after the System Integration Testing.
> Performed load and stress testing using rendezvous points and recording
transactions in LoadRunner, to pinpoint potential problem areas and
bottlenecks.
> Developed, executed and maintained test automation scripts using QTP.
> Created SOA / Services smoke test scripts testing web services using
SOA Tool.
> Worked closely with development teams to reproduce, analyze and debug
issues.
> Created user-defined functions, managed and maintained Objects
Repositories in QTP.
> Involved in Test data mining/preparation and setting up all pre-requisite
transactions for test execution.
> Created scripts using Descriptive programming in QTP for Regression
Testing
> Reported defects and escalated issues as needed.
> Monitored and reviewed offshore testing execution results.
Environment: Java/J2EE, JSP, Servlets, Spring, Struts, Hibernate, IBM-
Websphere, Oracle 10g, Linux, Windows, TOAD, MS-Office, MS-Visio, Secure
Shell Client, HP-QTP, HP-ALM,HP-LR,SOA,SOAPUI.
Client: Hyderabad Health Group, Hyderabad, India
Feb'08- Jan'09
Project: Medical Management Systems
Role: Associate QA Tester
Hyderabad Health Group services aim to ensure the availability of highest
quality health care for the beneficiaries of their customers while
optimizing customers' health care systems.
Responsibilities:
> Participated in the agile sessions, SCRUM meetings.
> Developed test cases for each of the specifications/requirements defined
in the SRS and BSD documents.
> Participated in DBV (Design, Build, and validation) sessions.
> Involved in Performing Adhoc testing.
> Communicated discrepancies between requirement documents and design
documents with business analysts (BA).
> Developed Automation test scripts Using VB script for the GUI,
Functional, Data Driven and Regression testing using QTP.
> Performed backend testing using SQL Queries and algorithmic testing
application.
> Used LoadRunner to analyze the response times of the business
transactions under load; developed reports and graphs to present the
stress test results to the management.
> Conducted database testing by executing SQL queries to check data in
database.
> Utilized Load Runner for performance testing to analyze the response
times of the business transactions under load
> Developed SOA / Services functional and regression scripts testing web
services using SOATest
> Involved in gathering requirements with insufficient business
processes.
> Worked in prioritizing, delegating and building test cases.
> Reported the bugs, Email notifications to the developers using the
Quality Center.
> Involved in using Quality Center for test planning, bug tracking and
reporting.
Environment: Windows XP, C#.Net 4.0, VB.Net, ADO.Net, SQL Server, XML,
LoadRunner, QTP, VisualStudio, Linq, PrintNetT, Quality Center,SOA,SOAPUI
Client: Corpus Technologies, Hyderabad
Apr'07- Dec'07
Project: PMS (Personnel Management System)
Role: Associate QA Tester.
PMS is a Web-based tool which was developed by keeping the organization's
unique personnel management needs in mind.
It has different modules as follows:
. Personnel Information system - It allows the management to keep a track
of the Employee's complete personnel, professional, educational
information.
. Training and Development - It provides information on the skill level
achieved by the employee from the various training courses undertaken
. Payroll System - It allows you to key in and retrieves information on
Finance Details, gross salary details, Tax Deduction Details that helps
an administrator in maintaining these records more systematically.
Responsibilities:
> Involved in gathering the requirements from Business Analyst and prepared
the RTM (requirement traceability Matrix).
> Involved in mapping the Requirements with the test case to check Test
coverage.
> Prepared Defect Report and Defect log using Bug-Zilla.
> Involved in preparing Test Cases and executing test cases.
> Interacted with development teams to proactively build up a good
knowledge of the application.
> Actively involved in the finalization of functional test
specifications.
Environment: WIN XP, C#, VB6, VB.NET, ASP.NET, Visual Studio .Net, ADO.NET,
HTML, XML, PL/SQL, Java Script, VB Script, VBA, Ajax, CSS, MS Office,
Bug-zila.