Business Testing Project

Prabha Venugopal

Summary:

. QA Tester/Analyst with 6+ years of professional experience in

Information Technology with extensive experience in performing Manual,

Database and Automated Testing.

. Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing

methodologies.

. Proficient in Manual Testing and Automated Testing on Client/Server

and Web applications.

. Experience with Functional, GUI, Database, and Regression, Browser

compatibility testing, Load and Performance Testing in different

stages of SDLC.

. Expertise in preparing Test Documentation, Test Plans, Test Scenarios,

Test Cases, and Software Requirement specifications, Integration Test

Specifications and Test Scripts.

. Extensive knowledge of the relational database concepts like Tables,

Primary and foreign keys, views proficient in the data manipulation

using SQL for the retrieval of data from the relational database

(inner joins, outer join, group by, order by, etc.

. Developed Test cases from business use cases, Test data and test

scripts for testing.

. Good communication skills, can excel at work, both individually and

in a team self-motivated and disciplined; detail oriented and

relentlessly professional, open and eager to learn about new

languages, paradigms and developments and open for relocation.

Technical Skills:

|Languages |C, C++, VB .NET, VBScript, PHP |

|Platforms |Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, UNIX |

|Testing Tools |Quality Center /Test Director, Win Runner, Load |

| |Runner & Quick Test Pro |

|Browsers |Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Netscape |

|RDBMS |Oracle, MS Access and SQL Server |

|Web Technologies |HTML, ASP, Java Script, J2EE, Java Servlets, JSP |

|GUI Tools |Visual Basic 5.0/6.0, Citrix7.1. |

|Web Server |IIS 5.0 |

Education:

. Bachelor of corporate secretaryship from Bharathiar University, India

in 2000

. PGDBM - Post graduate diploma in Business Management

Professional Experience:

RECOVER CARE

June12 Aug12

RecoverCare is the nation's leading distributor of wound care, bariatric

and safe patient handling equipment and solutions to healthcare facilities

nationwide via 115-Plus service centers. RecoverCare is currently

operating in 48 states, with the corporate office based out of Louisville,

KY

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

. Participated in application design and development discussions with

clients and management to determine client needs and ensure that

product adheres to established specifications and standards.

. Reviews development, modification and testing of applications software

. Performed smoke testing, UAT, and functional testing.

. Performed Integration Testing of different modules.

. Performed Black box testing

. Provide production support for existing in-house developed

applications.

. Provide primary support for 3rd party vendor provided applications

. Interface with end users taking functional requirements from concept

to production

ZirMed Inc., Louisville KY

Jun 2010 - Apr 2012

QA Tester

Description: ZirMed is a provider of integrated software applications,

technology and consulting services to the pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and

Medical Device Industries. The project was about data management system.

The system was developed for clinical reports and data management.

Responsibilities:

. Developed, executed and maintained software test plans, test designs

and test cases

. Provided training on Quality Center usage to the testing team and

Business group involved with this project.

. Utilized quality center for test case creation, test case execution,

defect tracking, track requirements, defects and status reports.

. Performed regression testing, Installation testing, smoke testing,

UAT, and functional testing.

. Did source data analysis, wrote SQL queries to verify target data.

. Reported periodic project status and updates to the QA Lead and QA

Manager.

. Performed Integration Testing of different modules.

. Developed, executed and maintained software test plans, test designs

and test cases.

. Coordinated requirements document review, test plan review with

offshore.

. Wrote, verified and clarified bug reports.

Environment: Quality Center V10/V11, Load Runner, Oracle 11g/10g, MS SQL

Server 2005/2000, Windows, Java, PHP, My SQL.

Healthcare Management Systems, Nashville, TN

Sep 2009 - Apr 2010

QA Tester

Description: As a QA Tester at HMS, I assisted in testing effort of Managed

Health Care applications (Facets), Claims Processing applications. Core

Systems Integration-Claims Revitalization (CSI/CR) is an ambitious project

to merge their new business system.

Responsibilities:

. Involved in testing web application for Clique Video Greeting by

developing manual test scripts to include functional test, UAT test.

. Recorded and tracked software faults.

. Analyses the requirements by interacting with developers and business

analysts.

. Written Test cases, Test scenarios, executed test cases and

prioritized tests.

. Involved in tracking and reporting the Defects.

. Provided test results/feedback on a timely manner to test lead.

Environment: Manual Testing, Window XP, Bugzilla, PHP, My SQL, Flash Media

Server, Flash, HTML, JAVA, IE 6.0, Safari, Firefox

HealthMarkets, North Richland Hills, TX

Apr 2009 - Aug 2009

QA Analyst

Description: As a QA Analyst, involved in testing efforts of Claims

Reporting system. This was a Data Warehousing project designed to provide

various reports and analysis capabilities

Responsibilities:

. Attended requirements gathering, design meetings to better understand

requirements for writing Test Plans.

. Involved in Developing Test Plans and Developed Test Cases/Test

Strategy with input from the assigned Business Analysts.

. Analyzed Application Design Document and developed detailed System

Test Cases in Quality Center.

. Clearly communicated and documented test results and defect

resolutions during all phases of testing.

. Worked with data validation, constraints, source to target row counts.

. Involved in Data Validation using SQL queries.

. Developed test scripts based upon business requirements and rules.

. Involved in testing the design and development of data warehouse

environment.

. Worked with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the

acceptable range for test results and performance.

. Reconciled test results from different tests and different groups.

. Worked on profiling the data for understanding the data and mapping

document.

. Reported bugs and tracked defects using test director.

. Used TOAD for querying Oracle and DB2 databases.

. Effectively coordinated with the development team and Business

Analysts.

. Attended status meetings periodically with QA members and project

manager.

. Used workflow monitor for monitoring workflows and reviewing session

logs.

Environment: Oracle 10g/9i, PL/SQL, UNIX, Toad& PL/SQL.

AmeriCredit Financial Services, Arlington, TX

Nov 2008 - Apr 2009

QA Analyst

Description: Credit Card Reconciliation project began as an effort to add

functionality to the Reconciliation database, which would facilitate

reconciliation. Goals of the Credit Card Reconciliation project included

consolidating Payment Processors and Merchant Bank Accounts and

implementation of refund automation for Platinum orders and Novell Web

orders. Once credit card processing has been streamlined, various

reconciliation methods will be reviewed to determine the most feasible

method.

Responsibilities:

. Analyzed Solution Definition Document and developed detailed System

Test Cases for Credit Card Reconciliation project.

. Responsible for developing detailed Test Scenarios for testing the

functional flow of System Testing.

. Responsible for updating the existing System Test Cases against the

Change requirements document.

. Validated all test cases against the application.

. Involved in detailed Functional, Regression and End-to-End testing.

. Manual Black box testing of the entire application.

. Involved in Positive Testing, Negative Testing and also Cross Platform

Testing.

. Responsible for executing Smoke Testing and Acceptance Testing.

. Involved in writing SQL queries for Backend Testing.

. Also verified the output in general ledger to make sure that the

transaction has been successful.

. Participate in meeting for discussing the status and issues.

. Performed End-to-End testing manually.

. Detecting bugs & Classifying them based on the severity.

. Test evaluation and reported the Test Defect in Bugzilla.

Environment: Windows 2000 and XP, IIS, VB.net, ASP.net, XML, C++, UNIX,

Epicore, Mainframes, JCL, CICS and Oracle, Bugzilla.

L&T Komatsu Ltd., Mumbai, India

Mar 2007 - Oct 2007

QA Analyst

Description: L&T - Komatsu Ltd is one of the pioneers in B2B Asian markets.

A Team member of Data Analysis, Testing team. Worked mainly in Material

Management and Vendor Rating System for L&T - Komatsu Ltd.

Responsibilities:

. Created Test Plans, Test Cases, Test condition documents with

reference to Business Requirements, and Application Design document.

. Performed and verified source data, target data.

. Developing GUI Map of the application using WinRunner

. Developing and executing automated scripts for functional testing of

the web application using WinRunner

. Performing Functional testing, System testing and Regression testing

. Creating and executing SQL queries on an ORACLE database to validate

and test data

. Testing various links and calculating the time taken to load a page

and report the results Inserting Synchronization points and check

points in TSL scripts whenever necessary

. Comparing the results with expected results

. Collecting defect data and generating test reports using Test Director

. Reporting and tracking the bugs using Test Director

Environment: Java 1.2, HTML, Oracle 8, WinRunner and Test Director, Windows

NT

Virtusa, Hyderabad, India

Jun 2005 - Mar 2007

Developer/ QA Tester

Responsibilities:

. Designing and Writing Test Plans, Test Procedures, Use cases and Test

cases with reference to Business Requirements, Design Specs and

Functional Requirements

. Performing and verifying through Front end to back end for the client

transactions.

. Analyzed source data and found data inconsistencies and prepared

reports for Team Lead.

. Performing Functional testing, System testing and Regression testing

. Creating and executing SQL queries on an ORACLE database to validate

and test data

. Testing various links and calculating the time taken to load a page

and report the results Inserting Synchronization points and check

points in TSL scripts whenever necessary

. Comparing the results with expected results

. Collecting defect data and generating test reports using Test Director

. Reporting and tracking the bugs using Test Director

Environment: Java 1.2, HTML, Oracle 8i/9i, WinRunner and Test Director,

Windows NT

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