Kiranbabu M
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Experience Summary:
. 8 + years of professional experience as a QA Analyst in design, develop
and execute Test Strategy, Test Plan and Test Cases from UML diagrams
or Requirements.
. Experience in Reviewing Business / Functional Requirements.
. Experience in System, Regression, Integration, Smoke, Sanity,
Performance Testing.
. Proficient in manual testing and Hardware Testing on POS Machines.
. Experience in testing tools like QC, QTP & Load Runner.
. Strong ability in communicating with Development Teams.
. Ability to work on multiple projects and prioritize workload.
. Experience in database Testing and writing SQL queries.
. Experience in WHMS, Web and Retail industry.
. Knowledge of generating SAS data sets and analyzes them.
Technology & Tools:
Databases: Oracle, MS SQL Server.
Development/Productivity Tools: Test Director, Quality Center, Documentum,
Visual Source Safe, Visual C++, J2EE, Crystal Reports, Star Team, SAS, QTP,
Load Runner, PVCS, VB Script.
Programming Languages: Java, C++, and PL/SQL.
Education: Bachelor in Computer Science
Visa Status: Green Card.
Advance Auto Parts, VA
Role: Q A Analyst
Team Size: 11
Environment: Win DSS POS, Test Director, QTP, Clarion, ASP.Net, Clear
Quest, MS SQL Server, IBM iSeries 400 and Windows XP
Responsibilities: Working on multiple projects. Preparing test plans and
test cases from the use case diagrams/requirements create scripts with
detailed steps for every test case. Co-ordinate with the offshore
development team in India. Callbacks and Overstocks Process project is
initiated with the goal of reducing as much of the $100M annual loss
incurred in the C&O processes. Cost reductions will be achieved by
streamlining processes and complexity with the use of RF Scanners, closing
gaps in materials tracking, and introducing changes that will increase
store compliance. EPC Sort Type Selections of customer project is an
enhancement is to existing customer information functionality by providing
sorting functionality in the APAL EPC Lookup application based on the
'pricing' vs. 'quality' for sort types like Walk-in, Phone-in, Commercial
and Preferred customer sort types. The EPC Lookup application provides this
sorting functionality based on the pricing vs. quality for customer types.
Gift Cards & Coupon Tracking project provide ability to scan coupons at
point of sale and capture information to track the effectiveness of the
coupon and activate gift cards in response to a promotional event and
track the redemption of the gift card. P (purchase) Card Reporting
functionality is aimed at store manager buying the second source items
using a protected credit replacing the current cash purchase. The
activities of the store manager are tracked via a web based application
developed in ASP.net.
Best Buy, Minneapolis, MN
Role: QA Analyst Aug 2007-
May 09
Team Size: 36
Environment: ORPOS, J2EE, Oracle 10g, PVCS, Quality Center, QTP, Load
Runner, SAP, Vertex, Req Pro, Linux, Windows XP.
Responsibilities: Worked on a team that implemented the ORPOS 360 Commerce
which intends to localize the system to suit international markets beyond
the US and Canada. Starting with Mexico, China and then Turkey market.
Prepare test plans and test cases from the use case diagrams, and then
generate scripts with detailed steps for every test case. Execute test
scripts on different environments as part of Sanity, Smoke, System,
Hardware, Performance, and Integration of SAP, Vertex systems with POS,
Regression, and Prod like, Disaster Recovery, Security and finally UAT
before deployment into production. Run SQL queries on the database for
validation of data. Coordinate with development team on daily basis in
fixing the bugs on customized version of ORPOS and with Oracle Support team
for the bugs in base product. Coordinate with Build Team in deploying the
patches received from Oracle as fix for the base product bugs. Since this
being an onsite/offshore model project coordinate with offshore teams in
India (Chennai), China (Shanghai) and Turkey (Istanbul). To conduct weekly
defect management meetings with development team and BAs. Generate weekly
status reports for business use. Map test cases to requirements. Automate
the regression test suite for future releases.
The Home Depot, Atlanta, GA
Role: Q A Analyst Mar 2006- Jul 2007
Team Size: 21
Environment: POS, Test Director, QTP, Load Runner, VB Script J2EE, Informix
SQL, Windows2K, HP-UNIX, WSAPS, Documentum,
Responsibilities: Worked on multiple projects viz., end to end testing of
Home Services module of the Home Depot web portal a variety of browsers
like IE, Fire Fox and Opera. The testing of the web portal is done on a
daily basis to check for the broken/wrong links and fix those links by
directing them to the correct JSP pages using Documentum. The integration
piece of integrating various systems like SAP, Vertex, and POS testing is
done on weekly basis. Run the load and stress tests to check the
performance in extreme situations. Log the bugs with programming errors
into TD and work with the development team till they are fixed. While on
the Store Operations team worked on POS/SCO applications. Prepared Test
Cases, Test Scripts and did Smoke, System, Regression, Hardware and UAT
testing. Reported tracked defects with reference to severity and types and
generated the defect summary report from TD. Run Accountability Test &
Balance Store Vault on daily basis at end of the day. Capture and analyze
test metrics. Interacted with development and QA team to ensure overall
quality of the software...
The Lash Group, Charlotte, NC
Role: Q A Analyst May 2005- Feb 2006
Team Size: 18
Environment: Star Team, Database Login, Load Runner, VB.Net, COM/DCOM, SQL
Server, Windows XP
Responsibilities: Preparation of Test Cases and Test Scripts from
requirements for Healthcare software developed to track the patient
information and doctor who administers a specific drug "vivetrol'.
Uploading and Mapping of Test Cases and Requirements in to Borland Star
Team Enterprise then doing Sanity, Smoke, System, Performance and
Regression testing of the web service piece of the distribution process.
Run SQL Queries against SQL Server for data validation. Tracking defects
with reference to severity and generating the defect summary report from
Star Team Enterprise. Interacting with development and QA teams to ensure
overall quality of the software.
American Port Services, Savannah, GA
Role: Tester Mar 2004 - Apr
2005
Team Size: 7
Environment: High Jump, Test Director, QTP, Load Runner, J2EE, MS SQL
Server, Web Logic, Crystal Reports and Windows XP.
Responsibilities Preparation of Test Plans, identifying Test Case Scenarios
and developing test scripts with detailed steps. Perform and guide other
testers in Functional, Performance and UAT testing. Work with various
client departments who needed help in resolving issues. Monitored remotely
the movement of containers/trailers from shipment to delivery to DC's and
provided online production and application support for container tracking
7/24.Generate reports for clients about location and status of container.
Tracked bugs and performed regression testing for verification after the
bugs were fixed. Report and tracking of defects till they are resolved.
Interact with development and QA team to ensure overall quality of the
software. Generate custom Reports for customers in Crystal Reports.
3 M, St Paul, MN
Role: Q A Tester Jan 2003 - Feb 2004
Team Size: 22
Environment: Test Director, High Jump, XML, J2EE, Oracle, Load Runner, VB
Script, WSAPS Windows 2K.
Responsibilities Run, test and fix bugs of the applications that run on the
Intranet of the 3M, which supports High Jump Software. Code testing using
JUnit. Manual Testing of JSP pages for undetected bugs. Create Test Cases,
execute and analyze results, reports and track defects. Conducted re-tests
after fixing the defects. Parameterized the test by creating Data Driven
tests. Conducted Regression testing and interacted with developers to
resolve critical and major bugs.
Virtuas Solutions Inc Englewood, CO
Role: Tester Administrator Nov 2001 - Dec
2002
Team Size: 5
Environment: J2EE, JBuilder, Oracle, JWS, Bug Collector, Visual Source
Safe.
Responsibilities Analyzed requirement documents and Use Cases to prepare
the detailed Test Plan. Performed Risk Analysis to determine the focus of
the testing; identified critical business processes. Written Test Cases and
Test Scripts based on the Test Plan. Attended review meetings and
walkthroughs to discuss the status of the project. Created and updated the
defects database. Performed back-end testing using SQL queries to make sure
that data entered has been uploaded correctly into the Oracle database.
Test the functionality, fix the code, deploy the application back into the
application server and close the bug. Involved in System, UAT testing.
Performed Positive and Negative testing. Tracked and reported bugs.