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Quality Assurance Project Manager

Location:
Phoenix, AZ, 85083
Posted:
October 26, 2010

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Resume:

Priya Narahari

Ph: 480-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***

SUMMARY:

. 9 years of experience in quality assurance testing console, designing

test plans & developing company QA standards.

. Very strong business domain knowledge of Payroll System, Health

Care/Insurance, Consumer Products, Order processing systems, Inventory

Management, Manufacturing, financial and Online Credit card processing

applications, Restaurant system.

. Experience in managing small or large testing team, includes

schedules, Resources, Timelines, Status Report.

. Experience in all phases of SDLC, STLC and Strong knowledge in

waterfall & agile methodology.

. Experience in developing Test Plans, Test Scripts and Test Cases in

automation and manual with QTP 8.2, Loadrunner 9.0, and QC.

. Experienced in GUI Automation, System testing, Functionality,

Performance, Stress, Load, Backend, Data Driven and Regression testing

of Client/Server (2-Tier), Multi-tier and Web based applications.

. Effective and experienced in oral and written communicator and

drafting skills with well developed presentation and leadership

skills.

. Excellent ability to learn things quickly, interpretation skills,

Quality oriented mind setup and test to break attitude and In-depth

knowledge of cost management, time management, risk management, and

integration management.

. Generating QA metrics report on each project and worked with white box

& black box testing; online beta testing.

. Proven ability to work independently and as a team member to assure

accomplishment of goals and objectives within challenging time frames.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows NT, Novell NetWare (4.0/3.5),

UNIX .

Programming Languages: PL/SQL, Korn Shell Scripting, Java, Visual

Basic

Web Technologies: XML, ASP, JavaScript, .NET, E-commerce,

PeopleSoft.

Databases: Oracle (9i/8i), MS SQL Server (2000/7.0),

MS Access (97/2000/2002), Mainframe.

Web/App. Servers:, Oracle Internet Application Server

(IAS), Apache Web Server, Tomcat, IIS. MS

project server.

Testing Tools & Packages: Win Runner, Load Runner, Test Director, Quick

Base, Track Record, and QTP, Empirix, Quality

Center, FogBugz.

Oracle Tools: Developer (9i/6i), Designer 6i, TOAD, and PL/SQL

Developer. Oracle Order Entry, Service,

Manufacturing, Inventory, Oracle Financials,

General Ledger.

Other Tools: JDeveloper, Power Builder, Visio, PVCS Version Manger

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

. B.S. in Accounting, S.V. University, India.

M.B.A in Finances & Information System, Osmania University, India

Postgraduate diploma in computer applications.

. Object Oriented Programming in Java, Mesa community college, Mesa, AZ.

. Certified in Load Runner 9.0 suit, HP- Sky IT Group. Las Vegas NV.

. Certified in Mercury Automatic Testing Tools, InfoTech, Hyderabad,

India.

EXPERIENCE:

Quality Assurance Test Lead

Aug'08 -Present

Desert Schools Credit Union

Phoenix, AZ

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Analyze, Determine and Identified the QA Testing scope for Online

Banking applications, Register member online (New accounts opening)

application.

. Developed QA Process Framework, Standards, Test Plan, and Test Cases

for Ecommerce team.

. Developed Use Case Narrative Template for Development team (Gap was

identified) and Implemented Future Driven Development methodology

(Agile) for SDLC.

. Gathered business processes and translated them into functional

specifications for Test Cases and Worked with Third Party application

for data validation.

. Created Test Scenarios elaborate Test Cases to test the functionality

by Utilized FogBugz testing tool to manage of test cases and defects.

. Design, develop, execute and maintain automated test scripts using

DSFCU Test tool and worked closely with Development Manager to

identification, prioritization and resolution of issues.

. Documented the processes used for implementing new releases and

resolving upgrade problems and Participated in the upgrade planning

for by providing insight into QA objectives.

. Collaborated with Programmers on application specifications and system

enhancements to ensure appropriateness of design and Performed Manual

Testing prior to Automated Testing of the Application.

. Created Test Cases for black box & White box, System, User Acceptance

testing.

. Attended daily status meetings to discuss about the issues those are

identified.

. Provided timely status reports that maintain service level agreement

for delivery of quality service and Conducted the Sanity Testing for

each new release.

. Analyzed Functional Requirement Specification (FRS), System Design

Specification (SDS) documents for Plan level features and Attended

daily SCRUM meeting with ecommerce team.

Environment: Windows XP Professional/2000/NT4.0, PL/SQL, E-commerce,

Oracle, Share point (wiki), Java, .NET, MS-office, MS-Project Server,

FogBugz Version 6.1.34 (DB 630, Build 101), Corrillian.

Sr. Lead Quality Assurance

Jan '08 -Aug '08

PF Changs China Bistro

Scottsdale, AZ

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Responsible for Multiple projects as QA Team lead - Peoplexpress (HR

application), eBOG - Be our Guest (Gift card application), Call Center

(replacing Altcal phone with I3 phone), Managed Pay (Accounting

Invoices application), Treasure Automation (Treasure Department).

. Responsible for Automation & Manual testing, support QA team in all

projects and Site Admin for Quality center, Load Runner, QTP.

Specialized in automation testing.

. Developed QA Management Framework for EPO (Enterprise Project

Management).

. Using Quality Center did Bug Reporting, Defect tracking and Report

analysis.

. Motivating the peer analysts and group testers to meet the dead lines

by analyzing the required details on a module basis. Reporting the

test execution status in the Bug Review Meetings on a weekly basis

with the project group.

. Search on New QA tools, Methodology which will help PF Change Grow and

Developed QA Documentation Template like QA Summary, Weekly Status,

and Metrics to measure QA Team.

. Prepared the detailed test plan, automation test cases, and Automated

test scripts based on the E2E's, Wire Frames and requirements for

manual and automated testing.

. Utilized Quality Center for creating elaborate test cases (positive

and negative test cases), execution of test cases and defects tracking

with traceability matrix.

. Created data driven tests to validate the scenario with different test

data and Created and associated recovery scenarios to the test, to

pass up the popup windows and test scripts errors during execution by

using QTP and did black box & White box testing

. Update the Existing Test procedure according to new features and

Involved in development of the test sets for end to end scenarios,

moving them to the test lab, and executing the test sets in QC

. Logged the defects and track them using Quality Center and co-ordinate

with the development team to resolve the defects. Maintained defect

tracking and reporting using Quality Center.

. Interact with developers to resolve technical issues and investigated

the defects in the application.

. Attend SCRUM meeting everyday for updates on individual levels and

Used SQL statements to fetch the data from back end SQL Server.

Environment: Windows XP Professional/2000,PeopleSoft (EV3), QTP, .NET,

Quality Center, Load Runner, I3 Phone system, Altcal Phone System, Managed

pay, efax, Date file, Trintech, MS-office, Visio.

Sr. Lead Quality Assurance Tester

Apr '07 -Jan '08

Avnet Electronics Marketing

Tempe, AZ

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Performed functionality, System, Regression, Interfaces, back end,

negative, positive and User Acceptance Testing. Performed test

executions and prepared defect profile document using Quality Center.

. Managing all phases of testing for assigned components ensuring test

plans and test cases are completed and met business requirements.

Responsible for Multiple projects as QA Team lead.

. Creating and Generating System test scripts for different test

scenarios covering all aspects of project functionality. Working with

development teams investigating and correcting software bugs and

deficiencies based on the testing results.

. Creating test plan, Walk through, integration approach and strategy

document, test cases, scenarios, conditions and scripts, generated

system test scripts for customer services and Client.

. Configuration and content testing for web-based e-commerce application

and EMA and responsible for UAT session with business team,

presentation on UAT session for end -users.

. Performed Production Validation once implemented and Assist the

project manager with managing the work of Test Analysts during test

preparation and execution activities.

. Ensure that testing is on time and communicate to the project manager

when the timeline or deadline is impacted. Used Load runner to testing

Load on website.

Environment: Windows XP Professional/2000/NT4.0, PL/SQL, E-commerce,

Oracle, Lotus same time 7.5, Mainframe (Genesis), Java, Quality Center, MS-

office.

Sr. Quality Assurance Tester

Sept' 06- Apr '07

CIGNA HEALTH CARE

Phoenix, AZ

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Reviewed business requirement documents and the technical

specification and attending Functional Design Document (FDD) review

meeting with Business analyst.

. Created different type of test scenarios to test the functionality,

system, integration, UAT, E2E and work as team member in building

new Database for viewing application process

. Responsible for testing process and creating test scripts for the

Blue Card applications. Creating Duplicate Data and testing all

scenarios of Web side application for Blue Card, StarBridge Choice

II Plans, and StarBridge Select.

. Testing enhancements in GUI for every release with different

Department like (Customer services, Administration) and Tested the

new Database with different client like Starbridge Choice II Plan

clients, Starbridge Select clients.

. Responsible for writing and execution of Test Plans, Test Scripts,

Test Cases, from the Functional Requirements and Design

Specifications and Created various negative and positive tests.

Wrote and executed SQL queries to insure data integrity to meet

user requirements.

. Responsible for entire process of Release Management with multiple

projects at time. Bug Reporting, Defect tracking and Report

analysis was done by using Empirix testing tool

. Wrote test plans that detailed testing scope, strategy, hi-level

test requirements, and required resources with time frame and

Identified the functions in the application to be tested based on

importance.

Environment: Windows XP Professional/2000/NT4.0, SQL, Empirix, .NET,

PowerStepp, MS-office, Test Director.

HSBC Bank

Oct'05 - Sep'06

Sr. Quality Assurance Tester

Scottsdale, AZ

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Responsible for preparing test plan, positive and negative test cases

and documenting test results in Test Director and entire testing

process for the Credit Card applications.

. Creating Data and testing all scenarios of client side application for

Visa, MasterCard and Discover to test enhancements for every release

with different Campaign.

. Work as team member in building new engine for paper application

process (APR Letter). Used SQL, UNIX and Shell scripting to fetch the

data from back end and Performed smoke testing system testing,

functional testing, regression testing.

. Automated the test cases for GUI, and tested the new engine with

different client like Discover, Visa, MasterCard, Amerquest and

Developed Database Test Script using Database checkpoint

. Responsible for functional, data, and regression testing for each

release of the application and Performed Production Validation once

implemented.

. Wrote test plans that detailed testing scope, strategy, hi-level test

requirements, and required resources. Using Test Director did Bug

Reporting, Defect tracking and Report analysis.

. Identified functions in the application to be tested based on

importance

Environment: Windows XP Professional/2000/NT4.0, SQL, UNIX, TOAD, and

Capstone, MS-office, Test Director, Shell Scripting.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Mar'04- Sep'05

Software Enterprises Inc.

Chandler, AZ

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Managed multiple complex Quality Assurance projects concurrently for

various software developments.

. Developed and created test plans, testing project scope, including

defect management, issue resolution and project plan to ensure on-

time, with-in budget completion of project deliverables.

. Worked with cross-functional teams dedicated to specific software

applications.

. Conduct client needs analysis (including business process design) and

strategic business assessments.

. Assisted users in user acceptance testing and training users.

. Created test plans, certification documents, test scenarios and test

cases.

. Querying of Oracle and SQL databases to identify adequate test data.

. Integration and transaction testing of Internet applications,

client/server systems.

Environment: Windows XP Professional/2000/NT4.0, Oracle 9i, FORMS 9i/6i,

REPORTS 9i/6i, PL/SQL, SQL LOADER, SQL*PLUS, Java, PL/SQL Developer,

Eclipse.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Dec' 02- Jan'04

Asset Technologies Inc.,

Scottsdale, AZ

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Monitored testing schedules to assure testing deadlines are met.

. Assure completion of testing lifecycle and perform configuration

management activities

. Perform Functional, Regression testing in a Client/Server environment

for Laboratory Information system.

. Develop Master Test Plans for Maintenance and Enhancement version

Release.

. Develop automated test scripts using Mercury Interactive Win Runner.

. Develop manual test plans using Mercury Interactive Test Director.

. Managed, troubleshoot, and upgrade Test Director Database and review

Specifications and Requirements.

. Analyze Laboratory Information system problems to assist with

determining root cause analysis.

. Ability to analyze and classify defects discovered during the testing

life cycle.

. Maintain, Update and create department procedures and lead Process

Improvement activities.

. Create client test plans to assist clients in testing product

enhancements.

Environment: Windows Professional/2000/NT4.0, UNIX, Oracle 8i, FORMS 6i,

REPORTS 6i, PL/SQL, SQL LOADER, SQL*PLUS, Oracle Designer, TOAD, dream

weaver MX 2004

QA Analyst Jan' 01-

Aug'01

Tosco

Tempe, AZ

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Performed lifecycle testing, from requirements to implementation.

. Executed functionality, UAT, and regression testing.

. Provided estimates, test strategies and written test plans,

including test cases and expected results, to project team in order

to insure satisfaction of customer requirements.

. Verified proper execution of code and advised programmers of results.

. Wrote, tracked and reported defects if test failed to meet expected

results, and retested corrected code.

. Attended requirement & code walkthroughs to ensure comprehensive test

plans.

. Coordinated testing efforts w/ developers to insure implementation

dates were met.

. Trained new testers on systems, procedures, and business rules;

continued to mentor testers after initial training.

Environment: Windows XP Professional/2000/NT4.0, Oracle 9i, FORMS 9i/6i,

REPORTS 9i/6i, PL/SQL, SQL LOADER, SQL*PLUS, Oracle Designer, TOAD, dream

weaver MX 2004

Test engineer Jun' 99 to

Apr' 00

Indian Overseas Bank Hyderabad,

India

Roles and Responsibilities:

. Worked as a test engineer on a pilot project for Y2K compliance.

. Primary responsibilities included system testing and user acceptance

testing.

. Prepared test plans for millennium testing.

. Conducted functionality, unit, integration and system testing on the

application.

. Run Test scripts to match Actual results with Expected result.

. Report Software Bugs to the Development team using Defect Reporting

Tool.

Environment: Windows 95, Visual Basic 3.0, COBOL, MS Access and SQA-Suite

INTER PERSONAL

. Discharged the job assigned efficiently and effectively to

satisfaction of Clients.

. Work efficiently either independently or as a member of a team and

strong will to learn.

. An effective team player with good analysis, problem solving skills

and self-learner with "can do" attitude.

. Ability to work quickly and to be able to change direction as

priorities change.

STATUS

U.S. Permanent Resident.

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