Manager Testing

Madhavi Rao

E-Mail: *********@*****.***

Phone: Home 636-***-****

Cell 314-***-****

OBJECTIVE: To work in a competitive environment where my expertise in Software Quality

Assurance and Software Quality Control can be best utilized in Software Development Life cycle.

SUMMARY:

• 5+ years of experience in IT industry working as a QA Tester/Analyst which includes

developing test cases, test plans, analyzing, testing, and defect tracking for client/server,

web based applications.

• Experience in manual testing as well as using automated tools.

• Very good understanding of entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Testing

Development Life Cycle.

• Involved in developing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Strategies and Test Scenarios for manual and

automated testing using Rational Robot, Test Manager, Clear Quest, Quality Center, QTP, Test

Director and WinRunner.

• Sound knowledge and experience in Functional Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing,

System Testing and Acceptance Testing.

• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication and presentation skills

• Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and team work environments.

Known for exceeding goals and objectives.

• Strong skills in backend testing using SQL queries on Oracle RDBMS and SQL Server.

• Experience in the translation of high-level test requirements into reliable, repeatable, and

maintainable test script programs.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment meeting aggressive business deadlines.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

QA Tools: QTP, Quality Center, Rational Robot, Rational Test Manager, Rational

Clear Quest, Win Runner, Test Director, Silk Test

Databases: Oracle 10g, SQL Server, MS-Access

Languages: Java, HTML, XML, COBOL, PL/SQL

Scripting Languages: Shell Script (Borne/Korn), JavaScript & Perl

Packages: MS Office2000/2007, Snagit 9

Operating Systems: MS-Windows XP/2000, Mainframe, UNIX (Solaris)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Wells Fargo Advisors, St .Louis, MO Dec’2009-Aug’2010

QA Analyst

Description: Involved in Wells Fargo/Wachovia’s Account Management Integration &

Community Banking project called WF-BSG, which addresses modification to the Wells East

New Account Opening (NAO) application to support their Brokerage account opening process.

For the Brokerage in-Bank Channel, NAO application is modified to interface with their legacy

middleware through the Brokerage Integration Layer (Web Services) to post data to Hogan and

other Bank systems necessary to open Standard Brokerage, Command and Individual Retirement

Accounts.

Role:

• Developed Test Plan and Test Cases to suit system specifications and Business

requirements

• Tested various product functionalities of NAO Application by reviewing, completing and

submitting the accounts

• Extensively involved in System Integration Testing to verify that all Web Services are

implemented and appropriate data is posted to Wells Fargo Banking system HOGAN

• Tested thoroughly and verified that NAO communicates on a real-time basis with legacy

Wells Fargo Bank applications (Hogan CIS, Hogan IDS, PI) and with other brokerage

applications (BR, RR) through the use of service layers and middleware(Web Services)

• Wrote and executed test cases to confirm that BETA system is continued to be the system

of records for brokerage accounts

• Verified that NAO will consume web services made available through the Brokerage

Integration Layer (BIL), which is a new service layer being developed for use by

brokerage applications

• Tested to make sure that the Brokerage Integration Layer (BIL) communicates with

established Wells Fargo middleware web service layers like ECPR, RWS, APS, DCBS,

and WMG BUS

• Co-ordinated with Business Analysts as per need basis

• Identified, communicated and appropriately escalated the issues

• Conducted Regression testing of existing functionality

• Validated XML formatted Logs to verify the correctness of the data

Environment: Quality Center, Microsoft .Net technology, Oracle, DB2, MVS/ESA, HOGAN,

BETA Mainframe

Stuart Maue Mitchell & James, St. Louis, MO Sept’2008 – Aug’2009

QA Analyst

Description: Responsible for testing both ‘ LIBRA-Connex’, a fully automated Web-based

electronic legal bill invoicing Application, and an Oracle Business Intelligence solution for Legal

firms called ‘Stuart Maue Portal’, which is a newly enhanced user-friendly, intuitive

environment for viewing and customizing legal cost management data.

Role:

• Created Test Plan, Test Cases based on the available Functional Requirements

Document

• Performed Functional, Integration, System, and Regression testing.

• Developed Test Data in order to test all scenarios based on the test cases

• Analyzed application, system, and security errors. Escalated issues to developers and verified fixes

• Performed Data-driven testing using parameterization in QTP to test the application

with different set of data

• Involved in Regression Testing of change controls to ensure all errors have been

corrected and no new errors have been introduced

• Implemented Change Control Process

• Used Bug Tracker.Net to log the defects

• Performed End-to-End testing manually and involved in User Acceptance Testing.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently, set priorities, work under pressure, adapt to demanding

situations and maintain schedules

Environment: QTP 9.5, Quality Center, BugTracker.Net, Oracle 10g, ASP.NET, Visual Studio

2008, Windows XP, Snagit

Monsanto, St. Louis, MO June 2006 – Sept’2007

QA Consultant

Description: Involved in testing ‘Orion’ Application, a new sample management system

developed for Monsanto Regulatory. It provides electronic workflow management for Material

Request, Receipt, Processing, Labeling, Distribution and Inventory. It consists of a web-based

user interface supported by a database and tracks plant, protein, and chemical sample

information.

Role:

• Reviewed Business Requirements documents and analyzed the user requirements by

interacting with Business Analyst

• Developed Test Plan, Test Cases using Test Manager to suit Business Requirements

• Performed Functional, System, GUI, Integration and Regression testing

• Performed Regression testing after bug fixes and verified those fixes.

• Automated the regression test cases and responsible for Recording and Customizing the

Scripts in Rational Robot

• Involved in Performance Testing

• Extensively used ‘DB Visualizer’ tool to run and test SQL queries

• Well versed with Requirements Traceability using Rational RequisitePro

• Interacted with Development team to identify and resolve technical issues

• Involved in the team meetings to discuss the issues and problems

• Used “Team Track” defect tracking tool to log, monitor and update defects found during testing.

Environment: Java 1.4.2, Oracle 10g, IntellJ 5.1, CVS, Ant, Rational Suite of Products, Team

Track, DB Visualizer, Windows XP

A.G. Edwards, St. Louis, MO June 2005 – May 2006

QA Consultant

Description: Involved in testing two major outstanding projects of AG Edwards .

ClientOne is an AGE proprietary “managed” system that runs on top of windows desktop. It is an

integration of different financial applications which can be used by various Financial Consultants.

It includes several applications such as Account Inquiry, Broker Vision, Quote, Monitor,

Thomson Charts etc. and also allows viewing them on-screen at the same time.

Desktop Refresh is a major AGE Project to efficiently and effectively replace all Home Office

non-ClientOne desktop Systems with XP based desktop Systems. This project identifies,

remediates, and packages approximately 1100 Home Office desktop Components from Windows

NT to XP.

Role:

• Developed ‘Test Plan’ and ‘Test Cases’ to suit system specifications and Business requirements

• Responsible for Automation and Manual testing

• Captured and analyzed the manual scripts and placed them into Rational ‘Test Manager’ test Tool

• Extensively involved in Integration Testing of the various AGE Applications

• Performed Test execution in the Rational ‘Test Manager’ test Tool

• Performed Functional, System, GUI and Integration testing

• Performed Data-driven testing using Control Synchronize Data Driven Framework (CSDDT)

which uses Excel Spreadsheet to populate the data to the application under test

• Performed Regression testing after bug fixes and verified those fixes.

• Provided support to Packaging team to ensure testing issues are resolved.

• Performed defect troubleshooting and tracking using Rational ‘Clear Quest’ defect tracking tool.

Environment: Rational Suite of Products, Java, PL/SQL, Windows XP

CCA Global Partners, St. Louis, MO Jan’2005 – May 2005

Quality Consultant

Description: Revelation is CCA Global Partners' new Store Management System. It includes

features that allow CCA Global members to run their entire businesses on the system, beginning

with sales & marketing, all the way through producing financial statements. This System has been

developed using Microsoft Axapta, which is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) business

solution for manufacturing, e-business, Financial Management, wholesale and services industries.

Role:

• Responsible for testing the functional and integration areas in the ‘Revelation’.

• Wrote, edited, reviewed and published validation of testing results.

• Involved in performing test executions for manual tests, to include unit and integration testing for

Microsoft Axapta.

• Involved in testing various Modules, Functionality, and Business Processes of the Application like

UPS, Sales Management, Purchase Order Management, Inventory & Procurement Mgmt etc.

• Performed Functional, System, GUI, Integration and Regression testing

• Created and executed the Test Scripts for each functionality and documented the results

• Performed Regression testing after bug fixes and verified those fixes.

• Participated in review and testing activities to ensure the quality and functionality of the application.

• Worked closely with Functional Leads to ensure testing issues are resolved.

• Executed SQL Queries for Database testing

• Used ‘Revelation Issue Log’ to log, monitor and update defects found during testing

Environment: Microsoft Axapta, MS Office, SharePoint, Revelation Issue Log, Visio, SQL

Server 2000, Windows XP

EDUCATION: Masters in Computer Applications

VISA STATUS: US Citizen

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