Objective:
Over ** years of experience on Software Testing/Quality Assurance.
Experience in testing of Standalone, Client Server and Web based
applications using Manual testing techniques and Automation tools like QA
Run / HP-Quality center / Test Link. Having Experience with various domains
like Banking and Finance, Aero Space, Insurance with Knowledge on
Property/Auto and Life.
Major Strengths:
* Experience in preparing Test Strategy /planning, Estimation Methods
and Scheduling the Task for large teams.
* Experience in Managing a Large team of around 10-15 Testers.
* Experience on overseeing the people tasks for both Onsite and
Offshore.
* Experience in Guidewire Product on Policy Center functionality.
* Experience on Mobile Application Testing for various Devices/Tablets.
* Experience in Identifying project Risk and prepare the Mitigation
plan.
* Experience in various Test Metrics Report.
* Experienced in all levels of testing including Functional Testing,
System Integration Testing, Regression Testing, and User Acceptance
Testing.
* Good experience in analyzing changes and identifying areas of the
application to be regression tested.
* Experience in creating/reviewing Requirements Traceability Matrix to
ensure comprehensive test coverage of requirements.
* Extensively executed SQL queries on SQL server tables in order to view
successful transactions of data and for validating data.
* Ability to thoroughly analyze system's functional requirements and
break them down into test requirements/test objectives.
* Identifies the improvement areas in the Test Process and assists in
their implementation.
* Experience in interacting with business analysts, developers,
technical support and help them base line the requirement
specifications.
* Experienced in testing applications manually as well as using the
automated testing tools HP Quality center.
* Performed GUI, Regression, Functionality, positive-negative, Black
Box.
Technical Skills:
Languages C, XML,HTML, Java, VB Script,
Operating Systems Windows 9x/2000/ NT/XP/2003
Databases SQL Server 2000/2005, MS Access, Oracle 9.6.1, TOAD
Applications BFSI - Banking Finance, Insurance services
(GuideWire), Mobile Application Tetsing.
Methodologies Functional Testing, System testing, DB Testing,
Regression testing, Sanity and Smoke Testing
Other BugZilla, JIRA, Quality center 9.0 and Test Link
Visa Status:
Holding H1B Petition Until Nov 2015, can be extent
Visa until 2017
GC Process Approved I140
Work Experience:
HTC Global services, USA Aug -12 to Till
Testing Lead date.
HCL Technologies Ltd, Chennai-India Nov-09 to Aug
12
Sr. Test Lead
Satyam Computers, Chennai- India Nov-06 to Oct -
Test Lead 09
Sundaram InfoTech Solution, Chennai Feb 04 to Oct
- India 06
Test Lead
Open Software Solutions, Ernakulum, Apr 01 to Jan
India- 04
Test Engineer
Client: American Family Insurance, Madison, Oct 2014 -
Till date
Project Name: CyberLife Replacement.
The purpose of the Life New Business Modernization program is to
replace the new business, workflow, and underwriting rules
functionality while reducing costs and increasing the efficiency of
system maintenance and upgrades. AMFAM is replacing cyber Life system
with EBIX Product called "The Policy Processor" which will handle all
the functionality on Life Products.
Responsibilities:
. Understanding the Business Rules
. Attending all the meeting for Requirement Collection session.
. Managing the teams from Onsite and Offshore.
. Overseeing the Testing Activity from external vendor's team.
. Reviewing Test strategy / Plan document and sign-off.
. Providing inputs on Testing plan
. Make sure all the coverages are defined to meet the Requirement goals.
. Attending weekly skate holder meeting and updating the Testing
progress.
Client: American Family Insurance, Madison, Dec 2013 -
Sep 2014
Project Name: PC Data Exchange / My Account Optimization (Mobile Testing/
Life2Go (Mobile App Testing)
PC Data Exchange is one of the SDT in Advance property 2.0 release project
will implement new Personal Lines Products for the Property line of
business. The projects high level deliverables will include changes from
Auto to Property for different Business functions like SIS, Umbrella
Bridge, Classic Property, CBS Legacy, Policy Service, My Account,
eDelivery, Policy Center, Producer Sales Tools (Agent Transfers, Agent
Bonus, and Agent Campaigns).
Responsibilities:
. Understanding the Business Rules
. Planning and estimate testing efforts
. Determination of Testing scope and Approach.
. Preparing Test Strategy and Test Plan
. Creating / Review on Test cases for Functional, System and Integration
Testing.
. Creating Test data for all the type of testing.
. Test Execution of scenarios
. Identifying defects and raising in JIRA defect Management Tool
. Coordination with Developer, Integration and DBA team.
. Weekly Defect Triage meeting for prioritizing on defects
. Sending Project status to Management Team.
Environment
Hardware IBM PC Related, IBM -3090
Operating Systems Windows 9x/2000/ NT/XP/2003
Mobile Device IOS and Android Devices
Languages Java, VB.Net, HTML, XML, VB Script
Databases Oracle7.3 & 8.0.5, DB2
Web Related JSP, JDBC, HTML
Tools JIRA, Soap UI and Team track
Client : American Family Insurance, Nov 2012 to Dec 2013
Madison,
Project Name: Distribution Channel Management
Distribution Channel Management(TM) (Trilogy DCM(TM)) software to
manage the relationship between your financial institution and the
distributors that sell and service your products. The Trilogy DCM
application allows authorized users to enter and maintain the
information and rules associated with distributors, distribution
organizational or agreement hierarchies, credentials, compensation
plans, agreements, and compensation transactions
Responsibilities:
. Understanding the Business Rules
. Planning and estimate testing efforts
. Determination of Testing scope and Approach.
. Creating Test cases for Functional, System and Integration system.
. Creating Test data for all the type of testing.
. Test Execution of scenarios
. Identifying defects and raising in JIRA defect Management Tool
. Coordination with Developer, Integration and DBA team.
Environment
Hardware IBM PC Related, IBM -3090
Operating Windows 9x/2000/ NT/XP/2003
Systems
Languages Java, VB.Net, HTML, XML, VB Script
Databases Oracle7.3 & 8.0.5, DB2
Web Related JSP, JDBC, HTML
Tools JIRA, IBM FileNet and Team track
Project Experience: At HCL Technologies LTD
Services Inc
The Boeing Company, Seattle Dec 2011 to Nov 2012
Project Name: Flight Test Computing System
This module is used to maintain Airplane Configuration and Status
information for an airplane in the Flight Test Inventory. ACS information
is processed and stored by Flight Test Computing System (FTCS) to meet all
reporting requirements of participating organizations. The TCR information
identifies the desired configuration of an airplane for a specific test.
These items comprise ECMS, Drawings, and Functional Tests that must be
accomplished or installed prior to the test.
.Responsibilities:
* Understanding the Functional requirements
* Preparing software Test Plan
* Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
* Resource Allocation to Projects
* Continuous monitoring and mentoring of Testing team members
* Creation and Review of Test cases.
* Executing of Test Cases
* Prepare / Review of Regression Test Suite
* Prepare / Review of Traceability Matrix
* Defect Logging and Analysis
* Preparing the Defect Reports
* Sending the Daily status report to clients
* Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and
Clients
* Preparing the Test Metrics for the Projects
Environment: JAVA, SQL Server, Oracle10g,TOAD, Windows XP/2003, MS Office
Tools, MPP.
The Boeing Company, Seattle Apr 2011 - Nov 2011
Project: Discrete Work Requirement Application
This project will help the user to create the DWR shell for the work
items/ work instructions. There are four types of DWR's that the user
can create. Ground Operations, Instrumentations, Weights, Maintenance
/Quality
Responsibilities:
Understanding the Functional requirements
Preparing software Test Plan
Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
Resource Allocation to Projects
Continuous monitoring and mentoring of Testing team members
Creation and Review of Test cases.
Executing of Test Cases
Prepare / Review of Regression Test Suite
Prepare / Review of Traceability Matrix
Defect Logging and Analysis
Preparing the Defect Reports
Sending the Daily status report to clients
Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and Clients
Preparing the Test Metrics for the Projects
Environment: JAVA,, SQL Server, Oracle10g,TOAD, Windows XP/2003, MS
Office Tools, MPP
The Boeing Company, Seattle
Oct'2010 - Mar'2011
Project Name: Test Operation Center
A suite of visibility / tracking applications that provides the
flight test status in a fleet-wide perspective; helps identify
conflicts in the test planning; captures planned and actual time of
various events of a flight test; tracks service requests to support
in resolving Issues that come up during an airplane test.
The suite helps Test Directors to schedule the Test and plan the
various milestones involved in flight test activities. It captures
the actual events (from authorized roles as the events happen) and
tracks the reason for any delay in event completion. The TOSDV suite
comprises of the following individual applications:
Responsibilities:
Understanding the Functional requirements
Preparing software Test Plan
Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
Resource Allocation to Projects
Continuous monitoring and mentoring of Testing team members
Creation and Review of Test cases.
Executing of Test Cases
Prepare / Review of Regression Test Suite
Prepare / Review of Traceability Matrix
Analysis the Defects raised by Team members
Preparing the Defect Reports
Sending the Daily status report to clients
Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and Clients
Preparing the Test Metrics for the Projects
Environment: JAVA, Oracle 10g, Windows XP/2003, MS Office Tools, MPP.
Work Statement Management Tool, Boeing June'10 - Sep'10
WSMT- Work statement management tool is a web based application that
helps Boeing Test & Evaluation labs, Finance and Boeing Research &
Technology labs to estimate month-wise Labor hours, calculate pricing
for labor hours and non-labor $ for a given Statement of Work created
for Flight Test operation. It also provides as a tool/proposal log to
create and maintain Boeing proposals.
Responsibilities:
Understanding the Functional requirements
Preparing software Test Plan
Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
Resource Allocation to Projects
Continuous monitoring and mentoring of Testing team members
Review the Test cases
Review the Test execution
Review the Regression Test Suite
Review the Traceability management
Analysis the Defects raised by Team members
Preparing the Defect Reports
Sending the Daily status report to clients
Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and Clients
Preparing the Test Metrics for the Projects
Discrete Work Requirement Application, Boeing
Feb' 10 - May10
This project will help the user to create the DWR shell for the work
items/ work instructions. There are four types of DWR's that the user
can create. Ground Operations, Instrumentations, Weights, Maintenance
/Quality
Responsibilities:
Understanding the Functional requirements
Preparing software Test Plan
Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
Resource Allocation to Projects
Continuous monitoring and mentoring of Testing team members
Review the Test cases
Review the Test execution
Review the Regression Test Suite
Review the Traceability management
Analysis the Defects raised by Team members
Preparing the Defect Reports
Sending the Daily status report to clients
Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and Clients
Preparing the Test Metrics for the Projects
Project Experience in Satyam Computers
Project : AS PM Project Phase II,
Mar'08 - Oct'09
Client: International Finance Corp. Washington DC
IFC provides a variety of advisory services toprivate businesses and
governments in developing countries. These services cover a broad
spectrum including advice on privatization, business related public
policy and industry-specific issues. The different types of advisory
services offered are identified as product features for this
category. This category also encompasses pre-investment activities
such as appraisal services, restructuring assistance for non-IFC
Projects, or for non-investment related directorship functions. The
distinguishing characteristic of the Service product category is that
IFC capital is not relied upon. Income-generating services are
defined as advisory operations undertaken by IFC without concurrent
consideration of an investment by IFC for its own account, or where
services will be paid for even if IFC does not invest for its own
account.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Understanding the Functional requirements
Preparing software Test Plan
Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
Review the Test cases
Review the Test execution
Review the Traceability management
Analysis the Defects raised by Team members
Preparing the Defect Reports
Sending the Daily status report to clients
Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and Clients
Preparing the Metrics for the Projects
Client : International Finance Corp Washington DC
Nov'07- Mar 08
Project : 10g Migration for iDesk Application,
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm
of the World Bank Group (WBG), issued a request for technical
expertise to upgrade iDesk, an enterprise wide intranet portal for
IFC, database. The current DB model is such that iDesk, EPMS and MFA
are hosted in one Oracle DB instance as multiple schemas
RESPONSIBILITIES
Understanding the Functional requirements
Preparing software Test Plan
Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
Review the Test cases
Review the Test execution
Review the Traceability management
Analysis the Defects raised by Team members
Preparing the Defect Reports
Sending the Daily status report to clients
Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and Clients
AS PM Project Phase I, International Finance Corp. Aug2007- Oct 2007
IFC provides a variety of advisory services to private businesses and
governments in developing countries. These services cover a broad
spectrum including advice on privatization, business related public
policy and industry-specific issues. The different types of advisory
services offered are identified as product features for this
category. This category also encompasses pre-investment activities
such as appraisal services, restructuring assistance for non-IFC
Projects, or for non-investment related directorship functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Understanding the Functional requirements
Preparing software Test Plan
Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
Review the Test cases
Review the Test execution
Review the Traceability management
Analysis the Defects raised by Team members
Preparing the Defect Reports
Sending the Daily status report to clients
Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and Clients
TAAS Reportnet, International Finance Corp Jun 07' - July 07'
A reporting package using Excel has been developed by DFO-SI group
(sponsors) for the IFC Management and the data and the format of the
reports was piloted. Every week a data export is given to the DFO-SI
team from Oracle TAAS Transactional Database to MS Access. DFO-SI
creates the Excel Reporting Package from the MS Access Database.
CBI- has created identical reports using Reportnet as the IFC's
corporate reporting platform for management reporting.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Understanding the Functional requirements
Preparing software Test Plan
Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
Review the Test cases
Review the Test execution
Review the Traceability management
Analysis the Defects raised by Team members
Preparing the Defect Reports
Sending the Daily status report to clients
Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and Clients
IDesk Re-engineering, International Finance Corp Nov 06' - May 07
IDESK is an intranet application at IFC and it's the main source of
information for IFC's day-to-day activities. The purpose of this
project is to provide additional functionality for the existing
business. IDESK Comprises of various applications like IPS, PSR, CRR,
iDocs, TRIP, DOTS and SME etc. Integrated Project System (IPS) is an
integral part of iDesk. IFC invests in projects in emerging markets;
Integrated Project Systems is the center system for managing and
tracking the projects in IFC. It helps the IFC users to keep track of
the projects' information through every stage of the project
RESPONSIBILITIES
Understanding the Functional requirements
Preparing software Test Plan
Preparing the Estimation Effort for Testing activities
Review the Test cases
Review the Test execution
Review the Traceability management
Analysis the Defects raised by Team members
Preparing the Defect Reports
Sending the Daily status report to clients
Coordinating with team members, Onsite project manager and Clients
Project Experience At Sundaram InfoTech Solutions (TVS Group)
Sundaram Smart Lend, Sundaram Finance LTD Nov 05' - Oct 06'
Smart Lend is a complete integrated package for Non - banking Finance
Companies to handle the entire Retail Lending Business Processes.
This system caters complete life cycle of a retails funding
transactions. This package is integrated with the on-line Financial
Accounting Module.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To Explore Business Rules & Logics
To Clarify Functional aspects from Business Analysts.
To prepare Traceability Matrix
To prepare Functional Test Cases and execute the Test
To prepare Test Data for Functional Points
To Generate Bug Report and Defect Log
To execute Sanity, Regression and Ad-hoc.
To perform Data Base Checkpoints
To Test Service-IT Calls/ Enhancements/ Change Request
To perform Peer Review and maintain Test Documents in PVCS software.
To maintain Actual Testing Time Data for Metrics Management
TREASURY Management, Sundaram Mutual Fund Sep 05' - Oct 05'
Treasury operation is basically managing funds. Mainly borrowing in
the best possible way. This includes getting the best quotes from the
market thereby helping the company in reducing interest cost.Sundaram
TMS is an end-to-end treasury and investment management solution,
covering the front, middle and back-office operations, ideally for a
bank or for a financial services company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To Explore Business Rules & Logics
To Clarify Functional aspects from Business Analysts.
To prepare Traceability Matrix
To prepare Functional Test Cases and execute the Test
To prepare Test Data for Functional Points
To Generate Bug Report and Defect Log
To execute Sanity, Regression and Ad-hoc.
To perform Data Base Checkpoints
To Test Service-IT Calls/ Enhancements/ Change Request
To perform Peer Review and maintain Test Documents in PVCS software.
To maintain Actual Testing Time Data for Metrics Management
XGEN Application for ROYALSUNDARAM Insurance - July '05 to End of
July '05
The XGEN Application involves for Policy posting, Endorsement policy
and Policy Enquiry.
Roles:
1. Generate the scripts using Open-STA Performance Tool
2. Check for the mixture of 200 user (Concurrent) for the Policy
posting, Endorsement policy and Policy Enquiry Transaction.
3. Generate the test report.
Wealth Management, Sundaram Mutual Fund Feb' 05 to Jun' 05
This module will help in understanding the customer's requirements
and work with them to plan and manage their financial opportunities
prudently. It also extend a host of services so that they can remain
focused on immediate objectives while through portfolio module we
take care of all wealth management requirements of the customer.
Depending upon the interaction with wealth management team the
portfolio team will help in identifying and investing in different
products and solutions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To Explore Business Rules & Logics
To Clarify Functional aspects from Business Analysts.
To prepare Traceability Matrix
To prepare Functional Test Cases and execute the Test
To prepare Test Data for Functional Points
To Generate Bug Report and Defect Log
To execute Sanity, Regression and Ad-hoc.
To perform Data Base Checkpoints
To Test Service-IT Calls/ Enhancements/ Change Request
To perform Peer Review and maintain Test Documents in PVCS software.
To maintain Actual Testing Time Data for Metrics Management
Project Name: Fleet Card Application Processing - Dec' 04 to Feb' 05
Software Environment : Oracle Form6i, Oracle8i
Team Size : 3
Automation Tool : QA Run.
Description
This Software has been developed to capture complete details required
for customer credit appraisal and limit fixation. A card that carries
money value which is used by the card holder as cash equivalent in a
filling station to buy automobile fuel and Lubes. The card physically
carries a card Number, the registration no of a Vehicle, customer
Name, Validity period, the issuing companies Name, the of the service
provider, the name/ phone Number of contact person to call for
customer service purpose.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To Explore Business Rules & Logics
To Clarify Functional aspects from Business Analysts.
To prepare Traceability Matrix
To prepare Functional Test Cases and execute the Test
To prepare Test Data for Functional Points
To Generate Bug Report and Defect Log
To execute Sanity, Regression and Ad-hoc.
To perform Data Base Checkpoints
To Test Service-IT Calls/ Enhancements/ Change Request
To maintain Actual Testing Time Data for Metrics Management
Project Name: Mahindra & Mahindra financial Services Ltd., Mumbai -
Feb' 04 to Dec' 04
This Project uses the product called LAMS (Loan and Advance
management system), which handles the complete process for a
Financial Company. It scatters the need of a financial company. Was
completely involved in the Manual and automated testing process of
the Whole system and leading a team of 6 members. This software was
developed in ORACLE
RESPONSIBILITIES
To Explore Business Rules & Logics
To Clarify Functional aspects from Business Analysts.
To prepare Traceability Matrix
To prepare Functional Test Cases and execute the Test
To prepare Test Data for Functional Points
To Generate Bug Report and Defect Log
To execute Sanity, Regression and Ad-hoc.
To perform Data Base Checkpoints
To Test Service-IT Calls/ Enhancements/ Change Request
To perform Peer Review and maintain Test Documents in PVCS software.
To maintain Actual Testing Time Data for Metrics Management
At Open Software Solutions, Ernakulum, India- Apr 01 to Feb 04
Project: Name: SANGAHMITRA FOR BANKING SOLUTION.
Roles and Responsibility:
Preparation of Test Cases.
Execute the Test cases
Prepare the Bug Report
Done Functional Testing
Description
This is Sangahamitra Package designed to meet the requirements of the
Co-Operative Banks. This Project contains various modules like
Membership, Loans, Deposit, Recover Schedule, Day Begin and Day End.
Also involved in Modules like Membership, Loans, Deposit, and
Recovery Schedule. Membership Modules Contains of Master like Member
Application, Member Details, and Member Transaction. Loans Module
consists of Master like Loans Application, Loans Transaction. Deposit
Module consists of Master like Deposits Details, Customer Details and
Transaction.
Recovery Schedule consists of Master like Members Salary details;
Members Installment details, and pay Details for every Month.
Involved in Reports like Loans, Recovery schedule, Ledger Report and
Balance sheet. Involved in Manual Testing like Loans, Membership, and
Deposit.
Educational Details :
Degree College Name Start Year End Year
M.C.A Kurinji 1998 2001
College of
arts and
Science
B,Sc Bishop Heber 1994 1997
College
Higher National 1992 1994
Secondary Higher
Secondary
School
10th Government 1990 1991
High School