Project Manager

RAJA KARYAMPUDI

PH: 512-***-****(C) EMAIL:abkyq9@r.postjobfree.com

FRISCO, TX - 75035

Objective

Seeking a challenging career as Integration Test Lead/Manager for major ERP

applications like SAP, Oracle Apps or Major Web/Client - Server based

applications. Very well expreienced on ERP Implementations and Upgrades.

major accomplishments

Over fourteen years of Information technology experience across multiple

industries with focus on managing and leading Integration and System

Testing for large scale SAP implementations. This includes Managing,

Coding, Testing and Support environments. Strong hands on experience with

Manual and Automated Testing using automation tools LOAD RUNNER, QTP, WIN

RUNNER, QUALITY CENTER, Rational Clear Quest, Requisite Pro, Clear Case, QA

Center, QA Run and QA. Lead test teams and developed publishing and

executing test plans, excellent team management skills. Utilized software

development methodologies like Agile methodology and Waterfall.

Technical Skills

Op Sys: Windows 2000 Server/Professional/XP Windows NT, UNIX,

Windows95/98/ME, Solaris and MS-DOS.

Tools: Test Director - Quality Center, QTP, Win Runner, Load

Runner, Rational Robot, QA Run, QA Load, Track Record, Toad, PL/SQL

Developer. WBI (Web Sphere Business Integrator)

Software: Rational Suite, Mercury Quality Center

Databases: SQL Server and Oracle9i/10G, DB2 400, DB2

ERP: SAP ECC 6. SAP HR

Languages: J2EE, Java, J2EE, Java Script, VB.NET, ASP.NET, C#, C++, VB

Script, XML, PERL.

Network: TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SNMP, TMEX and SMPT

MS Tools: MS Project, MS Visio, Power Point, Word and Excel

Experience

SAP Test Manager - GOODRICH CORPORATION Charlotte, NC

Project: IMPLEMENTATION OF SAP ECC 6.0, CE 7.1

Apr 09- To Date

Environment: Mercury Quality Center, QTP, SAP ECC 6, SAP SRM, TDMS,

. Took over the charge of testing for release 4 with a user group of

1400 people

. Implemented the usage of Quality Center for Testing activities

. Defined a test strategy and developed test plan for the

implementation

. Presented the test overview to the business units during

requirements workshops

. Coordinated with the testing effort for 3 test cycles

. Started the first integration test cycle with end to end business

process testing

. Defined Entry and Exit Criteria for the test cycles

. Created and presented the testing strategy for the integration

testing cycles

. Trained all the business users, Functional consultants and other

project team members on process and procedures of Testing using

Quality Center.

. Organized and conducted the kick off meetings for all integration

test cycles

. Tested the solution for the Military (ITAR) and commercial

aerospace SAP solution

. Custom build module MRO and other modules like MM, SD, PP, PM and

FICO with AR, AP, ME, GL, were part of the integrated testing

cycles.

. Lead and QC 10.0 Upgrade project and successfully migrated from QC

9.0 to QC 10.0

. Managed up to 40 resources during integration test cycles.

. Implemented QTP as regression test tool for install base testing

. Tested the full FICO functional and cross functional implementation

solution

. Interacted with the Basis team and technical team to move the

transports across the environments

. Used QTP for Testing Data loads and trained training on QTP for

creating training data.

. Facilitated the testing status calls and test preparation meetings.

. Coordinated the testing effort for decentralized testing model in

integration cycle 3 with participants from all over the world

. Coordinated the support with the Functional and Technical

consultants for 12 hr testing window during cycle 3 - decentralized

model

SAP Test Manager - DPSG/CADBURY SCHWEPPES Dallas, TX

Position Title: Test Manager/Lead

Mar 07- Mar 09

Project: Multiple Projects (Probe SAP Upgrade, SAP - HR Integration, BG

Convergence System - SAP Environments, Data Center Migration, Hyperion

Planner)

Environment: Mercury Quality Center, QTP, Accelerator (BPT-TAO), Load

Runner, SAP ECC 6, Vertex, TDMS, Solution Manager

. Managed integrity of the QA test environment with all interfaces

connected (required for testing).

. Developed Test Strategy and detailed test plans, reviewed and

revised test documentation such as requirements traceability

matrixes, test cases, and test results.

. Prepared detailed test schedules for Integration Test Cycles and

UAT.

. Coordinated with SME's and Super Users for participation in

Testing.

. Prepared training material like User Guides, Quick Reference Cards

and Power Point Slides for using Quality Center.

. Planned and executed test plans for SAP Integration testing across

the following modules - SD, MM, PP, FICO, HR and associated

business process with interfaces.

. Managed testing effort on SAP HR for new acquisations and tested

PA,OM,BEN and other HR modules integration with FICO

. Trained the SME's, Super Users, Functional consultants and other

project team members on process and procedures of Testing using

Quality Center.

. Worked with Functional consultants, team leads and PMO to track and

resolve issues/problems.

. Coordinated with the Basis team and technical team to move the

transports across the environments

. Oversaw installation and configuration of testing software for

system, integration, regression testing and benchmark performance

testing.

. Lead the Testing project for automation using BPT - TAO

Technologies for SAP Applications

. Worked with SME's and Super Users in the process of Test Scripts

preparation and execution process.

. Worked with Business Process Owners for Scripts review and approval

process.

. Got the Integration Test and UAT Sign off post execution.

. Prepared a master list for issues/defects and tracked until

resolution.

. Managed the execution of Unit Test Scripts.

. Worked with functional consultants during the execution of

Integration Test Cycles.

. Managed test execution and defects resolution process in Quality

Center.

. Defined and developed the automation strategy for using Accelerator

to create automated scripts.

. Involved in development of cutover plans and merger documentation

to the production system.

. Prepared the CCB documentation for the projects and got approvals

for Change Controls for Go-Live Preparation.

. Migrated, Installed and Setup multiple QC Environments.

. Administered and Customized Quality Center for Project and BAU

needs

. New User Setup and defined new rules to suit the organizational

needs.

. Maintained 700 Users Database in Quality Center.

. Managed up to 55 Testers during Integration Test Cycles

. Performed Up gradation of QC from 9.0 to 9.2 and migrated QC

Database

. Integration QC with Solution Manager.

. Created and implemented the performance test plan for the new

implementation.

. Facilitated and attended meetings and conference calls as needed.

. Presented project weekly test status reports and delivered

presentations.

. Supported post go-live on issues and production tickets.

. Conducting daily testing status calls to monitor the testing status

and follow up on issues/defects in the calls.

. Prepared test schedules and sent out daily testing status.

. Prepared mini versions of DTP to suit the project needs in Data

Center Outsource and helped teams to follow the testing process

during migration.

. Worked with MS Visio to prepare process flow charts for defect

management.

Test Lead - BLOCK BUSTER INC Dallas, TX

Position Title: Test Lead

Sep 06- Feb 07

Project : Reverse Logistics - Revenue Generation

Environment: Mercury Quality Center, QTP, Load Runner, VB.NET, C++, C#,

UNIX, Oracle, Windows XP Pro

. Developed, reviewed, and revised test documentation such as test

plans, requirements traceability matrixes, test cases, and test

results.

. Defined and followed the entry and exit criteria for testing

project.

. Managed integrity of the QA test environment and databases.

. Participated in peer reviews and walkthroughs to assess quality

throughout the development life cycle.

. Trained other QA/testing personnel in best of QA practices and

processes.

. Worked with developers, project managers, and technical support to

track and resolve problems.

. Oversaw installation and configuration of testing software for

system, integration, regression testing, stress and benchmark

performance testing.

. Administration of QC, for new user setup and creating/assigning

permission groups to users.

. Developed release plans and merger documentation to the main

application.

. Executed black box and white box test procedures and documented

discrepancies.

. Facilitated and attended meetings and conference calls as needed.

. Wrote project weekly test status reports and delivered

presentations.

. Worked with MS Visio to prepare process flow charts.

PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT for CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE Plano, TX

Position Title: Lead Consultant - Testing

Dec 05- Aug 06

Project : Indirect Portfolio - Loan Originations

Environment: Mercury Quality Center, QTP, Load Runner, Unix, Web logic,

J2EE, VB.NET, C#, SQL Server, Oracle9i, Fair Issac

Capstone - Decision System, Blaze Rules Engine, Windows XP Pro

. Prepared Test Schedules and Test Plans.

. Produced weekly reports on test team status for management review.

. Defined and followed the entry and exit criteria for testing

projects developed using agile methodology.

. Designed the defect management process flow in Test Director.

. Worked on projects developed using Agile and Waterfall

methodologies.

. Worked and managed resources both off shore and onsite for the

completion of the project.

. Oversaw installation and configuration of testing software for

system, integration, regression, stress, and benchmark performance

testing.

. Tested exchange of information through Web Service calls.

. Data Movement to ODS and from ODS to DW.

. Managed a team size of six members.

. Discussed with peers about the business and transaction flow in

decisioning system.

. Prepared seating chart to suit agile methodology of software

development.

. Prepared release plans and merger approach docs to main test

environment.

. Coordinated the refresh of test environment with the environment

support group.

. Prepared environment refresh schedules and followed schedules.

. Facilitated meetings across the teams to address concerns and

resolve the issues.

Probys FOR AT&T (SBC) Saint Louis, MO

Position Title: Test Lead

Apr 2005 -Nov2005

Project : Light Speed

Environment: QTP, Test Director, Load Runner, WBI (WebSphere Business

Integrator), WESM, ICS, XML, J2EE, UNIX and Windows XP Pro

. Reviewed all Interface agreements.

. Produced weekly reports on test team status for management review

in Power Point.

. Verified the Business Integration flow.

. Defined and followed the entry and exit criteria in testing

process.

. Managed a team size of six members at different geographical

locations

. Designed the process flow for defects in defect management system

(Test Director).

. Validated Interface agreements with SOAP protocols

. Test Director Administration, creating and maintaining users and

projects.

. Integrated OMS with SDP and conducted End to End Testing.

. Verified MPS and SDP interface and validated with LDAP

. Web Service calls testing and verified the information exchange

. Experienced working with Web sphere Portal.

. Discussed with peers about the business and transaction flow in WBI

and WESM.

. Conducted orientation for new members in team.

. Processing order from OMS and Integrating with other system in SDP.

. Facilitated meetings across the teams to resolve the issues.

. Prepared flow charts to explain defect process flow and other

testing activities using VISIO.

Probys FOR ACCENTURE Saint Louis, MO

Position Title: Test Lead

Aug 2004 - Mar 2005

Project : Accenture Election System Manager

Environment: QTP, Test Director, Load Runner, Citrix, XML, SQL Server,

Windows XP Pro, UNIX and VB.Net

. Managed a team size of 11

. Produced weekly reports on test team status for management review

in Power Point

. Identified the road blocks and applied strategy to resolve key

issues.

. Defined and followed the entry and exit criteria in testing

process.

. Designed the process flow for defects in defect management system.

. Installed Mercury Test Director and managed activities in Test

Director.

. Administered Test Director, creating new users and maintaining Test

Director

. Managed the tasks and test planning through Project Server.

. Organized peer reviews internally in the team for efficient

testing.

. Arranged and performed orientation for new members in team.

. Interacted with peer leads to resolve product test issues.

. Brown bags sessions were conducted to bring the team up to the

speed and make the team aware of the functional and process flow

changes in the application.

. Facilitated meetings reviewed Change Requests and planned

accordingly to meet the schedules.

. Coordinated the build and database refreshes as and when required.

. Used SQL Enterprise manager to write queries for DB verification.

. Installed and configured Mercury Quick Test Pro to suit the project

needs.

. Prepared flow charts to explain defect process flow and other

testing activities using VISIO.

. Planned regression testing for efficiency with Automated tools

(QTP)

Probys FOR deloitte consulting Austin, TX

Position Title: Test Track Lead

Aug 2001 - Jul 2004

Project : Texas Integrated Eligibility Redesign System

Environment: Clear Case, Clear Quest, J2EE, EJB, Web Sphere and CORBA,

Requite Pro, XML, Oracle 9i,

TOAD, WindowsNT/2000, UNIX, and Solaris

. Lead the team for process discussions and implementation.

. Reviewed business rules and verified the process related to the

business rules.

. Adept at developing test policies and procedures, project

documentation and milestones, and reviewing the technical/business

specifications.

. Evaluated various testing tools (like Mercury Interactive Test Suite,

Emprix, Compuware Test Partner, Rational Robot and Open STA) for the

purpose of performing effective and efficient regression testing.

. Assigning of work to team members and informing the latest functional

updates to the team.

. Prepared daily updates and weekly status reports.

. Demonstrated the capacity to meet the project deadlines.

. Extensively used Rational Clear Quest and Clear Case for writing the

defects and reviewing the documents.

. Worked extensively with Rational Requisite Pro for reviewing the

requirements and use cases and mapping them to Test Scenarios/Test

Cases.

. Studied the decision tables for the purpose of gaining knowledge on

eligibility criteria

. Monitored the defects status regularly and assigned defects to verify,

for the team members.

. Guided the team in the preparation of test scripts

. Coordinated and directed all phases of testing while managing,

motivating and leading the team.

. Wrote test cases and test scripts for Unit Testing and System Testing.

. Performed functionality testing using QTP.

. Actively involved in Regression Testing.

. Performed migration testing from WS 4.2 to WS 5.1

. Performed Load and Stress test on the servers.

. Performed analysis on change requests to evaluate the business flow.

. Performed Batch program testing.

. User authentication process verification through LDAP Services

. Using TOAD/PL-SQL DEVELOPER and wrote SQL Queries extensively for

verifying the data in the database

. Extensively involved in scheduling batch jobs process testing and

monitoring.

PREMIER FOR JP MOBILE Dallas, TX

Position Title: Automation Lead

Nov 2000 - Jul 2001

Project : Wireless Communication Services

Environment : Load runner, Win runner, Test Director, Java, C, C++, CORBA,

XML, WindowsNT/2000, UNIX,

Solaris

PREMIER FOR WEB METHODS Fairfax, VA

Position Title: Team Member

July 2000 - Oct 2000

Project : Web Methods B2B Integration Services

Environment: Win runner, Load runner, Test Director, Java, XML, Windows

NT/2000, UNIX, IBM-AIX, Solaris,

HP- UX

PREMIER FOR FROST BANK San Antonio, TX

Position Title: Team Member

Mar 2000 - Jun 2000

Project : Internet Banking Services

Environment: Winrunner, Load runner, Java, BroadVision, CORBA, JavaScript

and DB2

DATS FOR CELL MANIA INC Mountain View, CA

Position Title: Team Member

Sep 1999 - Mar 2000

Project : Cellmania.com

Environment: Winrunner, Load runner, C++, BroadVision, CORBA, HTML,

JavaScript and Oracle

DATS FOR Wins INSURANCE CORP Chicago, IL

Position Title: Team Member

Jan 1999 - Aug 1999

Project : Insurance Policy Management

Environment: Java, JavaScript, Applets and Servlets, Winrunner and Load

runner

FIRST REALITY India

Position Title: Team Member

Jun 1998 - Dec 1998

Project : Customization and Computerization

Environment: Winrunner, load runner, SQL7.0, VB 6.0, and Windows NT

CHEMTROL ENGINEERING LTD

India

Position Title: Team Member

Jan 1998 - May 1998

Project : Integrated Human Resource Service

Environment: DB2/400, CL/400 and RPG/400

URBAN CO-OPERATIVE BANK

India

Position Title: Team Member

Apr 1997 - Dec 1997

Project : AUTOMIZATION OF BANKING SYSTEM

Environment: RPG/400, CL/400, DB2/400, QUERY/400, COBOL/400

VIRGO COMPUTERS India

Position Title: COMPUTER HARDWARE ENGINEER

Dec 1992 - Sep 1996

Education

KARNATAK UNIVERSITY DHARWAD, INDIA

Bachelor of Engineering

1987-92

CERTIFICATE COURSE IN IBM MAIN FRAMES Oct 1996 - Dec1996

CERTIFICATE COURSE in AUTOCAD from AUTODESK Aug 1994 - Oct1994

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