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Engineer Quality Assurance

Location:
Cedar Park, TX, 78613
Posted:
September 09, 2010

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Resume:

Kumar Lakkapragada

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Cedar Park, TX-78613

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SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:

12+ years of Industry experience, Quality Engineering, System Design

and Analysis on Client/Server based Applications.

SPECIFIC EXPERTISE:

.GUI, Stress, System, Regression, Integration, installation and

Functional Testing.

.Table manipulations using SQL.

.System Analysis and Design.

.Documentation and User Acceptance.

.Automation using Win Runner, Load runner, QA/Partner, QTP.

.Repository Migration and Configuration using Siebel Tools.

.Integration of Siebel with External Databases.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: Win Runner, Load Runner, Test Director /QA Partner, QTP.

Languages: C, C++, VB script, Power script.

Databases: Db2390, Oracle 8.0/9.2/10g, Sybase 10.2/11, db2

6.1/8.1,SQL server.

Servers: BEA Tuxedo 6.3/6.4, MSMQ 1.0/2.0, Web logic, web sphere,

.NET

GUI:P B 6.5, VB 5.0/6.0, Forms 4.5, Reports 3.0, crystal reports

CRM: Clarify e Front Office9.Siebel 2000, Siebel 7.0/7.5.3

/7.7/7.8/8.0,Nexus2.0/3.0

OS: Zos 1.6/1.7,Sun/Solaris 8/9.2 HPUX 11i, AIX 4.33/5L,

Win2000/2003/XP

Red hat/Suse Linux.

PROJECT PROFILE:

Oracle USA, Inc (Mar'06- Till

Date)

Product: Fusion CRM V1- Lift & Shift & Customer Data Management

Description: For Fusion CRM M1, an Oracle database with selected

Siebel tables has to be created. Schema consists of Siebel 8.0 (HOR

and Loyalty from SIA).Lift & Shift dev have identified views that

will be converted to Fusion. Conversion tool will create

corresponding UI for these views and convert all the underlying

Business components to Fusion artifacts.

Responsibility: Work with management to ensure all needed resources are

available to complete tasks as per schedule. Enhanced discussion with team

members to listen to them, motivate them, to understand their goals, help

them to enhance their professional skills set .Ensured that team has all

the needed resources to complete the designated tasks with in the time

frame. Conducted 1 on 1 with individual team members to review their

objectives and training needs

Environment: jdeveloper, Oracle10g. Linux

Product: Data Migration - Siebel 8.0 - Fusion V1

Description: Data Migration is provided to Siebel CRM V8.0

customers who should explore migrating to Fusion V1

Responsibility: Identified the scope of the project and collected

Heuristics to estimate effort and resources needed for the Project by

running a pilot test cycle. Created QA Project Plan for executives to

secure approvals for resources needed for the project. Created and

implemented Test Execution Stategy for Data migration project against

mulitple source /target combinations. Worked with development and Product

Marketing to define defect logging templates.

Environment: jdeveloper, ODF, BIP, ODI, Oracle10g. Linux

Product: Siebel Universal Customer Master 8.0 and 8.1

Description: The Siebel Universal Customer Master is a Siebel

platform configured to store a clean and unified profile for

enterprise customers, partners, and prospects. Traditional customer

data such as Accounts, Contacts, Households, Partner, and Agent data

is included as well as customer relationship Information, address

information, and asset information. The Siebel Universal Customer

Master Interacts within enterprise architecture by integrating with

key back-office systems to act as the Master record for the customer-

specific subset of an organization's data.

Environment: AIX 5.2/5.3,Solaris,HPUX,WIN 2003/XP, db2390,

oracle9i/10g,

Mssql 2000, Haley Rules Engine, First Logic, Tibco, and Siebel Data

Quality.

Responsibility: As a Principle Quality assurance Engineer have

demonstrated ability to design and program test plans and scripts

that effectively test a product, Have in depth understanding of the

Siebel architecture and a broad range of product features, aptitude

for managing small projects. Sound judgment in areas of project

prioritization problem solving. Effective verbal and written

communication with peers, team members and management. Excellent

organizational and time management skills. Ability to deliver high

quality results.

. As a team lead am responsible for building the offshore team and

provided support.

. Managed onshore /offshore resources to deliver a high quality

product.

. Involved in Project planning and the test execution strategy.

. Reviewed design/functional specs to develop test plans based on

MRD and engineering specifications.

. Coordinated with marketing, engineering, and QA to ensure product

coverage.

Siebel systems, Inc (Nov'00-

Mar'06)

Product: Siebel Component Assembly 2.0 /3.0.

Description: Siebel Component Assembly delivers the essential

building blocks to help organizations build custom CRM applications

more quickly, easily, and efficiently. This product is built on an

open Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) that runs natively on both

.NET and J2EE application server platforms. Enables customers to

simplify and speed the design, development, and deployment of custom

CRM applications, enhance organizational decision-making, and

increase end-user productivity. The ability to define application

behavior in a metadata-driven, declarative development environment

vs. writing hundreds of lines of code .A complete set of prebuilt

CRM components for rapid development .End user productivity

integration components for Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook and

Micro Share Point .Multiple UI framework support for portal servers,

Web sites, and Microsoft Smart Client .Infrastructure support for

application concepts such as data federation and access control

Environment: J2EE, Web sphere, Web logic, .Net, Win2003/xp, db2390,

oracle10g, mssql

Responsibility: As a Lead QA Design engineer have demonstrated

ability to design and program test plans and scripts that

effectively test a product, Have in depth understanding of the

Siebel architecture and a broad range of product features, aptitude

for managing small projects. Sound judgment in areas of project

prioritization problem solving. Effective verbal and written

communication with peers, team members and management. Excellent

organizational and time management skills. Ability to deliver high

quality results.

. As a team lead am responsible for building the offshore team and

provided support.

. Managed onshore /offshore resources to deliver a high quality

product.

. Involved in Project planning and the test execution strategy.

. Reviewed design/functional specs to develop test plans based on

MRD and engineering specifications.

. Coordinated with marketing, engineering, and QA to ensure product

coverage.

Products: Siebel Tools, Siebel Server, Siebel Anywhere, Siebel-

Siebel (Siebel 7.0, 7.5, 7.7and SAP/Oracle Connector.

Responsibility: As a Senior QA Design Engineer in the sever Core

Components group handled multiple concurrent Projects (Repository

configuration, Repository Migration, Server Administration, Virtual

Business Components, Siebel Anywhere, Siebel MSMQ adapter and

External Business components and Siebel Analytics).

. Reviewed design/functional specs to develop test plans based on

MRD and engineering specifications.

. Coordinated with marketing, engineering, and QA to ensure product

coverage.

. Documented all defects into bug database using Siebel ebiz.

. Define requirements, and reviewed defects to improve the product

Quality.

. Worked on Integration of Analytics data into Siebel Application

using EBC connector.

. Trained and Coordinated Offshore Operations.

Expertise: NT, Win2000/XP, Sun/Solaris8/9.2,HPUX11i,AIX5.1/5.2,

db28.1/7.2 Oracle9.2,Sql Server 6.5/7.0/2000, MSMQ 1.0/2.0,db2390,

XML, Web sphere, iplanet 6.0,HP Apache 2.0, HTTP Server (IHS) 2.0.

Clarify, Inc (Nov'99-

Nov'00)

Products: Clear Enterprise e.link (Saturn, Saturn2i, Jaguar and

Cougar releases)

Responsibility: As a Quality Assurance Engineer in the sever

processes group.

. Created test environment for Clear Enterprise eLink Application.

. Responsible for writing Test Plans, Test Cases.

. Performed functional, internationalization/localization, System

and Regression testing.

. Involved in reporting software defects using Clarify Clear

Quality.

Expertise: NT, Sun/Solaris 2.6, HP/UX, RS-6000, db2 6.1, Sybase

10.2/11,Oracle 8.0,Sql Server 6.5/7.0, BEA TUXEDO 6.3/6.4, MSMQ

1.0/2.0, Clarify eFrontOffice9, Clarify Rule manager eFrontOffice9.

CENSUS BUREAU (Mar'99 -

Nov'99)

Accuracy Coverage Evaluation (ACE): This system handles the

sampling of Census 2000. This project is divided into three

operations like PAPI (manual operation), CAPI (Laptop operation),

and CATI (Telephone operation). Each of the operation is sub

divided into activities like define Manager Functions, Sample

control, Assignments, Check In/ Check out, Print/View reports and

etc.

Responsibility:

. Writing test plans, test cases

. Investigated defects and interact with developers to resolve the

technical issues.

. Load and stress test for multi-user environment using Load

Runner.

. Extensive use of third party controls like VBX's (like thunder

spreadsheet, thunder aware date time, thunder ware currency) for

integrity with the application.

Expertise: Win Runner, Load Runner, SUN S/2.0 Server, Win95/NT, PB

6.5 & Oracle7.2

BPL TELECOM (Jan'98-to sep'98)

Coreman Financials (CFN) - It consists of five modules - General

Ledger, Accounts Payable, accounts receivables, analysis and

voucher entry. This system handles the day-to-day transactions

like cash payments and receipts, bank payments and receipts,

creation of debit note and credit note, travel sanctions, creation

and retirement of bank documents and preparation of check request,

etc.

Responsibility: Analysis, design and development of accounts

payable module. Involved in the testing voucher entry module.

Configuration, regression, system and integration testing using

SQA-Team test. Verifying data sourcing and data integrity using

SQL. Responsibilities also included server testing. (i.e. crashing

the server while data is being downloaded).

Expertise: Win Runner, Load Runner SUN S/20 Server, Win 95, VB 5.0

& Oracle 7.2.

US. Pizza (Feb'96 to

Nov'97)

Integrated Software Solution System - This system consists of two

major modules- sales/ billing and inventory operations.

Sales/billing Module deals with acceptance of orders from

customers, preparation of kitchen order ticket (KOT), cancellation

of KOT, preparation of bill, payments and tips. Inventory module

deals with purchase, purchase returns, and issue of materials and

issue returns. It generates various MIS reports for analysis.

Responsibility: Analysis, design, development and implementation of

sales/billing module. Involved in testing and implementation of

inventory module. Involved in various testing processes like user

interface, performance, stress, load, installation, configuration

and regression testing. Utilized Tree view and picture list box

controls to display the activities.

Expertise: Windows 95, win runner, Visual Basic 5.0 & MS Access.

ICICI, Inc (April'95

toFeb'96)

Investors Information System (IIS) - This system is a data bank for

the investment department, which captures information of retail

investors and agents during public issue. It allots marks and

prioritizes the investors in three categories - high, medium and

low.

Responsibility: involved in the development of the system. Provided

query by example (QBE) feature in all screens/reports incorporated

field level help on the click of right mouse button Instead of drop

downs to all screens.

Expertise: Windows 95, Visual Basic 4.0 & MS Access.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Computer Science.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.



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