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Project Quality Assurance

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Posted:
May 04, 2010

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SUBBA RAO

Summary:

Quality Assurance Specialist with 9 years Experience in software

development, maintenance, testing, documentation and business analysis for

Finance, Insurance, Retail Inventory, Health Care, Pharmaceutical, and

Medical devices industries that include preparation of test design and

planning, test development and execution, test analysis and reporting in

both manual and automated testing process for applications developed in

relational databases and GUI's on Windows,MAC,Unix and Mainframe

environments.

Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC).

Expertise in designing,writing,executing and maintenance of Test Plans,

Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Criteria and Scenarios from basic or high-

level business requirements..

Excellent working knowledge in the SEI CMM procedures.

Extensive experience in the Manual/Automated testing and Quality assurance

of Web based Client/Server applications on Windows, Mainframe, and UNIX

environments.

Involved in various testing stages like integration, system, regression,

interface, Volume, Load, Stress, Configuration and UAT tests.

Experience with Agile/Scrum/Waterfall project methodologies.

Very good knowledge in documentum workflows.

Established and reported project test metrics to project and test

management.

Excellent working knowledge and experience in HP Interactive Test Suite (HP

Quality Center9.2, QTP8.0, & LoadRunner 8.0), and SQA Suite 6.1.

Experience in Black box and White box testing techniques.

Involved in Planning and Translation of Software Business Requirements into

test conditions; execution of all types of tests; and identified as well as

logged application defects into PVCS, Quality Center8.0, and IBM Clear

Quest.

Excellent understanding of FDA rules for Medical devices and Pharmaceutical

industries.

Experience in maintaining the test documents in accordance with the quality

processes.

Well organized with a track record that demonstrates self-motivation,

creativity, and initiative to achieve corporate goals.

Proven record of analytical and excellent communication skills facilitates

a high level of collaboration among co-workers in a team-oriented and

rapidly changing business environment.

Technical Skills:

Languages: C, COBOL, Cold Fusion, SQL, D/HTML, ASP,

Java1.4.1, JSP, EJB, XML, XSLT, TSL, PL/SQL,

Perl, .NET and JCL.

Operating Systems: MS-DOS, Windows 95/98/XP/NT/7,MAC and UNIX.

Network Protocols TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, HTTP.

Internet Technologies ASP 3.0, VB .NET, XML, XSL, JavaScript,

HTML.

Web & Application Apache and IIS

Servers

Design Tools Microsoft Visio, Rational Rose.

Databases and DB Oracle 9i, MS Access, Sybase, Power builder,

Languages DB2, and SQL Server 7.0

QA Tools Rational Suite, Clear Quest 2003,

TestDirector8.0, HP Quality Center9.2,

QTP8.0,Selenium and Load runner 8.0

ERP SAP6.8, SAP- SD, HR, MM, FI and BW.

Methodologies AGILE, Waterfall,Scrum,RUP and UML

Employment History:

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Plainsboro, NJ 09/07 - 03/10

QA Analyst

Responsible for testing Model N Government Pricing application in a FDA

regulated environment which is integrated with the SAP material Master that

provides users with a powerful solution to create and manage their policies

by allowing them to define formulas, data filters, and business rules

associated with each methodology. Users can perform all necessary

calculations, analyze, and validate the results through integrated

workflow, calculation results can be sent for further approval before being

filed with the government. Model N Government Pricing ensures transparency

and auditability by providing visibility into data and tracking user

actions at every step of the process.

Responsibilities:

Review business requirements and software system designs for testability.

Preparation of traceability Matrices

Create and execute test scripts based on test strategy and test plans.

Develop data sets and other test tools as required to execute Test scripts.

Participated in the development and test review working sessions.

Reports, tracks, and analyzes defects for assigned projects. Categorized

bugs based on severity and interfaced with developers to resolve them.

Analyzing test results to ensure that requirements have been met and

working functionality has

not been broken.

Performed various types of testing like Integration, System, Smoke,

Regression and Production verification.

Tested the Web application with multiple bowsers.

Environment: Solaris, Linux, Java, JSP, EJB, Web sphere, Web Logic, CSS,

Java script,Xml, Oracle 9i, Selenium, Microsoft Access, SAP 6.8 -MM,

Cognos1.1 and Documentum6.0.

FISA (FINANCIAL INFORMATION SERVICE AGENCY) - New York, NY 07/06 - 09/07

Sr QA Analyst/Test Coordinator

Responsible for testing the FMS/3 OTPS (Other Than Personal Services)

application for the FISA (Financial Information Management System Agency).

The FISA (Financial Information Management System Agency) is an integral

part of the Organizational structure of the City of New York. FISA

maintains the City of New York's Budget and the entire financial system.

The City of New York is upgrading its current (FMS) Financial Management

System from mainframe to a web-based platform and the project is called

FMS3. FMS/2 is New York City's current Financial Management System and

FMS/3 is New York City's future Financial Management System. The FMS/3

implementation is delivered in three preliminary phases that include PIP

(Payment Information Portal), OTPS (Other Than Personal Services) initially

affecting only DOE (Department of Education) and IFA (Interfund Agreement)

eventually replacing FMS/2 as the accounting system of record. This project

consists of the use of n-tier technology, web-based client software that

provides budget, accounting procurement, revenue, expenditure, etc.

Responsibilities:

Develop test strategies and test plans for effective and efficient testing

practice.

Develop and maintain QA project plan, including defining staffing and test

environment

Define and implement effective and efficient testing processes,

documentation, tools, and

testing methodologies.

Review business requirements and software system designs for testability.

Develop scripts, data sets and other test tools as required to execute Test

Plans.

Create and execute test cases based on test strategy and test plans.

Performed route cause analysis.

Establishes and reports project test metrics to the project and the

management

Provides leadership and is responsible for overseeing day-to-day

activities.

Responsible for maintaining test documentation.

Preparation and execution activities, resource scheduling, team

communications, and status reporting.

Preparation of User Acceptance Plan and strategy.

Participated in the development and test review working sessions.

Reports, tracks, and analyzes defects for assigned projects. Categorized

bugs based on severity and interfaced with developers to resolve them.

Developing test metrics and track the test case development and execution.

Analyzing test results to ensure that requirements have been met and

working functionality has

not been broken.

Participated in daily meeting for the instructions from Scrum Master and

the providing updates for the QA Team. Here the Test driven development

technique was used.

Performed various types of testing like Integration, System, and Regression

and Production verification.

Preformed perl scripting and Performed Automated testing using QTP.

Scripts were modified and rewritten as required.

Environment: WinXP, MAC 10.5, Java1.4.1, Ajax,C++,Cold Fusion, MQ Series,

Weblogic linux, Oracle9.2, Perl,Toad, XML, UNIX, ClearQuest2003,HP Quality

Center 9.2, QTP8.0, .NET,Perl,TSO, ISPF, JCL, DB2, Agile Scrum

methodology,Business Objects,Interwoven teamsite and Share Point.

MEDTRONICS - Fridley, MN 12/04 - 06/06

Sr QA Analyst

Responsible for testing the Model N Pricing and Contract management

(Phase3.0 & 3.2) Application in a FDA regulated environment. The purpose

of the Pricing and Contract management project is to establish a single

enterprise-wide solution that encompasses all pricing and contracting

processes. This solution will replace the current Forte system. The system

will integrate with the existing ERP system. Currently, the US divisions of

CRM, Neuro, Vascular, Cardiac Surgery, and Patient Management have started

using the new contract management solution. The pricing and contract

management system will be integrated with the existing ERP system (US Atlas

and US Europe instances) for the businesses mentioned above. The final

phase is to have the system ready to integrate with Centerpiece.

Responsible for testing the SAP-Centerpiece Application is a Medtronic

internal project; this is used to run all medtronic Corporation sales,

inventory, finance and HR activities. ModelN Pricing and Contract

management application is integrated with the SAP centerpiece.

Responsibilities:

Analyzing the system specifications and identified test requirements.

Preparation of use cases and prototypes.

Interacting with the stake holders and the business team.

Analyzing the requirements and decomposed the requirements.

Preparation of test plans, Test Schedules and Test Strategy.

Preparation of test cases.

Participated in the Development and Test Review working sessions.

Creation and identification of data.

Felicitated the meeting with the users and conducted User review sessions

Coordinate with the development team and ensure the work is carried out in

accordance with the schedule and the quality requirements.

Performed various types of testing like Integration, System, Regression and

Production verification.

Conducted User Acceptance Testing working sessions.

Working with the Performance Testing Team in defining Performance tests,

Executing scripts and

Analyzing the results.

Manual System Testing, Regression Testing and Integration Testing were done

on different SAP modules like SD, FI and MM.

Categorized bugs based on severity and interfaced with developers to

resolve them.

Reporting and Defect tracking was done.

Analyzing test results to ensure that requirements have been met and

working functionality has not been broken.

Conducted Quality Control analysis.

Performed Production Support.

Conducting Post mortem report session.

Environment: WinXP, Java1.4.1, Oracle9.2, XML, Model N, MS Visio, SAP-

SD,GTM,TSW,MM,FI,Test Director8.0, ClearQuest2003,Business Objects,

Informatica, Documentum, Winrunner 7.6 and Load Runner 8.0.

TARGET CORPORATION - Minneapolis, MN 10/01 - 11/04

QA Analyst

Responsible for testing Common Signing project. Target, Mervyns' and

Marshall Field's developed common Signing project as common signing system

that will be used to request, create, and print regular, promotional price

point and informational signs. The signs will then be displayed in stores

for Guests. This new system will replace the existing legacy signing

applications used by HQ Signing users. Target - Sign Management System

(SMS) and Sign Writers Workbench (SWB) .Mervyns - dSign application.

Marshall Field's - Mainframe Sign Request screens, and HP UNIX Sign

Application. This new system will make available new functionality to

Mervyns' and Marshall Field's stores to better manage promotional price

point signs. The Common Signing project is being done in order to get all

three operating companies on a common system, address HQ workload

efficiencies, and address legal signing obligations.

Responsibilities:

Analyzed the system specifications and identified test requirements.

Preparation of test plans.

Preparation of test cases.

Creating and identification of data.

Performed Integration testing, System testing and Regression testing.

Participated in the UAT working sessions.

Investigating software bugs and interfaced with developers to resolve

technical issues.

Performed Pilot Validation processes.

Reporting analysis and Defect tracking.

Categorized bugs based on severity and interfaced with developers to

resolve them.

Performed Unit,Integration,System and Regression testing.

Tested the Web application.

Involved in testing the application through the IE, NN browsers throughout

the applications.

Involved in Testing the URL's and HTML tags for the applications

Environment: Win NT/XP, Visual Basic 6.0, SQL Server 7.0,C++, MVS, TSO,

ISPF,CICS, JCL,DB2, ASP, HTML, XML, Test director7.6

UNITED HEALTH GROUP INC - Maryland Heights, MO 06/01 - 09/01

BA/QA Analyst

Responsible for Testing (Client-Server) Claims part of the FRANCE

application. CLAIMS are a centralized computer database of customer service

information that can be accessed in 'real-time' mode. Each time a Member or

Provider contacts the CSR, CSR would retrieve the records pertaining to

that particular caller, gets the necessary information from the application

and provides to the Caller. CSR also processes Claims MultipleCopay's and

Copay accumulations wizards. Also responsible for testing of a web-based

application to browse through the UHC products and services. As user

connects to the site, the homepage provides with options like products,

data sheets, jobs, contact information and trade shows.

Responsibilities:

Analyzed the system specifications and identified test requirements.

Preparation of test plans.

Development of Flow-charts.

Preparation of Process matrices.

Preparation of test cases.

Performed Integration testing, System testing, and Regression testing.

Investigating software bugs and interfaced with developers to resolve

technical issues.

Report analysis and Defect tracking was done.

Bugs are prioritized and reported.

Performed Functional testing, User interface testing, System testing and

Regression testing.

Tested the Web application.

Involved in Testing the application through the IE, NN browsers throughout

the applications.

Involved in Testing the URL's and HTML tags for the applications.

Environment: Win NT/XP, Visual Basic 6.0, Oracle8i, SQL, PL/SQL, ASP,

HTML, XML, and Test director7.2

Education:

Bachelor of Science (Engineering) Bangalore University, India

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