Quality Assurance Testing
Resume:
Ravi Alguri
Quality Assurance Analyst
916-***-****(M)
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Professional Summary:
Over Nine years of experience as Software test engineer in the IT Industry
with emphasis on Quality Assurance. Experience in testing Stand-Alone,
Client/Server, Multi-Tier and Web Based applications using industry
accepted testing methodologies and procedures.
Expertise:
> Extensive Experience in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle
and software standards of CMM & RUP.
> Expertise in analyzing business requirements, developing test plans,
test cases, Test Scripts, and testing methodologies. and code walk
through
> Strong Experience in Manual and Automated testing on Windows and UNIX
environment.
> Performed Black Box, GUI Testing, Functionality Testing, System
Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, Load Testing,
Stress Testing, Security Testing, Back End Testing, Regression Testing
and User Acceptance Testing.
> Strong Quality Assurance and troubleshooting experience
> Strong in Requirement Management, documentation, report analysis,
business analysis, work flow design, coding, testing and defect
reporting.
> Exposure to databases like SQL Server and Oracle.
> Understanding of all phases of SDLC and software development
methodologies like Agile, Waterfall etc.
> Experience in leading in testing teams for manual testing and
Automation testing projects
> Exceptional time management skills, Highly organized, Ability to work
independently or as a team player and quick in learning new skills,
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
> Involved in automation of test cases for regression testing using QTP,
Win Runner.
> Experience in working with Testing & Debugging tools - Mercury
Imperative's QTP,
Win Runner, Load Runner, Test Director, Quality Center.
> Extensive working experience Build/SCM/Release Management.
> Performed builds in accordance with requirements of the project.
> Released code to testing regions or staging areas according to the
schedule published.
> Expert knowledge and experience in SCM using AccuRev SCM, ClearCase,
ClearQuest, Subversions, CVS, VSS. TFS and build tools.
> Carried out the Merge process as defined in the usage model for each
project.
> Coordinate with Release Management regarding appropriate system
releases among other development platforms.
> Experience in working with tools like AccuRev, Quality Center,
Bugtracker.net, Bugzilla, Micro Soft CRM, MKS, Team Foundation Server
2008
> Prepared and supported Demo/Training system for Training and Technical
Writer's Department.
> Preparing and maintaining Test Environments with Latest builds.
> Experience in working with Web Services, WCF
> Experience in using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
> Experience in working with Salesforce.com CRM
Technical Skills:
Testing Tools Test Director, Quality Center, Win Runner, QTP, Load
Runner, Rational Robert, Silk, Accurev, Bug Tracker.net,
Bugzilla. ClearQuest, TFS 2008.
Languages TSL, SQL, PL/SQL, C#, C, C++, JAVA, Cobol, Visual FoxPro
GUI Visual Basic, Developer 200, Web Based Applications
Database SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle, DB2
Internet HTML, XML, Shell, PERL, J2EE, Java Script, VBScript, ASP,
Ajax, SOA, SOAP, Web Services, WCF, WPF, IIS, Apache, Web
Sphere, Web Logic, IE, Firefox, Netscape Navigator
Source Control Accrev, Clear Case, Visual Source Safe. Subversion. CVS.
Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2008.
Operating Windows98/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista,UNIX, LINUX, Solaris
Systems
Education:
Bachelor of Engineering, Gulbarga University, India
Professional Experience:
Premier Elections Solutions, Sacramento, CA
June'09- May'10
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QA Analyst
Premier Election Solutions offers jurisdictions of all sizes a streamlined
and integrated end-to-end Voter registration solution, as well as statewide
voter registration systems to meet the Help America Vote Act requirements.
The VoterWorks family delivers powerful products that define reliability
and scalability in voter registration management. The VoterWorks voter
registration system is designed to meet the needs of cities, counties, and
states of all sizes, from small, centralized organizations to the
largest distributed enterprise.
Responsibilities:
> Worked in all phases of SDLC and software development in Agile/Scrum
Methodology.
> Worked closely with clients in gathering and reviewing the business
requirements for each Sprint.
> Writing of test cases corresponding to business requirements and other
operating conditions.
> Analyzed business rules and system requirements.
> Preparing test data for positive and negative testing
> Writing Test cases for Functional testing, Integration testing, System
testing, End to End and UAT testing
> Involved in Execution of Test cases to verify actual results against
expected results
> Performed GUI Testing, Regression testing, Black box and White box
testing
> Coordinated with the developers on Defect status on a regular basis
> Involved in detailed analysis of functional specifications to create
bug free system
> Prepared Traceability Matrix based on test coverage
> Extensively tested and used Web services, WCF, WPF to develop and
maintaining desktop application.
> Involved in automation of regression test cases and executing scripts
using QTP 10.0
> Performed daily builds to Test Environments using Team Foundation
Server (TFS).
> Involved in writing SQL Queries by using SQL Server 2008
> Experience in using TFS as bug tracking system and Version Control.
> Experience in using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
> Attending daily Srum status meetings.
Environment: .NET, C#, NHibernate .Net Framework 3.5, WPF, Xaml, WCF, CSS,
SQL-Server 2008, XML, Java, Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008. Team
Foundation Server (TFS), SharePoint 2007, QTP 9.1/9.2, Windows XP/Vista.
FDI Collateral Management, Sacramento, CA
Sep' 04 - June' 09
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QA Analyst
FDI is the leading provider of integrated paper and electronic solutions.
FDI capabilities have helped many financial institutions outsource title
management while reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction. FDI
manage everything for the life of the loan or lease, with expertise and
efficiency that will exceed customer expectations. FDI provides Basic Title
Services like Lien Perfection, Paper Titles, E-Titles, Follow-up for Non-
Receipt of Title, Discrepancy Identification, Title Correction, Title
Storage, Title Maintenance, Title Release / End of Lease, Term, Lien
Filing. FDI has made Motor Vehicle Inquiry (MVI) simple. FDI nationwide
Motor Vehicle Inquiry services provide with valuable lien holder
information, driver's records, and much of the information needed as a lien
holder or lessor.
Responsibilities:
> Analyzed business rules and system requirements.
> Preparing test data for positive and negative testing
> Involved in Writing Test cases for Functional testing, Integration
testing and End to End testing
> Involved in Execution of Test cases for the Verification of Basic flow
and Form generation
> Performed GUI Testing, Regression testing, Black box and White box
testing.
> Performed Functional, Integration, System, Regression, Load/Stress,
> Responsible for identifying and reporting defects to application
developers using AccuRev, Quality Center
> Involved in writing SQL queries by using SQL Server 2000/2005/2008
> Involved in automation of regression test cases and executing scripts
using QTP 9.1/9.2
> Involved in stress testing and performance testing using Load Runner
> Worked in all phases of SDLC and software development methodologies
like Agile, Waterfall etc.
> Participated in Requirement Analysis and Design review meetings.
> Responsible for weekly status updates showing the progress of the
testing effort and open issues to be resolved.
> Involved in the weekly status meeting to discuss the upcoming releases
and changes in the requirements and other major issues.
> Coordinated with project manager and development team to formulate
test strategy, scope of test effort, test resources required, and test-
release schedules
> Applying Builds and releasing changes into the QA, staging, and
production environments on daily basis using AccuRev SCM
> Responsible for creating, mounting/unmounting, backing up and
restoring Databases in SQL Server with latest DB synchronization
scripts for each test cycle.
> Developed and implemented processes to manage release cycle for
migration to QA and Production environments
> Establish/coordinate repeatable build capabilities and release
procedures
> Coordinated Change Control Board Meeting to discuss Defects and
Enhancements for the project. Generated Reports before the meeting to
discuss the nature of defects, so as to reach consensus to resolve the
defects before the next Build and Test Operation.
> Provided assistance to developers in resolving build and release
problems.
> Involved in production support to resolve and test issues on daily
basis using Micro Soft CRM
> Prepared and supported Demo/Training system for Training and Technical
Writer's Department for every major Release.
> Preparing and maintaining Test Environments with Latest builds
> Experience in using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
> Worked as a Lead for offshore QA Automation team to perform regression
testing using QTP, Reviewing defects using Bug Tracker .NET/Quality
center, preparing their test environment with latest builds and
Releases and Refreshing Data Base with applying Data Base
synchronization scripts and loading required data into system for
their testing. Conducted status meetings and used GoToMeeting.
> Worked on conversion/migration of over 900 clients from Legacy Foxpro
System to SQL/.Net system which involved Client Configuration, Data
Analysis/validations, Testing, Client file processing, Data conversion
using SQL, Visual FoxPro, XML Spy, Exception Resolutions, writing and
maintaining process documents, coordinating several Dept's and
attending Pre & Post conversion meetings.
Environment: SQL Server 2000/2005. Visual Studio .NET, C#, XML, Java, QTP
9.1/9.2, Quality Center, AccuRev 5.0, Micro Soft CRM, Visual FoxPro,
Windows XP/Vista
Verizon Data Services, Irving, TX
June' 02 to Aug' 04
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QA Analyst
Worked under Verizon Wholesale to integrate these disparate systems.
CLEC online Ordering
Address Validation.
Telephone Number Reservation
Due Date Scheduling.
Products/Features assignment.
Additional Lines/Products.
Account transfers.
Order Summary.
SIGS SIGS (Secured Integrated Gateway System) transports data back and
forth from a GUI based application to a UNIX server that temporarily stores
data. SIGS communicates with UNIX based servers using CORBA. Further order
process and inserts order in M/F using enterprise access.
WISE Preorder: WISE Pre-Order allows the CLEC's to verify Verizon service
areas
Validate street address, view and select services and features and reserve
telephone
Number and due dates for the new account orders and existing accounts by
creating an order shell on the NOCV Pending Order File.
WISE CSI: WISE CSI is a Web - based GUI, which helps the Verizon 's
Wholesale customers to handle several inquires including submit by account.
AIS Account Information Service provides the functionality to search the
accounts based on Telephone Numbers.
NOCV Address Validation Service provides the functionality to validate
addresses, retrieve facilities at a given address, etc.
Responsibilities:
> Reviewed Business Requirement Documents and the Technical
Specification.
> Writing of test cases corresponding to business requirements and
other operating conditions.
> Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using Test
Director 7.6.
> Wrote test cases and test scripts for the functional testing.
> Reported the bugs, Email notifications to the developers using the
Test Director 7.6
> Monitored Test Director 7.6 to close the bugs/cases as and when
developers fix the bugs.
> Performed End-to-End testing manually.
> Involved in automation of regression test cases using Win runner
7.6
> Developing SQL query scripts to check the database automatically
and checking the data integrity in accordance with business
standards of the company
> Wrote SQL commands to fetch data thru queries for testing.
> Involved in stress testing and performance testing using Load
Runner 7.6.
> Worked extensively on VuGen to create Load testing scripts.
> Resolved many performance related issues using Load runner 7.6 and
working with Development teams.
> Involved in business requirements, users requests and bug Scrubs
meetings.
> Performed Web testing for this application to test HTTP links, SSL
(40,128bit) Encryptions
> Conducted Data integrity testing by using different SQL commands
and TOAD.
> Closely worked with developers and System Engineers to nail down
the technical problems.
> Involved in setting up the QA testing lab.
> Preparing the Defect reports and interacted with developers for
Debugging
> Analyzed user requirements, attended Change Request meetings to
document changes and implemented procedures to test changes.
Environment: Test Director 7.6, Win runner 7.6, Load Runner 7.6, SQL Server
2000, DB2, Java, Java script, XML, XML-SPY, XSL, HTML, WebLogic4.5.1/5.1,
EJB, CORBA, Oracle8i, Windows NT4.0, UNIX, ClearCase.
Centerpoint Systems, Houston, TX
April' 01 to June' 02
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QA Analyst
EasyCheckCash (Efficient Check Cashing System)
EasyCheckCash is an efficient Check cashing system, which is developed
using the Biometric Technology.
EasycheckCash enables stores to give their customers an easy and convenient
alternative to cash Payroll checks while keeping their personal information
secure. Easycheckcash uses an advanced fingerprinting technology to verify
a person's identity and confirm their check cashing history. The Customer
underwent a one time registration process providing Drivers ID, Company ID,
Photo and Fingerprint. The next Time they come to cash their check all they
need is their finger.
This Application was developed in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and used the
Sql Server as Database Crystal Reports is used to generate several Reports
.
There was a lot of Hardware integrated to this System which includes
Magtech Microreader, Digital Persona (finger print device), Logitech
Camera, Cash register and Card scan device Etc.
Using Win runner did functional testing. Performed GUI checklist
(functional keys, datagrids, picture boxes, image boxes, drop down menus,
combo boxes etc) testing as per the standards, for all the objects on the
window. Performance testing was done using Load Runner. Entire testing of
software was managed using Test Director.
EasyTime & Attendance.
This is a Revolutionary software solution that identifies employees through
a biometric interface. A digital scan matches a template of employee's
fingerprint to ensure strict control over payroll accuracy and eliminate
unauthorized hours by buddy punching. The Application also allows you to
set employee schedule and alter clock in and clock out records via the
Administration part of the program. Employee Timecard reports, Weekly,
Biweekly, Monthly and Semimonthly Payroll Reports are generated
automatically.
These Applications were developed in Visual Basic 6.0, Vb.Net and used SQL
Server as database.
Responsibilities:
> Various Scripts were generated using Winrunner 7.5.
> Performed GUI Testing using Winrunner.
> Performed Integration testing, regression testing, Black box and
White box testing
> Extensively performed testing using Winrunner 7.5 to test GUI
objects.
> Test director was used to generate various reports and the
Winrunner Scripts are invoked and was run Success fully using Test
Director 7.0.
> Using Load runner 7.5 the load test, performance test and volume
test is performed.
> Involved in testing of the API Interface Functions of the Finger
Print device and Check Reader.
> Managed all the bugs and conducted weekly meeting to discuss the
bug's reports.
> Having experience using ClearCase version control.
> Set and manage customer expectations. Drive ongoing communication
with customers on both technical and business levels during the
entire project lifecycle.
> Documentation and Training.
> Worked on Data Extraction, Data Transformations, Data Loading, Data
Conversions and Data Analysis.
> Extensively involved in Testing Stored Procedures.
> Complex SQL queries are used for data retrieve view.
Environment: Test Director 7.0 I, Winrunner7.5, Load Runner 7.5, VB6.0,
VB.Net, HTML, MS Access, SQL Server,, WebLogic4.5.1/5.1 Remedy Acts, UNIX
and Win 95/98/NT 4.0.
Federal Home Loan Bank of Texas, Dallas, TX
Jan' 2000 to March '01
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Quality Assurance Analyst
Federal Home Loan Bank is a secure transactional and informational web site
used by the financial institutions and other authorized users. The members-
only secure site allows authorized users to perform queries, execute
transactions, view and print reports, and access information such as loan
rates and weekly financial summaries. Bank4Banks was initially developed in
CORBA, which is now converted to EJBs.
Responsibilities:
> As Software Quality Assurance Engineer, involved in SQA Analysis,
Design, and Testing of the application.
> Identified the test requirements based on application business
requirements and blueprints.
> Performed manual testing and maintain documentation on different
types of Testing viz., Positive, Negative, Regression, Integration,
System, User-acceptance, Performance, and Black Box.
> Involved in analyzing the applications and development of test
cases
> Involved in doing System testing of the entire applications along
with team members
> Applications are tested manually.
> Developed test scenarios and test procedures based on the test
requirements.
> Participated in Preparing Test Plans.
> Performed Database testing.
> Wrote SQL queries and stored procedures to validate data.
> Documented errors and implemented their resolutions.
> Created test scripts, executed test scripts.
> Developed Test Objectives and test Procedures.
> Participated in user training and submitted status reports weekly.
> Participated in the team meetings to discuss the issues arising out
of testing.
> Properly documented the testing procedures.
Environment: Test Director 7.02, Java, I-Planet Web Server 4.1, Web Sphere
4.0, Oracle 8i, Internet Explorer 6.0, Windows NT 4.0, Sun Solaris 2.8.
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