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Testing Business Experience .Net Software Sql Server

Location:
Reston, VA, 20191
Posted:
April 29, 2010

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Resume:

Srini Varikallu Phone:

703-***-****

Email: ********@*****.***

Authorized to Work in USA

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

. A Senior IT testing professional with more than 8 years of extensive

experience in manual and automated software testing .

. Expertise in writing Test Plans, Test Strategies, Test Cases, Test

Scripts, Test Scenarios, Test Reports and Defect Metrics

. Very good working experience in using Black Box testing techniques like

Boundary Value Analysis, Equivalence Partitioning, Decision Tables and

White box testing

. Extensive experience in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, GUI

Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Performance Testing, Load

Testing,Stress testing and User Acceptance Testing

. Experience in Ad-Hoc testing.

. Extensive experience in QA Testing Web Applications, Database Testing

. Knowledge in Processes Agile Unified Process(AUP)

. Experience in Requirements Analysis, Business reviews and working

sessions to understand the requirements and system design.

. Experience in estimation of test effort and coordinate test schedule with

overall project schedule.

. Experience in developing business based functional test scenarios.

. System specification analysis, testing methodology and test plan

formulation.

. Involvement in various stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

. Exposure to automated testing tools, QTP, LoadRunner, Quality Center.

. Work experience in configuration management/version control system tool

PVCS

. Experience in complete project life cycle of Analysis, Design,

Implementation, Testing, Regression testing.

. Experience in testing database applications of RDBMS in SQL Server and MS

Access, Oracle.

. Expertise in SQL (Join, triggers, functions)

. Expertise in Problem solving and Bug Tracking Reports using Bug tracking

Tools.

. Played a major role in implementing new templates, process and procedures

for the enterprise Testing Services.

. Having good experience in understating the Business requirements and

preparing the Test plan and Test Scenarios and tracking the requirements

(RTM).

. Exposure to UNIX environment

. Managing the Software Configuration Management (SCM), configuration

control and change control mechanisms with specific inline documented and

followed where applicable (during maintenance/changing the released

versions)

. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capability to learn

fast and assume any responsibilities.

Education

. B.sc Computers

. Post Graduation Diploma in Computer Applications, India.

Technical skills

Operating Systems: MS-DOS, Windows 2003/2000/NT/95/98/XP/ME, UNIX-

HP, Solaris,AIX

Internet: ASP,ASP.NET, HTML, DHTML, SOAP, XML, Web

Services,

Business Modelling Tools: Rational Rose, MS-Visio

Languages: VB 5/VB 6, VB.Net, VBScript, Java Script, SQL, PL SQL, Shell

scripting

Automated Tools: Win Runner 7.5/7.0/6.0/5.0, LoadRunner 9.0,8.0,7.8,6.5,

QTP and QC

Office Tools: MS-Office, MS-Project

Databases: MS SQL Server 2000/2005, Oracle 8i/9i,10G, MS

Access, TOAD

Configuration Management: MS Visual Source Safe, SOS, Clear Case,

Share Point Portal and PVCS

Defect Management: Product Studio, PVCS Tracker, Bugzilla,

Clear Quest.

Reporting tools: Crystal Reports 9

Build Tools: ANTHILL.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment authority (PENNVEST), Harrisburg,PA Jan 08 - Till date

Sr. Consultant

PENNVEST Funding Request: PENNVEST Online Funding Web Site is to provide an

easy-to-use and collaborative web-based application for PENNVEST borrowers

and potential PENNVEST borrowers to apply for loans (funding requests)

online, review funding request status online, and perform loan closing

functions on line through the web site

Responsibilities:

. Identifying the business needs of client and thus proposing them for

the new requirements or changed in define requirements.

. Capturing and identifying all the business needs which aroused later

at the demo stages of the product and coming out with change request

which can fit in defined time lines.

. Complete support to test team and helping the test team for their test

scripts execution.

. Involved in STAR reviews. Also involved in PAT with business partners.

. Reviewed requirements with business for thorough understanding of the

application.

. Develop and maintain manual test plans using Test Director

. Prepared test status reports during test execution process.

. Performed Functional Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Testing, and

System Testing.

. Extensively used SQL to verify the integrity and consistency of the

data in the database.

. Writing SQL queries to test data integration and consistency using

TOAD tool

. Performed extensive back end Database testing using complex SQL

queries.

. Involved in Documenting and reporting defects using defect-tracking

system.

. Interacted with Developers as needed to isolate the main cause of

defects.

. Involved in database testing to test the connection between the

website and database in order to verify

Data and display integrity.

. Involved in testing the application in UAT testing environment

. Testing the web urls in all the browsers

. Testing the links of web application

. Mentored the UAT Testers about the functionality and features of

application.

. Setting up the Automated Testing Environment for creating, and running

automated tests.

. Setting up Test Director to manage the testing process like Testing

requirements, Planning Tests,

Running Tests.

. Created and executed test scripts

. VB Scripts are used for descriptive programming

. Created Automated Data Driven Functional tests using Quick Test Pro

. Automation with Help of QTP Test Object Model; created various

building blocks of Framework like Shared Object Repository, Library of

Generic Scripts and Project Specific Scripts, Data tables for Data

driven Testing

. Verifying the SSL certificates

.

Environment: ASP.NET 1.0/2.0, C#, VB.NET, ADO.Net,QTP, VB script, VSS,

PVCS Tracker, Rational Requisite-Pro, QC,, Threading, SOAP, Web services,

XML, SQL SERVER 2000/2005,Oracle 10G,TOAD,OEM, Crystal Reports, html, http

protocols .

SHA (State Highway Administration) Baltimore

Aug 06- Dec 07

Sr.Tester

Responsibilities:

. Estimation of Testing Efforts

. Prepared Testing Schedule Plan and Schedule Tracking

. Status Reporting to Client

. Daily Triage Meetings to discuss defects and testing progress.

. Tracked and Monitor the test execution progress on daily basis

. Written SQL queries.

. Managed defects using Quality Center.

. Chaired Weekly Status meetings to discuss issues/incidents as well as

discuss the testing operations

. Functional and regression testing.

. Prepared Test Strategy documents, system Test plan & test scenarios

etc test ware based on the Requirement documents and Technical Design

Documents

. Review of test scenarios, Requirement Traceability matrix and

providing feedback to the team

. Defect Reporting, Communicating defects to Development team, Defect

Tracking using Clear Quest.

. Coordinated Integration and System Testing activities

. Updating management on testing progress, issues and concerns on weekly

basis.

. Mentored the UAT Testers about the functionality and features of

application.

. Documented and reported UAT issues

. Prepare Consolidated Defect Report at the end of each round of testing

Environment: Quality Center, QTP clear quest, Windows 2000, Visual Studio

.Net framework 1.1 and 2.0, C#, ASP.NET, HTML, Java Script, ADO.NET, SQL

Server 2000.

DuPont. Wilmington, DE

Sr.Tester

Nov 05- Aug 06

Responsibilities:

. Analyzed the Business, Functional Requirements and Streamlined the

Testing Activities

. Developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Detailed Test Cases based on

the Use Case Documents, Business Requirements, and Functional

Specifications.

. Examined application for testing, data validation, and workflow of

customers.

. Performed tests for Functionality, Security, GUI, End to End, System,

Configuration and Backend.

. Customized the scripts according to the requirements by inserting

conditional statements and loops.

. Extensively used Database checkpoints, GUI Checkpoints using Win

Runner.

. Analyzed the results, tracked the defects and generated reports using

Test Director

. Performed Regression test to ensure product integrity after

modification and enhancements.

. Worked with technical staff to validate test requirements, resolve

design issues and software defects.

. Executed queries in test databases using SQL queries

Environment: ASP.NET C#, VB.Net, VBScript, IIS, SQL SERVER

2000/2005,Oracle 10g, VSS, Visual Studio .NET 2005,QC,Clear Quest.

Western Media Group Corporation. Inc, NY

Oct 04 - Nov 05

Sr. Software Consultant

Responsibilities:

. Reviewed requirements with system engineers for thorough understanding

of the application.

. Creating Test Plan, Estimations

. Effectively communicated test results to stakeholders.

. Prepared Test scripts to workflows.

. Regression Testing, Functionality Testing and smoke testing

. Review and Record test scripts for Regression Testing using Win Runner

7.X

. Performed Positive and Negative testing for system validations.

. Developed Test Metrics on the weekly basis for senior management..

. Extensively used SQL to verify the integrity and consistency of the

data in the database.

. Involved in Documenting and reporting defects using defect-tracking

system.

. Interacted with Developers as needed to isolate the main cause of

defects.

. Extensively worked on handling the application response for Positive

and Negative sets of data using

Data Driven Testing.

. Setting up the Automated Testing Environment for creating, and running

automated tests.

. Setting up Test Director to manage the testing process like Testing

requirements, Planning Tests,

Environment: Win runner, Tsl scripts, SoS, Bugzilla,Test Director,

ASP.NET, C#,VB.NET, IIS, Visual Studio .NET, HTML, XML, Windows 2000, SQL

Server .

Microsoft Corp, Redmond

Sep 02 - Oct 04

ESupport

Sr. Software Consultant

eSupport is a component-based infrastructure that exposes data through .NET

XML Web services, and enforces a common set of business rules. eSupport

basically provides 2nd and 3rd tier support to GSA (Global Software

Automation) Teams, who implements the front end of the Microsoft problem

resolution system.

Responsibilities

. Creating Test Plan, Estimations

. Creating automated test scripts representing various transactions,

documenting the load testing process and methodology

. Taken responsibility of Password change on different servers.

. Build Installation using EMC tool

. Preparation of Test scripts.

. Performed Baseline Testing and then Regression Testing (Executed old

functionality to verify result) for each Software Release.

. Database Testing

. Identifying the database related issues

. Preparing the Automated test scripts

. Preparing the SIT test cases

. Database Replication

. Regression Testing, Functionality Testing and smoke testing

. Using load runner for performance testing.

. TD for Defect tracking and Debugging

Environment: ACT (application centre test for load),VSS, product

studio(defect tracking) Windows NT, SQL Server 2k, .NET, XML, Web Services,

Microsoft Corp, Redmond

Jan 02 - Sep 02

Epiphany

Testing Engineer

Epiphany is a leading Provider of intelligent Customer interaction software

for the Customer Economy .it is integrated suite of software solutions,

blends web-based analytic and operational CRM to unify all inbound and out

bound marketing, sales, and service customer interactions. In this project

we have four main databases. EpiMeta, Epi Mata, EpiOP, Staging database.

Extract data from MS ORG to staging.ETL processing.

Responsibilities

. As a Testing Engineer

. Build Installation Test cases

. Documented Test cases and test plans for various screens of the

application.

. Tracked the changes, which require creating new and updated Test Cases

and Test Scripts

. Formulating changes and performing tests to assure functionality of

application according to the Business standards.

. Preparation of Pre Test Documents

. Preparation of Ui Test cases

. Preparing the Sit test case

. Solutions for database related issues

. Regression Testing and Functionality Testing.

. Participated in Walkthrough and Defect report meetings periodically.

Environment: VB,ASP, product studio (bug tracking), VSS, SQL Server 2k,

Data warehouse .CRM, ETL process, Windows NT



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