Puneeth Kumar

Phone: 732-***-****

Email: ac0p0v@r.postjobfree.com

Summary:

Over eight years of experience in all stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Life Cycle Testing including Requirements, Analysis/Design and Quality Assurance Analyst in web and client/server applications.

Experience in all Testing methods and Quality Assurance using both Manual and Automated testing tools.

Expertise in Test Automation Tools Selenium WebDriver, QTP, Load Runner, Knowledge on Rational Test Tools for configuration management and defect tracking.

Extensive experience in testing various types of industries and proficient in design and execution of Test Cases, Test Scenarios and Traceability Matrix.

Experience in Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Unit Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Performance Testing, Load and Stress Testing.

Experience with Database tools TOAD®, SQL Developer or to access Oracle 8i/9i DB and SQL Management Studio 8.0 to access SQL Server DB

Excellent knowledge about the test design, test development and implementation of test procedures for Web, Client/Server projects.

Experience with all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in Requirements gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Testing, Production & Maintenance Methods like Waterfall, and V-Models. Knowledge on Agile Methodology.

Good experience on providing quality assurance in web based as well as client-server and intranet using Java, J2EE.

Experience in Configuration Management and Bug Reporting using Bug-Tracking Tools for Business Software’s and web applications.

Experience in various dimensions of testing including Black Box, User Interface, Database, Performance, Usability and Reliability.

Experience in Testing Database applications like Oracle, DB2 and SQL Server

Proficient in writing and executing SQL queries to validate data for testing database integrity

Good experience on providing quality assurance in web based as well as client-server and intranet using Java, J2EE

Experience in Configuration Management and Bug Reporting using Bug-Tracking Tools for Business Software’s and web applications

Experience in various dimensions of testing including Black Box, User Interface, Database, Performance, Usability, and Reliability, Knowledge on ISO, CMM and Six Sigma Standards

Ability to work independently as well as team member to handle multiple tasks

Good Team Player with excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Self-starter with ability to grasp complex technical subjects quickly and communicate them effectively to audience and ability to identify and resolve issues

Technical Skills:

Operating Systems : Windows 2000/XP/7, MS-DOS and UNIX

Testing Tools : Quality Center, ALM, QTP, Load Runner, Selenium WebDriver, Rational Tools

Languages : C, C++, Java, .NET, Pascal, SQL

Databases : Oracle-8, SQL Server 2000

Web Technologies : HTML, XML, J2EE

Scripting Languages : JavaScript, VBScript

Web/App Servers : Web Sphere, Apache, Tomcat

Other Tools : Toad, Jira, MS Visio

Qualifacts, Nashville, TN Jun 2016 – Dec 2016

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

Create and execute test cases within SCRUM Team

Provide Level 1 estimates to the management team

Participate in backlog grooming and attend sprint planning meetings and provide inputs with estimated QA story points

Responsible for impact analysis and test coverage within SCRUM Team

Develop and coordinate test plans

Develop relationship with internal operating groups

Review and provide input to E2E team and lead regression review sessions

Perform sprint audit reviews to ensure effective test writing and compliance

Maintain product regression suites for all active releases

Manage test environment for integration testing activities

Manage testing software scripts

Develop functional specifications and new customer report templates for technical analysis

Effectively working with Business Analysts and Product Managers to meet deliverable deadlines for various projects

Team management and Task allotments

Reviewing Bugs, Assigning the Bugs, Preparing Test Plans and writing Test Cases

Functional study of the application, Designing and Execution of Test Cases & preparing Bug Report

Tested request and response XML based web services interfaces using SOAP UI.

Involved in Application Security validation using different browsers like Data driven and

Keyword Driven Testing Frameworks.

Created whole test framework using Selenium for further test creation and execution.

Regression test cases were written and automated using Selenium WebDriver.

Prepared Traceability Matrix to ensure the adequate coverage of the test cases.

Worked on REST API web services to pull client content and use SOUP UI testing for verify all requests.

Coordinating with the department for on time delivery of the build tested

Escalating any serious issues encountered to the higher management

Writing and executing test cases

Participate in automation meetings

Actively participate in the design, maintenance, development and testing process

Work closely with developers to discuss defects and resolutions

Bug vetting & preparing status reports

Sending the Weekly Status Reports, Functionality coverage reports

Conducting Regular meeting with the Team over project related information sharing and suggestions in improving the team's productivity

Projected related communication with the Engineering Team and Production team

Reporting End of Sprint Report to the Project Managers and higher management

Provide post-implementation support for all deliverables

Expertise working in RPG and GUI

Knowledge of Automation testing (Selenium) - designing and executing test scripts

Provide daily and weekly status reports to management with the help of tracking tool

Supported "on call" as needed several times a year including holidays

Environment: IBM iSeries AS400, Graphical User Interface, Selenium, Windows XP, UNIX, TOAD, MS VISIO, Microsoft Test Management (MTM), JIRA, Jenkins, Postgres, Postman, Agile Environment

Focus Technologies, Sarasota, FL Sep 2015 – Jun 2016

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

Attended the review meetings of functional and technical specs with developers and Account Managers.

Drafted detailed Test Plan to drive the entire testing process to meet the schedules.

Formulated Test Plan that contains test scenarios for testing the Functional, System, Integration and Regression Testing.

Written test cases for Web based testing and also tested functionality and performance of web services.

Written White box and Black Box test cases based on the Business Requirements.

Tested the application using Agile Methodology.

Used the Scrum Methodology during this project.

Participate in daily standup, iteration retrospective, and iteration planning meetings Position Requirements.

Experienced in web testing of multiple versions with IE and Firefox browser.

Executed automated, functional, regression test and integration scripts using QTP.

Wrote SQL Statements to extract Data from Tables and to verify the output Data of the reports.

Tested the entire application and performed various tests like Positive & Negative, Business Functionality, Integration, and Regression, End to End and also supported User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Tested API's through SOAPUI

Extensively conducted web testing to cross browser functionality of applications.

Experience in testing of Native Applications, web Applications and Hybrid Applications for iOS and Android operating system.

Performed and Validated Mobile Testing by using simulators and emulators and also with real time devices.

Extensively used Quality Center for writing test cases, Execution of test cases, maintenance of test results, defect reporting & Tracking and also for generating detailed test reports.

Performed defect logging and tracking using the HP Quality center

Experience in Test coordination between Onsite and Offshore team.

Worked closely with developers for issue resolution and bug status updates.

Participated actively in team meetings to share the knowledge with peers

Environment: AS400, Graphical User Interface, Jira, Microsoft Test Management (MTM), Selenium, Windows XP, UNIX, TOAD, MS VISIO

Premera Blue Cross, Seattle, WA May 2014 – Sep 2015

Sr. QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

Participated in Requirement Analysis, Business Analysis, Use-Case Analysis and Gap Analysis.

Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Scenarios, Test Beds, Test Data and Traceability Matrix.

Conducted Integration, System, Functional, GUI, Regression, Smoke, Database Integrity, User-Acceptance (UAT) and Performance testing.

Test Management was done using HP Quality Center / ALM.

Managed the requirements using HP Quality Center /ALM

Developed Test Subjects and Test Cases using HP Quality Center / ALM.

Created Traceability between Requirements and Test Cases.

Worked with EDI X12 5010 transactions (270, 271, 837, 835, 997, 999, 834) transactions.

Tested the ICD 9 and ICD 10 conversion and developed test cases.

Participated in ICD-10 Business Requirements Workshops and provide inputs/Gap Analysis

Developed and Maintained Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts for ICD-10, HIX, Obamacare, Facets & ANSI 5010

Tested and Processed different Claims such as Medical, Hospital, and Dental in Facets.

Processed the Medical and Hospital Claims in Facets Medical/Hospital Claims Processing applications

Tested various functionalities like Membership & Eligibility, Customer Relationship Management, Claims Processing and Payment, Provider Credentialing and Benefits Packages.

Tested the configuration of Claims and Membership Sub-Systems in Facets

Tested the pricing and benefits configuration in Facets

Tested the claims flow (Medical and Hospital), Claims Processing and Claims Adjudication in Facets.

Worked with claims batch process, external claims and Pended claims in Facets.

Tested the enrollment of members in Facets

Tested the class, plan, products, group and sub-groups in Facets

Tested the eligibility inquiry and enrollment in Facets

Tested the subscriber and Member enrollment in Facets and association with class, plan and product.

Tested the COB carrier functionality and eligibility functionality in Facets.

Performed SOA / Web Service testing using Soap UI.

Tested the SOA applications (XML, WSDL and SOAP).

Tested SOAP Request and Response messages.

Worked with SQL, PL/SQL and functions to test the database integrity (Oracle).

Tracked the defects using HP Quality Center /ALM and generated defect summary reports.

Maintained Test Logs, Test Summary reports and participated in defect review / Status / GO-NOGO Meetings.

Version control was done using Star Team.

Environment: Trizetto FACETS 4.81 & 5.01, EDI HIPAA Gateway, EDIFECS Transaction Manager, HP Quality Center 11.0, HP ALM 11.0, QTP 11.0, Oracle 10G, TOAD, XML, SOA, SOAP UI, Web Services, Mainframes (Cobol, DB2, JCL), MS Office, WINDOWS XP and UNIX.

CSC, VA Jan 2011 – Apr 2014

QA Engineer

As a Sr. QA / Automation Engineer for CSC, Involved in testing e-commerce applications and IBM Sterling Applications.

Responsibilities:

Developed Master Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases & scripts for different applications

Reviewed business requirements and working with business and requirements team for gaps found during the review

Conducted all testing activities for e-Commerce, IBM Sterling OMS and SIM applications.

Responsible for Production issues and providing test results to business for their approval

Developed, Modified and Executed test scripts and test cases in Quality Center.

Coordinated with BA, Developers, Manager and Team Members on daily basis.

Participated in Daily Status meetings and Review meetings.

Involved in developing scenarios of testing and maintaining testing standards

Involved in Business functionality review meetings

Test Case Management using Quality Center.

Participation in requirement / Use Case analysis, risk analysis and configuration management.

Executed test cases from test lab of Quality Center and generated various reports.

Tested the business processes, application functionality and data flows.

Tested IBM sterling application: SOM Inventory Management and Order Management features.

Developed Test Cases and Test Scripts for System, Functional, Regression, Integration and UAT testing

Tested all applications End-End Manually

Ran and investigated all the automated scripts after change requests and enhancements in Selenium WebDriver.

Used Selenium WebDriver tool to build scripts and drop messages in the JMS Queue

Automated Java Scripts and Web applications using Selenium WebDriver.

Implemented Selenium WebDriver for recording, editing, and debugging tests.

Generated XML data files using XML Spy.

Validated the Web Services (SOAP), both Request and Response messages.

Extensively Tested Web Portals and Web Interfaces

Tested the SOAP Requests / Responses Messages in SOAP UI.

Participated in creating the XML Files and tested the Rules Edits using this XML Files by placing in the respective folders at server side.

Developing Test cases for System testing, UAT and documentation.

Participated in developing and implementing End-End testing.

Tested the GUI / User Interface of the Web applications.

Environment: Java, J2EE, EJB, JSP, Java Scripts, HP Quality Center 10.0, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium IDE, IBM Sterling OMS, SIM, SQL Server, Oracle SQL Developer, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle, DB2, XML Spy, XML Schema, SOAP UI, Web Services, HTML, IBM WebSphere, Unix.

Broader Healthcare, NY Feb 2009 – Jan 2011

QA Engineer

Broader Healthcare serves over 400 nursing facilities in the United States. It provides innovative cost effective solutions, to the complexities of staff scheduling and labor management. The project facilitated Health Spring with a healthcare management system to manage their provider network of physicians and hospitals. The system streamlined patient registration, patient scheduling, and medical insurance checking, claims processing, and reporting. It eliminated redundant, manual data entry and provided up-to-date control of patient accounts and physician practice. The system also provided reporting services to generate internal business reports.

Responsibility:

Created Test Plan for the Functional, Usability, and Regression Testing to check the application has no high and medium severity bugs.

Developed data and process flow diagram.

Expertise in planning and conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions.

Used various QTP functionalities (Ex. Call functions, Parameterization) to enhance test script quality and affectivity.

Logged defects and tracked them using Quality Center till its closure.

Reviewed the test cases for completeness and accuracy based on the functional specifications.

Parameterized specific fields with negative and positive values for validation.

Created test cases for the application under different releases and wrote SQL Queries to check data consistency at various phases.

Worked on Agile methodology.

Responsible for reviewing and testing the data to meet the HIPAA standards.

Performed Defect Reporting, Defect Reviews, Verification of Fixes and Test Summary Reports.

Used Quality Center to maintained defect repository and followed the bug life cycle until the bugs are fixed or closed.

Wrote SQL queries to retrieve the information from the databases to check whether the data has been updated.

Developed SQL queries to check the validity and consistency of data at the backend.

Environment: Mercury Quality Center-9.0, TOAD, XML Spy (Altova), Tex Pad, SQL, QTP

Standard Insurance, Portland, OR Jan 2008 – Dec 2008

QA Engineer

Enrollment Workflow was a strategic project funded under Health Systems Consolidation program at Standard Insurance Company. The Enrollment Workflow project was designed to allow Standard Insurance to implement a Workflow application that will facilitate, to the largest extent possible, a “paperless” office environment throughout the Account Implementation Division and other Enrollment Touch Point divisions / departments of Standard Insurance.

Responsibilities:

Analyzed user requirements document for companywide reports by communicating with end users and developers.

Studied high level design documents, flow charts, and mockups, interacted with business analysts and functional managers to clarify issues upon business requirements.

Worked with development team to understand assigned modules/new product features for the purpose of developing test cases.

Created test cases for manual Testing.

Conducted Functional and System tests by following the standards marked in the design documents.

Performed execution of test cases manually to verify the expected results.

Conducted Functionality testing and GUI testing.

Done Data Driven Tests to test the application for different sets of data with QTP.

Worked on Back-end and Regression testing.

Identified and documented all issues and defects to ensure application software functionality.

Writing and testing the test reports, error reports and returned to the developers describing the problems discovered during user acceptance testing.

Participated in discussion of Enhancement and Modification Request issues.

Developed and Executed SQL Queries to check the integrity of data to perform database testing.

Attended weekly meetings and walkthroughs for project updates.

Participated in reviews and prepared required Test cases, Test plans for new enhancements.

Environment: Mercury Quality Center-9.0, QTP, TOAD, XML Spy (Altova), Tex Pad

Education:

Master’s in Computer’s Science & Information Technology

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