Pushpalatha Adapala
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PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS:
** ***** ** ********** ** IT with emphasis on Software Test Automation, Software Testing/Quality Assurance
Certified ISTQB Foundation level tester
Having work experience with a range of high profile client Celgene
Extensive experience in ERP, Finance, Health Care, Pharmacy domains
Nominated as a high flyer for outstanding performance and received the Best Performer awards.
Proficient in using Test Automation tools such as QTP/UFT, Parasoft SOA, Selenium and TestNG Framework
Hands on experience in designing, developing and implementing Keyword driven, Data driven and Hybrid Frameworks
Having experience on Cucumber to support test automation using potential features like Behavior Driven Development BDD
Expertise in Manual, Automation testing, Product testing and defect driving
Extensive experience in Functionality Testing, User Interface Testing, Integration Testing, Regression
Testing and Ad-hoc Testing of various applications
Adept at preparing Test Plan, Test Summary Reports, developing test cases using requirement documents and functional documents.
Expertise in defect tracking system such as bugs reporting, bug tracking and management tool.
Support- replicating Customer issues, finding root causes, risk analysis follow ups with client on the defects
Strong understanding of QA process, use cases, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
Good experience in Agile-Scrum process
Hands on experience in Database testing (DB testing) and writing SQL queries to perform backend validations
Experience with Visual Source Safe and Microsoft office tools (MS-Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access)
Experience in testing Web services using Restful API and validating the responses
Good exposure in using JIRA for various phases of test life cycle
Extensively used HP Quality Center/ALM and Parasoft Concerto to manage requirements, test cases, defects and generating progress Reports using Dash board module
Experience in analyzing changes and identifying areas of the application for regression test.
Experience in estimation of testing efforts in coordination of test schedules
Experience in preparing and reporting Daily, Weekly and Monthly Reports as per standards and processes.
Good communication, collaboration & team building skills with proficiency at grasping new technical concepts quickly and utilize the same in a productive manner.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Lead a group of team members
Developed metrics to track testing progress, test coverage, product quality and prepared Requirement Traceability Matrix
Mentored new and existing members of the SQM team
Scheduled Triage meetings with the Onshore and Offshore teams
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.Tech) from JNTU
ISTQB Certified
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Automation Technologies: UFT/QTP, Parasoft SOA and Selenium (Web Driver, TestNG,Cucumber)
Test Management Tools: ALM/QC, Parasoft Concerto, JIRA
Database: Oracle 11g, SQL server
Computer Languages: C, Core java
Operating Systems: Windows
Scripting Languages: VB Script, Java Script
Utilities: Eclipse, SVN, Firebug, Fire path
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ARISg, Celgene, NJ, USA May 2015 to Present
Role: SSE-QA Lead
Project Summary: ARISg is a Drug Safety System which provides all the functionality required to manage adverse event reporting and adverse reaction requirements of different authorities around the world, from case entry to automatic generation of submission ready adverse event (AE) reports including CIOMS I, Med Watch 3500A and many more. ARISg is an automated distributed system. In this system data would transfer to various regularities based on the rules specified. agXchange is isolated system which interacts to ARISg/ARISj with Adverse event report numbers. ARISg collects, validates, tracks, reports and analyzes adverse experiences for drugs, devices, and vaccines in accordance with international regulatory guidelines
Roles & Responsibilities:
Analyzed the requirements and developing test scenarios, manual test cases
Identified automation cases and prepared test scripts for automation test cases using Selenium WebDriver
Involved in implementing Automation Framework with Webdriver and TestNG
Preparing the Automation Scripts, Debugging and Executing Automation Scripts
Working & identifying with dynamic xpaths of major functionality of module
Created test cases using element locators and selenium method
Enhanced test cases using java programming and testing annotations
Used Data Driven Framework and extracted data from external Excel files using Apache POI and loaded into the variables in the scripted code.
Configured the Test Cases to receive input Test Data Sets for the corresponding test cases using TestNG Data Provider Annotation.
Prepared Test Scenarios/Cases in Feature files in Cucumber using Behavior Data Driven Framework(BDD)
Developed Step definitions based on Test Scenarios in Cucumber using BDD
Developed the runner class files and executed the multiple test scenarios using tag names.
Analyzed the automation test results and send the defects to respected team
Used JIRA to track and maintain test cases, defects and testing status
Worked on SQL queries to verify data integrity and validate updated data for the Test cases in different modules of the application.
Used Restful API to test the application Web services.
Involved in the debugging of code and identified the root cause of failures and coding errors.
Conducting Daily, weekly Defect triage meeting with offshore and onsite teams to discuss the issues and concerns of the modules.
Responsible in preparation of Traceability matrix for every release
ServiceNow, Celgene, NJ USA Jan 2014 to Apr 2015
Role: SSE-QA Lead
Project summary: ServiceNow is a software platform that supports IT service management and automates common business processes. ServiceNow Management Increase Workflow Efficiency Across Service Domains. This software as a service platform contains a number of modular applications like Service Catalog Management, Problem Management, change Management, Release Management, Incident Management, Asset, configuration, Knowledge, Service Request Management etc., that can vary by instance and user. Change Management module monitor and process all different types of changes takes place in the business. It integrates change process across IT systems. With this module, we can control/minimize risk of changes in the IT environment/ business. Release Management module tracks all the data of Major and minor releases happens in the business. Based upon this information, we can expect how it impacts the business in terms of financial matter.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Refactoring and Identifying manual test cases for automation
Identifying and scripting Generic scenarios across the application and documenting the same that are reused across applications.
Modifying the scripts as per change requests and publishing the same
Participated in Feasibility analysis of Applications using UFT
Used Data Driven and Keyword driven framework for developing and executing the scripts
Execution and coding of automation scripts using UFT
Performing code reviews for reusables & scripts developed by team members
Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Defects tracking using ALM
Interacting with development and Client team for bugs closure
Provided Training to the Team Members on the Application and Process
Sending the daily status to the client & involving the status calls with the client.
Involved in the calls with the Dev team and Requirements team to get the clarifications.
Prepared the Traceability Matrix (RTM) and Defect Summary sheet.
Involved in preparing the Test Summary Report.
Suggested and implemented corrective actions wherever required.
Lead a group of team members
REMS PRPC and PORTAL, Celgene, NJ USA Jul 2013 to Dec2013
Role: SSE-QA Lead
Project summary: Celgene is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to improving the lives of patients worldwide. Pega’s Customer Process Manager for Healthcare will be implemented to manage contract tracking and surveys for patients, prescribers, and pharmacies as dictated by Celgene’s worldwide RiskMAPs. In order to reduce the risk of certain side effects, the usage of three Celgene’s pharmaceutical products Thalomid, Revlimid and Pomalidomide is managed by the company’s Risk Minimization Action Plans ("RiskMaps").
Roles & Responsibilities:
Identifying manual test cases for automation
Set up the required reusable actions, test data and functions required for the automation scripts functionality.
Prepared automation test scripts to validate different functionalities using Parasoft SOA.
Involved in executing the automation scripts and storing the results in Concerto
Analyzed test results and reported defects in Concerto
Involved in Client calls and review meetings.
Involved in project related document preparation release wise.
Involved in preparation traceability matrix to track the project status
Responsible for preparation of MOM and shared with the team with meeting updates
Restile Ceramics Limited, ERP Feb 2012 to Jul 2013
Role: Sr. QA Engineer
Project summary: It is an Enterprise Resource planning (ERP) based Software Application. This System covered all the aspects of Company activities like Admin, HR, Inventory, Purchase and Sales. Purchasing module is used for ordering, tracking and receiving both inventory items and assets. Purchasing utilities sets parameters for items regularly brought and creates purchase orders automatically. Inventory module maintains all masters and transactions of the stocks. Sales module maintains all the account transactions. It generates various reports of summary and detailed. Admin modules maintain all the user managements and HR module maintain all employee details and Training Programs.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Reviewed the business requirements & use cases documentation and developed the test plan.
Prepared test cases as per functional specifications and business requirements document.
Created Automation test framework in Selenium with Java.
Prepared and executed automated test cases in Selenium.
Involved in Automaton Testing, System Integration Testing, Functional testing, and Regression testing.
Used Firebug Tool to identify the Object's id, Name, XPath, link text in the application.
Automated functionality to read data from external source.
Added annotations to the test script code.
Executed tests by using Selenium RC and WebDriver in different browsers like Microsoft IE, Mozilla Firefox,
Google Chrome, etc.
Analyzed the logs for errors and exceptions during test execution.
Prepared Test Scenarios/Cases in Feature files in Cucumber using Behavior Data Driven Framework(BDD)
Developed Step definitions based on Test Scenarios in Cucumber using BDD
Developed the runner class files and executed the multiple test scenarios using tag names.
Experienced running automation scripts using Maven/TestNG and generated customized test reports
Conducted defect review and triage meetings to resolve the defects.
Interacted with Project Managers, developers, QA Analysts, and business management in reviews and solving the problems encountered in the applications.
Validate and verify backend data by executing SQL queries
Clearly communicated the testing status and issues to the management by preparing status reports, attending daily meetings, and interacting with team members.
Hospital Management System, Suretech Hospital, Nagpur Apr 2010 to Jan 2012
Role: Sr.QA Engineer
Project summary: This Web based Application is for their Health Care Centre. This project consists of modules such as Registration, Bed Management, Billing, Lab, Pharmacy, Enquiry and Reports etc. Registration module covers IP Registrations, OP Registrations and Others. IP patients after registration are allotted a Bed in a ward. An OP patient based on the severity has the option of converting to IP. Bed Management module covers the details of Inpatients like Bed details, shift, doctor services, and ward/Floor, services, and discharge report, discharge. Services module keep tracks of the lab diagnosis that are performed on the patient with respect to his department that he is admitted. Service names with the prices and doctor performing can be viewed and maintained. Pharmacy module covers Pharmacy sales and returns, Goods entry and returns and generate the reports for sales, returns and out standings.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Involved in preparation of test cases based on business requirements and functional specifications
Performed Functional and Regression testing using QTP
Validating regression functionality and report the defects to respected team
Performed Regression testing on base product for every release
Identifying automation test cases and Created scripts for automated test cases using VB script
Run the scripts using quick test Pro., and tracked defects
Managed defect life cycle and defect reporting through QC
Involved in Client calls and review meetings.
Involved in project related document preparation release wise.
eXensys4.0 & 4.1-ERP Nov 2008 to Mar 2010
Role: S/W Test Engineer
Project summary: It is a Web-based ERP Application developed on .NET Technology, this suit Consists of Discrete Manufacturing, Process Manufacturing, Inventory, Procurement, Finance, Sales and Distribution, Workflow, Consignment In & Out, Sub-Contract In & Out and Security Modules. This suit is used to run the Business effectively by integrating all the Modules. Manufacturing Module is one among the Core Modules in this suit. Manufacturing Module has three Phases Planning, Engineering and Production.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Involved in Functional Testing, Re-Testing, Regression Testing and End-to-End testing
Analyzing the manual test cases for the feasibility of automation in regression phase
Involved in identifying automation test scenarios
Set up the required reusable actions, repository, environment variables, test data and functions required for the automation scripts functionality.
Created business functions and generic functions
Prepared automation test scripts to validate different functionalities using QTP.
Prepared the review reports (code reviews, execution reviews) and delivery reports for the automation scripts.
Involved in preparing driver scripts, data driven tests and test suits.
Involved in executing the automation scripts and storing the results in QC
Analyzed test results and reported defects in QC.
Interacted directly with Client for KT sessions, Defect Calls and Release meetings.
Prepared and reviewed Traceability Matrix to ensure complete coverage of test requirements.
Prepared Issues and Clarification document to track all deviations and clarifications of requirements.
ING, New York Oct 2007 to Oct 2008
Role: Test Engineer
Project summary: ING is world leading financial services company. I worked as a QA Tester on their application developed for managing various Interest Rate Derivative products offered by the company. Application is used to store, manage and update the information about interest rate derivative products including all derivatives containing an interest rate element in it such as FRAs, Swap, Cap, Floor, Collar and Treasury Lock. The application is also used for Order Management System and Trading. Those products are traded on the 'Over the Counter' (OTC) basis, with in general the ISDA master agreement as legal foundation and managing customer portfolios.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Involved in preparation of test cases based on business requirements and functional specifications
Involved In functional and regression testing.
Validating regression functionality and report the defects to respected team
Performed Regression testing on base product for every release
Identifying automation test cases and Created scripts for automated test cases using VB script in QTP
Run the scripts using quick test Pro., and tracked defects
Managed defect life cycle and defect reporting through QC
Involved in GUI Testing and DB Testing
Involved in Client calls and review meetings.