Test Cases Quality
Resume:
Santhosh Reddy
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Over 3 years of experience in all aspects of the Software Testing, specific focus on Quality Assurance testing of web based and mobile based, mainframes based and client/server applications.
Strong working experience in waterfall and Agile methodologies.
Extensive experience in preparing Test Plan, Test efforts, Test Schedule, Metrics, QA Process, Use Cases, User Guide documents.
Experience in Automation Tools like QTP, Selenium, and ALM QC.
Expertise in Problem solving and Bug Reports using Defect Tracking Tools like HP ALM, Issue tracker, JIRA, Clear Quest, Test Director and Quality Centre.
Experience in performing Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing and Performance Testing.
Used Quick Test Pro (QTP) to conduct functional testing, regression testing and data driven testing for Java application.
Experience in by changing the port and IP addresses to make sure the device is getting connected and disconnected properly.
Highly motivated team player with excellent analytical, problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience in using web services like soap and rest full.
Ability to prioritize tasks very well and work on multiple test projects at the same time.
Experience in working as a single point of contact for all testing activities and as liaison between different teams members and the manager.
Have mock service testing to verify the deals report generation experience as well.
Experience in testing/validating the Source, Stage and Target (End-to-End) data systems
Ability to work well in fast paced, dynamic team environment.
Ability to interact with Developers and Business Analysts regarding testing status and to maintain detailed QA documentation.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Testing Tools
Win Runner, Selenium, Ad hoc, Quick Test Pro, HP ALM, Test Director, SOAP, REST FULL, Appium, Rational Test Manager, Rational Clear Quest Web.
Scripting Tools
VBScript, JavaScript.
Database
Oracle, SQL, MYSQL, Sybase, DB2 8/9, TOAD.
Programming Languages
C, C++, Java, Visual Basic
Web Applications
HTML, XHTML, XML
Protocols
TCP/IP, HTTP and HTTPS
OS
Windows, Mac OS, UNIX, Red Hat Linux.
Utilities
MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Visual Studio, MS Visio.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Nielsen, Tampa, Florida Dec 2016 – Present
Role: QA tester
Responsibilities:
Involved in preparation and execution of Test Plans and testing the entire application across the various platforms.
Reviewed and understood the business requirements and functional specs.
Developed a detailed test strategy and test plan for the integration and ran it thru with the various stake holders and incorporated the suggestion from them.
Wrote test plans for functional testing. Performed functional and regression testing of the interface
Involved in Black Box, Functionality, User Acceptance Testing.
Investigated software bugs and interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues.
Exported test cases from excel to Quality Center using the MS Excel Add in.
Tracked bugs using Quality Center and performed regression testing of the entire application once the bugs are fixed.
Attended change request meetings to document change, implemented procedures to test changes.
Tested the web page contents and navigation flow.
Wrote ad-hoc and custom SQL queries for data validation on backend.
Generated reports in Quality Center by using the Document Generator functionality.
Responsible for analysis, reports and defect tracking while doing manual testing.
Actively attended meetings with testers and other groups to evaluate the progress and Performance of the application and submitted test metrics daily to the management.
Involved in writing End to End scripts. Coordinated with the End to End Testing Process with various systems from E commerce Web Application to Warehouse
Used SQL queries and AS400 (Main Frame) system Backend testing.
Participated in defect review meetings with team members.
Owning the complete responsibility of providing QA Sign-Off to UAT.
Wrote test plans for functional testing and performed functional and regression testing.
Test Plan, Test Case preparation & review and publishing Daily Status report.
Environment: Selenium, Quality Center, Java XML, JavaScript, UML, Oracle, Oracle Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel 2007, Microsoft Word 2007, Share point, Putty(Unix), WinScp, Jira, Micro Strategy, PowerPoint.
IBM, Hyderabad, INDIA May 2014 – April 2015
Role: QA tester
Responsibilities:
Worked as a Module lead responsible for managing 2 QA engineers along with hands on manual and automated testing.
Analyzed business requirements and module-specific functionalities to identify test requirements and formulate an effective master test plan
Responsible for review of Functional Requirement Specification and System Design Specification documents for testing
Tracked and Analyzed Defects using HP QC, ALM, JIRA, Bugzilla, and Clear Quest.
Analyzed recorded and modified client-server traffic using an HTTP monitor.
Created and ran functional and load tests on web services prior to implementation.
Created MOCKS for web services testing.
Collaborated closely with clients during testing process.
Design and Development of QA documentation like Test Cases and Test scenarios from business and functional requirements
Designed test lab and formulated test cases using HP Quality Centre for end-to-end, regression testing and UAT.
Actively participated in creating Requirements Traceability Matrices and Test plans
Performed extensive SQL queries to extract data from data bases for verification and validation.
Used Quality Center to log and track defects status. Provided training to the operational team for using Quality Center during UAT
Involved in retesting the test cases and closing the defect.
Participated in peer review with team and developers to review test cases/test scripts.
Participated in Walk through of test plans and test cases.
Took part in Test Closure Activities and in providing the Test Closure Document to the stakeholders.
Worked on the continuous improvement of QA processes by reviewing and evaluating as is practices and standard testing guidelines to develop desired QA processes.
Developed various reports to communicate testing issues with the project manager
Worked with the users to drive UAT process and coordinate fixing the defects found in UAT
Environment: JAVA, SAP, Quality Center 10.0, SQL Server, Toad, MS Access, Windows 7/2000/NT/XP, UNIX.
Banyan Soft, Bangalore, India May’ 2013– Apr’ 2014
Role: QA tester
Responsibilities:
Involved in all phases of SDLC and STLC and gathered requirements from BRD.
Performed Manual Testing of the application functionality to complete black box testing of the application.
Coordination with various stake holders for overall progress of the testing.
Used different test scenarios to validate the functionality for the application.
Creating and generating system test scripts for different test scenarios covering all aspect of project functionality.
Developed test cases for Functional testing, GUI testing and Usability testing to ensuring the quality of the application.
Performed Regression and Re-Testing following any updates or bug fixes by the development team.
Used Test Director and Mercury Quality Center for updating the status of all the Test Cases & Test Scripts that are executed during testing process.
Responsible for logging the defects, keeping track of them and verifying the bugs are the fix.
Bugs are reported using MS excel and Test Director.
Communicated with developers regularly regarding defect resolution.
Actively involved in writing the traceability matrix for the coverage of all the scenarios.
Took part in status updates, weekly meetings and provided relevant feedback with value added analysis geared towards improving and optimizing testing strategy.
Environment: Manual Testing, java, Windows 2000, Mercury Quality Center and UNIX.
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