Anitha Ramaraj ac63si@r.postjobfree.com

860-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Over 10+ years of professional experience in analysis, design, development, testing, functional studies, team management and project management.

Proficient in Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Web Service, UAT, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke, Web Accessibility Testing and mobile automated Survey Testing.

Extensively used defect-tracking and Management tool Quality Center, Mantis, JIRA, Rally.

IT experience ranges from Healthcare and Insurance applications.

Experience in writing SQL/PL-SQL statements.

Well versed in analyzing the XML Files.

Highly experienced in developing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts, Test Reports and Test metrics.

Participation in all walk-through and triage meetings.

Good interaction with developers, managers and team members to coordinate job tasks.

Good Knowledge in Automation testing (Selenium).

Strong Communication, Presentation and Problem Solving skills as well as very good

Interpersonal skills and a Team Player with ability to work independently.

Keen interest towards the Project Management activities (PMO)

Fluency over Software Development Life Cycle.

Keen interest towards IT processes and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

QA Tools: Rally, QC10.0, Soap UI 2.0.2, Fitnesse, Selenium.

Scripting Languages: VBScript, JavaScript, ASP, HTML, XML.

Operating Systems: DOS, Windows 2000, Windows XP

Languages: Dot Net, VB, ASP, Java Script, SQL, Oracle

Databases: SQL Server 2000, MS-Access, Oracle Sql Developer.

Other Tools/Utilities: MS-Frontpage, Macromedia Dreamweaver & Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Acrobat Reader, Adobe Pagemaker, MS-Visual Source Safe, Tortoise SVN, PEGA System, FACETS, aXe, SortSite, JAWS.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION:

Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics & Communication), India

Diploma in Computer Technology, India

Certifications:

APTECH – Visual Basic

NIIT – SQL Server 2000, .Net Framework (Application & Windows Based Client)

Cognizant Academy - Vignette Content Management, IBM Web Sphere Portal, Share Point Portal, Agile Methodology.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Project/Client : NeoGov, USA

Duration : Feb’18 to Jun’18

Domain/Methodology : HRMS/Agile

Description: NEOGOV (Client) is the market and technology leader in on-demand human resources software for the public sector. It works with a large number of state and local government agencies.

Responsibilities:

Analysis on forming specialized QA team.

Analysis of tools to be used with respect to QA Budget.

Walkthrough of the tool to find the issues in the application.

Assisted Team how to analyze the issues reported by the customer.

As a qa analyst / freelancer involved in regression testing, agile meetings and web accessibility testing.

Tools: ZAP, Burp Suite, JIRA, Test Rail, aXe, SortSite, JAWS

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Project/Client : ACT/AHM (Aetna), New York (USA)

Duration : Jul’13 to Oct’14

Domain/Methodology : Healthcare/Agile

Description: Active CareTeam™ (ACT), designed by Active Health Management®, is a unique Provider facing, internet based, application that integrates data from a wide variety of sources and provides unique views into the data that:

Enhances clinical information systems and decision support tools

Provides Feedback to Physicians

Supports team based care

Improves coordination of care

Increases patient engagement

Responsibilities:

Leading the QA Scrum Team

Understanding the requirements, identifying test scenarios and test cases

Review of identified test scenario and test cases

Preparing RTM & Test data

Involved in test execution and preparing test results log

Coordinating with On-Site Testing Team and make sure the tasks are completed.

Preparing Daily Status Report

Coordinating with the different Teams and provide the necessary information required.

Attending test case walkthrough & requirement walkthroughs.

Tools: Rally, Mantis, Oracle Sql developer, Soap UI

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Project/Client : IMD PEGA/CareFirst BCBSMD, Owings Mill (USA)

Duration : Apr’12 to Apr’13

Domain/Methodology : Healthcare/Waterfall

Description: IMD is PEGA workflow application that is used to fully automate the sales and enrollment process for the Individual market. The applications for enrollment can be submitted online via e-health or as paper form from ACS. SMARTS is the central registry for applications, the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is used for transformation and integration and Pega implements workflows, including registration with SMARTS, medical underwriting and all other activities that involve human intervention.

The IMD application consists of

Enrollment and Billing Domain: satisfy the presales through enrollment requirements and to perform all other tasks requiring human intervention, including manual follow up for incomplete or invalid applications, managing correspondence with applicants and handling exceptions.

Medical Underwriting Domain: complete underwriting applications that fail e-Health prescreening.

Responsibilities:

Analyze the requirements, identify test scenarios and test cases

Maintain and prepare RTM & test data

Involved in test execution and preparing test results log

Coordinating with On-Site Testing Team and Offshore Team

Allocating Work and preparing Daily Status Report

Preparing Weekly & Monthly Status Report for Client

Handling onsite and Client Calls

Preparing project estimation

Technical point of contact for the Offshore team for application queries

Tools: Quality Center, PEGA System, FACETS

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Project/Client : CODErunner/CIGNA, Hartford (USA)

Duration : Apr’11 to Feb’12

Domain/Methodology : Healthcare/Agile

Description: CODErunner application creates an execution environment for all Clinical Operations work for CIGNA. It is a Clinical application which drives far more than just coaching sessions. The main goal of this application is telephonic coaching and the replacement of the AdvocateView system. This system is used by both by advocates (non-licensed folks) and coaches (licensed).

Responsibilities:

Worked closely with architects, business analysts and developers on daily basis.

Estimating a task, creating test cases, test condition, test data.

Coordinating with the different Teams and provide the necessary information required.

Responsible for sharing my knowledge acquired in the project to the offshore & onsite team members.

Attending test case walkthrough & requirement walkthroughs.

Involved in automation Team.

Tools: Quality Center 10.0, SVN, Oracle sql developer, Rally Enterprise Edition., Soap UI, JIRA, QTP

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Project/Client : Strategic UI – The Travellers, Hartford (USA)

Duration : Apr’10 to Feb’11

Domain/Methodology : Insurance/Agile

Description: The Strategic Platform project is a rewrite of the current CDE capability for Auto and Homeowners. It is a new Strategic User Interface and platform for New Business Auto Quote and Issue with all Legacy CDE and Legacy R3 business capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Played the role of Team Lead for External Services.

Worked closely with architects, business analysts and developers on daily basis.

Reporting the regression defects to the client and team on daily basis.

Estimating a task, creating test cases, test condition, test data.

Ownership of the FitNesse, Soap UI and Watin Tool

Monitoring and auditing the Defects Mapping, Test Cases & Test Condition Mapping in QC, PMO auditing (e.g. Naming Conventions) and Rally Auditing.

Co-ordinating with the Performance Team and provide the necessary information required.

Responsible for sharing my knowledge acquired in the project to the new team members.

Attending use case walkthrough & requirement walkthroughs.

Tools: Quality Center 10.0, SVN, Oracle sql developer, Rally Enterprise Edition., Soap UI 2.0.2., FitNesse

Company : Cognizant Technology Solutions

Project/Client. : CSAA/AAA, India

Duration : Jul’04 To Mar’10 (Jul’04 To Sep’05 worked as a contract from A&S Software Technologies)

Domain/Methodology : Insurance/Waterfall

Description: The California State Automobile Association (CSAA) established in 1902, serves four million members in Northern California, Nevada and Utah and is the second-largest affiliate of the national AAA organization. CSAA is headquartered in San Francisco. Being a membership based organization; CSAA Insurance practice is one of the cornerstones of the company's business. As part of its membership services, CSAA offers Auto Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, Life & Annuities, Rental Property Insurance, Renters Insurance, Personal Umbrella and Flood Insurance.

Responsibilities:

Played the role of Team Lead

Established project milestones and deliverables

Responsible for planning and executing the activities of the project

Worked closely with Offshore and Onsite Team on Project needs/gaps/requirements /Defect fixing and process

Responsible for the overall project Tracking

Acted as a subject matter experts for the current project

Involved in creating the technical design document from high level design document, checklist, impact analysis and all other quality related documents

Responsible for developing and documentation of business requirements for the various enhancements.

Preparation of knowledge transition documents.

Involved in workflow analysis and issue resolution

Responsible for defect logging, tracking and retrofitting activities

Create and maintain project documents throughout the systems development lifecycle from business and functional requirements to use and test cases, including regular project status reports and project plans

Regularly present project status to senior management

Estimated and monitor project scope, risk, and schedule

Developed Traceability matrix to map high level requirements to test cases and test plans.

Writing system release notes/procedures

Tools:

Web Programs: ASP, ASP.NET, C#, HTML, JavaScript, CSS

GUI: MS-FrontPage, MS-Visual Studio 6.0, Vignette Content Management Server 6.0, IBM WebSphere Server 5.0

RDBMS: MS-SQL Server

Application Servers: IIS 5.0, IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.0

SOAP, XML

Vignette Content Management Suite 7.3, Vignette Application Portal 7.0

Adobe PageMaker, Adobe Acrobat

Project/Client : Indian Ocean Garnet Sands Co. Pvt. Ltd

Duration : Oct’03 to Feb’04

Description: IOGS deals with garnet production. They had a huge warehousing facility which helped out in house staffing, promising the product quality with a fully equipped laboratory which follows stringent quality control measures.

Responsibilities:

As a freelancer, involved in analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging

Preparation of checklists

Tools: Macromedia Flash, Adobe Acrobat, Html

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Last Name: Ramaraj

First Name: Anitha

Contact: (0011+1+) 860-***-**** (USA-Cell No)

Language: English, Tamil, Telugu.

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