SADHANA PONNALA
720-***-**** ac7yoa@r.postjobfree.com Parker, CO
PROFILE SUMMARY
Around 5 years of experience in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle, which includes Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation & Support.
Worked in different Software development methodologies i.e.: Agile methodology, Waterfall method.
Experienced testing various Web applications, Client/Server applications, Mobile applications (Android, iOS), API Interface testing, Web Services and database testing.
Experienced in understanding of Rational Unified Process Methodology in developing use cases, use case model, supplementary requirements, and business rules.
Experienced in communicating effectively with external clients and internal teams to deliver product’s functional requirements and verify if the product meets the requirements.
Expertise in Designing and Developing Test plans, Test Cases, Bug Tracking Systems, Test Scripts, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, GUI testing, Service testing, Stress testing, Functional testing, System testing, Regression Testing, Performance testing, User Acceptance testing, Data driven Testing, end-to-end testing and Black Box testing methodologies.
Experience in writing Test Design, Preparing of Test Cases, Test logs, bug reports, System Test plans, Defining test cases, Developing and Maintaining Test Scripts.
Good understanding on building automation test scripts using Nunit framework in Selenium
Expert in defect tracking and reporting using tools like JIRA and Rally.
Working experience of Relational Database like SQL Server and Oracle, extensively used for backend testing.
Updating Requirements documents using MS Office Tools - Word, Excel, and Power Point and Requisite Pro.
Experience in writing SQL scripts/ queries to perform End-to-End ETL validations.
Experience gathering customer requirements, writing test cases and partnering with developers to ensure full understanding of internal/external customer needs.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
Testing Tools
HP ALM, Selenium, Jmeter, Fiddler, Jenkins
Databases
MS-SQL Server and Oracle
Requirements Management
Rational Unified Process(RUP),Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint Excel), Requisite Pro
Defect Tracking Tools
JIRA, Rally, Bugzilla, Target Process Quality Center
Methodologies
Software Development Lifecycle, Waterfall, Agile Data Modeling – Logical/Physical/Dimensional, Star/Snow flake Schema, ETL, OLTP, OLAP, ER-Modeling. Agile, Iterative
Data Modeling Tools
MS Visio, ER Studio, Enterprise Architect, Informatica
Languages
SQL, PL/SQL,C/C++ and Basic Java
Operating System
Windows NT/2000, UNIX (HP UX, Solaris 2.7/8, AIX), AS/400, OS/390.
Web Applications
HTML
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Intelex Technologies, Denver, CO Sep 2016 – Present
QA Analyst
Perform Regression Testing, System Testing, Unit Testing, Back End and Front End Testing, Integrity Testing
Responsible for weekly status meetings showing progress and future testing efforts to the QA Manager.
Responsible for test planning, writing test cases/scripts, test case automation and test execution.
Tested application, network, system and user acceptance testing.
Involved in the test planning, test scripts design, test development, test execution and debugging.
Well versed in conducting different kinds of tests such as functionality, limit, positive, negative, smoke, integration, user acceptance, storage, performance, load, security, installation etc.
Studied the business requirements, created detailed Test Cases in Test Director associated them with the appropriate requirements
Identified the initial setup, input data, appropriate steps and the expected responses in the manual test cases
Coordinated with development team and business users to verify the functionality of application
Framed Manual Test Cases based on business requirements and organized them accordingly
Prioritized test cases for automation and build automation test scripts using Nunit framework in Selenium(.net application, so written automation scripts in C#)
Performs ambiguity reviews of business requirements and functional specification documents
Manually tested the user interface to verify the functionality of various features
Conducted functional, integration and regression testing
Wrote extensive scripts to perform smoke tests for verification of Bi-weekly builds
Used the defect-tracking feature of Target Process/Jira to log and document defects
Build Staging and Release using Jenkins
Used Jmeter for performance testing
Working closely with the Developers and Engineering Teams in the review and
Provide assistance in the deployment and training of QA function and testing tool for the project.
Environment: SQL, Oracle 11g, Target Process, Jira, Selenium, Jenkins, Jmeter, Fiddler, C# for automation test scripts
JEPPESEN SANDERSON INC, Englewood, CO May 2015 – May 2016
Test Engineer
Analyzed the Functional Requirements to fully understand the scope of the testing
Involved in identifying the Scenarios, development of test cases for Execution
Interaction with the Team members and client, in daily SCRUM meeting
Involved in End to End testing for Navigation Information management tool and Obstacle extraction tool used by the Navigation information Analyst.
Worked in Scaled agile framework which is operated in two week sprint cycle.
Worked closely with Requirement Analyst to understand and gather Tier 2 and Tier3 requirements.
Created both manual in HP Quality Center/ALM.
Designed and Analyzed Test case design document basing on the Functional Requirement Specifications to implement through testing process.
Created Test Sets in Quality Center/ALM and executed for each build
Regularly followed up with the development team to discuss the defects identified during Testing.
Interact with end users and investigate issues related to the QA.
Coordinated user acceptance testing with final users. Prepared end user documentation for the new system.
Used Quality Center/ALM to store all testing results, metrics, implemented Test plan Document, created Test Cases, Defect Tracking & Reporting.
Performed GUI testing, Regression testing, Sanity testing, Smoke testing, ETL testing against the test cases created.
Extensively used SQL queries to check storage and accuracy of data in database table.
Tracked and logged bugs in JIRA and attended Bug review meetings to explain the developers defects logged.
Worked closely with Developers in resolving the issues and understanding the functionality
Coordinated with remote developing team in Poland to help them reproduce defects
Environment: Manual Testing, Quality Center (ALM), JIRA, VB Script, Oracle 10g/11g, PL/SQL, SQL, SQL Loader, UNIX Shell Script
XAVIENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS June 2011 – Jan 2013
QA Engineer
Responsible for test planning, writing test cases/scripts, test case automation and test execution.
Tested application based on the business requirement document
Involved in the test planning, test scripts design, test development, test execution and debugging.
Well versed in conducting different kinds of tests such as functionality, limit, positive, negative, smoke, integration, user acceptance, storage, performance, load, security, installation etc.
Studied the business requirements, created detailed Test Cases in Test Director associated them with the appropriate requirements
Identified the initial setup, input data, appropriate steps and the expected responses in the manual test cases
Coordinated with development team and business users to verify the functionality of application
Environment: SQL, Quality Center, QTP, Test Director, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft word
EDUCATION
Master in Information Technology with a specialization in Data Management Technology
Master’s in Business Administration with a specialization in Finance
Bachelors in Computer Science