Rama Velivela

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SUMMARY

Around 15 years of IT experience in preparation of Test Plans, Test Cases and Test scripts for Manual and Automated testing for various business applications.

Total exposure and experience in every phase of Quality Assurance Life Cycle (QALC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Very Good Experience with Agile (Agile Process: Sprint Planning, Scrums), Waterfall, V, Spiral model, Incremental model Methodologies.

Strong experience analyzing and testing in Telecom and Retail Industries.

Experience includes complete life cycles of new implementations and up gradations.

Extensive working experience on Functional Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Database Testing.

Experience in developing Test plans/Test Cases (Manual / Automated), Test procedures, Test Scripts and expected results.

Effectively involved in test management related activities and bug reporting using the tools Quality Center / ALM, JIRA.

Experience in developing test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Katalon and developing Test Frameworks using TestNG, Junit and Maven tools.

Experience in version control tools such as GIT, SVN.

Experience in querying the databases by developing and running SQL and PL/SQL queries using utilities like Toad and SQL Query Analyzer.

Expertise in Middleware testing using SOAP UI, Postman, Web Services description Language (WSDL) XML-based Web services applications.

Excellent Communication skills, Documentation Skills, Team problem solving ability and analytical skills in high speed, quality conscious, Multitasked environment.

Having Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good Interaction with developers, managers and team members.

EDUCATION

Masters in Computer Science from a Aspen University.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools

ALM, Quality Center, Selenium, Katalon, Quick Test Pro, IBM Clear Quest, PVCS Tracker, JIRA, SoapUI, Postman.

Scripting Tools

VBScript, JavaScript, Shell Scripts.

OS

Windows, Linux, UNIX, IBM Mainframes.

CRM

Salesforce

Database

Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access, DB2.

Application Server

Sun application server, JBoss, Tomcat.

Web Servers

Microsoft IIS, Apache, Sun Java system, BEA Web Logic, IBM Web Server.

Languages

C, C++, Java, ASP. Net, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, DHTML, JHTML, XML, SOAP, WSDL, JavaScript

Other Tools

Jenkins, Maven, GIT, GITHUB, SVN, TFS, TOAD, Jack Track, API Tester, Splunk, Jasper, MS Visio, MS-Office.

CAREER EXPERIENCE

Trinity Industries, Dallas, TX

Feb’19– Current

RailForce ONE, TAS and EOS

Sr. QA Analyst

The TrinityRail integrated platform is designed to optimize the ownership and usage of railcars, enabling customers to devote more resources to their core competencies. The platform offers hundreds of different railcar designs that can be customized based on customer needs. It also offers a variety of railcar leasing alternatives and fleet management services, as well as railcar manufacturing, maintenance, repairs, and modification services. The components of the platform work synergistically, with the goal of providing an unparalleled customer experience. The strength and breadth of the platform position TrinityRail to provide value to customers throughout the railcar life cycle.

Responsibilities:

Worked in the agile environment with frequently changing requirements and features set.

Involved in Requirement Review meetings and finalizing the scope of the Sprint Cycle.

Analyzing requirements, test scenarios identification based on functional, business requirements and User Stories.

Prepared functional test cases and test scripts by utilizing business, functional and system requirements, wire frames and other supplied documentation including demos from Business SME's and Developers.

Involved in testing and configuration the Salesforce.com instances and force.com applications.

Tested different SalesForce.com Standard objects such as Leads, Opportunity, Accounts, Quotes, Contracts, Contacts, Riders, Orders and Reports.

Performed Functional Testing, Integration Testing and Regression Testing using Black Box Testing methodologies.

Developed and executed automation test scripts that leverage black box testing across functional.

Designed and developed Hybrid automation framework in Katalon/Selenium and maintained the code in GitHub.

Developed automated scripts in Katalon to perform functional and regression testing for the Salesforce Application.

Written automated scripts with XPath to identify web elements such that most of the browsers can be used.

Implemented Page Object Model (POM) by creating objects for each page.

Involved in Web Services testing using SOAPUI, Postman and WSDL. Providing required input data to request XML & get the required data from response XML & use the response data from another request XML using SOAPUI.

Performed Security and sharing rules implementation Testing at object, field, and record level for different users at different levels of organization.

Performed backend testing using SQL queries to retrieve and verify information in the database.

Developed SQL queries to simulate data validation reports and to stage test data for ongoing testing.

Tested applications in different types of browsers and versions, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome to simulate production environment.

Maintained QA/Test environments and assisted in build and deploy activities.

Tracked the defects using Salesforce Agile Toolkit and generated defect summary report.

Interacted with the development team to validate the scope of fixing the bugs.

Supported UAT by creating test cases and provide data to end users.

Reviewed and updated Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM) that satisfy all required project's test conditions.

Attended Scrum meetings on daily basis and discussed various challenges involved in testing the application, was always a proactive individual in sprint meetings.

Environment: Windows 7/10, Unix, Salesforce, Agile Toolkit, Selenium Web Driver, Katalon, Eclipse IDE, GitHub, Java, SQL Server, SQL, HTML, DHTML, XML, Java Script, Web Services, SoapUI, Postman and REST API.

AT&T Mobility, Dallas, TX

Aug’05– Jan’19

Telecom Front End Application like Telegence, POS.com II, CSI, Atlas, U-verse, OPUS, DL, IOT

Sr. QA Analyst

AT&T is a leading provider of communications services in United States, with more than 60 million subscribers who use the nation's largest digital voice and data network. AT&T is dedicated to providing customers with wireless technology designed to enrich their lives. I have been working on Telegence CSM (Amdocs), WLNP, POS.com II, CSI, U-verse, OPUS, Digital Life and IOT applications. Worked on different Testing initiatives like Front end apps, Middleware and Mobile applications. Also experienced in testing connected car application.

Responsibilities:

Actively participated in all testing phases of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) of the application.

Attended release calls, project and defect meetings and shared information with team & took ownership of any issues resulting from meetings.

Analyzed and reviewed business requirements with developers, testers, system analysts, and architects to ensure accuracy of requirements by conducting review meetings.

Assisted team Manager in preparing the test strategies and test plans to ensure that user needs are satisfied for functional, user interface, performance, usability, and security requirements.

Created test cases and performed peer to peer review of the test cases to maintain the quality of the cases.

Performed Smoke, Functional, Integration, Database, Regression and Ad hoc testing.

Executed the test cases, verified the results, and identified and reported the bugs during the testing phase.

Tracked the progress of the defects till the end of the defect life cycle.

Developed automated tests using Selenium Web Driver for regression testing and reducing manual testing.

Identified Automation Test Scenarios from the set of Test Cases.

Identified correct GUI elements using various Selenium Locators like ID, Name, Link Text, Partial Link Text, XPath, CSS, and DOM in creating automation scripts.

Developed framework using Cucumber, Junit, Test NG, Page Object Model and Page Factory.

Used Build Management Tool Maven in the framework for batch triggering of Test cases.

Performed parallel and Cross Browser testing on different browsers like Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari and Firefox where multiple tests were run at the same time.

Planned and executed Backend testing using numerous SQL Queries to verify the dataflow from the database.

Effectively utilize TFS for Bug remediation and tracking.

Developed Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) for tracking and ensuring all the test requirements have been tested.

Worked for the production support group to solve issues or enhancements raised by the business users/vendors/ stakeholders.

Tested Web services (SOAP, WSDL) using PostXML and SoapUI Tool.

Scripted SQL queries to verify data integrity, data validation and data design.

Worked with developers to update the defects, resolve them and track their status using JIRA.

Reported the coverage status of test performed on the daily/weekly basis.

Environment : Windows XP/7/10, Unix, ALM 11.0, IBM TDP, TFS, Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, Eclipse, JIRA, Java, Oracle, SQL, JUnit, HTML, DHTML, XML, Java Script, Web Services, SoapUI, XML Spy, Jasper, Toad, Splunk.

VERIZON, Irving, TX

Oct’04 –Jul’05

COFEE (Converged Front End Engine)

QA Analyst

The Retail COFEE (Converged Front End Engine) application provides a Client-Server integrated environment for Consumer \ Business Call Center representatives. Retail COFEE is a high-performance, Windows and UNIX based telecommunication ordering system used for installing, changing, moving, or disconnecting telephone service of retail consumers. The application's main goal is to provide a single interface for the call center representatives to quickly and efficiently handle customer requests and also reduce AHT for calls. COFEE helps to move away from legacy systems, which is causing the company millions of dollars in maintenance.

Responsibilities:

Involved in reviewing and discussing Test Plan with other team associates.

Developed Test Cases & Test Scripts for functional testing.

Analyzed requirements, detailed design, and formulated test plan for the functional testing of the application.

Extensively worked on handling the application response for Positive and Negative sets of data using Data Driven Testing.

Developed automated test scripts using VBScript for GUI and Functionality testing of application using Quick Test Pro.

Extensive use of Shared Object Repository by maintaining the naming conventions.

Developed Master startup scripts by using Reusable Actions and Copy Actions and did the regression testing for each release of the application.

User defined functions were written according to the functionality of the application.

Wrote SQL queries for Data Migration and Data Feeds testing.

Enhanced test scripts by adding various checkpoints like text area, standard, table, and database checkpoints using QTP.

Reused sub-procedures and functions which reduce the coding.

Extensively used Recovery Scenarios while doing the regression testing.

Used Automatic Recovery Capability of Quick Test Pro which specifies one or more operations that enable the test run to continue after an exception event occurs.

Performed IST (Integrated System Testing) regression GUI testing on different operating system and browsers.

Responsible for weekly status, attend the bridge meetings showing progress and future testing efforts.

Extensively communicated with developers using bug-reporting tool CMIS.

Environment: Windows XP, UNIX, Quick Test Professional8.2, Test Director7.6, .Net, C, C++, XML, SQL Server, VB Script.

Publix Information Systems, Lakeland, FL

Dec’03 - Oct’04

POS (Point Of Sale)

QA Analyst

Publix Super Markets is the largest and fast-growing employee-owned supermarket chain in the United States founded in 1930. Publix supports the financial EFT (Electronic Fund Transfer) network for the ATM and POS (Point Of Sale) transactions at the stores. Publix Information Systems diverse organization, running a Mainframe and Distributed Systems with wide and local area networks connecting thousands of computers in stores, offices, warehouses and Manufacturing plants.

Responsibilities:

Performed Manual Testing for all applications.

Responsible executing and updating Test Cases for EFT, Accounting modules.

Involved in Integration, Regression, System, User Acceptance testing phases for Release versions 410 & 420.

oDid Adhoc testing on accounting module.

Extensively used Test Director for reporting/tracking bugs and for document control.

Test execution-using Test Director.

Log results and Defects.

Involved testing on Base24.

Provided testing status to the team lead on a daily basis before the Triage meetings.

Developed Test Cases based on document (Release versions).

Involved in coding verification for Base24 breakup.

Tested Gift cards using Manual Entry.

Verified all United States, 12 Canadian states, 1 Military state Driving Licenses for processing checks module.

Coordinating with Team Lead & developers for defect analysis and their fixes.

Environment: Windows Server2003, UNIX, VB6.0, C, C++, SQL Server, AS/400, iSeries, DB2, TestDirector7.6, Bugzilla, Win EPS, Base24 (Mainframes).

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