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Quality Assurance

Location:
Minneapolis, MN
Posted:
January 29, 2014

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Resume:

DEEPTHI G

*****************@*****.***

972-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To gain employment as a quality assurance analyst for a company dedicated to striving for

perfection in software development, customer service and operating process improvements. I

seek to utilize my technical knowledge testing experience and people skills for the growth of the

organization as well as myself.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• 5+ years of experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including Analysis,

Design and Testing of Web-based and Client/Server applications.

• Good experience in performing Functional, Regression, Database, GUI and User

Acceptance Testing of applications developed in Waterfall and Agile/Scrum Model.

• Expert in Manual Testing using testing tools like Mercury Test Director, Quality

Center (QC), Win Runner.

• Good Knowledge in Automation Tools like Quick Test Professional (QTP) and Quality

Center (QC).

• Experience in testing Web-based and Client-Server applications in different

environments.

• Expertise in database scripts like SQL.

• Self-starter and ability to learn new things in a quick span of time.

• Good written and oral communication skills and ability to interact with all levels

including senior management.

• Proven ability for rapid learning and innovate and efficient leveraging of learning to

application with the goals in mind.

• Excellent Analytical, communication, interpersonal skills, commitment, quality oriented

mind set, hardworking with a quest and zeal to learn new technologies and undertake

challenging tasks.

EDUCATION:

4 years Bachelors of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering [B.Tech (C.S.E)].

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools : Quality Center 11.0/10/9.2, Quick Test Professional 9.x/10.x, SOAP

SOAP UI, Win Runner

Defect Tracking Tools : Quality Center, Team Foundation Server, Test Director 8.0,

Bugzilla Defect Tracker

Languages Used : C, C++, JAVA, UNIX, HTML, SQL, XML, VB Script.

Databases : Oracle, MS-SQL server and MS Access

Web Technologies : Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer, AOL, Mozilla,

Chrome, HTML, XML

Operating Systems : Windows NT 95/ 98 /2000 /XP/Vista, UNIX and MS DOS

Automation Tools : HP Quality Center, Quick Test Professional

Industries : Insurance, Health Care, Retail, Banking and Finance

Office Suites : MS Office - Word, Excel, Access, etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Wells Fargo Wholesale Insurance Services, Minneapolis, MN Sep’13 - Present

QA Analyst

NEXSURE - The Nexsure System is a state of the art software application designed exclusively

for the Web. Nexsure is our internally-developed eCRM software solution. Nexsure provides

customers with a comprehensive tool to input, track and maintain account and policy

information. Nexsure also facilitates the electronic communication of relevant information to

insurance carriers.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing & analyzing business requirements to come up with Testing Scope.

• Worked closely with the software engineering and business analysis teams as the testing

process evolves.

• Developed clear and easy to follow test cases for the purpose of measuring software quality

and compliance to business requirements and application design.

• Properly documented testing issues to aid others in the quick and efficient remediation of the

issue.

• Performed Functional Testing, Regression Testing and supported User Acceptance Testing.

• Worked with offshore team to write test plans and coordinate testing.

• Identified and documented all the defects to ensure application software functionality for

present as well as future builds using Quality Center (QC).

• Interacted with team lead and developers to resolve the bugs.

• Involved in attending weekly estimation meetings to scope and prioritize work for future

releases.

• Close interaction with designers and software developers to understand application

functionality and navigational flow.

• Involved in the walkthroughs and provided suggestions to improve performance & usability

of the application.

• Defect Tracking and Report Testing Progress with the Project Management Team.

Environment: VB.NET, Quality Center 11.0, MS SQL Server 2008

ADESA, Indianapolis, IN Feb '12 – July’13 QA Analyst

Auction Services Group maintains AMS (Auction Management Suite) Applications - total

auction solution offering a wide range of vehicle remarketing services everything from

transportation and titling to inspections, reconditioning and more.

Responsibilities:

• Developed clear and easy to follow test cases for the purpose of measuring software quality

and compliance to business requirements and application design.

• Properly documented testing issues to aid others in the quick and efficient remediation of the

issue.

• Performed Functional Testing, Regression Testing and supported User Acceptance Testing.

• Involved in attending weekly estimation meetings to scope and prioritize work for future

releases.

• Close interaction with designers and software developers to understand application

functionality and navigational flow.

• Involved in the walkthroughs and provided suggestions to improve performance & usability

of the application.

• Involved in converting Regression Test Plans from Legacy Word docs to Test Cases in

Regression Suite using Quality Center.

• Defect Tracking and Report Testing Progress with the Project Management Team.

• Performed dollar tests to make sure that financial transactions are successful with external

clients.

• Developed and Executed Test Cases to validate Error Handling & Security of the

Application.

Environment: VB.NET, Quality Center (QC), Oracle, SQL Navigator

TriZetto Inc, Union, NJ July ’10 – Aug ’11

QA Analyst

Facets is an integrated health care payer administration solution, designed to handle the complex

requirements of managed care organizations. There are many application groups and applications

inside Facets application. One of such application groups is Claims Processing group which

contains Medical Claims processing application, Dental Claims processing application and many

other applications.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing & analyzing business requirements & technical specifications to come up with

Testing Scope.

• Responsible for the development and execution of detailed test plans that support new

features and fixes to the TriZetto Facets product.

• Design and execute the test scripts using Quality Center and also log and track defects.

• Responsible for developing the test cases for the Claims Processing Application which

handles claims adjudication process.

• Work closely with the software engineering and business analysis teams as the testing

process evolves.

• Developed and executed test cases to validate Web Services like Claim Submission,

Claim Process, Pre-Authorization using SOAP UI tool.

• Responsibilities include defect tracking and reporting for release certification.

• Responsibilities include the development and implementation of new testing techniques

and processes to improve the overall quality of our software and testing practices.

• Make sure all features are adequately covered in the Test Plan and Cases document and

mapping them in the Traceability matrix document.

• Apply new approaches and concepts to improve the productivity and efficiency of

Quality Assurance practices.

Environment: VB.NET, Quality Center (QC), SOAP UI, Rapid SQL, Quick Test Pro (QTP), VB

Script and Oracle

STOP & SHOP, Newburgh, NY Oct ‘08 - May ‘10 Jr.QA Analyst

Stop & Shop is committed to making a difference in our customers' lives every day. Our

customers depend on us to simplify their lives by providing an engaging shopping experience,

great food and low prices. We deliver on that promise by having associates who reflect the

diversity of our customers and the communities we serve. For us, diversity and inclusion are

integral to who we are and how we operate, allowing us to understand and embrace the richness

of our associates and customers.

Responsibilities:

• Was involved in the testing of the web based application, the Online Shopping website of

Stop & Shop.

• Reviewed Business Requirements Documents and designed test cases for the entire

application using Quality Center (QC).

• Tested the application for Broken Links to ensure proper navigation.

• Prepared test data for both Positive and Negative Testing.

• Performed cross browser testing to ensure compatibility of the application on IE and

Netscape.

• Performed Functionality testing of the web page objects such as HTML links, HTML

images.

• Performed Testing of Web Services using Soap UI.

• Prepared a detail test schedule and test metrics on a weekly basis to know the status of the

application.

• Identified and documented all the defects to ensure application software functionality for

present as well as future builds using Quality Center (QC).

• Interacted with team lead and developers to resolve the bugs.

• Participated in walk through and technical reviews with Business Analysts, Developers,

Team Leads.

Environment: Java Script, J2EE, HTML, SOAP UI, MS SQL Server, Quality Center (QC)

SALLIE MAE, Indianapolis, IN Feb ‘07- Aug ‘08

Associate QA Tester

Manage Your Loans:

Sallie Mae is US leading provider of student loans, helping millions of Americans to achieve

their dream of higher education. Salliemae services both Federal and Private Student Loans.

ManageYourLoans (a.k.a MYL) is a web application which allows the consumer to view, track

and make payments on their Loans online.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing & analyzing business requirements & technical specifications to come up with

Testing Scope.

• Executing all phases of testing i.e. Smoke, Integration, GUI, Functional, System and

Regression testing and supported User Acceptance Testing.

• Executing Test Cases and documenting test results using Mercury Test Director.

• Responsibilities include the development and implementation of new testing techniques

and processes to improve the overall quality of our software and testing practices.

• Attending daily status call and reporting testing status on a day-to-day basis.

• Monitoring test results and performing root-cause analysis of the issues working closely

with developers.

Environment: Java, Oracle, Test Director, XML, TOAD, MS SQL Server.

COLLEGE PROJECT Feb '01 - Nov '02

SVEC, Rangampet, A.P, India

Remote Lab Controller Project

• The objective of the project was to computerize the lab controller’s work by controlling

all the systems on the network through a single system.

• The software developed was used to logoff/restart/shutdown/lock all the computers on the

network in use from a remote system.

• The software also had the ability to monitor user activities by logging actions and also

logging information about applications accessed.

• Software was developed in a way where the remote controller had the option to turn on

the type of logging based on the administrator’s needs.



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