MANGA DRONAVALLI
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SENIOR SOFTWARE TESTER/ QA ANALYST
Analytical and detail focused Testing and QA professional with more than 8+ years of experience driving testing
activities to support software development across a wide range of platforms and environments. Proven expertise in
all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) backed by exemplary communication and team leadership
skills; adept at managing high priority projects, coordinating onsite and offshore resources to complete projects on
time while ensuring products meet or exceed expectations for quality, cost efficiency, and performance. Areas of
Expertise:
Requirements Analysis Smoke, Functionality & Regression Testing
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Functional & Technical Specifications Database Testing & Web Services Testing
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Test Case / Scenario Development Compatibility Testing & Mobile App Testing
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Traceability Matrix Troubleshooting, Defect Analysis & Resolution
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Manual & Automated Testing CFR Part 11 Validation
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On / Off shore Team Leadership Waterfall/Agile Scrum
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TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
QA Testing: QTP 9.2 & 11, HP Quality Center 10.0, ALM 11, Test Director,Rational ClearQuest, Soap UI,
Soap UI Pro, MS Share Point, Scrum Tool
Languages / VBScript, Groovy Script, HTML, XML, DB2
Development:
Databases: MS SQL Server (2005, 2008), Oracle (9i, 10g), MS Excel, MS Access
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, BROOKLYN, NY
Senior QA Specialist, 06/2011 – Current.
Technical Scope: Quality Center, VPN, QTP, XTML, CSS and Java Script, ASP.Net (C++,Visual Basic), XML,
SOAP UI Pro, SQL Server 2008, MS Share Point, MS Word 2007, MS Excel 2007, Scrum Tool.
The Special Education Student Information System (SESIS) is a web based application that assists school staff and related
service providers in managing the special education process for students entering kindergarten through age 21. SESIS
eliminates the need for much of the manual processes of copying, faxing, using courier services for the exchange of
information between all individuals involved in the process. SESIS provides most student data in real time. When an
authorized individual updates a case in SESIS, the student record is automatically updated which allows all involved parties
to see the most current information.
Key Contributions:
Successfully identified risks, potential breakdown points, and other factors to eliminate future failover.
Collaborated with configuration, integration, and business teams to understand business processes and
define testing scope.
Performed full range of smoke testing, functional testing, Database testing and regression testing activities.
Developed and executed Test Suites and test cases on SOAP/Restful Web Services; Read and Analyzed
XML, JSON, HTML file responses.
Strong knowledge and ability to create complex SQL queries in SQL Server 2008.
Utilized HPQC as a test management tool for all Requirements, Ambiguities, Test Plan, Test Cases, Tracking
and Managing the defects.
BAXTER HEALTHCARE, JERSEY CITY, NJ
Senior QA Analyst, 11/2010 – 04/2011
Technical Scope: VPN, Java, Pega, MS Share Point, MS Word 2007, MS Excel 2007.
As a global, diversified healthcare company, Baxter applies a unique combination of expertise in medical
devices, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to create products that advance patient care worldwide.
Key Contributions:
Successfully tested and implemented all business functions of multiple account scenarios, all in
compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP Regulations.
Development and Execution of Operational Qualification and PQ Test Scripts as per the ISO 9000
Standards.
Worked on Waterfall methodology.
STANLEY SECURITY SOLUTIONS, EDISON, NJ
QA Lead, 4/2009 – 10/2010
Technical Scope: QTP 11, Quality Center, Visual C++, Java, .Net, VB 5.0, MS Word, MS Excel, Unix, MS Dos,
Windows XP 2003, Windows Home 2003, SQL Server 2008.
Stanley designs and produces digital video software applications for the retail, educational and financial institution
markets.
Led team of onsite and offshore resources through project planning and testing of applications for Event
Management System used by a digital video management system for ATM Machines, Teller locations, Port Monitor
(Point of Sale transaction monitoring), Alarm Event Transmission.
Key Contributions:
Worked closely with business team to analyze root cause of existing production failover;
Participated in defect review meetings and assigned defects to appropriate teams.
Prepared impact analysis reports to minimize potential for future production failure
and optimize maintenance efficiency.
Partnered with subject matter experts and technical architect to enhance workflow processes and ensure
application stability.
Worked closely with development team to identify and fix defects; performed bug tracking, prepared
weekly management status reports, and coordinated meetings between test and development teams to
review defects.
Created user defined function libraries to enhance the maintainability and reusability of the scripts
using QTP.
Developed and maintained Shared Object Repositories.
Developed Keyword driven frame work which includes Initialization of VB Script, writing driver scripts,
function libraries and Object Repositories.
Writing test cases for UNIX environment and executing log files with UNIX Shell Scripting.
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, CHARLOTTE, NC
QA Analyst, 10/2006 – 3/2009
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Technical Scope: C/C++, JavaScript, JSP, Oracle, RUP, UML, Rational Clear Quest, Rational Requisite Pro,
Rational Test Manager, Visual Basic, Quick Test Pro 9.2
Bank of America offers commercial and corporate bank loans, indirect consumer loans, real estate lending products,
and leasing and asset based lending products.
Key Contributions:
Defined and evaluate the calculation of mortgage and loan via Visual Basic Application tool.
Involved in both Manual and Automated testing using the automated tool QTP 9.2.
Created test plan, test scripts, traceability matrix.
Performed full range of smoke testing, functional testing, and regression testing activities.
Initiated and steered defect review meetings with Development and Business Services group, and
provided project team with defect status reports daily.
IBM, MIDDLETOWN, NJ
End to End Tester, 2/2005 – 8/2006
Technical Scope: UNIX, Oracle, Windows 2000, Web logic, Test Director, MS Office, HTML, XML.
GVPN services project is a WEB based provisioning system, this is an integration of several different systems,
which are GCSM, GIOM, EFMS, USRPIP, USRPFR, INSTAR, ICORE, BP3 and GBP. GCSM (Global Customer
Solution Manager) provides network services through CR (Client Request) process and the inventory. EFMS and
USRP are used to provisioning, and Procurement process. BP3 is used to send all billing data to GBP, which bills
the customer by generating invoices. The Implementation process begins with a client request for service and end
with turn up, Change, or deletion of a network site.
Key Contributions:
Developed test plans and test cases based on the system requirements.
Used simulators to do pair wise testing.
Used XML files to simulate testing.
Software installation on System test environment like Sybase, Oracle and WEB Methods and Tested the
Interfaces between the systems.
Tested end to end functionality of the application by going into each and every interface and completing
the order.
Wrote SQL queries to perform Database Testing.
Performed Data Migration testing for the release upgrade.
AMERICAN EXPRESS, MINNEAPOLIS, MN
QA Tester, 4/2004 – 1/2005
Technical Scope: XML, HTML, VB Script, SQL, Java, Windows.
MYCA(Manage Your Card Account) is a web application of American Express that lets its credit card customers
manages their accounts online. Rewards program is one of the many functionalities of the application that
encourages customers use credit card for all their purchases and earn points that they can redeem for gift cards,
merchandise, cash rebates etc. The project was to redesign the Rewards program functionality to facilitate flight
booking and hotel reservations for customers when they redeem their reward points.
Key Achievements:
Preparing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Data and executing the same.
Responsible for Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Sanity Testing and Retesting.
Used MS Excel for defect tracking.
Interacted with the development team to help resolve the defects based on the testing results.
Prepared the weekly status reports in MS Excel to report weekly status to senior management
Performed manual front end testing to check all functionalities of different modules.
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EDUCATION BACKGROUND
BACHELOR DEGREE – ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, INDIA.
Professional Development
CFR Part 11 Validation Training: Code of Federal Regulations; FDA guidelines; GCP, GLP and GMP
Predicate Rules; Validation Strategy Documents; URS and FRS; SOPs; IQ/OQ Test Plans; Validation
Plans
Certified as a MS office Expert.
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