SR QA Analyst
Resume:
CHANDRA SHEKAR DARAGANI
**** ******* **** ****, ********* - 316, Charlotte, North Carolina 28269,
Mobile- 980-***-****, *********@*****.***
SENIOR SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER
Expert in Manual Testing Experience in SOAP UI, QTP 11-Year Record of Proven Results
• Senior software QA tester with full system testing lifecycle experience, including developing
and implementing test plans, test cases and test processes fueling swift corrective actions,
significant cost savings and fault-free audits.
• Qualifications include eleven years of QA software testing experience including seven
years of lead role experience.
• Backed by strong credentials including an Engineering degree, Testing assessment
certification, Quality Center Certification; advanced command of various testing suites, water
fall, V-model, agile methodologies and monitoring tools; and cross-platform skills in Windows,
SQL and Unix.
SKILLS SUMMARY
SQA & Water Fall, Agile, Sanity, CIT, SIT and UAT Testing Automation
V- Model Methodologies UI & Compatibility Testing Test Strategies & Coverage’s
Test Plans, Cases Functional Data Interface & Migration Testing QA & QC Standards
Requirements Defect/Bug Tracking Team Management, Planning
Scripting & Documentation and estimates
TECHNOLOGY and TOOLS
Visual Source safe Quality Center 11 or ALM Quick Test Pro
Share Point Clear Quest SOAP UI
Discovery Test Track Pro Win Runner
Bug Zilla
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Presently working for TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED as QA team
coordinator from November 2006
• Previously worked for e-Wings Solutions, India as Software tester from August 2003 to
October 2006
Project #1
Title : OneView
Client : Bank of America, US. Onsite Charlotte NC,
Environment : Java, SQL Server, SSH Tectia
Testing Environment : Manual Testing
Defect Tracking Tool : Quality Center 11 or ALM, HP Sprinter
Duration : May 2013 (Onsite from July 2013) till now
Role : QA – Team Coordinator
Description: Currently there is no system which is tracking and monitoring of payments which will
happened through Bank of America across the world. So by introducing the new application called
OneView will fulfill this gap.
OneView is an application which will effectively tracking and monitoring the payment system which
passes multiple systems, it automatically generate the alerts and notifications for any issues in early stage.
So the team will take further action and fixes the issues once they became critical.
Responsibilities
• Responsible for planning, strategy, test execution and signoff
• Coordinating onshore and offshore activities
• Interacted with Business Analyst, architects and developers on requirements review
• Preparing of testing estimations
• Assigning and tracking of the tasks to offshore and onshore teams
• Reviewing of Test Strategies, Mast Test Plan and Test Scenarios
• Managing daily, weekly meeting status meeting, communicating the status to the management.
• Managing defect meetings with Test and Development teams
• Acts as single point of contact between test team and development team
• Preparing Test Summary Report and signoff
Project #2
Title : Cross Sell Middle Tier, Product Offer Engine
Client : Bank of America, US
Environment : Java, SQL Server, DB2 and Main Frames
Testing Environment : Manual Testing
Defect Tracking Tool : Quality Center
Duration : March 2010 to April 2013
Role : Project Lead
Description: The Project is about providing and offering various services to their credit card users.
CSMT - Cross Sell Middle tier is a J2EE middle ware application, the main purpose is to serve all
banking channels to sell various card products. The system is activated by receiving requests from up
streams through wither HTTPS web services or MQ requests. All the requests and responses are in XML
format.
POE - Product Offer Engine is a system to maintain all marketing campaigns including pricing and
promotional offers. It holds and maintains offers new products to the bank customers. Helping bank to
gain new and retain existing customer. POE is birth place for any new credit card.
Responsibilities
• Responsible for planning, strategy, test execution and signoff
• Interacted with Business Analyst, architects and developers on requirements review
• Preparing of testing estimations
• Assigning and tracking of the tasks to team members
• Reviewing of Test Strategies, Mast Test Plan and Test Scenarios
• Managing daily, weekly meeting status meeting, communicating the status to the management.
• Managing defect meetings with Test and Development teams
• Acts as single point of contact between test team and development team
• Preparing Test Summary Report and signoff
Project #3
Title : HzERM (Horizontal Revenue Management System)
Client : McKESSON US, near shore Uruguay
Environment : VB.Net, SQL Server.
Testing Environment : Automation Testing (QTP) and Manual Testing
Defect Tracking Tool : Quality Center
Duration : October 2009 to March 2010
Role : Team Lead
Description: The Project is about providing hospital services to customers. It’s providing complete
patient care module solutions from pre-admission to discharge.
McKesson is one of the oldest (75y) company in US and serving in Parma and health care division.
Responsibilities:
• Involved in preparing of test plan and test strategy documents.
• Assigning and tracking of the tasks to team members
• Identified the test scripts for automation
• Created repositories, common functions of the application
• Involved in writing of the code for test script
• Inserted check points where ever required
• Executed the scripts and analyzing the defects.
• Prepared test summary report and sign off
Project #4
Title : SAAS (Software as a Service)
Client : British Telecom, UK
Environment : J2ME, SQL Server.
Testing Environment : Automation Testing (QTP)
Defect Tracking Tool : Quality Center, TTP
Role : Team Lead
Description: Online sales portal, Taking orders from customers and delivering their products for
register customers. Customers can track their product requests, queries and any other information.
Responsibilities:
• Involved in preparing of test plan and test strategy documents.
• Assigning and tracking of the tasks to team members
• Identified the test scripts for automation
• Created repositories, common functions of the application
• Involved in writing of the code for test script
• Inserted check points where ever required
• Executed the scripts and analyzing the defects.
• Prepared test summary report and sign off
Project #5
Title : Firethorn
Client : Firethorn Holdings LLC (Qualcomm), Atlanta US
Environment : J2ME, SQL Server
Testing Environment : Automation Testing (QTP)
Defect Tracking Tool : Quality Center, TTP
Role : Team Member
Description: The Project is about providing banking services to customers on their mobile devices
for their convenience without compromising on the security aspect. Firethorn, A Qualcomm Company
plays the role of an intermediary service provider between financial institutions and wireless carriers.
TCS provides help on maintenance and testing parts to Firethorn for playing this role.
Responsibilities:
• Involved in preparation of Hybrid automation framework
• Created repositories, common functions of the application
• Involved in writing of the code for test script
• Executed the scripts and analyzing the defects.
• Involved in defect meetings
Project #6
Title : ING Information Resource System (IRIS)
Client : ING Bank, Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Environment : Siebel, Siebel Analytics
Testing Environment : Manual Testing
Defect Tracking Tool : Test Director
Role : Project Lead
Description: IRIS is a CRM application. The main aim of the application is to provide better
service to the customers. Application acts as a reporting tool and generates powerful query model.
Responsibilities:
• Participated in requirement review meeting with business analysts and developers
• Involved in preparing of test strategy and test plan documents
• Assigning and tracking of the tasks to team members
• Involved in Requirement, Sanity, Regression, System, and Functional testing of application.
• Involved in designing (Requirement, System, Functional testing) and execution of test cases.
• Reviewing the test cases.
• Bug tracking by effectively communicating with the development team.
• Participated in defect meetings.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
Bachelors of technology (graduation degree) in mechanical from Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University,
India in 2003
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