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Quality Assurance Insurance

Location:
Cedar Rapids, IA
Posted:
May 31, 2014

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Resume:

Madhumathi Tumu

Telephone Number: 319-***-****

Email: ****.**********@*****.***

Objective:

To seek a challenging position as a Software Quality Assurance Tester or Analyst that utilizes my skill set and experience

and troubleshoot defects in software applications

Summary:

• Over 5+ years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance for various Web based Client Server and Web

applications.

• Experienced in both Manual Testing and Automated Testing.

• Extensively involved in different phases of testing includes System, Functional and Regression Testing.

• Extensively involved in different phases of Software Development Life Cycle.

• Extensively involved in writing Test plans, designing Test Stratégies defining analyzing errors.

• Extensively used Mercury Interactive Testing tools like Quick Test Pro and Quality Center/Test Director for various

Web based and Client Server applications.

• Proficient in testing methods like Regression Testing Test Scripts, developing and maintaining automated test scripts

and, Integration testing and User acceptance testing

• Compared the actual test results with expected results.

• Quality Center/HP ALM test tool used for automated testing and for generating test scripts.

• Test Director was used for tracking the defects.

• Attended the walkthroughs with the Business Analysts, Technical Analysts and Developers.

• Worked closely with development staff to resolve the defects and Testability issues throughout Software Test Life Cycle.

• Organized and coordinated defect analysis and status review meetings regularly among the team

• Working effectively individually as well as collaboratively, with strong organizational and communication skills.

• Strong analytical skills and the willingness to learn new methods and testing tools as well as the ability to adapt to changing demands.

• Knowledge in automated UI testing using Selenium and Java and Android based software testing and used Rational Jazz environment.

• Passion for testing software applications and solve puzzles.

Technical Skills:-

Operating Systems: Unix, Windows NT, WINDOWS 98- 2007

Testing Tools : Quality Center/HP ALM 9.0, Test Director 8.0, Quick Test Professional 10.0, Rational Test Suite, Clear Quest,

and Clear case.

Database: Oracle 6.0, 7.0, SQL Server 7.0, DB2, MS Access 95/2000, SQL, PL/SQL, VBScript, JavaScript, HTML,

XML and DHTML.

Languages: Java, JSP, ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML, Python, Ajax, JSON, MySQL, Apache and PHP

Applications: Power Crystal Reports 5.0, MS-Office

Professional Experience:-

Allstate Insurance, IL Jan’2013 – Feb’2014

QA tester/Analyst

This is an Insurance Information System, which gives online quote for the customer Auto and Home Insurance in different States

of USA. This application was developed using Visual- Basic, ASP and Oracle. The system keeps track of all Automobile

insurance Quote system, its customer details and related project etc. This system consists of different modules like Customer

details, Benefits and Packages etc.

Environment: IBM Pentium PC, Windows, SQL Server, Visual SourceSafe, Test Director.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the Quality Assurance Analysis and Testing of Insurance Information Systems.

• Developed Test cases for Auto and Property Modules (Home Owners, Renters and Condos).

• Involved in the Regression Testing of Property Module with different data.

• Used Pre-Execution checklist to verify that the environment is ready for testing.

• Executed all the test cycles.

• Documented the successful or unsuccessful completion of each test condition in the Test Director script Repository.

• Verify Actual results against Expected results and investigate discrepancies.

• Report any defects in the Test Director Database.

• Fix and component Test defects.

• Migrate changes to the Test Environment.

• Involved in the Quality Assurance Analysis and Testing of Insurance Information System.

• Quality Center test tool used for automated testing and for generating test scripts.

• Test Director was used for tracking the defects.

• Carried out extensive testing with the Quality Center, testing tool with different test cases, which reflects various real time

business situations.

• Developed automated test scripts using Rational Functional Tester and played back and analyzed the test results and

reviewed the log to detect the bug.

• Performed some Manual Testing of Insurance Information System.

• Visual Source Safe was used for Version control.

Eckerd Health System, Orlando, FL Mar ‘ 2011 – Dec ‘ 2012

QA Test Engineer

Eckerd Health services provides an online interface that enables users to browse through web pages that included a catalog

with multiple categories and products where the user can get an online medical prescription, obtain information about specific

drug through Rx Advisor service, ask pharmacist a question and can get other pharmaceutical needs & health care. The user

can also choose and buy other items like drugs, order for photos and flowers etc.

Responsibilities: Website Testing

• Involved in Analyzing Business requirements

• Reviewed Business Requirements Documents and the Technical specifications

• Involved in setting up the End-to-End testing with Optimal Trace to review requirements in early stages of SDLC and

designed baselines for testing activity to finalize the test plans and test cases.

• Implemented QA methodology

• Involved in writing the test cases and test scripts for the Functionality Testing

• Performed Functional Testing, identified application errors and interacted with the development team to resolve technical

issues.

• Designed and executed SQL queries for data validation and backend database testing

• Performed Black Box, Positive and Negative testing

• Developed detailed test plans and schedules to ensure user specifications were met and system integrity is maintained

and ensured all sign offs were satisfied prior to release.

• Designed functions for automation by using QTP and VBA Macros in MS Excel for creation of test data.

• Tested the entire functionality of the application on different browsers like IE, Firefox and Netscape

• Defect-tracked and reported through Test Director and Managed entire Testing Process from designing to coding to

analysis

• Completed testing and documentation as per assigned schedule with weekly status reports provided to QA Manager and

Designed status reports by using Microsoft Excel Pivot Tables and Graphs

Environment: UNIX, QTP 10.0, Quality Center, Optimal Trace, VB Script, SQL, TOAD, PHP, MS Excel, MS Office.

Customer Insurance Tracking System, NJ Aug ‘2008 – Jan ’2011

QA Analyst

Involved in testing of an online application, which was developed for MetLife Insurance Company. MetLife is one of the leading

insurance companies in the United States. The application helps the field agents of the company to enter prospective customers’

data. The application also calculates the amount of premium required, cash value and benefit amount for the years in consideration.

The Online application has different modules and I was involved in testing the Long Term Cares. In this system, registered members

with MetLife can get details of their LTC insurance, change the term of their coverage and also use the premium calculator to

determine the new premium.

Responsibilities:

• As an Analyst involved in gathering business requirement, studying the application and collecting the information from

developers and writing the test plans.

• As a QA Tester responsible for the creation and execution of manual/automated test scripts QC.

• Reviewed test assignments, developed test plans and scripts, and conducted tests as assigned.

• Application was updated twice a week, so that all the Test Procedures created as Baseline can be played back to perform

Regression Testing.

• Involved in writing of Use Cases, UAT Plans and UAT test cases from Business Requirements

• Executed test scripts and reported any problems.

• Automated test scripts using QTP

• Troubleshoot new releases and production issues.

• Updated, maintained, and promoted Test Plans and Scripts to Configuration Management for version control.

• Documented Defects found during test on the Quality Center and communicated, recorded problems to the responsible

QA or development personnel.

• Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues.

• Interact with analyst, system staff and developers.

• Participate in weekly meeting with the management team and walkthroughs

• Was involved in weekly walkthrough and inspection meetings, to verify the status of the testing effort and the project as a

whole.

Environment: Load Runner, Quality Center 9.0., Oracle, Forms, Reports, SQL, SQL Plus, MS Project

Education:

• Certificate in Java Programming

• Masters in Science Andhra University, India.

• Bachelor’s Degree Nagarjuna University, India.



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