SARATKUMAR M
Contact: +919*********; E-mail: ***************@*****.**.**
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SOFTWARE TESTING PROFESSIONAL
Overall 8 yrs of Experience in IT industry.
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PROFILE
< A dynamic, meticulous, diligent and qualified professional with over 8
years of experience in Software Testing. Currently spearheading with Bank
of America as a Software Analyst 1- Apps Prog.
< Core competency in setting up of test environment, creation of test
scripts / cases, execution of Black box, Build Verification, Performance, Functional, Regression, Integration, System Testing and tracking of
defects.
< Possess in depth knowledge of testing tools Mercury Test Suite including
Quality Center, Test Director and attuned with the latest trends and
techniques of the field.
< A systematic, organized, hardworking and dedicated team player confident
in handling multiple assignments under pressure and meeting tight
deadlines
< Proven, strong Project & People management skills. Exceptionally well
organized with a track record that demonstrates self-motivation,
creativity and initiative to achieve both personal and corporate goals
Core Competencies
Software Testing/ QA ~ Testing Techniques ~ Project & Test Plan Review~
Test Plan creation ~ Test Automation ~ Quality Control ~ Test Plan creation
~ Test Case Execution ~ Manual Testing ~ Regression Testing~ System Testing
~Web Services Testing
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems Win 95/98/00/NT/XP, MS-DOS.
Database MS SQL, Oracle 8i
Languages C,C++, Java
GUI VB 6.0
Testing Tools QTP 11 and Quality Center 11
Configuration Management VSS
Tool
Applications MS-Office, MS Outlook
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bank of america Feb 2012 -
Present
Analyst-1 Apps Prog
< Devise Test Strategy for building enterprise application software
< Prepare and select software testing frameworks appropriate for the
applications
< Interact with customers to understand their business and consult with
them on QA strategies for testing their application
< Involved in requirement and design analysis; efficiently coordinate with
the team members for test planning and scheduling.
< Review business requirements and create testing strategy and plans based
on business needs
< Participate in full life-cycle business system development with teams of
high end developers, analysts, and testers
Actively involved in designing and executing test cases, navigation
testing
< Perform regression testing, end to end testing, defect fixes retesting
and reporting bugs after executing the test cases
< Coordinate with the developers to sort out the bugs and software issues.
Key Achievements
< Awarded GOLD Certification by Bank of America LOB for the major and
active participation in the challenging project Case Automation
< Awarded Crystal Plaque by GE Commercial Finance Healthcare Financial
Services for Outstanding Contribution/Performance & dedication to deliver
critical projects.
< Awarded "Employee of the Month" for August 2007
< Awarded under "Best Team of the Month" in GE GDC for July-07 upon
successful delivery of Business Portal.
< Acted as a primary resource when team was awarded with 'Best Project' in
Internal Audit for Q-4 [2007-08] In Birla soft.
< Received excellent VOC from GE as a member of Testing CoE (Center of
Excellence) for first time right and on schedule delivery for all GE
Branding business Applications.
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KEY PROJECTS
Project Name Mortgage Service Technology - Case Automation
Client Bank of America
Duration Jan 2013- Till date
Environment PEGA, SQL server, Oracle, AS400, Infosphere, SFDC and CIAS web
services,Soap UI
Tools TOAD, SQL Server, QC 11, AS-400, IBM I-series Navigator,
dbvisualizer, Valium Web Service
Summary This project will automate the LOB file generation process
that for the Case Management project. The file is
currently being generated through manual queries
This project is to provide the necessary data for the
Sales Force Dot Com (SFDC) application so it can assign
CRMs to loan numbers provided by the LOB (Line of
Business) and to create a central repository that
stores all CRM related info. Data is aggregated into the
CRM central repository from various systems before being
transmitted to SFDC. SFDC then modifies this data and
sends it back to the CRM. New BAC internal web services
and Batch
Interfaces will be developed that will be used for
updating data from SFDC to BAC systems and also for the
display of CRM Account Information in other applications.
The Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) will be able to
access the Sales Force Dot Com (SFDC) tool and smooth
Data transmission will happen from BAC systems to SFDC
and high number of Cases updates and assignments will be
done.
Responsibilities Involvement in the System Test Plan Preparation and Requirements
Streamlining and SIT hours estimation
Involvement in Test Script preparation, Regression testing,Risk
Assessment Plan, RTM preparation, Results Analyzing, and
Documentation
Detecting bugs and classifying them based on the severity.
Involved in defect meetings, review calls for better
communication of defects to the project management.
Involved in Data base testing.
Participated in meetings, walkthroughs and interacted with other
development team members to better understand system
functionality in order to improve testing quality.
Project Name Mortgage Service Technology Case Management -
CRM Tool, MST CSI [Common Service Interface], CIAS
[Customer I series Account Services]
Client Bank of America
Duration Feb 2012- Dec 2012
Environment PEGA,ERP, Java, .Net, Unix
Tools QTP 10.0, Quality Center 10.0, AS-400, IBM I-series Navigator,
Valium Web Service, Putty, TOAD, SQL Server
Summary MST CSI (Common Services and Interfaces) and CIAS (Common I
Series Account Services) involves in Automation of case
Data sources Assignment & Triggers. The Functionality of
this area includes in automating the daily assignments
and reassignments of cases to CRM's which are currently
handled by the LOB generated flat file to Auto Assignment
through PEGA Assignment Engine.
The main objective of this project is to redesign the
current Case Assignment Triggers and Line of Business
flat file creation process to provide flexibility in
configuration of assignment rules to respond to change in
business and regulatory requirements which in turn
establish approved SOR's as data sources for the process
to ensure reliable data for assignments and customer
interaction.
Responsibilities Involvement in the System Test Plan Preparation and Requirements
Streamlining and SIT hours estimation
Involvement in Test Script preparation, Regression testing,Risk
Assessment Plan, RTM preparation, Results Analyzing, and
Documentation
Involved in Automation Infrastructure Development in
QuickTestProfessional, designing Tests Using keyword Driven
Methodology for selected areas.
.Detecting bugs and classifying them based on the severity.
Involved in Data base testing.
Participated in meetings, walkthroughs and interacted with other
development team members to better understand system
functionality in order to improve testing quality.
semantic space Technologies
Jun 2010 - Feb 2012
Senior Software Engineer
Project Name Mortgage Service Technology Case Management -
CRM Tool, MST CSI [Common Service Interface] Ap
Client Bank of America
Duration Jun 2010- date
Environment ERP, Java, .Net, Unix
Tools QTP 10.0, Quality Center 10.0, AS-400, IBM I-series Navigator.
Valium Web Service, Putty
Summary MST CSI (Common Services and Interfaces) is the group of
interfaces built as part of CFC to BAC transition
project. It is a common system interface which function
as a middleware between I Series LS and the client which
requires mortgage servicing data.
The main objective of this project is to provide the
necessary data for the Case Management application so it
can assign CRMs to loan numbers provided by the LOB [Line
of Business] and to create a centralized repository that
stores all the CRM related information. Data is
aggregated into the CRM central repository from various
systems before being transmitted to CM. Case Management
application then modifies this data and send back to CRM
Responsibilities Involvement in the System Test Plan Preparation and Requirements
Streamlining.
Involvement in Test Script preparation, Regression testing,RTM
preparation, Results Analyzing, and Documentation
Involved in Automation Infrastructure Development in
QuickTestProfessional, designing Tests Using keyword Driven
Methodology for selected areas.
.Detecting bugs and classifying them based on the severity.
Involved in Data base testing.
Participated in meetings, walkthroughs and interacted with other
development team members to better understand system
functionality in order to improve testing quality.
BIRLA SOFT LTD
Aug 2006- Jun 2010
Senior Software Engineer
Project Name Healthcare Financial Services (GLM, BBC, CFS Fin SRG/SSG/RDB
Dashboards, HFS-.Net Migration applications)
Client GE
Duration Jun 2007- Jun 2010
Environment ERP, Java, .Net
Tools QTP 10.0, Quality Center 10.0, Toad 8.6.
Summary GE Healthcare Financial Services (HFS) focuses exclusively on the
special needs of the healthcare industry, bringing a
comprehensive set of financial products and services to the
market. It provides financing solutions for Hospitals & Health
Systems, Ambulatory Care Providers, Healthcare Practices, Life
Science & Biotechnology, Senior Service Providers, Manufacturers
& Distributors, Healthcare Service Providers, and Financial
Intermediaries. The Sales/SRG Dashboard is an online
volume-tracking tool that enables the sales team to manage their
pipeline in an effective manner. All HFS Applications were to be
upgraded from .Net V1.1 to V2.0. A round of testing was conducted
on all 38 HFS Applications to identify and fix areas impacted due
to this migration.
Responsibilities Analyzing the Requirement Documents.
Detecting bugs and classifying them based on the severity.
Involved in Data base testing.
Writing Test Scenarios for the new enhancements given by the
client.
Enhancing the existing test cases as per the latest releases.
Performing the regression testing for the new builds.
Executing test cases for the Sales, SRG, RDB, Fin BMD Dashboards
and logging the defects into the Quality Center.
Participated in meetings, walkthroughs and interacted with other
development team members to better understand system
functionality in order to improve testing quality.
Project Name Healthcare Financial Services (Siebel Call Center)
Client GE
Duration Mar 2007- Jun 2007
Environment Siebel
Tools QTP 9.0, Siebel e-Business Application, Quality Center 9.0.
Summary GE-HFS offers many flexible loan plans, including graduated,
deferred, interest-only, and even-payment loans integrated with
Siebel e-Business application. HPSC will finance 100% of the
practice purchase price and provide additional financing for
working capital, equipment and leasehold improvements. The HPSC
site specially designed to help doctors in order to acquire new
practices for the new physicians. HPSC provide Equipment
Loans/Practice Renovation/ Working Capital/Practice acquisition
loans. HCAC Audit Tracker is designed for internal use by HFS to
enable the complete digitization of current system, which is more
of a manual process that consists of a stand-alone MS- Access,
based application. HCAC Audit Tracker provides better
scalability, better reporting facilities and comprehensive data
management capabilities as compared to the existing system
Responsibilities Involved in manual testing in Preparing and Executing the Test
Cases.
Detecting bugs and classifying them based on the severity.
Writing Test Scenarios for the new enhancements given by the
client.
Performing the regression testing for the new builds.
Participated in meetings, walkthroughs and interacted with other
development team members to better understand system
functionality in order to improve testing quality.
Project Name Michael Page
Client Michael Page International, UK
Duration Jun 2006- Feb 2007
Environment Java
Tools Manual, Quality Center 9.0.
Summary CBox is the CV handling tool used in Michael Page International.
It takes submissions from candidates and presents them to the
consultants for decisions on their suitability for the roles. It
has currently six configurations. Michael Page UK. Michael Page
US, Accountancy Additions, Michael Page SA, Michael Page AE and
Michael Page IE. This Integrate with existing web applications
that serve large and medium business customers. Cbox ensures that
the standardized responses are sent to Candidates and uses the
candidate email address to check if they are present in the P7
database. The actions involved in this project are
Register/Reject, Register/Consider, refer, reject/refer, Reject,
candidate update, No CV attached, consider, forward, Urgent
Register, Resubmit CV and Retainer hold.
Responsibilities Involved in Test case preparation for functional testing.
Enhancing the test cases as per the latest releases.
Performing the regression testing for the new builds.
Executing test cases and logging the defects into the Quality
Center.
Completing testing and documentation as per assigned schedule.
Submitting weekly Status reports to QA Manager.
Project Name Sage Portal
Client Sage Software
Duration Aug 2006- Oct 2006
Environment Plum tree Portal G6, Team site 6.7, .NET, MS SQL Server,
Tools Manual, Q205
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EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
M.Sc Information Technology, 2005
Annamalai University.
B.Sc Electronics, 2002
Andhra University.
Higher Diploma certification in Software Engineering,
APTECH, Vizag
Diploma certification in Environmental Management
National Environmental Management society, Kakinada.
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Date of Birth: 31st August 1981
Language Proficiency: English, Hindi and Telugu.
References: Available on Request
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