Test Cases Management

Samiya Shaikh

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SUMMARY

• 7 years of IT experience in Quality assurance including Business Requirements Analysis, Test Designing,

Test strategy, Test execution and Defect Management.

• Expertise in gathering, analyzing and documenting Business Requirements.

• Creating Business Requirement and Functional Requirement Specifications documents.

• Experience on all testing phases of the product development, which includes functional, integration,

regression and performance testing.

• Worked as part of Agile/Scrum and Waterfall lifecycles.

• Facilitated training session for testing process and activities to fellow team members.

• Having experience with troubleshooting issues with Cerner Millennium RADIOLOGY.

• Having hands on exposure in requirement /design/test case reviews for defects and enhancements.

• Executed build and validation on client domains prior/post Go-Live.

• Prepared Test Plan and wrote Test Cases and executed test scripts as well as tracked bugs and generated

defect report using HP ALM (QC).

• Experience in providing expert domain knowledge.

• Experience on Citrix and Seibel Analytics.

• Flexible in working under changing and different work settings.

• Proven ability to work independently as well as in team environment.

• Having good rapport with on-shore / offshore counterparts.

• Experience in supporting go-live for the client.

• Having good exposure to execute manual tests for different solutions.

• Performed data accuracy, data validation and data integrity testing by querying the database using SQL

• Queries to check the data table on server

• Developed accurate and useful team status updates

• Have an excellent track record of adhering to project schedules and meeting deadlines.

• Having excellent communication, analytical, interpersonal and presentation skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Oct 2014 – Present

KBR technologies

Business Analyst

• Responsible for translating the customer needs into application requirements

• Created moderate to complex business requirements.

• Performed analysis and created functional requirements, use case models, use case specifications, activity

diagrams

• Defined and developed product vision through client interaction and market research

• Developed and maintained comprehensive business requirement documentation using Rational Requisite

Pro.

• Developed business client testing strategies, plans cases and conditions using HP ALM; tests and monitored

testing efforts

• Created and executed test plan in order to verify the application and software functions as per design

specification.

• Logged system defects using JIRA, when appropriate to approve new system and reporting behaviour.

• Played the role of scrum master, aid the scrum team productivity by removing impediments.

• Executed and reviewed test cases as required to ensure broader test coverage

• Communicated, of reported and tracked defects using Quality center with proper severity and Priority.

• Provided subset Functional test cases to UAT Test and Performed Front end Functionality and GUI Testing.

• Conducted regression testing after every new build and Worked with users on User Acceptance Testing

Mar 2012 – Oct 2014

Cerner Health Care Solutions

Business Analyst

• Responsible for gathering high level business requirements from end-user/client.

• Creating Functional requirement Specification document (FRS), communicate with development and Quality

Assurance team.

• Documenting business process by identifying the requirements.

• Handling activities in project level like gathering, analyzing and documenting functional/business

requirements.

• Performing research on implementing new enhancements, competitor and market analysis for higher

management.

• Preparing RFC's for the technical team towards the compliance changes, enhancements and defects.

• Giving product related functional and technical knowledge transition to new resources.

• Organizing review meetings with various stakeholders and preparing the Business/Functional requirement

documents by coordinating with core development team.

• Design Process Diagram, Activity Diagram, Use Cases, end-to-end data flow and Screen Mockups.

• Proficient in working on Agile Methodology.

• Expert in guiding the Development and QA team members to yield the best solution.

• Publishing risk & controls compliance reports targeting the business unit to adhere risk compliance.

• Providing support to different clients for the daily issues.

• Participated in Iteration Planning and Closing meetings.

• Helping team in project planning and estimation.

Jun 2010 – Mar 2012

Cerner Health Care Solutions

Sr. Test Analyst

Cerner Millennium – RADIOLOGY

• Having extensive knowledge on Agile Methodology.

• Having exposure in writing Test Plans based on Client Requirements on enhancements/defects.

• Experience in creating Certification Guidelines for new functionalities and enhancements for different code

release.

• Executed Test Cases using HP ALM (Q C) and Conducted Test Case Review Meeting’s with the Team.

• Performed Regression testing on new builds, every modification in the application.

• Effectively participated in every day Agile scrum stand-up meetings and Design Meeting’s.

• Manual testing experience in Service and Exception Packages.

• Successfully delivered Test Plan, Test Design and Test execution in critical and tough deadlines.

• Performing Test case effectiveness.

• Analyzing the areas of improvement in Test Plan writing and giving recommendations to reduce the number

of client logged defects.

• Involving in daily scrum meeting with Onshore/Offshore.

• Developing and communicating accurate and useful team status updates

• Coordinating onshore and offshore counterpart on a daily basis.

• Analyzing client logged Change Request’s on Defect & Enhancements which helps in understanding the

clients perspective and beyond the scripted ways, would encourage the team to continue and see the

areas/patterns where the client logs more defect and thus test around the areas for the functionalities as a part

of the Unscripted testing for Quality improvement.

• Doing defect leak analysis based on the Change Request’s analysis, root case were identified for each client

logged CR’s and a report was prepared with proper root causes whether the CR’s could have been identified

before the client or not which helps in reducing the client logged Change Request’s.

• Reviewing Test Plan to ensure the mapping test plan with corresponding CR’s to check whether proper

coverage for the CR’s is exist in test plan or not.

• Implementing Trace IT for this solution by creating traceability matrix, thus to ensure identifying gaps in

current test plans which helps in discovering additional test scripts.

• Executed Test Cases to do Sanity Testing and Smoke Testing to verify there are no leaks.

• Performing Performance Testing on weekly basis and doing impact analysis to identify potential

functionalities.

• Used JIRA, Crucible and Navigator tools for defect analysis and tracking by communicating with the

Engineers, Solution Designers and Architects.

• Developed good rapport working with Developers, Solution Designers, Strategist and Architects. Analyzed

and Lead Test Cases and experience in Requirement, Design and Test Case Reviews.

• Experience in configuring Modalities with Cerner Millennium.

• Performed data accuracy, data validation and data integrity testing by querying the database using SQL

Queries to check the data table on server

Feb 2008– Jun 2010

Cerner Health Care Solutions

Test Analyst

Cerner Millennium – RADIOLOGY

• Participate in requirements and design meetings.

• Performing Test Case designing/review and regression testing cycles for features.

• UI and Internationalization (I18n) testing, performing Traceability and writing Certification guidelines.

• Manual execution of functional, deployment, regression, service and exception package test cases

concurrently.

• Assisting associates in understanding requirements and resolving technical issues.

• Setting up of the environment and pre-requisites for test-case execution.

• Logs and track defects identified during testing cycle.

• Attending Bi-weekly status meeting to discuss about the workload, and issues.

• Conducted regression testing after every new build

• Was involved in reporting and tracking bugs in QC until defect closure

• Involved in all the phases of Validation Process like Test Planning, Test Requirements, and Testing

• Was involved in Preparing Test sets in QC and preparing execution flow, running and analyzing the test

results.

• Was involved in Data validation and Defect Management.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Degree University Year of Passing

Masters in Computer Applications VTU, Karnataka, India 2008

Bachelors in Computer Science Mangalore University, India 2005

SKILL SET & TOOLS

Languages C, C++

Database SQL, CCL

Operating System Windows 2000/3/8, Windows XP/Vista/7

Middleware Citrix XenApp

Defect Management Tools HP Quality Center (ALM), JIRA, Test Director

Requirement management Rational Requisite Pro, Traceability Tool, Requisite Web

Tools

Test Management Tools Seibel Analytic Navigator & Change Request

Documentation Tools Domain Manager, Revision Info, MethodM, Package & Feature Trackers

Project management Tool Version one

TRANING AND CERTIFICATIONS

Title Month & Year

Cerner Millennium: Security Design & Build training. Dec 2010

Cerner: HIPAA Overview APR 2011

Cerner: Internal Complaint Handling System - CHIA Jun 2011

Cerner Solution Design Courses: Completing a Sep 2012

Holistic Hazard Analysis

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