SUMMARY
Seasoned Senior QA Analyst with over * years of experience in QA methodologies and
testing
Expertise in performing both Manual and Automated testing, as well as Mobile testing
Proficient with HealthCare insurance & Financial domain
Strong understanding of QA Principles, QA Process, Test Plans and Use Cases
Excellent understanding of STLC process and experience in working with Agile/SCRUM development methods.
Highly skilled at preparing test documentation, test plans, test scenarios, test cases, and software requirement specifications, integration test specifications and test scripts
Experience in using Selenium’s Tool Suite such as Selenium 2.0 Web Driver using JUnit frameworks.
Well-versed at writing SQL queries, as well as testing database applications of RDBMS in Oracle 8i/9i/10i, MS SQL Server and DB2
Adept at performing GUI testing, Performance, Smoke, Stress, Load, Functionality, Back-end testing using SQL, and Unit, Integrated, Regression, Black Box, White Box, and Gray Box testing
Experienced testing with Agile/Scrum, Waterfall methods
Expertise with Zephyr, JIRA, ALM, Quality Center (QC), Quick Test Professional (QTP)
Involved in testing Web Services and XML using SOAPUI.
Extensive experience working on consumer faced web applications
Well-versed in 508 Compliance testing
Exposure to all aspects of software development, troubleshooting, testing, and maintenance
Knowledgeable at troubleshooting the problems originating in the production environment and resolving the production problems.
Expertise in Ms-Office Suite (Ms-Word, Ms-Excel & Ms-Access).
Experienced with integration Testing using 5 different desktops such as Data Entry, DataCap, Staff, IER (IBM Enterprise Records)and Public.
Extensive experience in Migration Testing in Production environment.
Strong business analysis skills and thorough understanding of full SDLC.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages:
Java, J2EE, C, C++, SQL, PL/SQL, RDBMS, HTML, COBOL, Java Script, VB Script.
Requirement Management:
Quality Center(QC), ALM, Zephyr
Defect Tracking Tools:
Quality Center, Clear Quest, JIRA
Business Applications:
Microsoft Office Suite – MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
SDLC:
Waterfall, Agile, SCRUM
Testing Tools:
Zephyr, JIRA, Rational Tools, RFT, Requisite Pro, RQM, Test Manager, and Clear Quest and HP tools including QTP, ALM, Quality Center, SOAP UI Web Services,
Databases:
Oracle, MS Access, MS SQL Server, SQL Developer
Operating Systems:
UNIX, Windows 7/8/10,windows NT
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
CALIBRE, Reston, VA Mar 2015-Till Date
Sr. QA Analyst
Client: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
The eLibrary Cloud (eLC) is a document management system at FERC designed to receive filings from the public and regulated entities, as well as Commission issuances, maintain those filings in a library to function as the system of record for all Commission issued orders, industry filings, and public comments, and provide a common location for related internal FERC documentation. eLC, a Major Application (MA), provides an extensive set of tools that enable both users internal to FERC and external public users with an updated platform for organized and accessible document classification, indexing, search, retrieval, conversion and reporting.
IBM Content Navigator (ICN) is the user interface to access the P8 repository and provides the searching capability. In addition, the data entry workflows are processed in the ICN interface for paper submissions along with loading electronic files from CDs. Web searches and document retrievals are also implemented using the ICN interface. Datacap supports the capture and quality control process for paper documents including those generated from a large-format printer and a microfilm conversion workstation.
IBM Enterprise Records (IER) implements the file plan on the records within the repository.
eLC is hosted in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. eLC is a configured set of enterprise content management (ECM) IBM and Oracle commercial off the shelf (COTS) products.
Responsibilities:
Participate in the review and analysis of business requirement and software design documents.
Analyzed user requirement document, system requirement specification document and use cases.
Worked closely with business management, development teams to understand the objectives for better results.
Participated in Sprint Planning and Grooming sessions of User Stories as part of Agile methodology.
Participated in Daily Stand up meetings.
Involved integration Testing using 5 different desktops such as Data Entry, DataCap, Staff, IER (IBM Enterprise Records)and Public.
Involved in Migration Testing in Production environment.
Created & executed all manual scripts from Zephyr using Test cycle module.
Enhanced all Selenium scripts using java for modularity, Iteration and data driven tests.
The automation suite was kicked off automatically for every build and provided instant feedback via email and reporting Dashboard.
Created reusable test assets using Selenium 2.0 for automated test scripts
Responsible for Defect Tracking and Management using JIRA.
Provide the Test data to team for the testing.
Performed GUI Testing, Integration testing, System testing, User Acceptance testing, Web Testing, Functional testing, Regression Testing, Ad Hoc testing, Stress testing of the application.
Involved in Performance testing.
Involved in UAT testing (User Acceptance Testing) and Implementation.
Created an end to end Selenium framework based on Selenium Web Driver
Enhanced all Selenium scripts using java for modularity, Iteration and data driven tests.
The automation suite was kicked off automatically for every build and provided instant feedback via email and reporting Dashboard.
Developed and executed several SQL queries in SQL Developer as a part of backend testing and involved in data validation and verifying data-integrity.
Involved 508 compliance Testing using windows Narrator.
Attend and participate in project management/status/review meetings, facilitate defect meetings and provide issue resolution regarding project status and quality and risk management.
Ensured QA test documentation is reviewed by project stakeholders and get them signed off.
Documented the daily defects status with the help of QA Metrics and Traceability.
Environment: J2EE, Java Script, AWS, WAS, Eclipse, Windows 7/8/10, Oracle, SQL Developer, Selenium 2.0 Web Driver, Zephyr, JIRA, Windows Narrator.
Marriott International Head Quarters, Bethesda, MD Aug 2014- Feb 2015
QA Analyst
This project was aimed to build/enhance systems to automate and centralize accounts list and accounts deployment to consolidate existing manual account lists throughout various business organizations, store all accounts in one repository and provide additional key account information and integrate with rich User interface.
Responsibilities:
Developed Test Plans.
Developed Test cases and Test scripts to test the high level capabilities of the systems based on the Systems requirement.
Managed Project requirements and tractability using ALM.
Wrote QTP scripts for Regression Testing.
Exposure and worked with “Agile” Methodologies for more effective in dealing with
business realities
Attend the Scrum Master meeting every day.
Responsible for Defect Tracking and Management Metrics.
Provide the users/data to team for the testing.
Performed Black box testing, White box testing, Grey box testing, GUI Testing, Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing, User Acceptance testing, Web Testing, Functional testing, Regression Testing, Load testing of the application.
Involved in Web Services testing using SOAP UI.
Involved in UAT testing (User Acceptance Testing) and Implementation.
Involved in Migration testing also.
Environment: J2EE, Windows 7,SQL Developer, HP Quality Center, Quick Test Pro -QTP, HP ALM, Clear Quest, SOAP UI, XML, Notepad ++, Rally, Mainframe, Unix, Oracle, Win Runner, Load Runner.
Highmark BCBS, Pittsburgh, PA Sept 2010 – Jul 2014
QA Analyst
Highmark provides millions of people with the security of quality health insurance. Highmark Provide insurance for Direct pay members, Medicare members and large & small clients. There are several companies under Highmark like Highmark BlueCross BlueShield, Highmark BlueShield and plan partners, like Mountain state BlueCross BlueShield etc.
Responsibilities:
•Managed Project requirements and tractability using Rational Test Manager.
•Prepared Test plans and Test cases and prioritized based on business functionality.
•Involved in developing work plan and preparation of QA Environment.
•Worked with Application Developers/Designers and involved in design reviews on a timely basis
•Responsible for Defect Tracking and Management Metrics
•Created Defects providing good and accurate documentation of the problem and re test procedures.
•Involving in Post Production Quality Control, Production Maintenance Activities.
•Interacting with Customer Representatives, Business Analysts, Development and QA Team to solve Production problems.
•Wrote Rational Functional Tester scripts for Regression Testing.
•Responsible for performing UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
•Customized Test Manager for defect reporting and tracking and supervised the use of Test.
•Involved in Mobile application testing.
•Involving the Provider director functionality.
•Developed SQL statements to query the Database for consistency of data and Data Quality.
•Involved the following Highmark Projects: Employer Portal Enrollment, Member Spending Account Claims, Enrollment for members (EOR's), Producer Portal, Highmark Branded Dental, Mobile website, Provider Directory, Senior Markets for Medicare, PIN Project and Demo.
Environment: Rational Test Manager, Rational Clear Quest, Rational Req Pro, Rational
Functional Tester, PL/SQL, MS-SQL, Oracle, WinNT, Test Complete, ICIS, ECS, Access and SQL Advantage. COBAL, Mainframes DB2, Rally,SOAPUI, XML.
PNC Bank, Pittsburgh, PA Nov 2008– Aug 2010
QA Tester
PNC Bank developed the web application for Clients. Member can log into website they can look their account details. They can pay the bills to other clients also. This is the Web Interface for the clients through which they can view their billing reports as they want. The Project mainly deals with Sales system, where sales people maintain Customer records and get Contracts.
Responsibilities:
•Developed and maintained up to date Test Plans for each of the projects involved.
•Used TestDirector to prepare Test Cases with the complete description of requirements of client.
•Used Clear Quest Tracker for Bug Report and Notify Mail to the Developers.
•Developed and implemented Back-End testing process by developing Test plans and test scripts for Oracle based databases.
•Performed Integration, System, Regression, Performance and User Acceptance testing.
•Source Code Maintenance, Requirements and Bug Management Using Test Director.
•Maintained project schedules on MS Access database to monitor progress of each individual project on real time basis.
•Written functional Test Scripts for Stress testing team and coordinated with the team to Implementation of the testing process.
•Involved in cross browser testing with IE 5.0 IE 5.5, Netscape 6.0 for the web based applications.
•Developed SQL statements to query the Database for consistency of data and Data Quality.
Environment: Oracle, Java, Quality Center, Quick Test Professional (QTP), TOAD, Test Director and Clear Quest, Windows XP/NT.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Computer Applications, Osmania University, India.