Kalpana Gudipudi

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Professional Summary:

5+ years of experience in Software Testing both into manual and automation.

Extensive experience in Manual and Automated Testing using Black Box Testing techniques.

Extensive experience in developing test plans, test cases and procedures as well as execution of manual and automated tests using Black Box Testing techniques.

Experience in all phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and good exposure to Software De- velopment Life Cycle (SDLC).

Experience in Software QA and Testing Methodologies, verification and validations in all phases of the SDLC.

Experienced in different SDLC methodologies such as waterfall model, Agile and RUP model.

Working experience in Finance, Retail and Insurance Domains.

Knowledge of and ability to apply a wide range of software test engineering concepts: testing princi- ples (Testing Methodology) and concepts, building a test environment, tracking defects n Quality Center

Performed Data centric testing which revolves around testing quality of the data.

ETL Processes/Data movement & System Migration/Upgrade are the couple of reasons that cause the requirement of performing data-centric testing.

Extensively involved in SIT and UAT by supporting Testing and implement QA Process.

Proficient in Defect Management using Quality Center, Bugzilla and JIRA.

Ability to develop complex SQL script for Data validation testing.

Experience in preparation and execution of Regression Suite.

Used Test Management tools like Rational Test Manager and Mercury Quality Center (Test Director).

Interacted with developers and business users for efficient testing process.

Able to work under tight deadlines and capable to effectively handle multiple ongoing projects.

Willingness and ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies.

Possess Excellent Communication, interpersonal, problem solving and transferable skills. Education:

Bachelor’s from Osmania University, India.

Technical Skills:

Operating Systems : Microsoft Windows 95/98/2000/XP/NT, UNIX,LINUX

Testing Tools : HP Quality Center 9.0/10.0

Languages : Java 1.5/5.0, C,C++, SQL, PL/SQL, SAS 9.1

MS Office : MS Office Suite, MS Project.

Web Technologies : XML, XSL, XHTML, HTML, CSS.

Databases : MS SQL Server 2000, Oracle 10g, SQL Developer.

Defect Tracking Tool: HP Quality Center, Bugzilla.

Rational Tools : Requisite Pro, Clear Case, Clear Quest, Manual Tester.

Tools : TOAD, SQL Enterprise Manager, SQL Query Analyzer Project Experience:

Client: Suburban Livery Service, CT Dec 2018 to Nov 2019

Role: QA Tester

Suburban Livery Service provides non-emergency medical transportation services to Transportation Management Clients. I am part of the Project Team that has deployed Accounting Management software. The software package has three different modules – Billing, Payroll and Dispatching. Responsibilities:

Analyzed business requirements, system requirements, data mapping requirement specifications from Detailed Business Requirement (DBR) documents and Detailed Technical Design (DTD) documents.

Participated in the Requirement understanding discussion with Business and IT teams for implementing Accounting management system software.

Consulted BA team for clarifications regarding requirements.

esponsible for documenting the functional requirements and providing linkage to the respective Test Scripts.

Involved in developing the Test Strategy, Test Plan documents for System/Integration Testing.

Involved in Back end testing.

Prepared high level System Test Scenarios and Test Conditions for various functional segments. Worked on the Test schedules, Test estimates for the Test Script development and execution.

Written Test Cases for various functional segments based on the Detailed Business Requirement

(DBR) documents, Detailed Technical Design (DTD) documents and Use Cases in Quality Center.

Responsible for Test Case Design, Test Scenarios walkthrough with Business and IT teams as part of review process and receive the Signoff approvals.

Performed the access check for database, tools, servers and interfaces as Entry criteria for the System Testing.

Created Requirement Traceability Matrix by mapping test cases to the requirements to address all key points of functionality.

Manually performed Smoke testing for basic functionality checking as Entry criteria for the System Testing.

Involved in extensive data validation using SQL queries and back-end testing.

Experience in creating UNIX scripts for file transfer and file manipulation.

Provided the UAT and Production support for End to End Test Script execution and Defect retest.

Maintained Test Logs and Test Summary Reports and prepared Weekly Status Reports. Client: CIT Group, NJ July 2016- Nov 2018

Role: QA Tester

Responsibilities:

Experience working in agile work environment.

Created Test Plans and Test script documents.

Written and executed test cases using Quality Center.

Conducted Smoke Testing, Functionality testing, and Regression testing.

Automated test cases using J Unit framework.

Wrote test cases in Quality center

Performed Data Driven Testing by reading data from excels.

Executed Browser Compatibility Testing (IE, Firefox, and Chrome) of Web based application.

Used QC to track bugs and tasks assigned.

Analyzed and Validated test results to ensure existing functionality and recommend corrective action where necessary.

Conducted defect triage meetings to go over the defects with the project team.

Involved in Preparing the daily status and daily reports for the test execution. Environment: Mercury Quality Center, Mercury Quick Test Professional, MS-Office, SQL, Internet Explorer

Client: Union Insurance Corp, West Des Moines, IA Aug 2014 to June 2016 Role: QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum events such as Backlog grooming, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Demo and Retro meetings.

Created detailed test plan to identify test cases, identified and defined test scope to come up with risk assessment.

Recorded detailed test cases including test steps and success criteria into Project Management tool JIRA & Linked the test cases with respective user stories.

Created test suites for Regression testing, Smoke testing and Sanity testing. Executed various test plans for identifying defect and reported them with details log information and screenshot in defect tracking tool (JIRA).

Identified test cases which need to be automated and created.

Created reusable libraries in Java to test automation, and build page object models (POM) to create reusable code.

Created test suites to read the test data from csv files to use in Regression, sanity and smoke test automation suites.

Engage with Deployment, and provide QA Test activities dependencies and test timelines. Environment: WebDriver, TestNG, SQL, Maven, Windows XP, MS Access and MS Excel.

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