QA Analyst

Padma Solipuram

Phone: 404-***-****

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

Objective:

Looking for Software Quality Assurance testing role to help execute end to end testing of software applications. I have over 10 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, testing POS applications, Client-Server and Web based applications. Experienced in testing complete Software development life cycle using Agile, both manually and using automation.

Skills:

Operating Systems : Windows, Linux and Unix

Languages : SQL, HTML, Java Script and VBScript

GUI : SQL plus, MS office

Databases : Oracle 7/8i, MS SQL Server 2016

Testing Tools : QTP, Test Director, QC, JIRA and Zephyr

Work EXPERIENCE:

NCR Corporation - Atlanta, GA Dec, 2013 – Present

Working on NCR Advanced store retail software solution which is developed for large scale general merchandise retailers (William Sonoma, REI, PetSmart, and Hobby Lobby) who require a robust Point of Sale (POS) solution. Also working on Advance marketing Solution (AMS) which is the Loyalty management system integrated with Point of sale

Responsibilities:

Tested POS software solution in different customer environments to verify it meets customer- specific requirements.

Performed requirements analysis, test strategy, test cycle planning, estimation, test plan review, test execution review for every sprint.

Experience with mobile testing of the application and extensively tested Payments processing on VeriFone software.

Involved in smoke testing functional testing, Regression testing, and UAT integration testing.

Performed functional testing of new features added in POS solution This includes Integration testing with Advance marketing solution (AMS) for testing Loyalty, Promotions, Discounts, and other functions expected in a modern retail environment.

Actively participated in daily standups, Sprint planning, Attended sprint demos, and defect triage meetings.

Worked on reproducing customer opened JIRAS and gave solutions.

Attended everyday team meetings to give status on testing. Closely worked with developers.

Executed SQL queries in the database to validate transactions and reports.

Performed API testing using Postman Tool.

Collaborate with customer QA lead, project management, software engineering groups, ensuring smooth releases with highest quality.

Extensively involved in testing urgent fixes in production environment.

Reported defects and tracked using JIRA, QC and Zephyr.

UPS Atlanta, GA Mar, 2007- Sep, 2011

Applications: CVBAT and Bid Activity

CVBAT is a portal application that tracks customer behavior along with volume and revenue by unique site key. This application shows customer Volume and revenue by weekly MTD, Monthly and Yearly basis

Bid Activity tracks all the bids that UPS place for new business. Application shows detail information about a BID along with Volume and revenue by weekly, MTD basis.

Reviewing and analyzing Test Plan for testing strategy.

Analyzing and developing requirements tree in Quality Center Requirements.

Developing Test Cases for different functionalities/requirements in Quality Center Test Plan.

Execution of the Test Cases in Quality Center Test Lab.

Reporting and tracking the bugs through Quality Center Defects

UI Testing

Perform Functionality testing

Perform data testing by pulling data from data warehouse using Siebel Analytics

& Database to ensure application meet all the business rules

Data warehouse data testing using Siebel Analytics

Export/Import Data warehouse data to XL & Access & creating TREND report

Perform regression testing.

Extensively used SQL query for retrieving data from database.

Export/Import Data warehouse data to XL & Access & creating TREND report

Coordinated with the developers to fix the problems in the application

Environment: Windows 2000/XP, Cold Fusion MX, Java, Quality center 8.2, SQL Server 2000 2005 and Siebel Analytics.

AIG Agency Auto, GA Dec, 2005 – Mar, 2007

The NextGen Application https://www.aig4auto.com

QA Analyst/Web Application Tester

The NextGen Application is a web based application to be used by the independent AIG Agents as a gate way for selling AIG Insurance policies. It is created to replace the current Dynamic rating System (DRS)

Reviewing and analyzing Test Plan for testing strategy.

Analyzing and developing requirements tree in Quality Center Requirements.

Developing Test Cases for different functionalities/requirements in Quality Center Test Plan.

Good experience writing test cases using USE CASES

Created Test Plans and Test Cases for the application and matching the system functionality against the business requirements

Execution of the Test Cases in Quality Center Test Lab.

Reporting and tracking the bugs through Quality Center Defects

UI testing

Testing of Various Insurance Forms

Testing of Quote Migration (Quotes from DRS to NextGen)

Performed the Database testing to verify the data in Database tables by using SQL queries

Performed Risk analysis for the NextGen application

Performed Integration and System Testing.

Performed Black Box Testing and Regression Testing

Performed Regression Testing after fixing the defects.

Coordinated with the developers to fix the problems in the application

Created Checkpoints and Synchronization points for functional testing using Quick Test Pro.

Automated the test cases using QTP for Regression testing

Environment: Java 1.4, Servlets 2.0, Pega (Pega Rules Process Commander V4.2), XML, AJAX, HTML, JSP, IBM MQSerious, Presentment, Documaker, Datapower, DOM, XSL, Item field, QAS,Sun Solaris, Windows XP, 2000,Qualitycenter 8.2, QTP 8.2 Oracle 9i, SQL Server, Internet Explorer 6.0

Educational Qualifications:

BS (Science)

PG Diploma in Computer applications

Work Status:

US Citizen

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