LAKSHMI VANKADARU

Email: adug8k@r.postjobfree.com Ph: 434-***-****

Professional Summary:

• Over 7+ years of experience as a Quality Analyst in the Pharmaceutical and Life Insurance industry.

• Extensive experience in Software Quality Assurance and Performance testing, Manual and Automation Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

• Expert level knowledge in manual and Automation testing for medical device industry and Life Insurance domain

• Solid experience in Selenium IDE /WebDriver/RC/Grid, HP ALM/HP QC.

• Experienced in Selenium automation testing under Agile Methodology using TestNG Framework.

• Experience in Automation testing using Selenium-TestNG and client applications.

• Experienced in Functional and Regression Automation Testing with Selenium for the Web based application.

• Expert level knowledge in using HP ALM and SharePoint.

• Extensive experience in all testing methods including manual using Quality Center.

• Experienced in regression testing, functional testing, integration testing, system testing and user acceptance testing.

• Experience and knowledge of automation test scripting and execution using Eclipse IDE.

• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.

• Hands on experience in using HP ALM, Quality Center, JIRA, Azure DevOps (ADO)

• Executed and Validated Test Cases in Test Lab Tab of Quality Center.

• Good experience of working with various bug tracking tools like HP Quality Center, JIRA, and a very good understanding of the Defect Life Cycle.

• Excellent working knowledge of tools like MS PowerPoint, MS Word, and MS Excel.

• Experience in Validating Infrastructure/hardware projects – Data Center move, Qualification of new/updated servers, Backup and Recovery systems.

• Experience leading a team of validation and test analysts – both onshore and offsite.

• Involved in gathering business requirements, studying the application, and collecting the information from developers and writing the test plan.

• Experience in black box, White box, gray box, and automation testing using Selenium-TestNG on web and client applications.

• Export Requirement from MS Word/MS Excel to HP ALM.

• Experienced in developing Test Plans, Test cases, Test Scripts, Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) based upon the business and functional requirements, Use Case, User Stories, User Guides on Automation Tools and ALM.

• Hands on experience and exposure in all phases of project development lifecycle and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) right from Inception, Transformation to Execution which include Design, Development, and Implementation.

• Involved in Weekly Sprint Review Meetings with various teams as required for better understanding of the business requirement, software specification, and development process flow at various stages.

• Expertise in Manual and Automated Correlations to Parameterize Dynamically changing Parameters.

• Complete understanding of HIPAA rules and regulations and implementation guides for the Healthcare Industry

Technical Skills:

Test Approaches Waterfall, Agile/Scrum, SDLC, STLC, Bug life Cycle Testing Tools Manual Testing, Selenium WebDriver, PARASOFT, API Testing Frameworks Page Object Model, TestNG

Build & Integration tools Maven

Programming Languages C, JAVA, SQL

Operating System Windows, Unix/Linux, iOS

Database tools Oracle, DB2

Defect Tracking Tools ALM, HP ALM, Quality Center, Jira, ADO Scripting Languages JavaScript

ERP Tools SAP ECC, HANA, Solution Manager, Polarion Professional Experience:

April 2022 - Present

WoodmenLife Insurance, Omaha

Quality Assurance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Led major role as Quality Analyst in HRIS Integration Implementation Project

• Worked independently and as a team member to plan, write, and execute test cases in ADO as per HIPPA regulations

• Attend Daily Standup / Scrum Meetings (Agile), Weekly Status meetings, PI plannings and Walk-throughs to provide status and receive planning updates

• Reviewed the Business Requirement documents with the business and development team to understand the architecture and functionality of the application in agile environment.

• Performed Regression Testing of various applications for the base releases and upgrades

• Performed API testing for the implementation of HRIS system to Ceridian Dayforce

• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed, and fixed in ADO.

• Executed SQL Queries to populate data and validate test results.

• Worked closely and communicate effectively with business teams, Project Managers, Business Analysts, development teams and offshore teams

• Performed System testing, Smoke Testing, Functional testing, Performance Testing on the various applications and validated data flow in the FASAT application

• Assisted in developing scripts and scenarios for automation testing

• Experience in working with Parasoft Selenic to create and execute Selenium Web UI Tests

• Extensively involved in End to End, Database testing of HRIS implementation.

• Worked on Parasoft SOAtest, a Web API Automation tool to perform functional testing.

• Performed Data comparison and Data Validation for backend testing using SQL Queries and implemented database checkpoints to endure data consistency.

• Involved in developing and executing various manual testing scenarios and exceptionally documented the process to perform functional testing of the application

• Worked with cross functional teams within the organization

• Analyzed application to find out which part can be automated, and which part can be manually tested.

• Attended Requirement Gathering meetings along with BSA’s for better understanding of the User Stories for testing.

• Developed automated scripts using Selenium Web Driver, TestNG in Eclipse to perform regression testing for web-based applications.

• Used TestNG Annotations in creating test suites for validating Restful web services. ConvaTec Inc., NJ March 2016 – April 2022

Quality Analyst/Validation Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Tested compatibility of application for dynamic and static content under various cross browsers using XPath in Selenium Web Driver.

• Led major IT Quality activities for SAP (S4 HANA).

• Worked independently and as a team member to plan, write, and execute test cases as per FDA regulatory (21 CRF Part 11).

• Created various test sets for different test cycles within Test Lab module of HP ALM/Quality Center.

• Used Selenium Web Driver and Selenium Grid for testing the application in different web browsers at a same time.

• Performed Data driven testing using Selenium Web Driver, TestNG.

• Validated the documents based on 21 CFR Part 11 guidelines.

• Detected, verified, prioritized, navigated, and tracked defects using HP ALM in the software until they were fixed.

• Wrote Test Plans in MS Word for Manual Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Performance Testing, regression Testing & reviewed their consistency with the business requirements.

• Tested compatibility of application for dynamic and static content under various cross browsers using XPath in Selenium Web Driver.

• Reviewed pre-execution and post-execution test scripts and approves test execution in HP ALM.

• Reviewed and approved all the validation documents like FUT, Config, FS, TS, UAT etc. for all the changes to be moved to production in Solution Manager.

• Attended change request meetings to document changes and implement procedures to test changes.

• Monitored test scripts and documentation like FS, TS, Config, UAT, FUT, are properly completed for all the changes moving to production.

• Reviewed and executed the system related Installation Qualifications (IQ), Operation Qualifications (OQ) and Performance Qualification (PQ)

• Reviewed and approved Data Migration scripts while moving SAP hosting to Cloud.

• Working Knowledge in reviewing and approving validation deliverables for SAP Order to Cash, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Middleware, GRC / Security, Material Management, Vistex, Quality Management modules.

• Responsible for reviewing and approving the defects.

• Validated computer systems in accordance with FDA published cGMP guidelines.

• Contributed to the overall development and maintenance of policies and procedures as related to compliance activities.

• Reported issues during testing using Quality Center (QC) and entered defects using correct terminologies and standards. Attended defect management meetings as well.

• Performed Black Box testing and conducted Functionality and Regression testing on various phases of the Management software

• Interacted with the business users in knowing the business views and gathered the reporting requirements to design the universes and business objects.

• Executed and Validated Test Cases in Test Lab Tab of Quality Center.

• Assisted in developing scripts and scenarios for automated testing new and enhanced web-based products using Selenium WebDriver.

• Used Mercury Quality Center for updating the status of all the Test Cases & Test Scripts that are executed during testing process.

• Established traceability matrix using Rational Requisite Pro to trace completeness of requirements in different SDLC stages.

• Reviewed the Business Requirement documents with the business and development team to understand the architecture and functionality of the application in an agile environment.

• Created the test strategy, test plan, test cases, and test scenarios according to the Business Requirements Documents.

• Meet and exceed expectations by performing high quality test design and performance as a Test Analyst

• Used ALM QC to prepare Test cases, procedures, and Requirements Traceability Matrix.

• Extensively performed System testing, requirements verification testing, functional and use risk-based testing.

• Created Test Cases after analyzing the Requirement document.

• Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed using HP ALM.

• Attend Daily Standup/ Scrum Meetings (Agile), Weekly Status meetings, Walk-throughs to provide status and receive planning updates

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in information & Technology, JNTU Hyderabad, India - 2008

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