Venkata R Bellamkonda
: 732-***-**** : *********@*****.***
QA Testing Professional with 13+ years of Professional experience in Manual & Automation testing with solid understanding of QA principles and test methodologies. Extensive experience in testing the business processes in ECC5.0/6.0 modules FI/CO, MM. SD and creating Scripting Components, Business Components, Scenarios and Test Sets using QTP 8.2 and Quality Center 8.2/9.2/9.5/10.0
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Charter Communications, MO, USA Sept 2022 – Oct 2022
Phase: Mobile 2.0 - Charter’s mobile produce that they launched in the Summer of 2018 has grown extensively (1.0). There current structure will not be able to handle the influx of growth they are experiencing. They are continuing to enhance 1.0 while simultaneously building out 2.0.
Position: Business System Analyst/Tester
Participating in Daily Stand up meetings and learns about the defects rising in the application.
Thorough reading the application features, product features and requirements.
Working in API testing using SOAP UI and RESTful manually.
Working in API testing using SOAP UI and RESTful automation using Postman.
Monthly deployment with a 3 week testing cycle each month
Create test cases and use cases based on requirements written by other teams
Participating daily Defect triage.
Working on 10-12 projects per month
User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for Spectrum Mobile
Testing for current cycle and preparation for next cycle to be done at the same time
Environment: ALM 12.5, ALM Octane, Windows 10, Agile Methodology, SoapUI, Restful, Postman
CN Railways, TX, USA Jul 2016 – Dec 2021
Phase: PTC Implementation
Position: Back Office/QA Test Lead
Lead Onshore/Offshore team of size 20.
Create, execute, review, and maintain Manual Test cases for PTC (POSITIVE TRAIN CONTROL) implementation, computerized system that prevents certain types of train-to-train collisions, helps avoid derailments and other accidents caused by excessive speed and increases safety for railroad workers, passengers and transported goods including HAZMAT
Coordinate with team members to diagnose defects and formulate solutions
Create reports and status dashboards to stakeholders on the ALM
Design Test Plans, Test cases for Sanity, Functional and Regression testing
Test PDS (Precision Dispatch System) for UTCS (Unified Train Control System) utilizing internal tools such as STE (Simulator), Automation Controller and MQ Client
Execute Smoke, Regression, Functional, Integration Testing and System Testing along with ADHOC testing
Active participant in Daily Scrum, and Weekly Status Meeting to discuss issues and improvements with Product Owner/Program manager
Strong knowledge with Issue Tracking and Agile Project management tools such as Rally, and HP ALM
Assist GE/Wabtec testers as the first line of defense testing the application before the drop is deployed to various CN office locations
Support the Application through debugging, fixing and maintenance releases.
Environment: ALM 12.5, Windows 10, Agile Methodology, PDS-CNX 52 and CNX 55 (Precision Dispatch System), STE (simulator), Automation Controller, MQ Client (Weather Alert dispatcher), UTCS (Unified Train Control System)
Delek US Holdings, TN, USA Jan 2016 – Jul 2016
Phase: Conversion of SAP system into SAP Hana Enterprise Cloud
Position: Automation Tester
Responsible for automating and executing all test script in SAP TAO in QA environment for Delek US Holdings, a diversified downstream energy company with operations in three primary business segments (Petroleum refining, logistic and convenience store retailing)
Exclusively handled ALM from Test Plan to defect log and defect tracking
Moved and executed the automated test scripts in Development environment successfully and repeated the execution in pre-production environment
Environment: SAP ECC6.0, SAP HANA, SOLUTION MANAGER, TAO, ALM
Boston University, MA, USA Jun 2015 – Dec 2015
Phase: Enhancements
Position: Lead QA Engineer
Completed the implementation of BW upgrade and BW split for Boston University IS&T that serves all departments of the University by either implementing SAP or enhancements mainly on payroll, insurance, staff welfare, AP, AR, SRM applications
Implemented Cobra outsourcing
Conducted salary planning for Enterprise Compensation Management entirely on HCM Modules on SAP Portal and SAP GUI
Prepared the Test Plan Document, the Test scenarios and test cases for Unit testing, Integration testing, UAT testing
Conducted smoke tests on the functionality in SAP Portal or SAP
Involved in the change management process and project closure
Assisted in Identity Management and supported enhancement packs
Actively participated in business and technical meetings to walk stakeholders through the business process, application, Blue print documents and WRICEF specifications
Environment: SAP Ecc 6.0, Portal, ALM, UFT
PA State Liquor Control Board, PA, USA Jan 2015 – May 2015
Phase: Data Conversion
Position: QA Analyst
Responsible for writing and executing test scripts on Oracle Retail application for the Liquor Control Board of Pennsylvania, who is responsible for issuing liquor licenses and beverage alcohol needs for their customers, and those seeking to educate the public about responsible consumptions.
Participated in data conversion from legacy system to Oracle Financials application on retail business
Designed a new direct delivery order and a place order
Tested the process of payments from retail merchandise to accounts payable
Created regular inventory items
Tested database with SQL queries, application with JAVA
Utilized JIRA and ran batch jobs
Environment: Oracle, Portal, ALM, Java
Goodyear, OH, USA Jul 2014 – Dec 2014
Phase: Modernization
Position: On-Site Lead Test Manager
Led a 14-member offshore team in preparing performance test scripts and SAP TAO scripts for Goodyear, a top-tier tire manufacturing company
Utilized my SAP expertise while guiding the team
Mediated knowledge transfer sessions between offshore testers and cross functional team members to improve holistic understanding of customized transactions
Executed performance test scripts on Load runner
Executed automation test scripts on ALM and TAO
Maintained communication with external clients on a regular basis to provide developmental updates
Presented weekly status reports with clients and internal stakeholders
Environment: SAP, QTP 11.0, TAO 3.0 ALM 11.0
Thomson Reuters, MN, USA Nov 2013 – Jul 2014
Phase: Regression Testing
Position: Test Lead
Responsible for regression testing on Procure to pay in complex business steams of procurement including ARIBA for Thomson Reuters, that provided legal services to various attorneys and law students
Participated in monthly and quarterly UAT regression testing
Built a strong understanding of test steps created by previous team members
Reviewed existing business processes, test plans and test scopes
Leveraged business and functional teams to support testing concepts during the execution phase
Participated in knowledge transfer sessions to better grasp the business functionalities
Executed test strategies for loading vendor master data from Affiliates and ARIBA
Environment: Procure to Payment cycle (P2P), vendor master, SAP Security (GRC), ARIBA (Web based purchasing tool for Indirect costs procurement)
Barnes & Nobel, NJ, USA Feb 2012 – Oct 2013
Phase: Enhancement
Position: Test Lead
Reviewed existing Business Process Procedures and requirement analysis, Test Plan, Test Scope and Test strategy, Work plan, Test environment, Test Design and Execution of Testing Tools for Barnes & Noble, a book retailer that was redesigning certain order automation processes to improve efficiencies across its affiliates
Designed test data for Auto Cash functional testing on three different payment types (Lockbox, EDI and Credit Cards)
Created new customers with T.Code XD01 and assigned selection rule to the customers in the company code payment transaction screen
Created debit memos with T.Code VA01 and tested accounting documents to reflect debit to A/R
Tested all scenarios as per functional requirements selection rule on the customer master
Configured Prototype Creation for Late Payment fees Dunning Procedures as per business requirements.
Determined the load of application with the help of Load Runner
Created and Tested several FB70 invoices for the customer using payment terms of due. Immediately, tested that the invoices show up on the FBL5 transaction
Executed and tested that F.2 program selecting appropriate output report and appropriate Document type DI was posted against the customer record that when execute FBL5
Environment: SAP R/3 4.6C, Manual Testing, Excel Sheet, QC 9.1
Johnson & Johnson, NJ, USA Apr 2011 – Feb 2012
Phase: Enhancements
Position: Tester
Prepared test plans, which specify overview, approach, strategy, roles and responsibilities and scope of testing for Johnson & Johnson, who reengineered certain intercompany billing process to improve efficiencies across its affiliates
Developed Business events, Prerequisites and Conditions for UAT Fictional Testing Business Process
Manually performed UAT Functional Testing of SD Module consisting of IC Sales Order (VA01), creating SO from existing Sales order and Display Sales order (VA03)
Manually executed UAT Functional Testing of MM Module consisting of review and release IC Purchase order (ME29N) to display, block, change, reject or lock PO
Examined the load of application successfully with the script in Load Runner
Performed Functional testing of T.Code FBRA/ and F-32 and FBRA /and F-44, reset the clearing document using FBRA and Reassign the payment to another payer/customer (F-32, F-44)
Manually tested functionality of Reconciliation, BW Output GL Report in SAP and both reports sync with each other and reporting the same totals
Monitored testing progress and influence the timely completion of testing and analyze and report testing results
Built a strong understanding of 21 CFR Part 11 requirements and Annex 11
Environment: SAP R/3 6.0, SAP BW, Oracle 9i, UNIX, Manual Testing, Excel Sheet, Quality Center9.1, Ascendant Tools Methodology (IBM), SOAP UI
Colgate and Palmolive, NJ, USA Feb 2011 – Mar 2011
Phase: Upgrade 4.6c – ECC 6.0
Position: Tester
Responsible for drafting of test plans, which specify testing overview, approach, Strategy, roles and responsibilities and scope for Colgate and Palmolive, that was migrating from 4.6c R/3 to SAP 6.0 environment
Analyzed Business Process Procedures (BPP) Document and Prepared Test Scenarios, Test scripts
Tested Unicode conversion from 4.6c to ECC6.0
Developed Test Scripts and executed, test results uploaded in to HP Quality Center
Performed testing Screen formats, navigation and functionality of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Treasury modules as per BPP
Manually performed end-to-end testing of AR module consisting of Customer Master Records, Customer Groups, Terms of Payment, Interest Calculation, Cash Discounts and Credit Management, Over/Under Payments, Dunning Procedures as per business requirement
Manually performed testing of AP module consisting of Vendor Groups, Vendor Master Data, Parking Document, Posting Park Document, Payment Program configuration – company code data, paying company code data, country payment methods, company code payment methods, bank selection
Executed manual integration testing in controlling area and operating concern
Documented and reported the defect and interacted with developers to follow up on Defects/Issues
Performed Functional and Regression testing with automation tool QTP
Environment: SAP R/3, ECC 6.0, UNIX, Manual testing, Quality center 9.1, QTP
Bristol-Myers, NJ, USA Dec 2008 – Jan 2010
Phase: Enhancements
Position: Tester
Reviewed Business Process Procedures and Blue print and did requirement analysis and Developed Test Plan, Test Scope and Test strategy, design
Participated in all stages of testing process functional testing, regression testing, and integration testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Executed manual test cases to verify actual results against expected results
Identified and documented all issues and defects to ensure application software functionality
Manually tested Lockbox configuration like Lockboxes (OB10), Lockbox Control Parameters (OBAY), Lockbox Posting data (OBAX) verified the output results with business requirements
Manually tested GL master records, retained earnings, line items layouts, data transfer rules, field status groups, and posting keys and its functionality is as per BPPs
Performed Regression testing and integration testing using QTP automation tool for Application Testing and worked on Load runner
Participated in strategy and status meetings to report issues. Communicated developers, Functional consultants through all phases of testing prioritize bug resolution
Environment: SAP R/3, ECC 5.0, Oracle 8.7, Window NT, Manual Testing, Test Director, QTP 8.2
Aventis Pharmaceuticals, NJ, USA Feb 2008 – Dec 2008
Phase: Full Life Cycle Implementation
Position: Tester
Responsible for testing client/server environment in SAP FI, MM, SD modules using manual as well as automated tools for Aventis Pharmaceuticals, who initiated implementing full life cycle from legacy system to SAP R/3 system
Documented test plan, test cases and procedure using business requirements document and functional requirements document of the system
Conducted entry validation tests on all the online applications – both positive and negative tests
Identified Test data and validation of test environment
Integrated testing (end-to-end cross-functional process chain)
Recorded of various tests and stored in the database for reusability
Reported of bugs using custom-made bug tracking tool developed in MS Excel
Monitored the status of bugs until they were sorted out and summarized and detailed their reports
Involved in Documentation of integration, Regression and Security testing as QA Analyst
Created scripts for the load tests as per the requirements
Created the scenarios for sing and multi-V user test
Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Functionality and integration along with Data Migration testing to check the validity of the data using prior data
Prepared training documents for end users of application
Environment: SAP 4.6B, Oracle 8i, Manual testing
DIGITAL SKILLS
SAP Modules
FICO
Sales & Distribution (SD)
Material Management (MM)
Procure to Pay
Order to Cash
Controlling (CO)
Non-SAP Applications
.NET
Java
Testing Tools
Quick Test Pro.8/8.2/9.2
Quality Center 8.0/8.2/9.2, 10.0, 10.5
ALM, Solution Manager
Win Runner 7x
Test Director 7x
TAO 3.0
JIRA
Selenium on Java platform
Accounting Software
SAP R/3-FICO (ver. 4.5. 4.6, 6.0)
Quick Books
Peachtree
Tally 7.2
SOAP UI
EDUCATION
MASTER of COMMERCE
ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, India
BACHELOR of COMMERCE
OSMANIA UNIVERSITY, India
Certified ITIL Foundation
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals MAZ900 (Certificate of completion)
Certified in Selenium on Java platform have expertized in Locator findings, Relative locators with the help of xpath. Testing on Chrome browser, Firefox browser, Microsoft Edge browser.