Quality Assurance Testing

Pavani Posinisetty

Ph: 484-***-****

SUMMARY

US Citizen, Master’s degree holder with over five years of experience in Quality Assurance as a QA Analyst/Tester. Involved in Manual and Automation testing on Web, Client/Server and Legacy systems. Experience in writing SQL Queries, Data Warehousing SQL Testing. Worked on high-profile projects in very dynamic environments, with the ability to multitask.

Technical Expertise:

Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Test Methodologies from project definition to post-deployment documentation.

Experience in creating and developing strategic Test plans, Manual and Automated Test Cases, Test Scripts, and Test Reports for both manual and automated tests using Quality Center.

Extensively used HP Test Management Tools for Test execution, defect reporting, defect tracking, management metrics, and change requests submission.

Extensively performed Functional testing, Integration testing, System testing, User Acceptance testing, Regression testing, ad hoc testing, Smoke testing, and Data driven testing.

Designed and developed test scripts for functional testing, Regression testing and Interface testing

Manually performed Back-End testing by writing SQL queries. Designed test data.

Documenting Test documents using MS Office tools- Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Formulate and test queries with SQL on an Object/Traditional Relational Database.

Ability to work as independent and team member in challenging and cross platform environment.

Highly motivated team player with excellent analytical, problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills.

SKILLS:

Testing Tools: QTP, Win Runner, Test Director, Quality Center, Load Runner, Bug Zilla, Rally

Languages: C, SQL, VB

Platforms: Windows, MS-DOS, UNIX/LINUX, Solaris, And Mainframe.

Data Bases: DB2, Oracle 9i/8i, MS-SQL Server, MS-Access

Web Technologies: JSP, HTML, HTTP, DHTML, XML

Web Server: Web Sphere, IIS, Apache, and Web Logic Server

MS-Suite: MS-Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook

Synthes, PA Jun’10 to Jun‘11

Synthes is a leading global medical device company. They develop, produce and market instruments, implants and biomaterials for the surgical fixation, correction and regeneration.

Responsibilities:

Developed and executed test plans for regression, system and user acceptance testing. Ensures that software operates properly, is free of defects, and meets business needs

Worked with users, systems analysts, designers and programmers to create/analyze various required project documents.

Maintains Standard Operating Procedures related to the testing of applications

Establishes and maintains test data and testing tools. Develops policy to maintain and sustain test results in compliance with documentation.

Complies with and enforces the standards in the software life cycle and follows established strategies, plans and procedures.

Written Validation Test cases that detail how new systems will be developed to meet guidelines.

Environment: Share point, SQL, Oracle, Quality Center and Manual Testing.

AmerisourceBergen Corporation Jan’09 to Mar’10

QA Analyst

AmerisourceBergen, a Fortune 27 company, is one of the top three Pharmaceutical Distributors in the US. Servicing pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare providers, the company provides drug distribution and related services designed to reduce costs and improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

Performed Manual Testing of the web application to determine ease of usability.

Prepared test cases for Smoke, Regression testing, Retesting, Functional testing and laying out the procedures to test for manual testing.

Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared and stored in Web

based defect tracking system called as Quality Center.

Performed Exploratory testing where the documentation is not clear.

Participated in review and progress meetings to monitor the progress of the testing process.

Automated test cases for Regression Testing using QTP Automation Tool

Participated in Defect reporting and Reviews.

Interacted with Team Lead and other team members to discuss and resolve Defects and their priorities.

Provided daily updates to the QA supervisor on the status of day-to-day testing.

Worked with Business to validate data post migration.

Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, MS Office Suite, Windows XP, Java, XML, Java Script, Oracle

Interpool Leasing Inc, NJ Sep’07 to Jun’08

QA Tester

This is largest lessor of chassis in North America, acquires and leases chassis, containers and containerships which are essential inter model equipment used in global containerized cargo trade.

Responsibilities:

Analysis of business requirements and functional documents.

Involved in creating the test strategy document that defines the test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria into different phases of testing and resources required to conduct the effort.

Involved in development of test plan, test schedules, test cases based on high-level and detailed designs.

Executed test cases and participated actively in Functional Testing, System testing and Regression testing.

Interacted with Business teams and Developers to understand business requirements and bug fixes.

Defining and performing the test strategies and associated scripts for the verification and validation of the application and ensuring that it meets all defined business requirements and associated functionality.

Responsible for defect tracking and management metrics, defects are logged and change requests are submitted.

Developed Test Metrics on the weekly basis for senior management.

Coordinated between various teams to insure consistency and accuracy across test plans, user manuals and training materials.

Performed Navigation testing and cross-browser testing with IE and Netscape to test the application behavior.

Environment: J2EE, Test Director, Java, XML, JavaScript, Win2000, SQL, IIS, UNIX, Manual Testing.

Barnes & Noble, NY Jun ‘06 to May’07

QA Analyst

Barnes&Nobel.com, the e-biz platform of the leading book seller for merchandise of books, e-books and all other online services. The project involved testing the functionality of the Order Processing System Application.

Responsibilities:

Developed manual cases to test the functionality of the applications and generated Test Scripts

Written functional test cases for manual testing.

Performed Bug Reporting and Bug Tracking using Test Director.

Enhancing test scripts by inserting GUI checkpoints and Synchronization points.

Preparing test data as per requirements specifications document.

Defects were Tracked, Reviewed, Analyzed and Compared using Test Director.

Participated in various meetings to discuss Enhancement and Modification Requests.

Conducted Meetings to Team Reviewed status Reports submitted in time.

Tested in Development, Staging and Production Environments.

Performed end-to-end testing of application and also verified compliance for software quality standards of the organization.

Performed Regression tests for every modified build.

Conducting weekly meetings and involving in the meetings with the development and build Team every week and as necessary.

Environment: Win Runner, Test Director, Manual Testing, DB2, Java.

ADP, NJ Apr ‘05 to Apr ‘06

QA Consultant

This application provides the corporate management with sales figures of the company’s products, along with the read-only budget and forecast data for the same. This application was also used for ad-hoc data analysis by the management. The reports provide information on customer retention rates, customer satisfaction metrics among a wealth of other information. The data could be drilled down region wise or department wise or product wise.

Responsibilities:

Performed Manual Testing of the web application to determine ease of usability.

Prepared test cases for Functional, GUI testing and laying out the procedures test for manual testing

Tested the interface between database and the application.

Developed Test Cases to test the Screens and workflows for Quality Assurance.

Defects were tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared and stored in Web based defect tracking system called as Test Director.

Involved in Functional, Integration, Regression, System and End-to-End testing.

Performed Exploratory testing where the documentation is not clear.

Tested compatibility of web application under various browsers.

Extensively used SQL queries for backend testing.

Participated in review and progress meetings to monitor the progress of the testing process.

Participated in Defect reporting and Reviews.

Environment: Java, XML, JavaScript, SQL, Manual Testing.

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