Quality Assurance Project

Srinivas Pavuluri

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

Ph: 201-***-****(cell)

Four Years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with a through knowledge of System, Functional, Regression and Performance testing methodologies. Hands-on experience in design, development, analyzes and execution of QA Test Plans and Test cases for both Manual and Automation Testing. Capacity to identify problems, analyze test results, and investigating their cause and suggesting remedies. Proficient in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle including Quality Assurance testing cycle. Developed Strength in testing of cross-platform Client/Server, Mainframe and Web based applications.

Specific Expertise

1 Experience in working with Health Care, Insurance, Banking applications and property and casualty insurance.

2 Involved in entire QA Life Cycle includes Designing, Developing and Execution of the entire QA Process.

3 Developed Test Plans and Test Cases based on Business Requirements specifications (BRS), and Functional Requirement specifications (FRS).

4 Experienced in different Testing Scenarios such as Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, GUI Testing, Back-End Testing, Browser Compatibility Testing, Load / Performance Testing and Unit testing in different stages of SDLC.

5 Experienced in Reporting and Tracking Defects using Bug Tracking tool such as Test Director.

6 Excellent Communication, analytical, interpersonal and trouble shooting skills.

Skills/Tools:

Operating system : Windows 95/NT/2000/XP

Languages : C

Methodologies : Water Fall, Spiral, Iterative

TestingTools : Quality Center 9.0, Quick Test Professional 9.2

Software Testing : Test Plan Preparation, Recovery, Regressive, Black Box Testing,Test Scenario and Script Development and Execution,

Defect Management

Databases : Ms-Access

Applications : MS Office, MS Project

Work Authorization : Green Card

Project Experience:

Commonwealth Of Virginia, Department Of Public Health (DPH)-Fredericksburg-Virginia

QA Analyst

Jun 2008 – Present

The Virtual Gateway, a new way to access Health and Human Service Programs in Virginia through a single point on the Internet. These online tools available to Consumers and Service Providers to determine potential eligibility for selected HHS Programs and a single tool called Intake for online data collection tool, for registered providers to create application for multiple HHS Programs on behalf of Clients.

The online services are available for the following programs:

1. Women’s Health Network.

2. WHN Breast and Cervical Screening Program.

3. WHN Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program.

4. Childcare etc.

Responsibilities:

1 Involved in preparing Test Plan and Test Cases based on functional requirements using Quality Center.

2 Gathered test data requirements for data conditioning from Business Units to test total application functionality

3 Conducted Test Plan walkthroughs.

4 Created test scenarios for System testing and Regression testing.

5 Prepared Test Plans, Test Cases for both positive and negative scenarios and mapped the same to requirements.

6 Executed test scripts using Quality Center and analyzed the test results.

7 Used Quality Center to track defects and attended meetings with developers in resolving the defects update the status of bugs once they are fixed.

8 Determine Eligibility using cross program Eligibility.

9 Preparing and running of Automated Test Scripts Using Quick test professional and used the Quality Center.

Environment: Windows 2000, Web/ Application Server, MS Project.

TestingTools: Manual Testing, Quality Center, QTP

Project: GE Power Systems, CA

Aug07– May 08

QA Tester

GE Power Systems is positioned to address the World's energy demands with innovative proprietary software to make its customers' work easier by creating synergies among employees, partners, and customers.

Responsibilities

1 Analyzed the user requirements by interacting with Architect, Developers and business analysts.

2 Created and executed Test plan, Test Case Design, Test cases based on user and functional specifications.

3 Interacted with developers and users to resolve technical issues and provided production support.

4 Involved in comprehensive end-to-end testing such as link image checking, interface checks and automated HTML checking as apart of quality assurance.

5 Tested Performance of the application, such as Web Page Download time Etc.

6 Daily Status meetings with QA Manager.

7 Created Test Scenarios for System testing and Regression testing.

8 Enhanced test Scripts for Performance testing.

9 Tested the Browser compatibility in different browsers.

10 Performed the elapsed time between request and response time.

Environment: Windows 2000, Web/ Application Server, MS Project.

Testing Tools : QTP, Quality center

BB&T, VA

Dec 06 – June 07

QA Engineer

Member of a team that Analyzed and Tested Credit Card Banking Application, an Enhancement to the existing Application, which enable customers to use different services such as Creating New Accounts, view their Existing Statements Online, Pay the bills Online, Personal Information Numbers for credit and Debit Cards etc. Extensively involved in Testing the Desktop Application designed for customer representatives to offer various services such as removal of account, user lockouts etc. This Project also involves the testing of Reports Module, which automates the existing Manual Process.

Responsibilities:

1 Created test cases for System testing and Regression testing.

2 Used Test Director to track defects and attended meetings with developers in resolving the same.

3 Tested Web page presentation manually for different browser compatibility.

4 Executed test cases before and after bug fixes for each build for User acceptance testing.

5 Interacted with developers regarding priority of bugs and update the status of bugs once they are fixed.

Environment: Windows 95/NT, Web/Application Server, Test Director 7.6

Project: www.nwri-usa.org

June 05- Nov 06

Client: National Water Research Institute of America (NWRI), CA

QA Tester

NWRI is a non profit Organization Dedicated to Research related to Water resources. Through this site they can sell the books regarding the water research, advertise the Events being conducted. This site has the self publishing facility for changing the information day by day.

Responsibilities:

1 Involved in the BRS study to identify specific tasks, and for developing project plan.

2 Performed unit testing and peer testing on VB components.

3 Coding the GUI Standalone application for taxation department for internal testing in VB.

4 Defect rectification and reconciliation.

5 Assisted in preparation of test plans, test cases for manual testing

6 Extensively used SQL to verify the integrity and consistency of the data in the database.

7 Closely worked with developers and System Engineers to nail down the technical problems.

Environment : Windows 2000, Web/ Application Server, MS Project..

Education: Bachelor of Engineering India.

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