Nageswara Rao Parimi
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SUMMARY
Diversified experience more than 12 years in QA testing and analysis, manual testing and automated testing with automated tools including SQA Suite, Win Runner, Test Director, QuickTestPro, Silk and Load Runner. Proficient in testing the application on different browsers and performing backend database testing on Client Server, Web and Mainframe applications.
STRENGTHS:
• Professional with extensive experience in testing of large client server applications and Mainframe applications in functional testing, data driven, regression, and stress testing.
• Prepared test plan overview and test plan detail for different functional modules.
• Prepared and executed test cases for different modules.
• Developed test scripts for data driven, functional and regression testing.
• Performed configuration testing on different browser like Netscape 4.0/4.7, IE 4.0/5.0, and AOL on different platforms like Windows 95/98/NT, Mac, Linux and Mainframe.
• Maintained test script by adding additional functionality for different releases.
• Maintained bug database for Production, staging and development sites for different releases.
• Performed database testing using Win Runner, Test Director and QuickTestPro.
• Performed manual testing for notifications testing and wrote several SQL queries and procedures to test Oracle databases.
• Highly motivated and can quickly learn any new environment.
• Excellent Organizational and inter communication skills.
Technical Skills
Operating Systems : Unix (HP-UX 10.20), Windows 3.1/95/NT, MS-Dos and MVS Mainframe
Databases : Oracle 7.x, Sybase, DB2 and MS-Access
GUI Tested : Peoplesoft, Power Builder, Visual Basic and Developer 2000.
Languages : SQL, PL/SQL, C, Pro*C and SQA Basic.
Testing Tools : Silk 5.01, Win Runner, QuickTestPro, Test Director,
SQA Suite 6.1.
Other Tools : Microsoft Office products.
Hardware : IBM PC and compatibles, HP and Macintosh, IBM Mainframe, Linux.
Internet : HTML, VB-SCRIPT, JAVA 2.0, JCL, SERVLETS, and APPLETS
WORK EXPERIENCE
COMPANY : Detroit Energy
TITLE : Test Analyst
DURATION : Since Mar’ 06
SOFTWARE : Oracle, Java, Linux, Soap UI, SAP, Finance Applications
TEST TOOLS: HP Quality Center (V 9.02), QTP
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working on Customer Support on Line (CSO) application which was developed by Java on Web. Preparing Test Plans based on Business Rules and Requirements. Preparing the Test Plans, Test Cases by using HP Quality Center. Using Quick Test Pro for automating the Testing. Running batch jobs for processing Scheduled Payments, Recurring Payments, Processing Credit Cards, ACH payments etc on Linux and using Soap UI for the Web service testing. Coordinating the activity of building test environments for project and service releases. Prepared several test cases and executed test cases manually and using HP Quality Center.
COMPANY : Mckesson Pharmacy Systems TITLE : Test Analyst
DURATION : From Jan’ 06 to Mar ‘06
SOFTWARE : VC++, VB.NET,SQL Server 6.5/2000, Windows Server 2003,Windows NT 4.0, TrackRecord, Crystal Reports
TEST TOOLS: Manual Testing, QTP
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reviewed and updated the existing Test Plan. Developed test plans using Technical specifications ,requirements and use cases. Worked in Client/Server Architecture on multiplatforms. Co-ordinated with customers regarding issues during testing phase. Involved in Black Box Testing,System Integration Testing,User Acceptance Testing,Performance Testing,Regression Testing to ensure that the functionality of the application matched with the Business Requirements. Performed Manual Testing and Created test cases including Functional test cases, Acceptance test cases and Regression Test cases. Executed the Test Cases to verify actual results to expected results. Wrote simple to complex SQL queries to verify the database tables for the data inserted from the GUI. Involved in Configuration Testing during System Rebuilding for new releases. Defect Tracking is done using Track Record to report, track and analyze bugs. Attended weekly bug meetings to discuss bugs along with testers, business analysts, and developers. Coordinated with developers regading Defects resolution.
COMPANY : State Farm Insurance
TITLE : Test Co-ordinator
DURATION : From Nov’ 04 to Jan ‘06
SOFTWARE : Mainframe, CICS, DB2 Data base, Finance Applications (PeopleSoft), Internet Explorer 5.0, Windows XP Prof
TEST TOOLS: Silk, Silkperformer
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinating and performing project and Finance Applications (PeopleSoft Financials) program testing activities throughout the project life cycle. Responsible for building, maintaining and coordinating the use of testing environments. Responsibilities include hardware, software and data related tasks. Plan, coordinate and orchestrate all levels and types of testing for projects and programs in the Systems Department. Responsible for providing testing strategy and risk mitigation to ensure timely completion of appropriate and accurate testing deliverables throughout the project life cycle. Responsible to provide testing process expertise to project and service releases. Coordinating the activity of building test environments for project and service releases.
COMPANY : Allmerica Financial. (Citizens Insurance)
TITLE : Quality Assurance Analyst
DURATION : Apr’ 01 to June ‘ 04
SOFTWARE : MVS Mainframe, CICS, JCL, TSO Screens, DB2 Data base, Internet Explorer 5.0, Windows NT 4.0
TEST TOOLS: Win Runner, QuickTestPro, Test Director
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Tested Commercial Lines Applications, comprising different types of Autos. Testing in different Mainframe applications such as PMS V7, PMS V4, and D2+ BOP. Testing the Rate Changes, Enhancement to the existing Projects and Baseline Projects. Verifying the Update of algorithms to match the Output. Making the transactions to make sure that the existing process has not been affected by the update. Posting the bugs by using Lotus Notes. When the problem was fixed then retesting bugs, and if the bug was fixed, by changing the status of bug, it will be closed. Prepared Test Plans based on Business Rules and Impact Analysis Documents. Updating the test plan for different versions of application development and enhancements. Prepared several test cases and executed test cases manually and using Win Runner and QuickTestPro and Test Director. Tested the application by using Rackley, a vendor application, which was for quoting estimates, which were sent to the Company for processing.
COMPANY : eLance Inc
TITLE : Quality Assurance Specialist
DURATION : Mar’00 to Mar’ 01
SOFTWARE : PERL, CGI-Programming, Linux, DHTML
TEST TOOLS: Test Director, Win Runner, Load Runner.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
In charge for testing Payment and Billing module. Testing Request log bugs, enhancements and reporting the status through the Request log. Maintaining Bug database by posting bugs, testing bugs, changing the status of bugs and closing the bugs once the bug is fixed. Involved in writing Test Plans for Payment and Billing System based on Business rules and functional specification documents. Updating the test plan for different versions of application development and enhancements. Prepared several test cases and executed test cases manually and using Win Runner. Tested the application on different browsers like Internet Explorer 4.0/5.0, Net scape 4.0/4.7, AOL on different platforms like Windows 95/98/NT, Macintosh and Linux operating systems. Prepared and executed several test cases to test Data driven, functional, regression, GUI, Navigational and hyper link testing.
COMPANY : Employee Matters,
TITLE : Quality Assurance Analyst
DURATION : February '00 to March '00
SOFTWARE : Windows NT, Java, ASP, and SQL Server
TEST TOOLS: Automated Testing using Silk 5.01
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Created test scripts for Data driven, functional and regression testing using Silk. Created test plans in QA Organizer and integrated with Win Runner for administering test cases. Maintaining Bug database by posting bugs, testing bugs, changing the status of bugs and closing the bugs once the bug is fixed. Performed back end testing using QA DBA functionalities. Updating the test plan for different versions of application development and enhancements. Prepared several test cases and executed test cases manually and using Silk Test.
COMPANY : Mazer Corporation
TITLE : Quality Assurance Analyst
DURATION : Jan 98 to April 99
SOFTWARE : UNIX, Windows95/NT, C, C++, Power Builder 5.0, VB 6.0, and Oracle 7.3.
TEST TOOLS: Automated Testing using SQA Suite 5.0/6.1 and Manual Testing
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Involved in test design, test development and implementation of test procedures. The development of the application was done in two phases. The testing for first phase was done manually. Involved in creating and execution of test cases and test procedures for first phase. The testing for the second phase was done using SQA Suite 6.1. Responsible in creating test cases and tests procedures using SQA Manager. Involved in the execution of test procedures for various testing stages like Integration Testing, System Testing and Regression Testing using SQA Robot. The result analysis was done using SQA Test Log Viewer. Report Analysis and Defect Tracking was done using SQA Manager. Positive and Negative Testing was performed for this application. Involved in writing System Test Plan. This application was developed using Power Builder 5.0 and Oracle 7.3 database.
COMPANY : Transquest Information Solutions
TITLE : Quality Assurance Analyst
DURATION : June 96 to Dec 97
SOFTWARE : Windows 95, Power Builder and Oracle.
TEST TOOLS: Automated Testing using SQA Suite 4.0/5.0.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
I was involved in designing Test Plan, preparing Test Cases and Test Procedures Performance Testing, Volume and Stress testing are also given adequate importance. SQA Suite Team Test includes Test Planning and development, Test Execution, Defect Tracking and Reporting using tools like SQA Manager, SQA Robot, SQA Test Log Viewer and SQA Comparators.
COMPANY : System Research Group
TITLE : Quality Assurance Analyst
DURATION: April 95 to May 96
SOFTWARE: Windows 95, Developer/2000, and Oracle.
TEST TOOLS: Manual Testing
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Involved in complete Testing Cycle of the application. Contributed in testing various forms developed using SQL*Forms 4.5. Tested the application to see if it complies with all the integrity constraints and business rules that were to be imposed. Reports generated using SQL*Reports 2.5 are tested against the available data in Oracle database for accuracy. Back-end stored procedures and database triggers are also tested to see if they perform their functions as per the specified requirements.
Education:
Masters in Finance.