Project Quality Assurance

Srinivasarao Kolli

US Citizen

Cell : 317-***-****

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

Executive Summary

• Over 15 years dedicated to full life cycle IT development, Analysis, Business Requirements gathering, Functional design, Technical design, Coding, Testing, Implementation and Maintenance.

• I have performed multiple roles during my career including Team leader, Technical Lead, Senior Designer, Senior Developer and Programmer Analyst and Tester.

• Excellent track record in achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Good relationship with Client and Business Analyst team.

• Work with PM to meet contractual requirements and Service Level Agreements.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously. Learn and apply new technologies quickly.

• Produce the deliverables with an emphasis on quality, productivity, consistency and timely completion of the project within the approved budget by adhering to the organization’s standards and policies.

• Substantial functional experience in Child Support Enforcement and Child Care, Finance, Hospitals and Payroll business processes.

• Specific technology expertise includes Mainframe, UNIX, C, COBOL, DB2, CICS, TELON, Natural, Adabas and IBM Rational Tools. I have earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering.

Technical Summary

Hardware: IBM 370/3090 ES/9000, AS/400, TATA UNISYS U 6000, PC’s.

Languages: COBOL, C, JAVA, CICS, JCL, QMF, SPUFI, TSO, ISPF, NATURAL, TELON, Mainframe-Ca7, Unix Cron Job Scheduler

Operating Systems: MVS/ESA, UNIX, Windows, Novel Netware and MS-DOS

Databases: DB2, Oracle, PL/SQL, ADABAS, FoxBASE, FoxPro and dBASE III +

Tools: Borland CaliberRM 2008, IBM Rational Tools, Clear Quest and Req Pro, HP QC, Nessy Version 2.1, Paint for screen designs, Screen Hunter, Evolve IT, XPEDITOR, AS400 Debugger, FILEAID, File Manager, DEBUG tool.

Methodologies: SDLC and RUP System Development Methodology.

Other: Project Management Training, Java Training, CQA Procedures, HP EDGE Process Framework Overview, HP EDGE Platform (Overview, The Business Analysis Perspective, The Data Engineering Perspective, The Quality Assurance and Testing Perspective), HP EDGE Work Product Reviews (Requirements, Design, Coding, Testing), Microsoft – Share Point, Visio, Power Point, Access, Excel and Word.

Applications: Child Support Enforcement, Child Care, Finance, Automobiles, Manufacturing, Year 2000, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals, Accounting and Payroll.

Engagement Overview

State of Guam - Child Support Enforcement Sep’ 2011 -

Employer: HP

Role: Senior Developer/Senior Analyst

Responsibility:

• Involved in gathering detailed requirements for batch programs and online programs.

• Gathers information from existing systems, analyzes program and time requirements.

• Develop code and test to satisfy the requirements.

• Fix the Change Requests.

• Interacts with Manager, project team members and communicating the progress

• Communicate with the team members.

The technical environment included: UNIX, Natural, Adabas, Scripts and HP QC Tool.

State of Florida - Florida Early Learning Information System Feb’11–Sep’ 2011

Employer: HP

Early Learning Information System:

ELIS is multi-year DDI project for the State of Florida, Agency for Workforce Innovation, Office of Early Learning. The resulting system will be used to manage subsidized child care, early learning activities, information resource and referral, along with reporting, budgeting and payments processing associated.

Role: Functional Analyst/Business Analyst

Responsibility:

• Interacts with Senior Management, project team members and communicating the progress.

• Key tasks included review of requirements, designing the Online Screens, Functional designs, Work Product Reviews, communication of project status, issues and risks.

• Designs systems to meet complex business needs.

• Assists management in preparing time estimates and justification for assigned tasks.

• Ensures design documents meet quality standards and technical specifications.

• Conducts quality assurance activities such as peer reviews.

• Track and resolve issues found during WPR and identifying root cause of the problems.

• Ensured end to end project success throughout the SDLC process.

The technical environment included: Windows XP SP2/ Vista Enterprise SP2/ Windows 7 Enterprise, Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate (VS2010U), Team Foundation Server (TFS) Explorer (included with VS2010U), Oracle 11g.

State of Indiana - Indiana State Enforcement Tracking System Jan’99 - Jan’ 2011

Employer: HP

Indiana State Enforcement Tracking System:

This system is used to identify and keep track the location of absent parents, establishment of parentage, establishment and modification of Child Support Orders and Medical Support Orders, Enforcement of Support Orders, Collection of Support Obligations, and other actions appropriate to child support enforcement.

Role: Played different roles Team Lead, Technical Lead, TRT Reviewer/QA, Senior Analyst, Functional Analyst, BA Support, Developer, Tester, Testing Support and Migration.

Responsibility:

• Interacts with Senior Management and project team members, monitoring and communicating the progress.

• Key tasks included communication of project status, issues and risks.

• Schedule meetings with Client and Business Analysts.

• Resource allocation for various modules and resolution of various issues.

• Managed stakeholder expectations as well as scope changes through change control process.

• Designs systems and programs to meet complex business needs.

• Assists management in preparing time estimates and justification for assigned tasks.

• Measured project performance against planned and accommodating necessary adjustments to keep the project on schedule.

• Provide technical and functional guidance to the Business Analysts and Team members.

• Ensures programs meet quality standards and technical specifications.

• Performs technical analysis and component delivery.

• Managed identification, resolution and escalation of project risks and issues.

• Conducts quality assurance activities such as peer reviews.

• Track and resolve issues found during QA testing and identifying root cause of the problems.

• Test batch support

• Production batch support

• Implementation of programs to different test regions.

• Ensured end to end project success throughout the SDLC process.

Designed and developed Functionalities:

• Auto Case Closure

• Auditor Warrants

• Appeals

• BMV Liens Enforcement

• BMV Locate Interface

• Court Order/Sub account Creation,

• Case creation/Update screens

• DWD interface

• Driver’s License Suspension Enforcement,

• Employer Maintenance Unit

• Events creation for batch and online

• Financial processing (Posting, Distribution, Disbursement)

• Debit Card and Direct Deposit for CPs,

• FCR (Federal Case Registry)

• ICR (Inter State Case Registry)

• IV A – IV D Interface,

• IV E and IV-D interface,

• New hire,

• Notes for both batch and Online Screens,

• Professional License suspension

• TANF Review

• Worklist creation

• Unclaimed Property (financial),

The technical environment included: IBM S/390, S/390(Z/OS), AS/ 400, COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, SPUFI, QMF, XPEDITOR, FILE MANAGER, FILEAID, Super C, DEBUG Tool, TELON, Evolve IT and IBM Rational tools.

Client: Indianapolis Police Department (IPD-IDACS)

Project: IPD-IDACS Year 2000 Conversion

Employer: HP

Role: Senior Developer

Service: Analysis, Coding and Testing

Dates: September 1998 to December 1998

This project was for the IPD’s Indiana Data and Communication System (IDACS). This system acts as Data interface between the Indianapolis and Indiana State Police Departments. The conversion project involves approximately 500 components including Cobol and Assembler programs, batch JCL’s and BMS macros. File expansion technique was used on all IPD-IDACS files and fixed window methodology was used for some batch applications. The tasks assigned in this project include analysis of system flow, coding, problem identification and correction and testing at various levels.

The technical environment include: VS-COBOL II, CICS, DB2, TSO/ISPF, VSAM, ASSEMBLER, JCL, XPEDITOR and FILE AID.

Client: LANDSEND Inc.

Project: Apparel distributor

Role: Team Member

Service: Systems Analysis and Quality

Dates: March 98 to Sept 98

As a senior consultant to this project, this individual assigned Analysis, Quality, i.e. reviewing of all Y2K converted programs, which includes all batch programs, online programs and test JCL’s. Lands’ End is an apparel distributor. Covansys was awarded a contract by Land’s End for the conversion of database from IDMS to DB2. Covansys in turn has given a portion of the work to Covansys (India). Covansys (India) will carry out the reengineering and conversion of their existing system database on IDMS/ADS/O to CICS/DB2 using COBOL programming.

The technical environment include: IBM ES/9000, VS COBOL II, DB2, IDMS, CICS, VSAM, JCL, EASYTRIEVE, SPUFI, QMF, XPEDITOR, FILEAID and CHANGE MAN.

Client: ISUZU Inc.

Project: ITR – Y2K CONVERSION

Role: Systems Analyst

Service: Full life cycle development

Dates: Jul’ 97 to Feb’ 98

As a Systems Analyst for a Isuzu Motors company, this individual performed the inventory, impact analysis and conversion. This project consists of on-line and batch programs. This project involves converting year field of 2 bytes to 4 bytes. Fixed Window technique is used to populate the century field.

The technical environment included: IBM ES/9000, Pentium PC’s, VS COBOL II, JCL, DB2, IMS, VSAM, SPUFI, QMF, XPEDITOR, FILEAID, ENDEVOR and COBOL ANALYST 2000.

Client: Intercontinental Medical Statistics

Project: Customization

Role: Systems Analyst

Service: Systems Analysis, Coding and Testing

Dates: Jan’ 97 to Jun ‘97

As a Systems Architect for a pharmaceutical company, this individual was responsible for the analysis, development and testing the system. The client had developed their own customized system to best suit the client’s requirements in running queries for medical details, hospital details, promotional details etc. They had large amounts of database with information about the pharmaceutical and medical details from many countries of the world. This project aimed at providing new set of IDs, which had to access only top level data on MIDAS. Global services intended to provide the ids to their clients with no charge for primary site or DBUs panel and no audit purchase requirements. The charge was usage, mass storage, bill code setup and fee per panel accessed equivalent of the relevant audit. The project involved changes in various areas like syntax analysis, key acquisition, selection, rank and summaries and reporting subsystems.

The technical environment included: IBM ES/9000, VS COBOL II, CICS, JCL, VSAM, CLIST, and XPEDITOR.

Client: L & T

Project: Powai Accounting System

Role: Systems Analyst

Service: Full life cycle development

Dates: Jun’ 96 to Dec ‘96

As a Technical Analyst for a manufacturing company, this individual was responsible for the analysis, design, development and testing of the system. This system is used for accounting of the whole transactions of the company. The project involved converting year field of 2 bytes to 4 bytes and changing some income-tax fields to a form appropriate for the user. Partial window technique was used in the project for on-line data, which had complex date field manipulation.

The technical environment included: IBM ES/9000, Pentium PC’s, VS COBOL II, JCL, DB2, VSAM, SPUFI, QMF, XPEDITOR, and FILEAID.

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