Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Great-West Life - QA

Qa Engineer Resume
Posted by: "vidya_kaja" vidya_kaja@yahoo.com
Date: Tue Nov 18, 2008

Vidyarani Damineni
720-304-6780
E-Mail: rani_neni@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a challenging role as a QA Tester with emphasis on
development of Test Plans and Test scripts using Mercury Suite
Automated tools in Web based and Client Server applications and that
will best utilize my Knowledge and skills.
SUMMARY:
I have more than 4yrs of experience in various testing areas and in
utilizing of various test tools. During these years I worked through
many complete PLCs (project life cycles) right from gathering of
functional specs to sustaining mode. As a tester I developed test
plans and wrote many test cases for end-to-end testing (complete
regression). I acquired and brushed up many core skills that are
required for a tester in any project.
Defect Writing, Defect Life cycle and general knowledge of software
development.
Experienced as a Software Tester in writing System Test Plans, Test
Strategy and Test cases.
Proficient in Mercury Suite testing tools Win Runner, Test Director,
Load runner, Quick Test Pro.
Experienced in manual testing in UNIX and Windows NT environments.
Proficient in product life cycle quality assurance testing including
systems integration, regression and functionality testing.
Experienced in back-end testing of different databases.
Proficient in defect tracking system using Test Director, PVCS
Tracker, Rational Clear Quest.
Experienced in data mining for Performance test, Stress test and
Regression test.
Experienced in TSL scripting.
Experienced in development of Brio( Hyperion ) reports with
different databases.
Excellent communication skills, and ability to work as part of a
team and Individually.
Note: I have Green Card and authorized to work.
ENVIRONMENTS:
Testing Tools Win Runner 8.0, Test Director 7.6,Quick test Pro 6.0
Pvcs Tracker,Rational Robot. Ibm rational clear quest Operating
Systems UNIX, Windows (NT 4.0), Windows95/98/2000/XPGUI Tools Visual
Basic, .NET Reporting Tools Siebel applications, Business Objects
5.1.6, Brio 6.0WebHTML, DHTML, Java Script, J-script and ASPRDBMSMS
Access, Oracle 7.x/8I, SQL Server, TOAD 7.3Programming Languages C,
VB Script, SQL, PL/SQL and TSL Others MS Word and MS Excel
EXPERIENCE:

Client: Great West Life Insurance, Denver,
CO Jul05 to Tilldate.
Project: Meridian
Environment: Windows NT, Mercury Quality Center, Oracle back end.
This is a health care application with different user interfaces.
It is designed for complete health management of members, dependents
and their history. Different interfaces are used for internal
management of customer data and also to provide web interfaces for
the members to access their personal data and to provide health
information for the primary incident management.
It also had interfaces to be accessed and updated by hospital
services and call centers.
Actively participated in different phases of testing.

Provided lot of inputs to update the test plans.
Helped in defining the requirements document to be translated into
test cases.
Wrote test cases in QC for member benefit interface(internal use)
and for member web interface.
Executed different test cases at system testing, integration testing
and UAT.
Identified defects in Quality Center and managed them using this
tool to interact with developers.
Did integration testing of various components/interfaces.
Actively involved in discussions with development team while fixing
the defects.
Was able to meet the dead lines by continuous monitoring of the
progress.
Client: Visa international, Highlands Ranch,
Co octo04 ý Jun05
Project: Reload able Prepaid
Environment: Windows,SQL server, Quick Test Pro, Load runner,
This is a financial application provided by Visa to various banks to
manage customer accounts. This provides opportunity to issue and
load the cards with required amounts of money. There is a voice
response system that can be used by end users directly to activate,
monitor and load the balances as per their needs. I implemented
automation from scratch in this project I also set up the
environment for Quick Test Pro for post production automation. Study
the XML Schema Docks and testit.
Wrote test cases for voice response unit . (IVR.)
Provided inputs to update the test plan with the modification in the
application.
Raised lot of defects using defect tracking tool.
Ran the load tests at various thresholds.
Analyzed the load test results and identified the bottlenecks.
Actively involved in discussions with development team
to identify and resolve various issues.
Set up the environment for automation of test cases using Quick Test
Pro.
Client: Colorado State
Govt
Jan04-Sep04
Project: Unemployment Benefits and Taxes
Environment: Window NT, Siebel, SQL server, Oracle database, Quick
Test Pro
Description:
This is an Unemployment Tax Project of Colorado State Govt
outsourced to UNISYS. This is an integrated application that
registers the employers for unemployment taxes, assesses the
experience rate (levy); records tax collections and generate
correspondence to initiate disciplinary action against erring
employers. It also processes the requests for unemployment benefits
from unemployed and calculates eligible periods and amounts. It also
reconciles various records with IRS. This application is primarily
developed on Siebel with a SQL back end server. It receives data
online from employers and registers them under various conditions.
It also receives and sends data from/to IRS on 9 track tapes and
flat files on a continuous basis.
Involved in Defect Writing, Defect Life cycle and general knowledge
of software development.
Developed automated scripts, scripts enhancements, executing tests
and analyzing test results using Quick Test pro for Web
application.
Involved in developing of test strategies.
Wrote number of test cases using GUI
Wrote test cases based on logic to calculate correct amounts.
Conducted functional, integration and regression testing.
Conducted back end testing on flat files.
Recorded System Investigation Reports using Rational Clear Quest,
Conducted System Testing.
Tested various web browsers for compatibility.
Conducted negative testing at all stages.
Environment:
Windows NT4.0, SQL server, IBM Rational Clear Quest, Siebel
Client: NEXTEL Telecommunications,
Denver Jan03 - Dec03
Project: Reconciliation Control Center
Environment: WIN runner 6.0 7.5,Load Runner, Test Director, ASP3.0,
IIS 5.0, ADO, HTML, Oracle 8i, TSL Scripting Java-script, j-script
and Windows XP, Quickest Pro 6.0.
Description:
Worked as a System Tester for NEXTEL Telecommunications, responsible
for testing of Web based Customer RCC application. This Intranet
project is basically to solve the cash issues and problems of
customer. It contains five modules. Cash issues, Supervisory
Functions, Confirm the completed issues, Other Options and confirm
the new issues. In cash issues- we can find the pending issues in
each region, closed issues, generate letters for the customer. In
supervisory functions we can run cash analysis queries, run reports,
generate letters, run pending issues by region queries. In this we
can confirm/resubmit complete cash issues of customers. In other
options we can run reports, check new issues, checks pending by
region and so on. This deals about the outgoing cash issues by
region and confirms about the market matching problems with the
customer.
Responsibilities:
Performed manual and automated testing of the application to verify
Functional, Integration, Regression testing and Performance test.
Developing Test Strategy which specifies testing overview, testing
approach, testing strategy, roles and responsibilities and scope of
testing.
Preparation of Test Plan that specifies the detailed action of test
cases.
Reviewed Requirement and Functional Specification documents and
provided comments to improve Product quality.
Developed automated scripts, scripts enhancements, executing tests
and analyzing test results using Win runner, Quick test Pro 6.0 for
Web application.
Involved in Defect Writing, Defect Life cycle and general knowledge
of software Development
Done extensive TSL scripting.
Reported defects, monitoring defects status and project management
system through Test Director.
Perform back-end testing using SQL to validate the data in Oracle
Database.
Presented test set results for Performance and Regression tests.
Supported the development team to resolve the problems associated
with application.
Participated in User Acceptance Test and Web site deployment.
Performed monitoring status for Projects using Test Director.
Validated the reports generated through Business Objects against the
databases using TOAD.
Education:
B.S .
Certified Training in Mercury Suite.
Diploma in Computer Applications.