QA Analyst/Performance Tester Candidate VAM SYSTEMS Inc

[Justin Pappachan]

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SUMMARY:

 

• Over 9 Years of diversified experience in Development, Analysis & SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTING using MANUAL and AUTOMATED Testing, Defect Management.
• Over 15 years of General and diversified (Over all) IT experience in Web, Graphic, Multimedia and Animation Designing and Office Tools.
• Experience in testing Web-based, Client-Server and Mainframes applications on different environments.
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), QA Methodologies like CMM and RUP and strong experience of Agile and Water Fall environments.
• Experience in Software Verification, Validation and Testing Methodology taking active Role along with the Team Lead.
• Experience in using Mercury Interactive Tools (WinRunner, QTP, LoadRunner and Quality Center, Test Director) etc. taking active Role along with the Team Lead.
• Extensively used VB Scripting and Descriptive Programming in QTP.
• Extensive experience in Black Box & White-Box Testing.
• Extensive experience in Functional, Regression, UAT (User Acceptance Testing), and Performance Testing
• Strong in Analyzing Business spec Requirements & Develop Comprehensive Test Spec & execute them.
• Experience in testing Database Applications of RDBMS in ORACLE 9i/8i, DB2 and SQL Server
• Experience in writing Test Plans, Defining Test Cases, Developing and Maintaining test scripts according to the business specifications.
• Ability to interact with developers and product analysts regarding testing status.
• Expertise in Problem solving and Tracking Bug Reports using various Bug tracking Tools.
• Familiarity with C, C++, Visual Basic, HTML, XML, JAVA, J2EE, EJB, ASP, VB, .NET applications.
• Exposure to different operating systems like Windows 95/98/00 and NT and Unix.
• Experience with Microsoft Development, MS-Office Tools, MS- Visio.
• Experience and exposure with Insurance applications.
• Knowledge of Medical subjects, Medical devices and instruments.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good Exposure to Web Testing (Front end and Back end), Web Designing,
• Graphic Designing using Macromedia Flash, Front Page, Dream Weaver, Adobe Photshop, Java Script, VB Script, HTML, DHTML
• Exposure to Networking and Networking, Intranet and Internet Protocols, DNA, LAN, Hardware and Software Trouble Shooting.
• Good understanding of SDLC(Software Development Life Cycle) Methodologies.
• Good knowledge and understanding of RDBMS(Relational Data Base Management Systems) concepts, Data Models
• Comfortable with writing, analyzing, comprehension of Code, Script and SQL Queries.
• Ability to understand and analyze very complex Code, Scripts and Queries and strong passion for working on and analyzing complex Code, Scripts, and Queries.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiar with Main Frame Testing environments.

 

TECHNICAL SKILLS :

 

Programming Languages	Java, J2EE, SQL, PL/SQL, C, C++, Shell Scripts, TSL, UML, HTML, XHTML, VB Script, Java Script, ASP etc.
TESTING TOOLS	Automated QA's Tool  :    Test Complete Mercury Tools            :    Test Director, Win Runner, Load Runner, QTP; Rational Tools            :    Rational  Functional Tester, Manual Tester,                                      Rational Robot,  Clear Quest, Clear Case etc.
Databases	Oracle 9i/8i, DB2 8.1,MS Access, MS SQL Server 2000/7.0, Informix and MySql, T-SQL,
Application Servers	IBM WebSphere 3.5/4.0.3/5.0/5.1, Weblogic 5.x/6.x/7.x/8.x, Oracle 9i as Application server, JRun 3.x/4.x, Tomcat 3.x/4.x
Web Servers	Apache, Tomcat, Microsoft IIS 4.0, Java Web Server, IBM HTTP server.
Middleware	MQ Series / WebSphere MQ.
Version Control /Design Tools	Clear Case, RationalClearQuest, Telelogic CM Synergy, RUP
Operating Systems	SUN Solaris v2.6, AIX, UNIX, Windows NT 4.0/98/95/2000
IDE	Weblogic Workshop, IBM Web Sphere Studio (WSAD) 4.1.1/5.0, PowerBuilder 6.5, Visual Basic 6.0, Rational Rose, XML Spy, Visual Studio
Tools	FrontPage 98/2000, Dream weaver, Homesite, Adobe Photoshop
Web, Graphic, Multimedia & Animation Tools	Maya, Macromedia Flash, Director, Dream Weaver, Morphing, 3DS Max, Character Studio, ADOBE Photo Shop, Corel Draw, Paint Shop Pro etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACADEMIC PROFILE:

 

Master's Degree in English Osmania University, India. Year Of Passing:   1994

Master's Degree in Library & Information Science Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, India. Year Of Passing:   2005

Bachelor’s Degree in Science (B.Sc.) Osmania University, India. Year Of Passing:   1983

Bachelor’s Degree in Education  Kakatiya University, India. ·                                                         Year Of Passing:   1988

Bachelor’s Degree in Library & Information Science Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, India. Year Of Passing:   2003

 

TECHNICAL PROFILE :

 

Training in Software QA/Automation Engineering-Testing Tools (Automation and Manual)

Load Runner training by HP company June 2009.

Quick Test Professional (QTP) training by HP in August 2009

Diplomas in oracle, vb, asp, java, vb script, java script, html, dhtml, xml

Diploma in web, graphic, multimedia & animation designing

Diploma in computer hardware

Honor’s diploma in information and systems management (H.D.I.S.M.)

Training in CCNA

Training in MCSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE :

 

Portland General Electric (PGE)  QA Analyst/QA Automation Engineer       

May 2009 to August 2009

Portland, U.S.A.

 

Online Agency Web Portal:

 

This is a web portal with front end forms, middle tier Java and .NET application and backend Oracle data layer through Customer Service Information (CIS) Banner.

 

Agent Representatives can log access customers' records and perform necessary operations on the customers' records, view Energy Assistance commitments requests and processed commitments.

 

Customers can log into their records with user credentials and make requests for Stop Electric service for their current residence with Move Out Date of their choice or New customers can  request New service at the location with a Move In Date of their choice. Similarly they can view their Account history, make online Bill payments, download bills.

 

The Agents and Customers' requests are sent through Web portal into the Application layer and processed through backend Data logic and sent back to the Web forms.

 

Roles:

 

• QA Analyst.
• Involved in Test Script writing and Reviewing and Performance Testing of Applications. Defect Management, Defect Tracking , Defect Reporting.
• Performed Data analysis by writing new queries, modifying the existing queries extracting and retrieval and manipulating data from backend databases.
• Extensively used Query tools, Toad, Banner
• Performed Functional, Regression Testing through Manual testing and Automated testing using Quick Test Professional (QTP)
• Performed Backend/Database, Frontend/GUI testing.
• Conducted Performance and Load Testing using Load Runner creating Load Scripts creating Vusers, Synchronization, Rendezous points, Analysed the Results through various graphs.
• Used Selenium tool for automating the Unit test scripts and performed unit testing on XML Schema, WSDL using SOAP UI and validated them in SOAP UI and in the backend databases.
• Conducted UNIT Testing through SOAPUI.
• Analyzed business requirements (e.g., business logic, process flows, and reporting requirements) to generate test cases and scripts.
• Identified technical requirements for new interfaces, queries and reports.
• Actively involved in writing and implementation of the test plan; developed test cases and test scripts.
• Validated automated test scripts to ensure that all test scenarios are complete and operational in all test environments.
• Responsible for entering bugs into an automated bug management system using Quality Center and performing regression tests after the bugs were fixed.
• Maintained detailed test logs, and reported test results.
• Met the Time bound schedules and helped in delivering the product on time.

 

Environment:

 

Windows NT, Java/J2EE, JSP, JDBC, .Net, Web Sphere, HTML, T SQL, Unix,  Quick Test Professional (QTP), Load Runner, Quality Center, VB Scripting, Descriptive Programming, SOAP UI, SOA (Service Oriented Architecture, XML, WSDL, Selenium tool

 

The Blue Cross Blue Shield        QA Analyst/Performance Tester   

November 2008 to April 2009  (BCBS)               

 

Portland, Oregon, U.S.A                                                                                        

 

PCM-Courier/Choreo:

PCM-Courier/Choreo is a web based Health Insurance application through which Users will create contracts for Medical Providers. Contract status can be edited and changed. Contracts are signed and Email notification sent through Courier application. Users will log into Gmail to view the notification and copy the code into eContracting Center of ROSP(Regence Online Service Provider) application to accept the Terms and Conditions which will change the Contract status. The Agent at the Choreo side signs the Contract. The eSignature is verified.

 

Roles:

 

• Performance Tester
• Involved in Test Script writing and Reviewing and Performance Testing of Applications. Defect Management, Defect Tracking , Defect Reporting.
• Performed Functional and Performance Testing.
• Performed Backend/Database, Frontend/GUI testing.

·         Conducted Load/Performance testing using Rational Performance Tester (RPT) creating Virtual Users, User Groups, Loops, Iterations. The created scripts are debugged and detailed Reports are prepared.

·         Performed Functional, Regression testing using Rational Functional Tester. Created Automated Test suites and Scripts in Rational Functional Tester, modified and debugged them.

• Validated the Claims batch files on Mainframes and validated various Jobs (JCL) on Mainframes.

·         Worked with JCL to schedule the jobs.

·         Validated the Claims batch files on Mainframes and validated various Jobs (JCL)

·         on Mainframes

• Analyzed business requirements (e.g., business logic, process flows, and reporting requirements) to generate test cases and scripts.
• Identified technical requirements for new interfaces, queries and reports.
• Actively involved in writing and implementation of the test plan; developed test cases and test scripts.
  Validated automated test scripts to ensure that all test scenarios are complete and operational in all test environments.
• Responsible for entering bugs into an automated bug management system and performing regression tests after the bugs were fixed.
• Maintained detailed test logs, and reported test results.
• Met the Time bound schedules and helped in delivering the product on time.

 

Environment:

 

Windows NT, Java/J2EE, JSP, JDBC, .Net, Web Sphere, HTML, T SQL, Unix,  Rational Robot, Rational Performance Tester, Rational Functional Tester, Rational Manual Tester, Clear Case, Test Manager, Mainframes (COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, MVS, QMF), SOAP UI,  Manual Testing, SOA (Service Oriented Architecture), XML, WSDL

 

Novel Team (McDowell Tucker & Co. Inc.)

Dallas, Texas  U.S.A.

 

Client: ACS(Affiliated Computer Services)         QA Analyst    June 2008 to August 2008

Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.             

 

ConneXion-Health Care Solutions:

 

ConneXion is an integrated suite of web-based tools supporting Customer Relationship Management(CRM), Enrollment Broker (EB), Eligibility Determination Processing (EL); Product line for Medicaid enrollment and CHIP(Children's Health Care Insurance Program) processing, Grants Eligibility determination program and Medicaid eiligibility.

 

The Medical Insurance application has Insurance Enrollment, Disenrollment and other modouleswhich the Agent can enroll the members for various State Health Care Insurance and  the Consumers are added under suitable Plans It is a web based application built in Java/J2EE in Windows and Unix environments wherein the new customers are added and existing ones can have access through unique user ID and Password.

 

The application provides all the details of the insurance customers, agents, locations.

The agents can have access with their unique login and password IDs to the databases for entering the customers enrollments. They have certain privileges and permissions for only certain menus and modules of the application.

 

Requirements and Extensive Test cases, Test Scripts are designed and written as per the Use Cases, Documentation requirements.

 

Extensive Manual and Automated Testing was done in Functional, Regression, System and Performance Testing phases and defects were raised and reported.

 

Roles:

 

• Quality Assurance Analyst (QA Analyst)
• Actively involved in Test Condition Designing, Test Case, Test Script writing and Reviewing and Testing of Application.Defect Management, Defect Tracking , Defect Reporting.
• Performed Data analysis by writing new queries, modifying the existing queries extracting and retrieval and manipulating data from backend databases.
• Extensively used Query tools: Toad
• Performed Functional, Regression, UAT (User Acceptance Testing), and Performance Testing.
• Performed Backend, Database, Frontend, GUI testing.

·         Conducted Load/Performance testing using Load Runner.

• Validated the Claims batch files on Mainframes and validated various Jobs (JCL) on Mainframes.

·         -Worked with JCL to schedule the jobs.

·         Validated the Claims batch files on Mainframes and validated various Jobs (JCL) on Mainframes.

• Used Selenium tool for automating the Unit test scripts and performed unit testing on XML Schema, WSDL using SOAP UI and validated them in SOAP UI and in the backend databases.
• Analyzed business requirements (e.g., business logic, process  flows, and reporting requirements) to generate test cases and scripts.
• Identified technical requirements for new interfaces, queries and reports.
• Developed metrics for test execution and defect tracking.
• Showed great enthusiasm and actively involved in project planning, processes and procedures to improve QA methodology and set-up test data.
• Actively involved in writing and implementation of the test plan; developed test cases and test scripts.
  Validated automated test scripts to ensure that all test scenarios are complete and operational in all test environments.

·         Used Quality Center for preparing the test plans and manual test scripts.

• Used QTP and performed database integration testing to ensure acceptable performance levels.
• Responsible for entering bugs into an automated bug management system and performing regression tests after the bugs were fixed.
• Maintained detailed test logs, and reported test results.
• Met the Time bound schedules and helped in delivering the product on time.

 

Environment:

 

Windows NT, Java/J2EE, JSP, JDBC, .Net, Web Sphere, HTML, T SQL, Oracle 9i, Unix, PL/SQL, Quality Center, QTP 8.x, LoadRunner8.0., Mainframes (COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, MVS, QMF), VB Scripting, Descriptive Programming, Manual Testing, Toad, Bugzilla, Tivoli, Batch Runner, Batch Loader, Actuate, SOAP UI, XML, WSDL, Selenium tool

 

ACCENTURE  Test Analyst-Technical/Sr.Programmer      March2006  – November2007

Bloomington, Illinois, U.S.A.

 

Insurance Application -Electronic Claims Systems (ECS):

 

The Insurance application has various modules like “Electronics Claims System” consisting of  Financial, Claims etc components. It is a web based application built in Java/J2EE in Windows and Unix environments wherein the new customers are added and existing ones can have access through unique user ID and Password.

 

The application provides all the details of the insurance customers, agents, locations etc.

The agents can have access with their unique login and password IDs to the databases for entering the customers enrollments. They have certain privileges and permissions for only certain menus and modules of the application.

 

Requirements and Extensive Test cases, Test Scripts are designed and written as per the Use Cases, Documentation requirements using custom made application called “DOORS”

 

Extensive Manual and Automated Testing is done in Functional, Regression, System and Performance Testing phases and defects were raised and reported.

 

Roles:

 

• Test Analyst-Technical  (TA-T), Test Specialist (TS)
• Actively involved in Test Condition Designing, Test Case, Test Script writing and Reviewing and Testing of Application.Defect Management, Defect Tracking , Defect Reporting.
• Performed Data analysis by writing new queries, modifying the existing queries extracting and retrieval and manipulating data from backend databases.
• Extensively used Query tool, Toad
• Performed Functional, Regression, UAT (User Acceptance Testing), and Performance Testing.

·         Conducted Load/Performance testing using Load Runner.

• Analyzed business requirements (e.g., business logic, process  flows, and reporting requirements) to generate test cases and scripts.
• Identified technical requirements for new interfaces, queries and reports.
• Developed metrics for test execution and defect tracking.
• Showed great enthusiasm and actively involved in project planning, processes and procedures to improve QA methodology and set-up test data.
• Actively involved in writing and implementation of the test plan; developed test cases and test scripts in DOORS application .
  Validated automated test scripts to ensure that all test scenarios are complete and operational in all test environments.

·         Used Quality Center for preparing the test plans and manual test scripts.

• Extensively used QTP and performed database integration testing to ensure acceptable performance levels.
• Worked with JCL to schedule the jobs.
• Coordinated with application developers and business group on infrastructure test design, test architecture improvements and selection of testing tools.
• Responsible for entering bugs into an automated bug management system and performing regression tests after the bugs were fixed.
• Maintained detailed test logs, and reported test results.
• Met the Time bound schedules and helped in delivering the product on time.

 

Environment:

 

Windows NT, DB2 , Java/J2EE, JSP, JDBC, .Net, Web Sphere, HTML, T SQL, Oracle 9i, Unix, T-SQL, PL/SQL, Quality Center, QTP8.x, LoadRunner8.0., VB Scripting, Descriptive Programming, Manual Testing, Lotus Notes, Mainframes (COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, MVS, QMF), SOAP UI, DOORS, SOA (Service Oriented Architecture), XML, WSDL.

Config Software Solutions     August 1999 to October 2005

Hyderabad, AP, India

 

Clients: Unit Trust of IndiaQA/Testing Analyst,  June2005– October 2005

HYDERABAD, INDIA

 

 

Web Tax Withholding System:

 

The new Web Tax Withholding System enables UTI participants to access their tax withholding elections stored on SunGard’s OmniPlus Master Record Keeping system. The key objective is to replicate the functionality of the existing IFSTAX web application, using J2EE as the web development platform, to allow inquiry, maintenance, and simulation of tax withholding elections.

 

ROLES:

 

·         Involved in preparation of Test plans, Created test cases and responsible for executing the Test Scripts.

·         Responsible for designing, developing test plans use cases and executing test scripts.

·         Performed functional, Regression, User Acceptance Testing and system testing.

• Performed Data analysis by writing new queries, modifying the existing queries extracting and retrieval and manipulating data from backend databases.
• Extensively used Query tool, Toad

·         Interacted with Business users and Technical team in providing clear solutions to requirements.

·         Used Test Director for preparing the test plans and manual test scripts.

·         Test execution-using Test Director.

·         Worked with developers using Test Director to fix the defects.

·         Performed Manual, QTP testing and defect tracking and resolution of applications and solutions.

·         Conducted Load/Performance testing.

·         Bugs were reported to Developers using Test Director and after rectification from Developers regression testing was performed.

·         Developed detailed test plans from use cases detailed specifications etc. develop test cases for Functional and User Acceptance testing.

• Strong QTP were used to generate automated test scripts for functionality and GUI testing and modified the script using Script Language.

·         Script enhancements and Data Driven Testing were implemented with QTP.

·         Proficient in SQL, PL/SQL and TOAD.

·         Attended Code Review meetings.

 

Environment:

 

J2EE, JSP, JDBC, Java Script, C, C++, ANT,  Web Sphere, HTML, SQL, Oracle 9i, TOAD, Windows NT/00, SQL, PL/SQL, Linux, CVS,  TCP/IP, Test Complete, Test Director8.0, QTP8.x, LoadRunner8.0., VB Script, Descriptive Programming, Macromedia Flash, Front Page, SOAP UI, Manual Testing, XML, WSDL

 

Reliance InfoCom    QA/Testing Analyst, April 2004 – May2005

BOMBAY, INDIA

 

BOF- Business Order Fulfilment- A fully automated order-entry system that permits the sales force staff to sell and fully provisioned PCS phones, Wired and Wireless Products to their customers within 24-48 hrs. BOF accomplishes this by working as a GUI within a Clarify (Premiere) shell and integrating Billing, POS, Code 1, Light Bridge, IMPACT/PSA Pricing and ASI subscription. All these facilitated the integrated sales reporting whereby complete integration of all sales tasks, orders, bookings, booking status, delivery status and detailed reports were made possible.

 

ROLES:

 

• Performed Data analysis by writing new queries, modifying the existing queries extracting and retrieval and manipulating data from backend databases.
• Extensively used Query tool: Toad

·         Analyze business requirements (e.g., business logic, process flows, and reporting requirements).

·         Gather system requirements, develop legacy interfaces, plan for testing new functionality, and identify requirements for queries and reports and producing metrics associated with test execution and defect tracking.

·         Involved in project planning, processes and procedures to improve QA Methodology and set-up test data

·         Involved in writing and implementation of the test plan and developed test cases and test scripts in Mercury Win Runner thru Test Director

·         Validate automated test scripts to Ensure that all test scenarios are complete and operating in all test environments

·         Performed Integration testing of overall database application to ensure performance measurement

·         Co-ordinate with application developers and business group on Infrastructure test design and architecture improvements and selection of testing tools.

·         Responsible for entering bugs into an automated bug management system and performing regression tests after the bugs were fixed.

·         Maintained detailed test logs and report test results in Mercury Test Director

·         Documenting and updating production support team prior to application release

·         Worked closely with business Analysts and developers.

·         Experience in writing SQL, PL/SQL and Korn shell scripts.

·         Used CRM for Customer and Sales strategies.

 

Environment:

 

Windows NT/2000, HTML, XML, Web Sphere, Java, Servlets, C, C++, SQL, Oracle, TOAD, PL/SQL, MS-Office, UNIX, Mercury Tools (Test Director, Win Runner and LoadRunner), VB Script, SOAP UI, WSDL

 

SONY ExSite     QA/Testing Analyst,  February 2003 – March 2004

Bangalore, INDIA

 

ExSite is the Intranet market portal for Sony Marketing Asia Pacific Ltd. All the Sony Companies and Sony Sales Companies share the marketing information across the Asia Pacific region to improve their marketing efficiency. This site helps in sharing the resources like Product Images, Product Specifications, Articles related to products, Advertisements and Line up Materials.

 

ROLES:

 

• Performed Data analysis by writing new queries, modifying the existing queries extracting and retrieval and manipulating data from backend databases.
• Participated in Business Analysis, Requirement analysis and Use-Case analysis.
• Involved in managing the requirements and assigning priorities using Test Director.
• Worked with Users and coordinated the User-Acceptance Test effort.
• Conducted End-End testing and automated the tests using QTP(Quick Test Pro) and LoadRunner.
• Involved in both Negative and Positive Testing.
• All the processes are followed based on the CMM methodologies.
• Involved in documentation of the Quality Deviations.
• Used Test Director for Bug tracking.
• Validated the Claims batch files on Mainframes and validated various Jobs (JCL) on Mainframes.
• Extensive use of SQL queries and Unix Shell scripts to perform transaction testing.
• Assisted in Documentation of Standard Operating Procedures for the DCRS applications.
• Developed Test Plan, Test Cases and Test Scripts in Test Director.
• Performed installation and configuration of software required for testing.
• Developed test cases and test scripts for Functional, Security and Regression Testing.
• Interacted with Business people, Developers and end users to test according to their requirements.
• Conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Environment:

 

Mercury Tools 7.5 (QTP, Loadrunner, Test Director), Mainframes (Cobol, CICS, JCL, DB2), J2EE, Java, VB Script, Descriptive Programming in QTP, Java Script, C++, C, Oracle 8i, SQL Server, Unix, Windows NT, SOAP UI, XML, WSDL

 

United India Insurance     Programmer/QA Tester, December 2001– December 2002

BOMBAY, INDIA

 

Kflex is the mechanism by which companies can offer a comprehensive range of benefits tailored to the needs of the employees. Unlike traditional benefits program where everyone gets the same standard package, Kflex enables the employee to choose from a list of available benefit options to suit his or her needs.

 

ROLES:

 

• Performed Data analysis by writing new queries, modifying the existing queries extracting and retrieval and manipulating data from backend databases.
• Involved in writing test cases. Involved in test planning discussions.
• Performed in GUI Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing.
• Developed Automated test scripts using QTP.
• Tested User Interface inconsistency and application functionality.
• Extensively use of SQL to perform Data integrity Testing.
• Performed Black Box and White Box testing.
• Documented defects and analyzing the same using Test Director.
• Wrote SQL Queries for testing backend using SQL Server.

 

Environment:

 

Windows NT, Oracle 7.3, Oracle Forms 4.5, Reports 2.5, QTP, Descriptive Programming in QTP, Test Director, VB Script,

 

National Institution of Education      QA Tester, Apr 2001 – Oct 2001

Hyderabed, INDIA.

 

NIE Portal System is a Web based Intranet Portal for facilitating user friendly Collaboration and Creation of an online community for different target groups at NIE like Students, Staff, Posters, Administrators, Helpdesk Personnel etc. by providing them content management capabilities for publishing/delivering information like NIE Campus News, Events along with other means of collaboration like Discussion Forums, e-Marketplace and personalized access to email and personal particulars.

 

ROLES:

 

• Performed Data analysis by writing new queries, modifying the existing queries extracting and retrieval and manipulating data from backend databases.
• Played significant role in planning and implementation phases of Testing. Part of Process team and was extensively involved in improving the Testing Strategy.
• Involved in performance testing of ML Direct on line Web Application that was developed using ASP, SQL server as Database and DB2 for Mainframe Transactions.
• The Application was divided into various sub Application for which the test specifications were prepared.
• The testing Environment constitutes  various loaders connected to Local Director to
• balance load, which connects to FEW that goes to ECI and finally connects to Mainframe at the backend through DSA router.
• NT Stub runner was used to record the Mainframe transactions that are cached before performing Load Test.
• Extensively used QuickTest Pro, LoadRunner 6.0 for Performance and Load testing.
• Test Director 6.0 is used for maintain the scripts and all the Automated scripts are invoked.
• Used Astra Quick test to generate various Scripts and in the Virtual User Generator these Scripts were parameterized and modified.
• Used Controller to Perform Load Test, Longevity test and Stress Test.
• Different Loads at the increments of 10 starting from 5Virtual Users 20 Iterations to 250 Virtual Users were ramped until it reached 100% CPU on FEW.
• The Average CPU usage, Response time, TPS are analyzed for each scenario.
• The Event Log Viewer was used to analyze the Application, System and Security errors. Depending on the severity of the errors the developers were contacted and the problems were rectified.
• Involved in building Loaders, Ghosting, NT Server 4.0 installation, Backup recovery and Post build of the Application.
• Extensively used NT Performance Monitor to analyze the System Bottlenecks like Memory Leaks, CPU Utilization etc and Network Bottlenecks.
• Also analyzed the QuickTest Pro, QuickTest Pro, LoadRunner reports to calculate Response time and Transactions Per Second (TPS).

 

Environment: 

 

Java, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, Oracle, Windows NT, QTP (QuickTest Pro), LoadRunner 5.02/6.0, Test Director, VB Script, Descriptive Programming in QTP, XML, WSDL

 

 

 

 

Citibank  QA Tester,   August 1999 – March 2001

Chennai, INDIA.

 

The objective of this System is to provide on-line and off-line access of the account statements to the customers. The customers can log into the site and browse their account statement directly for any period in the past at any time (on-line access). The Software developed also sends the statements directly to the customers as secure e-Mails (off-line access).

 

ROLES:

 

• Performed Data analysis by writing new queries, modifying the existing queries extracting and retrieval and manipulating data from backend databases.
• Reviewed the Business Requirements document with the business and development team to understand the architecture and functionality of the application.
• Performed Business functionality testing, which involved testing of all core functions of the application.
• Performed Manual Testing on the application.
• Involved in preparation of Test Plans for different modules and documented test cases and scripts for various screens of the application.
• Wrote automated test scripts for all the modules in the Application, and used these scripts for testing the application using Robot & XDE.
• Performed Functional and Regression Testing utilizing automated SQABASIC Test Scripts.
• Executed the test scripts on different releases as well as in different modes and validated the actual results against the expected results.
• Debug the Test Scripts, created Batch tests, verifying the Test results and reporting the defects using ClearQuest.
• Performed UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
• Performed Load testing on the Server and analyzed the performance.
• Given certain checkpoints and Synchronization points to see how the application is reacting.
• Wrote SQL, PL/SQL queries and Unix shell scripts.
• Performed both White Box and Black Box testing.
• Tested the Java servlets, EJB and applets.
• Created XML test files based on XML schema.
• Categorized bugs based on severity and inter faced with developers to resolve them.
• Responsible for Regression testing after bug fixes and verified those fixes.
• Validated the data on Mainframes (QMF).
• Worked with JCL to schedule the jobs.
• Directly worked with the development team to resolve problems and provide technical content for product documentation.
• Participated in Enhancements meeting to distinguish between bugs and enhancements.
• Followed the QA Methodologies like CMM and RUP.

 

Environment:

 

Manual Testing, Rational Suite 2003 (XDE Tester, Rational Robot, RequisitePro, Test Manager, ClearQuest), Java, J2EE, Java Script, Websphere Portal, XML, SOAP, Oracle, PL/SQL, MQSeries, IIS, IE 6.0, Netscape 6.0,  Unix, Mainframes (COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, MVS, QMF),  Macromedia Flash, Front Page, WSDL

 

 

 

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Best Regards
Justin Pappachan
IT Recruiter
VAM SYSTEMS INC
402 Main Street, Suite 207
Metuchen, New Jersey - 08840
Tel : 732 993 6913
Fax : 1 877 VAM FAX 3
justin.p...@vamsystems.com

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