Objective
QA Analyst/Software Engineer


Summary

As a QA Analyst and Tester with 5 years of experience in programming, writing System Test Plans, documentation and automation of testing using WinRunner, LoadRunner, Test Director, Quick Test Pro, SQA Robot in Client, server, Web based and Mainframes applications.

Extensive Experience in Writing System Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Automated scripts, Documentation and Setting up Test lab Environment.
Involved in developing Master Test Strategy and involved in Risk Management Process.

Strong skills in implementation of Business Source Engineering.

Strong Skills in Performing Integration Testing, Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing, Business Functional Testing, Volume Testing, Stress Testing, Load Testing and System Testing.
Expertise in Manual Testing and Automated Testing tools like WinRunner, LoadRunner, Test Director, Quick Test Pro, Rational Robot, Rational Test Manager and Rational Clear Quest.
Expertise in designing and developing of software applications using Java, JDBC, JSP, Servlets.
Worked with Application Servers like Weblogic, Tomcat and Apache.
Expertise in BackEnd testing and writing whole bunch of PL/SQL code using Toad.
Expertise in Oracle, SQL Server, DB2 Databases.

Experience in Bug Tracking System and Process and sound in knowledge.
Participated in Team meetings to resolve problems.
Excellent understanding of QA methodologies.

Operating Systems UNIX, Linux, Win 98/ NT, 2K and MS DOS.

Languages PL/SQL, C, C++, Java, VB, Perl, JCL, Shell Scripting.

Databases Oracle 7. x/8/8i/9i DB2 Ingres, SQL Server 2000MySQL, MS Access.

Internet Technologies Servlets, JSP, J2EE, Xml, HTML, JavaScript
Testing Tools WinRunner, Test Director, Load Runner, Quick Test Pro Rational Robot, Rational Test Manager and JUnit.
Bug Reporting Tools Test Director, PVCS Tracker and Clear Quest
AppServers Web Logic and Web Sphere
Web Servers Apache 1.3.20 iPlanet 4.1 and IIS 5.0 Tomcat 5.0
Tools Exceed TOAD, FTP, ANT and Mobius
Utilities SQL Loader, SQL*Plus, SQL and FTP
Browsers Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator


Employment

2005 -  Present
QA Analyst

Involved in testing the HSA Integration project, as part of this project involved in enrolling Groups and Members in PowerMHS. Validated group and member extracts before sending to Mellon. Validated Financial Reconciliation process for HSA members.

Integrated Pharmacy
Involved in Testing the Pharmacy claims application for BCBSNC. This application contains sending Eligibility and Accumulator information to Medco. Involved in testing the eligibility and accumulator files. Involved in testing the pharmacy claims loading in to PowerMHS using SeeBeyond. Validated utilizations are applied after loading claims into PowerMHS using ECM and Jacada.
Responsibilities : Involved in writing Test cases and responsible for executing the Test Scripts.
Performed Integration, Functional, Regression and System testing.
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.
Involved in writing SQL scripts to validate files in AS400
Involved testing the claims load
Enrolled the members and groups in Power MHS for HSA Eligibility Extracts for Mellon Integration.
Involved in testing HIPAA EDI Transactions and focused on 837 and 835
Processed both Professional and Institutional claims in MHS using the screens CL1032 and CL1033 screens.
Discussed with developers to provide them the clear solution for the defects fixing.
Involved in creating Test inventory and SOW.
Validated reports in Mobius.
Used Test Director for Defect tracking.

2003 -  2005
Test Director

Involved in testing the claims application. This application accepts different claims like Medical claims, Dental claims, Pharmacy claims and vision claims from different vendors and route the claims into Batch Adjudication System and Online Adjudication. Here the Batch Adjudication System adjudicates the claims and sends the files to Payment department. Used WinRunner as an automation tool for testing the application.
Responsibilities : Involved in writing Test plans, Test cases and responsible for executing the Test Scripts.
Responsible for designing, developing test plans use cases and executing test scripts.
Performed Smoke, Integration, functional, Regression and system testing.
Performed functional and Regression testing using WinRunner.
Interacted with Business users and Technical team in providing clear solutions to requirements.
Involved in testing HIPAA EDI Transactions and focused on 276/277 270/271 837 and 835
Used Test Director for preparing the test plans and manual test scripts.
Involved in loading the flat files into Oracle Database and involved in writing Complex SQL Queries.
Involved in generating Reports using Oracle Report Builder and testing the reports using Oracle Run Time.
Involved in writing UNIX shell scripts.
Environment : Visual Basic, ASP, Java Script, VB Script, XML, Oracle 11i, Oracle Financials, SQL, MS Access, UNIX, Oracle Run Time, IAS Webserver, Weblogic, BEA Tuxedo, Windows95/98/NT/2000/XP and Internet Explorer.
Testing Tools : WinRunner, Test Director and Quick Test.

2002 -  2003

Worked on PowerMHS system to process the claims and validating the full cycle process of 835 transactions. Genreated winrunner scripts to enter the claims in PowerMHS.

Responsibilities : Involved in writing Test plans, Test cases and responsible for executing the Test Scripts.
Responsible for designing, developing test plans use cases and executing test scripts.
Performed Smoke, Integration, functional, Regression and system testing.
Interacted with Business users and Technical team in providing clear solutions to requirements.
Involved in testing HIPAA EDI Transactions and focused on 276/277 270/271 837 and 835
Involved in writing SQL queries in AS400 to validate the payment files and MS Access to validate the reports.
Involved in processing claims in PowerMHS and validating the full cycle process to make sure the checks are generated and 835s are generated.
Tested the Member Client Services application which is on Seibel Environment.
Enrolled the members through online web application and verified the members got updated in the Claims application.
Processed claims through the Adjudication system and verified the customer is able to pull the claims from Seibel application for Member Client questions.
Reversed the claims in Seibel and verified whether the Adjudication system is got updated with the changes done from Seibel.
Used Test Director for preparing the test cases.
Used Winrunner as an automation tool for testing the application.
Involved in creating Data Driven tests using Data Driver Wizard in winrunner.

2001 -  2002
Testing Tools : Winrunner and Test Director

Internet Banking Application is an on-line banking application that is used by Credit Unions and Banks to conduct online transactions. This application has features like Account Summaries, Recurring transfers, Account Transfer Administrator Utility, Automatic Sign On into Webloan24 and Bill Pay. This application is integrated with CheckFrees CSAPI Server to enroll and pay the bills online in real time environment.
Responsibilities : Involved in writing Test plans, Test cases and responsible for executing the Test Scripts.
Responsible for designing, developing test plans use cases and executing test scripts.
Performed Smoke, Integration, functional, Regression and system testing.
Attended Code Review meetings.
Used RUP as a QA methodology tool.
Involved in testing the Plum Tree Gadget.
Interacted with Business users and Technical team in providing clear solutions to requirements.
Used SQA Manager for preparing the test plans and manual test scripts.
Used SQA Robot as an automation tool for testing the application.
Used Clear Quest for reporting the Bugs and performed regression testing after fixing the bugs.
Used Crystal Reports to generate and test the reports.

2001 -  2001
Testing Tools : SQA Manager

As a Tester/QA Analyst performed the system testing and Regression testing for a financial application. The application interacts with Ledger accounts of various Business units. The front end of the applications was developed in Java/J2EE and Oracle as Back end. Involved in developing the test cases and test scripts from the business requirements and executed the test scripts and tracked the results. Used WinRunner as an automated tool and LoadRunner for performance of the application.
Responsibilities : Involved in reviewing the application specifications, then building test conditions and scripts for system testing and Regression testing.
Involved in BackEnd Testing writing SQL Queries.
Automated scripts using WinRunner.
Investigated software faults and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.
Responsible for writing Test Plan, Test Scripts, Test flows and documenting Test Performance using MS Word and MS Excel.
Involved in creating Data Driven tests using Data Driver Wizard in WinRunner.
Involved in inserting all types of checkpoints in order to check the response of the application.
Involved in maintenance of Bug tracking system.
Used Test Director to track the Bugs.
Involved in FTP file content validation.
Involved in developing programs in Java, JavaScript, Perl Scripting, HTML, XML and testing the code.
Involved in developing code in Java
Environment : Java/J2EE, Java Script, Perl, XML, Oracle, SQL, MS Access, Unix, Weblogic, Windows95/98/NT/2000
Testing Tools : WinRunner, Test Director and LoadRunner.

2000 -  2001

Analyzed system Specifications and developed Test cases and Test scripts for testing the Telco Financial application. The front end of the application is developed in VB the database is Sybase. Performed system testing by executing the Test scripts. Used SQL to perform Data integrity testing. Performed Integration and system testing and investigated software faults. Interfaced with developers to resolve the technical issues.
Responsibilities : Developed Test Plans for all the components Configuration, System monitoring, Training and Manual sign on.
Developed Test Scenarios for testing all the applications.
Involved in Writing Test cases and Test scripts.
Involved in Smoke, System, Functional and Regression Testing.
Involved in Back End Testing writing SQL Queries.
Used SQA Manager for preparing the test plans and manual test scripts.
Used SQA Robot as an automation tool for testing the application.
Used Clear Quest for reporting the Bugs and performed regression testing after fixing the bugs.
Used RUP as a QA methodology tool.
Environment : Visual Basic, ASP, HTML, Java, Servlets, MS Access, Windows 98 Unix, Oracle and SQL
Testing Tools : SQA Robot, SQA Test Manager and Clear Quest.

Miscellaneous

BS in Electronics and Communications, India.