Sathishkumar
SUMMARY
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Over 7+ years of testing experience in Mainframe applications, Manual and
Automation on Mobile Devices, and Web based applications.
Good understanding in Software Testing Life Cycle fundamentals (STLC) and
Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC).
Experience in testing the applications on different Mobile Handset on various
operating systems like Android, Windows.
Involved in gathering business requirements, studying the application and
collecting the information from developers and Business analyst.
Extensively involved in writing Test Cases and project related documentation.
Involved extensively in various stages of Functional testing and Regression
testing.
Performed regression testing for fixes using QTP and closed the defects in
Quality Center.
Experience in testing the applications manually and some Automated testing
using tools like Quick Test Pro (QTP), Quality Center, using both Black Box
and White-Box testing techniques.
Worked on SQL and good in documenting the testing process.
Exceptional ability to quickly acquaint with new concepts and technology.
Solid functional knowledge implementing solutions in the VISA Cards,Health
Care, Telecommunication, Insurance, Banking and Manufacturing Industry.
Well experienced in Batch QA Testing and Online Testing .
Experience in Cobol,JCL,VSAM,DB2,CICS,FILE-AID
Experience in Creating VB Scripts for testing stages such as Regression
Testing.
Extensive knowledge in Databases which includes DB2 and MS Access.
Experience in developing Test Cases and Test Data .
Have excellent interpersonal, communication skills and a team player
Expertise in analyzing client needs by participating in requirement review and
design meetings.
Proficient in Business Process Testing in Mercury Quality Centre.
Executed SQL queries in DB2 for data validations.
Good analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer science and Engineering, India.
SKILLS SUMMARY
Operating Systems
Mobile Devices OS
Testing Tools
Languages
Defect Tracking Tools
Data Bases
Microsoft Office
: Windows XP/NT/2000, MS-DOS
: Windows phone 8.0,Android
: QTP, Device Anywhere(Mobile),Quality Centre
: Cobol,JCL,VSAM,C,C++, Java,Visual Basic 6
: Mercury Quality Center 9.0
: DB2, Oracle,VSAM
: MS Excel, Access, Word.
Project: VISA-DPS PREPAID
Role : Sr.Tester
Sept 2014 to Dec 2014
Description:
VISA DPS Prepaid is a prepaid cards management application that offers prepaid card
services for around 72 banks in US and CANADA. The product offering consists of Gifts,
Payroll, Commercial Reloadable, Travel, Teen and General purpose reloadable prepaid
cards.DPS prepaid platform helps issuers to manage their prepaid card portfolio.
Services offered by DPS prepaid platform include creating and issuing cards, managing
prepaid cards and their accounts, on demand and offline reports.
Responsibilities:
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Involved in testing various types of Prepaid cards and Debit Cards.
Involved in testing functionalities of PAS and PAT and PED.
Performed Functional Testing and Backend Testing.
Performed Regression testing to verify the existing functionality of the
application.
Involved in testing various kinds of Reports like CVF(Card Vendor File),Paper
Statements,CardHolder List,Fraud Report,Card Activation List,Load Activity
Report,Fees Waiver,Close Account with Balances etc.
Tested using Real time clients like PNC bank, National wide bank and Bank of
America.
Tested various functionalites like Card Order,Fraud Queue,Bulk Order,Instant
Issue,Loading and Removing money,Bulk Order,Fees applied.
Updated regression testcases as and when new functionality was introduced.
Logged defect and executed and maintained the Testcases in ALM.
Took ownership and maintained various trackers such as Test case updation,
lesson learnt, clarification, know issue.
Environment: Web Testing, Mainframe Testing, ALM, SPUFI, TSO/ISPF, SQL,
JCL,ClearQuest.
Project: WellPoint-ITS
Role : Sr.Tester
Jun 2013 to Aug 2014
Description:
Wellpoint is a U.S. based health insurance company and the largest member of the
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. WellPoint works to simplify the connection
between Health, Care and Value. WellPoint helps to improve the health of our
communities, deliver better care to members, and provide greater value to their
customers and shareholders.
Inter-Plan Teleprocessing Services(ITS) is the mandated product used to
facilitate the movement of out-of-area claims data between Plans. To put in simple
terms, a Blue Cross/Blue Shield member (Referred to as Blue Plan Member) should be
able to avail services from any Blue Plan provider within WellPoint or outside
WellPoint. He would continue to receive provider/member discounts as per his
contract with the Home Plan. ITS provides a common platform for all BCBSA plans to
communicate with each other and assist in applying pricing and benefits in a fair and
consistent manner.
Responsibilities:
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Responsible for developing Test cases, Test data and executing them.
Involved in Home Testing and Host Testing.
Involved in Keying, Processing and Finalizing various types of claims. Also
involved in synchronization of prefixes between Home and Host plans.
Involved in testing various types of claims such as Institutional inpatient,
Institutional outpatient and Professional Claims.
Involved in testing Small group members(STAR) and Large group members. Also
involved in keying and processing the claims in eFDE, NASCO Mainframe,B2
NASCO and WGS.
Involved in analyzing and resolving various types of Edits and also validation of
IMS DB fields.
Involved in Functional and Regression Testing.
Involved in the entire process of ITS which includes SF, DF and RF creation.
Involved in Test case Review and analyzing the actual and expected result.
Environment: Web Testing, Manual Testing, Mainframe Testing, Rational Test Manager,
SPUFI, TSO/ISPF, SQL, JCL.
Project: Mobile Device Testing,Bellevue
Role : Technical Associate
Dec 2012 to Apr 2013
AT&T is one of the largest mobile telecom operator in USA.AT&T requirements for the
OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) prior to launch in commercial market, is to
get Product Approval for the devices from Tech Mahindra Device Testing Lab at
Bellevue, Washington and at Noida, India. The devices undergo testing both in RF
Simulated network as well as AT&T commercial network. At the Tech Mahindra Test
House in Bellevue, the Interoperability testing is carried out against the AT&T
Network Infrastructure to ensure the Mobile Device interoperability with AT&T
network and follows Air Interface standards as specified in 3GPP and ETSI standards.
It has three modules such as Radio, Application and Field testing. Field testing is
carried out by driving along the network topology to ensure the device manages the
Mobility across its network.
Responsibilities:
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Testing applications on wide range of Mobile handset of different vendors
which includes Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Motorola, Windows Mobile, HTC,
LG etc.
Experience on LTE, 3G network.
Involved in Field testing and Third Party Applications such as
YouTube,Google
Talk,Facebook,Twitter,Myspace,CodeScanner,LiveTV,YellowPages,Radio,
Wikimobile and Navigation Applications.
Testing of the chat conversations, Send Receive Picture messages, MMS,
sending SMS from the chat, calling from the conversation.
Testing all the other functionalities which a PC version of the respective
messenger have like Blocking/Unblocking a contact, Adding, deleting a
contact, Display of the groups etc
Perform impact analysis (of defect fixes, feature additions & feature
enhancements).
Responsible for developing test cases, test data and executing them.
Performed compatibility testing with various mobile handsets to ensure that
functionality works fine.
Involved in executing and analyzing the performance tests for various devices.
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Involved in the process of executing the Test Cases and analyzing the Expected
and Actual results.
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Involved in Test case Review and updations.
Environment: MS Word, Excel, LTE, 3G.
Project: Style Number Expansion,Seattle
Role
: Team Member
Jan 2011 – Nov 2012
Lands’ End is a leading direct merchant of traditionally styled, casual clothing for
men, women and children, as well as soft luggage and products for the home. They
offer products through their catalogs, on the Internet and in their Inlet stores. Lands’
End also operates around twenty retail stores. Their goal is to please their customers
with the highest levels of quality and service in the industry. Style number is a
variable used to denote the style of a particular garment for that year. Currently the
Style Number is defined, in various business systems, as 5 digits. Based on past Style
Number usage , we will run out of Style Numbers from June 2013.To ensure that
Land’s End can handle any significant changes in future business direction, it has been
decided to expand Style Number fields.
Responsibilities:
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Analyzed the Business requirements and followed the QA Process and
Methodologies.
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Responsible for developing test cases, test data and executing them.
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Involved in the process of executing the Test Cases and analyzing the Expected
and Actual results.
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Used HP Quality Center for reporting the bugs and writing the test cases.
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Involved in Positive Testing and Negative Testing.
Validated the Data on Mainframes using SPUFI
Worked on Cobol,DB2 for Testing needs
Involved in writing SQL queries for Backend Testing.
Documented all testing results along with test cases and test data.
Environment: Cobol, CICS, JCL, TSO, ISPF, File aid, SQL, SPUFI, MVS, VSAM, DB2,HP
Quality Center (QC).
Project: IBQ Lending Services
Role : Team Member
Nov 2009 to Dec 2010
IBQ 'Lending Solutions' include three sub-systems: Loan Origination, Repayment
Management Servicing and Collections. This project caters to the Retail Lending,
Leasing and Credit Card Industry. This mission-critical application is a feature-rich
multi-user software solution. Lending Solution can be deployed across multiple retail
portfolios that include Personal Loans, Educational Loans, Home Loans, Automobile
Loans and SME Loans as well as credit cards.
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Involved in manual Test environment.
Created test cases for various scenarios based on the functional requirements
Wrote Test cases and executed them.
Responsible for Functional testing for all the Process.
Conducting ‘End to End’ System Testing using Black Box Techniques.
Involved in Test case Review.
Performed database level testing and assisted developers in identifying problem
queries for further tuning.
Participated in daily and weekly meetings to discuss the various development
levels of the project.
Creating test cases for various features of online banking in IBQ.
Functional and Regression testing of online applications on various browser like IE
various versions, Chrome, Mozilla etc.
Responsibilities:
 Analyzing the Client Requirements and documenting.
 Prepare Test cases.
 Creating Batch Jobs, JCL, ISPF to navigate the Mainframe tables, Creating
Datasets, QMF, SPUFI
 Perform acceptance testing, system testing / Functional Testing (Batch and
Online).
 Prepare System Test Report and raise the defects.
 Day to day Co-ordination with the Client and setting up of Project Plan and
allocation of work.
Environment: Java J2EE, JSP, XML, HTML, SQL, MS-OFFICE
Project:
Role :
Fidelity Investments,India
Software Engineer
Oct 2003 to July 2004
Project Overview:
Fidelity Investments, USA is privately held company dealing with Investment needs of
the Customers.It Currently uses IDMS as its Back End Database which is proven to be
costlier than a DB2 Database.Hence it wants to have a conversion from IDMS to
DB2.This Development Project has four types of Modules namely IOM-Batch, IOMOnline, Sweep and Extract.The IOM’s deals with the Subprograms, Sweep Deals with
the Stand Alone Programs and Extract deals with the Creation of Job and Proc for the
Production Region.The Proper functioning of the Program is tested by, having the Sql
Queries to retrieve records from a DB2 test database, using the records read from an
IDMS Extract file as its clause condition and writing it to an Output File.An Easytreive
program is then coded which compares the records of the IDMS Extract File and DB2
Output File for Analysis.
Responsibilities:
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Involved in manual Test environment.
Involved in meeting with Developers and Business Analyst to understand the
requirement properly.
Developed test cases based on business requirements.
Worked with VB scripting and Descriptive programming by using Quick Test Pro
(QTP).
Performed Manual Testing (Functionality) and Negative testing.
Recorded and debugged Quick Test Professional scripts (QTP).
Conducted Data Driven Testing in QTP to test the application with different sets of
data.
Created test cases for various scenarios based on the functional requirements
Involved in writing SQL queries for Backend Testing.
Wrote Test cases using Mercury Quality centre.
Responsible for Functional and Regression testing for all the Process.
Performed database level testing & assisted developers in identifying problem
queries for further tuning.
Performed Online testing using CICS , QA batch Testing and Manual Testing
Developing and Reviewing the Quality Assurance Test cases
Coordinated White box testing, Black box testing, Integration testing
Developed and Executed Positive and Negative QA Test cases on Mercury
quality center for conversions testing
Created JCL, PROCS in Test environment
Used File-Aid, SPUFI for SQL Queries in DB2 database
Exclusively used Quality Centre for writing test cases and logging defects. Log
defects with detail information, screenshot and related documents in Quality
Centre.
Involved with the QA team to conceptualize, determine and develop test
approaches and methods for unit testing, and functional testing and regression
testing according to the application complexity and test requirements.
Participated in daily and weekly meetings to discuss the various development
levels of the project.
Environment: QTP, MS Office, Cobol, IDMS,CICS, JCL, TSO, ISPF, File aid, SQL, SPUFI,
MVS, VSAM, DB2,Mercury Quality center.