Senior Test Analyst Resume
Wallingford, CT
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
- 8 years of experience in Testing.
- Proficiency in Analysis, Testing - Quality Assurance (QA) of applications on IBM Mainframes, Web, Database.
- Strong Leadership skills and working as the Test Lead.
- Mainframe expertise in IBM Z/OS, COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, IMS DB/DC, SPUFI, File Manager, File-Aid, In sync, Abend Aid, TSO/ISPF, Expeditor, Change Man, IBM Debugger.
- Good Knowledge and work experience in SQL .
- Good analytical and problem solving skills in Batch/Online Applications.
- Strong domain knowledge in Health Insurance businesses.
- Hands-on experience in analyzing functional business specifications and preparing Master Test Strategies, Test Scripts, Testing Traceability Metrics.
- Good in all facets of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
- Good experience with Requirements Gathering & System Analysis, Process and People Management, Software Quality Assurance.
- Experience in Remote Procedure Modules (RPC) with mainframes as back end.
- Experienced in HPQC/ALM.
- Familiar with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experienced in rational tools such as RQM, CQ etc.
- Hands-on experience in COBOL programming in Health Insurance systems and retail systems.
- Ability to work under pressure, self initiator and motivation to meet deadlines and set priorities without close supervision.
- Proactive, flexible, enthusiastic and results driven.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Database: IMS DB, DB2
Tools: TSO, ISPF, File-aid, expediter, change man, SAR, Control-M, Abend-Aid, IBM Debug Tool, File Manager, FTP, SPUFI, In Sync, Gateway, Rest client, Team track, RQM,CQ,TOAD,ALM, HPQC.
Languages: C, COBOL, JCL, VSAM, IMS, and SQL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Wallingford, CT
Senior Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Master Test Strategy preparation and getting signoff.
- Test Scenario preparation.
- Test case document preparation based on use cases.
- Test the work streams and raised defects thereby ensuring that the functionality is met.
- Provide support for UAT.
- Report the defects in CQ and discuss during daily defect Triage meeting.
- Retest the work product once the defect is closed.
- Co - ordinate the activities with team members and reporting.
Environment: Web Testing, RQM, CQ, TOAD.
Confidential, Philadelphia, PA
Senior Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Review of BRD, BRL, technical design document (TDD) and RTM.
- MTS preparation and getting signoff.
- Test Scenario preparation.
- Test case document preparation based on the BRD, BRL and TDD.
- Test the work streams and raised defects thereby ensuring that the functionality is met.
- Provide support for UAT.
- Report the defects in QC and discuss during daily defect Triage meeting.
- Retest the work product once the defect is closed.
- Co - ordinate the activities with team members and reporting.
Environment: Mainframes, JCL, COBOL, SQL, Web Testing, QC.
Confidential, Tampa, Florida
Senior Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Review of BRD, BRL, technical design document (TDD) and RTM.
- Test case document preparation based on the BRD, BRL and TDD.
- Test the work streams and raised defects thereby ensuring that the functionality is met.
- Provide support for UAT.
- Report the defects in team track and discuss during daily defect Triage meeting.
- Retest the work product once the defect is closed.
- Co - ordinate the activities with team members and reporting.
- Successfully lead the team in the absence of the Client lead.
Environment: Mainframes, JCL, COBOL, SQL, XML, Rest Client, Web Testing.
Confidential, Bentonville, AK
Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Review of BRD, BRL and technical design document (TDD).
- Test case document preparation based on the BRD, BRL and TDD.
- Test the work streams and raised defects thereby ensuring that the functionality is met.
- Provide support for UAT.
- Report the defects in QC and discuss during daily defect Triage meeting.
- Retest the work product once the defect is closed.
- Onsite - Offshore model.
- Co-ordinate the activities with team members and reporting.
- Helped the development team to fix the issue in the absence of the developer.
Environment: Mainframes, JCL, COBOL, DB2, XML, Rest Client, Web testing.
Confidential
Senior Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of detailed technical design documents based on analysis of functional business requirement which includes developing block diagrams and logic flowcharts.
- Worked on coding and unit testing of enhancements in COBOL and integrating them with existing system.
- Resolution of system bugs uncovered during all phases of testing.
- Worked on support by executing and monitoring the daily job cycle on mainframe.
- Analyzing and resolving various issues in COBOL programs like abends and illegal data issues faced while executing cycle jobs.
- Reporting Daily and Weekly status.
- Preparing and documenting various deliverables like test plan, test results etc.(phase wise and in between).
- Mentoring new resources about the processes followed in project.
- Co - ordinate the activities with team members and reporting.
Confidential
Senior Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Analyzing the requirements, and providing solutions to meet the requirements on time.
- Provide support in executing and monitoring the daily job cycle on mainframe.
- Providing solutions to issues raised in System Testing (SIT) and User acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Working on Enhancements of the existing codes by adding new functionality to it.
- Analyzing change request in existing business functionalities, designing and coding in COBOL for their solutions
- Involved in code review and formatting of COBOL programs.
- Creation of test data & test plan for various objects and scenarios.
- Maintain documentation for all work done.
Environment: Mainframes, JCL, COBOL, IMS DB,DB2
Confidential
Senior Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Analysis, Coding and Testing of RPC modules.
- Preparation of Test plan, Test cases and Status report.
- Execution of test cases.
- Performed system testing, user Acceptance testing through RPC tester.
- Review test results to ensure the functionality is as per the client requirements.
- Mentoring new resources about testing processes followed in the project.
- Coordinating the activities with other team members and reporting to the Onsite POC.
Environment: Mainframes, JCL, COBOL, IMS DB, DB2
Confidential
Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Analyzing the requirements, coordinating the activities with other team members and reporting to the Onsite POC.
- Involved in requirements analysis, design preparation of various requirements.
- Analysis, Coding and Testing of batch and online codes
- Involved in the resolution of production issues regarding Medicare Part D
- Also, worked as the Defect Prevention controller for the project.
Environment: Mainframes, JCL, COBOL, IMS DB/DC
Confidential
Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Claims processing system study
- Requirements gathering, Impact Analysis, Designing, Coding, unit testing.
- Generating one - time JCL, coding small programs for generating reports and claim extract jobs as per the requirement by the client during UAT.
- Monitoring the jobs in integration and UAT. Supporting the Production moves.
- Preparing Unit Test Plans/ Unit Test Results as part of regular requests or during UAT of other requests whenever requested by client.
- Preparing the documents and checklists for quality audit.
Environment: Mainframes, JCL, COBOL, IMS DB
Confidential
Junior Software Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Requirements gathering, Impact Analysis, Designing, Coding, Unit testing.
- Generating one - time JCL, coding small programs for generating reports.
- Preparing Unit Test Plans/ Unit Test Results as part of regular requests or during UAT of other requests whenever requested by client.
- Preparing the documents and checklists for quality audit.
- Quality Controller of the Project.
Environment: Mainframes, JCL, COBOL, IMS DB