SUMMARY
Mr. Chezhiyan, an IT professional with over six & half years of work experience that includes project management, acceptance testing, quality assurance & client coordination.
Mr. Chezhiyan has experience in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Project development life cycle (PDLC) & also methodologies like waterfall, V-model & RAD. Mr.Chezhiyan possess excellent interpersonal skills and has the ability to communicate appropriately in business and technical situations at all levels.
Mr. Chezhiyan has good experience working on automation testing & test management tools.
Domain Expertise: Banking - EFT Processing, strong knowledge on transaction routing, networks & configuration on Tandem systems. ISO 8583 specs, MDS & Visa SMS specs.
EDUCATION

Degree Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical & Electronics)
SSN College of Engineering, University of Madras, Chennai.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System: Windows 2000 / XP
Change Management tools: CMS, Remedy, Scopus
Platform: Connex on Tandem (HP non-stop systems)
EFT Testing tools: MDS11.1, VTS, Paragon Test tool
Automation tools: Quality Center, QTP, Load Runner.
Languages: Html, SQL, VB Script.
Database: MS SQL, MS Access.
Project Management: MS Office, MS Project.
Miscellaneous: Data Navigator, Transearch.

WORK EXPERIENCE
1.Employment Status: Feb 2007– Sept 2011, FIS full time

Feb 2007 – Feb 2009 Implementation Conversion Analyst II, Confidential,

As an Implementation Conversion Analyst II, Mr. Chezhiyan is responsible for managing EFT related projects. In his day-to-day activities, Mr. Chezhiyan reviews the project requirements, analyses the project tasks and assigns the tasks to the relevant teams in order to meet the project deliverables. Providing clarifications to the performers and tracking the closure of the projects also comes under the scope of Mr. Chezhiyan.

Visa National Net Settlement, A product offered by Visa that was implemented for one of the International Clients for FIS. Roles & responsibilities of him includes,
Managing all the phases of project, ensure complying with the PDLC process from requirements gathering, preparing high level-design, test plan & issues tracking list. Project implementation coordination, verifying & validating the production install. Act as point of contact for the customer & work with other internal teams. Mr. Chezhiyan had coordinated the implementation with the client, Visa & FIS to have this product installed successfully.

Migration Projects, New entities who wish to process EFT transactions through FIS fall under migration projects. Mr. Chezhiyan has worked in the migration of ATM & POS driving terminals for an International client. Mr. Chezhiyan has worked on analyzing business & functional requirements to design UAT test plans & test scripts.
July 2009 – Sep 2011 Software Test Analyst, Confidential,

As software test analyst, Mr. Chezhiyan reviews the requirements, involves in developing test plans, test conditions and test cases to be used for testing based on business requirements using Quality Center. He also works with development on testing with temp code for fixes & enhancements. He is responsible for creating and maintaining the Requirement Traceability Matrix between requirements and other products such as design documents and test plans.

Major project worked during this period are below,

Network Mandates (Oct’ 2010 Fall & Apr ‘2011 Spring Mandates) - EFT Major Networks (Visa, MasterCard, Nyce) releases their Mandate twice a year. These are new code changes that the networks are implementing & as a vendor FIS is expected to make changes to handle the new code. Mr. Chezhiyan role in Mandates includes functional testing, regression testing & reporting issues to development.

MC EMV Certification – Mr. Chezhiyan has successfully tested chip card transactions using the Master Card MDS 11.1 (MasterCard Debit Financial Simulator). He has setup & configured the EFT switch & subsequently modified the MDS application to do testing. Mr. Chezhiyan ran testing based on MC test requirements & logs were presented to for MC review. After MC testing sign-off they were successfully implemented in production. This was implemented for several International clients across the globe.

2.Employment Status: Oct 2005 – Sept 2007, Confidential,

In his role as a tester Mr. Chezhiyan had tested intranet & internet web based applications. His responsibilities would include but not limited to initiate project discussions with the client to understand the scope of the projects. Understand the scope of testing and communicate the same to the client to get concurrence. Creating a testing schedule and communicate the requirements to the internal stakeholders. Has worked on both manual & automation testing (QTP & load runner). Conduct periodical meetings to discuss the status & the bugs found during the test. Ensure the deliverables are met without deviations. Train the Operations, QA/QC and Process trainers on the process. Create test notes (Documentation) & tracking defects and manage them throughout the testing life cycle.