• Total Experience (in Years): 8 Years 5 Months • Experienced Software Testing Professional with overall 8+ years of experience, • Performed Test Automation using QTP , Selenium • Experience in preparing automation scripts in Linear driven, Modular driven, Data Driven automation frameworks • Performed Mobile testing , Cloud Testing • Expertise in Functional, Regression and UAT testing • Worked on waterfall and agile methodologies

1. Sonu Balasubramanian
Sonu_mb2000@yahoo.com
G1,# 230,Park View Apartment,
Gandhi Nagar Second Cross Street,
Parvathi Nagar South,
Madambakkam, Chennai-73
Experience Summary
 Total Experience (in Years):8 Years 5 Months
 Experienced Software Testing Professional with overall 8+ years of experience,
 Performed Test Automation using QTP ,Selenium
 Experience in preparing automation scripts in Linear driven, Modular driven, Data Driven
automation frameworks
 Performed Mobile testing , Cloud Testing
 Expertise in Functional, Regression and UAT testing
 Worked on waterfall and agile methodologies
 Have worked on all phases of Testing Lifecycle - Requirement Analysis to Test closure.
 Worked on Banking, Personal Auto Insurance,Home Insurance ,Life Insurance,Health Care and
Retail Domains
 Hands on experience in manual testing, test automation and defect management tools
 Involved in web based application testing, Mainframe related application testing
Technical Skills
Testing Tools HP Quality Centre 9.1 , 10.1 , HP ALM , QTP ,
Selenium
Databases & Tools MS-SQL
Work Experience
 Computer Sciences Corporation India Pvt. Ltd ( May 2011- Till date)
 Cognizant Technology solutions, Chennai (Dec 2007- Apr 29th
2011)
External Certification
 ISEB-ISTQB Certified Software Tester ( foundation level )

2. Internal Certification
Cognizant Certified Professional in the following Domains - General Insurance, Life Insurance, Personal
Insurance, Software Testing, CSQA, and QTP
CSC Certified Professional in: Asset
CSC PROJECT PROFILE
PROJECT 1:
 Project : AutoGlass
 Client : Belron
 Work location : UK-Bedford
 Duration : 4 Months
Client Description: Belron is a vehicle glass repair and replacement group operating worldwide across
35 countries and employing over 27,000 people. Belron brands repair and replace damaged vehicle glass.
In many countries, Belron brands are able to repair and replace a customer’s windscreen 24 hours a day
through branch based and mobile services. Worked on remedy application which helps customers to log
their complaints and a technician is mapped to resolve their issue through various workflows.
Project Related Activities:
 Test data Preparation
 Executing Quality Centre test scripts
 Involved in Test data set up for Automation Testing.
PROJECT 2:
 Project : ECTS
 Client : Kaiser
 Duration : 10 Months
Client Description: ECTS is a claim related project. Scanning and processing the claim successfully.
Worked for CMS1500 and UB04 claims
Project Related Activities:
 Preparing Master Test plan
 Providing functional/technical knowledge to team members.
 Reviewing client deliverables for quality
 Interacting with the client and the onsite coordinator for issues and queries in the project
 Guiding team on issues and Induction/Orientation for New Joiners
 Documenting existing processes in the system
 Assigning work units to team members
 Analyse business requirements

3.  Used Mercury Quality Center to create and document test artefacts (Test Objectives,Test
Plan, Test Sets, Defects)
 Identify gaps in test coverage and escalate issues to Test Lead/Consultants
 Identify, triage and manage defects until resolution
 Participate in scheduled meetings and Tracking deliverables on timelines
 Responsible for audit activities
PROJECT 3:
 Project : KOJ
 Client : Kaiser
 Duration : 19 Months
Client Description: In KOJ, Patient report was made accessible online. As Kaiser has multiple
applications to check to create the report, testing required huge coverage. Integration testing was very
essential to check that data from all applications flowed flawless.
Responsibilities
 Led a team of 5 members
 Testing done in Integration and in UAT Environment
 Main frame related application testing is done
 Linear/Modular/data driven framework is used
 Executed the scripts developed by hybrid framework.
 Providing functional/technical knowledge to team members
 Reviewing client deliverables for quality
 Induction/Orientation for New Joiners
 Assigning work units to team members
 Analyses business requirements/artefacts for understanding and completeness
 Identify, triage and manage defects through resolution
 Adhere to overall project timelines/milestones.
 Participate in scheduled meetings
 Responsible for audit activities
PROJECT 4:
 Project : KP-Beta Mobile Automation
 Client : Kaiser
 Duration : 5 Months
 Tools &Software :Selenium-Eclipse
Client Description: Kaiser is a US Healthcare insurance company. It is also known as Kaiser
Permanente. Worked on IOS and Android Mobile Applications and tested using Selenium tool
.Customers send and receive messages after booking the appointments and those messages are tested
using message centre application.
Responsibilities

4.  Test data preparation
 Customizing and Executing existing Test scripts and send DSR
PROJECT 5:
 Project : Enrolment
 Client : Kaiser
 Duration : 12 months
Client Description:Enrolment is a project where the Customers get enrolled in the Plane.biz application
for the insurance opted. All the queues, procedures were tested for the correctness of the customer data.
Responsibilities
 Led a team of 4 members.
 Co-ordination with the client
 Linear framework was used for writing the scripts
 Part of process team
 Identify Test objectives , Preparation of test data before the code deployment
 Execution of test case , Reports are taken from DB using SQL queries
 Prepared the test data by running QTP scripts
 Running the dry run scripts and sending the reports to the automation team
 Testing the performance of the application and sending the reports
PROJECT 6:
 Project : Testing Centre of Excellence
 Client : Internal Client-CSC
 Software : Java in Cloud,
 Testing Tool : HP- QC-10.00V
 Duration : 1 month
Client Description:In CSC TCOE,was involved in testing an internal cloud based applications to ensure
that the applications was stable in all environments. The Project involved migrating these applications to
the cloud and then testing their functionality and Performance in the specified cloud space. The Project
provided scope to learn about Cloud capabilities and Cloud testing to a great extent. This exposure was
mainly due to the fact that the TCOE was building Cloud Testing Experts.
Responsibilities
 Test Plan Preparation , Test Design , Test Data Preparation
 Mapping the requirements in Quality Centre
 Test Execution - Testing carried out in Web-based applications, along with the web services
testing
 Preparing Test summary Report
COGNIZANT PROJECT PROFILE

5. PROJECT 1:
 Project : Hanover Technology Solutions
 Client : The Allmerica Financial Corporation
 Duration : From May 2009 to May 2011
 Software : Java
Client Description: The Hanover Financial Corporation is a holding company for a diversified group of
insurance companies comprised of stable, experienced, regional businesses committed to the Property
Hanover is one of the nation's oldest insurance carriers. Project activities involved testing from quote to
policy issue.
Responsibilities:
 Test Design, Test Data Preparation ,Test Execution
 Testing carried out in Web-based,Mainframe and Rating Applications, along with the web
services testing.
 Worked on Workforce Management Plan (WMP),Daily Status Report (DSR),Weekly Status
Report (WSR) ,Global Software Quality (GSQ)
PROJECT 2:
 Project : Pemco
 Client : Pemco, USA
 Testing Tool : Quality Center
 Periods : 11 months
Client Description:PEMCO (PMIC) is one of the largest insurance and banking services companies. It
offers protection for auto, home, boat, and life in the Washington area. In July 2003, PEMCO Insurance
chose the Exceed software as the foundation for its insurance processing solution, a product developed
by Computer Sciences Corporation. Cognizant is performing the Third Party testing for the Auto &
Home Release of PEMCO’s Exceed product. Exceed is an End to End P&C insurance web based
Application replacing PEMCO’s existing Legacy systems (PMS) in the Homeowners lines of business.
Responsibilities:
 Test Design,
 Test Data Preparation
 Test Execution
PROJECT 3:
 Project : VISTA Wave2-June Release
 Client : Hartford Life Insurance,USA
 Testing Tool : Quality Center
 Duration : 1 month
Client Description:The Hartford enhanced its living benefit suite and product line-up. Product Changes
May 2008 program is part of the New Product versions creation of Leaders and Director Funds. WAVE

6. 2-June Release was for defect consolidation and clearing backlog of open defects. Project activities
included test execution and defect management.
Responsibilities:
 Test Data Preparation
 Test Execution
PROJECT 4:
 Project : VISTA Product Changes May 2008
 Client : Hartford Life Insurance, USA
 Testing Tool : Quality Center
 Technologies : VISTA (Oracle 10g, Oracle 9i)
 Duration : 1 month
Client Description:VISTA (Vision of Integrated Systems Technology for Annuities) is a windows-based
system that handles all Hartford Life’s individual annuity contracts. The Hartford enhanced its living
benefit suite and product line-up. Product Changes May 2008 program is part of the New Product
versions creation of Leaders and Director Funds. It is a 10 member’s team project
Responsibilities:
 Test Case Preparation
 Test Data Preparation
Educational Background
Course Institution Year of study-Marks secured
10th Maria Matriculation Higher Sec.School 2002-73.5%
12th Kalaimagal Vidyalaya Higher sec School 2004-80%
BSC-CS Anna Adarsh College for Women 2007-73.3%
Personal Details
Date of birth : 16th December,1986
Nationality : Indian
Marital status : Married
Languages known : Tamil, English, and Malayalam
Designation : Prof1: Test Engineer
Mobile : 9710770934
I declare that the details furnished in the resume are true to the best of my knowledge
Place: Chennai
Yours Faithfully
Sonu Balasubramanian