1. SHIREESHA
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ISEB Certified Professional having 5+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and
commercially experienced in testing of windows / web / client – server applications.
• Proficient in functional, regression, system integration, UAT and non-functional testing.
• Experienced in Test Analysis and reporting in all environments.
• Involved in writing the feature files using Gherkin Specification and have the knowledge of
Cucumber.
• Good experience in Agile process (SCRUM) and involved in working with the user stories, Daily
standups, Sprint Planning and Retrospectives.
• Good knowledge on Automation testing (Selenium WebDriver)
• Involved in Test Management Process and the Defect Life Cycle Process by using TFS (Microsoft
Test Manager), JIRA, Test Director and Quality Center, Rally and Bugzilla.
• Involved in regression testing and test failures analysis.
• Involved in Bug triage meetings with Business stakeholders
• Experience with Continuous Integration tools like Jenkins and Teamcity for running the
Regression Test Scripts.
• Involved in verifying and validating the data especially for the reporting purposes using SQL
Queries.
• Involved in preparation of test strategies and test plans and in producing all the key documents.
• Experienced in testing the CMS Applications.
• Knowledge and working experience in test designing, test planning and test execution.
• Experienced in manual testing for windows/ web/ client-server applications.
• Knowledge in SDLC, STLC and software methodologies.
• Experience in different models and methodologies of software development like V, RAD and
Agile.
• Good domain knowledge of E-commerce Industry and of Financial Services Industry and financial
data validations.
• Involved effectively coordinating with developers, business analysts and the managers about the
product/project.
• ISEB Certified in Software Testing Foundation
• BCS Certified in Agile foundations
• Master of Business Administration from KAKATIYA University, Warangal, INDIA
Web Technologies & Browsers: IE 7+, Firefox , Chrome and Safari
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2. Operating systems: Windows 7+/ VISTA / XP / Windows 98
Databases: MS SQL Server 2014/2012/2008
Testing Tools: JIRA and TFS(Microsoft Test Manager), Quality Center, Bugzilla , Rally, QTP, Teamcity,
Jenkins, Selenium, Gherkin specification using Cucumber.
Technologies and Application: Java, MVC 4.5, .Net Framework 4.5/4, HTML, Javascript, XML, CSS,
Episerver.
iMicroSystems Ltd, London (www.imicrosystems.com)
Role: Test Analyst Dates: September, 2014 – till date
iMicroSystems is a professional software development company providing custom and creative internet
solutions for business and organizations. It provides end-to-end e-business like B2B commerce, B2C
commerce, Market places, Auctions and Workflow administration, Document management, Information
Storage, e-commerce solutions and software development.
Project Code:
MyLensWorld
MyLensWorld is an enterprise e-commerce application for selling contact lenses on line. This website
provides wide range of contact lenses by contact lens type. User browses variety of contact lenses
products and selects with specific power, base curve and diameter. This application provides simple way
of order processing which includes customer registration, payment process and final order confirmation.
MyLensWorld admin panel provides dashboard, uploading contact lenses products, managing sales
includes order management, customer management, reporting, CMS, system management and security.
Environment: IE 9/10/11, Firefox, Chrome, Windows 7+, MVC 4.5, MS SQL Server 2014, TFS (Microsoft
Test Manager), Jenkins.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Worked in the Agile methodology and involved in daily standups, sprint planning and
retrospectives. Worked closely with the development and the product team.
• Involved in Test Analysis for the Automation Regression using Selenium API
• Involved in writing the features files for the user acceptance testing using the Gherkin
Specification.
• Involved in test planning for front end and admin panels.
• Involved in writing test scripts & execution for front end interface browse products, basket,
customer registration, payment processing, order processing, order management, contact lenses
information and re-order process.
• Involved in writing test scripts & execution for admin panel for dash board, sales management,
order management, customer management, product management, reporting, CMS, system
management and security.
• Involved in the Bug triage meetings with the stakeholders for prioritizing bugs
• Generating triage reports every day from TFS
• Involved in Test Management Process using the TFS (Microsoft Test Manager) by adding the
Requirements, Planning the Test Cases, Writing scripts and Executing the scripts, Logging the
Defect, Linking the Requirements to Test Cases and Defects.
• Involved in verifying the data by writing SQL queries in SQL Server 2014 using Management
Studio Express.
• Involved in providing estimates for planning, documenting and executing tests
• Involved in functional and system integration testing for front end and admin panel.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

3. • Manual execution of test cases as specified in the test plan.
• Involved in creation of Test Plan, Test Cases and Test Scripts from functional requirements,
technical specification and use cases.
• Compatibility testing for different browsers and operating systems.
• Review all QA deliverables for conformity to quality and standards
• Performed functional, integration, regression, data-driven, and GUI testing.
• Dealt with the entire Defect Life Cycle process
• Regression testing of resolved bugs on each build release
Project Code:
iHRMS (Integrated HR Management System)
This is a web based application which is flexible and easy to use solution for all the aspects of the HR
Management in an organization. By using this application user can combine all the modules of HR
Management like Admin, Personnel Information Management, Timesheet Management, Leave,
Attendance and Benefits, Performance summary, Reports and Recruitment Tasks.
Environment: Java, MS SQL Server2014, MS Office 2010, Chrome, Firefox, IE 7+, Windows 7+, JIRA.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Worked in the highly challenged Agile methodology.
• Involved in designing Test Plan, writing Test cases and scripts for the functional requirements for
Frontend and Backend
• Involved in writing and executing Test scripts for Frontend Personal Information Module, Time
and Attendance Module, Benefits Module.
• Involved in writing executing Test scripts for Backend Admin Module, Report Module,
Recruitment Module and Performance Module.
• Involved in Functional Testing and system integration process by integrating with other features
as they are working properly together.
• Entering The Bugs in Bug tracking tool and dealing with them throughout the cycle.
• Actively participated in the pre-testing that included review the requirement documents, studying
the use cases for developing test plans and collection of test data
• Involved in Data Validations through running SQL queries
• Worked closely with the development and the product team.
• Involved in creating and managing the Test Data.
Reed Exhibitions Ltd, Richmond (www.reedexpo.com)
Role: Agile Manual Tester (Contract) Dates: September, 2010 - April, 2011.
Reed Exhibitions is the world’s leading event organizer providing various services to the world
participants. Event includes trade and consumer exhibitions, conferences and meetings. Exhibitors will
promote their businesses online by using the websites created by Reed Exhibitions. Exhibitors will benefit
by doing their business and also visitors get also be benefited by choosing the correct one what they
need. Reed exhibitions will be using the EPiserver(CMS) to create the software for the exhibitions.
Environment:, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, MS Office 2010,, IE 5/6/7/8/9, Safari , Firefox,
Chrome, C# ASP.NET 4, Windows 7/Vista/XP, Microsoft TFS 2010(Test Manager)
Roles and Responsibilities:

4. • Involved in testing the software developed by Episerver.
• Involved in testing different event websites conducted in different parts of the world i.e., websites
developed for Barcelona event, china event and Japanese event.
• Involved in testing from the Organizer point of view and as well as from the visitor point of view.
• Involved in working with the user stories.
• Involved in closely working with the product team, development team and the management team
as a part of Agile process.
• Involved in test planning and writing test cases, executing and raising the defects to the
development team.
• Involved in reporting to the Scrum master about the progress of the work in the daily standups
and Involved in scrum process.
• Involved in testing the applications to deliver for the sprint releases.
• Involved in Regression testing for each and every build and release.
• Involved in Manual testing the web applications.
• Involved in extracting the data by using SQL queries for the testing of different reports regarding
the event sites.
• Involved in raising the bugs using Rally and Microsoft Test Manager.
• Involved in functional, integration, regression and cross browser testing.
Capital IQ – India (www.captialiq.com)
Role: QA-Research Associate (permanent) Dates: April 06 – May 09
Capital IQ provides web-based information services that combines information on companies
worldwide along with a variety of software applications that allow financial professionals to analyze
company fundamentals, build financial models, screen for investment ideas, and execute other financial
research tasks. Capital IQ has more than 4,000 clients including all major investment banks and hundreds
of buy-side firms. Some of its competitors include Bloomberg L.P., Reuters, SNL, Thomson Financial, and
Factset. Components of Capital IQ’s offering includes data on public companies, private companies,
auditable company financials, M&A/financing transactions, public offerings, corporate executives and
board directors, compensation, news, filings, screening tools, chart builder, Excel Plug-In modeling tool,
real-time market data and news, relationship tree, macroeconomic data and investment research.
Project 1:
Capital IQ Platform - FDCA (Phase III) Aug 08 – May 09
FDCA is web based application which manages financial data collection and validation
processes. It has workflow management and data quality features to assist with collecting, mapping,
moving, validating and reporting on financial data. FDCA is web-based user interface to upload data, or
data can be batch loaded to central repository. The application automatically checks for data-quality
errors, such as missing or duplicate data or the wrong currency format. Then, data can be prepared,
mapped and transformed for reporting or loading into another target system.
Environment: VB.Net 3.5, MS SQL Server2005, MS Office 2007, IE 6/7/8, Windows7/Vista/XP and
Quality Center 9.0, QTP.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Checking for the financial data migration process, data quality checks, validating financial data.
• Involved in Test development for FDCA -III - Test procedures, test scenarios, test cases, test
datasets and test scripts.

5. • Manual execution of test cases as specified in the test plan using agreed methods and standards
• Involved in Test Management Process using the Quality Center by adding the Requirements,
Planning the Test Cases, Writing scripts and Executing the scripts, Logging the Defect, Linking
the Requirements to Test Cases and Defects.
• Documented software defects clearly, unambiguously and tracked these defects through the test
life cycle
• Involved in validating the data using SQL Database.
• Executed tests in accordance with plans and release schedules.
• Detected, investigated, analyzed, raised, prioritized and assigned defects in line with agreed
methodology.
• Non-functional quality testing such as usability, scalability, performance, compatibility and
reliability
• Compatibility testing for different browsers and operating systems.
• Tracking and Reporting of the bugs using the bug Tracking Tool
• Regular QA status updates and Update & Monitor traceability Matrix
• Regression testing of resolved bugs on each build release
• Involved in VB scripting for running the test cases using QTP and logging the defects in Quality
Centre.
Project 2:
Capital IQ Platform - Financial Analytics Feb 07 – Aug 08
Capital IQ Financial Analytics is to analyze company fundamentals, create charts/reports, and build
various financial models for comparables analysis, valuation analysis, transaction scenarios, and various
other situations. This provides more financial and supplemental data points than any other information
source, adjusts for non-recurring charges to enhance comparability, and has robust "Click through"
features that allow users to trace specific items to source documents. This provides key data items like
Key stats, financial statement items, Valuation multiples, Forward estimates and Business & Segment
analysis
Environment: VB.Net2.0, MS SQL Server2005, MS Office 2007, IE 6/7/8, Firefox 2/3, Windows 7/
VISTA / XP / Windows 98 and Test Director 8.0
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Involved in testing the functionality of the click through option throughout the system
• Involved in system integration process by integrating with other features as they are working
properly together.
• Manual execution of test cases as specified in the test plan.
• Actively participated in the pre-testing that included review the requirement documents, studying
the use cases for developing test plans and collection of test data
• Involved in creation of Test Plan, Test Cases and Test Scripts from functional requirements,
technical specification and use cases.
• Review all QA deliverables for conformity to quality and standards
• Performed functional, integration, regression, data-driven, and GUI testing.
• Tracking and Reporting of the bugs using the bug Tracking Tool
• Regression testing of resolved bugs on each build release
Project 3:
Capital IQ Platform - AMR Apr 06 – Feb 07

6. After Market Research (AMR) is a complete product for Financial professional. This provides research
reports, interactive report previews with detailed document synopsis, expense tracking, a host of options
that allow you to quickly access to the reports and save search options,
Environment: VB.Net2.0, MS SQL Server2005, IE 6/7, Firefox 2/3, Windows 7/ VISTA / XP / Windows
98 and Bugzilla 2.0/3.0
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Testing of the view of the Market Analysis data in After Market Research
• Testing of Company Intelligence , Complete Search functionalities in AMR
• Involved in the system testing, functionality testing, Integration testing
• Involved in preparing the test cases and scenarios from the requirements and implementing
them.
• Provide accurate and detailed weekly task reports.
• Identifying, Logging and Tracking the defects to Bug tracking tool Bugzilla
• Involved in Regression Testing after each release and dealing with throughout defect life
cycle process.
• Validating supporting documents with software and maintaining documented systems for
evidence of compliance

7. After Market Research (AMR) is a complete product for Financial professional. This provides research
reports, interactive report previews with detailed document synopsis, expense tracking, a host of options
that allow you to quickly access to the reports and save search options,
Environment: VB.Net2.0, MS SQL Server2005, IE 6/7, Firefox 2/3, Windows 7/ VISTA / XP / Windows
98 and Bugzilla 2.0/3.0
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Testing of the view of the Market Analysis data in After Market Research
• Testing of Company Intelligence , Complete Search functionalities in AMR
• Involved in the system testing, functionality testing, Integration testing
• Involved in preparing the test cases and scenarios from the requirements and implementing
them.
• Provide accurate and detailed weekly task reports.
• Identifying, Logging and Tracking the defects to Bug tracking tool Bugzilla
• Involved in Regression Testing after each release and dealing with throughout defect life
cycle process.
• Validating supporting documents with software and maintaining documented systems for
evidence of compliance