Prabhu Sundaramurthi has over 13 years of experience in quality assurance management. He has experience managing both onshore and offshore teams, analyzing requirements, developing test plans and cases, and executing manual and automated tests. He is proficient in test management tools like Quality Center, Jira, and Spira. Prabhu has worked in the retail and finance domains, testing applications like e-commerce sites, CRM tools, and financial software. His technical skills include Agile, Waterfall, databases, automation tools like QTP and Selenium, and programming languages.
1. Prabhu Sundaramurthi
Prabhu.sundaramurthi@gmail.com
805 309 2516
Professional Summary
• Overall 13 + years of information technology experience in quality assurance management.
• Having good experience in handling and managing the teams in both offshore & onsite successfully.
• Experienced in analyzing business requirements at different stages of software development life
cycle (SDLC) models - Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall..
• Development of Test plans, Test strategy, execution of Test cases and Test scenarios to meet the
product’s business requirements, and Proficient in both Manual and Automated Testing Techniques.
• Performed release and stability Testing.
• Independently analyze data for studies and investigations.
• Managed project resources, project tasks, schedules, scope changes and deadlines
• Worked with subject Matter Experts to create test scenarios.
• Involved in Manual Testing for web-based and client-server applications
• Have good knowledge in browser compatibility testing for web applications
• Having exposure in Database Testing.
• Co-ordinated user acceptance testing.
• Having knowledge in Automation Tool QTP, Selenium.
• Extensively participated in System, Regression, Functional Testing and Environment management
Activities.
• Compiled and Maintained Gold Standard data sets for regression testing.
• Communicate effectively with development team at various stages of Bug tracking cycle.
• Involved in developing and maintaining Requirement Traceability Matrix and Gap Analysis.
• Experienced in using Quality Center, Quick base, spira and Jira bug reporting tools
• Requirement Analysis, Knowledge Acquisition and transfer to offshore team.
• Experience in testing Mobile Apps, tablet, handheld devices like iphone, ipad and Samsung.
• Providing test estimates for various phases of projects.
• Tracking the issue, query registers and status reporting.
• Following up the project status in Team track and moving it to UAT.
• Conducting meeting with client for query resolution, defect discussion and requirement analysis
• Worked with production support team to resolve production issues and customer complaints.
• Maintained the knowledge artifacts in the projects in a project repository as a part of knowledge
management.
• Validated the xml flow in integration testing using SOAP UI Request / Response feature.
2. • Used unix servers , File Zilla tool to retrieve the log files, checking the status of error and file
processing.
• Worked on Jenkin tool 1.5 to deploy build , restart server, Indexing, Catalog Maintenance server,
updating Endeca templates.
• Currently working in Retail Domain at the location Westlake Village CA.
• Worked in CRM tool.
Technical skills
Methodology Water fall, Agile
Defect & Test Management
Tool
Quality Center, Jira, Quickbase , Spira
Automation Tool QTP ,selenium
Data Base MS Access, SQL-Server, Oracle
Other Tools TOAD, Putty, SQL Server Management Studio, Notepad ++, Safari,
Firefox, IE, Chrome, Opera ,MS Project,
Environments Windows , Mac os
Project Details
Project #1
Title : ATG Releases Duration: (January 2012 to till now)
Client : Guitar Center Westlake Village CA, USA
Domain : Retail
ATG Releases project is a 3 weeks release throughout the year, Supported sites for Musicians
Friend, Music123 applications and few Production bug fixes, this also includes multiple Feature requests
testing and release to production. Includes multiple projects like
NAMM - A page where MF offers user to sign up for upcoming NAMM (National Association of Music
Merchants) event update emails from MF. This page also contains images from last year NAMM images.
Mad Mobile - For Musicians Friend site should be available effectively to the Mobile / Table users. The
SDOD (Stupid Deal of the day) product should be easily available in mobile devices.
Responsibilities:
• Participated in designing walkthrough, verify test scripts and generated reports.
• Requirement Analysis, Knowledge Acquisition and transfer to offshore team.
• Interaction with offshroe for KT/Query resolution.
• Providing test estimates for various phases of projects.
• Developing Test Strategy, Status Reporting.
• Creation of Test Cases. Execution of test cases in Spira
• Reviewing of Test cases. Defect Reporting in the tool Jira and Quickbase
• Reviewing the offshore Test Deliverables. Conducting Triage meetings.
• Tracking the issue & query registers.
3. • Conducting meeting with client for query resolution, defect discussion and requirement analysis.
• Reviewing the issues or queries faced by the customer in the site with help of tealeaf tool and taking
necessary actions.
• Supporting production deployment.
• Deploying build in QA environment. Building index, restarting server using Jenkins tool.
• Creating promotions , coupons, stickers and changing sku status in BCC.
• Creating new sku or updating the status using Heiler product manager 5.2 application and publishing
it to the site.
• Co-coordinating the integration issue with multiple team for the normal flow between the
applications like Heiler , Tibco, DAX and the UI.
• Created guidelines and check list to be followed in every release testing.
• Worked with cross functional teams Dev, Business and project management to define the QA
process.
• Analyzed, document and test new / existing systems and interfaces.
• Providing training to QA analysts in the use of testing methodologies and tools
Project #2
Title : Pioneer Integration Duration: (Nov 2007 to Dec 2011)
Client : Pioneer Investment , Boston , MA , USA
Domain : Finance
The current PSM implementation passes security data from Golden Source into Euro plus via
Polar lake. The data is then passed from Euro plus to Latent Zero via the Data Staging. This lengthy chain
will be replaced with a direct feed from Golden Source to Latent Zero via the strategic integration mechanism
using TIBCO middleware, passing the data in Pioneer Standard IDDF format. And tested the following
Boston Applications like Data flux, Same Day Cash Implementation, Tax Apportionment, Product Marketing
Database, Quant Reports, Barclay Point, EDM ( Enterprise Data Management ) , Documentum – Fund
Factsheet Content Management Tool
Responsibilities:
• Leading the team successfully of both offshore and onsite teams
• Requirement Analysis, Knowledge Acquisition and transfer to offshore team.
• Interaction with onsite POC for KT/Query resolution.
• Providing test estimates for various phases of projects.
• Developing Test plans, Test Strategy, Status Reporting.
• Creation of Test Cases. Execution of test cases in Quality Center.
• Reviewing of Test cases. Defect Reporting.
• Reviewing the offshore Test Deliverables. Conducting defect management meetings.
• Preparing Daily Status Report and sending it to onsite.
4. • Reviewing the QA related activities like CAR, DAR, and Risk Management etc and suggesting
process improvements.
• Defining Entry & exit criteria. Prepared Test Report, sign off document etc
• Tracking the issue & query registers.
• Following up the project status in Team track and moving it to UAT.
• Conducting meeting with client for query resolution, defect discussion and requirement analysis.
• Performed back end testing using SQL queries.
• Involved in ETL testing.
Project #3
Title : Hi Performance Duration: (June 2007 to October
2007)
Client : State Street.Boston, MA , USA
Domain : Finance
DSTi's HiPerformance is a robust multi-currency performance measurement and attribution
solution, designed to integrate with any investment accounting system. With HiPerformance the
measurement of performance is fast and efficient with its ability to unitise the returns when calculating
performance over any given period. The calculations are designed to comply with AIMR (Association for
Investment Management and Research)/GIPS(Global Investment Performance Standards) guidelines.
Responsibilities:
• Interaction with POC for KT/Query resolution.
• Creation of Test Cases.
• Execution of test cases.
• Reviewing of Test cases.
• Defect Reporting.
• Reviewing the Test Deliverables.
Company : Quality kiosk Duration: (November 2005
to May 2007)
Project Title : Rational Portfolio Manager (RPM).
IBM's Rational Portfolio Manager is the Enterprise Project Portfolio Management solution to automate all
your projects, people and priorities across the entire organization. Companies can organize all projects into
portfolios, and instantly track all project deliverables, budgets, tasks, changes, risks and issues from one
central location. The capacity and resource planning functionality optimizes skill usage and ensures that all
critical resources are productively aligned with high priority projects.
5. Responsibilities:
• Preparing the Minutes of Meeting (MOM)
• Reviewing the test cases and tracking the defects in RPM.
• Documenting the Current Functionality Replacement (CFR) details.
• Updating and maintaining the Query sheet.
• Attending & Organizing weekly call with Bangalore Testing Team and another call with Patni &
development team regarding Gaps.
• Responsible for preparing test cases based on requirements, functional test execution and finding
defects.
• Preparing Test Scenarios. Tracking defects in Quality Center.
• Documented the test assets as per format specified by the client and completed handover as per
client’s expectations
• Sending weekly Report (WSR) and Monthly Status Report (MSR)
• Received appreciation from the client for timely and qualitative completion of the work
• Involved in Test Estimation. Updating the Requirement Traceability Matrix.
Company : Celtel e labs Duration: (June2002 to November 2005)
Project : Issue Tracker, Mail Management Portal (MMP), Attendance Manager
Issue Tracker
This project is to maintain the records of the complaints given by the local executives. The problems faced by
the executives have recorded in the form of complaints. These complaints have been forwarded to concern
departments and solution from the department also has been maintained, in order to inform it to the
customer
Mail Management Portal (MMP)
This project is to maintain the records of the information given to the customers and the online solutions
given to the customer’s queries in the form of Customer name and contact number. MMP is used to forward
the request and complaints of the customer to the higher authorities, in order to overcome the practical
difficulties
Attendance Manager
This project is to provide the records of the employee that provide a real time statistical analysis of the
attendance, personal details etc. Attendance Manager is an Online Attendance Management system in
which the attendance of the employees updated. User can able to view the Information about the
attendance, as well as for applying variance in the captured data, and also to apply for leave and can able to
know the status of the request
Responsibilities:
• Requirement Gathering
• Preparing, executing and reviewing the test cases
• Performed functional and regression testing.
6. • Logged the defects and co-coordinated with the development team to solve the problems using
defect-tracking tool
• Attending daily, weekly status meeting while testing and managing the testing process of the
application
• Providing training to QA analysts in the use of testing methodologies and tools
Education
B.E – Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Madras University, India
CSTE – Certified
7. • Logged the defects and co-coordinated with the development team to solve the problems using
defect-tracking tool
• Attending daily, weekly status meeting while testing and managing the testing process of the
application
• Providing training to QA analysts in the use of testing methodologies and tools
Education
B.E – Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Madras University, India
CSTE – Certified