Goma Adhikari
Haslet,TX
Summary
7 Years of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing in Healthcare and banking. Work closely with IT departments and functional project resources to provide test leadership for identified projects. Coordinate test execution with project management, development, Lines of Business, vendors, and other internal departments. Manage and lead the testing team in the planning, execution, and reporting of user acceptance testing activities to ensure that the results of a complex enterprise software development using a combination of Agile & iterative methodologies. Work with various internal and external partners and managers to define best solutions for data analysis and clean-up approach. Assist Test Manager with testing assignments and reporting up to client management. Responsible for people management, including goal setting and providing performance feedback. Lead a team of onsite and offshore testers. Onsite-Offshore Coordination daily, weekly and monthly status reporting. Establish regular checkpoints and testing during the development effort. Anticipate release issues and takes corrective measures and messages to development manager for all issues and concerns. Develop and maintain quality assurance metrics. In-depth Knowledge and experience in full SDLC with Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Experience in in defining testing Methodologies; Creating Test Plans and Test Cases. Extensive experience in testing Client/Server and Web Based Applications. Extensive experience in QA Methodologies, preparing Test Plans, writing Test Cases and executing them; performed Defect Reporting and Tracking throughout the entire defect life cycle of various Web Based applications. Proficient Knowledge in Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing, Smoke testing, Integration testing and Regression testing. Experience in developing, troubleshooting and customizing manual as well as Automation Scripts. Experience in traceability matrix to ensure comprehensive test coverage of matrix. Experience with Medicare and Medicaid billing, membership and eligibility verifications and Care management. Software defect management and tracking management using industry's mainstream testing tools. Good written, communication, interpersonal skills, proven team player with an analytical mind bent to problem solving and delivering solutions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Analyst
Cardinal Health
03.2023 - Current
- Actively participated in QA weekly meetings and various other discussions, addressing Enhancement and Modification Request issues and defects in the application.
- Analyzed user requirements, use cases, and business rules to prepare comprehensive test cases.
Successfully executed and verified test cases and procedures - Utilized Quality Center to export requirements and test cases, executing both manual and automated test cases from the test lab, and logging defects using the defects module.
- Conducted manual execution of test cases to ensure alignment with expected results.
- Conducted Regression Testing to validate application stability.
- Proficient in utilizing MS Team Foundation Service (TFS) tool for project management, reporting, and managing requirements using MS Visual Studio.
- Developed and executed test scenarios for User Acceptance Testing.
- Designed and executed test cases within Quality Center.
- Tracked, reviewed, analyzed, and compared defects using Jira.
- Conducted manual testing on all applications to ensure quality and functionality.
- Developed test conditions and test data to facilitate the execution of test scripts.
- Coordinated software defect tracking efforts to ensure timely and satisfactory defect resolution.
- Conducted verifications on fixes and appropriately documented the status of defects.
- Attended and provided QA status updates during daily and weekly status meetings.
- Environment: Agile, HTML, JIRA, MS Office, ALM/ Quality Center, Quick Test Pro.
Test Analyst
Duke Energy
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Demonstrated strong SQL skills to validate data at interim stages during the build-out process.
- Implemented a proactive approach, ensuring data integrity before the final load.
- Utilized object-oriented methods to construct SQL queries tailored to specific data entities.
- Developed SQL statements to extract and manipulate data from legacy systems
- Led data conversion and mapping efforts to seamlessly integrate data into new environments.
- Conducted meticulous data cleansing to eliminate inconsistencies and errors.
- Leveraged the Q test as a primary tool for comprehensive data testing.
- Successfully navigated a multi-database environment, including legacy DB2 systems and newer Hana databases.
- Adapted SQL skills to work with Oracle Server for specific release requirements.
- Applied deep understanding of database structures and relationships in crafting SQL statements.
- Created and executed comprehensive test scripts to verify data functionality and integrity.
- Wrote SQL scripts to extract and compare data from legacy systems against expected results
- Utilized lookup tables in Excel spreadsheets for efficient data validation.
- Played a critical role in ensuring the success of complex database migration and integration projects through meticulous attention to detail and proactive testing approaches.
- Environment: SQL, MS Office, Quality Center, Agile.
Test Analyst
Sprint/T-Mobile
06.2019 - 01.2023
- Developed Test scenarios, Test Scripts and Test cases based on Requirements
- Participated in User story grooming and sprint planning sessions and provided testing tasks and estimated inputs
- Identifying test cases to be run for Regression Testing and conducting Regression testing as and when new builds were made
- Involved in Business analysis and requirements gathering
- Preparation and execution of Software Test Plan and Test cases for System Testing
- Involved in Reviewing Deliverables like Test Strategy, Test Estimates, Test Scenarios, Test Cases Responsible for tracking and reporting testing activities including testing results test case coverage, required resources, defects discovered etc
- Involved in End to End application testing for Risk Frontier application along with automated data feed
- Prepared templates/documents for streamlining the standards and processes in project
- Tested to verify that all data were synchronized after the data is troubleshoot and used SQL to verify/validate my test cases
- Managed and executed all test cases: types include integration, certification, user acceptance, system, regression, and load tests
- Analyzed the business requirements, system requirement specifications and responsible for documenting functional requirements in share point
- Performed end to end testing for all the different extracts such as Provider Demo, Enrollment demo, Enrollment, etc
- Worked closely with business to solve the bugs in the requirement
- Performed rigorous manual testing before a release
- Tested for data in the database by writing SQL queries for SQL Server before testing the module Experience in using Microsoft SharePoint for accessing information related to the organization and also sharing the information's within the organization
- Worked closely with development team to ensure the application performance and stability and also ensure the coding completes the whole end to end process
- Shared innovative ideas with team to make the process faster and cleaner
- Expertise in various types of software testing such as regression testing, integrated testing, black box testing, positive testing, negative testing, backend testing, stress testing, load testing, volume testing, functional testing and user acceptance testing
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and can work alone with minimal and no supervision
- Managed requirements, test cases and test scripts using Quality Center
- Participated in Center of Excellence meetings and shared new processes to improve the testing process
- Wrote test cases based on decomposition document to execute testing
- Monitor, measure, and report metrics based on the results of all tests
- Developed and maintained test plans
- Report, track and determine priority of reported bugs promoting quality achievement and performance Improvement
- Maintained awareness of the business context of software
- Defined quality procedures in conjunction with operating staff
- Ensured that tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out and evaluated and that product modifications are investigated if necessary
- Conducted tests on computer software programs to make sure the programs perform properly and are easy to use
- Completed tests to determine weaknesses in software code
- Excellent communication and writhing skills with the ability to adapt in a new and dynamic environment
- Environment: Teradata, SQL Server, MS Office, Quality Center
Test Analyst
Independent Bank
02.2017 - 05.2019
- Conducted regression testing and automated all regression test scripts
- Perform both manual and automation testing and created various test results to track testing results
- Used Selenium Remote Control tool for Web services testing
- Exported data from Word/Excel to ALM/Quality Center Using Tools, and Rectify errors if any
- Linking Business requirement with test cases in ALM/Quality Center, running individual
- Participated in peer review meeting for created Test plan, test cases and analyzing various testing documents and process of testing life cycle
- Conducted heavy data-driven testing using QTP
- Actively participated in walk throughs and enhancement meetings
- Assisted in Regression Test, System Test, and UAT
- Tested user interface and navigation controls of application using QTP
- Performed UAT testing in UAT environment prior to notify to customer to start performing UAT testing
- Analyzed application, performed Black Box testing and Functional Testing using Quality Center
- Developed automation scripts in QTP to automate smoke and regression testing
- Defined Test Engagement Process for new application launch and maintenance releases
- Developed SQL Queries to retrieve or create test data from different Oracle Test databases and Performed database testing by writing queries in Oracle
- Worked closely with application development and design and testing team to resolve technical issues and interacted with them to ensure overall quality of software
- Environment: Oracle, XML, QTP, Quality Center
Test Engineer
Blue Cross Blue Shield
04.2015 - 02.2017
- Participated QA weekly meetings and various other meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues and defects in application
- Exported data from Word/Excel to ALM/Quality Center Using Tools, and Rectify errors if any Trained and helped other testers on Selenium tools
- Working with team of IT Department to Breakdown Structure and timeline for project based on iterative development
- Architected and implemented agile QA processes and practices, including defect management and test management
- Actively participated in Scrum meetings, Refinement Sessions, Peer reviews and Retrospective meetings
- Interacting with Systems Analysts, Systems Administrators and Developers on analysis of Systems Requirement Specification to identify functional and Regression testing scope
- Export requirement, test cases into Quality Center, executed both manual and automation test cases from test lab and log defects from defects module
- Created and executed test cases and test scripts in Quality Center and Application Lifecycle Management ALM
- Participated in peer review meeting for created Test plan, test cases and analyzing various testing documents and process of testing life cycle
- Conducted heavy data-driven testing using QTP
- Actively participated in walk throughs and enhancement meetings
- Assisted in Regression Test, System Test, and UAT
- Accesses database using SQL Queries for testing Logged and maintain Defects using Quality Center/ALM and q test
- Participated in defect management meetings and coordinated test activities with project team
- Environment: Agile, HTML, JIRA, MS Office, ALM/ Quality Center, Quick Test Pro.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Franklin University
Columbus, OH02.2022
Skills
- TECHNICAL SKILLS Windows, UNIX
- TESTING TOOLS QTP, QC/ALM, Clear Quest, Ultra Edit, q test
- Testing and Bug Reporting Quality Center, Jira, q test
- Data Bases Oracle and MS-SQL Server, Teradata
- Operating System MS Office Tool Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Web Browser Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome
- Methodology Agile, Waterfall
- Test Plans and Test Methodologies
Timeline
Quality Assurance Analyst
Cardinal Health
03.2023 - Current
Test Analyst
Duke Energy
01.2023 - 03.2023
Test Analyst
Sprint/T-Mobile
06.2019 - 01.2023
Test Analyst
Independent Bank
02.2017 - 05.2019
Test Engineer
Blue Cross Blue Shield
04.2015 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Franklin University
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