Raghu Narala Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed Integration and Regression Automation scripts with Geb and Groovy scripts using Selenium Webdriver in Spock framework for GUI Web pages of USCIS ELIS.
• Maintained and provided support to execute automation scripts in Continues Integration (CI - Jenkins) environment.
• Developed and executed functional test scripts using SoapUI Pro 9.0 to verify Webservice calls and its functionality.
• Written Groovy and Java scripts to submit Webservice requests to verify web responses and validate backend data and testing.
• Worked closely with Product Owners (PO) and IT PMs, as Independent Testing and Integration (IT&I) Automation tester in Agile Environment, and make sure the acceptance criteria of the user story completed successfully.
• Written test cases to validate the functionality and acceptance criteria of the user stories.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Worked as SME (Subject Matter Expert) on IV&V team. Provided the overview and training to IV&V team on functionality and processes of OBIM IDENT Automation framework.
• Modified the existing UFT code (VB Script) and fixed the keywords those are not working.
• Executed automation test cases and documented the results. Fixed automation script errors.
• Provided guidance and help IV&V automation team on execution and fixing bugs.
• Organized issue analysis meetings and provide solutions to the issues. Estimated possible issues and reported them, and recommended precautionary actions.
• Developed automation test tools installation documents on client request.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed keywords and functions for the new functionality to automate I6 (Image separation 6) test cases.
• Developed code to get image files from SONAS, convert and compare image files, and validate image files.
• Developed code to identify right configuration and process test cases based on the configuration.
• Created Object repository and functional libraries for new ULW (Universal Latent Workstation).
• Automated test cases and executed and documented the results for I6 (Image separation 6) and CLS projects.
• Written more than 100 new test cases for I6 project for various requirements and uploaded to Quality Centre and Successfully Executed test cases manually in PAT (Product Application Test) and PIT (Product Integration.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• The USCIS Electronic Immigration System (USCIS ELIS) is a streamlined online account-based system that enhances customer service and the quality of processes. Through USCIS ELIS, customers can view their benefit.
• Developed Integration and Regression Automation scripts with Geb and Groovy scripts using Selenium Webdriver in Spock framework for GUI Web pages of USCIS ELIS.
• Maintained and provided support to execute automation scripts in Continues Integration (CI - Jenkins) environment.
• Developed and executed functional test scripts using SoapUI Pro 9.0 to verify Webservice calls and its functionality.
• Written Groovy and Java scripts to submit Webservice requests to verify web responses and validate backend data and testing.
• Worked closely with Product Owners (PO) and IT PMs, as Independent Testing and Integration (IT&I) Automation tester in Agile Environment, and make sure the acceptance criteria of the user story completed successfully.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• US-VISIT provides biometric information to the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services, the U.S. Coast Guard and the.
• Developed new Keywords, Functions, and scripts for automation testing for FCC (Five Country Conference), IMR, IOC projects and SCRs, using VB-Scripts and QTP.
• Setup QTP frame work for Automation BATCH process and maintained QTP frame work as new development implemented.
• Maintained tools for automation testing, using JAVA, PERL, and JIBX etc.
• Developed and Maintained manual and automation scripts for RBWL (Rule Based Watch List) on SIT (Secondary Inspection Tool).
• Develop SQL scripts for ORACLE data base access and maintain data.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

FSA processes Student Loans. FSA (Financial Student Aid) provides monetary assistance for students attending post-secondary education. Funds are disbursed in the form of PELL grants (scholarships), Federal Direct Loans (Stafford Subsidized /Unsubsidized and Plus Loans). Students apply and get approved for financial aid. They are granted an award package.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Designed, developed, tested and implemented multiple full life cycle projects in a 4 years period across simultaneous releases. Executed quality functional software changes with minimal warranty trouble after.
• Developed an automation data-sourcing tool using SAS, COBOL, DB2, REXX etc. Developed a process to extract and load data into SQL SERVER. Sourced data manually from prod fix environments based on the user requirements.
• Created new functionality for VERIZON billing system to support Long Distance customers. Developed new COBOL service and I/O DB2 modules. And modified many existing programs. SMALL TALK programs invoke CICS.
• Wrote DETAILED DESIGN documents, SPECS for 6 projects and QBC implementation procedures, allowing team to reach Capability Maturity Model (CMM) level II. VISIO was used for graphical representation.
• Wrote interfaces for two online (JAVA based Verizon WEB directory listings and Verizon billing and ordering systems) applications to integrate data in Verizon directory listings, resulting in improved data.
• Designed and implemented a new BIND strategy creating REXX and JCL programs and procedures to better utilize team resources resulted in streamlined production process and significantly reduced the execution and.

Iowa City, Iowa Area