KARAN KUMAR
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Over 3 years of experience in Information Technology, with
specializing in Software Quality Assurance Testing, proficient in testing on Client/Server and
Web based applications. Experience in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle and
QA Life Cycle and in all dimensions of Functionality, Usability & Reliability.
EDUCATION
Stony Brook University, The State University of New York 12/2013
Masters in Technology System Management (Global Operations)
G.P.A= 3.5/4.0
The National Institute of Engineering, Mysore, India 01/2011
Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology
G.P.A=3.4/4.0
SOFTWARE SKILLS:
- Languages C, Core Java, SQL, ActionScript.
- Application and Tools HTML, MS Excel, MS Project, MS Word & PowerPoint, MS Visio, Business Objects
Planning, Business objects Web intelligence.
- Operating Systems Windows Vista/XP, Linux/UNIX
Relevant Coursework
University of Toronto, Learn to program Python
Princeton University, Algorithms
IIT Delhi. Web Intelligence and Big data
EXPERIENCE:
Quality Assurance Intern at CA Technologies Inc. 02/2013-12/2013
• Extensively Involved in writing white-box test cases based on the User and Business
Requirements.
• Worked on Selenium for creating and executing test cases for functionality testing of a web app.
• Involved in defining test automation strategy and test scenarios, created automated test cases,
test plans and executed tests using Selenium RC.
• Enter and maintain defect information in Defect Tracking System, JIRA.
• Created and executed database queries (SQL) to validate database data integrity.
• Worked with appropriate development and technical support teams to triage, assess and solution.
• Worked closely with different functional team including Development, QA, and Business.
QA at Aditya Telecoms 02/2011-07/2012
• Analyzed and reviewed System Requirements/Business Requirements/High Level
Design/Detailed Design Artifacts and Use Cases to gain overall understanding of the
functionality of the application.
• Communicated with Business Analyst and Project Manager to gather requirements
for enhanced and sustainment projects, prepared UAT test cases and performed UAT testing
of the application.
• Developed the Test Plan and Test Strategy for the implementation of the project.
• Facilitate meetings for Test plan/Test case reviews and ensure Test environments are secured
per testing needs.
Quality Assurance Software Analyst Intern at Unilog Content Solutions (P) Ltd.
08/2010-01/2011
• Worked closely with development team in creating automated scripts for the application using
Selenium.
• Effectively implemented different QA Methodologies/ Policies, Strategies and plans in all stages
of SDLC.
• Prepared Test strategy and Test Plan for each Release cycle along with the UAT test plan.
• Created Test Plan, critical scenarios and Test Scripts and schedules for Testing.
PROJECTS:
Developed a game “Capital Naming Game” for children between 7-10 years using Adobe flash
player.
10/2013
Individual study with Professor Herbert Lewis on DEA method on Cricket IPL team performance.
10
/2013
ATM transfer via cellphones using Bluetooth. 01/2011
The proposed system uses the concept of ‘Uniqueness of IMEI’. IMEI stands for ‘International Mobile
Equipment Identity’, a 15 digit number that contains details about the origin of the cell phone, model of
the cell phone, the serial number of the cell phone and other related detail.
Minimizing File Download time using Stochastic Peer to Peer Networking. 05/2010
Projects main aim was to reduce the file downloading time, where we used P2P networking method.
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT & ACTIVITIES
• Done a Software testing course in Qspiders, Bangalore.
• University Cricket team captain 2009-2010, represented Karnataka state team.
• Active member of the charitable trust “Drushti” where I helped the less fortunate children
on how to use computers.