Manpreet Grewal
Name: Position:
Manpreet Grewal Software Test and Evaluation Engineer/Business
acptf2@r.postjobfree.com Analyst
Clearance:
TS/SCI w/CI Poly
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Manpreet Grewal
Education
University of Phoenix, BS Business Management, Nov. 2011
University of Phoenix, MBA, Nov. 2013
Training
Knowlogy Corporation, MS Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, Dec. 2009
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ALPI International, ISTQB Foundation Software Tester, Nov. 2012
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Certification
Knowledge Center, ITIL v3 Foundation, Feb. 2012
Knowledge Center, Security+, Nov. 2014
Critical Competencies
• Software Development Life Cycle • Independent Verification and Validation
• Test Plans, Test Scripts and Testing Process • Software Testing (Manual & Automated)
• Agile Testing
Computer Experience
• Significant Software Related Applications • Automated Testing Applications
o Microsoft Office HP/Mercury LoadRunner 8.1
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HP/Mercury WinRunner
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o Microsoft Team Foundation Server
HP Quality Center
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o Microsoft SharePoint Services 3.0
MS Visual Studio Team System Test
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Edition
Work Experience
Lead Engineer Assured Consulting Services Sept 2014 - Present
Senior QA Engineer
National Media Exploitation Center (NMEC)
• Conduct functional, regression, and integration testing, in an Agile environment on applications that will
integrate with NEXSYS
• Assign defects that were placed in the fixed status to the Test Team
• Validate defects that are fixed by the developers
• Demo defect fixes to the client as a part of User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Create test summary reports for each new release
• Review the Functional Requirements Documents that are created by the Requirements Team
• Create Test Scripts based off of the Functional Requirements Document
• Provide support to the IV&V during their phase of testing
• Provide support for troubleshooting and resolving production issues
• Create JIRA defect reports to capture metrics of work completed each week
Software Tester/Analyst Armedia, LLC Apr 2013 – Sept 2014
Software Test & Evaluation
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National Media Exploitation Center (NMEC)
• Provided Test & Evaluation support of tools and applications that will integrate with Maytag, NEXSYS, and
other systems
• Created end of test results report for each new release of various applications
• Lead and performed software and acceptance testing activities for Forensics triage tools
• Created, Analyzed, and Managed unclassified and classified test corpora to support the operational needs of
NMEC applications
• Provide support for troubleshooting and resolving production issues to the Office of Technical Exploitation
(OTE), Operations (OPS), and IT teams
• Work closely with the Document and Media Exploitation, OPS, and IT Teams to analyze tools and
applications for production use
• Performed independent evaluations of technologies – Language Identification, Screenshot Detector & Wire
Diagrams, Object Detection, and Face Age Estimation
• Validated data within a database utilizing SQLite
• Lead and performed software and acceptance testing activities for Social Media and Forensics tools
Systems Engineer Booz Allen Hamilton Jun 2009 – Apr 2013
Software Tester, CI IRS
Criminal Investigation Management Information System (CIMIS) is a management tool for tracking the status and
progress of IRS Criminal Investigation (CI) investigations, time expended by CI employees, employee information,
and IRS CI investigative equipment. CIMIS is the vehicle that collects, compiles, and delivers information on
investigative activities and legal actions to authorized users within CI. The Asset Forfeiture Tracking and Retrieval
System (AFTRAK) is used by CI to manage and track status, inventory and disposition of assets seized and forfeited in
the course of CI investigations. CI conducts asset seizure and forfeiture activity in conjunction with its criminal
investigations, and manages asset inventories and distribution of proceeds under the auspices of the Treasury
Executive Office of Asset Forfeiture (TEOAF).
• Performing functional and regression test execution for the AFTRAK and CIMIS applications
• Analyzing and documenting defects in HP Quality Center and meeting with development and requirements to
discuss at Technical Internal Review Boards (TIRBs)
• Ensuring client approved changes to baseline requirements are adequately tested by updating scripts in HP
Quality Center
• Conducting smoke tests for CIMIS and AFTRAK to ensure application stability when a new release is
deployed
• Validating data within the AFTRAK database utilizing Microsoft SQL Server
• Supporting the AFTRAK client during Government Acceptance Testing (GAT)
• Conducting daily status meeting during GAT with client and BAH personnel
• Utilizing Telelogic DOORS 8.1 to review requirements to make sure business rules were followed when
updating test scripts
• Linking test scripts to their appropriate requirement in Telelogic DOORS 8.1 to ensure a complete
Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Software Tester, GovBenfits.gov DOL
This program is a leading Presidential E-Gov initiative managed by the U.S. Department of Labor, providing all U.S.
citizens with online benefit information and eligibility prescreening services for more than 1,000 federally funded
benefit and assistance programs.
• Provided functional and regression testing services for the Benefits.gov program portfolio, comprising of 8
websites Benefits.gov, GovLoans.gov, DisasterAssistance.gov, and BEST.SSA.gov in English and
Spanish
• Performed functional and regression testing on 11 emergency releases that the Development team would
update on a daily basis to accommodate the Presidential-requested modification of DisasterAssistance.gov to
serve as the online portal for citizens affected by the Gulf Coast oil spill.
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• Worked closely with the Development and Content Management team to ensure a successful migration of the
Benefits.gov website portfolio to a cloud-based hosting environment, reducing site hosting costs by more than
70% while providing instant access to much needed pay-per-use scalability.
• Created manual test scripts for functional and regression testing of the DisasterAssistance.gov site.
• Responsible for managing the bi-weekly data releases of the GovBenefits.gov, DisasterAssitance.gov, and
GovLoans.gov sites, which included: validating content, verifying functionality, organizing resources, leading
bi-weekly pulse check meetings, and gathering lessons-learned after each release.
• Logged and tracked defects into Bugzilla tracking software. Worked with the development and Content
Management team to ensure all site issues are addressed.
• Created defect reports, provided root cause analysis, and confirmed resolutions.
Software Tester, Program Management Office
The Program Management Environment (PME) provides a collaborative solution to program managers to efficiently
manage projects.
• Provided short-term support for testing of PME site.
• Performed manual and regression testing of the PME SharePoint sites.
• Recommended requirements and capability enhancements to improve the PME environment.
• Created defect reports, provided root cause analysis, and confirmed resolutions.
• Performed SharePoint administration tasks by customizing websites using webparts and weblinks.
• Provided regression testing support during systems migration phase to make sure sites were functioning
properly.
Software Tester, CRIMSON Program
The CRIMSON program provides systems development, systems integration, analytical and operations support, and
transition activities to a classified client.
• Created manual test scripts for testing of the JASPER systems from Use Cases given by the Test Lead. These
included regression, functional, and defect tracking test cases.
• Performed manual testing of the JASPER systems.
• Created defect reports, provided root cause analysis, and confirmed resolutions.
Analyst CALIBRE Systems Mar 2008 – Mar 2009
Lead QA Analyst, US Army ILMS Project
Utilized the SDLC and the Testing Life Cycle methodologies.
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Utilized the Agile Testing Methodology for system deployments.
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Created a testing process that all future testers would adhere to when performing functional
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and regression testing.
Created manual test scripts for testing the web applications. These included regression,
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functional, and defect tracking test cases.
Created defect reports, provided root cause analysis, and confirmed resolutions.
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Developed test scripts from business requirements received from the client.
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Created and reviewed test plans and test scripts.
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Responsible for final decision to release the application to the client after reviewing all
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defect fixes and verifying that all requirements have been met.
Worked with the development team to ensure all requirements were met and defects were
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fixed for delivery of release.
Created and maintained records of the testing process, test plans, and test scripts in a
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workflow environment using MS SharePoint.
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Manpreet Grewal
Knowledge Operation Manager United States Air Force Nov 2007 – Nov 2010
• Responsible for filing records and electronic records that consisted of classified and unclassified materials.
Troubleshooting MS Outlook and other computer related issues for Airmen by working
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with the helpdesk staff.
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Accentuate Technologies
Test Engineer / QA Manager (Internship) Jan 2004 – Jan 2007
Manual Testing
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o Responsible for the testing and development of Internet banking applications that
are designed to manage trading bonds, shares, and securities from a web based
environment.
o Developed integration and system test cases, test plans, and test scripts, including
test data and expected output.
o Created and executed manual test cases for each build based on business
requirements.
Automation Testing
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o Conducted stress and performance tests using LoadRunner on various banking
applications.
o Responsible for automated testing including functionality testing, and regression
testing using WinRunner.
Other Responsibilities
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o Responsible for supervising 4 employees and ensuring the quality of their work.
o Reviewed test logs at the completion of the testing cycle to verify that testing was
performed according to test cases to validate the product was ready for release.
o Provided Content Management for project documents and deliverables.
o Led testing efforts and interfaced with Project Manager, software developers, and
other technical and functional support staff.
o Scheduled and conducted status meetings to determine the risks that would impact
schedule and delivery date.
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Rifleman United States Marine Corps May 1999 – Apr 2007
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Platoon Leader (non commissioned officer).
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Participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003.
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Participated in combat actions.
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Medals and awards received: Combat Action Ribbon, Global War on Terrorism
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Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Presidential Unit Citation,
National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Sea Service Deployment
Ribbon, Selected Marine Corps Reserve Medal, and Certificate of Accommodation.
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