Narinder Ghuman
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Active DoD Secret Clearance
SUMMARY
Ms Ghuman (ASTQB Certified tester) has participated in various types of testing included Requirement Analysis, System, Performance, Functional, Stress, Regression, Acceptance Test, IV & V Activities and CM functions.
Wrote requirements, test plans, procedures, reports, maintained testing accuracy as design and application changes occur in the software.
Experience in Client-Server environment on UNIX platform, ORACLE Database System, Unix, SQL, PL/SQL, Quality Assurance in GUI using automated tools such as TestDirector, QuickTest Professional, TM2000, REMEDY products, DOORs, PVCS, IBM DOORS, Rational ClearQuest and Rational ClearCase.
Trained and certified in ISO 9000 compliance process program.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
Self Employed / Independent consultant 09/10 – 04/12
Write test plans, procedures on demand required to conduct testing for clients based on requirements.
SAIC - Future Combat Systems (FCS)
IT Analyst 08/08- 08/10
FCS - Battle Command and Mission Execution (BCME) – Analyze and Evaluate requirements, Support internal testing of JAUS (Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems) messages via SoSCOE (System of Systems Common Operating Environment) Communication Services point-to-point protocol through an interface with another service known as the F-TCM (Flight Technical Control Manager). Development of system and sub-system level integration test procedures, execution of integration test procedures, and supporting milestone FQT test activities.
Write test plans, procedures required to conduct the (BCME) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Control (UAVC) Service level testing activity for the Service Family of the Future Combat System (FCS) BCME Service Package. Perform unit and system tests, and generate unit, witness, final test summaries and reports.
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SAIC - AITS
RCAS - Responsible for Application requirements component of the Reserve Component Automation System (RCAS) within the Test & Evaluation Group. Conduct Unit, system test and product level test activities, Tested (JAVA and C++ written) web-based applications over an ORACLE Database System. Conduct a wide range of tests and analysis with full competency to ensure that software, systems, and services meet minimum company standards and defined end-user (functional) and system (non-functional) requirements. Participated in achieving Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 5 Certification.
L-3 Communication/Titan Group.
Lead/Principal Test Engineer 11/02- 08/08
RCAS - Responsible for Application requirements component of the Reserve Component Automation System (RCAS) within the Test & Evaluation Group. Conduct Unit, system test and product level test activities, Tested (JAVA and C++ written) web-based applications over an ORACLE Database System.
Activities include planning, scheduling, creating test scripts and procedures for the system integration and test effort. Applied and tested the latest Microsoft Patches and software updates (NT, 2000, XP). Install, test and verify security mechanisms (SECURITY TEMPLETES AND GPOs) are in place. Updated GOTS, COTS, Web Server, Database Server (Oracle) and Workstations with related products in the application and transition environments. Received several Certificates of Appreciation from Prime Contractor during this time.
Develop and conduct a wide range of tests and analysis to ensure that software, systems, and services meet minimum company standards and defined end-user and system requirements. IV and V activities for EDOS project in support of NASA.
L3-COMM - (old name)Titans Systems Averstar Group Inc.
IV and V Engineer Wash D.C 08/00- 11/02
Supported the General Services Administration (GSA) for independent verification and validation (IV&V) assessment support of the Phase 2, Pegasys project.
Testing was performed to confirm that the entire system is executed in accordance with the functional requirements and technical specifications. Application Test activities and validated the correct implementation of functional and security requirements.
Principal Engineer Merrifield VA (Titans Systems Averstar Group Inc. – now L-3com)
Lead the RCU Test Team to establish undocumented RCU requirements and procedures. Supported Migration testing for the ALPHA VAX system and performed End to End test for functional verification. Tested major RCU Software Releases and established problem reporting process using Postal PVCS Tracker. Supported E2E tests from IRT, POS and VARS to PTS for each software release throughout the entire period. Streamlined the test process to comply with ISO 9000 specs. Provided test training to the junior testers. Participated in Configuration Management activities from generating checklist for audits to installation of executables.
EDUCATION / TRAINING:
Certification: American Software Testing Qualifications Board (ASTQB) Certified tester, Foundation Level, Nov, 2006
Coursework in: Security Testing, Automated Testing and Software Estimation. Techniques. Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE) training
Degree: B.A., Fine Arts Government College for Women, Punjab University,
Computer Applications Diploma Montgomery College Rockville, MD
CLEARANCE
USPS High Security Clearance
DoD Clearance