Engineer Software

Asha Sasidharan # +91-966******* / +91-080-********

**********.****@*****.***

#A4-201, Genesis, Sun City Cooperate Leisure, Iblur, Bangalore - 560103.

Experience Summary

I am an associate with Valtech Software Service Limited for the last 4+

years. I have worked primarily in the domain of automobile.

Executive Summary

* 4+ years of experience in Manual Testing (Functional and UI

Testing) on software solutions.

* Testing the application in areas like business functional testing,

GUI testing, smoke testing, integration testing, regression testing

and retesting.

* Conversant with Manual Testing, the testing process: Writing and

executing test cases, issue/bug management. Know the concepts of

automation testing.

* Involved in Test Planning, Execution, Analysis and Defect

Management for various projects.

* Communicate effectively with the client in understanding business

requirements.

* Good understanding of SDLC, STLC, Bug Life Cycle, Quality Assurance

Principles & Process, and Use Cases, Test Procedure, Test Scenario.

* Good analytical and testing capabilities.

* Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.

* Ensured 100% "QA focus" on all the deliverables and related

documents pertaining to project release.

* Demonstrated abilities to become proficient at new technologies

with quick ramp up time and the zeal to convert possibilities into

opportunities.

Professional Experience

Company Name Valtech Software Service Limited

Designation Senior Software Engineer

Primary Roles Senior Tester & Analyst, Release Manager, TAM

Location Bangalore

Duration May 2007 - April 2012

Technology Skills

Languages Concepts of 'C' programming, Java

Web Technologies HTML, CSS, XML

Operating Systems Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista and basics of Linux

Databases SQL basics

Application Servers Apache 2.0.16, Tomcat 5.5

Source Control SVN

Test Management Jira, Bugzilla, Insite, GSS

Tool

Other Tools VM Ware, ANT, MS Office, Jira, Google Apps, Hudson, Sonar

Documentation MS Word, Excel, Power Point

Self Competency Managing Project Releases and Beginner to Automation

Testing

Project:- Corizon Client:- gDev

Designation:- Senior Software Engineer Duration:- Nov 2011 - Feb 2012

Role:- Release Owner

Responsibilities:-

Analyzed Business requirements and translated them into high level technical

Specifications.

Made sure quality RFPs were created and submitted on time.

Answered any questions and issues raised by the dev partner with a SLA of 24

hrs.

Quality Review Ownership on the Automated Test cases delivered by the QA team.

Ability to set priorities for themselves and for the team.

Preparing and communicating the daily/weekly status report.

Achievements:-

Have been appreciated by the clients for the on-time release successfully.

Work Assignments

Project:- Ford Direct Dealer Sites Client:- Versata

Designation:- Senior Software Engineer Duration:- Aug 2009 - April 2012

Role:- Modeler, Test Lead, TAM

Responsibilities:-

Lead a team whose task involved in executing the Test cases.

Involved in the client interaction during the all phases of the project.

Data modeling of various brands and carrying out Functional and UI testing.

Understanding the Business requirement analysis of SRS document

Conducted GUI and cross browser testing for application. Regression testing

for different releases of application. Integration testing for different

modules.

Executed the Test Cases, updated the results and reported through excel sheet

and jira.

Preparing and communicating the daily/weekly status report to the client as

well as FORD testing team.

Basic knowledge of the SQL queries, which were required for the testing the

application.

Reproducing the bug and providing estimates which involved identifying the

type of issue and the criticality.

Member of Acceptance testing team for conducting end to end testing on the

requirements imposed by our company as a TAM- Technical Account Manager for

various vendors on Versata network.

Monitored the behavior of projects during various stages of build, identified

critical issues and reported the same to developers.

Expertise in smoke testing the functional aspects at the time of crises with

maximum accuracy. Made sure not to let any show stoppers un-noticed before

releases (committing into the clients code base)

Worked closely with developers during Acceptance Testing and Consumptions

activities with respect to the application.

Achievements:-

Got the appreciation from the Ford director for the best performer and meeting

the deadlines.

Mentored new joinee's, organized seminars and training for the product.

Project:- CarBuy Client:- Trilogy

Designation:- Software Engineer Duration:- Aug 2008 - Aug 2009

Role:- Analyst, Test Engineer, TAM

activities

Responsibilities:-

Member of Acceptance testing team for conducting end to end testing

Prepared functional definition document for the new requirement.

Conducted Regression testing for different releases of modules.

Performed GUI Testing using check list.

Involved in analysis of the available assets and providing guidelines

regarding the rules involved for each Vehicle.

Key Testing personal for 'Microsite Development and Configuration' project.

This project involves design, implementation and deployment and testing of

microsites based on the framework developed by Trilogy for the various

automobile brands in US and India.

Have coordinated and participated in client interaction sessions to better

understand business requirements.

Decomposing Test Conditions to Test Cases.

End to End system testing of the entire microsite as per the test cases

derived in order to ensure effective QA.Defect Tracking and Reporting Defects.

Participated in peer-review sessions of test cases, raised defects and

followed them to closure.

Achievements:-

Involved in the Technical Account Manager activities.

Project:- Pre-Launch Service/Trilogy Client:- Trilogy

Retail Service

Designation:- Software Engineer Duration:- May 2007 - Aug 2008

Role:- Analyst/Test Engineer

Responsibilities:-

Analyzed the change request provided by the client and transforming into

business solutions.

Deployment of the business solutions on both Testing and Production

Environment and providing extensive support for the same.

End to End system testing of the entire microsite as per the test cases

derived in order to ensure effective QA.

Responsible for tracking the reported defects and followed them to closure.

Deploying the 'Microsite' on the client side Application Servers.

Maintaining accuracy to meet the client satisfaction.

Achievements:-

Conducted One-on-One on-boarding sessions for new team members to get

acclimatized to the Project.

Academic Record

Education PGPM in Systems, April 2007

Asian School of Business, Techno park, Trivandrum

B.Tech in Information Technology, April 2005

Cochin University of Science & Technology, Cochin

Pre-degree (Mathematics), April 2000

N.S.S. College for Women, Neeramankara

Competency

Achievements Got the appreciation from the Ford director for the best

performer and meeting the deadlines.

Got the appreciation from the Client side Business owner

for the quality work done.

Got appreciation from the Project lead for handling

multiple projects at same time and for the dedicated

work.

Scored 4/4 on the appraisal system within the

organization being top 5% of highly skilled employee

force in both appraisals

Professional Hardworking Team Player with good communication &

Competence interpersonal skills with global IT experience.

Leading teams which help in the successful Release of the

project.

Mentored new joinee's, organized seminars and training

for the product.

Willing to learn new concepts and take up larger

responsibilities.

Personal Details

Date of Birth 23-04-1983

Nationality Indian

Marital Status Married

Languages Known English, Malayalam, Hindi

References Available on request

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