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Engineer Quality Assurance

Location:
Cupertino, CA, 95014
Posted:
November 05, 2010

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Priya Sethuvinayakam

abh1hf@r.postjobfree.com

408-***-****

SUMMARY

* Over three years experience in Software Quality Assurance.

* Extensive experience in Black box testing and Test methodologies.

* Proficient in functional, negative, regression, system integration (SIT),

acceptance (UAT), load/stress, security, browser compatibility, and

performance testing

* Experienced in testing web applications, client-server models, networking

and database projects on Unix, Linux and Windows

* Excellent knowledge and working experience in test planning, test

execution, test results analysis, bug tracking and reporting

* Expertise in automated testing tools WinRunner, HP Test Director

* Basic knowledge of Scripting language Perl.

* Proficient in back-end database testing on different database systems

including Oracle, SQL Server, MS-Access. Experience in writing SQL

queries

* Efficient in maintenance of QA/Test Labs

* Experience in establishing strong working relationships with customers

* Excellent communication and presentation skills, self starter, quick

learner, team player

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming Languages Java, C, C++, HTML, SQL,Perl

Automated Testing Tools HP TestDirector, WinRunner

RDBMS SQL Server, Oracle 8.0/8i/9i, MS Access

Operating Systems Win 2000/NT, Win XP, Win 98, Unix, Linux

Browsers IE 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, Mozilla Firefox &

Netscape 4.7,Google chrome

EDUCATION : BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering

COURSES/CERTIFICATIONS

Post Graduate/Higher Diploma in Software Technology & System Management

(Covering FoxBASE+, FoxPro, Windows 3.1, UNIX, C, C++, Sybase)

Work Status : EAD

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nielsen Online (NetRatings),Milpitas,CA Feb 2008 -

Aug 2009

Data Analyst

Project Description:

Nielsen Online, part of The Nielsen Company - the world's leading provider

of marketing information, audience measurement, and business media products

and services.

Responsibilities:

. Analyzing the data reports exported to MS Excel using SQL queries.

. Writing test plans and test cases for the web applications.

. Finding and reporting bugs to the development team and work with

Engineers if needed.

. Conduct bug status/review meetings.

. Validated the front end data by quering the database using JOINS.

. Understanding of UNIX based operating systems

. Generated reports using SQL navigator by exporting the query results

to Excel

. Proficient in working on various short term projects simulatneously

. Work with cross-functional teams .

. Experience working in Agile methodology

Environment: Oracle 8i/9i, Windows NT/2000, Unix, SQL Navigator,

SQL*Plus, PL/SQL, Netscape and IE.

Symantec Corp (previously Veritas), Mtn View, CA July 2005 - Nov

2007

QA Analyst

Project Description:

VCompass Integration application caters to internal sales users helping

them to manage their customer and contact database, record, manage and

forecast their opportunities, handle their deals, quotes and orders.

Responsibilities:

. Analyzing the functional specifications & business requirements for

understanding the business processes.

. Perform function, regression, system and acceptance testing of Java

application

. Perform system testing across various hardware platforms and software

configurations

. Involved in test planning and creating test cases. Schedule batch

tests, log and track defects using Sourceforge.

. Communicate with Business Analysts and development team for defect

management.

. Work with cross-functional teams for integration testing.

. Develop manual test cases in MSword/Excel. Bug tracking and reporting.

. Familiarity and experience with Unix and Linux operating systems.

. Reporting the functional and performance test results to the

development team.

. Work with Customer Support Team resolving issues and escalating to

respective engineering team members as required.

Environment: Oracle 8i/9i, Java, J2EE, JSP, Windows NT/2000, Unix,

Linux,SQL*Plus, PL/SQL, Netscape and IE, Sourceforge.

Tradec Inc., Sanjose, CA May 2001 - Oct

2002

QA Engineer

Project Description:

Direct Material EProcurement Solutions provides leading direct material

procurement solutions for both buyer and suppliers in private supply chains

and public marketplaces. Combining extensive technology, award winning

applications and professional services, TRADEC's solutions enable customers

to achieve reduced costs, enhanced communications and strategic time-to-

market advantages.

Responsibilities:

. Perform testing on Tradec B2B custom browser.

. Test planning and writing test cases based on requirements and

design documents of C++ application.

. Perform integration, function, system, usability, compatibility,

performance, load and acceptance testing

. Create automated functional and regression test suites using

WinRunner

. Bug tracking and reporting .Participate in review meetings to

resolve bug related issues with the developers

. Manage the testing process, schedule batch tests, report and track

defects from TestDirector

. Perform exploratory and ad-hoc testing.

. QA Lab Administration

. Conduct status meetings to make the other team members aware of the

issues.

. Support e-services group with the workarounds when they had issues

from customers.

Environment: Tradec B2B custom browser, VB, C++, COM, SQL Server, MS Win

2000/NT, Win XP, Win 98,Unix, WinRunner, Test Director, French OS and

Chinese OS

Bitech, India July 1999 - Aug

2000

QA Engineer

Project Description:

REMBA - Remote Banking Services provides support of the Internet delivery

system to both internal and external customers. It includes banking

information and basic technical support that customers may require in

accessing accounts and services through the Internet system. It processes

online requests in an accurate and timely manner. These requests include

enrollments for online banking, online bill pay, and online check orders as

well as maintenance of customer information, changes, and deletions.

Customer inquiries (internal and external) are responded in a timely manner

via e-mail on the web site and submit requests to open checking, savings

and CD accounts.

Responsibilities:

. Performed regression, integration, acceptance, stress and performance

testing of the Java application

. Analyzed business requirements, functional specifications and system

requirements

. Test Planning, Bug tracking and reporting

. Prepared test case scenarios and generated test scripts

. Developed test plans for functional and user interface testing and

performed manual testing.

Environment: Java, HTML, Servlets, Windows NT 4.0, Oracle 7.x

References will be provided on request.



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