SUKANYA THITHAMATTUR
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Objective: To get a job in Software Testing or QA automation field.
SUMMARY
Total 7+ years of IT Experience - 6 years in Manual & Automation Testing
(QA), 1 year development
I have actively participated in Functional Testing (Black Box Testing),
Integration testing (White Box Testing).
Have hands on experience with Automation tools - designed and build
automation framework/harness to run automation suite- Quick Test Pro,
Fitnesse, Rational Robot, Winrunner, Selenium IDE, VBScript, Linux Shell
Script.
Excellent experience with testing life cycle, SQA methodology and test
process automation - hands on experience with the reports, Trend Graphs.
Hands on experience with Web Testing, Client/Server Testing, API Testing,
Mobile Application Testing, Performance Testing
As automation lead, evaluated and recommended test automation tools, Tested
the complex applications on multiple browsers and multiple OS. Effectively
communicated between Development & Testing team.
Knowledge of ISO and CMM & Six Sigma process implementation
STRENGTHS/ACHIEVEMENTS
Got appreciations from directors of Ringio for my excellent work.
Recipient of Honeywell's "Spot Award" for excellence and best performance
in technical work
Good communication skills, Lead the team of 8-10 members, trained staffs.
Self motivated, also a good team player, Quick Learning and adoptive
Enjoyed working in a Start-up Company and stressful atmosphere.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Primary Skills: Rational Robot, Vb-script. Windows, UNIX, SDLC
Testing, Manual, Automation,
Black Box, White Box Testing, Web Testing,
Client/Server, performance Testing,
Automation Tools: Quick Test Pro, Fitnesse, Win-runner,
Rational Robot, Load Runner, Test Director,
Quality Center, Junit, Jmeter, Selenium
Scripting: Vb-script, Shell Script, Perl
Languages: C, JAVA, HTML, XML, ASP, SQL2005, Adobe Flex
Databases: SQL, MySql
Operating Systems: Windows, Redhat Linux, UNIX, MAC
Web Servers: WebSphere, WebLogic, Apache Server, VMWare
Other Tools: Perforce, Ethereal, Net disturb, BigBlue,
Bugzilla, Jira, Eclipse, Cloud Computing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1.Sr. Consultant - Ringio, VA and India
Duration: Dec 2009 to Till date
Working for US based startup voip company, and testing the ringio
application developed using Adobe Air. I am reporting directly to the
managing Director.
Tested desktop application, web application and mobile application -
Downloaded the application on Android developer device and tested the
application
As this is start-up, I have got extensive knowledge about the product and
have automated the test cases using Selenium IDE, reporting was using Trac
and wiki.
On this I have tested (End to end testing) the application from my home
office. Communication was using Skype and rest of the open source
applications.
Travelled on-site (Spain) and tested the application with Directors and
Spain developers.
Exposure on virtualization, Cloud computing, Systems Management, Amazon
EC2
Environment/Tools: Mac, Windows, Cloud Computing, Iphone Testing, Android
testing, Jmeter, Amazon Ec2, Adobe Flex
2.Senior Test Engineer III(Contract) - Jeppesen Marine, Portland
Duration: Apr 2008 - August 2008
With Jeppesen I am testing the Simrad GB65 map, which is used for marine
navigation.
I have tested the Windows XP based marine applications on different virtual
machines, using Vmware
Environment/Tools: Windows XP, QTP10.0, Vmware
3. Senior QA Engineer - Rearden Commerce, Foster City, CA
Duration: June 2007 - Apr 2008
Project Title: E commerce Services - International Mobile Service, Travel,
Conferencing
Responsibilities:
Tested web based Java application for different browsers.
Automated all the acceptance test cases using Fitnesse, QTP using SOAP
protocol
Develop functional tests for Web Services
Performance Testing of different builds using LoadRunner
Tested Kernel Migration - White Box Testing
Developed test strategies, wrote and executed test cases and test plans for
applications
Handled multiple projects, trained team members
Tested the database using SQL queries (using SQLPlus application)
Environment/Tools: Windows, Linux, Mac, Mozilla Firefox, IE, SQL, Quick
Test Pro, NeoLoad, Quality Center, Fitnesse, Java, JavaScript, HTML, AJAX,
XML, LoadRunner
4.QA Engineer (Contract) Google, Mountain View, CA
Duration: 9 Months (Mar 2006-Dec 2006)
Title: Ad words application testing
Responsibilities:
Designed and Executed System Test - Web Testing and User Acceptance Test
for advertisement and Billing application
Wrote Test plans and Used both Waterfall and V-Model SDLC
Automated the virtual user account creation using internal tool
Wrote test cases, test plan, reported the bug using internal tool
Trained Staffs - worked on Agile Environment
Test Levels: Manual, Black box Testing, and Web Testing, Back end Testing,
User Acceptance Test
Environment/Tools: Windows, Linux, AJAX, Mac, Mozilla Firefox, IE, Safari
MySQL, ASP
5.QA Engineer (Contract) - Good Mail Systems, Mountain View, CA
Duration: 3 Months (Dec 2005-Mar 2006)
Project Title: "CertifiedMail" -"White box Testing of Email Certification
Application
Responsibilities:
Unit Testing of Imprinter application (API Testing), automated test cases
using Shell script and Perl
Designed and Executed System Test - End to end testing
Finding configuration errors, connection errors, validating the tokens,
checking the Memory leaks, Performance tests, Reporting the bug using
Bugzilla and Test Director. Reviewed the ImprinterSDK & Multiplexer Test
plans.
End Users: Yahoo, AOL, Port25, Strong Mail
Environment/Testing tool: Linux, C, JAVA, TCP/IP, Networking, CVS, SQL, Red
hat Linux, shell script, Test Director, Bugzilla, Perl
Test Levels: Automation, End-to-end testing, White box Testing, API
Testing, System Integration Testing
6.Sr. QA Automation Engineer (Test Lead): Honeywell, Phoenix & India
Duration: 21 Months (Jan 2004 Sep 2005)
Project Title : Automation of Check Point Save and Restore for the
"Control Builder"
Description: Honeywell's Experion platform provides innovative technologies
to get the most out of the plant and to connect safety and securely with
your business network. Platform fully integrates with previous Honeywell
systems, including Total Plant Solution (TPS), TDC 2000, TDC 3000, Total
Plant Alcon, PlantScape and other suppliers' process automation systems. I
have also tested the HVAC controllers.
Responsibilities:
.Net Software application testing for Mercury and Gemini release
Automated embedded inertial navigation algorithms.
Written scripts for Performance Tests and Load tests using Rational
Framework.
Proxy script writing for the objects which are unidentified by Rational
Robot.
Hardware Installation & Testing, Test Case review.
Designed and Executed System Test - Integration Testing and Automation
testing
Feasibility Study- Deciding the Test Strategy and tool for Automation
Environment: Windows NT, .Net, Vb-script, Rational Robot, Clearcase, CVS
Test Levels: Automation, System Integration Testing, Regression Testing,
Performance Testing
7. Senior QA Engineer- Symphony Services, Bangalore, India
Duration: 5 Months (Jun 2003 Dec 2003)
Responsibilities:
Used compiled modules and functions in WinRunner for different test cases,
reviewed the scripts
Performance Testing using Loadrunner
Environment: Windows NT, SQL queries
Testing Tool: Win Runner7.0, LoadRunner. End clients: Helathcare, Banking,
Retailers like IRI UK, Tesco
8.Test Lead - Unilog Content Solutions, Bangalore, India Duration: 30
Months (Nov 2000 May 2003)
Responsibilities:
I have developed a SHAPE Ecommerce application using Java Swing, JSP, JDBC
Executed SQL queries, for testing the output of various reports.
Environment: Windows NT, VB, Java End clients: Helathcare, Banking
Intern: Aeronautics Development and Establishment, IN Duration: 12 Months
(Oct 1999 Sep 2000)
Title : Design of EISA Compatible PC Add-on Card Using Z16C30 for Serial
Communication
Description: EISA is a parallel Input/Output bus derived from IBM PC/AT. We
have designed an add-on card, which can be fixed to the expansion slot
available in PC, which can be used for serial communication between the
computers. The Zilog 16C30 acts as serial controller. We have used RS232 in
our design, which is an EISA standard. The card can transmit signals up to
50 feets, which can be further developed, to 400 feet by using RS422 &
further more by using MIL1553B standard.
Responsibilities: Design, Analysis, Coding
Interacting with the Users and Testing
Environment: C and UNIX, 8086
Role: Intern - Developer
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical &Electronics Engineering from UVCE,
Bangalore University, India (1996-2000)
HIGHLIGHTS
A results oriented individual. Expertise is broad in scope - Software
testing, active participation in developing test strategies, test cases,
and test lab and regression test bed setup, automation. Possess a high
technical aptitude, analytical, troubleshooting, communication and
presentation skill.