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Quality Assurance Engineer

Location:
Irving, TX, 75063
Posted:
October 13, 2010

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AKHILA GANDRA

***** * *** ****** ****

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

Apt 2039

Irving, TX, 75063

952-***-****

SUMMARY

. CCNA Certified

. 2 plus years of experience in software development and testing with

good understanding of SDLC

. Expertise in creating test plans, test cases and automated test

scripts for android phones

. 2 years experience with Software testing tools.

. 2 years experience in SQL server

. 1 year experience in GSM, CDMA TCP/IP, Network protocols, IT security

. Highly motivated team player with quick learning skills

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Telecommunications Management

Jan 2007-Dec2008

Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK

Bachelors of Technology in Electronics and communication Aug

2002-Jun 2006

ICFAI Institute of Science and technology, Hyderabad, India

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Python, Perl, C, SQL, HTML, XML.

Networking: TCP/IP, NetworkDesign, IT Security, IT

Forensics, Cisco routers, PBX switches

Packages: MS office, UNIX, VB.NET, ASP.NET, Photoshop, NMAP,

FTK

Tools: PTF, RSD lite, SVN, Clearcase, Jira, Bugzilla,

QPST, Wireshark, Informatica, QTP

WORK EXPERIENCE

Quality Assurance Engineer

September 2010- Present

Shoretel, Austin, Texas

This is a Quality Assurance project which comprises of design and

implementation of test cases for VOIP phones.

Responsibilities

. Working in Agile development environment in designing test cases

according to the business requirements

. Working on HP Quality Center in updating test plans and test

execution

. Working on Unix platform in debugging system logs for IP

phones

. Working on QT framework in developing automation scripts in

Squish language

. Working on Shoreware network management tool to configure

switches and servers

. Debugging and analyzing the network logs through Wireshark tool

. Troubleshooting the network traffic through network tools such

as Trace route and Ping

Automation Test Engineer

Motorola, SanDiego, CA

April 2010-

August2010

This is an automation testing project which mainly comprises of

developing and validating automation scripts for various phone

applications.

Responsibilities

. Review and analyze business, technical requirements for new

phone models

. Designed multiple scripts on PTF Java based tool for various

phones based on the requirements

. Developed automation scripts using python scripting language

for different phone models

. Executed, Validated and fixed the PTF scripts to reduce the

overall loop execution time

. Debugged the error logs and made fixes in the Apython scripting

code accordingly

. Worked on Android key automation framework to perform soak

testing

. Worked with various API's to port the automation scripts from

one product to another

. Created defects and change requests in Bugzilla for issues

found during script execution

. Worked with development team to resolve defects and validate

them after the changes are implemented

. Planned and scheduled time to work on multiple phone releases

concurrently with tight dead lines

. Worked on Tortoise SVN tool to upload and sync up with the

merges to the modified scripts

System Test Engineer

Motorola, Libertyville, IL

June 2008- March

2010

This is a Quality testing project which mainly comprises of design and

implementation of test plans for each feature in the Multimedia

platform. It includes the manual and automated testing procedures to

capture defect, file a change request and follow up the changes made

to the request.

Responsibilities

. Reviewed the technical specifications and product

requirements for Brew and Android phones

. Developed test scenarios for Android phones based on

the requirements and technical specifications

. Worked on multimedia features which includes Camera,

Camcorder, Bluetooth and UI interfaces

. Worked on multimedia standards such as Jpeg and H.264

. Created test plans and executed test scripts for

Android phones

. Created test data for each release based on the

functional requirements

. Created Requirements Validation Matrix(RVM) to make

sure all the requirements were met in the testing

. Performed critical analysis and automation testing

using CTS tool on multimedia features of CDMA phones

. Identified and reported the defects/issues through

DDTS

. Raised change requests and their validation after

changes are implemented.

. Worked on HP quality center to create test plans and

performed testing

. Performed regression, system and exploratory testing

on CDMA phones

. Followed up with our Customer (verizon) regarding

their change requests

. Generated reports of the testing results on daily

basis using Test Central 4.0

. Worked on Raptor lite for running XML scripts

. Worked on DDMS to generate defect logs and memory

leaks for CDMA phones

. Worked on automation KPI Nitro tool to analyze phone

performance timing issues

Graduate Assistant

Institute for Research in Information Systems, Oklahoma State University,

OK Jan 2007 - May 2007

. Worked as a graduate assistant for Developing an Efficient Pricing

Model for

Telecommunications Services offered by OneNet

Conoco Philips Systems and Information Security Lab, Oklahoma State

University, OK Aug 2007 -May08

. Worked as a graduate assistant, providing VB Helpdesk services.

. Worked on MySql to validate the data in SQL Server

. Worked on Ethereal to monitor network data and analyzed it

PROJECTS

Design of Relational database management systems

Jan2008- Apr 2008

. Designed a database for momentous solutions, Minneapolis

. Designed a web interface for the user entry (SQL and VB.NET)

Design of Inter connected Network

Oct2007- Dec2007

. Designed a LAN for the schools' computer lab

. Performed budget analysis for the entire LAN setup

. Worked on Ethereal and NMAP to analyze the network traffic

. Troubleshooted the labs' network when experienced a problem in

its connectivity

IT security Profiling

Aug2007- Nov

2007

. Performed Profiling on a target organization and found ways to

secure it from hacking

. Implemented Metasploit framework for exploits development and

testing

. Performed forensic investigation on a 80GB hard drive by using

forensic tool kit(FTK)

References: Available upon request



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