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Engineer Sql Server

Location:
Sammamish, WA, 98074
Posted:
July 27, 2010

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Seema Khincha ***, ***th Ave SE,

Sammamish WA ***74

425-***-****

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

Objective

To take up challenging position as a professional software tester which

requires intellect, and creativity, and helps me develop a career in the

field.

Summary

. 5 years experience as a software tester.

. Familiar with test automation using c# and python,developing test

cases, performing manual testing, and regression, performance and

stress testing

. Familiar with unit testing

. Done extensive back end testing.

. Strong scripting knowledge of JavaScript

. Strong coding skills in c#

. Proficient in client/server, web, database, and object oriented

applications

. Given presentations on quality policies, bug reporting, status

reports etc.

. Excellent problem solving skills

. Strong verbal and written communication skills

. Good team player and excellent leadership skills, and determination

to excel.

. Familiar with WinRunner,Load runner and Test director.

. Worked in a SCRUM environment.

Languages and Technologies: Python, C #, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, C++, Java,

DHTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, VBScript, Flash, Servlets, Tomcat, NUnit,

Windows Scripting

Databases: SQL server including Yukon, SQL server reporting services,

Oracle, Access

Tools and Apps:Symbiotest,Source Depot, Visual Source Safe Product Studio,

WTT (Test mgmt tool), NAnt Test Architect, Magellan,Magen,Sleuth,Outlook,

Word, Excel, Powerpoint, FrontPage, Project, Photoshop,Archon,Total control

server(Reimaging tool),Ghost runner etc.

Operating Systems: Windows 2003 Server, XP, 2000, NT, MSDOS and Linux, Unix

Professional Experience

Photoworks Inc, Seattle (contracting through Icon Aug'08 - Nov '08

Resource group)

Software Engineer in Test

Working on Photoworks website www.photoworks.com. My work consisited of

manual testing as well as working on web automation, finding bugs,

regressiong testing etc. For automation I used a web based automation tool

called Symbiotest to automate all of the BVts. Used PerfMon to measure

performance and analyse test result data while running these cases. Did

extensive test planning while working in a SCRUM environment.

Google Inc, Kirkland (contracting through IT Feb'07 - Feb, 08

Ascent)

Software Engineer in Test

Working in the Google Pack team and Omaha. Involved in the Omaha project

since inception and my work consists of all aspects of the test lifecycle

to ensure desired quality level in the product: reviewing specs, working

closely with dev to drive issues to resolution, review test specs, manual

and ad-hoc testing, automating test cases using python scripting language

reporting bugs and verifying fixes. Verifiying performance and test data

of the google pack website using perfmon . Work was very fast paced and

required switching to new testing stratergies almost every day.

Microsoft Corporation contracting through Volt) Oct '06 - Feb'07

Software Test Engineer (Level 4- senior), Windows Live One Care team

Windows Live One Care is a antivirus and anitmalware product of Microsoft.

It ensures your PC is up-to-date with the most recent security and other

updates that are required for the smooth functioning of the PC.

I owned a feature (Firewall and Antimalware) and was responsible for UI

testing ...this involves end to end user scenarios. My work consisted of

all aspects of the test lifecycle to ensure desired quality level in the

product: reviewing specs, working closely with dev and PM to drive issues

to resolution, create and review test specs, manual and ad-hoc testing,

automating test cases, doing back end testing,reporting bugs and verifying

fixes, and performing regression, performance and stress testing. Back end

testing involves verifying the database and running some stored procedures

and queries.Technologies working on ASP.net, C#, SQL server.

SAFLINK Corporation contracting through Volt) May '06 - Aug '06

Software Test Engineer (Level 4- senior), miValet

miValet (managed information) - SAFLINK has created a powerful integration

of secure log-on and subsequent recurring needs for connectivity,

consistent, productive work-flow gains and broadened access to information

.

miValet is a software in a USB device that synchronizes your files and

keeps them up-to-date where ever you are. So you can get access to your

files from practically any where with the access agent.

This was a SCRUM environment. I was responsible for the complete UI testing

and the user experience...this involved end to end user scenarios . My work

consisted of all aspects of the test lifecycle to ensure desired quality

level in the product: reviewing specs, working closely with dev and PM to

drive issues to resolution, create and review test specs, manual and ad-hoc

testing, automating test cases, reporting bugs and verifying fixes, and

performing regression, performance and stress testing. Back end testing

involved verifying the correct information upon registering the user,

running queries to check that. Technologies working on ASP.net, Bugzilla,

Test Case management, SQL server for back end testing

Microsoft Corporation (contracting through Volt) April '04 -May '06

Software Test Engineer (Level 4 -Senior), Project Max

Project Max is a next generation user experience from Microsoft. Max is

built on the next-generation WinFX Runtime Components technology that will

drive the development of Windows Vista applications. Today Max lets you

make lists of your photos and turn them into beautiful slide shows to share

with your family and friends.For more information related to the project

check out http://www.microsoft.com/max

I was working on the M6 and M7 release versions of Max which has a brand

new feature of reading news.I am responsible for the complete UI testing

and the user experience...this involved end to end user scenarios including

testing of perf and code coverage. I also did UI automation using C#. My

work consisted of all aspects of the test lifecycle to ensure desired

quality level in the product: reviewing specs, working closely with dev and

PM to drive issues to resolution, create and review test specs, manual and

ad-hoc testing, back end verification testing, automating test cases,

reporting bugs and verifying fixes, and performing regression, performance

and stress testing.Back end testing involved creating a mock up server to

test the front end with corrupt HTML and distorted news.Also verifying the

users accout information. Technologies working on C#, ASP.net, WTT(Windows

Test Technologies), SQL server,Magellan,Magen,Sleuth, Archon etc.

Automation is built using MITA and MOMA object models.

Software Test Engineer (Level 3 - Senior), MSN Supportability

MSN Supportability is responsible for the support portal used for MSN. I

was responsible for the billing and accounts features. My work consisted of

all aspects of the test lifecycle to ensure desired quality level in the

product: reviewing specs, working closely with dev and PM to drive issues

to resolution, create and review test specs, back end testing,manual and ad-

hoc testing, automating test cases, reporting bugs and verifying fixes, and

performing regression, performance and stress testing.Back end testing here

involved verifying all of the MSN support details including the customer's

billing details.All of this was in a SQL server so it involved running and

writing stored procedures and queries.Technologies working on C#, ASP.net,

XML, SQL, WTT, Test Architect, NUnit, NAnt and some windows scripting.

Software Test Engineer (Level 2), Xbox/Games Essentials Team

Worked on Asset Studio which is an asset management tool for game

development. I was responsible for features across the product. My work

consisted of reviewing and writing test plans, developing test cases,

developing and managing test reports (SQL reporting services), logging and

reproducing bugs, and managing the overall QA process. I got ramped up on

various Microsoft tools such as Product Studio, Source Depot, and Test

Studio. Also used C# and ASP.net

Safeco Insurance Company, Redmond, WA Jan '04 - March '04

Document Imaging Coordinator

Worked in the Claims department where I was responsible for processing

incoming documents and claims.

Phoenix Global Solutions, Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, May 2000 - April '02

India

Analyst Programmer

Phoenix is a software consulting company with headquarters in Hartford, CT,

developing projects for clients across the world.

Started my software career, and worked on a variety of Web projects: the

Phoenix web site (www.pgsolutions.com), an Insurance project called

Underwriting Manual Web Application for a UK-based client, an Internet

application called "Virtual Pets", and a project called PHL-Customization

Performance Plus (a distributed channel management technology for

consulting services). In the context of these projects, I worked on both

front-end development using HTML, JavaScript, Flash, and on back-end

development using Apache, Tomcat-Jakarta, JSP and servlets, Oracle 8i and

Red Hat Linux. I was involved in design, development, testing and

maintenance phases.

Education

Bachelor of Business Management (1998, 1st Rank in University)

Sri Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College, Bangalore, India

Professional Certification and Other Interests

Web Page Designing Course at University of California, Santa Cruz

Diploma in Network-Centered Computing Curriculum from NIIT, Bangalore,

India

Sun Certified Java Programmer

Senior Diploma in Music (Hindustani Classical- Violin)

Blackbelt holder in Martial Arts (Ninjitsu)

General

US citizen

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