Software Quality Assurance
Resume:
Charul Kothari
North Haven, CT *6473
**********@*****.***
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
. Versatile and skilled technology professional with 4 years of experience
in Software Quality Assurance and Testing.
. Natural affinity for technology with the demonstrated ability to move
easily among various systems and rapidly adopt new tools
. Excellent teamwork, communication and collaboration skills, providing an
equally productive resource as both an individual performer and group
contributor
. Ability to work in tight schedules and on multiple applications
concurrently
. Ability to analyze and present quantitative data
. Detail oriented and good at task requiring vigilance, accuracy, speed and
detection of minor differences
. Excellent knowledge of QA methodologies
. Involved in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) from Business
Requirements Analysis to development, testing, deployment, documentation
and support
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Testing Tools: WinRunner, Quality Center, QTP
Operating Systems: Windows 95/98, Windows
NT/2000/XP, Windows Server 2003,
Unix, MS DOS, Mac
Web Technology: IE, Firefox, Safari
Database: Oracle, MySQL
Languages: SQL, HTML
MS-Office MS Office suites
Graphical Imaging Systems: Adobe Photoshop, Quark Express
STRENGTHS:
Possess good analytical, communication, interpersonal and team skills. I
am a quick learner and can learn new tools, technologies and functionality
in a short time.
WORK HISTORY:
ITM Software, Edison, New Jersey
QA Analyst 07/09 - Present
ITM Software is a services organization that builds and tests software
applications for customers. ITM also undertakes special development
projects and provides a complete solution based on customer
requirements ensuring the product being delivered is of the highest
quality.
Responsibilities:
. Analyze business and system requirements, designed functional
and regression Test Plans from Functional Specifications based
on SDLC. These included baseline testing, positive and negative
test scenarios
. Performed Black box, Integration, System, data validation and
end-to-end testing of the application
. Involved in triage sessions for internally reported bugs
. Executed smoke tests, regression test plans, and verify bug
fixes
. Configure test environments for product qualification and
certification
. Utilized Quality Center for Planning, Test Scheduling, Test
Execution
. Utilized Quick Test professional (QTP) to script new test cases
for the application
. Performed Regression Testing for the application by using Quick
Test professional (QTP)
. Used SQL queries to access data from different database tables
. Use Bug Reporting tool for tracking bugs, and providing updates
on resolved bugs
. Determined testing requirements developed and reviewed scripts
for positive and negative test scenarios, conducted baseline
testing, and generated reports.
. Tested server and Web Portal
. Interacted with Business Analysts, Developers and QA team in
different defect raising situations
QA/QC Tester, NY 3/08 - 06/09
Member of a Team responsible for testing electronic clinical data
management (eCDM) product to include CDMS. Also take part in the
testing of client environment configuration for the Professional
Services group as a QC Tester.
. Creating Test Plans and Test Summary Reports
. Responsible for Creating, validating and executing manual test
scripts to include Functional Test, Acceptance Test, Regression
Test, UAT, Migration Test and Installation Test.
. Recording and tracking software bugs.
. Verifying test results and working with Development in resolving
software bugs.
. Reviewing, updating and approve project deliverable documents
such as Validation Plans, Validation Reports, etc to ensure the
compliance of security requirements, disaster recovery, GCP and
WW Regulatory - requirements.
. Coordinating, review and compilation of audit response documents
for Internal - Regulatory QA Audits.
. Verifying the functionality with reference to User Requirements
and Design Specification - for different modules such as
Clinical Trail Data, Patient Manager, and Query Responses etc.
. Creation Test summary reports for System Testing and User
Acceptance Testing.
. Created Traceability Matrix to ensure that all requirements are
met and can be traced to its appropriate test case.
ENVIRONMENT: Manual Testing Windows XP and Oracle 9i, JRE Version 5.0.
eResearch Technology, New Jersey
Software Test Engineer, NJ 08/06 - 02/08
eResearch Technology is a provider of integrated software
applications, technology and consulting services to the
Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Medical Device Industries.
. Test Defects and Test Summary Reports for new releases and software
patches according to the FDA rules and strategies for maximizing
data quality, ensuring system and data security and integrity as
well as avoiding compliance pitfalls.
. Responsible for taking part in the "Whole Product" committee
ensuring eResearch Technology Development Life Cycle and Standard
Operating Procedures followed.
. Responsible for verifying and testing clinical report documents.
. Creating User Acceptance Test scripts.
. Responsible for creating, maintaining and document testing
documents for new version and software patches including Test Plan,
Test Case Specification, Test Log, Test Incidents/Fault Reports,
Software Release Form, and Installation Validation Kit.
. Responsible for Creating, validating and executing manual/automated
test scripts to include Functional, Boundary, Exception,
Regression, Migration and Installation tests.
ENVIRONMENT: Manual Testing, Win Runner, Windows NT, Windows 2000,
Windows XP
EDUCATION:
Jun 1981 - May 1987 Bombay University, Mumbai, India - Attended 5 years
of under graduate program
REFERENCES: Available upon request
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