Engineer Quality Assurance

SATYA SAKHAMURI

Email: **********@*****.***

Ph: 408-***-****

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Summary: 10+ years of hands-on experience in Software Quality Assurance, Testing, Development and

Implementation for complex enterprise applications using the latest technologies.

• Sound experience of QA and Agile methodologies in both White Box and Black Box testing on a browser

based and client server application environments

• Strong experience in developing and maintaining test automation of GUI/Functionality/System testing

using testing tools SILK, QTP, LOAD RUNNER, JTEST and C++ TEST, RATIONAL TEST, QC, Test

Director, PR Tracker, PVCS Tracker and SILK RADOR.

• Knowledge in developing & writing test specifications, test plans/cases and bug reports.

• Good experience on Quality Engineering, QS 9000, CMM, Reliability and Project Mgt.

• Strong skills in Developing Business applications Agile SDLC & TLC and Performing complex testing

tasks, requiring Test management, planning, scheduling and testing

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with high degree of flexibility and ability to adapt to

change in direction.

Nagarjuna University, India

Education:

B.E., Mechanical Engineering

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Hardware/ Operating Systems: WINDOWS XP/VISTA/2000/NT, UNIX, MS-DOS, MAC.

Software: • Programming Language: C, C++, PERL, PL/SQL, JDK, .NET, ASP, HTML, XML, 4TSL.

• Databases: JDBC, ORACLE, SQL SERVER, MSACCESS, DB2, FOXPRO.

• Utilities: JAVA SCRIPT, AJAX, WEBLOGIC SERVER, EJB, JAVA, SERVLETS, JSP, ASP.

• Software Tools: JTEST, XML SPY, SILK, JUNIT, JPRO, QTP, QC, LOAD RUNNER, RATIONAL.

ROBOT Dreamweaver, HomeSite, Visual café, MS OFFICE.

• Tracking Tools: TestDirector, Clear Quest, Lotus Notes, PVCS Tracker and SILK Radar.

Experience:

United Online Inc., Woodland Hills, CA

June 2006

SENIOR SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER

to Present

Description: United Online, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNTD) is a leading provider of consumer products and services over

the Internet, where the company’s brands have attracted a large online audience that includes more than 60

million registered accounts. The company’s offerings include floral related products and services (FTD and

Interflora) for consumers and retail florists. The company's Classmates Media segment services are online

social networking (Classmates) and online loyalty marketing (MyPoints). Its primary Communications segment

services are Internet access and email (NetZero and Juno).

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing system test plans, ensures that software quality assurance (SQA)

standards are met and validates business goals are accomplished.

• Performs User Acceptance, Functional, Regression and Performance testing.

• Designs, develops, and executes Test Cases for all the testing stages.

• Works with the team right from the design to coding, testing and bug fixing activities.

• Participates in design and code review meetings and involved customer training sessions.

• Maintains QA process and test methodologies to deliver better quality in shorter cycle

• Conducts Bug review, QA and Project status meetings with cross-functional teams.

• Responsible for Creating and Execution of automation test scripts for Regression Testing.

• Experienced in supervising the multi-shore QA team in the U.S. and India for multiple projects.

• Responsible for achieving milestones in the project in respect to QA team under high pressure with

tight schedules and Submit project statuses and bug reports to the QA Manager.

Environment: IE, Agile, SQL, Web services, XML, QC, HTML, Java, UNIX, Oracle, SILK, BUGZ.

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Sept. 2004 ISO/ Interthinx, Calabasas, CA

to June 2006 SENIOR SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER

Interthinx, Inc., an ISO business, is the nation's leading provider of risk mitigation and regulatory compliance

tools for the financial services industry. Used at every point in the mortgage lifecycle to prevent mortgage fraud

and compliance violations and to assess risk, Interthinx is relied upon by over 1400 customers, including 15 of

the top 20 mortgage lenders and 3 of the top 5 largest financial institutions. http://www.interthinx.com/.

Responsibilities:

• Managed QA and testing team, Schedules and preparation of QA tasks for multiple projects.

• Responsible for converting business requirements into test plan and test cases.

• Responsible for User Acceptance, Functional, Regression, Backend and Performance testing.

• Verification and Validation of XML inbound and outbound files from 3rd party source.

• Participated design and code review meetings and involved customer training sessions.

• Developed and maintained the complete QA documentation as per ISO/CMM standards.

• Conducted Bug review, QA and Project status meetings with cross-functional teams.

Environment: IE, Win XP, .NET, XML, SQL, QTP, QC, Win Runner, Load Runner, Test Director.

Jan. 2004 Toshiba America Information systems, Irvine, CA

to Sept. 2004 SENIOR QA ENGINEER

Toshiba America, Inc. (TAI) is one of the nation’s leading groups of high technology companies. TAI

specializes in advanced electronics and is a recognized leader in products that enhance the home, office, as well

as industry and health care environments. Toshiba markets and manufactures information and communication

systems, electronic components, heavy electrical apparatus, consumer products and medical diagnostic imaging

equipment. www.toshibadirect.com .

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing a test plan for the application, which included designing, documenting,

executing and verifying the test cases and test scenarios to cover overall QA testing cycle.

• Responsible for Functional, Regression, Cross-Browser & Platform testing and System testing.

• Worked closely with multiple teams to smooth communication process between QA and Dev.

• Developing test documentation- including test plans, test suites, test cases, and test scripts.

• Responsible for preparation of project test status, bug reports and charts.

Environment: IE, Win XP, UNIX, J2EE, JSP, HTML, SQL, XML, Load Runner, QTP, QC, Win Runner.

Apr. 2003 Federal Emergency Management Agency, Irvine, CA

to Dec. 2003 SENIOR SQA ENGINEER

HAZUS-MH is a nationally applicable standardized methodology and software program that will contain

models for estimating potential losses from Earthquakes, Floods and Hurricanes. It is developed by the Federal

Emergency Management Agency HAZUS-MH will use GIS software to map and display hazard data, and the

results of damage and economic loss estimates for buildings and infrastructure. Also allowed users to estimate

the impacts of hurricanes, floods and earthquakes to population. HAZUS-MH will be fast running to facilitate

use in real time to support response and recovery for a natural disaster.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Functionality, Regression, Cross - Platform testing, End2End and System testing of

Riverine and Coastal Flood Hazard.

• Responsible for preparation of Study Regions, Grids, DEM, Stream Network, Study Cases,

Hydrologic and Hydraulic analysis.

• Data Verification and Validation of Flood Discharge with Multiple Return Periods.

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• Defined Topography and create study regions of Riverine and Coastal stream network.

• Ran Hydrology on study regions, analysis and generate the results report to mgt.

• Loss Mitigation assessment of Airports, Hospitals, Schools and Communities.

• Developed the emergency check list for Temp housing, power, medical and water.

• Developed SLC, test procedures, test plan, test cases as per ISO 9001 standards.

• Responsible for preparation of project test status, bug reports and charts.

Environment: IE, Netscape, Win 2000, VB, .NET, HTML, SQL, Rational Robot, ClearQuest.

July 2001 DirecTV Broadband Inc., San Jose, CA,

to Feb. 2003 WHITE BOX TEST ENGINEER

DirecTV, a GM-Hughes corporation’s subsidiary unit is a nationwide provider of broadband services to the

residential market, improving today's dial-up, or narrowband, experience through faster, reliable services that

enhance Internet surfing, shopping, and communications. DIRECTV intended to expand its broadband services

to include packaged value-added services such as secure telecommuting, home monitoring and automation,

voice bundling, and entertainment.

Responsibilities:

• Managed QA team of 5 people’s schedules, preparation and assigning the tasks.

• Responsible for converting business requirements into test plans, test procedures, manual test cases

and automated scripts, as well as identify existing test data.

• Responsible for white box and black box testing of DSL Broadband systems by implementing testing

strategies Acceptance, Functionality, Regression, Cross Browser & Platform testing.

• Communicated project metrics, defects and created project summaries as per CMM standards.

Environment: IE, Win NT, Java, C/C++ Test, VB, ASP, HTML, Java Script, JTest, SQL, Silk.

July 2000 Ventro Corporation, Mountain View, CA

to June 2001 SENIOR QA ENGINEER

Ventro Corporation is a pioneer in the new business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce economy by building and

operating companies that transform the supply chain in businesses around the world. Ventro operating

companies unite suppliers, buyers and enterprises to streamline business processes, enhance productivity and

reduce costs. Ventro companies offer complete e-commerce solutions consisting of extensive online catalogs,

electronic procurement, and integration to interface with third-party and back-office systems, and

comprehensive services and support.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Functionality, Regression, Cross-Browser and Platform testing.

• Responsible for day to day administration and troubleshooting of QA infrastructure.

• Developed automated test scripts using fourth generation language.

• Performed security testing of the web application with valid and invalid data.

• Investigating software bugs and interacting with the developers to resolve technical issues.

Environment: IE, Win NT, UNIX, Java, JSP, HTML, Oracle, JTest, SILK, PR Tracker.

July 1999 PacifiCare Inc., Cypress, CA

to May ‘2000 SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER

PacifiCare Health Systems serves more than 3 million health plan members and approximately 9 million

specialty plan members nationwide and it is one of the nation's largest consumer health organizations, offering

individuals, employers and Medicare beneficiaries a variety of consumer-driven health care and insurance

products. Specialty operations include behavioral health, dental and vision, life insurance, and complete

pharmacy and medical management through its wholly owned subsidiary, Prescription Solutions.

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Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing a test plan for the product, which included designing, documenting,

executing and verifying the test cases and test scenarios to cover overall QA testing cycle.

• Responsible for Database validation thru Backend testing, Inbound and Outbound Data Map Setup,

Validations of mapped data thru EDI testing.

• Took part in HIPPA act standards 835 and 837 implementation.

• Responsible to execute the test cases and closely interact with the developers.

• Responsible for reporting bugs using defect-tracking system.

Environment: IE, Win NT, UNIX, Java, JSP, J2EE, Oracle, JTest, Test Director, Win Runner.

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