RASHMI KULKARNI
E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Software QA Engineer
Mobile: 904-***-****
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Engineering from Bangalore University, India- GPA of
3.8
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Languages/Web Technologies: JAVA, C++,SQL, HTML, CSS
Database Mangament System: MySql, MS Access, Oracle (9i,10g)
Operation Systems: Windows XP/Vista, Linux, Mac OC
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Linkedin Corp
QA Engineer
Duration: Nov 2009- Present
Project: Inbox, Sharing, Network Updates.
. Responsible for developing test plan and test cases for number of
projects including -New Inbox redesign, Network Updates.
. Developed functional level test plan for inbox, sharing, viral
commenting, network updates and aggregations
. Responsible for regularly running smoke and sanity test for each
release
. Automated number of scripts for Inbox, Sharing and aggregation
regression test cases using Selenium framework and Ruby
. Performed Cross-Browser testing and reporting bugs into bug tracking
tool (Jira)
. Responsible for testing the application for weekly releases on 3
environments - QA< Integration Lab and Staging environments.
. Participated in bugs triage meetings and performed bug verification in
a timely manner
. Troubleshooting front end issues using html, JavaScript
. Responsible for doing back end validation testing using SQL
. Participated in team product requirement brain-storm meetings and
stand up meetings.
. Worked with developers and PM to understand product design,
implementation and features
. Excellent knowledge of UNIX commands required for performing day-to-
day testing activities
. Responsible for maintaining black boxes and group run jobs using
continuous integration tool- HUDSON
. Responsible for preparing, sending weekly reports to management
Environment
QA process, Agile and scrum methodology, Mac OS, Windows XP, Hudson,
Test Link, JIRA, Spring, Ruby, Grails, MySQL, Oracle, HTML, Java
Script, UNIX, SQL, Oracle SQL developer, IE, Firefox, Safari, Tomcat,
Selenium, Firebug and XPath
Lockheed Martin: Client: Social Security Administration, Baltimore, MD
Senior Computer Systems Analyst- Testing
Duration: July 2008- December 2008
Project: Agreement Workflow Tool
. Gathered the Functional requirements from the SSA customers through
various meetings and Joint Application Design meetings and documented
them using Rational ReqPro.
. Contributed significantly in writing the business requirement document
and general Project Scope Agreement (gPSA)
. Owned the documentation and validation of product use cases from the
Requirements Document and also derived Functional Unit Test cases for
the application.
. Extensively used Agile testing methodology for achieving deadlines in
UAT testing.
. Conceptualized, recommended and led efforts to reduce testing
resources from 200 to 40, and drove the refactoring of test case and
test plans to meet stringent delivery timelines.
. Performed network load and performance testing using LoadRunner
automated test tools that provided the Network Operations team with
valuable system performance data, resulting in several network
improvements.
. Mapped the functional unit test cases in accordance with 508
Compliance Testing using JAWS and MAGIC.
. Created good knowledge transition document which helped the new
resources joining in the team. This was appreciated and used by the
client.
Environment
QA process,-waterfall methodology, Windows XP, Rational ClearQuest,
Rational ReqPro
3i-Infotech Inc: Client: System Automation Inc, Columbia, MD
QA analyst
Duration; Nov 2006- June 2008
Project: My License Office (MLO)
. Extensively tested the product (shrink wise software-COTS) through all
phases of development life cycle using a combination of black-box and
creation of low level scripts using Quick Test Pro.
. Managed the testing of major enhancements of the product.
. Extensively involved in all phases of testing - from product
specification
. Identified, organized, and documented the changing requirements for
the self-service application using ClearQuest
. Coordinated, executed and verified results using SQL of batch jobs in
UNIX environment
. Wrote product documentation, including online help using RoboHelp
which served as a good knowledge base for the new hires and was
appreciated by the client.
Environment
QA process, Agile and scrum methodology, Windows XP, Hudson, Quick
Test Pro, Bugzilla, MySQL, Oracle, HTML, UNIX IE, Firefox, Safari
Client: Verizon, White Plains, NY
Software Engineer
Duration: Jan 05 to Nov 06
. Owned the entire testing effort which involved writing and execution
of System Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test cases and Test Matrixes and
User Acceptance Tests (UAT) for high-capacity web server software,
database-driven web-based applications on Windows NT platform
. Evolved best practices and processes for the improvement and
refinement of QA practices which improved the quality of the
application under test.
. Tested application security features, including session expiry, book
marking, passwords and compatibility across multiple browser types and
encryption levels.
. Conducted variance management by analyzing and verifying test
results, providing status and progress reports, using Test Director
7.0i
. Performed Scalability, Performance and Load Testing using Load Runner
6.0 (System Analysis, Creating Virtual User Scripts, Defining User
Behavior, Running Load Test Scenario, Monitoring the Performance,
Analyzing Results).
IBM Global Services Pvt Ltd: Client: Medco, NJ
QA engineer / IT Analyst
Jul 03 to Dec 04
. Developed detailed test strategy and test plans for company enterprise
software.
. Conducted system functionality testing: developed and executed test
cases, produced problem reports, suggestions, system test logs, and
test incidents reports.
. Actively participated in establishing project plans, estimating work
and monitoring progress against milestones.
. Conduct JAD sessions with developers and product management to
identify requirements and data for application
. Evaluated web performance tools and presented recommendations to
management which helped them to decide the tool for Performance
testing.
. Collaborated with people from Marketing, QA, Product Support, and
Engineering to help evaluate alternatives and problem solutions.
Indian Oil Corporation, India
Trainee Engineer
Sep 02 - Jul 03
Indian Institute of Science, INDIA
Graduate Trainee
Mar 02 - Aug 02
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