Tenzin W. Darkhang

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Professional Summary

Tenzin has more than 5 years of experience in IT and specializes in

bringing ideas to life with technology. He meets with business

representative/ analysts, extracts requirements that are typically ideas,

puts pictures and words together in web or presentation for and then is

able to test the GUI front end to ensure the customer interaction achieves

the desired result.

His unique ability to communicate with the business users and then

technically handle everything from the Graphic design, wireframe, GUI

interface design, content management, web site development and testing of

GUI based applications allow him to be very flexible and valuable to an

organization. Tenzin speaks and writes three different languages

proficiently (English, Hindi, and Tibetan).

Experience Synopsys

. Met with business leaders for a seminar for the interface of two

cultures and developed logos, marketing and promotional materials for

them.

. Developed business requirements, wireframes and functional and data

specifications for multiple projects.

. Created usability analysis on web sites and design user interfaces to

utilize the analysis.

Skills:

Graphic Design/Software: Photoshop 7.0/CS/CS3, Image Ready 7.0/CS/CS3,

Page Maker, Illustrator CS3, InDesign, Dreamweaver

CS/CS3, HTML, XHTML, HomeSite, Flash, Microsoft Word,

Microsoft Excel, SQL; Limited SQL Server 2000, Adobe

Fire Works CS3, CMS (Joomla).

Testing: Functional, System, Integration, Regression, GUI, QuickTest

Pro (QTP), User Acceptance, User Interface,

QualityCenter

Professional Experience

Web/Graphic Design/ Tester Consultant, November 2006 to March 2010 (break

in 2008)

R-Tracker

Web/Graphic Designer duties

. Developed business requirements, wireframes and functional and data

specifications for multiple projects.

. Met with business leaders for a seminar for the interface of two cultures

and developed logos, marketing and promotional materials for them.

. Updated and maintained company website using Dreamweaver, Photoshop, and

XHTML.

. Worked on marketing of consultants on different job sites and used other

Internet marketing tools apart from word of mouth and viral method

marketing.

. Created usability analysis on web sites and design user interfaces to

utilize the analysis.

. Used Microsoft Tools (Words, Excel, Outlook) for report creating, mails,

and other relevant responsibilities.

. Worked on logo, Email campaign and banners design and other graphical

requirements of the company using Photoshop CS3, Illustrator, and

InDesign.

. Created email ads for the company using Dreamweaver, Photoshop, XHTML.

Environment: MS Word, MS Excel, Photoshop CS3, XTHML, Dreamweaver,

Illustrator CS3, Windows XP/Vista

QA Tester Duties

. Involved in testing R-Tracker, a recruitment management tool developed on

.NET framework with SQL Server as database for managing all recruitment

activities online. Application has features for maintaining consultant

profiles, short listing them according to the requirements, maintaining

the partners lists and contact details, and maintaining accounts for the

company.

. Responsible for resource planning.

. Wrote test cases for requirements in QualityCenter.

. Responsible for writing test cases using Excel spreadsheet.

. Modified test scripts according to the new requirements.

. Performed functional testing of the application.

. Automated regression tests using QTP.

. Tested GUI of the application in different environment. Communicated

defects encountered during regression test and followed-up with

developers until all issues were resolved.

. Used SQL for data testing.

. Attended walkthroughs to understand the changes made by the developers in

the application.

. Worked closely with users, developers, and testing team to resolve issues

and testing status.

. Verified the bugs fixed by developers during each phase of black box

testing

Environment: .Net, SQL Server 2000, SQL, QTP, QualityCenter, Windows XP

Gangchen Restaurant, 2008

Web Designer/Tester

. Designed website from scratch using Photoshop, Dreamweaver CS3, XHTML,

and Flash.

. Worked with Dreamweaver, XHTML for designing the site.

. Created the content using MS Word 2003 and then later imported to

Dreamweaver.

. Used Photoshop in designing the logo of the restaurant.

. Created the menu using table in Dreamweaver.

. Optimized the graphics and images for the site using Image Ready,

Photoshop, and Illustrator.

. Worked with mapping tool in Dreamweaver to create the menu pages.

. Photographed images of food using Nikon D80 and later edited those images

according to the size, resolution, and light using Photoshop.

. Designed the index page using Flash CS3.

. Used Image Ready to create gif animation in the home page.

. Redesigned the menu and business card using Photoshop CS3 and Illustrator

CS3.

. Provided regular support and updates.

. Worked with FileZilla for uploading the site on server.

. Performed manual testing using GUI and functional testing.

. Created report on the functional testing

Environment: XHTML, Dreamweaver CS3, Photoshop CS3, Flash CS3, Image Ready

CS3, Illustrator CS3, MS Word 2003, Windows XP/Vista

Centre for East and South East Asian Studies, February 2004 to April 2005

Field Images Coordinator

. Worked on a project funded by Swedish Research Council and Craford

Foundation. The project was a study of Tibetan Refugee settlements in

Karnataka state, India. The important part of the project was the

collection of photographic materials from the yearly years of the

settlements.

. Worked with Home Department of Central Tibetan government (CTA) in

collecting relevant photographs.

. Researched these images for information referring books and Internet.

. Scanned the images and did retouches using Photoshop and saved them on

CDs.

. Kept in touch with the director on regularly basis through mail for his

instruction.

. Created reports (project progress and financial) using MS Word 2000 and

Excel monthly basis and updated director.

Environment: Windows XP, Photoshop, MS Word 2000, MS Excel.

Library of Tibetan Works and Archives (LTWA), November 2000 to December

2003

Project Officer/Graphic Designer (www.ltwa.net)

. Worked in a library that was a repository for significant collections of

artifacts, manuscripts, and other records, while also serving as a center

for language and cultural education..

. Worked as project officer/graphic Designer for Tibetan architecture

documentation center (TADC) under the Photo Archive of the Institution.

. Worked with old images (scanning, cropping, retouching if needed) using

Photoshop.

. Used Microsoft Word and Excel for documenting the information related

with images, after doing extensive research referring books and on

Internet.

. Added the collection information in the photo database with the images

for future use by the researchers and students.

. Upgraded the system of archive from Windows 2000 to Windows XP.

. Worked on organizing an exhibition on Tibetan Traditional Architecture in

March 2001.

. Worked on designing the brochure using Photoshop and Page Maker.

. Used PowerPoint for image and plans display of exhibition to the senior

management.

. Worked on optimizing the images and graphics to upload on institute's

site using Image Ready, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

. Worked in dark room developing black and white images of old Tibetan

monasteries from Tibet dated 1920s, which were destroyed during Culture

Revolution in 1970s and those images were exhibited. Photoshop was used

to do retouches to those images if needed.

. Worked directly with the participants for exhibition who were renowned

architects, photographers, and Tibetologist from different countries.

. Worked with HTML for updating the information on the institute website.

. Worked on creating reports using Excel on the project quarterly and

providing them to the senior administrators.

Environment: MS Word/Excel, Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint,

Illustrator, HTML, Windows 98/XP, Page Maker.

Education

. Bachelor's Degree in Humanitarian Science (Economics, Public

Administration) from Himachal University, India

Certifications

. Brain Bench Certification in Photoshop CS3

. Brain Bench Certification in Web Design Concepts

. Certification in Web Design Professional Series from MCTC, MPLS, MN.

. Certification in Designing and Implementing Database using SQL Server

2000 from NIIT, India.

. Diploma in Office management from Bharat Computers and management

Technology (BCMT), India.

Technical Skills

Tools: QuickTest Pro 9.5, QualityCenter 9.2, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Flash,

ImageReady, Illustrator, PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel, HomeSite

Languages: XHTML, HTML, VB Script, SQL

Database: SQL Server, MS Access,

Operating Systems: Win 2000, Win XP, Linux (Ubuntu)

Other Experience:

. Teaching Tibetan grammar to young Tibetan kids as a Volunteer Tibetan

Language Teacher.

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