Engineer Quality Assurance

Madhumita Guha

Tel # 510-***-****.

Cell # 510-***-****

Email: abmzcn@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

To obtain a challenging and rewarding QA career in a fast growing company

or a Start up in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have close to 8 years

experience in Quality Assurance and Software Testing in both web based and

client/server applications with manual and automated tools.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

. Extensive experience in Software Industry, with close to 8 years

experience in Quality Assurance and Testing as White Box and Black Box QA

Engineer.

. Strong experience with all complex Unix Commands.

. Extensive experience in development and testing of client server and Web

Applications in different platforms and Databases combination.

. Solid knowledge and hands on experience with Internationalization (I18N)

and Localization (L10N) testing.

. Extensive experience with software product Build cycle and installation

process in different UNIX flavors (LINUX, Sun Solaris, HP-UX), Mac OS X,

ANDROID and Windows platform with different Databases combination.

. Familiarity with standard digital photography formats (such as JPEG and

RAW).

. Cellular Technologies: GSM, GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA etc and Good

understanding of 2G/3G idle, voice and data procedures

. Good knowledge in different messaging protocols like SMS, MMS and SMPP.

. Solid understanding in Waterfall and Agile (Scrum) development

methodologies and experienced with first track environment.

. Experience in using automation tools like Wind River and IBM Rational

Robot.

. Extensive knowledge with testing new generation Virtualization

technologies using VMWARE products

. Good experience in QA Testing methodologies, automated Tool Test

practices, requirements gathering, generating Test Plans, Test Cases

submitting enhancement requests and Bug reporting.

. A thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

and QA processes.

. Experience with e- commerce testing working offshore team in India.

. Knowledge in working with Financial Company (Wescom Credit Union) and

testing software packages for them.

. Knowledge of firewalls and proxy servers.

. Working knowledge with security software like antivirus antispyware.

. Good experience with java based API testing.

. Experienced with Flash technology.

. Excellent ability to analyze showstoppers.

. Ability to work on cross functionality independently as well as group to

meet deadlines.

. Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.

Technical Skill Set:

Application / Web Server Servers: IIS, Web Logic, IBM Web Sphere, Apache

Tomcat and JBoss

RDBMS: Oracle 8i/9i and 10g, My SQL, Microsoft SQL

Server 2005 /2000

and Sybase.

Operating Systems: Windows NT & 2000, Windows XP professional,

Mac OS X, Vista, LINUX, Solaris, HP UX, Ubuntu

8.10, Google's Android platform.

Web Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Safari

and CHROME.

Programming Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, C, Unix Shell Scripts, JAVA

and java script, C# .

Development, Design & Modeling Tools: Eclipse, Visual Cafe, Visio, Oracle

Developer

2000 and

Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Frame work

Web/Application Development: HTML, XML, XSL, JavaScript, CSS, CHTML,

HDML, WML, CGI and JSP

Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, SSL, SMTP, SNMP,

LDAP.

QA Tools: Bugzilla (Bug Tracking Tool), Bug Rat, TOAD, Starteam,

Milkbone, IBM Rational Robot, QTP, MONKEY (Open

Source from Google), Rhino (Open Source from

Mozilla) and Cruise Control.

Quality Assurance: QA Concepts and Agile process. Documenting test

plan, writing test case, Bug reports, QA cycle, testing tools, executing

automated test scripts. Converting Manual test cases to Automated using

Script.

US Work Experience

Hewlett Packard QA Engineer, Cupertino, CA

(August 2009 - Till Date)

As the Software QA Engineer, I am responsible for test planning design

review and execution of test cases for HP's

new upcoming Hand Held device developed completely in ANDROID PLATFORM.

. Drive test related work for the device, install its daily build from

Cruise Control, verify different applications from

both Android and HP's own deployment.

. Resolve issues, report clear defects on Quality Center and produce

metrics for defects and test results.

. Develop, maintain, and run automation test suite which runs from Android

own Monkey automation tool with HP's in house

Meat Grinder and also with help of third party tool from Wind River,

identify, verify, report, and regress bugs;

perform integration, system, and regression tests at a white box level.

. Collaborate closely with Software Engineering to understand features and

provide deep information to developers to resolve issues quickly.

. Compose comprehensive and specific test cases scenarios.

BMC.com QA Engineer, Sunnyvale, CA (August 2005 -

April 2009)

Role and Responsibilities: QA Engineer

. As a QA Engineer I am responsible to install their latest build on

everyday in different platforms with different Databases combination.

. Tested their whole web based application with different midtier and

checked all log files for this.

. Performed sanity testing manually and run automation Test script

against it on everyday basis to complete regression testing.

. My work involves feature testing and automation of Java based APIs of

the product.

. Developed, executed, and managed automated test cases written in Java

and Java Script.

. Tested web based application on Windows, Linux, HP-UX and Solaris with

Oracle 10G/11i, MY SQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005, DB2 and Sybase

Databases.

. Played Lead Role in Internationalization (I18N) testing for different

languages on various platforms to meet their exit criteria.

. Perform and ran batch process for consolidates data from different

discovery applications and provides a single, unified view of data

through the process of reconciliation.

. Key responsible for their Localization Testing for 8 different

languages in Unicode and Non-Unicode environment.

. Created and executed automation test scripts in .NET Framework with C#

language for GUI testing.

. Experience in Data ware House testing.

. In Oracle created inner/outer joins to join different tables and to

retrieve data from there based on their equality conditions and

created Stored Procedure.

. Written some database triggers to validate data and certain update to

external tables .

. Excellent working knowledge of VMWARE Technology and comfortable with

working and creating slices in different windows/ databases and

Linux/databases combinations.

Dhapdigital.com, Inc QA Engineer, San Francisco, CA (March 2005 -

June 2005)

Role and Responsibilities: QA Engineer

. Performed Data Driven Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke

Testing, Acceptance testing, Fault testing and Integration testing.

. Tested E-Comm sites for Toyota, Lexus and Scion and ran their

applications for them.

. Sole responsible for preparing automation script using Rational Robot

in their GUI testing.

. Assisted the White - Box Testing Team in finding defects in HTML code

for the website.

Princeton Review QA Analyst, San Francisco, CA (October 2004 -February

2005)

I was part of the Company's Admission services.

Role and Responsibilities: QA Analyst

. Designed and executed test plans and test cases for new and enhanced

database-dependent web-based applications developed in Visual Basic

and ASP.

. Tested the database using SQL queries with the MYSQL database and

validated the records in database.

. As a QA analyst, I ran and tracked different batch processes for

different kinds of Campaigns and applications from their job server.

. I was also responsible for verify defects in different instances

(QA/Stage/Production).

Claridyne.com Inc QA Analyst and Tester Fremont, CA (June

2002 to July 2004)

Role and Responsibilities: QA Analyst and Tester

. Worked as a QA Engineer for their Billing system for Utility

Computing, Wi-fi, video conferencing, and VOIP.

. Data Warehouse: Tested SQL commands in a data warehouse residing on

UNIX and accessed via NT

. Worked in Data warehouse using ETL tool (Octopus) and also introduced

Quartz Job Scheduler for the data warehouse. I also used SQL Plus to

query and validate data in both the source and target databases to

ensure Data mapping was correct and also Data population was accurate.

Clickservices.com Inc QA Engineer, Fremont, CA (November 2000 to

May 2002)

Role: QA and Part time Development and Customer Support

. I have developed and unit tested web pages for Palm, Pocket PC, Pixo

using HTML, CHTML and also HDML simulator.

. Also tested similar web pages for Nokia, Ericsson phones using WML

for WESCOM Credit Union. With over $1.7 billion in assets and over

170,000 members throughout Southern California. I also modified web

pages for Sina.com's wireless solution, which is multilingual site

with news and stock content.

. I have also developed and tested web pages for Purchase Pro: The

leading application service provider of B2B e-commerce solutions with

its network encompassing more than 30,000 businesses and 240 private-

labeled marketplaces.

Educational Qualifications:

BS from Calcutta University, India (Major in Mathematics and Physics)

B.Ed from Calcutta University, India

Continuing Education Courses from

University of California Santa Cruz Extension Center, Computer Science

(1996-1998)

Ohlone College (1999 - 2000), Certification Courses in Computer Science

Ohlone College, Fremont (2002 - 2003), Certification Courses in Computer

Science

References: Furnished Upon Request

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