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Title:Senior QA Analyst

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NAME: Nalini Ghiya

ADDRESS: **** ********* ** # **

CITY: Santa Clara

STATE/PROVINCE: CA

ZIP/POSTAL CODE: 95051

COUNTRY: USA

EMAIL: ******@*******.***

PHONE: 408-***-****

CANDIDATE ID: 101109

CITIZENSHIP: US

Citizen

EDUCATION: Bachelor Degree

EXPERIENCE: 5

WILL RELOCATE: Yes

RELOCATION INFO:

JOB WANTED: Any

RATE NEEDED: Open

HOMEPAGE:

HOTSKILLS: Silk, Winrunner, Load =4+ yrs, PL\Sql, Oracle =3+ yrs, Visual Basic =2+ yrs, PVCS, Suffront =4+ yrs, MS Office =5+ yrs, SAP R\3 =1+ yrs, Client Server & Web T =5+

yrs

ESUME

NALINI GHIYA

3746 Poinciana Dr # 12

Santa Clara, CA 95051

(408) 246 - 9378

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

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Over 4 years of experience in software industry, mainly emphasizing on Quality Assurance

of both Client/Server and Web based Applications using structured Methodologies, well

acquainted with software development life cycle of applications along with the successful

implementation of the Automation tools: SILK, Win Runner & Load Runner.

Specific Expertise:

Performance Testing: Database manipulations using SQL

Integration Testing: Entitlement Testing (Log On ID)

Soak testing: Test plan for system testing

Database validation: Regression testing using Tool language testing

Project Documentation User Requirement Analysis

Functionality Testing GUI Testing

Skills:

Hardware: IBM compatibles

Operating System: Windows NT\ 98\95, Unix

RDBMS: MS Access, Oracle 7.3

Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, PVCS, and SUFFRONT

Language: C, SQL, PL\SQL, Java

GUI: Visual Basic 5.0

Testing Tools: SILK, Win Runner, Load Runner,

Browsers: Netscape Navigator 4.x, Internet Explorer 5.x.

ERP: SAP R\3 (FI/CO, SD)

Experience:

VISA International

(Inovant), CA Aug' 00 to PresentSenior QA Analyst

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Project: InfoSpan- Cost Allocation, Data Management

Worked, as Sr. QA Analyst for InfoSpan project. Inovant is the indispensable business

partner; deliver high-quality, customer-focused information technology solutions on a

global scale with superior service levels.

InfoSpan is a desktop information- reporting product for commercial card programs.

InfoSpan puts corporation in control of their business expenses by allowing them to

monitor, report & analyze their corporate & purchasing card usage. InfoSpan is standalone

& Client server application. It has Info Maker 7.0, Client database engine, Sybase SQL

anywhere 5.5 & Power Builder 7.0 as backend

Responsibilities:

Studied Functional Specification and Project Specification for InfoSpan project.

Analyzed system requirements and developed system Test Plans for Cost Allocation & Data

Management

Prepare Inspection form for Enhancement of Cost Allocation & Data Management for

business requirement

Performed manual testing on InfoSpan 2.4 and InfoSpan 2.3 according to specification

Installed New Build

Performed Regression Testing by running Cost Allocation and Data Management

User acceptance test for the application

Developed high level & detail level test cases for Cost Allocation

Developed high-level test cases for Data Management.

Tested all test cases on different operating system (Window NT\98\95)

Tested the application on various databases.

Execution of test cases manually to verify the actual results against Expected results

Used PVCS Bug Tracker System for bug cycle.

Interfaced with the developers and other team members in rectifying these bugs and

closing them.

Walkthrough Weekly status/reviews meeting

Prepared Finding reports.

Instill corporation, CA April' 99 to Aug' 00Web QA Analyst

Project: Instill Web Purchase Connect

Instill corporation is the leader in e-business service for the foodservice industry,

delivery e-commerce & information services to the restaurant supply chain. Presently

working as QA Engineer on a Web-based e-business application. Involved in the

functionality and configuration testing of the application on different Operating System

and different browsers including Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer, and Communicator.

Instill Web Purchase & Instill Web Purchase Connect is an e-procurement service for

enhanced control & management of foodservice purchasing Which has Oracle, as backend and

front end is Java switcher. Foodscape delivers relevant content, analytical tools, e-

commerce and third-party services tailored to independent restaurant. Foodscape is a

puarly Html pages and has few areas connected to Oracle database and it is the Pet Product

of Instill and is performing well. The main focus during the testing is on the

functionality on multiple browsers, operating systems and was involved in extensive

testing of the application using manual & automation tools.

Responsibilities:

Analyzes system requirement specification and Developed Test Plan, test cases for

testing the application

Developed automated test scripts defining scenarios and procedures to test the recovery

and reliability of the application.

Run the Test Scripts on multiple browsers and multiple hard wares (printer) and

reviewing various results.

Performance Testing of the application.

Regression Testing using SILK

URL link testing

Functional Testing, System Testing, & Regression Testing

Performed manual application testing

User acceptance test for the application

Prepared Test Data and Verified the results against Expected Values

Report and maintain the Bugs in a web based SUFFRONT Bug Tracking System. Interfaced

with the developers and other team members in rectifying these bugs and closing them.

Load & Performance testing done by LOAD RUNNER

Affymetrix.com

Oct' 98 to March' 99Web QA Tester\Analyst

Affymetrix is dedicated to developing state-of-the-art technology for acquiring,

analyzing and managing complex genetic information for use in biomedical research,

genomics and clinical diagnostics. Affymetrix' GeneChip technology can be used for a broad

spectrum of nucleic acid analysis applications including sequence analysis, genotyping and

gene expression monitoring. GeneChip systems will help researchers work more efficiently

in their quest to analyze genetic information and meet today's complex scientific

challenges.

Responsibilities:

Analyzed system requirements and developed system Test Plans

That includes test scenarios for the stress, security, usability and navigational

testing.

Performed manual application testing.

Automated regression test cases using SILK.

Developed performance test strategy

User acceptance test for the application

Developed reusable code for the automation.

Database integrity testing by executing SQL statements via DB Tester

URL link testing.

Load testing using Load Runner.

Intuit Financial Services, VA Jan' 98 - Oct'98QA Tester\Analyst

Project: Personnel Information System

System Testing Consultant

on a Personnel Information System (PIS), an integrated HRD

module developed in Visual Basic and Oracle. The Personnel information System was used to

access and update personnel information from date of hire to date of termination. System

contained modules such as Training, Performance appraisals, Disciplinary action,

Retirement and Transfers. This system was closely integrated with the Payroll module for

biweekly payments to the employees and contract workers. The system was also designed to

provide customized reports for various levels of management.

Responsibilities:

Created the System Test Plan and multiple test scripts.

Performed Functional, GUI, and Regression Testing.

Automated test with Win Runner to perform Regression Testing.

Identified and documented all issues and defects to insure application software

functionality.

Wrote detailed software problem reports and verified corrections using Lotus Notes.

Worked with other development team members to better understand system functionality in

order to improve testing quality.

Performed Security and Performance testing.

Investigated software bugs and interacted with developers to resolve technical issues.

Paine Webber Inc

., NJ Feb'97 - Dec' 97QA Tester\Analyst

Project:

Information Executive

Developed test scripts for numerous Client/Server applications available on Broker

Workstations. The scripts are targeted at System Testing, Data Integrity and Cross-

Functionality Testing between applications which can all be accessed by "Paine-Webber

Toolbar", a navigational tool providing easy access to various applications. The

applications within Paine Webber's Source 2.0 Project include Account Inquiry, For Your

Information Executive (FYIE), Money Line, Portfolio Enhancement Program (PEP), Portfolio

Management Information System (PMIS) and Security Record System (SRS). Used Win Runner for

regression test.

Responsibilities:

Wrote Test Plans and used all the Test Assets to test the application.

Reported and maintained product defects, verified fixed defects and prioritized

outstanding defects using Lotus Notes.

Performed Integration, Functional, Stress, Re-Start recovery and Security testing of

the application.

Participate in the detail design and code walk-through.

Setting up the Test Environment and creation of Test data.

Recruitment Tracking System

(RITA) India Jan'96 - Feb'97

Role: Developer

This software was developed for the Singapore Government, which was used by different

Ministries for the recruitment of Singaporeans and Non-Singaporeans in the Ministries and

Public Service Departments.

Responsibilities

Designing and Testing Status reports using Business Objects

Data transfer between Access database and Oracle database.

End user support and training.

Designing screens using Forms

Writing codes using SQL

Environment: HP3000, Windows'95, Oracle, and VB

Education: BS

(Mathematics)

Diploma

in Computers

Status: Green Card Holder

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