Engineer Software

Sagar Shidore

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Technical Summary and Expertise

oQA lead with 12 years of experience in software testing.

oStrong abilities in Manual testing involving setting up of test environment, creation of test cases, tracking of defects and documentation.

oWell experienced in functional, performance, system and regression testing.

oProficient in web based testing, Siebel testing and web services testing.

oExperience in Agile Software Development process.

oWell experienced in performance testing tool – Jmeter 2.5.1

oExperience with automation tools like QTP 9.2, Selenium and SAHI

oStrong communication, collaboration & team building skills.

oDeft at grasping new technical concepts quickly & utilizing the same in a productive manner.

oExperience in various domains including eCommerce, Import/Export, Travel and Tourism, Telecom, e-learning and social networking.

oAbility to handle multiple tasks and roles in the organisation with strong client facing experience.

oGood analytical and problem solving skills with good attention to detail.

oKnowledge of testing mobile applications (Android and iOS)

Education

Masters in Computer Management (MCM) from Indsearch, Pune University in 2005.

Diploma in Software Testing from Seed Infotech, India in 2005.

Post Graduate Diploma in Foreign Trade (PGDFT) from Pune University in 2002.

Masters of Commerce (M.Com) from Symbiosis College, Pune University in 2000.

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from Symbiosis College, Pune University in 1998.

Professional Certification

PRINCE2 Practitioner (2015) Candidate Number: 9980096103214391

ISEB ISTQB certified

HP Certified QTP 9.2 Professional

Skills Set

Source Safe Tool : VSS and SVN

Databases : MySQL, SQL Server 2000, Oracle

Operating Systems : MS DOS, Windows NT 4.0, UNIX, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Ubuntu

Bug Tracking Tools : PBN, Bugzilla, Jira, Quality Centre 9.0, 11.0, Elementool, Spira Team, Test Link

Automated Testing Tools : QTP 9.2, Selenium and SAHI

Performance Testing Tools : JMeter 2.4 and 2.5.1

Web Service Testing Tools : SoapUI

Mobile Testing : Android, Windows, Blackberry and iOS

Testing Concepts : Functional, UAT, Regression, Performance, System

Continuous Integration Tools : Hudson and Jenkins

Projects

Organization : Silicus Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.

Position : QA Lead II

Duration : May’15 – Apr’18

Technology : Dot net

Testing Tools : JIRA

Database : SQL

Team Size : 20

Details :

Title : eCommerce websites

LampsPlus has more than 70,000 designs available across their various e-commerce sites, plus daily sale deals, style advice, design-your-own features and more. They have a family of 3 websites catering to corporates as well as individuals across US.

Responsibilities:

Reviewing and analyzing the project requirements.

Be aware of the current and upcoming projects in the organization.

Collecting the queries related to the requirements and getting them resolved with the business team assigned to the project.

Planning and organizing the knowledge transfer to the team members and self.

Creating the software test plan and discussing with client for sign off/approval.

Creating the test schedule.

Estimate the test effort and team.

Assigning tasks to the team members based on the software test plan.

Re-assigning the testing tasks, as required.

Tracking the assigned tasks with respect to the software test plan and the project schedule.

Review logged bugs and assigning valid defects to the relevant team.

Ensure the resolved defects are re-tested.

Consolidating and reporting test results to the stakeholders.

Updating the software test plan as required.

Tracking new/ updated requirements in the project to modify testing artifacts accordingly.

Ensuring that the test cases are updated by the team members after every requirement change.

Planning, organizing and leading team meetings and ensure action is taken based on the team discussions.

Planning and organize training for the team members.

Communicating with the client on a daily basis

Mobile testing on iOS and Android devices.

Set up and schedule test automation.

Categorizing failures with respect to functionality, test data or script.

Modifying test scripts.

Organization : Greenlight Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Position : Lead

Duration : Sep’14 – May’15

Technology : SAP, Java

Testing Tools : Bugzilla

Database : Toad for Oracle

Team Size : 8

Details :

Title : Generic ResQ

Access Violation Management allows companies to extend SAP Access Control functionality across business applications for real-time automated SOD controls, risk analysis and compliant provisioning. This provides the ability to embed compliance into day to day processes and gives end users and stakeholders a unified, consistent and efficient approach to manage access compliance including access requests, automated mitigation controls and periodic user access reviews.

Responsibilities:

Requirements analysis.

Administering the Application under test.

Estimating test case design and execution efforts.

Test case design and execution.

Preparing release summary report after every release.

Planning and organizing training for the team members.

Reviewing the status reports of team members

Reviewing the time logged by the team for various activities.

Re-assigning the testing tasks.

Identifying the training requirements of the team members.

Organization : Esquire Systems

Position : Lead

Duration : Nov’13 – June’14

Organization : Dubai Customs (client of Esquire Systems)

Position : Analyst

Technology : Java, Siebel

Testing Tools : QC 11.0

Database : SQL

Team Size : 3

Details :

Title : Electronic Client Registration (ECR)

Electronic Client Registration (ECR) is a mobile based application facilitating users to register as an Importer or Exporter and be part of Dubai Customs.

The application will enable potential users to register via mobiles/ tablets from any location and at any time.

Achievements:

Received certificate of appreciation from client for contribution towards the project.

Organization : Netex India Pvt. Ltd. Pune, India (transferred from Silicus Technologies as part of client contract)

Position : QA Lead

Duration : Apr’12 – July’13

Organization : Silicus Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Pune, India

Position : Senior Software Test Engineer

Duration : Nov’10 – Apr’12

Technology : Java

Testing Tools : JMeter 2.5, SAHI

Database : MySQL

Team Size : 7

Details :

Title : Central Learning Coffee (Social Learning)

CLC (Central Learning Coffee) is a Comprehensive education management (eLearning) product which helps managing classroom-based training, e-learning and blended learning via: SCORM/AICC activities, web conferences, online exams, classes, etc, both on an individual and social basis.

The activity repository, training plans and training modules, enables to structure the company’s training in the best possible way for each situation.

Everything needed to comprehensively manage the company’s training is in Learning Coffee Central.

Organization : Zensar Technologies Ltd. Pune, India

Position : Senior Software Testing Engineer

Duration : Jan’10 – Nov’10

Technology : Jive SBS, Java

Database : SQL 2005

Details :

Title: Cancer Chat Forum

Cancer Research has a chat forum known as Cancer Chat. This forum is initially built on Jive Clearspace 1.10.3 platform which has very limited functionality and capabilities. This forum is now upgraded to new platform know as Jive SBS (Social business software). This SBS software has got some new social networking capabilities which includes wikis, blogging, private messaging and private discussions, categories management, project, grouping and may more which can be quite useful for social networking end users. End users can discuss information that may be helpful to other user as well using these capabilities.

Achievements:

Was the only offshore testing resource and designed test cases so effectively that there were zero review comments/corrections from the client.

Completed testing before schedule and supported UAT which had zero defects

Release was preponed in production environment since testing was concluded before the planned delivery date

Received appreciation from the Business Analyst, Client and the Offshore Development Center head.

Organization : Tavisca Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Pune, India

Position : Testing Lead

Duration : Aug’09-Dec’09

Organization : GTFS Gulf, Dubai, UAE

Client : Dubai Customs

Position : Senior Software Test Engineer

Duration : Mar’08-Apr’09

Organization : Opus Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Pune, India

Position : Technical Consultant

Duration : Aug’07-Mar-08

Organization : Tech Mahindra Ltd., Pune, India

Client : British Telecom Plc

Position : Technical Associate

Duration : Sep’06-Feb’07

Organization : Jopasana Software and Systems Ltd., Pune, India

Client : Praj, Pune

Position : SQA Engineer

Duration : Feb’05-Sep’06

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