Engineer Manager

ARCHANA POTDAR

Phone: 405-***-****

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

Minneapolis, MN, 55423

SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER 5 Plus Year of IT industry experience

in Software Web applications/Enterprise applications / Mobile Testing

(Manual and Automation) with development background of strong data analysis

skills and problem-solving skills, knowledge in Software Development

Lifecycle, Software Quality Assurance and experience in all phases of

testing.

. Expert skills in Manual & Automation testing using Selenium, Selenium

Libraries, Mobile Testing, Coded UI, QTP and Quality Centre with

programmatic interface developed Test scenarios and Test cases. Strong

Experience in Test Management Tool Test Manager.

. Expert skills in Smoke, Performance, Regression, Black box, Ad-hoc,

Functional and UI testing.

. Software programming experience in object oriented languages JAVA, C#,

C++

. Experience with windows scripting language JAVA Script, VB Script,

UNIX scripting Perl, Python

. Experience writing and testing SQL queries for MYSQL and ORACLE

databases

. Data Testing - Integrated Development Testing. Experience with various

platform Windows, Linux, Android, and IOS.

. Solid knowledge of QA methodologies and experience in all test phases

with a solid understanding of test planning, test management,

execution and defect tracking.

. Designed and created test plans, matrixes, flowcharts and other test

documentation, analyzing information as QA Lead from varied sources

such as functional and design specifications, use cases, manuals,

customers requirements, support issues.

. Domain experience includes software/hardware engineering, embedded

software testing, Handheld Devices, Telecom, automation

systems, research and development (R&D) projects.

. Effective verbal, written, communication and organizational skills.

. Strong team player, self-motivated and able to work independently.

TECHNICAL SKILLS TOOLS

LANGUAGES

C#, JAVA, XML, C, C++, VB Script, Objective

C, Python, Shell Scripting, Perl, MATLAB,

Lab-View, HTML, Visual Basic, Real Basic,

Visual C++, Java Script, SQL, RUBY

OPERATING SYS.

Windows, Ubuntu, Mac OS X, Linux flavors,

Unix, Solaris, AIX, Windows Phone, iOS, Red

Hat Enterprise, Linux, Android, Win CE

APPLICATIONS, TOOLS Share Point, Lab Manager, Lab View, TFS,

Visual Studio 2010/2012 Altium, Load Runner,

Interactive Test Director 5.0, HP, Quick

Test Professional, HP Quality Centre 10,

Bugzilla, Jira, MS Word, Excel, Access, MS

Project, EDA tools, TFS, Share-point, Clear

Case, MS Sql Server, Oracle Database

Century Link, MN

04/2014 - 12/2014

Project: ISAT-CPE

Role: Software Quality Assurance Engineer

. Responsible for manual and automation testing to carry out functional,

regression and performance tests with high level of effectiveness.

. Created and Developed Test Strategies and Test Cases

. Maintained documents and created RTM as per project requirement

. Worked on logging bugs and follows through the priority list to close

the updated bugs

. Responsible to generate configuration files based on JAVA and XML

templates

. Experience in Unit and SOAUI Testing for Web-services

. Worked on writing and executing automated tests using Selenium library

and Java

. Responsible for testing router configurations of Web Pages

. Worked on Velocity Template to decipher the code

. Responsible for generating CPE router and networking configuration

. Hands on experience in creating and updating XML, HTML and Velocity

templates using network device configuration

. Working and developing knowledge on xml, html and JAVA

. Developed Configuration and WebPages according to router customization

using Eclipse

. Performed UI and Performance testing of routers web pages

. Responsible for checking out code, reviewing and testing templates

changes

. Responsible for reviewing template specification

. Worked in Agile team

. Exposure to mobile android and ios testing

. Proactively worked to identify, clarify, and resolve issues; remove

barriers within and outside the organization in a timely manner

. Proactively shared knowledge on best practices for testing software and

act as a consultant across all the software development and testing

groups

. Worked with Developing, Testing, Production team

ENVIORMENT: JAVA, XML, Eclipse, Virtual Box, Virtual Machines, Test

Manager, Shared Documents, Lab Manager, TFS,, Java, Objective C, AJAX,

Windows 7/8, Word 2007,2010, Word Perfect, i-Pad / i-Phone, Android,

Windows Mobile, Win CE

Thomson Reuters, MN

09/2013 - 03/2014

Project: PLC Practical Law & DA Integration

Role: Software Quality Assurance Engineer

. Responsible for testing of enterprise application projects.

. Worked on XML docs to perform back end testing

. Executes manual functional, application, regression and performance

tests with high level of effectiveness.

. Worked on creating test cases, test reports, creating RTM, used

Microsoft Test management tool to keep track of bugs and Visual Studio

to priorities the tasks

. Wrote and executed complex software test suites for test cases using C#

and Visual Studio environment

. Developed and executed manual and automated tests in different

platforms using object oriented language C# and the Selenium library.

. Worked on adding features in N-Unit test framework

. Created Automated Selenium test suites using in build technologies as

page objects, Id's, X-path for locating UI elements, verifying links

and dropdown menus.

. Automated tests with Coded UI and Selenium application turned into

Desktop and Web applications

. Adheres to and facilitates Agile/Scrum software development.

. Prioritizes software-testing tasks.

. Partner with software development staff to resolve application bugs and

test upcoming application releases.

. Actively participate in Iteration Planning, Stand-ups, and Team

Retrospectives

. Develop software-testing artifacts within an agile process

. Develop and actively participate in test automation using C++, C# and

other technologies using VS2010, VS2012 and Re-sharper

. Created and managed software quality assessments; including

anticipating project needs and implication of project decisions on

quality

ENVIORMENT: C#, Coded UI, Selenium, Selenium Library, Visual Studio 10,

Visual Studio 12, Virtual Box, Virtual Machines, Test Manager, Shared

Documents, Lab Manager, TFS,, Java, Objective C, AJAX, Windows 7/8, Word

2007,2010, Word Perfect, i-Pad / i-Phone, Android, Windows Mobile, Win CE

EM Solutions, CA

01/2012 - 06/2012

Project: Handheld Devices Software and Apps. Enterprise-Rx

Role: Software Quality Engineer

. Responsible to Quickly identifies, details and reports software

defects through manual testing

. Gathered testing requirements, Created and maintained test plans in

MS Excel

. Coordinated the team in between Developers and QA team for

prioritizing and checking severity of bugs.

. Takes appropriate action to deal with situations which might affect

deliverable dates.

. Uses SQL and database queries to extract data from a Database

. Documented test results and test steps for defect resolution

. Worked directly with Business Analyst to understand product market

need and its functionalities.

. Created test plans, test cases and documentation

. Performed regression, Smoke, performance and end-to-end testing.

System errors monitoring for ecommerce and retail projects.

. Verification and tracking of bugs and issues. Evaluation and creation

of test automation harness, using Bug tracking tool

. Expanded manual testing to cover new functionality.

. Conducted manual and automation acceptance & regression testing for

each release and patch.

. Tested system security from different user access levels.

. Tested system data import functionality.

. Communication with Developers and Business Analysts.

. Communication and requirements verifications with customers.

ENVIORMENT: HP Quick Test Pro, Win Runner, HP Quality Centre/Application

Lifecycle Management, MS Visual Studio, MS Server, VMware, Spiral Model,

Selenium

Network Solutions, India

03/2010-08/2011

Project: Retail Inventrix and Web Development (Service and

Portal)

Role: Software Quality Engineer

. Worked on testing Window and Web based software

. Evaluation and implementation of QTP and Quality Center, including

script writing using VB-Script and execution using record and run.

. Reviewed and reported process of testing performance to QA manager.

. Developed and executed Quality Management Plan, knowledge of auditing

plans.

. Tested Mobile Applications through Automation testing and Perl

scripting

. Mentored to QA engineer about testing direction associated with

development and testing priorities.

. Worked directly with Business Analyst to understand product market

need and its functionalities.

. Evaluation of web based and handheld software application using

Selenium

. Evaluated implementation of agile approach in QA.

. Worked independently to manage and complete activity.

. Performed end-to-end testing of the in-house e-commerce product, which

is a combination of system, process, policy and security elements.

. Design and create test plans, matrixes, flowcharts and other test

documentation for in-house projects, develop and execute test

scenarios.

. Exposure to REST ful web technologies.

. Experience to test Web-based tools for transactions on SQL and Oracle

databases.

. Developed test methodologies and train team members in its

implementation.

. Configuration of Windows Server 2003, MS IIS, Windows XP and VMware

for new builds installation and testing in .NET environment.

ENVIORMENT: C/ C++, Perl, XML, Selenium, Java Script, HP Load Runner SDLC,

Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, VMware, Automation QTP, Quick Test

Professional, JIRA, Android, iOS, Mac, Selenium, JBoss, Solaris, Unix.

Comat Solutions, India

08/2008 - 02/2010

Role: Quality Assurance Engineer

. Evaluated Mobile applications software and mobile testing

. Created test suits based on .NET Framework application using

JavaScript

. Responsible for writing software and testing for enterprise and web

applications

. Working knowledge of ASP.NET, XAML-based applications, SharePoint, SQL

Server and TFS

. Proficient in using standard development tools: Visual Studio 2008 and

higher

. Proficient with web technologies: HTML/CSS, XML, JavaScript, j Query,

AJAX

. Knowledge of MS SQL Server and SQL Server Reporting tools

. Experience with software architectures such as MVC

. Experience working with relational databases such as MS SQL Server/T-

SQL is a plus

. Exposure to Lab-view tools and software.

. Experience in delivering solutions using industry standard SDLC

methodologies

. Fundamental understanding of object-oriented concepts and design

patterns

. Coordinated the team in between Developers and QA team for

prioritizing and checking severity of bugs.

. Supported test planning based on analysis of requirements and design

documents.

. Executed systems, performance, regression, and data quality testing to

ensure all development deliverables are production ready for

Enterprise applications and Point Of Sale.

. Multi-tasked between current releases, install activities and

prioritized task for next release.

ENVIORMENT: C/ C++, Automation QTP, .NET, SQL server, Quick Test

Professional, Perl, XML, Java Script, HP Load Runner SDLC, Windows Server

2003, Windows XP, VMware, JIRA, Android, IOS, Mac, Selenium, Solaris, Unix.

Education:

Masters of Science, Northwestern Polytechnic University, USA

Bachelors of Science, Govt. Engineering College, India.

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