Pratibha Shivanand
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Recently completed certification in Computer Programming at UCSC Extension, Santa Clara and presently interning at Innovative Management 360, a start-up building point of sale systems for restaurants and marijuana dispensaries. About 8 years of IT experience, primarily in testing and some in Java development. Experience includes development of test plans, writing test cases, test automation using Selenium and performing System and Integration testing. Have led testing e orts involving collaborations with customers, developers and o shore QA testers. Also, developed Java and Android projects as part of curriculum at UCSC extension and have taken up several other courses like Spring/Hibernate, Object Oriented Design, Python, JavaScript and MySQL Programming.
Capabilities
{ Programming in Java, Android, Swing, JavaScript, Python, HTML and CSS
{ Experience using Eclipse, NetBeans, Junit, XML, GitHub, MySQL Workbench, Jira, HP QC (ALM)
- Test Director, Change Synergy
{ Developing test plans, writing test cases, test automation using Selenium, System and Integration testing, regression testing and defect management
{ Knowledge in Business Process Testing (BPT) framework and Quick Test Professional (QTP)
{ Strong attitude towards learning new technologies and excellent communication skills Work Experience
Feb 2016 –
To date
Software Engineer Intern, Innovative Management 360 (IM360), Santa Clara, USA. Apr 2007 –
Oct 2013
System Engineer, IBM India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India. Leave Of Absence from Sep 2011 to Dec 2012 for pursuing MBA Jan 2006 –
Apr 2007
Member Technical Sta, HCL Technologies, Chennai, India. June 2004 –
Jan 2006
Technical Sta Member, Prateek Technologies, Bangalore, India. Education and Certifications
2015 – 2016 Certification in Computer Programming, UCSC Extension, Santa Clara, CA. 2011 – 2012 Masters in Business Administration (MBA), Leeds University Business School, Leeds, United Kingdom.
2000 – 2004 BE in Electronics and Communication, National Institute of Engg., Mysore, India. A liated to Visvesvaraiah Technological University (VTU), Belgaum, India Projects
Project at Innovative Management 360
Feb 2016 –
To date
POSper.
{ POSper is a Point Of Sale system designed to use with touch screens for restaurants and marijuana dispensaries.
{ Currently developing automation test scripts for their web portal using Selenium and writing functional test cases and test plan. Also, used Spring/Hibernate to make code improvements in di erent parts of the application. Academic Projects at UCSC Extension
Jun 2015 –
Mar 2015
Movie Ticket Booking.
{ Spring/Hibernate based application which allows users to browse through movies, theaters and book movie tickets using REST API.
What To Cook?.
{ Available at https://github.com/PratibhaNagesh/Android-what-to-cook
{ Android application which allows users to search recipes based on available ingredients. Users can also add their own recipes to the recipe database. Parking System Simulation.
{ Available at https://github.com/PratibhaNagesh/Java-parking-system-simulation
{ Java and Swing based application which simulates the working of a parking system. Main functionalities: Assigns user a parking slot, informs when the parking is full and allows the user to pay and exit.
Marathon Race Runners.
{ Available at https://github.com/PratibhaNagesh/Java-marathon-race-runners
{ A multi-threaded Java application which simulates a marathon race between hares, tortoises and other participants.
Projects at IBM India Pvt. Ltd
Jan 2013 –
Oct 2013
Switchboard Centralization.
Client: ASDA, Leeds, UK; Responsibilites included:
{ Requirement analysis using Business Requirement Document (BRD) and Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) documents
{ System testing - test case writing and execution
{ Validation and tracking of Risks, Actions and Issues (RAIL)
{ Documenting Application Information Document (AID) Dec 2008 –
Aug 2011
Customer Care and Billing (CCB).
Client: Sprint; Responsibilities included:
{ Lead (designated as Test Project Manager) the o -shore team in testing the Wireless Number Portability module.
{ Creating components for new application using Business Process Testing (BPT) for reusability.
{ Execution of automated test cases using QTP.
{ Handset testing as part of end-to-end validation.
{ Testing the sprint number portability feature; designated as Subject Matter Expert for Wireless Local Number Portability module.
{ Gap Analysis between actual test outcomes and the business requirements.
{ Maintaining Traceability Matrix and performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for the issues.
Apr 2007 –
Dec 2008
Service – Platform Provisioning (SPP).
Client: AT&T; Responsibilities included:
{ Writing System test cases and executing them using HP Quality Centre.
{ Tracking the orders being provisioned and the probable cause for incomplete provi- sioning of the orders.
{ User Acceptance Test support to the client.
Projects at HCL Technologies
Jan 2006 –
Apr 2007
LAN Management System (LMS-BUNDLE).
Client: CISCO Systems; Responsibilites included:
{ Involved in maintenance of the Package Support Updater (PSU) module for Cis- coworks application, which provided a central location for all the software updates and device packages for better management of their networks.
{ Involved in Debugging/bug fixing tasks, used Java, JavaScript, Servlets and Eclipse. UNIX commands to work with the Solaris remote environment. Projects at Prateek Technologies
June 2004 –
Jan 2006
Travel Desk.
Responsibilites included:
{ Mobile application development using J2ME and webpage development for several in-house projects. Used Java, JSP, XML and HTML.