Project Engineer

Abhinav Chauhan (MBA, PMP®)

416-***-**** **********@********.*****.**

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Toronto, Canada

SUMMARY

With an MBA degree from Schulich School of Business, Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification and over 7 years’ multi-domain experience from IT-focussed functional roles involving Business Analysis, Quality Assurance and Project Management, I am looking forward to exciting roles that help in leveraging my professional experience and business education. I have worked at onshore locations in North America (US), Europe (Austria & Germany) and Asia (India) and have considerable experience in Customer Engagement through client-facing roles across multiple Banking & Financial services, Healthcare, Logistics and Online gaming projects.

Tool/Software experience:

Project Management: MS Project, Atlassian JIRA, MS TFS

Business Analysis: Oracle BI (OBIEE), NTL BPT-BI, MS Visio

Automation Testing: TestComplete 7.0, Tosca, HP QTP-8.2, Selenium Webdriver 2, Selenium IDE, Soap UI, Firebug, FitNesse

Performance Testing: HP LoadRunner, WAPT 4.0/5.0, WSOP 2.0, Fiddler, Wireshark, JMeter

Defect Reporting & Management: Bugzilla, QA Trac, HP-QC, HP-ALM, IBM Rational ClearCase & ClearQuest, GIMP 2.0

Databases/ETL: MSSQL, Oracle DB, Informatica, MS Access

Build Deployment: WebSphere, WebLogic, Jenkins, Putty, Unix, MS SharePoint

Platforms: Oracle Mantas AML/Fraud Detection platform (Oracle FCCM - SaaS)

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall

Certifications & languages:

HP Automation Tools – QC & QTP, .NET programming (C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net), Core Java programming, C/ C++ programming, Velocity-Agile Methodologies, VBA for Spreadsheet Modelling, PMP®

Client profiles:

Financial services, Retail & Commercial banking, Logistics, E-Commerce, Healthcare, Online Gaming(Casino)

International experience:

Led the project team during 2012 as the Onshore Project Coordinator at TTX, Chicago

Led the project QA team during 2013 as the Onshore QA Lead & SME at Erste Bank, Vienna

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NAGARRO SOFTWARE New Delhi, India

A mid-sized IT services and software development firm based in India with offices in the US, Europe & Mexico

Associate Quality Lead /Onshore Project Coordinator 2010–2014

Managed Project deliverables as per SDLC for Agile/Waterfall models including software releases, documentation, status reports (quality metrics) and offshore client communications and received multiple client recommendations for top-3 clients of the firm & led daily scrum (stand-up) meetings

Involved in business analysis including gathering, documenting & analyzing internal/external client requirements, JAD sessions, creating wireframe & use case scenarios and providing guidance to the development & test teams

Performed end to end QA across 14+ projects including 2 critical retail banking websites & mobile apps for Erste Bank and TTX and ensured 0 defect software products

Mentored 20+ resources across different projects, created induction pathway for new recruits and co-created QA processes with onsite project manager

Involved in creating test plans, sprint planning, leading sprint retrospective & defect triage meetings, creation of test strategy & execution of functional, regression and performance test suites (including on virtual machines), driving UAT at client-site and helping Pre-Sales team for QA presentations (including QA estimates)

Key Clients: TTX, Erste Bank, Ranbaxy, NetEnt, GE, NYC Department of Health, Financial Times

Tools & Platforms/Environments - MS Project, Atlassian Jira, MS SharePoint, MS Visio, MS TFS, TestComplete 7.0, Tosca, HP QTP-8.2, Selenium Webdriver 2, Selenium IDE, FitNesse, Jmeter, Soap UI, Firebug, Bugzilla, Jenkins, Putty, Unix, Gimp 2.0, MS Office Suite

Achievements

oWon “Employee of the Quarter (Q1), 2013” award at Nagarro Software among 2000+ employees

oAwarded “Team of the Quarter (Q4), 2012” among 50+ teams at Nagarro Software

o“Nagarro Monthly Cheer board” winner in April,’11, July,’11 & ‘12 among 2000+ Employees

RSG MEDIA SYSTEMS NCR, India

An IT consulting and services company based in India with clients such as WSJ, Barron’s

Senior Software Engineer 2009–2010

Involved in requirement gathering and analysis meetings with onshore client, creating workflow diagrams to help the offshore project team

Managed offshore QA team and end-to-end QA activities including creating comprehensive test plan to ensure minimum deviation from the project plan and instrumental in timely resolution of production issues from WSJ – FINS

Key clients: Wall Street Journal FINS & Wall Street Journal

Tools & Platforms/Environments – HP-QTP 8.2, HP-QC, HP-ALM, .NET, MSSQL Server, Atlassian JIRA

Achievements

oAutomated critical modules of the FINS website using HP-QTP 8.2

oTrained/mentored 2 junior QA resources for project specific and testing process knowledge

GLOBALLOGIC NCR, India

A venture capitalist backed mid-sized IT services firm based in India with offices in US and Europe

Senior Test Engineer 2008-2009

Involved in requirement gathering with clients and on-shore team lead and creating use-cases & control data

Applied the business and domain knowledge to uncover 50+ business critical issues in the Oracle Mantas application, within the first month and created & executed performance tests for the product using LoadRunner

Provided knowledge transfer to the 6+ vendor-team through video sessions as the designated SME for the team

Key clients: Citibank, Oracle, Schwab Bank, Korean Exchange Bank

Tools & Platforms/Environments – Oracle Mantas (FCCM), Oracle OBIEE, Informatica, Oracle DB(11g), LoadRunner 6, QTP 8, Java, WebSphere, WebLogic, Solaris, Unix, Putty, SOAP UI, IBM Rational Suite (Clear Quest, Clear Case)

Achievements

o“Super Star of the Month – Nov,’08” at GlobalLogic for reporting business-critical functional issues

oCleared the ‘Velocity (Agile Methodology)’ certification exam (Level 1 Curriculum)

INFOAXON TECHNOLOGIES NCR, India

A small IT firm based in India with major clientele from UK

QA Engineer 2007-2008

Involved in requirement gathering meeting with onsite clients and analyzing FRDs

Managed the QA activities for multiple customers and project deliveries across 8 different projects

Automated performance testing of critical modules using multiple automation tools with 1000+ concurrent users

Key clients: Castrol, Yes Bank, NTL & Camden and Islington Housing Council (UK)

Tools & Platforms/Environments - .NET, Java, WAPT 4.0/5.0 (Load Testing), WSOP 2.0, Wireshark, Fiddler, Firebug, Selenium IDE, MSSQL Server, NTL-BPT BI

Achievements

oAdjudged “Best-QA Resource” at InfoAxon Technologies among 10+ QA resources

oPerformance-tuned multiple client websites as per the defined SLA

More experience available

EDUCATION

Schulich School of Business, York University Toronto, ON

M.B.A. (Information Systems) July-2016

Recipient of Lake Ontario Steel Entrance Scholarship, 2015

2nd Place – Deans Cup Case Competition (Strategy Round)

Member - Schulich GBC, Business Technology Management Association & Case Analysis Club

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University New Delhi, India

Bachelor of Technology (Mechanical & Automation Engineering) June-2006

Secured 72.6 % (Top 10% of the class)

EXTRA-CURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE

Volunteered for ‘Responsible Gambling Council’ at York University to spread awareness about Problem Gambling

Sponsored a child’s tuition expenses during 2013-2014 through World Vision, India

Member Nagarro-Icons, Toastmasters’ Club to improve public speaking skills

Completed beginner A1 module in the German language from Goethe Institute

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