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SUMMARY:

* + years of IT work experience with over 5 years in Software Quality Testing/Software Quality Assurance (SQA)

Knowledge of Mobile testing practices and experience in testing Web and GIS applications

In-depth knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with thorough understanding of various phases such as Planning, Requirements Analysis, Design, Development and Testing

Authored Test Plans and Test Cases based on system’s functional specifications

Knowledge of Software Quality standards (ISO 9000) and Process Frameworks (SEI CMM)

Experience in testing Functionality, Installation and Usability of the software products

Experience in QA Project Planning, Execution, Maintenance and Report Generation

Co-ordination with Clients and Team Members, Technical Support to resolve customer issues

Excellent problem solving abilities, good analytical skills, verbal/written communication and good interpersonal skills with the ability to work as a committed individual and a motivated team player

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Windows 8/7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X (Lion, Mountain Lion, Mavericks), UNIX (Sun Solaris), MS DOS

Mobile Platforms: iOS, Android, Windows Phone

Programming: HTML, XML, CSS, SQL, JavaScript

RDBMS: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL

Test Automation: Selenium/Webdriver

Bug Tracking Tools: Bugzilla, JIRA, Testzilla, Zephyr

GIS Packages: Net Editor 2

Process Frameworks: SEI CMM

Network Protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS

Browsers: Safari, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome

Applications: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

07/14 – 09/16 Software QA Engineer, CAMP Systems International Inc., Merrimack, NH

Testing EHM application, that monitors aircraft engine health

EHM backend data validation in Oracle database

Perform functional, regression, release and GUI testing in an Agile environment

Perform cross browser testing

Work with the development team to setup QA and Staging environments

Attend Sprint grooming and planning meetings to discuss/analyze new features to be implemented

Attend retrospective meetings, daily scrum meetings and release meetings

Working closely with Business Analysts, Product Owners and Development team

Work with Off-Shore teams to discuss functionality and issues

Create new test cases using Zephyr

Work with the development team to discuss/reproduce defects

Create bug reports in JIRA and verify bugs fixed in new releases

Attend Release meetings and run Smoke checks after release

Generate Test plan and release documents

02/14 – 06/14 Software QA Consultant, AnchorFree, Mountain View, CA

Testing Hotspot Shield application, which provides secure browsing and user privacy

Test the application versions on multiple platforms – MAC, iOS, Android and Windows

Perform functional, regression, installation and GUI testing in an Agile environment

Setup QA environments including virtual machines

Attend meetings to discuss/analyze new features implemented

Create new test cases and update existing test cases using Testlink

Work with the development team to discuss/reproduce defects

Created bug reports in Jira and verify bugs fixed in new releases

Ran Daily Smoke checks on live products

Generate Test plan metrics

Utilize networking tools including Wireshark, Winpcap and Fiddler

08/11 – 12/13 Software QA Consultant, Memocast, Los Gatos, CA

Tested a video streaming application which provides access to a huge library of international High Definition movies and music videos along with social networking capabilities

Participated in review meetings to study the application features

Started with exploratory testing - navigated through the website and experienced the misbehavior of different browsers in response time and bitrate

Developed and executed test cases covering designated areas including functional and regression testing of People Search, Movie Search modules

Performed GUI testing (Font Size, Spell Check, Proper Labeling, Tab order for the form fields)

Performed Usability Testing (duplicated elements, misleading labels, information tabs, etc.)

Conducted Functional Testing (required field, valid input in the data fields, maximum inputs)

Performed browser (IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) and platform (Windows 7/Vista/ XP, iOS) compatibility testing

Researched and reported software defects and logged them into Bugzilla defect tracking tool

Worked as a Team Lead, allocated work among team members

2007 - 2008 Software Test Engineer Intern, SQTL Integrated Solutions, Pune, India

SQTL, an ISTQB Accredited Testing Training Provider-an established IT Education and Training Company based in India

Tested Sugar CRM - an open source Web based system, designed to enable the organization to efficiently organize and maintain information crucial to many aspects of business

Conducted testing of Resume Tracking System -- a web-based system used by all branch offices of SQTL, designed for placement activity and accessed by user-admin, placement and students

Studied the project objectives to understand the scope of the developed products

Designed test cases for functional testing, system testing, user acceptance testing and smoke testing

Executed test cases and documented results

Generated bug reports, used Testzilla for defect tracking

2002-2006 Quality Analyst, AND Data India Pvt. Ltd., Pune, India

AND Automotive Navigation Data is leading provider of digital mapping data used for location-based services in Europe, North Africa, Central and South America and Australia, used for 'in-car' navigation, Internet-based mapping, fleet management and more

Reviewed the Requirement Specifications

Contributed to Test Plan development and prepared Work Instructions

Designed and documented Test Cases

Executed test cases for Software Functionality, Usability, Installation and Performance

Performed Manual testing of data networks and fixed issues

Allocated tasks to QA team members

Created fault files to track errors

Worked with customers teams during User Acceptance Testing

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION:

2013 Software Quality Assurance, Portnov Computer School, Los Altos, CA

2013 Information Technology, Portnov Computer School, Los Altos, CA

2013 Test Automation with Selenium, Portnov Computer School, Los Altos, CA

2006 ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) Certification

2002 Diploma in Software Capability Maturity Model, IIMT, India

2001 Master’s Degree in Commerce, University of Pune, Maharashtra, India

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