QA Test Engineer

SINI S NEDUVELIPARAMBIL

*****, ***** **** **, ******, WA 98055

Home: 425-***-**** Cell: 425-***-**** *****************@*****.*** LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sinin

SOFTWARE PROFESSIONAL WITH QA EXPERTISE

A self-motivated and dedicated IT professional with 4 years of professional work experience in the software services industry, supporting companies in the Action Sports and Business Networking sectors. Over 2 years of experience in software testing such as Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Usability Testing and User Acceptance Testing and 2 years of experience in web Development using PHP, MySQL and HTML. Expertise in creating test cases, executing test cases, bug tracking and test reporting. Experience in Waterfall and Agile software development methodologies. Have demonstrated expertise developing high-end projects in deadline-oriented environments. Hold Certification in Software Testing and Quality Assurance from University of Washington.

Looking forward to join a giant in Information Technology, with the opportunity to leverage my computer knowledge and analytical skills. Have the ability to work independently or collaboratively and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Possess knowledge of software architecture and design methodologies.

Expertise in Quality Assurance and Software Testing.

Ability to interact with customers, analyze and evaluate information to define the goals and document the system requirements.

Passion for quality, strive to be perfect even at the minutest detail.

Critical thinking and active listening.

A quick learner and aptitude to learn new technologies.

Flexible, well-organized and easily adapt to new situations.

A good Team player, friendly, appreciative, supportive and sensible.

Industrious, sincere and have sense of commitment. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Proficiency: Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, Compatibility Testing, Usability Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

Programming Languages: Java, C, C++, COBOL, PASCAL

Mobile Platform: Android, Eclipse IDE

Test Automation/ Defect Tracking Tools: Zephyr, Jira

Database/DBMS: Oracle, MySQL, DBase, Foxpro2.5

Scripting Languages: VBScript, JavaScript, ASP, PHP, SQL

Web Designing Tools: FrontPage, Dreamweaver, Visual Interdev, HTML

Operating Systems: DOS, UNIX, Windows

SDLC Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Stohke Inc., Bellevue WA February 2014 – November 2016 Project: http://www.stohke.com

Role: QA Test Engineer

Stohke is world’s emerging online Action Sports Network, which showcases athletes from around the world. Stohke connects the world's action sport community to inspire more participation and progression. The athletes, companies and fans can build their profile on Stohke, to showcase their passion. Stohke.com provides a platform for the fans to buy Stohke gears via Square Market. Responsibilities:

Lead the testing of Stohke.com

Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables.

Identify test requirements from functional specifications, develop and document the Test Requirements Hierarchy.

Map test case requirements and design Test Coverage Matrix.

Develop, document and maintain functional test cases and other test artifacts like the test data.

Hold and facilitate test case reviews with cross-functional team members.

Execute and evaluate test cases and report test results.

Perform Smoke testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing and Compatibility testing across multiple platforms, browsers and devices.

Log the issues to the Bug tracking tool with all the details of the issue, including steps to reproduce, screenshots, videos and severity of the issue.

Test for responsiveness of the website on different devices using Quirk tools.

Create Bug Report and send to the team.

Communicate the issues to the development team, verify the resolved bugs and make sure that the updates are ready for deployment.

Participate in design and status meetings with the Development and Leadership Team.

Keep track of the status of Defect Tracking tool.

Help and provide guidance to interns.

MissionEcom, Cochin, India December2004 – December 2006 Client: Trade Swappers Inc., USA

Project: http://www.T-swap.com

Duration 14 months (Nov 2005 - Dec 2006)

Role: Web Application Developer

TSwap, an e-commerce site which introduced electronic technology to new areas like trade swapping. Was a unique and innovative internet service that was intended to enhance the potential of professional and non-professional networking in 4 major fields: Inter-personal Relationship Builder, Informational Source for Business Networking, Interactive Web Service with real time response and Low cost advertisement.

Technologies used: PHP, Dreamweaver, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML Responsibilities:

Participated in discussions with clients to determine the goals and requirements of the Organization.

Analyzed information and evaluated results to choose the best solution and solve problems.

Researched to understand the target audience and their goals.

Worked closely with Project Managers and other members of the Development Team to develop detailed functional specification documents with clear project deliverables and timelines, and to ensure timely completion of deliverables.

Converted raw images and layouts from a graphic designer into HTML themes.

Co-developed innovative and secure web applications using HTML, PHP and JavaScript.

Participated in meetings with other team members to discuss problem identification, prioritization and resolution.

Communicated to the Project Manager with efficiency and accuracy about the progress of development.

Involved in manual testing including Functionality Testing, Regression Testing, Compatibility Testing and User Acceptance Testing to identify the correctness, completeness and quality of developed product.

Performed maintenance and upgrades as needed.

Client: Jobs DB, India

Project: http://www.jobsDB.com

Duration 11 months (Dec 2004 - Oct 2005)

Role: Software Engineer in Test

JobsDB is a leading job portal with substantial positions across India, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. The target audience of this site were job seekers and Employers. The main objective of this project was to make job seeking, an easier and faster process. Technologies used: PHP, Dreamweaver, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML Responsibilities:

Analyzed functional requirements.

Created test cases, executed test cases and prepared test reports.

Functional testing, Regression testing, Usability testing and Compatibility testing across multiple platforms and browsers.

Participated in meetings and communicated the status to the team.

Defect tracking and support.

EDUCATION

Certificate in Software Testing and Quality Assurance, University of Washington Masters in Computer Applications, Mahatma Gandhi University, India E-Commerce Diploma from Aptech Regional Center, Cochin, India Bachelors in Computer Applications, Mahatma Gandhi University, India Certification in Android, Lynda.com

AWARDS/ACHEIVEMENTS

Best Programmer Award (2001 e-com batch), Aptech Regional Centre, Cochin IMMIGRATION STATUS

Green Card

REFERENCES

Mr.Balu Chenicheri

COO, Stohke Inc.,

Bellevue, WA.

Tel: 425-***-****

*****@******.***

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