PRADEEP BARAL

Email: adb5wl@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 510-***-**** Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pradeepbaral/ Github: https://github.com/baralhub SUMMARY

• Sr QA analyst with prior 7 years of Sr QA and 1 year Web Development expertise

• Equipped with a CS Degree in Computer Science and a Recent bootcamp graduate

• Led small QA teams of up to 6 people, authored Test Plan documents, daily test status reporting to upper man- agement and daily defect triage calls with internal IT and geographically distributed teams

• In depth knowledge of software Quality assurance, system integration, end to end, functional, regression, data- base testing and UAT

• Good understanding of both Web Front End and Back End Technologies - HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Jinja Templating, Python, Django framework and some React JS TECHNICAL SKILLS

SDLC & PM Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, JIRA

Front End HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Jinja, Javascript (basics), React JS (basics) Back End Python, Django framework, Node.Js (basics) Database SQL, Postgres SQL, MongoDB (basics), TOAD for Oracle Quality

Assurance

Test Plan, Test Management, HP ALM, QTP, Manual, Database and Web Services Testing Other Github, Bash, Mac OS, Linux/Unix commands, Microsoft Office EDUCATION & ACHIEVEMENTS

• Masters in Computer Science, Oklahoma City University, OK - 2009

• Cisco Certified Network Associate

• IEEE magazine publication - “Web Application Scanners”, 2011 Full Stack Dev Bootcamp Jun 2018 - Oct 2019

Company: Kickstart Coding (Oakland, CA)

• Learned Python, Jinja templating, Django Framework and implementation using rigorous class assignments

• Gained good knowledge of Front end development using HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap and some REACT JS skills

• Used Bash for automating basic tasks and Github for collaboration Page 1 of 2

PAST PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Sr Quality Assurance Analyst

OTC Exchange Network - OTCXN (Fremont, CA)

Nov 2018 - Dec 2018

• Executed existing regression test suites and wrote test cases for new features on OTCXN P2P trading platform

• Validated inbound/outbound orders, trade fees, custodian balance & confirmation on cryptocurrency/FX pairs

• Reported bugs in JIRA, assigned to developers and retested/closed bugs upon verification Sr Quality Assurance Analyst (Consultant)

Bank of the West (San Ramon, CA)

Agency: Insight Global

Jun 2016 - Mar 2018

• Documented Test Plan, Test Summary, Test Status and HP ALM Defect Reports for Bank of the West NFG projects RMS replacement (CACS/ALS), Metro 2 reporting and Halo Customer Due Diligence projects

• Performed database validation, compliance checks on accounts and validated reports sent to Credit Bureaus

• Participated in daily Scrum and weekly status meetings to discuss project requirements and test status Sr QA Analyst/Test Lead (Consultant)

Bank of the West (San Ramon, CA)

Agency: ITC Infotech/Tenazx

Mar 2013 - Nov 2015

• Led test planning and end to end test execution for Bank of the West’s CBG B2B platform used by BNP Paribas and various clients for processing large files with ACH and Wire transactions

• Led daily QA review and defect triage calls with teams in LA, SFO, NY and Paris

• Validated XML, IFX, EDI Flat files and web services request/response via SOAP UI and FTP channels

• Used HP ALM Quality center for test execution, defect management and reporting QA Analyst (Consultant)

Western Union Financial HQ (Englewood, CO)

Agency: Betasoft Systems Inc.

Jul 2010 - May 2012

• Analyzed business requirements and wrote test cases to test Western Union online Bill Pay, Wire Transfer, ACH, Agent locator, Price Estimator and Prepaid/Gift Card system

• Wrote SQL Queries - alter, update, insert, join statements to test database.

• Used both JIRA and HP ALM (Quality Center) for test and defect management Page 2 of 2

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