CURRICULAM VITAE

SIDDHARTH ASTHANA

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Experience Summary

• Posses over 5.3 yrs of experience in the field of I.T. with an experience of over 4.3 yrs in Software Testing & Requirement Analysis.

• Exposure to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).

• Testing Experience in performing Black Box Testing, Functional Testing and Regression Testing

• Identifying and creating Test scenarios based on requirement documents and reviewing them with the client

• Onsite Experience. Visited Japan 4 times during the course of different projects. Participated in UAT at client site

• Very Good Experience in Test Planning, Test Case creation, Execution, Bug Reporting and Tracking

• Good Knowledge of Unix commands, vi editor and Test Automation using Shell Scripting

• Good Knowledge of E-mail processing over Telecom network

• Exposure to SQL queries

• Exposure to the PaC testing with tools like PaCMon, Load Generator

• Exposure to Bug Tracking System on Microsoft Team Foundation Ser.ver as well as on Mantis.

Academic Qualifications

• Currently Pursuing M.B.A. from Symbiosis Center for Distance Learning, PUNE.

• B. Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from U.P.T.U. Lucknow in 2006

*2 months Certificate in Dot Net Technology from DOEACC Center Lucknow.

Working Experience in Organizations

Company : Zenevo Technologies, Lucknow / Noida (From April 2007 till date)

Position : Lead Quality Assurance Engineer.

Responsibilities : As a Team member responsible for:

• Requirement gathering and Business Analysis.

• Creating Test Scenarios,

• Test Case Design on the basis of functional specification

• Executing Test Cases

• Reviewing Test Scenarios and Test cases with the client

• Bug Reporting and Tracking

Company : DOEACC, Lucknow (from Nov 2006 till April 2007)

Position : Project Trainee & Data Base Administrator (At client site – (1) R.T.O. office Firozabad U.P, (2) R.T.O. office Gonda U.P)]

Responsibilities : As a Team member responsible for:

• Creating Queries to resolve the daily issues.

• Taking Daily Backup of the Database in order to avoid data loss.

Company : Ahead Software, Lucknow (From May 2006 till Nov. 2006).

Position : Software Engineer.

Responsibilities : Worked as Software Engineer for various Windows Based application

Projects Undertaken

Project Name: Golf Course Operation and management

Description: The project is intended for one of our Japanese customer who owes around 140 Golf Courses in Japan and is in phase of acquiring few in Korea and China. The service we are working into is basically has a very wider scope. In order to integrate synchronize all the 140 Golf courses a system is needed which would function on Client Server module where the client are the Golf courses and the server is going to be the Head quarters. There will be various application modules for the Golf courses as well as the Head quarter. Also there will be the web interface for the users of the system as well as the customers that may be golfers or non golfers. Apart from this there will be a CRM module for the Sales department and also an interface for the existing ERP system. The major business functions were Customer (including registration), Reservation for playing golf, Check-In & Round Play processing, Settlement Processing etc.

Role: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Team Size: 14 – 15

Client: Pacific Golf Management, Japan

Assignment: Onsite/Offshore (Visited Japan at Client site for Requirement analysis)

Skill Set: UAT at Onsite (Japan), Requirement Analysis, Manual Testing (Functional, Sanity) and Regression Testing

Project Duration: Nov 2009 till date

Contribution: As a Senior Team Member, I have

• Gathered the Requirements from the Customer and helping the Development Team and my QA Team understand the Requirements thoroughly.

• Drafted the Requirements documents & DFD documents for Dev team & Functional Specification for QA team.

• Perform GAP Analysis & prepare concerned document for the same.

• Providing my QA Team the necessary guidelines in drafting the Test Plan.

• Verifying the Bugs reported by my QA Team and validate them prior to been reported on Bug Tracking system.

• Extensive Testing and verification of major Business process

Project Name: Notification Manager Porting

Description: This project is for our Japanese client which is Telecom Giant. NM i.e. the Notification Manager is a service which generated a Notification message for some activity happening in a user’s mail-box. The project deals with complete migration from NM-3.x to its higher version including the platform migration (O.S.) i.e. from HP-Unix to RHEL.

Role: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Team Size: 8

Client: NTT-DoCoMo, Japan

Assignment: Offshore

Skill Set: Manual/Automation Testing (Functional, Sanity), Regression Testing

Protocols used: SMTP, LDAP, POP

Tools: Shell Scripts

Platform: HP-UNIX, Red Hat LINUX

Project Duration: January 2009 October 2009

Contribution: As a Senior Team Member, I was

• Involved in Scenario creation

• Test case creation on the basis of requirement specification document

• Involved in Review of Test Scenario and Test Cases

• Attending the call with client to resolve the issues

• Giving session to team mates who are no new to the E-mail Architecture

Project Name: Emoji

Description: This project was for another Japanese Telecom company ‘Softbank Mobile’. Apple’s iPhone initially didn’t supported few Japanese character sets and Pictographs. So we devised this Emoji service which made this Inter-Network Pictographs traveling Compatible

Role: Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Team Size: 5

Client: Softbank Mobile, Japan

Assignment: Offshore

Skill Set: Manual/Automation Testing (Functional, Sanity), Regression Testing

Protocols used: SMTP, LDAP, POP

Tools: Sell Scripts

Platform: LINUX

Project Duration: October 2008 till Dec 2008 i.e. 3 months

Contribution: As a Senior Team Member, I was

• Involved in Scenario Creation and Developed Test Cases based on the requirement documents

• Execution of the Test Cases, Bug Reporting and Tracking

• Involved in validating before and after conversion process data

• Involved in Review of Test Scenario and Test Cases

• Involved in analyzing and executing various Unix Commands and Shell Scripts

Project Name: E-mail Mx Porting

Description: This project deals with the migration of E-mail Mx 6.x system to E-mail Mx 7.9. Apart from Service Version Migration, there were numerous ITS (issues) with the previous versions which needed to be resolved and Tested.

Role: Quality Assurance Engineer

Team Size: 10

Client: Softbank Mobile, Japan

Assignment: Offshore, Onsite (Tokyo Japan)

Skill Set: Manual/Automation Testing (Functional, Sanity), Regression Testing, PaC Testing

Protocols used: SMTP, LDAP, POP

Tools: Shell Scripts, PaCMon, LG (LoadGenerator)

Platform: LINUX

Project Duration: April 2008 till Dec 2008 i.e. 9 months

Contribution: As a Senior Team Member, I was

• Involved in Scenario Creation and Developed Test Cases based on the requirement documents

• Created ,executed and reviewed the Test cases for various transactions involved

• Involved in Bug Reporting and Tracking

• Was involved in analyzing and executing various Unix Commands and Shell Scripts required during testing phase

• Client Interaction and updating work status to customer when I was Onsite

Project Name: Commercial Location Solution (OMA SUPL1.0)

Description: This is a Location Based Service used to track the location of SUPL Enabled Terminal using GPS system. The positioning requests can be generated by either SET (SUPL Enabled Terminal) or by LCS Client. There can be 2 types of Positioning requests, a Standard Request (SLIS) and an Emergency Request (ELIS).The service was based on a distributed environment primarily having 2 components:

DSN ( Data Store Node)

APP Node (Application Node)

Role: Quality Assurance Engineer

Team Size: 8

Client: Softbank Mobile, Japan

Assignment: Offshore, Onsite (Tokyo Japan)

Skill Set: Manual/Automation Testing (Functional, Sanity), Regression Testing, PaC Testing

Protocols used: FTP, HTTP, MLP, LLP, PAP, ULP, WAP

Tools: Shell Scripts, SUPL LG

Platform: Sun Solaris

Project Duration: July 2007 till Oct 2008 i.e. 15 months

Contribution: As a Senior Team Member, I was

• Involved in Scenario Creation and Developed Test Cases based on the requirement documents

• Execution of the Test Cases, Bug Reporting and Tracking

• Involved in Review of Test Scenario and Test Case with client

• Involved in analyzing and executing various Unix Commands and Shell Scripts for generating various reports and file outputs. Used to capture TCP Dump even as a part of test evidence.

• Client Interaction and updating work status to customer when I was Onsite

Project Name: Basic Block Service

Description: This was an Extension service used by E-Mail Mx Architecture. It allows messaging system to restrict message delivery to selected group of recipients (also called Limited users) based on the recipient directory attribute jphoneUserWMLimitedFlg value.

Role: Quality Assurance Engineer

Team Size: 4

Client: Softbank Mobile, Japan

Assignment: Offshore.

Skill Set: Manual/Automation Testing, Regression, Sanity

Protocols used: SMTP, LDAP, POP

Tools: Sell Scripts

Platform: LINUX

Project Duration: April 2007 till June 2007 i.e. 3 months

Contribution: As a Team Member, my work responsibilities include

• Test Case Design and Execution of the Test Cases

• Reviewing Test cases with client and designer

• Involved in Bug Reporting and Tracking

• involved in analyzing and executing various Unix Commands and Shell Scripts

• Performed functional and regression testing

IT EXPOSURE:

Operating systems: SOLARIS, Linux, UNIX, Windows 7/ XP/2000

Data Base: MS Access, SQL

Test tools & scripts: Manual (Functional/Regression) Testing, SUPL Load Generator and Shell Scripting

Software Package: MS-Office 2003 / 2007

PERSONAL PROFILE:

Date of Birth: 09th Dec 1981

Marital status: Married

Sex: Male

Language Proficiency: English(r/w/s), Hindi (Mother tongue)

Passport No.: G2237765

Personality: Hardworking, dedicated & capable of taking any

Challenge & Pressure in working Environment, keen to learn new things.

LinkedIn Details: http://in.linkedin.com/pub/siddharth-asthana/18/430/867

DECLARATION:

I do hereby declare that the above information furnished is true to my knowledge.

Date: (Siddharth Asthana)

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