Software QA Analyst/Engineer

Pavak Shah

**F, Garden Terrace, Cell: (***) *** - 1240

North Arlington, NJ - 07031 **********@*******.***

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a position where I can use my strong analytical, detail-oriented and interpersonal skills as a Quality Assurance.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing IDEs Firebug (more than 2 years of experience), Web development tool, Selenium

Testing Software QTP, QC, Selenium RC

Languages PHP, JavaScript, AJAX, Java, Perl

Web Development Tools Flash, Photoshop

Framework Zend

Standards HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, XML

Database MS-SQL Server 2008, MySQL, MS Access

IDE Eclipse, Dreamweaver, Putty

Applications MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

Operating Systems Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7, UNIX, LINUX

EXPERIENCE:

PHP Developer and QA, Pringo, Santa Monica, California August 10 – November 10

Develop test cases using a Selenium RC.

Responsible for doing test in Manual Test and Selenium IDE.

Test Social networking website by creating and running all positive and negative test cases.

Use Bugzilla to report a bug and corresponds with Developer and other Team mates.

Extensive knowledge working in agile scrum model.

Develop modules for social networking website with UNIX commands.

Manage multiple websites and Migrate database.

Environment:

PHP, MySQL, Bugzilla, Selenium RC, Selenium IDE, Manual Testing, AJAX, SDLC, Putty, SVN

PHP and QA Developer, L.I.F.E., Venice, California. April 10 – August 10

Coordinated with automation team to Identify test cases to be automated using Selenium RC.

Use of Firebug, Web Development tool and selenium IDEs and Black Box Testing.

Check for Cross Browser Compability.

Build websites from scratch for Fitness Camp and Manage Multiple Website in Eclipse and Dreamweaver.

Analyze business and functional requirements.

Execute queries in test database using SQL queries.

Analyze the result and track the defects.

Environment:

PHP, MySQL, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, QTP, Unix, Bugzilla

Quality Assurance Engineer, Shivam Exim Private Limited, Ahmedabad, India. July 07 - August 08

Testing various Software using QTP and Selenium IDE.

Involve in building Test Plan.

Perform functional testing in JUnit.

Involved in System Testing for the modules.

Creating Bug Reports and providing alternate design specs

Making Test Coverage and Test Cycle Strategy

Making comparative reports on actual and expected results

Environment:

JAVA, JUnit, Selenium IDE, QTP, Bugzilla

Programming Intern, E-Comm, Ahmadabad, India January 07 - June 07

Designed and developed a website for an online hotel and travel reservation using PHP

Created and executed of rigorous test plan which included unit and functional testing

Collaborated with development, test and deployment team members

Done UI Testing manually.

Environment:

PHP, MySQL, Black Box Testing

PROJECTS:

Socket Programming:

Developed JAVA application to transfer any kind of file.

By using this application one can easily send and receive any file from the computers connected in router.

Cache Simulation:

Design a complex using object oriented principles to detect rather entry existed in cache based on given criteria. Following algorithms where implemented.

Direct mapped

Set Associativity

Fully Associativity

Created C++ test suit to test various scenarios to define in test plan.

Distance Vector Routing Algorithm:

Design a C application to find the shortest path from each node to any other node

Create executable file i.e. .exe file to run the application.

Design IP network Design:

Create a design in OPNET for a small company.

Find the best place where the company can put router and LAN to obtain the maximum result.

Design MIPS-Lite ISA and to determine pipeline methodology:

Using Verilog made a methodology to determine MIPS-Lite ISA for basic, forwarding and bypass (with stall) and to determine which is better in speed and performance.

RESEARCH TOPICS:

During my Undergraduate and Graduate I had done research in

Artificial Intelligence

Zigbee

Bluetooth security

EDUCATION:

M.S. in Electrical Engineering with Specialization in Computer Engineering

California State University – Los Angeles, USA. June 2010

B.E. in Information Technology

Gujarat University – Ahmedabad, India. June 2008

SKILLS:

Quick learner with a positive attitude and excellent written and oral communication skills

Inclined to multi-tasking, team-oriented and result-oriented approach

Learn new skills and adapt to new technology quickly

Complete tasks in a timely manner within the timeframe established

Problem solving and timing management skill

Excellent understanding of object – oriented design and development.

REFERENCE:

Available upon request.

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