Project Manager Engineer

Rupal Nikhil Shah

Email: ***********@*****.***

Phone: 847-***-****

Summary:

An experienced software test engineer specializing in test management and planning as well as test execution based on manual and testing, with experience in wireless networks, client/server applications for public safety and commercial publication applications. Strong team member, and also highly motivated and creative.

Specific Skills:

• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle, Testing Methodologies and Techniques.

• Efficient at analyzing and reviewing requirement documents

• Proficient in writing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts according to requirement specification and generating Reports using Test Director

• Worked extensively on Defect Management.

• Experience in performing Black box, Build Verification, Positive & Negative, Boundary, Functional, Integration, System, Regression, Security and System Testing.

• Expertise with different databases like DB2, Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server

• Strong Knowledge in creating and executing SQL Queries.

• Assisted QA Lead in Metrics & Traceability Matrix

• Assisted QA Lead during preparation of Test Plan according to development specification.

• Excellent team member with problem-solving and trouble-shooting capabilities

• Excellent verbal/written communication skills and strong analytical abilities

Computer Skills:

Testing Tools Rational Robot, Quick Test Pro, Win Runner

Defect Management Tools IBM Clear Quest, Quality Center

Programming Languages C, SQL

Databases MS Access, Oracle, DB2

Operating Systems

Windows 95/98/XP/NT/2000, UNIX, Vista

Others SQLPLUS, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Adobe Photoshop, PageMaker, Outlook Express

Certification C, C++, Visual Basic, Oracle, SQL

Professional Experience:

Motorola, Schaumburg, IL (Sep 2008 – August2009)

System Test Engineer, Wireless Broadband Solutions Engineering

Project: ASTRO Text Messaging 2.0(March 2009 – August 2009)

• Reviewed system level requirements for testability.

• Wrote and executed test cases from system level requirements.

• Established traceability between test cases and requirements using DOORS.

• Performed box testing as per test requirements.

• Performed defect tracking and assisted developers in root cause analysis.

• Logged defects as necessary using IBM Clear Quest.

Project: MATRIX Text Messaging Application (Sep 2008 – March 2009)

• Established traceability between test cases and requirements using Motorola internal test management software, Test Central.

• Created test plans in Test Central to be used for test execution.

• Executed test cases derived from system level requirements.

• Executed test cases on Localization.(Spanish, French, Portuguese)

• Installation and configuration of two-way radio client and server.

• Verification of messaging between the two-way radios.

• Verification of messaging between two-way radios and server.

• Logged defects as necessary using IBM Clear Quest.

• Worked with overseas development team in Krakow, Poland to verify and close defects after new product build delivery.

Highlight: Executing the test cases on localization (Spanish, French, and Portuguese) and coordinated testing efforts with an off-shore team in Krakow to successfully release the application on schedule.

GameStop Inc. Grapevine, TX (May 2007- July2008)

QA Analyst

Description:

Gamestop.com is the web application through which users can purchase the video games. The application also enabled users to track and make changes to the orders already placed.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the different type of documents given by the business team such as System requirement document, Use cases and written test cases on that basis covering various possible scenarios.

• Assisted the lead in writing test plan and test cases for Integration testing.

• Assisted the lead in preparing RTM Document to ensure that all the requirements had sufficient coverage for thorough testing.

• Performed integration testing on various integration points simultaneously to ensure the smooth data flow through the system.

• Conducted manual functionality and regression testing for each release and version for functional readiness, usability and data integrity.

• Interacted with web developers for the Change Request (CR) and Enhancement Requests (ER).

• Interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues and investigated software faults.

• Analyzed the functional specifications and helped team members to achieve test goal.

ELMRAD ENGG.PVT LTD. (Baroda, India)

(Jun 2002-May2003)

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Acquired Requirements from the Business Analysts, Project Manager and Development teams.

• Responsible for writing detailed test plan in accordance with the business requirements

• Created and maintained test matrix and traceability matrix.

• Performed Manual testing for the front end GUI tests

• Conducted Regression testing for subsequent versions of the application .

• Used Test Director to report defects and test results

Work Status: Employment Authorization (EAD) (Can work for any employer without visa constraints)

STRENGTHS:

• Willing to put in the extra effort and work tirelessly to achieve goal.

• Strong analytical skills, proven ability to learn quickly and apply the knowledge effectively.

• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks.

• Effective Team Player.

REFERENCES:

Available upon request.

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