• Experienced more than 6 years in IT industry in Manual and Automation testing of Java and Web based projects
• Proficient in QA Testing of distributed and multi-tiered architectures, Web based Environment Knowledge
• Proficient in Black Box Testing and White box testing
• Experienced in writing comprehensive Quality Assurance test plans and test cases as per technical specification and requirement document
• Experienced in Designing Test Cases, Test Case Execution, Defect tracking, test reporting, maintenance, customer interaction
• Excellent proven in Manual and Automation Testing with verification and validation of data.
• Experienced in Testing applications on Cross Browser.
• Good at understanding Process Methodology/Strategy for full Software lifecycle development (SDLC) and quality assurance methodology based on industry best practices and hands-on experience in analysis of the requirements, designing, coding, testing, documenting, and maintaining the code
• Experienced in Web Application Testing.
• Experienced in Network Management System and Tested Telecom Network Elements Good team player with quick learning aptitude and excellent communication skills
• Experienced working of NMS technology SONET,SDH,DWDM
• Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) from MotiLal Nehru Regional Engineering College (M.N.R.E.C.)(Now NIT) Allahabad, India in Electronics Engineering with first class

Technical Skills

Languages :SQL,Core Java, XML, HTML, JavaScript, Perl

Test/QA Methodologies:Testing lifecycle and phases, Standards & Procedures Development, SDLC Testing, test plan Design & Development, Manual Testing, Automated Testing Strategy

Web Application Test:Quality Center 9.0,Selenium(Exposure)

Platforms:Windows XP/NT ,UNIX (Solaris 2.7, HP-UX 11.x),Linux, Mac

Networking:Network Management Systems, EMS, SNMP, TL1, TCP/IP,UDP,HTTP, SONET/SDH/DWDM,L2,L3,Layers,Switch

Databases:Oracle 10g,MySQL,JDBC,MS Access,MS Word,MS Excel,MS Office

GUIs :Java Swing

Tools:Eclipse3.2.x,Jdk1.6.x,DDTS, JUnit, Quality Center 9.0

Technology:WebServices,HTML,Web Based Applicatons,Network Management System, ATM ,SONET,SDH,SNMP

Responsibilities as a Quality Assurance Engineer:

• Analyze the User Requirements Specifications (URS)
• Identify and define the scope
• Involved in identifying the various risks during different phases
• Communicate with different teams to get required information to execute System testing
• Involved in Black box, GUI Testing, Web Based Testing ,White Box Testing
• Performing functional, negative, regression, system integration (SIT), performance testing, verification testing, validation testing
• Testing experience across multiple browsers(IE, Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome etc) and platforms
• Experience writing detailed bug reports
• Develop Test Plans and Test cases based on Requirements Documents
• Track and manage the defects in DDTS and Quality Center.
• Record Defects encountered in Test execution and communicate the same to the concerned team members for resolution
• Work closely with the Development team in getting fixes for the defects that have been in open status
• Wrote SQL queries
• Hands on testing and Validation of actual results against expected results
• Ensure resolution of all testing issues
• Ensure Test Signoff from core team members
• Ensure that the project is delivered adhering to schedule and quality
• Plan and coordinate the work with offshore resources
• Conduct weekly status meetings with offshore to ensure deliverables are met as per schedules and to address concerns/issues if any
• Lead and facilitate status update meetings on weekly and need to need basis with clients and offshore team
• Responsible for updating the Test Metrics every week to evaluate the progress of the project
• Knowledge Transfer

Career Profile

Clients – Confidential, USA Nov’2010-Till date
Confidential, USA July’08-Nov’2010
Confidential, USA Jan’06-June’08
Confidential, India Nov’04-Nov’05

Confidential is an online shopping website through which registered users can buy or send a gift online. There are different categories of buying a product like gifts for men, women, kids, anniversary, birthdays etc.

Role : Quality Assurance Analyst
Project Summary
TopGifter.com is a newly designed online shopping website. As a QA Engineer, My responsibility is to test the website functionality and UI testing .I wrote the Test plan, Test cases after analyzing the software requirements specifications. Also performed the different type of testing like Smoke, Sanity, Regression, Functional, Integration, UI, performance, load testing etc

Technical Details: Functional Testing, IE, FF, Safari, Google Chrome, HP Quality Center, Oracle 10g, SQL, Perl, UNIX, Windows

Responsibilities

• Analyze the User Requirements Specifications (URS)
• Identify and define the scope
• Involved in identifying the various risks during different phases
• Contributed in Test Plans and develop Test cases based on Requirements Documents
• Communicate with different teams to get required information to execute System testing
• Involved in Black box Manual Testing
• Performed Web Application Testing.
• Testing across multiple browsers and platforms
• Wrote SQL queries
• Reported software defects in Quality Center and interacted with the developers to resolve technical issues
• Performing functional, negative, regression, system integration (SIT) Testing
• Defining the Severity of the bug
• Track and manage the defects
• Record Defects encountered in Test execution and communicate the same to the concerned team members for resolution
• Work closely with the Development team in getting fixes for the defects that have been in open status

Client – Confidential, USA
Confidential is a diversified financial services holding company provided via its operating subsidiaries a broad range of banking, asset management, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking products and services. It is one of the largest providers of financial services in the United States, operating financial centers in 21 states and Washington, D.C., with locations from Connecticut to Florida and to California.

Confidential July’08 – Nov’2010 
Role : Quality Assurance Engineer 
Project Summary
Confidential website performing the various changes in its online transaction system to increase the facilities for the costumer and to increase the security in the transaction system.This project is performing the testing of additional features at various stages..
Technical Details: Automation Testing, Functional Testing, Quality Center , Oracle, PL/SQL, Perl, Windows XP
Responsibilities

• Analyze the User Requirements Specifications (URS)
• Identify and define the scope.
• Involved in identifying the various risks during different phases
• Contributed in Test Plans and develop Test cases based on Requirements Documents
• Communicate with different teams to get required information to execute System testing
• Involved in Manual Testing
• Performed Web Application Testing.
• Wrote SQL queries
• Performing functional, negative, regression, system integration (SIT) Testing
• Defining the Severity of the bug
• Track and manage the defects
• Record Defects encountered in Test execution and communicate the same to the concerned team members for resolution
• Work closely with the Development team in getting fixes for the defects that have been in open status

Client – Confidential, USA
Confidential. engages in developing and marketing intelligent bandwidth management solutions for fixed line and mobile network operators worldwide. Confidential serves domestic and international wire line and wireless network service providers, utility companies, multiple systems operators, and government entities. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

Confidential April’07 – June’08 
Role Software Test Engineer, Massachusetts 
Project Summary
Sycamore NMS performs alarm correlation and root cause analysis for the ATM and video network, based on the alarms received; When there are problems in the network or failure conditions, the Network Elements triggers alarms that are received by Sycamore NMS.It manages faults (TL1/XML/SNMP) from different Network Devices.
Technical Details: UNIX, Windows XP, Core Java,SONET,Shell Scripting, SQL, Jdk1.6, Eclipse3.2, Oracle9i

Confidential Jan’07 – March’07 
ROLE: Software Test Engineer, Massachusetts 
Project Summary
This project is responsible for simulation of different kind of Alarms like TL1 alarms, SNMP alarms etc. These alarms are simulation of alarms Triggered in real life due to problems in the network or failure conditions by the Network Elements managed by Sycamore. Sycamore NMS receives these simulated alarms generated by Web Test Suite.
Sycamore NMS performs alarm correlation and analysis for the received alarm. This project is extensible to any type of Alarms
Technical Details: Unix, Windows XP,Core Java ,SQL,Eclipse3.2,SILKTest,XML,Oracle9i

Responsibilities as a Software Test Engineer:

• Analyze the User Requirements Specifications (URS)
• Identify and define the scope
• Involved in identifying the various risks during different phases
• Communicate with different teams to get required information to execute System testing
• Performed Black Box and White Box Testing(Java)
• Performing functional, negative, regression, system integration (SIT) performance testing
• Develop Test Plans and Test cases based on Requirements Documents
• Track and manage the defects in DDTS
• Record Defects encountered in Test execution and communicate the same to the concerned team members for resolution
• Work closely with the Development team in getting fixes for the defects that have been in open status
• Hands on testing and Validation of actual results against expected results
• Ensure resolution of all testing issues
• Ensure Test Signoff from core team members
• Ensure that the project is delivered adhering to schedule and quality
• Plan and coordinate the work with offshore resources
• Conduct weekly status meetings with offshore to ensure deliverables are met as per schedules and to address concerns/issues if any
• Lead and facilitate status update meetings on weekly and need to need basis with clients and offshore team
• Responsible for updating the Test Metrics every week to evaluate the progress of the project
• Knowledge Transfer

Clients – Confidential
Confidential is an electronics company with about nine factories, and few regional offices in India. It is owned by the Indian Government & primarily manufactures advanced electronic products for the Indian Telecommunication System.BEL is one of the eight PSUs under Government Of India. It has even earned the government\'s Navratna status.

Confidential Nov’05 – Nov’06 
Project Summary
In that project, replaced existing C++ MPE with new Java based MPE known as PIE (Message Parser Engine) used by TL1Handler. This helped in integrating MPE into existing system without having separate C++ parser used earlier. 
Technical Details: Unix,Core Java ,SQL,Eclipse3.2,Perl,XML,Oracle9i

Responsibilities as a Software Test Engineer:

• Analyze the User Requirements Specifications (URS)
• Identify and define the scope
• Involved in identifying the various risks during different phases
• Communicate with different teams to get required information to execute System testing
• Performed Black Box Testing
• Performing functional, negative, regression, system integration (SIT) performance testing
• Develop Test Plans and Test cases based on Requirements Documents
• Track and manage the defects in DDTS
• facilitate status update meetings on weekly and need to need basis with clients and offshore team
• Responsible for updating the Test Metrics every week to evaluate the progress of the project
• Knowledge Transfer