Resume of QA Engineer/Software tester

Title
QA Engineer/Software tester

Primary Skills
Quality Analysis, System, Unit, Functional, Acceptance, and Regression Testing. Manual and Automation Testing.

Location
US-MO-St (will consider relocating)

Posted
Dec-04-07

Saurabh Shah
tosaurabhshah@gmail.com
314-588-8078
A versatile, goal oriented Quality Assurance / Software Testing Professional with over 5 years IT experience. Adept in writing test plans and procedures, executing test cases and evaluating test results.

Summary

? Experience in various stages of Software testing and development life cycle.
? Proficient in testing activities for Web and Windows applications.
? Good conceptual knowledge of RDBMS.
? Expertise in Functional Testing, Structural Testing, Black Box Testing, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Load Testing, Stress Testing, Volume Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
? Experience of mentoring small teams during different phases of the project.
? Success driven team player with interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and early adaptation to new applications and technologies.
? Excellent verbal and written communication.

Technical Profile

Languages: C#, HTML, XML, JavaScript.
Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/2000//XP/2003 server, HP-UX 11.11.
Databases: MS SQL Server 2000/2005, Oracle 9i, MS-Access.
Web Server: Internet Information Server (IIS).
Project Management/Design: MS Project, MS-Power Point.
Tools: Visual Studio.Net, MS Visual Source Safe, CMS, WinRunner.
Concept: SDLC and STLC, RDBMS, Software Engineering, MIS.

Professional Experience

Atlas Software Technologies Inc., Chicago, IL. October 2007 --Present
Project: .NET Migration of Database Development
Client: Women for Women International
Role: Software Testing and Implementation Engineer.

Women for Women international is a non-profit organization that supports women in war-torn regions with financial and emotional aid, job-skills training, rights education and small business
assistance in order to rebuild their lives.
The Sponsorship application is a secure intranet application with N-Tier architecture for managing sponsor and participant information.

Responsibilities:
? Set up a QA process for testing, test and data analysis, defect tracking.
? Responsible for writing and executing of Test plans, Test cases based on the business and functional requirement of the application.
? Extensively involved in Test Designing, Test Planning, Test Execution and Test Reporting.
? Performed GUI testing, Functional Testing and Regression testing.
? Involved in tracking and reporting test defects.
? Tested the whole system and implemented in production.

Environment: Windows 2003 server, C#, Visual Studio 2005, .Net Framework 2.0, MS SQL Server 2005, Manual Testing.

Tech Mahindra Limited, India. November 2006 -- October 2007
Project: BT Mediation Systems
Role: Software Testing Engineer

BT Mediation system is a telecommunication based application which processes, transforms and routes the call records from different BT exchanges and switches to the billing engines for pricing. The system processes the call records according to the business logic and standards stored in the application database.

Responsibilities:
? Requirement gathering, project scope evaluation and analysis.
? Creating and executing Test plan and scripts.
? Prepared a Test Suite of Smoke, Regression, Module, Integration and Ad-Hoc testing.
? Created sanity test scripts, detailed test cases and created test scenarios.
? Extensively involved in testing the application at Unit level, Module level and System level for quality of the software.
? Used Defect tracking system to track the bugs and work flow listings.

Environment: HP-UX 11.11, Oracle 9i, WinRunner 7.0, MIS.

Quagnito Solutions Private Limited, India. November 2005 -- October 2006
Project: Revit 9.0 developed over AutoCAD
Role: Software Testing Engineer

Revit 9.0 is an architectural application developed over AutoCAD as a vertical. It is used for designing and developing complex infrastructural buildings, apartments and business towers.

Responsibilities:
? Lead the offshore team and deliver the modules on-time.
? Application requirement gathered and prepared major use cases.
? Used Microsoft SQL Server 2000, executed SQL scripts to verify defects.
? Creating functional specification, technical documentation and project report generation.
? Content engineering, quality analysis, integration and release testing.
? Coordinating onshore team activities

Environment: XML, HTML, CMS, Visual SourceSafe 6.0, MS SQL Server 2000, WinRunner 7.0.

Lionbridge Technologies Limited, India. July 2004 -- Nov 2005
Project: Learning Management System (LMS)
Role: Test Engineer.

LMS is a Distance e-Learning management system consists of a course catalogue with e-commerce Front-end that allows a user to access the available online courses. LMS is divided in three functional domains, i.e. Site Administrator, Administrator and User. Site Administrator can create a new company & issue licenses to the company. Administrator provides functionality like course & user management, personalization, customization, reports and training plan. From user prospective it provides user specific training plan. It tracks user's course usage like duration and achieved score.

Responsibilities:
? Study of Requirement analysis document for the understanding of the functionality.
? Set up a QA process for testing, test and data analysis and defect tracking.
? Created templates for Traceability Matrix and had started mapping the requirements to the test cases.
? Generated test data for executing the test cases and scenarios created.
? Successfully set up a defect tracking and management process through Bugzilla

Environment: Windows 2000, Visual Studio, ASP.Net, VB.Net, Visual Studio 2003, .Net Framework 1.0, MS SQL Server 2000, XML, BugZilla, Manual Testing.

Wipro Spectramind, India. October 2003 -- March 2004
Project: Narrowband Internet Access
Role: QA Engineer.

Narrowband Internet Access is a Dial-up Limited Internet access software used for connectivity to the Internet, Email access, Online Chat and VOIP.

Responsibilities:
? Responsible for writing and executing of Test plans, Test cases based on the business requirement of the application.
? Creating a Test Harness, which is a collection of software and test data, configured to test a program unit by running it under varying conditions and monitor its behavior and outputs.
? Involved in Sanity Testing, Smoke Testing and Regression Testing.
? Forms creation and Report Generation using customize tool.
? Prepared a Test Suite of Sanity, Smoke, Regression, Module, Integration, System and Ad-Hoc testing
? Providing maintenance and technical assistance to the client.

Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.Net, C#, MS SQL Server 2000, Visual Studio 2000,
Visual Source Safe 6, Manual Testing.

ICICI Bill Junction Ltd, India. February 2003 -- September 2003
Project: Bill junction Web-Enabled Service
Role: Testing Engineer.

Bill junction was a “Web-Enabled Service” which allows the subscriber to pay utility bills over the Internet or via cell phone.

Responsibilities:
? Responsible for test design, test planning and test development.
? Performed Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing.
? Interface to software developers to design test cases, provide feedback, and document test results.
? Creating functional specification, technical documentation and project report generation.
? Deployed and installed Applications to target and client computer(s).

Environment: Windows 2000, ASP.Net, VB.Net, ADO.Net, Visual Studio 2003, Internet Information Server (IIS) 5.0, MS SQL Server 2000, Manual Testing
Education:
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication from Mumbai University, India.

Corporate Trainings and Certifications:

? Computer network security awareness -- 5 days.
? Technical documentation analysis -- 10 days.
? Manual test planning and execution fundamentals -- 5 days.
? Project life cycle and system architecture -- 10 days.

Certifications
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