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SUMMARY

GRAY BOX TESTER

Having 7.6 years of experience in IT and QA with very good knowledge in SDLC, STLC, QA,Agile ,Kanban and testing processes Software quality assurance and testing experience in a wide variety of environments. Functionality, compatibility, reliability, usability, installation, security, System Integration and related test methodologies. Testing of Web based Application/Window, Client-Server environment, and Network, Multimedia, and Database projects on Windows, Macintosh and Linux/ UNIX Shell scripting. Extensive knowledge of White Box, Black box, Gray box testing Extensive experienced in Agile, V Model, Waterfall model, Kanban. Extensive knowledge in QTP and automated testing. Extensive knowledge in QC.

Good working knowledge in performance Testing.

Comfortable working solo and in a team environment. Extensive training in software testing theories and procedures. Proven Manual software testing experience. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks & vendors. Proactive with proven ability to work independently. Excellent coordination, cooperation, organizational, interpersonal skills. Excellent knowledge of miscellaneous test methodologies and techniques. Profound willingness to learn and grow strong test methodology. Extensive knowledge in XML File structure. Depth working knowledge of network protocols TCP/IP, UDP, Malticast, DNS, DHCP, HTTP. Functional and Regression Test Planning and Execution. Testing compatibility of Desktop applications with different OS Exceptional fundamental programming knowledge. Immense knowledge and experience of test automation and load/volume testing. Excellent knowledge of commercial software testing.

Excellent in Business Requirement and Gap Analysis

TECHNICAL SKILLS Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro (QTP), Quality Center (QC), Visual Source Safe, Pivotal Table, Dev Job Monitor, Cyberduck.Selenium. Xenu,Jira,Putty,Debugger,Zend Studio,Jira,FileZilla,Beyond Compare Windows XP/2000/NT, Linux, UNIX, Mac OSX SQL, XML, HTML, DHTML, C, C++, ASP, Java, J2EE, Visual Basic , C# .NET, PHP, Shell Scripting, Crone jobs. Web Sphere, Web Logic,Nginx, Apache Microsoft office Suite, MS Project Mongodb, MySql.

Platforms: Languages: Web Servers: Software: Database

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 09/2011 Current Company: Collegebound Network/Employment Network Role: Lead Automation Test Engineer Methodology: Agile

Since 1987, The CollegeBound Network (CBN) has worked with America's leading colleges, universities, and career schools in connecting learners with educational opportunities. More than 3 million surfers utilize CBNs sites, including CollegeBound.net, CollegeSurfing.com, MyGlobalEducation.com, MyEducation.com, SpaBeautySchools.com, CollegeBoundAdvisory.com, and others. CBN specializes in recruitment lead generation solutions for 1,000+ educational institutions and 3,500 campuses using 15+ websites, robust content, a dedicated Student Services division, various social media platforms, daily blogs, etc. FindTheRightJob.com is a premier site within the Employment Network, a sister company of The CollegeBound Network, which has connected individuals with information to power their futures since 1987. Through FindTheRightJob.com's employment-based search engine, organizations can post job listings that will be seen by thousands of job seekers. With perfor- mance- and subscription-based job posting services, employers can optimize employment cycles and drastically reduce their cost-per-hire. FindTheRightJob.com enables job seekers to search for employment by job category, title, and zip code. Jobs are listed in dozens of categories, including business, education, health care, information technology, legal, art and design, and more. The portal offers a quick and easy way for job seekers to view local, relevant job listings and apply for the positions that are the best match. Job seekers can also subscribe to "News You Need," featuring insightful blog entries on popular career fields, social media, preparing for the job search, and strategies to get the job. Employers can read up on "Employer Trends," with helpful entries on hiring resources, entry-level placement, commission position placement, and employer attitudes. Responsibilities: Managing end to end testing process on 25 websites and three admin level project within five web servers and two databases. End to end testing on 5 mobile sites. Create and maintain QA, Staging, Live environments and pushing code in all through Shell Scripting(Code promotion technique.) Managing SVN version control. Debug the code through Zend Studio and other tools. Write and execute SQL and mongo query for create test data. Write and execute automation test script for QTP and selenium. Developed new Hybrid Framework by constructing Driver Script and prepared Test suite to schedule the scripts to run on daily basis Manage and lead two offshore team. We are on a daily release schedule.
Created repeatable/automated processes for software test framework, as well as best practices for formal acceptance testing for both back-end and front-end software Explain faults and reviews test results as required Work with developers to find and fix bugs.

Designed, developed, implemented and maintained overall test methodology, strategy and testing practices at all levels and departments throughout the organization. Developed Test Strategy, Project Test Summary Reports and UAT checklist documents for IT and Business Management Team. Act as a point of contact for release QA statuses of various on-going projects to IT and Business management.

 Influential in making decisions in operations everyday and proactively raising issues with concerned managers when needed Assisted in performing any applicable maintenance to QA environments and resolve issues, if any. Organized status checks meetings with the team. Forecasted/Estimated the projects QA work and check for timely delivery of different milestones. Experience in taking the initiative of introducing automated testing with experience in developing automated tests using JavaScript and xml. Performed an assessment of current QA environment and proposed a new virtual infrastructure to the IT Management with the implementation plan. Researched to determine effective QA tools and get approval to implement from IT management by showing cost benefit analysis report. Coordinated project schedules and managed task assignments for QA team.
Successfully building the QA department from the ground up. Defined, created and implemented the strategic Quality Assurance roadmap for the enterprise that includes short-term, midterm, and long-term plans and objectives.

Maintained and administer QA and production environment. Performed Release Management and its aspects of Version control, Build and Deployment. Developed and reviewed Test Cases. Conducted Functional, Smoke, Regression, System Integration Testing Coordinated with Business, Providers, Project Managers and Developers. Supported Go-Live and production activity and developed minor System Requirement documents. Recommended continuous process improvements, tools and maintained QA standards and artifacts. Hiring, coaching and mentoring the new QA team members. Automation Tools: QTP 11.0, Selenium.
03/2011 08/2011 Company: DIDIT Role : QA Engineer Title : Maestro Coltrane Methodology: Agile + Kanban Description: Maestro is a web based application that provides high speed interactive graphic reports and analysis

for search engine marketing. Maestro is a multipurpose application used for both an internal client services division and for external clients' use. Maestro uses Node.js both for a front end layer and a backend services layer. It uses Hadoop for processing massive amounts of data using map/reduce technology. It uses mongo for a NOSQL, fast and flexible database layer. It features a modern access control mechanism so that external clients and internal users alike have the proper level of access to the data it exposes. Role & Responsibilities:
One QA handle whole team of developer(8) Build whole QA process and testing environment. Functional and Regression Test Planning and Execution. Build extensive functional and Integration testing, written functional test scenarios and test cases from functional requirements user story card. Assist product owner to make user story card and create user acceptance criteria. Extract data from database for testing. Run and monitor all jobs through Dev job monitor tool(automation tool) Major Key role to implement Kanban system from Agile. Perform of testing like, UI, Performance, Regression, system, security.Intigrated, database Efficient and valuable bug reporting.

Working in very fast paced Kanban system. Write complicated query in SQL and analyze data in application. Working close with end user, product owner, developer. Perform automation testing with Selenium. Using Linux command line.

Environment: Windows, Linux, SQL, Open Source Tools, Gray Box Testing. 01/2010 02/2011 Company: Hexacorp Role: QA Engineer Title: Manual and automation testing for Loan Originations System (LOS) Description: LOS is a web based application that provides end to end solution to automotive industry. It is used by banks that provide loans to customers for automobiles. It consists of two systems Credit and Funding. The loan applications are entered in Credit system and once they are approved in Credit they are then brought into Funding system where all the verification and document processing happens. The loan is then finally disbursed into the Funding system. The above application is being customized as per the needs of the clients. Responsibilities. : Execution of the test cases for new customizations. Regression testing using QTP. Logging bugs in defect management tool and tracking them till closure. Banking functionalities like reverse mortgage, matrix mortgage, adjustable rate mortgage, variable rate mortgage, refinance, assumption, renewal, porting, insurance and repayment schedule etc . Executing test cases and locking bugs in HP Quality center (QC), tracking bugs and taking them to closure. Environment: Windows, .Net, QTP 07/2007 12/2009

Company: Hexacorp
Role: QA Engineer Title: Masterful-Kids Description: This application specially developed for Parents and kids. Main features in both user and administrative sections include - Shopping cart for DVD gallery; Discussion - Forum; Blog; Various Daily-Journals. In this project there are two types of user Parents and Kid. Securities are applied in different levels. Different Login Ids assigned to Parents and Kids and also some sections are visible to Parent and some sections to Kids. Roles & Responsibilities:

Involved in Security Testing for different type of Users. Involved in Security Testing for Credit Card Transactions. Created test plan to test all conditions based on technical requirements. Performed Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Functionality Testing, and Database Testing. Bug Tracking and reporting. Developed Test Scripts through QTP 8.2 for Application in VBScript. Executed functional and regression Test Scripts using QTP8.2.

Environment: PHP, JavaScript, and HTML, QTP 8.2, VB Script, Your Pay, Bugzzila, Manual & Automated Testing.
04/2006 06/2007

Client: Rockwell Automation Team member: Agile methodology Role: Software Tester Title: TDS Management Solution Technology: Agile/XP Description: Implement customized solution to manage Rockwells TDS requirements, the automation should be able to help the management both Salary & Contractor TDS statutory and non-statutory requirements. Hence innuTech proposes innuTDS a comprehensive TDS computation, management & Reporting system. A web interface bases solution to be accessible over Rockwells LAN environment only. Responsibilities. : Completed the project in capacity as a test engineer. The project was executed in two phases. Execution of the test cases using sample test data was in the Phase 1. Identification of business threads. Writing test cases for functional testing. Creating test data based on the test cases and executing the test cases.

Running manual test cases on LINUX shell scripts and command-line programs,

Using SQL for checking the output of various reports. GUI testing using QTP

Environment: QTP, Windows, Linux. EDUCATION Master in Computer Science, Sikkim Manipal University, India. Bachelor of Computer Science, Sikkim Manipal University, India CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING HP QTP (Quick Test Professional) HP QC (Quality center) MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Engineer) MCSA (Microsoft Certified System Administrator) MCP ID : 3358829 Participated in RED HAT CERTIFICATION program (RED HAT USA INC.)