Aradhana Das

E-Mail: aradhana1@juno.com

Objective: Seeking a challenging position in the field of SOFTWARE TESTING with web
Testing, Database Testing in a client server environment with emphasis on Unix and
Oracle and VOIP.

Summary: Seven years of successful career in diversified fields of Software Quality

Assurance with emphasis on the following:

• Web Testing (Internet/Intranet)

Integration Testing
• System Testing (Positive & Negative Testing)
• Regression Testing
• Performance Testing
• Load Testing
• Functionality Testing
• Front End GUI & Back End Testing
• Screen Flow Testing
• Y2K Testing
• Testing using Automated Testing Tools
• Formulating Test Strategies and Test environment
• Preparation and execution of Test Plan and Test Cases (Manual & Automated)
• Reporting and prioritizing software bugs in conjunction with the Development & QA Managers
• Preparation of UNIX shell scripts to automate the daily testing efforts
• Querying the database using SQL to check for successful transactions
• Interaction with Team and Users.
• Involved in Alpha Testing with Higher Management team.

Education: B. S. in Mechanical Engineering.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

LANGUAGES: PL/SQL, SQL* PLUS 3.1, Java 2.0, C, C++

HARDWARE: IBM PC Compatible (Pentium), HP 9000
OS: MS-DOS, Windows 3.x/95, 98, 2000, Windows NT 4.0, UNIX Sun Solaris 2.8.
GUI: Power Builder5.0, Visual Basic 5.0, Java 2.0, and VISIO
RDBMS: Oracle 7.3, Oracle 8I, and SQL Server 6.5
TOOLS: HP Open View, SQA Suite 6.1 (SQA Robot), ASIST to test SIP Proxy,
location and Route Engine Servers, Cyrano enterprise web suit, WinRunner
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and Load Runner 5.0, Automation with BASH Unix like script for C++ and
Java user Agents
PROTOCOL: SIP- Session Initiation Protocol (RFC 2543), IP, UDP, TCP, FTP and HTTP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dynamicsoft Inc. NJ January 2000 – August 2001

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Project: SIP – Session Initiation Protocol
SIP is an Internet protocol that enables communication between Internet Protocol (IP) telephony
gateways, end-systems, and SIP proxy servers. SIP is patterned after the Hypertext Transfer
Protocol (HTTP) web server protocol and is accepted as a standard by the Internet Engineering
Task Force (IETF). SIP focuses on call setup and tear-down mechanisms and works according to
the distributed computing paradigm.

Involved in Testing of SESSION INITIATION PROTOCOL based Dynamicsoft network core

products such as Session Management Suite (SMS 1.2), Java and C++ User Agents, Basic
Proxy Server, Firewall Controlled Proxy Server, Edge Proxy, Location Server, Provisional
Console, Route Engine, Aggregate Manager, Presence Server and Application Server.
These products are written in Java and C++ and the database was Oracle 8i and on Windows
2000 and Sun Solaris 2.8

Responsibilities:
• Participated in developing test plans for User Agent, Firewall Controlled Proxy Server,
Location Server/ Provisioning Console, and Application Server.
• Session Management Suite (SMS 1.2) network transactions with “HP Open View”
• Participated in FRD and MRD review meetings with developers
• Created new test cases and test procedures based on Functional Requirement.
• Involved in functionality testing, system testing, integration testing and regression
testing.
• Regression testing using ASIST Tool. ( Asynchronous SIP Injector Tool)
• Involved in Parser testing using test scripts.
• Maintained Internet based bug-tracking system Bugzilla.
• Participated in training junior testers.
• Interacted with developers and attended meetings for status reports.

Prodata Software System, NJ June ‘98 – Dec. ‘99

Senior Software System Test Engineer
Project: Sales & Order System
Involved in Testing of Sales, Order & Procurement System for Communication industry. The
front end used is Visual Basic and the back end is Oracle 8.0 on UNIX HP 9000 v11.0. Vendor
Software package is MS NT server v 4.0, MS SQL server v 6.5, MS Internet Explorer 5.0, Perl
5.0, Oracle 8.

Responsibilities:
• Performed various black box testing using methodologies such as: System Testing,
Regression Testing, Volume Testing, and Performance Testing on the application.
• Tested the functionality of different screens by performing object testing & functionality
testing.
• Developed SQL Queries for checking the Data Transaction and Database Integrity.
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• Developed Shell scripts for Billing Modules for Variable Length Data File to test
different Requirements.
• Developed MRs for defects with their severity levels and worked with the development team
for optimal solutions.
• Loaded Data files into the database with the SQLLOAD utility.
• Tested Data files using Korn Shell Scripts for Performance Testing, Assorting I, U, D
records into different files and inspected the database process.

ENVIRONMENT: Oracle 7.3, Visual Basic 5.0.

Applied Software System, NJ June ’96 – May’98

Software System Tester
Project: Sales and order & inventory Control System
Responsibilities:
• Involved in designing of test plans & test cases.
• Identified the Test requirements based on business requirements of the application.
• Performed GUI and functionality testing.
• Performed server testing.
• Responsible for performing Unit testing and Build testing conducted the Systems testing,
which include Functional testing, Installation testing, Configuration testing, Volume
testing, Performance testing and Beta testing before the software was marketed.
• Regression testing was performed after each new build of the application.
• Developed testing environment and UUCP all data files and SQLLOAD into tables.
• Validated all by generating database queries into SQLPLUS on Oracle Database.
• Developed Shell Script in Unix for Performance testing and data file validation in Back End
Testing.

ENVIRONMENT: Oracle 7.3, Power Builder

Dataline Software System, NJ Jan ‘95–June ’96

Junior Tester
Project: Database Tracking System for Computer Manufacturing Company.
Responsibilities:
• Worked on an application designed to maintain and track sales, purchases and inventory of a
PC clone manufacturer and reseller.
• Responsible for development of test plan and test cases and checking the screens for Quality
Assurance.
• Performed module testing, integration testing, System testing, Volume testing and Stress
testing.
• Involved in creating functional requirements and prototype.

Visa Status: Permanent Resident of USA.

Reference: Upon request