Senior Software test engineer with 5 years of experience in testing and 1 year in programming.
Extensive experience in manual testing.
On-site experience at client location (Google Inc, Santa Monica, CA-USA) to interact closely with developers during testing.
Sound knowledge in STLC process and in Integration, Functional, Regression, System and Database testing.
Improved the company's Software Testing strategies introducing new steps for reaching the product quality.
Testing experience on web, client server, and desktop applications.
Excellent organizational and communication skills, both oral and written.
Can work independently, lead or within a team environment.
Able to handle complex situations and time crunch schedules, would create more value for the company and for the customer.

CAREER FEATURES

Since January 2005 with Symbioses Technologies, Visakhapatnam, as Sr. Software Test Engineer.

April 2002 - Nov 2004 with Pyxis Technology Solutions Limited, Visakhapatnam, as Software Test Engineer.

Areas of Expertise:
Skill Set

Operating System : Windows NT/ 2000/ 2003/ XP/ Vista, Macintosh
Languages : SQL and PL/ SQL
Database : Oracle9i, SQL Server
Scripting Languages : VB Script, HTML
Automation Tools : QTP9. 2, Quality Centre

Milestone Lead

Effectively managed a team of 5.
Effective defect tracking and reporting to improve communications and reduce delay.
Meeting deadlines without compromising quality norms.

Software Testing

Provided inputs towards estimates for preparing test cases and execution.
Identified defects 'early' in the Verification phase to avoid functional changes during Validation phase.
Developed test cases from the SRS and Functional documents.
Involved in review and inspections of test cases.
Conducted GUI, Functional, Regression, System, and Database testing.
Logging and tracking the bugs.
Actively involved in participation of regular weekly project status meetings to discuss the risks involved in ongoing projects with team-mates and team lead.

Passport No. : B3186592
USA VISA Type : B1
VISA Expiry Date : October, 2017