PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Over 9 years of diverse experience in analysis, design, development, testing and maintenance of software solutions.
Significant exposure in software development (C, C++, Java), testing of Mobile Device Application, Client-Server testing, Web Applications.
I am associated with Tata Consultancy Services (India) as an Assistant Consultant.
As part of my assignments I am playing the role of Onsite Test Coordinator (Vodafone Global, Germany), coordinating with the testing resource offshore and managing the project at Client location.
Merit of executing projects like Vodafone, T-Mobile, MTS, Renesas, Nissan Motors, Entrust.
Good analytical ability and grasping power that enables to learn new technology and tools quickly.
A team player with strong communication, leadership, analytical, organisational and relationship management skills.
AREAS OF EXPOSURE
Software Development
Involved in Team management, Client interaction, Requirement analysis and gathering.
Involved in mobile application development with complete life cycle which includes requirement analysis, coding and testing.
Worked on Mobile Applications Development mainly on Android and BREW platforms.
Have a good knowledge in different processes involved in the Software Development Life Cycle.
Software Testing
Test Case and Defect Management.
Track requirements, prepare Test Plans, and develop Test Cases.
Conduct Smoke testing, Functional testing, Sanity testing, Regression testing, Upgrade/Downgrade Testing, Browser compatibility Testing, Ad-hoc testing and User interface testing.
Bug Reporting tools: HPQC (ALM)
Test case management tools: HPQC (ALM)
Prepare test set up environment.
Exposure to Project Management
Deliver project/assignments on schedule and within the estimate with high quality service
Client interaction for requirement gathering, weekly status, finalisation of technical specifications
Setting up KRA (Key Responsibility Area) for the team.
Review of team deliverables.
Maintain queries, review comments and test defects & logs and timely track them through closure.
Client Management
Effective client communications
No customer escalations
Understand the customer requirement and then take appropriate actions accordingly.
Team Management
Plan and distribute the work packet effectively within the team.
Provide an effective induction to enable productive use of employee at the earliest.
Ensuring that each new learning and process is shared within the team.
IT SKILLS
Software Development: Requirement analysis, coding, Maintenance. SDLC.
Languages: C, C++, Java.
Testing (QA): Mobile Testing, Performance Testing, UI testing. Test Case designing.
Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows 2000,
Tools: HPQC (ALM), JIRA, SharePoint, Eclipse, Android SDK, BREW SDK, Visual Studio 2005, ADB tool, MS-VSS, CANTATA++
Database: SQL Server 2000
Scripting Language: HTML, XML, WML
Mobile Platforms: Android , iOS , BREW
ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE
June’07 – Till date Tata Consultancy Services Assistant Consultant
Handled Projects like:
Vodafone Wallet and SmartPass for Vodafone Global, Germany using Android, iOS, HPQC (ALM), ADB, JIRA, SharePoint.
Team Size: 14 Members Duration: Aug’14 – Till date
Role: Test Lead
Vodafone Wallet is a digital version of wallet or purse. Once the users installed Wallet, they will automatically go through a quick registration to get SmartPass. Users can then pay for anything under £20 with your smartphone, anywhere that accepts Visa contactless payments.
Save time and effort when travelling around cities in UK, Germany, Italy, Spain and Netherlands. Now users can simply tap their phone to pay for their journeys, whether they’re on the trains, tram, bus. The users can easily manage and top up their pre-paid SmartPass account, linked to their credit card, debit card or bank account.
Significant Highlights;
Daily Report: Prepare daily report for analysing the progress of Testing and Quality of the product.
Client Management: Effective communication with customers with no client escalation.
Procurement Management: Manage what to procure and when to procure it.
Software Testing: Involved in understanding the Project Requirement after going through Product Requirement document and Functional Requirement document.
Preparation of test cases and test plan for the applications by referring FRD and PRD and creating Test suite.
Involved in smoke, regression, functional, UI, Installer, upgrade & downgrade testing of Vodafone mWallet and SmartPass Client application on Android, iPhone Mobile devices.
Reviewed and documented Vodafone Wallet Induction Manual and other project related documents.
Feature Phone for T – Mobile, USA using XHTML (mobile profile), XHTML (Basic), WML, CHTML and Adobe CQ5.
Team Size: 4 Members Duration: Oct’13 – June’14
Role: Team Lead
T-Mobile has an application called e-service for managing their user accounts such as billing details, profile management etc., Pre-existing App was developed for the Smartphone and other high-end devices. T-Mobile wants to cover all low-end devices with same User experience. A mobile WAP version of the application, supporting XHTML (mobile profile), XHTML (Basic), WML, CHTML developed for the feature phone devices and successfully hosted on CQ5 environment.
Significant Highlights;
Involved in Software development.
Prepared test cases from functional specifications and business requirements.
Prepared Requirement Traceability matrix.
Prepared project reports: WSR (Weekly Status Reports), DSR (Daily status Reports), Defects Report.
Client interaction and requirement analysis.
Team meetings, Resource management.
Field Force Automation Software for Indus Towers, India using Android platform, Core Java, J2EE, JQuery, Jasper Reports, Oracle, Jboss, Webservices.
Team Size: 15 Members Duration: Jan’13 – Sep’13
Role: Team Lead
Field force automation (FFA) refers to the use of technology to capture field sales or service information in real time. This involves use of technology, typically handheld mobile phones to capture data. The captured data is transferred immediately to back end systems through wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi, GPRS). This instant capture of information reduces time delays, avoids manual double entry data errors and enhances field force productivity. The fieldworker, through his smartphone, can:
Receive new task requests, Control his scheduled tickets agenda. Record all his activities, with date/time and position automatically, Attach photos to his inputted activities.
The supervisor can manage his team through a web portal
CAF (Customer Acquisition Form) for Idea, India using Android SDK, Servlets, XML, Tomcat server, MYSQL DB
Team size: 3 Members Duration: Jul’12 – Dec’12
Role: Team Lead
CAF is a Mobile based application streamlining & Automating the Customer Acquisition Form through a simple user interface on Mobile. CAF application captures the relevant CAF details and sending same Real Time to the back end. The application is based on TCS VIBE platform which is a Rapid Mobile application development platform.
Retailer Information System for Vodafone, India using Android platform, Core Java, J2EE, Tomcat.
Team size: 3 Members Duration: May’11 – Oct’11
Role: Team Lead
Retailer Information system also branded as RIS is a mobile application which would help Telecom Operator to reach its retailers real time through a mobile application working on the active data channel.
Self-Care Application for MTS, India using Android, J2ME, BREW, iPhone, BlackBerry, Core Java, Servlets, XML, ESB, SOAP web services, Linux, Apache Load balancer, JBOSS application server, MYSQL DB.
Team size: 10 Members Duration: Nov’11 – June’12
Role: Team Lead
It is a mobile based portal application and is developed in various platform including J2ME, Android, Blackberry and Brew. This application is primarily responsible for customer care and services for voice and data card users. This application will also enable users to provide customized personalize language, complaints and feedback to the Voice and data card users. These services can be registered, and view through various configuration screens builds in the applications.
VIBE Framework is TCS In-house Product using BREW Platform, Android Platform, Tomcat, Eclipse, MS Visual Studio and MYSQL DB.
Team size: 8 Members Duration: Jan’10 – Oct’11
Role: Team Member
VIBE (Voice Interactivity for Better Experience) framework developed by TCS. VIBE application provides functionality similar to IVR in much efficient and cost effective way by using the computing power of mobile phone, data capability and multi-media capability. VIBE Framework is a set of APIs and development methodology which helps in creation of Interactive Voice Response applications for mobile phones..
GyPSii BREW Client Development for GeoSolutions, USA using BREW SDK, MS Visual Studio 2005, Visual Source Safe.
Team size: 10 Members Duration: May’08 – Dec’09
Role: Developer
GyPSii is a social networking application that allows people to communicate and exchange information among friends. GyPSii allows users to share their real life experiences in the virtual world using BREW supported mobile devices and the web. With GyPSii user can: –
▪ Upload and share his/her places worldwide.
▪ Browse hundreds of thousands of interesting places uploaded by community members.
▪ Customize their experience with favourites and his/her own personal profile
SVDO Autosar Driver Development for Renesas, UK using HEW workshop for Renesas R32C, CANTATA++. MS Visual Studio 2005, Visual Source Safe.
Team size: 8 Members Duration: Dec’07 – Apr’08
Role: Tester
This project is for development and testing of Autosar Compliant drivers. Autosar is an automotive consortium which standardized the automotive software by defining standard interfaces. The project involves development and testing if GPT (General Purpose Timer) driver and was done on R32C platform.
Battery Controller ECU Development for Nissan Motor Company Ltd., Japan using NEC v850 development board, CANTATA++. MS Visual Studio 2005, Visual Source Safe
Team size: 15 Members Duration: Jul’07 – Nov’08
Role: Tester
Battery controller ECU is used for controlling the charging-discharging and cell voltage balancing of Li-Ion battery packs. These battery packs are used in electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles. The life of the series connected Li-Ion battery packs can be improved by carrying out cell voltage balancing. For this purpose each cell is connected in parallel with a discharging switch.
Significant Highlights;
Involved in development and end to end testing.
Exposure in preparing test cases.
Actively involved in client discussion, requirement gathering and analysis.
Involved in effort estimation.
Actively involved in preparing the ramp-up plan and ramping up the team members.
Received appreciations by the client for the performance shown.
Involved in the design, Code review.
Team management and work packet distribution.
Nov’06 – May’07 Sopra Group India Pvt. Ltd. Software Engineer
Business Traffic Management Suite for Entrust, USA using MS VS.NET 2003, IIS 5.x, IIS 6.0, MS-VSS (for source code control), WAPT.
Team Size: 25 Members Duration: Nov’06 – May’07
This product is a Comprehensive Operations Management Solution that consolidates and integrates data from many different sources like other System Management Systems, Intercepted Message Traffic and Synthetic Transactions. Product does proactive management and optimization of IT Operations. I am responsible for maintaining Interceptors that passively monitor the http protocol traffic on enterprise-class servers (Microsoft IIS, Apache web servers, iPlanet).
Significant Highlights;
Bug fixing and Enhancement.
Involved in Stress testing and performance testing.
Possess knowledge of deployment and maintenance of web application in IIS environment.
Mar’05 – Nov’06 C-DAC R&D Project Engineer
Anveshak-The Quester for Government Of India using MS Visual Studio 6.0, SQL Server 2000.
Team Size: 10 Members Duration: Mar’05 – Nov’06
Anveshak (The Quester) is a natural language based information retrieval and document management system that enables user to retrieve the information from the archived data. The project is an attempt to make the system understand natural language and answer the query asked by the user in a natural language. It provides various tools to the user to extract and organize information accordingly.
Significant Highlights;
Software Development.
Bug fixing and Enhancement.
Requirement gathering and analysis.
Onsite Client support.
Education
Post Graduation Diploma in Advanced Computing from C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing) in 2005.
Bachelor of Information Systems (Hons.) (4 years degree) from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi in 2003
