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jay Sen, Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst
Abacus

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Availability Date: Aug 30 2004
Telephone Numbers: 571-259-6082

Current Address:
    7777 leesburg pike
    suite 10LS
    falls church   va   USA 22043

E-Mail Address:

Additional Contract Information:
Summary

· 6 + years of strong Software Development and Quality Assurance Testing experience in Web and Client Server environment.
· Very strong in Manual testing, Automated testing and web testing.
· Expertise in using Mercury Interactive’s automated testing tools WinRunner, Load Runner, and Test Director.
· Solid skills on Test Director , WinRunner (TSL) , Load Runner ,
Worked on Rational Unified Process (RUP), Rational Rose, Rational Robot, Clear Case, Clear Quest, Rational SODA, Requisite Pro and PVCS.
· Extensive experience in writing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures and Documentation.
· Proficient in Functionality Testing, Black Box Testing, White Box Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Acceptance, Load/Stress, and Performance Testing.
· Strong working knowledge of TSL and SQABASIC and Bug Reporting using Test Director.
· Sound Knowledge of Web Sphere, Weblogic Application Server.
· Experience in working with J2EE (Java, Servlets, JSP, EJB), XML, UML, Rational Development Suite 4.0, C, C++.
· Knowledge of ISO 9001 and SEI-CMM.
· Involved in various stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
· Handled hotline calls for the supported products.
· In-depth participation in design reviews and requirement analysis with development team and the client.
· Assisting CMM Level activities and perform Internal audits.
· Development of Requirements management Process.
· Development of Software Configuration Management Process.
· Expert in Java, J2EE Architecture, JSP, JMS, JDBC, RMI, Servlets, SWING, AWT, ASP, VB, XML, UML, C, C++, Oracle and Proficient in Shell Scripting and Unix.
· Proficient in Oracle & MySQL, Sybase database and Unix/Windows operating systems.
· Highly motivated, detail oriented, ability to work independently and as a part of the team with excellent Technical, Analytical and Communication skills.
Technical Skills

Ø Testing Tools: Win Runner , Test Director , Load Runner , Rational Suite, Silk 5.0, Rational Robot, JUnit.
Ø Languages: J2EE (Java, Servlets, JSP), C, C++, XML, Perl, TSL, SQL, UML, WAP, WML, WebObjects, Shell Scripting.
Ø Platforms: Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP, Unix.
Ø Database: Oracle, MS Access, MySQL, SQL Server Scripting Language: JavaScript, VBScript, TSL
Ø Web Technologies: J2EE, IBM’s Web sphere, BEA’s Weblogic, XML1.0/1.1, EJB1.1/1.2, JSP1.0/1.1, Servlets 2.0, Java (JDK 1.1/1.2), AWT, Java Swing, Java Beans, JMS, JNDI, JavaScript, HTML, COM, JDBC 2.0, CVS.
Ø Front End Tools: Visual Basic, MS Front Page.

Work Experience

Sr. QA Analyst
Citibank Annuities, NY
May 2002 – Present

Project: Web Testing for Online Bill Pay

Cititrade, principally through Citibank, has a long and unrivaled history as a provider of financial annuities services throughout the world. They offer our customers personal service and the advantages of a local bank, while their global platform allows us to introduce a continuous stream of new and innovative products quickly and more cost-effectively than competitors. With a full range of financial services products serve the needs of small and large corporations, governments, and institutional and individual investors, including a full range of treasury, foreign exchange, and financial advisory services. The project involved annuity processing, DSS processing with the Vantage One system

Responsibilities:

§ Designed and developed the test plans.
§ Developed test cases after analyzing the specifications document. Defining the standard templates and process development to get the quality product to the organization.
§ Worked with Business Analyst regularly for developing test cases from the Business Requirements.
§ Involved in creation of Test Scripts for Automated Testing.
§ Performed Unit Testing and Integration Testing of the application.
§ Used WinRunner for Functional and Regression testing of the application.
§ Utilized Load Runner to perform Load, Stress and Performance Testing.
§ Involved in full QA life cycle: Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Regression, Smoke Testing, Build Acceptance, User Acceptance (UAT)
§ Defined Procedures for Change management process, Requirement management, process, Defect Tracking process, Peer Reviews process.
· Business Requirement Documents and the Technical Specification.
· Coded and designed maintainable and extensible automated test scripts using Test Script Language (TSL) and reusable automated test function.
· Performed back-end testing using SQL queries.
· Executed test scripts to test for functionality and regression testing.
§ Performed Database integrity testing by executing SQL statements.
§ Performed end-to-end testing on the release version of the software application and detected GUI bugs.
§ Performed Functionality Testing.
§ Wrote testing methodology, setting standards for test documentation, test requirements and test procedures.
§ Wrote user-defined functions and generated Test Matrix.
§ Responsible for weekly status to show the Progress of the automation testing effort.

Environment: Test Director, J2EE (EJB, Java, Servlets, JSP), Mercury (WinRunner, Load Runner, Test Director), Weblogic, Oracle8, Unix (HP) Windows 2000


Sr. QA Analyst
Fannie Mae, Washington, DC
January 2001 - April 2002


Worked on the MORNET Servicing Support System for mortgage. MSSS provides three modules: the LASER Reporting module, the MBS Reporting module, and the Servicing Administration module. Each module helps the customer to prepare and transmit important servicing information to Fannie Mae. The LASER Reporting module accommodates a wide range of reporting alternatives, enabling the customer to select the best way to organize and maintain monthly loan information. The information is reported to Fannie Mae.

Responsibilities:
· Created user requirements document for company wide reports by communicating with end users and developers.
· Created and executed Manual and automated test scripts using WinRunner and Load Runner.
· Involved in creating Vuser Scripts using Virtual User Generator.
· Involved in planning and scheduling scenarios using Controller.
· Conducted Functionality testing, and GUI testing using WinRunner
· Conducted manual testing of Pre Value module.
· Load and Performance testing was done using Load Runner.
· Involved in CMM meetings for testing process enhancements.
· Involved in analyzing Runtime, Web Server Resource and Transactions Graphs.
· Created test scripts using WinRunner.
· Created test cases for manual testing.
· Performed execution of test cases manually to verify the expected results.
· Performed Functional Testing using Win Runner.
· Used Win Runner to conduct Data Driven Testing by pulling data from a table.
· Performance, Stress and Load testing using Load Runner
· Identified bottlenecks using online monitors and analyzing graphs using Load Runner
· Involved in Regression Testing, Backend testing, Functionality and Security testing.
· Wrote SQL queries to check the integrity of data and created stored procedures and triggers.
· Used Test Director for bug tracking, reporting and analysis.
· Generated reports and analysis graphs for tracking testing progress using TestDirector.
· Met the developers and technical content writers on a daily basis to update the test documents.
· Followed up with developers on defects status on a daily basis.
· Responsible for setting up weekly meeting and walkthroughs for project updates and to detect bottlenecks and devise a plan to handling the bottlenecks.

Environment: Windows 2000, UNIX, ASP, HTML, Oracle, WinRunner, LoadRunner, and Test Director.


QA Analyst/Tester
Banker’s Trust, New York City, NY
December 1999- December 2000


Worked as a QA Tester for Banker’s Trust, NY. Primary responsibilities included, System Testing of a Foreign Exchange Trading application (FX Netting). The FX Netting application was used internally by the Bank to group together Foreign Exchange grouped transactions facilitated the settlement of a number of Foreign Exchange Transactions as a single consolidated Transaction on the Street. Used Fix Protocol to test, store and exchange financial data and information.


Trading
Buying and selling securities or commodities on a short-term basis, hoping to make quick profits.
Security
An investment instrument, other than an insurance policy or fixed annuity, issued by a corporation, government, or other organization which offers evidence of debt or equity.
Any note, stock, treasury stock, bond, debenture, certificate of interest or participation in any profit-sharing agreement or in any oil, gas, or other mineral royalty or lease, any collateral trust certificate, preorganization certificate or subscription, transferable share, investment contract, voting-trust certificate, certificate of deposit, for a security, any put, call, straddle, option, or privilege on any security, certificate of deposit, or group or index of securities (including any interest therein or based on the value thereof), or any put, call, straddle, option, or privilege entered into on a national securities exchange relating to foreign currency, or in general, any instrument commonly known as a 'security'; or any certificate of interest or participation in, temporary or interim certificate for, receipt for, or warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase, any of the foregoing; but shall not include currency or any note, draft, bill of exchange, or banker's acceptance which has a maturity at the time of issuance of not exceeding nine months, exclusive of days of grace, or any renewal thereof the maturity of which is likewise limited.
Commodity
A physical substance, such as food, grains, and metals, which is interchangeable with another product of the same type, and which investors buy or sell, usually through futures contracts. The price of the commodity is subject to supply and demand. Risk is actually the reason exchange trading of the basic agricultural products began. For example, a farmer risks the cost of producing a product ready for market at sometime in the future because he doesn't know what the selling price will be.

Responsibilities:
§ Involved in preparing Test Plans.
§ Performed testing for various modules.
§ Involved in writing test cases for FDR processing.
§ Gathered specifications and requirements from development personnel prior to System Testing
§ Reviewed manual testing methods; developed and executed automated scripts.
§ Performed Black Box, Unit Testing, System Testing, Stress and Load Testing, Security Testing, Integrity Testing.
§ Designed and executed test plans and test cases.
§ Generated Test Scripts and Test scenarios.
§ Modified and documented scripts for regression testing.
§ Performed scheduling test cases and managing Test matrix.
§ Used SQL to perform Backend Testing; Involved in automated testing including Load Testing and Regression Testing using WinRunner and LoadRunner.
§ Online monitoring of the scenarios.
§ Wrote testing methodology, setting standards for test documentation, test requirements and test procedures
§ Defect reporting and tracking done using Test Director.

Environment: HTML, Java, JavaScript, Oracle, WinRunner, LoadRunner and Windows 2000.


QA Tester
Wachovia,
July 97- Nov’99
Worked as a QA Engineer with Wachovia, one of the leading banks in east coast. The application is designed to get the credit approval for the customers applying for Credit Cards, Loans & Mortgages etc. Involved in testing the entire credit processing system manually and also using Win Runner and Test Director. Wachovia uses TSYS (third party processor) for all their transactions.
Responsibilities:
· Involved in development of detailed Test Plan for the testing effort of the User Interface.
· Was responsible for validations and verifications.
· Procurement, Installation and Customization of the automated testing tool from Mercury Interactive Solutions.
· Created the detailed test plan and test cases from the business financial requirements document and meetings with the Business Finance Analysts.
· Conducted functionality testing using WinRunner.
· Involved in writing SQL statements to extract data from the database.
· Parameterized the login and password ids to simulate unique users accessing the application.
· Conducted load and performance testing using LoadRunner.
· Identified Test Cases to be run for Regression Testing and conducted Regression Testing as and when new builds were made.
· Customization of TestDirector to suite the requirements of the testing effort. As a TestDirector Administrator, was responsible for setting up the access privileges and creating user profiles.
· Responsible for training the team members on the Test management tool. Monitored the defect tracking process, troubleshooting and generated customized graphs and reports for the client. Reported Bugs using TestDirector
· Analyzed and debugged existing programs and system program flows and recommended improvements and/or changes.
Environment: Windows NT Server, Oracle, Java, WinRunner, LoadRunner and TestDirector.
Education

· MS from North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.


Geographical Areas where I will accept work:
Algeria
Angola
Antigua
Argentina
Armenia
Asia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Azores
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Barbuda
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bolivia
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina
Burma
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameron
Canada
Canada:Alberta
Canada:British Columbia
Canada:Manitoba
Canada:New Brunswick
Canada:Newfoundland and Labrador
Canada:Northwest Territories
Canada:Nova Scotia
Canada:Nunavut
Canada:Ontario
Canada:Prince Edward Island
Canada:Québec
Canada:Saskatchewan
Canada:Yukon Territory
Cape Verde
Carribean
Catalonia
Central African Republic
Central America
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Costa Rica
Cote Divoire
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Estonia
Ethiopia
Europe
Far East
Fiji Islands
Finland
France
Gabon
Gambia
Germany
Ghana
Ginea
Greece
Grenada
Guinea
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Korea (North)
Korea (South)
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lesotho
Liberia
Lithuania
Malaysia
Mali
Marshall
Martinique
Mauritius
Mexico
Morocco
Mozambique
New Zealand
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
UK
USA
USA:Alabama
USA:Alaska
USA:Arizona
USA:Arkansas
USA:California
USA:Colorado
USA:Connecticut
USA:Delaware
USA:Florida
USA:Georgia
USA:Hawaii
USA:Idaho
USA:Illinois
USA:Indiana
USA:Iowa
USA:Kansas
USA:Kentucky
USA:Louisiana
USA:Maine
USA:Maryland
USA:Massachusetts
USA:Michigan
USA:Minnesota
USA:Mississippi
USA:Missouri
USA:Montana
USA:Nationwide
USA:NationwideUSA:AlabamaUSA:AlaskaUSA:ArizonaUSA:Arkansas
USA:Nebraska
USA:Nevada
USA:New Hampshire
USA:New Jersey
USA:New Mexico
USA:New York
USA:North Carolina
USA:North Dakota
USA:Ohio
USA:Oklahoma
USA:Oregon
USA:Pennsylvania
USA:Rhode Island
USA:South Carolina
USA:South Dakota
USA:Tennessee
USA:Texas
USA:Utah
USA:Vermont
USA:Virginia
USA:Washington
USA:Washington DC
USA:West Virginia
USA:Wisconsin
USA:Wyoming
United Kingdom
Virgin Islands
West Indies
World Wide
Willing to work over the internet
Willing to Relocate
Work Offsite ONLY
Citizenship: Indian

Years of experience: 6
List of Skill sets:
Applications:Banking:Automated Teller Machines
Applications:Banking:Financial EDI
Applications:Banking:Lockbox
Applications:Banking:NACHA - ACH
Applications:Banking:Other Banking
Applications:Base24
Applications:Brio
Applications:Database:DB2/2
Applications:Database:DB2/400
Applications:Database:DB2/MVS
Applications:Database:DB2Connect
Applications:Database:DB2UDB-OS/390
Applications:Database:Essbase
Applications:Database:Filepro
Applications:Database:FoxPro
Applications:Database:IMS
Applications:Database:Informix
Applications:Database:Lotus Approach
Applications:Database:Lotus Domino
Applications:Database:Lotus Notes
Applications:Database:Oracle
Applications:Database:Oracle 9i
Applications:Database:Oracle AQ
Applications:Database:Oracle Designer 6i
Applications:Database:Oracle:Designer 2000
Applications:Database:Oracle:Oracle 8
Applications:Database:Oracle:Oracle8i
Applications:Database:Oracle:SQL Loader
Applications:Database:Pervasive.SQL 2000
Applications:Database:SQL
Applications:Database:Sybase
Applications:Documentation:HTML
Applications:EDI-Electronic Commerce
Applications:Electronic Design Automation(EDA):Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Applications:Electronic Design Automation(EDA):Computer Aided Engineering(CAE)
Applications:Electronic Documents
Applications:GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
Applications:GIS (Geographic Information Systems):MapInfo
Applications:Imaging
Applications:Installshield
Applications:Intelligent Agents
Applications:Interactive Voice Response
Applications:Internet
Applications:Internet:Active Objects
Applications:Internet:Active Server Pages
Applications:Internet:CGI Programing
Applications:Internet:Electronic Commerce
Applications:Internet:HTML
Applications:Internet:ISAPI Programming
Applications:Internet:Internet Tools
Applications:Internet:Java, HotJava JavaScript
Applications:Internet:LDAP
Applications:Internet:Macromedia Shockwave or Flash
Applications:Internet:ODBC
Applications:Internet:Security
Applications:Internet:VBScript
Applications:Middleware:MQseries
Applications:Middleware:Multiplatform
Applications:Middleware:NEON
Applications:Middleware:Tuxedo
Applications:Middleware:XIPC
Applications:Mobile Computing
Applications:Modeling&Simulation:HLA
Applications:Network & Data Comm:Novell Netware
Applications:Network & Data Comm:OS/2 Warp Server
Applications:Network & Data Comm:PPP
Applications:Oracle Apps 11i:Financials
Applications:Oracle Apps 11i:HRMS
Applications:PVCS
Applications:PeopleSoft:Manufacturing
Applications:PeopleSoft:Supply Chain
Applications:Pick Basic
Applications:SBT:Inventory
Applications:SQR (Structured query language)
Applications:Software Development Tools
Applications:Software Distribution
Applications:Software QA
Applications:Software Verification
Applications:Speech Recognition
Applications:Spreadsheets
Certification:Federal Communications Commission
Consulting:Assistive/Adaptive Technologies
Consulting:Availability and Response Time
Consulting:Data Architect
Consulting:Object-Oriented Architecture
Consulting:Object-Oriented Architecture:Advance Programmer
Consulting:Object-Oriented Methodology
Consulting:Oracle:HRMS
Consulting:Quality Assurance
Consulting:Quality Assurance:Automated Software Testing
Consulting:Release Engineering
Customer Relationship Management (CRM):GoldMine FrontOffice
Customer Relationship Management (CRM):Trillium
Data:Data Mart
Data:Data Warehousing:ETL:Informatica
Data:Database Design Training
Data:Mining
Design
Design:Documentation
Industry:Advertising
Industry:Airline
Industry:Arts and Humanities
Industry:Automation
Industry:Banking
Industry:Banking:PC Home Banking
Industry:Biotechnology
Industry:Broadcast TV/Radio
Industry:Brokerage
Industry:Computer
Industry:Construction
Industry:Consumer Electronics
Industry:Cryptography
Industry:Defense
Industry:Distribution
Industry:Educational Institutions
Industry:Energy/Utility
Industry:Engineering
Industry:Engineering:Industrial Engineers
Industry:Financial
Industry:Financial:Payables
Industry:Government
Industry:Healthcare
Industry:Healthcare:HIPAA
Industry:Healthcare:Referral Services
Industry:Home and Building Control
Industry:Hotel
Industry:Law
Industry:Leasing
Industry:Manufacturing
Industry:Manufacturing:PDM
Industry:Manufacturing:Process Control
Industry:Manufacturing:SCADA
Industry:Marketing
Industry:Online Services
Industry:Payroll Services
Industry:Pest Control
Industry:Petroleum
Industry:Publishing
Industry:Real Estate
Industry:Retail
Industry:Risk Management
Industry:Security Systems
Industry:Supermarket
Industry:Tax
Industry:Tele-Marketing
Industry:Telecommunications
Industry:Telephone
Industry:Textiles
Industry:Transportation
Industry:Utilities
Internationalization:Far East
Languages
Languages:Basic-2
Languages:Business Basic:OpenBasic
Languages:C
Languages:Java:EJB (Enterprise Java Beans)
Languages:Java:Symantec Visual Cafe
Languages:JavaScript
Languages:LISP
Languages:QA:QA Partner
Languages:QA:SQA Robot
Languages:QA:Silk
Languages:QA:Visual Test
Languages:XML:JAXP
Languages:XML:XML-RPC
Management:Business Process Re-engineering
Object Oriented Design & Analysis
Operating System:OS/400
Operating System:UNIX:BSD
Operating System:UNIX:Digital Unix
Porting:NT
Systems Programming:Device Drivers:GPIB (IEEE-488)
Systems Programming:Device Drivers:MacOS
Systems Programming:Windows NT Services
Technical Support
Training:C/C++
Training:COM/OLE
Training:Internet skills
Training:Java
Training:Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
Training:PC's
Training:Perl
Training:Proprietary Software
Windows Administration

Acceptable Contract arrangements:
I do use contract agents/recruiters.
I am an Independent Corporation.
I am a Limited Liability Company (LLC).
I use an Umbrella company as employer of record.
I am an Independent Sole Proprietor (1099).
I can be an Employee of an Agent (W2).
I can be convertible to Employee of Client.
I am also looking for part-time work.
I will also bid fixed price work.


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