Lakshmi Silpa A.

Email : Mobile : [login to view URL] Lakshmi Silpa A Professional Profile Senior Software Engineer Alcatel-Lucent India Ltd. Strengths ? Ability to absorb technical knowledge and domain quickly. ? Excellent interpersonal ability, a very good team player. ? Hard Working Individual Skills o SQL o JAVA, Servlets, JSP, JavaScript, HTML o Bugzilla, QC 9.2,QC 10.0 o Windows 98/ /2000/XP/2008 o UNIX(Basics) ? 8 years of total IT experience mainly in Manual and Automation testing performing Functional Testing and System Testing of Client/Server and web applications, Well acquainted with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) ? Have experience in testing mobile applications in IOS,Android and Windows mobiles. ? My main area of experience has been project delivery of various sizes which includes gathering Test data, designing test strategy, test case writing and test case execution of applications. ? 2+ years of experience includes developing JAVA and Web-based solutions. ? Good expertise in testing Microsoft .Net Applications and Java based Web Applications. ? Excellent communication skills ? Microsoft Certified in Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration. ? ISTQB Certified Tester in Foundation Level. ? Having well exposure with the Test Management tool HP Quality Center 9.2 and 10.0 versions. Career Information: ? Working as a Senior Software Engineer in Alcatel-Lucent India Ltd, Chennai ? Worked as a Technology Consultant I in HP Global Soft India, Chennai from June 2007 to Sep 2010. ? Worked as a Programmer Analyst in Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt Ltd., Chennai from Aug 2006 to June 2007. ? Worked as Software engineer in US Technologies, Trivandrum from Nov 2004 to July 2006. Education Studies: o 2000-2004, Bachelor Of Technology (CSE) from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. o 1998-2000,Intermediate (10+2) from Narayana Junior College, Nellore. o SSC (Matric) from St'Peters English Medium High School, Nellore. Languages Languages known: o English o Telugu o Tamil Career History Oct 2010 to till date Nov 2009 to Sep 2010 July 2008 to Oct 2009 June 2007 to June 2008 Aug 2006 to June 2007 Mar 2005 to July 2006 Project Name : Microsoft IPTV Media Room-Applications Installation for NAR region Company Name : Alcatel-Lucent India Ltd Size : 1 Role : Testing, Installation and Configuration. Upgradation of appln S/W And Customer support for UAT (User Acceptance Testing) Phase. Responsibilities: ? Involved in installation/upgrading of the Application's soft wares for new customers in North American region ? Creating the test environment in local setup for validation of the fix and reproducing the scenario in local setup ? Involved in Testing the fix given by the development team and installing the product at customer site. ? Involved in trouble shooting the issues raised by customer and reproduce the same in local environment and test the fix in local environment followed by installing the new software at customer site. Project Name : Microsoft IPTV Media Room-SingTel MMIG release Testing Company Name : Alcatel-Lucent India Ltd Size : 8 Role : Senior Tester Singtel MMIG 1.8 is a complete replacement of existing OBI application, a software used for OSS/BSS integrations. This is used by the Singtel which helps the operators to manage accounts, devices, service collections and profiles etc. Also, in addition to MMIG 1.0 features, MMIG 1.8 has additional modules like Configuration Change Request, Notification Alert System along with the flexible North Bound APIs to integrate with the external systems. Responsibilities: ? Involved in understanding the requirement and writing the HTLP ? Involved in peer review of the HTLP written by the team members ? Involved in DLTP writing based on the HTLP. ? Involved in peer review of the DLTP written by the team members ? Involved in Requirement Management and Test case Management using HP-QC Project Name : IPTV Media Room-Opal Testing Client Name : Microsoft Inc, USA Company Name : Alcatel-Lucent India Ltd Size : 6 Role : Senior Tester Microsoft Mediaroom opal release includes first version of Multimedia Integration Gateway with Common gateway caller ID application. MMIG 1.0 is the initial version developed for integration between the Mediaroom and the operators software like CRM and Billing System which helps the operators to manage accounts,devices,service collections and profiles etc. Also, MMIG 1.0 has flexible North Bound APIs to integrate with the external systems. Responsibilities: ? Performed functional testing of MMIG 1.0 in both WEB UI and API testing. ? Test case Management for Test Planning System and Test Control System and Identifying, Reporting, Logging and Tracking Bugs using Defect Tracking Tool HP-QC Project Name : IPTV Media Room- ONYX Client Name : Microsoft Inc, USA Company Name : Alcatel-Lucent India Ltd Size : 8 Role : Senior Tester Microsoft Mediaroom is the latest update of the Microsoft TV IPTV Edition platform software, intended for use to access on-demand, live television programming, and applications. Originally launched as the Microsoft TV IPTV Edition platform, the Microsoft Mediaroom name was announced on June 18, 2007 at the NXTcomm conference. As of January 2011, more than 6 million households via 35 operator partners worldwide subscribe to Microsoft Mediaroom enabled TV services, making it the most widely deployed commercial IPTV middleware platform. Mediaroom-powered TV services are available on a range of screens including the TV via set-top box, Xbox 360, Windows PCs, Web browsers via Microsoft Silverlight and Android/IOS/Windows smartphones. Responsibilities: ? Performed functional testing of MMIG 1.0 in both WEB UI and API testing. ? Involved in Applications Testing for Onyx release of Media Room. ? Performed Build Acceptance and Sanity Testing for STB, Mobile & Tablet Clients. ? Involved in Involved in Writing and executing Test Cases as per Functional Specifications. ? Involved in preparation of Test Plan for STB, Mobile & Tablet Clients. ? Planning and executing Automated Test cases using MTP & MSTF for Functional & Scalability Test. ? Involved in testing for various cycles and builds for STB, Mobile & Tablet Clients ? Perform intensive Regression Testing prior to Release. ? Understanding requirements & technical specifications; assess system in order to identify test cases which are feasible to automate for regression testing. ? Reviewing Test Cases and procedures to ensure coverage of business requirements. ? Test case Management for Test Planning System and Test Control System and Identifying, Reporting, Logging and Tracking Bugs using Defect Tracking Tool HP-QC. ? Functional Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration testing, Scalability and System Testing. ? Testing Mediaroom application on Mobile Devices (Android, IOS & Windows). Project Name : IPTV Media Room Client Name : Microsoft Inc, USA Company Name : Alcatel-Lucent India Ltd Size : 4 Role : QFE Patch Tester Microsoft Team will release a QFE (Quick Fix Engineering) patch for the defects that are raised in the currently running version of the product and releases the patch with the fixes for the same. This patch needs to be thoroughly tested in order to make sure that the existing functionalities along with the fixes are working or not. This patch will be released on a quarterly basis. Responsibilities: ? Trained in Media Room Architecture and Functionality. ? Involved in Executing the Test Cases written for QFE Patch Testing i.e testing the fixes for customer defects as well as raising the defects found in Quality Center tool. Project Name : IPTV Media Room Client Name : Microsoft Inc, USA Company Name : Alcatel-Lucent India Ltd Size : 31 Role : Senior Tester Microsoft Media room is the latest update of the Microsoft TV IPTV Edition platform software, intended for use in a set-top boxes to access on-demand as well as live television programming on a Microsoft IPTV network. Microsoft Mediaroom includes all the features of Microsoft TV IPTV Edition, including support for on-demand and live video, video recording and interactive program guide with integrated search and scheduled recording, as well as to restart a show from the start even when it was tuned in to after it had started. It includes the ability to record two HD streams while watching two SD streams simultaneously. In addition, it adds several other features including media sharing and Multiview. Personal Media Sharing allows media content to be streamed from a Windows Media Connect enabled system to the Mediaroom set top box. Multiview is an implementation of picture-in-picture that allows multiple channels or multiple camera angles of the same program to be seen on the screen simultaneously. Responsibilities: ? Trained in Media Room Architecture and Functionality. ? Involved in writing and reviewing the test cases based on the requirements. ? Involved in Executing the Test Cases and testing the fixes for customer defects as well as raising the defects found in Quality Center tool. ? Involved in validating NAR specific functionality for MA 2.0 Project Name : LTIMS(Logistics Tariff Infor. Management System) Client Name : General Motors(GM),USA Company Name : Hewlett-Packard Global soft Pvt Ltd Size : 7 Role : Test Engineer The objective of Logistics Tariff Information System is to be a new solution application for GM's global rate and route management module that will be used by multiple logistics systems globally. The application must be user-friendly, web application that will increase usability and versatility from the current Legacy system. Responsibilities: ? Understanding the Requirements and writing the Test Cases. ? Prepared System Test Cases and User Acceptance Test Cases ? Developed the Test Cases in a manner of Test Case to Test Scenario mapping which helped to identify the scenarios to test in UAT. ? Testing Functional and Business flow of the product. ? Used Quality Center for Software Bug Identification, tracking and reporting ? Co-ordinate with the development team, for unresolved or ambiguous defects status reported Achievements: ? Received customer appreciation for the timely delivery of the Test Cases covering all the requirements. Project Name : EFECS Client Name : General Motors(GM),USA Company Name : Hewlett-Packard Global soft Pvt Ltd Size : 7 Role : Test Engineer The Compliance and Certification (C&C) organization is responsible for managing and leading General Motor's mobile source compliance process, to ensure that all emissions and fuel economy requirements are satisfied in every country where GM does business. The goals of the C&C organization are two-fold - enable the manufacture and sale of vehicles in compliance with regional regulations and minimize the cost of non-compliance. In order to model the processes of C&C, we divided their entire business in to six (6) major threads: Certification of Light Duty Vehicles, Fuel Economy, In-Use, Warranty, Certification of Heavy Duty Vehicles and Certification of Export Vehicles Responsibilities: ? Played a key role as a tester in testing a crucial module called 'Fuel Economy' as a whole. ? Involved in developing elaborate test cases for the modules covering the GUI, Functionality, usability and Security ? Co-ordinate with the development team, for unresolved or ambiguous defects status reported ? Performing Data Migration Testing. ? Developed the Test Cases in a manner of Test Case to Test Scenario mapping which helped to identify the scenarios to test in UAT. ? Co-ordinate with the onsite team along with the development team, for any ambiguous change requests made. ? Used Bugzilla,Quality Center and Test Director for Software Bug Identification, tracking and reporting ? Reviewing the Defect Report & preparation of Test summary report ? Peer Functional testing Project Name : GM-Global EMBASSY Client Name : General Motors (GM), USA Company Name : Hewlett-Packard Global soft Pvt Ltd Size : 3 Role : Test Engineer The General Motors Certification and Compliance Department (C&C) is responsible for ensuring that the vehicles produced by GM are compliant with all regulatory requirements related to Emissions and Fuel Economy. The primary regulatory agencies for Emissions and Fuel Economy are the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The role of C&C within GM is to obtain the regulations and interpret them, develop and implement plans to meet regulatory requirements, administer testing to validate that GM's product line is compliant, and report the test results and supporting documentation to the regulators. Responsibilities: ? Involved in developing elaborate test cases for the modules covering the GUI, Functionality, usability and Security ? Involved in manual testing of the different modules of the software for GUI, Integration and Functionality ? Co-ordinate with the development team, for unresolved or ambiguous defects status reported ? Co-ordinate with the client along with the development team, for any ambiguous change requests made ? Performing Interface Testing, by validating the end files generated from batch files deployed in Unix Server. ? Used Bugzilla and Quality Center for Software Bug Identification, tracking and reporting ? Acquired knowledge in testing the VB application. ? Reviewing the Defect Report & preparation of Test summary report ? Peer Functional testing Achievements: ? Rewarded thrice (E-Award) for testing the application thoroughly and documenting the existing issues in the application. Project Name : EFECS Client Name : General Motors Company Name : Hewlett-Packard Global soft Pvt Ltd Size : 7 Role : Test Engineer/Developer Technology Used : JSP, Servlets, HTML,Struts,EJBs The Compliance and Certification (C&C) organization is responsible for managing and leading General Motor's mobile source compliance process, to ensure that all emissions and fuel economy requirements are satisfied in every country where GM does business. The goals of the C&C organization are two-fold - enable the manufacture and sale of vehicles in compliance with regional regulations and minimize the cost of non-compliance. In order to model the processes of C&C, we divided their entire business in to six (6) major threads: Certification of Light Duty Vehicles, Fuel Economy, In-Use, Warranty, Certification of Heavy Duty Vehicles and Certification of Export Vehicles Responsibilities: ? Involved in developing elaborate test cases for the modules covering the GUI, Functionality, usability and Security ? Involved in manual testing of the different modules of the software for GUI, Integration and Functionality ? Co-ordinate with the development team, for unresolved or ambiguous defects status reported ? Co-ordinate with the client along with the development team, for any ambiguous change requests made ? Used Bugzilla and Quality Center for Software Bug Identification, tracking and reporting ? Reviewing the Defect Report & preparation of Test summary report ? Peer Functional testing ? Involved in bug fixing of the Inuse Module. Project Name : Medication Therapy Management Client Name : Healthnet Inc, USA Company Name : Cognizant Technlogy Solutions Pvt. Ltd Size : 3 Role : Test Engineer Technology Used : JSP, Servlets, HTML,Struts,IBatis Health Net offers Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services to its Part D plan members. MTM view the claims data of the members and identify the DRPs, document interventions and find the members who are eligible to this plan and give necessary suggestions to them regarding the medication etc. Responsibilities: ? Involved in Studying domain functionality of the product and flow based on FD ? Writing Test Script based on FD i.e. Smoke and Regression Test cases ? Testing Functional and Business flow of the product. Project Name : Capacity Tracker Client Name : ETrade Inc. USA Company Name : Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd Size : 3 Role : Test Engineer/Developer Technology Used : JSP, Servlets, HTML,Struts The tool helps the manager to view the current projects and the resources allocated to the project and also add or edit the details of the projects and resources and to view the reports based on the projects and resources. Responsibilities: ? Involved in developing Reports section and testing them. ? Unit Testing of Individual Fields of Screens. ? Performance Test for Run-Time Execution, System Test for Overall Project Functionality. Project Name : CAO Meat and Bread Client Name : Safeway(Retailer in US and Canada) Company Name : US Technology Size : 3 Role : Test Engineer/Developer Technology Used : JSP, Servlets, HTML The CAO Meat and Bread project allows Safeway to manage online ordering of Meat and Bread from the Safeway Stores. Responsibilities: ? Involved in bug fixing while migrating the screens from Firefox to Internet Explorer and testing them. ? Unit Testing of Individual Fields of Screens. System Test for Overall Project Functionality. Personal Information Date of Birth : 1st June 1983 Father's Name : A.Rangamannar Marital Status : Single Nationality : Indian Languages Known : English, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam (can Understand) Permanent Address : 8/150, Ranganayakula pet, Nellore-524001(A.P) Phone: [login to view URL]. E-Mail : Mobile :919840635096 Passport no. :F3598058 Valid Till: 10/05/2015