Mahesh Joshi

Bartlett, IL – 60103.

630-246-2174 (H)

847-814-2904 (C)

Mahesh1043@hotmail.com

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Objective:

Result oriented software professional who would like to become an integral part of a progressive growth-oriented group to use my analytical, testing and communication skills to solve advanced business challenges.

Summary:

Over 10 years of well-rounded experience as Software Testing professional in all phases of testing such as feature, regression, integration, manual and load testing.

Well versed in using industry standard tools such as DOORs, Team Foundation Server, and quality center for requirement tracking and Coverage matrix. Used Selenium with JAVA to create the automate script and execute them. Maintain selenium frameworks for web applications to automate the scripts and increase the usability. Use selenium 2.0 (web driver) to navigate through different browser and testing. Use MMSGEN for load testing and MTM, QC, and P2T for feature and regression testing.

Capable of deriving test cases from business requirements and can communicate effectively with all levels of management, project team members and customers.  Able to create estimates, assess risks, resolve issues and track tasks to completion. Capable of writing Test Strategy, and Test Plan to cover each requirement or User story.

Capable of executing complex SQL query to join, create, drop, truncate, and update the tables using SQL server 2008 and 2012.

Execute test cases, update results, create defects and verify the defects as per priority as a daily activity in agile environment.

 

SAP FICO:

             Extensive knowledge of Functional Configuration and

     Implementation of the following SAP R/3 and ECC 4.6, 4.7, and 6.0 modules:

      FI-General Ledger (GL), New GL, FI-Accounts Payable (AP), FI-Accounts

     Receivable (AR), FI-Asset Accounting (AA), Cost Center Accounting (CCA), Cost

     Element Accounting, Internal Orders (IO), Profitability Analysis (CO-PA),

     Profit Center Accounting (EC-PCA), and Product Costing (CO-PC).

 

 

SKILL:

● Program Language:
  Python, SQL, JAVA, TestNG, HTML
● Operating Systems:
  WINDOWS, Mac OS, Linux, UNIX

● Tools:

  CMBP, Quality Center, Selenium, QTP, DOORS, TMS, Rally,

  Visual Studio, Eclipse, Source Navigator, wire shark, PSR (Problem Steps Recorder)
● Proficient in MS Excel/PowerPoint/Word, Adobe Frame Maker

● Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills

·               Working knowledge of following protocols and standards:

Ø       3GPP

Ø       CPM-> Converged IP Messaging

Ø       DRM-> Digital Rights Management

Ø       HTTP-> Hypertext Transfer Protocol

Ø       SIP - Session Initiation Protocol

Ø       RCS-> Rich Communication Suite

Ø       MSRP - Message Session Relay Protocol

Ø       SDP - Session Description Protocol

Ø       SMPP, SMTP-> Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

Ø       SOAP-> Simple Object Access Protocol

Ø       STI -> Standard Transcoding Interface
 

 

Experience:

           AmerisourceBergen Technology, Buffalo Groove, IL

          Product Quality Analyst (June 2013 to Continue)

·               I am working on automatic dispense machine use in a retail market, hospitals and pharmacy.

·               Perform testing of dispense machine by dispensing various order, creating reports of usage, and refills.

·               Perform backup of DB, restore database, Attach or Detach database as require.

·               Configure the label for manual pick and device order as per the clients need.

·               Create Test Plan and load them in QC.

·               Perform functional testing to verify the business requirement.

·               Perform regression testing and smoke testing.

·               Use Quality Center, and Team foundation Server for linking requirements, test cases, and defects.

·               Keep track of defects. During execution reports any problems observed by opening defects. Link defect to test case. If you don’t have test case than create one and link with defect. Once the defect state is changed to fixed or resolved, execute them, verify the defects and close the defects.

 

          Sierra Nevada Corporation, Rolling Meadows, IL

          Software Test Engineer (January 2013 to March 2013)

·               I am working on web application testing. Create Test cases from User stories using Microsoft Test Manager. Link the test cases to the user stories. Execute the test cases and record the results.

·               Perform Exploratory Testing using Microsoft Test Manager.

·               Use Team Foundation Server for linking US, defects, and test cases.

·               Keep track of defects. During execution reports any problems observed by opening defects. Link defect to test case. If you don’t have test case than create one and link with defect. Once the defect state is changed to fixed or resolved, execute them, verify the defects and close the defects.

 

            Westell Inc, Aurora, IL

Software Test Engineer (July 2012 to December 2012)

·               Worked on Digital Home Manager (DHM). DHM acts as the central cloud application server for the home.

 

·               Home cloud is a home-based application sharing and storage system that uses cloud technology to quickly and securely connect your devices, files, and favorite online services to each other. Your files are automatically protected and you’ll always have total control over how and with whom they’re shared.

 

·               Testing DHM on different platforms for storing and sharing the data. Connecting DHM to the platforms, which includes win 7 32 bit, win 7 64 bit, vista 32 bit, vista 64 bit, mac, iPod, and iPhone. Tested 3rd party applications like Picasa Albums, Flickr, and you tube installed on DHM and tested for uploading and downloading the data.

 

Infinite Convergence Solutions, Arlington Height, IL.

Lead Software Engineer (FEBRUARY 2010 to FEBRUARY 2012)

Messaging Products:

·               Used web driver (selenium 2.0) for testing web applications with different browsers. Verify the web page and its content using java with eclipse. Familiar with Data driven and hybrid framework.

·               Create and maintain python scripts for testing of call processing with built in house tool.

·               Testing includes 80 % of automated testing and 20 % of manual testing.

·               Currently working in Messaging Products as a Senior Test Engineer. Participate in review of FRD and CRD. Developed test script from FRD or CRD and stored them in VOB for regression. Create Test Design Document and stored the document and test cases in DOORS. Document the test result in TMS to keep the track of progress of the feature.

·               Debug problems using message decoder and message logs during execution. Responsible for Follow-up on problem found during testing and supports developer to debug problem into lab. Resolved problem found during testing in timely manner to ensure high quality product and defect free release. Coordinated test execution work for MMSC Performance and Capacity. Coordinated technical activity such as test strategy, test plan, traceability matrix. Having weekly meeting with architect and development team to understand and cover the requirement gaps and provide system test coverage.

·               Used message trace, logs, and alarms to debug the SIP and MSRP messages like SIP INVITE, UDR, UDA, SIP RESPONSE, and MSRP messages.

·               Used SNMP to trap the alarms, and used to collect the traffic data to analyze the issue when debugging the issues for network devices.

·               Led a test effort on four MMSC system releases key performance indicator testing and customer capacity performance initiatives, these releases have been deployed in the field led to stability in the customer networks reaching 5NINES.

·               Championed the test optimization activity for department, working with different team to find testing gap and reduce overlap to improve efficiency.

·               Used P2T tool for execution of test cases and python used for writing test cases.

·               Used clear case for defect tracking and recording of test cases for reuse.

Motorola Inc., Arlington Height, IL.             

            Lead Software Test Engineer (JANUARY 2002 to FEBRUARY 2010)

·               Used web driver (selenium 2.0) for testing web applications with different browsers. Verify the web page and its content using java with eclipse. Familiar with Data driven and hybrid framework.

·               Create and maintain python for testing of call processing with built in house tool.

·               Testing includes 80 % of automated testing and 20 % of manual testing.

·               Successfully led/mentored/coordinated project through complete software release cycle using internal M-Gate process (Development through deployment).

·               Ensure each sub-systems test plan covers L2 and L3 requirements to achieve code coverage using DOORS, Clear case, Clear quest and CMBP software tools.

·               Responsible for assign resource required for Product Integration Testing and Feature Integration Testing of EMX-VLR Product and Feature.

·               Responsible for writing and published Test Plan includes Test Design Specification, Test cases, and Test Strategy according to System requirement document (SRD) for system test engineers to implement.

·               Use Selenium to record the navigation on web based application on different panels on window. Change the field for different boundary limit value and different parameter values. Convert the recorded script into automated Script for future use and regression run.

·               Experienced with CMBP, Quality Center, TMS, DOORS, Selenium

·               Moderate and/or inspect SRD, SFS, SSFS requirement & Test Plan document to make sure all requirements are covered. Generate traceability matrix to verify all requirement are covered and test cases are implemented.

·               Maintained System test team schedule and resources requirement with the Program and Feature Manager.

·               Provide Lab support and lab setup configuration during critical testing phase. Load and configure lab before testing cycle.

·               Provide new feature budgetary estimation as active member of Feature Estimation Team.

·               Monitor testing progress and generate S-Curve during system testing phase.

·               Responsible for Follow-up on problem found during testing and supports developer to debug problem into lab. Making sure problem found during testing resolved in timely manner to ensure high quality product and defect free release.

·               Write Test script into TCL/TK and execute in lab during critical testing phase.

 

 

EDUCATION:

Illinois Institute OF Technology, Chicago, IL.

Master of Science in Computer Science

Sardar Patel University, V.V Nagar, Gujarat, India.

Bachelor of Science in Electrical