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Debasis Parida
Mail: dev.parida@gmail.com
Skype Id: dev.parida
Cell: +1 479-899-2111
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ó A result- focused IT professional with 11 years’
experience in QA,Business Analysis, Telecom, Retail E-Commerce,
Agile, Infrastructure/Environment Management (ITIL).
ó Around 8 years’ experience working for US Customers
ó Working as Test Consultant for Walmart Retail
ó Worked with multiple clients in Europe, Middle East, South
Asia and Latin America
ó Worked with global customers like
Walmart,Nokia,NSN,Ericsson,AT&T,Sonera,Etisalat,MTN,T-Mobile
ó Experience working on Telecom Network Management, Retail
E-Commerce, Cloud System (Windows Azure), Mobile Testing, Hadoop Framework
& Salesforce-SFDC
ó Extensive experience in providing Test
Infrastructure solutions and ITIL Process Implementation for
Quality Assurance programs right from Discovery, Maturity Level, Design
& Implementation phases.
ó Trained on Big Data Hadoop framework
implementation. Worked on a Retail Assortment Application running on Hadoop
platform
ó Experience in
planning,Solution,Implementation of Cloud Based 5K OSS Network deployment
using Microsoft Azure (IaaS)
ó Experience working on Salesforce-SFDC CRM
Platform for a Service Assurance Product with Administration and configuration
activities.
ó Experience of CRM processes like Sales,
Marketing, Service cloud and Customer Support, Business processes. Developed
solutions to improve CRM processes
ó Experienced on usage of Automation for
Retail and Telecom Projects.
ó Experience on BMC Remedy & TE
Manager for Incident,WO,Asset Management, Reservation , Allocation
& Service Requests
ó Experience on VMware Virtualization using ESX
and Net Backup Solutions
ó Experienced on Automation for Retail
and Telecom Projects.
ó Worked at different customer Data centers
which included EMC Storages,HP DL's,VNX,Tape Robot's,HPUX servers, Sun Sparc
& X86,WinTel hardware’s
ó Experience in working on Waterfall,V&V
and Agile methodologies
ó Involved in Multiple PoC activities for major customers
and during initial program initiation
ó Good understanding of Salesforce setup menu,
Configuration, custom application development, administration and deployment
of applications to Force.com platform
ó ISTQB/ITB (International Software Testing Qualification Board)
Certified(ITB-CTFL-59116)
ó Have played multiple role as a Test Lead, Project Lead,
Solution Architect, Business Analyst, Test Architect, Scrum Master, Test
Manager.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication from University
of Berhampur, India
(2002)
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Tools Exposure
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Quality Center 10, STEFA, PRONTO, IBM MARS, IBM Rational, MH
Web, Selenium IDE, QTP, VMWare ESX, MPP, Toad, Python Basic, MDeploy,
TeamForge,HPALM,JIRA,MySQL,DBviewer,SQl Workbench,XML,UFT,Test Automation,
Mobile App Testing, Webservices,Apache MQ
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Testing Function
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Manual and Automation testing
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Test Platform
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Client Server and Web based
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Operating Systems
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Window, UNIX, Solaris, HP-Unix, Linux
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Storages
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EMC Clarion CX120, 240, VNX-5100, 5500, Oracle Storage Edge
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Database
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RDBMS,SQL,Oracle,DB2,Sybase,
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Big Data
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Hadoop Gen1 framework
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Cloud & Virtualization
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Windows Azure and VMWare ESXi- SaaS & IaaS
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Languages
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TCL
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CRM
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SFDC
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ITIL Tools
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Service-now,TE manager,BMC Remedy
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Hardware’s
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HP Blade G6, G7, G8, Oracle Sparc
& X86 Arch Hardware’s,Piarisc
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Backup/Restore
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Semantic NetBackup 7.0.1, HP & Oracle Tape Robot
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Technology
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GSM,WRAN, LTE,Datacom,Middleware
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Domain
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Telecom OSS, NMS,
EMS,Banking,Consultancy,Retail
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Agile
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Wipro Scrum Master Certified
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Technical Certification &
Trainings
Ø ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualification Board)
Certified
Ø HP-UNIX training at HP Labs, Hyderabad, India
Ø ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) trained
Ø Insurance Regulatory Development Authority,
India(IRDA) Certified
Ø Certified Brain bench (USA) - in Unix
Administration (General) (Transcript Id: 9542548)
Ø Certified Brain bench (USA) - in RDBMS
Concept (Transcript Id: 9542548)
Ø EMC Clarion Trained and experienced
Ø Big Data Hadoop1.0 Setup &
Configuration
Ø Agile Scrum Trained
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Client
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Wal-Mart Inc
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Location
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Arkansas, USA
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Duration
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(01/2016) to till date
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Project Name
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Walmart-Pricing-Quality Assurance
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Role
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Delivery Lead
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Tools & Technologies
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ITIL,Retail-Merchandizing,SOAP-UI,Agile,TomCat
Middleware, mDeploy, Test Automation, Linux, Hadoop, Agile
Methodology,Infrastructure Management,BMC Remedy,TE Manager, Webservices,Apache MQ
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Key Areas/Responsibilities
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Leading End-to-End delivery involving full scale testing
cycle setup of all critical application from functional delivery to
post-production delivery support
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Worked on Agile way of working.Participate in all Agile
ceremonies ie Sprint Planning,daily Standup’s,Sprint retrospective,Sprint
Review
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Implemented TE Manager for Incident and Asset management
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Risk mitigation planning and RTM preparation
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Act as a consultant to implement ITIL process adherence for
the QA Test Environment process.
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Took ownership of Day to day issues for smooth running of QA
by bring along 25hr person/week saving and reduction of 25% of Env Defects
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Identified key areas of improvement and had budget
allocation for additional 3 resource.
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Act as Single Point of Contact between Customer and business
teams.
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Coach, Train / mentor Agile team members and enforce the
rules of Scrum, remove impediments from team while promoting self-management
and constantly improving standards of work.
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Developed and execute specific strategies for boosting
performance of team and on time delivery of the product to production with
almost zero end customer defects
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Used test automation tools and manual testing to execute
test plans and identify defects prior to release-
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Day to day monitoring on the data nodes for it up keeping
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Prepare project plan, defect and TC burndown and
traceability report for the project period.
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Took ownership of the test environment along with the Test
Environment support team
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Client
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Wal-Mart Inc
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Location
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Arkansas, USA
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Duration
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(03/2015) to (12/2015)
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Project Name
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Walmart-GIF-Ecommerce E2E,USA
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Role
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Delivery Lead
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Tools & Technologies
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ITIL,E-commerce,Retail-Merchandizing,SOAP-UI,LISA,Agile,TomCat
Middleware,mDeploy,Test Automation,Linux,Hadoop,Sqoop,Agile,Mobile App
Testing, Webservices,Apache MQ
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Key Areas/Responsibilities
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Lead and Manage the QA and Test Environment Management Team
for development of all required documentation, Test Procedure, traceability
and Test readiness in accordance with customers Approval-For-Use
purpose
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Worked on Agile way of working. Participate in all Agile
ceremonies ie Sprint Planning,daily Standup’s,Sprint retrospective,Sprint
Review
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Extensively involved in the Discovery & design phase for
project initiation & implementation of process
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Validated the Mobile app for the look & Feel and for the
functional requirement
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Tested the order creation and fulfilment from android app to
test E2E process
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Functional requirement validated for orders from the
E-commerce site to the dispense checking through each modules separate and
through integration tests
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Implementation of Test Environment management Application
for Incident tracking and Asset management
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Understanding the Business requirements and Solution design
thoroughly and mapping these requirements to the Test cases
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Formulated project strategy, objectives, scope, goals, and
deliverables collaborating with stakeholders. Planned, coordinated, and
established operating procedures for accomplishments of project
goals. Ensuring availability of UAT,E2E Test environment on time with
co-ordination with stake holders
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Environment provisioning, Asset management,TE readiness.
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Day to day Incident & Release Management Activities
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Ensuring Governance is in place
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Understanding and using different tools used in Test and
environment Management
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Review static testing of the business requirements and
solution design
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Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality works
and recommends corrective action
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Implement Governance and Tracking model in the project
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Identifying the gap and look for automation solution and
implementation using open source or existing tools in place
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Establishing the acquired knowledge on knowledge base
management Tool
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Client
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LM Ericsson
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Location
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California, USA
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Duration
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(07/2014) to (02/2015)
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Project Name
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Gran-Core Performance Testing-14B.1,15B
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Role
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Test Consultant
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Tools & Technologies
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Unix,EMC Storage, Telecom OSS/NMS,GSM Network,
Solaris, Linux, Agile Methodology
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Responsibilities
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The project involves testing of software for its performance
impact with a load of 30K GSM network and over 12500 core/IMS node
deployment.
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Responsibility includes Planning, requirement study, Quality
Mgmt,Stake Holder reporting.
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Worked on Agile way of working. Participate in all Agile
ceremonies ie Sprint Planning, daily Standup’s, Sprint retrospective,
Sprint Review
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Provide engineering services to assist the testing of the
OSS product E2E.
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Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality works
and recommends corrective actions
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Need to drive regular daily standup meetings and be
proactive in resolving blockers
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Provide technical support to other projects working on
similar technology
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Have every close co-ordination with end customer on the day
to day progress.
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Responsible for E2E delivery and ownership of the testing
phase for the release
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Responsible as a Lead to drive the day to day team
activities
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Responsible to deliver the Test Plan, Test Bed Diagrams,
Test Execution, effort estimation and Test report
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Lead and Manage development of all required documentation
and procedures consistent with Ericsson’s Approval-For-Use purpose.
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Client & Location
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Ericsson
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Location
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California , USA
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Duration
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(01/2014) to (06/2014)
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Project Name
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Salesforce Config,Administration for Navigator-CRM
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Role
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Lead Engineer
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Tools & Technologies
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SFDC, Force.com, Custom Objects, Custom Tabs, Email
services, security,
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Activities
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Gathered user and functional system requirements via
workshops, workflow storyboards and working with stakeholders and project
teams to prioritize collected requirements.
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Worked with various sales,Solution & Support team to
develop project implementation and developed plans including user
interfaces
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Verified the
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Customize the Salesforce.com application as per business
requirements.
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Responsible for environment administration, change
management and release management activities on salesforce platform
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Create custom objects, fields, tabs, page layouts, record
types, users, profiles, and roles.
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Maintain data cleanliness and accuracy by adding custom
validation rules, and formulas.
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Create workflow rules, approval processes, email templates,
and assignment rules.
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Generate reports and dashboards based on the user
requirements. Implemented the requirements on Salesforce.com platform and
Force.com IDE Plug-in using Eclipse
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Customized several Validation Rules, tasks, Workflow rules,
Triggers, Apex classes to achieve the complex business functionality.
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Integrated Outlook with Salesforce using Salesforce for
Outlook to sync contacts and events both ways between Salesforce and
Outlook.
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Experience in working with Salesforce.com sandbox and
production environments.
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Expertise in Salesforce Administrative tasks like creating
Profiles, Roles, Users, Page Layouts, Email Services, Approvals, Workflows,
Reports, Dashboards, Actions, Tasks and Events
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Client
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Ericsson
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Location
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California USA
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Duration
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(04/2013) to (12/2013)
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Location
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California, USA
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Project Name
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Ericsson Small 5K Network deployment using Microsoft
Azure Cloud Solution
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Role
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Solution Architect
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Tools & Technologies
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Microsoft Azure Cloud, Linux, Sybase, VMWare, Cloud,
Solaris, Network Management,
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Activities
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Provide thought leadership and expertise to identify and
deliver secure cloud based solutions
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Planned the implementation of the Deployment of Solaris OS
and NMS S/W on a 6 server architecture
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A 2-DAE configuration was planned for the whole
deployment of loading the DB and connected to the main servers
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NetSim Simulators planned to be deployed in additional 6
hardware for PM,FM data.
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Network connectivity and performance Monitoring to 7 weeks
for assessment of the capability
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Managed and Administered the day to day operations
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Client
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Ericsson Inc for AT&T,Verizon,MTN,T-Mobile
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Location
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California USA
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Duration
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(10/2011) to (03/2013)
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Project Name
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Ericsson OSS Solutions Delivery
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Role
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Business Analyst
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Tools & Technologies
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Telecom OSS/NMS,EMC Storage, GSM, LTE, WRAN,
Networking, Linux, FCAPS, Python, Agile Methodology,
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Activities
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Responsible to collect requirements from Customer units in
the region
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Design Solutions for customer deployment, including
hardware, network parameters, Installation & Integration, UAT and live
network deployment.
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Plan post deployment support as per customer requirement.
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Effort planning, costing, resourcing either through
PO/T&M.
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Plan any required training for resources
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Do required solution analysis for the customer deployment
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Conduct regular follow up meetings with customer for
successful deployment.
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Identifying strategies for risk mitigation and contingency
planning
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Tracking the key project/product parameters timely for
corrective and preventive actions
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Track CSR/Bugs found during deployment.
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Plan UAT/ORT for Acceptance
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Gather SSAT and closure report.
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Preparing SED as part of deployment
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Troubleshooting in case of issues found. Raise CSR in
case needed for resolution
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Expected co-ordination between different functions (PDU,GSC)
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Client
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Ericsson Inc
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Location
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USA
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Duration
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(03/2009) to (10/2011)
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Role
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Project Leader
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Project Name
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Ericsson OSS NPT- Ireland
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Tools & Technologies
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Telecom OSS,NMS,Semantic NetBackup,EMC Clariion,Sun
Solaris, Windows, Sybase, Selenium IDE
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Activities
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Project lead activities related to the module handled like;
Fault status analysis, TC description document preparation, Test matrix
preparation, weekly meetings with the team and client, Test strategy
preparation, update of test plans and cases, Testing plans and
responsibilities.
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Successful transition of project in 3 months to offshore
with overall delivery ownership delivery ownership.
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Used Selenium IDE to do record and play functional testing
of the Web Based GUI applications
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Client
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Nokia
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Location
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Texas, USA and Tampere,Finalnd
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Duration
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(06/2004) to (02/2009)
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Role
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Project Leader
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Project Name
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Nokia OSS4.X (4.1,4.2) OSS5.X (5.1,5.2)—Finland
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Project Brief
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System Testing, System Integration for NSN NetAct OSS4.2 CD
SET-1,SEMI-Phase-1 (Onsite at Finland)
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Tools & Technologies
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Telecom OSS,NMS,Linux Blade,HPUX,Unix,
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Activities
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Extensive test & verification of all FCAPS functionality
of Nokia NetAct deliverables
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Test Plan,test artifacts,test cases,Mapping user stories and
raising defects
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Network verification, System Integration verification,
Integration of Network Elements like BSC, SGSN, HLR, MSC,RNC, AXC,
PaCO NE's
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