Anil Ghimire
1960 S. Beverly Glen Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Cell: (818) 268-9355
E-mail:
Summary:
* Complete understanding of Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC) including
requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance and
optimization
* Experience with various Software Development Methodology including Rational
Unified Process (Waterfall, Spiral) and Agile (scrum)
* Extensive experience in cross functional as well as On-site/Off-site work
collaboration/management
* Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to
quickly master new concepts and application technologies
* Extensive experience in White Box/ Black Box QA testing and overall
implementation of QA methodologies for enhancement of software product quality
* Experience with providing User Support/Production Support and developing
Business and System Requirements
* Team player with strong technical, interpersonal, and verbal/written
communication skills.
* Ability to supervise, train and mentor assigned personnel
Career History:
MySpace, Inc * Beverly Hills, California July 2007 * May 2009
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc * Torrance, California Feb2006 * July
2007
Ameriquest Mortgage Company * Orange, California June2004 * Feb2006
Technical Skills:
Languages: Java, Jscript, C, C++, SQL, VB, VB.Net, C#, VBScript, XML, HTML
Systems: Windows, Mac OS
Software Tools: Visio, Informatica, ClearQuest, ClearCase,Visual Studio 2005,
Visual Source Safe, Lotus Notes, Outlook, Peregrine, Clarity, MS Excel, MS Office
Suite, Microsoft Project, Snagit, Fiddler 2
DB Management: Query analyzer, MS SQL Server 2000, Toad, SQL PLUS, SQL
Navigator, MS Access
Browsers: Internet Explorer 6/7, Netscape 7.0, FireFox 2.0
Bug Tracking Tools: ClearQuest, Bugzilla, TFS
Test tool: WinRunner 8.2, QTP 9.5
Experience:
MySpace, Inc * Beverly Hills, California July 2007 * Present
QA Engineer
Myspace.com is a Social Networking website which is part of 'Fox Interactive
Media' division of News Corporation. The website offers an interactive,
user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos,
music and videos for its users internationally.
Major Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement QA test plans in cooperation with cross platform QA
Leads/Managers
* Perform White Box/ Black Box QA testing and ensure that features are tested
and certified to be ready for production
* Test internal APIs functionalities and integration with 3rd party developed
code
* Prepare test data and create complex SQL scripts to verify the data saved
onto the database against that being displayed in the front-end application
* Create, update and execute QTP test scripts to perform Regression and
Functional QA validation
* Collaborate with Development and Build Services groups to plan and
coordinate code releases to all environments
* Work closely with developers and managers to analyze major defects found
during testing, enhancement issues, and future design modifications on improving
the system
* Work closely with product development group and identify/correct project
issues early in the project development process
* Participate in daily Scrum and bi-weekly Sprint planning meetings and
prioritize work accordingly
Environment: C#, ASP.NET, HTML, SQL Server 2005, Windows Servers 2003, Visual
Studio 2005
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc * Torrance, California Feb2006 * July
2007
QA Engineer/ Senior Consultant
Dealer Daily (DD) is an integrated Dealer Management System (DMS) and Dealer
Communication System (DCS) that allows dealers to conduct all their dealership
business such as accessing factory communications, online forms, internet access,
e-mail, business tools, diagnostic, service tools, calendars, and training
materials from a single portal website. DD supports all dealership applications
from one workstation by the integration of Dealership 's Local Area Network
(LAN), Dealer Management Systems (DMS) integrated with the DMSI component of DD
and DD interfaces within the managed network and the DD Web Site that accesses
the National Host System (NHS).
Major Responsibilities:
* Performed White Box/ Black Box QA testing to identify system/application
defects and suggested necessary updates/enhancements
* Prepared test data and created SQL scripts to verify the data saved onto the
database against that being displayed in the front-end application
* Coordinated software releases and system upgrades across cross functional
teams
* Coordinated Production Support and Development work efforts with onsite and
off-site teams in Canada and India
* Facilitated meetings with cross functional teams and made action plans
accordingly
* Created metrics against performance goals and communicated to upper
management
* Analyzed live performance data to identify opportunities for product
improvement
* Ensured all production applications were performing per response time and
availability service levels
* Provided tier 2 production support to end users involving technical issues.
* Monitored and responded to off-hours issues including nightly batch
processes and application outages
* Analyzed root cause and prepared reports of system failures and outages
Environment: VB6, VB.net, ASP.net, Java Script, SQL Server 2005, Windows Servers
2000, RUMBA 2000
Ameriquest Mortgage Company * Orange, California June2004 * Feb2006
Quality Assurance Analyst, Loan Servicing
RESOLVE Default Management System is a web-based application customized to
manage and process loans that are delinquent for more than 90 days. The system
proposes alternative courses to the borrower to keep the loan current or from
being foreclosed. It is integrated to a Cashiering system that monitors payments
being accepted to pay off the payment plan, charges and fees. Loan and Payment
data are pulled out from its back-end application, Alltel, and into the RESOLVE
Oracle database via an inbound ETL. In the same manner, payments going through
RESOLVE are uploaded to Alltel via an outbound ETL.
Major Responsibilities:
* Worked with Developers, Project Managers and other business units to
determine scope and business requirements
* Performed unit test, module test, integration test, system test, and back
end test for default loan management software
* Helped coordinate offshore QA efforts and ensured that product delivered met
quality standards
* Facilitated meetings with developers, business analysts, and the management
team to analyze major defects found during testing, enhancement issues, and
future design modifications on improving the system.
* Prepared test data and created SQL scripts to verify the data saved onto the
database against that being displayed in the front-end application.
* Translated System and User Requirements into Test Strategy, Traceability
Matrices and Test Cases and ensured test results met business requirements.
* Wrote detailed bug reports using bug tracking software
* Drew business flow, process flow, and data flow diagrams using Visio
* Planned and tracked projects using Microsoft Project
* Assisted automation teams in developing Winrunner test scripts and
automating specific processes within the system.
* Coordinated User Training and User Acceptance Testing
Environment: Windows XP, J2EE, XML, Oracle SQL Plus 9.2, Alltel 3270
Education:
BS, Computer Engineering
California State University, Northridge (CSUN)
Affiliations
* President * IEEE (CSUN student chapter)
Facilitated meetings, delegated tasks to other officers, corresponded with
faculty advisor, communicated fellow student 's concerns/issues with the
department chair, attended Associate Students budget meetings and prepared budget
for IEEE-CSUN student chapter.
* Mentor for International Students
Volunteered to assist incoming international students adjust to life in the
United States, actively participated in orientation for international students,
helped organize weekly International Coffee Hour, and assisted with the
organization of Cultural festivals on campus.
References:
Available upon Request
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