Ameet A.

Desai
desai.ameet@gmail.com  Contact no +408-469-0713

Summary
• Automation test engineer with experience ov 6 years in various banking
financial, insurance, Travel and e-commerce domain project.
• Strong in VB Scripting and designing scripts for the testing process using VB
scripting language.
• Designed framework for the web based and desktop based application
• Extensively developed Functions and modular scripts for the applications
under test.
• Developed SQL queries for retrieval of data for verification.
• Creating Stored Procedure for the datasource and automated document
generator.
• Designed and executed the test cases in Qualiy center.
• Have experience in developing subprograms in MS-SQL server
• Ability to create the test plan and automation test plan for project.
• Participated in task estimation and planning.
• Ability to understand test cases and test scenarios for automation.
• Break-down test cases and test scenarios for modular automation tests.
• Experience in debugging the scripts and code.
• Good at Project management and task allocation.
• Conducting code-review for the scripts.
• Experience in using Version control tool such as Clear case, VSS
• Good team player and strong in communication skill.
• Have good presentation skills.
• Well-Versed Co-Ordination with Stake holders at Onsite and managing with
offshore team
• Have undertaken training on automation and QTP for internal resources.
• Experience on working web based and Dot Net/Java application for
automation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools : QTP 9.5, OpenSTA, soapUI Aptest Mgr, TTPro, Quality Centre
Scripting : VB Scripting, PERL, Shell Scripting, PHP.
Databases : Oracle 9i, SQL Server 2005, MySQL, Data Mining
Process : Agile/SCRUM, CMMi Level 5
Versioning : VSS, CVS, PVCS
Protocols : SMTP, HTTP, Web Services
Internet Tech : HTML, XML, CSS.
Domain : Banking Financial, e-commerce, Travel, Network, Oracle Apps

Certifications

• Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE)

• ISTQB Certified
• OCA(SQL) I Paper
• Brain Bench Certified Test Engineer.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Engineering in (ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION).

Professional Experience

1. CS Equities (GOMan), Credit Suisse, Lead Analyst, NY Jul 08 – Nov 09

GOMan Equities application is used to execute the trade for the customer and
forward it from the Sales trader desk to Trader desk. The different business areas of
the application include CASH trading OPTIONS trading and CONVERT trading, where
the sales trader is allowed to create trades for the customer and then forward it to
the Trader. Further the application allows booking the tickets to the market or
forwarding it to a different desk.

Responsibilities:
• Understanding Requirements and breaking down test cases to a feasible
automation.
• Designing Queries to retrieve data from FIX.
• Automating scripts for the execution of SQL queries.
• Interacting with the client for the automation task.
• Coordinating with the Manual team for automation script development.
• Designing keyword driven framework for the application.
• Designing scripts for the keywords.
• Developing automation scripts for the TC using QTP 9.2
• Preparing and Reviewing the library files for reusability using VB scripts.
• Performed system testing and regression testing by executing the test scripts
of QTP 9.2
• Data Mining tasks for executing Test Cases
• Developing independent scripts for the application to help manual testing.
• Create help documents for the completed task.
• Prepare traceability matrix document for the entire project.
• Update and close review report for the scripts.

2. MS Office Store Automation,DRgT, Sr. QA Analyst, MN Feb 08- Jul 08

Microsoft Office store is Web-Based Online Software Sales application. The System is
integrated with various Modules for Ordering, Pricing, Payment Verification and
Authorization, Inventory and Manufacturing. The application is diverted from
Microsoft server to Digital River server for the fulfillment and transaction of the
product to be purchased. The End Customer follows the flow of Selection of products
adding to the cart, credentials validation to the Microsoft passport page, followed by
payment validation, stock checking and fulfillment of the product electronically as
well as physically.

Responsibilities:
• Managing and Leading the Project team.
• Preparing the estimation for the automation effort.
• Developing the framework for the application.
• Bullet proof testing for Detecting fraud for transactions using Debit or Credit
Card
• Validating the authorization process for the blocked and Card Not Present
orders to detect fraudulent activity
• Data Mining tasks for executing Test Scenarios
• Verifying accuracy in cancellation of fraudulent orders that serves as a point
of contact between customers, credit card banks, and shipping carriers
• Real-Time Fraud prevention testing by MasterCard security technology.
• Testing of electronic Billing and prevention of unauthorized transactions.
• Authorizing for Company black listed customers and Internal Credit Scores.
• Testing the fulfillment center requests through flat files.
• Assisting and Reviewing automation scripts for the Test case using QTP 9.2
• Testing the fulfillment center requests through flat files.
• Preparing and Reviewing the library files for reusability using VB scripts.
• Developing the Common functions/components

3. Nokia Store Automation, DRgT, Sr. QA Analyst, MN, Jul 07- Jan 08

Nokia store is Web-Based Online Nokia handsets and accessories Sales application.
The System is integrated with various Modules for Ordering, Pricing, Payment
Verification and Authorization, Inventory and Manufacturing. The application is
diverted from Nokia Finland servers to Digital River server for the fulfillment and
transaction of the product to be purchased. The End Customer follows the flow of
Selection of products adding to the cart, credentials validation to the Nokia page,
followed by payment validation, stock checking and fulfillment of the product
electronically as well as physically.

Responsibilities:
• Validating the authorization process for the blocked and Card Not Present
orders to detect fraudulent activity
• Verifying accuracy in cancellation of fraudulent orders that serves as a point
of contact between customers, credit card banks, and shipping carriers
• Real-Time Fraud prevention testing by MasterCard security technology.
• Data Mining tasks for executing Test Scenarios
• Testing of electronic Billing and prevention of unauthorized transactions.
• Authorizing for Company black listed customers and Internal Credit Scores.
• Testing the fulfillment center requests through flat files.
• Assisting and Reviewing automation scripts for the Test case using QTP 9.2
• Testing the fulfillment center requests through flat files.
• Preparing and Reviewing the library files for reusability using VB scripts.
• Developing the Common functions/components
• Managing and Leading the Project team.
 • Preparing the estimation for the automation effort.
• Developing the framework for the application.
• Bullet proof testing for Detecting fraud for transactions using Debit or Credit
Card.

4. RESX Automation, TRX , QA Analyst, DALLAS, TX

Jan 06- Jun 07

RESX a Travel Domain system is an online, self service corporate booking tool, a web
interface to make travel arrangements for AIR, CAR, HOTEL reservation. RESX and
online booking tool is a administrative tool for corporates to make the employers
travel at ease. RESX Connects to different database such as Apollo , Amadeus,
Galileo, Sabre, Worldspan.

Responsibilities:
• Understanding Requirements and breaking down test cases to a feasible
automation test.
• Preparing Test scenarios for the Automation.
• Performed system testing and regression testing by executing the test scripts
of QTP 9.2
• Developing automation scripts for the Test case using QTP 9.2
• Preparing and Reviewing the library files for reusability using VB scripts.
• Developing SQL queries for the data verification in Oracle database
• Leading and Assisting the team for Script Development and Imparting Domain
Knowledge.
• Conducting code-review for the scripts.
• Creating Documentation for the project viz traceability matrix, test plan,
automation summary report.
• Designed and executed the test cases in Quality center.
• Authorization process for the blocked and Card Not Present orders to detect
fraudulent activities of the user.
• Verifying accuracy in cancellation of fraudulent orders that serves as a point
of contact between customers, credit card banks.
• Real-Time Fraud prevention testing by MC security technology.
• Testing of electronic Billing and prevention of unauthorized transactions.

5. SELEX Automation, TRX , QA Analyst, Cybage India

Jan 06 -Dec 06

SELEX a travel domain system is a agent booking system, allowing travel agents and
CCA to make travel reservation while connecting to different database across the
world such as Apollo, Sabre, Worldspan. SELEX allows agents the ability to shop and
book travel through multiple channels. SELEX offers booking capabilities for air, car,
hotel reservations, and web fare search functionality.

Responsibilities:
• Understanding Requirements and breaking down test cases to a feasible
automation test.
• Developing automation scripts for the Test case using QTP 9.2
• Performed system testing and regression testing by executing the test scripts
of QTP 9.2
• Understanding the Automation requirements and creating test scripts.
• Preparing and Reviewing the library files for reusability using VB scripts.
 • Leading and Assisting the team for Script Development and Imparting Domain
Knowledge

6. Altiris Patch Management Solution, Altiris, QA Analyst, Cybage India

Nov 04- Dec 05

The System involves 2 Major Modules-

Patch Management System – The purpose of the patch management system is to
able to send patches to computers based on what software is installed on a given
computer and what patches are available for the installed software. The System
detects the current installations and identifies the patches released by software
vendors applies each update accordingly.
Patch Solution includes automatic scanning of computers for security vulnerabilities,
report findings, and downloading and distribution of needed patches. The System
allows applying similar patches to number of computers across the enterprise.
Additionally, the system also maintains the Inventory of Softwares, Patches and
Updates Installed of the systems on the network.

Responsibilities:
• Writing test case using ApTest Manager and Creating Test Execution Plans.
• Developing script in Perl for automation of Test cases.
• System testing on different windows OS.
• Managing and Leading the Project team.
• Database testing using SQL queries on SQL Server 2000.
• Implementing QMS Process in the team.
• Involved in creating the Requirement Traceability Matrix for test case
mapping with the functional requirements.
• Creating documents for Risk Monitoring and Defect Density analysis.
• Carrying out the installation testing by batch scripts.

7. Opus Account Re-engineering, QA Engineer, Bajaj Allianz General

Insurance, India
May 04 – Oct 04

The SUN Accounts module used in the Claims accounting and other payment
transaction for and with the customer. The Product is developed on Forms9i
with Citrix as the background.

Responsibilities:
• Testing the database for the application.
• Executing Test case and testing the modules functionality wise.
• Carried out functionality testing manually for business flow and informal
flow.
• Creating SQL queries for the different rights to the user.
• Logging defects in and issues in the excel file.
• Handling the issues of the end-user of the application for both desktop
based application and web-based application.
• Preparing the bug report.

8. Home Site (www.bajajallianz.co.in), Bajaj Allianz Insurance India

 May 04 – Oct 04

The Web Site provides the complete portfolio of the Company to Customers.
The various links redirects the users to the specific pages as per the access
assigned.

Responsibilities:
• Home page testing using Rational Site check for broken links
• Creating requirements document and further designing test cases.
• Testing the database for the application.
• Carried out functionality testing manually for business flow and informal
flow.
• Testing the application on the dial-up connection of the internet facility.
• Creating SQL queries for the different rights to the user.
• Logging defects in and issues in the excel file.
• Handling the issues of the end-user of the application for both desktop
based application and web-based application.
• Preparing the bug report.

9. Web Enabled Opus, QA Engineer, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance India

Dec 03 – Apr 04

Web enabled Opus is a Insurance domain software, which includes the

functionality of underwriting a Policy on the web. The Software allows the
user to do Business transactions such as making a receipt, followed by issuing
a policy.

Responsibilities:
• Executing Test case and testing the modules functionality wise.
• Carried out functionality testing manually for business flow and informal
flow.
• Load testing the web application launched on OpenSTA.
• Testing the application on the dial-up connection of the internet facility.
• Creating SQL queries for the different rights to the user.
• Logging defects in and issues in the excel file.
• Handling the issues of the end-user of the application for both desktop
based application and web-based application.
• Preparing the bug report.

10. Cashless Health Product(Insurance), QA Engineer, Bajaj Allianz General

Insurance India
Dec 03 – Apr 04

Cashless Health product is a claims module used by the Insurance Claiming

user and the Call Center for registrations of the claims and further approval
and claims settlement. This module is built on Web enabled Opus
architecture.

Responsibilities:
• Creating requirements document and further designing test cases.
• Recording the test cases using Rational Robo.
• Testing the database for the application.
 • Executing Test case and testing the modules functionality wise.
• Carried out functionality testing manually for business flow and informal
flow.
• Load testing the web application launched on OpenSTA.
• Testing the application on the dial-up connection of the internet facility.
• Creating SQL queries for the different rights to the user.
• Logging defects in and issues in the excel file.
• Handling the issues of the end-user of the application for both desktop
based application and web-based application.
• Preparing the bug report.

11. I-Tek Campus Module, QA Engineer , Infotek Software India

Aug 03- Dec 03

Campus Module of the I-Tek software developed on VB DOT Net With backend as
Oracle 9i, which is a Smart card application.

Responsibilities:
• Testing of the Smart Campus Module Software for its Functionality.
• Carrying out Regressing testing at all levels of the development phase of the
Software.
• Finally integrating the system and the software for the Software system
release.

12. I-Tek Campus Module, QA Engineer, Infotek Software India

Aug 03- Dec 03

Payroll Module developed for the smart card application which has access through
smart card , and this card stores the details of the card holder such as time IN/OUT
which is used in Payroll calculation.

Responsibilities:
• Testing of the Account module for functionality.
• Implementing the software at the client end.
• Integration testing the application at the client end.
• Installing the required software for the application and further installing the
application at the client.
• Installing the smart card reader machine at the college premise.
• Integrating the application with Smart Campus Module Software.
• Carrying out Regressing testing at all levels of the development phase of the
Software.
• Finally integrating the system and the software for the Software system
release.

References available on request