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ARNAB DUTTA

ARNAB DUTTA

Kolkata

Summary

Seeking for a role as a Selenium Automation Tester that allows me to apply my skills and learnings of 8 years to drive innovation, expand my skillset and deliver results. Committed to continuous learning and professional development to excel in professional career & benefit the organization.

IT professional with 8 years of working experience in Mainframe platform, .ASP and XML files, Adobe Photoshop, Personalized Database Tool, SAP basic and Agile based Project under SDLC. Hands-on experience in all facets of qualification testing and integration testing including Requirement Analysis, Test-case Development and Test Automation Testing and QA, and project management in SAP. Selenium Automation tester with 3 and a half years of experience in web based application testing as Manual QA and with knowledge of framework design and maintenance using Selenium WebDriver using Java. Experience of working across various domains such as, Utility, and Healthcare, under which, managed a team of 15 members for a Test project. The expertise of working in Manual Test work and handling large testing projects in Software Testing profile. Experienced in Agile project models, able to manage large project teams and known for high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets. Proficiency in planning and managing projects, aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and high customer satisfaction. Well-grounded in designing best practices, quality assurance, testing, development, implementation, maintenance of support projects and usability standards also forecasting and planning resource for the program. Recognized project management skills, consistently deliver complex, large-scale projects on time and within the budget by writing Master Test Plan, Test Strategy and Design Specifications. Veteran Software Tester well-versed in contributing to successful software development with strong evaluation, testing and problem-solving skills. Writes reports outlining software bugs, security vulnerabilities and design problems. Thorough quality assurance professional highly skilled in manual and automated application testing. Partners successfully with project management and development team members to put out high-quality software for customers. Decisive in identifying problems at any stage of production. Demonstrated success in gray, white and black box testing. Write and understand test cases, create test plans and identifying use cases. Comprehensive understanding of full software development lifecycle.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelancing

Freelancer
Kolkata
03.2020 - Current
  • Performed exploratory testing for projects based on newly released versions of software products before they go live in production environment by Third Party vendors of Small Scale Software Companies.
  • Conducted smoke tests to ensure that new builds were stable enough for further testing.
  • Performed functional testing on web-based applications using tools like Selenium WebDriver.

Software Tester

TATA Consultancy Services
02.2012 - 01.2020
  • Executed daily backups of mainframe systems and monitored job completion status
  • Analyzed log files for identifying potential issues with the mainframe environment
  • Configured transport routes between different SAP systems in a landscape environment
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams such as IT Infrastructure team and ABAP developers in order to resolve issues quickly and efficiently
  • Conducted functional and system tests to verify the accuracy of software programs
  • Prepared test plans, test cases, and scripts for manual testing activities
  • Monitored application performance after release in production environment
  • Reviewed existing software applications for quality assurance purposes
  • Ensured that all bugs were addressed before deployment
  • Documented all stages of the software development lifecycle
  • Reported any defects identified during the testing process in a clear and concise manner
  • Assisted in developing training materials for end users
  • Implemented various types of software testing techniques such as unit, integration and system
  • Maintained accurate records of test results using HPALM bug tracking systems
  • Performed compatibility tests across multiple browsers, devices, and operating systems
  • Identified, tracked and reported software defects using HP ALM Defect Modules
  • Performed manual testing as well as automated testing using Selenium WebDriver with Java language and TestNG frameworks for web-based applications
  • Developed automated test scripts for web applications using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and JUnit
  • Conducted and documented Root Cause Analysis of production system failures to minimize future failures and optimize operations

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing

University of Calcutta
Kolkata, India
12.2011

GNIIT Certified High School Diploma -

National Institute of Information Technology
Kolkata, India
07.2008

HCE - Hardware & Networking (A+ & N+)

HCL
Kolkata, India

Skills

  • Software Qualification Testing
  • Software Integration Testing
  • Project Management & Planning
  • Master Test Planning
  • Requirement Analysis/Review
  • Team Management & Supervision
  • Test Strategy Planning
  • Functional Safety Validation
  • Interface Testing
  • Test Case Development
  • Training & Development
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Defect Tracking System
  • Functional Testing
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Client Relationship
  • Report Management
  • Cross-platform testing
  • Test Planning
  • Automation scripting
  • Defect resolution
  • Manual Testing
  • Selenium WebDriver
  • Software development life cycle
  • Automation testing
  • Automated Testing Frameworks
  • Understanding of TestNG
  • Familiarity with Gherkin
  • Proficient in Java
  • API Testing Knowledge
  • UI automation expertise

Certification

  • HCL Certified Engineer - HCE (Hardware & Networking), HCL, 01/01/2009, 12/31/2011
  • GNIIT, National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT), 01/01/2008, 12/31/2011
  • Root Cause Analyst, TATA Consultancy Services, 2013

Additional Information

In reference to the gap in employment shown on my resume, I capitalized on an opportunity to travel in an effort to gain new experiences, foster personal development, and bring a renewed perspective to my field of study. This period of travel allowed me to build strong connections with other individuals and cultures, which has cultivated new growth and a better understanding of my future goals.

Languages

  • Bengali, First Language
  • English, C1

Languages

Bengali
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Freelancing

Freelancer
03.2020 - Current

Software Tester

TATA Consultancy Services
02.2012 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing

University of Calcutta

GNIIT Certified High School Diploma -

National Institute of Information Technology

HCE - Hardware & Networking (A+ & N+)

HCL
ARNAB DUTTA