ISHANK WALIA

Reliable business professional and Detail-oriented team player with more than 12 years of experience in reports & testing processes like master test plan, release test plan, daily execution reports, defect management, cycle summary reports, and test closure reports across Telecom, OTT & IPTV domains. Proficient in developing and implementing numerous testing guidelines and principles which have led to successful collaborative projects. Expertise in analysis of Requirement documents, Design documents, and Business rules. Experienced in writing Test Plans, Test Descriptions, Test Procedures, and preparing Test Data, Test Strategies, Test Estimations, Test Execution, Resource Planning, Sprint Planning.

Solid history of discovering errors, resolving defects, and ensuring client expectations are met with high quality software solutions. Dedicated, innovative, and self-motivated team player. Knowledge of handling software testing life cycle involving requirement analysis, architecture, system study, coding, defect tracking, de-bugging, project sizing, status reporting, maintenance & documentation.

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Key Strength Lies In:

• Proficient in managing various project operations including work estimation, test management activities, delivering the quality product on time and balancing work distribution to meet deliverables as per quality & time norms.
• Interact with various stakeholders (Client, Business Analyst, Technical Leads, System Architects etc.) to understand the requirements in detail.
• Understand the required architecture, environment set-up and prepare hardware and software requirement list for the Test Environment.
• Evaluate cycle completion criteria based on Time, Test coverage, Cost, Software, Critical Business Objectives and Quality.
• Provide the test environment in which case the test team is required to do a readiness check of the given environment.
• Skilled in generating clear and precise comments on presentations, readability, and reusability of code.

Value Addition:

• A proven track record of Increasing optimization and reducing test cycle time through increased automation, various other test strategies, end user studies and bench-marking analysis.
• Capable to take on diverse projects teams and is known for handling teams that account to even 15+ in number. Worked towards defining testability requirements, conducting rigorous tests to effectuate improvement in software planning & building effective test environments.
• Analyzed business objectives, business environment and technology trends in order to identify and prioritize projects and is well versed Agile/Iterative Methodologies.

ISEB-ISTQB

• Programming Languages - JavaScript, HTML/CSS, ActionScript, PHP, XML, shell Scripting
• Database Management - SQL, MySQL, Microsoft Access, TOAD
• Testing Methodologies - Agile, Waterfall, Incremental
• Testing Tools - Postman, JMeter, Ready API, SOAP UI, Robot Framework, HP QC
• Test Management Tools - Confluence, ALM, Teamweek
• Defect Tracking Tools - Jira, Clear Quest, Webtrax, iTrack, Remedy, Eforge, Axosoft, Testlink, Bugzilla
• APIs - Restful APIs
• Network Capturing Tools - Charles, Fiddler, Wireshark
• Telecom Billing Products - Amdocs Billing, Kenan, Mediation-Zone
• Kaltura Proprietary Products – K-ONE, KMC, OPC, TVM
• Ericsson Proprietary Products - Watchpoint CMS, MDMS, Mediaroom
• Amdocs Proprietary Products - Ensemble, Enabler
• AT&T Proprietary Products - OPUS, PDC, System X
• Operating System - Windows, Unix, Dos

• Joint working session with Customer in Israel
• Product Training to the customer in Israel
• Training on the solution as provided to the customer in Bangalore
• Training on the features as provided to the customer in Mumbai
• Training on the proprietary OTT products in Israel
• Training on the solution as provided to the customer in Canada
• Training to different onshore teams and new members on proprietary IPTV products and IPTV technology in Canada, Kolkata, and Gurgaon
• Training to new joiners and other onshore team members in Pune.