Support and maintain Consumer Premise Engineering team next generation satellite and internet entertainment software on the various models of DIRECTV® set- top box and digital video recorder hardware. •Responsibility includes the execution of manual test cases and scripts on various Set top Box ,OTT internet based models for within each PI sprint(Agile test methodology). •Responsible for developing test plans and prioritizing the execution flow to optimize work and mitigate blocking issues.•Participate in test plan reviews and provide guidance on feasibility of tests and recommend alternative methods given the feature definition and objective.•Validate and establish wireless networks with WPA/WPA2 security protocols for compatibility testing•Perform manual testing including regression, comprehensive, interop and end-user testing•Identify and track defects issues in both HP Quality Center and JIRA databases•Investigate and assist field reported showstopper defects and end user concerns•Test various legacy Caller ID and SMS telephony functions on various devices via a Central Office Line Simulator (AI- 7280) and Telephone Line Emulator (TLE).•Perform Network Emulation Lab (NEL) testing in a Unix/Linux (Bash) environment via command line interface.•Capture and execute compressed bitstreams (.BTZ, .ATZ) via pulse-density modulation (PDM).•Part of a team assisting in the training of new onboarded members within Consumer Products Engineering (CPE) Team.

Responsible for quality assurance of digital campaigns and technology enhancements for the Holiday season on PacSuns retail site and mobile Ecomm site. Key player in fast-paced digital environment with multiple campaigns and enhancements occurring on a frequent basis.Part time job opportunity• Assured project milestones and QA deadlines are met• Performed quality assurance testing against business requirements, test specifications as well as black box smoke testing• Completed front-end and functional level tests with the context of the user journey and persona in mind• Detected front-end bugs so that defects may be discovered and corrected.• Recorded and document results and compare to expected results.• Documented anomalies and issues with functionality, user experience• Ensure compliance with general usability and device best practices, accepted web standards • Participated in campaign and enhancement review meetings.

Supported and maintained telematics and navigation software on various mobile platforms devices with different Mobile app OS (iOS, Android and Windows,BREW) Performed multiple task including device firmware upgrades, responsible for all steps of the ongoing Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) including but not limited to; requirements analysis, test planning, writing and reviewing test cases, executing test cases, and bug logging, tracking and closing). •Experienced in writing and executing functional & nonfunctional test cases.•Assured that mobile navigation software applications meet design specifications•Created defect tracking records based on failed test cases.•Monitored bug resolution efforts, re-tests and tracks success and failure.• Participated in diagnosis and de-bugging activities with the development team.•Performed functional, regression, and performance testing on both Mobile and web applications.

Supported and maintained test cases for OS 390 (HUON) mainframe, web based and GUI for auto, home, life insurance applications. ·Primary responsibility to execute test cases, author test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and documentation. ·Mainframe testing skills including validating data in DB2 tables, HUON CIC region validation. ·Involved in the full software development life cycle·Manual testing including Black Box testing, functionality testing, Regression testing, User Acceptance Testing, Back end Testing and negative testing.

Supported and maintained mainframe,web based Billing Tax and exemptions tax systems. Resolved technical problems, including coordination of problem solving efforts between users and IT developers. Enabled and supported users the flexibility to access taxation software via Mainframe (Batch, JCL), GUI, UNIXS and thru the WEB so users could produce and report accurate telecom taxes.-Mainframe testing skills including modifying the JCL’s creating the data using SPUFI and executing the JCLs for validating the data in DB2 tables. -Proficient in using IBM MVS, DB2, IBM OS/JCL,PROCS, IBM Utilities, TSO/ISPF, FILE-AID, FTP.-Experience in implementing QA methodologies, Test Plans, Test cases, Test Scenarios, and Documentation. Authored Test Plans in consultation with Business and System Analysts and User Groups.-Expertise in participating actively in the meetings & tele-conferences with Users, Business Analyst team, Development team, QA team members and Managers-Performed multiple task, attending requirements review and responsible for, Black Box testing, functionality testing, Regression testing,User Acceptance Testing, Load testing, Back end Testing, Database testing, Product testing, positive testing and negative testingSelected productivity improvements:-Improved cross-training of 10+ Tax applications. Created Training manuals for 75 U.S. and international new employees (India, Argentina, and Mexico). -Results increased 40% ramp up time for testing applications. Reduced training time by ~30%.

-Provided Configuration Management mainframe and HLQ admin support for MCIWorldcom. Coordinated migration of software modules with both QA and Development for quarterly, add-hoc and maintenance releases. Provided and submitted requests to system security to provide HLQ access for individual users. Computer Associates ENDEVOR software used to implement mainframe software into production environment. Configuration Management-Uploaded and downloaded module software via mainframe for development maintenance and code changes. Backed out software modules from production environments. -Ensured no software impact when mainframe system releases were loaded into production by performing in-depth software checklist review and approval of all stake holders