Nitin R.

Kale

Objective :
To work coherently in a professionally challenging job where both my knowledge and skills will
get exposure and which gives equal opportunity for advancement

Experience summary :

• Total experience is of 4 Years. (3 years in software testing (storage domain) and 1 year as Linux
System Admin.)
• Currently working as senior product Engineer (Storage Domain) in Symphony services Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
• Good knowledge of SDLC and bug life cycle.
• Sound knowledge of systems testing on UNIX platform
• Proficient in Functionality, Regression Testing, Installation Testing, Patch Testing
• Expertise in Test Case Design, Test Case execution and Bug reporting.
• Explosure in Linux system Administration.

[1] Company : Symphony services Pvt. Ltd. Pune

Duration : 12th july 2010 to till date
Role : QA engineering of Veritas Volume Manager and Volume Replicator, Veritas Cluster Server
on different Linux platform, which mainly includes Redhat Enterprise Linux-4, 5, Suse
Linux Enterprise Server-9, 10, 11, Oracle Enterprise Linux-4, 5.

[1] Company : August Solutions Pvt. Ltd. ( Client Symantec Software India Pvt. Ltd )
Duration : 3 Years
Role : QA engineering of Veritas Volume Manager and Volume Replicator, Veritas Cluster Server
on different Linux platform, which mainly includes Redhat Enterprise Linux-4, 5, Suse
Linux Enterprise Server-9, 10, 11, Oracle Enterprise Linux-4, 5.

Project :

Release worked on : Oakmont, 5.0MP3, 5.0MP3RP1, 5.0MP3RP2, 5.0MP3RP3,

4.1MP4RP3, LoP (Linux on IBM P series)
Role : QA Engineer
Platforms Worked on : LINUX ( RHEL4, 5, SUSE9, 10, 11 , OEL 4,5 )
Hardware used : x86, x86_64, IA32, IBM Pseries, Storage Arrays, FC switches
Tools : Etrack (Bug tracking tool)

Responsibilities :

• Prepare setup for test execution of various tests on Local Mount (LM) and Clustered volume
manager (CVM). It includes installation of OS, Machine setup, Test execution, Monitoring tests,
Result analysis, Reporting the bug and verifies them after fixes.
• Resolving Hardware and Networking related problems.
• Execute written software test cases, Running of automated regression test scripts, Mannual
testing Retesting and defect Reporting, Result analysis, Reporting the bug and verifies them after
fixes.
• Writing new test cases.
• Study/understand the customer escalation and requirements, and follow-up with the development
team.
• Working in co-ordination with the team members, helping peers and taking valuable inputs and
suggestions from senior team members.
• Training and mentoring the new team members
• Document testing (Release notes, Admin guide, and User manual).
• Installation, maintenance and Upgradation of Linux
• Prepare test plan and status report.
[2] Company : Dimakh Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
Duration : 12 Month
Role : Linux System Administrator

Responsibility :
Maintaining DNS, Web Servers, Mail Server, FTP server(on Linux).
Launching Web sites globally.
Troubleshooting web sites and server issues.
Writing shell scripts. Crontab for automating the day to day tasks.
Handling Mail servers and DNS remotely.
Supporting critical client issues, related with domain and mail server.
Proficient in administering Linux servers.
Control panel like Plesk.

Technical Proficiency :
Skills Set :-
Linux Admin
OS installation (Redhat, Suse, OEL)
DHCP server configuration
PXE server configuration
FTP server configuration
Linux Troubleshooting.
Operating Systems
Unix, Red hat Enterprise Linux 3.0, 4.0, 5.0 , Suse Linux 9 , 10, 11, Oracle
Enterprise Linux 4, 5, Fedora Core 1, 2, 3, Ubuntu.
SAN
Storage allocation from an array.
Maintaining fiber channel zoning.
Scripting Languages : Shell scripting.

Academic Details :
Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT)
Appeared.

Diploma In Computer Technology

E.S.S Polytechnic, Pune
(Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education)
Percentage : 60.00%

S.S.C
Vimal vidya kunj High school
Maharashtra Board
Percentage : 71.73%

Traning & Cource :

Undergone Training & completed Course In Red Hat Linux Essentials (RH-033), Red Hat Linux System
Administration (RH-133) & Red Hat Linux Network & Security (RH-253) from SEED InfoTech Pvt Ltd Pune.
Red hat participation certificate.
( RH033, 133, 253 )

Academic Project :
Project Name: “STUDENT INFORMATON SYSTEM”
Team Size : 2
Tools : “foxpro”
Role : Analysis, Design & Development.
Description : It’s a Computer-based system. It gives the detailed information about students like
admission, attendance, fees, exams etc. The platform used to develop this project was “FoxPro 2.6”
Seminar : “STUDENT INFORMATON SYSTEM”

Personal Details :
Date of Birth : 16th Jan. 1984
Contact No : 9823838130
Email : kalenitinr@gmail.com
Address : Survey no. 19/8B,
Hingne Home Colony, Karve Nagar,
Pune : 411052

Declaration :

I hereby declare that the statements made above are true, complete and correct to the best of my
knowledge.

Nitin R. Kale