How to Make a Resume - Step by step

How to Make a Resume - Step by step

1. To Pick the Right Resume Format & Layout and draft your resume

2. Mention Your important and needed Personal Details & Contact Information

3. Use a Resume Summary or Objective and it should be catchy

4. List Your Work Experience & Achievements (from current to the past)

5. Mention Your Top Soft & Hard Skills (related to the job you are applying for)

6. Tailor Your Information For the Job Ad (Exclude irrelevant details)

7. Craft a Convincing Cover Letter (Read many cover letters before writing one)

8. Proofread Your Resume and Cover Letter (Make them error free)

Examples

I. Letter of application and resume to apply for the post of Design Engineer in MUL

From

Mr. XYZZZ

XII street, ABC puram Chennai

To

The Chairman

Maruti Udyog Limited

Gurgoan, Haryana

Sir.

Sub: Application for the post of Design Engineer- reg. oros

Ref: Advt. in The Times of India dated 20th May 2016.

With reference to your advertisement in The Times of India dated 20th May 2016, I wish to offer myself for the post of Design Engineer in your reputed organization.

I am a BE graduate in Electronics and Communication Engineering. I am a passed out student of Anna University. I studied in ABC College of Engineering. I have completed my degree with distinction. To my credit, I am also an Anna University Rank holder.

I have good communication skill. I possess team spirit as well as leadership qualities.

I have three years of work experience as a Project Engineer in Tata Motors Ltd. I have good rapport with my colleagues and superiors as well. I have excellent inter personal and th my coll managerial skills. I am looking forward to rise up in my career.

I will work sincerely if I am selected. Kindly consider my application. I have enclosed my resume, passport size photograph and photocopies of my certificates for your reference.

Expecting your positive reply.

Thanking you,

Yours faithfully,

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Enclosures:

1. Resume

2. One recent PP size photo

3. Photocopies of certificates ros

RESUME

Name: ……………

Email Id: …………..

Address: …………..

Mobile No:………….

Objective: To become a part of the reputed organization and to utilize my skills for the development of the organization as well as for self-development.

Areas of Interest: Designing and Development.

Educational Qualification

2016 Passed ME in ECE with distinction.

Studied in Madras Institute of Technology as a regular student.

2014 Passed BE in Electronics and Communication Engineering with distinction.  

Studied in ABC College of Engineering, Chennai as a regular student.

2010 Passed XII in DAV CBSC Sr. Sec. School with centum in Maths and Physics.

Experience

2016- till date. Working as Project Engineer in Tata Motors Ltd, Chennai.

Achievements

Won the Best Project Award in a National Level Competition conducted by TACOL in 2014.

Was the University Topper in PG

Won Gold Medal for being the College Topper in UG

Served as School Pupil Leader in 12th Standard.

Won the Best Outgoing Student Award in 2010 from DAV School, Chennai

Project Done

Did a project on Robotics for a National Level Symposium conducted by Cresent University in 2012.

Seminar Attended

Attended and Presented a paper on Latest trends in Designing at the International Seminar MEGAMECH conducted by CRM University in 2012.

In-plant Training Done

Attended In-plant Training in Toyato Motor Corporation for three months from May to July 2013.

Personal Profile

Name : Mr. XYZZZ

Date of Birth : 16/10/1994

Marital status : Single or Married

Nationality : Indian

Community : OC/SC/BC/MBC

Address for communication :

Languages Known : Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, English

References : Dr. Jayalakshmi, Chairman,

CECRI, Karaikudi.

Mr. Kumar, HR Manager,

Hyundai Motors Pvt. Ltd.

I hereby declare that the above particulars are true to the best of my knowledge.

Place:

Date:

Signature

II. Apply for the post of Senior Test Lead Engineer in Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd.

From

Defghijklmn

20, Ercaud Road

Salem 636001

To

The Manager

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd.

OMR Road, Chennai-600 096

Dear Sir.

Sub: Application for the post of Senior Test Lead Engineer -reg

I was very interested to see your advertisement for the post of Senior Test Lead Engineer in The Times of India dated 11th Feb 2022. I have been seeking such an opportunity as this, and I think my background and your requirements may be a good match. I am very much interested in working as a Senior Test Lead Engineer in your esteemed organization.

I enclose my resume as a first step in exploring the possibilities of employment with Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited.

I have worked as a Project Trainee in Cognizant Technology Services Limited for more than a decade. I was involved in developing automation framework. I have hands on experience in automation.

As a Senior Test Lead Engineer in your organization, I assure you that I will work hard for the betterment of your company. Furthermore, I will work well with others.

I would appreciate your keeping this enquiry confidential. consideration.

Yours faithfully,

(DEFHIJKLMN)

Enclosure: Resume

RESUME

DEFGHIJKLMN

defghijlmn@gmail.com

Lead Test Engineer

+91 1234567890

To be associated with a progressive organization that gives scope to employ my potentials fully, update my knowledge and skill in accordance with latest trends and to be a part of a team that dynamically works towards the growth and development of the company.

Skills Summary

Operating System(s) : : SuSE Linux 10 & 11, Redhat 6&7, MAC

Cloud Environments : Redhat Openshift & Openstack, AWS, Azure and PaaS

Scripting : Java, Ruby, Python, PowerShell

Test Management Tools : TestNG reporting, ALM, ANT, Maven

Automation Tools : Selenium WebDriver/Grid, UIPath, Docker

Tools : Jenkins, JIRA, Service Now do rouot

Source Control : BitBucket, GIT/Stash, SourceTree.

Web/Application Servers : Apache Tomcat, Jboss.

Mobile Testing Tools : Perfecto (Android & iOS)

Monitoring Tools : Cloud Watch

Educational Background

M.C.A - BYR School of Distance Education, Salem: 2012-2014

B.Sc (Computer Technology) - PQR College of Technology, Thiruchengodu: 2007-2010

Professional Summary: 11.3 years

Ernest and Young (EY) : Lead Test Engineer - Senior Associate

                                      Nov 2020 - Till Date

Cognizant Technology Services. Technology Lead

                                             Aug 2010 Nov 2020

Certification

SLES 11 Certification - Novell Certified Linux Administrator (NCLA)

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate

Selenium certification.

Technical Competency

• Knowledge in AWS Cloud and its offerings.

• Experience in Cloud Infrastructure Testing.

• Experience in Developing automation framework using Ruby/PowerShell to validate Cloud resources & its compliance.

• Experience in designing the Selenium Automation test framework using Java,TestNG, Selenium WebDriver/Grid.

• Experience in designing the automation frameworks like Data-driven and Keyword Driven, using Page Object Model.

Work Experience:

Company: Ernest and Young (EY)

Designation: Lead Test Engineer (AWS Testing)

Total experience: 11 years 3 months

Role: Test Architect in EY

Experience: 1 year 2 months

• Experience in automating the Compliance validations of AWS resources in various viraccounts in an organization and notify the stake holders on the remediation of the same, using R- framework.

• Validate the compliance of Infrastructure resources provisioned using Automated builds and worked on remediation solutions.

Company: Cognizant Technology Services, Chennai

Designation: Technology Lead

Total experience: 10years 1 month

Role: Test Lead in CTS

Experience: 1 year

• Performing project management activities like co-ordination with various testing teams and acted as a single point of contact for test release kickoff meetings, requirement analysis, strategy & planning, estimations, impact & risk analysis and tasks tracking.

• Involved in Project execution activities like test environment setup, test data preparation, deployment on servers, test scenarios, test Case management, defect management.

• Have Extensive Experience in end to end testing methodology and risk-based testing approach along with Regression Testing.

Role: Test Automation Developer in CTS

Experience: 6 years

• Test Planning Creation of Test Strategy/Test Approach/Detailed Plan/Defect Management Approach/Performance Test Approach

• Test Design - Creation of Test Cases/Test Scenarios/Step by Step Procedure for testing each Test Scenario

Dev-Ops Initiative:

• Key Member from Testing Team in Dev-Ops Initiative in the Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

• Involved in build xml creation for all the developed Test Suites to suit the CICD (grillesT 2WA) 1sign last beal :nottenglas pipeline

Responsibilities:

•  Involved in discussion with the Developers in understanding the functionality of the modules or requirements involved.

• Involved in creating test cases based on use cases and updating them frequently.

Roles and Responsibilities: Cloud Build Engineer (IaaS) - Enterprise Cloud Platform sonsilqmoo srit stabileV Support (Change Management and Problem management)

Experience: 1 year

• Engaged in server build activities which is hosted on Cloud

•  Responsible for execution of Production Change requests from application teams.

Roles and Responsibilities: CLOUD Engineer

Experience: 9 months

• Providing Infrastructure and Platform for the application teams to build their VMs, VIPS, and VLANs etc.

•  Troubleshooting and Maintenance of VMs hosted on cloud.

Awards and achievements:b

• Awarded as a 3rd topper in the university examinations.

• Have received Best Performer of the month award, Feb 2022.

• Received Awards for Excellence - Premier for superior performance in Q4 FY 19.

III. Apply for the post of QA Engineering Lead in MNOP International Engineering Services.

Ms. Sania Mirza

222 Castle

Kundrathur Road

Chennai

Feb 12, 2022.

Mr.Acharya

HR

MNOP International Engineering Services

Post Box no. 222

Mumbai

Dear Sir,

Being given to understand from Ms. Poorvaja, Senior Consultant 1, Employee Id No. COLE 12345 that there is an opening for QA Engineering Lead in your esteemed organization. Kindly consider my application.

I have 7 years of experience in ABC, H&M and XXX in the field of Quality Assurance. I am experienced both in product and Service based companies. I have successful work experience in both Automation testing (Selenium and Protractor) and functional testing, Mobile application testing, Performance testing, Web application testing and SOAP API testing.

I possess the technical skills needed such as Java, Jasmine framework, Javascript, Confluence, Jenkins and Sailpoint. I have about 7 years experience in the said technical skills and also in Identity Access Management.

My domain experience includes Banking SBI, Telecom-AT & T, E-commerce - Hybris - Japan (Takisada), Airlines - Iberian Airlines and Automotive - Nissan and Volvo and Ford.

I'm looking forward to hearing from you on the Engineering Lead management openings at your esteemed organization.

I am currently working for ABC, Chennai, TN, India and my current designation is Senior Consultant 3 (QA Lead).

I have completed my MBA Degree in Finance and HR from the University of Madras and BE in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering.

I hope my skills and experience suit your requirements and I can be contacted on 9962836666 from 6 am to 3 pm.

Many Thanks,

Sania Mirza

(+91) 9962836666

(Resume enclosed)

Chennai, TN, India

Sincerely,

Sd:----

Ms.Sania Mirza

Enclosure: Resume

RESUME

Sania Mirza

Senior Consultant3

+91-9962836666

sania.in@gmail.com

Career Objective

To innovate and improve my skills and utilize them in the organization for achieving the organizational objectives and as well as for the self.

Professional Synopsis

How Having 7+ years of experience in Automation testing and Functionaltesting.

Technical skills - JAVA, Javascript, SQL, Selenium, TestNG, Jasmine, Protractor, Maven, and CI - Jenkins, SailPoint, LDAP connection, Active directory and Enterprise directory, Postman, Parasoft SOA, ITE, Splunk, MiniWSDL, API 360, Remedy.

Expertise in API testing (REST&SOAP), Performance testing, Smoke Testing, Black-Box Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Sanity testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regressiontesting, Securitytesting, SystemTesting, RegressionTesting, Ad-hocTesting, hybris e-commercetesting.

Extensively worked on creation of Data Driven, Page object model using Selenium Web Driver.

Experienced in Eclipse IDE to develop automation scripts.

Hands-on experience in API testing, web application testing and mobile application testing.

Hands-on experience in In-Sprint automation and automating SailPoint application in Identity Access Management (IAM)domain.

Good Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Good knowledge of Different Levels, Types of software testing and Software Test Life Cycle(STLC)

Created Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM), executed test cases, logged defects, developed Test Defect Reports and escalated issues.

Developed and executed automation scripts as a batch in Jenkins pipeline as part of deployment

Experience in defect tracking tools like ALM, JIRA and repositories like SVN, GitHub and SharePoint.

Hands-on experience in Database queries for fetching and validating the data for test scenarios.

Professional Experience

1. ABC - Senior Consultant 3 - Jan 2021 to till date

 (Identity Access Management Automation - SailPoint)

• Managing and leading QA team of 8 members and providing career guidance as a counsellor.

• Conducting 1-1 feedback discussion and providing appropriate feedback for performance appraisal and nominating the deserved team members for rewards and gate recoginitions.

• Participating in hiring process and conducting interviews

• Attending the requirement review calls with onshore leads.

• Assigning task for offshore team members, reporting deliverables and status updates to QA Onshore Coordinator and the Client.

• Prioritizing the required deliverables and scheduling team meetings and following novi sisalo nollas box visviensbol dowm daily QA activity tracker.

• Extensive experience in creating Test Plan, Resource planning, Test Summary ob of allod ba Report, Automation feasibility Report.

• Involved in creating estimation for automation and Manual Testing.

• Raising risks and concerns ahead of time to meet the timelines of project plan

• Identifying and creating QA checklists for process improvements.

2. XXX company - Senior QA Engineer - Dec 2017 to Current

• Reviewing user stories and requirements for clarity and discussions and meetings.

• Taking part in the Scrum calls, E2E integration test cases review calls and retro calls.sodes)

• Handling the testing tasks, sub tasks creating components, Jira time logs and developing linking test cases and maintaining it inJira

• Taking ownership of deployments and production support, sign off for automation releases.

• Conducted interviews for several candidates and trained the peers to conduct Jest to interviews.

•CreatedINSTANTTEMPe-mailboxandverificationofloginauthenticationmailsscriptsusing Rest Assured API Automation.

3. H&M Ltd Service Company - Software Engineer - Feb 2015 to Dec2017

• Extensively worked on SOAP API testing in Telecom domain.

• Gained experience in Hybris testing in e-commerce domain for a Japan project.

• Acquired knowledge on SOAP APIs from User stories and Schemas.

• Imported the automated scripts on PARASOFT SOA and request XMLS on ITE using Mini WSDL and SVN repository.

• Performed regression testing, functional testing, sanity testing, gold run testing and scrutinizing the logs using Splunk for validation of complex APIs.

Academic Record

M.B.A in Finance & HR (7.0CGPA)

Sri Sai Arts & Science College, University of Madras (2018-2020)

B.E. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (7.3CGPA)

AB Engineering College, Anna University (2010 - 2014)

Project Experiences (Feb 2015 - till date)

Working for ABC - Sailpoint testing (IAM) health care domain project

Worked for XXX - Application testing in Mortgage domain

Worked for SBI - Mobile application testing & UI development in Banking domain.

Worked for AT&T - API testing in Telecom domain.

Worked for Takisada - Japan - Hybris testing in E-commerce domain

Awards and Recognition

Received SPOT award and "Most dependable - always available in a second to provide any support" award in ABCduring probation period.

Promoted to Senior QAEngineer from ITQA Analyst II in XXX. Got appreciation for "Hard work and commitment".

Awarded as "Challenger of Convention" by Vice President of XXX for creating innovative solutions forges a new direction and owns the change process and challenges the status quo with great ideas.

Promoted to Software Engineer from Associate Software Engineer in H&M.

Have been appreciated by the SBI Client for developing the web page design of mobility.onlinesbi.com portal and MIS portal for the project SBI Mobility.

Declaration

I hereby state that all the particulars furnished above are true to the best of my knowledge.

Place: Chennai

Sd:---------

Sania Mirza