Fargana Yesmin

ad263t@r.postjobfree.com 703-***-**** 13544 Canada Goose Ct, Clifton, VA 20124

US Citizen (Active Public Trust Clearance)

Professional Summary

●More than Six years of QA experience in Manual/Automation testing of Web/Mobile/API apps and specializing in Software Quality Assurance Testing.

●QA Automation Engineer proficient in testing on Web-based, Mobile Applications and Web services.

●Expertise in analyzing Business/System Requirement Documents.

●Experienced in writing Test cases, Test plans, Automated Test scripts, and designing Test procedures.

●Experienced in System Testing, Integration, Regression testing, and UAT support.

●Involved in both Manual and Automated testing of applications on Windows and Unix Environment.

●Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Test Methodologies like Waterfall and Agile from project definition to post-deployment documentation.

●Extensive experience in Functional testing, Back-end testing using SQL, Integration testing, Black Box Testing, Smoke testing, Positive, and Negative testing.

●Experience working on Java applications, .NET applications.

●Performed Testing Life Cycle (TLC) during the various phases of the application.

●Excellent in command over bug tracking tools such as ALM/Quality Center/JIRA.

●Strong Experience in Automating Web Application Testing using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG framework.

●Experience in Java programming, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, and TestNG.

●Well versed with Handling Elements in Selenium WebDriver.

●Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features, and TestNG Annotations.

●Executing Selenium Test cases and Reporting defects.

●Experience in Data-driven testing, Cross-browser testing, and Parallel Test execution using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG.

●Involvement in Test Estimations and Test strategy implementations.

●Proficient in devising all the artifacts of testing such as Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Defect Reports, and Test summary Report.

●Good written, communication, interpersonal skills with an analytical mind bent to problem-solving and delivering solutions.

Skills

●Languages: Java, SQL

●Testing Methods: Functional, Integration, Backend, Regression, Smoke, Black Box, GUI, UAT

●Databases: SQL Server

●Test Management/Bug Tracking Tools: Jira, ALM

●IDE: Eclipse, Postman

●Automation Tools: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Maven, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber, Jenkins, Git

●Other: MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-SharePoint, Business Process, Continuous improvement, SQL server, Documentation

●Framework/Design: Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Data-Driven Testing (DDT), Page Object Model

Experience

12/2020 - Current

United States Department of Health and Human Services

Washington, DC

QA Engineer

●Working in all stages of the Test life cycle, including Test planning, Test case design, Execution, defect Tracking, Metrics, and Status reporting.

●Involved in the Sprint planning for user stories, time estimations, and derived the QA tasks.

●Working with the Technical team and Product owner to understand functionality.

●Writing Test Cases and Test Procedures based on the Test Plan.

●Working across various types of testing, including acceptance testing, functional testing, Integration testing, system testing, and Regression testing.

●Performing Regression testing on new builds and every modification in the application using Selenium WebDriver.

●Performing all aspects of verification including Smoke testing, Functional testing, and Regression testing on major functionalities of the application.

●Creating Automation scenarios for regression testing using the manual test case flows.

●Developing and maintaining automated test cases in Selenium WebDriver using Java programming language and TestNG Framework.

●Developing and Executing TestNG Test Cases using Eclipse IDE.

●Configuring Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven tool, and creating selenium automation scripts in Java.

●Integrating the test suites to Jenkins to execute them automatically after every successful deployment.

●Extensively using Selenium locators like (XPath, CSS Selectors, Fire Bug, Fire path locator) and WebDriver to test the web application.

●Performing Backend testing to verify the data integrity by passing SQL Queries.

●Defect Reporting, Analyzing, Tracking, and Report Generation using Jira.

●Participating in daily SCRUM meetings and giving the daily status of testing.

●Attending the daily Bug review meetings, weekly status meetings, and walkthroughs.

●Creating the UAT Plan and test scripts and participated in UAT Testing.

01/2019 - 11/2020

United States Department of the Interior

Washington, DC

QA Analyst

●Analyzed various documents and Use Cases to prepare a detailed Test Plan.

●Involved with the activities to prepare test plan, test case designing, test case review, test case execution, and reporting.

●Works with project teams to ensure overall software quality is monitored and maintained and/or validates system QA standards necessary to execute test plans and procedures for acceptance testing of new or modified applications/systems.

●Attend daily scrums, related grooming, and planning sessions; facilitate discussions on defects identified, report, and track all defects.

●Analyzing and understanding the software Requirement Specifications and development of Test Scenarios.

●Fully involved with Test Planning, Test Case writing, Test Execution, and Requirement Mapping with Test Cases.

●Analyzed application to find out which part can be automated and which can be manually tested.

●Set up Selenium tools from scratch and configured various other peripherals tools to perform Selenium tests.

●Used Cucumber BDD Testing Framework to create test scenarios and test scripts.

●Developed and implemented Data Driven framework using Selenium WebDriver and cucumber data table.

●Conducted Regression testing on various builds of the application. Interaction with developers, users, and management to speed up the defect resolution.

●Involved in API testing using Postman.

●Gather valid test data for the execution of System test scripts. Debugged the application to identify and check that the scripts run smoothly.

●Created Requirement Traceability Matrix and also updated the Requirement traceability matrix timely.

●Maintained Test Matrix for test results information.

●Create, document, maintain, extend, and execute test coverage in close coordination with developers and other team members.

●Performed different kinds of testing like Black Box, GUI, Functionality, Integration, Regression, Usability, System, User Acceptance, and Back End Testing while working in an Agile Environment.

●Smoke testing on all production updates in various environments. Script writing, plan, and executing test including Automation with Selenium.

●Used Selenium Web Driver for automating manual test cases for regression testing and for storing, execution of test cases, and reporting results.

●Used cucumber to create a regression test suite using Junit test runner and to generate HTML test reports.

05/2017 - 12/2018

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

Reston, VA

QA Tester

●Collaborated effectively in an Agile environment, actively participating in scrum and sprint meetings.

●Thoroughly analyzed the project documentation to gain a comprehensive understanding of the user stories, encompassing business, technical requirements, functional specifications, process flow/contextual diagrams, integration points, and use cases.

●Developed and designed test conditions and manual test cases to precisely address both business and technical requirements.

●Executed test cases, established traceability matrices, defined test data, and prepared the testing environment.

●Conducted comprehensive functional testing on the mobile application, covering both iOS and Android platforms.

●Ensured data consistency by skillfully executing SQL queries on the MySQL database management system.

●Successfully performed multiple types of testing, including Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression, and User Acceptance testing.

●Leveraged JIRA to efficiently track, analyze, and document defects encountered during the testing process.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Botany

National University

Master of Science in Botany

National University

Certifications

Scrum Master

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