Smita Anudeep Verma

QA Automation Tester

ad49c5@r.postjobfree.com

LinkedIn profile: www.linkedin.com/in/smita-verma-sv

Phone: 636-***-****

Sparta, New Jersey, 07871

Professional Summary:

7+ years of experience as a QA Analyst Testing (Automation and Manual) with a solid understanding of Test Planning, Test Design, Test Execution, Debugging and Defect Reporting & Tracking.

Experience in different domains like Retail, Telecom, and Banking domain.

Strong exposure to functional Retail Industry processes like Order to Cash (OTC) and Procure to Pay (PTP)

Strong understanding of various development and test workflows including SDLC, STLC and Defect/Bug Life Cycle.

Hands on Experience in Designing and Executing the Automation scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver.

Strong Experience in build tool and framework Maven, CI/CD Jenkins, TestNG, Apache POI, POM using Page Factory.

Implemented BDD and data driven through Cucumber and Created the Feature Files for Cucumber Automation.

Excellent skills in overall Defect Management/Problem Solving including bug tracking, reporting using Jira.

Proficient in developing and implementing smoke/sanity testing, functional testing, integration testing, system testing, GUI testing, and compatibility testing based on feature scope and tradeoffs.

Strong in TestNG Framework for Grouping Test Cases, Prioritizing Test Cases, and Generating Test Results.

Experience in preparing and sending Daily Execution Status Report, Daily Defect Report, Retest Report and Weekly Status Report.

Experienced in using Apache POI to read data from external sources like Excel files to perform Data Driven Testing from TestNG Data Provider.

Preparing test scripts using Selenium Web driver and testing them on various platforms using sauce labs.

Strong understanding of various software testing methodologies (Waterfall, Agile).

Executed and validated test cases against the build on a routine basis

Extensive experience on RESTFUL web services (API’s) using POSTMAN.

Experienced in analyzing the Severity and Priority of issues critical, major, and minor.

Experienced in updating & maintaining Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).

Experience with Maven, and Version Control Systems GIT.

Flexible and versatile to adapt to any new environment and work on any project.

Self-starter, committed, adaptable and a quick learner of new technologies.

Comprehensive problem-solving abilities, excellent analytical and communication skills.

Technical Skills:

Testing Tools

Selenium Web Driver, HP Quality Center, JUnit, Cucumber, TestNG, SOAPUI, HP Load Runner

Scripting Language

Core Java, XML, HTML, SQL, JavaScript

Build & Management Tools

Maven, Jenkins CI/CD, JIRA

Database

MySQL, Toad

IDE

Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA

Central Repository Tools

GitHub

Framework & Design Tools

TestNG, Data Driven, POM, Junit, BDD

Bug Tracking Tools

HP Quality Center, Bugzilla, Visual Studio TFS, JIRA

Employment Experience

Employer: GuruSchools LLC, Princeton, New Jersey October 2019 -present

GuruSchools LLC is one of the leading IT consulting and outsourcing partners with 100+Fortune 500 companies in different domains like banking, medical health Insurance, financial services, auto insurance, oil and gas, entertainment, transport, retail, telecom, healthcare, education, manufacturing, pharma etc.

Professional Experience

Client: Big Lots, Dover, NJ April 2021- present

Role: Selenium QA Automation Test Engineer

Description:

Big Lots is a Retail chain network having approximately 200 stores on the East Coast. The company is engaged in a multi-year legacy modernization roadmap upgrading from I Series systems to cloud based solutions. One of the important programs is upgrading the Order Management system to cloud and enabling omni channel features. IBM Sterling is the current OMS application and is being upgraded to version 10.2 from 9.5.

Responsibilities:

Testing Order creation, Returns, Invoicing and Pricing Business flows.

Assessed & analyzed user stories and participated in daily stand ups, grooming sessions, sprint planning, Review Sessions & Scrum Meetings and developed Test scenarios, Test cases, Test data, Test reports.

Developed and Executed Test Scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Maven & TestNG to analyze Test Results.

As a tester was responsible for validating requirements, continuously improving testing practices, and thoroughly testing and document software code changes prior to deployment to production.

Worked with the development team on defect reporting, fixes and resolution, update management on testing results, activities and planning using JIRA.

Preparing test scripts using Selenium Web driver and testing it on various platforms using sauce labs.

Implemented TestNG automation framework for Smoke Test to ascertain that the crucial functions of the application work and implemented Regression Test to verify the existing functionality is affected and to check the configuration settings of the code.

Execute SQL statements for validating data in the data table (Database testing).

Extensively used Selenium APIs such as Take Screenshot for Capturing Failed test cases.

Updated existing Automation test cases using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG, using GIT as a version control system for Java-based application, using Maven as build tool and Continuous Integration tools Jenkins.

Performed Cross Browser testing on different browsers like Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari, and Firefox where multiple tests were run at the same time.

Designed and Developed test automation Artifacts (scripts, functions, scenarios, processes) for simple to complex automated testing situations using various tools like Selenium, TestNG and XPath.

Configured the Test Cases to receive input Test Data Sets for the corresponding test cases using TestNG Data Provider Annotation.

Environment: Core Java, Selenium WebDriver, Jira, Eclipse, TestNG, Log4j, POM, Maven, Postman GitHub, Agile Methodology, IBM Sterling 10.2

Client: Mandee, Remote December 2019 - March 2021

Role: QA Manual/Automation Software Tester

Description:

Mandee is a garment and accessories chain. It specializes in kids and teen products.

The project Serve Next involved automating Procurement and Source to Contract processes in the purchasing department. The company procures goods globally from vendors in US, China, and India. The procurement processes were analyzed, standardized, and brought on the same template as a part of this program. Purchase order, Goods Receipt, Warehouse management, Invoicing and Payment processes were tested. SAP was the ERP tool used.

Responsibilities:

Extensively involved in all stages of the testing life cycle, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile and Scrum methodologies.

Involved in preparing test plans, test cases and test scripts based on functional specifications & User Stories then performed Manual as well as Automated testing.

Worked closely with business team, designers, and software developers to understand application functionality and navigational flow.

Developed new and updated existing Automation test cases using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG, using GIT as a version control system for Java-based application, using Maven as build tool and Continuous Integration tools Jenkins.

Worked with the application development team for writing in Eclipse for integration testing using Java and TestNG.

Worked with the development team on defect reporting, fixes and resolution, update management on testing results, activities and planning using JIRA.

Performed different browser testing (Firefox, IE, Chrome, Safari) for the web interface and compatibility using Selenium WebDriver.

Responsible for keeping up with the test schedule and interacting with software engineers to ensure clear communications on requirements and defect reports.

Developed Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) to track requirements during the testing phase.

Extensively used Selenium APIs such as Take Screenshot for Capturing Failed test cases, select for selecting multiple values from list, Action for various key and mouse event, with different Locators (Xpath, CSS, id, Link text) and implemented the selenium synchronization using implicit and explicit waits.

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Core Java, Log4j, Jira, Eclipse, TestNG, Maven, POM, Postman, GitHub, SAP, and Agile Methodology

Client: Airtel, Mumbai, India April 2015 - March 2016

Role: QA Tester

Description:

Airtel is one of the largest telecom companies in India providing the telecom services and products all over India. PD Track Application was to process the “promotion credit requests” submitted by CLEC companies through complex business edits and matching it to various criteria for promotion and then send the approved /denied credit response back to the CLEC companies. I was involved in testing the Promotion Dispute Tracker Application.

Responsibilities:

Involved in preparing Test Cases based on the functional specifications/business requirements.

Experienced in Creating Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure all the requirements are covered.

Analyzed requirements, detailed design, and formulated test plan for the functional testing of the application.

Performed Regression testing and functional testing for the various modules of the application.

Conducted Data Base and Regression testing using QTP.

Maintained detailed test logs and reported test results in Quality Center.

Reported the bugs and sent Email notifications to the developers using the Quality Center.

Environment: Jira, Eclipse, ALM QC (Quality Center), QTP, SQL, HTML, MS Excel

Client: ICICI Bank, Mumbai, India January 2014 - March 2015

Role: QA Tester

Description:

ICICI bank is one of the leading private sector banks in India. Customer Format Testing. The customer sends the file formats used for other banks as an XML message, we in turn need to verify the format in GUI and check if it is in line with the ICICI Bank standards. The testing continues until we receive the expected format and files processes in the system without error.

Responsibilities:

Involved in Creating Test Plans, Test Scenario and Test Cases.

Experienced in Creating Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure all the requirements are covered.

Analyzed requirements, detailed design, and formulated test plan for the functional testing of the application.

Associated with the team on Daily Defects status and Progress meetings.

Report defects and discuss details with team lead.

Performed positive Testing, Negative Testing, Regression Testing, and System Testing.

Performed End to End Testing and involved in User Acceptance Testing.

Environment: ALM QC (Quality Center), SQL, HTML, MS Excel

Education Details

Master’s in business administration - INDIA.

Bachelor’s in science- INDIA

Post graduate diploma in computer application.

Certified in selenium automation QA tester.

Attended webinar on agile methodology and selenium automation.

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