Neelima Pinninty 248-***-****
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SUMMARY
Over 6 years of experience in both Functional and Automation testing in client/server based applications and Web Applications.
Specialized in user requirement analysis, documenting test plans, execution of test cases to verify application functionality against business requirements, by using Selenium WebDriver.
Used web-debugging tools like XPath, Firebug and Fire path to locate elements.
Able to quickly adopt and well versed in new areas (Technologies, Tools…).Conversant with all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in Requirement gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Testing, and refinement form of water fall and Agile/Scrum.
I have extensively worked on testing the web application using Selenium with Cucumber.
Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage within deadlines
Ability to analyze new functionality and identify potential areas of impact
Triaging test execution results and validating against product requirements and with product teams. Filing bugs where appropriate.
Expertise in Waterfall and Agile QA Methodologies.
Identifying software bugs, reporting bugs and verifying bug fixes.
Identifying the manual test procedures that can be automated.
Maintain and enhance existing automation test scripts which are used during development and QA cycles.
Hands on experience in using Eclipse, Junit, Jenkins, Test NG, for Building, Testing and Logging.
Strong Knowledge in creating PNRs in Sabre.
Passionately work towards enhancing project knowledge of self and the team.
Able to perform as an amicable team player as well as individual contributor.
Client coordination and working closely with the project team (DEV and QA).
Experienced in leading and mentoring individuals to maximize levels of productivity, while forming cohesive team environment.
Experience in developing end-to-end tests for complex solutions for large-scale enterprise systems.
Extensively participated in all the Scrum Meetings, Sprint Planning and Retro meetings.
Strong experience in writing test plans, defining test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors.
Expertise in SDLC and STLC Processes.
Communicating with client, onsite and Off-shore team members.
Delivering structured reports to managers and client on time.
Ability to test Backend applications by writing SQL statements.
Experienced in preparing and executing Test Cases based on Business requirements and Technical Specifications.
Experience in various types of testing like Functionality testing, GUI testing, and database testing.
Experience in understanding the code written in different programming languages Java, VB Script, Java Script and databases like Oracle, SQL Server.
Identifying software bugs, reporting bugs and verifying bug fixes.
Identifying the manual test procedures that can be automated.
An excellent team player, focused on the contribution of the team, apart from self-contribution.
Worked defect tracking using HP ALM 11.0.
Good analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and also perform as part of a team.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Tools
Manual Testing, Jira, Browser stack, Selenium Web Driver/IDE/RC/GRID, SOAP UI, Eclipse, IntelliJ, Fire Bug, Fire Path, Cucumber, QTP, Gherkin, Maven, J Behave.
Test Reporting Tools
Quality Center 9.2,10.0, HP QC/ALM, JIRA, J-Behave, Tortoise SVN version control tool, Test NG,
Programming Languages
Core Java, Java Script, SQL.
Framework
J Unit, TDD, BDD.
Databases
SQL Server, Db Visualizer
Operating Systems
Windows XP, Windows 2007/08.
PROJECT SUMMARY
Southwest Airlines, Dallas, TX Jan 2016 – Present
QA Tester
Responsibilities:
Involved in both manual and Automation testing.
Participated in daily scrum meetings to report daily progress of testing activities and Sprint planning for testing activities.
Involved in Preparation/ Reviewing/ Execution of Test cases as a part of ensuring the quality of test cases.
Identified end to end business Scenarios for testing.
I have extensively worked on testing the web application using Selenium with Cucumber.
I have worked on Maven project structure for project management.
Responsible for Smoke testing, Regression testing, Integration testing and System testing.
Create test plans, test cases, test procedures, and test scripts based on enhancing requirements and specifications.
Prepared and maintained reports and documentation.
Identified end to end business Scenarios for testing.
Monitor the Test Execution Progress and Manage the Issues during Test Execution.
Involved in daily Scrum meetings (Agile Methodology). Also involved in Iteration/Sprint planning meeting to plan the stories that needs to be developed and tested in the upcoming sprint based on the priority and estimated effort.
Involved in Retrospection meetings to understand the back logs of the sprint, for planning the upcoming sprint.
Extensively used Selenium (data-driven, XPath locator) and WebDriver to test the web application.
Used web-debugging tools like XPath, Firebug and Fire path to locate elements.
Worked on J-Behave framework for BDD.
Updated Project Manager & Dev Lead regarding the progress and status of the projects.
Actively participated in Sprint Planning and Sprint Retrospection meetings.
Verified the back end data by querying data form SQL server.
Presentation of Test Results and Root cause analysis of defects.
Conducted re-testing and regression testing for the fixes & enhancement of the application.
Created both positive and negative test cases to check the accurate functionality of the application.
Analyzed functional requirements, incorporated development and business objectives, and used the information to develop detailed comprehensive test strategies to verify system changes that met the needs of the client.
I have experienced in SWIFT and CREW for Flight Tracking, Monitoring and Flight Scheduling.
Performed Database Validation Testing using complex SQL queries using Inner/Outer joins.
Monitored and planned tests and test scripts, and also used bug reporting capabilities to track document bugs.
Worked as a SPOC for onsite team
I have used J unit for regression testing.
I have worked on Jenkins for post validation
I have experienced in working on SVN Tortoise in maintaining different version of the source code.
Preparing & sharing the Status Report as applicable.
Prepared Automation test reports through Test NG to client on daily basis.
Extensively worked with J Behave.
I have extensively worked on using the SOAP UI for testing Web Services
Self-starter with a strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership with a track record in delivering major technology projects.
Experienced in developing Automated Test Script and Automation Framework using advance VBScript functions, and Descriptive Programming using HP Quick Test Professional.
I have worked on testing Web Services using SOAP UI
Environment: : DB Visualizer, HP ALM, Agile, JIRA, Selenium Web driver, Cucumber, Maven, Quality Center,IDE, Browser stack, J unit, IntelliJ, J Behave, Tortoise SVN, Gherkin, Test NG.
Citi Bank Jun 2009 – Oct 13
QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
Involved in manual testing.
Involved in Preparation/ Reviewing/ Execution of Test cases.
Identified end to end business Scenarios for testing.
Responsible for Smoke testing, Regression testing, Integration testing and System testing.
Create test plans, test cases, test procedures, and test scripts based on enhancing requirements and specifications.
Analyzed and managed test cases using Test Director.
Prepared and maintained reports and documentation.
Used SQL Queries in back end testing, checking referential integrity and variables as well.
Updated Project Manager & Dev Lead regarding the progress and status of the projects.
Managed various status meetings, environment update meeting, walk through etc.
Prepared traceability Matrix, set up test environment, conducted build verification testing and executed the test cases.
Test Case creation using Descriptive Programming in Automation tool Quick Test Pro checked the functionality of the application.
Analyzed functional requirements, incorporated development and business objectives, and used the information to develop detailed comprehensive test strategies to verify system changes that met the needs of the client.
Gathered functional specifications from users and documented functional specifications.
Designed and developed Use Cases, Activity Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, and OOD using Visio. Performed system and workflow analysis.
Performed Functional, Database, System and GUI testing.
Involved in functional, regression, system and load testing.
I have experienced in Backend testing in validating data by using SQL queries.
Analyzed Test results and automatically submit defect to Test Director.
Responsible for defect management includes, defect logging, defect tracking and defect closure
Analyzed functional requirements, incorporated development and business objectives, and used the information to develop detailed comprehensive test strategies to verify system changes that met the needs of the client.
The project involved build support for test builds, environment support, functional and non-
Functional testing, system integration testing, error detection, reporting and tracking, and sign
Off for production deployment.
Conducted re-testing and regression testing for the fixes & enhancement of the application.
Defects are logged using Bugzilla.
Ensured Zero defect delivery and well within timelines.
I have experienced in automating the web services .
Environment: Windows NT/2000, JAVA, ASP.NET, SQL SERVER, Test Director, BugZilla, Rally, HP ALM, SOAP UI.