Uma V. Narayanan
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Highlights:
Excellent testing skills on enterprise and e-commerce systems
Excellent testing skills on Web, Mobile and video testing
Comprehensive experience in all phases of Test Life Cycle including requirements gathering, test planning, defect tracking, and reporting
Passionate in learning new testing tools, technologies and challenging concepts
Solid organizational and time-management skills, attention to detail, strong analytical skills
Trained in leading automated testing tools - Selenium, WaTir
Education:
Bachelor of Commerce, Bharathi Dasan University, India. - Major in Management Accounting, Cost accounting and Financial Accounting.
Certifications & Training:
Trained in Automated Testing – using Ruby, Java, Selenium, Watir – Viden. Developed programs in Ruby & Java as part of the curriculum (2015)
Trained in Microsoft SQL Server at Stamps.com (2001)
Certificate in Computer Programming & Testing, Glendale Community College
Work Experience:
Mobile app tester at Transdev unified dispatch (Jan 2017 to Nov 2017)
Flex is an iOS and Android application which is designed primarily for use in big corporate campuses to provide transportation to their employees. The application suite consists of a rider and a driver app. The Rider app is used by the end user to book a ride and check status of the vehicle. The Driver app is used by the driver to pick up the rider from pre-defined stops and drop off.
Understand the user stories and writing test cases based on that.
Attend daily stand up meeting, provide updates and discuss any blockers
Create and execute test cases in Jira to ensure correct functionality and UI of the application
Use Charles to test request and response sent and received by the application
Perform backend testing using SQL queries
Use swagger to test backend web service endpoint calls
Perform Functional, Ad-hoc and Regression testing.
Identify bugs and create them in Jira with screenshots and detailed steps for easy understanding for the developers.
Test the application using mobile and tablet devices.
Responsible for comparing and validating the JSON output from the web service
Involve in field test by being a driver or a rider
Discuss with product and development team about user stories and defects
Attend meetings with the team to discuss about the requirements and user stories, and to understand different aspects of the project.
QA Mobile and Video streaming tester at Utest.com (OCT 2016 to Dec 2016)
As a Mobile and video tester, performed manual and automated testing for the number of web projects such as information and news professional QA portal and Created and executed manual smoke, functional, regression, system, integration and exploratory tests. Analyzed Functional Requirements and Business Specification as part of Static Testing on earliest stages of SDLC.
Responsible for creation, design and execution of test strategies, including writing test plans, test cases and test scenarios. Performed test automation using HP QuickTest Pro and HP Quality Center. Identified, analyze, and document defects using Jira and Mantis defect tracking systems.
Used Mobile debugging tools – Charles and Log cat. Video streaming used Roku, Amazon fire, apple TV and Google chromcast. Verified many live program through this devices.
Acted as liaison between development and business teams – provided visibility and clarity into business requirements to the development teams, and provided design and architecture insights to the business teams. Coordinated QA, SIT and UAT sessions and executed UAT scenarios with end users for final approval and user signoff.
Participate in weekly test planning, project status meetings and reviews. company web site across multiple browsers ((IE, Firefox, Safari and Chrome).and mobile devices (Android, iOS).
QA Analyst, Disneystore.com (Jan 2016 – July 2017)
Tested, configured and launched newly designed sections for Collectibles, Subscriptions (Disney Vacation Club and D23) and Promotions in Disneystore.com
Verified Omniture, Telium and Reflektion tags for site functions to ensure proper web analytics, customer data capture and personalization metrics for the website
Tested website for mobile platforms – iOS, Android, Safari & Chrome browsers
Leveraged Jira to record, track and close issues. Closely partnered with developers to resolve issues.
Knowledgeable in configuration and testing of Oracle Endeca Experience Manager and Guided Search for ecommerce sites.
Leveraged HP – ALM to setup site functional points, use cases and Quality Center (QC) to manage test scripts
Participated in daily scrum & stand up calls with developers and project leads to review site functionality, issues, fixes etc.
Quality Assurance Tester, Ontrix.com (Sep 2015 – Dec 2015)
Performed system, unit, acceptance, regression, load and performance testing on dozens of applications using various testing methods.
Excelled in finding, documenting and reporting bugs, errors, interoperability flaws and other issues within proprietary software applications developed for Ontrix.com web pages.
Consistently recognized for excellent problem-solving and analytical skills by programmers, project managers and supervisors.
Consultant - Quality Assurance, eNoahisolution.com (Jan 2013 – Aug 2015)
Demonstrated core testing skills including an understanding of Development Life Cycles, industry best practices for issue logging and resolution and strong test execution skills.
Involved in setting up configuring the testing environment with Eclipse, Junit, Selenium WebDriver and Selenium Java client driver.
Created Automation Scripts for Test Data creation and Regression Testing. Performed Positive & Negative testing through Automation.
Automated parts of web sites using Selenium WebDriver. Implemented Page Objects, Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA.
Involved in developing data driven tests and batch tests. Used SQL Queries in performing back-end data validation to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
Quality Assurance Engineer, Stamps.com (Apr 2001 – June 2002)
Analyzed functional specifications and created test scripts for Customer Support, Service Fees and Free Postage functions of stamps.com site
Executed usability and functional testing on various internal administrative functions of stamps.com web site.
Used Silk Performer for automated testing on Customer Profile Management
Executed regression testing and tested data integrity of tables using SQL scripts
Measured base performance metrics on key functions and validated metrics against performance criteria set forth in requirements documents
Conducted usability tests and provided suggestions on improving the usability of the websites
Tracked bugs on Tracker and reviewed bugs with application development team.