Meenakshi Somasundaram
Monroe, NJ 08831.
Ph: 732-***-****
Email: **************@*****.***
Objective:
To achieve a challenging position as Quality Assurance Analyst, providing a flexible, friendly environment, this utilizes my technical abilities and provides continued skill, set expansion.
Professional Competency:
Over 14 years of QA experience in all phases of development and testing life cycle, including requirements gathering, risk analysis, project planning, scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management, & reporting.
Adept at using both manual, automated, mobile testing tools to troubleshoot systems, integration, user acceptance, positive and negative, functionality, object, and regression.
Develop use cases, user interface specifications, and user requirement specification documents.
Liaise with developers, business analysts, and user representatives in application design and document reviews.
Superior analytical, troubleshooting, communication and presentation skill, self starter, team player.
Solid expertise on automated testing tools like Silennium Web Driver, QTP, TestComplete, Quality Center, Load Runner, Jmeter, Eggplant, Microsoft KAF, Java, SJCP 1.6.
Sound understanding of SDLC, STLC, CMM Standards.
Ability to anticipate & respond to the needs and preference of clients and end users.
Strong background in software for MultiMedia, Financial Services, Recruiting, Accounting, Medical & Insurance with expertise in all phases testing for client server & web applications.
Technical Knowledge:
Testing Tools
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Silennium Web Driver, Test Complete .QTP, 7.Quality Center,Load Runner,,Jmeter, SOAP UI, REST, JIRA, Kanban, Agile Scrum,JUNIT, TESTNG,ETL
Programming Languages
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C, C++, Core Java, J2EE, Visual Basic 6.0, .Net, TSL, 4script language, VSS, Adobe Flash CS3,CS4, Flex.
Other Utilities
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JavaScript, Visual Basic Script, HTML5, CSS,XML, Agile Development methodology,WordPress, Dreamwaver, Photoshop,Python,TFS, GIT, SVN, ANT, XML,JSON
RDBMS
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Oracle 8.0,SQL Server, TOAD
Operating System
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Win7,Win8, Win8.1, win10 Mac OS, Unix, Android 4.4+, ios9+, UNIX
Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Science with 81 % Distinction.(Affidavit from Madurai Kamaraj University, India)
Certification Achieved: Sun Certified Java 1.6, Brain bench certified in HTML, Software Testing, Win Runner, SQL.
Professional Experience
SIZMEK Sep09 – Till Date
Client Unicast, MediaMind, Sizmek
Project Custom Formats and Features, Mobile Ads and Apps, Mircosoft versatile, Adkit
Technology Javascript, CSS, HTML5, ORMMA, PhoneGap, DFP, mOcean, Java, ASPX, Eggplant,
Selennium web driver, Gaven, Sikuli, SCRUM Agile Methodology.JIRA,Soap UI, Rest API, XML, JASON
Senior QA Engineer Sep09 – Till Date
Responsible for testing variety of Rich Media Ads, different customization within the ads, cross browser & device testing, in app testing, testing in programmatic environment for different domains, view ability testing,adbuilder testing, report testing to validate the impressions, custom interactions and tracking, platform preview testing, quickbase / showcase release testing.
Tested in real android and ios devices, perfectomobile devices, browser stack devices
Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, project managers and users. Participating in all project meetings to analyze and extract business requirements. Liaise with Developers and Client to ensure that the TestPlan, testing strategy and results satisfy the business requirements.
Involved in functional, regression, cross browser testing.
Reported bugs in RM track, JIRA,Quickbase and communicated issues through video demos using Jing.
Responsible for testing different publisher formats ads like Microsoft, AOL,NBC,ABC,CBS,Pandora, Ameba, CNN, NYTimes, Daily Motion, IAB ads
Automated test using Selenium Web Driver, Sikuli, Galen
Involve in testing Microsoft Versatile ad format for Hotmail within MicrosoftVPN.
Responsible for running automated test using Microsoft KAF library.
Handled work pressure and responsible for completing the project before the deadline.
Responsible for running Scrum on need basis. Involved in interview process on hiring candidates
Write automated test scripts for different formats using EggPlant automation tool.
Reviewed/Peer Reviewed test cases & test scripts. Assisted other team members in executing automated scripts.
Responsible for writing SQL Queries to validate the results of report generation
Work with Support Team to investigate bug reports from users. Attended weekly defect report meetings and presented progress updates. Additionally, take responsibility by mentoring & training level I test engineers, prepared regression package for regression testing, created blogs for QA standards & policies
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iCIMS, NJ Feb07 – Feb09
Client iCIMS
Project iRecruiter
Technology Java, JVC spring, Javascript, Ajax, Tomcat, MS SQL Server 2005, QTP, Quality Center, Jmeter.
QA Analyst
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Responsible for writing, executing, maintaining testcases for new features like Document Feature, Password Encryption, Shorter Career Center URLs, Employee portal, in Quality Center.
Performed Functional, Migration, System, Database, Regression & Cross Browser testing of features scheduled for release driven by product development team.
Verified the bugs assigned & coordinated with development teams by investigating and correcting software bugs and deficiencies based on the testing result. Maintained the bugs in Quality Center.
Involved in Designing, Planning, Creating, Executing QTP scripts for the features that involves new profile creation, customizing/renaming tabs, remember page numbers, output search engine result, associating candidate to a job.
Performed Stress & Load Testing using JMeter Scripts.
ITM, NJ Sep2006-Feb07
Client KPMG, NJ
Project Caseware
Technology Case ware, InfoPath, VB.Net, SQL Server, QTP
QA Analyst
Participated in the testing of the Caseware/Caseview Audit WorkFlow System to ensure the highest level of quality.
Designed test plans and defined cases for functional, integration system testing of caseware, caseview audit trials.
Create standard system images using Ghost Software.
Performed Installation, Functional, System, and Database testing of the application.
Coordinating the tasks with Offshore QA team and managing the priorities.
Defect Tracking using Rational Clear Quest.
Debugged & ran automated QTP Scripts.
Saksoft Inc, NY Sep2004-Aug2006
Client Citibank, NY
Project FileNet WorkFlow System
Technology Windows 2000 Professional, J2EE, Apache Struts Framework, Visual Source Safe,
Visual Basic.Net, Site minder (single on), Backend-File net Object using oracle
9, LADP, Mainframe, Test Director
Software Test Engineer II
Reviewed functional requirements and project planning schedules; Created Test Plans in accordance to Business /Functional Requirements for various business units BPMS, AOM, CBUSOL, RPS, LLT, Eforms in Test Director.
Involved in User Acceptance Testing.
Executed Test Cases to validate the Functionality and Transactions.
Involved in Functional,Regression, database, boundar testing to check the stability of the Application. .
Daily Build Verification Tests on newly deployed builds.
Worked proactively with the QA Manager and developers to resolve any issues that inhibited testing.
Identified regression test cases for future releases.
Participating in specification documents reviews, test plans reviews, and daily bug triage meetings.
Tracked outstanding defect reports and documented resolution after successful testing in Test Director.
Create and maintain Test Summary records, Test Log and, analyze defect data.
Involved in unit testing various builds.
Responsible for managing issue in development environment using Visual source safe.
CG-Vak NJ Jan2004-Jul 2004
Client Prudential Financial
Project Commission Free Program
Technology Mainframe, Gateway, Test Director
Software Test Engineer I
Coordinating with the clients and the team to create Test Plans and Test Scenarios based on scenarios identified by mapping the functional specification document to the displayed functionality in the application.
Performed Functional, Regression, System, regression, positive, negative and Security & User Interface testing.
Manage script creation for regression using Win Runner.
Training the users to use the application effectively and also communicating errors on the application to the developers using Test Director.
Ran & Debugged the Winrunner Test Scripts.
Performed Data-Driven & Database Testing.