SWATHI LAKSHMI KATAKAM

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Around three years of experience in the field of Information Technology in all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), cadid in Agile and proven testing efficiency in both Manual testing and Automation testing using Selenium.

Professional Summary:

Experienced in various phases of Software Development (SDLC) and Testing Life Cycle (STLC), in both Waterfall Methodology and Agile/Scrum Approach.

Worked on Web based testing including Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing and Unit Testing, User Acceptance Testing.

Involved in end-to-end Application Life-cycle projects by participating in Requirement Analysis, Business Requirement Documentation & Analysis, execution, testing.

Expertise in automation of Web-based application testing using Selenium Web driver, Selenium IDE, Selenium Grid.

Experienced in developing Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Data, Test Reports and documenting in both Manual and Automation.

Expertise in dealing with open source tools like Selenium (IDE, WebDriver and Grid), TestNG, SoapUI, JUnit, and Eclipse.

Well experienced using Automation Frameworks like Keyword Driven, Data Driven and used features like Record, Playback.

Good Knowledge on working with Core Java (OOPs concepts and Collections) and integrating them into Selenium Scripts and Frameworks.

Identified GUI/WebPage elements and with different Selenium locators like ID, Class Name, Link Text, Name, Partial Link Text, TagName, XPath, CSS Selector and also Javascript create the scripts of Automation.

Designed and Implemented Selenium WebDriver Automation Framework for Smoke test and Regression test using TestNG.

Used Log4j to debug the defects that had effect on the Test Scripts.

Experienced grouping of Test cases, Test methods and Test Suites for functional and regression testing using TestNG Groups, Parameter and Data Provider.

Good knowledge in Overall Testing Life Cycle Process.

Self-motivated team player with strong communication, analytical, technical and organizational skills.

Strong Analytical, Problem Solving and debugging skills with excellent understanding of system development metrics.

Strong commitment to gain knowledge and experience from my work with excellent understanding of system development methodologies, techniques and tools.

Adaptable and able to quickly pick up new techniques with minimum guidance and complete focus.

Good knowledge in manual testing.

Work under minimal supervision and a self-starter.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Test Approaches

Waterfall, Agile, SDLC, STLC.

Testing Tools

Selenium IDE, Web Driver, Selenium Grid, TestNG, SOAP UI.

Test Build& Integration Tools

Eclipse, Maven, Jenkins.

Frameworks

Keyword Driven, Data Driven, Hybrid, Page Object Model (POM).

Programming Languages

Java, C#, Java Script, XML, HTML, CSS.

Databases

SQL Server,Oracle.

Browsers

Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer.

Operating Systems

Windows 7,8,10, Linux.

Defect Tools

JIRA.

MS Office Tools

MS Outlook, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Utilities

Fire Bug, Fire Path.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from JNTU Kakinada, India.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Client: Andersen Corporation, USA

Role: QA Engineer

Location: Miracle Software Systems, Visakhapatnam, India. Jan’15-Jul`16

Description:

Andersen was founded in 1903 by Danish immigrant Hans Andersen. Andersen is a big windows and doors industry in North America. Andersen brand is the most recognized and most used brand in the window and patio door industry. Andersen 's project is implemented in different sprints as it has different systems like WMS(Windows Management System),TMS(Transport Management System) Miracle Software Systems, Inc. team implemented developement of TMS/WMS interfaces along interfacing with BAAN ERP / BPCS / WMS Applications along with testing and project maintainence.

Responsibilities:

Participated in the Agile development environment with sprint meetings and story grooming sessions.

Requirement gathering from the requirement specification document and working on the test plan, test design, test execution and writing the manual test specification document.

Involved in Test planning and Test execution and performed Functionality Testing and Regression Testing.

Developed functional automation test scripts using Selenium Web Driver with TestNG framework.

Developed Selenium scripts to find, verify, select, edit and perform various operations on web elements. Used Select class to perform operations on the dropdown list.

Developed Data Driven framework and was able read the data from excel sheets using Apache POI API.

Worked with Development and QA teams to establish a build schedule.

Performed Parallel, Cross Browser Testing using Selenium Grid and TestNG.

Used Several TestNG Annotations which includes @BeforeTest, @BeforeClass, @BeforeMethod, @DataProvider to take advantage of test lifecycle.

Used FireBug, FirePath to debug, edit and locate the objects based on ID, Name, XPath, CssSelector, Link, Partial, Attributes and Tags.

Designed testcases for webpages and tested the page and JavaScript elements used for validation.

Used Log4j debugging framework for debugging the test cases in the project.

Attended weekly interaction calls with client discussing about progress of the project.

Created Maven project and configured dependencies using pom.xml.

Coordinated with developers discussed the issues for quick results.

Participated in daily project status meetings with Project manager and weekly projects status meetings related to testing with QA manager and Team mates.

Environment/Tools: Java, Selenium Web Driver, Selenium Grid, TestNG, Eclipse IDE, Oracle,JavaScript, Agile, JIRA, GIT, Maven, SoapUI, Jenkins, SQL, Firebug, FirePath, Xpath, XML, Hybrid/Data Driven Framework, SOAP, RESTFUL.

Client: Client: RR Donnelley & Sons, USA

Role: QA Engineer

Location: Miracle Software Systems, Visakhapatnam, India. Oct’14-Dec`15

Description:

RR Donnelley is a global provider of integrated communications. The company works collaboratively with more than 60,000 customers worldwide to develop custom communications solutions and employs a suite of leading Internet based capabilities and other resources to provide premedia, printing, logistics and business process outsourcing services to leading clients in virtually every private and public sector.

This was a Straight forward requirement project where the RR Donnelley printed material will be sold to a customer by following a particular predefined process that includes Crediting and responding to the Requests with the help of Credit Check Request and Response Integrations and Order Delivery follows with Invoicing and all Miracle Software Systems, Inc. Proposed the solution for the Development of the entire task in order to have some efficient processing capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Worked in Agile methodology performed agile testing to check entire functionality of application.

Understanding the business requirements and developed test cases to test the complete functionality of the application.

Involved and developed comprehensive Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts.

Developed test plans by understanding the Business logic and User Requirements for Manual and Automation Testing.

Used Firebug/Fire Path add-on tools to construct locators using Id, Name, CSS and X-Path.

Developed automation framework using Selenium Webdriver and developed test scripts.

Developed Data driven framework using Selenium with Java.

Tested the web pages manually as well as using Selenium automation tool.

Extensively used TestNG annotations to group test cases and for running the test scripts developed.

Documented Test Cases corresponding to business rules and other operating conditions.

Involved in functionality testing, regression testing and system testing.

Used Log4j debugging framework for debugging the test cases in the project.

Wrote and executed automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver to automate manual testing solutions.

Involved in Writing Maven build dependencies to automate the compilation and execution of test cases/suites.

Wrote and executed automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver to automate manual testing solutions.

Updated the existing Maven files for building the test scripts.

Executing Test scripts automatically using CI tool Jenkins.

Participated in daily scrum meetings with team and weekly meeting with client.

Created test plan documents for the test cases implemented.

Environment/Tools: Java, Selenium Web Driver, Selenium Grid, TestNG, Eclipse IDE, Oracle, Agile Maven, SoapUI, Jenkins, SQL, Firebug, Fire Path, Xpath, XML, Data Driven Framework.

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