Seelnium Automation Tester

CURRICULAM VITAE

Prasheela Thirukonda Manikandan

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Visa Status: Green Card

Phone: 202-***-****

Professional Summary:

8+ years professional experience in testing with extensive knowledge of Software Manual/Automation Framework Design & Implementation using Selenium Tool

Manual & Automated Testing of GUI and functional aspects of Client-Server and Web based Applications on multiple levels of SDLC and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).

Good Knowledge of Object Oriented programming Concepts(OOPS) and Java Skills

Good experience in creating test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Selenium-IDE in Java and Mobile Applications.

Experience in Functional, Regression and System testing using Manual and Automated testing tools - Selenium WebDriver.

Experience in automating test cases using TestNG Annotations and Data-driven test using Excel.

Good Experience in FireBug, writing XPath to locate web elements.

Worked on Cross browser testing, browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome using WebDriver.

Well versed with agile process.

Experience in analyzing Business, Functional and Technical Specifications

Experience in writing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures and Test Scripts from Requirements and Use-Cases

Proficient at creating and executing SQL Queries involving multiple tables using join statements and validated against Web-UI

Expertise in performing different types of Testing: White Box (Unit Testing, Integration testing), Black Box, Smoke, Functionality, Integration, Stress, Volume, System, Performance, Regression Testing and Full Life Cycle Testing.

Experience in Software Verification and Validation based on Testing Methodology.

Proficient in Functional Testing tool Quick Test Professional (QTP/UFT) and the various frameworks in QTP/UFT, HP ALM, Jira.

Excellent interpersonal and customer relational skills.

Experienced with all phases of project in development, testing and deployment and management of enterprise solutions.

Ability to learn & develop using new technologies quickly

Strong communication, interpersonal and time management skills with good work ethics

Education

B.Sc., Computer Science (1997-2000), Sourashtra College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University with 77%

M.Sc., Computer Science (2000-2002), Madura College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Affiliated to Madurai Kamaraj University with 83.32%

Technical Certification

ASTQB/ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level

Professional Experience

Company Designation Duration

Ebillity/VJH Software Selenium Automation Tester February 2016 – Till Now

APSOFT Technologies Senior QA Engineer July 2011- April 2015

APSOFT Technologies QA Engineer Jan 2008 – June 2011

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools : Selenium IDE, Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, TestNG, JMeter, Visual Studios 2013/2015

Programming Languages : Core Java, C#

Requirement Management Tools: HP ALM, JIRA, QTP/UFT

Operating System: Windows 7/8/XP, MAC OS

Project Methodologies: SDLC, STLC, Agile Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, V-Model, Spiral

Database: SQL Server 2014/2016, MS Access

Professional Experience

Ebillity / VJH Software (February 2016 – Present)

Selenium Automation Tester

Environment: Selenium Web driver, Java, TestNG, HP ALM, JIRA, JMeter, AGILE, Eclipse, SQL Server, MS Excel

Responsibilities:

Analyze the Business Requirements and closely work with the Business Team to get the clarifications addressed

Selected the Test Cases to be automated and performed functional testing of the front end using Selenium (IDE and Web Driver)

Designed, executed and maintained Selenium Web Driver, TestNG automated test cases for regression test cases

Writing test scripts using Java.

Creating Data Driven framework using Excel.

Web controls testing - wrote automation to test the controls end to end.

Created automated functional regression test scripts using Selenium WebDriver written in Java.

Scheduled, organized and executed the test scripts in Eclipse IDE, Integrate environment and documented the test results.

Execute Test cases and review the results to get the Business approval for UAT

Logged defect in HP ALM/JIRA with priorities/severity and co-ordinate with development team for bug fixing.

Performed Database Testing and thorough knowledge in SQL

Connected JDBC API with Selenium web driver to retrieve database information.

Co-ordination between Technology and Business to ensure all the outstanding issues are being addressed, fixed and retested.

Planning for Test Execution activities to accomplish tasks on daily/weekly basis

Performed browser compatibility testing

Performing Regression test using automated test cases in Java using Selenium WebDriver in Eclipse.

Involved in Regression test planning for the project and identified the critical regression tests.

Executing Performance Testing using JMeter.

Executed the automated regression test cases during every release and also executed the daily regression test suites.

Expert knowledge on daily status reporting and managed end to end testing from Test management tools.

APSOFT Technologies, India (July 2011- April 2015)

Senior QA Engineer

Description: Involved in multiple projects like e-commerce, e-cabs, retails

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, Java, C#, TestNG, SQL Server, MS Office, MS Excel, HP ALM,QTP/UFT, JIRA, Agile Methodologies

Responsibilities:

Followed Agile (Kanban) development processes working closely with Dev and Business team members to provide just-in-time test automation.

Ensured high quality releases from user story development to post deployment verification.

Documented software issues and enhancement requests and assists development with concise and detailed steps for duplication of the problem.

Analyzed test cases and functional specifications to determine best approach for automating scripts.

Involved in design and development of keyword-driven automation framework using Selenium WebDriver in Eclipse.

Developed test scripts in Java for regression testing, negative testing and for bug retests.

Enhanced Test cases using Java programming features and TestNG Annotations

Developed automation framework for Selenium WebDriver in Modular Framework model.

Extended TestNG framework by adding some helper classes and methods.

Created data driven test scripts using MS Excel to validate results.

Identified the data requirements and authored the complex SQL data mining queries to generate required test data for data driven tests.

Used Selenium WebDriver for writing test scripts for regression test coverage.

Involved in providing the efficient locators strategy like XPath and CSS.

Enhancing the Selenium Test cases for Cross browser testing.

Performed Database Testing and thorough knowledge in SQL.

Enhancing Scripts in Java like scripting, customizing and then parameterized

Connected JDBC API with Selenium web driver to retrieve database information.

Defect Life Cycle (reporting and tracking) through the use of Test Director (HP ALM and JIRA)

Responsible for monitoring weekly automated regression runs, including maintenance, and reporting.

Single project - Automation of Test scripts in C# programming language in Visual Studio.

Attended review meetings with Business Analysts, Developers and end users to understand and test according to their requirements.

Created and executed detailed QA Test Plans.

Involved in software acceptance testing and production release procedures throughout SDLC

Maintained detailed test logs and report test results

Interacted with developers for status of the bugs and re-tested the fixed Bugs

Functional Testing tool Quick Test Professional (QTP/UFT) and the various frameworks in QTP/UFT.

Created automated functional regression test scripts using QTP and scheduled, organized and executed the test scripts in QTP integrated environment and documented the test results.

APSOFT Technologies, India (Jan 2008 – June 2011)

QA Engineer

Description: As a member of manual testing team I was responsible for all stages of software testing life cycle (STLC) variety of company software solutions: retail, online marketing and e-stores application.

Environment: HP ALM, Windows, SQL Server, MS Office, MS Excel

Responsibilities:

Interacted with Developers and Business Analysts to perform various types of testing throughout Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Bug Life Cycle (BLC).

Performed Black Box testing like End-to-End testing, Ad-Hoc testing, Integration testing and User Acceptance Testing.

Defined Business Use Cases and Activity Diagrams to represent different workflows and associations.

Developed Test Scripts using Functional Requirement Documents.

Test scenarios are created for Positive, Negative, Boundary cases, etc.

Documented the successful or unsuccessful completion of each test condition and verified actual results against expected results for discrepancies

Wrote Structure Query Language (SQL) queries to check proper data population in application table and for data verification to perform Backend Testing against SQL Server.

Preparing Functional/regression Test Cases/Scripts in HP Quality Center/ALM under Test Plan and Review Test Requirements

Involved on testing the new functionality based on test cases and coordinated with development team in fixing the issues,

Generating Matrices Reports and Charts for Defect Analysis to analyze statistical nature of the defects.

Prepared Test Reports and submitted the bug findings using HP ALM defect tracking system, Analyzed the defects and categorized them based on severity.

Supported Senior QA analyst manual tester in the development and execution of QA continuous process.

Handled responsibilities of Load and Regression testing to ensure efficiency in product delivery.

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