Meenal Sawant

Jersey City (NJ), *****

Mobile No. 551-***-****

ac5on7@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

* ***** ** ******* ******* Experience.

Good knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and QA Methodologies like Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Iterative process.

Experience in creating Test Strategy, Test Plans and Test Cases, Requirement Traceability Matrix.

Experience with understanding of all phases of Test Life Cycle, including requirements gathering, test planning, test execution, defect tracking and reporting.

Expertise in documenting defects with high level of detail, accuracy, and informative recreation steps using Quality Center tool.

Experience in Smoke Testing, Black-Box Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Functional Testing, Positive/ Negative Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Software Testing, Ad-hoc Testing, Boundary Value Testing and Mainframe Testing (CICS).

(batch job) Testing

Good understanding of Cross Border Payment in Banking Domain.

Professional Experience

Accenture Services PVT LTD June 2015 – May 2017(Mumbai, India)

Software Engineering Analyst

Analyzed business requirements, system requirements, and specifications with BA and developers.

Created and implemented Test Plan and Test Strategy Document outlining the scope, objectives, timeline and focus of software testing effort for functional, regression, user acceptance testing.

Involved in analyzing system specifications, design and execution of test plans and test cases.

Developed automation scenarios using the functional test cases.

Worked with bug tracking tool QC.

Participated in Daily Stand-up meeting, walkthrough meeting.

TATA Consultancy Services May 2013 – Jun 2015(Mumbai, India)

Mainframe UAT Tester

Collaborated with business & development teams to understand client’s requirements.

Involved in different phases of the STLC.

Performed Manual and Mainframe Testing to check flow of the application.

Involved in Mainframe batch job and Front-End testing. Initiated payment in Mainframe application by providing input flat file to the first job and validated results on front end application.

Reviewed and validated newly added functional test cases

Created and updated test cases in Excel sheets and generate Traceability Matrix.

Analyzed system requirements specifications, developed test plans, test cases, and test data for testing the functionality, GUI, usability, user acceptance tests with both Positive and Negative Scenarios, especially focused on logical scenarios of the application.

Developed test plans and written test cases as per the business and technical requirements.

Developed and maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).

Used Quality Center to define requirements, design test steps, run as test set, report, track and close bugs.

Executed test cases compared with expected values and pass/fail reports updated through Quality Center.

Responsible to conduct Smoke Test and Regression Test in test Environments. Prepared testing reports.

Prepared various payments, namely, SWIFT, OFAC, AML, MT103, MT202 on Mainframe application and processed them for testing. Additional support for partner systems (who are involved in a workflow of payments) pull/ push the funds from Mainframe OLR).

Participated in QA Team meetings and weekly QA testing reviews.

Greeksoft Technology PVT LTD Feb 2012 – Apr 2013(Mumbai, India)

Quality Analyst

Worked on an application which provides Trade License to brokers. There are certain prerequisites for becoming a certified stock broker at the stock exchange and carry out transactions as well. Unless license, Brokers are not authorized to trade in stock exchange.

Actively participated in all QA and testing activities.

Actively participated in smoke, functional and ad-hoc testing

Raised defect in Mantis bug tracking tool.

Involved in defect reporting, defect tracking and defect reproducing.

Education

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE from University of Mumbai

Skills

Testing skills: SDLC, Test Strategy, Test Plans and Test Cases, Test Estimation, Requirement Traceability Matrix.

Processes: Agile, Waterfall

Bug Tracking Tool: HP Quality Center 10.0

Domain knowledge: payment Application, IBM Mainframe (CIS), SWIFT messages (MT 102, MT 103, MT 200, MT 300)

System Utilities: Office Suite 2003-2007, 2010

Certification

ISTQB Certified Software tester (Foundation level).

BCS ISEB Foundation BA Certification

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