Swathi Loka

Mobile: 224-***-****

Email: ac67hm@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Around 5+ years of experience in Software Manual and Automation testing for Web, Mobile based and Client server applications.

Experience and thorough understating of Software development process including Agile, Waterfall and V Software development life cycles.

Expert in understanding BRD, FSD, Use cases, and reviewing Test plans, and creating Test scenarios, Test cases, defect reporting and Test summary report.

Excellent understanding of Quality Assurance Processes, Software Development Life Cycle and Software Testing Life Cycle from project definition to post-deployment

Experience in developing and executing test cases manually and automation script with Selenium IDE, Grid, Selenium RC, Selenium Web driver, QTP/UFT Jenkins.

Experience on Selenium Automation using Web Driver.

Expert in Functional testing, Sanity testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Browser Compatibility testing and End to End testing.

Experience in Mobile testing on iOS and Android devices

Experience in back end Database testing writing and executing SQL queries and other database operations with databases like SQL Server and Oracle

Attended project scrum meetings and daily stand up meeting

Identifying and creating test scenarios, test cases and executing manual test scripts

Experience in working on UNIX, Windows platform

Acquired Knowledge of the SDLC and Quality Assurance lifecycle. Involved in all the phases of Testing Life Cycle and Bug Life Cycle

Thorough understanding of Bug life cycle using bug tracking tools HP ALM and Jira

Good judgment skills while reporting and prioritizing software bugs in conjugation with the development and QA Leads

Worked closely with Business analysts, Developers, Support teams to promote successful delivery of products and services.

A dynamic and high-performing test engineer/Analyst with a passion for delivering truly outstanding products.

Multitasking, Self-starter, Motivated, Detail focused and Quick learner.

Possess good communication skills, analytical skills, self-motivated, pro-active, task oriented, good team player, and quick learn at new technologies and systems

Education:

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Osmania University.

Technical Skills

Operating Systems

Windows XP/7/8, iOS, Unix, iOS and Android

Testing Tools

Selenium Web Driver, QTP, Rational, VSTS/TFS, MTM, ReadyAPI,

Languages/Scripts

Java, Java Script, C#, Asp.net,XML,HTML, VB Script, SQL, PL/SQL,

Bug Tracking Tools

JIRA, HP ALM, Bugzilla

Databases

Oracle, MS–Access

Browsers

IE, FF, Google Chrome and MAC Safari

Methodologies

Waterfall, V, Agile

Projects and Roles/Responsibilities:

Project: DCT (Digital Commerce Transformation)

Client: FootLocker, Chicago

Duration: Oct 2016 to till date

Role: QA Analyst

Description: DCT is a project aimed to transform all the existing footlocker banners from the legacy to the new common platform to provide better user experience and spin off new banner s with quick turnaround. The platform features the functionalities across the banners with different fulfillment types and features.

•Involved in writing Test Requirements, Test Plans and test scenarios

•Prepared and analyzed the test data, test cases, test reports

•Actively handled Sprint planning, Daily stand-ups, sprint review and the retrospective meetings.

•Implemented Page Objects framework from scratch to represent web pages.

•Experience in identifying the X- Paths, finding elements by ID, finding elements by name, finding elements by CSS

•Executing the test automation scripts for regression testing.

•Communicate with Clients and Developers.

•Preparing the oracle SQL queries for carrying out the data validations.

•Interacted with the development team regularly for timely closure of the defects

•Assisted client implement User Acceptance Test (UAT) including creating Test Plan, generating test data, designing test cases, preparing test environment and executing test data.

•Logging in the bugs in the JIRA and tracking them daily for proper closure.

•Actively involved in Defect review meetings with development team and other team members to discuss about the defects.

•Performed Functionality Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing

•Identified regression test cases, which need to be automated.

•Tested the data integrity using Oracle queries and prepared the test reports.

•Interacted with the project team and developers to assign priority to defects based on dependency and criticality and resolve and close the defects

Project: STAC

Client: Deloitte, Chicago

Duration: Aug’2014 to Sep’16

Role: QA Analyst

Tax Integrated Platform (TIP) is a platform designed to build core components in to the platform to accommodate all the tax applications use these platform features right out of the box. Subk, NOL, WOTC products has been implemented using the platform to support these features.

•Designing the Test plan and Test scenarios.

•Analyzing and Requirements from the client

•Created, modified and reviewed test cases as per the requirements of the project, which would meet the requirements of the automation.

•Preparation of test cases by applying BVA, ECP and Error Guessing testing techniques

•Prepared test data and test cases for carrying out the functional testing of the application.

•Responsible for Test Environment readiness to execute the test cases.

•Interacted with the development and product management team to find out the end user actions and scenarios.

•Involved in Integration Testing, and Data Testing including boundary testing.

•Maintained the Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTM) to track the coverage of Requirements v/s designed TCs

•Raised bugs as per the new requirements or for the existing scenarios in MTM.

•Run the queries for backend verification of transactions using the SQL

•Defects are tracked, reviewed, analyzed and compared using VSTS/TFS

•Periodic reviews of project progress with higher management.

•Execution of daily smoke tests to ensure the deployment of each environment is stable.

•Run Sanity and Regression Test suites.

•Retesting the fixed issues and updated comments based on the status of the defect

•Coordination among development and QA teams for the smooth delivery of the product.

•Attended project meetings, release meetings, and QA status meetings.

•Preparation of the effective Test summary report and Defect summary report for every release by evaluating Test results.

Project: Retail Web

Client: Genworth, Richmond

Duration: Dec ’13– Jun’2014

Role: QA Analyst

Retail Web:

Retail Web facilitates the Long Term care users to choose the various advisory plans and care services. It also allows selecting the servicing providers and offers discounted plans for the users to the nearest facility

Index Institute:

Genworth recognizes an opportunity to enhance the producer experience by engaging the producers through the Index Institute, an interactive tablet-optimized site for producers to learn about the new index products. The Index Institute is also a component of Genworth strategy to provide differentiated service to distributors and producers

CoC:

The Genworth CoC Application helps the users to view cost of care details, compare the costs across locations and calculate the projected long term care costs.

TLC:

Total Living Coverage (TLC) links the power of universal life and long term care insurance in a single flexible life insurance and Glenworth’s TLC provides the marketing material repository and product information along with the TLC Express Quote.

•Involved in writing Test Requirements, Test Plans and test scenarios

•Prepared and analyzed the test data, test cases, test reports

•Implemented Page Objects framework from scratch to represent web pages.

•Experience in identifying the X- Paths, finding elements by ID, finding elements by name, finding elements by CSS

•Executing the test automation scripts for regression testing.

•Communicate with Clients and Developers.

•Preparing the oracle SQL queries for carrying out the data validations.

•Interacted with the development team regularly for timely closure of the defects

•Assisted client implement User Acceptance Test (UAT) including creating Test Plan, generating test data, designing test cases, preparing test environment and executing test data.

•Logging in the bugs in the JIRA and tracking them daily for proper closure.

•Actively involved in Defect review meetings with development team and other team members to discuss about the defects.

•Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings

•Performed Functionality Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing

•Identified regression test cases, which need to be automated.

•Tested the data integrity using Oracle queries and prepared the test reports.

•Interacted with the project team and developers to assign priority to defects based on dependency and criticality and resolve and close the defects

Project: Adserver

Client: AOL, Baltimore

Duration: Jun ’13 – Nov’13

Role: QA Analyst

The Adserver is a core component within Advertising.com that serves ads and redirects while tracking corresponding events. It makes use of scheduling information to optimally place ads within the constraints specified for the campaign. This new platform can provide the foundation for next generation Advertising.com business capabilities during many years to come.

Analyzing and Requirements from the client

Created, modified and reviewed test cases as per the requirements of the project, which would meet the requirements of the automation.

Preparation of test cases by applying BVA, ECP and Error Guessing testing techniques

Prepared test data and test cases for carrying out the functional testing of the application.

Preparation of test cases based on the approved business rules by referring the confluence

Organized working sessions for blocker and critical bugs with the respective teams in order to resolve the issues

Verifying the Clicks and actions validation from the reports and count validation.

Perform smoke test (E2E flow) after deployment of the latest builds for every deployment

Tested the application in different environments which includes forward compatibility and backward compatibility

Execution of test cases in JIRA and logging the issues with all the required details for investigation

Performed successfully Exploratory testing, Functional testing, Usability testing, Regression testing, Retesting within project time lines

Demonstration to product owners and integration teams before QE certification of each release

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