Priyanka Makwana
About Me
Around *+ years of experience in QA
Brooklawn, NJ
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Professional Summary:
Over 7+ years of working experience in the field of Information Technology with emphasis on QA manual testing.
Experience in testing web-based applications, financial applications and health care applications.
Thorough understanding of complete software Testing Life cycle (STLC) and Defect Testing cycle.
Firm knowledge of different phases of Software Development and Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) including Agile Methodology and Waterfall.
Expertise in analyzing user, functional and technical specifications.
Experience in different types of Testing like Black Box, White Box, Integration, System, Functional and Regression testing.
Experience in developing test plans, test cases, executed test cases and test reports.
Developed and executed test scripts for functional testing including GUI, Integration, Regression System, Stress and UAT testing.
Solid experience in creating test data to help developer and QA teams.
Excellent analytical skills in understanding of client business process and its implementation.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to quickly adapt to the client's requirements and always focused on customer satisfaction
Proficient in HP Quality Center, Clear Quest, Radar and other quality analysis tools.
Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and teamwork environments, energetic and perseverant self-starter who is known for excelling goals and objectives.
Excellent analytical and logical abilities.
Highly motivated and adaptive with an ability to grasp things quickly and possesses interpersonal skills.
Education
Master of Computer Science
New England College NH
Master of Science – Computer Information System
Technical Skills:
Project Methodologies
Agile/Scrum
Automation Testing Tools
Eclipse, Selenium (WebDriver, RC, IDE, Grid), TestNG, Junit, SoapUI, Postman
Frameworks
Cucumber, Keyword Driven, Data Driven, Hybrid, Page Object Model.
Utilities
Eclipse, Perforce, GIT, SVN, Firebug, Fire Path.
Test Build & Integration Tools
Maven, Jenkins, TestNG
Bug Tracking Tools
JIRA.
Markup Languages
HTML, CSS, XML, XPath, CSS selector.
RDBMS
MS SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle.
Operating Systems
Windows XP/7/2008/10, Linux.
Programming Languages
C#, Java, SQL
Browsers
Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari.
MS Office Tools
Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
Work Experience
Client: Humana, NJ
Quality Assurance Jan 2018 – Current
Analyzed the Business Requirements Document, put input in Test Plan and prepared detailed Test Cases for new functionality.
Associated with development team to understand technical design and architecture for test planning.
Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application's GUI and in the testing, environment using Selenium RC.
Reviewed Business requirements, IT design documents and prepared test plans for all assigned project releases.
Developed Test Plans for the system by using the Business Specifications.
Involved in developing, updating, and writing the test cases and scripts based on analysis of requirements to describe the functionality of the system and user roles.
Ensure that all the test cases are updated in the Quality center.
Conduct integration testing and Regression testing for various POS (Point of Sale) and iPhone applications
Create test plans and test cases according to system specifications
Review test cases and test scripts with offshore
Developed and maintain Automation Test Scripts for Backend Validation
Created whole test framework using Selenium for further test creation and execution.
Prepared Traceability Matrix to ensure the adequate coverage of the test cases.
Assigned, Monitored and Tracked Tasks of Team Members.
Client: Tata Consultancy Services, India
Quality Assurance Aug 2011 – April 2016
Performed requirement analysis including data analysis, description updating as per old data sequence, cross checked mandatory characteristics like, Weight, Brand, Manufacturer, Packaging etc.
Performed market research using different tools like EPIC, Google, cross country data and analyzed data to fill up mandatory characteristics as per client requirement.
Update query inputs in IMDB and extract final completion report and send back to client in Excel format.
Developed test cases for functional, integration and data driven tests based on use cases.
Prioritized the testing of critical test cases over others based on feedback from the requirements and gathering meetings.
Completely involved in the functional and integration testing of the application.
Used MS Office Suite to make data driven decision. (Excel, Word, Access, Power Point)
Used Microsoft Excel tools like pivot tables, graphs, charts, and used functions like VLOOKUP's to perform quantitative analysis.
Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver, JAVA, Selenium Grid, Cucumber, and Maven.
Developed Keyword Driven and Data Driven frameworks to retrieve test actions, test data from Excel files and SQL Databases.
Configured Maven for JAVA automation projects and developed Maven project object model (POM).
Used Maven, Selenium Grid to execute Selenium automation suites on different platform, browser combinations in parallel.
Pull the data from IMDB using extract excel option and making reports for analysis.
Data collection, analysis, and slide preparation for monthly PSR/PMR reporting.
Built statistical models to optimize the number of labors and utilized resources in multiple projects.
Designed new database tables to meet business information needs
Write and execute positive and negative data information/description to ensure the data originating from the data warehouse is accurate through to the IMDB.
Client: Lamda India
Jr. QA Tester Jul 2010 – Jul 2011
Participate in business meetings to understand the business needs.
Developing and preparing test data, tests and debugs programs, revising refining programs as directed.
Responsible for Performance analysis, execution of Functional Test plan, validation of test results and documentation.
Understanding the requirements and gathering the project information.
Performing Manual Testing on functionality of the application and Creating Test Scenarios, Test
Used Quality Center for updating the status of all the test cases and test scripts that are executed during testing process.
Communicate with Dev team for any issues and forward the same to testing team once the issues/ queries are sorted out
Coordinate in administering and managing the bugs in Test Director
Generated different types of reports by using Test Director
Involved in performing functional, application, integration, and system and regression tests.
Analyzed results and reported the bottlenecks for various scenarios
Developed data driven functions using excel files to perform the same test with multiple sets of data in QTP
Collaborated with Manual testers and Business Analysts as needed to report data related issues, re-tested the fixed issues and determine the root cause of defects
Responsible in performing the functional testing using Quick Test Professional (QTP) and validated the functional test cases and planned them in executed priority wise