Maria Preethi
Toronto, ON M*X*G* T: 647-***-****
E: ******.****@*****.***
SOFTWARE TEST ANALYST QA ANALYST SOFTWARE TESTER QTP Automation
Developer
PROFILE SUMMARY
A highly motivated and detail orientedSoftware Quality Test Analyst & QTP
Developer (Automation Developer) with solid understanding &experience in
test case development, test planning, test automation using QTP.
Fundamentally sound in Software Testing methodologies, Test Planning&
Management with clear focus on finding defects and satisfying
client/customer requirements. In depth understanding of test strategies,
test models, test processes & methodologiesdocumenting various testing
related artifacts.
SOFTWARE Quality Assurance, Testing& AUTOMATION DEVELOPMENT
o Analyzed and decomposed business, functional requirementsinto detailed
test cases following the test case development best practices
o Designed, created &maintained test suites for all assigned projects
(multi-platform and multi-release)
o Helped in requirement gathering for the test environment and test data
o Created test data by working with developers to use backup and restore
procedures
o In depth knowledge of developing Test Plans, Test cases, Automated test
scripts, Test Procedures using requirements and design documents while
specifying Testing Overview, Test Approach, Strategy, Scope, Roles and
Responsibilities including Integration, System, Regression, Functional,
Black box, Security, Load, Performance, Cross browser compatibility,
Cross platform and User Acceptance Testing
o Maintained manual functional, regressiontest suites and data to
identify changed test cases as perproject change requests (PCR's)
o Knowledge and familiarity with QTP automation tool (Synchronization,
Parameterization, Recovery Scenarios, Functional libraries, Object
Repositories & Automation Strategies)
o Gathered test environment requirements and test data requirements to
support the build and deployment process
o Knowledge of fundamental development languages such as C, C++, Java,
HTML, RDBMS (Oracle)
o Created easy to read test summary reports to clearly indicate the
variance from planned execution
o Understanding of Testing best practices
transferable skills
o Good customer interaction skills, assisting in developing a co-
operative team/customer work relationships
o Good research, analysis skills with focus on continuous improvement
WORK EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
ROLE/TITLE CLIENT DURATION
QA TEST ENGINEER/SOFTWARE TESTER Inframes INC., toronto DEC 2012 - CURRENT
Jr. SOFTWARE TESTER Connoisseur Infotech Apr 2011 - APR 2012
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
ROLE: QA TEST ENGINEER/SOFTWARE TESTER
DURATION: DEC 2012 - CURRENT
Client: inframes inc, toronto, on
Team Size: 12
Environment & Tools: ASP.Net, Java, PHP, SQL Server 2008, MySQL, Web
logic, MS Office, JIRA, Selenium
Summary ofresponsibilities: Worked as a Software Test Engineer developing
test cases, automating regression test cases &assisting in developing the
test strategy/plan, logging defects as per the test process for 2 client
projects in the health insurance market intelligence domain (US based).
o Executed the testing for various small and medium complexity
applications/product upgrade projects
o Participated in daily scrums, sprint planning and sprint retrospective
meetings
o Coordinated clarification and business requirements review sessions to
gather and document critical business and functional requirements for
the upgrade
o Led theteam effort in identifying regression test cases for multiple
implementations (Directory website, Car Rental, E Commerce & E Business
Web applications)
o Partnered with development and clients team to identify and build the
UAT test scenarios
o Created automation scripts using QTP by properly setting up the
synchronization points
o Good knowledge of data driven testing including parameterization and
descriptive programming techniques
o Good understanding and familiarity with automation frameworks (Data
Driven and Hybrid)
o Developed scripts for Function libraries and Object repositories
o Designed specific tests for both Test to Pass and Test to Fail criteria
o Created reusable test data using excel macros
o Identified specific test scenarios to develop test data
o Created test status reports for team and management review
o Developedtest plans, test cases, and test schedules based on high-level
and detailed designs
o Created and executed the test cases for various scenarios, and
participated actively in system, integrationand regression testing for
every new build deployed
o As part of the testing team actively participated in defect resolution
o Extensively performed manual testing, functional and user acceptance
testing (UAT) on multiple web-based applications
o Performed all web site specific testing including Testing UI,
Navigation, links, and design etc.
o Performed cross browser compatibility testing on IE, Firefox & Safari
o Participated in review meetings and took the initiative to meet the QA
testing targets
o Participated in daily status meetings to report any bugs, issues and
newly identified risks/issues
ROLE: Jr. SOFTWARE TESTER
DURATION: APR 2011 - Apr 2012
Client: Connoisseur Infotech
Team Size: 25
Environment & Tools: MS Office, .Net, Web sphere, Windows, MS SQL Server,
Crystal Reports, Outlook, SQL, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server
Summary ofresponsibilities: Worked as a Software Tester reviewing the
business requirements, developing test cases, gathering test data
requirements, executing the test cases as per schedule, logging defects
and reporting on the progress. Worked on multiple small and medium scale
projects
. Presented timely and accurate reports to clients and to management
(Test & Defect Status)
. Participated in training for Testing best practices
. Assisted in developing Test Plan and Test Cases for Manual
Testing,Automation Test Plan&Regression Test Strategy
. Performed black box testing of the application along with GUI testing
and helped the developers in white box testing
. Created test scripts based on business requirements for the GUI,
functional, Integration, System and end-to-end testing
. Conducted data validation & data verification tests using positive and
negative data.
. Performed cross browser compatibility testing (IE, Firefox,
Chrome)&cross platform testing (XP, Windows 2000, Windows 7)
. Reviewed the architecture of the three-tiered system inclusive of the
front end, the middle tier and the back end to determine integration
test cases, coordinated with the test execution with third parties
. Helped in the creation of a user guide/manual for client's internal use
. Created, documented testing scenarios using positive and negative test
data
. Performed boundary value testing &other testing types
. Gathered data to ensure test coverage of specifications by scenarios by
reviewing with the business& other team resources
. Organized Test case review sessionsto review test cases and gather
feedback on required modifications
. Performed different types of Functional and Regression testing
. Developed, maintained, and executed automated test scripts using QTP
for the Regression testing
. Verified data directly on the back end through SQL queries
. Responsible for Defect logging, prioritizing defects and tracking them
to closure following the defect management process
SUMMARY OF EDUCATION
o Bachelor of Engineering(Computer Science), 2011
o Certificate course in Software Testing, 2011
o Certificate course in QTP (Software Test Automation), 2012
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
o Pursuing ISTQB Certification 2013
o Pursuing HP Certified QTP Developer 2013
o ISTQB Software Testing Course 2011
o Certificate Course in QTP
o .Net Training (Beginner and Advanced Level) 2011
o Certificate course in JAVA, 2011
OTHER SKILLS
Packages MS Office 2003/2007, Access and Outlook
Languages & Visual Basic, SQL, Java, C, C++, C#, ODBC, ASP, HTM, XML,
Servers ASP.Net, CSS,,VBScript, HTML, Web logic,,JDBC
Tools QTP, Quality center, SQL server
Databases SQL Server 2005, Oracle
Skills Manual, Automation and Backend testing
OS & Platforms Windows 98/2000/NT/XP/Vista, Windows 7, Windows NT/2003,
familiar with
IIS 4.0/5.0, IE 5/6/8/9, NS Navigator/Communicator, AOL 5.0,
Mozilla and Chrome
Methodologies Waterfall, Iterative, Agile/Scrum
Testing Types Smoke, Sanity, Functional, System, Integration, Security, Cross
Platform, Cross Browser, Navigational, Regression, Automation,
User Acceptance, Cross Browser, Cross platform, Business
Acceptance, GUI, Pilot
Testing Artifacts Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases, RTM, Test and Defect
Summary Reports
BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
o Software Quality Assurance & Software Testing -2 Years
References: Available Upon Request
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