Poonam Atal
Email: **********@*******.***
Contact: 818-***-****
PROFILE:
Software QA Tester with 1+ year of testing experience in Software Quality Assurance and Control. Analyzing Business Specifications, Testing, Designing Test Cases, Test Scenarios, and Submitting Bug Reports and providing feedback on quality issues. Self-motivated, detail-oriented, hardworking, and organized.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Proficient in analyzing Business Requirement Specification (BRS) document and designing Test plans, Test Scenarios, and Test cases.
Ability to work independently or jointly, and to communicate effectively with various team resources including business analysts, developers, project manager, and QA lead.
Well versed with software methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile-SCRUM.
Understanding of different types of testing such as, Functional, Integration, Regression, Cross Browser, GUI, End to End, Usability, Smoke and Sanity.
Excellent understanding of all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
Proficient in the task of bug tracking and reporting using JIRA.
Experience in writing SQL queries to extract data from SQL database to test the application.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA
Database: SQL Server and MS access
Web Technologies: HTML 4.0, XML
Browsers: Firefox, IE, Chrome, Safari.
Operating System: Windows 10/8.1/2007
MS Office: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Visio
Tools: SQL Management studio, SharePoint, Snipping Tool
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hawk Importers Inc, CA
QA Manual Tester Jan 2015 - Present
Hawk Importers are specialized in an extensive range of hand tools & hardware products. Hawk’s products are found at leading retailers, automotive centers, and independent hardware stores. It has manufacturing base in Asian countries like China and India.
Responsibilities:
Developed and executed Test plan, Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on Business Requirement Specification and Use Cases.
Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, End to End, and Usability testing of the web based application.
Conducted Cross Browser Testing with IE, Firefox, Google Chrome and Safari.
Prepared Traceability Matrix to show the relation between requirements vs test cases.
Performed backend testing of the application using SQL queries.
Documented software defects using defect tracking tool (JIRA) and also attached screen shots of bugs to provide additional informations to the development team.
Followed up with development team to verify defect fixes and track defect fix status.
Assisted the client service department as necessary to reproduce and document bugs discovered by customers.
Attended weekly team status meetings for reporting testing status.
Data Serve, CA
QA Intern Sept 2014 – Dec 2014
Data Serve is a telemarketing company that provides marketing data to its client in form of Web Based reports, Ad Hoc queries. It has a wide variety of clients that use its web portal to get customer data. The customer data can be exported to various downloadable formats.
Responsibilities:
Developed and executed Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on client requirement.
Generated marketing reports for clients and validated the data.
Assist developers in troubleshooting and resolving issues.
Troubleshooting issues, documented defects using Excel application.
QA Course and Training
Viden Corp., CA
May 2014 - Aug 2014
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s in Accounting