Chhavi Palta
IT Security Analyst (QA Lead)
Email: **************@*****.***
Mob: +1-302-***-****
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
●Worked as IT Security Analyst in E.I.Dupont India Pvt. ltd and having 8.8 years of diverse experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Software Quality Assurance (Manual and Automation Testing) for Client Server & Web based applications and involved in end to end system testing.
●Six Sigma Green Belt certified and successfully completed process improvement project.
●Involved in developing test scripts based upon business requirements as per the business analysts.
●Involved in all phases of the SDLC and STLC, including requirements gathering, risk analysis, test planning, test estimation, scheduling, test execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
●End to end test delivery experience starting from initiation through to final test delivery using Agile, Waterfall, & V-Model.
●Experience in developing testing strategies and test plans based on requirements and technical designs, as well as composing and executing test cases, test scripts, defect/bug documentation.
●Experience in testing methodologies like functional, non-functional, integration, regression, system, user acceptance testing (UAT), and risk based testing.
●Established ability to employ, guide and motivate teams spread across multiple time zones and countries to meet project deliverable in fast paced environment.
●Good knowledge of HP QTP and Quality Centre and good awareness of open source automated testing tools Selenium.
●Experience in creation of High Level Test scenarios for Sanity, Smoke and Functional Testing
●Experience in developing automation testing framework using Selenium WebDriver with JAVA.
●Implemented Hybrid Framework to automate the test cases with Selenium for existing Web applications.
●Coordination with different teams for resolution of encountered defects.
●Drafting the UAT plan, gathering defects encountered in UAT.
●Coordinating with UAT Testers and Report UAT progress to Project Manager.
●Hands on Experience of Performance, Load and Stress testing with Load Runner with Cloud hosted tool HP Performance Center.
●Excellent management, inter-personal, and communication skills, with ability to engage with users and stakeholders across disciplines.
ACADEMICS
●MCA (Masters in Computer Application) from IGNOU in 2007
●BCA (Bachelor in Computer Application) from IGNOU in 2005
●12th- Passed from CBSE (Sarvodhya Vidhyala Govt. School, Delhi)
●10th- Passed from CBSE (Sarvodhya Vidhyala Govt. School, Delhi).
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
●Certified as an IT Six Sigma Green Belt.
●4 days training of Coded UI.
●15 days of extended training of Oracle IDAM.
●6 months certificate course in JAVA from Aptech institute.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
OS
Windows 2000/XP/NT, Unix, and Windows Mobile
Programming
Visual Basic 6, VB Scripting, Shell Scripting, Java and Java Script, XML/XSLT
DATABASE
Oracle 8i/9i/10g, SQL Server, MS Access, My SQL, LDAP
Testing Tools
Selenium IDE and Selenium Webdriver, HP Performance Center, HP Application Lifecycle management(ALM), QTP(Quick Test Professional), BMC Remedy.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jan2014-Aug2015
Project Name: Oracle Identity Management (OIM)
Role: IT Security Analyst (Sr. Testing Engineer)
Environments: Java, Oracle Solaris
Testing Tool: Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), HP Performance Center, Selenium WebDriver
Team Size: 15
Description: Oracle Identity Manager is a powerful and flexible enterprise identity management system that automatically manages users' access privileges within enterprise IT resources. Oracle Identity Manager is designed to manage user access privileges across all of a firm's resources, throughout the entire identity management lifecycle from initial creation of access privileges to dynamically adapting to changes in business requirements.
Roles and Responsibilities:
●Working as a Sr. Testing Engineer and implementing the testing strategies for the OIM.
●Coordinating unit, system and integration testing with discussing all the technical groups and release management documents.
●Reviewing and analyzing Requirements, Software Design Specifications and Business Use Cases.
●Creation of Functional Test Plans and Test Cases, Integration Test Plans, Designing, executing, and evaluating of Test Plan and Test Cases for new product enhancements, based on Requirements.
●Documenting all the test procedures and findings in ALM.
●Involved in database testing and executing SQL queries to modify and add data to database.
●Experience in Developing automation testing framework using Selenium WebDriver with JAVA.
●Conducted Automated UNIT testing with Junit.
●Task estimation and allocation to team members for each Release.
●Resolved queries of team and motivate them to achieve their goals.
●Participating in the identification, entry, tracking, reporting, and verification of defects.
●Making test strategy, test matrix, traceability matrix, Defect prevention plan, Defect tracking, test specifications, test Logs, test data.
●Conducted Root Cause Analysis to prevent the defect in future.
●Working closely with the development team in understanding the business requirements to define and implement the test processes, strategies and approaches.
●Having regular 1 hour meeting with the global teams primarily focusing on the defect priorities and defining the in scope & out of scope functionalities for each sprint.
●Good Knowledge of Agile methodology and currently managing test activities of Sprint.
●Published daily Automation framework design progress and execution reports to global team.
●Published Testing Progress report on Daily basis.
●Managing Test Deliverable documents in Test Management tools HP ALM & QC.
July2009-August2015
Project Name: Enterprise Identity Services (SIM)
Role: Testing Engineer
Environments: Java, Sun one Directory server, Oracle, and Solaris
Testing Tool: Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), HP QTP, HP Performance Center
Team Size: 8
Description: myAccess is a product of the Enterprise Identity Services (EIS) program, which provides a framework for managing asset privileges. While there are several components to EIS, users will mainly interact with myAccess to seek and revoke access to DuPont assets. Assets include widely used systems like E-Pass and SAP, as well as smaller systems used to support specific SBU and function systems.
Roles and Responsibilities:
●Involved in automating the entire process of Sun Identity manager (myAccess) via QTP.
●Building the Test Lab folders and sync them with the requirements in ALM.
●Taking care of all the versioning and project management in the ALM.
●Assigning test cases to the designated Functionality Testers.
●Managing the defects for the release, Review submitted defects for validity.
●Communicate results of functionality testing with Release manager.
●Update existing Functionality test scripts as needed for ongoing maintenance.
●Participate in defect management review meeting so that decisions made are updated with test team and appropriately in the test scripts.
●Prepare status for inclusion in the weekly Testing status meeting.
●Preparation of Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Data and Scripts.
●Involvement in New Features & Regression Testing.
●Also working as a business analyst and writing the documents for new functionalities to be added in SIM.
●Experience of Performance, Load and Stress testing with Load Runner and HP Performance Center.
●Responsible for all performance testing activities for multiple technologies.
●Involved in writing load runner scripts and executing them with HP performance center.
August2007-July2009
Project Name: System Architect (IBM)
Role: Developer – SA & Test Engineer
Technology: VBA, SQL, Dot Net, XML, XSL/XSLT, HTML
Testing Tool: System Architect, HP Quality Center, Microsoft Excel
Team Size: 8
Description: SA (System Architect) is the complete business solutions covering information, technology and business solutions. System Architect provides solutions covering all the aspects required by an architect. It provides answers to the processes, existing data requirements using methods and tools, capture project deliverables and gaps of existing system with regulations & locations to make a complete business solutions.
Roles and Responsibilities:
●Managing web access to SA (System Architect). Publication of SA data to the Web that includes scheduled report generation.
●Excel template population & Web folder access control management.
●Server management that includes Encyclopedia creation, Encyclopedia backup, Catalog manager access control management (Group) & SQL access control management.
●Customize pre-defined XML and XSL templates for web report generation as per user requirement.
●Testing of web report before publishing them.
●Testing of application inventory templates, making sure the functional implementation of application is as per the user requirement.
Nov2006-August2009
Project Name: DSSET (DuPont Six Sigma Enterprise Track)
Role: System Administrator
Technology: Six-Sigma tool
Description: DSSET software is for keeping track of all the Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt projects. It contains Users details, project details etc. It helps in tracking the total financial year’s transaction. The software tracks all the transaction & print out various reports regarding the transaction to show the total earning, profit, loss made by the Project.
Roles and Responsibilities:
●Single handedly supporting all DSSET user’s Functional and Technical queries.
●Publishing DSSET reports (User Certification, Project Listing and Project Finance) in Excel.
●Highly involved in User interaction and reverting back with solutions to them as per the SLA.
●Having Sound knowledge of BMC Remedy tool. Working on BMC remedy tool from last 2.10 years.
Leadership and Achievements:
●Received Night in town award for completing Six Sigma Green Belt project on time.
●Received 1 spot award in Enterprise Identity Services (SIM) project for delivering on time project.
●Received 2 spot bonus awards for supporting users globally working in Six-Sigma in a period of 1 year and receiving excellent feedback from them.
Personal Profile
Name : Chhavi Palta
Date of Birth : 27-06-1984
Languages known : English, Hindi, Punjabi
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : Indian