SOHINI BANERJEE-REDDY
(*************@*****.*** ; +1-605-***-****)
CAREER SUMMARY
* ***** ** ********** **** diverse roles in the field of Quality Assurance (Automation & Manual Testing), Analysis, SDLC and STLC.
Currently working as Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Johnson Controls Inc. (JCI)
Proficient with HP ALM / Quality Center and UFT 12.0
Experience with Linear, Data driven and Hybrid Frameworks of Automation
Comprehensive Software Testing and leadership skills
Understanding Client requirements and project functionalities
Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills backed up-by-sound professional ability to work independently as well as a team member
Excellent experience in preparing Test plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Daily Status Report and Executing Test cases and Test Scripts using Manual Testing and QTP Automation Tool techniques
Good experience in Test Management tool and Defect tracking tools like Quality Center
Experience in conducting Black Box Testing (Functional Testing, System Integration Testing, Web Testing, Sanity Testing, Database Testing and Regression Testing)
Good knowledge on Agile -- Scrum methodology
Knowledge and experience in Quality Center, MTM, TFS, Jira, Browserstack, Visual Studio Online
Knowledge of Selenium, Ruby Cucumber
Experience in Web Based applications testing along with responsive design testing (UI compatibility across various touch screen devices)
Working experience of SSIS (ETL Tool) and SQL in building packages and performing functional testing with self-developed SSIS Packages
SKILLS
Testing Tools : QTP / UFT, HP ALM /Quality Center (QC), Bugzilla, JIRA,
Soap UI, MTM, TFS, Browserstack
Operating System : Win 9X/NT/2003/XP, Unix
Programming languages : C, C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net XML, TDL (Tally Definition Language
Web : HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, Java, SOAP, WSDL
Scripting Languages : JavaScript, VB Script, VBA
Domains : Building Efficiency (HVACS), Printers, Web Applications,
and Accounting
ETL Tools : SSIS
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Masters in Computer Applications from Bangalore University, India.
WORK PERMIT
Greencard holder – Permanent Resident
Open for Relocation - across USA
EXPERIENCE
Sl. No.
Company
Duration
1
Johnson Controls Inc. (JCI) (Milwaukee, USA) - Current
Nov 2015 – Till Date
2
Brady Corporation (Milwaukee, USA)
3 Months
3
DCI Marketing Firm (Milwaukee, USA)
2 Months
4
White Orange Works (India)
3 Years
5
CMC Ltd (India)
8 Months
6
Symphony Services (India)
6 Months
7
Tally Solutions(India)
1+ Year
PROJECTS
1.Company : Johnson Controls Inc ( JCI), USA
Role : Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Duration of Project : Nov 2015 – Till Date
I am currently working as Automation Test Engineer, testing Metasys – SCT . At Johnson Controls, Metasys® Building Automation System is the foundation of modern building efficiency. This intelligent, world-class system connects your HVAC, security and protection systems – enabling them to communicate on a single platform to deliver the information you need, allowing you to make smarter, savvier decisions while enhancing your occupants’ comfort, safety and productivity.
Metasys® offers Tools for system’s configuration. System Configuration Tool(SCT) supports engineering, installation and commissioning to enable offline generation of the site and user interface creation of the system, including point naming, and more. Also available in a remote version, our SCT manages archive database maintenance for your network engines and data servers.
Responsibilities:
Design test cases, scenarios, and scripts and implement automated test infrastructure that will support regression testing and new functionality testing
Define criteria for testing, develop and implement new automation scripts and/ or modify existing automation scripts, and analyze test results.
Develop and execute automated test scripts for requirement validation, integration, regression and usability testing
Create and maintain test automation to support regression and Health Check testing
Identification and creation of reusable test data, particularly for automated testing
Daily interaction with Offshore coordinators
Identying Functional & UI related Issues
Interacting with Strategist / BA on product features & functionalities using Prototypes & WIRE frames
Creation of EPICS / stories in JIRA
Used IBM Rational / Synergy for change requests
Creating reviews for test plans along with doing peer review of test plans
Preparation of Daily Status Report and Post Test Report.
Environment: Metasys (SCT Tool), UFT 12.0, VB Script, JIRA (Project Management Tool), HP ALM
2.Company : Johnson Controls Inc. ( JCI), USA
Role : Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Duration of Project : Nov 2015 – Till Date
I am currently working as Test Engineer, testing Metasys (CCT Application). The Controller Configuration Tool (CCT) of Metasys® functions as the interface for field equipment controller’s logic, providing visually intuitive screens for programming. CCT offers multiple interfaces, like the System Selection Wizard, Sideloop Wizard, and Logic Interface.
Responsibilities:
Testing the applications on different kind of controllers for ex. FAC, FEC, VAV etc.
Creating test plans based on Jira stories
Interacting closely with developer to identify all aspects of application features to provide 100% test coverage assurance
Feasibility study on Manual test plan to identify test scripts which can be automated
Analyzed requirements and prepared the detailed Test scenarios
Define criteria for testing, develop and implement new automation scripts and/ or modify existing automation scripts, and analyze test results.
Establish and maintain physical, virtual and test automation labs for effective automation execution
Develop and execute automated test scripts for requirement validation, integration, regression and usability testing
Controller application files (.caf) scenarios testing
Creation of EPICS / Stories in JIRA
Used IBM Rational / Synergy for change requests
Creating reviews for test plans along with doing peer review of test plans
Preparation of Daily Status Report and Post Test Report.
Environment: Metasys (CCT Tool), Manual & Automation Testing, UFT 12.0, VB Script, JIRA (Project
Management Tool), HP ALM
3.Company : Brady Corporation, USA
Role : Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Duration of Project : Aug 2015 – Oct 2015
I am currently working as Software Quality Assurance Engineer, testing Brady Printers on various platforms - application & embedded, using MTM (Microsoft Test Manger) and TFS (Team Foundation Server).
Responsibilities:
Analyzed requirements and prepared the detailed Test scenarios
Submitting test results Reports to Manager
Created Test Plans and Test Cases according to reviewed documents.
Experience utilizing MTM tool.
Involved in Manual Testing of the test cases and tested various new and existing functionalities.
Manual Testing for Printers
Testing on multiple platform – Application and Embedded
Documented the defects and worked closely with engineering team for reproducing them.
Communication and collaboration with engineers, product owners on test cases, defects tracking
Worked on post-production issues to make the application stable in production environment.
Environment: Embedded Platform, Firmware Testing Platform, Manual Testing, MTM, TFS, Browser Stack
4.Company : DCI-Artform, USA
Role : Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Duration of Project : June 2015-Aug 2015
I worked as Quality Assurance Engineer testing Web Based applications along with responsive design testing (UI compatibility across various touch screen devices) to meet project specifications and customer needs with the following responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Developed and implemented detailed Test plans and Test Cases. Involved in both Manual
Performed Integration testing and Configuration testing (SSIS Integration & Configuration). Performed Positive and Negative Testing Manually. Performed Backend testing manually.
Involved in Integration testing and Regression testing of the applications. Performed Usability and sanity, smoke testing manually. Reported Bugs, Maintained reports and tracked defects using Jira.
Experience utilizing SSIS processes.
Discussed technical issues with the Project Architect.
Conducted result analysis and interacted with developers to resolve bugs.
Web Based applications along with responsive design testing (UI compatibility across various touch screen devices)
Tested database interactions at both the end-user and backend levels
Actively lead SSIS Package Development and testing
Participated in the scrum based project meetings.
Environment: Software Testing, SSIS, Jira, Browserstack
5.Company : White Orange Works, Bangalore
Role : Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Duration of Project : Mar 2011 – Feb 2014
I worked as Software Quality Assurance Engineer testing Web Based applications to meet project specifications and customer needs with the following responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Web Based applications, Mainly on E-commerce websites testing
Analyzed requirements and prepared the detailed Test scenarios
Created Test Plans and Test Cases according to reviewed documents.
Raising defects into Quality Center if any defects found during running of smoke and sanity test cases and assigning the defects to the related test cases.
Performed Manual Black Box and White Box testing on web based applications
Tested functionality of the Enhancements in QA, Staging and Production Environments.
Identified the gaps and dependencies in existing test plan, scripts and test cases.
Tested functionality and Integrity of Application of the Enhancements in QA and Production Environments.
Performed functional testing, Non Functional, System Testing for this project.
Worked with Agile Scrum Methodology and Water Fall model as well.
Defect Tracking using Bugzilla
Constant interaction with the developers.
Escalate quality issues as needed.
Tested database interactions at both the end-user and backend levels
Environment: ASP.Net, MS SQL Server 2000, Manual Testing, Quality Center
6.Company : CMC Ltd, India
Role : Software Engineer
Duration of Project : May 2008 – Nov 2008
I worked as Quality Assurance Engineer testing ASP.Net Applications to meet project specifications and customer needs with the following responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Create and execute manual software test plans, cases and scripts to uncover, identify and document software problems and their causes.
Create and execute Manual Functional tests cases based on Business and Technical Requirements
Used Quality Center to invoke the scripts and initially performed the baseline testing and organized all the scripts systematically and generated reports.
Reported the bugs, e-mail notifications to the developers using the Quality Center
Performed Web Application testing, Integration testing, and Regression testing
Analyzed the business requirements, wrote and implemented the Test Plan, Various Test cases and Test Scripts using the automated tool QTP
Reviewed the QTP Scripts developed by the team members.
Verification in both ASP.Net Applications and the Database (Oracle)
Manage defects and assign to developers using Quality Center
Environment: C#, VB.Net, QTP, Quality Center, Manual Testing
7.Company : Symphony Services Corp (India), Bangalore
Role : Software Engineer - Analytics
Duration of Project : May 2006 – Oct 2006
I worked as Data Analyst with the following responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Data Validation of Customer Data for Market Research
Demonstrated methodical, detail-oriented and thorough approach to all assignments while adhering to compressed timelines. Complete all assignments on or ahead of schedule.
Consistently recognized for excellent problem-solving skills
Validate the data with Shell Scripts and queries from Front End to Back End tables in Oracle Database
Environment: VBA, Shell Scripting, MS Excel
8.Company : Tally Solutions Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
Role : Software Engineer - Analytics
Duration of Project : Mar 2005 – May 2006
I worked as a Software Developer for Accounting Product (Tally) with the following responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Requirements Gathering and Analysis
Design and Develop Tally modules using TDL, VB, XML
Develop new accounting modules
Responsible for developing new accounting and unit testing of new features
Presentations to leadership team in new modules
Environment: C, C++, Tally TDL, XML, VBA
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Was awarded the Star of the Quarter in Tally & White Orange Works for excellence in performance