Pavitra Jain
Test Architect Specialist
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Technical Summary
Diversified 8 plus years of test experience & established large core testing teams in onsite/offshore model in
organization.
Testing Center of Excellence setup and worked with different groups and stakeholders to deliver end-to-end
solutions.
Providing innovative testing solutions and test strategies to various clients.
Having excellent skills in Process Improvement and Resource Management . Handling different vendors for
outsourced QC assignments.
Have good experience on Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery process, DevOPS implementation and
Agile Methodologies.
Proven track record on successfully completion of projects within deadline & budget.
Extensive hands on experience in Project and Test Planning, Requirement Analysis, Test Execution and
Reporting.
Experience in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Test Management.
Excellent knowledge on various testing methodologies including Unit Testing, Functional Software Testing,
Automation Testing, Integration Testing, Embedded Testing, Risk Based Testing, Ad hoc Testing, UAT,
Agile & Smoke Testing.
Good knowledge in e-Commerce, e-Learning Domain, designed various business scenarios to test payments and
credit card systems.
Diversified work experience on all type and levels of testing developed in web based and client / server applications
designed using SOA, SaaS Model.
Implementation of Quality Management Systems for various US clients.
Extensive experience in designing and implementing Automation Frameworks like Descriptive Programming,
Data Driven Framework, Keyword Driven Framework, Hybrid Framework, Page Object Model.
Overall diversified experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance, Manual Testing,
Automated Testing Accelerators using hybrid framework using various automation tools like Selenium - Java, Sahi
- JavaScript, Silk Test, QTP.
Have good knowledge of working closely with the developer as embedded tester, organizing and conducting
Defect Triage meetings, analyzing application server logs, performing Root Cause Analysis and Production
support activities.
I have attended training and also have experience of working as an Android Mobile tester.
Technical Skills
Programming C, C++, Java, 4test language, JavaScript
Tools/Software Silk Test, Silk Central, Sahi, Jira, Selenium
Operating system Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac
Databases ORACLE, SQL, TOAD, MS-Access
Version Control Tools SVN, Clear Case
Methodologies Agile, Waterfall, DevOPS
Testing Types Functional testing, Automation Testing, Integration Testing, Smoke Testing,
Embedded Testing, Risk Based Testing, Ad hoc Testing, User Acceptance Testing.
Frameworks used Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid Framework, Descriptive Programming, Page
Object Model
Certification
ISTQB Foundation
Education
Completed Bachelors of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Communication (2004 - 2008)
from Medicaps Institute of Technology and Management (MITM), Indore India
Professional Experience
Employer: Accenture
August 2008 - Till date
Project Details:
Project Name: eREG [Enterprise Registration]
Client: ETS (Education Testing System)
Location: Princeton-Ewing, NJ USA
Domain: e-Learning, e-Commerce
Tools: Sahi Tool - JavaScript & Selenium Java
Role: Test Architect Lead (2013 Till Date)
EREG is an e-Commerce web based Cloud application designed using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and
Software as a Service (SaaS) Model, to perform electronic registrations for most of the ETS programs like HiSET, GRE,
Performance Assessment based on Java/JS/HTML platform.
Responsibilities:
Analyzed the business requirements and functional requirements to better understand the client needs.
Involved with working in all the phases of SDLC methodologies.
Performed positive and negative testing manually to ensure the application outputs the expected results given the
input.
Performed GUI, integration, UAT, regression and system testing to verify functionality of the application.
Performed Defect Triage activities and Root Cause Analysis, Production Support activities and analyzing
application logs for errors.
Performed Web Service and Rest Service testing using SOAP UI.
Performed SQL Stored Procedure testing and wrote complex SQL queries to validate input data submitted through
GUI with the actual data in the Database.
Designed Test Automation Framework using TDD approach.
Developed test scripts using Sahi-JavaScript and Selenium-Java for Functional Testing.
Actively involved in meetings and reviews to discuss any changes and impacts of new functionalities that were
added during the quality control life cycle with Requirement traceability matrix.
Maintained test cases, test scripts, defect tracks and reports in JIRA, Silk Central Test Management tool.
Have implemented Test Automation as part of the process for Continuous Integration/Continuous Development
using Jenkins.
Created scripts to cover Happy Path, Alternate detailed scenarios and incorporated data driven framework so that
execution can be easily done in all the different environments like Dev, ST, UAT and Production.
Project Name: K12 Applications (CAHSEE, STAR, Maryland)
Client: ETS (Education Testing System)
Location: Princeton, NJ USA and Bangalore, India
Domain: e-Learning
Tools: Borland Silk Central Tool for manual testing and Borland Silk Test Tool for Test Automation
Role: Test Lead / QA Lead (2010 - 2012)
ETS is the Organization for taking the examination; CAHSEE (California High School Exit Examination) is one of the
modules of ETS which includes ordering test materials, enrolling for the examination, taking test there scanning, scoring
and reporting for all the schools of California State.
Responsibilities:
Interacted with Business Managers to understand the functionality of the application and developed the detailed
Test Cases based on System Functional Requirement.
Performed Functional, Integration, Regression and System testing manually. Defects were tracked, reviewed and
analyzed using Silk Central and reported daily to the project team.
Involved in documentation of all test results, identifying and summarizing discrepancies.
Developed and maintained automated testing scripts in Silk test for various black box testing like regression,
integration & system testing.
Enhanced the test scripts by parameterizations, checkpoints & variables to create more robust test scripts and
maintained Object Repository for the automation testing in Silk Test.
Involved in collecting and preparing Test Data in Excel spreadsheet for Data Driven Framework.
Implemented Data Driven Framework and Keyword Driven Framework in Test Scripts.
Validated database operations by executing SQL statements and compared actual database with new results to
assure there is no data missing.
Project Name: Star web
Client: ETS (Education Testing System)
Location: Bangalore, India
Domain: e-Learning
Tools: HP QTP and QC tool
Role: Senior Software Engineer (2009 - 2010)
Star web (Standardize Testing and Reporting) is the web application for reporting the results of the students for different
exams and different subjects. This Project has again two sub divisions:
Admin Site: This includes managerial task, uploading test results and changing the modes to Static and
Dynamic.
Public site: This includes information about different examinations and a student can also view their reports
accordingly.
Responsibilities:
Involved in analyzing the Business Requirements document and have written Test conditions.
Ensured the traceability of test cases back to the Business requirements.
Involved in conditioning data available from the repository as per the front end of the application under test.
Involved in Manual testing using QC to develop test cases, test scripts, executing the scripts and logging the
defects.
Involved in Functional, Regression, Performance and User Acceptance Testing.
Participated in requirement and design meetings and hosted Test case review meetings.
Documented and reported the bugs using QC and provided the management with key metrics.
Participated in bug triage meetings with developers to validate the severity of the bug and responsible for tracking
of the bug life cycle using QC.
Involved in assisting the end users in performing User Acceptance Test on the application
Involved in coordinating Integration testing and keeping track of data flows in different applications.
Involved in doing the feasibility study of test cases for Automation and calculating the return of investment (ROI).
Responsible in developing Test Cases with Quick Test Pro (QTP) using descriptive programming to handle the
dynamic data and have used Hybrid frame work.
Responsible for performing backend testing and data verifications using PL/SQL queries.
Automated business scenarios to test payments and credit card systems.
Responsible for preparing End of Testing Reports (EOT) and Calculating Level of Confidence (LOC).
Project Name: TOEFL
Client: ETS (Education Testing System)
Location: Bangalore, India
Domain: Education
Tools: Borland Silk Central Tool for manual testing and Borland Silk Test Tool for Automation
Role: Associate Software Engineer (2008 - 2009)
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is the application for gifted and talented students as examination for
English are conducted for them and results are displayed based of different norms with the suggestions to improve and
about their weak sections and accommodation and payment facilities for the students are taken care through this app.
Responsibilities:
Analyzed the business requirements and functional requirements to better understand the client needs.
Prepared test plan and test cases.
Involved in Planning, Coordinating, Developing Test Plans, Test Procedures, Test cases and Test Metrics based on
the Requirements and Design Documents.
Created Manual test cases for each functional module and automated the bug free test cases for regression
testing.
Involved with working in all the phases of SDLC methodologies.
Performed positive and negative testing manually to ensure the application outputs the expected results given the
input.
Performed GUI, integration, regression and system testing to verify functionality of the application after defect fixing
and added features.
Involved in Ad-hoc testing of the application.
Wrote SQL queries to validate input data submitted through GUI with the actual data in the Database.
Develop test scripts using Silk for Regression Testing.
Actively involved in meetings and reviews to discuss any changes and impacts of new functionalities that were
added during the quality control life cycle with Requirement traceability matrix.
Maintained test cases, test scripts, defect tracks and reports in JIRA tool to track the defects.