Alimu Aierpati

PHN:Your 206-***-**** EML: acyxpv@r.postjobfree.com Address:Annandale,VA

A self-motivated professional focused on applying 6+ years of Quality Assurance & Test Automation experience for delivery of comprehensive test execution that results in delivery of flawless applications. Possess strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Automation Frameworks and test scenarios are a strong compliment to my quality assurance testing approach in (Agile-Scrum) SDLC. Strong knowledge and experience with Web application and Backend testing.

Summary

Plus 6 years of experience in Information Technology with on Software Testing/ Quality Assurance.

Experienced in Test management and defect tracking tools like Quality center, JIRA.

Expert in creating automation framework from scratch .

Strong knowledge on performance testing .

Experienced in Quality Assurance methodologies like Agile-Scrum.

Perfect understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).

Worked in the QA Life cycle, which includes Design, Development, and Implementation of the entire QA process and documentation of Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures and Test Script for Manual, Automated & Bug tracking tools.

Wrote and executed automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver to automate manual testing solutions.

Extensively debugged Java based Selenium Web Driver scripts for accuracy and identified possible causes of malfunction.

Creating and maintaining smoke/functional/regression scripts for web-based application using Selenium Web Driver, Java, and JUnit/TestNG.

Developed web application tests via Selenium Web Driver and JUnit/TestNG.

Configured Selenium WebDriver, JUnit/TestNG tool and created Selenium automation scripts in java using JUnit/TestNG prior to agile release.

Created Automation script using Selenium WebDriver. Executed scripts on different browser and different platform.

Strong Database (Oracle, SQL Server) testing skills using advanced SQL.

Expert in defining Testing Methodologies and creating Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test cases from business, technical and functional requirements.

Experienced in attending status review meetings, interacting with developers to resolve the issues.

Technical Expertise

Testing Tools

HP Quality Center, JIRA, Selenium - WebDriver.

Languages

SQL, Java, HTML, XML.

Databases

SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, MS Access.

Operating Systems

Windows, UNIX, Linux.

Web/App servers

IIS, Apache, Web Sphere, Web Logic.

Build tool

Ant, Maven

Professional Experience

Test Automation Engineer

Rally Health Inc - Washington, DC

Jan 2015 to Present

Responsibilities:

Involved in creating Test plans, for different components within the project.

Analyzed, revised and created test scenarios according to business and functional requirements.

Created Test runs, Test cases, Mockups, Process Flow diagrams from the functional documents.

Performed Back-end data base testing using SQL queries.

Crated and maintained Automation Framework from scratch using Selenium/WebDriver.

Used Junit framework to run automation tests and Ant to build the Project.

Integrated Automation scripts(Selenium/WebDriver API) in Continuous Integration tools (Jenkins) for nightly batch run of the automation test scripts

Created automation Hybrid Framework from scratch using Selenium and read the test data from Excel sheet.

Used Selenium Grid to execute test cases in multiple browsers .

Controlled and organized the test flow and scripts using Junit Annotations.

Used Java programming language to write and execute the test suite.

Used Ant build tool to generate Test Report.

Used Junit Rule annotation and override the failed method to capture automatic screenshots when test fails using Selenium/WebDriver.

Attended Defect review meetings with testers and development team.

Reported Test Execution & Defect status on Weekly basis to the Management.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, JUNIT, Jenkins, Fire Path, Firebug, Eclipse, HTML, XML, XPath, Quality center, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Oracle and Windows.

Test Automation Engineer

AT&T, Oakton, VA

Feb 2012 to Dec 2014

Responsibilities:

Actively participated in daily Scrum stand-ups.

Involved in gathering requirements and preparing High level design Documents, Test Plan reviews.

Involved in preparing of Functional Test Strategy.

Conducted smoke/sanity testing of the application based on user requirements.

Performed quality assurance reviews on all System Development Life Cycle.

Involved in Planning, Scheduling, Tracking, Reporting Status and Managing Issues for Testing using JIRA.

Involved in preparing Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) using ALM.

Performed defect management using JIRA.

Created SQL statements for backend data base validation.

Worked on Selenium WebDriver, the integrated development environment for Selenium scripts using Firefox, Internet Explorer and Google Chrome.

Developed regression scripts using WebDriver.

Automated the regression test cases using the Selenium & JUnit/TestNG.

Automated the Test Cases using Selenium WebDriver, Java Eclipse and JUnit/TestNG.

Executed Automated tests in appropriate test regions in support of integration, functional, and regression testing used Selenium WebDriver.

Designed and developed automated scripts which involved Functional, Regression, Integration test cases using Selenium WebDriver.

Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancements and Modification Request issues.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver,Selenium Grid, JUNIT/TestNG, Jenkins, Fire Path, Firebug, Eclipse, HTML, XML, XPath, Quality center, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Oracle and Windows.

QA Engineer

Barnes and Noble - New York, NY

Mar 2010 -- Jan 2012

Responsibilities:

Reviewed and analyzed the Business requirements and Functional requirements to better understand the client needs.

Worked with development team to understand technical design and architecture for test planning.

Executed Manual and Automated tests and reported defects by running automated tests; executed manual tests; reviewed results of all tests and reported anomalies into the defect tracking database; verified the resolution of all defects for an assigned project.

Prepared traceability matrix to ensure the adequate coverage of the test cases.

Updated Test Plans and Test Cases periodically to manage changes in requirements.

Maintained Traceability Matrix to track the requirements to the test cases to ensure complete test coverage in the Quality Center.

Connected to database to Query the database using SQL for data verification and validation.

Performed back end testing on oracle database by writing SQL quarries.

Interacted closely with developers regarding defects, participated in tracking, reviewing and analyzing bugs.

Worked extensively with business users to define scope and prepared Documents of Understanding' for various change requests by analyzing the feedback from user groups.

Environment: J2EE, MS-Office, Quality Center, MS Visio, HTML, Java Script, Oracle, UNIX, Ajax, Agile

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