Test Cases Information Technology
Resume:
Suganthi Varatharajah
Contact info: *******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging position as a QA Analyst / Software Tester, with a strong will to prosper and take up any assigned duties utilizing my strong QA testing experience. Passion to quickly learn and adjust to new environments and technologies.
IT EXPERIENCE – SUMMARY
ASTQB Certified Software Tester
Six plus years of experience in information technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance testing of Web and window based applications using Manual & automated testing.
Expertise in creating Test Plans, defining test objective, Participated in test estimation techniques, risk based analysis and test control,attending kick off meeting, writing test cases using black box technique, preparing test data and test status report
Experience on thorough Root cause analysis of bugs and identified bug prone areas of application.
Good Experience on Selenium IDE and creating Scripts in Selenium Webdriver by using Java
Experience in preparation of Automated tests within the keyword driven automation framework
Good expertise in VB Script and automation infrastructure development
Good understanding of Object Oriented Programming language.
Involved in Regression Testing using UFT
Experience in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
Strong business knowledge of e-Commerce, banking and Healthcare applications.
Experience in Mobile testing in Android, iOS, window and web based with multiple web browsers.
Experienced in database testing in Oracle & MS SQL Server using SQL & T-SQL.
Experienced in generating SQL statements to do data manipulations.
Experienced in various type of testing such as Functional, Integration, System, Performance Exploratory and UAT.
Experienced in executing the smoke test on production environment
Well-organized, attention to detail, able to work independently, excellent team player and leader.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Software: ALM, Quality Center, UFT & Ranorex
Operating Systems: Windows 10, Windows 7, Unix/Linux, Windows 7, XP, MS-DOS
Databases & tools: Oracle 9i, Oracle SQL developer, MS Access, MS SQL Server, T-SQL. &
PL/SQL,
Languages & Frameworks: Java, .NET,, JSP, C, C++, Visual Basic 6.0,Java Script
Tools & Environments: SharePoint, Eclipse 3.1, jGrasp, Microsoft Visual Studio, MS Excel, Outlook
Web Servers: IIS, Apache Tomcat.
Web design tools: HTML/XHTML, CSS, XML.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Quality Institute of America
Houston, TX
Test Analyst Feb 2017 - Present
Summary:
Testing web sites and SharePoint systems. Gained good experience in writing test cases in HP ALM, maintaining traceability matrix in HP ALM, Involving in writing Test Plan, risk based analysis, defining test strategy and test estimation technique. Performed Data base validation testing by writing PL/SQL queries.
Responsibilities
Analyzed business requirements, functional requirements documents, write test cases
Create test data, execute test cases in HP ALM, report the defect to developers
Participated in Functional and Regression Testing
Testing web site in various browsers and validate actual results against expected results
Testing the SharePoint systems that are being developed by their in house team,
Performed tests on various features of Agile development process.
Participated in daily stand up meeting and weekly scrum meetings to meet deadlines for projects.
Involved in developing and maintaining Test Matrix and Traceability Matrix, and performing Gap Analysis.
Effectively involved in bug tracking, reporting reviewing and analyzing test result using Quality Center
Participated in reviews and defect report meetings weekly
Involved in regression testing for the modified builds.
Intentionally raised defects by giving validations and doing negative testing on applications
Involved in writing stored procedure, triggers using SQL Server 2008.
Performed Database Validation Testing and manipulations using SQL
Web based and Windows application testing, Report generation and test validation on different browser.
Benesys Inc
Troy, MI
Application Tester May 2013 – Nov 2017
Summary:
Gained well experience in writing manual and automated test scripts using Selenium IDE and Web driver.
Writing selenium automation scripts in Java using Element locators, web driver methods. Implemented Page Objects, Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver.
Familiar with Agile software development process including iterations, user stories, sprints and using Rally tool to track the Agile software development process.
Operating Systems: Windows
Databases & Tools: Microsoft Sql Server, T-SQL
Automated Testing Tools: Selenium IDE, Selenium Web driver
Test Management Tools: HP ALM
Project management tool: Rally
Responsibilities:
Involvement in the system test plan preparation and requirements streamlining
Involvement in preparation of Test Plan, Test estimation techniques, test control,walk through meeting, Test status report, Test scenarios, Test cases and Test data
Involvement in Test execution, RTM preparation and analyzing and defect reporting
Used Selenium IDE to record, edit and debug test
Expertise in writing Selenium webdriver automation scripts in Java for websites.
Involved in automation infrastructure development using Selenium.
Conducting data driven testing cross browser testing and parallel test execution
Designed and implemented different automation frameworks from scratch like pageobjects framework, keyword driven framework, data driven framework for projects.
Intentionally raised defects by giving validations and doing negative testing on applications
Conduct integration, Data base, system, smoke, and regression, ad-hoc testing from the test cases.
Establish severity of the defects, gather quality statistics, and interact with members of development team to efficiently resolve the defects.
Updating status report daily basis and weekly basis by conducting meetings with QA team.
Conduct peer reviews for tests and test cases
Write sql queries to verify backend data..
Executing smoke test scripts for production readiness on weekends and validate application is bug free.
Extensively interacted with developers to analyze and resolve the issues that were encountered while testing the application.
Collaborated with all stakeholders in the quality assurance and development process
Participate in daily standup and weekly scrum meetings to meet deadlines for projects.
Interacting with business analyst to freeze requirements.
Conducting knowledge transfer session to new team members.
Extensive functional knowledge gained through testing in managing employee benefits including health care, pensions, vacations, retirement contributions & Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Compare xml files using custom tools to verify correctness of benefits before sending to IRS.
VisionIT July 2012 - Feb 2013
Test Analyst
Client – Comerica Bank, Auburn Hills, MI
Summary: Writing test cases in excel and store the test cases in TFS Server.
Report the defect in Jira defect tool
Operating Systems: Windows
Database: Oracle
Bug Tracking tool: Jira
Project Management tool: TFS (Team Foundation Server)
Responsibilities:
Analyzed business requirements and functional specification documents and Plans, Test Cases, and test scripts for testing the functionality of Comerica Mortgage Warehouse Upgrade Project.
Write test scripts for UAT collaborating with business users to verify user view of the application.
Execute test scripts and validate actual results against expected results and reported defects to development team.
Maintain defect status and follow up with the development team to verify bug fixes and retest the fixes.
Performed GUI, and System Testing.
Participated in walkthroughs for the evaluation of the test plan with the QA Lead and design and development team.
Participate in meetings with business & IT teams to report defect status and decide priorities for the software release.
Assigned pass or fail status and managed UAT testing results
Wrote reports of findings and made recommendations for changes
Collaborated with clients and business analyst to ensure high value application development
Participation in test closure activities.
ICOM Information & Communications L.P, Toronto May 2008 – Apr 2012
Test Analyst
Summary: Gained extensive experience in writing manual test scripts for Benefit driven web application and creating automated scripts using UFT. Automation by both record and playback and scripting (data driven testing). Integrating automated UFT test scripts with ALM and executing it from ALM. Very good experience in using SoapUI to test web services manually and writing tests with assertions.
Operating Systems: Windows, Unix
Databases & Tool: Oracle, PL/SQL
Automated Testing Tools: UFT, SoupUI
Test Management Tool: HP ALM
Responsibilities:
Analyzed business requirements and functional specification documents and Developed Test Plans, Test Cases, and test scripts for testing the functionality of the application.
Prepared test scripts and test plan for manual and automated testing.
Experienced in creating automated test scripts in HP UFT by record and playback and writing scripts and running the script in HP UFT / HP ALM saving the results in HP ALM.
Experience in customizing and enhancing test Scripts defining various Checkpoints, Synchronization points, Input value, Output value, Parameterize Test, Define Regular expressions, Recovery Scenarios and Optional Steps using HP UFT.
Responsible for creating automated test scripts in UFT and updated the scripts as per requirement change.
Performed Functional and Regression testing using HP UFT.
Prepared both action based and component based scripts using HP QTP. Component based scripts were stored in Quality Center.
Parameterized the tests by entering different sets of data using HP QTP.
Executed Test scripts for monthly releases and validated actual results against expected results and reported the defect status to the development team.
Performed GUI, Integration, Regression and System Testing.
Used Test Director as the test repository and used it for executing the test cases and scripts and logging and generating various reports and graphs for further analysis.
Maintain the defect status by following up with the development team to verify bug fixes and retest & update the status.
Testing software in different databases, browsers and operating systems.
Executed Automation Test Scripts for Functional and Regression Using QTP.
Performed regression testing on various Builds.
Performed Manual Testing of the application changes.
Created SQL Queries to verify CRUD operations of data in back end database tables.
Involved in the User Acceptance Testing, Participated in various meetings with business to decide priorities & IT teams to discuss Enhancements and Modifications for the issues reported.
Conducted Production readiness tests on weekends.
Metro College International, Colombo, Sri Lanka Sep 2001 – Dec 2004
Tutored students in Programming languages Java, C & C++ and tools MS – Office, MS-Excel, MS-Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Access
Assisted in installing, configuring and upgrading operating system and maintained web server for the college.
Trained students how to create their web pages using HTML, JavaScript, Front Page and Netscape Navigator software
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science – Major in Natural Science – University of Colombo, Sri Lanka - graduated in 2001
Diploma in Computer Information Technology - Oakland Community College, Farmington Hills, MI Sep 2005 - Sep 2007
CERTIFICATIONS
American Software Testing Qualifications Board (ASTQB) Software Certified Tester
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