Binita Sinha

Email: ad1r5v@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 309-***-****

Professional Summary:

•An erudite professional with around 6 years of valuable and diverse experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and Automation Testing.

•Experience in Software Engineering Processes and familiar with various Life Cycle Models, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC) and Defect Life Cycle.

•Solid understanding of testing & debugging GUI & Multi-Applications environments

•Expertise in the preparation of Test Plans, Test scenarios, Test cases, Test case reviews, Test data collection, Test execution, and Defect reporting using various tools and techniques.

•Extensive experience in GUI, Regression, Functional, Integration, System, User Acceptance (UAT), Sanity, Performance, Stress, Reliability, compatibility, Cross Browser, Security, and Database Testing.

•Proficient in REST Web service testing using SOAPUI/Postman/Katalon tool.

•Experience in automated API testing using Katalon Studio.

•Experience in Functional Testing, Data Driven Testing, and Load Testing.

•Experience in Backend testing by writing SQL queries in Microsoft SQL Server.

•Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies (Project deliverables in Sprints).

•Very good team player in working with others on time-critical assignments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

•Able to work collaboratively with all other testers, developers, and other team members in testing complex projects and in the overall enhancement of software product quality.

•Expertise in tracking defects using tracking tools such as Issue Tracker

•Basic knowledge of automated testing using Selenium WebDriver.

•Knowledge of using efficient locator strategies like XPath and CSS to run WebDriver script in stable conditions.

Technical Skills:

Testing Tools

Selenium WebDriver / Katalon, JMeter, Postman, SOAPUI

Languages

HTML, CSS, Java

Build Tools

Maven

Project Methodologies

Agile-Scrum

Defect Tracking Tools

Issue Tracker

Version Control Tool

GIT

Web Services

Restful

Databases

MS SQL Server

Operating Systems

Windows

Testing methodologies

Manual, API, Mobile - iOS / Android, Automation (Basic understanding), End to end testing, UI testing / Backend testing

Professional Experience:

Client: iCore Technologies October 2023 – Present

Project: SAAS Subscription

Role: QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

•Performed verification activities of deliverables from all phases of the project by the test plan.

•Planning and executing test strategies, test scenarios, Defect Tracking, and Reporting.

•Used SQL Queries for backend testing.

•Perform functional testing of Web services.

•Participated in daily, and weekly meetings and technical reviews

•Expertise in performing API testing using Postman and validating the data using SQL queries in MS SQL database.

•Using Issue Tracker to log bugs identified during test execution and update the confluence page with QA artifacts.

•Participated in Stand-up meetings, Sprint planning, walkthrough meetings, weekly automation meetings with all other QA, and weekly assessment meetings with business analysts and developers.

Client: iCore Technologies Mar 2022 – Sept 2023

Project: Skylink Lifts Ltd, West Yorkshire, UK

Role: QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

•Involve in developing test plans, test strategies, test scenarios, test scripts, and test steps based on Business and System Use Cases.

•Perform Smoke, Functional, Regression, and Integration testing.

•Create a Test Plan based on the scope and schedule of the project.

•Manage development and traceability of testing scripts and scenarios to business requirements.

•Manually create and execute test cases.

•Perform end-to-end testing of the application on both web and mobile.

•Perform functional testing of Web services using Postman.

•Report software defects in the Quality Center and interact with the developers to resolve technical issues.

•Analyze test results, track the defects, and generate reports using the Quality Center.

•Performing Manual, Functional, Cross-browser, End-to-end, System Integration, Regression and System Testing on Mobile, iOS, Android, and Web-based applications against new builds and releases in an Agile environment.

•Used SQL Queries for backend testing.

•Worked in Agile methodology and actively participated in scrum meetings and reviews.

•Participated in Stand-up meetings, walkthrough meetings, weekly automation meetings with all other QA, and weekly assessment meetings with business analysts and developers.

•Collaborate with the development team and stakeholders in every stage of the project.

Client: iCore Technologies Mar 2020 – Feb2022

Project: Asset Management

Role: QA Engineer / Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

•Review Business requirements, IT Design documents and prepare Test Plans and Test strategies for all assigned project releases.

•Conducted manual testing to check the Functionality, Security, and Regression during various phases of the development of the application.

•Tested request and response JSON-based REST API web services using Postman and Katalon.

•Used SQL queries for validating data from front-end to back-end.

•Log all defects identified during the testing phase through Issue Tracker and report to the developer with proper priority and severity.

•Heavy communication with both front-end as well as back-end developers, and project stakeholders to resolve any issue or design change.

•Involved in testing the application utilizing the Scrum (Agile) methodology.

•Participated in daily, and weekly meetings and technical reviews. Prepared reports showing the testing efforts.

•Hand-on knowledge of Selenium GUI Object/element verification done through XPath, and CSS Locators.

•Maintained the Java and Selenium test source code and resources in the bitbucket source control repository tool.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Maven, Bitbucket, Postman, Eclipse, Katalon, XPath, CSS, XML, SQL, Agile, and Windows.

Client: Client: iCore Technologies Jan 2019 – Feb 2020

Project: HRM Power

Role: QA Engineer/Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

•Performed verification activities of deliverables from all phases of the project by the test plan.

•Planning and executing of Test strategies, Defect Tracking and Reporting

•Expertise in performing API testing using Postman and validating the data using SQL queries in MS SQL database.

•Performed end-to-end testing of the application on both web and mobile.

•Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.

•Attended daily sprint planning, and sprint review meetings to collaborate and discuss the sprint backlogs, work progress, and outstanding issues, resolving any impediments for the development team.

•Used Issue Tracker to log bugs identified during test execution and updated the confluence page with QA artifacts.

Environment: Postman, Bitbucket, JSON, REST, Quality Center, SQL, Agile and Windows.

Environment: SoapUI, Postman, Quality Center, SQL and Windows.

Client: Trintas, Allen, TX. Apr 2017 – Dec 2018

Role: QA Tester Responsibilities:

•Analyzed the SRS (System Requirement Specifications) and developed Test Suites to cover the overall quality assurance testing.

•Analysis of Business and Requirement Specification and formulation of Test Plans and Test Cases in Quality Center

for the Functional, Integration, end-to-end, Usability and smoke testing.

•Performed the Manual Testing of the application before switching over to the automation phase.

•Suggested improvements in test process by gathering and analyzing data.

•Reviewed and analyzed Detail Designed Specification and Technical Specification documents.

•Managed defect reporting and tracking using the Quality Center.

•Created, managed, and executed Test Cases using Quality Center.

•Performed Functional, Integration, System, GUI, Cross Browser compatibility, Ad- Hoc Testing.

•Prepared Test Cases with the complete description of requirements, uploaded test cases and report results into Quality Center.

•Performed Manual Testing to check flow of the application.

•During the testing life cycle, performed different types of testing like System Testing, Integration Testing and Regression Testing.

•Created Test Execution Matrices during the test cycle.

•Participated in QA Team meetings and weekly QA testing reviews.

•Managed weekly management status reports and coordinated meetings between test team and development team to review defects.

Environment: Manual Testing, Quality Center, HTML

Non-technical experience

Client: CPA firm Apr 2015 – Feb 2017

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