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Quality Assurance Team Member

Location:
Dumfries, VA
Posted:
December 14, 2023

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Adil Chaudry

**** ****** ****, ********, ** *****

Phone: 703-***-****

Email: ad1yvk@r.postjobfree.com

US Citizen

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a Quality Assurance Tester position; Creative individual with strong experience in information technology; Natural leader with ability to motivate others and provide effective results. Team player that works professionally and collaboratively with the government customer and other contract members of the project team.

EXPERTISE SUMMARY:

●10+ years of cumulative experience in Software Quality Assurance methodologies, with diversified skills in functional and nonfunctional Testing.

●Extensive experience in developing automation scripts from scratch with different frameworks such as with Page Object Model, Hybrid, Cucumber. Using open-source tools like Selenium WebDriver with Java and Maven with Cucumber.

●Experienced in automating the test scripts using different libraries with Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, such as TestNG, JUNIT.

●Extensive experience in all phases of Software Development Life and Agile, SAFe-Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

●Excellent technical, communication and interpersonal skills with strong customer orientation and client interfacing skills.

●Excellent Team player, great written & verbal communication, ability to multitask, work well in demanding situations.

●Experienced in Formulating Test Plans based on the Business requirement Document and User Requirement Document by using JIRA plugins like XRAY, Test Rail, IBM Rational Test Manager and HP ALM.

●Proficient in creating complete test strategy and reviewing test plans, test cases, in Test Rail, Jira Xray, IBM Rational Test Manager and HP ALM.

●Experienced with GIT workflow, creating branches, merging branches, merging conflicts, pulls and commits and push commands.

●Extensively used locators (XPath, CSS, link, Id) to test the web application.

Education: BA in Management from Strayer University 2020.

TECHNICAL SKILL:

Operating System

Windows 11/10/7/XP/2003/2000, UNIX, LINUX, MAC OS Pro Intel 7. Team Viewer Virtual Machines.

Testing Tools

TestRail/JAWS, WAVE/Maven/Eclipse/Selenium4, WebDriver/ Cypress, JavaScript, Test Unit, Ruby, Ruby Mine, Vs Code, HP ALM, IBM Rational Test Manager,JIRA-XRAY,UFT/TestNG/Cucumber/GitHub/Git/Postman/SOAPUI/GIT/Curl/Docker/AWS EC2/Selenium Grid

Defect Tracking Tools

JIRA, X-RAY-Jira plugin, Test Rail. HP ALM, Quality Center, Rational Clear Quest, Rational Quality Manager,

Programming Languages

C++, JAVA, VBScript, JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby

RDBMS

Oracle, MySQL, MS-Access, PostgreSQL, My SQL Developer.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

NIH

NIBIB

Quality Assurance Tester

March 2023 to Present

Remote

Responsibilities:

● Collaborated with a cross-functional Agile team consisting of business analysts, developers, testers, and project managers to contribute to the successful deployment of quality applications in Drupal, SharePoint, and other environments.

● Wrote detailed test cases in Cucumber and followed sound QA practices to ensure quality in Services-Oriented-Architecture (SOA) software products.

● Supported the manual testing of newly developed feature releases, migration and modernization of legacy programs, and addressed defects in deployed applications.

● Participated in product design and requirements analysis early, estimating work accurately, and scoping release deliverables during sprint planning in Agile environment.

● Designed test approach, selected appropriate test tools, and aligned test cases with requirements and user stories.

● Attending daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Backlog and Retrospective meetings.

● Performed test mapping to determine areas for building automated and manual tests.

● Constructed and executed exploratory, smoke, regression, end to end, and user acceptance tests.

● Conducted manual and automated regression testing on web-based applications using the Page Object Model approach with tools such as Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG/JUnit, Java, Maven.

● Developed automated testing frameworks from scratch using Java, Maven, and the Page Object Model approach, including config files, feature files, page packages, step definitions, test runners, and built-in reporting based on BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) principles.

● Utilized programming language such as Java and wrote in feature files with Gherkin for automation test script development.

● Performed back-end testing using SQL queries to validate data.

● Generated clear and concise defect reports and advocated for customers quality experience.

● Prioritized and triaged defects with the development team for timely remediation in Jira.

● Conducted functional, regression, and automated testing on web applications.

● Developed and enhanced automated testing frameworks using Page Object Model Cucumber Framework, with Selenium WebDriver, Java.

● Demonstrated the ability to interpret manual test cases and automate test cases for appropriate coverage.

● Proficient in various OS/Browser combinations, Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, and Safari.

KPMG US

SDET

July 2022 to March 2023

Remote

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for implementation of Hybrid Test Automation Framework, Page Object Model using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven and Java.

• Designed and documented REST/HTTP, SOAP APIs, including JSON data formats and API versioning strategy for functional testing of web services.

• Developed Test Scripts to implement Test Cases, Test Scenarios, and features for BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber in Gherkins format.

• Experience in cloning repository with GIT and set local repo and make branches for work and commit and push version control systems like GitHub for source code maintenance.

• Performed 508 compliance testing, with Level A and AA /Revised Section 508 requirements and using scan web browser build in tools like WAVE, and paid tools like JAWS used in Manual and Automation testing.

• Worked on the Parameterization using TestNG Parameters and Data Provider annotations in Selenium WebDriver Scripts.

• Responsible for creating the JSON files for test scenarios and creating global variable, environment variable using Postman

• Develops Test Scripts for Automation using Gherkin, Cucumber from specifications.

• Implemented Data driven Test scripts using Selenium TestNG for OAO Project. Worked on Selenium GUI Object / element verification is done through XPath, CSS Locators.

• Performed web services testing with SOAP UI by validating request and response for XML, JSON files.

• Integrated Automation scripts (Selenium WebDriver API) on Continuous Integration tool Jenkins fortnightly batch run of the script.

• Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium WebDriver using Java programming language.

• Designed and developed the base classes, Interfaces in Java for the web-based applications.

• Performed manual API testing with POSTMAN and linked our JIRA with Test Rail test case.

• Developed the features, scenarios, step definitions for BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber, Gherkin.

• Used REST Assured libraries for API testing to navigate over JSON response body and validate the data.

• Worked with AWS cloud machines to setup selenium GRID and Jenkins server on HUB machine.

• Developed automation scripts from scratch in BDD format using cucumber and writing cucumber scenarios in GHERKIN format.

• Developed, maintained and executed load and stress test with JMeter.

Environment: Java, Selenium-4, MySQL, Eclipse, Git, GitHub, Postman, Jira, Test Rail, Oracle10g, Jenkins, Rest Assured, Microsoft Test Manager, JMeter, Cucumber, TestNG, Gherkin, Docker. API. UI. Selenium Grid. JAWS, WAVE.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

CMS

SDET

October 2021 to June 2022

Remote

Responsibilities:

●Review documentation to understand testing requirements, test environments and objectives.

●File any bug reports within Jira and work with developers after resolution to validate and adjust any tests.

●Create, review, & merge pull requests within Ruby Mine and Git and GitHub.

●Report in a daily standup and communicate with developers regarding ongoing tasks.

●Evaluate, plan, design, develop, and execute testing for existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycle.

●Create and execute test scripts in Ruby, Cucumber, Selenium 4 framework, and scenarios that will determine negative and positive performance according to specifications.

● Analyze formal test results in order to discover and resolve defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues, and interoperability flaws.

●Ensure that testing activities meet business requirements and systems goals, fulfill end-user requirements, and identify and resolve systems issues.

●Worked with PG Admin and ran queries to resolve issues in order for the test to pass.

●Ensure that any new software integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance, and interface specifications, as well as identifying potential regression issues in positive and negative automation tests.

●Communicate test progress, test results, and other relevant information to two project team leads in two different daily stand ups.

●Posted in Test Rail Test Suites back-end API Regression test of the week for each ticket worked on for week.

● Verified Test Rail for results of any failed test over the weekend in pipeline to fix on new week of work.

● Document, evaluate and help to prioritize defects and assign urgency.

●Participated in system testing best practices and methodologies, and Agile Development team concepts.

●Analyze acceptance criteria and technical specifications of any new application under development or consideration to determine its intended functionality in Jira tickets and raised questions in meetings if not understood.

●Design negative and positive scenarios for each test case for APIs and UI tests.

●Tested back-end API with automated framework with Page Object Model approach with Ruby Mine-Selenium-Cucumber-JUNIT-Maven.

Environment: Java, JIRA, Selenium 4 WebDriver, Jenkins, SQL, SOAP UI, VS Code, Cucumber, Agile, Eclipse, MS Word, Windows, JavaScript, Cypress, Docker, GIT. Test Rail, Wave, JAWS, Node.js. Ruby Mine, Ruby.

NASA SEWP V

Java Tester

July 2020 to November 2021

Greenbelt MD

Responsibilities:

●Collaborate with a cross-functional agile team of business analysts, developers, testers and project managers to contribute toward the successful deployment of quality applications.

●Expanded the functionality of existing automation testing frameworks and also working on building and implementing a new automated testing framework to support continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).

●Wrote detailed test cases and follow sound QA practices to drive quality in Services-Oriented-Architecture (SOA) software product.

●Supported the development of new feature releases, migration and modernization of legacy programs, as well as defect remediation on current deployed applications.

●Participated in product design and requirements analysis, works with the team during sprint planning to accurately estimate work and scope release deliverables.

●Designed test approach. Select appropriate test tools. Aligns test cases to requirements and user stories.

●Worked in both Agile methodology and regularly attended and lead daily Scrum, and Sprint Planning and Retrospective meetings

● Performed test mapping establishing where to build automated and manual tests.

●Construct and execute exploratory, system, regression, migration, back-end, and user acceptance tests.

●Performed functional, regression and developed a Page Object Model approach with Cucumber automated testing on web-based applications on Windows 10 and Mac Machine.

●Expertise with building from scratch and enhancing an automated testing framework using Selenium WebDriver TestNG/Junit, AES encryption, Reporting, Cucumber, Java and Maven with Page Object Model approach.

●Expertise with building from scratch with Page Object Model approach, based on Java language OOPs Concept and Maven Jar file as base project, development of config files, feature files, development of packages of pages, step definition, test runner, log4j and built in reporting based on BBD approach.

●Performed back-end testing using SQL queries to validate against TOAD database.

●Wrote clear and concise defect reports and works as an empathetic advocate for the customer's quality experience.

●Triages and prioritizes defects for remediation, with the development team.

●Performed functional, regression and automated testing on web applications.

●Wrote and executed the building and enhancing an automated testing framework using Selenium WebDriver and JAVA in a continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) development environment with Jenkins.

●Proven ability to interpret manual test cases and automate a test case which provides appropriate coverage.

●Fluent with OS/Browser combinations: Windows 10, Chrome, IE, Firefox, and Safari.

NASA HITSS 2 and 3 Washington DC

QA Automation Engineer

May 2018 – June 2020

Responsibilities:

●Collaborate with a cross-functional agile team of business analysts, developers, testers and project managers to contribute toward the successful deployment of quality applications.

●Researched and brought in test management tool, set up the POC of Xray vs Zephyr. Decided on Xray with team and became the Subject Matter Expert in JIRA XRAY for the team, set up and trained fellow team members, set procedures to follow and documented it all for QA team.

●Worked in both Agile methodology and regularly attended and lead daily Scrum, and Sprint Planning and Retrospective meetings.

●Expanded the functionality of existing automation testing frameworks with TestNG and also built and implemented a new cucumber automated testing framework to support continuous integration (CI/CD).

●Wrote detailed test cases and followed sound QA practices to drive quality in Services-Oriented-Architecture (SOA) software product.

●Supported the development of new feature releases, migration and modernization of legacy programs, as well as defect remediation on current deployed applications.

●Participated in product design and requirements analysis, worked with the team during sprint planning to accurately estimate work and scope release deliverables.

●Designed test approach and Level of Effort for work request. Aligned test cases to requirements and user stories through XRAY Requirement Traceability Report.

●Performed test mapping establishing where to build automated and manual tests.

●Constructed and executed exploratory, system, regression, migration, front end and user acceptance tests in JIRA XRAY.

●Wrote clear and concise defect reports and worked as an empathetic advocate for the customer's quality experience.

●Triages and prioritizes defects for remediation, with the development team.

●Performed functional, regression and developed a Page Object Model approach with Cucumber automated testing on web-based applications on Windows 10 and Mac Machine.

●Worked with team and helped with building from scratch and enhancing an automated testing framework using Selenium WebDriver TestNG/Junit, Cucumber, Java and Maven with Page Object Model approach.

●Used a Page Object Model approach, based on Java language OOPs Concept.

Also used Maven pom files to hold dependencies.

●Developed config files, feature files, and was responsible for the development of packages and classes and creation of methods in all pages, step definitions, test runners, log4j and built-in reporting based on BBD approach.

●Experienced in developing and implementing action plans and can effectively communicate those plans.

●Proved ability to interpret manual test cases and automate a test case which provides appropriate coverage.

●Fluent with OS/Browser combinations: Windows 10, Mac OS, Android, IOS, IE, Firefox, and Safari.

●Performed Manual API testing with using testing tools for REST and SOAP, such as Postman or Soap UI.

●Did a small amount of testing with iOS and Android manually and automatically with use of tools such as Appium.

●Experience developing automation tests scripts using one or more programming languages (C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, PowerShell, Gherkin etc.)

●Experienced in developing and implementing automation in a continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) development environment through Jenkins working with Selenium WebDriver in Eclipse IDE and sending results to JIRA XRAY through XRAY Plugin via JSON file and using tools such as GITHUB and GIT Bash, One Drive, GitHub Desktop.

●Senior level testing experience, able to train, develop and assist junior staff and team members on advanced skills when needed.

Environment:

SEF Environment Dev, Test, Prod, Non-SEF Dev, Test, Stage, Prod, Jenkins, Maven, Eclipse, Selenium WebDriver, JAVA/EE, TestNG, JUNIT, Cucumber, GitLab, Postman, SOAP UI, Appium, Sauce Labs, GitBash, PowerShell, WinSCP, MobaXterm, XML, JSON, Linux, TOAD, ServiceNow, GitHub.

Verizon, Silver Spring, MD

QA Tester

Sep 2017 – April 2018

Responsibilities:

Analyzed business requirements from Black Box testing perspective.

Manually tested the various navigation steps and basic functionality of the application.

Used JIRA for manual testing considering the base line of developed test plan and test cases considering both positive and negative scenarios.

Opened bugs in JIRA with the actual result and the expected result details and assigning it to the concerned developer who worked on the story.

Tracked and logged defects in JIRA.

Participated in daily stands up and agile scrum meetings.

Wrote SQL queries to check the validity of database.

Converted manual test cases into automated test cases using QTP.

Collected and analyzed test metrics and subsequently submitted reports to track the status and progress of the testing effort.

Integrated automated test code into the continuous integration pipeline using Jenkins.

Monitored test execution and reported any issues using JIRA

Extensively used Selenium and WebDriver to test the web application and validate its functionality

Supported off-hours and weekend launches, and collaborated with business teams to ensure system availability.

Created documentation for the automation process

Implemented verification checkpoints and parameterized data using Selenium WebDriver

Developed and maintained a requirement traceability matrix to ensure proper coverage.

Environment: Windows, IE, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Pivotal tracker, Google Docs, MySQL, Java, Eclipse IDE, Selenium WebDriver, TESTNG, JIRA, QTP.

Federal Reserve, Richmond, VA

QA Automation Engineer

Sept 2015 – August 2017

Responsibilities:

●Performed both Functional and Automation Testing on a large project consisting of multiple applications.

●Participated in identifying the required Test Cases and Executed Test cases as per system requirements.

●Performed Functional Testing, GUI, Usability Testing, Regression testing.

●Worked in both Agile methodology and regularly attended and lead daily Scrum, and Sprint Planning and Retrospective meetings.

●Found critical bugs in the application, weekly Reporting through Bug Reports and Maintenance Traceability Matrix using JIRA.

●Tested on Different databases like Oracle, SQL server using SQL Quires.

●Designed, developed and implemented Page Object Model automation testing framework utilizing Java, TestNG and Selenium WebDriver.

●Used TestNG framework to run unit test and Maven to build the Project.

●Conducted Black box, Functional, Regression, Smoke testing with Eclipse TestNG, Selenium WebDriver, Maven, Java, for web-based applications.

●Used Java language and TestNG framework for scripting; Used Maven for building the WebDriver project.

●Involved in updating of automation framework in Selenium WebDriver using Page Object Model.

●Involved in pushing the automated test code into CI (Continuous Integration) and monitored the test execution in Jenkins once the code pushed into CI.

●Extensively used Selenium (data-driven, XPath locator) and WebDriver to test the web application.

●Identifies and reports software defects and test findings using JIRA.

●Supported early morning/off-hours/weekend launch and monitored systems with business teams as needed.

●Produced validations, project status reports and documentation of the entire automation process.

●Inserted verification checkpoints, synchronization points, and parameterized data using Selenium Web Driver.

●Developed and documented requirements traceability matrix, defect reporting, tracking and analyzed the entire system based on the design specification.

●Testing web applications for broken links and HTML for java capability by isolating points of failure in the application.

Environment: Automation testing, Manual testing, Selenium Web driver, JIRA, TestNG, Junit, Maven, Jenkins, Agile (Scrum), Oracle, Java, HTML, XML, and MS Office.

FAA, Leesburg, VA

QA Analyst

July 2014– August 2015

Responsibilities:

●Analyzed system requirement, Managed, and Documented Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts and Test Results.

●Helped the team to understand the requirements using the Use cases and Test case.

●Involved in Manual Testing and Automated testing of the test cases.

●Compared and analyzed actual with expected results using HP ALM and reported all deviations to the appropriate individual(s) for resolution.

●Used HP ALM, defect tracking tool to report application defects and enhancements request and discussed with developers to resolve technical issues.

●Performed regression testing, using QTP/UFT, to verify all the functionality works after certain builds.

●Developed automated Frameworks using QTP/UFT.

●Prepared test data for positive and negative test scenarios as documented in the test plan.

Environment: HP ALM, QTP, Manual Testing, Test Manager, Functional Testing, Windows Oracle, MS Excel, JAVA, SQL Navigator.

Best Buy, Richmond, VA

QA Engineer

September 2012– Jun 2014

Responsibilities:

●Worked with Developers and Business Analysts, to analyze and understand business requirements and functional specification documents, User Interface Documents.

●Formulated Test Plans and Test Cases according to reviewed documents.

●Created the Test Data in the pre-testing phase for positive and negative scenarios.

●Involved in Manual Testing of the test cases and tested various new and existing functionalities.

●Executed test cases manually in Quality Center to verify the functionality of the application according to requirement specifications.

●Used Quality Center for defect tracking and prioritizing defects and for enhancements after baselining the requirements.

●Performed back-end testing using SQL queries to validate against database.

●Developed, Enhanced, and Maintained automated testing scripts with Quick Test Pro for Regression.

●Used Recovery Scenario Manager in QTP to recover from unexpected events and errors that happen during a run session.

●Automated test cases for GUI, Functionality, Boundary, Security and Regression testing using QTP.

●Used Ordinal Identification in several test scripts to identify the Objects in the application in QTP.

●Performed manual testing including Black box testing, Positive, Negative, GUI, Integration, System, and Regression testing.

●Used Jira as defect tracking system, including submitting and assigning defects to the application developers.

●Created test reports for weekly status update that reflected the current status of the test execution.

●Involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with users.

Environment: Quality Center, QTP, Manual Tester, Test Manager, Clear Quest, Windows XP, Teradata, MS Excel, SAS V9.



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