Maheswari

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Over 7 years of experience in Software Testing and QA with expertise in Black Box, Smoke Testing, Sanity, Integration, Regression, Functional, Front End and Back-End Testing.

Performed functional testing, regression testing, performance testing, load testing and black box testing.

Good exposure in Unix/Linux commands & Shell scripting.

Experience in using UNIX commands and shell scripts for file management.

Experience in using Automation Tools: Quick Test Professional, Win Runner and Quality Center in client/server

Strong Experience in Automating Web Application Testing using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG framework.

Strong Experience in Java Programming, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit and TestNG.

Well versed with Handling Elements in Selenium WebDriver.

Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.

Executing Selenium Test Cases and Reporting defects.

Experience in Data driven Testing, Cross browser testing and Parallel Test execution using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and selenium Grid.

In depth knowledge of the Business process development using Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Waterfall, AGILE and testing using Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).

Proficient in writing SQL Queries, Stored Procedures and PL/SQL programs.

Developed and implemented mapping of requirements, tests and defects through Traceability Matrices, created Test Strategies, Project Status Reports, User Training Manuals & other assistive documents.

Excellent verbal and communication skills with the ability to successfully work with all levels of IT professionals and end users.

Experience in Testing using various Mobile devices like iPad, iPhone, Android devices and Mac Book.

EXPERIENCE:.

Client: Cognizant- Broadridge Financial Solutions, NJ (Oct 2021– Present)

Role: Sr QA Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

Reviewed functional requirements document and made necessary corrections per business requirements.

Identified high priority as well as risk-based areas per the criticality of transactions and performed the necessary testing efforts.

Prepared and executed Test Plan and Traceability Matrix.

Reviewed ALM and updated JIRA user stores to match the functional requirements.

Performed applications testing using various Mobile devices like iPAD, iPhone and Android devices.

Involved in Automation Infrastructure Development using Selenium.

Created Test cases Using Element locators and Selenium Webdriver methods.

Enhanced Test cases using Java programming features and TestNG Annotations

Execution of Selenium Test cases and Reporting defects.

Executed parallel browser testing on various machines using Selenium Grid and performed cross browser testing

Regression testcases were written and automated using selenium RC

Handled the tasks of identifying UAT testers and managed resource plan by coordinating with business stakeholders.

Worked in Agile environment and created scripts based on iterations.

Validated data using SQL queries.

Developed and scheduled batch scripts per business requirements.

Participated in different types of testing efforts: Functional testing, Regression testing, Database testing and User Acceptance Testing.

Identified software problems, logged them into JIRA, monitored the progress and verified the fixes.

Conducted database testing by writing SQL queries.

Executed the regression tests for various builds.

Participated in meetings to discuss various issues and possible solutions for various enhancements, change requests with different teams associated the project.

Interacted with Analysts and Developers for the Bug Fixes and Problem resolution.

Verified all the defects after being resolved.

Client: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Atlanta (April 2019–June 2021)

Role: Sr QA Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

Created user acceptance test cases and scenarios based on user stories and made sure that it meets the business requirements.

Performed validation tests to ensure that the developed functionality meets the specifications before starting the user acceptance testing (UAT).

Ensured onsite to offshore transition, QA processes, and closure of problems & issues.

Assisted in executing System/UAT testing.

Managed and executed the test processes using Agile Methodology.

Participated in daily stand up/scrum meetings, Sprint Grooming, Sprint Planning and Sprint Retrospective meetings.

Performed Black Box to ensure that the functionality of the application matched with the Business requirements.

TOAD was used to perform the manual test in a regular basis.

Defect Reporting & Defect Tracking using HP ALM.

Experienced in writing test cases, test scripts, test plans and execution of test cases reporting and documenting the test results using HP ALM

Performed extensive data validations using SQL Queries.

End-to -End test design and execution for the Claims Processing System

Support SIT and UAT testing by clarifying and tracking defects till they are resolved and closed

Validated and tested if those benefits are displayed properly on the benefits.

Wrote complex SQL, PL/SQL testing scripts for Back-end testing of the data warehouse application.

Identified software problems, logged them into JIRA, monitored the progress and verified the fixes.

Performed Back-end database testing by writing SQL and PL/SQL scripts to verify data integrity.

Client: State Street Bank &Trust Co, Quincy, MA (August 2017 – Jan2019)

Role: Sr QA Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

Reviewed functional requirements document and made necessary corrections per business requirements.

Identified high priority as well as risk-based areas per the criticality of transactions and performed the necessary testing efforts.

Prepared and executed Test Plan and Traceability Matrix

Reviewed ALM and updated JIRA user stores to match the functional requirements.

Performed applications testing using various Mobile devices like iPAD, iPhone and Android devices.

Handled the tasks of identifying UAT testers and managed resource plan by coordinating with business stakeholders.

Worked in Agile environment and created scripts based on iterations.

Validated data using SQL queries.

Developed and scheduled batch scripts per business requirements.

Participated in different types of testing efforts: Functional testing, Regression testing, Database testing and User Acceptance Testing.

Identified software problems, logged them into JIRA, monitored the progress and verified the fixes.

Conducted database testing by writing SQL queries.

Executed the regression tests for various builds.

Participated in meetings to discuss various issues and possible solutions for various enhancements, change requests with different teams associated the project.

Interacted with Analysts and Developers for the Bug Fixes and Problem resolution.

Verified all the defects after being resolved.

Performed applications testing using various Mobile devices like iPad, iPhone, Android devices and Mac Book.

Client: World Bank – Washington, DC (March 2016 to May 2017)

Role: QA Test Analyst

Responsibilities:

Designed Test scripts and test cases in Test Director and MS-word.

Responsible for analyzing the system specifications and business requirements for full understanding of the business.

Involved in ensuring the quality of test scenarios and test cases for different types of testing like functional, system, integration, and regression testing as per the requirements of the site.

Created Traceability Matrix to ensure that all the requirements are covered by the test cases.

Actively worked with the Systems team, Business Analyst, Developers and UI team to resolve the requirement issues, deployment issues, change management etc.

Participated in peer reviews of functional specification, application previews, and test plans/test cases.

Responsible for entering, tracking bugs in QC to resolve bugs.

Responsible for developing test plans and test cases using standards defined by the project.

Performed backend testing using SQL queries and various other tests such as user acceptance, integration, system and regression testing on the new build of the application.

Create and execute SQL queries to fetch data from Oracle database to validate the user interface (UI)

Performing regression testing at various phases of development life cycle for impacted existing functionality.

Involving in writing and implementation of test cases for various modules.

Documented the modification requests for all the bugs detected and tracking the bug fixing process until they were closed.

Educational Details:

Master’s in Computer Application in 2006 from Andhra University, India

Bachelor’s in computer application in 2003 from Andhra University, India

Achievements:

Recognized as a team ‘being agile’ with a silver medal by SDLC Governance of State Street Corporation in FY 2018.

Certified Financial Adviser for Massachusetts 2020

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