LALE YAZJAN

EMAL:ad3alq@r.postjobfree.com TEL: 224-***-**** CHICAGO, IL

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Accomplished and proactive professional with extensive experience in Software testing, including manual and automated testing with Selenium WebDriver. Proven ability in designing and developing test scripts, test cases, and test automation. Well-versed with all stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and testing methodologies like Waterfall & Agile/Scrum. Excellent Interpersonal skills, outstanding problem solving and decision making skills. Worked on end-to-end testing, starting from requirement gathering till the delivery of the product.

Excellent working experience of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) using methodologies like Waterfall & Agile/Scrum.

Extensive experience in Software testing of manual testing and automation testing using Selenium Webdriver.

Excelled in Smoke, Functional, Back-end, Blackbox, Regression, and End-to-End testing.

Prepare Test scenarios and Test cases describing the features and functions to be tested.

Involved in developing framework in Cucumber using Selenium and Java, Maven,TestNG .

Used Selenium WebDriver, Java and Jenkins to create nightly automation scripts.

Hands on experience in writing test scripts and maintaining the object repository using Page Object Model.

Impliment Behavior Driven Development using Selenium WebDriver, Junit functions and JDBC Connections which reads data from scripts using property and XML files.

Extensively used XPATH and CSS locators, Regular expression and classes to perform UI actions.

Generate test reports and performed extensive API testing using POSTMAN tool and Rest Assured .

Worked closely with Agile Scrum team from several domains to ensure product testability while running Regression tests in Selenium WebDriver using TestNG.

Write SQL queries to validate GUI report data and back-end database.

Participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies such as Sprint Grooming, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective and Sprint Demo. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Chamberlain Group Apr 2023-Present

Full Time- Lead QA Software Engineer

Led and mentored a team of QA engineers in the planning, execution, and automation of comprehensive testing strategies.

Conducted regular process reviews and identified areas for improvement, leading to enhanced efficiency and effectiveness in the QA processes.

Introduced and implemented best practices for test case design, execution, and defect tracking.

Performing Functional, Regression, Smoke Testing for Web Application.

Led NPD testing initiatives, ensuring the effective testing of new product features and functionalities.

Gained exposure to firmware testing, collaborating with development teams to ensure the quality of embedded software components.

Worked in IoT lab environments, testing and validating the functionality and interoperability of IoT devices.

Developed and executed test plans, test cases,test scripts for IoT devices and connectivity with cloud platforms.

Conducted interoperability testing to ensure compatibility with various IoT protocols and standards.

Conducted comprehensive device testing on various platforms and configurations to ensure compatibility.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and troubleshoot device and data-related issues.

Experienced with version control system Git and web-based version control repositories such as Github.

Experienced with Continuous Integration (CI) tool Jenkins.

Conducted comprehensive API testing for web applications using Karate Framework, verifying data integrity, functionality, and performance of backend services.

Executed API test cases, scripts, and test scenarios based on API specifications, ensuring optimal coverage.

Utilized tools like a Postman and SoapUI to automate API test scripts, increasing efficiency and accuracy.

Utilized TestRail for test case management and tracking test execution progress.

Tracked, prioritized, and organized defects with JIRA.

Participated in Sprint Grooming, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective meetings for analyze the complexity of each task and provided estimated Level of Effort for the sprint task to reach the sprint goal. Client- Chamberlain Group August 2020 – March2023

Contract- QA Software Engineer

Collabrated with business analyst and developers to deliver high quality solutions for critical application.

Participated and supported during the Production deployment and hotfix process.

Proposed development and testing improvements to positively impact usability, function, and performance.

Validating and testing GUI functionalities and integration with other components of application.

Involved to maintain Selenium automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Java.

Involved to maintaine automated test scripts using BDD Framework with Java and Selenium WebDriver.

Performed API testing using Postman and Swagger.

Create test scenarios and test cases using in Test Rail and Cucumber language for the entire regression testing and functional testing.

Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.

Tracked, prioritized, and organized defects with JIRA.

Participated in daily SCRUM meetings, providing valuable feedback during daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings.

Client -Aetna May 2019 – January 2020

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Communicate, prioritize, execute and track execution of manual and automated Tests,record defects and issues appropriately,and recommend corrective action whenever required.

Developed Test Cases based on the Test scenarios within TFS.

Executed test cases, Logged Defect in TFS and retested and validated the issued tickets.

Worked closely with Developers and Business analyst to solve defect related issues

Create TestData manually using backend applications.

Involved to maintain automated tests within an automation framework using Java and Selenium, Maven and TestNG.

Cucumber was used for the entire regression testing and functional testing with Selenium as primary tool to the Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test conditions identified.

Proficient with testing REST APIs using Postman manually, and RestAssured library for the automation.

Attended Sprint Planning meeting and provided estimated Level of Effort for the sprint task to reach the sprint goal

Attended Sprint Retrospective meeting and provided feedback to the team to improve the development team productivity.

Client- Allstate Insurance Dec 2018 – Apr 2019

Quality Assurance Engineer

Created manual test cases and test suites for different modules of the application.

Prepared Test estimation and Test metrics documents using MS Excel.

Actively involved in preparation of requirement traceability matrix documentation for mapping.

Involved in performing the Smoke test, Functional test and Regression Test

Used Excel files for test reports and to store test data for automation framework

Performed Positive and Negative Testing for the functionalities of the application

Worked closely with the developers to get the instant resolution to the open defects

Actively participated in the team meetings with the Developers and Business Analysts to understand the business requirements document effectively.

Performed Smoke and Regression tests in Test environment.

JIRA used as abug reporting tools to track test progress, test execution and deliverables. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Oracle Java Associate Certified

Test Approaches: Waterfall, Agile/Scrum, SDLC, STLC, Bug Life Cycle

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit, SoapUI and Cucumber,Postman

Test Build & Integration Tools: Maven, Jenkins

Test Management Tool: TestRail

Frameworks:Data Driven Testing and Behavior Driven Development Framework

Programming language: JAVA, Gherkin, SQL

Markup Languages: HTML and XML

Databases: MySQL, SQL Server

Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA and TFS

MS Office Tools: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Team.

Utilities: Eclipse,Intellij

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