Software Development Test Engineer
Resume:
SVETLANA SOKOLOV
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OBJECTIVE
Software Test Engineer/Analyst with extensive hands-on experience in Automation and Manual Testing using industry leading testing tools throughout various Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). I'm currently seeking to utilize my extensive & professional experience at a new opportunity in the testing industry.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
7 years of experience in testing Web-based & Client Server applications throughout Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and methodologies - Agile, Scrum, XP, Iterative, Waterfall Competent in performing Manual & Automated Testing on Web-based, Client-server applications developed on various front-end and back-end languages
Experienced in building Object Oriented and Page Object Module Automation Framework from ground up using Selenium WebDriver with Java, and establish a continuous integration framework with TestNG and Maven
Expertise in test management and defect tracking tools – HP Quality Center (QC)/ALM, JIRA, Zephyr Skilled writing testable Requirements & Test Cases, increasing automation coverage & execution reporting
Coordinating experience of Requirement Grooming & Walkthrough Meetings with Dev, business & IT teams
Strong Manual, Automation & Backend Testing using Selenium WebDriver, Jira, Quality Center and Postman to query and manipulate data for data validation & verification
Adapt to Agile/Scrum methodology and represent QA team & process to project teams in fast environment Development & execution experience of Test Cases,
Automated Test Scripts and Framework Able to understand & translate workflows, prototypes, wireframes & UML to Test Cases & Test Scripts
Proven expertise in analyzing and understanding business requirements and translating these into test cases and test scripts Ability to perform various testing on cross-browsers, evaluate defects, assess severity, provide clear instructions for reducing bugs, and set priorities for the testing team
Knowledge of API/Backend Validation using Postman & Rest-API via GET, POST, PUT & DELETE methods
Ability to manage time and priorities according to team/project objectives, in fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills, effective analytical and problem isolation skills with the ability to work both individually and in a team environment
Exposure to playwright and TypeScript with Visual Studio Code
Knowledge and push and commit project in GitHub
SKILLS
Test & Defect Management Tools:
HP QC/ALM, SELENIUM, TestNG, Playwright, WebDriver, Jira, TestRail, Zephyr, Postman
Operating Systems:
MS Windows 2000/XP/7/8, UNIX, Linux, MacOS, iOS, Android, Mainframe
Programming Languages:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, XML, C++, Shell Script, TypeScript, PHP
MS Suite & Misc Tools:
MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, SharePoint, Skype, WebEx, Slack, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, GitHub, GitBash
WORK HISTORY
Test Automation Engineer, Shelter Insurance
Remote • March 2021 to Current
Detail: Worked on multiple projects to improve Property and Casualty insurance platform. The goals of the projects were to improve the business process related to managing policy, payments and claims for new and existing customers.
Job Responsibilities:
Reviewed Project Plans, Use Cases, User Stories and Technical Required Documents (TRD) to design E2E & SIT Test Cases, Test Scripts and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scenarios
Actively assisted the team with the design and implementation of Automation Framework for Individual Health Insurance plans using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven and Jenkins(CICD)
Converted Manual Tests to Automated Test Scripts to improve the test effort and coverage by using Selenium WebDriver and Java
Designed Automated Test Scripts and Increased test coverage by creating XML test suite for functional(positive/negative), regression, and smoke testing
Executed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) strategy and maintained matrix across different functional teams
Actively refactored test scripts and performed code review to assure the test suite adhered to best practices
Assist leading Requirements
Grooming Meetings w/Architects, DBAs, Developers for Electronic Claims Filing modules
Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, and End to End testing against various internal and customer facing applications
Performed manual API testing using Postman via GET, POST, PUT & DELETE methods
Created various reports for management on overall project test status - test case execution statistics, defect status, milestone achievement, and satisfaction of quality metrics
Actively worked on multiple projects in parallel and provided around the clock support for team On/Off Shore
Created and executed Test Cases, triaged defects and reported testing status to project teams using centralized Test & Defect Management tools – Jira
Wrote detailed defect reports and worked with devs to assist with troubleshooting, resolution and validation
Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and supported UAT Testers during UAT Week
Coordinated & created various test artifacts for multiple projects - automated test cases, test specifications, automation logs, automation reports, status update, and defect triage reports
Ensured all Defects are entered & managed as effectively as possible through Bug Life Cycle (BLC)
Utilized Playwright with typescript for some cross browser testing for an internal project
Software Test Analyst, Bank of America
New Jersey / Remote • October 2019 to March 2021
Detail: Worked on testing one-stop platform to allow Small Businesses to manage their checking accounts, Loans and line of loans. This project enhanced the business process and allowed customers to effectively and efficiently manage their business needs
Job Responsibilities:
Reviewed Project Plans, Use Cases, User Stories and Technical Required Documents (TRD) to design E2E & SIT Test Cases, Test Scripts and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scenarios
Design Page Object Model (POM) automation framework using Selenium WebDriver with Java to increase flexibility and test coverage against integrated SBB projects
Actively assisted the Development, Dev-Ops, and QA team with the design and implementation of Automation Framework using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven and Jenkins
Created robust Automated Test Suite for Deposit Statements and Loan Analytics project and reported Regression Testing Execution Reports and defects information after analysis to Test Manager
Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, and End to End testing against Small Business Banking features
Coordinated & created various test artifacts for multiple projects - automated test cases, test specifications, automation logs, automation reports, status update, and defect triage reports
Designed Automated Test Scripts and Increased test coverage by initiating Cross Browser & Platform Testing
Created various reports for management on overall project test status - test case execution statistics, defect status, milestone achievement, and satisfaction of quality metrics
Actively refactored test scripts and performed code review to assure the test suite adhered to best practices
Created and executed Test Cases, triaged defects and reported testing status to project teams using centralized Test & Defect Management tools – HP Quality Center (QC)/ALM/Jira
Properly documented and proactively communicated defects with Scrum Team using best practices
Converted Manual Tests to Automated Test Scripts to improve the test effort and coverage by using Selenium WebDriver and Java
Wrote detailed defect reports and worked with devs to assist with troubleshooting, resolution and validation
Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and supported UAT Testers during UAT Week
Executed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) strategy and maintained matrix across different functional teams
Actively worked on multiple projects in parallel and provided around the clock support for team On/Off Shore
Ensured all Defects are entered & managed as effectively as possible through Bug Life Cycle (BLC)
Quality Assurance Analyst, PVH CORP
New York, NY• February 2017 to October 2019
Detail: Provided production support and performed regression testing across multiple applications. Helped the QA team to integrated automation into their test process to reduce regression turnaround while increasing test coverage.
Job Responsibilities:
Developed Automated Test Scripts for Regression runs for Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, and Heritage Brands
Reviewed Business Requirement documents & Technical design diagram to create Manual test cases and identify automation candidates for regression suite
Created and updated Test Plans and Test cases for web and mobile based applications – Capital Allocations & Our Brands modules
Organized a Requirement Traceability Matrix to track requirements coverage though testing
Collaborated with Product manage and business users to identify production issues and perform smoke testing for Hot-Fixes as needed for quick release
Created defect template to set standards to report defects, which allowed for consistency across the teams
Independently identified obstacles and determined solutions through STLC and development lifecycle
Performed Root Cause Analysis to reduce the likelihood of resurfacing of issues
Maintained various Testing Artefacts – Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scrips, Requirement Traceability Matrix and Test Reports
Executed Ad-Hoc and End to End Mobile Test Cases on various mobile devices on Sauce Labs Cloud
Refactored automated test scripts as needed to assure the scrips were up to date with automation best practices
Performed Smoke, SIT, Regression, End to End Testing for Corporate Responsibility & Our Brands modules
Provided around the clock support for production deployments
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts – Bachelors Degree • University of National and World Economics
Sofia, Bulgaria
Scrum Team Member Accredited Cert • Scrum Institute
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