Reena Bajpai
Raleigh, NC
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Specialization — Software Testing (Manual + Automation) + API Testing + Database Testing + backend Networking testing on Wireshark+ Business Analyst.
Security Clearance – PUBLIC TRUST
CAREER SNAPSHOT
TOTAL EXPERIENCE
QA /SOFTWARE TESTING
12+
7 YEARS
Good understanding of SDLC and have worked on different methodologies such as
Agile/Scrum and waterfall
Experience in requirement gathering. business requirements, functional requirements
technical requirements and ability to deliver work on time.
Strong understanding of Business Process Flows, Project Management, Program
Management, and Case Tools. Facilitation, Elicitation/Gathering, Documentation, Design,
Testing, Writing, and Reporting SQL Queries, Conducting UAT, and JAD
Extensive experience creating Epic Agile User Stories, Business Requirement Documents (BRD) System Requirement Specification (SRS) / Functional Requirement Documents (FRD)
Experienced with conducting Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions with Subject
Matter Experts (SME) to extract and; understand business objectives.
Tackled documentation process improvement to expand internal and external knowledge of features as part of a key initiative to align internal groups to present a better overall user experience.
Excel at problem resolution using the Agile methodology throughout the process of collecting customer feedback, creating, and defending business cases, and releasing high quality.
Strong understanding of Business Process Flows, Project Management, Program
Good understanding of data mapping, data profiling, and data modeling
Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and documentation skills along with good
project management skills to gather requirements to bring out a quality product.
Have good knowledge of SDLC and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC): Including Planning Process, Test Design, Performing Tests, Defect Tracking, Management, and Test Reporting.
Have good knowledge and expertise in following the Defect Life Cycle.
Understanding of Rest API Testing using Postman.
Performing Functional, Smoke, Sanity, Regression, System, UAT, Usability and
User Interface Testing.
Have good Exposure to Designing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, and
Preparing Test Release Reports.
Have good knowledge of all Testing Techniques and Testing phases.
Have experience in Test Case Management tools like JIRA, Excel, and Defect Tracking
Tools JIRA, and Excel.
Good Knowledge and experience in Selenium automation using Selenium Web
Driver, JAVA, and TestNG.
Experience in writing XPath expressions to identify web elements.
Working experience in Page Object Model and Page Factory.
Expertise in a grouping of Test cases, Test Methods, and Test Suites for regression and
functional testing using TestNG annotations like Groups, Parameters, and Data Providers in Selenium WebDriver.
Maintained the Selenium and Java Automation Code and resources in source controls
and built tools like GitHub over time for improvements and new features.
Good Knowledge and experience of Core Java – Object Oriented Programming,
Collection Framework.
Basic knowledge of SQL and Database Testing.
Strong knowledge with hands-on experience in Agile (SCRUM) and Waterfall Testing
Methodologies.
Quick learner, with good communication skills, committed to delivering within deadlines, good logical and analytical approach, and a very positive attitude and team spirit.
Exceptionally well-organized Strong work ethic, short learning curve, and desire to
Achieve team objectives and goals.
Having Experience in AWS and Azure Cloud Environment.
Deep understanding of IPv4,IPv6 and dual stack.
Developed, documented, and executed comprehensive test plans and test cases for various software applications.
Identified, documented, and tracked bugs, ensuring clear communication with the QA team.
Performed functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure quality products to meet the business and technical requirements.
Verified software compatibility across different browsers, operating systems, and devices.
Worked closely with clients, stakeholders, and developers, to understand requirements, discuss potential issues, and provide feedback on software functionality and user experience.
Created and maintained detailed documentation of test procedures, outcomes, and any anomalies encountered during the testing process.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the QA process by providing suggestions for testing strategies, best practices, and opportunities for expanding testing opportunities for applications.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages
JAVA, SQL, Python
Manual Testing
Functional, Smoke, Sanity, Regression, System, UAT, User Interface, Usability Testing, Cloud Testing
API Manual Testing
Rest API Testing using Postman
Test Management or Bug Tracking Tools
JIRA, TestRail
Microsoft suite
MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook
MS Office 365 tool.
Version and Change Management Tools
GitHub
Databases & Tools
SQL Server, Tableau, MySQL
Automation Testing
Core Java, Selenium, Log4J, Apache POI library, TestNG, Hybrid Framework
Cloud Technology
AWS and Azure
CERTIFICATIONS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Successfully passed the certification exam for ‘Scrum Fundamentals Certified.
Successfully passed the certification exam for Agile Scrum Master.
Successfully passed the certification exam for SQL.
Successfully passed the certification exam for Business Analytics with Excel.
Successfully passed the certification exam for Tableau.
Successfully passed the certification exam for SDLC.
Successfully passed the certification exam for API Testing Foundation
Privacy and HIPAA training certificate.
VA Privacy and Information Security Awareness and Rules of Behavior (WBT).
Insider threat awareness.
Security Brief NC v.12.
Hurricane Electric IPv6 Certification Sage Level.
Ipv6 core certification.
Certified Associated Appian Developer
EXPERIENCE
Netcentrics
SR Test Engineer JANUARY 2023 -Till Date
The Implementation of IPv6 into the enterprise network is a major undertaking that
will affect every Information Technology (IT) asset in development, procurement, or
production. Strategy led by IPv6 Transition Project Management Office will help to
manage and mitigate risks for the transition of the incumbent Internet Protocol version.
4 (IPv4) based IT assets to IPv6.
This IPv6 strategy will support the acquisition life cycle by confirming through T & E
that each IT asset performs as designed when enabling IPv6 and that IPv6 poses no
threat to operations and communications. Testing will also support important
decisions in the acquisition process, especially the decision to proceed from IPv6
development to IPv6 production.
Responsibilities:
Involve in Test Management Plan reviews and other QA documentation as needed.
Coordinate with test sites and other team participants to plan test events and experience in creating reports.
Track problems and reports on errors that are identified.
Utilize technical area expertise to assess, manage, and implement enterprise application components, and to ensure that the technical solution solves the business problem as an organic part of the organization' s operational and functional baseline.
Focus on a specific product or technology family on multiple platforms, which is supplemented with a clear understanding of the business requirements and related application issues.
Manage the defect database and triage defects with Business and Engineering teams as needed.
Extensive knowledge in the creation of deployment plans, and the creation of cost, schedule, and performance expectations based on input from all team members.
Comprehensive technical expertise in IT products, operating systems, software, hardware, systems and networks, and specialized environments.
Experience working with developers, end users, and organizations to create test plans and test scripts.
Experience in a wide variety of environments and equipment.
Experience team members in assisting in the development of test plans and test procedures.
Environment: One drive, Share point, Microsoft Office 365 tools.
Butterfly network
QA / Software Tester April 2021 - Sept 2022
Understanding the Business requirement and Functional specification documents understanding the scope of the application and reviewing Design Requirements.
Involved in preparing Test Scenarios and Test Cases based on business requirement documents and Mapping test cases to the scenarios.
Perform smoke, sanity, functional, system, integration, and regression testing.
Delivering quality assurance throughout the software testing life cycle (STLC) including requirement analysis, test planning, designing, environment set-up, execution, and test closure.
Developing the automation scripts and execution of automation suites.
Responsible for GUI and functional testing using Black box testing techniques. Prepared Automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG.
Testing API interface using POSTMAN - GET, PUT, POST, DELETE
Active participation in Agile Scrum Meetings - Daily Standup, Sprint Planning, Sprint Grooming, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospection.
Log defects in JIRA in a detailed, understandable, and reproducible way, tracking all assigned defects through to closure and interacting with members of the development team to resolve discovered defects.
Provide keen oversight to defects from point of discovery through resolution and business sign-off in partnership with business stakeholders and project management to record, prioritize, implement, and retest fixes for reported defects within a deadline-driven environment.
Preparation of test plan, test execution reports and providing to team and stakeholders to decide GO-NO-GO
Prepared weekly and monthly test reports participated in desk checks with Business analysts and developers and Provided test data for UAT testing.
Associated Bank
QA / Software Tester Feb 2020 – March 2021
Conducted software tests manually.
Analyzed and prepared a query list based on the requirement.
Written and executed test cases based on usability and performance.
Conducted test design and execution.
Verification of website on multi-device, cross-platform, and consistency.
Created reports and provided improvements.
Participated in the test plan meeting and provided feedback Reviewed software requirements and prepared test scenarios.
Executed tests on software usability.
Analyzed test results on database impacts, errors or bugs, and usability.
Prepared reports on all aspects related to the software testing carried out and reported to the design team.
Interacting with clients to understand product requirements.
Participated in design reviews and provided input on requirements, product design, and potential problems.
Log defects in JIRA in a detailed, understandable, and reproducible way, tracking all assigned defects through to closure and interacting with members of the development team to resolve discovered defects.
Perform smoke, sanity, functional, system, integration, and regression testing.
Geo Aeronautics
Manual QA Tester/BA, June 2012 to AUG 2014
Worked closely with the client services and business for requirement gathering, business requirements, functional requirements, technical requirements, and the overall project goals.
worked closely with the Product Owner to prioritize requirements based on business value, technical complexity, and other factors.
Works with the development team to ensure that the product backlog is well-groomed and contains user stories ready for development.
Facilitate sprint planning and backlog refinement sessions, as well as help to ensure that the development team clearly understands the user stories they are working on.
worked with the QA team to ensure that the testing was aligned with the requirements.
Made Process maps are like flowcharts but usually show a more detailed view of the process and Swimlane diagrams.
Conducted joint Application Development (JAD) sessions with Subject Matter Experts (SME) to extract and understand business objectives.
Executed test scripts, logged defects, and worked to resolve issues noted in the testing process.
Involved in UAT testing with the QA team.
Collaborated with the development team for testing and release management to achieve high-quality production of software.
Incorporated delivery requirements into the planning of testing schedules.
Completed pre-implementation testing for new system modifications to assess potential impacts.
Utilized Agile software development methods to increase team efficiency.
Tested functionality and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements. Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
Torrent Pharmaceuticals
Assistant Training Manager, Jan 2005 to March 2008
Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
Evaluated the success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
Reviewed and edited all training materials for accuracy and company policy compliance.
Streamlined HR efficiencies, coordinated new hire orientations, and provided onboarding and training for new employees.
Trained staff during demonstrations, meetings, conferences, and workshops
Wockhardt Pharmaceutical
Executive Health Care Manager, Oct 2000 to Dec 2004
Produced detailed and relevant reports for use in making business decisions.
Consulted with healthcare professionals on business decisions.
Created and implemented organizational policies and procedures.
Conducted research and investigations into pharmaceutical marketing.
Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
Reviewed and evaluated test results to suggest care and treatment options
EDUCATION
PG BA from Perdue University In the USA.
MBA Major in Marketing minor in Human resources management.
MSc in Science.