SHAMIM A.

Email: adcquc@r.postjobfree.com

Contact: 470-***-****

Summary

4+ years of work experience in IT industry with specialization in Software Quality Assurance and extensive experience in and Database testing.

Extensive experience in Manual testing using Quality Center, Quick Test Pro (QTP) and Jira.

Performed Functional testing, Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Ad hoc Testing, Regression testing and Exploratory testing.

Strong experience in working with all phases of SDLC throughout the project life cycle using various method like Waterfall, Agile/Scrum methodology.

Expertise in Documentation: RTM, Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Matrix.

Extensive experience Web based applications with multiple databases.

Backend testing using SQL Queries to retrieve data from MS SQL Server and Toad.

Strong knowledge in Verification and Validation process to evaluate documents, plans, requirements, and specifications.

Proficient in Defect Life Cycle Management including Defect creation, tracking and reporting using JIRA, and HP- Quality Center.

Conversant in locating the web elements using various locators such as Xpath, CSS Selector, Name, Id, Link Text, Partial Link Text elements for creating automation scripts using Selenium Eclipse.

Extensive experience working in SAFe Agile methodology.

Participated in SCRUM ceremonies: PI Planning, Sprint planning, Daily Stand Up, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.

Effective communication skills, good problem-solver and a team player.

Technical Skills

Area

Skills

Testing Tools & Libraries:

Selenium Web Driver, Selenium IDE, QTP, ALM, JIRA.

Test Frameworks:

Test NG

Programming Languages:

Java, HTML, Java Script

Database Technologies/Tools:

MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, Toad

Software methodologies:

Agile, Waterfall

Professional Experience

Role: QA Test Lead

Accenture – Anthem August 2019 – January 2020

Anthem, Inc., is a provider of health insurance in the United States. It is the largest for-profit managed health care company in the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. As of 2018, the company had approximately 40 million members.

Responsibilities:

Lead and represent QA team both for onsite and offshore resources.

Perform Functional testing, Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Adhoc Testing, Regression testing, exploratory testing and System Integration testing.

Participation in User Story grooming and PI Planning.

Participate in Daily Standup, Collaboration calls, Triage meetings and Retrospective meetings.

Analyze and review Business Requirements and Acceptance Criteria of user stories using JIRA.

Develop Test Strategy document, create test scenarios, develop test steps and test results document.

Map user stories in JIRA, verify all defects are linked to the user stories.

Manage QA tasks in JIRA and provide status reports regularly to Product Owner and Scrum Master.

Provide test scripts walkthrough, test execution and demonstration of completed stories.

Execute SQL queries for test data preparation and backend testing.

Perform functional verification testing (FVT) as per the acceptance criteria to confirm that design meets the requirements. Raise concerns so user stories are not committed unless FVT is passed.

Create defects in JIRA with its priority, severity, test steps to reproducing and screenshots.

Provide constant support to the offshore team for any functional clarification needed during testing.

Maintain Trackers and prepare artifacts at the end of sprint to keep records of all testing activities.

Environment: Windows, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Selenium, JIRA, Snipping tool.

Software Test Engineer

Crate & Barrel (www.createandbarrel.com) November 2018 – June 2019

Crate and Barrel Holdings is a member of the Otto Group and employs 7,500 associates across Crate and Barrel and CB2. With over 100 stores and franchise partners in 9 countries, they are an international destination for contemporary and modern furniture, housewares and decor that help people Welcome Life In.

Responsibilities:

Performed Functional testing, Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Adhoc Testing, Regression testing and Exploratory testing.

Participation in User Story grooming and Technical design review.

Attend daily standup meetings and discuss any testing related issues during collaboration calls.

Analyze and review the business requirements and acceptance criteria of user stories using JIRA.

Prepare test plan for Business team’s review.

Prepare SQL scripts to gather test data for execution.

Perform functional verification testing (FVT) according to user stories and acceptance criteria to confirm whether design meets the requirements or not.

Create defects in JIRA with its priority, severity, test steps for reproducing defect and screenshots.

Associate defects with the test case/test step using Link functionality in JIRA, also adding the screenshots using light shot tool for better understanding of the defect.

Generate different reports to show test execution and defects data for the team.

Perform cross browser testing to check the compatibility of the application among different browsers like Mozilla, Chrome and IE.

Environment: Windows, Selenium Web driver, Eclipse, JIRA, Agile, Snipping tool and Java

QA Engineer

Meijer (www.meijer.com) August 2015 – October 2018

Meijer is a family-owned and privately held company committed to meeting the needs of families in the communities of each of its 230 stores throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin. With the help of Meijer team members and customers, Meijer can make the community a better place to live, work and play.

Responsibilities:

Performed Functional testing, Smoke testing, Sanity testing, Adhoc Testing, Regression testing and Exploratory testing.

Involved in Software Development Life Cycle from Requirements Analysis phase to supporting application in post-production testing.

Performed functional manual testing.

Application testing using various mobile devices.

Analyzed business requirements and functional document, created the test strategy document that defines test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria into different phases of testing and resources required to conduct the effort.

Worked on Agile Environment and tested the application under SCRUM Methodology, attended Kickoff meetings, reviewed user stories, functional and technical design discussion.

Developed and executed Positive and Negative Test scenarios to test the functionality and the error handling capability of the application.

Test execution and defects raised using HP ALM testing tool.

Created and executed SQL queries to fetch data from MYSQL database.

Performed cross browser testing and other non-functional requirement testing.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, JIRA, Postman, Agile, HP ALM, SQL, Windows.

Certification: Scrum Master Accredited Certified

Education: Diploma in Computer Science – Saurashtra University – Gujrat, India

Bachelor of Commerce – Saurashtra University-Gujrat, India

Visa Status: US Citizen

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