Engineer Test

PUJA MANDAL

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Ph: 484-***-****

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EDUCATION

Certifications:

ASTQB, CSTE

Degrees:

Masters in Computer Applications

Amity Institute of Information Technology, GJ University, India [Graduated in Aug, 2005] Bachelor of Arts in Economics with Honors

Delhi University, India [Graduated in April 2002]

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Certified ASTQB and CSTE professional

• Have 11+ years of experience in various QA roles and 4 years in lead roles.

• Proficient in both Manual and Automation testing.

• Currently Working as QA Automation Developer in Edward Jones

• Worked as an QA Automation Engineer in Kindred Health.

• Lead a QA team in Pitney Bowes business insight to test a business insight software Envinsa.

• Lead a QA team in Contata solutions to test operational aspect of Intellectual Property (IP) application analysis tool, Claim Key

• Experience in Onsite-Offshore Management and Software Testing.

• Experience in implementing and validating software testing projects under Agile, Iterative & Waterfall methodologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

OS: Windows, Unix, Solaris

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall

Defect Tracking Tools: Jira, Quality Center 12.55, Bugzilla Configuration Management Tools: CVS, SVN,GitHub

Software Tools: Soap UI, Selenium, Eclipse, Maven, Gradle, Jenkins MySQL, SQL Server 2000

Programing Language: Groovy, Core Java, XML, HTML, Testing skills:

Virtualization Technologies:

Web-services-testing, UAT Testing, Integration Testing, Preproduction Testing, Functional, Regression, Performance, Security testing

Docker, Kubernetes

EXPERIENCE IN QA LEAD ROLE

• Resource allocation on different projects of account for upcoming projects.

• Make sure there are enough work force to meet project requirements for upcoming product releases.

• Project Planning and estimates for upcoming QA projects.

• Distributing tasks among team members and monitor/track closely against timelines.

• Co-ordinate weekly Stakeholder Meetings.

• Work on presentation deck and present to Business stakeholders.

• Work on action items from the meeting and track them to closure.

• Approve resource request form for new positions.

• Co-ordinate hiring process

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• Work on teams’ skillset development and recommend/facilitate any required training.

• Work with team in case of any conflicts and track it to closure.

• Do performance reviews for the team and publish performance ratings.

• Leave & Timesheet management.

Company Name: Edward Jones St. Louis Headquarters

Maryland Heights, MO

May 2019 - Current

Project Description:

Developed scripts to test and validate web services for financial data management that involved testing HTTP Rest services output in JSON and XML format, which were composed of a mix of GET/POST/PUT/DELETE commands and internal proprietary commands /BATCH/PATCH using “Groovy” language within Soap UI tool against data in Database . The outcome of the above activities was the delivery of test automation for 15+ API end points. This involved the following activities. 1. Support web service development teams to accommodate their business requirements for product delivery

2. Developed various groovy scripts to validate JSON response with Database and Compared one JSON response to other.

3. Independently created a common functionality library in “Groovy” for aggregating common functions repeatedly used in different test cases thereby improving speed and code overhead. 4. Significant experience in SoapUI which includes Rest Requests, JDBC Requests, Property transfer, Run Testcase and automating test executions by scripting automation logic in Groovy 5. Developed libraries in Groovy to create JSON body using JSON builder for proprietary use cases to insert data into web service endpoint POST to Database and validate the response against Database.

6. Created & Maintained Groovy code to validate XML response from Different endpoints. 7. Developed scripts in Groovy to execute BATCH operation (multiple POST / multiple DELETE and multiple PUT together) with dynamic real-time data without any hard-coded data. 8. Performed SQL Query to dynamically fetch data from multiple Database rows throughout the scripts.

9. Open defects in HPE ALM- Quality Center and work with developers to get the defect resolved in a timely manner

10. Used Eclipse Platform to maintain, manage and trouble shoot using Gradle automation suite 11. Created, owned and managed 15+ SoapUI projects in GitHub. 12. Framework setup using Eclipse, to build and deploy CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins platform 13. Executing test scripts in virtualized Kubernetes pods. 14. Prepare and send weekly report for Jenkin builds and execution to managers and stakeholders 15. Trouble shoot and analyze build failures within Jenkin framework. 16. Configure and setup Jenkins jobs for 3 different environments to comply with SDLC, Integration

(Integ), User Acceptance Testing (UAT) & Preproduction (Preprod). 17. Mentor juniors and performed code review

18. Responsible for all deliverables such as Automated Test Script, Test Data, SQL queries, Code Set up in Eclipse, Jenkins report,Test Summary Report & Defect Report. 19. Participate in Daily Agile Scrum "Stand-up", Sprint Planning and Retrospective Sessions and update the team on status of upcoming User Stories in JIRA (Atlassian Tool). PUJA MANDAL

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Company Name: Kindred Health

Louisville, KY

April, 2018 – May 2019

Position Title: QA Engineer

Project Description:

Kindred Healthcare is a healthcare services company that operates long-term acute-care hospitals and provides rehabilitation services across the United States. The portal offers online services to members, prospective members, brokers, doctors and job seekers. The secure site offers registration, appoints, prescription refills, lab results, chart information and interaction with physicians. 1. Defined and Implemented the Software Development Life Cycle with process development meetings.

2. Performed functional, negative, smoke, integration and regression testing. 3. Creating Feature test plan & Master test plan.

4. Creating test cases& test scripts for Smoke, Regression & Performance testing. 5. Automate those test cases using Selenium Web Driver. 6. Tested compatibility of application for dynamic and static content under various cross browsers using HTML IDs and XPath in Selenium.

7. Convert of manual QA processes to a new automated solution using Selenium WebDriver 8. Designed the Test Strategy for multiple projects, defect management using JIRA (Atlassian Tool). 9. Open defects in JIRA (Atlassian tool) and work with developers to get the defect resolved in a timely manner.

10. Created & Maintained Automation Selenium Scripts for the Scrum stories. 11. Worked on both OS such as LINUX and Windows.

12. Worked with automation tools to enhance the Regression Test. 13. Maintain & trouble shoot automation suite using Java, Eclipse. 14. Responsible for all deliverables such as Test Script, Test Data, Test Results, Test Summary Report, Defect Report.

15. Worked with the web programming language HTML, XML and selected web element by using Firebug and Fire path.

Company Name: Pitney Bowes Business Insight, Troy, NY 12180 Position Title: QA lead

October, 2007 – December 2016

Project Description:

Working in a team of 11 as a QA lead to test and validate operational readiness of the Envinsa product. This product enables the customers to harness their data assets by employing complex statistical models to analyze and predict customer and market behavior and the testing and validation involved verification of the accuracy of statistical models. The operational aspects of this product wherein companies can connect trends to highlight opportunities for more targeted marketing, demographic analysis effectively underwriting risks were also tested and verified. 1. Holding team interactions and maintaining effective communication with Stake Holders and Development Team.

2. Onsite – Offshore coordination.

3. Daily Standups co-ordination.

4. Involved with Business Users in backlog creation and prioritization. PUJA MANDAL

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5. Involved in Retrospective meeting and implementation of meetings’ action items. 6. Creating Feature test plan & Master test plan.

7. Creating test cases& test scripts for Smoke, Regression & Performance testing. 8. Performed regression, Smoke, Functional, Performance test on Soap UI Pro. 9. Developed test cases, test suite, execute test cases and generate test report using Soap UI Pro 10. Performed XMLdata validation using assertion method in SoapUI Pro 11. Extensively developed scalable Web Service automation projects using Soap UI Pro. 12. Verified Request, Response to test Soap based web service testing using WSDL files. To ensure that all test defects were assigned and worked to resolution by the appropriate individuals/groups across the application teams, vendors and test organizations. 13. Unix based testing.

14. Handling other QA team as well for Mentoring/Monitoring, QA approach review and reporting. 15. Testing the product on Multiple platforms - Windows, Linux, Solaris, & AIX. 16. Localization testing on 7 different languages. 17. Creating and maintaining weekly status report. Company Name: Contata Solutions, India March, 2005 – October 2007 Position Title: QA

Description: Working with a team size of 4 first as a QA team member and then as a QA lead, my primary job role was to provide QA support to the Claim Key product which is an application analysis tool for the IP related office action or response. This product’s key feature of data operations that required the capability of data storage, indexing, cross-referencing and sorting for prior art checks required database testing and data accuracy testing. Roles & responsibilities: 1. Requirement understanding & review with Business & Project Management in the initial phase of the project

2. Responsible for creating project level documents like Test Plan, Project Tracker, Weekly Status Report etc.

3. Effort estimation for test cases creation and execution for every release 4. Use cases creation for the new requirements

5. Functional – Automation Team coordinator. Coordination with Automation Team for the automation of regression test cases

6. Responsible for maintenance of automated regression test cases after every release with automation Team

7. Automation results review against the steps automated to make sure that the test cases have been automated properly. This helps in freezing the automated test cases and reduces those test cases from Manual count

8. Responsible for implementation of project level process 9. Test cases creation & test execution

10. Creating Test Report and Defect Tracking Matrix. 11. Review of Test Cases developed by Test Engineers. 12. Bug Tracking including the examining the severity and priority of the Defects and Reporting. 13. Validation and regression of the defects.

14. Smoke, Ad-Hoc and regression Testing.

15. Mentoring a Team.

16. Preparation of Test Completion Report, Sign-off Mail for release

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