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Shalini Chaudhuri

E-Mail: add061@r.postjobfree.com ~ Phone: +1-647-***-****

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To pursue a highly challenging career in Quality Assurance, which would give me opportunities to apply my full potential and perform defect detection to provide high-quality products to my customers. The vision is to add value through technology, innovation and excellence. The urge to learn new tools and technology keeps me motivated.

PROFILE SUMMARY

• ISTQB Certified Tester and Software Engineer, with 6+ years of work experience in Functional and Test Automation in the fields of Agile and Waterfall Models

• Insightful knowledge of STLC and SDLC Methodologies; hands-on experience in managing test artefacts in HP Application Lifecycle Management, Oracle Test Manager, Zephyr, JIRA and Rally

• Skilled in writing test scenarios & test cases; capable of learning & implementing new technologies along with the aptitude to resolve severity incidents within stipulated timelines

• Experienced in UI and Functional testing, SOAP web services and RESTful API testing using SOAPUI, Postman, ARC, Database validations using Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle SQL Developer

• Experienced working with Selenium WebDriver with Java, Mobile Automation using Appium with Real Mobile Devices / Perfecto Mobile Cloud, HP UFT/ QTP with VB Scripting, BDD Framework with Cucumber, Gherkin and JUnit Framework.

• Experienced in continuous automation test script development and execution using Maven, GitHub/ Bitbucket and Jenkins

• Ability to work in an onshore-off shore model, across locations and various teams (BA, dev and QA teams, clients).

• Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable to work under pressure & meet strict project deadlines.

• Have intrinsic domain knowledge in Telecom, Insurance, Retail, Hospitality, HR. CORE COMPETENCIES

~ Test Plan & Estimation ~ Test Scenarios & Test Cases ~ Web service Testing

~ Regression Testing ~ Functional Testing ~ Database Testing

~ Automation Testing ~ Defect Management ~ Quality Assurance ACADEMIC DETAILS

• BTECH from CIT, WBUT in 2013; scored 8.65(DGPA)

• 12th from Julien Day School, Kolkata, CISCE Board in 2009; scored 85%

• 10th from Julien Day School, Kolkata, CISCE Board in 2007; scored 89% TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows XP/Win7

Languages: Core Java, VBA, VBS, HTML

Databases: SQL Server 2010, Oracle, My SQL

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Testing Tools: Selenium IDE, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium GRID, Perfecto Mobile Lab, Appium, Android SDK, QTP 10, HP UFT

12.50, AutoIT, SOAP UI, Postman, ARC, TestNG, JUnit, BDD, Cucumber, XML, JSON, Eclipse IDE, ATOM, Jenkins, GIT, HP QC/ALM, JIRA, Rally, Zephyr

ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Company Name: ADP - Automatic Data Processing, Hyderabad Designation: Senior Member Technical

Domain: Human Resource, Investments, Benefits, Compensation Management

Date of Employment:

February 2019 to April 2020

PROJECT #1: Workforce Now

Project Type: Web Service Manual/Automation and UI Automation Tools: Rally, ATOM, Cucumber, Gherkin, BDD framework, Selenium WebDriver, Java, Appium, Mobile Automation, REST API, Postman, Swagger, Maven, Jenkins, Bitbucket

Role: Automation Lead

Team Size: 12

Role and Responsibilities:

• Grooming of new requirements and providing estimates for Automation Design and Execution

• Perform daily scrum with the team and schedule meetings to discuss KPI & status with managers

• Initiate Review of functional test cases by PO,PS and BA

• Perform retrospection amongst the team members

• Prepare Test Strategy, detailed test results analysis and test summary report preparation

• In-Sprint Automation, writing gherkin feature files using BDD framework and adding scripts to code repository

• Automation of RESTful API, SOAP services using Java and performed a POC using REST Assured Java Framework

• Instrumental in automating SFDC application using BDD Cucumber/ TestNG framework, implementing the business logic using Selenium WebDriver

• Develop mobile automation scripts using Appium, UI Automator Viewer for identifying elements in real mobile devices. Performed a POC automating scripts in Perfecto Mobile Lab

• Understand business requirements and convert them into efficient automation test cases.

• Test data management.

• Maintenance of automation artifacts in Bitbucket

• Continuous Development using Jenkins and early reporting of defects to all stakeholders.

• Maintain functional test case Repository in Rally and perform defect triage meeting including all the stakeholders

• Find innovative test solutions to business problems with strong passion to reduce manual intervention.

• Production Support during Major Releases

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Additional Responsibility: Worked as a QA Lead for a Digital Transformation Project that is related to Error Reconciliation where there are discrepancies in WFN Bill and Vendor Bill of the clients. Worked on the analysis to find out the break points, Data Model, Test Strategy and Test Analysis Report and tracking QA activities. Company Name: Oracle India, Hyderabad

Designation: IC-2, Quality Analyst

Domain: Hospitality

Date of Employment:

February 2017 to February 2019

PROJECT #1: Hospitality Global Business Unit

Project Type: Web Service Manual/Automation and UI Automation Tools: Oracle Test Manager, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Java, Eclipse IDE, SOAP UI, Groovy Scripting, Oracle WebLogic 12c, Oracle Service Bus, Putty, Postman, ARC, Jenkins, GIT

Role: Test Lead

Team Size: 10

The OPERA Enterprise Solution (OES) is a full-featured, integrated, web-enabled, multi-lingual and scalable suite of products consisting of modules for the hospitality industry. I have worked in Integrations Team that deals with multiple commodities that can interact with OPERA system. Role and Responsibilities:

• Key QA Test Lead member responsible for leading offshore team and managing onshore/offshore contractor groups during various testing projects, training and knowledge transfer, tasks assignments, status and team performance reporting.

• Prepare Test Strategy on Release basis and perform scrum related activities.

• Performed and documented functionality, regression and UI testing. XML web services testing using SOAP protocol. Used SQL queries to verify the backend data accuracy. Proficient with Oracle Test Manager, Zephyr and JIRA for maintaining test artefacts and defect management.

• Identified and addressed system defects; followed up on corrections. Created and executed test plans based on business requirement documents and client repots analysis.

• Contributed for UI Automation as well that uses Selenium WebDriver, TestNG with Eclipse IDE.

• Responsible for environment maintenance that involved WebLogic Server and Service Bus Console. Capable of verifying from WS console whether all the Related Manage Server, Admin Servers are up and running.

• Worked closely with developers and product teams and suggested system improvement solutions.

• Release lead responsible for tasks distribution during the development and QA lifecycle and final pass or fail decision.

Company Name: Cognizant Technology Solutions India, Kolkata Designation: Associate

Domain: Insurance, Telecom, Retail

Date of Employment:

November 2013 to January 2017

PROJECT #1: Retail [Client: US]

Project Type: Web-Based and Mobile Automation

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Tools: HP ALM, SQL Server, MS Word/ MS Excel, Selenium WebDriver, Java, HP UFT, Perfecto Mobile Automation, Appium, Android SDK (UI Automator View), Chrome emulators

Role: Automation Tester

Team Size: 18

Role and Responsibilities:

My involvement in the team was 3-fold:

• Maintenance of already developed scripts using IBM RFT.

• Performed a Mobile automation POC on iOS and Android devices for the retail application using Selenium, Appium, Perfecto Mobile Lab. I used Android SDK for identifying the web elements in Android devices and Appium Inspector for iOS Devices. Our team was also successful in implementing Real Mobile Device automation by enabling the Developer Options in the mobile devices, then by connecting the respective USB and using the Desired Capabilities. The real mobile device automation could be even displayed on desktops using add061@r.postjobfree.com file.

• Developed a hybrid framework for all the upcoming releases using HP UFT. The framework uses keywords, which are the function/ sub procedures written .qfl files, which in turn calls the test data, maintained Microsoft Excel.

PROJECT #2: Insurance [Client: US]

Project Type: Web-Based and Database, Automation

Tools: HP ALM, SQL Server, MS Word/ MS Excel, Selenium WebDriver, Java, HP UFT, Perfecto Mobile Automation

Role: Automation Tester, Lead Role

Team Size: 8

Role and Responsibilities:

I was involved as a Test Automation Analyst in this project and my responsibilities included:

• Driving the requirement analysis and preparation of automation estimates, devising Test Strategies and Test Plan.

• Understanding the application business logic, analysing test cases and identifying the scenarios & business flows feasible for automation.

• Involved in the analysis, understanding and building a Hybrid Automation Framework for AEM, Java based, SFDC and DOT NET application using Selenium WebDriver using Java.

• Hands on experience in Mobile Automation using Perfecto Mobile Cloud with Appium and Selenium. Also contributed in setting up a lab where Real Mobile Device automation can also take place.

• PDF validation using third party API like Apache PDF Box and PDF Util.

• Enhancing the reporting framework using Extent Reports.

• Maintenance and execution of automated test scripts.

• Using UFT 12.01 for already automated scripts for its maintenance.

• Formulate and adopt automation best practices in projects.

• Coordination with the client and onsite Cognizant teams Highlights:

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• Delivered high quality testing results for full system tests of software releases, within tight schedules and resource crunch.

• Received credit for the following innovation:

o Automation framework using Selenium WebDriver with Java, Test NG o Full page screenshot tool using Java with Eclipse IDE and Selenium; the tool being suitable for both web based and native applications.

o A unique framework for automating database validations using Java, JDBC and Selenium WebDriver; it can work in any web-based application. PROJECT #3: Telecom [Client: US]

Project Type: Web-Based and Database, Automation

Tools: HP ALM, Oracle, MS Word/ MS Excel, VBScript, Selenium WebDriver

Role: Functional Tester

Team Size: 10

Role and Responsibilities:

• Gathering and analysing data in support of business cases, writing test plans and scripts in product development, software application development, information systems, and operations systems.

• Executing test cases based on written design, as well as based on product knowledge that resulted in greatly improving the software.

• Working with Project Managers in identifying project risks, defining mitigation and contingency plans.

• Documenting test efforts using flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.

• Assisting in projects of various lengths and complexity, and achieving proficiency in functional testing; defect tracking, reporting and preparing status reports.

• Assisting in automating web-based scripts through Selenium WebDriver using Eclipse IDE.

• Coordinate with Customer or onsite team to understand high-level technical requirements. CERTIFICATIONS & AWARDS

• “CTFL” Foundation Level Certification Course from ISTQB (International Software Testing Quality Board) in 2016.

• Recipient of the “Pillar of the Month” Award in September 2014 & August 2015 in the current company.

• “Delivery Excellence” Award in January 2016

• Recipient of Performance Excellence in Oracle for Integrations Testing

• Employee of the Month June 2019 by ADP

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth: 27th August 1990

Languages known: English, Hindi & Bengali

WORK AUTHORIZATION

I have valid work authorization for employment anywhere in Canada. My landing process is completed and currently residing in 235 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W3Y3

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