SHASHMITA PATTNAYAK
** ********* *****, ***-*, Farmington, CT- 06032.
M: 860-***-**** E mail- **********@*****.***
SUMMARY:
Looking forward to joining as QA Automation Tester where I can use my Knowledge and Experience on Automation tools like Selenium, TestNG and use my strong domain knowledge in the financial, insurance and educational domain. Total 10+ years of experience which includes 3 years as QA Automation test Engineer IT industry. Besides Automation had good knowledge on Manual testing as well with expertise on computer applications like Excel. Some of key areas includes :
●Extensive Knowledge of QA methodology, software development life cycle(SDLC), software testing life cycle(STLC). Experience in both AGILE and Waterfall methodology
●Experience in Various testing like Performance Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing and API Testing with expertise on Automation using Test NG and Selenium
●Extensive use of tools like Selenium, WebDriver, Maven, Test NG, Cross Browser Testing
●Experience in working HTML, CSS, XPath, Java, JEE, Log4J, Maven, TestNG
●Good experience in Object Oriented Programming(OOP) and its use for improved reusability of automation testing scripts
●Performed Functional Testing of web applications manually and automated using Selenium and Test NG
●Experience in maintaining source code in Git and maintain version control of the testing scripts and used CICD environment of GitLab
●Good understanding of REST APIs and it’s testing approach
●Experience in Data Validation and Database Testing using SQL queries. Used Oracle and PostgreSQL as Database
● Experience in Preparation of Test Cases and Test Reports
●Experience in Jira and Quality Center
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
●Java, HTML, XML,JSON and Java Script Knowledge
●Good knowledge on Web Applications and HTML
●HTTP, REST Knowledge
●Selenium And TestNG Based Test Automation
●Great Experience in Excel and spreadsheets
●Report design with Excel graphs and charts for trend analysis
●Experience in Ms Word and Powerpoint
●Good communication and tracking of email communication
●Life Insurance Domain Certification
EDUCATION:
●Master’s degree in Science, Ravenshaw College, Utkal University, India
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
●Diploma in Computer Application, Ravenshaw College, Utkal University, India
●CS50's Introduction to Computer Science, HarvardX, through EDX
●Certified Scrum Master
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Freelancing QA Automation Tester, April 2019 - Till Date
●Automated website and REST Services for small and medium scale companies
●Developed test cases and test scenarios for the Project
●Regression testing of the web applications
●Testing of APIs
Research Assistant, UCONN HEALTH, Farmington, CT, USA Feb2014-Feb2015
●Conducted research using cancer cell lines and animal models, following safety protocols
●Documented research findings and assisted senior scientists in their project works
●Presented research findings in departmental seminars
●Gave practical training lessons on different experimental techniques to students and interns
●Maintained stock records and ordered laboratory reagents from different vendors
Volunteered at Family Resource Center, New Britain, CT, USA May 2012-May2013
●Helped in maintaining room decorum by making sure that every kid follows the rules, regulations and safety protocols
●Assisted in educating parents to teach arts and crafts to their kids
●Helped kids with arts, paintings and crafting
Bank Customer Support Associate at ICICI Bank, India Jan 2009 to Jan 2011
●Assisted in research activities, maintained stock records and ordered reagents
Research Assistant, Biohorizon, Biocare India, India Jan 2007 to Jan 2009
●Assisted in research activities, maintained stock records and ordered reagents
Worked as Primary School Teacher, Orissa, India April 2003 to April 2006
●Prepared daily lesson plans according to curriculum
●Taught different subjects including Math and Science
●Reviewed student assignments and provided a fair evaluation of all works
●Conducted parent teacher meetings to make parents aware of their kids’ progress