NATALIYA HIRDA

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OBJECTIVE

Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Automation Engineer with more than 3 years of experience in software testing/Quality Assurance in both Manual and Automation Testing of web-based Software Applications across multiple technologies and platforms

• Experience in software automation testing, proficiency in testing Web and Client/Server Applications, and API. Strong knowledge of Core Java, and Object-Oriented Programming Concepts (OOPs).

• Proficient in using automation tools such as Selenium Web Driver, Junit, Cucumber, Maven, IntelliJ and Eclipse.

• Expertise in the grouping of test cases, test methods, and test suites for functional and regression testing using the Cucumber annotations.

• Experienced in using Excel to read and extract Excel Data (Apache POI) and Data provider using TestNG.

• Good experience in testing REST services using Postman and Rest Assured Library.

• Hands-on experience in Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) to execute queries in Database and used SQL for verification from Oracle Database and MySQL.

• Proficient with testing REST APIs, and Web and database testing. Extensive experience in clients server and web-based application testing including API Testing.

• Experience using management and bug tracking tools such as JIRA/Zen Hub.

• Experience in creating Requirement Traceability Matrix between requirements and test cases to ensure test coverage.

• Extensive knowledge in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), its methodologies such as Agile (SCRUM) and Waterfall Model.

• Experienced in Agile methodologies and following frameworks: Scrum, Kanban

• Skillful at facilitating the following meetings: Daily Scrum, Requirements Refinement, Sprint Planning, Sprint Grooming, Sprint Closeout, Retrospective.

• Ability to adapt to a new environment quickly, strong team player, good communication, passionate learner, confident, and committed.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Progressive Casualty Insurance, PA QA Automation Engineer July 2021 - Present

• Experienced QA Automation Test Engineer with a strong knowledge specializing in Manual and Automation Testing of Web Applications.

• Involved in the design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites (Cucumber and Maven).

• Developed Automation framework by following a hybrid model approach of implementing Page Object Model and BDD, using JAVA OOPS concepts, Selenium Web driver, and Cucumber.

• Set up Jenkins for a scheduled automation test run and that will trigger the Smoke Test script by receiving an email.

• Used GIT for version control and stored all the scripts at a centralized repository as a Stash.

• Identified, Reported, and Tracked Defects using the JIRA test management tool.

• Reviewed database test cases according to assigned Requirements to validate reports by retrieving data with SQL queries from the oracle database.

• Performed Application Programming Interfaces (API) testing using RESTful, Postman, SoapUI, and Rest Assured Libraries (For both REST and SOAP API). AT&T, Texas QA Tester Intern May 2020 – June 2021

• Analyzed business requirements, documented business requirements specifications, and wrote Test Plans, Test Cases.

• Executed Manual tests and reported defects by manual tests; reviewed results of all tests and reported anomalies into the defect tracking database; verified the resolution of all defects for an assigned project.

• Prepared required documentation for testing signoff by various parties as required by the project plans. Assigned, Monitored, and Tracked Tasks of Team Members.

• Performed Smoke, Functional, Regression, and Integration testing. EDUCATION:

• SDET Certificate Program Syntax Bootcamp

• Post-graduate Diploma in Economic Studies Education, GGAU, GRODNO, BELARUS June 2015

• Bachelor of Economics & Accounting Audit, GGAU, GRODNO, BELARUS Jun 2008 TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages/Framework: Java, Ddd,

Gherkin, Junit, Xml, Json, SQL

Automation Testing Tools: Selenium

Webdriver, Cucumber, Maven, Jenkins

Testing Methods: Functional, Regression,

Smoke

Ci/Cd Tools: Jenkins

Ide: Intellij Idea, Postman, Mysql

Databases: MySQL

Design Patterns: Pom

Build Tool: Maven

Version Control System: Git, GitHub

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum

Bug Tracking Tools: Jira Core

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