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Test Expert in Functional and Automation Testing - Selenium/Java
Sorna Priya Pradeepvarma
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London, United Kingdom
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Aspiring for challenging assignments in the field of IT to leverage my experience and skills for organizational growth and help me reach higher echelons.
A value driven and result oriented with 9.1yrs of experience in IT Sector with 5+yrs in QA; expertise in Banking domain; strong technical acumen with analytical skills; ability to relate to people at all levels of business and management; Possess valuable insights, keen analysis and a team approach to implement best practices to achieve business excellence.
• 9+ years of experience in Banking domains as a Functional & Automation Test Lead, Test Engineer, Module Lead, Environment Support and Production Support Executive in E2E SDLC Phase
• Java Standard Edition 6 Programmer Certified Professional
• ISTQB® Certified Tester, Foundation Level
• A Year of UK Working Experience - March 2017 to March 2018
• Wide experience in preparation of Test Strategy, Scope, Test Cases and Bug Reports.
• Comprehensive knowledge of QA CMS (WordPress) for TCS HR Application
• Good Experience in team management and work scheduling, delegation.
• Expertise in Selenium Web Driver Automation tool for Framework design, Scripts Development and Maintenance using Java and JavaScript
• Experience in Appium Mobile Testing alongside Selenium Webdriver
• Expertise in Implementing BDD framework by using Selenium/Cucumber tools using POM approach. Used TestNG, and maven tools.
• Good knowledge at Jenkins as CI Tool to create jobs and generate reports
• Used Clearcase, SVN as a configuration management tools
• Experience in authoring test cases, test data and test scripts based on User Requirements Specification and Use Cases
• Experienced in working on various phases of Software Life Cycle
• Exposure to various SDLC methodologies [Waterfall and Agile]
• Worked in Agile testing methodologies
• Involved in preparing defect reports, execution status reports & sharing them with stake holders.
• Involved in performing database testing using SQL queries
• Good experience in preparing estimates and metrics
A value driven and result oriented with 9.1yrs of experience in IT Sector with 5+yrs in QA; expertise in Banking domain; strong technical acumen with analytical skills; ability to relate to people at all levels of business and management; Possess valuable insights, keen analysis and a team approach to implement best practices to achieve business excellence.
• 9+ years of experience in Banking domains as a Functional & Automation Test Lead, Test Engineer, Module Lead, Environment Support and Production Support Executive in E2E SDLC Phase
• Java Standard Edition 6 Programmer Certified Professional
• ISTQB® Certified Tester, Foundation Level
• A Year of UK Working Experience - March 2017 to March 2018
• Wide experience in preparation of Test Strategy, Scope, Test Cases and Bug Reports.
• Comprehensive knowledge of QA CMS (WordPress) for TCS HR Application
• Good Experience in team management and work scheduling, delegation.
• Expertise in Selenium Web Driver Automation tool for Framework design, Scripts Development and Maintenance using Java and JavaScript
• Experience in Appium Mobile Testing alongside Selenium Webdriver
• Expertise in Implementing BDD framework by using Selenium/Cucumber tools using POM approach. Used TestNG, and maven tools.
• Good knowledge at Jenkins as CI Tool to create jobs and generate reports
• Used Clearcase, SVN as a configuration management tools
• Experience in authoring test cases, test data and test scripts based on User Requirements Specification and Use Cases
• Experienced in working on various phases of Software Life Cycle
• Exposure to various SDLC methodologies [Waterfall and Agile]
• Worked in Agile testing methodologies
• Involved in preparing defect reports, execution status reports & sharing them with stake holders.
• Involved in performing database testing using SQL queries
• Good experience in preparing estimates and metrics
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My experience
2012 - ?
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Functional & Automation Test Lead
Lloyds Banking Group.
TATA Consultancy Services, Chennai July '12 - Present
Test Lead
Project #1: Personal Banking System
Role: Functional & Automation Test Lead
Client: Lloyds Banking Group, UK
Team size / Duration: 12 members /37 Months
Description: Personal Banking System (PBS) is the application used to deliver the majority of the Bank's Services to the Branch and Service Centre Network. Branches uses Integrated Counter System (ICS) for executing a range of counter transactions such as Inter Account Transfers, depositing of cheques and cash, account withdrawals etc. These transactions are carried out on specific PBS Terminals equipped with counter peripherals such as Voucher Reader, Pin Entry Devices, TCR, TCD and Passbook Printers.
1Yr of Onsite Lead Exposure by working in client location during March '17 till March '18.
• Future Clearance Cheque Model - The cheque clearing industry is committed to exchanging some cheque images and data, instead of a physical paper document, as the first stage of legislative changes laid out by the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill. All banks will be required to clear all cheques based on just the image and data files alone, and no further paper cheques will be exchanged between banks
• GDPR - The General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individual citizens of the European Union and the European Economic Area. It also addresses the transfer of personal data outside the EU and EEA areas
• Ring Fence Banking - The Ring-fencing legislation requires each large UK bank to separate its retail banking activity from the rest of its business. This is to protect customers and the day-to-day banking services they rely on from unrelated risks elsewhere in the banking group and shocks affecting the wider financial system.
Responsibilities:
FUNCTIONAL
• Analysis of requirement specifications
• Tracking and reporting of the tasks statuses on MPP.
• Team Management
• Contributes to test strategies and plans under which the testing will be executed and governed.
• Creates test cases based on business requirements, user processes, vendor documentation and solution design specifications.
• Ensures tests and data provide sufficient coverage to validate requirements and design. Assists in defining, provisioning and validating appropriate test data to ensure proper test execution.
• Liaises with business and technology representatives to ensure correct understanding of business and technology requirements and limitations.
• Liaises with technology and vendors (where applicable) in relation to the testing environments and requirements for successful testing within those environments.
• Executes test cases, checks and documents results to ensure the business' functional and nonfunctional requirements are met.
• Works with business users to identify appropriate User Acceptance Tests to validate any changes. Carries out User Acceptance Testing alongside or in place of business users to validate changes to systems or processes.
• Raises, tracks and re-tests defects and enhancements. Interacts with wider technology and/or service providers areas such as production support, environment support and development areas for various testing inputs.
• Manages the tracking of test progress and defect management with reporting. Escalates issues and/or concerns to the relevant stakeholders when required.
• Defines entry and exit criteria. Creates Test Summary Reports. Contributes to post implementation reviews to assess the effectiveness of the testing solution.
• Contributes to testing of any actions to rectify users' problems to ensure user requirements are met and that changes integrate with production systems.
AUTOMATION
• Performing the feasibility study on the applications for automation
• Implemented BDD Automation frame work by using Selenium/Cucumber tools with Page object model approach
• Preparation of the Approach documents for different applications to automation
• Implemented Jenkins as a CI tool to create jobs and generate the reports and Job level
• Used TestNG tool to control the test execution
• Used Maven Tool to add all the required dependencies to the project
• Used Appium with Selenium to automate Mobile testing for Mobile Applications
• Prepared Automation strategy and Automation framework documents.
• Planning and organizing the manual and automation tasks
• Developed Automation demos to the Customer for feedback and for required changes
• Engaged in design, development and deployment of test scripts.
• Developed re-usable methods to support automated testing solutions.
• Communicated with the Product support team for resolving automation tool technical issues
Environment / Tools:
• Development: Java, .Net, SQL Server.
• Testing: Selenium, Cucumber, Maven, Jenkins, Clearcase, GIT, Java
Project #2: Retail Sales and Services Applications
Test Lead
Project #1: Personal Banking System
Role: Functional & Automation Test Lead
Client: Lloyds Banking Group, UK
Team size / Duration: 12 members /37 Months
Description: Personal Banking System (PBS) is the application used to deliver the majority of the Bank's Services to the Branch and Service Centre Network. Branches uses Integrated Counter System (ICS) for executing a range of counter transactions such as Inter Account Transfers, depositing of cheques and cash, account withdrawals etc. These transactions are carried out on specific PBS Terminals equipped with counter peripherals such as Voucher Reader, Pin Entry Devices, TCR, TCD and Passbook Printers.
1Yr of Onsite Lead Exposure by working in client location during March '17 till March '18.
• Future Clearance Cheque Model - The cheque clearing industry is committed to exchanging some cheque images and data, instead of a physical paper document, as the first stage of legislative changes laid out by the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill. All banks will be required to clear all cheques based on just the image and data files alone, and no further paper cheques will be exchanged between banks
• GDPR - The General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individual citizens of the European Union and the European Economic Area. It also addresses the transfer of personal data outside the EU and EEA areas
• Ring Fence Banking - The Ring-fencing legislation requires each large UK bank to separate its retail banking activity from the rest of its business. This is to protect customers and the day-to-day banking services they rely on from unrelated risks elsewhere in the banking group and shocks affecting the wider financial system.
Responsibilities:
FUNCTIONAL
• Analysis of requirement specifications
• Tracking and reporting of the tasks statuses on MPP.
• Team Management
• Contributes to test strategies and plans under which the testing will be executed and governed.
• Creates test cases based on business requirements, user processes, vendor documentation and solution design specifications.
• Ensures tests and data provide sufficient coverage to validate requirements and design. Assists in defining, provisioning and validating appropriate test data to ensure proper test execution.
• Liaises with business and technology representatives to ensure correct understanding of business and technology requirements and limitations.
• Liaises with technology and vendors (where applicable) in relation to the testing environments and requirements for successful testing within those environments.
• Executes test cases, checks and documents results to ensure the business' functional and nonfunctional requirements are met.
• Works with business users to identify appropriate User Acceptance Tests to validate any changes. Carries out User Acceptance Testing alongside or in place of business users to validate changes to systems or processes.
• Raises, tracks and re-tests defects and enhancements. Interacts with wider technology and/or service providers areas such as production support, environment support and development areas for various testing inputs.
• Manages the tracking of test progress and defect management with reporting. Escalates issues and/or concerns to the relevant stakeholders when required.
• Defines entry and exit criteria. Creates Test Summary Reports. Contributes to post implementation reviews to assess the effectiveness of the testing solution.
• Contributes to testing of any actions to rectify users' problems to ensure user requirements are met and that changes integrate with production systems.
AUTOMATION
• Performing the feasibility study on the applications for automation
• Implemented BDD Automation frame work by using Selenium/Cucumber tools with Page object model approach
• Preparation of the Approach documents for different applications to automation
• Implemented Jenkins as a CI tool to create jobs and generate the reports and Job level
• Used TestNG tool to control the test execution
• Used Maven Tool to add all the required dependencies to the project
• Used Appium with Selenium to automate Mobile testing for Mobile Applications
• Prepared Automation strategy and Automation framework documents.
• Planning and organizing the manual and automation tasks
• Developed Automation demos to the Customer for feedback and for required changes
• Engaged in design, development and deployment of test scripts.
• Developed re-usable methods to support automated testing solutions.
• Communicated with the Product support team for resolving automation tool technical issues
Environment / Tools:
• Development: Java, .Net, SQL Server.
• Testing: Selenium, Cucumber, Maven, Jenkins, Clearcase, GIT, Java
Project #2: Retail Sales and Services Applications
BDD, Service, It, Technology, Banking, Support, Team management, Implementation, Development, Testing, Mobile testing, Server, TestNG, Planning, EU Law, Enterprise, Production, Performing, Framework, Processes, Jenkins, Sql, Java, Git, SQL Server, SoMe, Automation, REST, Retail, GDpr, Design, Automation test, Management, Test, Selenium, Sales, Deployment, Net, Network
My education
Anna University
Bachelors, Electronics and Communications
Bachelors, Electronics and Communications
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