About Me

• A competent, focused and strongly motivated professional with 12+ years of rich experience in Software Manual and Automation testing with reputed IT companies and a Certified Scrum Master...and Automation testing with reputed IT companies and a Certified Scrum Master.

• Recently associated with EdvantagePoint Technologies Private Limited, Bangalore as Release Engineer.

• Wide experience in Manual, Automation using Selenium, Java, TestNG, API, Performance testing JMeter.

• Skilled in planning and implementing new processes and tools for quality assurance testing, defect tracking, status reporting and problem resolution within Agile environments to reduce operational costs and increase in efficiency.

• Experience in facilitating all Agile Scrum Ceremonies, participation in Product Backlog Refinement and other allied activities.

• Well versed in creation/ usage of Virtual Machines in VMWare Work station and ESX servers.

• Good communication skills and ability to learn and master new technologies in a short span and good team player.

• Enjoy learning new tools & technologies

• Worked on Waterfall, McAgile, Agile-Scrum and Scaled Agile Framework Enterprise 2.0 Methodology projects.

• Involved in Manual Functional, Regression and other Allied Testing activities.

• Involved in development of Hybrid-Automation Framework (Data & Keyword driven) with Page-Object Model using Page Factory in Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven in Java, Jenkins, GitHub.

• Involved in Creation\Updation\Execution of Automated Test Cases in utilizing Hybrid Framework.

• Involved in API Testing using POSTMAN.

• Involved in planning & executing of Performance testing using JMeter, MS Velocity test suite.

• Experience in Performing and Analysing SOAK Test reports for memory and handle leaks.

• Involved in User Stories Creation, Grooming, Sprint planning and updation in VersionOne.

• Pairing up with Dev in creation\review and execution of Acceptance, Functional Test cases for User Stories in Quality Centre.

• Performed Paired Exploratory Testing (Dev-QA) in every sprint.

• Involved in Review, Tracking and Closure of defects in Defect Tracking System, Bugzilla.

• Demonstration of user stories with stakeholders in Sprint demos.

• Providing Constructive feedback in Sprint and Project Retrospective meetings.

• Creation of Regression Test Plan, Test Suites for Beta, RC and RTW releases in QC.

• Creation of Test Re-execution plan, Bug Re-verification plan, test suites.

• Involved in Task Assignments to team members and load balancing.

• Tracking and Reporting of team members task updates to Manager.

• Interaction with development team to resolve Defects.

• Certifying the Release for Go/No-Go.

• Requirements Gathering and Create\Review Requirements documents with Stake holders.

• Provided Training and mentoring new joinees.

• Provided Training on POS Application to Sales team.

• Experienced in performing Live Virus Testing with VSE.

• Exposure of writing SQL Queries.