Lale Kachar
Bogota,NJ
Summary
- Dedicated and results oriented SDET with over 5 years of hands-on experience in Manual and Automation testing.
- Experienced in executing test cases, identifying defects, and ensuring software quality across various stages of SDLC.
- Proficient in manual testing and automation testing methodologies, adept at creating test strategies, skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products.
- Possessing a keen eye for detail, a strong analytical mindset, and a commitment to improving product functionality and user experience through rigorous testing practices.
- Experienced in utilizing Java for software automation, proficient in developing robust and scalable automation frameworks.
- Proficient in building automation framework from scratch, using Java programming language and selenium web driver automation Tool.
- Proficient in utilizing Cucumber for behavior-driven development (BDD) testing.
- Ability to Successfully apply Cucumber's Gherkin syntax to create and execute feature files, enhancing collaboration between development and testing teams.
- Skilled in TestNG, a powerful testing framework for Java, to facilitate efficient test execution, parallel testing, and comprehensive test reporting.
- Experience in Data Driven Development (DDD) with Apache POI in Selenium Web Driver.
- Used Apache POI to validate data from Microsoft Excel.
- Implemented Page Object Model (POM) to optimize and improve automation framework.
- Experience in writing SQL queries, MySQL Databases to perform Backend Testing by using JDBC.
- Experienced in REST API Testing by using Postman and Java Rest Assured libraries.
- Maintained test codes and resources with version control system GitHub.
- Proficient in scheduling and conducting various Functional tests, like Smoke and Regression Testing.
- Expertise in Defect tracking and reporting tool JIRA, Jira X-ray.
- Stayed current with AI trends and incorporated innovative testing strategies to ensure the highest quality of software products.
- Started to Leverage AI Tools in Automation Testing.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities by actively participating in studies and training programs offered by the organization.
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Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Development Engineer in Test
MERSYS LLC
Princeton, NJ
12.2020 - Current
- Developed and created detailed test scenarios, and test cases based on software requirements and specifications.
- Experience in meticulously analyzing user stories to define comprehensive acceptance criteria and functional requirements.
- collaborated seamlessly with cross-functional teams using Agile tools like Jira.
- Followed Agile testing methodology, participated in Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective meetings.
- Developed Page Object Model (POM) to store located Web Elements and improve efficiency of the automation framework.
- Implemented Page Object Model (POM) with Selenium to create maintainable and scalable test automation frameworks.
- Experience in Web based testing, including Black Box Test, Smoke test and Regression Test.
- Used Google Dev Tools to locate web elements based on ID, Name, Class, Tag Name, XPath, CSS Selector, Link and Partial Link text.
- Handled Alerts, Dropdowns and iFrame's by utilizing Selenium Web Driver.
- Proficient in creating automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver in JAVA, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
- Used GIT for version Control system , utilized Jira for bug Tracking and project management Tool.
- Created Feature files written in Gherkin language based on user stories and implemented them as Step Definitions by using Cucumber.
- Used TestNG as a testing framework, to do Parallel Test Execution, Test configuration and Dependency Management.
- Performed Data Driven Testing by using JDBC as a data source in REST API and configured SQL queries to fetch data from the MySQL database.
- Used Apache POI to transport data from Microsoft Excel for Data Driven Testing.
- Developed REST Web Services Tests in JSON format by using Postman and Rest Assured libraries.
- · Collaborated closely with the development team, utilizing JIRA as a defect tracking tool for effective communication and issue resolution.
- Managed diverse builds in Jenkins to enable continuous integration, generating detailed test reports in JSON and HTML formats.
- Maintained test codes and resources proficiently through Git version control system.
- Conducted various types of testing including Integration, Smoke and Regression Testing.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing by organizing mentoring sessions to enhance technical expertise within the team.
- Incorporated AI Tools for Automating test cases, improve testing efficiency, increase test coverage, and deliver high-quality web application.
Functional Tester
Eagle logistics USA
Plainsboro, NJ
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Developed and executed Test Scenarios and Test Cases to validate software functionality and identify defects.
- Reviewing project requirements, user stories, and specifications to comprehend the expected behavior of the software within transportation industry.
- Developed detailed Test cases covering various scenarios and testing critical functionalities such as route optimization, tracking systems, and logistics module.
- Conducted functional testing to ensure that the transportation software meets specified requirements.
- Conducted integration testing to verify seamless integration of transportation software with other relevant systems, such as inventory management, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems.
- Performed regression testing to ensure that new features or updates do not negatively impact existing functionalities within the transportation software.
- Documented and reported software defects in JIRA.
- Demonstrated strong communication and collaboration skills, promoting effective teamwork and smooth communication within cross-functional teams.
Manual Tester
Foodlover's LLC
North Brunswick, NJ
10.2018 - 12.2019
- Developed and maintained test documentation, created Test Scenarios and Test Cases tailored to restaurant-specific workflows.
- Performed Manual testing for different modules, such as menu items, order taking functionality and payment functionality to ensure smooth customer service during the food ordering process.
- Executed Manual test cases to verify the functionality of POS devices used by restaurant staff for order taking and customer interaction.
- Performed Manual testing for reservation module on restaurant webpage to allow defect free reservation system.
- Documented and reported software defects in JIRA contributing to the improvement of restaurant management systems.
- Participated in cross-functional meetings to discuss software updates and improvements.
- Demonstrated analytical skills while analyzing user stories to create comprehensive Test documentation.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ05-2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Bilkent University
Ankara, Turkiye05-2018
Skills
- Selenium, Cucumber,TestNG, JDBC, Postman
- Java, SQL, XML
- Agile-Scrum, Waterfall
- Jira
- GitHub, GitLab
- Maven, Cucumber, POM (Page Object Model)
- Jenkins, GitLab RESTful
Timeline
Software Development Engineer in Test
MERSYS LLC
12.2020 - Current
Functional Tester
Eagle logistics USA
01.2020 - 12.2020
Manual Tester
Foodlover's LLC
10.2018 - 12.2019
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Rider University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Bilkent University
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