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Mounika Jonnalagadda

Dallas,TX

Summary

Experienced professional with 12+ years in software development life cycle. Specialized in Requirement Analysis, Development, Manual and Automated testing, Mobile and performance testing. Skilled in Automation testing using Selenium with Java, creating Hybrid Frameworks with Eclipse, Maven, Java, TestNG, and Selenium WebDriver. Proficient in Agile/SCRUM environments with JIRA and Azure. Strong background in testing methodologies including Sanity, Functional, GUI, Regression, System, Compatibility, Acceptance, Stress, Black Box, and Integration Testing. Expertise in automation tools like Maven, Jenkins, Eclipse, and Vs Code for efficient test case development and execution.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mobile Automation Tester

Alliance Data Systems
03.2023 - Current
  • Interprets Client requirements, writing test scripts for each Client. Project is Credit Card Smart Rewards in-house system conversion to Epsilon's Grand Central System.
  • Executes test scripts and creates a test results document for each conversion Client.
  • Runs SQL queries on both mainframe and EDW (Enterprise Data Warehouse) in both test and production environments to validate Client conversion data.
  • Worked in an agile environment with frequently changing requirements and features set.
  • Valuable experience on Mobile Application Functional Testing on Android and iOS platforms.
  • Valuable experience in preparing test data with 14 varieties of credit and debit accounts has been conditioned for Mobile apps testing.
  • Prepared Test Plans, Test Scripts and Test Cases based on functional specifications and user requirements.
  • Expertise in analyzing the stories and identifying the Test Scenarios for both android and iOS.
  • Involved in preparation of Test Cases and Execution of Test Cases as part of Digital Mobile Application testing.
  • Worked on JIRA for bug tracking, story analysis, test cases and test cycles tracking Involved in Sanity Testing, Functional Testing, Re-Testing, Regression Testing for both Android and iOS platforms.
  • Initiative-taking in defect triaging to knock down the bugs in short span with the team co-ordination.
  • Involved in automating the card services mobile application and payment mobile application by writing the feature files and step definitions using Java and Cucumber framework.
  • Performed Mobile application testing using automation tool Appium and Selenium web driver.
  • Experience in Quality Center/ALM to log defects, track defects, and generate reports.
  • Worked on TestNG framework for Unit testing, Maven for Project building tool, Jenkins for Continuous Integration.
  • Utilized various test tools for automation of test cases Generate test reports and perform extensive Web Services testing using SOAP UI.
  • Developed the features, scenarios, step definitions for BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber, Gherkin, and Ruby.
  • Performed Smoke, Functionality, Integration, System, Regression tests based on Analysis, and understanding of the requirements, non-functional specifications, and end-user needs.
  • Created regression test automation suite and sanity automation test suite to increase the efficiency of testing.
  • Used GIT for version control.
  • Environment: Android SDK, ADT-Plugin, Eclipse, Android Studio, QTP, Java, JSON, XML, BDD, GIT, Cucumber framework, Gherkin, SOAP UI, selenium web driver, Maven, Appium.

Automation Test Developer – Specialist, IT App Dev

Nationwide Insurance
08.2020 - 03.2023
  • Involved in framework design and modifications of the project, user story analysis, identifying the requirement and accepting criteria.
  • Implementation of ATDD technical practices (e.g. Automated testing, TDD, continuous integration) create a robust/reliable/repeatable automation test bed.
  • Used RubyMine IDE and wrote Gherkins/scenarios and generated step definitions and methods using ruby/ Cucumber, for different functionalities of the above applications.
  • Performed regression tests to validate the changes for different functionalities, found defects and reported them to development using Quality Centre.
  • Created web UI tests using cucumber, capybara, gherkin, Selenium Web Driver (tests written in ruby). Made use of gems like R-spec, Watir web driver, Page-Object, Cucumber, Watir-web Launcher etc.
  • Worked in an agile environment, involved in writing Test plans, Test cases, Feature testing, Bug verification and regression test. Contributed to the functional automation suite. Analyzed failed test runs and fixed the scripts.
  • Experience in Monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining all the existing automated scripts and worked independently and managed own deliverables to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Conducted manual tests and automated regression testing to ensure that new code, functionality, or new releases have not introduced errors to existing functionality, Jenkins and Bamboo used Continuous integration.
  • Experienced reading data from excel spreadsheet, converting them to YAML files and supplying the same to the automation scripts.
  • Developed and maintained utilities and tools to manage the automated process using Perforce and GitHub.
  • Used Maven as the build tool, GIT for version control, Jenkins for Continuous Integration and QC as a defect tracking tool.
  • Worked in a demanding environment in close association with Developers, requirements analysts (RAs) automation and manual testers.
  • Used HP Quality Center for test plans, test scripts.

QA Engineer

Travelers Claim Handling
03.2016 - 07.2020
  • Team Coordination: While working on this project in India, I led Team 2, creating the application test plan, test strategy, and reviewing test logs and metrics. Involved in work allocation to the team and tracked tasks to closure.
  • Requirements Study: Performed requirements study for the testing work assignments, ensuring a thorough understanding of project needs and objectives.
  • Team Leadership: Lead a team of 4 members, coordinating all testing stages from requirement study to test closure. Provided guidance and support to team members to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Manual Test Script Development: Developed manual test scripts and Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) for the received requirements. Ensured comprehensive coverage of all scenarios and requirements.
  • Test Case Execution: Executed designed test cases and reported defects if there were any deviations from the requirements. Ensured accurate and timely defect reporting and resolution.
  • Test Management and Defect Prevention: Responsible for test management and defect prevention activities conducted offshore. Implemented strategies to minimize defects and improve overall quality.
  • Quality Tools Implementation: Implemented the “Green Star Quality” tool to ensure compliance with quality processes and standards. Developed the tool using Visual Basic scripts.
  • Effort Tracking: Implemented the “Effort Tracker” tool to capture actual efforts and metrics collection. Ensured accurate tracking of team efforts and project metrics.
  • Application Quality Index: Developed and implemented the “Application Quality Index” tool to indicate the stability of the application to project management and stakeholders. Provided valuable insights into application performance and stability.
  • Mercury Quality Center: Exclusively used Mercury Quality Center to create manual tests, log defects, and document them in the bug tracking system. Ensured effective defect management and resolution.
  • Stakeholder Interaction: Interacted with developers and business teams to understand requirements and plan testing accordingly. Facilitated effective communication and collaboration among all stakeholders.

Manual Tester

Value Momentum
04.2012 - 03.2016
  • Developed Manual Test Cases based on Use Cases for specific functional requirements.
  • Performed functional testing, integration testing, and validation testing on various applications with manual testing process.
  • Used Simple and Complex SQL Queries like Joins, Select, and Update for data validation and data manipulation in the new data warehouse environment.
  • Involved in writing and testing test scripts using Selenium IDE and Java Object Oriented Programming Language.
  • Analysis and study of Software Requirements Specifications (SRS) documents, project planning for preparation of test plan.
  • Performed checking the user profiles and their login scripts. Effectively coordinated with the development team for closing of the defects.
  • Recorded the test cases using Automation tool, win runner for web-based application and checked the functionality of the application.
  • Logged and kept track of all Defects till their closure using Quality Center. Created and maintained Test Data on Excel sheets.
  • Environment: Quality Center, JAVA, Manual testing, MS SQL Server, SQL, MS Office, Selenium IDE.

Education

Master's - IT Project Management

St. Francis College
New York, NY
01.2023 - 12.2025

Bachelor's - Information Technology

Malla Reddy Engineering College For Women
Hyderabad, INDIA
03.2008 - 03.2012

Skills

  • Testing Tools: Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, Playwright, Cucumber, SoapUI, REST ASSURED, POSTMAN, Cypress, Appium
  • Testing Methodologies: Black box Testing, White Box testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, UAT Testing
  • SDLC Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, Waterfall
  • Frameworks: Hybrid Driven Framework, Keyword Driven Framework, Data Driven Framework
  • Scripting: Java Script
  • Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA, ALM
  • Language: JAVA, SQL
  • RDBMS: Oracle, SQL Server
  • SCM, CI, Build Tools: SVN, Git, GitHub, Jenkins, Maven
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux/UNIX

Timeline

Mobile Automation Tester

Alliance Data Systems
03.2023 - Current

Master's - IT Project Management

St. Francis College
01.2023 - 12.2025

Automation Test Developer – Specialist, IT App Dev

Nationwide Insurance
08.2020 - 03.2023

QA Engineer

Travelers Claim Handling
03.2016 - 07.2020

Manual Tester

Value Momentum
04.2012 - 03.2016

Bachelor's - Information Technology

Malla Reddy Engineering College For Women
03.2008 - 03.2012
Mounika Jonnalagadda