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Polly Begum

Polly Begum

New York,USA

Summary

Over five (5+) years of experience in different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Proficient in testing applications in various software and hardware configuration platforms. Experienced in Agile development methodology an. Expert in continuous integration using Jenkins and test activities tracking using JIRA. Skilled in various testing types including functional, regression, and database testing.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Analyst

Comcast
11.2024 - Current
  • Wrote Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios to ensure the application is working as expected.
  • Performed various types of testing such as smoke testing, black-box testing, integration testing, regression testing, ad hoc testing and accessibility compliance testing on Web apps.
  • Used Jira for test planning, defect reporting, and executing the test cases.
  • Worked closely with the Product team to gather requirements and give testing efforts.
  • Worked closely with the QA Automation Team to ensure features are stable to be automated.
  • Ran nightly automation for the Team using Jenkins and reported any failures to the team.
  • Ran SQL Queries against the database to ensure data was present and accurate.
  • Remote

Software Quality Engineer

WNBA
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Developed Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scenarios to ensure the application is working as expected.
  • Performed various types of testing such as smoke testing, black-box testing, integration testing, regression testing, ad hoc testing and accessibility compliance testing on Web apps.
  • Ran nightly smoke and regression tests in Jenkins for the QA Automation Team and shared the results to the various stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with developers and business to point out bugs In Initial design from Figma.
  • Participated Agile ceremonies such as in release planning, sprint planning, daily scrum and retrospective in agile scrum environment
  • Perform accessibility testing on Web apps
  • Performs test activities and defect tracking using Jira configuration files
  • Organize meeting with devs and product manager to showcase and demo new and recent bug finds
  • Remote

Senior QA Analyst

CityMD
05.2018 - 08.2022
  • Worked closely with team members to gather the product/business requirements and use cases
  • Preformed manual, mobile, functional, Introgression, end-to-end and regression tests
  • Interacted with database daily to test data from the application by establishing connectivity using SQL commands
  • Created thorough and detailed test cases by clearly articulating test objectives, steps, and expected results
  • Participated Agile ceremonies such as in release planning, sprint planning, daily scrum and retrospective in agile scrum environment
  • Designed and developed Test Cases, Test Scripts and performed manual testing on the entire Application
  • Remote

Senior QA Analyst

PNC Bank
03.2016 - 05.2018
  • Actively involved In all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Designed and Developed Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts and performed Manual testing on the entire Application
  • Participated actively In Agile scrum development process by attending Sprint planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint review, and retrospective meetings
  • Performed test activities and defect tracking using JIRA
  • Performed API testing using Postman and Rest Assured and web service testing using SoapUI
  • Produced Requirements Traceability Matrix to support the application development and deployment functional reports
  • Prepared comprehensive Test Plan and Test Cases for Cash Wire and Key Rep application
  • Used Continuous Integration Tools (Jenkins) for automation script run in nightly basis and to provide quick feedback to the developers

Education

Associates Degree - Applied Science

BramsonOrt College
New York, NY
05.2016

Skills

  • SDLC, STLC, Agile, Scrum, Java, Jenkins, JIRA, SQL, Oracle, Windows, Mac OS, Android, iOS, Gherkins, HP Quality Center, ALM, Waterfall, IntelliJ IDE, Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, TestNG, JUnit, Postman, Maven, Git, Microsoft SQL Server, MS Access, qTest
  • Test case development
  • User acceptance testing
  • Regression testing expertise
  • Test documentation creation
  • Manual testing proficiency
  • Mobile application testing
  • API testing experience
  • Debugging
  • Load and performance testing
  • knowledgeable in selenium

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

QA Analyst

Comcast
11.2024 - Current

Software Quality Engineer

WNBA
04.2023 - 04.2024

Senior QA Analyst

CityMD
05.2018 - 08.2022

Senior QA Analyst

PNC Bank
03.2016 - 05.2018

Associates Degree - Applied Science

BramsonOrt College

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