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Priyanka Shrestha

Sterling,US

Summary

Dedicated QA Analyst bringing 6+ years of experience and diligence to handle needs of large and complex products. Solid history in both manual and automated testing.

Experience in working with Agile Environment with depth understanding of all the phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).Expert in Functionality Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, Black Box Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Ad-Hoc Testing.Experienced in Back-end testing, data validation and data integrity testing using SQL Queries.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Analyst

United States Department of Transportation
Washington, D.C.
01.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed business requirements document and implemented agile methodology throughout the QA process worked closely with members of Scrum Team.
  • Worked with QA Lead to modify test plans and test procedure templates involved in preparing test strategies for client-side verifications and validations.
  • Attended Daily Scrum meetings with offshore and onshore teams and attend Sprint Planning and Sprint Retrospective meetings.
  • Developed Test scenarios, Test cases, Test data, Test procedures, Test reports and documenting Manual and Automation Tests. Utilized defect tracking tools such as JIRA to track issues reported during the QA process.
  • Created detailed bug reports with steps to reproduce the issue along with screenshots when necessary.
  • Executed GUI and Functional Testing, using Black box Testing Techniques. Performed Functional, Positive, Negative and Regression testing.
  • Contributed to creating automation test scripts with Selenium Web Driver, Java, and Cucumber.
  • Configured Maven for JAVA automation projects and developed Maven project object model (POM).Developed BDD tests using Cucumber by writing step definitions
  • Developed Object Driven and Data-Driven frameworks to retrieve test actions, test data from Excel files.
  • Developed and executed SQL queries to verify the proper insertion, deletion, and updates into the supporting tables.

QA Tester

United States Department of Labor
Washington, D.C.
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Reviewed requirement documents and provided input related to quality assurance aspects.
  • Effectively implemented different QA methodologies/policies, strategies and plans in all stages of SDLC. Attended Agile (Scrum) meetings.
  • Created Test plan, Test Design, Test scripts and responsible for implementation of Test.
  • Analyzed user stories and acceptance criteria to create detailed test plans.
  • Performed regression testing after business logic and UI change. Tracked, reviewed, and analyzed Defects and compared using Quality Center (ALM).
  • Prepared reports on defects generated during test execution daily.
  • Performed different testing tasks using various test scripts on Selenium WebDriver and developed test code in Java language using Eclipse and TestNG framework.
  • Involved in designing and implementing a hybrid automation framework to be used with Selenium Web Driver.
  • Implemented a hybrid automation framework. Worked on Acceptance Test Driven Development (TDD) agile methodologies completing releases ahead of schedule.
  • Assisted User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure application satisfies user needs.

Software Tester

State of Virginia
Herndon, VA
12.2018 - 02.2020
  • Analyzed the Business requirements and wrote the Test Plan.
  • Participated in sprint planning meetings to provide input on testability of user stories. Developed and executed test plans, cases and scripts to ensure software quality.
  • Utilized issue tracking tools such as JIRA and Bugzilla to document bugs discovered during testing.
  • Created test cases and test scripts using Selenium IDE for Functionality, Backend and Regression and System Testing.
  • Tracked bugs by using Jira. Using SQL queries check the backend testing.
  • Created tests developed in Eclipse to start and to stop the selenium server and to execute the tests in the browser.
  • Performed Integration Testing to check the flow of application. Performed User Acceptance Testing in the final phase of software development process to check the functionality of the software.
  • Tested the application on different browsers as a part of Workstation compatibility testing to maintain cross-browser functionality.
  • Involved in generating weekly progress reports.

Education

Bachelor Computer Engineer -

National University

Skills

  • Methodologies: SDLC, Agile-Scrum
  • Project Management: Jira, HP ALM, Bugzilla
  • Programming Language: JAVA, SQL, Gherkin
  • Database: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, Oracle 10g
  • O/S: Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 R2, MAC OS X, Linux
  • Frameworks: Page Object Model , TestNG , Data Driven, Cucumber , Hybrid
  • Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Selenium IDE, JUnit , TestNG, Apache Poi, JIRA , Eclipse, Maven, Cucumber, GIT
  • Application Software: MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point, SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle SQL Developer

Certification

Scrum Master

CompTIA Security +

Clearance

Active Public Trust

Citizenship

US Citizen

Timeline

QA Analyst

United States Department of Transportation
01.2022 - Current

QA Tester

United States Department of Labor
03.2020 - 12.2021

Software Tester

State of Virginia
12.2018 - 02.2020

Bachelor Computer Engineer -

National University
Priyanka Shrestha