Rizwana Begum Shaik

Senior QA lead with 13 yrs of experience diverse experience in Quality Assurance, project management. 3+ years of Scrum Master and 6+ years of experience in Project and Resource Planning, size and effort estimation Strong understanding of QA principles, QA process, Use Cases and SDLC - Agile and Waterfall Proficient in practicing Agile Methodology and tools i.e JIRA, LeanKit, TFS Proficient in preparing Test strategy, Test Plan, Test cases, Defect reports and other Test artifacts Extensive working experience in functional testing, black box testing, system testing, regression testing and end to end testing Experience working with Databases for testing - SQL Server Experience on Web Service testing using SOAP UI, Postman Extensively used HP Quality Center for Test Management Established risk-based testing and defect management process for teams Coordinated automation efforts of automation engineers Prepared retrospection and hand-off documents for teams Proven ability to lead complex testing projects from initial conceptualization through implementation in global delivery model with testing team based both offshore and onshore Excellent communication skills that help communicate with all stakeholders, actively participate in sessions with business and development teams, run walkthrough meetings, facilitate defect triage, effectively communicate issues and expedite resolution of the same, and support business acceptance testing Done Data Driven Test with Quick Test Professional (QTP) to test the application for different sets of data. Hands on experience in test driven development (TDD), Behavior driven development (BDD) and acceptance test driven development ( ATDD) approaches Strong knowledge on Insurance industry with exposure to Mainframe, Web and Client-Server technology and Guidewire PolicyCenter. Team-driven Scrum Master knowledgeable in task prioritization, risk management and workflow optimization. Committed Agile expert with over 6 years of expertise in public speaking, presenting information clearly and developing high performing teams. Collaborative individual with ability to remain poised in all types of situations.