Software Development Manual Tester

POOJITHA ADDELA

Ph: 469-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Detail-oriented and experienced Manual Tester with 4 years of experience in analyzing, designing, and executing test cases.

Strong expertise in all phases of SDLC and STLC Including collecting requirements, planning testing process, execution, analyzing and reporting results, and managing defects.

Proven track record of identifying and documenting defects, working closely with development teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. Adept at various testing methodologies, with a strong focus on improving product quality and user satisfaction.

Excellent understanding with Agile (Scrum), Waterfall software development life cycle methodologies. Ability to understand client requirement and provide with the best solution.

Expertise in different types of testing like Functional, Integration, Sanity, Smoke, Regression, Load, Cross Browser, Black box, White Box, Database, End to End, Compatibility, and (UAT)User Acceptance Testing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: JIRA, TestRail, Bugzilla, Quality Center

Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, Linux

Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge

Databases: MySQL, Oracle

Languages: SQL

Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sysco Foods, Houston.

Role: Sr Test Engineer

Feb 2023 – Present

Complete understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Quality Assurance Concepts, Manual Testing techniques.

Strong Knowledge in Implementing Agile Methodology by analyzing requirement and User Stories.

Expertise in different types of testing like Manual Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing.

Participated in different phases like PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Retrospective.

Experience in Database Testing using SQL Queries.

Worked with developers to create and update the defects, resolve, and track their status using Jira.

Ability to interact with developers and product analysts regarding testing status and maintain detail QA documentation.

Deliver the Test Results within timelines as independent tester and big teams as well.

Performed User Acceptance Testing in the final phase of software development process to check the functionality of the software.

Determine test objectives and standards by studying Technical Requirement and written test scenarios, test cases and test Scripts.

Actively Participated in requirements, design and UI Specifications review meetings.

Responsible for Peer review of the documents like Test Plans, Test Cases written by team members.

Co-ordinated with Offshore team and guided them with application functionality.

Wrote SQL Queries to connect to the database and retrieve data for a specified set of test requirements.

Identified, documented, and tracked defects using JIRA; verified fixes and performed regression testing.

Participated in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings to discuss progress and address any issues.

Creative Information Technology, Inc., VA.

Role: Test Engineer

Aug 2021 – Feb 2023

Conducted thorough testing of software applications to ensure functionality, performance, and reliability.

Analyzed Business Requirements Documents to get better understanding of the system both on technical and business perspectives.

Performed agile testing, review the stories and participated in Daily Scrum, Iteration Planning and Release Planning meeting.

Involved in the development of Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test cases.

Used JIRA as the defect-tracking tool. Updated JIRA with all the changes made to the test case and closed it when all the requirements were met as specified.

Interacted with the Development team and the Environment team in prioritizing the defect list and validating known bug fixes.

In Agile Process, Created QA Sprint tasks, plan and track the progress of sprints, evaluate the risk and resolve the impediments in the sprints.

Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, User Acceptance with Positive, Negative Test cases.

Participated in the Weekly Status Updates showing the progress of the testing effort and open issues to be resolved.

Working closely with project manager/QA Test Lead and Project team to learn about the project functionalities and provided testing timelines.

Performed Regression Testing after a bug is fixed.

Created and maintained comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test results.

Assisted in user acceptance testing (UAT) and provided feedback based on end-user experience.

Collaborated with developers and product managers to improve software quality and enhance user experience.

Citizens Bank, Rhode Island.

Role: Manual Tester

April 2020 – July 2021

Performed functional, integration, and regression testing for various applications.

Developed Manual test scenarios, Test Plan and test cases from Business Requirements and Design Documents

Executed test cases and recorded results, ensuring that software met quality standards.

Assisted senior testers in designing test strategies and reporting issues.

Participated in test planning and analysis sessions to improve testing processes.

Provided detailed feedback on test results and supported troubleshooting efforts.

Involved in gathering requirement and discussed with Development team to understand and analyze the Product Requirements thoroughly.

Involved in SDLC/Agile processes and End to End test life cycle.

Performed Positive, Negative, regression and integration testing.

Created RTM Matrix, ensured the Test Planning, Testing Strategy, Test cases, Flows are capturing and covering all the Functional/Non- Functional requirements.

Participated in Weekly meetings, Walkthroughs and inspections.

EDUCATION

Bachelors Engineering JNTU

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