Falgun Ghevariya

• Analyzed business and functional requirements, use cases, and provided feedback to ensure clarity and testability.
• Participated in product design reviews, contributing to functional discussions, test estimates, scheduling, and risk assessment.
• Strong experience with Agile methodology; actively involved in sprint planning, backlog refinement, PI Planning, retrospectives, defect triage, and daily stand-ups.
• Reviewed automation code, provided peer feedback, and contributed to overall code quality and standards.
• Identified test cases for automation and developed robust scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Maven, and Jenkins.
• Migrated 465 TDD test cases to BDD format and continuously added new scenarios using BDD practices.
• Executed sanity, functional, usability, integration, regression, and cross-browser testing across multiple environments.
• Performed accessibility testing using JAWS, Deque Axe, and Applitool to ensure WCAG compliance and digital inclusivity.
• Implemented Selenium Grid for parallel test execution across devices and browsers.
• Utilized Page Object Model framework and Apache POI to manage test data from Excel files.
• Collaborated with developers and business users for efficient defect communication and resolution.
• Automated Mainframe test cases after initial manual validation, streamlining regression efforts.

Tools & Technologies: Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, Git, Mainframe, JIRA, Postman, Rest-Assured, JSON, XML, Report Portal, Grafana, SQL Server, Mainframe, JAWS, Applitool, Deque Axe.

Project: ApplyToEducation

One of only four platforms approved by the BC College of Teachers (BCCT) and the Ontario Ministry of Education to advertise positions prior to granting a Letter of Permission. The platform simplifies the recruitment process by allowing applicants to complete a single application and upload portfolios online.

• Reviewed user stories in JIRA and derived detailed test scenarios, test cases, and scripts for functional and integration testing based on business requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Actively participated in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and bug triage meetings.
• Maintained test documentation and timelines in Confluence, aligning with the project plan.
• Created, executed, and maintained test cases in Excel using predefined templates and tracked defects in JIRA.
• Performed manual and automated testing (Smoke, Sanity, Regression, End-to-End) using Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, and Maven.
• Built and executed BDD test frameworks using Cucumber with Page Object Model design pattern.
• Automated API test cases using Rest-Assured and performed manual API testing with Postman.
• Implemented Jenkins pipeline to schedule and run nightly automation suites.
• Collaborated closely with developers to troubleshoot and resolve defects and ensure high-quality releases.
• Verified application quality against defined acceptance criteria and user expectations.

Tools & Technologies: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, TestNG, Rest-Assured, Postman, Maven, Jenkins, Git, JIRA, Zephyr, Confluence, XML, JSON, SQL, HTML, CSS, Chropath.

Project: Learning Management System (LMS)

A digital platform managing all aspects of a company's training efforts, including personalized delivery based on user profiles, job functions, and preferences.

• Participated in all Agile ceremonies and QA activities throughout the release lifecycle.
• Gathered business requirements, analyzed application workflows, and collaborated with developers and stakeholders for clarity.
• Designed and developed test plans, scenarios, cases, and data based on functional specifications and complex business logic.
• Estimated automation feasibility and implemented automated regression tests using Selenium WebDriver with Java, TestNG, and Maven.
• Developed UAT regression and functional test automation framework using Page Object Model and data-driven approach with Excel and CSS selectors.
• Performed API testing (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) for customer service portals using Postman; validated backend data using complex SQL queries.
• Executed smoke, functional, integration, regression, and cross-browser compatibility testing across various OS and browsers.
• Utilized Git for version control, Jira for task tracking, and participated in walkthroughs, reviews, and user group meetings with BAs, SMEs, and developers

Tools & Technologies: Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, POM, Git, Postman, SQL, TestRail, Jira, Eclipse, Agile.