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HARPPREET KAUR

Brampton

Summary

ISTQB Certified UI and API Tester with over 8 years of experience in designing and executing comprehensive test plans for web applications. Skilled in both manual and automated testing, utilizing tools such as Selenium, Postman, and RestAssured. Adept at ensuring software quality and reliability through meticulous testing processes, effective defect management, and seamless collaboration with development teams. Proven track record of improving test coverage and efficiency, contributing to the delivery of high-quality software products.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Global Payments
03.2020 - Current
  • Interacted with business analyst and developers to understand the application architecture and recommend a testing strategy
  • Executed test cases in multiple browsers and platforms using selenium
  • Implementing page object model(Pom) using Selenium Webdriver, Maven, TestNG and Java
  • Actively tested new code and code change to application touching the cloud based application
  • Maintained and updated test cases in Azure Devops
  • Extensively involved in testing the application manually for the functional and system integration test efforts
  • Accountable for the deployments of the core software to QA, Integration and production environments
  • Executed manual and automated test cases following the schedules and test plans to ensure defects identification and remediation prior to implementation into production
  • Implemented Data Driven automation framework and enhanced test scripts for better reusability and repeatability using MS Excel and XML based input test data

Release Assistance

  • Collaborate with developers, testers and Business Analysts to ensure successful builds and deployments
  • Established criteria for each milestone within the product roadmap as a means to measure developmental progress and Manage code branching and merging
  • Conducted Prerelease review, milestone review meetings
  • Created and maintained Release Request Documents, worked as a team lead during release night
  • Monitor and support production deployments, providing on-call assistance as needed.
  • Provide training and support to team members on release management procedures and tools.

QA Automation Engineer

Tripstack
05.2019 - 02.2020
  • Involved in analyzing Business Requirement Documents and Technical Specification document and developed test plan and test cases for testing the application
  • Developed and maintained automated test scripts for API endpoints, enhancing test coverage by 30% and reducing manual testing efforts by 40%.
  • Used different methods of REST API (GET, POST) and conducted testing with various input parameters, assertions and validate results
  • Validated API responses,including status code,headers and payloads,ensuring they meet specifications and business requirements.
  • Integrated automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins,enabling continuous testing and immediate feedback on code change.
  • Used Jira as a Defect management tool for logging and reporting defect
  • Performed security testing on APIs,verifying authentication mechanisms(OAuth,Bearer token) and ensuring data protection and privacy compliance.
  • Collaborated with product managers and developers to understand API requirements,specifications and user stories.
  • Actively participated in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning,daily stand ups,sprint reviews, and retrospectives, to ensure smooth workflow and alignment with project goals.




Quality Assurance Analyst

Intact Insurance
07.2016 - 04.2019
  • Developed detailed test plan,test cases, and test scripts based on functional requirements and specifications.
  • Involved in resolving the Technical challenges in efforts estimation and Test Planning
  • Executed end-to-end testing scenarios to ensure application functionality meets business requirements.
  • Collaborated with developers and business analysts to troubleshoot and resolve production support issues.
  • Worked in AGILE environment and participated in daily stand-ups (scrums), sprint planning for both development and testing sprints Performed automated regression testing to check the new functionality, bug fixes, and fix packs
  • Created Automation framework using Selenium Webdriver,Java,TestNG and Maven using Page Object Model(POM) design technique
  • Executed manual test cases for complex and critical functionalities not covered by automation.
  • Raised and tracked bugs in JIRA with the defect summary, description, components, environment, versions and attachments
  • Attended Financial Product training, discussed issues and interacted with customers


Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Punjab Technical University
Punjab

Skills

  • ISTQB certified
  • Selenium
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • TestNg
  • JIRA
  • SharePoint
  • GIT/GitHub
  • Jenkins
  • Postman
  • Swagger
  • RestFul API
  • AWS
  • Azure Devops
  • Agile
  • Database Testing
  • SQL
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Performance Testing
  • Rally

Certification

  • Testing Foundation Level - Canadian Software Testing Board, Canada
  • Introduction to Oracle9iSQL - Oracle
  • LLQP Ontario License - FSCO

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Global Payments
03.2020 - Current

QA Automation Engineer

Tripstack
05.2019 - 02.2020

Quality Assurance Analyst

Intact Insurance
07.2016 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Punjab Technical University
HARPPREET KAUR