Sandeep Kaur
Brampton
Summary
*Possess a wealth of eight years' experience in the field of software testing, specializing prominently in TOSCA testing. My skills encompass proficiently designing, developing, and executing automated test scripts utilizing the TOSCA Test Suite.
*Intricate components of TOSCA Commander, TOSCA Execution Manager, and TOSCA Automation Engine. Furthermore, proficient in software Quality Assurance Testing across diverse domains, including GUI-based Client-Server and Web-Based applications, ETL systems,
Web Services, Data Driven Applications, and complex Data Warehousing projects.
*Ensured adeptness in implementing both manual and
automated testing methodologies in ensuring the quality of the ventures.
*Engaged in the software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) multifaceted by covering the implementation of methodologies such as Waterfall, V-model, Agile, including Iteration and Scrum, thereby highlighting my adaptability and versatility in project execution.
*Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, characterized by an unwavering attention to detail. Ability to function effectively within team-oriented environments and autonomously further highlights my competence.
* Professional prowess rests on my strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders alike. These attributes have consistently contributed to achieving harmonious synergy and driving successful outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Tester ( TOSCA Analyst)
S & P Global [Contract]
11.2020 - 06.2023
- Conducted meticulous analysis of intricate software requirements and detailed specifications to discern critical test scenarios, skillfully culminating in the creation of comprehensive and strategic test plans
- Proficiently architected and executed automated test scripts with precision, harnessing the capabilities of the TOSCA Test Suite
- This deliberate approach ensured exceptional test coverage and unwavering accuracy in validating software functionality
- Fostered a symbiotic partnership with development teams, playing a pivotal role in identifying and resolving defects with agility, thereby elevating the caliber of software deliverables to meet exacting quality standards
- Actively engaged in collaborative test case reviews, rendering valuable insights to optimize test coverage and enhance overall testing proficiency, a contribution that significantly influenced the quality assurance landscape
- Leveraged the prowess of TOSCA Commander, TOSCA Execution Manager, and TOSCA Automation Engine to deftly manage and flawlessly execute intricate test cases, ensuring thorough examination of software performance
- Demonstrated mastery across multifaceted testing dimensions, expertly conducting functional, regression, and integration tests
- This meticulous approach served as the bedrock of software stability and reliability, instilling confidence in the final product
- Exhibited a meticulous eye for detail in meticulously documenting test outcomes, meticulously assembling comprehensive test reports tailored for stakeholders
- This artful documentation adeptly illuminated issues and presented astute recommendations, underlining a commitment to transparent communication
- Engaged actively in defects triage meetings
- Ering valuable insights and assistance in prioritizing and orchestrating the resolution of issues, reinforcing the software's integrity
- Embodied a mentorship ethos by nurturing and imparting TOSCA testing techniques and best practices to junior team members
- This strategic guidance contributed to the collective growth and proficiency of the team, fostering a culture of excellence and unwavering commitment to meticulous testing, strategic collaboration, and fostering growth within the team, ultimately driving the delivery of high- caliber software solutions
Automation Tester
Canada Life [Contract]
06.2017 - 09.2020
- Methodically analyzed intricate software requirements derived from Functional Specifications, underpinning the foundation of accurate testing
- Proactively contributed to the development of automation scripts tailored for regression and functional test scenarios
- This commitment played a crucial role in ensuring consistent software quality across evolving iterations
- Conducted illuminating walkthrough of meticulously crafted Test Cases, accompanied by insightful demonstrations for clients
- This dynamic engagement not only reassured comprehensive functional coverage but also cultivated a transparent rapport with stakeholders
- Expertly conducted Device Testing across diverse platforms, including Android, Windows, iOS, and MAC
- This comprehensive approach underscored the software's robustness and seamless performance across varying environments
- Engaged dedicatedly in daily scrum calls
- Ering succinct updates to the client, thereby fostering a harmonious synergy between project stakeholders and maintaining a clear line of communication
- Demonstrated adeptness in nurturing and evolving the Data Driven Automation Framework, actively participating in the creation and maintenance of end-to-end scripts involving intricate Database validation
- Exemplified unwavering commitment by consistently delivering automation releases within prescribed timelines, underscoring a proactive and time-sensitive approach to project milestones
- Seamlessly collaborated with Developers in the resolution of issues and defects, forging a cohesive partnership to ensure a harmonious development and testing process
- Proactively engaged in supporting new releases, orchestrating full suite regression runs to safeguard the integrity and performance of the software across evolving versions
- Enabled sophisticated, technology-driven reviews of the software product to analyze validating its consistency in interaction, function, security, and scalability.
Software Test Analyst
NSPL India, Amritsar
05.2014 - 01.2016
- Conducted analysis of user requirements, specifications, and models to ensure testability, subsequently identifying comprehensive test scenarios
- Proficiently conducted Compatibility testing across iOS, Android OS, and iPhone devices to ensure optimal performance
- Actively participated in regular Review and Scrum meetings to facilitate information gathering and project progress tracking
- Developed meticulous test cases aligned with business requirements and technical specifications, executing them within Quality Center (QC)
- Demonstrated expertise in working with emulators for both iPhone and Android platforms, proficiently generating and conducting manual tests tailored to specific mobile devices
- Successfully executed test cases via Quality Center for comprehensive testing encompassing Functionality, Regression, End-to-End
- Usability, and Cross Browser aspects
- Conducted thorough Regression testing upon receipt of new software builds, adeptly updating test cases to reflect the latest build configurations
- Methodically linked test cases to corresponding requirements within Quality Center, ensuring comprehensive requirement coverage
- Maintained vigilant oversight on tracking and reporting of test results, validating the product's adherence to functional specifications
- Possessed sound knowledge of application deployment and installation processes, contributing to overall product comprehension
- Operated within an environment encompassing iOS, Android, Quality Center, J2EE, Oracle, JavaScript, and Windows XP, showcasing proficiency across diverse technological domains.
.NET Developer
NSPL India, Amritsar
01.2011 - 12.2014
- Designed, coded, tested, debugged, and maintained applications using the .NET framework
- Developed new features and functionalities in accordance with project requirements
- Designed and implemented application architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and security
- Selected appropriate design patterns and technologies to achieve optimal solutions
- Integrated applications with relational databases such as SQL Server, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval
- Developed and optimized database queries and stored procedures for data manipulation
- Collaborated with QA teams to ensure high-quality code and application performance
- Identi ed bottlenecks and performance issues in applications and implement optimization strategies
- Fine-tuned application performance by optimizing code and database queries
- Used version control systems like Git to manage codebase changes and collaborate effectively with team members
- Participated in code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency
- Implemented security best practices to protect applications from vulnerabilities and unauthorized access
- Stayed updated on security trends and apply relevant measures to ensure data protection
- Contributed to the creation of functional, user-friendly, and reliable software solutions that align with business goals and technological advancements.
College Lecturer
Khalsa College
01.2007 - 12.2010
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
Education
Master of Computer Science -
Guru Nanak Dev University
2007
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar, Punjab2005
Skills
- TOSCA Test Suite TOSCACommander
- TOSCA Execution Manager TOSCA Automation Engine
- Software testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) Test case design and execution
- Defect tracking and management tools (Jira) Test management tools (HP ALM, Test Rail) Programming languages (Java, C#)
- Version control systems (Git)
- Continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) tools (Jenkins)
Certification
Automation Specialist Level 1
Tricentis Academy • 2023
Automation Specialist Level 2
Tricentis Acedemy • 2023
Test Design Specialist Level 1
Tricentis Acedemy • 2023
Test Design Specialist Level2
Tricentis Academy • 2023
Automation Engineer Level1
Tricentis Academy • 2023
Automation Engineer Level 2
Tricentis Academy • 2023
ISTQB
International Software Testing Qualifications Board • 2023
Timeline
Software Tester ( TOSCA Analyst)
S & P Global [Contract]
11.2020 - 06.2023
Automation Tester
Canada Life [Contract]
06.2017 - 09.2020
Software Test Analyst
NSPL India, Amritsar
05.2014 - 01.2016
.NET Developer
NSPL India, Amritsar
01.2011 - 12.2014
College Lecturer
Khalsa College
01.2007 - 12.2010
Master of Computer Science -
Guru Nanak Dev University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Guru Nanak Dev University
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