Name: Monali Kumbhare
Profile Result driven professional with 7+ years of experience as a Quality Analyst (QA) in Manual & Automation Testing
Summary of software, applications, and business processes for Commercial and Government/Public clients.
Experience in Manual Testing, Automated Testing and Quality Assurance
Proficient in software testing of web-based applications
Hands on knowledge of web-service testing tool like SOAP UI, Postman
Well versed with Test Automation using Selenium with base Java
Good knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
Knowledge of working in Agile-Scrum and Waterfall methodologies
Extensive experience with Test Plan, Test Scripts, Test Cases, and Test Reports
Experience in execution of different test cycles - Functional, Unit, System Integration (SIT), Regression,
Compatibility, Performance, Smoke/ Sanity, Stress and User System Acceptance (UAT)
Good understanding of testing tools, methodologies, and best practices
Experience of HP Quality Center/ ALM and JIRA in test lab, test execution, defect tracking and reporting
Requirement review and gap identification using Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Worked closely with the development, functional and client/business teams to understand the requirements
and ensure the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of testing.
Expertise in test data creation, execution, logging test results and test status reporting
Hands on with SQL queries for test data creation, data analysis and reporting
Experience in managing client queries, test result reviews, and test execution support.
Excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication, documentation, and consulting skills
Quickly master new concepts, applications and adopt to different work environments.
Highly motivated and able to work independently or collaboratively with diverse teams.
Quality Assurance Analysis Test Automation Engineering
Test Management and Execution Test Cases and Test Scripts
Core
Requirements and Test Scripts Defects Management and Bug Fixes
Competencies
Data Analysis and Reporting Support Process & System Improvement
Test Automation Frameworks Documentation & Communication
Master of Business Administration (Finance), ICFAI University, India
Education
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting Honors), Utkal University, India
Personal Languages: English
Details Immigration Status: US Permanent Resident / Green Card
Technical MS Office Tools: Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook
Skills Database: MySQL
Testing Tools: Selenium Web Driver/ IDE/ GRID/ RC, Eclipse
Frameworks: TestNG
Test Management Tools: JIRA, HP Quality Center/ ALM
Programming Languages: C++, Java
Web-service Tools: SOAP UI, Postman, REST API, HTML
Markup Languages: HTML, XML, XPath
Applications: ServiceNow, Beacon, Workday HCM, Workday Financials, Oracle JD Edwards
Experience 1. Client: - Government of Maryland, Mar 2021 - Current
Role: Quality Analyst
Project: Unemployment benefit department – modernized multiple system solutions and process improvements to
efficiently manage the high volume of unemployment benefit claims
Roles & Responsibilities:
Support testing and quality review of new system applications and operational processes.
Collaborate closely with functional team to identify business scenarios, test case variation and test data.
Prepare test cases, test estimations, test execute plan, and capture test results in JIRA.
Prepare and execute Manual testing of various system applications, and end to end operational processes.
Identify areas for test automation; prepare test automation framework and test scripts using Selenium (Java)
Support System Integration test (SIT), Performance test, and Regression test.
Prepare test documentation for users and support UAT execution.
Support test data preparation and test result analysis.
Prepare SQL queries for test data and data analysis.
Defect reporting & analysis, and retest bug fixes.
Facilitate quality reviews, and support system training.
Support team in troubleshooting defects and addressing queries.
Support testing status reporting and communication with technical, functional and client teams.
Review documents for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with the state government regulations.
Environment: Selenium (Java), JIRA, SQL, Agile
2. Bank of New York Mellon, NYC, NC. Sep 2019 - Feb 2021
Role: Quality Assurance Engineer
Roles & Responsibilities:
Interpret application architectures and identify areas for automation.
Developed & executed SQL queries in the database to conduct Data Integrity testing by checking the data
tables on the server.
Created Test plan, High-level scenarios, test case construction and test estimates, resource estimates and
Created weekly status reports.
Conducted Test Case walkthroughs to achieve consensus on Test Case correctness & completeness ensuring
width and depth of test scenarios.
Performed Compatibility testing of applications for dynamic and static content of browsers.
Conducted Cross browser testing in IE, Chrome and Firefox using Selenium.
Used Ids and XPath in Selenium
Updated framework functions developed test scripts using Selenium Web Driver
Managed Test results and defects using JIRA defect tracking tool.
Prepared user documentation with screenshots for UAT (User Acceptance testing)
Environment: Selenium, JIRA, Quality Center, SQL, Agile
3. Ericsson, Lewisville TX. May 2018 – Aug 2019
Role: Quality Analyst
Roles & Responsibilities:
Analyzed the Business Requirement Document (BRD) and Functional Specification documents (FSD)
Prepare Test Cases based on the Test Plan and Used Cases and attended Reviews meetings to better
understand the applications.
Prepare test cases, test execute plan, and capture test results in HP ALM
Tested the process for both before data validation and after data validation process.
Written SQL Queries to define, Identify and validate the code written for the data movement into the database
tables.
Involved in querying using SQL and updating records and validating database records as expected.
Attended meetings to understand and consider the scope changes for the release during the test execution
phase.
Migrated scripts from Selenium IDE to Selenium WebDriver and created framework scripts from scratch.
Performed backend testing to verify the data integrity by passing SQL queries.
Execution of test suites and HTML report generation using TestNG
Environment: HP ALM11.0, Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver, Manual Testing, Agile, Eclipse, Windows, Java,
XML, SQL
4.Pluto TV, Los Angeles, CA. Jan 2017 – April 2018
Role: Test Engineer
Roles & Responsibilities:
Creating /Review Test Cases based on the requirement documents, mapping documents and data models.
Writing SQL queries to create the test data and compare the test output.
Update the testing status in JIRA, log defects and retest when fixed.
Revising the timelines based on the potential changes involved and rework.
Capturing the testing metrics, preparing the daily status reports
Facilitating meetings and calls with the onsite counterpart daily.
Executed Web Services using SOAP UI
Performed database validation, XML validation testing and load testing using SOAP UI
Used QTP in running the automation for regression tests.
Recorded and edited test scripts and created user defined functions in scripts.
Developed data driven scripts using QTP built in functions like parameterization, checkpoints, and outputs.
Performed Sanity testing for each build of the application.
Reported and documented and followed-up on the change requests using the defect-tracking tool JIRA.
Worked on SharePoint website to communicate project release notes and technical documentation
Environment: JIRA, SOAP UI, XML, SQL, Manual testing, QTP, Agile