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Ainura Ishen

Chicago

Summary

  • Over 9 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Software Automation Testing in web based and client/server applications; Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, V-model and all steps of software Testing life Cycle;
  • Hands-on experience in performing Smoke, Regression, Functional, Positive, Negative, UI, Back-end, Database, Integration, End-to-End Tests; Excellent Cross Functional Agile team member who can perform manual, automation testing;
  • Expert and experienced on requirement analyzing and prepared detailed test reports;
  • Experienced in building and maintaining automation framework, using Page Object Model design pattern like Data Driven, Behavior Driven, Hybrid framework in IntelliJ using Java. Worked on Maven tool to build and manage the Automation Java project;
  • Good experience in testing REST API services using Java, Postman, RestAssured library;
  • Good knowledge on Behavior Driven Development and Data Driven Development, proven ability in developing BDD scripts with Cucumber and Java and writing scenarios using Gherkin language;
  • Hands-on experience in Automation Test Cases using Java and different Automation tools like Selenium, Cucumber, Junit, TestNG;
  • Hands-on experience using version control systems like GIT, well versed in Defect Tracking and Bug Reporting tools like Jira, HP ALM;
  • Successfully organized the flow of scripts by TestNG using annotations and performing parallel executions and experienced in using Selenium Grid for Cross Browser testing to test whether the web applications are working as desired in different browsers and environments;
  • Experienced in writing SQL queries, SQL scripts along with JDBS and performing Database testing in different RDBMS like Oracle and MySQL.
  • Actively participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies such as Sprit Grooming, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective, Scrum meetings and review sessions;

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Engineer

CVS Pharmacy Health
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced software quality by developing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies.
  • Reduced product defect rates by creating robust test cases and meticulously executing them.
  • Improved team efficiency with streamlined test processes, resulting in faster release cycles.
  • Ensured optimal user experience by conducting thorough usability testing on multiple platforms.

SDET Engineer

WALGREENS
12.2019 - 02.2023
  • Designed and developed a scalable test automation framework using Selenium WebDriver and Java for web applications
  • Implemented end-to-end automated testing solutions, including functional, regression, and performance testing
  • Collaborated with development and QA teams to define test automation strategies, identify test scenarios, and ensure proper test coverage
  • Conducted code reviews, mentored junior team members and new joinees, and provided technical guidance on test automation best practices
  • Attended meeting with offshore team during their time frame
  • Worked closely with stakeholders to analyze business requirements, develop test plans, and prioritize test cases based on risk assessment
  • Demoed us to stakeholders to close User story
  • Participated in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings to facilitate effective communication and ensure project milestones were met
  • Collaborated with Business owners to get requirements and clear doubts of developers
  • Create Test cases and Closure of User stories on time.

QA Automation Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co
11.2016 - 12.2019
  • Developed and maintained BDD(framework) using Cucumber with Java and writing scenarios in Gherkin language
  • Performed parallel testing using Selenium GRID and Sauce Labs for Cross-Browser and compatibility testing to test how the web applications are working in different browsers
  • Provide concise and accurate documentation of software defects and issues
  • Used Jira to interact with developers to resolve technical issues
  • Scheduled test scripts to run overnight when required using Maven and Jenkins
  • Developed SQL queries along with JDBC and applied to my test scripts for database validation;

QA Automation Engineer

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
05.2014 - 10.2016
  • Designed, developed and maintained automated tests within an automation framework using Java Programming language
  • Attended daily stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Grooming, Sprint Retrospective meetings and Review sessions, directly participated in Production support and user feedback sessions, and participated in documentation review meeting with developers and BA team
  • Providing concise and accurate documentation of software defects and issues, directly Involved in handling the implementation and strategy on manual testing and automated Regression testing across various functionalities
  • Performed Regression, Functional, Smoke, Front-end, Back-end and End-to-end Tests
  • Developed and maintained Behavior Driven Development (BDD) framework creating and using Cucumber features, scenarios in Gherkin language and Step definitions, and execute scenarios using Cucumber tags in Runner class under Java platform
  • Developed and maintained end-to-end automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver with JUnit, TestNG framework under Java platform
  • Tested Restful API's using Postman, and Java with RestAssured library
  • Worked with Maven as build management tool, Git for version control, Jenkins for Continuous Integration and Jira for project management and defect-tracking tool
  • Automated test reports using Cucumber plugin, to achieve HTML and JSON reports attached with failed scenarios and reporting it with screenshots using Java
  • Performed parallel testing using Selenium GRID and Sauce Labs for Cross-Browser and compatibility testing to test how the web applications are working in different browsers
  • Developed reusable methods using Java and implemented new libraries to a framework
  • Performed database testing by passing SQL queries along with JDBC
  • Implemented Page Object Model using Page Factory for code reusability.

QA Automation Engineer

Fidelis Care New York
02.2013 - 04.2014
  • Performed Smoke Test, Functional Test, Regression Test, worked on preparation of Test Plans, Test Cases and wrote Test Scripts
  • Developed and worked on Data Driven framework using Selenium, Excel and maintained it under Java platform
  • Performed positive, negative tests manually on a daily basis, actively involved in preparation of Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) documentation for mapping
  • Worked on manual testing for functional test cases and logged critical defects in ALM
  • Executed automated test scripts and analyzed the result the root of causing of the test failures, prepared quality assurance reports for each product line
  • Executed parallel testing using TestNG
  • Implemented Page Object Model using Page Factory for code reusability and to eliminate code duplicity
  • Identified, Analyzed and Recommended additional testing requirements on specific features
  • Wrote manual test cases using quality center and using requirement document; Coordinated between QA Managers, Developers, and Team Members to deliver the quality of the software product;

Education

Computer Science -

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY

Skills

  • Java
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • Json

Certification

  • ISTQB Certified Tester
  • Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer

Timeline

QA Engineer

CVS Pharmacy Health
07.2023 - 11.2023

SDET Engineer

WALGREENS
12.2019 - 02.2023

QA Automation Engineer

JPMorgan Chase & Co
11.2016 - 12.2019

QA Automation Engineer

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
05.2014 - 10.2016

QA Automation Engineer

Fidelis Care New York
02.2013 - 04.2014

Computer Science -

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
Ainura Ishen