Sonal Sharma

Mobile: +91 8805333570, 8806698652 E-Mail:sonasha03 @gmail.com

Solutions-focused QA tester with 4.10 years of Web, manual and functional testing experience; high-level proficiency with QC 11.0.Experienced in Corporate Communication and BFSI domain; Knowledge of Software Testing Life Cycle process.

ISTQB Certified Extensive hands on creating writing/running test cases to pinpoint software defects, track

bugs, close open defects and validate functionality.

TECHNOLOGY & TESTING PROFICIENCIES Testing Tools: HP Quality Center 11.0, Advanced Query Tool, Freemind

Testing Methodologies:

Web Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing, Functional Testing,Sanity Testing, Acceptance Testing, Mobile Testing, Mainframe Testing

PROJECT DETAILS

Domain: Banking Duration: August 2014 till dateProject : Corporate CommunicationEmployer: Cognizant Solutions Ltd Client: Barclays BankRole: Test Analyst Team size: 10Scope: Barclays provides the internal communication in the form of various portals and websites. This project is about testing the content, templates and images provided on the sites to the user to ensure the correctness of the communication being dispatched to the users.

Skills Web Testing, Adobe CQ5 Template, Content and Component Testing , Regression Testing, GUI Testing in mobile and tablets, Functional Testing

Responsibilities

Worked on the Web Content Testing Prepared and acquired the test data. Developed test cases, as per the requirements and according to

the application functionality. Executed the test cases for testing the content and images which

are part of the websites. Worked on the Authoring of templates(pages) and publishing the

same in order to test the code.

PROJECT DETAILS

Domain: Insurance Duration: December 2013 to August 2014Project I : IIP

Employer: Capgemini India Private Ltd Client: HSBC BankRole: Test Engineer Team size: 22Scope: HSBC provides Insurance to the customers in many forms of products such as Term Assurances, Mortgage Assurances, Life Choice products, Income Protection Plans, Flexi Life Plans etc. The project is concentrated on the testing of these products. The application is a web application.

Skills Application Testing using Test Harness, Regression Testing, Sanity Testing.

PROJECT DETAILS

Domain: InsuranceProject II : LIC eFEAP

Duration: August 2012 To December 2013

Employer: Wipro Technology Client: LICRole: Manual Test Engineer Team size: 5

Scope: LIC eFEAP project is a front end application designed to replace the existing command mode application. The purpose of this project was to create User friendly GUI that enhances the work experience of the end user. The scope of the project was to reengineer the FEAP application. Earlier FEAP application was developed in MicroFocusCobol. Now new Efeap has front end in JAVA and backend as Microfocus COBOL.Skills Web Testing using SOAP UI and SQL, Regression Testing.

Responsibilities Thoroughly studied documents to understand domain and upcoming areas of Testing.

Worked as main tester of Policy Servicing module of eFeap-LIC application.

Written test cases. Test Case / Script Review, End to End support for Complex

mainframe Applications. Executed basic SQL queries to fetch data from the database. Regular and on time updates to test repository/status reporting

tools visible to customer. A rich experience in client interaction. Created and improved the documentation of QA testing practices

to enhance repeatability, saving time and money and encouraging testing standardization and best practices.

Mentored the junior resources for guiding through the project.

Domain: BFSIProject: RAFT QA

Duration: Sept 2010 till July 2012

Employer: Wipro Technology Client: Fifth Third Bank

Role: Manual test Engineer Team size: 7Scope: Fifth Third Bank, Fortune 500 company, provides finance and banking services to its customers. It is headquartered at Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.RAFT QA project offers the entire spectrum of testing of mainframes applications. Services include system/integration testing and regression testing.

Skills Online Testing for screens developed using CICS screens, Batch Testing, Regression Testing

Responsibilities Testing of the online 3270 and leprechaun functions. Have handled many projects which involved test job

preparation(JCL), Test Plan preparation, manipulating the input files to test various

scenarios, test-case write-up and so on. Defect logging and retesting. Contributions to the knowledge repositories in the form of work

around documents. Involved in knowledge transitions conducted for the team. Client interaction & Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a

fast paced, high volume, deadline driven environment. Ability to understand customer needs and manage expectations. Understanding requirements from the Functional Requirement

and proposing designs as per requirements and Preparing Effort Estimation as per the requirement.

Mentored the junior resources for guiding through the project. Officiated as the lead for the team in the absence of the team.

Academics

Degree Year Discipline Institution Marks (%)

Graduation 2010Information Technology

Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology

77.8

Intermediate 2006 PCM CBSE 70.8High School 2004 All Subjects CBSE 85.8

Achievements Youth Merit Awardby Rotary Club OfKanpurSouth for participation in 19th Rotary Jet science models

contest. Secured first position, twice, in the AirForce Zonal Level Declamation Contest. Awarded with certificate of appreciation by the Academic Director of college for securing highest

marks in the academic session 2008-09. Awarded with certificate by the Student Activity Council for coordinating the event ‘Code Spore’ in the

National Inter Institutional festival ‘Jagriti 09’.

Leisure Activities Listening to music. Watching SitComs, other television series and Dance shows.

Personal Dossier Father's Name G K SharmaPassport YesLanguages Known English and HindiAddress L-502, Rajveer Palace, Pimple Saudagar, Pune 411027