Asenath Merry Pearl W

● Adopt Agile principles and actively engage in Agile ceremonies.

● Lead teams, foster collaboration, and mediate conflicts. Maintain traceability across requirements, tests, outcomes, and defects using a bug tracking system.

● Collaborate closely with developers to troubleshoot intricate software issues. Offer feedback on usability and design aspects of the application.

● Ensure meticulous documentation of all changes throughout the lifecycle.

● Work with development teams to promptly address defects. Conduct preliminary smoke tests on newly released software versions to ensure stability.

● Validate fixes provided by developer’s post-defect resolution. Log and monitor bugs until resolution.

● Develop comprehensive test plans and cases aligned with product specifications.

● Review business requirements for testing accuracy.

● Conduct diverse tests including functional, regression, integration, system, user acceptance, and performance testing for web applications.

● Participate in weekly progress meetings with management.

● Perform root cause analysis to pinpoint testing issues. Analyze performance data to detect potential problems.

● Employ tools like JMeter for load testing. Provide mentoring to junior engineers on coding standards and debugging practices.

● Uphold quality assurance standards throughout the development cycle.

● Generate detailed technical documentation for all development activities.

• Designed and implemented test plans, scripts, and strategies to ensure software applications provided an optimal user experience.
• Continuously updated knowledge of the latest software development trends and QA best practices.
• Researched and identified new technologies and tools to enhance QA processes and improve overall product quality.
• Created comprehensive bug reports with reproducible steps, including necessary screenshots and video recordings.
• Monitored application performance during load and stress testing to identify potential bottlenecks and scalability issues.
• Provided guidance and mentorship to junior team members on effective QA methodologies and techniques.
• Utilized defect tracking systems like JIRA to log bugs and monitor their resolution progress.
• Documented all testing results, including detailed bug reports with reproduction steps, screenshots, and logs.
• Led daily meetings with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, product owners, and stakeholders.
• Collaborated with development teams during system design reviews to ensure adherence to quality assurance standards.
• Developed automated tests using scripting languages like Java to increase coverage and reduce manual testing efforts.
• Employed industry-standard testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, and TestNG to automate test cases and enhance testing efficiency.
• Analyzed requirements documents, user stories, and specifications to create detailed test plans and test cases.
• Conducted manual testing of software applications to identify defects and functional inconsistencies.
• Created and developed test data to validate scenarios based on functional requirements.
• Planned test schedules and strategies within the project scope and delivery timelines.

● Evaluate the system's responsiveness and stability under various user loads to ensure optimal performance during online transactions.

● Utilize Apache JMeter to simulate realistic user loads and scenarios. Conduct performance testing under conditions of normal, peak, and stress loads.

● Analyse performance metrics to identify bottlenecks and areas for optimization.

● Collaborate with the development team to implement performance enhancements.

● Ensure the functionality, reliability, and performance of critical API services that drive online transactions.

● Develop and execute detailed test plans and test cases for API endpoints.

● Perform positive and negative testing scenarios to validate API functionality.

● Ensure data integrity by conducting thorough API testing for critical system functionalities.

● Collaborate closely with the development team to address any issues identified during API testing.

● Validate the end-to-end functionality of the Mastercard Online Transaction Application, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Develop detailed manual test plans covering various usage scenarios.

● Execute test cases meticulously, reporting and tracking defects as necessary.

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers and business analysts.

● Engage in requirements analysis reviews and walkthroughs to understand the system design comprehensively.

● Utilized ALM and JIRA for efficient execution and tracking of defects.

● Participated actively in System Integration Testing (SIT), Regression Testing, Functional Testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) using CRM and Web Applications.

● Led the daily update and management of the offshore team, fostering a collaborative environment for effective project execution.