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Alok Kumar Behera

Alok Kumar Behera

Hyderabad

Summary

Professional with in-depth software testing bringing 8 Years of experience (ISTQB Certified )and diligence to handle needs of large and complex products. Solid history in manual testing & Business Analysis.. Expertly planned testing projects by fully reviewing intended functionality and establishing test parameters. Effectively identifies and resolves root problems. Proven leader talented at training new teammates, monitoring progress and boosting morale.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test Specialist

BIRLASOFT
Hyderabad
09.2021 - Current
  • Ensured software accuracy by conducting comprehensive functional and regression tests.
  • Developed test plans, strategies and scripts for system testing.
  • Analyzed test results and reported defects to developers for resolution.
  • Tracked bug fixes across multiple releases using defect tracking tools such as JIRA or HP ALM
  • Performed manual testing of web-based applications in multiple browsers.
  • Performed API testing with Swagger for different applications with different parameter.
  • Provided technical support during UAT phase to end users and stakeholders.
  • Involved in user setup configurations activity for the Live users .
  • Worked in different banking applications like, Bankruptcy ,Workstation, Debt Manager UI .
  • Worked closely with developers to identify root cause of issues found during testing.
  • Coordinated with project managers to develop comprehensive release plans.
  • Participated in daily scrum meetings to discuss progress on tasks assigned.
  • Provided guidance to testers in writing effective bug reports.
  • Monitored progress of tests against project timelines.
  • Coordinated with multiple teams for successful completion of projects.

Senior Software Test Engineer

COFORGE
Greater Noida
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Worked on Agile methodology, attending scrum calls and discuss the requirements and concerns with all the stake holders of the project
  • Worked on different critical & complex features along understanding the project's requirements, business logic
  • Involved in Test Planning and Test Effort Estimation
  • Executing test cases in HP ALM, defect tracker as Jira & QTest also used Mainframe for fetching policy details and issuing policies
  • Used Automation Scripts for test case execution in ALM Involved in defect triage call and interact with Dev team to help in RCA & resolving issues
  • Worked on Claims Payment system (CPS) and Mainframe
  • Accountable for Task Allocation, Mentoring of members, Test Planning, Effort Estimation and reviewing process
  • Perform Peer Review and Walk through of the Test Cases & Scenarios

Senior Testing Associate

MetLife GOSC (Client)
Noida-135
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Analysing and understanding the project's requirements, business logic & execute manual test cases as per test execution
  • Raising defects through Defect Tracker and keep track of the defects till the closure in QC
  • Preparing Test Cases and Execution of Test Cases also involved in Status Call and Defect Call
  • Daily assisting Reporting Manager for Project status and managing day-to-day testing activities and status
  • Providing the sign-off for Live post competition of the UAT
  • Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines
  • Write and updated manual test cases for team use, maintaining optimal organisation for maximum productivity.

Business Analyst/ Software Test Engineer

HireCraft Software Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Analysed and understand the project's requirements, business logic and based on the customisation feasibility SRS preparation
  • Gap analysis and documenting each gap and preparing configuration file
  • Tool front-end configuration according the configuration file and submit development gaps to the development team
  • Execute manual test cases as per test execution & submit defects through Defect Tracker and keep track of the defects till the closure
  • Raising defects and resolving issues at configuration level & Involved in Status Call and Defect Call
  • Providing the sign-off for Live post competition of the UAT
  • Change request discussion with client and providing effort days.

Education

B.Tech - Aeronautical Engineering

Bharath University
Chennai
01.2016

Intermediate - Science

Naidu Science College
Rourkela
01.2012

Matriculation BSE - Science

Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Rourkela
01.2010

Skills

  • Software Testing
  • Manual testing
  • API testing
  • STLC
  • SDLC
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • Smoke Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • System Testing
  • Compatibility Testing
  • Writing Test Cases
  • Execution of Test Cases
  • Reviewing of Test Cases
  • Test Scenario Writing
  • Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM)
  • Scrum Methodology
  • Test Planning

Certification

  • ISTQB Certified Tester
  • Completed Scrum Foundation Professional Certification

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Test Specialist

BIRLASOFT
09.2021 - Current

Senior Software Test Engineer

COFORGE
06.2019 - 09.2021

Senior Testing Associate

MetLife GOSC (Client)
05.2017 - 05.2019

Business Analyst/ Software Test Engineer

HireCraft Software Pvt. Ltd
05.2017 - 05.2019

B.Tech - Aeronautical Engineering

Bharath University

Intermediate - Science

Naidu Science College

Matriculation BSE - Science

Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Alok Kumar Behera