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SOWMIYA SUJITH KUMAR

SOWMIYA SUJITH KUMAR

Coventry,United Kingdom

Summary

Experienced Mainframe Tester with 8 years of experience in testing batch and online applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2 and CICS. Testing professional with focus on manual testing. Capable of identifying and resolving software defects through thorough testing methodologies, with experience using tools like IBM-RQM, HP-ALM. Skilled in creating detailed test plans and executing test cases to ensure software quality.

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

QA Test Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Bangalore, India
12 2014 - 02 2023


  • Reviewed Required specifications to ensure full coverage during testing by Preparing Test strategy, Test plan, Test Scenario, Test case and Test data creation for Execution.
  • Worked in the Mainframe Operating Systems including TSO/ISPF.
  • Modified JCL for running jobs in different environments (QA, PROD).
  • Knowledge of using QMF for DB2 queries.
  • Experience in debugging skills for JCL abends.
  • Performed Smoke, System ,End To End, Regression and Retesting to ensure correct functionality.
  • Raised, Tracked and validated defects by collaborating closely with development team to ensure timely fixed thorough retesting and successful closure.
  • Prepared comprehensive test documentation capturing expected Vs actual results supported with screenshots for traceability and future references.
  • Provided product demonstrations and presentation showcasing key features and benefits.
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies including Sprint planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Demo, Sprint Retrospective, Backlog Grooming to ensure clear communication amongst team members.
  • Supported junior team members, offering guidance and coaching to meet personal and team development goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer science

Tirupur kumaran college of arts and science
Tirupur, India
09.2011 - 06.2014

Skills

  • Software testing life cycle
  • Agile Methodologies
  • SCRUM
  • Mainframe testing
  • Database testing
  • CICS familiarity
  • File-AID competency
  • IBM utilities familiarity
  • TSO and ISPF familiarity

Tools


  • Project Management Tool : IBM RTC
  • Test Management Tool : IBM RQM
  • SQL Query : IBM DATA STUDIO, QMF


Project

AETNA – Testing Engagement in Plan Sponsor (Cognizant)


Role       : QA Tester

Project   : Testing Engagement in Plan Sponsor

Client     : Aetna/CVS -Health


Languages

English
Fluent
Malayalam
Upper intermediate
Tamil
Fluent
Hindi
Upper intermediate

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Computer science

Tirupur kumaran college of arts and science
09.2011 - 06.2014

QA Test Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions
12 2014 - 02 2023
SOWMIYA SUJITH KUMAR