Experienced Software Tester with hands-on background in testing various development projects. Successful at testing based on customer requirements to produce on-target deliverables.
Confident communicating with technical and non-technical audiences to influence decision-making.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
QA Test Analyst
With an overall of 9 years in IT industry and well-versed in developing and executing functional, integration, system, regression and pega testing for a wide range of projects.
In-Depth understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and well versed with it.
In-Depth understanding of Software Testing Life Cycle, Testing processes and Defect management.
Advanced knowledge of Agile & Waterfall methodologies.
Strong knowledge on Pega 7.0/7.4/8.0/8.1v. functionalities.
Demonstrated leadership experience, ability to motivate team and drive execution to succeed and deliver.
Reviewed test success criteria for accuracy, clarity and completeness.
Analyzed incoming work to determine staff and test environment requirements.
Improved testing methods and strategies proactively to meet increasingly defined requirements.
Managed test data, documenting results of each test cycle to identify flaws.
Investigated identified bugs, issues and problems, managing corrections through to resolution.
Created detailed test schedules, incorporating timeline dependencies on other areas.
Planned and managed all project test stages, coordinating with external teams and contributing to project checkpoint meetings.
Proficient in detecting, tracking, and verifying software defects and inconsistencies.
Created Test Scenarios, Test Plans and Test cases for execution to verify that the clients' requirements are incorporated
Experience in preparing Test Planning and Test Strategies.
Prepared Daily standup reports, Requirement Traceability Matrix and Test Execution Report and presented to the client
Experience working in the SIT,UAT, pre-prod environments(project specific-limited).
Participated in multiple agile meetings like- Sprint Daily standup meeting, Sprint Retrospective Meeting and Sprint Grooming.
Advanced knowledge of JIRA, Azure, QC & Rally tools for tracking of process.
Advanced understanding of Scrum artifacts and scrum events.
Excellent investigative and problem-solving skills and analytical analysis.
Able to articulate and manage the risks and dependencies for critical releases.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Supported junior team members, offering guidance and coaching to meet personal and team development goals.
Worked closely with technical team members while providing clear updates to non-technical stakeholders.