Aparna Radhambika

Consistently received recognition for exceeding performance standards throughout tenure, demonstrating exceptional commitment to quality and project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Led and mentored testing team, monitoring progress to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.
• Played pivotal role in forming and integrating new Agile team, fostering collaboration between developers and testers from diverse partner companies.
• Conducted technical interviews for prospective QA engineers and provided dedicated onboarding and knowledge transfer sessions for new team members.
• Trained new team members on processes, tools, and best practices.
• Defined and implemented comprehensive testing strategies, including automation, for key application areas.
• Created and executed test cases for user stories, managing defects and overall test activities using Azure DevOps.
• Proactively identified and logged highest number of defects within the team, significantly contributing to product quality and stability.
• Performed static testing on user stories, documenting observations and creating associated static test cases.
• Contributed to accurate user story estimation and actively participated in all Agile sprint ceremonies (Planning, Daily Stand-Up, Review, Retrospective, Inception, Elaboration, Playback, and Estimation discussions).
• Conducted user story demonstrations for stakeholders, gathering valuable feedback.
• Executed diverse testing types, including Exploratory, End-to-End, Mobile Responsive testing, Regression, and Sanity testing.
• Managed and executed testing in integrated environments to ensure system compatibility and performance.
• Collaborated effectively with internal and external team members, fostering clear communication, and contributing to cohesive project management.
• Coordinated and presented detailed walk-through sessions for external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducted workshops and interacted with Business users and development team to identify changes in system as part of new service introduction.
• Identify test scenarios based on the changes and prepare detailed test scripts for each scenario.
• Performed data collection and test data preparation for each test scenarios.
• Participated in test planning workshop to estimate timeline for testing and assignment of test scripts within team.
• Execution of test scripts as per test plan, collect evidence and log defects in JIRA.
• Discussion with development team and business users regarding observations and defects.
• Performed standard system specific regression testing to identify any impacts due to service introduction.
• Collaborated with business users and translated requirements to testing strategy.
• Performed system testing (CRM and Data Warehouse).
• Involved in test plan preparation, test data preparation, execution, and documentation.
• Written test cases for new functionalities, new products, and interest rate changes.
• Executed regression test suits.
• Prepared training manuals.

Promoted to Senior QA Analyst based on consistently strong performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepared test approach, test cases and test schedule.
• Executed test suites and analysed test results.
• Performed end to end testing in redesigned sites.
• Executed Functional, User Acceptance, Smoke, Sanity, UI, Regression and End to End Testing.
• Filed and tracked defects using TestTrack which works like Kanban board.
• Tested mobile version of application using BrowserStack.
• Actively co-ordinated and led a team of six members.
• Prioritise issues based on business requirements and co-ordinate between the teams to get the issues fixed.
• Involved in writing, updating, and maintaining test documents for various stages of Testing for reference and auditing purpose.
• Created user documentation manual and training manuals.
• Conducted training programs for new employees.
• Prepared and shared status reports with details of test execution and defect count to manager on regular basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Performed Functional, Smoke, Regression, End- to-End Testing.
• Ensured that the test scenarios of user stories are tested and documented within the sprint timelines.
• Detected bugs & classified them based on severity and priority.
• Performed browser compatibility testing on browsers Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari.
• Tested Mobile version of the application.
• Logged defects in JIRA to perform defect lifecycle.
• Performed testing on Agile team with two-week sprints, estimated tasks, and developed test cases.
• Designed and Developed Automation Test Scripts using Selenide.
• Located web elements using X-path expressions, CSS Selectors etc.
• Provided daily status reports, test execution report, bug report and automation test results.
• Perfected documentation process, making it easier for team members to understand steps taken during testing phase.

Key responsibilities

• Assisted in the development and debugging of software modules, gaining hands -on experience in PHP and software development principles.
• Contributed to the development of minor features and bug fixes.
• Learned to identify, document, and track software defects using JIRA.