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DEEPA PAPPACHAN

TEST ANALYST
Leicester

Summary

Dynamic QA professional with over 10 years of experience in designing and implementing effective testing strategies. Proficient in a wide range of testing methodologies across diverse domains, including Banking & Finance, Retail Applications, and Product Testing. Expertise in automation testing using Selenium, BDD Cucumber, SpecFlow, and WebdriverIO, with a focus on both UI and API automation.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Test Analyst

Next Retail Ltd
11.2023 - Current
  • Ensuring e-commerce systems meet specified requirements and deliver value to customers through comprehensive QA processes
  • Conducting testing, monitoring, evaluation, and continuous quality improvement throughout the system lifecycle
  • Executing test cases within Azure DevOps pipelines to validate functionality
  • Creating and managing test plans and test suites in Azure TFS
  • Monitoring scheduled pipeline runs to ensure testing aligns with release expectations
  • Developing new test scripts and maintaining existing ones for automation and efficiency
  • Performing manual cross-browser testing to ensure compatibility across different platforms

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
02.2019 - 01.2023
  • Client - Lloyds Banking group
  • Worked in Economic Crime Platform
  • Testing & Integration: Experienced in testing third-party applications, ensuring seamless integration and robust functionality
  • Test Planning & Execution: Developed detailed test plans and test cases, collaborating with Product Owners and Business Analysts to ensure comprehensive test coverage
  • End-to-End Testing: Coordinated component testing, integration testing, and end-to-end tests, working closely with multiple teams to validate system functionality
  • Experienced in an Agile and DevOps environment
  • Created End of Test Results provided detailed insights to test outcome and quality metrics
  • Developed UI and web service automation scripts using Selenium, Cucumber, and BDD

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Client : Walmart
  • Developing UI automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver and scheduling test runs in Jenkins
  • Reviewing test cases and automation scripts to ensure quality and coverage
  • Gathering requirements and preparing, executing, and validating test cases
  • Reporting and analyzing defects to improve product quality
  • Managing onsite-offshore coordination and client interactions for seamless project execution
  • Overseeing knowledge management, including documentation, and knowledge transfer activities

Quality Analyst

Wipro Technologies
06.2012 - 12.2015
  • Client: Hewlett Packard
  • Analysing requirement documents and conducting team sessions for a thorough understanding of project requirements
  • Preparing test plans and test cases for each release to ensure comprehensive test coverage
  • Logging defects and maintaining the quality of test activities through effective communication with the development team
  • Tracking defect status and verifying fixes in subsequent build releases
  • Executing test cases, reviewing test results, and updating test reports
  • Managing onsite-offshore coordination for seamless collaboration
  • Preparing Daily Status Reports (DSR) and providing updates to team leads

Education

Master Of Software Engineering -

BITS
Ernakulam India
06.2012 - 12.2016

BSc - Computer Application

St. Theresa's College
Ernakulam India
06.2009 - 03.2012

Skills

Programming Language : Java, C#, Javascript

Automation testing Framework : Selenium, BDD, TestNG, JUnit, Specflow, Webdriverio

Test Management Tools : Jira, Confluence, TFS, ALM

API Testing Tools : Postman, SOAP UI

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Honours And Awards

  • VictoryLeague award For Lloyds Banking Group
  • BU Award: Inspiring performer for Walmart
  • Round of Applause for Walmart

Web And Social - Linkedin

https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepa-pappachan-63138320a/

Timeline

Test Analyst

Next Retail Ltd
11.2023 - Current

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
02.2019 - 01.2023

Senior Test Engineer

Wipro Technologies
01.2015 - 01.2019

Quality Analyst

Wipro Technologies
06.2012 - 12.2015

Master Of Software Engineering -

BITS
06.2012 - 12.2016

BSc - Computer Application

St. Theresa's College
06.2009 - 03.2012
DEEPA PAPPACHANTEST ANALYST