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Hareesh Kotu

Summary

Senior Test Consultant with full system development lifecycle experience, including designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases and test processes. Backed by strong credentials including a Master's degree, ISTQB Foundation Level Certification, advanced command of various testing suites, agile methodologies and monitoring tools and cross-platform skills in Windows, Android and iOS.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Senior System Test Engineer

Cubic Transportations

Redhill

04.2022 - 04.2024

Responsible for creating Test Plan, Test Scenarios and RTM documentation
Designing manual functional/API Tests and Selenium Scripts and executing them
Implemented and configured Jira and Test management tools for all projects and generated KPIs for weekly stakeholder progress meetings. Performed data
analysis on project progress and feedback to senior management
Testing and coordinating API Testing using SOAP UI.
Documented test results and shared findings with development teams and project stakeholders
Testing the Mobile Native app for Functionality, UI and Regression on the handsets
Conducted tests both in house and Witness/UAT testing for the clients and 3rd parties
Prepared and conducted in-house reliability tests
Coordinated the work of Test Technicians, collated results and reported defects
Prepared and conducted environmental sanity tests
Participated in Defect Triage an performed Defect Reviews
Prepare and maintained the test configuration environments

QA Verification Analyst

Dense Air Ltd.

Marlow

10.2021 - 04.2022

Responsible for creating Test Plan, Test Scenario and Test Case documents
Proficient with Test Estimation for NQT mobile application and Denseware Web Application
Actively participated/collaborated in all SPRINT ceremonies like daily scrum calls, SPRINT Planning and SPRINT Retro
Writing of Test Documentations: Test Plans, Test Cases, Environment Setup, Test Schedule, Test Execution, Status & Summary reports
Involved in setting up Test Environment, installing APKs on the various devices and conducting network tests on them
Collaborating with Developers, Data Engineers, Business Analysts and other stake holders to draft user stories in JIRA and acceptance criteria for each user story
Executed Test Cases, logged defects in JIRA and liaised with the developers for the resolution of defects
Involved in Ad hoc/Exploratory and regression testing of NQT mobile app
Produced data reports for the Head of Data Analytics with Test results for data related to SINR, RSRP, EARFCN, PCI, etc
For every sprint
Responsible for testing Denseware Web application across multi-browsers for each SPRINT
Responsible for creating BDD-Gherkin tests for test automation of Dense ware web application.

Lead Test Analyst

Samsung R&D

Staines-upon-Thames

04.2017 - 04.2021

Participating in Test Estimations and Sprint planning meetings to have common understanding of the business requirements and collaborate with stakeholders and project teams
Writing of Test Documentations: Test Plans, Test Cases, Environment Setup, Test Schedule, Test Execution, Status & Summary reports
Mentoring and monitoring junior testers and helping them out in understanding the application
Collaborating with Developers, Architects, Analysts, Product Owner and other stake holders to write story definition and acceptance criteria for each user story
Recorded problems & issues in accordance with the project's problem and issue management plans
I was involved in testing new third party APK's and checking the compatibility with Bixby
I was involved in Regression Test Cycles in all areas of Bixby
Produced progress reports for Project Managers with Project Status from QA perspective in a timely and efficient manner
Involved in Integration Testing, Functional Testing, Exploratory, Sanity & Regression Testing Manually.

Functional Test Analyst

Lebara

London

08.2016 - 04.2017

Undertaking application testing, ensuring operability remains after the deployment of changes into a managed pre-production environment Implementation
Planning, coordinating and execution of testing with the aim of validating that deployment, co habitation and when necessary, back out is possible for any number of changes that are to be promoted into the live environment at the same time
Ensuring that all the test requirements have been requested along with all the necessary environments, connectivity and support
Coordinating test days including being the key contact for my customers, being the escalation point when errors are identified and liaising with support teams to aid resolution and also ensuring that testing timescales are met
Carrying out test execution by following manual test scripts or by running automated test scripts
Maintaining both manual and automated test scripts and ensuring that sufficient test data is always available
Attending project definition workshops to input and identify any test requirements
Reviewing and maintaining test scripts submitted by the project teams.

UAT Test Analyst

Sogeti