Quality Assurance Engineer
Resume:
LAKSHMI NARAYANAN
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SUMMARY
● 7 years of web services/web based manual and automation testing experience in TATA Consultancy Services
● Profound knowledge in quality assurance engineering, agile methodologies, CORE JAVA
● Currently leading 12 members testing team to drive innovative automation in functional testing areas.
● Recruiting resources to enrich the team with good technical inflow and strong knowledge base EDUCATION: Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), Anna University, Chennai [CGPA: 8.15/10, Year: 05/10] SKILLS:
● Subject Matter Expert in: Quality Assurance, Regression Testing, Requirement Analysis, Web Services, SDLC, Eclipse IDE, Object Oriented programming, Bug Triage, Build creation (Maven), Continuous Integration (Jenkins), GIT
● Automation Scripting tools: SOAPUI PRO, READY API, Jasmine, Selenium, TestNG
● Performance testing: Load runner
● Programming: CORE JAVA
● Validation: MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2008, UNIX
● Manual Testing: SOAP SONAR
● Test Management: JAMA, Team Foundation Server, JIRA, Mantis, test reports
● Operating System: Windows, Linux
Certifications:
ISTQB (08/2015)
SCRUM Master (05/2013)
Scaled Agile Framework (11/2016)
EXPERIENCE:
Project details:
͚Global Atlas͛ is an electronic content delivery and publishing platform for Wolters Kluwer͛s products and services, integrating the company͛s content throughout the customers͛ workflow. I help in certifying the quality of its back end services and front end UI applications which are placed in the cloud architecture. I) Quality Assurance lead Engineer, TATA Consultancy Services Location: West Babylon, NY, USA
Duration: 10/2015 - Present
Roles and responsibilities:
● Created JIRA dashboard/burn down charts to track defects, tested items in Sprints and maintained foolproof records
● Implemented Scaled Agile practices in combining search/doc containers belonging to two different sprints and removed the integration dependencies and promoted test case signoff due to which products got deployed to production 1 month before the deadline
● Migrated 5000 test cases in test management repository to JAMA using interactive excel plugin within 2 days
● Built the REST automation framework through Jasmine which was globally used by all QA projects in Wolters Kluwer
● Lead log files automation team and eliminated the external tools based validation for 100 test cases II) Test Automation Lead, TATA Consultancy Services Location: Chennai, TN, INDIA
Duration: 11/2012 - 09/2015
Roles and responsibilities:
● Automated responsive user interfaces of web application with Selenium web driver to reduce testing hours by 70 %
● Generated exception reports with list of system ERRORs that helped in finding and resolving 125 significant bugs
● Integrated the automation framework with share point to store runtime test results and reduced the test results retrieval time to stakeholders by 1 day
● Implemented innovative idea for running automated test suites overnight to reduce test cycle time by 50%
III) Test Automation Engineer, TATA Consultancy Services Location: Chennai, TN, INDIA
Duration: 08/2010 - 10/2012
Roles and responsibilities:
Automated backend testing with SOAP UI PRO which eliminated the manual testing effort of SOAP API testing.
Outstanding achievement of raising 300 bugs through Mantis/JIRA within 4 months which refined the design stage of several developed components
Achievements:
● Customer Obsession: Achieved 98% customer satisfaction index by promoting a bug-free product release for landing pages (05/2016 - 08/2016)
● Ownership: Went beyond assigned job role to convert partial automation test cases (like logs, external files) to fully automated state (04/2015 - 06/2015)
● Insist on Highest Standards: Trained QA staff in automation and project driven features by raising their skill standards and generating quality deliverables (01/2014 - 12/2015)
● Deliver Results: Designed foolproof traceability matrix that produced easily understandable test scenarios and also increased test planning quality by 50% (02/2013 - 03/2013)
● Earn Trust: Promoted 20 components to production with 99.5% quality rate and achieved 3 more component testing offers from customer (10/2016 - 01/2017)
● Dive Deep: Dived deep into CORE JAVA to utilize all its concepts in Groovy, Jasmine which reduced the no of scripting lines from 100 to 50 in complex template comparison scenarios (04/2014, 11/2016) Trainings Attended:
Year Title Location Organised by
2010
TCS Initial Learning Program (ILP): Object
oriented programming, Soft skills
Chennai, INDIA TATA Consultancy Services
2013 Core Java Chennai, INDIA TATA Consultancy Services 2016 Jasmine/Javascript training West Babylon, New York Wolters Kluwer 2017 Scaled Agile Framework training Edison, New Jersey TATA Consultancy Services
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