Swarna Kesari
Telephone Number: 708-***-****
Email Id: ************@*****.***
Objective:
Seeking a challenging position as an active QA Analyst to increase and improve company
software quality to help business increase revenue and overall growth.
Summary:
• 4+ years of manual testing experience in Web, Client Server and Mobile
Applications
• Detailed knowledge of software testing practices and all phases SDLC.
• Experienced in creating comprehensive test plans, test cases and test scripts.
• Experienced in testing production management and Inventory control applications
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively on multiple projects
• Proficient in Black box testing techniques such as Functional, Smoke, Regression,
System Integration, End to End, GUI, Cross-browser, Cross-device and Data integration
testing.
• Experienced with leading industry standard testing and bug reporting tools such as
Quality Center (ALM), Rally, Jira and Bugzilla.
• Experienced in reporting and tracking defects.
• Expertise in working with on-shore and off-shore development and testing teams
• Good understanding of Agile and waterfall methodologies
• An Excellent team player with strong requirement gathering and analytical skills
Technical Skills:
Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, IOS, Android
Languages: SQL
Tools: Quality Center, Jira, Bugzilla, Rally
Domain: Logistics, Marketing, Warehouse
Database: SQL Server, Oracle
MS Applications: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Power point
Work Experience:
Title: QA Tester
Client: Sencon Inc., Bedford Park, IL May 2010 - till date
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Participated in requirements, design & review meetings and created test plans to identify
Test Scenarios for System Testing
• Worked with developers, business and compliance team to validate and ensure
completeness of functional testing.
• Performed Functional, System and Regression testing of the Application.
• Reported and tracked defects to closure using Jira.
• Created and Maintained traceability matrices.
• Used test methodologies such as analyzing requirements, planning, execution and bug
tracking.
• Constantly updated test cases and defects and worked closely with Automation testers to
resolve any failures during Regression and smoke testing.
• Analyze and support to quickly resolve any post production defects reported by the
customer.
• Worked in a dynamic deploy cycle to test web apps and new product features
• Create and execute weekly test plans used during the deploy cycle
• Responsible for achieving milestones in the project in respect to QA Team under high
pressure with tight schedules
SENCON INCORPORATED
Bedford Park IL 60638, USA March 2000 – April 2010
(Sencon has been one of the leading developers of Control and Quality solutions for the Metal
Packaging Industry)
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Over 10 years’ experience in production and warehouse environment
• Good Understanding of business processes
• Effectively working with Product Managers and Engineers to meet deliverable
deadlines for various projects
• Ability to understand goods retrieval system.
• Good Writing, communications and consultancy skills
• The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadline
• Demonstrated ability to verify accuracy of incoming shipment and rectifying
errors
• Able to ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage
Warehouse Specialist July 2008– April 2010
• Validate production work orders and verify required components in stock.
• Communicate with purchasing to procure needed components.
• Replenish components to production as per the Work Order, Bill of Materials.
• Provide Proto type components engineering.
• Receive & close finished work order batches from production and place into
inventory.
• Receive components from vendors, match purchase orders to vendors packing
slips and verify correct component and quantity any discrepancies notify purchasing
department.
• Supply the raw materials/components to toll manufacturer according to purchase
order.
• R.M.A. Receiving (return merchandize authorizing) match R.M.A. packing slip’s
to sales purchase orders any discrepancies talk to sales department, enter in data base and
make sure it goes into refurbish stock.
Production Technical Operator March 2000 – July 2008
• Prepare production paperwork for machine start-up and operation.
Measure/make calculations for raw material requirements, select
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tooling/equipment and appropriate jigs and fixtures and their setups.
Maintain inventory information and cause the adequate resupply of Machine Shop
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tooling and raw materials as necessary.
Catalog, organize and issue all production tooling. Pull shots for quality checks
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following machine re-starts or as needed.
Identify nonconformities and inform the Shift QA.
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Evaluate product to ensure high quality and conformance with established
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standards.
Prepare paperwork at the end of the shift for the following shift, noting any
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problems or exceptions that occurred.
Ability to execute machining tasks and other work from engineering drawing,
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written procedures or, verbal instructions.
Education:
Bachelor in Computer Science May 2000.
KITS Warangal, AP India