VANDANA AGNIHOTRI

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Meticulous Software test engineer committed to adding value to the product through detailed quality assurance testing. Adept at identifying issues with product design through subjective assessment and comprehensive analysis. Specialize in applying a sound knowledge of various technologies to ensure optimal quality.

Work Experience

Thales, Irvine, CA

Designation: System Test Engineer

Employer: L&T Technology Services (Duration: June 2022 – current)

Job Responsibilities

●In-Seat Interactive testing, debugging, log capture for analysis.

●software integration / testing

●Experience with testing third-party apps like Onboard Reader, and Meal.

●Worked on integration verification & validation plan and post releases documents.

●Support program for customer validation and release.

●Participate in all efforts in the testing and regression testing of interactive.

●Develop test report and execute to validate system requirements.

●Software and system testing of all Inflight Entertainment (IFE) and Global Communications (GCS-Wi-Fi) functionality for existing systems.

●Finding, tracking and reporting defects in JIRA.

●Communicating issues by writing status reports, attending meetings, collaborating with team members, escalating critical issues and producing QA deliverables.

●Following QA policies and procedures. Documenting and reporting results to management.

Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Irvine, CA

Designation: QA Lead

Employer: Kinai Infotech (Duration: July 2019 – June 2022)

Job Responsibilities

●Extensive experience with VIP programs. Worked on multiple VIP programs like Silk Road, SESF (IHOS), Worldliner, TOPAZ and Everest. Detailed knowledge of hardware, software, Panasonic, IDAIR and interactive.

●In-Seat Interactive testing, debugging, minor code changes, log capture for analysis.

●Experience with creating software load package.

●Experience with testing IFC portals.

●Experience with testing of third party apps like Onboard Reader, Meal and accessibility options.

●Troubleshoot and analyze root cause of any system anomalies/discrepancies in hardware and/or software.

●Participate in all efforts in the testing and regression testing of interactive.

●Develop test report and execute to validate system requirements.

●Finding, tracking and reporting defects in JIRA.

●Communicating issues by writing status reports, attending meetings, collaborating with team members, escalating critical issues and producing QA deliverables.

●Following QA policies and procedures. Documenting and reporting results to management.

●Communication with the customers (external or internal) as required.

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (April 2016 - July 2019)

Designation: Test Engineer

Job Responsibilities

●Focal for software development, integration and problem investigation for all assigned equipment and systems.

●Hardware and software integration / testing of new and existing systems and applications developed by the Development Engineering and the Software Development groups.

●Integration test of LRU and system functionality.

●Test system CORE software for eFX, eX2, eXO eX3 Non-Flight, Interactive software ATP, creating test reports and build to release a final product.

●Provide solutions and recommendations to project lead.

●Software and system testing of all Inflight Entertainment (IFE) and Global Communications (GCS-Wi-Fi) functionality for existing systems.

●Responsible for the integration and maintenance of a test rack configuration with regards to the systems installation.

●Ethernet network knowledge with the ability to diagnose problems at the network layer.

●Troubleshoot problems reported for all Panasonic Avionics IFE products.

●Experience with telephony, cell modem, wireless communication, Ethernet networks and ARINC protocols.

●Knowledge of engineering, database configuration (wDbmt), Panasonic hardware and wiring diagrams and SCMDB. Database validation (Wiring and Configuration validation) for released candidate (Boeing and Airbus).

●Finding, tracking and reporting defects in synergy.

Freelance QA Tester (Duration: February 2014 – April 2016)

Projects Summary

●Experience in the software testing process of various (more than 100) web applications and mobile applications. Tested multiple builds until the application is ready for production release.

●Performed Exploratory, Functional, Smoke, Sanity, Negative, Positive, Regression, End to End testing to certify the stability and usability of software systems.

●Helped business users in their UAT testing.

●Executed test scripts and logged bugs and defects.

●Worked for media Company (onsite) for testing Android Application at the time of OOB release.

●Involved in creation and implementation of Test Cases, Test Procedures, Test Plans and Test Scripts. Experience in maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors.

Ontrix Solutions, CA (October 2015 – December 2015)

Designation: QA Tester (Intern)

Projects Summary

●Tested e-commerce web applications and homegrown web based CRM application. Tested

QuickBooks integration with CRM application.

●Applied knowledge of testing to help validate, verify, communicate and resolve software issues.

●Involved in defining test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts, analyzing the results of scripts, interaction with team members in fixing the errors.

●Excelled in finding, documenting and reporting bugs and defects using Bugzilla.

●Demonstrated methodical, detail-oriented and thorough approach to all assignments while adhering to compressed timelines. Completed all assignments on or ahead of schedule.

Other Skills

●Experience utilizing DOORS to manage requirement

●Solid Understanding of MySQL.

●Solid understating of Linux shell scripting

●Familiarity with multiple testing methodologies like Waterfall and Agile.

●Experience with Quality Center / HP ALM to develop test plan, test cases, executing test cases in Test lab, and creating and tracking defects in Defects module.

●Experience with Automation tool QTP - Object repository, Checkpoints, Actions, Functions, regular expressions, parameterization, transactions, Object spy, function library.

●Experience with testing CRM system and ecommerce web applications.

Technology Summary

Testing Tools:

HPQC (HP ALM), Automation tool (QTP, HP Load runner – VUGen)

Languages:

SQL, VB, XML, HTML

Tools:

FileZilla, WinSCP, TOAD(SQL), Postman, Recordit, Jira and Bugzilla

Past Employment History

Facility for Ecological and Analytical Testing (FEAT), IIT Kanpur, India

Designation: Research Associate (September 1999 - February 2005)

Education

●Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from IET, CSJM University, Kanpur, India

●Completed 100 hours of training for software testing.

References

●Available on request

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