Quality Assurance Team Member

Haneetha Lakshmanadas

Pittsburgh, PA, 152**-***-*** 2271 ad5epg@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/haneetha-lakshmanadas-908ba7104/

Quality Assurance Engineer

Seasoned Quality Assurance Engineer with over 7 years of dedicated experience in Software QA Testing within the IT Industry. Demonstrated expertise in Quality Assurance, Testing, Analysis, and Documentation, with a focus on ensuring the reliability and functionality of diverse windows, web, and mobile applications. Proven track record of contributing to the development of robust software solutions through meticulous testing methodologies. Excellent working experience in both Agile and Waterfall Methods, QA Testing process and Testing Tools in testing the product for Conceptual, Architectural and Structural Flaws. Experience in Analyzing Functional Specifications / System Requirement Specifications and writing Requirements, working experience on Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing and Regression Testing with both manual and automation. Known as a creative problem solver, team mentor, and communicator with a strong technical background, excellent customer service skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to ensure quality expectations are met during the entire project lifecycle.

Key Skills

Business Requirements Gathering Quality Assurance Agile Methodologies SAFe Feature Refinement Scrum Master Product Owner Solution Design Technical Documentation Functional Design Business Process Software Development and Test Lifecycle Business Analysis User Story Writing Software Test Planning Test Execution Test Automation Defect Tracking and Management Technical Requirements Leadership Mentoring Training Problem Solving Process Improvement Communication Collaboration .

Technical Skills

Testing Tools: Quality Center 10.0 HP ALM 11.0 Smart Bear’s QA Complete Test Complete BrowserStack Bugzilla Rally Postman Azure DevOps Rest APIs Selenium VS Code Tricentis Tosca.

RDBMS: Oracle and MS SQL server.

Operating Systems: Windows macOS iOS and Android.

Testing Languages: SQL Java C C++ VB HTML JavaScript TypeScript Python.

Coding Language: Python.

Browsers: Internet Explorer Chrome Firefox Edge Safari.

Certification: Tosca automation specialist–Level 1&2.

Work Experience

Philips, Pittsburgh, PA September 2022 to October 2023

Software Test Engineer

As a Software Test Engineer, I was responsible for various aspects of the testing process, including:

•Development of feature requirements, test plans, test scenarios, test strategies and test cases.

•Execution of both manual and automated testing covering smoke, functional, system, regression test cases.

•Implementation of comprehensive testing strategies, resulting in significant quality improvements and a reduction in software defects .

•Oversight and active involvement in various testing phases, including feature, formal, dry run, rollback, language, country, migration, syncing and embedded Testing.

•Implementation and execution of testing across multiple projects, encompassing Windows, web browsers, mobile browsers, and mobile applications.

Throughout these responsibilities, my aim was to ensure the reliability, functionality, and quality of software products, contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Philips, Murrysville, PA (Contracting Firm Insight Global LLC) April 2018 to September 2022

Verification and Validation Engineer

During my tenure as a V&V Engineer at Philips, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless launch of products with minimal post-release issues. My responsibilities and contributions included:

•Orchestrating and actively participating in various end-to-end testing phases, such as feature, formal, dry run, rollback, language, country, migration, syncing, and security testing.

•Conducting comprehensive testing across Windows, web, and mobile platforms, including browsers and applications

•Developing and meticulously documenting feature requirements, test plans, test scenarios, test strategies, trace matrices, and test reports to ensure thorough test coverage and timely delivery of high-quality software products.

•Executing a wide range of tests, including smoke, functional, system, regression, integration, upgrade, end-to-end, and user acceptance test cases..

•Performing manual testing in virtual machine (VM) environments and developing end-to-end automation for Rest API calls to deployed AWS microservices.

•Demonstrating proficiency in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) integration testing and investigating resulting issues using tools such as Kibana, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, and Postman.

•Validating use cases and meticulously identifying and prioritizing test findings and defects based on severity in the Defect Tracking Tool.

•Actively participating in Defect Tracking Meetings and various planning, review, and go-no-go meetings.

•Documenting past and upcoming releases in SharePoint and Confluence and contributing to embedded testing.

•Engaging in all Scrum and Kanban ceremonies and maintaining regular communication with the team to escalate impediments as needed.

•Leading testing activities and preparing test documents for 510K submission, demonstrating intense knowledge of medical devices such as Sleep Therapy, Trilogy, Oxygen, and HST devices.

•Providing mentoring, coaching, and support to new team members and interns across teams.

Technologies: ALM 11.0 Rally Doors Postman Jira SQL Mongo DB PowerShell.

Cybernet Software Systems, Chennai, India March 2005–May 2007

Quality Assurance Analyst

As a QA Analyst at Cybernet Software Systems,I fulfilled a range of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. My key contributions included:

•Collaborating with the Business and Development Team to review and understand business and functional requirements, facilitating effective communication and alignment with business needs.

•Creating comprehensive test plans and test cases based on functional requirements, ensuring thorough test coverage and adherence to project objectives.

•Conducting test case review meetings with Business Analysts and Developers to validate test coverage and refine testing strategies.

•Developing traceability matrices to establish clear links between requirements and tests, facilitating efficient test coverage analysis.

•Monitoring and tracking defects using defect-tracking tools, actively participating in Defect Review Board meetings to prioritize and address issues.

•Assisting the Automation Team in automating regression test cases, enhancing testing efficiency and accuracy.

•Utilizing SQL queries to validate data integrity and accuracy, ensuring the reliability of software applications.

•Contributing to application smoke testing across QA, UAT, and production environments, validating application stability and functionality.

•Providing regular test case reports to the QA Manager on a weekly basis, facilitating project status updates and decision-making processes.

Technologies: Smart Bear’s QA Complete Test Complete Cross Browser Testing Tool Oracle Bugzilla MS SQL server.

Education

Masters in Corporate Secretary ship University of Madras, India

Bachelors in Corporate Secretary ship University of Madras, India

Advance Diploma in Computer Applications Amrita Institute of Computer Technology, India

Contact this candidate