Test Analyst

YASHODHA KAMALANATHAN

Markham, ON L*S *R* 647-***-**** **************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/yashodhak

Quality Assurance Analyst ISTQB Advanced level Certified

Problem-solving and detailed oriented Quality Assurance Analyst with more than 4 years of experience in analyzing business requirements, technical design documents, use cases, preparing test plans, test cases, identified and documented defects. Highly enthusiastic and energetic in ensuring test coverage and identifying defects in applications.

Highlights of Qualification

Rich experience in Test Requirement study & understanding, Test Strategy creation, Test Plan Creation, Query log creation, Issue log creation, Test case review, Test scenario review, Test Coverage Report preparation, Test Readiness review, Test Execution and Monitoring, Test Status Reporting, Defect tracking, Test Completion Report creation, QA Sign-Off, Test Metrics and Traceability Matrix preparation.

Experienced in Testing techniques, testing methodologies

Strong experience in strategizing and managing large complex testing projects with a solid track record of delivery

Demonstrated expertise Functional (System Testing, System Integration Testing & End-to-End Testing, Regression testing), Automation testing, Data masking and Data Migration Testing.

Experience working with GUI, Web based and backend applications on Windows & UNIX Platforms.

Technical Skills

Testing

Black box Testing, Unit testing, Regression Testing, Database Testing, SIT, User acceptance testing, Agile testing, web services testing, XML Validation, Automation Testing, Good exposure to web services testing and Mobile automation testing.

Operating Systems

Unix, Linux, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Vista

Languages& Web Technologies

C, C++, VB, JAVA, C#, Python, HTML, XML, VBScript, Java Script

Testing Tools

HP ALM, HP QC, Selenium Web Driver/ IDE, IBM Rational Robot, IBM Rational Clear Quest, HP QTP, Device Anywhere, SOAP UI, Test Director

Database

DB2, Sybase, MS Access, SQL Server 2000/2005, TOAD for Oracle version 8.6.1.0

Professional Experience

Office Administrator

JRS College, Scarborough Jan 2019 – present

Identified new areas for business expansion and suggested management to implement from education service to personal care service which helped the company to gain 20 clients in 3 months

Developed a business, service, value and profit oriented subcontract proposal for the company to tie up with another giant company (confidential) and got successfully signed up

Test Analyst

UST Global Technologies, Chennai, India May 2013 - Jul 2017

Performed smoke testing, system integration testing and regression testing for web-based and mobile-based applications.

Worked closely with Automation Developers to create End to End regression test scripts via automation tools such a Selenium, QTP and Load Runner.

Used HP ALM for creation and execution of User Acceptance test cases and managed defects.

Worked closely with developers and business analyst to resolve technical, design and functional issues

Logged SIT and UAT defects and followed up with development team to resolve issues for an average 25 web based Agile applications which improved delivery deadline by 15%

Achievements

Developed a standard ‘All-Fit’ test plan and test case template for the large complex project which increased efficiency and test coverage of all requirements

Logged defects and followed up with development team to resolve issues for an average 25 web based Agile applications which improved delivery deadline by 15%

Test Analyst

Bank of America, Chennai- India May 2012 - Dec 2012

Developed SIT and UAT regression test suite, test plan and identified test data using SQL for 22 existing web portals which resulted in receiving client satisfactory award from the Client Technology Manager

Documented and shared test reports, findings, lessons learned, best practices on timely fashion

Achievements

Refined and improved existing documentation system, resulting in saving 10% of test time every month via increased workplace efficiency

Associate Consultant

Cap Gemini Consulting, Chennai – India Mar 2010 - Nov 2011

Conducted functional, regression and smoke testing

Performed manual testing, assisted in automation testing using selenium, database testing using ETL, XML validation and SOAP UI and mobile application testing for various applications

Developed, documented and maintained functional test cases and other test artifacts such as test plans, test data, execution results, automation scripts, script versions, defects, sign offs, approvals, screenshots, known issues, wireframes and other test design documents

Achievements

Committed to a critical 4-month project deadline with minimal documentation and support which resulted in producing testing artifacts and delivering product with 0.001% of defect and achieved customer satisfaction

Senior Tester

Stira technologies (Smartek21), India Feb 2009 - Feb 2010

Performed functional, regression, integration & system testing for client/server, web & mobile applications.

Effectively communicated with geographically distributed team members to facilitate test execution and achieve 100% quality assurance

Analysed, Monitored & resolved defects in Quality Center and documented & communicated test results accurately & efficiently.

Education

Master of Computer Applications, Bharathiar University, India Dec 2010

Master of Business Administration, Icfai University, India Apr 2006

Bachelor of computer science, Bharathidasan University, India Apr 2004

Certifications

ISTQB Certified Tester 2012

Pursuing Women In Technology, Access Employment Services, Canada Present

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