Engineer Lean Six
Resume:
Hitakshi Gulati
Seattle, Washington 98109
Email: adjv6s@r.postjobfree.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hitakshigulati/
Availability to Work: Immediately
(Authorized to work on L-2)
Summary
SCRUM and ISTQB Certified Test Engineer with 4 years of manual testing experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirement analysis, designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases and test processes/ test techniques. Offering significant achievements driving cost savings, process efficiency and fault-free software. Skilled in Waterfall, Scrum and Agile methodologies with strong leadership and strategic thinking skills.
Technical Skills
Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall and Kanban
Testing Types: Manual, Functional, Black Box, Smoke, Sanity, Integration, Cross Browser, Ad-hoc, Negative, Localization, Globalization, Retesting, Regression, Mobile, Web App, Database and User Acceptance Testing
Testing Tools: Azure DevOps Server (TFS), Bugzilla, zendesk, asana/ JIRA, Oracle NetSuite, SmartBear TestComplete/ QA Complete, MS SQL Server, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Test Rail, Office365, and Microsoft Word and Fiddler
Development Tool: GitHub
Domains: Lease Administration, Accounting and Management, Library Management, Retail(eCommerce)
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Android and iOS
Languages: C, SQL and Python
Industry Skills Minimal Supervision, planning and coordination, flexibility, attention to detail, deep dive, critical thinking, process improvement, ownership, cross-functional teamwork, leadership, written and verbal communication
Professional Experience
Test Engineer, Intersoft Data Labs, July 2015 - May 2019
Mohali, India
Reason of Gap – Waiting for work authorization card (EAD)
Client – AMTdirect Dec 2015 – May 2019
Collaborated with international, cross-functional teams of 30+ workforce to plan and execute the delivery of 10+ projects/ features for companies like Good Will Manufacturing, Famous Footwear which helped them save $14,400 dollars/ year; 166-man hours/ year and $13,300 dollars/ year; 500-man hours/year respectively.
Conducted walkthroughs with developers and stakeholders to analyze requirements from customer and technical perspective.
Worked backwards; developed test plan and test processes with focus on delivering most important projects.
Implemented processes within the team of 12+ people to ensure high standards and accelerate testing of software deliverables.
Developed, executed and managed test cases through test management tools like JIRA and SmartBear TestComplete.
Documented/ Tracked defects in defect tracking tools through Bugzilla and assisted development team in bug fixes.
Led defect triage meetings and recognized for identifying edge cases and rapidly discovering defects.
Published daily status reports to stakeholders showcasing progress towards goals and updating work progress in Kanban boards.
Contributed in regular scrum meetings to discuss progress and state any bugs, problems or risks.
Performed manual, functional, integration, sanity and regression testing; created custom SQL queries using joins to extract the necessary data like lease id, expiration date, amount payable and amount receivable etc.
Identified software glitch through manual testing in rounding off decimal numbers which saved 7 MM/ year financial loss to Lowe’s retail company.
Mentored 2 peers for a period of 6 months on project specific deliverables and assisted them in creating test cases and test data.
Liaised with business stakeholders to conduct UAT and ensured application runs in production environment without any issues.
Client: Follett Corporation July 2015 – Dec 2015
Independently delivered Buyback (one of the largest buybacks in the industry with more than 3000 books per year) and Rent feature that helped US and Canadian students to save 50% of buying cost.
Analyzed product backlog items in Azure DevOps Server and created comprehensive test scenarios and test cases.
Verified data correctness and network connectivity between remote and web application.
Manually debugged through logs and pinpointed issues due to multiple system time zone configurations which led to inaccurate inventories (books) being shipped to US and CAN universities.
Engaged in daily scrum calls to share project progress and proactively callout risks.
Regularly worked on support tickets through zendesk and Oracle NetSuite to research client reported issues and validate hotfixes.
Communicated effectively with product managers and developers to understand the scope of project.
Education
Foundations of Programming in Python, University of Washington, Seattle, USA 2020
Bachelors in Computer Science and Engineering, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, India 2015
Certifications
Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL), ISTQB
Scrum Fundamentals Certified, SCRUMstudy
Programming Foundation: Software Testing/QA, LinkedIn
Certified in C language, NIIT Technologies Ltd.
Microsoft Excel Certified- Beginner to Advanced, Udemy
Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certified, Aveta Business Institute
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