Vaishnavi

Email : adwlo7@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 732-***-****

Employer – Hach Technologies LLC

Accessibility Tester

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Highly motivated in Manual and Section 508 Compliance Testing, currently looking for a position as Accessibility Tester, ADA tester, Section 508 compliance tester.

7 plus years of experience as Accessibility Tester. I have tested all documents and applications for Section 508 and WCAG 2.0 Level A and AA compliance.

Hands-onon experience in Manual testing, Section 508 Accessibility testing against Web-based Software Application.

Hands-on experience in Accessibility guidelines (WCAG 2.0/2.1).

Experience with NVDA, Video and Audio testing, and Zoom Text.

Experience with web-based accessibility insights Web tool and ANDI.

knowledge of WAI-ARIA, Down arrow key testing.

Hands-on experience in Writing and Executing Test cases, analyzing the Test results, and Defects Tracking.

Experience working with Accessibility Tools for major browsers - Firefox, IE, Chrome, and Safari. Good experience in using shortcuts and keystrokes.

Experience with web-based accessibility tools Wave, Axe.

Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), the United States Access Boards' accessibility guidelines, and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Experience in Web Accessibility Testing which is VPAT or 508 Testing using assistive technology tools like JAWS, NVDA, Voiceover, TalkBack, Chrome Vox, Zoom Text, WAT (Web Accessibility Toolbar), etc.

Expertise in using WCAG 2.0 (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) as part of Accessibility Testing.

Involved in Sprint planning meetings and sprint task buildings.

Excellent communication skills with Strong analytical and problem solving/troubleshooting skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Technical Skills

Languages : HTML, UX, CSS, JavaScript, Visual Basic#, Java, SQL

Operating Systems : Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android

Assistive Technologies : WAI-ARIA, JAWS, NVDA, Android Talkback, Voiceover, Chrome Vox,

Web AIM WAVE,

Web Tools : Deque axe, Web Aim Wave, ADT, WAT toolbar, Web Developer,

CSE HTML Validator, JIRA, Quality Center 10

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

CERTIFICATIONS:

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Master of Science (Computer Science) - Kakatiya University – India

PROJECT #

Client : Applause, MA Jan 2020 – Dec 2022

Role : Sr. QA Accessibility Tester

Performed Cross browser Accessibility Testing using NVDA Screen reader, JAWS, Voice Over, and TalkBack in Windows/MAC/Mobile Devices (Android, IOS) to meet WCAG 2.0 Level AA guidelines.

Performed automated web accessibility testing on the web application using AXE, WAVE.

Worked with all departments in testing websites and other products for accessibility requirements using WCAG 2.0 AA and WCAG 2.1 AA standards.

Use the WAVE tool to identify all the errors.

Worked closely with product owners/managers to implement accessibility solutions.

Worked closely with designers, and developers to create a better accessibility experience for the widest possible audience.

Assisted junior testers on functional and accessibility testing.

Responsible to meet the W3C WCAG 2.0, WCAG 2.1 standards as well as compliance with ADA.

Verified and validated the color contrast ratio of the components using Color Contrast Analyzer and WCAG contrast checker

Performed ADA mobile testing on platform IOS/Android using Voice over and Talkback with the help of Xcode, Accessibility Inspector and Accessibility scanner.

Verified and validated the application pages by using alt-text for images, keyboard tabbing, and NVDA speech viewer text for cognitive and assistive users.

PROJECT #

Client: SIERRA, TX Jun 2017 – Dec 2019

Role: Accessibility Tester

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Worked in the Agile environment with frequently changing requirements and features set.

Performed Cross-platform and cross-browser Functional, Regression testing, Web Accessibility Testing for Desktop, Tablet, and Mobile Applications.

Involved in testing of the application using the Scrum (Agile) methodology.

Identified Test Case Scenarios from the set of Test cases/User stories identified in the cycle.

Executed Test Cases recorded in HP Quality Center manually to test the application for its functionality, and system integration and verify the Exit Criteria.

To make the application accessible we have WACAG 2.0 guidelines (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) which must be passed at least Level AA.

‘Expertise in using WCAG 2.0 (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) as part of Accessibility Testing.

Updated Reports and dashboards to display the status of test coverage including the number of test cases passing, failing or pending.

Communicate the progress and status of the project.

Participated in daily SCRUM meetings and tested each SPRINT deliverable.

Responsible for Accessibility Testing both on Desktop and Mobile Devices.

Performed Accessibility testing using different assistive technology tools like JAWS, NVDA, Chrome Vox, Voiceover, Talkback, Zoom Text, WAT (Web Accessibility Toolbar) etc.

Performed Accessibility testing of this application using mobile apps both IOS and Android using assistive technology tools like Voiceover, and Talkback.

Test the integrated application using various tools for 508 compliancy, HTML code validation, WCAG 2.0 recommendations, usability standards and report issues to the back-end developers (JIRA) or in Quality center.

PROJECT #

QA TESTER (MANUAL & ACCESSIBILITY)

Client: Charles Schwab, Westlake, Texas Nov 2015 – May 2017

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reviewed business requirement documents (BRD) and analyzed the application with the goals, in mind, to make the application compliant to WCAG Guidelines.

Reviewed supporting web applications and desktop clients for WCAG 2.0 guidelines, HTML code and ARIA attributes validation, usability, and semantics.

Performed Cross browser Accessibility Testing using NVDA Screen reader, JAWS, Voice Over, and TalkBack in Windows/MAC/Mobile Devices (Android, IOS) to meet WCAG 2.0 Level AA guidelines.

Performed automated web a11y testing on the web application using AXE, WAVE.

Work with all departments in testing websites and other products for a11y requirements using WCAG 2.0 AA and WCAG 2.1 AA standards.

Provided training and conducted meetings within the QA team for developers and management to provide a better understanding of WCAG 2.0 guidelines for appropriate code changes to make the application fully accessible according to WCAG standards.

Worked closely with designers, and developers to create a better accessibility experience for the widest possible audience.

Verified and validated the color contrast ratio of the components using Color Contrast Analyzer and WCAG contrast checker

Verified and validated the Web pages by using alt-text for images, keyboard tabbing, NVDA speech viewer text for cognitive and assistive users.

Attended daily touch base calls, weekly and pre-release meetings to brief the management and the QA team about progress and major issues.

Helped the QA team in identifying functionality issues in some of the areas in the application.

As a key member of the testing team provided accessibility oversights of user interfaces and worked closely with UI/UX and development teams to ensure that envisioned features are accessible.

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