ANKITA PODDAR
Manager (M1)
Bengaluru
Summary
Creative QA Manager with experience in building, motivating
and mentoring high-performance 12+ software engineers on strategic thinking and innovation in business and technology.
Leading end-to-end software quality (full-stack, front-end to back-end), including Test design and execution.
Strong technical experience in delivering projects of RPAS (MFP, AP, IP, PARX) , RMS with front -backend and various Databases.
Proud Mother and Yoga Practitioner.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Manager (M1)
Landmark Group
Bengaluru
01.2022 - Current
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Strong technical experience in delivering projects of RPAS (MFP, AP, IP, PARX) , RMS with front -backend and various Databases.
Senior QA Engineer
JCPenney
Bengaluru
10.2016 - 01.2022
- Validated system requirements through targeted functional, regression, and performance testing efforts.
- Improved testing processes by implementing new test strategies and methodologies.
- Assisted in defining project goals and objectives related to quality assurance activities.
- Enhanced software quality by identifying and resolving critical defects before product release.
- Optimized resource allocation by accurately estimating required testing effort for each project phase.
- Strengthened cross-functional collaboration through proactive communication with developers, business analysts, and project managers.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring defects to identify areas for process improvement and future prevention.
- Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
QA Engineer
Oracle India Pvt Limited
Bengaluru
03.2015 - 09.2016
- Contributed to successful product launches through meticulous end-to-end testing of applications.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing and refining QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Enhanced team collaboration by actively participating in Agile/Scrum meetings, providing valuable insights on quality assurance aspects.
- Optimized test coverage by maintaining a well-organized, up-to-date library of test cases corresponding to application requirements changes over time.
- Ensured optimal user experience by conducting thorough usability testing on multiple platforms.
- Enhanced software quality by developing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies.
- Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
Test Engineer
Technoinfoware India Pvt Limited
Bengaluru
04.2012 - 01.2015
- Maintained up-to-date documentation of all test plans, procedures, results, and defect tracking databases for future reference or audits.
- Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
- Enhanced software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans.
- Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
- Collaborated with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve software issues promptly.
- Optimized regression testing efforts through continuous improvement of test cases and methodologies.
- Contributed to cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
Education
BE - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
RGPV
Bhopal 05.2007 - 06.2011
Skills
Team Leadership
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Certification
ISTQB
Timeline
Manager (M1)
Landmark Group
01.2022 - Current
Senior QA Engineer
JCPenney
10.2016 - 01.2022
QA Engineer
Oracle India Pvt Limited
03.2015 - 09.2016
Test Engineer
Technoinfoware India Pvt Limited
04.2012 - 01.2015
BE - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
RGPV
05.2007 - 06.2011
ISTQB
CSM
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