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Resin arts, writing short stories and poems, teaching small kids in innovative ways
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Bhawana Kumari

Navi Mumbai

Summary

Proven Software Engineer II of 11.5 years experience, with a track record of enhancing testing strategies at JPMorgan Chase, leading to enhancement in test quality. Expert in Manual testing, a learner in automation space and adept in Agile methodologies, I excel in stakeholder engagement and defect troubleshooting, ensuring high-quality product delivery with minimum post-release defects.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer II

JPMorgan Chase
06.2016 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive test strategies, resulting in reduction in post-release defects
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to define clear acceptance criteria for each project, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Accelerated the validation process by leveraging the existing framework to build up end-to end regression flows to expedite the testing process
  • Developed a custom reporting system enhancing test results transparency which resulted in constant improvement in stakeholder engagement
  • Guided a team of 3 testers. Initiated a peer-review mechanism among testers leading to a 20% increase in test quality
  • Incorporated risk-based testing leading to proactive detection and prioritization of high-impact defects
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, fostering a seamless workflow between development and QA teams.
  • Delivered accurate estimates for UAT efforts during sprint planning stages to ensure adequate resource allocation and timeline management.
  • Investigated production-reported issues thoroughly, replicating scenarios accurately to suggest appropriate fixes swiftly.
  • Accelerated bug resolution times by establishing effective communication channels between testers and developers during defect triage meetings.
  • Worked on Optimizing test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
  • Maintained up-to-date documentation of test procedures, results, and defects for easy reference during debugging sessions.
  • Supported release management activities by ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products that met all functional requirements.


Test Associate

IBX Technologies
12.2012 - 05.2016
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Involved in Functional testing, Retesting, Regression testing.
  • Worked on multiple concurrent projects while maintaining high-quality standards under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Participated in code reviews to identify potential areas of concern before entering the testing phase, reducing defect discovery rates significantly during later stages of development.
  • Documented detailed test plans, outlining objectives, strategies, and timelines for effective communication with the project team.
  • Identified defects in software applications through meticulous testing procedures, improving overall product performance.

Education

Master of Computer Applications -

Acharya Institute of Management
Bengaluru, India
06.2010

Skills

  • Testing Methodologies & Processes
  • Test Automation
  • Script Writing
  • Defect Tracking & Troubleshooting
  • Software Development Life Cycle
  • Agile & Scrum
  • Organizational Skills

Resin arts, writing short stories and poems, teaching small kids in innovative ways

  • Have recently spend time to learn resin art to make frames, coaster,keychains,bookmarks,earrings,pendent etc
  • Personally likes to pen down my thoughts in form of poems and stories
  • Love making innovative things to teach small kids

Timeline

Software Engineer II

JPMorgan Chase
06.2016 - Current

Test Associate

IBX Technologies
12.2012 - 05.2016

Master of Computer Applications -

Acharya Institute of Management

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