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Gitika Gupta

Ahmedabad

Summary

Results-driven professional with over 5 years of experience in Managing and Leading an IBM Procurement application ,11 years of experience in Manual Testing and 3 years in Automation Testing. Adept at requirement gathering and finalization, planning, designing, managing, executing, and reporting tests, ensuring systems meet specified business requirements. Skilled in developing testing strategies, test cases, and reports while conforming to agreed standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Quality Engineer - Working in Agile

IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Ahmedabad city
01.2018 - 01.2024

Procurement - Contractor Sourcing Application:

  • This application is used to buy/hire contractors from the suppliers, on the basis of the request specifications
  • Lead and manage the testing team, including hiring, training, and performance management.
  • Working in 2-3 weeks Agile Sprints. Story, Task and Defect creation. Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members based on their skills and experience.
  • Hosting Daily Scrum , continuous updates and progress of tasks . Goal of finishing stories within Sprint timelines.
  • Continuous feedback and improvements through retrospectives meetings at the end of each Sprint.
  • Part of Requirement analysis, understanding LLD, presenting impacted functionalities and the required changes to be implemented
  • Preparation of High Level document and getting it approved from Product Owner
  • Process Improvement - Built TestNG automation framework with Page Object Model (POM) design pattern to automate Regression test cases for Contractor sourcing application (CSA)- increased test velocity by 30%
  • Suggested and implemented many improvements in the application which improved the NPS score of application
  • For instance - suggested Logout functionality implementation
  • Create detailed test plans and schedules
  • This includes defining scope, resources, timelines, and deliverables
  • Create and track the defects with RQM, RTC and JIRA, support developers in resolving issues early by completing additional tests
  • Schedule and run build for deploying the code to the test environment using Jenkins tool

Manual Tester

IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Ahmedabad city
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Worked as a Manual tester on ECMD application (Enterprise Content Management and Delivery)
  • Launched various liquid competitions - appreciated by manager and report used for status calls
  • Analyzed the requirements from clients, prepared Test Cases for functional and regression testing
  • Executed the Test Cases for functional and regression testing, created defects and tracked them until they get fixed and closed
  • Testing and leading the weekly Announcements monitoring task (which helps for IBM sales related information)
  • Announcements monitoring is a critical task
  • Performance Test cases to perform Load Testing, Stress Testing using Rational Performance Testing tool

DB Tester

IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Ahmedabad city
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Worked as a DB tester for RDx Application
  • Responsibility of pulling, deleting, updating and pushing the data to other application, using SQL queries
  • RDx is kind of enhancement and maintenance project

Education

ME - Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering

Thapar University
Patiala, Punjab
01.2010

BTech - Electronics & Communication

Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Engineering & Technology
Moga, Punjab
01.2007

Skills

  • Manual Testing
  • Automation using Selenium
  • Agile Methodology
  • Scrum - CSM (Certified Scrum Master)
  • API Testing
  • Defect Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Conflict Management
  • Test Planning and Execution
  • Analytic skills
  • Change management
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Lead
  • Retrospectives
  • Effective Communication
  • Learning Agility
  • Flexibility
  • Analytical Thinking

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Cloud Foundation Certified
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • Digital Analytics Explore Training
  • ISTQB - Foundation Level Certified
  • DB2 730 - Fundamentals
  • DB2-731 - Database Administration
  • IBM WatsonX Essentials Badge
  • Full Stack Tester
  • SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)

Accomplishments

  • Blue community - 4 Liquid Winnings.
  • Liquid competition Targets achievement for Year 2013-2014.
  • Best Performer in Team for Year 2014.
  • Orion Award in 2014.
  • Blue Points for Participating and Submitting WatsonX solutions in year 2023, 2024.
  • Appreciation and Blue Points for defect free deliverables in every year 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023.

Timeline

Lead Quality Engineer - Working in Agile

IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
01.2018 - 01.2024

Manual Tester

IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
01.2013 - 01.2017

DB Tester

IBM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
01.2011 - 01.2012

ME - Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering

Thapar University

BTech - Electronics & Communication

Lala Lajpat Rai Institute of Engineering & Technology
Gitika Gupta