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HARSHAN BABU

Chennai ,

Summary

Associate - Sr. Testing Analyst with expertise in manual-functional, regression, and technical testing for major clients in Agile/Waterfall environments. Skilled in HP-ALM, QTest, JIRA, and API testing, leading teams and improving test case efficiency. Proactive and committed to enhancing product quality and seamless project execution.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate - Sr. Testing Analyst

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
12.2017 - Current
  • Performed manual-functional, regression, and technical testing of the (Intercom Plus) for Walgreens and Verizon Clients.
  • Worked on web and desktop based application, following Agile/Waterfall Software Development methodologies and testing approaches.
  • Planned, wrote, reviewed, executed, and managed test cases and procedures using HP- ALM & QTest
  • Created, tracked and maintained defects, technical issues, and User Stories using JIRA.
  • Elevated product quality with rigorous regression testing before each release cycle.
  • Provided detailed daily and weekly status reports to Company Management and Client managers.
  • Participated in daily Scrum meetings, Sprint Planning sessions, as well as Requirements and Design sessions
  • Performed white and black box test case execution during sprint cycles.
  • Supported RX-Renewal a migration project with Test data for TCS vendor using API(Postman).
  • Worked on CDC Report Testing(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) during the COVID19 Pandemic supporting US public health agency t for collecting Vaccine dosage details.
  • Performed DB validation using Oracle SQL and Mongo DB.
  • Signed off the release in 2 days by Validating Covid reporting.
  • Worked as an on prem member at Verizon Office with expertise in Production Testing during every release.
  • Supported Apple devices store and preorder launch during Fall 2023 event for Verizon.
  • Reviewed and reduced the Test cases count by 25% without compromising the Test coverage.
  • Team lead for Customer support software in Verizon from CTS end.
  • Lead the Progression to regression hand off calls at the end of every release.
  • Represented Team during War room call with Client for critical execution.
  • One of the SME for Walgreens - Intercom plus application.
  • Mentor and trainer for New joiners in the team.
  • Supported many weekend for Project execution closure.
  • Analyzed the automation test case failures and executed manually from Tapsium workspace.
  • Supported project additionally during EST hours when my onshore counterpart went on a emergency leave.

Education

BE - Automobile Engineering

Sathyabama University
Chennai, India
07.2017

Skills

  • STLC
  • Functional Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Risk Identification and Mitigation
  • Defect lifecycle
  • Manual test case preparation
  • Database testing
  • API Testing
  • Automation build triggering

Tools

JIRA | HP ALM | QTest | Kibana | Putty | MS Office | Jenkins | Postman | Oracle SQL | Mongo DB | Slack

Timeline

Associate - Sr. Testing Analyst

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
12.2017 - Current

BE - Automobile Engineering

Sathyabama University
HARSHAN BABU