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KANIKA TYAGI

QA Lead
Ghaziabad

Summary

Experienced quality manager with over a decade of expertise in ensuring products and services meet internal and external standards. Proficient in market research, project management, and statistical analysis, adept at optimizing processes and driving continuous improvement. Recognized for strong organizational skills and effective communication of complex information, consistently delivering high-quality results that exceed expectations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Lead

HCL Technologies
Noida
08.2018 - Current
  • Project : [ Service Exchange | Service Now | Cherwell ]
  • Designed and implemented a robust Selenium Web Driver-based framework, resulting in a 50% reduction in manual testing effort.
  • Led a team of 5 QA Engineers, prioritizing tasks and mentoring junior members, which increased team productivity by 30%.
  • Developed complex SQL queries for database validation, ensuring data integrity and supporting backend testing.
  • Integrated automated testing into CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, improving build and deployment efficiency by 40%.
  • Spearheaded the adoption of API automation testing, increasing test coverage by 25% and identifying critical backend issues.
  • Authored and maintained comprehensive QA documentation, facilitating knowledge sharing and onboarding of new team members.

Test Engineering Analyst

NTT Data
Noida
08.2015 - 05.2018
  • Project: [ Bank of Ireland - Business On Line ]
  • Interacted with the customer, QA leads and Managers for providing functional guidance and process improvement ideas.
  • Involved in understanding of the requirements, mapping of user requirements with test cases and scenarios.
  • Tailored testing procedures to obtain data most relevant to understanding underlying causes of production limitations.
  • Involved in Effort estimation, sprint planning and preparing burn-down chart, product backlog.
  • Prepared and reviewed the functional test cases and Defect reporting.

Software Tester

HCL Infosystem
Noida
09.2013 - 07.2015
  • Project: [ System Integrated Power ]
  • Interacted with the customer, QA leads and Managers for providing functional guidance and process improvement ideas.
  • Involved in review and understanding of the requirements, mapping of user requirements with test cases and scenarios.
  • Prepared and reviewed the functional test cases and Defect reporting.

Software Tester

National Informatics Centre
New Delhi
07.2012 - 06.2013
  • Project: [ Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation ]
  • Driving Test Scenarios, Documenting Test Cases & Collecting Test Data for Functional Testing.
  • Executing Test Cases & Reporting Defects.
  • Defined and identified test cases for new application development.

Education

Master of Computer Applications -

Krishna Engineering College
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
04.2008 - 01.2011

Bachelors of Computer Application -

Institute of Technology & Science
Ghaziabad
01.2005 - 01.2008

Skills

Java

Manual Testing

Selenium

Web Driver

TESTNG Reporting

Version Control: GIT

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Personal Information

  • Total Experience: 11+ yrs. experience of QA Lead (Manual Testing and Automation-Selenium-7yrs)
  • Passport Number: Z5210724

Certification

ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level

Timeline

ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level

04-2021

QA Lead

HCL Technologies
08.2018 - Current

Test Engineering Analyst

NTT Data
08.2015 - 05.2018

Software Tester

HCL Infosystem
09.2013 - 07.2015

Software Tester

National Informatics Centre
07.2012 - 06.2013

Master of Computer Applications -

Krishna Engineering College
04.2008 - 01.2011

Bachelors of Computer Application -

Institute of Technology & Science
01.2005 - 01.2008

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