Kharishma P
Test Analyst
Chennai
Summary
Skilled Software QA tester with 6+ years of experience in both manual and Automation testing in the IT industry with strong testing skills and business understanding along with an excellent team player and effective communication skills. Experienced in STLC including traditional waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Test Analyst
INFOSYS
2022.12 - Current
- Owned the developed reusable automation frameworks for financial service testing using SQL and Selenium with Java integrated with TestNG and cucumber.
- Automated regression testing across web applications and backend (UAT & PROD) for every sprint.
- Increased test efficiency by creating reusable SQL queries for ETL validation.
- Collaborated with developers to ensure accurate test scripts and swift defect resolution.
- Maintained test scripts using GitLab for version control.
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to align test automation goals with overall project objectives, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Test Engineer
COGNIZANT
2021.11 - 2022.11
- Automated web applications, database validations, and APIs using Katalon Studio and Groovy.
- Developed and maintained test automation scripts for user stories and framework enhancements.
- Performed regression and smoke testing on every sprint to ensure software quality.
- Contributed to agile development practices for faster product iterations.
- Possess expertise in GitLab for script maintenance and CI/CD pipelines.
- Automated EDI file testing for various formats (204, 210, 990, 214) using Cleo Integration.
- Facilitated knowledge transfer within the team.
Software Test Engineer
ACCENTURE
2017.12 - 2021.11
- Led test execution and automation for web, API, and mainframe applications.
- Estimated testing requirements based on risk analysis.
Created and documented comprehensive test plans and functional test cases. - Automated regression and smoke testing using Selenium and SoapUI.
- Developed a reusable framework for comparing large CSV files.
- Maintained and updated test automation scripts in GitLab.
- Successfully handled two internal projects as a Test Lead.
- Delivered high-quality test automation with quick turnaround times for ad-hoc requests.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Applications
Anna University Centre For Distance Education
Chennai 2001.04 -
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
SRM University
2014.06 - 2017.05
Skills
Waterfall, Agile Methodology
TestNG, Cucumber, Selenium with Java
API Testing, ETL Testing
JIRA, SOAP UI, Katalon Studio, BlueZone Mainframe, MySql, PG Admin, Microsoft SQL Server, Postman
Banking, Logistics – Supply Chain Management
Standards & Procedures STLC testing, Planning Test Strategy
Websites
Accomplishments
- Have secured Young Engine Award (Q2-2018) for successful deliveries of the projects.
- Obtained client appreciation by delivering the projects without any issues during deployment.
- Received PINNACLE AWARD FY21 for showcasing extraordinary business outcomes by leveraging the power of innovation, agility, collaboration, and client-centricity across the delivery.
Activities
- Training: Conduct training sessions across the team to train testing resources about the Domain knowledge and to create the documentation for the Projects like test Strategy, Test Scenarios, Test cases, daily summary report, and test summary report.
- ALM Audit: Conduct ALM Audit to make sure project standards are followed without any slippage.
- Businesses Continuity plan: As a coordinator, managed the Project Standards without any Compliance.
- Design Thinking: Involved in various internal competitions like hackathons, and innovations discussions and lead to the conduct of gaming activities within the project level.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all the information contained in this resume is in accordance with facts or truths to my knowledge.
Timeline
Test Analyst
INFOSYS
2022.12 - Current
Test Engineer
COGNIZANT
2021.11 - 2022.11
Software Test Engineer
ACCENTURE
2017.12 - 2021.11
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
SRM University
2014.06 - 2017.05
Master of Science - Computer Applications
Anna University Centre For Distance Education
2001.04 -