Lakshmi Deepika
Fremont,CA
Summary
- Testing and Quality Engineer with 8+ years of experience driving excellence in creating, editing and implementing test instructions to improve quality and efficiency. Exceptional expertise across various test procedures for process improvement.
- Excellent understanding of software development life cycle and test methodologies like (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) from project definition to post-deployment documentation
- Expertise in AEM Testing, functional testing, integration testing, regression testing, User Acceptance Testing
- excellent hands on experience in handling the defects through the bug life cycle from detection until resolved using QA 9.5, ALM, Bugzilla and JIRA
- Client coordination and working closely with project team(Dev, QA and PM). Experience in leading and mentoring individuals to maximise levels of productivity, while forming cohesive team environment
- Expertise in designing and developing strategic Test plans, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Reports.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and success with meeting deadlines under pressure.
- Able to quickly adopt and well versed in new areas (Technologies, Tools).
- Strong ability in communicating decision choice options to the client.
- Ability to analyze new functionality and identify potential areas of impact.
- Passionately work towards enhancing project knowledge of self and the team.
- Participate in test meetings to discuss the testing progress and quality of the solution.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
Bangalore, Karnataka
2021.10 - 2022.07
- Business requirement analysis, traceability matrix, requirement mapping
- Offered input on technical and platform-related strategic planning initiatives.
- Test case and test procedure designing, test case execution, test management using HP – Application Lifecycle Management (HP ALM)
- Defect management, SPR verification using Clear quest/HCL compass
- Sanity Testing, Dry Run, Localization activities, Regression Testing
- Patch Validation, Driver-level testing, and support for field issues (real-time issues).
- Researched and adopted new technologies to add value to existing offerings.
- Assessed project milestones and team performance to keep staff on-task.
- Identified value opportunities to exploit product for maximum business effectiveness.
Assistant Test Lead
MAVERICK Systems
Bangalore, Karnataka
2021.05 - 2022.10
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
- Collaborated with product owners to stay current on intended functionality.
- Delivered lectures on testing techniques, tools and protocols to internal staff.
- Trained new test employees on equipment and company guidelines to promote productive and high-quality work.
- Developed comprehensive test plans and workforce breakdown structures for complete systems.
- Conducted regression testing of existing products.
- Created accurate and successful test scripts to manage automated testing of certain products and features.
- Created testing scenarios for long-term and expedited development schedules.
- Worked with supervisors to improve testing capabilities.
- Directed teams completing regression tests to support successful product development stages.
- Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
- Executed test cases and documented defects, confirming resolution and mitigation of defects.
- Provided reports on milestones, issues and test concerns to project managers for assistance.
Senior Software Engineer
Nexwave
Bangalore, Karnataka
2020.12 - 2021.05
- Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Worked with development teams to correct problems and run test scenarios.
- Practiced and encouraged respectful and transparent communication in interactions.
- Provided technical support using knowledge of complex technology to solve problems and support new projects.
- Introduced agile methodologies and development best practices to division to enhance product development.
- Delivered unit-tested systems within customer-prescribed timeframes.
- Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
- Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
- Collaborated with clients to define solution requirements.
- Collaborated with fellow engineers to evaluate software and hardware interfaces.
Associate Software Engineer
Tech Mahindra
Hyderabad, Telangana
2014.11 - 2020.06
- Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing,
- Determined server operating limits with weekly load tests.
- Documented integration issues and vulnerabilities and outlined improvement recommendations.
- Devised cohesive test plans for projects using advanced testing technologies.
- Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
- Provided each staff member with exemplary training to help improve departmental efficiency and boost understanding of respective job duties.
- Participated in available trainings to improve software knowledge.
- Worked with BA to understand requirements for the purpose of generating test cases.
- Experience in working with Software development team in resolving defects, presenting the Defect status reports, resolving requirement and observed design inconsistencies.
- Proficiency in Manual testing and expertise on various testing types like Regression testing, Functional testing, System Integration testing and UAT (User Accessibility Testing).
- Well-versed with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication
Btech, Audisankara College of Engineering For Women Affiliated To JNTUA
Andhra Pradesh06.2014
MPC
Sri Chaitanya Institutions Affiliated To State Board
03.2011
Skills
- Technical Skills
- HPQC- 100 & ALM 12
- Selenium IDE & Web driver
- AEM Testing, Authoring
- Manual Testing
- Functional Testing
- Requirement Analysis
- Healthcare information Technology (HIT)
- Regression Testing
- Test Planning
- Citi smart (tool used to fetch and condition data)
- NVDA web accessibility tool
- Verification and Validation (V&V)
- Medical Devices
- HP Application Lifecycle Management
- Acceptance Testing
- Atlassian JIRA
- Test Result Validity
- Productivity Software
- Scrum Methodology
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Performance Evaluation and Optimization
- Team Reporting
- Workflows and Queries
- Agile Principles
- Active Learning
- Functional Improvements
- Testing
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 5-8 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Got Spotted from Tech Mahindra for Outstanding performance on various projects
- Received Excellence award for more than 100% Quality Assurance in many releases from the clients.
- In a short span of time became one of the critical resources in team with my dedication and appetite to learn new thing quickly.
- Trained new associates in the team within short period of time and got praises from client and fellow associates.
Additional Information
Comprehensive problem solving abilities, excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to deal with people diplomatically, willingness to learn, team facilitator, hard worked
Gender: Female
Visa Details : L2
Timeline
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
2021.10 - 2022.07
Assistant Test Lead
MAVERICK Systems
2021.05 - 2022.10
Senior Software Engineer
Nexwave
2020.12 - 2021.05
Associate Software Engineer
Tech Mahindra
2014.11 - 2020.06
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication
Btech, Audisankara College of Engineering For Women Affiliated To JNTUA
MPC
Sri Chaitanya Institutions Affiliated To State Board