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Shifana S

Shifana S

Coimbatore

Summary

Dedicated QA Tester bringing 5.5 years of experience and diligence to handle needs of large and complex products. Solid history in both manual and automated testing. Seek to apply expertise to growth-oriented, dynamic position.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Tester

Cognizant
Coimbatore
09.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated with developers for efficient defect resolution process.
  • Attended daily stand-up meetings with development teams to discuss progress of tasks assigned.
  • Met project scope and delivery dates by planning optimal testing schedules.
  • Developed and maintained test plans, test scenarios, and test cases to ensure the quality of software products.
  • Analyzed user stories and acceptance criteria to create detailed test plans.
  • Executed functional, performance, security, usability tests on web applications.
  • Performed exploratory testing and identified issues in the system before release.
  • Collaborated with other departments during various phases of product releases.

QA Analyst

Cognizant
Coimbatore
01.2019 - 04.2021
  • Developed and maintained test plans, cases, scripts, and data for manual and automated testing.
  • Worked closely with developers to analyze root cause of defects and provide solutions.
  • Conducted end-to-end black box testing of new products or existing features prior to release cycles.
  • Wrote and updated manual test cases for team use, maintaining optimal organization for maximum productivity.
  • Produced test scripts for new automated software testing rounds.
  • Utilized defect tracking tools track issues reported during the QA process.

Programmer Analyst Trainee

Cognizant
Coimbatore
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Coordinated installation of software systems and collaborated with user experience team on design and implementation of new features.
  • Hands on experience in Jenkins (Pull request, build trigger, Commits)
  • Performed Ad hoc, acceptance, regression and functional testing in many applications using manual testing methods.
  • Troubleshot issues related to software application performance and functionality.
  • Performed tests and carefully reviewed work to verify quality.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering -

PSNA College of Engineering Technology
05.2018

Skills

  • Manual Testing
  • Security Testing
  • Test case design
  • Software development life cycle
  • Regression Testing
  • Cross-browser testing
  • Functional Testing
  • Test environment setup
  • Defect Tracking and Reporting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Excellent Communication
  • Automated testing
  • Test Management Tools

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Malayalam
Elementary (A2)
A2

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Certificate

Timeline

QA Tester

Cognizant
09.2021 - Current

QA Analyst

Cognizant
01.2019 - 04.2021

Programmer Analyst Trainee

Cognizant
07.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering -

PSNA College of Engineering Technology
Shifana S