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SUGANYHA KV

Milton Keynes,United Kindom

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with expertise in SQL, Rally, Agile methodologies, and Functional Testing. Proficient in using Jira, RTM, Testrail, and API Testing to ensure high-quality software delivery. Adept at managing testing processes and improving project outcomes through effective test management and execution.


Experienced professional with focus on leading teams and driving project success. Capable of streamlining processes and enhancing productivity through strategic planning and innovative problem-solving. Excels in fostering collaborative environments and aligning team efforts with organisational goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Associate Lead

ATMECS Technologies Pvt Ltd
Coimbatore
12.2021 - 09.2023
  • Developed comprehensive test plans aligning with project goals and timelines
  • Created detailed test cases, test scripts, and test data based on functional requirements, user stories, and design documents
  • Performed manual testing activities, including functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing to identify defects and ensure software quality
  • Identified, documented, and reported software defects using Jira, collaborating with developers to resolve issues and verify fixes
  • Conducted regular regression testing to verify that new code changes did not introduce unexpected issues and that existing functionality remained intact
  • Conducted test closure activities, including test summary reports, lessons learned, and post-implementation validation
  • Provided guidance and mentoring to junior testers, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance team skills
  • Ability to derive test scenarios from user stories and use cases Contribute to sprint planning, sprint review/retrospectives and daily stand-ups meetings
  • Conducted smoke testing and prepared test readiness checklists
  • Independently analyzes issues, recommends software changes and writes detailed bug reports
  • Reported defects for failed test cases and tracked status daily using Test Management Tools
  • Facilitated client calls to gather requirements and coordinate with onsite team
  • Collaborated with development team to resolve identified discrepancies
  • Prepared weekly progress updates and addressed technical challenges
  • Partnered with business analysts and developers to enhance test coverage and identify issues
  • Provided QA mentorship on various projects
  • Assessed testing progress and results

Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd
Coimbatore, India
08.2016 - 12.2021
  • Conducted manual testing of software components to ensure high quality results.
  • Performed smoke testing as part of build verification process-ensured basic functionality before proceeding with further tests.
  • Assisted in developing test plans, ensured comprehensive coverage of features.
  • Worked with production teams to facilitate smooth transition from design and testing to full-scale manufacturing.
  • Used exploratory testing techniques, discovered unanticipated faults early on.
  • Worked closely with Product Management to understand user needs for effective test case creation.
  • Collaborated with development team for smoother integration of QA processes.
  • Applied knowledge of SQL for database validation tasks, improved data integrity.
  • Communicated effectively with stakeholders about progress and roadblocks-strengthened overall project visibility.
  • Documented all phases of QA process, increased transparency and traceability.
  • Ensured adherence to established QA standards whilst conducting tests.
  • Facilitated defect tracking by accurately logging identified bugs.
  • Validated fixes implemented by developers, confirmed resolution of issues.
  • Engaged in cross-functional team discussions for better understanding of product requirements.
  • Analysed test results, detected issues and suggested improvements.
  • Participated in agile development practices to improve testing efficiency.
  • Provided timely feedback on usability and functionality during the review phase for continuous improvement.
  • Performed regression testing after each new release or bug fix to maintain system stability.

Education

HSSC - Computer Science

Vidhya Niketan Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
01.2010 - 01.2012

SSLC - Computer Science

St. Joseph's Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
01.2008 - 01.2010

B.E - ECE

Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
01.2012 - 01.2016

Skills

  • SQL
  • Agile
  • Functional Testing
  • Jira
  • RTM
  • Testrail
  • API Testing
  • Strategic thinking
  • Client Relationship Management
  • STLC knowledge
  • Basic coding concepts
  • Understanding of sdlc
  • Regression analysis
  • Knowledge transfer
  • Time-management
  • User requirement understanding

Custom

  • Training
  • New Employee Training Leading Activities
  • Music - Veena

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Tamil
Upper intermediate

Timeline

Associate Lead

ATMECS Technologies Pvt Ltd
12.2021 - 09.2023

Associate - Projects

Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd
08.2016 - 12.2021

B.E - ECE

Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology
01.2012 - 01.2016

HSSC - Computer Science

Vidhya Niketan Matriculation Higher Secondary School
01.2010 - 01.2012

SSLC - Computer Science

St. Joseph's Matriculation Higher Secondary School
01.2008 - 01.2010
SUGANYHA KV