Vandana Shri S
Bangalore
Summary
Results-driven IT QA Analyst with over 7.5 years of experience in manual testing, specializing in Salesforce platforms and enterprise applications. Expertise includes requirement analysis, test planning, and executing integration and system testing. Proven track record of enhancing software quality through collaboration with product owners and developers in agile environments. Holds Salesforce certifications, reflecting a commitment to continuous professional development.
Overview
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Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
IT QA Analyst
Ecolab Digital Centre
Bangalore, Karnataka
12.2022 - Current
- Performed end-to-end manual testing for the Connect Portal integrated with Salesforce Sales Cloud and Salesforce Service Cloud.
- Analyzed business requirements and designed comprehensive test scenarios and test cases.
- Executed Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Integration, System, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Validated end-to-end business workflows and ensured seamless data synchronization between the Connect Portal and Salesforce applications.
- Collaborated with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software.
- Participated in Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives as part of the Agile Scrum process.
- Coordinated QA activities during sprint execution to ensure timely completion of testing within release timelines.
- Reviewed test scenarios to ensure adequate test coverage for new features, enhancements, and defect fixes.
- Participated in defect triage meetings and collaborated with development teams for timely defect resolution.
- Logged, tracked, retested, and verified defects using JIRA throughout the defect lifecycle.
- Supported User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by working closely with business users to validate critical business workflows.
- Performed production release validation, post-deployment smoke testing, and production issue verification.
- Prepared test execution reports, defect reports, release sign-off documentation, and QA status reports.
- Assisted and mentored junior QA team members by sharing domain knowledge, clarifying requirements, reviewing test scenarios, supporting test execution, and promoting QA best practices.
- Contributed to continuous QA process improvements by identifying testing gaps, enhancing test coverage, and sharing knowledge across the QA team.
QA Consultant
Ceptes
Bangalore, Karnataka
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Designed and executed test scenarios, test cases, and test scripts based on business and functional requirements.
- Performed Functional, Regression, Integration, System, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure application quality.
- Collaborated with Business Analysts, Developers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and validate application functionality.
- Logged, tracked, retested, and verified defects using JIRA throughout the defect lifecycle.
- Participated in requirement walkthroughs, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives in an Agile environment.
- Coordinated with development teams to ensure timely defect resolution and successful sprint deliveries.
- Performed production release validation and post-deployment smoke testing.
- Prepared test execution reports, defect reports, and QA documentation.
- Identified testing gaps and recommended improvements to enhance test coverage and software quality.
- Assisted junior QA team members by sharing testing knowledge and supporting test execution activities.
Associate Test Engineer
Accenture
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2016 - 07.2019
- Worked on Life Sciences applications supporting global pharmaceutical clients including Pfizer, Novartis, and GSK.
- Analyzed business requirements and developed detailed test scenarios and test cases based on functional specifications.
- Executed Functional, Regression, Integration, System, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure application quality and business requirement compliance.
- Logged, tracked, retested, and verified defects, collaborating closely with development and business teams to ensure timely resolution.
- Participated in requirement walkthroughs, defect triage meetings, and Agile testing activities throughout the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
- Supported production releases by performing release validation, post-deployment smoke testing, and verifying critical business functionalities.
- Prepared test execution reports, defect reports, and QA documentation while ensuring adherence to Life Sciences quality standards and testing best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Application
Bangalore University
Bangalore06-2015
Skills
- Quality assurance and testing
- Functional and regression testing
- Smoke and sanity testing
- Integration and system testing
- End-to-end and user acceptance testing
- Salesforce CRM solutions
- Salesforce Sales Cloud
- Salesforce Service Cloud
- Salesforce Commerce Cloud
- SOQL
- Salesforce Veeva CRM
- Requirement analysis and test planning
- Test case design and execution
- Agile Scrum methodology
- Defect lifecycle management
- Database and API testing
- Production release validation
- Test documentation and data validation
- Root cause analysis
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Stakeholder communication strategies
Certification
- Salesforce Certified Admin
- Salesforce AI Associate
Timeline
IT QA Analyst
Ecolab Digital Centre
12.2022 - Current
QA Consultant
Ceptes
02.2022 - 09.2022
Associate Test Engineer
Accenture
04.2016 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Application
Bangalore University