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VICKY YELMAR

VICKY YELMAR

Mumbai

Summary

Detail-oriented Advisory QA Engineer with 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing. Expertise in developing and implementing testing strategies for reliable and high-performing software. Proficient in manual and automated testing, programming languages, and testing tools. Collaborative team player skilled at identifying defects and streamlining the software development lifecycle.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advisory QA Engineer

Pitney Bowes (PBI)
Pune
04.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated new tools and technologies to enhance overall QA effectiveness and accuracy.
  • Improved test case coverage by 70%
  • Collaborated closely with developers to identify, reproduce, and resolve software bugs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely and effective resolution of reported issues.
  • Mentored junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Optimized test automation frameworks to increase the speed and accuracy of testing efforts.
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Supported successful product launches by coordinating end-to-end testing efforts from planning through execution phases.

QA Engineer II

Talentica Software
Pune
11.2019 - 03.2021
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
  • Batch execution during the new Build deployments
  • Supported continuous integration efforts with timely execution of automated test suites, ensuring rapid feedback to developers.
  • Partnered with senior management to analyze issues and find appropriate solutions.
  • Facilitated process improvements to successfully decrease errors.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.

QA Engineer

Ness Technologies
12.2016 - 11.2019
  • Ensured optimal user experience by conducting thorough usability testing on multiple platforms.
  • Optimized test coverage by maintaining a well-organized, up-to-date library of test cases corresponding to application requirements changes over time.
  • Boosted product performance with rigorous load and stress testing, optimizing system resources under heavy workloads.
  • Reduced product defect rates by creating robust test cases and meticulously executing them.
  • Assisted project managers in estimating resource requirements and timelines for QA efforts
  • Recommended changes and corrections to developers for optimal software performance and usability.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.

Education

BE - Information Technology

Vidyalankar Institute of Technology
Mumbai
06-2016

Skills

  • Java
  • Selenium
  • Kafka
  • TestNG
  • Cucumber
  • Rest Assured
  • API Testing
  • Postman
  • CI/CD
  • JIRA
  • SQL
  • MongoDB
  • JMeter
  • Jenkins

Certification

  • ISTQB Foundation
  • ISTQB Agile Foundation

Timeline

Advisory QA Engineer

Pitney Bowes (PBI)
04.2021 - Current

QA Engineer II

Talentica Software
11.2019 - 03.2021

QA Engineer

Ness Technologies
12.2016 - 11.2019

BE - Information Technology

Vidyalankar Institute of Technology
VICKY YELMAR