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Sakshi

Software Testing Specialist
Melbourne,VIC
Sakshi

Summary

  • Over 9 years of experience in IT working in various roles as Module Lead, Test manager, Test Lead, Automation.
  • 3+ years of experience in Banking domain.
  • 1+ years of experience in Insurance domain.
  • 7+ years of experience in Agile methodologies including Scrum, Kanban & Hybrid along with 5+ years of experience in Waterfall.
  • Well versed with SDLC, STLC, Test Case Execution, Test Case Validation.
  • Experience in Program delivery and process management as Test manager for large transformation, migration and modernization initiatives. Conducted testing on QA, SIT, ST & UAT.
  • Good experience in UI automation using Selenium (JAVA) Experience in NodeJS, Playwright Experience in mobile testing using Appium in both iOS and Android applications.
  • Experience in API testing for Restful protocols using Postman and RestAssured.
  • Working with stakeholders to have in-depth understanding of requirements and transform that into technical & business user stories. Experience in managing and mentoring onshore and offshore QA team. Coordinating and driving the team towards successful delivery of features and business functionalities of application & services.
  • Upskilling & Self-Learning on NodeJS frameworks like WebdriverIO, Supertest-Mocha-Chai, Mountebank, docker.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Toku

Quality Assurance Specialist
04.2024 - 10.2024

Job overview

  • Designed and executed mobile and web automation test strategies using Playwright for cross-platform coverage
    Integrated Playwright test cases into CI/CD pipelines, enhancing automation for web applications.
  • Conducted regression testing, API testing with Postman, and data migration testing to ensure system stability.
  • Leveraged Docker to set up environments for running automation code, improving efficiency and test reliability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align testing goals with project objectives.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems for production deficiencies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop robust quality assurance strategies for new products.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Ensured product compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on relevant standards and guidelines, implementing necessary changes to maintain conformance.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by introducing automation tools into the QA process where appropriate.

Zwift International Pty Ltd

Quality Assurance Analyst
02.2024 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Reported progress, test metrics and results to project stakeholders.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Developed custom test scripts tailored specifically to each application''s unique requirements, resulting in more accurate assessments of performance capabilities.
  • Developed reports and materials for key stakeholders related to quality goals, progress and challenges.
  • Optimized user experience by conducting usability tests and providing actionable feedback to development team.
  • Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.

MPHASIS

MODULE LEAD
10.2021 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Working with Advisor group stakeholders to establish processes, strategies, and planning for smooth delivery operations and tracking
  • Managing the offshore delivery team for smooth demand fulfilment, tracking, and reporting
  • Establishing a tracking and management model for localization and offshore operations
  • Understanding and analysing the Business specification requirements
  • Adept at managing test phases and delivering high-quality results that align with project goals
  • Allocating tasks and assignments to individual team members within their module, considering their skills and expertise.

MAVERIC SYSTEMS

ASSOCIATE TEST LEAD
06.2018 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Defining standards and metrics for testing
  • Managing testing activities across multiple tribes and squads for the Campaign Management Enlistment program
  • Managing Onshore and Offshore delivery teams for smooth demand fulfilment, tracking, and reporting
  • Defining testing methodologies, supervising, and executing tests across systems
  • Implementing Agile adoption with STLC and training resources
  • Successfully managed various test phases, including system testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing
  • Modifying and enhancing both manual test cases and test scripts created through Selenium WebDriver
  • Worked on API testing using Postman for RESTful (HTTP, HTTPS) protocols
  • Adept at managing test phases and delivering high-quality results that align with project goals
  • Created automation scripts for Mobile Testing using Appium for native iOS and Android applications, using real devices and browser-based emulators.

METRO BANK

TEST MANAGER
09.2019 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Managing testing activities across multiple tribes and squads
  • Managing Onshore and Offshore delivery teams for smooth demand fulfilment, tracking, and reporting
  • Defining testing methodologies, supervising, and executing tests across systems
  • Being involved early in user story design along with Tech Lead and Business Analyst
  • Efficiently facilitated UAT planning and coordination while actively participating in defect triage processes
  • Manged testing activities across multiple squads, including Web/UI using Selenium, API testing using Postman for RESTful (HTTP, HTTPS) protocols
  • Successfully managed various test phases, including system testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing
  • Managed testing activities for Mobile Testing using Appium for native iOS and Android application for the bank.

BANERASOFT PVT LTD

SENIRO QA LEAD
04.2014 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Generating reports and comparing them with the database using SQL queries
  • Involved in Smoke, Functional testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, API Testing, and Ad-hoc Testing
  • Possessing extensive knowledge of Test Automation Framework implemented using Selenium
  • Coordinating with Test Lead and Development Team for Bug Fixing
  • Developing and executing the overall test strategy and test plans for multiple projects
  • Defining testing objectives, scope, and timelines aligned with project requirements
  • Successfully managed various test phases, including system testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing
  • Worked on and created automation for Web/UI using Selenium and manual API testing using Postman
  • Overseeing the creation of test cases, test scenarios, and test data to ensure comprehensive test coverage
  • Monitoring the execution of test cases and ensuring adherence to testing standards
  • Implementing defect management processes and ensuring timely identification, documentation, and resolution of defects
  • Conducting quality reviews of test deliverables and enforcing adherence to best practices
  • Defining the test automation strategy and selecting appropriate automation tools and frameworks to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness
  • Collaborating closely with the development team and other project teams to align testing efforts with the overall project goals
  • Staying updated with the latest QA methodologies, testing tools, and emerging technologies ● Encouraging skill development within the team.

FOCUS SOFTEK PVT LTD

SENIOR TEST ANALYST
05.2014 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Understanding and analysing the business specification requirements
  • Involved in Smoke, Functional testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, and Ad-hoc Testing
  • Enhancing environment configuration and capacity, establishing test standardization, defect tracking, reporting, and bug validation using Mantis
  • Collaborating with the Test Manager or Test Lead to create comprehensive test plans and strategies for projects
  • Contributing to test design by creating test cases and test scenarios
  • Successfully managed various test phases, including system testing, system integration testing, and user acceptance testing
  • Executing test cases and test scripts to verify the functionality and performance of software applications
  • Ensuring thorough test coverage and identifying defects for timely resolution
  • Identifying, documenting, and tracking defects through the use of defect tracking tools
  • Working closely with the development team to facilitate defect resolution and verify fixes
  • Generating and managing test data required for testing purposes, ensuring data validity and accuracy
  • Conducting regression testing to verify that code changes and enhancements do not adversely impact existing functionality
  • Reviewing and analysing software requirements to ensure testability and identify potential gaps
  • Maintaining and updating test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test results.

SMARTDRIVE LABS TECHNOLOGIES INDIA PVT LTD

TEST ANALYST
11.2013 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Understanding and analysing the business specification requirements
  • Designing the test cases and developing and executing functional test scripts
  • Involved in Smoke, Functional testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, and Ad-hoc Testing
  • Defect tracking, reporting, and bug validation
  • Performing regression testing to ensure that software changes do not adversely impact existing functionality
  • Generating and managing test data required for testing, ensuring data validity and relevance
  • Maintaining and updating test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports
  • Providing regular testing status updates to the Test Manager
  • Ensuring adherence to testing standards and best practices to maintain the quality of testing deliverables.

Education

SIDDAGANGA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOG
India

Bachelor of Science from INSTRUMENTATION- TECHNOLOGY
01.2010

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Skills

  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Opensource Automation
  • Agile Methodologies ● UI/Web, API, Mobile
  • Manual & Automation

Testing

  • Selenium Webdriver
  • Postman
  • TestNG
  • Maven
  • Appium
  • Jenkins
  • GIT
  • Defect Triage
  • Test Planning,Test Case Execution & Test Case Validation
  • Test Summary Reporting
  • System Testing
  • System Integration Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • UAT Planning and Coordination
  • Agile
  • Confluence
  • Jira
  • Playwright
  • Rest Assured
  • Cross tribe/squad workforce management and collaboration, across geographical locations

Certification

  • Selenium Essentials Certification
  • Scrum Master Certification
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Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Quality Assurance Specialist
Toku
04.2024 - 10.2024
Quality Assurance Analyst
Zwift International Pty Ltd
02.2024 - 04.2024
MODULE LEAD
MPHASIS
10.2021 - 06.2022
TEST MANAGER
METRO BANK
09.2019 - 09.2020
ASSOCIATE TEST LEAD
MAVERIC SYSTEMS
06.2018 - 09.2021
SENIOR TEST ANALYST
FOCUS SOFTEK PVT LTD
05.2014 - 03.2016
SENIRO QA LEAD
BANERASOFT PVT LTD
04.2014 - 06.2018
TEST ANALYST
SMARTDRIVE LABS TECHNOLOGIES INDIA PVT LTD
11.2013 - 06.2014
SIDDAGANGA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOG
Bachelor of Science from INSTRUMENTATION- TECHNOLOGY
Sakshi Software Testing Specialist