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Nithasha Nama
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Karnataka, India
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QA LEADThought FocusApr 2021 - Current (5 years 6 months)• Led end-to-end QA for 3 projects, from strategy to deployment, guaranteeing quality at every stage. • Forged strong collaborations with stakeholders to define comprehensive testing strategies, resulting in 5% fewer escaped defects in production. • Championed automation, reducing manual testing by 60% and increasing test coverage by 50% in an Agile environment using Selenium and CucumberJS • Optimized delivery efficiency through QA audits, leading to improved code maintainability. • Seamlessly integrated with Agile methodologies, streamlining testing within sprint cycles and reducing bug resolution time by 30%.- EQA LeadElsevier TechnologiesOct 2017 - May 2019 (1 year 8 months)• Led the testing team through enhanced test planning, execution, and reporting, significantly reducing escaped defects by 5% • Spearheaded a comprehensive test automation initiative using Selenium & CucumberJS, reducing regression testing time from 72 to 24 hours and increasing the QA team's sprint capacity by 50%. • Empowered the QA team by fostering a culture of continuous learning & development through in-depth training and support. • Expert in data flow validation for secure and accurate information handling throughout the software lifecycle, particularly in AWS cloud environments.
- ATest LeadAmsphere LimitedApr 2016 - Oct 2017 (1 year 7 months)• Led and mentored a team of 4 test analysts, imparting best practices to optimise their performance and productivity. • Managed a cross-functional team of 8 software testers, achieving a 30% reduction in critical defects and ensuring release quality standards were surpassed ahead. • Conducted comprehensive beta testing in customer environments to assess new features and ensure all quality standards were met before release. • Implemented best practices and process improvements that significantly enhanced testing efficiency by introducing test management tools and Agile ceremonies such as stand-up meetings, Sprint Demo sessions, and Retrospectives. • Designed comprehensive test strategies and templates, establishing robust QA capabiliti
- ISenior Quality EngineerImpetus InfotechDec 2011 - Aug 2015 (3 years 9 months)• Conducted functional, system, integration, and smoke testing, utilising data-driven testing methodologies for thorough UI testing. • Offered strategic suggestions to refine and automate test procedures, playing a key role in the successful migration to Agile methodology and parallel automation implementation. • Actively participated in Sprint Planning, daily Stand-up, and Retrospective meetings, contributing to effective sprint execution and continuous improvement. • Created mocks for web service testing and conducted rigorous load tests on web services, ensuring robust performance under various conditions. • Developed comprehensive automation test cases and automated new functionalities using SoapUI/LoadUI, ensuring thorough testing
- NTEST ENGINEERNational Aerospace LaboratoriesSep 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year 4 months)• Demonstrated proficiency in functional testing, system testing, integration testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring all aspects of the software are thoroughly evaluated. • Reviewed Requirements Matrix to ensure comprehensive inclusion of all requirements within the scope of testing, maintaining high standards of quality and completeness. • Created detailed test plans and test cases, and performed Smoke Testing to verify the stability of the application before deeper testing phases. • Maintained organised and thorough documentation for each test, supporting clear and effective communication of testing results and processes.
- UMobile number portability testing (MNP)Uninor groups,Aug 2010 - Sep 2010 (2 months)
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- VBachelor of EngineeringVTUSep 2006 - Jan 2010 (3 years 5 months)