Sambridi Pradhan
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Focused Quality Analyst experienced in developing and executing manual and automated test cases. Highly proficient in testing tools, systems and software.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Data QA Analyst
Department of Elections
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Utilized Microsoft Outlook and other office productivity tools to schedule meetings with developers and project manager, review daily calendar, and streamline project workflows, resulting in a 15% increase in team productivity.
- Demonstrated versatility by assisting with administrative tasks showcasing ability to adapt and contribute beyond core QA responsibilities.
- Conducted manual testing of data, APIs, and desktop applications, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain high data quality standards
- Developed, planned, and executed comprehensive test cases and test plans to support data quality initiatives and enhance reliability of electoral data
- Collaborated within Scrum and SAFE Agile environments to integrate data quality processes into overall project lifecycle, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of data quality improvements
- Provided prompt and courteous customer service by effectively communicating with clients and stakeholders, ensuring all inquiries were addressed in a timely manner.
- Managed and tracked data quality issues using JIRA, ensuring timely resolution and maintaining high data integrity
- Integrated JIRA with other tools to streamline workflows and automate repetitive tasks, improving overall efficiency
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including IT and cybersecurity, to address data quality issues and implement best practices, leveraging strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ensured accuracy and integrity of electoral data by conducting thorough data quality assessments and implementing corrective measures as needed
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, managing data quality projects and initiatives with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.
Software Quality Analyst
CVS Healthcare
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Created and executed comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts, ensuring thorough test coverage across multiple projects
- Demonstrated expertise in analyzing data requirements and designing structured mock data to simulate diverse test scenarios
- Developed ETL test cases based on ETL Informatica mapping documents and executed them using JIRA
- Conducted regression and integration testing of reports, extracts, ETL, and applications
- Collaborated closely with business analysts to understand project requirements and translate them into comprehensive test cases and scripts
- Conducted functional and regression testing on new features, ensuring they met client requirements using tools like UltraEdit
- Used MS SQL Server for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) and related system business transactions
- Collaborated with Scrum Master, Product Owner, Business Analyst, and Test Lead with test-related documents, such as test plans, test cases, and bug reports sent via Outlook.
- Actively participated in daily stand-up meetings, providing regular status updates on testing progress and potential roadblocks
- Assisted in creating and maintaining test environment, including test data setup through QNXT UI and configuration
- Populated mock data into QNXT platform, ensuring accurate mapping of corresponding fields and entities
- Utilized QNXT platform to validate and verify data accuracy, integrity, and consistency
- Utilized TFS (Azure DevOps) for tracking bugs and work items, and published test results to share with team members
- Actively performed Web Services and REST API testing using RESTful API and SOAPUI
- Collaborated with developers to troubleshoot and resolve defects, participating in defect triage meetings
- Conducted user acceptance testing (UAT) with clients to validate system functionality and gather feedback
- Created and maintained comprehensive test documentation, which included test plans, test cases, and test scripts
- Participated in requirement gathering sessions and requirement walkthrough to understand project, providing input on file validation and data integrity checks
- Executed test cases and reported defects using Rally, closely monitoring their resolution and retesting fixes
- Validated member eligibility, provider enrollment, and member enrollment for Medicaid and Medicare claims
- Generated test results using QNXT and provided stakeholders with comprehensive insights into testing process, test coverage, and test results.
Education
Master of Science in Information Technology -
University of The Cumberland's at Williamsburg, KY
05.2023
Bachelor of Science in Business Management -
Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU) - AACSB Accredited at Mankato, MN
12.2020
Skills
- Test Documentation Creation
- Regression Testing Expertise
- Customer-service experience
- Managerial skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proficient in data entry tasks
References
- Ruth Hancock, Data Decision Support Team Supervisor, Department of Elections, (757)-635-7367
- Dimitar Georgiev, Project Manager/Scrum Master, CVS Health, dhgeorgiev@cvshealth.com
Timeline
Data QA Analyst
Department of Elections
07.2023 - 07.2024
Software Quality Analyst
CVS Healthcare
08.2021 - 05.2023
Master of Science in Information Technology -
University of The Cumberland's at Williamsburg, KY
Bachelor of Science in Business Management -
Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU) - AACSB Accredited at Mankato, MN
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