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Ananthalakshmi Adapa

Ananthalakshmi Adapa

Product owner
Olive,MS

Summary

Experienced Business Analyst/Agile Product Owner in Technology and Software. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer Service/satisfaction. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills in Fast faced Environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Agile Product Owner

IMC Companies
Collierville, TN
02.2022 - Current
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog.
  • Liaised with product team and development team to help break down requirements.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.
  • Attended Agile ceremonies, demos, and production proving activities.
  • Interacted with internal stakeholders as voice of customer.
  • Worked on feature development and code implementation on front-end web applications, back-end API services, API portal and API gateway capabilities.
  • Focused on building critical features up front in order to identify constraints and technical challenges.
  • Implementing the test first concept reduced the support issues from 80% to 29%
  • Allocated and approved team resource usage.
  • Investigated and corrected or escalated project problems.
  • Identified innovative and automated approaches to routine tasks, making suggestions that were widely received.
  • Worked on Technical Documentation

Business Analyst/Agile Product Owner

Ktech Products
Dallas, TX
01.2020 - 12.2021

Working with NYU Langone Client from NY

  • Worked on understanding requirements and coordinating with Offshore lead/Onsite/Client.
  • Provided Test cases and test plan to test Peoplesoft interface with Mobile via API's
  • Bots are responsible for reading expense receipts added as attachments to Expense report and extracting contents through OCR.
  • Created from Scratch and Tested more than 300 Test Scripts both web and Mobile applications
  • Worked on Automation Intelligence like Rpa using tools like UiPath and Abbyy, SQl
  • Analyzes business and user needs, documents requirements and translates into proper system/customer requirements specifications.
  • Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and good understanding of information technology, business processes, and industry requirements.
  • Worked on Front End Applications and Backend Oracle database
  • As part of Production Support contacting Offshore Dev for needs and testing product as needed in UAT and rolling patch out to Client's Production environment
  • Tested Mobile App and integration with Peoplesoft AP module using API's in Postman
  • Designed Test cases for every Requirement and have Facilitation Skills
  • Updated Jira and Zoho as part of Agile methodology
  • Updated test cases in ALM and submitted reports to management on test case run

Working with NJIT from NJ

  • Worked on understanding Business requirement Document, Functional and Technical Design Document and Business Solutions
  • Tested Digi Script Ui Portal that provides client access to Reports processed and error visualization
  • Worked on Abbyy Verification Station
  • Facilitated Scrum Meetings as part of Agile Scrum Methodology
  • Worked on BDMS Sql using complex queries for Backend Testing
  • Provides intermediate query and reporting functionality for IT related Business Units.
  • Have verbal and written Communication Skills, worked on Process flows on functional design documentation
  • Analyzing data using Sql's and monitoring Ui path flexicapture station
  • Worked on Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Cross Browser, and Device testings
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery. Acts as liaison between customer and technical solutions/support groups to identify business processes, systems, and product requirements
  • Broke project into epics and implementable user stories.
  • Attended Agile ceremonies, demos and production proving activities.

Business System Analyst

RobertHalf Technology
San Ramon, CA
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Organized system infrastructure documentation and operating procedures, strengthening controls and enhancing overall performance.
  • Identified needed business improvements and determined appropriate systems required to implement solutions.
  • Aggressively Tested APi's via Postman by manipulating data using SQLs to reduce number of bug percentage from 45 to 24
  • Produced charts and diagrams to assist with problem analysis.
  • Helped deploy system enhancements to improve field operations.
  • Worked with Functional Team to Build FDD, TDD on API Design.
  • Tested Web Application and Mobile Application for Front End Testing
  • Tested API as part of Backend testing
  • Involved in System Testing and Integration Testing of API TCAST Candidate and Client Approval Sys
  • Worked extensively on Uploading data to database using Robert half customized processes and checking for data disturbances, running SQL's to modify data.
  • Designed and reviewed Test Scenarios, Test scripts as per Business requirements.
  • Worked on Agile Methodology like Jira, uploading bugs, creating tasks, Providing value, updating time spent on each story or task or bug.
  • Worked on Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Cross Browser, and Device testings
  • Worked on QTest to upload test Scripts and gather Testing result graphs for management
  • Worked on Functional testing of Robert half's customized TCAST (Time Capture & Approval system technology) on testing Candidate Time capture and Client Approval of Timesheets.

Business Analyst Consultant/ QE Lead

AutoZone
Memphis, TN
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
  • Interact with Autozone SME's (Subject matter Experts),Hitachi Consultants, Off-Shore Syntel Automation team
  • Tested Combination of Oracle HCM Modules like HR, Payroll, Benefits, Time & Labor.
  • Worked extensively on Test Plan Methodologies on entry/exit criteria, scope, and testing cycle approaches.
  • Tested Web Application as part of Front End Application
  • Worked on Jira creating bugs, uploading test cases to Zephyr, creating stories
  • Involved in Agile meetings as QA Lead and lead QA Team on UAT Testing and providing results to management
  • Involved with Automation Testing using Selenium by co-coordinating with offshore resource
  • Worked on Postman, Swagger, Graphiql as part of Leveraging Inventory Ecommerce QA Lead
  • Worked on batch job stories and PCF batch job triggering via Mainframe
  • Worked on 2-week sprint goals using Jira
  • Used HP-ALM to upload requirements, bugs, to manually run tests

Peoplesoft Developer

HMS Host International
Bethesda, MD
02.2018 - 07.2018
  • Worked on Peoplecode and App packages
  • Worked on SQL Quires from scratch
  • Redesigned 2 of Peoplesoft Custom Pages
  • Worked on Creating records and Fields on App Designer
  • Created process on App designer
  • Worked extensively on Peoplesoft Query manager
  • Collaborated with other developers to identify and alleviate software errors and inefficiencies.
  • Revised, modularized, and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs and improving functionality.
  • Checked client code for bugs and weaknesses using approved troubleshooting methods.
  • Performed integration testing before launching applications.

Business Analyst/QA Lead

State Of Maine
Augusta, ME
11.2016 - 01.2018
  • Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
  • Promoted enterprise-level risk management practices and helped instill strong culture focused on protective policies and procedures.
  • Worked with Infor Vendors, State Employees by gathering Requirements and Documenting Business requirement Documents.
  • Worked on Creating Unit Test Plans and System test plans to increase testing efficiency to 91%
  • Aided in Testing Modules like HR, Payroll, Benefits as implemented
  • Worked with Developers and SME's to improve Technical Design Documentation as needed by SME's
  • Uploaded Requirements on HP ALM and prepared Traceability matrix between Requirements, test cases, and Test data
  • Worked on UAT Test plans and road maps
  • Built and maintained measurement infrastructure through integration of data warehouses, SAS and business objects.
  • Sorted product and provided expertise on non-conforming product requirements.

Peoplesoft Consultant

Safeway & Albertson's
Phoenix, AZ
02.2016 - 10.2016
  • Worked on testing Peoplesoft's HR, Payroll and Benefits modules
  • Uploaded test Scripts on HP ALM
  • Tested Peoplesoft Modules and raised Bugs on HP ALM
  • Scripted more than 50 Test Cases from Scratch
  • Worked on Reviewing, Composing and Execution of Test cases pertaining to Core HR, Self Service, Benefits, and Payroll
  • Participated in multi-disciplinary defect reviews to discern and address root causes.
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Built strong rapport with team members, management, and clients to facilitate efficiency and productivity.
  • Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities and outlined improvement recommendations.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.

Education

Post Graduate Program - Business Analysis

Purdue University - North Central
Westville, IN
11.2021

Master of Science - Engineering Technology

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT
07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology

JNTU
Andhra Pradesh, India
06.2012

Skills

  • Documenting Requirements
  • New Product Development
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Background Research
  • Prototyping
  • Agile Principles
  • Product Management
  • Incident Investigations
  • Executive Management
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Project Requirements
  • Confluence

Certification

  • Certified POPM, SAFe 5 - July 2022
  • Certified Scrum Master, from SSGI - Jan 2021
  • Certified RPA Business Analyst, From UiPath - Oct 2020
  • CBAP, from SimpliLearn - Jul 2021
  • Tableau Training, from SimpliLearn - Oct 2021

Timeline

Agile Product Owner

IMC Companies
02.2022 - Current

Business System Analyst

RobertHalf Technology
02.2020 - 12.2020

Business Analyst/Agile Product Owner

Ktech Products
01.2020 - 12.2021

Business Analyst Consultant/ QE Lead

AutoZone
09.2018 - 12.2019

Peoplesoft Developer

HMS Host International
02.2018 - 07.2018

Business Analyst/QA Lead

State Of Maine
11.2016 - 01.2018

Peoplesoft Consultant

Safeway & Albertson's
02.2016 - 10.2016

Post Graduate Program - Business Analysis

Purdue University - North Central

Master of Science - Engineering Technology

University of Hartford

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology

JNTU
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