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Bharathy Jayaraman

Burlington,MA

Summary

Professional Quality Assurance Engineer with significant experience in software testing and quality control. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results, adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in automated and manual testing, bug tracking, and test plan development. Reliable, strategic thinker with commitment to improving product quality and team management.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior QA Engineer

LogixHealth, Inc
06.2019 - 06.2024
  • Hands-on experience in automation testing using Selenium with Java, Maven, TestNG,
    git.
  • Planned regression and executed automation test cases.
  • Handled Projects related to Medical Billing and Chart View

Senior Systems Analyst

Bayer Crop Science, Monsanto
12.2017 - 03.2019
  • Created testing standards and ensured that the testing team follows established
    standards.
  • Helped agile teams implement test plans according to development project
    requirements
  • Involved in documentation of test plan, test cases, defect reports and test execution
  • Involved in Defect Triage meetings and production releases


QA Lead / Manager

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
08.2016 - 12.2017
  • Ensured proper hand-off of Pre-UAT activity with Clearinghouse enhancements.
  • Provided UAT scope based on entrance and exit criteria as defined in business requirements with regards to the claims adjudication.
  • Reviewed and designed test scripts, test conditions, input test data, and expected results for user acceptance tests and executed tests according to UAT plans Prepared quality documents (Risk Management Plan, Test approach, Test Case Estimations, Risks and Issue Log, Weekly Status Reports, Knowledge Base). Confirmed strict adherence to Quality Management Process (QMP).

Lead UAT\QA

Verizon Wireless
02.2016 - 08.2016
  • Organized, scheduled, and led meetings for all UAT projects for Hybrid, Rich Client and Native App
  • Conducted user acceptance testing to ensure that the developed systems satisfied the needs of business clients.

QA Lead

Guardian Life Insurance Company
12.2014 - 02.2016
  • Supervised twice weekly build and release-wise screen and relationship check validations on proposal applications involving running regression tests using the internal tool.
  • Conducted root cause analysis of the defects.
  • Coordinated with the stakeholders to make go / no go decision based on test results and test closure summary report.

QA Lead

The Travelers Companies
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Prepared ROMs and capacity planning for Agile projects. Tracked the tasks in Rally.
  • Actively involved in Scrum and sprint meetings, managed product backlog, reallocated resources where necessary, prioritized and reviewed milestones and accomplishments.
  • Monitored the daily tasks delivered by offshore test design, test data preparation, requirement traceability matrix, execution daily test Results Report, collected metric data, tracked project schedule and conducted reviews of test deliverables.
  • Managed sprint planning, estimations, daily scrum calls, monitored and tracked defects, established communication plans, performed application demos, retrospective meetings and process improvements.
  • Involved in the design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites. Expertise in using Selenium (datadriven, XPath locator) and WebDriver to test the web application

QA Lead

USAA
08.2012 - 12.2013
  • Managed a team of 20 which tests design, data preparation, and execution and develops requirements traceability matrix for diverse array of projects.
  • Coordinated the Regulatory Compliance Validation of Mortgage and Home Equity line of business.

QA Automation Lead

EarthLink Inc
04.2010 - 08.2010
  • Created Reusable and maintainable scripts using SilkTest for myEarthLink applications.


QA Automation Module Lead

Intuit Inc.
01.2006 - 03.2010
  • Identified automation test cases, estimates, design, and automation framework
  • Wrote scripts and created utility functions.

QA Automation Tester

Schneider National Inc. (SNI)
11.2004 - 06.2005
  • Designed automation test cases utilizing existing automation framework

Test Engineer

NextGen Healthcare
02.2003 - 11.2004
  • Worked as Systems Analyst and gathered the project requirements from client
  • Developed the functional specification documents.

Systems Analyst / Tester

TTK Healthcare Ltd
12.2000 - 05.2002
  • Involved in system testing, integration testing, and regression testing.

Education

Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) -

Bharathidasan University
Thiruchupalli, India
05.2003

Diploma in Management -

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
New Delhi, India
12.2001

Bachelor's Degree in Corporate Secretaryship -

Madras University
Madras, India
03.1999

Skills

  • Test Management Tools: HP ALM, HP Quality Center 10, Jira
  • Automation Testing Tools: Selenium Web Driver, JUnit, TestNG, Silk Test, Python, API Testing, CI and CD Pipelines
  • ALM Tools: Jira, Rational Team Concert, Rally, HP Quality Center, TFS
  • Version control: Visual SourceSafe, Star Team, Git
  • Diagramming Software: Mind mapping, MS Visio, Flowcharts
  • MS Office Products: MS Excel, MS Access, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook
  • Test Management - Test Design, Functional, Regression, Cross-browser testing, Defect tracking

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance
  • Scaled Agile Practitioner
  • Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE)
  • BCSTE (Borland Certified SilkTest Engineer)

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer

LogixHealth, Inc
06.2019 - 06.2024

Senior Systems Analyst

Bayer Crop Science, Monsanto
12.2017 - 03.2019

QA Lead / Manager

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
08.2016 - 12.2017

Lead UAT\QA

Verizon Wireless
02.2016 - 08.2016

QA Lead

Guardian Life Insurance Company
12.2014 - 02.2016

QA Lead

The Travelers Companies
01.2014 - 12.2014

QA Lead

USAA
08.2012 - 12.2013

QA Automation Lead

EarthLink Inc
04.2010 - 08.2010

QA Automation Module Lead

Intuit Inc.
01.2006 - 03.2010

QA Automation Tester

Schneider National Inc. (SNI)
11.2004 - 06.2005

Test Engineer

NextGen Healthcare
02.2003 - 11.2004

Systems Analyst / Tester

TTK Healthcare Ltd
12.2000 - 05.2002

Diploma in Management -

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) -

Bharathidasan University

Bachelor's Degree in Corporate Secretaryship -

Madras University
Bharathy Jayaraman