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Kalpana Vetcha

Kalpana Vetcha

North Grafton,MA

Summary

Accomplished QA Manager and Certified Scrum Master with 17 years of extensive experience in implementing agile processes in software testing. Customer-focused skilled in working with customers and clients to ensure fantastic service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Manager

CHTSinc
Boston, MA
07.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated proficiency in quality assurance efforts, project management, Agile methodologies, and strategic insight while overseeing complex integration and eCommerce projects.
  • Implemented the Dropship program, migrated supply chain systems, integrated Geodis WMS with Maurices enterprise systems, and introduced an installment-based payment option with Afterpay along with a loyalty rewards program with Epsilon.
  • Oversaw QA governance, audit standards, and quality risk management.

Portfolio QA Manager

Apex Systems
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Delivered Forecast and Replenishment project through implementation of Relex retail optimization software.
  • Managed onboarding and provided ongoing guidance to QA teams, effectively achieving project targets.
  • Worked closely with Product Owners, Project Managers, Scrum masters, and Stakeholders in determining testing needs while establishing distinct acceptance criteria.
  • Spearheaded efforts to enhance test procedures, integrate additional tools/frameworks for automated testing, and optimize test cycle durations.
  • Enhanced processes through proactive monitoring of QA activities, SLA adherence, metrics tracking, root cause analysis, and lessons learned sessions.

Portfolio Lead

JCPenney
Plano, TX
11.2016 - 09.2020
  • Drove the success of a cross-functional team in both Onshore and Offshore locations.
  • Developed and introduced efficient test processes and tools to optimize the performance of the newly assembled TCOE Team.

Technical Test Lead

Infosys Technologies
Plano, TX
01.2007 - 11.2016
  • Displayed excellent performance through successful collaborations with renowned clients like Microsoft, Cisco, and GAP. Implemented the Oracle RETEK system seamlessly during the launch of a distribution center and introduce new brands for the GAP Client.

Skills

  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Process improvement strategies
  • Quality assurance expertise
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Team Building and Motivation
  • eCommerce Implementations
  • SaaS and Cloud-based Implementations
  • ERP Implementations
  • Supply chain and Warehouse Management
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Executive reporting

Timeline

QA Manager

CHTSinc
07.2022 - Current

Portfolio QA Manager

Apex Systems
03.2021 - 06.2022

Portfolio Lead

JCPenney
11.2016 - 09.2020

Technical Test Lead

Infosys Technologies
01.2007 - 11.2016
Kalpana Vetcha