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PRIYANKA GARG

Summary

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Test Engineer

Charter Communications
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed a comprehensive test plan that reduced overall defects by 60%.
  • Led team-wide effort to align API testing across modules resulting in a 35% increase in cross-module test accuracy.
  • Led Automation Testing using Karate framework improving coverage by 40% and reducing testing time.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams reducing reported software defects by 45%.
  • Coordinating and optimizing test strategies in collaboration with development/product teams
  • Produce detailed testing documents, including a test plan, test cases, test data, and test scripts to automate and rapidly perform testing iteratively
  • Perform as Lead and design of the test automation framework for testing and analysis of complex systems to ensure systems are compliant with requirements and can perform well in production
  • Develop and execute automated UI and functional tests on real devices and emulators
  • Manage meetings, set goals, provide feedback on testing tasks, and delegate testing responsibilities.
  • Conducted manual, automated, functional, integration, regression, and performance testing of software applications.
  • Participated in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, and potential problems.
  • Collaborated with developers on debugging complex issues related to application architecture or code implementation.
  • Managed a team of testers by guiding best practices, troubleshooting techniques, and project management strategies.
  • Tracked progress against deliverables using appropriate project management tools such as JIRA or Confluence.
  • Created user documentation for testing processes and procedures.
  • Performs both back-end system and front-end UI triage and troubleshooting when identifying defects.
  • Created and optimized automated testing tools for repetitive tasks.
  • Met project scope and delivery dates by planning optimal testing schedules.
  • Collaborated with business leaders and technical and design teams to determine testing parameters.

Senior Software Developer

KFORCE Inc.
09.2019 - 08.2021

• Analyzed user requirements and defined testing specifications using Agile methodology.

• Created and enhanced comprehensive test plans, capturing test strategy, approach, and test scripts.

• Participated in design reviews, providing valuable input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules and potential problems

• Designed and executed a wide range of manual and automated test cases, covering functional, usability, regression, integration, end-to-end, and performance testing.

• Translated manual test case requirements and steps into tangible automation scripts using a key word and data driven Selenium framework.

• Analyzed test results and suggested adjustments to meet project specifications

• Designed and monitored quality assurance metrics including defect counts, test results, and test status

• Designed and implemented automation frameworks to improve the efficiency of the QA process.

• Guided and provided subject matter expertise on testing and quality assurance methodologies and processes.

Technology Analyst

Infosys Limited
01.2016 - 09.2019
  • Participated in design reviews with developers to ensure quality standards are met throughout development lifecycle.
  • Designed and implemented automation frameworks to improve the efficiency of the QA process.
  • Identified root causes of defects found during software testing cycles.
  • Created detailed reports on the progress of each project phase including bug tracking and resolution status.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends in QA processes and best practices.
  • Conducted reviews of test cases with stakeholders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Monitored and facilitated bug resolutions to optimize software.

Senior Systems Engineer

Infosys Limited
03.2011 - 12.2015
  • Gathering requirements, clarifying client calls, and reporting status
  • Developed and executed a comprehensive test strategy plan for project implementation.
  • Prepared test plans and requirement traceability matrices
  • Prepared, planned, and executed functional and regression test cases utilizing HP ALM.
  • Identified and established test data prior to testing cycle initiation
  • Reported and tracked defects using HP ALM.
  • Produced and submitted daily status reports and weekly status reports.

Education

Technology Leadership -

Cornell University
05-2024

Bachelor of Engineering -

University of Technology of Madhya Pradesh
06.2010

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Test Strategy
  • Test Metrics
  • Automation Frameworks
  • Technical Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • Risk Assessment
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Test Reporting
  • Integration Testing
  • Process Improvement
  • GraphQL
  • Java
  • Gherkin
  • GIT
  • Agile Methodology
  • API Testing

Certification

Executive Briefing: Artificial Intelligence (AI) + ChatGPT, 2024

Parasoft SoaTest, 2019

Parasoft Virtualize, 2019

PCI DSS, 2017

Scrum and Agile Fundamentals, 2017

Rational Manual Tester, 2013

Timeline

Senior Test Engineer

Charter Communications
08.2021 - Current

Senior Software Developer

KFORCE Inc.
09.2019 - 08.2021

Technology Analyst

Infosys Limited
01.2016 - 09.2019

Senior Systems Engineer

Infosys Limited
03.2011 - 12.2015

Technology Leadership -

Cornell University

Bachelor of Engineering -

University of Technology of Madhya Pradesh
PRIYANKA GARG