- Innovative, Enthusiastic and Service focused
- Strong analytical skills Eagerness to learn new business tools
- Adaptive to new work environments,
procedures, and technologies
UPASANA RAHA
Auckland CBD,AUK
Summary
ISTQB-certified software testing professional with over 7 years of specialized experience with a keen attention to detail. Expertise in testing web-based applications, with a proven track record of developing, implementing, and executing comprehensive test plans for complex software systems. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and collaborating closely with stakeholders to ensure high-quality product delivery. Strong in test planning and execution, consistently driving efficiency and reducing time-to-market. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, enabling effective coordination and resolution of technical issues. Proficient in Agile methodologies and regression testing, with a talent for mentoring teams and successfully managing complex projects, enhancing system testing coverage and accuracy. Having relocated to New Zealand and currently seeking new opportunities in software testing roles.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Career Break
Relocation
05.2024 - Current
- Relocated to New Zealand
- Self trained on Playwright using JavaScript
Senior Associate - QA
PricewaterhouseCoopers
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Led testing efforts of major software releases, ensuring adherence to quality standards and on-time delivery
- Developed and executed comprehensive test strategies, including test plans, test cases, and test scripts, resulting in improved product reliability and reduced post-release
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and product managers, to understand requirements and provide valuable inputs during development lifecycle
- Proactively identified and mitigated risks throughout testing process, resulting in improved product stability and customer satisfaction
- Actively participated in agile ceremonies and contributed to process improvement initiatives, driving efficiency and effectiveness in testing practices
- Effectively managed multiple competing priorities while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional results for clients and the organization
- Consistently maintained strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and timely updates on project progress
- Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful completion of complex projects within deadlines
Test Engineer
Mjunction Services
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives
- Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
- Optimized regression testing efforts through continuous improvement of test cases and methodologies
- Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
- Reduced product defects by performing thorough root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
- Collaborated with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve software issues promptly.
- Post-regression testing analysis and submission of bug reports to development team
- Provide UAT support
- Use Postman for API testing
- Demonstration and POCs for functional items and maintained up-to-date documentation for future reference or audits
- Maintained up-to-date documentation of all test plans, procedures,results, and defect tracking databases for future reference or audits.
Test Analyst
Vehere Interactive
07.2017 - 07.2021
- Collaborate with developers, business analysts and other team coordinators in various teams, and analyze business requirements
- Preparation of Test Case Design and Software Test Execution Plans
- Performing Sanity testing, Integration testing, Regression testing
- Identifying defects and maintaining bug life cycle using bug tracking tool
- Post-regression testing analysis and submission of bug reports to stakeholders
- Maintaining and creating user manual documents (SOPs), updating user manual with new updates.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of system components during end-to-end testing
- Identified bugs and issues within system and applied troubleshooting techniques for mitigation purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology
Techno India University
India06.2017
Skills
- End-to-End Functional System
- Integration Testing (SIT)
- White Box / Black Box Testing
- Regression Testing
- Data Migration Testing
- Test Planning and Strategy
- Delivery methodologies like Agile,Waterfall
Tools
Bug Tracking– Jira, PACE, Azure
Database – MySQL, NoSQL, Oracle
API testing – Postman
Microsoft Azure DevOps
Confluence / Atlassian
Microsoft Office 365
Domain
ERP (SAP)
E-auction and eCommerce
Communication Intelligence
Certification
Open Work Visa
Interests
Project Details
ERP System - PwC India, 2023 - 2024, A SAP based application for automating the business payroll to provide efficient and accurate payments to employees and assist in tracking employee work hours and tax filing.
E-Auction portal - MJunction Services Ltd, 2021 - 2023, A web app where stakeholders are linked through e-auction portal for transaction between sellers (the auctioneers) and bidders (buyers) in an electronic marketplace.
Mass surveillance data monitoring and analysis system - Vehere Interactive, 2018 - 2021, A web app for efficient monitoring and analysis of the ingested traffics from intercepted submarine and terrestrial optical fibre communication sources.
Certifications & Courses
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
- API Testing with Postman, Coursera
- Playwright Test Automation, Udemy
- Git Essential Training, LinkedIn
Accomplishments
- Customer Champion, MJunction Services Ltd., 2022
- Rockstar Settler Award, MJunction Services Ltd., 2021
Languages
English
Full Professional
Bengali & Hindi
Native or Bilingual
References
Available on request
Timeline
Career Break
Relocation
05.2024 - Current
Senior Associate - QA
PricewaterhouseCoopers
05.2023 - 04.2024
Test Engineer
Mjunction Services
08.2021 - 04.2023
Test Analyst
Vehere Interactive
07.2017 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology
Techno India University
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