QA Analyst and Senior Test Professional with over 12 +years of experience in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies. Proven track record in Manual Testing, Regression Testing, and Functional Testing across complex platforms, including ERP and Healthcare systems. Specialized in high-velocity release environments requiring rapid validation, Exploratory Testing, and the bridging of manual verification with automated Selenium and API Testing (Postman) frameworks to ensure platform stability.
QA Analyst and Senior Test Professional with over 12 +years of experience in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies. Proven track record in Manual Testing, Regression Testing, and Functional Testing across complex platforms, including ERP and Healthcare systems. Specialized in high-velocity release environments requiring rapid validation, Exploratory Testing, and the bridging of manual verification with automated Selenium and API Testing (Postman) frameworks to ensure platform stability.
- Execute manual and automated Selenium WebDriver scripts within high-velocity release cycles, ensuring 95% adherence to project timelines and rapid validation of bug fixes.
- Validate platform stability through rigorous Regression Testing and Functional Testing protocols, successfully reducing production bugs by 40%.
- Document and manage the full defect lifecycle using JIRA and TestRail, collaborating with development teams to reduce mean-time-to-resolution by 20%.
- Identify and resolve environmental bottlenecks by supporting QA build deployments, optimizing test environment stability, and reducing system downtime by 25%.
- Expand automation coverage for the Procure to Pay project using TestNG and Postman for API Testing, bridging the gap between manual verification and automated regression.
- Execute comprehensive test cases for SaaS ERP solutions, achieving 80% module coverage through a combination of Functional and Exploratory Testing.
- Validate complex business logic and workflows, performing Regression Testing to ensure stability across frequent cloud deployment cycles.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile Scrum framework to identify critical defects and ensure on-time sprint delivery.
- Execute system and functional testing for the PSERS retirement benefits application, ensuring 98% compliance with complex business and regulatory requirements.
- Championed Agile Scrum methodologies within the QA team, enhancing overall team productivity by 15% through improved documentation and sprint planning.
- Identify and document software defects, managing the lifecycle from discovery to verification to ensure release stability and reliability.
- Execute automated and manual regression suites, reducing production bugs by 30% through early identification of critical impact issues.
- Enhanced overall test coverage from 60% to 85% by incorporating Exploratory Testing and SDLC best practices, reducing total production defects by 50%.
- Documented and delivered detailed QA metrics and progress reports, improving stakeholder visibility and client satisfaction by 15%.
- Validate HL7 message data exchange for NHS UK healthcare solutions, ensuring 99% accuracy in mission-critical clinical management data.
- Lead defect tracking and documentation efforts, collaborating with developers to reduce incident response time by 35% during high-velocity bug fix cycles.
- Support QA build deployments and environmental verification, improving system reliability for patient data sharing protocols by 20%.