Athira Ushadevi Nair
@athiraushadevinair
ISTQB Certified Quality Assurance Analyst with six years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an ISTQB Certified Quality Assurance Analyst with six years of extensive experience in the Insurance, Financial, and Telecom sectors. My expertise lies in identifying and resolving software defects while ensuring compliance with industry standards. I have successfully implemented automation testing tools and QA methodologies, resulting in a 30% increase in testing efficiency and a 20% reduction in testing time. My proactive approach and strong interpersonal skills have allowed me to build effective relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Throughout my career, I have participated in over 20 Agile sprints and have been involved in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). My contributions have led to a 100% success rate in requirements gathering and a significant improvement in defect prioritization efficiency by 15%. I have logged and tracked over 500 issues using JIRA, designed and maintained more than 1000 test cases, and achieved a 95% test coverage across functionalities. My commitment to quality assurance has consistently resulted in enhanced application stability and user satisfaction.
In my previous roles, I have successfully led training programs that reduced critical defects by 25% and improved project efficiency by 20%. I am adept at utilizing customer-focused criteria in test case design, ensuring alignment with user expectations. My ability to adapt to new technologies and streamline testing processes has consistently yielded positive results, including a 60% reduction in manual testing time through the development of automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver.
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Quality Assurance Analyst
Self Employed
ISTQB Certified Quality Assurance Analyst with six years of experience in diverse industries. Specialized in automation testing and improving testing efficiency, achieving significant reductions in testing time and defects.
Software QA Analyst
Allot Communications
Jan 2018 - Feb 2020 (2 years 1 month)
Implemented agile methodologies to enhance software development efficiency, achieving a 25% reduction in critical defects and a 20% increase in testing speed through automation tools like Selenium.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Jan 2014 - May 2018 (4 years 4 months)
Led the design and execution of various testing methodologies, achieving a 98% accuracy rate in evaluating software requirements. Streamlined test case management and improved testing processes, resulting in a 30% reduction in post-release bugs.
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