Prathima Gaddam
@prathimagaddam
Detail-oriented QA professional with 5+ years in software testing.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated QA professional with over 5 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in software testing across various domains including Finance and E-Commerce. My expertise encompasses both manual and automated testing, with a strong focus on ensuring product quality through comprehensive testing strategies. I have successfully contributed to multiple Oracle projects, enhancing automation processes and improving testing efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have developed a robust skill set in automation testing using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and TestNG, alongside hands-on experience in testing REST services and managing test frameworks. My commitment to quality is reflected in my participation in Agile methodologies, where I actively engage in sprint planning and retrospectives. I have been recognized for my contributions with several awards at KPMG, underscoring my dedication to excellence in software testing.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Consultant
KPMG
May 2021 - Present (4 years)
As an Associate Consultant, I worked in an Agile environment, developing and maintaining automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and TestNG. I executed smoke, sanity, and regression tests to ensure product quality and resolved technical issues promptly.
QA Engineer
CloodOn
Feb 2021 - May 2021 (3 months)
In my role as a QA Engineer, I focused on API integration testing and performance testing using Postman. I was involved in writing use cases and implementing automation for various functionalities.
Software Test Engineer
Pinnium
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
As a Software Test Engineer, I contributed to the development of automation scripts and managed testing activities from the beginning of the project. I was responsible for logging issues on Jira and participating in sprint planning and reviews.
Software Test Engineer
BillTrim Inc
Jul 2019 - Dec 2019 (5 months)
In my position at BillTrim, I participated in all aspects of product testing, including test plan development and execution. I analyzed issues, recommended software changes, and maintained ownership of test cases and results.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BRBharath Institute of Higher Education and Research
Bachelor of Engineering and Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering and Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering. The program provided a comprehensive understanding of electronic systems, communication technologies, and engineering principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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