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Rachana Hegde

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Experienced manual tester with strong SQL and automation skills.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a challenging role in a dynamic company that values quality assurance and offers opportunities for professional growth.

I am a dedicated manual tester with over 5 years of experience in the software testing domain. My expertise lies in executing comprehensive testing life cycles, including functional, integration, UI, and regression testing. I have a proven track record of writing SQL queries to validate data and ensuring product integrity through meticulous testing practices.

Throughout my career, I have been involved in various projects, notably at Symphony Teleca, where I contributed to significant projects like Shutterfly and Torex RPOSBE. My role as a Senior Product Engineer allowed me to automate test scripts using Selenium and maintain test data effectively. I pride myself on my ability to communicate effectively with developers and team members, ensuring a collaborative approach to achieving project goals.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Senior Product Engineer

Symphony Teleca Pvt. Ltd

Feb 2014 - Nov 2015 (1 year 9 months)

Led manual and automated testing efforts for the Shutterfly e-commerce platform, focusing on social expression and personal publishing services. Developed and executed comprehensive test cases for functional, integration, UI, and regression testing, leveraging Selenium for automation and JIRA for defect management. Collaborated closely with development teams to identify, report, and resolve softwa

Manual Testing Automation Testing Selenium Jira Functional Testing Integration Testing Regression Testing UI Testing SQL Server XML

Junior Engineer

Symphony Teleca Pvt. Ltd

Apr 2010 - Feb 2014 (3 years 10 months)

Executed manual test cases for Torex Retail POS Business Edition, a comprehensive retail management suite. Performed functional and regression testing across various modules, including sales, merchandise, and inventory. Contributed to defect tracking and analysis, ensuring application stability and delivering daily status reports to management.

Manual Testing Functional Testing Regression Testing Defect Status Management SQL Server

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Kuvempu University

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering

Grade: 72 %

Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering from U.B.D.T.C.E Davangere. Achieved an aggregate of 72% during the program from 2006 to 2009. Focused on core computer science principles and engineering applications.

GPW College Hubli

Diploma, Engineering Technology

Grade: 68 %

Obtained a Diploma from GPW College Hubli. Successfully completed the program in 2006 with an aggregate of 68%. This foundational education preceded further studies in engineering.

SS High School, Hulekal, Sirsi

SSLC, Secondary Education

Grade: 80 %

Completed Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) from SS High School, Hulekal, Sirsi. Achieved an impressive 80% aggregate upon completion in 2003. This marked the successful completion of secondary education.