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Kavya Kamalesh

TEST ANALYST

Summary

Detail-oriented Software Tester with 3 years of experience in manual and automation testing. Specializes in Banking and Telecom projects. Proficient in using Selenium with TestNG and JUnit framework, Cucumber, and Extent Reports for automation. Skilled in CI/CD pipelines, Git, GitHub, Jenkins, and API testing using SoapUI. Strong background in manual testing methodologies including unit, integration, end-to-end, regression, progression, and sanity testing. Competent in Java and Python programming languages with solid SQL and MySQL knowledge. Agile-experienced software tester with a background in Scrum. Adept at defect logging and management using Jira. Committed to continuous learning and staying updated with industry best practices in software testing.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Test Analyst

Infosys
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Led a team of 5 testers in both manual and automated testing efforts for critical Telecommunication project, ensuring the timely and high-quality delivery of software releases
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to junior testers, conducting training sessions on best practices in testing methodologies, automation tools, and Agile processes, contributing to their professional development and improving the team's overall efficiency by 20%
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams in Agile environments, actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to align testing activities with project goals

Test Engineer

Infosys
10.2020 - 01.2024
  • Developed and executed automated test scripts using Selenium with TestNG, significantly reducing manual testing time by 40% and improving accuracy for Banking and Telecom applications
  • Implemented BDD practices using Cucumber, enhancing communication between development and business teams and ensuring that test cases met all requirements
  • Created and maintained CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, enabling automated deployment and testing processes that increased delivery speed and reduced errors
  • Utilized Extent Reports to generate detailed and comprehensive test reports, providing stakeholders with clear insights into testing outcomes and issues
  • Conducted thorough manual testing, including unit, integration, end-to-end, regression, progression, and sanity testing, ensuring the software met quality standards
  • Logged and tracked defects in Jira, coordinating with developers to ensure timely resolution of issues
  • Collaborated with development team to understand product requirements and design effective test strategies

Intern

Infosys
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Executed comprehensive manual testing for multiple projects, ensuring a 98% pass rate for all test cases, which significantly reduced the number of post-release defects
  • Assisted in the execution of manual and automated test cases for various software applications
  • Logged and tracked defects in Jira, working with senior testers to ensure accurate reporting and resolution
  • Gained experience with Selenium for test automation and supported the creation of test scripts
  • Participated in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings as part of an Agile team, gaining insight into real-world software development and testing processes

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Anna University
2016-2020

MBA - Data Science & Analytics

Jain University
2022-2024

Skills

    Manual testing

    Automation testing

    Selenium

    Cucumber

    Soap UI

    CI/CD

    Jira

    Git

    TestNG

    Jenkins

    Junit

    Agile

    Scrum

    Java

    Python

    SQL

    Machine Learning

    JavaScript

    React

    PostgreSQL

    R

    Tableau

    Microsoft Power BI

LinkedIn

www.linkedin.com/in/kavya-kamalesh-82234a17a

Certification

Selenium webdriver with Java-Basics to Advanced +Framework-Udemy

Awards

  • Rise Awards-Issued by Infosys

      January 2023

      Rookie of the Quarter-In pursuit of excellent performance for the successful launch and delivery of a project.


  • Glory Awards- Issued by Infosys

      December 2022

      Best Rookie-In pursuit of excellent performance for the successful launch and delivery of a project.


  • Insta Awards-Issued by Infosys

     February 2022

     Good contribution to the project outcomes.

Timeline

Test Analyst

Infosys
01.2024 - 02.2024

Test Engineer

Infosys
10.2020 - 01.2024

Intern

Infosys
01.2020 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Anna University

MBA - Data Science & Analytics

Jain University
Kavya KamaleshTEST ANALYST