Rini Choudhury Email and Phone Number

I helped the client build a web application from the ground up to meet their vision to transition from in-person yoga school to online amid Covid-19. The highlights of the project were:• Created test plans, test scenarios, and test cases and gathered required test data for website testing for website and mobile testing in IoS and Android platforms.• Retained over 80% of users within a quarter of the app launch and grew it to 200% within 2 quarters.• Established business requirements through meetings with key stakeholders, focus group interviews, and surveys.• Identified bugs and reported them with details that are technical and support the cause.• Ensured bugs are fixed properly with developers and helped enhance bug fixing with Root Cause Analysis.• Experience with testing mobile phones in 4G/5G LTE networks.• Broke down business requirements to MVP, milestones, features, and user stories.• Maintained product backlog, set priorities, and planned sprints for timely delivery.• Established acceptance criteria through extensive market research and thorough client interaction.• Facilitated conflict resolution between the team, the product owner, and the business.• SME and a key liaison to translate business requirements to technical implementation and development team.

The gap in my resume was caused by the fact that I did not have a work visa. I have all the qualifications, skillsets, and work experience. Yet I was hampered by the mere formality to be able to work for a living. Meanwhile, I have contributed to various fields supporting my belief system.* CSM Certified (scrum alliance- Aug 2022)* Expertise in Mural*ISTQB certified* Enhanced my SQL knowledge* Took ownership of organizing a number of events and delivered them with total satisfaction keeping the customers' needs in mind* Volunteered for several organizations in India and the USA * Mentored my former colleagues with test planning and various aspects of software testing* Constantly working on strengthening my skills in software testing* Acted in collaboration with 'Karwan-e-Mohabbat' organization in India beginning in 2020 to help migrant workers during the Covid-19 pandemic

I helped the Nedbank Authenticated Collections team to achieve their goal to curb the fraudulent cases in loan processing by:• Collaborated with line of business remediation leads (home loans), various functional stakeholders and other leaders across the organization to speed up the delivery process and product quality• Developed documentation of test plans, technical documentation, release notes, end-user guides, training programs and/ or other materials as necessary• Efficient in working in agile SDLC and have been involved in all aspects of testing including requirement gathering, analysis, design, UAT & post go-live support• Increased test coverage of the application from 60% to 90%, reducing high failure costs, and defining the test strategy, test scenarios, and test cases• Identified modules not to be tested and collaborated with the BAs to clean zombie test cases reducing the regression testing time by 20%• Utilized timeboxing to help the team resolve issues within 24 hours• As a part of my Daily StandUps, I discussed any blockers with all team members, including the Product Owner• Conducted Sprint Planning for the whole team, which included story estimation, decomposition, and negotiating sprint backlog items• Utilized Jira to manage and maintain the backlog, backlog grooming/refinement which included various stages like story estimation, decomposition, and prioritization• During the Sprint Review, I created the Itinerary slide deck for use by the team, introduced the sprint goals, allowed the team to demonstrate working features, and solicited and collected stakeholders' feedback. Initiated a Sprint Retrospective to determine ways in which to continuously improve the project and stimulate discussions amongst the team• Tested GLobal Pay Plus application on various devices, browsers, and environments focussing on the UI and initiating SOAP UI requests (API testing) within Nedbank and other banks

• Automated the entire booking flow using Selenium C# with Page Object Modeling design pattern and thereby reducing the testing time at the client’s end by 90%• Created Knowledge Transfer Documents, conducted Knowledge Transfer sessions and recorded KT sessions for new members of the QA team• Leading Scrum Events (Backlog grooming, Release planning, Sprint planning, Daily Scrum, Review, and Retrospective meetings) • Checked that the team adhered to the definition of done

• Automated the booking engine for entire FRHI brands using selenium C# with POM for smoke testing and saved testing time by 75% and reduced the number of resources required from 3 to 1• Gathered requirements from BAs to design test plans, test scenarios, and build test data using boundary values and equivalence partitioning techniques which reduced the regression test suite from 100 test cases to 25 test cases• Changed waterfall methodology to Agile and introduced team members to Agile methodologies• Coached Agile practices and scrum framework within the team to ensure a shift in mindset and facilitate events and ceremonies• Performed regression testing, sanity testing, UAT, cross-script testing, and root cause analysis, mobile app testing using different browsers. Contributed and collaborated with fellow QA Engineers in reducing bugs found in Production from 5% to 2% over a period of 2 years• Analyzed requirements by reviewing functional and technical specification documents to create RUDs for the QA team for expediting test execution• Managed defect triage across product, development, and business teams• Ownership of giving sign-off from QA team for deploying builds to UAT and Production environments

• Performed regression testing, sanity testing, UAT, cross-script testing, and helped my test lead with Performance testing (load testing) using Visual studio• Gathered requirements from BAs to design test data, test scenarios, and test cases in MTM (Microsoft Test Manager) with Visual studios• Performed compatibility testing on various browsers and multiple devices like Desktops, Tablets, and Cell phones• Environment: VSTS, UAT, PROD, Selenium, MS Visio, Waterfall, MS word, MS Excel, SQL, TFS, MTM, CMS (Content Management System), CRS (Central Reservation System) Tablets, Mobile Devices