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PINKI TALUKDAR
OBJECTIVE
Strategic professional with strong
business acumen & proven track record
of stamping success across the entire
gamut of Software Testing.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Software Testing Lifecycle(STLC)
• Project Planning & Execution
• Continuous Integration
• Requirement Gathering & Analysis
• Risk Management
• Defect Tracking & Reporting
• Manual Testing/ Regression Testing
• Client Relationship Management
• Automation Testing
• Team Building, Mentoring
Leadership
SOFT SKILLS
• Analytical & Problem-solving
• High Business Ethics & Trustworthy
• Leadership & Delegation
• Organizer & Motivator
• Decision-maker
• Communication & Collaboration
pinki.talukdar23@gmail.com
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PROFILE SUMMARY
• Chronicled success with nearly 6 years with consistent track record of progression, repeatedly
achieving goals and producing immediate improvements in software quality processes,
specializing in manual testing, automation testing, and API testing.
• Expertise in Testing Artifacts -Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Case, Test
Scripts,Test Data, Defect Report and Test Metrics.
• Managed STLC entailing scripting, analyzing & implementing test scripts, test cases, test
processes, defect reporting, bug tracking and report generation of different applications /
products.
• Spearheaded the test requirement analysis, test design, test execution and led the test strategy
and test plan for various projects.
• Proven Acumen in implementing organizational test processes that improved interactions among
external vendors, product development, release engineering, product support, product
management & IT.
• Proficient in analyzing functional requirements, identifying test scenarios, and preparing test
plans, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
• Recognized for actively participating in agile ceremonies, collaborating with stakeholders, and
providing clear, concise, and comprehensive test results.
• Skilled in Mobile Testing, including Android and iOS operating systems, and logging application
defects in tools like Jira.
• Gained exposure in developing, maintaining, testing & releasing solutions by focusing on
maximizing customer satisfaction & software quality.
WORK EXPERIENCE
&
Oct’21-Present: Cognizant Technology Solutions, Bengaluru as Programmer Analyst
Roles:
• Analyzing valid test conditions, design & documents, relevant test scenarios and test cases to
effectively execute the software.
• Managing the maintenance of program modules including operational support, problem
resolution, production support, preventive & corrective maintenance and enhancements;
reviewing functional specifications.
• Understanding the business requirements and functionality of the system; writing test cases,
executing them and providing clear, concise and comprehensive test results.
• Playing a key role in managing Re-Testing and Regression testing on logged defect and update the
new status.
• Actively participated in agile ceremonies like sprint planning meetings, backlog grooming, sprint
reviews and retrospectives meetings.
• Managing the API testing using Postman tool.
• Working closely with clients, business analyst and other stakeholders to discuss and clarifying the
business flow of the application.
• Collaborating with onsite & client teams to supporting the testing to implement the changes and
resolve the technical issues resulting post implementation.
ACHIEVEMENTS/ AWARDS
• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-
900) Jun’18-Oct’21: Marlabs Innovation Private Limited, Kochi/ Mysore
• Microsoft Azure data fundamentals Growth Path:
(DP-900) Associate Software Engineer (Jun’18-Jul’19)
Software Engineer (Aug’19-Oct’21)
Roles:
• Evaluated formal test results in order to discover and report any defects, bugs, errors,
EDUCATION
• 2016: M.Tech.(Computer Science) configuration issues and interoperability flaws; suggesting recommendations for improvement of
from Central University, Silchar, applications to the development team.
Assam • Created successful test scenarios to manage functional testing, devising cohesive test plans,
reporting progress, test metrics & results, checked software beyond testing scripts and optimized
test cases.
• Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke Tests on new enhancements added to the application
TECHNICAL SKILLS • Managed Google Analytics Testing and Mobile Testing of the application.
• Proficient in Functional Testing,
• Created, modified and maintained an existing automation framework using the Selenium Web
Automation Testing, API Testing
• TestNG, Java, Postman, and driver with Java.
Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber • Executed the automation smoke test suite during the production release.
• Familiar with Agile methodologies,
Continuous Integration tools like
Jenkins
• Automation Testing framework
using the Page Object model
approach

PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 02nd February 1990
Languages Known: English & Hindi,
Address: Hebbal, Bengaluru-560024,
Karnataka