Reshma S Sonawane

Directed comprehensive testing cycles (Smoke, Sanity, Regression, UI, UAT, Functional) for the Automated Pricing System, significantly enhancing application stability and user confidence.

Architected and implemented an automation framework from scratch using Robot Framework and Selenium with Python, increasing test coverage by an estimated 40% and accelerating regression testing cycles by 25%.

Streamlined Git operations and integrated regression test suites with GitHub Actions, improving CI/CD pipeline efficiency and reducing manual analysis time by 15%.

Mentored a team of 3 junior engineers on manual and automation testing best practices, fostering skill development and contributing to overall team productivity.

Managed full lifecycle defect reporting and resolution, from requirement analysis and test case creation to bug retesting and documentation, reducing critical defect leakage by 10%.

Executed diverse testing protocols (Smoke, Sanity, Regression, UI, Functional) for the Tripjack application, identifying and resolving critical issues to ensure a seamless user experience.

Designed and implemented robust automation test cases using Robot Framework and Selenium, enhancing test coverage by 30% and significantly reducing manual testing efforts.

Optimized test execution by running scripts in batch files and leveraging multiple RPA libraries (Selenium, Data Driver, Excel), improving testing speed and data-driven testing capabilities.

Collaborated effectively within Agile sprints, contributing to all QA processes and utilizing GitHub for version control to maintain code integrity and team efficiency.

Crafted and executed comprehensive manual and automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Robot Framework, improving test coverage and enhancing product stability.

Collaborated with cross-functional QA and development teams to prioritize and automate test cases, which led to a 20% increase in test coverage and a 15% improvement in release reliability.

Performed root cause analysis of test failures and managed defect reporting via Jira, reducing defect resolution time by 10% through parallel batch execution of test scripts.

Actively participated in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives), ensuring seamless integration of QA processes within the development lifecycle.

Managed end-to-end desktop application testing, including Functional, UI, Smoke, Regression, Sanity, Localization, and Remote testing across multiple Windows OS, ensuring comprehensive product quality.

Developed and automated test cases for web applications (XWAC & XPAC) across various browsers and environments, enhancing testing efficiency by 25% and accelerating release cycles.

Led requirement analysis, test scope definition, and test plan creation for functional and non-functional use cases within the Secure Desktop Platform (SDP) project, ensuring alignment with client specifications.

Executed rigorous full lockdown, Kiosk mode, and UI testing on diverse hardware devices (e.g., Toughbook) and golden SDP images, validating system integrity and performance under critical conditions.