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Overall Experience
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Anindita Ganguly Acharya

Surrey,Canada

Summary


Extensive experience in IT industry as Quality Assurance Senior Technical Lead worked with many leading companies like, Lululemon, Family Dollar (under Dollar Tree), Mattel, Copart , Alaska Airlines, AFLAC,My responsibilities include -

• Built, trained, and led 10-12 member testing team. Evaluated team member performance and provided coaching.

• Planned project, estimating costs, budget, delivery time frame, and resources.

• Closely worked with business and development teams to identify functional requirements and provide technical assistance to UAT & Business Teams as needed to validate the critical scenarios and ensure system correctness on timely basis.

• Facilitate sprint planning, daily scrums, retrospectives, sprint demos, stakeholder meetings in absence of scrum-master.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Test Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions Canada Inc
08.2022 - 09.2023

Quality Assurance Senior Technical Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt Ltd
11.2006 - 06.2022

Volunteer

Outreach
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Maintained internal database of service workers, participants, activities and other relevant details.
  • Gathered opinions and support from grass-roots supporters to solidify group position.

After-school Tutor

Family Members
07.2004 - 04.2010
  • Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating interactive activities and personalized attention.
  • Assisted students with homework assignments, ensuring timely completion and thorough understanding of concepts.

Education

M. Sc (Computer Sc) - Computer Science

Sikkim Manipal University, India
05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Calcutta, India
India
08.2006

Higher Secondary -

CBSE (Kendriya Vidyalaya ), India
01.2002

Secondary -

CBSE (Kendriya Vidyalaya Panagarh, Dist. – Burdwan, WB, PIN- 713402), India
01.2000

Skills

  • Standardized Testing
  • Mathematics
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Planning and coordination
  • Team Mentoring
  • Stakeholder Management

Accomplishments

  • ISTQB Certified
  • Have been awarded Sprint 16 Awards- AFLAC -Jan 2021
  • Have been awarded QE&A Pride Award –Seven Eleven Account- 2016
  • Was a key member of 7-Eleven QE&A Team which received Best Project Award- 2016
  • Was a key member of Copart Team which received Best Team Award - 2014
  • Have been awarded for Organizational Initiatives-KM-Player (Participants - Top Minds)- 2013
  • Have been awarded Client Appreciation (F$ Client Visit - Team Award) for Leap Frog project -2012
  • Have been awarded an Organizational Appreciation Award- Gem award -2010
  • Have been awarded Organizational Appreciation Award- Quarterly (Outstanding Performance) – 2010
  • Have been awarded Family Dollar Racing cap (Client Appreciation) for innovating ideas in process and quality by Family Dollar Account – 2009

Languages

English, Hindi, Bengali
Full Professional

Overall Experience

Extensive experience in IT industry as Quality Assurance Senior Technical Lead worked with many leading companies like, Lululemon, Family Dollar (under Dollar Tree) ,Mattel, Copart , Alaska Airlines, AFLAC

Extracurricular Activities

Quizzing, Singing (Hindustani Classical), Recitation, successful runner at school level.

Timeline

Senior Test Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions Canada Inc
08.2022 - 09.2023

Volunteer

Outreach
01.2010 - 01.2013

Quality Assurance Senior Technical Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt Ltd
11.2006 - 06.2022

After-school Tutor

Family Members
07.2004 - 04.2010

M. Sc (Computer Sc) - Computer Science

Sikkim Manipal University, India

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of Calcutta, India

Higher Secondary -

CBSE (Kendriya Vidyalaya ), India

Secondary -

CBSE (Kendriya Vidyalaya Panagarh, Dist. – Burdwan, WB, PIN- 713402), India
Anindita Ganguly Acharya