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Avantika Gupta

Halifax,NS

Summary

A detail-oriented Quality Assurance Specialist with expertise in SAP S/4HANA HCM testing and a strong foundation in project management. Skilled in developing and executing test plans, managing the defect lifecycle, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality project outcomes. Experienced in the Government of Nova Scotia’s SAP Modernization Program, driving quality assurance through effective test script development, engaging closely with stakeholders to capture business requirements and SOLMAN-based defect management. ISTQB-certified, with a commitment to continuous improvement and a track record of delivering results aligned with client requirements and project goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Engineer

IBM
06.2023 - Current

• Analyze and interpret business and IT requirements, functional specifications, and technical design documents to develop comprehensive, structured test plans and cases, ensuring thorough validation for custom information systems across diverse applications.
• Execute test cases, analyze results, identify and document defects, and collaborate with the development team for prompt resolution, followed by comprehensive retesting once issues are resolved.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold quality throughout the software development lifecycle, continuously exploring and adopting new testing tools and methodologies to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.

Customer Service Specialist (Part-Time)

Eastlink
05.2019 - Current

· Delivered excellent customer service by managing 30+ daily customer calls; answering customer questions, clarifying product offerings and work to resolve account issues while communicating effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction resulting in a 100% customer effort score (CES).

· Acknowledged and resolved customer complaints and queries. Maintained a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers all the time, partnering with managers to escalate the issues, providing solutions to the customers, resulting in customer loyalty and trust in the company.

· Maintained monthly sales quota by upselling products and making recommendations to provide value to the customer. Increased company sales and received positive feedback from the customers.

Project Assistant

Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre
09.2021 - 12.2021

• Established and maintained professional relationships with clients, participants, and partners to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for program initiatives, translating them into actionable project plans.
• Planned, coordinated, and managed various events, including workshops and speaker series, ensuring smooth execution and alignment with organizational goals.
• Utilized data-driven insights to create and implement strategic promotional campaigns, such as presentations and targeted email initiatives, driving community engagement and interest in the program.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance And Entrepreneurship

Saint Mary's University
Halifax, NS
05-2023

Skills

  • SAP HCM
  • Payroll processing
  • End-user training
  • HR analytics
  • Organizational management
  • Test method validation
  • Test Script Development

Languages

English
Hindi

Certification

ISTQB Foundation Level - 2023

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Timeline

Quality Engineer

IBM
06.2023 - Current

Project Assistant

Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre
09.2021 - 12.2021

Customer Service Specialist (Part-Time)

Eastlink
05.2019 - Current

ISTQB Foundation Level - 2023

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance And Entrepreneurship

Saint Mary's University
Avantika Gupta