Kanchana Tankala
About Kanchana Tankala
Kanchana Tankala serves as the Lead Quality Assurance Engineer at iTradeNetwork, Inc., where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in functional testing, automation, and project coordination across various organizations, including Intuit and Wells Fargo.
Work at iTradeNetwork
Kanchana Tankala has been employed at iTradeNetwork, Inc. since 2018, serving as the Lead Quality Assurance Engineer. In this role, she has been responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring the functionality of web services. Her work includes performing functional testing of both SOAPUI and RESTful web services. Kanchana's involvement in Scrum Methodology allows her to engage in all phases of project delivery, from requirements gathering to final delivery.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining iTradeNetwork, Kanchana Tankala worked at Intuit as a QA Lead from 2013 to 2014. In this position, she managed quality assurance activities and led testing efforts. Prior to that, she served as a Senior QA Analyst at Wells Fargo from 2012 to 2013, where she contributed to quality assurance initiatives. Her diverse experience in various organizations has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of quality assurance practices.
Education and Expertise
Kanchana Tankala holds a Master's degree in Human Resource Management (MHRM) from Andhra University. Her educational background supports her expertise in quality assurance and project management. She has developed hands-on experience in automating regression test cases using Selenium WebDriver and has implemented scripts for Jenkins to facilitate Continuous Integration with build servers.
Technical Skills and Methodologies
Kanchana Tankala has extensive technical skills in quality assurance, including database testing with SQL and automated data validations using JDBC. She has maintained Selenium and Java automation code using configuration management tools like GitHub and SVN. Additionally, she has implemented and maintained build validation tests and load tests for various applications, demonstrating her proficiency in ensuring software quality.
Project Coordination and Management
Kanchana has experience working in an onsite-offshore model, where she coordinated testing efforts across multiple projects. Her active involvement in Scrum Methodology has allowed her to manage the entire testing lifecycle effectively, ensuring that quality assurance processes align with project goals and timelines.