Ananda Narashimhan

Worked as a Contingent Worker for HR Block on the Entity Tax Systems project, automating tax calculations, compliance, and reporting using Selenium with C#. Ensured data accuracy, system performance, and seamless integration with financial systems via Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, conducted data validation, issue resolution, and supported audit reporting while maintaining security, scalability, and regulatory compliance.

Professional Experience

Kohl's – Ecommerce
Nov 2022 – Feb 2024
Worked on Ecommerce Web Applications by understanding business requirements and participating in analysis, design, and testing phases. Developed and maintained automation scripts using C# and Selenium with BDD Cucumber Framework. Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, and System Testing. Integrated scripts into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and tracked defects in JIRA. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless interaction between front-end applications and databases.

Sharp Health Plan – Insurance
Mar 2022 – Nov 2022
Executed manual and automation testing using Selenium WebDriver with Core Java. Designed Test Plans, Test Cases, and Frameworks using TestNG. Automated test scenarios to improve efficiency and performed Retesting, Smoke, Regression, and Functional Testing. Documented test results, reported defects in JIRA, and collaborated with developers to ensure high-quality deliverables.