Sonam Agarwal

Sonam Agarwal

Associate Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    QA Analyst | Former Deloitte and D.E.Shaw employee

  • Education

    • University of Hertfordshire

      2022 - 2024
      Masters in Data Science and Analytics Distinction
    • Fergusson College

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Computer Science 9.8 / 10 CGPA
  • Experience

    • Deloitte

      Aug 2019 - Mar 2021
      Associate Analyst

      • Validated the proper insertion of data into the database, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.• Successfully tested applications, contributing to 90% of defects identified within a collaborative team of 5, showcasing leadership and expertise in functional testing

    • D. E. Shaw India Private Limited

      Mar 2021 - Sept 2022

      Projects: DESFlow, Progress Reporting and Tasks• Supported month-end activities and functional testing, ensuring successful deployment of software releases.• Compiled detailed release reports, quantifying a reduction in post-release defects and providing valuable insights for continuous improvement.• Identified over 80% of defects within a small team, resulting in an increase in defect identification rate compared to previous releases. Projects: DESFlow and Progress Reporting

      • Senior Technical Associate

        Jan 2022 - Sept 2022
      • Technical Associate

        Mar 2021 - Dec 2021
    • McDonald's

      Oct 2022 - May 2024
      Crew Member

      • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in a 20% increase in positive customer feedback.• Demonstrated adaptability and teamwork across various stations, contributing to an improvement in overall service efficiency.

    • MyUtilityGenius

      Mar 2023 - Oct 2024

      • Automated testing of water pricing for Scotland making the testing process easy.• Identified over 90% of bugs within a tight delivery deadline while conducting API testing using Postman for a Solar Panel project. • Acquired a deep understanding of UK market pricing dynamics for electricity and water, contributing to a increase in defect identification accuracy and optimization of testing strategies

      • Junior QA Tester

        May 2024 - Oct 2024
      • Junior QA Tester

        Jun 2023 - May 2024
      • Junior QA Tester

        Mar 2023 - Jun 2023
    • Credas

      Nov 2024 - now
      QA Analyst
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Agile Testing

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • LambdaTest Software Testing Professional Certificate

      LambdaTest
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • End-to-End Javascript Testing with Cypress.io

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2024
    • Virtual Experience Program Participant

      KPMG Australia
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Programming Foundations: Software Testing/QA

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Learning R

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Machine Learning Foundations: Linear Algebra

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Machine Learning to Deep Learning: A Journey for Remote Sensing Data Classification

      Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Crash Course on Designing a Dashboard in Tableau

      Data Science Dojo
      Jul 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Excel: Advanced Formulas and Functions

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sonam Agarwal
      Go Herts Award - Gold University Of Hertfordshire Aug 2024 Awarded the Gold Go Herts Award for exceptional engagement in extra-curricular activities at the University of Hertfordshire. This award recognizes my dedication to enhancing employability through diverse experiences such as volunteering, leadership roles, internships, and upskilling. Achieving this level reflects my commitment to personal and professional development, demonstrating a well-rounded skill set and readiness for future challenges.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Data Analyst Volunteer

      Issued by The Living Room on Nov 2022
      The Living RoomAssociated with Sonam Agarwal
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Idhant Sustainable Education Foundation on May 2022
      Idhant Sustainable Education FoundationAssociated with Sonam Agarwal
    • Teaching Fellow

      Issued by Science for All Foundation on Jul 2017
      Science for All FoundationAssociated with Sonam Agarwal
    • Volunteer

      Issued by ConnectFor on Aug 2022
      ConnectForAssociated with Sonam Agarwal
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Bhumi on May 2022
      BhumiAssociated with Sonam Agarwal
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Being Volunteer on Jan 2017
      Being VolunteerAssociated with Sonam Agarwal