I'm a detail-oriented software tester with a Master's degree in Information Technology, bringing 9+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance. I enjoy collaborating in team environments and quickly learning new technologies. I aim to leverage my hands-on testing skills and broad knowledge of identifying issues across product design and the latest web and mobile technologies (Android and iOS). My experience spans QA processes, client-server testing, and the full software development life cycle. I craft test plans, scenarios, and cases, maintain traceability matrices, manage test data, defects, and reporting. I've tested EVs, charging events, connected car features, and various mobile apps and web apps in the automotive space, focusing on end-to-end validation and regression testing for new features.

Monika Tanwar

I'm a detail-oriented software tester with a Master's degree in Information Technology, bringing 9+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance. I enjoy collaborating in team environments and quickly learning new technologies. I aim to leverage my hands-on testing skills and broad knowledge of identifying issues across product design and the latest web and mobile technologies (Android and iOS). My experience spans QA processes, client-server testing, and the full software development life cycle. I craft test plans, scenarios, and cases, maintain traceability matrices, manage test data, defects, and reporting. I've tested EVs, charging events, connected car features, and various mobile apps and web apps in the automotive space, focusing on end-to-end validation and regression testing for new features.

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I’m a detail-oriented software tester with a Master’s degree in Information Technology, bringing 9+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance. I enjoy collaborating in team environments and quickly learning new technologies. I aim to leverage my hands-on testing skills and broad knowledge of identifying issues across product design and the latest web and mobile technologies (Android and iOS).
My experience spans QA processes, client-server testing, and the full software development life cycle. I craft test plans, scenarios, and cases, maintain traceability matrices, manage test data, defects, and reporting. I’ve tested EVs, charging events, connected car features, and various mobile apps and web apps in the automotive space, focusing on end-to-end validation and regression testing for new features.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst at Toyota Motors North America
November 1, 2020 - Present
Created test scenarios for EV and non-EV features; developed test cases for new features across all vehicle generations, including edge and negative scenarios; performed end-to-end validation, system integration, and regression testing for mobile app features on iOS and Android; validated API interactions, charging events (home and public), and analyzed charging behavior; collaborated with developers and product owners to ensure must-haves for sprints; tracked defects and managed triage; supported production deployments and triage.
Senior Quality Assurance / Validation Analyst at Kia Motors America
January 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Involved in requirement analysis, test planning, test case creation, data management, and defect tracking; performed end-to-end testing of Connected Cars and the Kia Owners Portal (web/mobile/telematics); coordinated with offshore QA and on-site teams; managed bug triage; supported production deployments; created test plans and test cases for agile sprints.
Quality Assurance Analyst at Cognizant Technology Solutions
October 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Involved in UI testing of client-server applications across front-end, back-end, and analytics components; validated functional and technical specs; collaborated with developers and business analysts; created test cases, executed tests, and tracked defects using tools like JIRA and Bugzilla; performed API testing via Postman and client-server testing; ensured end-to-end validation and preparation for UAT.
Software Test Engineer at Hewlett Packard
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007
Managed test planning, test scenarios, test cases, and resource estimation; performed Black Box, Regression, Functional, Integration, System, and UAT testing; created and maintained test documentation; executed SQL-based data validation; drafted and executed SQL queries to verify database integrity and data flows; supported defect triage and production issue resolution.
Technical Coordinator at GATE Global Services
July 1, 2003 - September 30, 2004
Researched client needs to identify and implement network solutions; documented functional and non-functional requirements; coordinated with system engineers and support teams to provide network solutions and QA processes; contributed to process improvements and on-time delivery.

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Qualifications

Master of Business Administration (MBA) with specialization in Information Technology
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with specialization in Information Technology
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Transportation & Logistics, Software & Internet, Professional Services