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Akash Shambu Vannal

Akash Shambu Vannal

Test Engineer L3
Bengaluru

Summary

As a highly skilled and experienced software test engineer, I have a proven track record of designing and executing effective test plans for complex software applications. I possess a strong understanding of testing methodologies and a keen eye for detail, which enables me to identify and report defects quickly and accurately. My experience working with cross-functional teams and collaborating with developers has allowed me to develop excellent communication and problem-solving skills. With a strong commitment to delivering high-quality products, I am confident in my ability to contribute to any software development team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Engineer L3

Johnson & Johnson
Bengaluru
07.2020 - Current

Project: Aetion Evidence Platform (AEP)

  • Primary responsibility is to interact with the client to understand the application description, requirements(user stories) for validity and laying out the test scenarios.
  • Design and develop a test plan which best covers all the requirements and acceptance criteria of user stories.
  • Write the test cases effectively to test the system for all the positive and negative scenarios.
  • Get the approval for the designed test cases in the Jira which is a project management tool.
  • Execute all levels of testing (System, Integration, and Regression) Design and develop automation scripts when needed.
  • Identify and report all the issues, malfunctioning, defects in the system. define severity and priority for each defect.
  • Track the bugs in the Jira raised until its closure.
  • Carry out regression testing every time when changes are made to the code to fix defects.
  • Creating and maintaining the test documents such as test protocol, test report, bug report and trace matrix..
  • Provide a go ahead for the team for production deployment(official release) once the testing is completed successfully.

Software Quality Analyst(SQA)

Johnson & Johnson
Bengaluru
12.2019 - 07.2020
  • Operated under Waterfall, Agile and Scrum frameworks Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to complete releases every month.
  • Implemented use of Asset Management Tool (AM Tool) and JIRA tools to illustrate project features and requirements.
  • Guiding and coaching the project team on SDLC process, agile and scrum processes.
  • Responsible for authoring project documents such as compliance plan, compliance summary report.
  • Reviewing user stories and test documents such as test protocol, test reports and traceability matrix.
  • Overseeing the project health, adherence to software/application policies and mentoring the team on the SDLC.
  • Tracked, prioritized and organized User Stories and defects with Jira software working with development team to facilitate timely corrections.
  • Collaborated with developers, business asset owners, product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
  • Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.

Projects:

Northstar_JanssenCarePath(Patient)

  • JannsenCarePath.com is a website that hosts high level information on all programs available for diseases.
  • This website is an intuitive and empathetic guide to help lead patients and their caregivers through the entire treatment journey.

Illicit Trade Analytics

  • The purpose of this project is to further enable the brand protection professionals to develop a pro-active brand protection plan by establishing an enterprise level illicit Trade data science competency.

CMC RA Playbook

  • The Chemistry Manufacturing and Control Regulatory Affairs (CMC RA ) playbook is a central repository of all CMC.
  • RA business process description and linkages.
  • The intent of the playbook is to drive consistency in process execution by providing a streamlined view of the business process workflow.

Identity and Access Management Engineer

Givaudan
Bengaluru
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Identity and Access Management project
  • End to end solutions and services for user lifecycle management(provisioning / deprovisioning), access re- certification and user authentication and authorization
  • Analyze discovered privileged and functional user accounts for risk ownership and access appropriateness using various analytical tools or platforms
  • Work on direct implementations of process and server as primary client contact to Givaudan (swiss based client) project teams on implementation of approval system.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science and Engineering

Maharaja Institute of Technology Mysore
Mysore, India
08.2015 - 05.2019

PUC - Science

Sadvidya Composite PU College
Mysore, India
06.2013 - 07.2015

SSLC -

M.M.Patil English Medium High School
Huvina Hadagali, India
06.2012 - 05.2013

Skills

    Software Development Life Cycle- Agile and Water fall model

Test case design and test execution

QA (Manual Testing & Automation Testing)

Automation testing- Selenium with Java

Asset Management Tool (For maintaining and tracking all the project related documents)

Excellent communication and Collaboration

Test Plan preparation

System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing

Defect tracking and project management tool- JIRA and Xray

Cross-platform testing

Recognition and Appreciations

  • Prodigy awardee(2020) from Wipro management for best performance and efforts towards the account as a fresher.
  • Received a promotion in 2021(Band B2) for excellent contribution to the project.
  • Received "Habit-Flag Bearer Award" (2023) for always displaying communication skills.
  • Received "Catalyst" Award (2023) for high performance in testing activities.
  • Received multiple appreciation comments in the project sprint retrospective meetings for displaying leadership skills, bug tracking, effective testing skills.

Trainings and Certifications

Selenium webdiver with Java

Software testing+Jira

Agile software processes

Personal Profile

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1997

Nationality: Indian

Languages known: Kannada, English, Hindi

Marital status: Single

Hobbies

Travelling

Writing poetry

Watching movies/TV shows

Playing sports such as cricket, football, volleyball

Reading newspaper

Declaration

I hereby declare that all the details mentioned in resume are true and fully acknowledged.

Name: Akash Shambu Vannal

Place: Bengaluru

Date: 12/04/2023

Timeline

Test Engineer L3

Johnson & Johnson
07.2020 - Current

Software Quality Analyst(SQA)

Johnson & Johnson
12.2019 - 07.2020

Identity and Access Management Engineer

Givaudan
08.2019 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science and Engineering

Maharaja Institute of Technology Mysore
08.2015 - 05.2019

PUC - Science

Sadvidya Composite PU College
06.2013 - 07.2015

SSLC -

M.M.Patil English Medium High School
06.2012 - 05.2013
Akash Shambu VannalTest Engineer L3