Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Accomplishments
Timeline
Deepak Vasudevan

Deepak Vasudevan

Project Manager - QA
Ramapuram, Chennai

Summary

Skilled Test Manager versed in planning and overseeing testing operations under tight deadlines. Organized and well-researched approach to solving problems. Collaborative and open mindset with 12.5+ years of demonstrated industry success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
5
5
Languages

Work History

Project Manager

Infinite Computer Solutions
Chennai
02.2023 - Current
  • Prepare & Maintain SOWs/CR/Demand documents for Projects/Enhancements, Derive Test estimates , Manage Costing & Resource allocation.
  • Maintain & Publish Project Status , Defect Management , Run plan deviation , Environment Down-time Reports - Communicate RISKs & proposed mitigation plans.
  • Coordinated work with various teams to solve problems and improve efficiency for software testing and automation.
  • Design and Maintain Requirements Traceability Matrix and Test Summary Report.
  • Defined, created and controlled testing environments for successful software deliverables.
  • Documented integration issues and vulnerabilities and outlined improvement recommendations.
  • Planned and devised cohesive test plans for projects using advanced testing technologies.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Project Manager

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
Chennai
08.2010 - 01.2023
  • Analyze the testable requirements and confirm the scope of the project; Gather detailed requirements and seek clarifications from customer / product vendor.
  • Create a test strategy (approach, scope, h/w and s/w requirements, types of testing, functional scenarios, assumptions, tool usage, risks foreseen for timelines etc.).
  • Identify the product solution accelerator to make an impact on cost and effort; Review the test design and prioritize the test scenarios for the team; Revisit the effort estimation
  • Design framework for test summary report (quality metrics and test metrics).
  • Review the test summary report, which covers the test execution status and defect status with supporting reasons for missing any goal, submitted by Senior Product Specialist.
  • Participate in product release activity and support team on production issues; Project retrospection and lesson learnt.
  • Leverage product knowledge and experience to track project against the strategy; Evaluate risks and potential challenges; Use quality check tools / checklist to ensure the standards and processes.
  • Track the metrics (RCA Tracker, Productivity Tracker etc.) to ensure that the best practices have been adopted. Coordinate with the client and team to track and resolve the escalations (on issues /defects/ team size).
  • Maintain Run plan , conduct status meetings with the team to aid smooth text execution, resolve blockers and provide directions with test approach;
  • Assured consistent quality of production by implementing and enforcing automated practice systems.
  • Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
  • Collaborated with audit clients and action owners to apply root cause analysis guidance and establish effective corrective action plans.

Education

Master of Technology - Software Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology, Work Integrated
06.2013 - 05.2015

Master of Business Administration - System Management

University of Madras, Distance Education
06.2011 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics

Anna University, Chennai
06.2006 - 05.2010

Skills

    Project Management

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Certification

ISTQB - Cognizant Certified Tester Foundation Level

Additional Information

Product Test Consultant – Excellent understanding of Product customization feasibilities, deriving test strategy and test design based on assessment of various products with the objective of ensuring complete coverage of client's requirements, testing effectiveness and product quality within the client and project specifications

Professional competency in Requirement Analysis, Test Estimation, Planning & Resourcing combined with experience in performing diverse types of manual testing including Smoke tests, Integration tests, System tests, User Acceptance tests, Functional tests, Regression tests, White box tests, Black box tests and Performance tests

Acquired Projects & People management skills - Well organized with a record of accomplishment that demonstrates self-motivation, creativity, and initiative to achieve both personal and corporate goals.

Effective team player with exceptional planning and execution skills, outstanding communication, presentation & analytical skills coupled with a systematic approach and quick adaptability to focus on challenging assignments

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 30+ staff members.
  • Recognized as the Portfolio - Claims Subject Matter Expert
  • Received "Pillar of the Quarter" & "QEA Pride" awards

Timeline

Project Manager - Infinite Computer Solutions
02.2023 - Current
Birla Institute of Technology - Master of Technology, Software Engineering
06.2013 - 05.2015
University of Madras - Master of Business Administration, System Management
06.2011 - 05.2013
Project Manager - Cognizant Technologies Solutions
08.2010 - 01.2023
Anna University - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics
06.2006 - 05.2010

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