Master of Business Administration - Technology Management
Anna University
Chennai
01-2009
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
St. Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering,
Chunkankadai Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District
01-2005
Skills
Continuous Process Improvement
Team and resource skill set management
Quality Management System Orchestration
Manual and Automation Testing
IT infrastructure management
Efficient and Effective communication
Software Sales Management
Team building and restructuring
Team upskilling and mentoring
Software Security
Problem solver
Simplify complex processes, systems, and methodologies
Professional Summary
Transformational IT Leader with 20+ Years of Diverse Experience
14+ years of comprehensive and specialized experience in testing and Quality Assurance projects, methods, and techniques.
10+ years of experience in team management in software and IT enabled services across the US, UK, ASIAPAC clients.
Accomplishments
Verizon (2007) Was the POC for Quality Management Circle as part of CMM Level 5 certification process of the firm
Verizon (2007) Received on-the fly awards and invitation to onsite for recognition of my contributions to uncovering legacy product issues.
Quest Global (2016-2023) Have Consistently delivered exceptional results, earning a perfect 10/10 rating in the CSAT survey every year since 2016. Additionally, I was honored with the Customer Appreciation Awards (3 times) for demonstrating exceptional leadership in Quality Assurance, driving excellence in projects such as Pegasus (GE Healthcare), DCFR (Baker Hughes), Fairprice, and Dollar Tree Warehouse Management System Automation (Dematic)."
IT Administrator Arabian Automobile Association, Dubai, UAE (July 2009 - October 2009)
Technology Defect Manager, Du Telecom UAE (July - December 2008)
Analyst, Verizon Data Services India Pvt. Ltd. (June 2005 - May 2008)
Software Tools and Technologies Experience
Test Management Test Management Expertise
Extensive experience in test planning, documentation, and execution with strict adherence to IEEE standards and ISO 9001 quality practices. Up to date with the ISTQB syllabus and have successfully trained junior engineers to prepare for ISTQB certification.
Test Methodologies: End to End Testing (For Waterfall SDLC), V&V testing (Waterfall SDLC), API Testing, Database Testing, Front End Automation, Acceptance Testing (Agile development), Incremental/Integrated testing, XML testing, Batch Files testing, Web & Client based applications, Voice portal testing, Simulated Environments Testing
Defect Management: QA involvement in debugging, Code review phases, Review Unit Test Results, Test Driven Development (TDD) approach, Root Cause Analysis, Minimize risk of defects (Quality Control), Impacts Assessment, Failure Modes Effective Analysis, Technical Debts Management (Agile), Server Error Logs Monitoring for Web Services
Databases: Microsoft SQL, Foxpro, Couchbase, Cassandra, Sybase, Custom Database using C programming in Linux environment, Oracle (Familiar with Databases concepts, SQL Queries, SQL Scripts, Stored Procedures, Relational and Nonrelational database handling)
Test Management Tools: Test Rail, Microsoft Test Manager, Jira, Redmine, HP ALM tool, Bugzilla
Test Resources Management: Standardised templates for Testing Project plan in alignment with Project Release Cycles, Cost Estimations, Task allocation, Resource Allocation