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George Kolath

George Kolath

Kakkanad,KL

Summary

With a dynamic career spanning over 15 years as both a Team Lead and Senior Test Analyst, this professional has orchestrated teams to surpass expectations and redefine quality standards, driving a remarkable 25% efficiency boost in just half a year. Currently spearheading a talented squad of 10, expertise spans cutting-edge automation tools such as WebdriverIO, Cypress, Playwright, Taiko, and Grafana, leveraging Typescript and JavaScript for robust Performance Testing. Beyond technical prowess, there's a commitment to mentoring and empowering colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous growth and innovation.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Team Lead Software Quality Management

EQS Group
08.2020 - Current
  • Led team to reduce software defects by 25% through implementing new quality assurance processes resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Served as role model for by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times

Team Lead

Hubbell Incorporated
09.2017 - 08.2020
  • Achieved 95% customer satisfaction rate by providing exceptional service and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Established clear performance metrics which helped in tracking progress towards set targets effectively

Senior Test Analyst

Framework Solutions
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Successfully implemented automated testing system, reducing overall testing time by 50% and increasing test coverage by 75%.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies to determine potential benefits in enhancing testing process

Test Analyst

Emirates
04.2016 - 12.2016
  • Collaborated with development team to implement automation testing, resulting in 30% decrease in testing time and increased overall efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of system components during end-to-end testing

Sr. Tester

UST Global
10.2013 - 04.2016
  • Implemented new testing processes that resulted in 25% increase in overall efficiency and cost savings of $50,000 per year.
  • Created comprehensive test plans and test cases, ensuring full coverage of all requirements

Software Engineer

Tesco
07.2008 - 09.2013
  • Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of software.
  • Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.

Education

B.E. Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Karunya University
Coimbatore, TN
01.2008

No Degree - 12th

St. Johns Model Higher Secondary School
Trivandrum, KL
01.2004

No Degree - 10th

Sarvodaya Vidayalaya
Trivandrum, KL
01.2002

Skills

  • Test Automation (WebdriverIO, Cypress, Selenium)
  • Performance Testing (Jmeter, K6, Grafana, Prometheus)
  • Agile Testing
  • Team Management
  • Test Strategy

Certification

Scrum Master, International Scrum Institute (Scrum Institute), 11/2018, Present

Personal Information

Title: QA Manager

Work Availability

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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balance

Software

Webdriverio

Cypress

Playwright

Taiko

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Interests

Reading

Blogging

Timeline

Team Lead Software Quality Management

EQS Group
08.2020 - Current

Team Lead

Hubbell Incorporated
09.2017 - 08.2020

Senior Test Analyst

Framework Solutions
01.2017 - 09.2017

Test Analyst

Emirates
04.2016 - 12.2016

Sr. Tester

UST Global
10.2013 - 04.2016

Software Engineer

Tesco
07.2008 - 09.2013

B.E. Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Karunya University

No Degree - 12th

St. Johns Model Higher Secondary School

No Degree - 10th

Sarvodaya Vidayalaya
Scrum Master, International Scrum Institute (Scrum Institute), 11/2018, Present
George Kolath