Mohan Krishna
Engineering Manager
Hyderabad,TG
Summary
- Achievement-driven professional with an experience of over 19 years in Agile Project Management, Delivery Management, Budget Management, and Product Strategy Formulation.
- Area of expertise includes Project Management & Governance, Budgeting, Information Security Management, Relationship Building, Stakeholder Management, Handling Performance Appraisals, Influencing & Negotiation, Digital User Experience, Data-Driven Decision-Making, and Critical Thinking.
- Dedicated technology leader with success in infusing new ideas, implementing emerging technologies, solving complex problems, and taking enterprise system performance to the next level .
- A solutions driver who bridges the gap between business and technology and assists the design and development teams in translating requirements into functional specifications and implementations by adhering to and defining quality standards and guidelines.
- Adept for understanding business requirements and designing product strategies and roadmaps in collaboration with various stakeholders and for converting ideas and concepts into shipped products.
- A product champion, skilled at devising GTM Framework and planning business development strategies, with success in onboarding and managing key client accounts.
- Developed strong leadership and strategic planning skills in collaborative engineering environment. Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and drive project success. Seeking to leverage these transferrable skills in new and dynamic field.
- Personable and results-oriented professional with strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Deep understanding of engineering principles paired with proficiency in project management and team coordination. Dedicated to driving innovation and achieving impactful outcomes in engineering projects.
- Offering strong analytical and organizational abilities, eager to learn and develop in engineering management environment. Contributes to understanding of engineering concepts and project management skills. Ready to use and develop leadership and problem-solving.
- Engineering professional with proven track record of driving project success and fostering team collaboration. Known for delivering complex engineering solutions and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Adaptable to changing project requirements and focused on achieving results while ensuring team cohesion and productivity.
- Experienced with leading diverse engineering teams to achieve project goals efficiently. Utilizes strategic planning and process optimization to drive innovation and operational excellence. Track record of fostering collaborative environments and ensuring high standards in project execution.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Engineering Manager, CoE
Experian Consumer Services
12.2023 - Current
- Identified areas for improvement to enhance operational efficiency and reduce bottlenecks.
- Coordinated project milestones for seamless integration and adherence to project goals.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define technical requirements and align with business goals.
- Fostered an inclusive work environment with open communication channels for team feedback.
- Led cross-functional teams for successful product development, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
- Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
- Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Managed risk assessments during project planning phases, proactively mitigating potential issues before they arose during execution stages.
- Evaluated project requirements to identify and mitigate risks.
- Fostered a culture of innovation and continuous improvement by encouraging the sharing of ideas, leading to increased creativity and problem-solving capabilities within the team.
- Evaluated vendor proposals to ensure high-quality materials were sourced at competitive prices while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.
- Optimized resource allocation, effectively managing budgets and manpower for multiple simultaneous projects.
- Presented progress reports to executive leadership, demonstrating success in meeting project milestones on time and within budget constraints.
- Checked design compliance with product specifications and standards requirements.
- Coordinated selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication, and operation of product designs.
- Improved engineering processes by streamlining workflows and implementing efficient project management techniques.
- Implemented quality control measures to reduce errors, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Identified areas of improvement in existing systems, providing recommendations that resulted in significant cost savings over time.
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
- Advanced innovation with introduction of cutting-edge engineering solutions, setting new industry benchmarks.
- Cultivated strategic partnerships to leverage new technologies, enhancing product functionality and market competitiveness.
- Boosted team morale and performance through targeted training programs and leadership development initiatives.
- Developed comprehensive risk management framework, identifying potential issues early and devising effective mitigation strategies.
QA Director
OvalEdge India Pvt Ltd
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Promoted continuous learning within the QA department through regular workshops and trainings focused on evolving industry best practices.
- Implemented risk-based testing strategies that prioritized high-risk scenarios, enabling efficient use of resources during tight deadlines.
- Developed training programs for junior QA analysts, improving their technical skills and proficiency in testing methodologies.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination between QA, development, and support departments.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to establish key performance indicators for the QA team, driving continuous improvement efforts throughout the organization.
- Ensured compliance with industry best practices by staying abreast of emerging trends in quality assurance management.
- Oversaw vendor relationships to ensure adherence to quality standards during outsourced projects or collaborations.
- Managed budgetary allocations for the QA department, optimizing resource utilization while ensuring all projects were executed within allocated budgets.
- Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous testing procedures and protocols.
- Monitored staff organization and suggested improvements to daily functionality.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance plans to monitor product quality and adherence to regulatory standards.
- Created and maintained quality management systems to align with industry standards.
- Increased customer satisfaction with products by ensuring consistent quality across all platforms and devices.
- Investigated customer complaints and performed corrective actions to resolve quality issues.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential quality issues.
- Scheduled and chaired quality review meetings to review effectiveness of performance mitigating risk, improving throughput and achieving customer satisfaction.
- Applied coaching techniques and tools to support managers and team members in improving performance.
Lead QA Architect
Aviso AI
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and communication to achieve cohesive project goals.
- Conducted thorough research for building codes and regulations to ensure compliance in all designs.
- Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
- Applied creative problem-solving skills to address unique challenges in the architectural design process.
- Maintained strong communication with clients throughout the design process to ensure alignment between their vision and the final product.
- Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
- Improved project delivery times with meticulous planning and effective coordination with development teams.
- Elevated design quality by incorporating innovative architectural practices in project planning.
- Fostered culture of innovation within architectural team, encouraging exploration of creative design solutions.
Sr QA Architect
Prokarma SoftTech India Pvt LTD
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to improve structure sustainability and design.
- Mentored junior architects on best practices within the field while providing guidance on complex design issues.
- Maintained quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, illustrations and documentation.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to stay abreast of emerging trends in architecture and design.
- Fostered culture of innovation within architectural team, encouraging exploration of creative design solutions.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering personalized design solutions that met specific needs and preferences.
- Developed detailed architectural models to provide clients with clear visualizations of proposed projects.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project specifications were met within budget constraints.
- Mentored junior architects, providing guidance on design principles and professional practices.
SR QA Lead
ETG Global Services PVT Ltd
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and functionalities.
- Developed custom test cases and scripts, resulting in more accurate identification of software issues.
- Championed a culture of continuous improvement within the QA team through ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring issues, leading to long-term solutions and improved software stability.
- Established performance metrics for the QA team members to measure success against objectives consistently over time.
- Maintained detailed documentation of test results, enabling easy tracking of progress towards quality goals.
- Reduced software defects by conducting thorough manual and automated testing on a regular basis.
- Streamlined communication channels between QA analysts and developers, expediting issue resolution times significantly.
- Effectively communicated with stakeholders at all levels to ensure alignment on project requirements and expectations.
- Implemented continuous integration processes, reducing time spent on repetitive tasks and allowing for faster defect detection.
- Assisted in the selection and implementation of appropriate testing tools and frameworks, increasing overall productivity of the QA team.
- Managed testing resources effectively, ensuring timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Led successful adoption of Agile methodologies within the QA team, improving collaboration between departments.
- Provided valuable feedback to developers, facilitating quicker resolution of identified defects.
- Evaluated potential risks associated with new software releases by performing extensive regression testing as needed.
Sr QA Techinical Lead
OSI Technologies India Pvt Ltd
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Implemented standardized work procedures, ensuring consistency in operations while maximizing efficiency.
- Managed the development and implementation of standard work documents, ensuring consistency in operations while maximizing efficiency.
- Analyzed existing processes to identify opportunities for optimization, recommending changes that led to significant cost savings and improved performance.
- Trained staff on Lean methodologies, empowering employees to identify and address inefficiencies proactively.
- Developed and executed strategic plans for process improvement, driving operational excellence across the organization.
- Championed a culture of continuous improvement by fostering employee engagement and promoting best practices consistently.
- Improved operational efficiency by conducting thorough process analyses and eliminating non-value-added activities.
- Coordinated with department heads to align lean initiatives with business goals, ensuring cohesive strategy across organization.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement lean methodologies, fostering culture of continuous improvement.
- Enhanced product quality by implementing robust quality control mechanisms, leading to fewer customer complaints.
Principal QA Engineer
Nisum Chile SPA
01.2014 - 06.2015
- Participated in daily stand-ups to discuss testing progress and challenges.
- Communicated testing results to stakeholders for informed decision-making.
- Participated in retrospectives to share feedback and identify areas for enhancement.
- Utilized testing tools to automate repetitive tasks for consistent results.
- Advanced departmental knowledge-sharing by training new QA Engineers on company-specific testing methodologies and tools.
- Reviewed and updated test cases to align with evolving project requirements.
- Optimized test coverage by maintaining a well-organized, up-to-date library of test cases corresponding to application requirements changes over time.
- Enhanced software quality by developing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies.
- Contributed to successful product launches through meticulous end-to-end testing of applications.
- Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve software issues, leading to higher product reliability.
- Increased customer satisfaction by diligently identifying and reporting bugs for prompt resolution.
- Accelerated issue resolution times by effectively prioritizing defects based on severity and impact on the end-user experience.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations, maintaining company's reputation for quality and reliability.
- Developed custom QA automation tools, reducing manual testing time and increasing test coverage.
- Led cross-functional team meetings to ensure alignment on quality standards and project timelines, fostering collaborative work environment.
Principal QA Engineer
Nisum Technologies india PVT LTD
01.2010 - 12.2014
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
- Recommended changes and corrections to developers for optimal software performance and usability.
- Collaborated with development teams to address and remediate issues found during testing, ensuring high-quality software releases.
- Optimized test coverage by maintaining a well-organized, up-to-date library of test cases corresponding to application requirements changes over time.
- Improved user satisfaction with rigorous usability testing and feedback implementation.
- Developed custom QA automation tools, reducing manual testing time and increasing test coverage.
- Increased customer satisfaction by diligently identifying and reporting bugs for prompt resolution.
- Collaborated with developers to identify and resolve software issues, leading to higher product reliability.
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
- Coordinated with customer support teams to understand user complaints and prioritize testing efforts accordingly.
- Established comprehensive database of known defects and solutions, speeding up troubleshooting for recurrent issues.
- Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
- Completed pre-implementation testing for new system modifications to assess potential impacts.
- Advanced departmental knowledge-sharing by training new QA Engineers on company-specific testing methodologies and tools.
Software Test Engineer
Abridge
01.2006 - 08.2008
- Authored test cases using Selenium, improving test coverage and reducing manual effort.
- Performed load testing to verify software scalability and performance under high demand.
- Ran automated tests using JUnit, detecting critical bugs early in the development cycle.
- Identified and documented software defects, improving product quality and user experience.
- Designed regression test suites for identifying critical defects in software updates.
- Managed defect tracking systems, ensuring accurate documentation of issues for efficient resolution.
- Identified critical bugs and worked closely with developers to ensure timely resolution, resulting in a more stable product.
- Conducted regression testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to development team.
- Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
Certification
PG-Cert in Computing Software Technology SEP-2008 - AUG-2009
Education
PG Cert - Computing Software Technology
The Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen 09.2008 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Audishankara College of Engineering And Technology
Gudur 05.2002 - 04.2006
Skills
Agile methodologies proficiency
Usability testing expertise
Team building and motivation
Quality assurance expertise
Project management fundamentals
Training and mentoring
Resource allocation and scheduling
Change management techniques
Process improvement strategies
Test automation management
Quality metrics monitoring
Test strategy development
Continuous improvement implementation
Defect tracking and analysis
Cross-functional team leadership
Vendor and tool evaluation
Internal audits
Risk analysis and mitigation
Employee supervision
Work Planning and Prioritization
Operations management
Project management
Product testing
Agile methodologies
Budget preparation
Regulatory compliance
Organizational performance evaluation
Process development
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
HybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCareer advancementCompany CultureStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hoursTimeline
Engineering Manager, CoE
Experian Consumer Services
12.2023 - Current
QA Director
OvalEdge India Pvt Ltd
10.2022 - 11.2023
Lead QA Architect
Aviso AI
01.2021 - 12.2022
Sr QA Architect
Prokarma SoftTech India Pvt LTD
01.2019 - 05.2021
SR QA Lead
ETG Global Services PVT Ltd
01.2018 - 04.2019
Sr QA Techinical Lead
OSI Technologies India Pvt Ltd
01.2015 - 12.2018
Principal QA Engineer
Nisum Chile SPA
01.2014 - 06.2015
Principal QA Engineer
Nisum Technologies india PVT LTD
01.2010 - 12.2014
PG Cert - Computing Software Technology
The Robert Gordon University
09.2008 - 05.2010
Software Test Engineer
Abridge
01.2006 - 08.2008
Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Audishankara College of Engineering And Technology
05.2002 - 04.2006
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