Kalaiselvi Dhinakaran
Automation Test Lead
Chennai
Summary
Experienced software tester seeking a challenging position to utilize skills in software understanding and testing. Eager to enhance knowledge of emerging trends in the sector. Thrives in creative team environments, excelling in collaborating on innovative solutions for real-world challenges.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Citi Bank (CSIPL)
12.2023 - Current
Test Lead
HCL Technologies Pvt.Ltd
09.2019 - 12.2023
Associate-Projects
Cognizant Technology Solutions
10.2016 - 09.2019
Associate Consultant
Cap Gemini India Pvt Ltd
03.2013 - 10.2016
- SUMMARY Total Experience : 12+ years Experience In : Automation and Manual Testing
Education
B.E. - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Balaji Institute Engineering & Technology, Anna University
01.2008 - 01.2012
Skills
Preparation of Automation Test Frameworks, Test Design, Test Strategy, Effort Estimation
Leading Test Automation Projects (Selenium with Java)
Designing Testing Frameworks using Selenium, TestNG, GIT, Jenkins, Extent Reports and BDD – Cucumber, POM, Data Driven and Hybrid Framework
Implementing CI using Jenkins/TeamCity
Performed Web Services Test automation using Selenium with Rest Assured and Postman
Test Management and Process Improvements
Retail and Banking domain knowledge
Mentoring entry level associates and team members on various automation tools
Quality process and project process streamlining
Handling team management activities such as providing requirement walkthrough to team for clear understanding, task assignation, mentoring team to complete the task on time with quality, perform code review, status reporting to client and higher management on daily/weekly basis
Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver/GRID
Languages: Java, C, C
Test Framework: TestNG, Cucumber, POM, Hybrid, Data Driven
Project Methodologies: Agile and Waterfall
Defect Tracking Tools: Jira, HP ALM
Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins, TeamCity
Certification
ISTQB External Certification exam with 100% SCORE.
Awards
Awarded as an Inspiring Team Member during 1st Quarter of 2014 with Cap Gemini., Received a RAISING STAR Award in 1st Quarter of 2015 with Cap Gemini., Received overall Project Achievement award and cash benefit of Rs.5000/- from Cap Gemini- Morgan Stanley, Top Performer of the month in 1st Quarter of 2020 received from HCL-CBA., Received an Achievers award in 1st Quarter of 2022 with HCL-CBA., Received Team award in 1st Quarter of 2023 with HCL-CBA
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all the information provided by me is factual and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Section name
- Date of Birth: 1991-06-04
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Indian
- Strength: Strong analytical and logical abilities, Confident, Good team Player, Enthusiastic, Adaptable, Quick learner
- Address: No:3/2, Neeliveerasamy Street, Triplicane , Chennai – 600 005
Timeline
Citi Bank (CSIPL)
12.2023 - Current
Test Lead
HCL Technologies Pvt.Ltd
09.2019 - 12.2023
Associate-Projects
Cognizant Technology Solutions
10.2016 - 09.2019
Associate Consultant
Cap Gemini India Pvt Ltd
03.2013 - 10.2016
ISTQB External Certification exam with 100% SCORE.
02-2013
B.E. - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Balaji Institute Engineering & Technology, Anna University
01.2008 - 01.2012