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Karthickgoutham Raajah

QA Manager
Erode

Summary

Possessing 9+ years of experience in Quality Assurance with full system development lifecycle experience, including designing, developing and implementing Test strategies, Test Plans, Test Cases and Test process fueling swift corrective actions, significant cost savings and fault free audits. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

QA Manager (TPG Telecom - Australia)

TATA Consultancy Services
Chennai
03.2021 - Current
  • Defined, created and controlled testing environments for successful software deliverables.
  • Coordinated work with various teams to solve problems and improve efficiency for software testing and automation.
  • Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
  • Coordinate with Solution Architects, Project Managers and Business Analyst on daily basis to make sure quality of project didn't slip at any course during project timeline

Senior QA Lead (Vodafone Hutchison Australia)

TATA Consultancy Services
Sydney
12.2019 - 02.2021
  • Directed day-to-day quality assurance department activities, establishing rapport with team members to facilitate effective communication and coordination.
  • Communicated directly with QA team to resolve user-reported problems and questions.
  • Identified needed test resources and worked within budget restrictions to coordinate procurement.
  • Acted as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases by providing QA services and coordinating QA resources internally and externally.
  • Performed internal audits to maintain operating procedure and regulatory standards compliance.
  • Created requirements for milestones and monitored completion of tasks for QA team.
  • Review Test team reports, bugs on regular basis and provide feedback towards improvement of Quality of bugs and Test Cases.

QA Lead (Vodafone Hutchison Australia)

TATA Consultancy Servies
Chennai
06.2016 - 12.2019
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
  • Provided each staff member with exemplary training to help improve departmental efficiency and boost understanding of respective job duties.

Senior QA Engineer (AIG Insurance - USA)

TATA Consultancy Services
Chennai
01.2015 - 05.2016
  • Conducted testing (Integration, System and Regression) and submitted observations to development team.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Developed training materials, SOPs and work instructions to supplement new team member onboarding.

Junior Software QA Tester (IGRS - TN Govt)

TATA Consultancy Services
Chennai
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

QA Tester - Trainee

TATA Consultancy Services
Chennai
12.2012 - 12.2013
  • Collaborated with QA team to test software quality through manual and automated testing.
  • Teamed on planned tests and time-sensitive ad hoc requests.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology
Tiruchengode
08.2008 - 05.2012

Skills

  • Team Player
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Certification

  • ISTQB Certified Tester

Timeline

  • Professional Scrum Master I
05-2022

QA Manager (TPG Telecom - Australia)

TATA Consultancy Services
03.2021 - Current

Senior QA Lead (Vodafone Hutchison Australia)

TATA Consultancy Services
12.2019 - 02.2021
  • Ascent - Leadership Foundation
04-2017

QA Lead (Vodafone Hutchison Australia)

TATA Consultancy Servies
06.2016 - 12.2019
  • ISTQB Certified Tester
12-2015

Senior QA Engineer (AIG Insurance - USA)

TATA Consultancy Services
01.2015 - 05.2016

Junior Software QA Tester (IGRS - TN Govt)

TATA Consultancy Services
01.2014 - 12.2014

QA Tester - Trainee

TATA Consultancy Services
12.2012 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Civil Engineering

K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology
08.2008 - 05.2012
Karthickgoutham RaajahQA Manager