MANAVALAN S
Senior Member Technical Staff QA
Bangalore
Summary
Experienced (5+ years) Senior QA Engineer with expertise in software testing and quality assurance. Skilled in test planning, execution, and defect management. Proficient in various testing methodologies and tools, with a focus on efficiency and quality. Strong problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset. Committed to delivering reliable software solutions that meet or exceed client expectations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Member Technical Staff QA
MetricStream
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Conducted comprehensive testing of entire applications, crafting detailed test cases based on functional specifications.
- Proficient in Functional, Regression, Sanity, Smoke, and Retesting methodologies.
- Utilized POSTMAN-API for testing purposes.
- Played an active role in discussions on new change requests, contributing to the development of test plans, cases, and validation processes.
- Proven expertise in seamless client interaction for enhanced satisfaction.
- Experienced in managing the entire BUG Life Cycle.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Thrived in fast-paced settings, consistently delivering results under tight deadlines.
- Proficient in delivering solo achievements and synergizing within diverse team environments.
QA Engineer
Exellor Software Solutions Private Limited
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Conducted comprehensive testing of entire applications, crafting detailed test cases based on functional specifications.
- Proficient in Functional, Regression, Sanity, Smoke, and Retesting methodologies.
- Utilized POSTMAN-API for testing purposes.
- Played an active role in discussions on new change requests, contributing to the development of test plans, cases, and validation processes.
- Participated actively in Agile/Scrum meetings, enriching team collaboration with valuable QA insights.
- Streamlined issue resolution by prioritizing defects according to severity.
- Promoted knowledge-sharing within the department by training new QA Engineers on testing methodologies and tools.
- Created traceability documents to help trace and investigate faults and defects efficiently.
UAT Test Specialist
Quantega Technologies
11.2017 - 09.2021
- Conducted comprehensive testing of entire applications, crafting detailed test cases based on functional specifications.
- Proficient in Functional, Regression, Sanity, Smoke, and Retesting methodologies.
- Collaborated closely with developers to pinpoint root causes of defects and ensure timely resolution.
- Analyzed requirements meticulously to craft precise test cases, validating product functionality against specifications.
- Ensured high customer satisfaction by meticulously verifying bug fixes before final release approval.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing issues identified during user acceptance testing.
- Performed UAT for new software applications to ensure smooth implementation and functionality.
- Conducted UAT sessions with stakeholders to ensure software met end-user requirements effectively.
- Minimized risk of production failures by verifying fixes for identified defects before final implementation.
Education
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
The New College, Madras University Chennai
Tamil Nadu, IndiaSkills
Software Development Lifecycle
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Manual Testing, Postman API Testing, JIRA, MySQL, Windows
Projects Handled
1 - MetricStream - GRC, IA, SOX, ORM, LSM and ISM (Clients - SHELL, VOLVO Cars and IQEQ) - SMTS QA
GRC is the capability, or integrated collection of capabilities, that enables an organization to reliably achieve objectives, address uncertainty, and act with integrity; including the governance, assurance and management of performance, risk, and compliance.
- Involved in Testing of complete application.
- Writing the Test case after analyzing the functional specification.
- Involved in Regression/Sanity/Smoke and Retesting.
- Worked on POSTMAN-API.
- Involved in new CR discussion CR test plan, test case and validation.
2 - Exellor Software Solutions (MetricStream - Client) - GRC, SIA and SOX (Customer - SHELL) - QA Engineer
GRC is the capability, or integrated collection of capabilities, that enables an organization to reliably achieve objectives, address uncertainty, and act with integrity; including the governance, assurance and management of performance, risk, and compliance.
- Involved in Testing of complete application.
- Writing the Test case after analyzing the functional specification.
- Involved in Regression/Sanity/Smoke and Retesting.
- Worked on POSTMAN-API.
- Involved in new CR discussion CR test plan, test case and validation.
3 - Quantega Technologies - FLEXNET Operations - UAT Test Specialist
FLEXNET Operations is a web-based application that supports the integration of software license delivery into the business operations of software publishers and device manufacturer, which implements license management and is intended to be used corporate environments to provide floating license to multiple end user of computer software.
- Involved in Testing of complete application.
- Writing the Test case after analyzing the functional specification.
- Involved in Regression/Sanity/Smoke and Retesting.
Timeline
Senior Member Technical Staff QA
MetricStream
10.2022 - 06.2023
QA Engineer
Exellor Software Solutions Private Limited
10.2021 - 09.2022
UAT Test Specialist
Quantega Technologies
11.2017 - 09.2021
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
The New College, Madras University Chennai
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