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Mariyappan S

Mariyappan S

QA Test Manager
Chennai

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Full Time

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Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balance

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. A professional in quality assurance with 13+ years of experience in record of managing comprehensive test processes. Reliable and adaptable to changing project requirements, excelling in risk management and quality control. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals effectively and efficiently.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

QA Test Manager

Australia Postal Corporation
06.2025 - Current
  • Defines the testing approach, test plan, test scope, and establishes traceability between requirements and test cases.
  • API testing initiatives for microservices architecture, ensuring validation of endpoints, E2E integration, and data flows.
  • Risk Mitigation and Impact Analysis.
  • Effective utilization of resources.
  • Automation approaches to reduce the testing efforts.
  • Collaborated with development teams to establish clear test objectives, aligning with project goals.

Test Manager

Lufthansa Test Factory
01.2017 - 05.2025
  • Requirement Analysis, Test Design, Test plan, Test Execution and Defect detection in UAT environment.
  • Complete E2E Testing on Flight Booking.
  • Agile and Waterfall methodology.
  • Interface Testing with GDS.
  • DISP – Digital Insight Service Platform - Booking of Inflight Services – Internet Package organizing Content Management (Images & Videos) within the portal.
  • Airplus - Extended Support on the automation scripts with TOSCA / Katalon for regression testing.
  • Account level – Talent Development champion.
  • Being a part of Resource Management activities.
  • Test Strategy Implementation and defining Test Plans for Testing.
  • Opting Tools and Techniques for Automation Approach.
  • Test Effort Estimation and Resource planning within the stipulated time.
  • Test Activity documentation and analysis on the test evidence to ensure 100% QA.
  • Effective handling of the risk areas along with mitigation plan.
  • AEM Configuration – Content Management Systems.
  • Reduced defects in production with thorough regression testing and identification of root causes.
  • Improved project delivery timelines by efficiently managing testing resources and schedules.
  • Test scripts and test cases are updated with current requirements.
  • Team Leadership : Mentoring team members to upskill them with the current technology , Training On-Boarded associates , Tracking team performance and sharing feedback.

Test Analyst

Comcast QA
10.2013 - 12.2016
  • Test plans to ensure thorough coverage and identify areas for improvement.
  • Creating and executing test cases based on requirements and specifications.
  • Execution on the Regression Test Cases post every deployment to check 'No Impact' in Functionality.
  • Actively involved in Account / Team Internal Activities.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of system components during end-to-end testing.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.

Functional Tester

Verizon Redbox Testing
04.2013 - 08.2013
  • Analyzed the Product documentation and design documents to gain in depth understanding of testing scope.
  • Employed detailed test cases review on the upcoming Requirements.
  • Analyzed existing development or manufacturing procedures to suggest improvements.
  • Test Result Analysis before the updates in Management Tool.
  • As a QA, the key focus is on ways to increase efficiency, coverage and defect detection rates.
  • Extended support for creating documentation over key changes in Application.

Education

Master of Engineering - Power Electronics and Drives

RMK Engineering College
Chennai
06.2012

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronic Engineering

Vel Tech Engineering College
Chennai
05.2010

High School Diploma -

ST.Thomas Matrix Hr Sec School
Chennai
04.2006

Skills

Quality assurance

Defect tracking and reporting

Adaptability and Flexibility

Training and mentoring

Resource planning expertise

Certification

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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Accomplishments

  • Handled team of around 15 members within a project
  • Achieved Star of the Month award by completing customer assignment with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved bottleneck issue which led to production complications.
  • Involved in areas of Resourcing Management , Talent Development Activities , Project Management , Risk Mitigation and Effort Estimation.

Software

Postman

WCAG

Timeline

QA Test Manager

Australia Postal Corporation
06.2025 - Current

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager

09-2023

Professional Scrum Master I

03-2021

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level

09-2017

Test Manager

Lufthansa Test Factory
01.2017 - 05.2025

Test Analyst

Comcast QA
10.2013 - 12.2016

Functional Tester

Verizon Redbox Testing
04.2013 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronic Engineering

Vel Tech Engineering College

High School Diploma -

ST.Thomas Matrix Hr Sec School

Master of Engineering - Power Electronics and Drives

RMK Engineering College
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