Highly analytical and intuitive leader recognised for repeated sucess guiding sizeable, cross functional technical qa teams in the design, optimisation, and launch of leading edge solutions.Expertise in advancing technology based innovation comprising operational efficiencies, complex problem solving, and risk analysis and mitigation.Adept communicator and collaborator, able to forge critical relationship with stakeholders and build consensus across multiple organisational levels. Enthusiastic testing professional and always eager to learn more on new technology.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Test Lead
Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore
04.2019 - Current
Aviva(GI,Life & Bamboo)
Tasks & Responsibilities:
Involved in AWS migration testing activities for GI & Life applications (baseline & post migration testing)
Involved in automation framework enhancement and performed various testing
Involved in logs verification for all transactions during test execution using SEQ and splunk
Analyzing premiums by fetching logs from SQLDB
Enabling and disabling required services/API using wiremock application
Created QA documents in confluence, in order to share concepts and process with other teams
Involved in reviewing the failure cases and rerunning it after applying fix
Responsible to verify API Request, response data validation in Postman
Experience in Functional Testing, Exploratory Testing, Regression Testing, API testing, Cross Browser Testing
Involved in Project planning, PRB preparation activity for business signoff
Involved in resource planning
Participating in meetings held at various levels within organization
Owned the appraisal process for all my team members
Issues/Escalations handling experience
Addressing various security aspect as per organization norms
Interacting with business leadership team to enhance the PI
Mentoring team.
Collaborated with product owners to stay current on intended functionality.
Maintained bug reporting system for logged faults, delegating issues to development personnel for remediation.
Coordinated with off-site staff to verify correct use of test procedures and confirm accurate reporting.
Defined testing and acceptance strategies and determined quality assurance benchmarks.
Reviewed bug reports and error logs, translating data into digestible reports for senior leadership personnel.
Analyzed historical testing results to isolate failure patterns for long-term investigation into possible development protocols improvements.
Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
Updated ongoing testing procedures for software to account for changes resulting from post-release patches.
Mastered several software testing programs.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Senior Consultant
Right Avenue Infotech
Bangalore
07.2018 - 04.2019
Senior Test Lead
Verveba Telecom Pvt. Ltd
Pune
07.2016 - 02.2018
Involved functional and coverage testing for telecom applications
Tested critical bug fixes and planning and optimization of LTE network
Attended several requirement analysis meetings for RF planning and involved in project planning
Testing of LTE networks and optimize the coverage where ever required to get collective analysis reports for further improvements
Resource Planning and meetings with senior leadership team on various aspect.
Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
Directed teams completing regression tests to support successful product development stages.
Planned and devised cohesive test plans for projects using advanced testing technologies.
Coordinated work with various teams to solve problems and improve efficiency for software testing and automation.
Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
Assistant Manager
NPE, Reliance Industries Ltd,RCP
Mumbai
11.2012 - 07.2016
JIO Network Planning, Testing and Optimization, RJIO application functional testing
Tasks & Responsibilities:
Designed complete LTE network for initial testing at Jamnagar and developed test case for same
Involved in test cases preparation for AJIO application functional testing
Involved in various meetings with board members to represent team level activities and to discuss about testing progress
Involved in team members annual review to provide valuable feedback during appraisal process
Also completely involved in radio frequency planning and optimization of LTE network.
Applied Agile Delivery methods to simplify testing process decisions through iterative development.
Discussed requirements and processes with project managers and developers.
Identified appropriate situations for implementing test automation, accounting for situations where automated testing was counterproductive.
Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
Created detailed test cases for use on diverse projects.
Participated in test automation code review meetings and provided input on colleagues' coding efforts.
Completed automation of functional and regression testing.
Reported test findings to development personnel, advising staff on efficacy of subsequent remediation attempts.
Completed progressive and regressive testing scenarios.
Associate Test Engineer
AuroIN LLC
Bhubaneswar
09.2011 - 10.2012
Search Engine Optimization
Tasks & Responsibilities:
Worked on SEO for web applications
Involved in finding deeplinks and keywords which can help to increase customer ranking in google search engiene
Involved in sales activity to explain about SEO services and how it can help to increase their visibility in targeted market
Achievements
Star performer award by TCS and AVIVA customer
5 On the spot award by Aviva customers
Continuous feedback star award by TCS HR team
Star tester award by MD of Reliance Industry
Multiple appreciation from SCM on various project support
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Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
Conducted regression testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to development team.
Documented integration issues and vulnerabilities and outlined improvement recommendations.
Coordinated regression test automation activities across supported applications.
Participated in available trainings to improve software knowledge.
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