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RAVIKANTH LAKABATHINI

HYDERABAD

Summary

With a proven track record at DXC Technology, I leveraged my expertise in test automation and team leadership to significantly enhance product quality and efficiency. My strategic approach to defect management and stakeholder engagement has consistently driven project success, underscoring my commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in the tech industry.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test Manager

DXC Technology
01.2021 - Current
  • Maintained bug reporting system for logged faults, delegating issues to development personnel for remediation.
  • Updated ongoing testing procedures for software to account for changes resulting from post-release patches.
  • Defined testing and acceptance strategies and determined quality assurance benchmarks.
  • Analyzed historical testing results to isolate failure patterns for long-term investigation into possible development protocols improvements.
  • Edited software documentation to increase accuracy and reduce occurrences of user error due to confusing content.
  • Reviewed bug reports and error logs, translating data into digestible reports for senior leadership personnel.
  • Tested pre-release [Type] modifications to reduce possibility of end users experiencing crashes or bugs.
  • Created parameters for automated testing and diagnostic protocols on [Type] system.
  • Performed compatibility testing on [Software], verifying absence of conflicts.
  • Mastered several software testing programs.
  • Designed scenarios and procedures for human testing of pre-release software products for [Type] industry.
  • Coordinated with off-site staff to verify correct use of test procedures and confirm accurate reporting.
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
  • Recommended changes and corrections to developers for optimal software performance and usability.
  • Completed pre-implementation testing for new system modifications to assess potential impacts.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
  • Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
  • Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
  • Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
  • Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.
  • Advised developers on problems with databases, performance and other issues.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.

Team Leader

DXC Technology
11.2014 - 12.2020
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Supported creation of detailed, technical financial models to value potential acquisition targets.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.

Senior Software Test Engineer

DXC Technology, CSC
08.2012 - 10.2014
  • Provided technical support using knowledge of complex technology to solve problems and support new projects.
  • Conducted regression testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to development team.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
  • Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.
  • Designed testing scenarios for usability testing.
  • Coordinated regression test automation activities across supported applications.
  • Used open-source tools to develop automation scripts.
  • Reviewed requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
  • Identified and tracked software defects and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests.

Test Engineer

Indium Software
11.2009 - 06.2012
  • Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
  • Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
  • Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
  • Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
  • Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
  • Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
  • Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Implemented automated systems to improve accuracy and efficiency of engineering processes.
  • Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
  • Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
  • Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
  • Performed complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.

Test Engineer

Channels Information Technology for Polaris
04.2009 - 10.2009
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards.
  • Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions.
  • Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Performed complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes.

Education

MBA - IT & Systems

ICFAI
Sikkim
05-2016

GNIIT - Information Technology

NIIT
NIIT University
11-1999

Bachelor of Science - Science

Girraj Government College
Nizamabad
04-1996

Intermediate - Science

Kakatiya Junior College
Nizamabad
03-1994

High School Diploma -

Kakatiya High School
Nizamabad
03-1991

Skills

  • Team coordination
  • Product optimization
  • Stakeholder management
  • Quality assurance
  • Test planning
  • Integration testing
  • System testing
  • Continuous integration
  • Quality assurance leadership
  • Defect management
  • Requirements analysis
  • Regression testing
  • Test script writing
  • Project management skills
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Quality assurance understanding
  • Test automation
  • Functional testing
  • Tool selection
  • Scrum framework
  • Team leadership
  • Project management
  • Training and mentoring

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI - Oct 2024

Online Learning

1. Explore new technologies and complete course certification.

2. Expert in getting the resolution for issues

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Telugu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Test Manager

DXC Technology
01.2021 - Current

Team Leader

DXC Technology
11.2014 - 12.2020

Senior Software Test Engineer

DXC Technology, CSC
08.2012 - 10.2014

Test Engineer

Indium Software
11.2009 - 06.2012

Test Engineer

Channels Information Technology for Polaris
04.2009 - 10.2009

MBA - IT & Systems

ICFAI

GNIIT - Information Technology

NIIT

Bachelor of Science - Science

Girraj Government College

Intermediate - Science

Kakatiya Junior College

High School Diploma -

Kakatiya High School

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