Shani Shajahan

• SmartLeader specializes in creating high-performance organizations by offering comprehensive leader and team performance solutions. Through SmartLeader Development (SLD), it provides team development tools such as psychometrics, team profilers, performance diagnostics, predictors, integrated analytics, dashboards, and online team-building courses via the SmartLeader Academy.
  
  Key contributions include:
  
  Supported product launches with thorough end-to-end testing and resolved critical defects pre-release.
  Improved testing processes by introducing new strategies and methodologies.
  Provided detailed test reports, ensuring informed decision-making for stakeholders.
  Reviewed test cases, scripts, and trained staff to boost efficiency and job proficiency.
  Developed custom test scripts for complex applications, enhancing defect detection.
  Conducted root cause analysis for recurring defects and mentored junior team members.
  Collaborated with development teams to streamline testing efforts and optimize resource allocation.
  Automated repetitive test cases, reducing testing time and improving overall efficiency.

Worked as a validation engineer at UST Global Pvt Ltd with a prestigious client (Intel), focusing on testing upcoming Atom and ARM processors. Responsibilities include:

Integrating and generating new IFWI builds based on firmware updates
Flashing images onto hardware and performing Basic Acceptance Testing (BAT)
Automating BAT across multiple OS platforms (Windows Server, RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS, workstations)
Modifying Python scripts, debugging issues during testing and automation deployment
Executing and updating test cases, and reviewing them per change requests
Mentoring team members and resolving technical issues
Working in storage, multimedia, and power management domains, including validating Intel SOC on Microsoft OS platforms
Conducting usability testing for scenarios like security, graphics, display, and storage
Extensive knowledge of storage devices (NVMe, SSD, M.2, eMMC) and security features (PTT, Bootguard, SGX, Secureboot, TPM)
Executing test cases in UAT and live environments, and designing test cases based on test requirements