Shanker Pasula
Hyderabad
Summary
Dynamic Automation Lead with extensive experience at Tata Consultancy Services, excelling in resource management and CI/CD processes. Proven expertise in Java and C# automation, coupled with strong stakeholder engagement skills. Successfully enhanced testing accuracy through innovative script development and maintained transparency with clients via comprehensive reporting.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Automation Lead
Tata Consultancy Services
Hyderabad
11.2021 - Current
- Enhanced client relationships and resource planning with strategic oversight.
- Facilitated daily interactions with diverse stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
- Compiled WSR and MSR for clients weekly, maintaining transparency and accountability.
- Managed resources efficiently, optimizing team capabilities across projects.
- Configured comprehensive automation environments for JAVA, C#, Selenium, and database testing.
- Developed and reviewed automation scripts to enhance testing accuracy.
- Established and maintained CI/CD processes in JENKINS for streamlined deployment.
QA Lead
Capgemini
Bangalore
08.2018 - 11.2021
- Established and maintained client relationships, enhancing resource planning efficiency.
- Configured automation environments for JAVA, C#, Selenium, and database testing.
- Developed and reviewed automation scripts to ensure quality and effectiveness.
- Created and managed CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins to streamline deployment processes.
- Facilitated weekly status reports (WSR) and monthly status reports (MSR) for clients.
- Oversaw daily monitoring of automation suites, promptly addressing any issues.
- Managed QA/UAT activities, including conducting UAT and coordinating release schedules.
- Handled client escalation meetings effectively to maintain project alignment.
Test Lead
Tech Mahindra
02.2017 - 08.2018
- Good experience in resource Management.
- Configuring Automation Environment for JAVA Selenium.
- Developing and reviewing Automation scripts.
- Creating and maintaining CI/CD in JENKINS.
- Provide quick fixes in case any automation builds failures.
- Make sure team is monitoring the Automation Suites daily and fix in case any issues.
- Manage build deployment, test environment setup, execution of Smoke, Functional, and Regression.
- Experience in effectively handing client escalation meetings.
Lead Quality Analyst
Thomson Reuters
Bangalore
11.2009 - 02.2017
- Configuring Automation Environment for JAVASelenium, QTP/UFT with JENKINS.
- Developing Automation Scripts and reviewing Automation scripts of team before checked-in to SVN and GitHub.
- Monitoring the Automation Suites daily and fix in case any issues.
- Fixing and assigning the failed automated test cases to the team for triage.
- Day to day interaction with project stakeholders, including project manager, quality assurance, technical support, software developers and globally based program management and software development groups.
- Assign the test cases identified for could be automated to the team and develop Automation Test Cases.
- Experience in handing the hot fixes from client releases and convert them to Automation.
- Experience in effectively handing client escalation meetings.
- Manage and oversee all QA/UAT activities for Projects including conducting UAT, managing QA/UAT Environments, create bug metrics report and traceability metrics, Conduct go/No-go meetings and coordinating release schedules.
- Paisley Enterprise GRC- is a governance, risk, and compliance platform, features scalability and configuration options required by most organizations.
Senior Quality Analyst
Thomson Reuters
Bangalore
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Executing the manual test cases and populates the execution reporting.
- Involved in Requirements Analysis and Identified the Test Scenario’s.
- Prepared Test cases for different Enhancements and Releases.
- Responsible for smoke test and performance testing during release testing.
- Working on enhancements in each release of Impact.
- Execution of Test Cases and Reporting defects.
- Collect the status from team and report to the lead and manager.
- Content Technology is responsible for the acquisition of legal data, modification and enhancement of the acquired legal data via editorial tools, and the publishing of the final modified/enhanced version of the legal data.
Education
Graduate - Computer Science
KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY
Warangal01.2003
Skills
- Quality assurance tools
- Test management software
- Java programming
- C# development
- VBScript automation
- Descriptive programming techniques
- JIRA and Greenhopper management
- Bug tracking systems
- Database management systems
- Oracle 10g and SQL Server
- WebSphere and WebLogic servers
- Tomcat application server
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/13/82
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Telugu
- Kannada
Technical Competency
QTP, Quality Centre, Java, C#, Selenium, GitLab, Jenkins, JIRA, Green Hopper, Test Link, Bugzilla, Java, C#, VB Script, Descriptive Programming, Gherkin, Jenkins, MS Access, SQL Server, Oracle 10g, Web Sphere, Web Logic, Tomcat
Professional Synopsis
14+ QA Management, GRC, Industrial Automation, Health Care, Project Management, Test Automation Framework Development, Test Automation Tools (QTP, UFT, REST Assured, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Jenkins), Java, C#, Mobile Automation (Appium), DevOps, AGILE Methodologies, Excellent experience in team leading & training, Proven ability in client interactions, Managed projects with fast changing requirements, Effectively communicated with project/product teams
Timeline
Automation Lead
Tata Consultancy Services
11.2021 - Current
QA Lead
Capgemini
08.2018 - 11.2021
Test Lead
Tech Mahindra
02.2017 - 08.2018
Lead Quality Analyst
Thomson Reuters
11.2009 - 02.2017
Senior Quality Analyst
Thomson Reuters
01.2009 - 01.2010
Graduate - Computer Science
KAKATIYA UNIVERSITY