Hi, I’m
SWAPNA KUMARI KANITI
Test Manager
Bangalore
Summary
Software-savvy quality assurance professional with 14 years committed to confirming proper functionality and usability of software products before release. Plans test schedules and strategies according to project scope and delivery dates and monitors and tracks bug resolutions. Reviews software documentation to verify technical accuracy and completeness and to mitigate risks.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
4
Certifications
Work History
Aryaka Networks Pvt. Ltd
Test Manager
04.2016 - Current
Job overview
- Participated in cross-functional meetings to gather insights, prepared insightful reports and supportive documentation, and contributed to the establishment of industry-standard procedures for software testing resulting in increased efficiency and streamlined processes.
- Updated ongoing testing procedures for software to account for changes resulting from post-release patches.
- Maintained bug reporting system for logged faults, delegating issues to development personnel for remediation.
- Analyzed historical testing results to isolate failure patterns for long-term investigation into possible development protocols improvements.
- Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
- Reviewed bug reports and error logs, translating data into digestible reports for senior leadership personnel.
- Defined testing and acceptance strategies and determined quality assurance benchmarks.
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
- Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
- Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
Aryaka Networks Pvt. Ltd
Senior Member Technical Staff
11.2015 - 03.2016
Job overview
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Paladion Networks
Senior Test Engineer
12.2014 - 10.2015
Job overview
- Defined and tracked test results, defect counts and performance discrepancies.
- Mentored junior engineering staff, offering instruction on testing parameters and accepted engineering principals.
- Identified delivery risks for ongoing projects, developing strategies to avoid delays.
- Completed regression tests of new software builds to assess performance and success of bug fixes.
- Collaborated with inter-departmental teams and subcontractors to verify accurate application of prescribed testing protocols.
DMX Technologies
Senior Engineer, Software
06.2014 - 11.2014
Job overview
- Conducted tests to determine success of product performance.
- Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
- Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
- Assessed scope and requirements to assist with project design determinations.
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
HSBsoft Pvt. Ltd.
Senior Software Test Engineer
01.2010 - 07.2012
Job overview
- Analyzed the Business Requirements Document, devised a comprehensive test plan, and meticulously crafted detailed test cases for new functionality resulting in a 40% decrease in post-release defects and a 25% improvement in customer satisfaction scores.
- Provided technical support using knowledge of complex technology to solve problems and support new projects.
- Conducted regression testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to respective teams.
- Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
- Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
- Directed teams completing regression tests to support successful product development stages.
- Reviewed requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback.
Velankani Software Pvt. Ltd.
Software Engineer (Test)
11.2006 - 07.2009
Job overview
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
- Informed internal personnel and external stakeholders of project milestones.
- Coordinated efficient large-scale software deployments.
- Identified and documented project changes with proactive budget oversight.
- Provided guidance and mentored less-experienced staff members.
Velankani Software Pvt. Ltd.
Trainee-Software Engineer
05.2006 - 11.2006
Job overview
- Wrote clear and detailed test cases for various projects.
- Coordinated project tasks among multiple departments.
- Prioritized tasks and completed in order of importance.
- Brainstormed with engineering team to determine appropriate testing processes.
- Proofread technical documentation and user manuals.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
Education
JNTU
B.Tech from ECE
Skills
Utilized Jira software to track testing actions and recommendations
Project Management
Collaborated with project management and developers to coordinate testing activities at all stages
Defined testing and acceptance strategies and determined quality assurance benchmarks
Bug Report Oversight
Team coordination
Test implementation
Documentation skills
Manual test case preparation
Scrum methodology
Problem identification
Story planning
Stakeholder relationship management
Risk Assessments
Dependable and Responsible
Planning and Coordination
Decision-Making
Flexible and Adaptable
Customer interaction
Certification
PMP from Project Management Institute
Timeline
Test Manager
Aryaka Networks Pvt. Ltd
04.2016 - Current
Senior Member Technical Staff
Aryaka Networks Pvt. Ltd
11.2015 - 03.2016
Senior Test Engineer
Paladion Networks
12.2014 - 10.2015
Senior Engineer, Software
DMX Technologies
06.2014 - 11.2014
Senior Software Test Engineer
HSBsoft Pvt. Ltd.
01.2010 - 07.2012
Software Engineer (Test)
Velankani Software Pvt. Ltd.
11.2006 - 07.2009
Trainee-Software Engineer
Velankani Software Pvt. Ltd.
05.2006 - 11.2006
JNTU
B.Tech from ECE