Archana Govindarajan
Edmonton,AB
Summary
ABOUT ME Software Quality Analyst having 10+ years of IT experience and expertise in process implementation and Auditing.
- Strengths: Certified IATF (IATF16949 Certification) auditor
- Experience in Agile Life Cycle Model Implementation
- Experience in implementing CMMi and ASPICE standards
- Experience in Metrics collection and Analysis
- Experience in Preparing the Sprint & Product Backlog
- Experience in conducting Audits, such as Configuration Audit, Process Audit (ISO, CMMi & ASPICE), System Audit, Work Product Audit and Agile reviews
- Knowledge in all the phases of various SDLC life cycles
- Experience in Process facilitation to project stakeholders
- Experience in communicating with Customers and working with Senior Management
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance Consultant
Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solution (P) Ltd
01.2015 - 09.2022
- Managed implementation of variety of process quality standards
- Assured consistent process quality by implementing and enforcing automated practice systems.
- Determined quality department standards, practices and procedures.
- Established and tracked quality department goals and objectives.
- Collaborated with audit clients and action owners to apply root cause analysis guidance and establish effective corrective action plans.
- Guided project team to minimize the effort by harmonizing Organization & customer process
- facilitated projects on quality process and standards to be followed across projects based on the lifecycle model
- Scheduled and conducted Process and Internal Quality Audit on applicable process area
- Responsible to schedule and conduct ‘Work Product Audit’ for all deliverables
- Moderated the CAR & 8D for metric breaches, Delivered defect and field issues
- Responsible for external audit preparation to minimize the non-compliance and retain the process level certification at department level.
- Applied coaching techniques and tools to support managers and team members in improving performance.
Quality Assurance Lead
Infosys Limited
05.2014 - 12.2014
- End-to-End quality/process support for the projects from creation till closure
- Managed team of 3 within quality assurance team
- Prepared and facilitated the project teams to achieve targeted CMMI level
- Collected, analyzed metrics data and prepare the dashboard for Senior Management
- Schedule and conduct process quality audit and work product audit
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Photon Infotech (P) Ltd
11.2009 - 05.2014
- Responsible for Agile Process Definition and Implementing Agile Lifecycle Model.
- Responsible for updating Photon QMS- Policies, Process and Templates tuned to Agile Process.
- Responsible for Facilitating Project stakeholders on Agile Process.
- Responsible for Scheduling & Conducting Agile Weekly Audit and Monthly Process Audit.
- Responsible to prepare Consolidation Agile Process Dashboard and communicating the same with Senior/Top Management.
- Responsible for Insight (In-house tool) Support.
- Responsible to create projects in Insight and monitor till closure of the project(PMO).
Education
Master of Information Systems Assurance Management - Quality Management
Concordia University College of Alberta
Edmonton, AB05.2024
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronicsand Communication Engineering
Anna University
Chennai,India06.2009
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
- Correction Action Planning
- Maintaining Quality Assurance Standards
- Problem-Solving Skills
- ALM Management
- Scrum Consulting
- Report automation
- Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
- Quality System Implementation
- Process Monitoring
- Audit Reports
- Root Cause Analysis
- Continuous Quality Improvement
- Internal Audits
- Employee Interviews
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
IATF 16949 Certified Auditor
Timeline
Quality Assurance Consultant
Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solution (P) Ltd
01.2015 - 09.2022
Quality Assurance Lead
Infosys Limited
05.2014 - 12.2014
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Photon Infotech (P) Ltd
11.2009 - 05.2014
Master of Information Systems Assurance Management - Quality Management
Concordia University College of Alberta
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronicsand Communication Engineering
Anna University
IATF 16949 Certified Auditor
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