Increased overall testing accuracy by creating detailed test scripts based on functional and technical requirements documentation for Digital Signage Platform
Ensured all features, such as content scheduling, playback, and user management, worked as intended for different types of content (videos, images, text)
Verified the digital signage, the website and the web player displayed correctly on various devices (Samsung - Tizen TV, Android TV)
Tested the integration of digital signage system with other software, such as content management systems (CMS), databases, and external APIs.
Created automated test scripts to quickly and efficiently perform regression testing on key functionalities.
Mitigated potential risks associated with software releases by conducting risk assessments and prioritizing critical test scenarios, resulting in 90% reduction in defects.
QA Lead Consultant
Sirius Computer Solutions Inc.
03.2016 - 08.2022
Proven proficiency in testing diverse applications, with strong focus on E-commerce, Portal, Magento, AEM-based, CMS web-applications specializing in both Manual and Automation Testing
Noteworthy experience extends to ETL & Data Warehouse testing complemented by data assessment skills, successfully applied in Data Warehouse Modernization project which brought 5 new ETL testing data projects to the company kicking off within the new domain
Demonstrated competence in developing comprehensive Test Strategies and Test Plans, along with proficiency in Test Estimation, Test Metrics, and the creation of Test Summary Reports
Directed Testing Projects, end-to-end Test Management activities, from identifying testing scope to Test Closure Report delivery and obtaining business sign-off up to 3 projects at the same time.
Adept at leading diverse team of QA professionals, providing mentorship and guidance to align with project and business unit goals.
Well-versed in client handling and people management ensuring adherence to project timelines, client expectations and aligning testing efforts with business objectives
Programmer Analyst Trainee
Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2014 - 06.2015
Contributed as dynamic and motivated Programmer Analyst Trainee for one year in mobility domain.
Specialized in development of Android applications, showcasing hands-on experience in mobile app development technologies and frameworks.
Translated client requirements into functional and user-friendly mobile solutions.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, ensuring delivery of high-quality software products.
Actively participated in project teams, effectively collaborating to achieve project objectives.
Maintained commitment to continuous learning and growth in field of mobile application
development.
Worked closely with clients to establish specifications and system designs.
Education
MBA - Information Technology
Amity University Distance Learning Programme
Noida, Delhi, India
04.2017
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Kongu Engineering College
Perundurai, India
04.2014
Skills
Technical Knowledge:
Requirement Analysis, Test Strategy and Test Plan Development, Test Estimation, Defect Management, Team Leadership and Mentoring, Communication and Collaboration, Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills, Agile methodology knowledge, Mobile Application Testing
Tools & Software Skills:
Test Management: HP ALM (Application Lifecycle Management), JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr
Bug Tracking:Bugzilla, JIRA, HP ALM
Documentation: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Confluence
ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) Certified tester
Accomplishments
Above & Beyond award, 2018 - for project delivery and client excellence.
Codes & Gears Hackathon 2018 - won the event as part of developing a Smart Test Execution Tool to execute tests and raise defects effortlessly
Freshman of the Year 2016 - awarded for the excellence in work and innovation in the First year of Software Testing experience
Languages
English
Full Professional
Volunteer Work
Passionate about supporting the academic growth of children as I volunteered at government schools to deliver practical, engaging lectures every Saturday
Focused on vital subjects including English, Mathematics, Science, and Computer Science
Aimed to empower students with essential knowledge and skills
Fostered a deeper understanding and appreciation for learning among students
Timeline
QA Specialist
Dravidan Technologies Private Limited
11.2022 - Current
QA Lead Consultant
Sirius Computer Solutions Inc.
03.2016 - 08.2022
Programmer Analyst Trainee
Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2014 - 06.2015
MBA - Information Technology
Amity University Distance Learning Programme
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Kongu Engineering College
Certified ScrumMaster®
ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) Certified tester