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MAYA BALAKRISHNA PILLAI

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Summary

ISTQB Certified Software Tester with a proven track record in functional and regression testing for web and mobile applications. Career goal: to leverage extensive testing skills to enhance product quality in dynamic development environments.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance Software Tester

UTest
  • Carried out tests to identify, report and repair bugs and glitches.
  • Managed defect tracking systems efficiently, prioritizing issues based on severity and potential business impact for prompt resolution.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Established practical test strategies that aligned with project requirements while adhering to strict deadlines, contributing to successful releases without delay.

Software Tester

Rogersoft Technologies
12.2023 - 11.2024
  • Conducted functional and regression testing on web applications.
  • Identified defects and worked collaboratively with teams to address issues.
  • Performed both manual and automated testing for various web and mobile applications.
  • Prepared and executed comprehensive test cases to identify bugs and ensure functionality compliance.
  • Collaborated with global teams to analyze and report defects using tools like Jira and Trello.
  • Delivered Selenium automation testing for websites, including a notable project for utilizing TestNG XML frameworks.
  • Gained experience in API performance testing using JMeter and SQL query validation.
  • Conducted comprehensive software testing to identify bugs and improve product quality.
  • Participated in agile development meetings, providing insights from a testing perspective.
  • Utilised JIRA for bug tracking and project management, streamlining communication and task allocation within the testing team.
  • Recorded findings from inspections to determine quantities of defects and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Managed defect tracking systems efficiently, prioritizing issues based on severity and potential business impact for prompt resolution.
  • Carried out tests to identify, report and repair bugs and glitches.

Education

BTECH IN ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION(ECE)

INDIRAGANDHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE TESTING COURSE , BUSYQA,CANADA

PGDM IN GLOBAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

CONESTOGA COLLEGE

GPA : 8.0

Skills

    Languages: Java, SQL, XML

    IDE/Application: Eclipse, IntelliJ

    Automation Skills: Selenium Web Driver, Maven, TestNG

    Performance Testing Tools: JMeter

    Spreadsheet Editor: Microsoft Excel, Google

  • Sheets

    • Office Application Suites: Microsoft Office

    Issue Tracking Tools: JIRA,TRELLO

    Environments: Windows

    Team Communication Platform: Microsoft

  • Teams

    • Others:

  • Non-Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, Build
  • Verification Testing, Regression testing,UAT, UI/UX Testing, Sanity Testing, Agile,
  • Scrum, SDLC, Test Case Execution, Test
  • Planning, Test Case Preparation, End to End
  • testing, Bug Retesting
  • Manual testing
  • Functional testing
  • Test case design

Certification

  • ISTQB Foundation Level Certificate in Software Testing, International Software Testing Qualifications Board

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Software Tester - Rogersoft Technologies
12.2023 - 11.2024
INDIRAGANDHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING - , BTECH IN ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION(ECE)
CONESTOGA COLLEGE - , PGDM IN GLOBAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Freelance Software Tester - UTest
SOFTWARE TESTING COURSE - ,

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