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Poonguzhali Muralikumar

London,Canada

Summary

Analytical and detail-oriented Senior Quality Analyst with over six years of expertise in both manual and automation testing, holding a B.Tech in Information Technology and ISTQB certification. Proven track record in delivering high-quality, reliable software solutions by leveraging comprehensive testing strategies and innovative problem-solving. Seeking to contribute to a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that values efficiency and excellence in business software solutions

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Quality Analyst

INVORG
10.2022 - Current
  • Led a team of seven QA engineers to successfully deliver multiple projects in healthcare and local government, prioritizing tasks for timely completion
  • Developed and executed manual and automated test cases based on user stories and requirements to ensure high-quality software delivery
  • Advocated for user-centric testing and tracked defects using Azure DevOps, ensuring alignment with customer needs
  • Produced and presented test metrics to stakeholders, driving continuous process improvement and product quality enhancement
  • Conducted end-to-end, regression, and smoke testing in cloud environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Performed ad-hoc, stress, and performance testing to ensure system reliability, analyzing metrics to identify bottlenecks and enhance functionality
  • Client: PHSS, One care Ontario, YESS Program, PPE, 211, ICORA, Muni logic, US Election Project

Quality Engineer

Isoft
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Collaborated with project teams and stakeholders to address functional gaps during the design and development phases of healthcare solutions for the NHS (UK)
  • Managed defect tracking and reporting using ALM QC, ensuring timely resolution and communication with development teams
  • Client: Lorenzo NHS (UK)

Software Test Engineer

Victory Software Solution
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Developed comprehensive test cases to cover full product functionality, adapting to evolving project requirements
  • Conducted functional, system, regression, and installation testing for software products across multiple platforms

Education

B.Tech - Information Technology

Anna University
01.2006

Skills

  • Python Selenium IDE
  • ALM QC
  • Azure Devops
  • Tele Logic Change Synergy
  • Python
  • My SQL
  • CRM
  • Power BI
  • ISTQB Certified Tester

Accomplishments

  • Led Cross-Functional Testing Efforts: Successfully led a team of seven QA professionals, overseeing the end-to-end testing lifecycle, from planning to execution and reporting, which improved project efficiency and streamlined the testing process.
  • Pioneered Accessibility Testing: Introduced JAWS-based accessibility testing into the QA process, ensuring inclusive design and compliance with accessibility standards, which was instrumental for healthcare clients.
  • Improved Regression Testing Process: Implemented robust regression testing protocols for complex, high-traffic applications, resulting in a 30% reduction in post-release defects and enhancing product stability before client deployment.
  • Delivered High-Impact Test Strategies: Created and executed stress and performance test cases for a locomotive company, identifying potential bottlenecks early and ensuring the software met rigorous industry standards.

Technicalskillsandcertification

Python Selenium IDE, ALM QC (Quality Center), Azure DevOps, Tele Logic Change Synergy, Python, My SQL, CRM, True, ISTQB Certified Tester

Qualifications

Over 7 years of experience in software quality assurance across various sectors, including healthcare, non-profit Sector, local government, manufacturing, and educational applications., Skilled in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, with significant experience in Agile/Scrum environments, working alongside cross-functional teams., Designed and executed extensive test cases for stress, performance, and functional evaluations to ensure optimal system reliability and performance., Proficient in creating and executing manual and automated tests with Python, Selenium, and Azure DevOps, ensuring seamless system functionality and cost-effective defect resolution, along with debugging and analyzing program behavior., A passion for customer advocacy and delivering quality software, with experience in conducting functional, system, UAT, Ad hoc, exploratory, and accessibility testing (JAWS/WCAG standards)., Expertise in preparing and maintaining test plans, acceptance criteria, and test cases, while using test case repositories and defect tracking tools such as ALM QC, Jira, and Azure DevOps., Demonstrated problem-solving abilities with a focus on identifying and reporting defects, verifying fixes, and collaborating with development teams to efficiently resolve issues. Proficient in debugging and analyzing program behavior, with a strong willingness to embrace AI technologies to enhance workflow efficiency., Led a team of seven in executing comprehensive testing strategies, managing resources, and driving projects to successful completion on time and within scope.

Certification

· ISTQB Certified Tester

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Timeline

Senior Quality Analyst

INVORG
10.2022 - Current

Quality Engineer

Isoft
01.2008 - 01.2011

Software Test Engineer

Victory Software Solution
01.2006 - 01.2008

B.Tech - Information Technology

Anna University
Poonguzhali Muralikumar