AYSWARIYA LAKSHMI GANESAN
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
JOB OBJECTIVE:
To secure a Software Test Analyst position in a well-established
organization with a stable environment.
SUMMARY OF HIGHLIGHTS:
. One & half years Software Testing and Quality Assurance experience
within the system development life cycle framework.
. Excellent ability to develop, design and prepare effective test plans
and cases to perform different types of black box testing based on
requirements and functionalities.
. Strong analytical skills; reviewed system documentation to detect
existing and potential bugs.
. Extensive experience in performing different types of testing
including System Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing,
Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Unit Testing and GUI Testing.
. Worked in both manual and automated testing of applications and use of
test management tools like Mercury Quality Center (QC), Smart Test
Manager (SMT), and Quick Test Pro.
. Experienced in defect tracking tools like Team Tracker, Bugzilla etc
. Good understanding of QA methodology and Software Development Life
Cycle (SDLC)
. Strong "research-oriented" focus, proven ability to multi-task and
work in a project environment
. Excellent attention to detail; evaluated test results to identify
defects and variances from functional, operational and performance
requirements.
. Excellent Communication skills with ability to work independently as
well as in a team.
Technical Skills:
. Testing Tools: Quick Test Pro, Quality Center, Smart Test Manager,
Load Runner
. Defect Tracking Tools: Team tracker, Bugzilla.
. Other Tools: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Access
. RDBMS: Oracle, SQL Server
. Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, SQL
. Operating Systems: Windows 98, XP
. Web Technologies: XML, HTML, VBScript, Java Script
SKILLS
. Innovative/creative problem solving
. Testing tools such as Quality Center, Smart Test Manager, Quick Test
Pro, Team Tracker, Bugzilla
. Quick learner
. Team leadership skills
. Personal and career planning skills.
. Outstanding interpersonal skills
. Adaptability
. Good analytical skills
. Excellent communication skills
. Friendliness and the ability to get along with others
. Motivation, confidence, and willingness to make tough decisions
WORK HISTORY
Assistant System Engineer, NOV 2011 to MAR 2013
Tata Consultancy Services Limited - Chennai, India
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Standard Life, Tata Consultancy Services Limited, India. May 2012 - Mar
2013
Test Analyst
Responsibilities:
. Developed, designed, planned, and scripted testing scenarios for
feature and regression testing for all company products: analyzed
software requirements and design documentation, created test plans and
test cases to validate business logic and software performance using
Black box (functional) testing techniques.
. Participated in project meetings and used leadership, analytical and
problem solving skills to contribute to the quality of the product.
. Effectively communicated, documented, and validated software defects
across departments.
. Developed and executed appropriate written and automated test scripts.
. Created database queries to collect and analyze data for software
process evaluation
PruHealth, Tata Consultancy Services Limited, India. Feb 2012 - Apr 2012
Software Tester
Responsibilities:
. Gained more business & application knowledge by conducting some on
going training sessions to some 15 employees on rotational basis
. Started writing test plan by analyzing the functional requirements
documents
. Created test plan for the entire team and updated it frequently by
collecting the information from the team for the testing metrics
. Created and determined test specifications for systems to meet
business requirement documents
. Participated in the creation and execution of automated test scripts
using QTP.
Initial Learning Program, Tata Consultancy Services Limited, India. Nov
2011 - Feb 2012
Software Tester - Trainee
Responsibilities:
. Started my career as a software tester where I have been assigned to
develop an application and test among the team within a period of 90
days
. Got the training on different aspects of testing & how efficiently we
could write the test plan & execute test cases
. Types of Software Testing: Unit, System, Functional, Performance,
Integration, Regression, Acceptance and UAT
. Gained knowledge on executing the test cases & logging the defects in
defect tracker
. Prepared test data whenever it is needed to execute the test cases
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Technology in Information Technology, 2007- 2011
Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai, India
Achievements in Academics:
. Secured 88.6% i.e. First Class with Distinction at the end of my
bachelor's degree in information technology
. Secured 40th rank in Anna University, Chennai and honored by granting
a gold coin from the college
. Got some scholarship from college for the excelling performance in
curricular activities
. Won Outstanding Achievement Award in Academics
CERTIFICATIONS
. International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) Certificate
- considered to most valuable testing certificate in India for the
software tester
. Completed some internal certification such as Certification in
Software Testing Skills, Certification in Insurance Concepts &
Pensions
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Personal Details:
. Date of Birth: May 3rd 1990
. Nationality: Indian
. Gender: Female
. Marital Status: Married