Govind Sureka
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Professional Summary
Govind has around twelve years of experience in IT industry. He has worked for US and UK clients from Onsite /Offshore. He is adept in Black Box Testing on Web-services, Database and Functional. He has good hands on writing Test Plan and Test Cases based on Functional / Technical Specifications. He got expertise in Functional Testing, Database Testing and Web-Services testing, Field Validation and GUI Testing of an application. He is having good knowledge of Defect Management. Effective in Status tracking, issues tracking, changes tracking, risk tracking, monitoring and timely reporting to senior management and customer. He has worked with major US and UK clients.
He got Expertise in different domains: Hotel Reservation system, Logistics, Brokerage, BFSI, Life Sciences, LIMS, Document Management, Retail and Sales Enquiry Management. He has Strong Business and Application analysis skill. He is strong in Requirement gathering and Analysis. He got very good Team Management Capabilities. He is excellent at Client interaction, customer training, process under-standing. He has experience in preparing Estimation’s, Capacity plan, Test strategy, Test plan and Test Data.
Skills
Test Planning
Test design and Execution
Test management
Database testing
Functional Testing
Web Services testing
UAT Testing
Test Automation
Work History
May 2016 To Current Quality Assurance Analyst Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc USA
Client: Available on request (Location: USA)
Independently developed Test Plans for Release Integration test (RIT) team.
Created Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM), Feature specific Services lists for RIT.
Prepared the test Strategies, test plans, test cases, test Scripts, test Results, for both positive and negative Scenarios and mapped the same to Requirements.
Reports defects, raises issues or concerns to project team.
Test scripting in Ready API and Assertions validations.
Creating Groovy Assertions.
Co-ordination with different teams.
Daily status reporting.
Execution of test cases
Mar 2014 - Apr 2016 Test Lead Tech Mahindra Ltd India
Client: Available on request (Location: India)
Analysis of the specifications provided by the clients
Prepare Test Estimations for the Release and get approval for the same from Client.
Provide and maintain the Capacity Tracker to track all the efforts and deliverable timelines
Conduct meetings with Stakeholders, Functional Team and Development team for design and development approach for the proposed Changes
Prepare/Review Test Plans and Test Cases as per requirements
Review the Test Deliverable, Defects and Test results updated by the team members
Get all the delivery documents approved from Quality and Assurance Groups of UPS
Monitor and Track Defects through Serena Business Manager during each release
Manage the Testing Team members work, ensuring the testing is completed on time and within the budget
Identify and resolve the risks and provide the mitigation plan
Ensuring that testing team is following the testing standards, guidelines and testing methodology as documented in Test approach.
Ensuring the Entry and Exit criteria’s are met before and after completing the testing.
Creating DSR’s, WSR’s and monthly metrics.
Execution of Test Cases through HP Quality Center
July 2012 - Mar 2014 Test Lead Tech Mahindra Ltd India
Client: Available on request (Location: India)
Leading Database testing team for multiple Releases at Offshore.
Help define and implement Test Strategy for each release.
Understanding Requirements from Technical Spec.
Liaise with Tech team & BA’s for Business clarifications, Test Environment & Defect Resolution.
Guiding the team in preparation of Test Scenarios.
Review of Test cases generated for workflow.
Responsible for the delivery of project on time.
Addressing and resolving the issues rose during testing phase of the project.
Drive daily Calls to ensure cohesion across multi-vendor team.
Generate and providing detailed status report.
Feb 2012 - Jun 2012 Test Lead Tech Mahindra Ltd India
Client: Available on request (Location: India)
To define the scope of testing within the context of each release and delivery.
Understanding the Database testing requirement from Functional Specification document.
To define test strategies and develop system test plans in accordance with system specifications from which testers would then prepare detailed flow charts, test scenarios and execute tests
Carry out requirement analysis and validation of subsequent testing phases.
Responsible to carry out regular interaction with the stakeholders, Technical Managers, System Administration experts, Quality Assurance people, and end users – all belonging to different departments and divisions of Barclays – during the certification and production release of the project.
Planning, deploying, and managing the testing effort for any given engagement/releases.
Managing and growing Testing assets required for meeting the testing mandate: Team Members, Testing Tools, Testing Process
Dec 2010 - Jan 2012 Test Lead Tech Mahindra Ltd India
Client: Available on request (Location: India)
Help team to understand the test requirement in terms of Corporate Action, Trade and Transfers domain.
Coordinate closely with programmers to ensure proper implementation of program and system specifications
Assigning task to team members and tracking its closure.
Test Execution Status update with Project Lead. Defect tracking and defect discussion with BA and development team.
Test case preparation / Review based upon Functional specs
Test execution, Defect Logging, Defect Tracking, Writing of Test Cases, Status reporting, retesting and Regression testing and End to End Planning, deploying, and managing the testing effort for any given engagement/releases
Jun 2010 - Dec 2010 Sr Test Engineer Artech Info System Ltd India
Client: Available on request (Location: India)
Responsible for Manual Testing Process.
Interaction with Domain Expert and Development team for functionality implementation, business logic, bug discussion and closure.
Requirements analysis
Identifying the Test Scenarios and writing Detailed Test Scripts
Generation& Review of Test Cases
Performing Smoke, Functional, Integration, Usability and System testing.
Execution of Test Cases.
Sep 2009 - Jun 2010 Software Tester BioAnalytical Technologies (I) Pvt Ltd India
Client: Available on request (Location: India)
Responsible for manual testing of application
Day to day Interaction with Development team for issues discussion
Functional/Logical inputs to development team.
Identifying the Test Scenarios and writing Detailed Test Scripts
Generation & Review of Test Cases
Execution of Test Cases
Performing GUI Validation and User Acceptance Testing
Preparations of bug report
Regression testing for the different scenarios after bug fixing
Jul 2009 - Sep 2009 Software Tester Kalinga Data Link (P) Ltd India
Client: Available on request (Location: India)
Interaction with Domain Expert and Development team for functionality implementation, business logic, bug discussion and closure
Preparation of Test Plan and Test Estimation.
Requirements analysis.
Identifying the Test Scenarios and writing Detailed Test Scripts.
Generation & Review of Test Cases.
Performing Smoke, Functional, Integration, Usability and System testing.
Execution of Test Cases.
Preparations of bug report.
Sep 2006 - Jun 2009 Senior Technical Support Engineer SG Technologies India
Client: Available on request (Location: India)
Jun 2005 - Sep 2006 Software Tester Modular Info Tech (P) Ltd India
Client: Available on request (Location: India)
Education
Degree
University
Year of Passing
B.Tech
Nagpur University, India
05/1997