S.VIDHYA SHANKAR GUPTHA

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QA Manager

Innovative thinker with broad-based expertise in managing the Product Life Cycle &working for various Product Development Organizations

Proven ability to quickly analyze requirements with an active involvement as Business Analyst & Test Team Lead, Mentoring Test Engineers and Developers by sharing Domain Expertise

Areas of Excellence

Experienced QA Specialist sharing Domain Expertise

Effective Project Management Skills

Ensuring Successful Client Relationships

Enhancing Business Processes

Adhering to Procedures and Promoting Quality

Effectively Resolve On-site Concerns

Ability of Envisage Business opportunity

Handling Defect Tracking Metrics.

Handling Costing and Schedule Management

Documenting business rules

Motivating, Mentoring and Leading Teams.

Possess Excellent Technical Knowledge

CAREER HISTORY & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Amada Soft (India), ChennaisinceDec’2006

System Engineer; Client: Amada Co., Ishida, Japan

Responsibilities

Leading a System Engineering Group, an interface between various development centers (located in India, China, Europe and America regions) and Sales unit in Japan.

Managing multiple test teams (Manual test team, Automation test team and Scenario test team) simultaneously.

Authoring Functional Specifications and contributing to the System Design of the new product(s)

Collecting User Requirements Specifications (URS) and translating them into Requirements Specifications (SRS)

Managing and coordinating with QA teams at varied geographical locations

Providing technology leadership to the team and ensuring quality of the release

Designing, implementing and administering systems/mechanisms for easy tracking of defects

Improving product quality and identifying the features to be automated

Participating in the Product demos, Beta installations, Customer training/Support scenarios

Reviewing the test reports before they are published as defects/QA reports

Mentoring test engineers as well as developers

Designing staging (Pass\Fail) criteria plans and tools for execution

Actively participating in Product Management discussions and meetings.

Major Responsibilities include:

Preparing Project plan

Documenting business rules

Costing & Scheduling Management

Team Management

Test Coverage Analysis

Co-ordination with the on-site teams for resolving the issues/concerns

Amada Soft (India), ChennaiOct’2004-Nov’2006

QA Group Member

Responsibilities

Participated in large teams that developed new feature support.

Participated in QA activities of Virtual Prototyping Simulation System, at AMADA

Collected/studied/analyzed user requirements and support

Participated in preparing user manuals and other support documents

Prepared and executed functional and regression test cases

Prepared functionality test plans for products under development and maintenance

Established consistent ways of reproducing bugs reported in internal testing as well as customer reports

Prepared easy-to-understand documents/reports to be used by the developers during analyzing and fixing bugs

Prepared Automation test scripts for major functionalities using QTP

Assisted developers in preparing unit test plans and plan execution

Amada Soft (India), ChennaiJan’2002-Oct’2004

CAD Engineer

Responsibilities

Successfully worked as a module leader, responsible for development of various complicated sheet metal drawings for Hitachi Co., Japan (one of the major customer)

Prepared development drawings for various customers on a time bound basis with a very short and competitive delivery time

Played a proactive role at Japan in framing various procedures for handling very large number of development drawings, commercially fixing delivery time and maintaining accuracy in the drawings

Lakshmi Machine Works Ltd., CoimbatoreDec’1999-Jan’2002

Design Engineer (R&D)

Responsibilities

Active team member during the development of the Speed Frame LFS-1660. It consisted of Head Stock, Longitudinal Section, Filter Box and Creel using IDEAS

Played a major role in the preparation of Instruction manual and Spare Parts manual for Speed Frame LFS 1660 machine

Successfully managed the design modification as per the requirements of marketing, sales and other departments for the existing models of Speed Frame

J.K.Pharmachem Ltd., CuddaloreJun’1998-Dec’1999

Maintenance Engineer (Utility Department)

Responsibilities

Active shiftIn-charge of the Utility Department and Captive power plant

In-charge of preventive and shut-down maintenance of Boilers, Compressors, Heavy Duty Pumps, Cooling Towers and Captive Power Plant

Managed and raised purchase order, followed-up and maintained the inventory of the critical spares

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Management Tools: Test Track Pro and TFS

CAD Tools: AP-100, Sheet works, IDEAS and PRO-ENGINEER

Testing Tools: QTP

Informatica

ACADEMIA

Graduation – B.E. (Mechanical) Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Bharathiar University 1998 74%

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Date of Birth – 09-June-1975

Languages: English, Telugu and Tamil

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