Management Project

Location:

India

Posted:

August 20, 2015

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DHARAM SATISHCHANDRA YENGAL

Phone: 902-***-**** / 932-***-****

E-Mail: ********************@*****.***

PAN No: ABRPY7564M

Passport No: G4090382

Seeking challenging assignments in Quality Assurance/Project Management with a reputed and growth oriented organization

Executive Summary

An astute professional with over 10+ years of rich experience in Software Testing, Quality Assurance, Team Management, Escalation Management, Project Planning, & Execution and Delivery to client.

Currently associated with KloudData as a QA Project Manager / Lead assuring quality and timely delivery.

Distinction of driving quality process improvements in business units through the application of various quality improvement techniques.

Gained expertise in executing various software quality assurances, product development activities and IT Processes for enhancing effectiveness of application.

Well versed in Project/Test planning and implementation of new processes, procedures and tools for quality assurance testing, defect tracking & management, Escalation Management and problem resolution.

Enterprising leader with excellent communication, planning, analytical and organizational skills.

Manage and resolve escalations from Clients regarding vendor delivery quality and ensuring Vendor resources are fit for the job by adequate trainings if required.

Core Competencies

Project Management & Business Analysis

Conducting case / system / process study for project planning, scoping, estimation & tracking.

Implementing project plans within deadlines; defining best practices for project support & documentation.

Retrieving requirements from client for Business Analysis.

Conducting Scrum Meeting and ensuring scrum activities are successfully catered.

Participating in quality audits, ensuring reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.

Software Quality Assurance

Adhering to the best QA practices and Quality process as defined in the QMS.

Designing and coordinating the implementation and availability of the QA test environments and ensuring compatibility of testing.

Providing QA test status and progress reports as appropriate to top management.

Working with business analysis function to ensure QA testing requirements are appropriately identified and included in the requirements.

Software Testing

Coordinating the testing activities with respect to the delivery time lines as per the project milestones defined in the project plan.

Consolidated of test cases, collection of reviews from development and setting the test cases according to the requirement.

Developing test plans using requirement documents and functional documents; setting up of test environment for manual integration, system testing, database testing and user acceptance testing.

Implementing Automation testing using Selenium Web Driver & Grid for CMS - Web, Appium for Mobile Testing.

SDLC Planning & Management

Understanding the technical & functional specifications including feasibility study, architectural reviews, technical risk analysis, design & code reviews and code quality drives.

Providing post-implementation, enhancement and maintenance support to client for application.

Giving technical guidance for troubleshooting of application.

Team Management

Delegated the work to the team members on a priority basis; setting targets for team and individuals, evaluated and appraised them.

Setting objectives and managing performance appraisals cycles for team according to the company.

Handling conflict management, coaching and mentoring new comers.

Automation Tools

JIRA test management tool V.6.1.7

Quality Centre V.9.1

Employment Scan

Since March 2015 –Till Date with KloudData as QA Project Manager

Key Highlights:

Working on Mobility projects (IOS & Android) as a Project Manager.

Eliciting Requirements from Client and finalising project requirements.

Keeping Track of Deliveries and responsible for Assured deliveries on time with optimum quality product.

Working in Agile Scrum methodology and keeping a check on stories and responsible for priotarising them as well.

Taking care of all Client as well as customer escalations and providing resolution ASAP within a given stipulated time window.

RCA for all critical and recurring issues and eliciting Best practices as well.

September 2012 – March 2015 with Winjit technologies as Assistant QA Manager / QA Lead

Key Highlights:

Working on Mobility projects (IOS & Android) as a Team Lead / QA Lead.

Eliciting Requirements from Client and finalising project requirements.

Finalising the Testing scope, managing the testing activities and delivering the QA assured products / projects.

Working in Agile Scrum methodology.

December 2009 – July 2012 with TechMahindra, Pune as Consultant / Senior Test Analyst

Key Highlights:

Worked on Agile Methodology for Telecom projects.

Worked on TCP Estimations.

Have in depth knowledge of CRM and Order Management for Telecom projects like One View – British Telecom and Lattelecom – Latvia Telecom

A complete cycle of IREG Testing for Ziggo Telecom.

Delivered the LA Telecom project Assignment ahead of the schedule and given a very significant contribution towards the timely delivery for which was awarded by the IDU Head with a Trophy and a certificate.

January 2006 - December 2009 with Cognizant Technology Solutions, Pune as Programmer Analyst

Key Highlights:

Achieved “Project of the Year Award” award during December '06 for JP Morgan Chase Release project across the whole Cognizant Pune branch.

Worked on Client location for Barclays CCRS project and build up a good repo with the client and applied a scrum testing methodology to get daily progress report of the project.

In CCRS introduced the Hybrid model for delivery which in turn resulted a client appreciation and timely delivery for the project.

April 2005 - December 2005 with R-Systems Indus, Pune as a Test Engineer

Key Highlights:

Worked on Loan Origination Systems.

Worked for major Banks such as Banco Filipino, ing vysya bank and DCB.

Technical Skills

Operating Systems : Windows98/2000/XP.

Testing Tools /Test Management Tool : Quality Centre (QC) V.9.2, Mantis 1.2.10 and JIRA 5.0.5

Database : SQL Server 2008, Oracle 10G, SQLite

Professional Qualification

2003 : Master in Computer Management from IMCS, Pune University.

2000 : B.Com. from LRT College, Amravati University.

Certifications

External Certifications

CSTP from Quexst Associates

Tech Mahindra / Cognizant Internal Certifications

Testing Level 1

Telecom Level 1

Cognizant Certified Professional in Retail Banking L1

Personal Dossier

Date of Birth : 19th November 1978

Languages Known : English, Marathi and Hindi

Present Address : Heramb Residency Flat No- 7, Chandani Chowk, next to VedVihar Society, Kothrud Pin- 411038, Pune

Projects executed can be viewed in the annexure.

ANNEXURE

Project : Tail App

Title : Tail

Domain : Mobility-IOS

Client : Boston Group

Project Mgt. Tool : Pivotal Tracker

Period : Mar 2015 – Till Date

Technology : iOS, XCode, SQLite.

Roles : Project Manager

Overview

This system will allow the Pet Owners to showcase their pets and maintain a routine of their daily activities and also keep a check on their health by keeping records of their Age, Food habits, height & weight etc. They can also post their videos and share their dog info like breed and location where the dog is living.

This system will allow the pet owners to connect to different pet owners and can also change ownership of their pets in case if the owner of a pet is on a vacation.

In short the app is a social platform for all pets and their respective owner to exchange vital information.

Key Responsibilities:

Conducting information gathering sessions and Requirements Workshops with business unit stakeholders and Business SMEs for eliciting, analyzing the business requirements.

Propose the software solution which will address the automation needs of the business requirements and value add to the business.

Coordinating between the Teams like Development, Business Analysts and the Quality Assurance dept. to ensure smooth implementation and testing of the application along with maintaining continuous client interaction throughout the progress of the project till its successful delivery.

Obtaining the sign-off from Project Owner and sponsors from the business.

Project Title

: Princeton Digitals

Client

: Princeton Digitals, Australia

Domain

: Mobility-IOS and Android

Test Management Tools

: Mantis 1.2.10, JIRA 6.1.7

Duration

: July 2012 – Sept 2014

Team Size

: 18

Environment

: XCode, Eclipse, SqLite

URL

: https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/bowel-cancer/id806087769?mt=8

: https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/myspiriva/id692595171?mt=8

Roles

: QA Manager and Project Coordinator.

Overview

Princeton Digital creates, delivers and manages digital solutions for the Australian pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. From apps for patients and healthcare professionals, to e-Detailing for sales teams, we deliver engaging, effective and scalable solutions. Our range of products spans the entire digital domain. From a patient smart phone app, to healthcare professionals, we can build, deploy and support the ideal solution for you.

It includes series of some of the major medical projects like Medicine Australia, Bowel Cancer Australia and health care apps like Nutropin, Avonex, Pegasys etc. that benefits both health care practitioners and their patient. Doctors can manage their patient’s treatment schedules at the same time patient remains up to date about their treatment with their applications.

Key Responsibilities

Test case Management.

Automating Frequently used IOS/Android test cases with Appium.

Managing Testing of isolated modules and Integrated of modules.

Defect Management.

Customer support and interaction.

Checklist creation and execution.

Daily work status reporting to client and client management.

Task allocation and Team management.

Product release to customer end.

Project : Loan Origination System-Optima

Title : LOS

Domain : Mobility-IOS

Client : SA Taxi, Johannesburg (Midrand), South Africa

Test Management Tools : Mantis 1.2.10

Period : Feb 2014 – March 2015

Technology : XCode, ASP.net.

Roles : BA & QA Lead

Overview

This system will allow the SA Taxi’s Loan Origination team to manage their end to end Credit Application process. The system will be integrated with various third-party Dealer Systems to accept the credit applications and will generate the credit decision by applying the business rules.

This system will allow the SA Taxi’s Credit Management Team to manage the various stages of the loan cycle, such as, Client Verification, Document Validations, Insurance Management, Underwriting, and Invoicing.

This will also allow managing the loan payouts, and manage dealer incentives. Have been part of the Re-engineering team for this project.

Key Responsibilities:

Conducting information gathering sessions and Requirements Workshops with business unit stakeholders and Business SMEs for eliciting, analyzing the business requirements.

Propose the software solution which will address the automation needs of the business requirements and value add to the business.

Obtaining the sign-off from Project Owner and sponsors from the business.

Automating Frequently used test cases with Selenium web driver.

Project : Edu-Beacon

Title : Edu-Beacon

Domain : Mobility-IOS

Client : Think Ahead, South Africa

Test Management Tools : Mantis 1.2.10

Period : June 2014 – Till Date

Technology : XCode, ASP.net, Beacon devices

Roles : QA Team Lead

Overview

iBeacon is a indoor proximity system that Apple calls a low proximity censor that can notify a nearby IOS 7 device about their presence.

Edu-Beacon is an iPad application that will be used in schools to train children’s about their curriculum.

All data in the application will be managed by CMS developed in asp.net.

Whenever the application comes near to a beacon hardware device related pages configured for that beacons will notify that device about its presence and will show images, content or any other data like video in the application.

Key Responsibilities:

Client interaction for requirement gathering and weekly progress status reporting.

Getting screen designing validated and done from the Designers as per client Requirement.

Responsible for scheduling deliveries as per the project plan timeline

Understanding of the requirements for Test case Estimations / creation.

Ensures Test Case generation as per the requirement specification.

Ensures test specification reviews from Business Analyst and Designer and sign off.

Ensures all possible scenarios are covered from Network testing and compatibility testing.

Guides and advises team on critical business scenarios.

Project : EAA Mobile App

Title : Executive Affairs Authority (EAA), United Arab Emirates

Domain : Mobility-IOS and Android

Client : Abu Dhabi Govt.

Test Management Tools : Mantis 1.2.10

Period : February 2014 – Till Date

Technology : XCode, Eclipse, Oracle EBS, SqLite, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft Share point

Roles : QA Team Lead

Overview

The Executive Affairs Authority provides high-level economic policy advice to the Chairman of the Executive Council, and oversees strategic research into economic policy issues that require further study and clarification prior to entering a decision-making phase.

The Executive Affairs Authority, Abu Dhabi is currently using their enterprise business suite to manage all there day to day activities like leave requests, visit management, HRA activities with the integration of SharePoint as a part of managing IT requests and meeting management system.

So the key role of the mobile app is to integrate their complete Oracle HRA system and Share point system into a single component and present every activity and respective action from a mobile app.