QA Manager / Scrum Master / Test Manager / Release Manager
Resume:
Apt ***
Long Island City, ***01, NY
******.******@*****.***
Certified Tester, Advanced Level - Test Manager
(CTAL-TM)
SCRUM Foundation, Master Certification (CSM)
Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
Leeane Chhai Gadani
Career Summary - To obtain a challenging position where I can provide positive impact from my 15 years’ experience in software management and testing.
Employment History
GetDevs Director of Quality Assurance - Custom software and Staff Augmentation - Mar 2019–Current
Ran multiple development and testing teams to provide clients with software solutions
Ran SCRUM meetings to facilitate user story creation, daily stand-ups, sprint and project retrospectives
People management to developers and testers to incorporate growth and career objectives
Developed test plans / strategies /test objective matrices / test cases / execution of test cases
Mitigated risks and issues to projects / Defect management and triage ALICE Director of QA and Release Management - Hotel Management Platform - Oct 2017–Feb 2019
Trained and upskill all team members including graduates with no formal QA training, this enabled ALICE to grow from a Series A startup to obtaining Series B.
Create standard operating procedures and guidelines for best practices within the team, such as creating test plans, test strategies, test cases, regression tests, and defect tracking
Led a team of onsite / offshore QA and developers to deliver quality releases in a rapid development agile startup
Built successful communication pathways between Customer Success and Engineering team
Oversee the test efforts of all teams to ensure test traceability and completeness
Created and planned the quarterly release plans for the test and engineering teams
Creating the test strategy for the creation of automation test scripts based on the immediate need of the business
PLANIT SCRUM Test MASTER - State Utilities – Water - 2012–2014
Instilled testing into the newly formed scrum teams, which were operating with only developers. Successfully introduced testing as a part of SCRUM and reduced the defects arising from not tested sprints in UAT. Trained sprint participants to create test charters and execution plans
Rolled out the new SCRUM team structure to different business areas UBank Business Acceptance Testing - Personal Banking and Insurance - 2011–2012
Created and executed test plans, test cases, test objectives for SIT, UAT, and post production tests
Provided training and upskilling of new personal loan tools Westpac SIT and UAT Manager – Personal Banking and Mobile Banking - 2010–2011
Managed multiple projects at different aspects of the life cycle – with onsite and offshore teams
Created and executed test plans, test estimates, test cases, test objectives for SIT, UAT, and post production tests
Managed defect triage and resolution, and production defect strategy
People management – mentoring, performance appraisals and career growth IBM Senior Test Consultant – Test Manager – Personal Banking and Mobile Banking - 2006–2010 Test Manager - Personal Banking and Mobile Banking
Managed onsite and offshore teams to provide testing for the new personal banking platform
Hired, upskilled, trained and managed a successful offshore team to conduct integration and regression tests
Created and executed test plans, test estimates, test cases, test objectives for SIT, UAT, and post production tests
Managed defect triage and resolution, and production defect strategy
People management – mentoring, performance appraisals and career growth SKILL SET
Atlassian Jira
Rational Test Suite (Clear Quest, Test Manager and Manual Tester)
Mercury Quality Centre (including ALM)
Cross Browser Testing
API – Postman
SQL
SOAPUI
Python
Education / qualifications
CSM Certified SCRUM Master
CFS Certified Foundation SCRUM
Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification
ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Certificate in
Software Testing
ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
Master of Information Systems, University of
Western Sydney, 2003
Bachelor of Applied Science (Computing),
University of Western Sydney, 2002
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