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Email:adyoig@r.postjobfree.com
Anu Varghese
SUMMARY
ISTQB Certified software testing professional
** + years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance
Experience in Business / Requirement Analysis
Excellent understanding of the Software Development and Test Life Cycle (SDLC).
Exceptional analytical and dynamic trouble-shooting skills.
Experienced in presenting cases to clients and representing the team.
Self-motivated and comfortable working individually and as part of a team.
Experienced in working under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Recognized within DFPS and McLaneAT for the successful completion of State Batch Modernization project.
SKILLS SUMMARY
Team Leadership, Problem Solving & Process Improvement
Training/ Mentorship
Business/ Requirements Analysis
Software Testing & Quality Assurance
Defect Management
Technical Writing and Documentation
Agile /Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
C, SQL, UNIX, Shell Scripts, Python
Toad, PL SQL, Oracle 11g
Selenium, HP Quality Center and ALM, Load Runner, QTP, Test Director
Azure DevOps / CI/CD, TFS and MTM
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Training on QTP and LoadRunner Automation Testing Jan 2012
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) Nov 2010
Modules in System Level Integration
Institute for System Level Integration, Livingston, UK Sep 2006
Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Communication
Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India Jun 2002
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Software Sr. Engineer Aug 2022– Till date
Dell Technologies, Round Rock, TX
Currently working as a Software Sr. Engineer at Dell Technologies in the ISG Validation team
Leading Scrum Team and managing the Sprint activities involving the Capgemini team.
Major responsibilities include managing the scrum team, automating user stories using Python and Robot framework, Hardware Engineering.
Working on OSM Project dealing with different features of the Open BMC.
Sr. Test Analyst /Business Analyst July 2015– July 2022
NAVIENT, Austin, TX
Worked as Sr. Test Analyst/ Business Analyst for Navient to help the implementation of Tolling Solution in Puerto Rico (AutoExpreso) for PRHTA and Metropistas.
Leading FAT Demo – Led and presented the tests to the service Recipients on successful completion of the deliverables.
Major responsibilities include gathering requirements, breaking down to user stories, documenting the workflows, test and deliver post-implementation.
Parallel Projects – ORB Tolling Project (with Kapsch) and Payment Processing.
User story, Test case and Defect Management using Azure DevOps, Team Foundation Server 2012 (TFS), and Microsoft Test Manager (MTM)
Execute and debug Automation scripts with Selenium and C#
Testing Java and .Net Applications
API Testing using SOAP UI, Swagger with XML requests and JSON Responses.
Test Engineer April 2014 – May 2015
McLane Advanced Technologies (MAT), Temple TX
Test Engineer for the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Information Management Protecting Adults and Children in Texas (IMPACT) Batch Modernization (COBOL to Java) effort with the involvement of PMO and IV&V.
Analyze batch shell scripts to develop test plan and scripts deliverables
Led the development of Test Scripts, Test Cases and Test execution.
Led and mentored hiring of junior testers to form a team.
Led meetings at client site representing the team.
Implement an appropriate Testing and Defect Management Process.
Create and maintain the Test Item Matrix.
Utilize HP ALM 11.52, SQL Developer,
Recognized within the DFPS and McLaneAT for the successful completion of the Project
Technical Test Analyst May 2013 – July 2013
BSkyB, Livingston, Scotland, UK
Tested Data transfer from Chordiant v0.2 (BSkyB CRM System) and Click Schedule (Engineers’ visit scheduling system) to the field engineers’ hand-held device (PDA) and vice versa.
Identified, recorded and reported defects found during the test scripts execution.
Defect Management performed using Quality Centre 10.0
Performed test execution on Chordiant, Click Schedule and PDA
Attention to detail while meeting tight deadlines to perform time constrained testing.
Test Analyst July 2012 – March 2013
Capita, Prudential, Stirling, Scotland, UK
Led Requirement Analysis, the development of Test Plan, Test Scenarios and Test Scripts
Supported UAT with the Client team.
Performed Functionality testing, Regression Testing, Report Testing and Web testing.
Defect Management done using HP Quality Centre 10.0
Participated in preparing Test Completion Report.
Software Tester/Register Inspector October 2010 – July 2012
Argus Vickers, London, UK
Performed manual testing of any changes made to the in-house Management system application (VB.net).
Website Management and Testing
Worked with SCRIP system, MS Office Suite and in-house tools.
Technical Advisor October 2006 – March 2011
BSkyB, Livingston, Scotland, UK
Led the team to meet organizational performance targets and KPI requirements.
Involved in testing, quality assurance and performance of the CRM tool used to store customer's data.
Advised customers of Television, Broadband and Sky Talk with technical enquiries while meeting performance targets for first-time resolution.
Business Service Officer/Software Tester January 2005 – Oct 2006
Lloyds TSB Registrars, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Tested the website for Share Dealing Services, and the intranet site which connects the activities of Lloyds TSB Registrars all around the UK.
Trained, mentored, and led junior team members within the team.
Performed duties as a Business Service Officer dealing with processing the share sale and purchase orders on-line.
Software Trainee Engineer and other jobs June 2002 – June 2005
Trainee Software Engineer - IIC Software and Exports, Kochi, India - Embedded Systems, RTOS, C, PIC Microcontrollers and Microsoft Office Suite.
Guest lecturer - Cochin University, India lecturing the Second-Year students of B.Engg in Electronics Circuits and Lab.
References are available on Request.