Rajith Sudhakaran, PSM, PSPO-/315, Amrita Apartments, Amrita Nagar, Kaimanom, Trivandrum
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Summary
Certified Professional Scrum Master and Product Owner from Scrum.Org
More than 12 years of IT experience
Act as Scrum Master based on project requirements
Educate and reinforce scrum methodology and agile framework to team members and key stakeholders.
Support the client with preparation and review of requirements document to align with the user needs
Preparation of Use case document and wireframes as required
Experience in managing more than 50 testing resources across multiple Business Units
Good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
Strategic leadership role in test design, execution and providing key project deliverables.
Mentored and trained the team on methodologies, tools, and techniques
Extensive experience in testing applications in .NET, Java, SQL environments
Responsible for weekly status updates showing the progress of the testing efforts and issues to be resolved
Technical expertise role in identifying and implementing tools that will improve and optimize the quality.
Beta Tester/Freelance Tester for 3rd party companies
Technical Skills
Operating System
ERP/CRM
Testing Tools
Version Control
Virtualization Environment
Bug Tracking Tool
Test Management Tools
Misc. Tools
Windows (XP, 2003, 7)
SugarCRM, OpenERP
Rational Functional Tester, LoadRunner, JMeter, SoapUI, BadBoy,
Visual Source Safe, SVN, TFS, SharePoint
VMware Server, VirtualBox
HP ALM, MantisBT, Rational Clear Quest, Jira
TestLink, HP ALM
WinSCP, SQuirreLSQL, FlySpeedSQL , OpenProj, CompareIt, TeraTerm
Certifications
PSM I
PSPO I
Educational Qualifications
Master’s in Business Administration, Bharathiar University, India, 2001
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bharathiar University, India.,1999
Experience
NeST Information Technology, Kochi, India as Associate Test Architect (March15- Present)
Olive IT Services(Millennium consultants Inc.), Kochi, India as Lead Engineer (Feb’12 -March15)
CoolMinds Technologies, Kochi, India as Lead - Quality Assurance Analyst (Aug’10-Feb’12)
Network Systems & Technologies (P) Ltd. Trivandrum, India as Sr. Test Engineer (Nov’04-Aug’10)
Convergys, Bangalore, India as Customer Care Officer (Feb’04-Nov’04)
AIMS, Kochi, India as Jr. Accounts Executive (May ‘02- Feb ‘04)
Roles and Responsibilities
Associate Test Architect/Test Manager/Scrum Master
NeST Information Technology
Key Responsibilities
Support the client with preparation and review of requirements document to align with the user needs
Preparation of Use case document and wireframes as required
Assisted team to remove impediments by having an understanding the control and release processes
Assisted with internal and external communication, improved transparency, and radiated information
Coached team members on Agile principles and providing general guidance on the methodology
Build a testing team of professionals with appropriate skills, attitudes and motivation.
Managed QA efforts for the team and coordinated testing efforts of other QA teams and their deliverables.
Technical expertise in identifying and implementing tools to improve and optimize the quality
Proactively managed testing for highly visible and challenging applications under tight schedules
Identify Training requirements for the resources
Formulate Continuous improvement strategy for Testing department
Resolving conflict within the team
Defining the scope of testing within the context of each release / delivery
Managing and growing testing assets required for meeting the testing mandate
Lead Engineer - Testing
Olive IT Services
Key Responsibilities
Assign task to all Testing Team members and ensure that all of them have sufficient work in the project.
Developed Test Strategy, Test Plans, resource plans and project schedules.
Reported on project progress and communicate relevant information to senior leadership through daily status reports via email and weekly presentations.
Coordinated Integration Testing, and User Acceptance testing.
Check / Review the Test Cases documents.
Lead – Quality Assurance Analyst
Coolminds Technologies
Key Responsibilities
Created test plans and test cases for manual testing.
Coordinated team efforts for unit and integration testing.
Check / Review the Test Cases documents.
Consulted with technical and configuration resources to troubleshoot issues.
Escalated issues for resolution as needed.
Documented the results in a Requirements Traceability Matrices.
Act as the single point of contact between Development and Testers.
Tracked issues in HP Quality Center and ensure test scripts are updated.
Sr. Test Engineer
Network Systems and Technologies
Key Responsibilities
Developed and submitted end-user reviews to management.
Coordinated projects with developers and external system representatives.
Analyzed test cases scenarios and scripts via standard testing techniques.
Performed testing of applications and prepared formal evaluations of test results.
Major Projects
Project: Compact TT2
Description: The compact table top device is a new family of products which the company wishes to provide to small and medium financial organizations prescribing to the RBI goal of clean note policy. In order to maintain the prescribed level of quality in currencies that are put to circulation, the banks resort to the exercise of periodically withdrawing deteriorated currencies and replace them with fresh currencies. The device can also be used to detection of fake notes based on multiple parameters as required.
Environment: WinCE
Project: ADSIC Portal
Description: The portal is intended to replace the existing ADSIC website. This portal would be a single point for all GIS related data for the Abu Dhabi Government agencies. There would also be forums and blogs where the registered community users can participate.
Environment: Sharepoint, ArcGIS
Project: IBS
Description: IBS is an integrated business solution which provides a fully automated tool based upon the global Client and Engagement Acceptance and Continuance (CEAC) policy baseline, allowing member firms that adopt the global baseline to run the CEAC process with minimal setup time and maintenance.
Environment:.Net, MS SQL
Project: PRS
Description:. Global Partner Rotation system is being implemented to warrant automated mechanism of data collection, calculation and monitoring of the partner assignments across all KPMG member firms.
Environment:.Net, MS SQL
Project: EAudit
Description: Fully customizable electronic workflows offer industry-leading audit design flexibility for our firm's engagements. eAudIT brings the power of KPMG’s collective wisdom, industry knowledge, and technical skills to our firm’s clients on every audit engagement using advanced and secure technology tools.
Environment:.Net, MS SQL
Project: Sentinel
Description: The Sentinel application provides global identification of potential independence issues and/or conflicts of interest that respectively require approval or clearance for new engagements or non-engagement business relationships. Sentinel assigns the requests needing approval and or clearance and guides each request through to a resolution.
Environment:.Net, MS SQL
Project: Taxonomy
Description: Each year KPMG partners updates the list of services that can be provided to clients. The updates must not break the integration with other modules.
Environment:.Net, MS SQL
Project: Minerva - HRMS
Description: Minerva HRMS is a comprehensive web based third party vendor product for the Human Resource function. It provides facility to automate end to end activities performed by the employees, HR department and accounts department.
Environment:.Net, MS SQL
Project: Minerva - CMS
Description: Complaint Management system is an internal ticketing system used for reporting IT related issues in the organization. Once the ticket is raised by employee, it is approved by the manager and routes to the IT department. The IT manager routes it to specific resource and closes the issue. Multiple reports are also available along with configuration options.
Environment:.Net, MS SQL
Project: Invision
Description: Incomm is global leader in processing of prepaid coupons. The existing system is being ported to different database and the various individual applications in the system are being integrated to a single application. The testing scope includes web services testing using SoapUI, database testing and testing of system on various platforms like IVR, SMS and using other custom test applications.
Environment: Java, Oracle, SoapUI
Project: ITP Admin Tool
Description: The ITP Admin tool will function as the front-end user interface for the ITP platform via which developer resources from the internal IT Merchant and Partner on boarding teams can configure retailer and product entities.
Environment:.Net, Flex, Oracle
Project: GroupCards
Description: It is a group gifting program where multiple people can contribute towards the gift card intended for a friend. This application is being built into Facebook.
Environment: Java, Oracle
Project: Digital Delivery Platform (DDP)
Description: Digital Delivery will enable consumers to purchase digital products selected from a Merchant/System virtual shelf. Consumers will receive the digital products through an electronic delivery channel from the Merchant/System. The Merchant/System will handle the front end interaction with the consumer, the credit card processing, and the delivery of the digital product to the consumer. InComm will activate the digital products and deliver them to the Merchant/System.
Environment: Java, Oracle
Project: FastActivate
Description: FastActivate is a location based marketing tool. It provides information on offers by various service providers (Voice, data, cable) based on the location information that we input. The workflow will differ on provider, service ordered, credit check etc.
Environment: Java, Oracle
Project: eMagine Knowledge Management System
Description: eMagine KMS is a powerful state-of-art medical knowledge management solution that complements current Clinical IT solutions like PACS and RIS. As an advanced image management add-on system, it enables smart management of content based clinical information as clinical repositories or knowledge bases, in addition to offering advanced search tools to exploit the valuable source of knowledge. There shall be pre-defined databases with high quality clinical cases, useful for users not intending to build their own data repositories or requiring a basis to start from. eMagine KMS collates data, images, text, attachments, from different sources as clinical cases in one coherent database system, providing a single source of relevant clinical information.
Environment: ASP. NET, SQL Server
Project: Broadband Monitoring Product
Description: Broadband monitoring product allows you to monitor the status of, and record information about, your broadband network. In addition, it allows you to perform certain system control functions. The product provides support for alarm processing, automated status monitoring, remote device control, and report generation. The latest version of the product supported Windows XP SP2, Windows 2003 SP2 and SQL2005. Test cases had to be updated to support all the changes that were incorporated since the last major release.
Environment: VC++, SQL2005
Project: Web Based Broadband monitoring Product
Description: Broadband monitoring product allows you to monitor the status of, and record information about, your broadband network. In addition, it allows you to perform certain system control functions. The product provides support for alarm processing, automated status monitoring, remote device control, and report generation. The web product consists of a variety of applications to monitor and control Cable network. It uses the Windows based Broadband monitoring product for getting information.
Environment: .Net, SQL2005,
References
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