Professional Test Lead with strong track record in software testing and quality assurance. Adept at leading teams, ensuring collaborative efforts, and delivering results in dynamic environments. Skilled in test strategy development, automation, and defect management. Known for adaptability and reliability in meeting project goals and evolving requirements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Test Lead
Facto/ Contact Harald
Sydney, New South Wales
09.2024 - Current
Collaborated in product design reviews, providing insights into functional requirements, product designs, and identifying potential issues to ensure smooth project execution for AI voice systems in the automotive industry
Enhanced QA for AI voice systems, focusing on testing AI calling systems, handling various accents, dialects, and speech variations to ensure accurate voice recognition and seamless interactions in automotive applications
Used Django for admin page management, enabling flexible configuration of AI tool call hierarchies and settings to modify objectives and test for accurate outcomes in AI-driven voice systems
Tested voice experience with filler speech, modifying speech patterns to explore edge cases and ensure robust AI performance; conducted smoke tests for every tweak to verify stability and consistency
Developed and implemented testing processes, plans, and workflows to improve efficiency and ensure comprehensive coverage in AI-based voice system testing, enhancing customer experience in automotive applications
Executed performance benchmarking tests across multiple browsers, operating systems, and environments to ensure optimal AI system performance in diverse automotive use cases
Utilized metrics-driven methodologies to refine testing workflows and processes, identifying areas of improvement to align with customer experience strategies and industry standards
Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies, tracking milestones and deliverables, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and deliver high-quality outcomes in AI-based automotive products
Led customer experience testing for AI systems, focusing on seamless service booking, diagnostics, and voice call interactions, ensuring a smooth user journey in automotive applications
Tested AI functionality, performance, and compliance, ensuring voice systems met design specifications and delivered high-quality user experiences in automotive environments
Developed comprehensive test cases from user stories and requirements, with a focus on voice interactions, accent variations, and usability feedback in AI-driven automotive applications
Maintained and updated manual test cases in Airtable, ensuring optimal organization and tracking of AI voice-related test coverage for maximum productivity
Logged AI system behavior using AWS, monitoring and analyzing logs to identify performance bottlenecks and operational issues for continuous system optimization
Created system flow diagrams in Lucidchart to map out voice interaction flows and customer touchpoints, improving collaboration and ensuring comprehensive test coverage
Filled gaps in Jira and Confluence, creating and maintaining clear documentation for testing processes, project workflows, and issue tracking to improve team collaboration and clarity
Collaborated with developers to identify, reproduce, and resolve defects using GitLab Actions and Sentry for version control and issue tracking during AI testing cycles
Developed future testing frameworks and QA practices for AI-based products to improve testing efficiency and consistency in future projects
Test Analyst
NCS AU / OPTUS
Macquarie Park, New South Wales
05.2023 - 09.2024
Led testing efforts for AI projects using Google AI for in-app search and integrating speech-to-text capabilities
Specialized in testing chatbot interactions and case management workflows to optimize user experiences
Conducted comprehensive backend (BE) testing to ensure system resilience, growth, and user experience enhancement
Planned and executed functional testing strategies aimed at enhancing application robustness and user satisfaction
Expertise in migration testing, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption during system upgrades
Proficient in tools including Postman, JIRA, Confluence, Tableau, Google Console, AWS monitoring, and Dynatrace
Automated testing processes using RubyMine, Cucumber BDD, Jenkins, Browserstack, Appium, and Selenium, reducing manual effort and improving system reliability
Applied agile methodologies and Scrum practices, collaborating effectively in cross-functional teams for sprint planning and delivery
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, identifying and resolving complex issues to minimize post-release defects
Documented detailed Test Agreements, Test Summary Reports (TSR), and migration testing plans, ensuring comprehensive documentation throughout the testing lifecycle
Developed and implemented comprehensive test strategies encompassing functional, performance, and security testing
Stayed updated with industry best practices and integrated innovative approaches to enhance QA processes
Collaborated closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to align on project goals and quality standards
Proficient in HTML, JSON, XML, and Git for version control, enabling effective collaboration and robust automated test script creation
Conducted API testing using Postman to validate endpoints, request/response structures, and integration points
Business Analyst
Knoxx Business
Kings Park, New South Wales
03.2023 - 05.2023
Conducted financial analysis and created models to forecast business performance, resulting in a 10% reduction in operating costs and a 15% increase in revenue
Developed and implemented a new inventory management system, resulting in a 25% reduction in inventory carrying costs and a 20% increase in on-time delivery performance
Analysed customer feedback and market trends to identify new business opportunities, resulting in the launch of a new product line and a 10% increase in overall revenue
Collaborated with IT teams to implement a new CRM system, identifying areas of improvement and implementing changes
Developed and presented regular reports to executive management on key performance metrics, including revenue, profitability, and customer satisfaction
Team Leader
Ampol
Northmead, New South Wales
09.2020 - 02.2023
Designed, planned, and implemented new systems and enhancements to existing systems to improve productivity
Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training, and development coaching
Worked with third-party vendor support to address product-related issues
Collaborated with stakeholders to define Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes
Communicated business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands
Documenting collected data on Aestiva platform for functional analysis, understanding demands and supply trends within the organization
Test Analyst
Applause
Sydney, New South Wales
11.2021 - 11.2022
Conducted testing of Facebook's mobile app, platform, glasses and developing voice identification software for the product
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and execute test plans, identify, and report defects and ensure timely resolution of the issue
Participated in agile development sprints, providing feedback on requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria, and ensuring that testing was integrated throughout the development process
Developed and maintained test cases, scripts, and other testing artifacts, ensuring that they were up-to-date and aligned with product requirements and specifications
Conducted exploratory testing to uncover defects and ensure that the product met user needs and expectations
Contributed to continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies, including adoption of new testing tools and techniques
Education
Masters of Enterprise Resource Planning -
Victoria University
Sydney, NSW
02.2023
Bachelors of Business Administration (Hons.) -
Lovely Professional University
Punjab, India
07.2019
Skills
AI functional & capability testing
BE Testing & FE Testing
Functional Testing
Mobile app testing, Web testing, Voice system testing
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