Haindavi Pagolu
Parramatta,NSW
Summary
Software test manager effective at working in fast-paced testing environments to review software at each stage of development and production. Expertise in preparing project plans, coordinating resources, managing budgets, meeting reporting requirements, and supporting project-related activities, to ensure project outcomes are achieved on time, on budget, to quality standards and within agreed scope and having an excellent track record in working in Agile-driven environments. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilising interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Test Manager
TATA Consultancy Services
11.2019 - Current
- Coordinated work with various teams to solve problems and improve efficiency for software testing and automation.
- Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
- Defined, created and controlled testing environments for successful software deliverables.
- Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organised sprints.
- Organised QA plans and performed quality control testing for approximately 10+ large and complex projects with 100% schedule adherence.
- Supervised quality control team of 20+ members to meet project QA deliverables within tight deadlines.
- Coordinated and maintained test framework which includes test strategy preparation, test planning, test execution, daily bug review across multiple team members and business stakeholders.
- Played critical role in scrum team to ensure day to day agile activities are aligned and reaches velocity goal with timely decision making.
- Received multiple awards and appreciations for delivering projects with excellent quality and constructive partnership in user acceptance testing.
- Worked with various stakeholders including technical, business and higher management teams to ensure that requirements elicited are delivered on schedule and achieved 100% customer satisfaction index in all projects.
Software Development Lead
TATA Consultancy Services
04.2016 - 11.2019
- Monitored ongoing operation of assigned programs and responded to problems by diagnosing and correcting logic and coding errors.
- Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
- Adjusted design parameters to incorporate new features.
- Provided technical support using knowledge of complex technology to solve problems and support new projects.
- Trained new developers and programmers on company standards for design and review.
- Met with stakeholders to provide detailed project reports and milestone updates.
- Developed databases, programs and processes for integration and implementation across enterprise.
- Discussed issues with team members to provide resolution and apply best practices.
- Documented technical workflows and knowledge to educate newly hired employees.
- Introduced automated diagnostics for sensor data collection and processing.
Software Developer
TATA Consultancy Services
02.2011 - 04.2016
- Completed software development lifecycle from requirement analysis to test planning, test case development and test execution.
- Balanced multiple projects by completing and updating documentation, managing scope and adjusting schedules.
- Designed, developed and integrated software solutions based on business requirements and objectives.
- Troubleshot incidents/problem tickets reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
- Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
- Balanced multiple projects by completing and updating documentation, managing scope and adjusting schedules.
- Designed, developed and integrated software solutions based on business requirements and objectives.
- Troubleshot incidents/problem tickets reported by end-users to schedule system changes and identify permanent solutions.
- Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
- Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.
- Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Kakinada04.2010
Skills
- Test automation expertise
- Compatibility Testing
- Functional Testing
- Test environment setup
- Web and Mobile Application QA
- Test Estimation
- Software expertise
- Documentation skills
- Defect monitoring
- Decision-Making
- Test Plans and Test Methodologies
- Scrum Framework
- Idea Development and Brainstorming
Certification
- Associate, Life Management Institute (ALMI) in Life Office Management Association (LOMA)
- Splunk Core Certified Power User
- Certificate in Insurance Concepts
- Agile way of Working Foundation
Timeline
Software Test Manager
TATA Consultancy Services
11.2019 - Current
Software Development Lead
TATA Consultancy Services
04.2016 - 11.2019
Software Developer
TATA Consultancy Services
02.2011 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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