Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Core Skills
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Poornami Wijekoon

Telopea,NSW

Summary

Experienced testing professional prepared for this role with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in test planning, execution, and defect tracking, ensuring reliable software performance. Dependable in adapting to changing needs and known for thorough analysis and effective problem-solving.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Test Analyst

Cancer Council
04.2025 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborated with development teams to identify, report, and resolve software defects.
  • Executed regression tests to verify system stability after code changes or enhancements
  • Analyzed test results and provided actionable feedback to improve product quality
  • Assisted in the creation of test plans and documentation for project deliverables
  • Participated in agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning and retrospective discussions.
  • Utilized JIRA for tracking issues, managing testing progress, and reporting on status.
  • Created and maintained detailed test plans and documentation for project tracking.

Business Analyst Trainee

ADF Drilling
04.2023 - 04.2025

Responsibilities:

  • Prepared clear, concise documentation including business requirement documents (BRDs), user stories, process maps, and data flow diagrams with strong attention to detail.
  • Participated in user acceptance testing (UAT) activities, assisted with issue tracking and resolution, and contributed to successful solution deployment.
  • Analyzed business processes to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Used JIRA for issue tracking and workflow management, and Confluence for maintaining documentation, ensuring traceability of requirements and decisions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scope.
  • Actively participated in Agile project environments, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and backlog grooming, ensuring user stories and acceptance criteria are clearly defined.
  • Assisted in creating data models and dashboards for performance tracking and reporting.

Software QA Engineer

ConnX
01.2022 - 12.2022

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and documented comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases.
  • Developed and established robust testing processes for both new and ongoing projects, ensuring alignment with client specifications and quality standards.
  • Executed a wide range of testing methodologies, including Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Unit Testing, Mobile Testing, Accessibility Testing, and Browser Compatibility Testing.
  • Improved QA documentation and streamlined testing procedures for multiple internal projects.
  • Collaborated with developers and stakeholders to ensure product quality and timely delivery.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of test results, ensuring accurate tracking of issues and resolutions.

Teaching Assistant

Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, SLIIT
12.2021 - 03.2022

Responsibilities:

  • Organized, implemented, and supervised educational programs for students, ensuring effective delivery and engagement.
  • Developed lesson plans and projects tailored to adult learning principles, incorporating online learning strategies to address the challenges presented by COVID-19.
  • Prepared and delivered laboratory sessions and tutorials, while also administering and invigilating examinations to maintain academic integrity and assessment standards.
  • Graded assignments and projects, ensuring consistency and accuracy in evaluation processes.
  • Supported faculty in research initiatives, contributing to data collection and analysis efforts.
  • Actively participated in departmental meetings, collaborating with colleagues to identify areas for improvement within the school community.

Education

Master of Business Analytics - logistics & supply chain management

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW
01.2024

Post-graduate Diploma - Information Technology

University of Colombo School of Computing
01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Curtin University
01.2020

Skills

  • Tools: JIRA, TestLink, Confluence, Selenium, Postman, Tableau, GitHub, Bitbucket
  • Languages: SQL, Java, JavaScript, Python, R, C, HTML
  • Databases: Oracle, SQL, Workbench
  • Others: MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Google Sheets, DocuSign, SharePoint, RStudio, IIS, Workbench
  • Communication & Collaboration Tools: Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Workspace
  • Software Testing Methodologies: Functional testing, Regression testing, Performance testing, Cross-browser testing, Mobile application testing

Certification

  • Test Automation with Python Certification Iss. 2021
  • Agile Testing Certification Iss. 2021
  • Business Analysis and Process Management Iss. 2020
  • Advanced Technology Solutions Workshop Iss. 2020
  • Cisco CCNA Security and CCNA CyberOps Iss. 2019

Timeline

Junior Test Analyst

Cancer Council
04.2025 - Current

Business Analyst Trainee

ADF Drilling
04.2023 - 04.2025

Software QA Engineer

ConnX
01.2022 - 12.2022

Teaching Assistant

Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, SLIIT
12.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Curtin University

Master of Business Analytics - logistics & supply chain management

Western Sydney University

Post-graduate Diploma - Information Technology

University of Colombo School of Computing

Core Skills

• Communication and Customer Service Skills
• Business Process Modelling (BPMN, UML)
• Manual & Functional Testing
• Attention to detail
• Defect Tracking & Reporting
• Problem Solving Skills
• Agile & Scrum Methodologies
• Data Analysis & Visualization
• Time Management
• Organizational Skills & Time Management

Poornami Wijekoon