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Work History
Education
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Prabhath Ponnamaneni

Epping,VIC

Summary

  • Talented Senior Quality Assurance Analyst highly effective at completing functional tests in a consistent and accurate manner. Veteran of mobile and web application testing and ready to pursue new professional challenges with a growth-oriented organization.
  • Hardworking employee who loves testing software and works hard to ensure quality offering 10+ years’ experience and expertise necessary to take on dynamic and complex software systems. Strong background in both manual and automation testing. Desire to bring abilities to new role with room for advancement in the organization.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Analyst

Intelematics Australia Pty
05.2022 - Current
  • Performed requirements analysis, test planning and scheduling, test case definition, execution, defect detection, assessment and reporting thereby improving the quality of the team and in turn helping my Test Manager with Test plans and Test execution reports showcases.
  • Written test cases for web portal covering all requirements in ZEPHYR SCALE improving the productivity.
  • Tested both IOS and ANDROID apps in STAGING (TEST) and PRE-PREOD (UAT) environments to reduce possibility of end users experiencing crashes or bugs.
  • Maintained bug reporting system for logged faults, delegating issues to development personnel for remediation.

Senior QA Analyst

Urbanise.com
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
  • Used Traceability matrices to ensure coverage of all functionality in software to be tested.
  • Conducted testing on various platforms like mobile devices, web applications, different browsers and databases.
  • Worked closely with mangers to provide test scope and effort required for testing various features and implementation.

Test Lead

Defence Health Ltd
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Used Postman to execute API test cases and scripts for Integration Testing
  • Developed and executed comprehensive test plans and workforce breakdown structures for complete systems
  • Identified and tracked defects with JIRA and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests
  • Directed off-site teams completing Unit and System tests to support successful product development stages and releases
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality
  • Worked with supervisors to streamline processes and improve testing capabilities
  • Recorded test results in Test Rail, detailing testing processes, results and suggestions for production team
  • Evaluated results against design and customer standards

Senior QA Analyst

RACING AUSTRALIA
08.2017 - 06.2019
  • Performed requirements analysis, test planning and scheduling, test case definition, execution, defect detection, assessment and reporting
  • Worked and successfully completed multiple projects in Agile Software development environment prioritizing the tasks assigned based on the customers' ever-changing requirements
  • Supported company in maintaining work environment focused on quality, communication, collaboration, integration and teamwork
  • Identified and tracked defects with JIRA and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests
  • Used Selenium for short amount of time for web based application testing which needed rigorous regression testing
  • Effectively interacted with our DEV team, management and Customers regarding software defects and issues, working closely to develop innovative solutions
  • Tested our web application on various Android and iOS devices using different browsers to ensure cross-browser compatibility across various mobile and web platforms

Senior QA Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services LTD
04.2012 - 11.2016
  • Worked and interacted with various high profile clients like Qualcomm, Telenor Norge, McKesson to analyse requirements, document, deploy and support software
  • Worked in Agile QA and SDLC methodologies and practices in a dynamic working environment across multiple teams which included multitasking, prioritizing work and maintaining delivery objectives
  • Produced thorough documentation of defects, product functionality and flows, and product release artifacts
  • Worked on both iOS and Android mobile platforms, build and install processes and a methodical approach to testing of mobile apps covering all aspects of correct functional operation, usability, accessibility and quality of presentation
  • Used my excellent communication skills (written and verbal) for requirements analysis, test planning and scheduling, test case definition, execution, defect detection, assessment and reporting
  • Actively participated in various meetings in furthering my own knowledge and skills with regards to technology as well as the applications worked upon
  • Proposed improvements to development and testing processes to positively impact usability, function and performance
  • Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team
  • Created accurate and efficient test scripts in Appium to manage automated testing of certain products and features

Senior QA Analyst

Sapna Solutions Ltd
12.2010 - 02.2012
  • Manual testing of mobile apps covering all aspects of correct functional operation, usability, accessibility and quality of presentation on both iOS and Android devices using Android Studio, DB commands and Xcode
  • Worked on Github for pulling up latest updates and versions of applications to be tested
  • Worked in Agile QA environment and produced thorough documentation of defects, product functionality and flows and product release artifacts
  • Defect reporting and tracking using Pivotal Tracker, JIRA

QA Analyst

Electronic Arts Games India Private Limited
10.2007 - 12.2010
  • Mobile application testing on all mobile platforms like J2ME, BREW, RIM Blackberry, Symbian, Samsung Bada, iOS and Android
  • Skills/Tools: JIRA, HADES, Device Anywhere, XCode and ADB (for installing applications on iOS and Android devices)
  • Manual testing on pre-commercial handsets from various OEMs like LG, Samsung along with carriers like Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint and ATT
  • Defect reporting and tracking using JIRA and Test case management using Excel
  • Digital testing on prototype devices and pre-released handsets

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Telangana
2007

Skills

  • Agile methodology
  • API Testing - Postman
  • SQL Experience
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Excellent technical documentation and interpretation with Customer service focus
  • Mobile Application testing expertise (Android, iOS and all mobile platforms)
  • Web Application testing expertise
  • Automation understanding and knowledge (Appium, Selenium)
  • Bug tracking and Defect management tools - JIRA, Bugzilla and TFS
  • Project Management tools like HP ALM, HADES, Basecamp
  • Test case Management tools like TestRail, HP QC, Test Depot and Pivotal Tracker HP QC, UFT
  • Manual test case preparation
  • Test implementation
  • Documentation skills
  • Defect monitoring
  • Test case development and execution

Timeline

Test Analyst

Intelematics Australia Pty
05.2022 - Current

Senior QA Analyst

Urbanise.com
08.2020 - 05.2022

Test Lead

Defence Health Ltd
06.2019 - 08.2020

Senior QA Analyst

RACING AUSTRALIA
08.2017 - 06.2019

Senior QA Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services LTD
04.2012 - 11.2016

Senior QA Analyst

Sapna Solutions Ltd
12.2010 - 02.2012

QA Analyst

Electronic Arts Games India Private Limited
10.2007 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Prabhath Ponnamaneni