Sach Fernando
Summary
Methodical Test Analyst with 6 years of experience in software development processes and optimal testing strategies. Helps teams produce exceptional products by offering in-depth quality assurance support. Open and clear communicator with good multitasking skills, organized nature and strong attention to detail.
Australian Citizen with AGSVA-NV1 Security Clearance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Test Analyst
DXC Technology
02.2018 - Current
- Worked on a large project as a test analyst, where mobile technology was introduced to all frontline police officers with access to backend applications, via mobile phone and IPad to validate real time information when out on patrol.
- Worked on numerous projects with number of different applications with Vic Police where I designed test cases, validated the end to end functionality and raised defects.
- I have been involved as a test analyst in the new intelligence management platform that was introduced to Victoria Police.
- Some of my project work involved multiple sub-contractors from different companies and my responsibilities were to create test cases, test plans, test summary reports, API testing, execute manual test cases.
- I also have experience in automation testing through SOAP-UI and UFT.
- Acknowledged by Victoria Police for being efficient and thorough in the testing phase during a multimillion-dollar project.
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
- Provided each staff member with exemplary training to help improve departmental efficiency and boost understanding of respective job duties.
- Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review.
- Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
- Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
Graduate Civil Construction Engineer
ROKON Pty Ltd
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Actively work in the field in a hands-on role where I work with surveyors and labourers and contribute to the site inspection team
- Worked in an industrial land development project in Truganina, where I dealt with excavator and compactor drivers and use the GPS to inspect depths of roads and trenches
- Further I reviewed construction drawings, engineering calculations, contract documents, planning permits, storm water plans and prepared OH&S documentation
- Acknowledged by management for accurate review of calculations and good commutation with site tradesmen
Masters Research Project
Western Health Hospital
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Undertook research project to scope possible solutions to resolve the release of anaesthetic gases to the environment and evaluated ways to optimize energy use in the hospital
Education
Master of Engineering -
University of Melbourne
07.2017
Bachelor of Science -
University of Melbourne
11.2014
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Gladstone Park Secondary College
11.2010
Skills
- Agile Testing
- Manual and Automation testing
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Technologies in Web and Mobile
- Defect Tracking & Test Case Management Tools
- Testing tools: HP-ALM, POSTMAN, SOAP-UI, HP-UFT
- Project Management
- Logic & Analytical Testing Skills
- Engineering specific computer skills, AutoCAD, HEC-RAS, SlopeW, SpaceGass, ArcGIS
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with a large team in the development of a multi million dollar technology reform project for Victoria Police called BlueConnect.
Volunteer Experience
- Committee member, University of Melbourne Baseball Club, 07/01/16, 07/01/22, Led fundraising activities including annual ball, weekly BBQ and trivia night
- Committee member, Roxburgh Park, Mill park Sinhalese Schools Past Pupils Association (RMSPA), 11/01/11, 01/01/17, Worked as a project manager in organizing annual cricket tournament and assisted organizing and running numerous cultural events
- President, Roxburgh Park, Mill park Sinhalese Schools Past Pupils Association (RMSPA), 07/01/15, 07/01/16, Led fundraising activities, sports and recreational activities and took the initiative in planning and managing all events.
References
- Available upon request
Hobbies and Interests
- Baseball (University of Melbourne baseball team)
- Listening to music
- Reading
Timeline
Software Test Analyst
DXC Technology
02.2018 - Current
Graduate Civil Construction Engineer
ROKON Pty Ltd
02.2017 - 01.2018
Masters Research Project
Western Health Hospital
07.2016 - 07.2017
Master of Engineering -
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Science -
University of Melbourne
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Gladstone Park Secondary College
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