Jinu Joseph Pattassery Tharayil
Wellington,New Zealand
Summary
Seasoned software quality assurance analyst with a strong background in developing and implementing testing protocols to enhance product reliability and efficiency. Skilled in manual testing methodology, to identify bugs and ensure compliance with quality standards. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with development teams to facilitate smooth and effective software releases. Successfully reduced error rates and improved user satisfaction through comprehensive testing strategies and continuous improvement practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
QA Test Engineer
MEGA Cloud Services
Auckland
02.2022 - Current
- Oversaw testing and release processes of worldwide iOS applications consistently for more than two years
- Devised comprehensive release test suites biweekly for iOS rollout
- Mastered the Agile QA process of launching apps across iOS and Android environments.
- Mentored new QA team members during onboarding process
- Developed and enforced consistent QA testing guidelines on diverse project portfolios
- Successfully conducted and participated in Retrospective, Sprint planning, and QA daily Scrum meetings.
- Tracked inconsistencies to uncover root causes
- Created and submitted detailed bug reports about encountered anomalies in builds.
- Ran quality controls on components and final products.
- Identified discrepancies through analysis, facilitating timely resolution
- Performed manual testing of web-based applications.
- Conducted functional, performance, integration and regression tests.
- Analyzed system requirements and developed test cases accordingly.
- Mastered Agile-Scrum methodologies in multiple training sessions
- Reviewed application design documents to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Collaborated with developers and other stakeholders to resolve technical issues quickly.
- Participated in sprint planning meetings and provided feedback from a QA perspective.
- Implemented best practices for writing effective test cases..
- Verified bug fixes by executing regression tests after every release cycle.
- Executed exploratory testing techniques to identify potential issues early on.
- Wrote and updated manual test cases for team use, maintaining optimal organization for maximum productivity.
- Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines.
- Documented, triaged, and managed defects in software and worked with developers to facilitate timely resolutions.
- Worked with off-site teams to complete timely tests and facilitate smooth product releases.
- Participated in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.
- Won Multiple company awards for best performance and bug hunting
Test Analyst
Data Torque
Wellington
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Reviewed project requirements, created test scenarios and participated in testing of legacy system for update to new one
- Observed all testing standards as outlined in testing approach and directed fellow employees to follow optimal protocols
- Tracked software bugs and detailed information regarding findings and resolution techniques in documentation
- Compiled data on quality issues and vulnerabilities and reported findings with suggestions for improvement
- Resolved Backlog issues to improve productivity and workflows
- Augmented knowledge of Microsoft software and Testing tools (TFS, Confluence) by actively participating in available trainings and workshops
- Documented, triaged and managed defects in TFS and worked with developers to facilitate timely resolutions
- Wrote and updated manual test cases for team use, maintaining optimal organization for maximum productivity
- Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services
QA Engineer
Accedo Tv
Auckland
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Performed product inspections and reported results detailing errors, failures and non-conformance
- Collaborated with quality team members and leaders to monitor conformance to quality standards
- Provided spot troubleshooting of unexpected issues with products, manufacturing and design phases
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of company standards and protocols during inspections
- Supported QA team in implementing corrective actions to increase quality
Test Engineer
Pole to Win
Bangalore
01.2017 - 06.2019
- Ran quality controls on components and final products
- Inspected raw materials and machinery to identify defects and malfunctions
- Created and submitted detailed bug reports about encountered anomalies in builds
- Analyzed test results to detect issues and track root causes
- Created test data for validating scenarios based on functional requirements
- Compared and analyzed actual to expected results and reported deviations for resolution
- Evaluated test results and prepared system-level reports to detail findings and validate system performance
- Verified development and maintenance of regression test suites, analyzing compliance with prescribed standards and alignment with outcome tolerances
- Maintained detailed recordkeeping and updated project documentation to compile reports
- Coordinated routine activities for various test teams, scheduled drive tests and cluster assignments
- Gathered feedback from internal and external customers throughout planning and test phases
- Wrote technical reports on test and analysis results and presented findings to stakeholders
- Prepared estimates and budgets
- Finished projects on time and within budget
- Generated technical reports for customers
- Created accurate project specifications, documenting in technical manuals
- Communicated with clients and coworkers about analysis results
- Performed testing to determine functionality or optimization
- Promoted from Contract Employee to Permanent Test Engineer Role, in less than 12-months
- Recognized as Employee of the Quarter for outstanding performance and team contributions multiple times
Education
Graduate Diploma - Information Technology
WELTEC Institute of Technology
Wellington12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Game Development
ICAT Design And Media College
Bangalore06.2017
High School Diploma -
Carmel CMI Scholl
Kerala06.2014
Skills
- Test result evaluation
- System-level reporting
- Regression test suite maintenance
- Compliance analysis
- Recordkeeping
- Project documentation
- Functionality testing
- Performance testing
- Compliance testing
- Project planning
- Defect documentation
- Defect management
- Manual test case writing
- Bug resolution monitoring
- Software simulation
- Agile methodologies
- Scrum methodologies
- Debugging
- Root cause analysis
- Quality assurance
- Attention to Detail
- Gathering requirements
- Documentation Management
- Test Management Tools
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Performance Testing
- Regression Testing
- Security Testing
- Manual Testing
- Functional Testing
- User Acceptance Testing
- Scrum Framework
- Quality assurance processes
- Defect tracking
Accomplishments
- Promoted from Contract Employee to Permanent Test Engineer Role, in less than 12-months.
- Recognized as Employee of the Quarter for outstanding performance and team contributions multiple times.
Languages
- Malayalam, Native/Bilingual
- English, Full Professional
Affiliations
- Cricket
- Swimming
- Trekking
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional
Malayalam
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Test Analyst
Data Torque
06.2022 - 09.2022
QA Test Engineer
MEGA Cloud Services
02.2022 - Current
QA Engineer
Accedo Tv
11.2021 - 02.2022
Test Engineer
Pole to Win
01.2017 - 06.2019
Graduate Diploma - Information Technology
WELTEC Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Game Development
ICAT Design And Media College
High School Diploma -
Carmel CMI Scholl
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