1. SUCHINDRA SAMAVEDAM
Hyderabad Telangana • +918008288543 • suchindras@gmail.com
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Software Engineering Team Lead
Summary
Working in Accenture with overall experience of 9+ years in Software testing, including 5+ years Test
Management
Worked in Retail Banking (Account opening), Automobile, Life sciences, Products & Insurance
domain projects
Has experience working in US and UK at client locations
P4 certified professional in Testing Domain
Has exposure to performance testing using tool Load Runner & VSTS
Executed accessibility and security testing using High Soft and HP WebInspect tools respectively
Exposure to Selenium Automation
Showcased Digital testing expertise to clients like in-house tools on Browser compatibility and
operational readiness review, content verification, UI testing, functional testing
Was part of more than 50 demos given to client on test offerings as part of Digital COE
Was part of team which prepared presentations for the demos
Prepared a estimator for Digital testing estimation
Completed Agile Delivery School training
Was an subject matter expert (SME) in Digital testing helping other projects in Digital domain
Was regularly awarded and moved up the ladder in hierarchy by getting promoted every alternate year
for the performance delivered
Expertise in cross browser testing and mobile testing
Skills
Functional Test Planning-
Preparation-Execution Responsible for all Test Management Activitieslike preparation of estimations, test
strategy, test approach, test plan, test readiness review, test preparation, test execution,
test completion report, weekly status reports,daily status reports, demos,
Agile Testing
Responsible for Agile testing like being part of Sprint review, Scrum calls, Sprint
retrospective
Automation Testing
Has exposure to Selenium webdriver testing, IBM RFT
Worked on Selenium IDE
Performance Testing
Has worked on Performance testing using VSTS and Load Runner
Browser compatibility Testing
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2. Certifications
Projects Handled
Was an Subject Matter Expert in browser compatibility testing in Digital domain
User Acceptance Testing
Worked in Onshore as UAT Lead where end to end testing is carried coordinating with
Clients, Onshore & offshore teams
Feb 2016 - Feb 2016 ISTQB® -BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level
BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT
Nov 2011 - Nov 2011 Ceritified Application Tester
Accenture
Feb 2016 - Present Team Lead
HighMark
Leading a team of15
Working inAgile methodology
Designing testing process in the project
Responsible for allTest Management Activities
Conducting QA to application called Utilization Management developed in Pega
Using Rational Team Concert(RTC), Clear quest (CQ) & Rational Quality Manager (RQM) tools for test
preparation, test execution and defect reporting and to track scrum activities
Leading Automation team who are working on automating regression pack using IBM RFT
Sep 2015 - Jan 2016 Test Lead
AutoNation - Digital Store Front
Lead a team of20 in Site Core Migration
Responsible for allTest Management Activities
Worked inAgile methodology
Attended daily scrum calls
Designed testing process in the project
Worked on Microsoft SQL server to do database verification
Used Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (VSTS) for test preparation, test execution and defect
reporting and to track scrum activities
Oct 2013 - Aug 2015 Test Lead(Onsite Location)
Royal Bank of Scotland
Worked inEdinburgh (Scotland) in client location
9 bimonthly releases successfully planned and delivered
Lead an offshore team of25 from onshore with peak size36.
Responsible for allTest Management Activities
Prepared risk assessment documents, presentations,
Was responsible for coordinating between client, onshore, & offshore teams
Used HP-QC & Test Director tools for test preparation, test execution and defect reporting
Apr 2013 - Sep 2013 Test Lead
AstraZeneca
Responsible for end-to-end testing of25 sites, which were migrated from legacy platform to AEM
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3. Education
Personal Details
Father’s Name: S.Ramesh
Date of Birth: 19th Jan 1985
Nationality: Indian
Languages: English, Hindi and Telugu
Gender: Male
(CQ5)
Lead a team of4
Responsible for allTest Managementactivities
Was responsible for completing Functional, Content & Design Verification of each site
Was involved in testing of AEM (CQ5) Components
Used HP-QC, tool for test preparation, test execution and defect reporting
Jan 2010 - Mar 2013 Test Lead
Proctor & Gamble
Worked inChicago(US) for 2 months to gain knowledge on newly built Accenture Interactive platform
on SharePoint
Was part of System Integration Testing team where more than100 sites went live (including different
localizations)
Lead a team of 10 (peak)
Has gained knowledge in configuration of sites in SharePoint (like creating lists, webpages, adding
web parts)
Involved inFunctional testing like test case preparation, test execution, daily status report, weekly
status report
Executed Performance testing using VSTS to check RPS and response time of websites
Executed Accessibility testing using High Soft tool and reported results as WCAG2.0 standards
Executed Security testing using HP Web Amp tool and reported errors as per OWASP top 10 issues
Used Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (VSTS) for test preparation, test execution and defect
reporting
Feb 2007 - Dec 2009 Tester
Insurance Projects
Was part of team which developed insurance websites
Participated in Product Testing
Prepared and Executed Test cases
Supervised a team of 5
Maintained Metrics of the team and updating it to the supervisor on weekly basis
Used HP-QC, Clear Quest tools for test preparation, test execution and defect reporting
Aug 2002 - May 2006 Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communications Engineering
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology
% Marks - 69.85%
Jun 2000 - May 2002 Intermediate
Sri Chaitanya Junior Kalasala
% Marks - 92.2%
Jul 1999 - May 2000 Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C)
Wesley Boys High School
% Marks - 75.33%
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