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Ashwan Kumar MOHOLEE

Summary

I am an extrovert and dedicated individual, with a background of over 12+ years experience in the IT industry and Quality Assurance. I am well-versed in the principles of Software Testing and committed to mastering the art of identifying bugs, ensuring software quality and contributing to the seamless user experiences. My working experiences have allowed me to explore diversified fields of Quality Assurance, Test Management, and partly on Automation of Testing.

Involved in several complete life Cycle Implementation experience spanning the entire scope of the SDLC: development, testing, quality assurance, documentation, implementation, troubleshooting and customer support, I believe in my ability to provide exceptional results and contribute to the ongoing success of your organisation.

I am committed to continuous learning and staying abreast of industry trends. I am open to mentorship and collaboration opportunities that will allow me to gain more and more maturity in what I am doing.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software QA Tester I Resume

Alludo
11.2022 - Current
  • Improved software quality by meticulously executing manual test cases and identifying defects.
  • Enhanced product performance by conducting thorough regression testing on each release.
  • Collaborated with development team to diagnose and resolve software issues in a timely manner.
  • Reduced defect leakage by rigorously analyzing requirements and creating comprehensive test plans.
  • Increased overall reliability of the product through diligent smoke testing during every build cycle.
  • Optimized test coverage through continuous collaboration with stakeholders, refining requirements and addressing any gaps in specifications.
  • Supported developers in debugging efforts, providing clear reproduction steps and logs for identified defects.
  • Executed test scripts, logged defects and worked to resolve issues noted in testing process.
  • Worked extended hours when necessary to meet deadlines.
  • Advised manager of issues that could affect schedule, budget or quality of [Product or Service].

Lead Software QA Engineer

Publicis Groupe
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Coordinate with the Product Owner for the refinement of Requirements.
  • Enhanced software quality by developing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies.
  • Coordinate the team with all the Scrum Ceremonies (Mauritius, Madagascar and France).
  • Facilitate the testing of the product.
  • Set up a structure to monitor testing progress.
  • Coordinate with various teams for End-to-End Test.
  • Manage Defects in JIRA.

Lead Software QA Engineer

International Cards And Processing Systems
11.2018 - 05.2021
  • Enhanced software quality by developing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies.
  • Performed SIT on Point on Sale (PoS) and Automated Teller Machine (ATM)
  • Coordinate UAT with MCB teams for cards testing.
  • Set up a Structure for Test Management.
  • Assist with API testing.
  • Coordinate with various teams for End to End Testing.
  • Defect triage and Management.

Lead/Senior Software QA Engineer

Proximity BBDO Indian Ocean
11.2016 - 04.2018
  • Reduced defect rates by conducting thorough root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  • Responsible of the QA team in providing client satisfaction with high quality software.
  • Set quality standards/metrics within project stake holders.
  • Attend client brief/walkthrough meetings.
  • Analyse FRS and defining test plan for the same.
  • Develop and managed manual test cases and have them reviewed by developers & project owner.
  • Attend meeting with developers, project coordinators and project managers for risk assessment of product.
  • Execute against the signed-off test cases and ensure the defined elements are thoroughly tested.
  • Review bug reports and share testing status during SIT/UAT.
  • Responsible to sign-off SIT report to allow UAT to start.
  • Responsible to manage all bugs/defects on Jira during SIT/UAT and share reports where necessary.
  • Liaise with UAT clients to help them understand Jira and how to create tickets.
  • Attend daily scrum meetings to report progress, plans and issues.
  • Responsible to drive project in the absence of project coordinators or PM.
  • Help Project coordinators/PM project post-mortem/retrospective meetings.
  • Responsible to brief new project members on how to use Jira & Confluence.
  • Perform API testing using Postman

Senior Software Test Engineer

Rubric House – Software Development
03.2016 - 10.2016
  • Test analysis and design in preparation for manual tests.
  • Requirement Gathering together with project owner.
  • Use of BDD for test cases.
  • Regression test on the application after defect fixes.
  • Test Execution + reporting.
  • Work in a DevOps-Agile environment.

Software Quality Assurance Tester

Rubric Consulting
01.2015 - 02.2016
  • Assist with the onshore team for evaluating Test Management tools.
  • Optimise the use of test management tools.
  • Responsible to update training materials for:
  • New versions of QC/ALM.
  • New version of Spirateam.
  • Exploring new Software testing and project management tools such as Jira, Zephyr, QAComplete, qTest.
  • Understanding the Agile & DevOps Concept

Software Test Analyst

Rubric - Liberty Life Insurance
01.2013 - 12.2014
  • Analysis of FRS and extracting requirements.
  • Test plan, test case design and review.
  • Test execution and defect tracking.
  • Regression test after bug fixing.
  • Reporting against test coverage.
  • Peer reviews among team members.

Junior Software Test Analyst

Rubric - Liberty Life Insurance
12.2011 - 12.2012
  • Analysis of FRS and extracting requirements.
  • Test plan, test case design and review.
  • Test execution and defect tracking.
  • Regression test after bug fixing.
  • Reporting against test coverage

Junior Software Test Analyst

Rubric - Lottotech Ltd
09.2011 - 11.2011
  • Analysis of FRS and extracting requirements with team members.
  • Perform peer review testing.
  • Perform regression testing.
  • Perform role-based and volume testing.
  • Assisting team in game purging and loading of new game.
  • Reviewing all steps involved in a draw process (namely wager, cancellation, validation and calculating share calculation values for winning tickets).

Education

High School Diploma -

The Professional Learning Centre - TPLC
Port Louis, Mauritius

BEng (Hons) Chemical & Environmental Engineer -

University of Mauritius
Reduit, Mauritius

Software Testing Certifications -

International Software Testing Quality Board

Skills

  • Integration Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • Test Planning
  • Agile Methodology
  • Manual Testing
  • Defect Tracking
  • Regression Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Scrum Framework
  • Client relations
  • Bug reporting
  • Test case design
  • Mobile testing
  • Cucumber BDD
  • Cross-browser testing
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Defect Tracking and Reporting
  • Manual Test Case Preparation

Certification

  • ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
  • ISTQB Advanced Level – Technical Test Analyst
  • HP Application Lifecycle Management 11.0
  • HP Structure Query Language – SQL

Languages

English
Native language
French
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Senior Software QA Tester I Resume

Alludo
11.2022 - Current

Lead Software QA Engineer

Publicis Groupe
06.2021 - 10.2022

Lead Software QA Engineer

International Cards And Processing Systems
11.2018 - 05.2021

Lead/Senior Software QA Engineer

Proximity BBDO Indian Ocean
11.2016 - 04.2018

Senior Software Test Engineer

Rubric House – Software Development
03.2016 - 10.2016

Software Quality Assurance Tester

Rubric Consulting
01.2015 - 02.2016

Software Test Analyst

Rubric - Liberty Life Insurance
01.2013 - 12.2014

Junior Software Test Analyst

Rubric - Liberty Life Insurance
12.2011 - 12.2012

Junior Software Test Analyst

Rubric - Lottotech Ltd
09.2011 - 11.2011

High School Diploma -

The Professional Learning Centre - TPLC

BEng (Hons) Chemical & Environmental Engineer -

University of Mauritius

Software Testing Certifications -

International Software Testing Quality Board
Ashwan Kumar MOHOLEE