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Aakash Dhanasekar

Chennai

Summary

Senior Testing Executive with 4+ years of experience specializing in manual and UI automation. Skilled in functional, regression, and performance testing for windows and web applications. Adaptable to new technologies and methodologies, contributing effectively to dynamic and agile work environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Testing Executive

MSC Mediterranean Shipping
05.2023 - Current
  • Implemented API automation in the schedule project and executed test cases using the Postman.
  • Took initiative and documented all the bugs during each sprint and regression testing, which helped to achieve good quality in the application.
  • Increased API automation test script coverage to 90%, which helps to improve the quality of the application.
  • Assumed additional responsibility as Scrum Master , managing and facilitating scrum team activities.
  • Reduced product release delays by prioritizing critical tests and collaborating closely with the development team.

Testing Executive

Mediterranean Shipping Company
03.2021 - 04.2023
  • Worked in UI Automation using WinAppDriver framework with the C# language for efficient test automation.
  • Created test method and executed the automated test scripts in Visual studio 2022.
  • Created Page Object Models and stubs for newly added screens with the help of manual test cases.
  • Minimized production issues by implementing automated testing strategies and reducing the manual effort by 40%.
  • Identified critical defects in the early stages, performing detailed root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences.
  • Worked in load testing using Apache JMeter to ensure the scalability of applications under high-traffic conditions.

Junior Tester

Mediterranean Shipping Company
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Worked in routing project and developed detailed test cases based on business requirements documents, ensuring accurate coverage of all functionalities under review.
  • Improved product stability with thorough functional , regression , exploratory , and acceptance testing ensures seamless software updates.
  • Enhanced software quality by executing comprehensive test cases and identifying defects .
  • Worked in defect tracking, defect report preparation and GIT handling using Azure DevOps.
  • Validated data integrity throughout the software life cycle using SQL queries to ensure accurate information processing across multiple systems.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Panimalar Engineering College
Chennai, India

Skills

  • Manual testing and SDLC
  • UI Automation - WinAppDriver
  • GitHub, Dry run, Debugging
  • Inspect, UI recorder
  • Programming languages: C#, Sql basics
  • Postman, Apache JMeter, Visual studio
  • Azure devops, Data dog, Fiddler
  • Agile methodologies - Scrum

Project Experience

Project name: OVHQ Routing

Company: MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, Chennai

Position: Testing Executive

Duration: Feb,2020 - Apr,2023


Project name: OVHQ Schedule

Company: MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, Chennai

Position: Senior Testing Executive

Duration: May,2023 - Current

Accomplishments

  • I took on additional responsibility as a Scrum master to lead the Scrum team.
  • Automated 90% of API test cases and helped the team achieve major and minor production releases by reducing the manual effort.
  • Mentored a team of junior testers, enhancing their skills in automation testing and Agile methodologies.

Timeline

Senior Testing Executive

MSC Mediterranean Shipping
05.2023 - Current

Testing Executive

Mediterranean Shipping Company
03.2021 - 04.2023

Junior Tester

Mediterranean Shipping Company
02.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Panimalar Engineering College
Aakash Dhanasekar