1. Abhilash Suryanarayan cmeabhi@gmail.com
9739704330
Career Objective:
To pursue a good career in an organization, where I can utilize my skills, potential and grow along with the
organization.
Professional Experience:
8 years of total work experience.
Details:
- Worked as Sr.QA Engineer with Kiwi India Pvt. Ltd. From Dec 2011 to Mar 2015
- Worked with HP GlobalSoft as Quality Analyst from September 2007 to December 2011
- Worked with Convergys India Services as Sr. Technical Support Officer from June 2006 to
September 2007
Technical Skills:
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP, Vista and Windows 7.
Familiar with: Adobe Photoshop.
Defect Reporting Tool : DevTrack Pro
Undergone training for Xbox 360 Standards Testing.
Basic level knowledge of SQL.
Experience in BI testing.
Experience in DB Testing.
AB Testing
Educational Qualifications:
B.E (E & C) from R.V.College of Engineering, Bangalore - Jun/2006- 59.11 %
PUC from Vijaya Composite Pre-University College, Bangalore - April/2001- 71.00 %
SSLC from Bethesda High School, Bangalore- Mar/1999 - 82.00 %
Work Experience:
Convergys India Services.
Technical Support Officer
The job profile included answering inbound calls from customers in the United States and Canada and
providing solution to issues with installation of Microsoft Office Suites (2000, XP, 2003 and 2007) and
complete solution to issues with Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express and Windows Mail.
Achievements
2. Awarded "Star of the Quarter" for the first quarter of the year 2007.
Promoted as "Senior Technical Support Officer" in the month of June 2007.
HP-BAS:
Joined as Test Engineer to the then EDS-GDAS now HP-BAS on 3rd
September 2007. My initial
responsibilities included game progression and completion (including localization playthroughs in all the
languages the game supported), testing for functionality issues with the game, writing and reporting the same
on the defect tracking tool (DevTrack Pro). Performing regressions on reported defects on the arrival of a new
build to check for fixesfix failures and report the same. DesigningPreparing test guides for various projects.
Later was assigned with the responsibility of being a Support Test Lead which included preparation of Daily
Status Reports (DSR), Daily Time Reports (DTR), Weekly Status Reports (WSR), Regression Reports,
Regression Trackers, updating Metrics Dashboard, reviewing team performance on a weekly basis, reviewing
defects of team members before reporting them on the defect tracking tool, mentoring new testers in defect
writing, reporting and testing methodologies. Participated in weekly conference calls with the clients to
discuss about the progress of the project.
As a Team Lead, I was successful in mentoring the team members in testing techniques, defect writing,
reporting, regressing defects since the testers had no prior testing experience or exposure.
Maintained good communication and understanding with team members, managers and the clients throughout
the project. Was successful in providing good quality and quantity of defects which resulted in the success of
the project and thus maintaining a healthy relationship with the client. Participated in weekly conference calls
with the clients to discuss about the progress of the project.
Also gained gain knowledge about testing areas with respect to the console standards and the testing criteria
involved with respect to the console manufacturers. Got involved with the standards team and gained insight
about the standards testing techniques.
Have successfully completed training in Xbox 360 Standards testing.
Achievements:
Awarded ‘Best Peer’ for the first quarter of the year 2010.
Awarded for notable performance in aiding the success of the project during the third quarter of the
year 2011.
Projects Worked:
As Tester:
1) Title : American Girl- Julie Finds a Way
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : September 2007 to October 2007
Platform : Nintendo DS
2) Title : Supreme Commander
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : October 2007 to Nov 2007
Platform : PC (Microsoft Win XP/Vista)
3. 3) Title : Frontlines - Fuel of War
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : Nov 2007 to April 2008
Platform : Microsoft Xbox 360
4) Title : TT Super bikes
Client : Jester Inc
Duration : May 2008 to June 2008
Platform : Sony PlayStation 2
5) Title : Grid - Race Driver
Client : Code Masters
Duration : June 2008 (2 Weeks)
Platform : Nintendo DS
6) Title : Rock University Presents - Naked Brothers Band
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : June 2008 to August 2008
Platform : Sony PlayStation 2
7) Title : UFC 2009 Undisputed
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : February 2009 April 2009
Platform : Microsoft Xbox 360/Sony PlayStation 3
As Support Test Lead:
1) Title : Girl Time
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : August 2008 to November 2008
Platform : Nintendo DS
2) Title : Desktop Tower Defense
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : November 2008 to February 2009
Platform : Nintendo DS
3) Title : Are You Smarter Than a 5th
Grader – Genius Edition
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : April 2009 to August 2009
Platform : Microsoft Xbox 360
4) Title : Metro 2033
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : August 2009 to April 2010
Platform : PC
4. 5) Title : Homefront
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : September 2010 to July 2011.
Platform : PlayStation 3
6) Title : Marvel Super Hero Squad: Comic Combat
Client : THQ Inc
Duration : July 2011 till date.
Platform : Wii uDraw Tablet.
As Team Lead:
1) Title : Toy Story 3
Client : Disney Interactive Studios
Duration : April 2010 to June 2010
Platform : PC
2) Title : Sing It Party Hits
Client : Disney Interactive Studios
Duration : June 2010 to August 2010
Platform : PlayStation 2
Kiwi Inc.,
Joined as Sr.Quality Assurance Engineer. Key responsibilities included functional testing of gaming apps on
Android and iOS devies, test case preparation, defect finding, reporting, tracking. Worked close with
Product Management team in designing of GameFeature specifications, game performance
improvement plans, QA Process improvement plans. Actively involved in weekly sprint calls to
discuss testing progress, timeline management, business strategy planning.
Involved in BI Testing, AB Testing, DB Testing. Wide-Range experience in Functional,
Regression, GUI, Environment & Compatibility testing. Experience in Leading QA Efforts
resulting in successful product launches and product maintenance.
Methodology: Agile
Defect reportingtracking tool: Redmine
Project Details:
Name: Shipwrecked: Lost Island
Genre: Casual
Platform: Android and iOS
Team Size: 4 (Android), 4 (iOS)
The game is a casual- townbuilding-quest driven game where user is a sailor stranded on a lost
island and has to strive to make a living using available resources.
5. Key Responsibilities:
iOS – Lead the project with 3 other QAs. Primary objective was to ensure stability of the game and
also improve quality of the game in terms of game performance, finesse, user experience. I was
involved in preparingreviewing test cases, issue reportingtracking, mentoring peers and drive a
healthy and effective QA process.
Android – Worked with 3 other QAs to ensure quality of the product by testing new feature
implementations, game optimizations and bug fix verification.
Name: Mystery Estate
Genre: Hidden Objects-City Building
Platform: Android
Team Size: 4
Defect ReportingTracking Tool: Redmine
Methodology: Agile
The game is of mini-meta type, where the mini game is a hidden object game while the meta game is
a city building game.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the project with 3 other QAs. Primary objective was to ensure stability of the game and also
improve quality of the game in terms of game performance, finesse, user experience. I was involved
in preparingreviewing test cases, issue reportingtracking, mentoring peers and drive a healthy and
effective QA process.
Name: Monsterama Park
Genre: Town Building.
Platform: Android
Team Size: 4
Defect ReportingTracking Tool: Redmine
Methodology: Agile
Key Responsibilities:
Preparingreviewing test cases, issue reportingtracking, mentoring peers and drive a healthy and
effective QA process.
The information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge.
