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RAMESH CHIRUMAVILLA
Ph: 9543401945 (M) chirumavilla9@gmail.com
PROFILE
Highly successful and dynamic Sr QA Engineer recognized by peers as excellent mentor and a team
player. A result oriented, highly motivated, and self-driven individual with good communication skills,
consistently promoted to positions of increased responsibility. Good experience in building, training and
managing onsite and offshore teams. Possess a high level of business sense with customer focus,
technical aptitude, and analytical ability to excel at work.
SUMMARY
 An accomplished Sr Software Engineer with over 6+ Years of experience in requirements
definition, software testing, project management, and quality assurance in a variety of
industries, including Insurance, Internet, and e-Business.
 Experienced in test planning and executing tests from large system wide tests (SIT, UAT, etc.) to
individual functional tests and regression tests. Methodologies used include waterfall, iterative,
Agile TDD.
 Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a track record of motivating and developing
team players. Experienced using on-shore, off-shore, and mixed teams.
 Proven hands-on experience with quality assurance practices, including project plan
development, test strategy development, test plan development, test case & test data review,
and test automation.
 Having the very good understanding in the different domain like Insurance Applications and
Internet applications.
 Having the experience on automation testing tools – Selenium RC, Webdriver and TestNG
 Strong Experience in Automating web application Testing using selenium Webdriver with
TestNG framework, Well versed with handling elements in selenium Webdriver.
 Expertise in Automated Tool like Selenium RC and Web Driver, Developed multiple frameworks
like Data driven, keyword driven and Hybrid
 Experienced in creating, modifying and enhancing both manual Test Scripts and Test Scripts
created in selenium
 Experienced in creating Selenium RC and Webdriver test scripts using Java language
 Performed different stages of testing components/suites of applications in System, Functional,
Security, Regression, GUI testing and defect reporting/tracking.
 Proficient in manual testing, writing Test plans, Test cases, Test scripts, Test Matrix and Test
report etc using and Test Director /Quality Center.
 Experience of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Methodologies & Validations
to ensure the Quality Assurance Control.
 Able to work under tight deadlines and capable to effectively handle multiple ongoing projects.
 Highly motivated to take independent responsibility as well as ability to contribute and be a
productive team member.
 Designed, Created Framework and monitored scenarios for Automation testing
 Self-starter and Team player with excellent communication, interpersonal and mentoring skills

RAMESH CHIRUMAVILLA
and a good aptitude for learning.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Test Management Tool Test link, Quality Center
Automated Tools Selenium
Defect Tracking Tool RADAR, JIRA and Bugzilla.
Operating System Windows 9x/NT/2000
Programming Languages JavaScript, Core Java
RDBMS SQL Server 2005, Oracle
Professional Experience
Senior Test Engineer Mindtree Ltd July’14 to Till Date
ABG Client Avis Budget Group (US &UK)
Avis Budget Europe Limited (ABG) is a United Kingdom-based company which holds the license to
operate the two main vehicle rental brands of Avis Budget Group (Avis Rent a Car System and Budget
Rent a Car) in Europe, the Middle East and Africa as well as Asia in the case of Avis. In 2011 it was
acquired by Avis Budget Group.
Avis is a leading rental car supplier that primarily serves the premium commercial and leisure segments
of the travel industry. Budget is a leading rental car supplier competing within value-conscious segments
of the industry.
Responsibilities / Contribution
• Involved in Test strategy and Test Plan document preparation
• Understanding the Functional Requirements for each Sprint.
• Conducted the Functional, Integration, SIT, UAT testing
• Conducted the periodic meetings to track and analysis the defects with Tech team &
Business leads
• Create clear, concise and auditable manual test scripts, covering both functional and non-
functional requirements.
• Taken complete ownership of two different tracks (IT, SIT and UAT) - requirement in test
preparation, execution, and defect management.
• Review of test scenarios, test cases, bugs, bug regressions
• Responsible for performing the QA steps, trouble-shooting, following up on fixes &
documenting QA-activities according to the required schedules/timelines
• Peer review the test scripts of new members of the team.
• Prepared a Regression suite to execute Regression cases for each Sprint release

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• Involved in Automation frame work design, had Prepared Automation Scripts using
Selenium Web driver.
• Identify and create / select appropriate test data.
• Task allocation to team members and tracking their status on daily basis, reporting the
testing status to stake holders on daily basis.
• Facilitated Knowledge sharing sessions to the new members of the team.
• Stepped down and helped team members in critical phases to speed up their assigned task.
• Attending Daily Stand up meeting and Status Call-Updating tack related testing status.
• Defects analysis, defects reporting and issue tracking to closure using Quality Center tool.
Senior Software Engineer 3i-Infotech Ltd May 2010 to June 2014
PREMIA 10 & 11J Clients CORNERSTONE, OUIC, FBN AND PREMIA 11J
The PREMIA insurance management solutions suite is designed to proficiently perform all the functions
of an insurance company such as underwriting / policy administration, claims management, reinsurance
and accounting. The offerings in our insurance software solutions suite are used by some of the most
recognized names in the global insurance industry.
The PREMIA insurance software solutions suite covers various business classes such as property, general
liability, workers compensation, commercial auto, business owner’s policy, marine cargo, personal auto,
homeowners, umbrellas, health, liabilities and related areas.
• Define QA processes, guide team towards detailed test plans and clear executions with
emphasis on working closely with development teams. Leading a team of seven working at
multiple locations
• Prepared and updated the QA Project Plan, QA Test Status Reports, Test execution status
reports and Test Assessment Report accordingly for the project release.
• Involved in GUI testing and System Integration testing and Regression Testing using the Test
Suites and analyzing the results
• Inherited cross-functional teams and through team-building, cross-training, and skills building,
created a single team of professional testers
• Created Manual/Automated test cases and Designed steps in Quality Center.
• Worked with Product management to scope and define feature roadmaps.
• Project planning, tracking, and delivering quality products on time.
• Understanding requirements of different projects and developing frameworks
• Overall responsibility for multiple test phases, Installation testing of the product
• Handle testing activities like Critical Hot fixes, Patches, Customer Cases
• Performed smoke, functional, regression and GUI testing in different versions of the application
• Presented testing status to internal and external audiences
• Review and update existing documentation and create and maintain new documentation for all
functional areas of the software. Develop and deploy documentation standards

RAMESH CHIRUMAVILLA
• Evaluated different tools for Application testing
• Delivering trainings to the project team members whenever required
• Experienced in Database and Data Migration Testing.
Software Consultant 3i-Infotech Dec 2007 to Sept 2008
PREMIA 10 Client Liverpool Victoria (LV)
PREMIA is end-to-end integrated application software for insurance companies. With the Capability
to proactively analyze risks and an innovative product configuration with a rating engine to set up
complex premium rating, PREMIA is integration of Underwriting to Claims, Reinsurance and
Accounting helps in refining the business processes to provide better service to customers. It covers
all operations in an insurance company, right from the setting up of Masters, underwriting policies
(New Business and Policy Servicing), Registering Claims, processing, Generating Reports,
Reinsurance and Financial Accounting.
• Trained on PREMIA and Insurance Concepts
• Prepared test scenarios/cases based on the functional specifications for IT and SIT
• Responsible for installation testing of the product
• Conducted smoke, functional, regression, Integration, SIT and GUI testing
• Performed upgrade testing for the different versions of the application
• Performed backend testing to verify transaction flows (New/History).
• Review and execute the Test cases and report the defects in In-House Tool
• Detecting bugs & classifying them based on the severity, Attending Bug triage calls.
• Responsible for preparation and sharing of Daily Status Report
• Providing follow-up analysis and reporting regarding issues encountered related to QA
Releases. Create support documents related to QA, such as checklists and handoff
documents.
• Ensuring knowledge transfer process is successful within the team
• Proactively identify and flag up issues (heavy load times, system issues, downtimes) that
may create
• Responsible for performing the QA steps, trouble-shooting, following up on fixes &
documenting QA-activities according to the required schedules/timelines.
• Prepare & Track the Releases with well documentation.
EDUCATION
 MCA from ICFAI University, Dehradun.
 B.Sc. from S.V University, Tirupathi.
Carrier Achievements:
 Represented EQC team for Supporting UAT and Implementation for PREMIA life and non-life
insurance Projects such as Cornerstone, OUIC, FBN and PREMIA 11J.
 Awarded with certificate for
Non Stoppable award for ABEL Digital Platform (UK) in 2015.

RAMESH CHIRUMAVILLA
A-Team Outstanding Performance for ABG (US) in 2014.
Outstanding Performer for I-way Premia 11j in 2013.
Best Team Performer of the Year for Premia in 2012.
(Signature)
RAMESH CHIRUMAVILLA

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