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Akshya Annadurai

Wellingborough

Summary

Results-driven Software Test Engineer with hands-on experience in logistics and warehouse operations, specializing in WMS configuration, testing, and implementation. Strong track record of creating and executing detailed test plans, ensuring product compliance with internal and external quality standards, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality, right-first-time solutions. Adept at manual testing, documentation creation, and process improvement within Agile/SCRUM environments.

Developed skills in process optimization and project coordination within fast-paced operational environment. Known for effective communication and results-driven approach. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can drive impactful outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Operations

GXO LOGISTICS
11.2021 - Current
  • Configured and tested WMS modules for daily warehouses operations.
  • Supported the roll-out and training for WMS software upgrades.
  • Conducted operational acceptance tests to verify workflow compliance.
  • Provided feedback to software developers on system improvements.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations for increased efficiency by implementing an advanced barcode scanning system.
  • Provided backup support for areas such as deliveries and warehouse operations.

Software Tester

Infotech Ltd
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Defined and executed test plans based on user stories, operational test cases, and acceptance criteria.
  • Liaised with logistics clients and stakeholders during functional and operational acceptance testing.
  • Verified compliance of WMS software against internal QA processes and industry standards.
  • Performed manual testing and documented test results in detail, ensuring defects were tracked and resolved.
  • Collaborated with development teams to improve the testing process, aligning with Agile principles.
  • Created and maintained user documentation, test plans, and operational guidelines.

Education

Master of Science - International Business Management

University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, United Kingdom
09.2023

B.E - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

PSN Institute of Technology And Science
Tirunelveli, INDIA
09.2020

Skills

  • Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Testing & Configuration
  • Logistics & Warehousing Industry Knowledge
  • Manual Functional & Operational Testing
  • Test Plan Creation & Execution (User Stories / Acceptance Criteria)
  • Agile / SCRUM Methodology
  • Problem Management Process Understanding
  • Stakeholder & Customer Liaison
  • Technical & User Documentation Writing
  • Continuous Improvement Initiatives

Timeline

Warehouse Operations

GXO LOGISTICS
11.2021 - Current

Software Tester

Infotech Ltd
09.2020 - 09.2021

Master of Science - International Business Management

University of Hertfordshire

B.E - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

PSN Institute of Technology And Science

Additional Information

  • Flexible with remote and on-site working.
  • Commitment to “right-first-time” quality approach.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Akshya Annadurai