Jerald Poulose
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Meticulous QA Lead with experience in software industry. Skilled in leading QA teams, developing and implementing testing processes, and identifying and resolving defects. Strong technical talents and comfortable working in fast-paced environments. Diligent Quality Manager with 9 years of experience making sure products and services meet internal and external standards. Skilled in market research, project management and statistical analysis. Organized and analytical with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
QA Lead
GMI Interactive
Cochin, India
2016.09 - 2022.12
- Promoted from Sr. QA Specialist to QA Lead within 1 year.
- Recruited and trained many Quality Assurance team members over this time period.
- Reviewed team performance and recognised training requirements to upskill quality assurance staff.
- Mentored junior testers to establish high-performing quality assurance teams.
- Monitored regulatory changes and reviewed legislative documentation for consistent company compliance.
- Worked with internal teams to evaluate and implement quality initiatives.
- Created testing protocols to be used across all product lines.
- Led internal audits to uncover vulnerabilities and quality issues.
- Updated company logs and databases with quality checklists and daily data.
- Defined testing scope and requirements for specific features or products.
- Tested web applications across diverse range of desktop, tablet and mobile devices.
QA Engineer
QMiS Systems
Cochin
2013.10 - 2016.08
- Documented and evaluated test results to maintain accurate records.
- Executed test plans to verify targeted audience and readiness of product.
- Performed post release and implementation testing to determine feature meets requirements and ready for users.
- Facilitated accurate evaluation of testing progress, documenting all test findings in Jira, Mantis.
Education
BSC - Computer Science
NIMIT, Calicut University
2010.04 - 2013.04
Certified Automation Test Engineering -
STC
India 2013.06 - 2013.09
Skills
- Test Plan
- Test Case Planning and Execution
- Test Case Execution
- Defect management
- Test Report
- Security Testing
- Employee training
- Performance testing
- Jira
- Mantis
- GIT
- Basecamp
- Cross-platform testing
- UI/UX Testing
- Functionality Testing
Interests
Gaming, Cricket, Football, Driving, Fishing
Additional Information
Visa Type: Dependent Visa
Place: Edmonton
Languages
English
Intermediate
Malayalam
Native
Hindi
Elementary
Tamil
Elementary
Timeline
QA Lead
GMI Interactive
2016.09 - 2022.12
QA Engineer
QMiS Systems
2013.10 - 2016.08
Certified Automation Test Engineering -
STC
2013.06 - 2013.09
BSC - Computer Science
NIMIT, Calicut University
2010.04 - 2013.04