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Rashan Warnakulasuriya

Summary

Committed software test lead with 4+ years experience with an established history of devising and sustaining comprehensive QA methodologies. Proficient in managing a diversified set of tests, such as unit, functionality, performance, stress, and acceptance tests. Experienced in partnering with numerous vendors, providers, and industry stakeholders to formulate efficient testing strategies and schemes. Specialized in confirming test results against pre-agreed test strategies, guaranteeing the most superior standards of quality in all testing procedures.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Test Lead

IAG(Image Analysis Group)
02.2021 - Current

Responsible for maintaining a high quality clinical trial system during continuous development for different projects, ensuring testing and validations are performed according to the test plan to meet requirements.

Coordinated and managed 10+ Software Test Engineers/ QA analysis onshore and offshore teams to ensure the effectiveness of the overall QA process resulting in high satisfaction from product team.


Responsibilities&Achievements

  • Drove end-to-end testing efforts, including test planning, execution, reporting, and closure, resulting in streamlined processes and enhanced quality.
  • Developed comprehensive test plans and strategies to define test scenarios and guide the creation of test cases/scripts.
  • Conducted training sessions for the test execution team and new starters, ensuring a thorough understanding of testing processes, plan enhancements, and script updates.
  • Performed exploratory testing techniques to improve testing coverage
  • Reviewed and validated test results, ensuring they met entry and exit criteria and aligned with project requirements.
  • Facilitated daily defect status calls, fostering effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Performed comprehensive testing efforts on key projects, incorporating 600+ test cases using Zephyr for execution & monitoring.
  • Coordinating and Documenting User Acceptance forms prior any releases.

Software Tester

IAG(Image Analysis Group)
02.2020 - 02.2021

Responsible of multiple projects to ensure test cases are created with high quality and test executed on time withing provided estimated time.


Responsibilities&Achievement

  • Reviewing requirements, specifications and technical design to create test cases.
  • Contribute to designing testing scenarios for usability testing.
  • Carried out tests to identify bugs with 98% accuracy.
  • Executing test cases using Zephyr to monitor executions.
  • Conducting regression testing and submitted observations to development team.
  • Identifying and tracking software defects and supporting developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests.

Education

Master of Science - Software Engineer

Kingston University
London
09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineer

Kingston University
London
04.2019

High School Diploma -

Archimede
Computer Science- Italy
09.2015

Skills

  • Mentoring
  • Decision Making
  • Knowledge of FDA Guidance
  • Manage external and internal stakeholder
  • Recruiting, coaching and mentoring Testers and QA team
  • Leading multiple projects simultaneously
  • Outstanding Project and time management skills
  • Best Practices and Methodologies
  • Teamwork and Positive Attitude
  • Analysis and problem solving
  • Understanding of business strategy and end/user empathy
  • Adaptability

Languages

English, Italian, Sinhale
Native language

Technical Skills

  • Test plans, Strategies, Scenario and scripts.
  • Requirement Analyzing
  • Functional Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • Performance Testing
  • Automation Testing
  • BAU(Business As Usual) Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing(UAT).
  • Exploratory Testing
  • Defect creation and tracking(Jira,Zephyr)
  • Confluence
  • Test report
  • Quality Assurance
  • SQL
  • Project Management
  • Agile and Waterfall
  • JIRA and other project management tool


Certification

  • Agile Foundation - Agile Business Consortiums
  • GDPR & Human Subjects Research in the U.S- CITI program
  • GCP For Clinical Trials with Investigational Drugs and Biologic's(ICH Focus)-CITI program
  • Good Clinical Practice(U.S. FDA Focus)-CITI Program
  • Good Clinical Practice-NIDA Clinical Trials Network


Timeline

Software Test Lead

IAG(Image Analysis Group)
02.2021 - Current

Software Tester

IAG(Image Analysis Group)
02.2020 - 02.2021

Master of Science - Software Engineer

Kingston University

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineer

Kingston University

High School Diploma -

Archimede
Rashan Warnakulasuriya