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Amala Narayanasamy

Hoffman Estates,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven Software Manual Tester with 1.9 years of experience in identifying and resolving software issues to ensure quality and functionality. After a 13-year career hiatus, I am eager to re-enter the workforce and contribute my skills and adaptability across diverse environments. With a strong foundation in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and continuous learning, I am committed to delivering high-quality results, whether within the software industry or beyond.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Tester

Polaris Software Lab
CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu
10.2009 - 06.2011
  • Analyzed product requirements, user stories and design documents to create effective test strategies.
  • Wrote and updated manual test cases for team use, maintaining optimal organization for maximum productivity.
  • Executed test scripts and logged defects, working with application team to resolve issues arising out of testing process.
  • Conducted system integration testing for various components of the application.
  • Verified functionality of new features and bug fixes by running manual tests.
  • Tracked software bugs and detailed information regarding findings and resolution techniques in documentation.
  • Performed regression testing after bug fixes or code changes were implemented.

Assistant System Engineer

TCS BPO
CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu
12.2008 - 03.2009
  • Prepared and reviewed insurance claim forms: Ensured that all required forms were accurately completed, thoroughly reviewed, and in compliance with insurance company guidelines and industry standards.
  • Reviewed related documents for completeness: Verified that all supplementary documents, such as accident reports, medical records, and repair estimates, were included and met the necessary criteria for claim processing.
  • Compiled supporting documentation in accordance with auto insurance liability details: Cross-checked all supporting documents against the auto insurance liability policy to ensure consistency and compliance with the specific terms and conditions outlined by the insurer.
  • Ensured accuracy and adherence to legal and company guidelines: Carefully reviewed all submissions to meet both legal and internal procedural requirements, minimizing the risk of claim rejections or delays.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Annamalai University
India
05-2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Madras
India
04-2008

Skills

  • Requirements analysis
  • Test planning
  • Test case preparation
  • Manual testing
  • Bug reporting
  • Defect tracking

Languages

English
Professional
Tamil
Professional

Tools used

HP Quality Center, JIRA

MS Office

Timeline

Software Tester

Polaris Software Lab
10.2009 - 06.2011

Assistant System Engineer

TCS BPO
12.2008 - 03.2009

Master of Science - Computer Science

Annamalai University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Madras
Amala Narayanasamy