Chandrika Srinivasa
Glastonbury,CT
Summary
Proactive professional with strong work ethic and adaptability. Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills while mastering new challenges independently. Committed to contributing to team success and supporting organizational objectives through quick learning and collaboration.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
East Hartford Public Schools
East Hartford, Connecticut
02.2022 - Current
- Assisted students with homework and study strategies to enhance understanding.
- Evaluated student performance to adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
- Worked closely with students to help develop math and essay writing skills.
- Developed lesson plans tailored to the needs of each student.
Tutor
Hopewell School
glastonbury , ct
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted students with homework and study materials.
- Developed customized lesson plans for individual learning needs.
- Utilized educational software to enhance learning experiences.
- Created a positive and supportive learning environment for all students.
- Helped students develop critical thinking skills by engaging them in interactive dialogue about challenging concepts.
- Developed lesson plans tailored to the needs of each student.
Software Quality Assurance Tester
Cigna
Bloomfield, Connecticut
10.2009 - 12.2009
- Reviewed requirements and specifications to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Analyzed system requirements to develop effective testing strategies.
- Collaborated with developers to troubleshoot and enhance product quality.
- Participated in team meetings to identify project challenges and track progress.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant technologies used within the development environment.
Software Quality Assurance Tester
The Hartford
Hartford, Connecticut
09.2007 - 01.2008
- Executed manual and automated tests for various applications.
- Identified and documented software defects, facilitating timely resolutions in tracking systems.
- Collaborated with developers to resolve issues and improve products.
- Reviewed requirements and specifications, ensuring comprehensive test coverage for accurate quality assurance.
- Tested web application compatibility and performance, providing recommendations for cross-browser improvements to enhance user experience.
- Searched for bugs in newly developed aspects of existing web applications in sandbox environments, reporting errors to deliver complete functionality in time for launch date.
- Developed test plans to ensure software quality and functionality.
IT Recruiter
Real Soft Technology
East Hartford, Connecticut
2005 - 2007
- Identified, assessed and evaluated potential IT candidates for various roles in the organization.
- Screened candidates to assess qualifications and cultural fit.
- Coordinated interview schedules, ensuring alignment between candidates and hiring managers.
- Developed job descriptions that reflect company needs and culture.
- Built relationships with potential candidates to create a talent pipeline.
- Recorded candidate interactions in applicant tracking system, maintaining data integrity.
Programmer/Analyst
University of South Florida - Information Technology
Clearwater, Florida
2000 - 2001
- Developed software solutions for university IT projects, improving user experience and meeting strategic goals.
- Maintained and updated applications, enhancing functionality and performance to meet user needs.
- Coded, tested and debugged programs in accordance with established standards.
- Reviewed and modified unit and integration tests to improve software quality and reliability.
- Collaborated with teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and improved service delivery.
Computer Programmer Analyst
Design data systems
Largo, Florida
1996 - 2000
- Developed software solutions that improved data processing and analysis efficiency for end users.
- Collaborated with team members to gather user requirements, ensuring system enhancements met user needs.
- Tested applications thoroughly to ensure functionality and reliability before deployment.
- Provided technical support to users, resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Documented system specifications and user manuals to facilitate user training and system understanding.
Education
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering -
National Institute of Technology
Mysore, India06-1990
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Continuous improvement
- Workload management
- Candidate screening
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum development
- Relationship building
- Communication skills
- Problem resolution
- Conflict resolution
- Group and individual instruction
- Patience and empathy
- Calm demeanor
- Coaching and mentoring
- Resource coordination
Timeline
Tutor
East Hartford Public Schools
02.2022 - Current
Tutor
Hopewell School
09.2020 - 01.2022
Software Quality Assurance Tester
Cigna
10.2009 - 12.2009
Software Quality Assurance Tester
The Hartford
09.2007 - 01.2008
IT Recruiter
Real Soft Technology
2005 - 2007
Programmer/Analyst
University of South Florida - Information Technology
2000 - 2001
Computer Programmer Analyst
Design data systems
1996 - 2000
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering -
National Institute of Technology