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Jignesh Makawana

Dallas,TX

Summary

Skilled Automation Tester with demonstrated success as a team leader and engineering manager. Ready to leverage around 14 years of experience in new role with potential for long-term growth and advancement. Seek to apply expertise to growth-oriented, dynamic position.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Program Analyst

Cybage Inc
Carrollton, TX
01.2023 - Current
  • Coordinate With Offshore team for their technical challenges & knowledge sharing for any new work items
  • Provided technical support using knowledge of complex technology to solve problems and support new projects
  • Worked closely with clients to establish specifications and system designs.
  • Supported team in implementing corrective actions to increase quality.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of company standards and protocols during inspections.
  • Streamlined and automated internal processes to improve overall workflows.

Engineering Manager

Cybage Software Private
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
04.2013 - 01.2023
  • Established and accomplished goals for improvements in profits, quality and delivery.
  • Monitored sprint performance metrics including velocity, defect rates, cycle times, to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
  • Managed 40 team members including QA(22) & Dev(18)
  • Provided guidance on Agile Scrum principles, best practices and processes to ensure successful delivery of projects.
  • Mentored junior team members on Agile Scrum concepts, practices and values.
  • Delivered results using strong understanding of project management methodology and PMO standards.
  • Consistently worked to identify project risks, initiate risk mitigation and implement risk reduction action plans.
  • Worked to gather customer requirements, clarify specifications and translate into product backlog.

QA Engineer

Cygnet Infotech
Ahemdabad, Gujarat
12.2011 - 04.2012
  • Worked with Agile and Scrum methodologies to accomplish project milestones and meet demanding timelines.
  • Collaborated with quality team members and leaders to monitor conformance to quality standards.
  • Wrote and updated manual test cases for team use, maintaining optimal organization for maximum productivity.
  • Automated functional and regression testing approaches to streamline software production.
  • Tracked project tasks through JIRA dashboard, updated tasks regularly according to their status changes.

QA Engineer

Priya sharma software Pvt
Vadodara, Gujarat
07.2010 - 12.2011
  • Implemented user acceptance tests by simulating real-world usage scenarios.
  • Worked with off-site teams to complete timely tests and facilitate smooth product releases.
  • Created detailed reports on the status of quality assurance activities.
  • Collaborated with developers, system installers and technical support representatives in identifying errors to determine appropriate team to consult for resolving issue.
  • Participated in peer reviews of test cases, designs, data sets, scripts.
  • Simulated software production environments to allow for enhanced testing.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

L.D. College of Engineering
Ahmedabad
06-2010

Skills

  • Agile Best Practices
  • Project Management
  • Risk Identification
  • Scrum Processes
  • Presentation Skills
  • Test Case Management
  • Testing Script Development
  • Troubleshooting
  • Code Reviews
  • Framework Development
  • Quality Assurance Testing
  • Technical Consulting
  • Automation Expertise
  • Performance Improvements

Certification

  • ISTQB
  • CSM
  • CSPO

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Gujarati
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Program Analyst

Cybage Inc
01.2023 - Current

Engineering Manager

Cybage Software Private
04.2013 - 01.2023

QA Engineer

Cygnet Infotech
12.2011 - 04.2012

QA Engineer

Priya sharma software Pvt
07.2010 - 12.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

L.D. College of Engineering

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