Akhila Reddy

Project Manager

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India1 yr 11 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Experienced in managing complex IT projects.
  • Strong background in Quality Assurance and Testing.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quality Assurance and Project Management professional in the IT industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementAgile TestingDatabasesHp Application Lifecycle ManagementSelenium TestingOrder Management SystemCore Java

Other Skills

Python (Programming Language)Microsoft TeamsSQL Server Management StudioIBM iSeriesIBM UrbanCode Deploy (uDeploy)Onsite-Offshore co-ordinationMultiple Project CoordinationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeAgile & Waterfall MethodologiesTEMS automation frameworkManual TestingUI TestingWeb TestingMicrosoft SQL Server

About

Experienced IT professional of hands-on involvement in multi-tier enterprise applications, specializing in Quality Assurance Analysis and functional testing. Stepped into a bit of Business Analysis, Leading a team as an onsite QA, Project management/coordination, Documentation, Creative writing. Quick learner with a passion to explore tech & non-tech aspects in the industry, confidently pursuing an opportunity to restart my career within a dynamic and innovative environment.

Experience

1 yr 11 mos
Total Experience
11 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 4 mos
Current Experience

Rbl bank

Project Management Executive

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai · On-site

  • Project management for Data Centre Migration.
Project Management

Career break

Voluntary work

Sep 2023Apr 2024 · 7 mos · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

  • As part of the Volunteer Coordination & Check-Ins Team at Isha Foundation, I spearheaded Yoga & Meditation programs, overseeing volunteer orientation, workflow management, and cross-functional communication. Through active participation in software development, I identified bugs and proposed enhancements to streamline the volunteer and guest check-in process, contributing to increase in efficiency. Leveraging my diverse experiences, I was a part of eMedia and Event Organization Teams, contributing to the planning and execution of events, campaigns, and collaborations. My ongoing practice of Yoga & Meditation enhances my ability to connect with others, also fosters my personal growth and transformation.

Meta

SWE QA/Production support

Oct 2022May 2023 · 7 mos · New York, New York, United States

  • Primary Oncall for Infrastructure and Signals Engineering team, mainly addressing production issues on CI. Everyday activities include triaging mainline concerns and alerts that might lead to broken trunk, handling tasks and updates improving developer infra for the devices.
  • Working to improve how the products are automated with modern test framework, integration with GPS and LTE simulators to test in the new hardware lab, speed up testing and development with unique OS and form factoring providing visibility to leadership and stakeholders.
Python (Programming Language)Agile TestingMicrosoft Teams

Costco wholesale

QA Analyst

Mar 2021Aug 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States

  • Rehired to work as an onsite QA & act as a lead for an offshore team for multiple projects such as Cold and Frozen Foods, PO Recycling and eComm Returns Automation; in coordination with Return Depot, WCS Core and Warehouse Management System teams. Involved in continuous integration and regression testing within OMS (both client and web application) and iSeries/AS400 system.
  • Experience with Onsite-Offshore team coordination for all the projects; test and defect management using HP ALM. Involved in meetings with the leadership and stakeholders for discussion over the enhancements, hence updating the acceptance criteria for the upcoming user stories of next service pack.
DatabasesHP Application Lifecycle ManagementSQL Server Management StudioIBM iSeriesIBM UrbanCode Deploy (uDeploy)Onsite-Offshore co-ordination+3

Bnsf railway

Quality Assurance Analyst

Nov 2019Feb 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Fort Worth, Texas, United States

  • System for Hump-Yard analysis: Involved in TPC (Terminal Process Control) enhancements for each release, simultaneously working on new NX (Entrance-Exit) system to test derails and switched on tracks at every yard. Prepare test documents and coordinate with the offshore team to automate new tests using Selenium and include them to the everyday scheduled jobs using automation framework TEMS: Test Execution and Management System.
  • Handled pre-production and post-production sanity checks on shadow and prod servers after the field testing; Test documentation, everyday standups, retest Test and Trial environments for Crest and Schematic views to ensure a stable environment with every new yard setup.
Agile & Waterfall MethodologiesTEMS automation frameworkSelenium TestingManual TestingUI TestingOrder Management System+1

Costco wholesale

QA Analyst

Feb 2019Oct 2019 · 8 mos · Issaquah, Washington, United States

  • Worked on OMS (Order Management System), a window/client based application in coordination with business to review and analyze requirements using Costco CARTS+ UI. Primarily working with Offshore for Ecommerce Non-Core Service pack of OMS in integration with the Core team assignments to test Costco Website (WCS) functionalities.
  • Everyday tasks with functional testing, web services included, coordinate with developers and DBAs for backend testing with MS SQL server. Involved in test documentation, test case and defect management using HP ALM; support deployment and work on any emergency production issues (hotfixes), give proper signoffs on each.
DatabasesOrder Management SystemMicrosoft SQL ServerMultiple Project CoordinationIBM UrbanCode Deploy (uDeploy)HP Application Lifecycle Management+5

Iit work force

Intern - Software Engineering Graduate

Feb 2017Nov 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States · Remote

  • Assisted in design and development of a Java-based utility called as Mortgage Calculator for a bank's website. Involved in data gathering and analyze the requirements given by the Client.
  • Prepared the requirement document and assisted in architectural implementations of the project.
  • Usage of JSON for data transfer between the server and web UI, SVN for software configuration management, RESTful API moving towards SOA strategy.
  • Involved in backend testing as well as in writing SQL queries, performance testing to help troubleshoot any pre-production activities.
  • Trained and assisted in Business Analysis to explore the documents made for a project, to gain knowledge on SDLC and STLC processes, exposure to situations that arise in all the phases (QA/UAT). Experience with Balsamiq for a few presentations, used HP ALM for testing and defect tracking.
DatabasesEclipseCore JavaMicrosoft Outlook

Texas state university

Graduate Instructional Assistant

Jul 2016Dec 2016 · 5 mos · San Marcos, Texas, United States · On-site

  • Assisted undergraduate students with C++, HTML, Digital Logic and basics of Linux. Planned and delivered object-oriented programming training, and conducted one – one tutoring sessions. Also, administered performance reviews for a semester to evaluate students’ progress.
C++Linux

Education

Texas State University

Master of Science - MS — Computer Science

Jan 2015Jan 2016

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

Bachelor of Technology - BTech — Computer Science

Jan 2010Jan 2014

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