Resmi Varma
@resmivarma
Experienced Senior QA tester and QA Lead; I drive enterprise software quality.
What I'm looking for
I hold a Master of Science in Applied Software Technology and ISTQB certification, with over 11 years of software testing experience including eight years in consultancy across finance, retail, banking and Irish agriculture/fisheries sectors.
I write, review and execute comprehensive manual test plans and test cases, perform lead responsibilities when required, design training manuals that reduced onboarding time, and support automation teams while ensuring Agile/Scrum methodologies are followed.
I am pursuing Senior QA and QA Lead roles where I can continue to grow, mentor teams, and drive test strategies and product quality.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior QA
Expleo
Nov 2024 - Present (10 months)
Testing and supporting a warehouse management tool for Uniphar, producing daily execution-status reports and collaborating with the EWM team to improve release quality and defect resolution.
Senior QA
Expleo
May 2021 - Nov 2024 (3 years 6 months)
Led functional, regression and usability testing for Primark projects, provided test estimations, and created training manuals that reduced QA onboarding time while managing defect lifecycles to closure.
Senior QA
Expleo
Mar 2021 - May 2021 (2 months)
Executed functional and regression tests for AIB, performed data-driven SQL backend testing, prepared regression packs, and supported automation efforts to improve release readiness.
Senior QA
Expleo
May 2018 - Aug 2019 (1 year 3 months)
Managed testing activities for the Department of Agriculture, mentored team members, executed test cases across product suites, and produced reports and regression packs to ensure quality delivery.
Senior QA
Expleo
Sep 2017 - May 2018 (8 months)
Conducted end-to-end testing for Central Bank applications, prepared acceptance criteria and test scenarios, and led peer reviews and regression activities to maintain compliance and stability.
QA Analyst
Deloitte
Apr 2016 - Aug 2017 (1 year 4 months)
Performed end-user and backend SQL testing for Revenue projects, prepared detailed acceptance criteria and regression packs, and collaborated with developers to triage and resolve defects.
UAT Tester
Rochford Brady Group
Mar 2014 - Mar 2015 (1 year)
Owned UAT and beta testing cycles, authored and executed API and UAT test cases using Postman, and reported faults to external suppliers for resolution prior to public release.
Java Developer
LM Ericsson
Sep 2011 - Jan 2014 (2 years 4 months)
Developed and enhanced JEE systems for network synchronization and UI improvements, performed unit and automation testing, and created automation tests using Fitness to catch issues pre-release.
Java Developer
Wipro Limited
Aug 2009 - Jul 2010 (11 months)
Developed Java and Documentum solutions for the SaudiPostal project, created customized process flows using DFC and GUI, and delivered assignments on schedule after completing initial training.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Dublin Institute of Technology
Master of Science, Applied Software Technology
Master of Science in Applied Software Technology from Dublin Institute of Technology, completed November 2012.
Government Engineering College, Barton Hill
Bachelor of Technology (Honors), Computer Science
Bachelor of Technology (Honors) in Computer Science from Government Engineering College, Barton Hill, completed June 2008.
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