Aakash Dhanasekar

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ABOUT AAKASH DHANASEKAR

I\'m a Lead QA engineer with over 6+ years of expertise in Manual testing, UI automation (Appium) using C#, API automation using Postman, Load testing, and Performance testing using JMeter. My goal is to deliver exceptional software quality while adhering to strict deadlines and customer requirements.Have a look at my roles and responsibilities throughout my career:* Having a solid understanding of test planning, test case creation, test case execution, test case review, test design, test environment setup, defect reporting, and tracking.* Skilled in various testing types such as functional testing, smoke testing, sanity testing, regression testing, exploratory testing, adhoc testing, system testing, end-to-end testing, UAT testing, database testing, and more.* Strong knowledge of the following tools and techniques: Appium, Postman, JMeter, Fiddler, Visual Studio, Sql, Grafana, Datadog, and Azure Devops.* Extensive working experience on phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and its methodologies, such as Agile and Scrum.* Working on defect tracking, defect report preparation,and GIT handling using Azure DevOps.* Expertise in reviewing and analyzing user stories, product backlog items, and use case documents.* Expertise in understanding and analyzing the test requirements, tracking changes, and maintaining the test requirements.* Understanding of database concepts with the ability to create simple queries.* Participated in all the Agile ceremonies: sprint grooming, sprint planning, daily scrum meeting, sprint review, and sprint retrospective.* As a Scrum master, I took responsibility for ensuring that the product was delivered by a specific date during production releases.* More passionate about delivering quality results and adding value through meticulous testing practices.* Open to new challenges and devoted to continuous learning in the dynamic field of software testing.