Experience

Massachusetts Medical Society
• United States
• Industry Associations
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Software QA Manager

  • Jan 2017 - Present


Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software QA Manager

  • Jun 2015 - Dec 2016

  Key responsibilities: • Managing a team of test engineers testing the eLearning Platform and Products for K-12 grades. These tests are carried out on various platforms like Windows, Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android. • Managing the automation team to increase the automation coverage compared to manual testing, saving the time and cost. • Leading the QA team for the agile projects with effort / cost estimations, scheduling the testing, making sure that the best test… Show more Key responsibilities: • Managing a team of test engineers testing the eLearning Platform and Products for K-12 grades. These tests are carried out on various platforms like Windows, Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android. • Managing the automation team to increase the automation coverage compared to manual testing, saving the time and cost. • Leading the QA team for the agile projects with effort / cost estimations, scheduling the testing, making sure that the best test practices are implemented to successfully delivery the digital products to customers. • Driving the development of automation of products and platform to save time and money. • Leading the SQA team for sprint planning and review, scrum meetings and bug triage meetings. Show less Key responsibilities: • Managing a team of test engineers testing the eLearning Platform and Products for K-12 grades. These tests are carried out on various platforms like Windows, Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android. • Managing the automation team to increase the automation coverage compared to manual testing, saving the time and cost. • Leading the QA team for the agile projects with effort / cost estimations, scheduling the testing, making sure that the best test… Show more Key responsibilities: • Managing a team of test engineers testing the eLearning Platform and Products for K-12 grades. These tests are carried out on various platforms like Windows, Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android. • Managing the automation team to increase the automation coverage compared to manual testing, saving the time and cost. • Leading the QA team for the agile projects with effort / cost estimations, scheduling the testing, making sure that the best test practices are implemented to successfully delivery the digital products to customers. • Driving the development of automation of products and platform to save time and money. • Leading the SQA team for sprint planning and review, scrum meetings and bug triage meetings. Show less



Scholastic

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software QA Manager

  • May 2015 - May 2015

  Key responsibilities: • Managing the testing of Digital Publishing Products on various platforms like Windows,Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android • Leading various agile projects starting from estimation, planning to successful delivery • Leading the SQA team for sprint planning and review, scrum meetings and bug triage meetings. Key responsibilities: • Managing the testing of Digital Publishing Products on various platforms like Windows,Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android • Leading various agile projects starting from estimation, planning to successful delivery • Leading the SQA team for sprint planning and review, scrum meetings and bug triage meetings.



Cengage Learning

• United Kingdom

• Software QA Manager

  • Feb 2008 - Nov 2014

  Key responsibilities: • Managed the testing of Digital Publishing Products on various platforms like Windows,Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android and cloud based content tests. • Led various agile projects starting from estimation, planning to successful delivery for digital content testing on Cengage’s Learning Management System (LMS), eBooks and titles. • Drove the development of comprehensive code for load tests and automation of platform and content testing to save… Show more Key responsibilities: • Managed the testing of Digital Publishing Products on various platforms like Windows,Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android and cloud based content tests. • Led various agile projects starting from estimation, planning to successful delivery for digital content testing on Cengage’s Learning Management System (LMS), eBooks and titles. • Drove the development of comprehensive code for load tests and automation of platform and content testing to save time and money. • Led the SQA team for sprint planning and review, scrum meetings and bug triage meetings. Led the following projects successfully: • National Geographic – Led a team of 20+ onsite and offshore QA engineers to test the LMS platform features in a timely and cost effective manner. • English Language Teaching (ELT) - Led a team of 50+ onsite and offshore QA engineers to test the LMS platform and content • MindTap – Cengage’s lead digital solution platform: Led the content / title, and new app testing from the inception of the product till it’s most recent version. Established a rigorous quality control process for releases. Show less Key responsibilities: • Managed the testing of Digital Publishing Products on various platforms like Windows,Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android and cloud based content tests. • Led various agile projects starting from estimation, planning to successful delivery for digital content testing on Cengage’s Learning Management System (LMS), eBooks and titles. • Drove the development of comprehensive code for load tests and automation of platform and content testing to save… Show more Key responsibilities: • Managed the testing of Digital Publishing Products on various platforms like Windows,Mac OS, tablets, mobile devices using iOS, Android and cloud based content tests. • Led various agile projects starting from estimation, planning to successful delivery for digital content testing on Cengage’s Learning Management System (LMS), eBooks and titles. • Drove the development of comprehensive code for load tests and automation of platform and content testing to save time and money. • Led the SQA team for sprint planning and review, scrum meetings and bug triage meetings. Led the following projects successfully: • National Geographic – Led a team of 20+ onsite and offshore QA engineers to test the LMS platform features in a timely and cost effective manner. • English Language Teaching (ELT) - Led a team of 50+ onsite and offshore QA engineers to test the LMS platform and content • MindTap – Cengage’s lead digital solution platform: Led the content / title, and new app testing from the inception of the product till it’s most recent version. Established a rigorous quality control process for releases. Show less



M & R Consultants Corporation

• Offshore QA Manager

  • Sep 1999 - Feb 2008

  As an on-site one point contact, responsibilities were: • System QA tasks: Installation / configuration / testing of building blocks on Blackboard. • Application Testing: Testing various applications. • Code Regression: Platform / content bug regression. • Blackboard upgrade: Writing test trategy for Blackboard upgrade from V6.3 to 7.1/7.2. • MapleNet server upgrade: Testing the new environment with new containers being used to test MapleNet 11.0 server. • Offshore QA Manager:… Show more As an on-site one point contact, responsibilities were: • System QA tasks: Installation / configuration / testing of building blocks on Blackboard. • Application Testing: Testing various applications. • Code Regression: Platform / content bug regression. • Blackboard upgrade: Writing test trategy for Blackboard upgrade from V6.3 to 7.1/7.2. • MapleNet server upgrade: Testing the new environment with new containers being used to test MapleNet 11.0 server. • Offshore QA Manager: Single point contact for 50+ offshore SQA resources at MRCC Offshore. Show less As an on-site one point contact, responsibilities were: • System QA tasks: Installation / configuration / testing of building blocks on Blackboard. • Application Testing: Testing various applications. • Code Regression: Platform / content bug regression. • Blackboard upgrade: Writing test trategy for Blackboard upgrade from V6.3 to 7.1/7.2. • MapleNet server upgrade: Testing the new environment with new containers being used to test MapleNet 11.0 server. • Offshore QA Manager:… Show more As an on-site one point contact, responsibilities were: • System QA tasks: Installation / configuration / testing of building blocks on Blackboard. • Application Testing: Testing various applications. • Code Regression: Platform / content bug regression. • Blackboard upgrade: Writing test trategy for Blackboard upgrade from V6.3 to 7.1/7.2. • MapleNet server upgrade: Testing the new environment with new containers being used to test MapleNet 11.0 server. • Offshore QA Manager: Single point contact for 50+ offshore SQA resources at MRCC Offshore. Show less