1. Rakesh B Manohara +1-720.292.3647
Rakesh.bettad@gmail.com
Profile
A competent and experienced project leader, with over 10 years’ experience in managing
multi-disciplinary teams of varying sizes and complex programs of work. Has the ability
to build strong relationships with all stakeholders and to turn proposals into reality.
Successful in management roles that demand rigor, high level of drive, dedication and a
focus on delivering business outcomes through the use of proven project management
methodologies
Professional Summary
• 10 years of experience in Software Testing and project management.
• Expertise in analyzing Business Requirements, Test Estimation, Test Planning &
Execution and Defect Management. Log requirement/design issues and work with
Development and Business teams to issue closure.
• Excellent experience in project management that includes resource planning,
resource forecasting, managing utilization & invoicing, attrition, career planning
and team building.
• Experience in leading onshore and offshore teams and co-coordinating testing
activities and mentored QA team members.
• Responsible for simultaneously managing multiple clients and project
implementation.
• Experienced in FDA compliance.
• Experience in software Maintenance & process, Configuration Management,
Change Management & Software Documentation.
• Holding weekly internal and client meetings on progress.
• Highly motivated & adaptive with the ability to group things quickly & possess
excellent interpersonal, technical & communication skills.
• Responsible for mentoring & training team members.
• Proven ability to organize and control work to meet deadlines as a team lead.
• Extensive experience in Client-facing engagements working across hierarchies.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, multi-tasking skills with creative and flexible
attitude, as well as knowledge of rapidly changing current IT trends.
• ISTQB certified test engineer.
• PMP certified manager
Technology Highlights
• Well acquainted with SDLC, STLC & CMMI Process.
• Experience in using documentation and project management tools.
• Expertise in preparation of Test Cases, Test Data, Tractability Matrix, Bug report.
• Experience with software testing, GUI, web applications and Mobile application -
as well as test automation
• Experience in testing applications on devices like laptop, PSP, Camera,
Camcorder, Smart Phones (IOS and Android) and Tablets.
• Has Good knowledge over QA Processes, CMM & ISO Standards and Agile
methodology.
• Worked on test complete automation tool.
• Evaluate suitable Automation tool & Design Test Automation framework.
• Prepare Business Proposals and Strategies.
Area of Expertise
Project Management Project Methodologies Team

2. Management
Project Estimation and Budgeting Account Management
Project Planning, Allocation, Tracking and Delivery
Employment history
• Currently working as a Project Leader in Larsen & Toubro Technology Services
Limited, Mysore, India. from December 2010 to till date.
• Worked as Sr. Software Test Engineer at Euforaiz Solutions India Pvt. Ltd, India
from February 2009 to December 2010.
• Worked as Sr. Software Test Engineer at Nexshore Technologies Pvt. Ltd, India
from April 2007 to January 2009.
• Worked as Software Test Engineer at Karthavya IT Solutions, India From June
2005 to March 2007.
Project Review
Larsen & Toubro Technology Services Limited
• Successfully accomplished an onsite deputation. Onsite visit helped the
organization to enhance its client relationship and thereby opening the window for
bringing in multiple projects.
• Being involved in a project from evaluation, conception and completion.
• Ability to provide leadership, motivation and strategic direction to a multifaceted
team.
• Building close rapport with clients.
• Team player, strong attention to detail, ability to work with staff at all levels
within an organization.
• Proven ability to achieve results in very high pressure environments and to keep
teams motivated.
• Able to manage and control projects in multiple project environments.
• Preparing project progress reports for stakeholders and clients.
• Worked as a Project leader for medical, IP and automotive domains.
• Handled multiple projects in parallel and owning them till the closure. Managed
teams were working from multiple DC’s Mysore, Bangalore and USA.
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Euforaiz Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
• Worked on the mobile application and multiple gadgets.
• Managed the team for mobile testing and other gadgets testing.
• Responsible for the review of test case and monitoring of tasks.
• Responsible for timely and quality deliverables.
Nexshore Technologies Pvt. Ltd
• Responsible for building new test team and lead.
• Responsible for creation of test plan, test cases and executing.
• Responsible for quality deliverables.
• Worked for Online Systems Inc, USA. It’s an online logistics for demotic and
international shipment.
Education
Masters: Software Engineering, from Visvesvaraya Technological
University.
Bachelor of Engineering: Information Science, from Visvesvaraya Technological
University.
Certifications