Chess Trainer/Player and Software Professional
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Seeking a challenging career in the field of Chess Coaching and Playing or Artificial Intelligence/ Software Engineering. Experienced chess trainer with 2 years 4 months of training at Upstep Academy. Skilled in FIDE rated tournaments and experienced in freelance chess coaching both online and over the board. Also holds software development and testing experience.
Chess Trainer at Upstep Education Pvt. Ltd. (2023-12 – Present) Used technologies (Chessbase/Chesslang/Chess.com/Lichess/Zoom) to take group and individual chess classes online of foundational and master level students (up to Junior level) online from various countries like India, Australia, USA, UK, Singapore, Qatar, Netherlands etc. Taught students from beginner to sub junior part 2 level.
• Conducted homework discussions before beginning with new topics • Took regular tests and assessments of the students with feedback • Assisted students while playing games by giving hints according to topics taught without directly telling moves • Played regularly vs students of group classes combined together • Analyzed games of students helping them find missed moves at certain positions with appropriate hints.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Tajonline (GRG) India Pvt. Ltd. (2022-05 – 2022-08) Worked on Loyalty Program domain in a team of 2-3 testers performing different types of testing individually in about 6 environments. • Attended user story grooming sessions and formed test cases from enhancement user stories • Performed end to end testing of modules given in user story • Reported bugs in Redmine tool • Performed different types of testing individually across multiple environments.
Software Engineer at Tripund Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (2017-11 – 2019-05): I gained eLearning domain knowledge like different type of curricula such as courses, training sessions, library, learning path, compliance path etc. My tasks included reading and understanding requirements, recreating the issues if any, creating relevant test cases and test data, executing test cases and reporting defects.
Operating in a team of 3 testers, we were supposed to perform different types of testing in a single environment
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering – Terna Engineering College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai (2011 – 2015)
Pre-University Course in Science (Class XII – MSBSHSE) – Atomic Energy Junior College, Mumbai
School in Class X – English medium (CBSE) – Atomic Energy Central School, Mumbai
