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Pankaj Bhoge

Leander,TX

Summary

● Around 15 years of experience as Senior Consultant, Consultant, Quality Assurance, Mobile Testing, Test Automation, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Automation Framework with Java, API Testing, and QA Lead.

● Over 8 years of experience as Test Manager includes Onshore and Offshore co-ordination.

● Prepare project metrics and dashboards, report for company and client management to monitor the

● key factors like Productivity, Efficiency, Timelines, Defect Analysis & Prevention Techniques.

● Accountable for Service Level Agreement deliverables and project compliance.

● Responsible for managing day-to-day client interaction and operational oversights.

Conduct periodic meetings with client to show case company’s performance and areas of improvements.

Responsible for scope, schedule and budget, risk management and mitigation, resource deployment/management, escalations, conflict management and control in the portfolio.

● Manage various project resources assigned across geographies – USA, UK, and India.

● Experience in RFP, Proposal building, Application Assessment, effort estimation, Task

Scheduling, Resource Management, & Team Management, effective status reporting for

client deliverables etc.

● Ensure projects are executed using best practices and methodologies i.e. SAFE Agile, Continuous

Integration, Service Virtualization, Test Driven development, Behavioral Driven development, IT Service Management, IT Operation Management, etc. in accordance with client project management framework.

● Creation of new process and improving the existing processes.

● Driving the project teams for automation feasibility analysis during the complete testing life cycle for all the handled applications.

● Expertise in monitoring the various testing milestones/deliverables both manual and automation testing, to make sure they are met beyond the expectations on time.

● Experience with version control tools such as SVN, and GitLab.

● Experience of testing on multiple devices/platforms like iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows system, MacBook systems to ensure its functionality, usability, and consistency

● Expertise in performing different types of Testing: Black Box Testing (Functional Testing), White Box testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Acceptance Testing, Sanity Testing, Back End Testing, GUI Testing, Ad hoc Testing and API Testing on web services (SOAP and REST).

● Excellent knowledge and implementation skills in complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).

● Demonstrated expertise in integrating with payment providers such as CellPoint, by creating test cases for functional, integration, usability, compliance, and performance testing for around 3 years in banking and financial projects.

● Knowledge in agile methodologies.

● Involved in designing test cases, test Scripts, test Procedures, test schedule planning, documentation, execution, and Bug reporting.

● Experience in Waterfall and Agile Projects, worked very closely with Product Owners in Agile and attended different ceremonies like Sprint Planning meetings, Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospective.

● Good experience in reviewing business requirement documents and software requirement documents, test cases, and their execution, also coordinated with developers for fixing defects.

● Work experience in Banking and Financial Services, Health Care domains.

● Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and perform as part of a team.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Automation Engineer

Peramal Services LLC
08.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed user requirements, created test scenarios, and test cases for functional testing.
  • Application setup and test execution on different operating systems and devices as, iPad, iPhone, Android devices.
  • Operating systems Windows, MacBook, and using mobile simulator.
  • Involved in test automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver, performance, User interface compatibility and usability on mobile for different versions and servers..
  • Involved in test automation scripts using Selenium WebDriver Automation.
  • Involved in test automation scripts using Playwright automation and achieved minimum 2 scripts per day.
  • Functional and regression test execution, Automation test execution
  • Interaction with developers on defects discussion and root cause analysis
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work
  • Developed Java Selenium WebDriver test scripts and test Frameworks using TestNG, and MAVEN build tools
  • Involved in implementing automation framework and exporting Test Results in custom formats
  • Participated in product development planning, providing key insights based on predictive modeling.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.

Senior Consultant

Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
11.2018 - 07.2023

Project Name/Client: Humana Inc.

  • Responsible for overall delivery of projects, migrations, planning, execution, resource management, client presentations and interactions.
  • Prepare presentations on weekly and monthly status report, and showcase to senior members like VP, assistant VP, Managers etc.
  • Client visit planning and management, share project overviews, current best practices, future best practices, efforts and savings.
  • Manage communication as per SLA with other teams (Platform, Network, Security), as per plan.
  • Schedule and coordinate production cutover and post cutover validation Coordination with client partners and stakeholders for project requirements and project planning.
  • Ensure projects are executed using best practices and methodologies i.e. SAFE Agile, Continuous Integration, Service Virtualization, Test Driven development, Behavioral Driven development, IT Service Management, IT Operation Management , etc. in accordance with client project management framework.
  • Providing estimations and analyzing capacity of work for each release.
  • Accountable for Service Level Agreement (SLA) deliverables and project compliance.
  • Test preparation and execution on iOS and android mobile devices. Report issues and observations.
  • Worked with Scrum Team and attended Sprint-related Scrum ceremonies like Daily Stand-Up, Sprint Planning, Sprint Grooming, Sprint Demo, and Sprint Retrospective meetings.
  • Involved in Automation test planning and reporting of test execution results.
  • Identified key areas in need of improvement and implemented plans to rectify issues.
  • Troubleshot issues by understanding issue, diagnosing root cause and coming up with effective solutions.

Consultant

Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
11.2015 - 10.2022

Project/Client Name : Fedex Services

  • Worked as onsite and offshore lead, having 23 team members reporting.
  • CellPoint mobile testing like Functional, Usability, Compatibility, Integration testing, and Compliance testing.
  • Collaborated with teams to define, strategize, and implement best practice and innovations to reduce efforts and improve process.
  • Providing Technical Leadership to project team members and responding to inquiries regarding errors or questions about programs.
  • Automated regression and functional test suites by developing over 700+ test cases using BDD approach.
  • FedEx application compatibility, usability, performance, and functional testing on Mobile devices (iOS) for specified versions.
  • Also perform testing of POS FedEx devices compatible with mobile and several operating system devices.
  • Simulate POS and mobile device on Windows and MacBook systems.
  • Push latest patch on mobile device though POS systems, install/upgrade build version of application and perform sanity testing on IOS devices
  • Responsible for analyzing the business requirements, test planning, strategies, estimation, coordination across all testing phases, UAT support, providing technical & business solutions on FedEx customer facing applications, quality control, production defect and test, release rollouts, reviews.
  • Performed Defect tracking and management in Quality center.
  • Worked effectively with Developers, offshore testing team, Project Management to achieve Selenium automation, high quality, release deadlines and QA processes improvements
  • Actively participated in Release Planning event, Work planning, Coordination, Sprint planning, In-sprint work, and Innovations.
  • Planned and lead a team of technical resources to develop knowledge portal which gives FedEx domain knowledge and user knowledge assessment.

Associate Consultant

Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
04.2011 - 11.2015

Project Name/Client: Moody's Investor Services

  • Efficiently worked as offshore lead and onsite coordinator.
  • Planning testing effort estimation, milestones and timeline scheduling, Metrics and measurement and tracking test coverage.
  • Performed Web application functional and regression testing with Selenium, design keyword driven framework and implemented same for Automation of regression test suite.
  • Co-ordination of QA activities with Onshore-Offshore model, participation in daily meetings to discuss the accomplishments, issues (if any) and targets.
  • Achieved success and appreciations for migration of UFT automation scripts in to Lean FT scripts which has been reduced 40% execution time of test cases.
  • Identify weaknesses in QA Processes, Web testing, Selenium Automation also suggest solution for the same.

Analyst Programmer

Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
05.2010 - 03.2011
  • Test Cases execution by applying Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing concepts.
  • Followed Agile development and consistently delivered new features on time during sprints.
  • Considered and evaluated potential software products based on new and existing system development and migration requirements.
  • Log Defects in SQUIDS and close them after completing retesting.
  • Debugged and troubleshoot JavaScript code using tools such as FireBug, Fiddler.
  • Attending daily sync calls with client & onsite team.
  • Coordination with customer to update daily status.
  • Discuss with the customer about problems or road blocks faced during work, so as to find out the solutions quickly.
  • Backlog Grooming, Sprint planning, capacity planning, Definition of Done and Sprint Demo.

Associate Test Engineer

Indus-R System Int. Pvt. Ltd.
01.2007 - 05.2010

Projects/Clients:

INB Vysya Bank

Stock Funding

Housing Authority FIJI

BARCLAYS

  • Use a combination of testing methods including integration, component and automation.
  • Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
  • Collaborate with developers to achieve expected quality levels in products.
  • Influence inclusion of testability during design and development phases.
  • Participate in designing and code reviews.
  • Ensure compliance of quality processes and standards.
  • Automation test scripts execution and maintenance.
  • Maintaining & executing Regression scripts.
  • Analyzing test results and creating bugs.
  • Uploading regression result logs to SVN.
  • Coordinating with client & Off-shore.

Assistant Test Engineer

Wisdom Technologies
11.2005 - 01.2007

Project Name/Client: Automotive Industries

  • Involved in writing test cases and test scenarios, reviewing, running, and generating test reports
  • Developed Traceability matrix, mapping Test cases as per business requirements
  • Ensured Traceability of test cases for requirements, working with IT Analyst to ensure all requirements were tested with all possible scenarios and outcomes.

Education

Post Graduated - MCM – Master of Computer Science

Savitribai Phule University (Former Pune University)
India, Pune

Graduated - BCS – Bachelor of Computer Science

Savitribai Phule University (Former Pune University)

Skills

  • Test Automation (Selenium web driver, Selenium Grid, Playwright using JAVA)
  • Test Management/ Defect Tracking Tools (Bugzilla, GIT, SVN, Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, JIRA, HP ALM Quality Centre)
  • Scripting Languages (Core Java, HTML, JavaScript, C)
  • Operating Systems (MS Windows XP, Windows 7, Main Frames, macOS)
  • Data Base (Oracle, MySQL)
  • Agile Best Practices, Scrum Methodologies

Timeline

QA Automation Engineer

Peramal Services LLC
08.2023 - Current

Senior Consultant

Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
11.2018 - 07.2023

Consultant

Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
11.2015 - 10.2022

Associate Consultant

Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
04.2011 - 11.2015

Analyst Programmer

Atos Syntel Pvt Ltd
05.2010 - 03.2011

Associate Test Engineer

Indus-R System Int. Pvt. Ltd.
01.2007 - 05.2010

Assistant Test Engineer

Wisdom Technologies
11.2005 - 01.2007

Post Graduated - MCM – Master of Computer Science

Savitribai Phule University (Former Pune University)

Graduated - BCS – Bachelor of Computer Science

Savitribai Phule University (Former Pune University)
Pankaj Bhoge