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Gaurav Ranjan Mhatre

Gaurav Ranjan Mhatre

Application And Test Engineer
Worli Colony

Summary

ISTQB Certified Software professional with almost 10 years of progressive experience. An energetic self-starter and team player. Passionate about delivering outstanding quality assured products on time. Well-versed with multiple testing methodologies like Functional, Regression, Integration, UAT, Smoke, Sanity s Performance testing. Familiar with multiple defect reporting tools like Jira and Bugzilla. Excellent understanding of software requirement specification and identifying the required test scenarios for project along with strong background in project management and customer relations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Application &Test Engineer

Scanning Pens
01.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for designing and implementing test procedures to ensure that applications work as intended.
  • Responsible for completing all testing procedures, suggesting performance changes, and presenting test reports to management, suggesting software fixes.
  • I have immense exposure to different types of testing methodologies, such as regression, functional, field validations, integration, smoke, and sanity testing in multiple environments, including staging, UAT, and API testing using Postman.
  • Use AI tools like Claude, Rovodev, and Copilot to generate Acceptance Criteria, Test Scripts, Test Cases, etc.
  • Experienced in identifying defects, prioritizing, tracking issues, and reporting test results to the development team on a daily basis.
  • Proficient in the Jira tool, including the creation, tracking, and resolution of bugs discovered during the testing process.
  • Proficient in automation tools – Selenium, with Appium, Python.
  • Worked closely with developers to reproduce reported issues, enabling faster resolution times for critical defects.
  • Assisted in the development of a comprehensive test strategy that aligned with company goals and objectives.
  • Reduced time spent on manual testing by automating repetitive tasks, allowing for more focus on complex issues.
  • Effectively communicated test results and findings to cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and transparency.
  • Ensured optimal user experience through meticulous attention to detail during all phases of testing.
  • Adapted quickly to new testing technologies and methodologies, ensuring that test efforts remained relevant and effective in an evolving software landscape.
  • Conducted comprehensive regression tests after each update release cycle, verifying that all existing features continued to function as expected.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning by attending industry conferences and workshops, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in application testing.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of test cases, scenarios, scripts, and data sets, ensuring easy access for future reference or troubleshooting needs.
  • Enhanced application performance by conducting thorough test plans and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Performed root cause analysis on identified problems, leading to effective corrective actions being implemented promptly.
  • Collaborated with development team to streamline application updates, resulting in increased efficiency and user satisfaction.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through diligent work ethic combined with strong organizational skills employed daily throughout the duration of each assignment''s lifecycle.
  • Increased project success rate by providing valuable input during planning stages, helping to identify potential risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices.
  • Advised developers on problems with databases, performance and other issues.
  • Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
  • Improved overall software quality by consistently identifying and reporting bugs and defects.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by regularly reviewing and updating test procedures as needed.
  • Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
  • Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
  • Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
  • Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
  • Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
  • Recommended changes and corrections to developers for optimal software performance and usability.

Service Cum Testing Engineer

Marine Electricals I Ltd
02.2016 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for completing all testing procedures, suggesting performance changes, and Presenting test reports to management s suggesting software fixes.
  • Majorly handled projects related to defense.
  • Being a part of QC team attends IRS inspections.
  • Onsite visits for Escalations, Services and Maintenance purposes
  • Handled a team size of 5 people

Trainee Test Engineer

Sonodyne International Pvt Ltd
11.2014 - 11.2015
  • Manual testing, test case preparation, execution, cycle creation.
  • Test the desktop-based application to verify the amplifier.
  • Create test cases over 500.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic Engineering

Mumbai University
Mumbai, India
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Software development lifecycle
  • Python-based Appium testing expertise
  • Comprehensive test planning
  • Test case development
  • Test case execution
  • Comprehensive system evaluation
  • Software functional testing
  • Quality assurance testing
  • Software regression testing
  • Initial software validation
  • Functional testing
  • Performance Testing
  • End to End Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Bug Reporting

Software

Python , QT, CTT

Certification

ISTQB Foundation Level

Custom

  • AIO
  • APPIUM
  • Python
  • POSTMAN
  • JMeter
  • Putty
  • Squid
  • Cucumber

Timeline

Application &Test Engineer

Scanning Pens
01.2022 - Current

Service Cum Testing Engineer

Marine Electricals I Ltd
02.2016 - 12.2021

Trainee Test Engineer

Sonodyne International Pvt Ltd
11.2014 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronic Engineering

Mumbai University
04.2001 -
Gaurav Ranjan MhatreApplication And Test Engineer