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Himanshu Patel
QA Manager
Mumbai
Summary
Experienced QA Manager with a demonstrated history of improving product quality and streamlining processes within high-paced manufacturing environments. Proven track record of reducing defects and enhancing overall product performance. Seeking to bring expertise in quality assurance to a dynamic organization committed to delivering excellence in products and services.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
QA Manager
SmartStream Technologies
Mumbai
03.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with stakeholders to establish key performance indicators for QA team, driving continuous improvement efforts throughout organization.
- Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
- Ensuring progress of test activities as per plan adhering to milestones and meeting SLAs.
- Reduced software defects by closely monitoring QA processes and providing timely feedback to development team.
- Provide leadership and direction to team
- Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support to help them excel in their roles and contribute effectively to organization.
- Implemented risk-based testing strategies that prioritized high-risk scenarios, enabling efficient use of resources during tight deadlines.
- Test Automation - Responsible for defining Test automation Strategy, POC, mentoring and guiding automation team
- Participation in project reviews and Internal as well as External audits.
Test Lead
SmartStream Technologies
Mumbai
04.2020 - 03.2022
- Test planning, estimation, requirement analysis, coordination between development team, product management team and QA team.
- Responsible for teams work delegation, test report and interaction with stakeholders for any issues
- Optimization of test processes and regression suites along with new feature testing.
- Guided team throughout project and bridge gaps in requirements and understanding of functionality
- Conducting peer reviews and provide technical leadership to Test Engineers
- To make sure Software Testing is completed as per test estimation.
- To make sure if there is risk to software release then take necessary steps to handle it. Inform stake holder well in advance about associated risk.
- Root Cause Analysis of customer incidents at regular interval.
- Worked in Agile model with development team. Conducting various Agile ceremonies like Daily Standup, Refinement and Retrospective meeting.
Senior Test Analyst
SmartStream Technologies
Mumbai
04.2016 - 03.2020
- Initial analysis and study of requirements provided.
- Preparation of test environment and test cases based on requirements.
- Execution of test cases manually to verify expected results for Functional & Regression testing.
- Reporting defects, following up, retesting.
- Preparing Test logs, Dashboard & Test Reports
Test Analyst
SmartStream Technologies
Mumbai
09.2013 - 03.2016
- Initial analysis and study of requirements provided.
- Preparation of test environment and test cases based on requirements.
- Execution of test cases manually to verify expected results for Functional & Regression testing.
- Reporting defects, following up, retesting.
System Test Engineer
Tech Mahindra
Mumbai
04.2010 - 08.2013
- Responsible for End to End System Testing
- Performed Functional and Regression Testing
- Defect Management
- Coordination with development team for defect closure
Education
BE Computer - Computer Science
BVM Engineering College
Vallabh Vidyanagar, India 10.2002 - 07.2006
Skills
SmartStream's TLM Reconciliation Premium, TLM Cash management, SmartStudio, SmartSchema, Process Designer, Configuration Transfer
Test management
Agile Methodologies
Test Automation Management
Technical Skills -
Application Servers - IBM Websphere , Weblogic, JBoss , Wildfly, Webspher Liberty
Database - Oracle , SQL Server , PostgreSQL
Scripting - Unix Shell Script, Basic Java and Python,Basic Type Script
Automation Tool - Playwright Automation tool
Product - SmartStream's TLM Reconciliation Premium, TLM Cash management, SmartStudio, SmartSchema, Process Designer, Configuration Transfer
Interests
Timeline
QA Manager
SmartStream Technologies
03.2022 - Current
Test Lead
SmartStream Technologies
04.2020 - 03.2022
Senior Test Analyst
SmartStream Technologies
04.2016 - 03.2020
Test Analyst
SmartStream Technologies
09.2013 - 03.2016
System Test Engineer
Tech Mahindra
04.2010 - 08.2013
BE Computer - Computer Science
BVM Engineering College
10.2002 - 07.2006