PARTH P. DEOSTHALI
Mumbai
Summary
Accomplished QA Test Lead with extensive experience in software testing and agile methodologies. Proven track record in leading QA teams, fostering continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Expertise in manual testing, regression analysis, and comprehensive reporting. Demonstrated ability to design and execute detailed test plans, manage stakeholder meetings, and drive project success. Adept at mobile application testing, API testing, and various system testing types including functional, smoke, sanity, regression, integration, and accessibility testing. Strong skills in advanced communication, tactical leadership, project supervision expertise, and agile management. Career goal: To leverage extensive QA experience to drive quality assurance excellence in dynamic environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QA Test Lead
GrayQuest Education Fintech
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Prepared detailed reports on QA activities, findings, and outcomes for senior management to support informed decision-making
- Spearheaded the adoption of agile testing methodologies, improving team flexibility and response to changing project demands
- Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
- Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
- Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.
- Monitored QA processes continuously for adherence to industry standards and compliance with regulatory requirements
Associate Test Lead
Quality Kiosk Technologies Pvt Ltd
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Company Overview: One of the leading Independent Software Testing Company with sole focus on testing services
- Designed and executed detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts to identify software problems and their causes
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the QA team, encouraging innovation and efficiency in testing activities
- Facilitated regular team meetings to review testing processes, share insights, and optimize QA methodologies for efficiency
- Monitored QA processes continuously for adherence to industry standards and compliance with regulatory requirements
- Having 8 years of relevant experience in Software Testing using Agile Methodologies
- Experience in Manual Testing concepts and Agile Methodologies
- Good Exposure in Business Requirements Understanding and Analyzing
- Involvement in Preparation of high-level test scenarios, test cases and executing the same, Defect reporting, preparing execution report etc
- Closely interacted with the Product Owner, product management, business, and development teams to assure efficient and effective project execution
- One of the leading Independent Software Testing Company with sole focus on testing services
- Collaborated with QA team to test software quality through manual and automated testing.
Associate Test Engineer
TATA Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd
11.2016 - 12.2021
- Prioritized and incorporated new testing ideas
- Designing, creating, and executing functional test cases related modules
- Performed system testing like Functional, Smoke, Sanity, Regression testing, Integration Testing, Accessibility testing etc
- Co-ordination with clients along with the BA team and the stakeholders
- Reporting the bugs using Defect Tracking system
- Creating a Test Report, publishing DSR WSR to the stakeholders
- Drive Status report calls
- Ensuring a bug free and working software is been delivered, prepared test cases and performed UAT testing
- Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
- Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
- Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes, and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
Education
B.Sc. - IT
University of Mumbai
07-2016
HSC - IT
University of Mumbai
05-2013
Skills
- Software Testing
- Test planning
- Continuous quality improvement
- Regression analysis
- Regression testing
- Results-Driven mindset
- Performance monitoring
- Tactical leadership
- Project supervision expertise
- Advanced communication
- Flexcube and Finacle (CBS tools)
Additional Information
1. Grayquest Education Fintech - (21st may 2023 - TILL DATE)
Position - QA Test Lead
• Leading the Manual & Functional testing team for Grayquest who has pioneered payments in India's leading schools & higher education ecosystem through a combination of finance & technology solutions.
2. TATA Digital Limited (TDL) - (26th Oct 2023 - 10th May 2024)
Position - QA Test Lead
• Leading the Manual & Functional testing team size of 10, Handling Payments and UPI for TATA NEU Mobile Application.
3. AU SMALL FINANCE BANK (AUSFB) - (18th April 2022 - 06th Oct 2023)
Position - Associate Test lead
• Senior Manual & Functional, Handling Retail Banking including Internet banking as well as Mobile banking.
• Using Flex cube version 10.6 and 11.0 (CBS tool) for creating testing data.
4. GENWORTH - (1st Aug 2020 - 29th Dec 2021)
Position - Software Test Engineer
• Manual & Functional Testing in the Scrum Framework for GENWORTH insurance.
5. CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE (CIBC) - (1st April 2019 - 4th May 2020)
Position - Software Test Engineer
• Manual & Functional Testing for Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) a Canadian Bank.
6. MORGAN STANLEY - (1st Jan 2017 - 29th March 2019)
Position - Software Test Engineer
• Manual & Functional, MORGAN STANLEY Bank is an American bank, offering financial solutions through its nationwide branches, internet and mobile.
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance, 1796323
- Star of the Initial Learning Program (ILP)
- Project Management Professionals (PMP), 36 contact hours
- Continuous service at TCS
Hobbies and Interests
- A biker by passion having clocked more than 80,000 Kms
- Have represented cricket teams across school, college.
- Love Swimming and travelling.
Timeline
QA Test Lead
GrayQuest Education Fintech
05.2024 - 11.2024
Associate Test Lead
Quality Kiosk Technologies Pvt Ltd
03.2022 - 05.2024
Associate Test Engineer
TATA Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd
11.2016 - 12.2021
B.Sc. - IT
University of Mumbai
HSC - IT
University of Mumbai
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