Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
DECLARATION
TOTAL EXPERIENCE
Certification
Timeline
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SUNITA SAWANT

Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic QA Lead and QA Manager with over 11 years of experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance across diverse domains. Proven expertise in Agile methodologies, API Testing with Postman and SOAP UI, and proficiency in SQL, MySQL, and MongoDB. Skilled in managing teams of up to 10 members and delivering defect-free releases on tight deadlines. Comprehensive knowledge of SDLC, STLC, and various testing types enhances quality assurance processes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Consultant – QA Lead / QA Manager

Tata Consultancy Services
10.2021 - Current
  • Building and managing effective QA teams; setting goals and ensuring optimal utilization of resources.
  • Handling performance management including regular one-on-one meetings and reviews.
  • Creating and executing comprehensive test strategies and test plans.
  • Acting as single point of contact for QA deliverables across projects.
  • Managing QA activities throughout development, release, and post-release phases.
  • Leading daily QA activities within Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Integrating UI automation with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency.
  • Managing defect lifecycle and reporting quality metrics to stakeholders.

Senior Software Test Executive

Direction Software LLP
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Executed end-to-end testing in Agile projects.
  • Managed test execution, defect tracking, and UAT support.
  • Collaborated closely with development teams to ensure quality deliverables.

Assistant Manager

Cox & Kings Ltd.
10.2014 - 09.2019
  • Provide input on performance of other QA Analysts and Software Test Engineers to management for performance reviews.
  • Provide expert level instruction to assist other team members develop SQL queries to retrieve data for validation purposes.
  • Own Product Quality and continuous improvement of the same
  • Design & Implement Quality Assurance Processes, provide refinements, innovate and improvise.
  • Participate in daily scrum meetings, ensure progress is made, unblock blockers.
  • Create/Review Test Plan and Strategy documents created by other team members to ensure that proper plans have been created for each project

Software Test Engineer

Softlink Global Pvt. Ltd.
12.2011 - 10.2014
  • Performed functional, system, and regression testing.
  • Prepared test cases, test data, and defect reports.
  • Worked closely with developers to validate fixes.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication

SNDT University
Mumbai
06-2007

HSC - Science

V.G. Vaze College
Mumbai
06-2003

SSC -

Mulund Vidya Mandir
Mumbai
06-2001

Skills

  • Domains: Web Applications, Enterprise Systems, Business Applications
  • Test Case Management Tools: QTest
  • Defect Tracking Tools: JIRA, Bugzilla
  • Platforms: Websites, Desktop Applications and Mobile Applications
  • Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Android and IOS
  • API Tools: Postman, SOAP UI
  • Databases: SQL, MySQL, MongoDB
  • Version Control: GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
  • Methodologies: Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Waterfall

Accomplishments

  • Bronze Medal Award – Best Performer (QA Team) Pinnacle Star Award (March 2017 – March 2018).
  • Successfully delivered multiple projects with outstanding results as per agreed scope & time.

DECLARATION

I hereby declare that the above information is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

TOTAL EXPERIENCE

11+ Years (Software Testing and QA Leadership)

Certification

ISTQB – Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)

Timeline

Assistant Consultant – QA Lead / QA Manager

Tata Consultancy Services
10.2021 - Current

Senior Software Test Executive

Direction Software LLP
03.2021 - 10.2021

Assistant Manager

Cox & Kings Ltd.
10.2014 - 09.2019

Software Test Engineer

Softlink Global Pvt. Ltd.
12.2011 - 10.2014

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication

SNDT University

HSC - Science

V.G. Vaze College

SSC -

Mulund Vidya Mandir
SUNITA SAWANT