Milind Joshi
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Experience and Interest
Test and Release Management Project Management
Everything in CAD / CAM and PLM Domain Software Testing
Objectives
• Effectively manage software Testing and Deployment teams while improving development and testing processes to efficiently deliver products and services which meet customer expectations
• Improve software quality, meet customer expectations and reduce defects by supporting proven software quality practices and implementing practical and effective process improvement methods
• Plan and perform effective software testing through a combination of familiar structured test techniques, rapid test practices and test automation where beneficial
Strengths
Software Quality Assurance: Knowledgeable with training in ITIL and Project Management Practice Process. Strong aptitude and practical experience in managing and implementing continuous software quality process improvement with small to medium size teams as a test team manager or test lead.
Software Quality Control: About four years experience in software testing including software testing best practices, test management, test planning, execution and reporting.
Personal Strengths:
Provides direction and leadership with strong interpersonal and team building skills
Successfully works with people within and across organizational boundaries to build agreements, guidelines, and standards in order to resolve issues and create consistent practices.
Strong practitioner of clearly written purposeful communication and direction
Developing solutions to deliver quality products to clients through people and processes.
Technical Skills and Tools
TeamCenter Engineering 8.0 / V9.1
Unigraphics V18, NX3, NX5, NX7.5
Tc Vis Mockup 2007 / 8.3
Quality Center 9.2, Test Director 8.0
Alias Studio 2010, 2011
Tebis V3R2, Quantum Machinist
Tecnomatix 9.1
Windows 7/XP/ Vista/ Unix
Accomplishments -
• Certificate of Recognition for continuous service more than 3 years to GM
• Monthly Summit Award - Cash Reward for Best Performer in the Month
• Member of the Project Management Institute (PMI)
• Certified in ITIL Foundation
Trainings Completed –
• PMP Preparatory Training – 4 Days (35 PDU’s) – SEED Infotech, Pune
• Skills Enhancement Program – 4 Days – MphasiS an HP Company
• Ignite Workshop for FLM’s – 2 Days – MphasiS an HP Company
• Certificate in CAD Software – 3 Mths. – Silicon Meadows, Pune
• Certificate in CAM Software – 3 Mths. – Silicon Meadows, Pune
• Certificate in AutoCAD – 1.5 Mths. – Starbase Academy, Pune
• Certificate in Programming Language “C”
Experience Details
Mphasis an HP Company (March 2007 – Till Date) as Module Lead
• Working as Site and Application Administrator for Quality Center 9.2
• Working as a Test Lead for CADVis and PLM applications for Global Deployment.
• Currently leading a team of testers to maintain and deliver multiple concurrent releases for CAD CAM PLM and Web applications. Acting as project manager for application releases.
• Test Manager of an SQA team providing testing services for TcAE, Tc8.0, NX and web applications like Teamcenter Community and Share Point.
• Responsible for establishing consistent testing practices using standard tools across multiple projects while adhering to SLA and quality processes.
• Test Lead responsible for master test plans, environment configurations, application installations and testing schedules for Quality Center 9.2 application.
• Test Lead responsible for master test plans, environment configurations and testing schedules for CADVis applications. Also, hands on testing of these applications.
• Acted as consultant and reviewer for new standards and policies.
• HP Quality Center 9.2 Administration includes installation and QC Server and user Administration, New and existing/on-going Projects Management, Tests Planning and co-ordination for Execution, Defects/Bug reporting and managing Metrics.
• Responsible for Creation and Remediation of Test Cases for UGNX.
• Responsible for requirement analysis, estimation and allocation of resources, KT, Query Resolution for post change Validation/Testing of UGNX, TcAE (Multisite), TcVis, TcC, Tecnomatix (BOP Manager, Process Designer), applications.
• Controlling the product revision deliveries, Review and Quality assurance of the deliveries.
• Mentoring, guiding and training for new talent in team.
• Project Estimation, Proposal and SOW, Matrices and Documentation.
• Project tracking using MS Office Tools and reports.
Test Manager / Test Lead
• Managed contractors to provide testing artifacts, standards and support for testers across the General Motors who performed application compliance testing on the GM standards Windows XP/Vista/7 platforms, different Hardware Models and MS, Java, Adobe and different Security Patches.
• Test lead on a large project establishing structured QA and QC processes, tools, and test environments to test the transition of Windows XP to Windows 7.
• Coordinated test planning efforts for Hardware Insertion migration project.
• Managed and Successfully Implemented the migration of HP Quality Center9.2 from Mercury Test Director 8.0
• Hosted and participated in review meetings to monitor progress of the project as per schedule, and ensuring timely completion and delivery of the project to the client.
• Hosted and participated in BUG / Defect calls to monitor progress of new and existing defects and follow-up to get those fixed ASAP.
Tools
• Evaluated and acquired HP Quality Center 9.2 test management and defect tracking tool and provided site and server administration and product support for over 150 projects across General Motors globally.
• Knowledgeable in manual test management and participated as consultant.
Testing
• Test lead and test participant on many projects like for Windows 7, Tc8.0, NX7.5, TcVis 8.3 and different patch updates of TcAE 9.1 releases.
• Provided software testing consulting services to independent software testing groups within and across the group in Company.
• Developed testing processes and test procedure.
TATA Technologies Limited (Jan 2005 – March 2005) as Senior Engineer
• Functional Testing of CAD CAM Applications UG NX and Euclid.
• Pre implementation testing of CAM Code.
• Responsible for requirement analysis, estimation and proposals, KT, Query Resolution and smooth transfer of product design to Tool design and Manufacturing of Tools and trials and testing’s of Tools.
• CNC Tool Path Generation for Sheet Metal Tooling’s using CAM software’s Euclid and UGNX.
• 2D to 3D conversion of Sheet Metal Components Design using CAD software Euclid 3.
• Identified and deployed process improvements and standards for key practices.
Kalyani Forge Limited (Aug 2000 - Jan 2005) as Senior Engineer
• 2D to 3D conversion of forging Components Design using CAD software’s Auto CAD and UGNX.
• Tool Design for forging components using CAD software’s Tebis and UGNX.
• 2 and 3 Axis CNC Code Generation (Tool Path Generation) for Forging Components and Tooling’s using CAM software’s UGNX and Tebis.
• Project tracking using MS Office tools and reports.
• Lead a team of 05 CAD CAM Engineers.
Silicon Meadows Pvt. Ltd. (May 1998 - Aug 2000) as Design Engineer
• 2D to 3D conversion of Pressure Die Casting Components Design using CAD software Euclid.
• Tool Design for Pressure Die Casting Components using CAD software’s Euclid.
• 2 and 3 Axis CNC Code Generation (Tool Path Generation) for Casting Components and Tooling’s using CAM software Quantum Machinist.
List of Major Projects Handled in QA and Testing – Release Management
(Details can be provided on request)
Currently working on -
• QC V9.2 to V11 Migration project as Application Owner / SME
• Teamcenter Engineering 2007 to Tc 8.0 Migration project as Project Manager and Test Lead
• UG NX 5 to UG NX 7.5 Migration project as Test Lead
• TcVis 2007 to TcVis 8.3 Migration project as Project Manager
• Windows XP to Windows 7 Migration Project as Test Lead for CADVis Applications.
• Alias Studio 2010 to Alias Studio 2011 Migration project as Test Lead
• Monthly Releases of MS Security Patches as Project Manager.
Successfully Completed –
• Test Director 8.0 to QC V9.2 Migration project as Application Owner / SME
• TcAE V9.1 to Tc 2007 Migration project as Project Manager and Test Lead
• UG NX 3 to UG NX 5 Migration project as Application SME.
• Windows XP to Windows Vista Migration Project as Test Lead for CADVis Applications.
• Dell Hardware Insertion project as Project Manager
• Java, Adobe and MS Internet Explorer update projects as Project Manager.
Academics
Degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1998
HSSC from Maharashtra State Board in 1994
SSC from Maharashtra State Board in 1992
Personal Details
• Date of Birth : 19th July 1976.
• Nationality : Indian
• Passport No. : E3287814
• Sex : Male
• Marital Status : Married
• Languages Known : English, Hindi, Marathi.
• Present Address : House No. 192, Kamal Baug,
Behind Kamal Motors, Wagholi,
Pune, Maharashtra, India. PIN 412207.
Milind Madhukar Joshi
**References Available on Request**