Project Engineer

Patil Dipankar

Mobile: +91-860******* ~ E-Mail: **************@*****.*** ~ ********.*****@*****.***

Objective

Pursue challenging carrier in IT industry to help driving quality in organization and getting more business/value

Career Snapshot

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ó B.E. (Electronics Engineering) with overall 6.5+ years of experience in Software Testing, Automation.

ó 2.5 years experience as a Non-IT professional

ó Currently working with Symantec Software India Pvt. Ltd., Pune, as SQA Engineer

ó Experience in Security, IAM (Identity and Access Management) Domain

ó Worked with Web Technology

ó Proficiency in Defining and Executing Test cases and analysing the defects.

ó Knowledge of automation tools like Selenium, QTP on different environments.

ó Leading Functional Testing activity for Web-based application.

ó Developed utility tools using batch scripts and web technology.

ó Actively involved in other organizational level activities like meeting clients to discuss and showcase our skills, strengths and capabilities, helping, troubleshooting and guiding other projects in organization, performing tool evaluation, etc.

ó Knowledge of SDLC and SCRUM.

ó Proficiency in Defining and Executing Test cases, developing, maintaining Test scripts and analyzing the bugs.

ó Experience in Automation, Functional, Regression, Localization, Install Testing.

ó Leading Automation Testing activities (Selenium and QTP).

ó Effective team player and able to achieve common goals and business objectives.

ó Currently handling a team of 5 people.

ó Strong analysis skills proven under high-pressure environments.

ó Well developed interpersonal and communication skills, having dealt with clients.

ó Highly self-motivated and able to set effective priorities to achieve immediate & long-term goals deadline.

Areas of Exposure

Test Planning & Control

ó Participated in overall Test operations

ó Participated in planning, coordinate and allocate tasks to resources. To conduct training as required.

ó To address the non-compliance issues within the project testing and escalate them to superior.

ó Monitoring and scheduling tasks towards testing of projects. To ensure that time and schedule management are adhered to as per the plan.

ó Participating in the requirement analysis discussions.

ó Provide test estimates & test Schedule.

ó Preparing test plans and test case documents.

ó Review of Test Scenarios, Use Cases & Test Cases in order to ensure that all requirements are met.

ó Reviewing of various design documentations, test plans and test Cases.

ó Participated in bug triage meetings with project stakeholders.

Quality Assurance

ó Monitoring adherence to quality systems.

ó Perform RCS (Root Cause Analysis) on critical Issues.

ó Participated in Post Mortem Meetings after Go Live.

ó Sending MoM to stakeholders and action items on “things that went wrong”

ó Providing Corrective measures for “Need Improvement” areas.

ó Suggesting the process quality and product quality.

Automation

ó Involved in Tool Evaluation Criteria

ó Involved in Automation Test Effort Estimation, Feasibility Study

ó Developing automation Script.

ó Test Bed Setup required for automation

ó Automation on Web based Environment

ó Automation using Junit+Java+Selenium, Nunit+NAnt+C#+Selenium, Ncover and QTP

People Manager Activities

ó Delegation of work to team.

ó Providing feedback regularly.

ó Reporting Status regularly to stakeholders.

ó Suggested and organised trainings useful for project purpose.

ó Extracting the quality deliverables from team members.

Other Skill Sets

ó Knowledge of project management tools like XQ, P360 clarity, Quality Center, Version one.

ó Knowledge of Bug tracking tools like star-trak, Rational Clear Quest, Bugzilla, Trak,eTrack

ó Knowledge of test management tools like ApTest.

ó Knowledge of Active Directory installation and SSL configuration

ó Knowledge of different LDAP installation and configuration like iPlanet, openLDAP, Novell Directory, Oracle IDirectory, CA-Directory, ADAM

ó Knowledge of installation and configuration of RDB databases like SQL 2005/2008 standalone and clustered mode, Oracle 9/10/11, Oracle RAC, DB2-9.7, MySQL5.1.

ó Knowledge of installation and configuration of different Application servers like WebSphere 5/6, Weblogic 8/9/10, Jboss 3 /4/5, Tomcat 5.

ó Knowledge of installation and configuration of web servers like IIS, Apache, iPlanet.

ó Fare knowledge of different operating systems like Windows 2000/2003/2008, Unix flavours like Solaris-9/10 and Linux- 4/5

ó Exposure to scripting languages like Java-script and VB-script

ó Exposure to web technologies like HTML.

ó Exposure to programming languages like C and Java.

ó Fare knowledge of product installation and configuration on Ipv6 and FIPS enabled environments.

ó Exposure to Vulnerability and penetration techniques like XSS, spoofing, man-in-middle attack, SQL injection etc.

ó Exposure to TEWS concept and web services.

ó Knowledge of CVS operation.

ó Knowledge of Vmware ESX and exposure to Vmware CLI.

Professional Experience

Symantec Software India Pvt. Ltd. Pune Since March 2011 – till date

SQA Engineer

Accountabilities:

ó Lead for Automation, Functional and Install testing.

ó Project transition from Linden to India.

ó Understanding Business Requirements and Functional Design Documents.

ó Provide test estimates. Preparing test plans and test strategy.

ó Prepared automation strategy and implemented the same using Selenium.

ó Daily Work allocation and monitoring work progress among the team, Reporting status to stakeholders.

ó Review of Test Cases and ensuring all requirements are met.

ó Interactions & Discussions with Managers, Leads and Subject Matter Experts on daily basis.

ó Driving bug triage meetings with stake holders.

ó Proving weekly status and periodical quality metrics to stakeholders.

ó Conducting status calls with onsite team to discuss work progress and identify issues and project risks

ó Monitoring and Mentoring Manual and automation Testing Team.

ó Involved in Taking Interviews.

Highlights:

ó Worked on three successful releases

ó Worked with Symantec Protection Project

ó Exposure to other Symantec security products like Symantec Endpoint Protection, PGP, DLP, CCS etc.

Vedams Software Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. Hyderabad Since April 2010 – Jan 2011

Sr. Verification Analyst

Accountabilities:

ó Module lead for one of the project modules.

ó Project transition from Canada to India.

ó Understanding Business Requirements and Functional Design Documents.

ó Provide test estimates. Preparing test plans and test strategy.

ó Prepared automation strategy and implemented the same using Selenium.

ó Daily Work allocation and monitoring work progress among the test team.

ó Review of Test Cases and ensuring all requirements are met.

ó Interactions & Discussions with Project Managers, Subject Matter Experts on daily basis.

ó Driving bug triage meetings with project stake holders.

ó Proving status and periodical quality metrics to project stakeholders.

ó Conducting status calls with onsite team to discuss work progress and identify issues and project risks

ó Mentoring Manual and automation Testing Team.

ó Involved in Taking Interviews.

Highlights:

ó Worked on two successful releases

CA Technologies (Computer Associates), Hyderabad Since Jan’ 2006 to March 2010

Software Engineer

Accountabilities:

ó Understanding Customer Requirement

ó Frequent Development team Interaction

ó Design and Developed Test Case documents.

ó Setting up Process like sending Daily Status Mail to stakeholders, Maintaining Time Tracking Sheet, Test Case Peer Review and Formal Review process etc.

Highlights:

ó Worked on Identity and Access management solutions like CA Identity Manager, CA Siteminder, CA Access Control, Provisioning server.

ó Got spot award for 3 times

Technical Skills:

Operating System: Windows 2003/2008 Server, Vista, Win2000, Windows XP, Solaris, Linux, AIX, HP-UX

Web Server: IIS, Apache

App. Servers: Jboss, Weblogic, WebSphere, Tomcat.

Database: SQL Server 2005/2008, MySql, Oracle, DB2

Scripting Language: Java Script, VB Script,

Web Technologies: HTML and XML.

Automation Tool: QTP 9.2 & Selenium.

Test Management Tools: XQ (Extreme Quality), Quality Centre, Aptest

Defect Tracking Tool: StarTrak, Rational ClearQuest, BugZilla, Trac, Etrack.

Education

B.E. (Electronics Engineering) from Nagpur University with First Class (63.44%) in 2002

Personal Details

Name: Dipankar Ambalal Patil

Sex: Male

Marital Status: Married

Date of Birth: 20th March 1977

Qualification: B.E. (Electronics)

Permanent Address: Fl No. 12, Bhagawati Prestige, Ingale Colony, Shivane, Warje, Pune

Mobile: +91-860*******.

Languages Known: English, Hindi, and Marathi.

Hobbies: Watching Movies.

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