Ambarish Patankar

Responsibilities

• Validation of design document of product to find out design loop holes in pre-production stage itself.
• To create test plan, test strategies, milestone management.
• Review and validate test cases made by team.
• Coordination with Business analyst, Product designer and client for any improvements, change request or suggestion implementation in product.
• Development and updating QA-process for best productivity.
• [Redmine/JIRA Admin] Manage and control JIRA/Redmine flow as per requirement.
• Validation of product build which is being tested by team for particular milestone.
• In sync with CEO | VP-Operations | PM everyday to provide latest updates about individual products and client conversations.
• Execute interview in-order to hire on-campus and off-campus resources.
• Coordination with Dev team to re-produce rare reproducibility issues.
• Training to QA team members for introduction of new tools and improvement in day to day operation in task execution.
• Review and appraisal meetings with HR for team members who where directly reporting to (QA-Lead).
• Maintaining, Reviewing, validating QA test execution data. [e.g. Testrail, Spreadsheets]
• Member of internal R&D team to develop new tools for internal work satisfaction.
• QA-Sign-off's for modules or build.
• Isolating critical issues to find out root cause along with Dev lead.

Achievements

• May 2019 [Proved testing skills]:

> After joining company proved myself with technical knowledge and experience as a best senior QA resource.

> Assigned to report CEO directly (as a manager) due to outstanding performance in first month after joining company.

• June 2019 [Developed QA process]:

> In absence of QA-Lead position in company developed new QA process for better productivity.

> Awarded as Redmine/JIRA administrator to create and manage flow according to new approved QA process.

• July 2019 to December 2019 [Delivered 4+ projects]:

> Delivered 4+ projects single handedly to LIVE which were in critical condition. Received client as well as company management appreciation for same.

> Assigned and managed task for other team mates for their respective projects.

• December 2019 [Received award]: Received award from employer as "Outstanding performance and emerging leader"of company.
• Dec 2019 to May 2020 [Delivered 10+ projects]: During mentioned time successfully delivered all projects with no concerns from client end.
• June 2020 [Promoted as QA lead]:

> Handled critical pandemic time successfully for all projects.

> Officially promoted as QA lead in company.

• June 2020 to December 2020 [Delivered 10+ projects]: During mentioned time delivered 10 more projects successfully to clients.
• Jan 2021 to Until now: [Working on 3 projects]: Assigned 3 new challenging project along with old projects with their maintenance management.
• Generic achievements:

> Increased customer satisfaction by resolving their product related issues.

> Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

> Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.

> Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

> Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

• Estimated work requirements and labor hours for sprint planning.
• Performed regression, exploratory and negative tests.
• Oversaw test planning, workload balancing and assignment delegation.
• Created test cases and test plans.
• Communicated between product owners and developers to clarify features.
• Monitored inbound and outbound communication made by PM with client to provide constructive feedback.
• Compiled and distributed weekly feedback to respective team leaders and managers to improve service time and quality while increasing productivity.
• Developed and maintained quality assurance procedure documentation.
• Managed 15+ projects during mentioned time period.

• As a senior manual tester I have worked on several project across different platforms.
• Worked on the Ubisoft’s official store e-commerce/Retail web page.
• As a manual tester worked on the different official project websites and mobile app of the Ubisoft.
• Bug isolation & reporting the bugs is a core part of the designation.
• This designation gives me the opportunity to have direct communication with production team who is working on the project from different corners of the world.
• Thorough knowledge of product information & SDLC-STLC life-cycle.
• Good knowledge of JIRA, Bloomberg, Telescope, Flare, Confluence
• Good understanding of test plan documentation.
• Controlled QA activities to maintain quality standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets.