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Omkar Raste

Software QA Tester
Pune
Omkar Raste

Summary

Testing professional (13+ years experience) with excellent technical and communication skills, collaborative teamwork abilities and knowledge across domains. Familiar with scrum, functional, regression testing and UX in Windows and Mobile environments.

Overview

16
years of professional experience
3
Certificates
3
Languages

Work History

QA India

Senior Test Engineer
2 2021 - Current

Job overview

Project : Medrio (EDC application)

Role : Senior Test Engineer

Domain : Health Care

Key Contributions:

  • Test estimation
  • Defect management
  • Scrum lead activities
  • Automation testing (Test Rigor)
  • Web Services testing (Postman)
  • Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use
  • Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints
  • Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements
  • Reproduced defects and documented findings
  • Successfully managed stakeholder expectations by consistently delivering high-quality products that met or exceeded specifications
  • Mentored junior engineering staff, offering instruction on testing parameters
  • Provided process training to junior engineering staff
  • Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives
  • Tested functional and compatibility of user stories
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work
  • Worked flexible hours across weekend, and holiday shifts
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback
  • Sprint 0 (zero) planning and analysis based on product design, existing functionality and collaboration with project stakeholders.

TestIO

Android & IOS Tester
5 2018 - 1 2021

Job overview

Key Contributions

  • Freelancing work for TestIO company.
  • Exploratory and Usability testing
  • Crash reports analysis

Infosys Private Limited

Test Analyst & Test Manager
04.2013 - 04.2018

Job overview

Project 1 : dbISRP (Information Security Reporting Platform)

Client: Deutsche Bank (Aug 17 – Mar 18)

Role: Test Analyst

Domain: Payments

Key Contributions:

  • Worked as a test analyst for the project from offshore
  • Preparation of test plan, test effort estimation
  • Test execution and defect management (ALM)
  • Prepared macro to reduce the manual task of comparing the source and target file.
  • Prepared macro which resulted in cost reduction for the client Published couple of knowledge documents
  • Weekly status reporting to client
  • Providing the sign off's after completion of SIT phase

Project 2: Order Remediation Management (New Zealand)

Client: Spark (Jan 17 – Jun 17)

Role: Test Analyst

Domain: Telecom

Key Contributions:

  • Remediating 30 tickets (orders and incidents) everyday
  • Assigning the tickets within team everyday
  • Raising the incident to ORM support team on daily basis for making the changes in orders
  • Took initiative for completing/cancelling the orders form OM by dropping the mail to OM support team. Around 200 incidents got completed because of this initiative.
  • Regular interaction with different support teams (OM support team, Siebel support team)
  • Got the appreciation from client and project manager for the work performed in the project.

Project 3: Case Management Tool (US, Switzerland)

Client: HSBC (worked as Vendor) (May 15 – Jul 16)

Role: Test Manager

Domain: Global Private Banking

Key Contributions:

  • Was the lone testing resource in the project
  • Test effort estimations for CR's (Change Requests)
  • Analyzing requirements, test planning
  • Test Execution, Defect Management
  • Getting the sign off from UAT user

Project 4: GCRM (Global Client Relationship Management) (US)

Client: HSBC (worked as Vendor) (Jul 15 – Mar 16)

Role: Test Analyst

Domain: Global Private Banking

Key Contributions:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Test planning, Test case execution, Defect management
  • Providing the Sign Offs after completion of work

Project 5: KRC OBAS (US)

Client: HSBC (worked as Vendor) (Oct 15 – Nov 15)

Role: Test Analyst

Domain: Global Private Banking

Key Contributions:

  • Requirement Analysis
  • Test planning, Test case execution, Defect management
  • Providing Sign Off's for projects

Project 6: Gold Remediation (Germany) (Apr 13-Feb 15)

Client: Deutsche Bank

Role: Test Analyst

Domain: Investment Banking

Key Contributions:

  • Test Execution & Defect Management – ALM
  • Smoke testing of the application
  • Functional, Regression, Retesting
  • Daily and Weekly status reporting to client
  • Assigning the tasks to team and status reporting to manager
  • Handled different modules independently in SIT phase

- Reports testing

- DEM JIRA testing

- TMG TGW User Scanning

- File Storage

  • Leading the team of 3 freshers

Spheregen Private Ltd

Senior Software Engineer
08.2011 - 01.2013

Job overview

Project 1: Homecare Match Kiosk (US) (July 12 - Jan 13)

Client: First Experience

Role: Senior Software Engineer

Domain: Healthcare

Key Responsibilities:

  • Business Understanding and Requirement Analysis
  • Test planning, Test Execution & Defect Management
  • R&D in performance testing tool Sahi Pro (Parameterization, functions) Smoke, Sanity, Functional, Regression, Retesting

Project 2: Venn Mobile Application (US) (Jan 12-June 12)

Client: VennMobile

Role: Senior Software Engineer

Domain: Mobile Testing

Key Responsibilities:

  • Business Understanding and Requirement Analysis
  • Test planning, Test Execution & Defect Management
  • Functional testing of different modules like Admin, Login, forgot password, setting up meetings between more than 2 clients, Round table conference, Chatting etc..
  • Admin module testing on desktop and other modules testing on mobile handsets (Android and IOS)

Project 3: 4S Reports (US) (Aug 11-Dec 11)

Client: Venn Mobile

Role: Senior Software Engineer

Domain: Banking

Key Responsibilities:

  • Business Understanding and Requirement Analysis
  • Test planning, Test Execution & Defect Management
  • Regression, Retesting, Smoke, Sanity
  • Database testing (SQL) of different reports

Syntel Private Limited

Analyst Programmer
12.2007 - 07.2011

Job overview

Project 1: AES (US) (May 10-Jul 11)

Client : Wells Fargo

Role : Analyst Programmer

Domain : Banking and Finance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Requirement Analysis, Test planning, Test estimations, Smoke testing
  • Functional testing and Defect management
  • Prepared Performance scripts in Badboy tool for various AES products
  • Load testing using Apache Jmeter
  • Worked as onsite resource for AES project in SFO, California, USA

Project 2: FLO-EZR Redesign (US) (Jul 09-Aug 10)

Client : Wells Fargo

Role : Analyst Programmer

Domain : Banking and Finance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Requirement Analysis, test planning activities, test case execution, defect management
  • Worked as Subject Matter Expert for offshore and onsite teams as having the complete functional knowledge of the application
  • Logged around 500 defects single handedly
  • Prepared performance test scripts in Badboy tool

Project 3: Data Router (US)(Apr 09-Jun 09)

Client : Wells Fargo

Role : Analyst Programmer

Domain : Banking and Finance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Requirement Analysis, test planning activities, test case execution, defect management
  • Load Testing using Apache Jmeter

Project 4: Asset Rating Tool (US) (Jul 08-Apr 09)

Client : Wells Fargo

Role : Analyst Programmer

Domain : Banking and Finance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Requirement Analysis, test planning activities, test case execution, defect management
  • Load Testing using Apache Jmeter

Education

D. Y. Patil ACS College
Pune

Master of Science from Computer
01.2005 - 2007.01

D. Y. Patil ACS College
Pune

Bachelor of Science from Computer
01.2003 - 2005.01

Mhalasakant Vidyalaya
Pune

Higher Secondary Schooling
01.2001 - 2003.01

Jnana Prabodhini Navnagar Vidyalaya
Pune

Secondary Schooling
01.1990 - 2000.12

Skills

    Manual Testing

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Certification

ISTQB Foundation Level exam

Timeline

Certified scrum master

01-2019

Test Analyst & Test Manager

Infosys Private Limited
04.2013 - 04.2018

Senior Software Engineer

Spheregen Private Ltd
08.2011 - 01.2013

ISTQB Foundation Level exam

01-2009

Banking and Finance foundation level

01-2008

Analyst Programmer

Syntel Private Limited
12.2007 - 07.2011

D. Y. Patil ACS College

Master of Science from Computer
01.2005 - 2007.01

D. Y. Patil ACS College

Bachelor of Science from Computer
01.2003 - 2005.01

Mhalasakant Vidyalaya

Higher Secondary Schooling
01.2001 - 2003.01

Jnana Prabodhini Navnagar Vidyalaya

Secondary Schooling
01.1990 - 2000.12

Senior Test Engineer

QA India
2 2021 - Current

Android & IOS Tester

TestIO
5 2018 - 1 2021

Hobbies

  • Likes drawing specially cartoon characters
  • Table Tennis (won TT tournament in QA India)
  • Watching cricket
  • Carrom, Cards

Testing Tools

  • JIRA
  • Zephyr
  • Mantis
  • Rally
  • ALM 11.52
  • Badboy (Performance testing)
  • Apache Jmeter (Load testing)
  • Test Rigor (Automation testing)
  • Postman (Web services testing)
  • SOAP UI (Web services testing)

Hobbies

  • Likes drawing specially cartoon characters
  • Table Tennis (won TT tournament in QA India)
  • Watching cricket
  • Carrom, Cards, Bowling, Pool
  • Reading books

Achievements

  • Individual RnR awards (Rewards and Recognitions) for 7 months in QA India
  • Team award for CMT project in Infosys
  • Team award for AES project in Syntel
  • Best rating (Excellent 20) in Syntel
  • Team award for Deutsche Bank project in Infosys
Omkar RasteSoftware QA Tester