Santosh Pawar

Detail-oriented QA/Test Engineer with 6 years of experience ensuring software quality in web and enterprise applications across various domains. Develops test strategies and executes functional, regression, smoke, and sanity testing while managing defects throughout the software development lifecycle. Collaborates with Agile teams and international clients to deliver reliable, user-focused solutions, driving continuous process improvement.

Project: PracticePlan

Project Description:
PracticePlan is a cloud-based SaaS platform that enables athletes, coaches, and organizations to search, book, and manage sports practice facilities. The platform also allows facility owners to manage venue listings, schedules, bookings, and availability through a centralized system.

Responsibilities:

· Performed end-to-end Functional, Smoke, Sanity, Regression, and Integration Testing.

· Validated facility search, booking, scheduling, and reservation workflows.

· Tested user registration, authentication, profile management, and role-based access.

· Verified booking confirmation, cancellation, rescheduling, and payment workflows.

· Executed API Testing using Postman.

· Designed and executed detailed test cases based on business requirements.

· Logged, tracked, and verified defects using Jira.

· Participated in Agile Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

· Collaborated with developers, product owners, and clients to ensure high-quality releases.

· Performed Cross-Browser and Responsive Testing across desktop and mobile devices.

Project: ROKA / ZUMA - Azumi Group

Project Description:
ROKA and ZUMA are premium restaurant brands operated by Azumi Group. The project involved testing a web-based restaurant management and customer engagement platform that supports online table reservations, event bookings, digital menu management, gift vouchers, restaurant locations, and customer enquiries across multiple international locations.

Responsibilities:

· Performed Functional, Smoke, Sanity, Regression, and Integration Testing.

· Validated online table reservation workflows including booking, modification, and cancellation.

· Tested customer enquiry forms, event booking, gift voucher purchase, and contact modules.

· Verified restaurant locations, menus, opening hours, promotional content, and gallery pages.

· Executed API Testing using Postman to validate backend services.

· Performed Cross-Browser and Responsive Testing.

· Designed and executed test cases based on business requirements.

· Logged, tracked, and verified defects using Jira.

· Collaborated with developers, business analysts, and product owners in an Agile Scrum environment.

· Performed production smoke testing after deployments.

Project: TYFA (The Young Footballers Academy)

Project Description:
TYFA is a web-based sports management platform designed to manage player registration, training schedules, events, and communication between coaches, players, and parents.

Responsibilities:

· Conducted end-to-end Functional, UI, Integration, and Regression Testing.

· Validated player registration, scheduling, event management, and user management modules.

· Performed Cross-Browser and Cross-Device Testing.

· Created and executed comprehensive test cases based on functional requirements.

· Collaborated with developers and product owners to validate new features.

· Reduced regression testing effort by optimizing test execution.

· Logged and tracked defects using Jira until closure.

Project: Bajaj E-Store

Project Description:
Bajaj E-Store is an e-commerce platform that enables customers to purchase products online with EMI payment options, providing a secure and seamless shopping experience.

Responsibilities:

· Performed Functional, UI, Usability, Smoke, Sanity, System, and Regression Testing.

· Designed and executed test cases based on business requirements.

· Created positive and negative test scenarios with appropriate test data.

· Validated product search, cart, checkout, payment, EMI, and order management workflows.

· Executed API Testing using Postman.

· Logged, tracked, and verified defects using Jira.

· Collaborated with developers and business analysts to resolve issues.

· Participated in Agile sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and release validation.

Project: FNB - First National Bank (International Wire Transfer and Site Redesign)

Project Description:
The project focused on validating international wire transfer functionality and redesigning the online banking portal to provide a secure, reliable, and user-friendly banking experience.

Responsibilities:

· Validated end-to-end international wire transfer workflows.

· Verified multi-currency transactions, beneficiary details, country-specific validations, and transaction limits.

· Tested transaction initiation, authorization, confirmation, and tracking processes.

· Executed Functional, Regression, Integration, and User Acceptance Testing.

· Validated website redesign for usability, responsiveness, and accessibility.

· Reported and tracked defects using Jira.

· Collaborated with business stakeholders and developers to ensure successful releases.

AWS AI Practitioner Challenge

• Adaptable and good learner, possess the skills to deliver under pressure.
• Been proactive and focused as a student and professional.
• Acquire knowledge of new methods, technology & industry trends while undertaking projects, enthusiastic and positive.