Shivani Zadekar
Automation Tester
Pune
Summary
Detail-oriented IT professional transitioning into Software Testing with over 2 years of experience in process optimization, automation support, and data analysis within the Insurance domain. Proficient in functional and regression testing, possessing a solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, and defect management. Known for collaborative skills, consistently delivering top-notch results through thorough validation and well-organized documentation practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Senior Associate – Operations Specialist
Allstate India
10.2024 - Current
- Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful completion of complex projects within deadlines.
- Implemented process improvements that led to significant time savings and increased accuracy in deliverables.
- Boosted customer satisfaction, addressing client concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Continuously sought opportunities for professional development in order to remain knowledgeable about industry best practices.
- Enhanced team productivity with effective communication strategies and regular performance reviews.
Automation Testing Intern
StarAgile
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Completed hands-on training in automation testing tools and frameworks.
- Learned how to analyze and break down problems into component parts.
- Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
Associate – Operations Specialist
Allstate India
06.2022 - 10.2024
- Processed insurance data for policy issuance and renewals.
- Ensured data quality, and flagged inconsistencies.
- Worked closely with team leads to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Maintained documentation for audits and compliance.
- Liaised with onshore teams for updates and clarifications.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Applications
Nagpur University
Nagpur, India 04.2001 - 01.2020
Skills
Manual Testing: Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity Testing
API Testing: Postman, REST APIs, JSON, Status Code Validation
Automation Testing: Selenium WebDriver, Java, TestNG, Maven, POM Framework
Test Management: Test Case Design, Execution, Defect Reporting (JIRA, Excel)
Frameworks & Tools: Data-Driven Testing, Git, Jenkins, Extent Reports
Processes: SDLC, STLC, Agile/Scrum Methodology, Defect Life Cycle
Database Testing: SQL Queries, Data Validation, Joins, Conditions
Certification
Automation Testing Engineer – StarAgile
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Month – for excellence in automation testing support
- Promoted within 1.5 years for consistent performance and initiative
Work Availability
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Timeline
Automation Testing Intern
StarAgile
11.2024 - 05.2025
Senior Associate – Operations Specialist
Allstate India
10.2024 - Current
Associate – Operations Specialist
Allstate India
06.2022 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Applications
Nagpur University
04.2001 - 01.2020