Vishal Chaturvedi
New Delhi
Summary
Quality Assurance Specialist | Software Test Engineer with 6+ years of experience in Software Testing, Manual Testing, Test Automation, API Testing, Functional & Regression Testing, and Performance Testing for web applications. Proficient in Playwright, Postman, JMeter, and Azure DevOps, with strong expertise in test case design, test execution, defect tracking, API validation, and end-to-end quality assurance. Experienced in Agile/Scrum, SDLC, STLC, and CI/CD environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify defects, improve product quality, and support reliable software releases. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills with a focus on delivering high-quality, user-focused applications.
Overview
2
2
Languages
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Specialist
Pinkerton Corporate Risk Management
07.2019 - 05.2026
- Designed and executed end-to-end manual test cases to validate functionality, usability, and performance of enterprise web applications.
- Created test scenarios, test cases, and test data based on project requirements, user stories, and business rules.
- Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Integration, System, and UAT Testing across multiple release cycles.
- Validated REST APIs using Postman and backend data integrity using SQL, executing 1,200+ API test validations.
- Conducted performance and load testing using Apache JMeter to evaluate system stability and identify bottlenecks.
- Identified, documented, and tracked 500+ defects using Azure DevOps; collaborated closely with developers, BAs, and Product Owners to drive resolution.
- Participated in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
- Prepared and delivered test reports and quality metrics dashboards for stakeholders and leadership.
- Key Project: Scout User Management System - Manual, Regression, and API Testing; document upload testing, service order testing, and SQL data validation.
Education
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Computer Science
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Delhi12.2019
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) - Computer Science
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Delhi12.2015
Skills
- Software testing and quality assurance
- Test automation with Playwright
- API testing using Postman
- Functional and regression testing
- Performance testing with JMeter
- Azure DevOps and CI/CD
Accomplishments
- Increased test coverage by ~65% and reduced production-critical defects by ~25% through structured end-to-end test strategies (manual, functional, regression, API).
- Built and maintained Postman API test suites integrated into Azure DevOps CI pipelines, executing 1,200+ API validations to catch integration issues earlier in the release cycle.
- Led performance and load testing using Apache JMeter, improving peak-response times by ~40% and preventing production slowdowns.
- Shortened regression cycle time by ~40% (from ~10 days to ~6 days) by prioritizing test suites and enabling parallel execution in CI.
- Logged, triaged, and drove resolution of 500+ defects in Azure DevOps, ensuring ~90% of critical/high-severity bugs were resolved within one sprint.
- Implemented SQL-based data validation and automated checks that prevented recurring data-integrity issues and reduced post-release hotfixes.
- Prepared clear test reports and quality dashboards for stakeholders, improving visibility into release readiness.
Languages
English
Hindi
Websites, Portfolios and Profiles
linkedin.com/in/vishal-chaturvedi-71994a23
Hobbies and interests
Learning New Technologies
Fitness & Outdoor Activities
Playing Cricket
Timeline
Quality Assurance Specialist
Pinkerton Corporate Risk Management
07.2019 - 05.2026
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Computer Science
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) - Computer Science
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)