Akshay Shinde

Background

About Akshay Shinde

I am a dynamic and results-oriented professional with 2.6 years of experience in Software Testing, specializing in both Manual and Automation Testing. Currently employed as a Software Quality Analyst at Pride Technologies in Pune, I have had the privilege of working in the insurance domain, where I've honed my skills in various testing methodologies. My expertise extends to Functional, Non-Functional, Mobile Testing, API Testing, and Web Application Testing, using tools such as Selenium and Postman. Professional Experience: In my current role at Pride Technologies, I have been instrumental in the creation of Automation Test Cases using Selenium, conducting browser compatibility testing on platforms like Chrome, Firefox, and IE. This, along with Mobile Testing, Manual Testing, and daily status reporting, has been integral to my responsibilities. I take pride in my ability to perform Functional and Non-Functional Testing, develop and execute test case documents, log defects, and interact effectively with developers. Additionally, I am well-versed in the use of project management and bug tracking tools like Jira, and I have a strong understanding of the Software Test Life Cycle (STLC). Technical Skills: My technical acumen includes proficiency in tools like Jira, Selenium, SQL, Maven, Eclipse, Test NG, and Postman. I have extensive experience in Automation testing using Selenium for web-based applications, with expertise in the Page Object Model Design pattern and Hybrid framework. My skills extend to Postman for API Testing, and I possess knowledge of various testing frameworks. I actively participate in Scrum ceremonies and excel in creating, modifying, and enhancing test cases and scripts using TestNG annotations. My proficiency in Java, OOPS concepts, collections, arrays, and database testing sets me apart as a versatile testing professional. Education: I hold a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) degree from ISBM University, which I earned in April 2021. This educational background has provided me with a solid foundation in computer science, enhancing my analytical and problem-solving skills. Key Strengths: As a Software Quality Analyst, I am dedicated, detail-oriented, and result-oriented. I am skilled at coordinating with development teams, effectively managing project timelines, and problem-solving. I excel in all aspects of Software Testing and Quality Assurance and have a deep understanding of the insurance domain.