Vinayak Markad
@vinayakmarkad
Results-oriented QA Engineer with expertise in testing and automation.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-oriented QA Engineer with over 4 years of experience specializing in both manual and automated testing. My proficiency in tools such as Selenium WebDriver and TestNG has enabled me to significantly enhance testing efficiency, achieving a remarkable 50% improvement in test execution speed. I have a proven track record of reducing post-release defects through meticulous testing practices and collaboration with development teams.
At The Bernard Group, I led manual testing efforts that improved defect detection by 30%, ensuring comprehensive coverage of critical features. My role involved implementing automated test scripts and utilizing Postman for API testing, which further streamlined our testing processes. My experience at EY (Ernst & Young) involved designing comprehensive test cases and collaborating closely with developers to ensure timely defect resolution, which has honed my skills in Agile methodologies and software development life cycles.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
QA Engineer
The Bernard Group
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 6 months)
As a QA Engineer, I led manual testing efforts, improving defect detection by 30% and ensuring full coverage of critical features. I implemented automated test scripts, increasing efficiency by 50%, and utilized Postman for API performance validation.
Software QA
EY (Ernst & Young)
Jun 2020 - Nov 2022 (2 years 5 months)
In my role at EY, I designed comprehensive test cases for various testing stages and collaborated with developers to track and resolve defects using Jira. I was actively involved in SDLC, STLC, and Agile processes to ensure alignment with development cycles.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering
2012 - 2016
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, focusing on various aspects of software development and quality assurance.
Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
Class XII, Higher Secondary Education
2011 - 2012
Completed Class XII with a focus on higher secondary education, preparing for further studies in engineering.
Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
Class X, Secondary Education
2009 - 2010
Completed Class X, laying the foundation for further academic pursuits in science and mathematics.
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Software and tools used professionally
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