ANKIT SHARMA
Test Lead
B.E(Computer Science), Pune University
E-mail: ankit.sh18@gmail.com
Contact: +91-9860378681
Career Conspectus:
 Creative, results driven professional with over 7 years of global experience in managing
the entire operations of project life cycle with successful track record of testing &
delivering on / before time product/service releases.
 Expertise in Manual Testing involving different testing phases like Functional Testing,
Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Sanity Testing, User Interface
Testing, Compatibility Testing, exploratory testing and Ad-hoc Testing.
 Expertise in testing lifecycle & knowledge of different domains: BFSI domain (Payments,
GPP), mobile games, E-learning gambling based slot(EGM) games & virtual games, online
applications and cloud computing projects, I-OS, Android & Windows platform.
 Well versed with agile methodology & other SDLC processes like waterfall model, iterative
model, etc.
 Excellent proficiency level in various test, project and defect management tools like Quality
Center, Jira, Caliber, PLM, Bugzilla, Team track, Launchpad, etc.
 Have been a part of all the stages of testing life cycle like Requirements gathering, Test suit
Preparation & Execution, Defect Reporting & Management, Daily Scrubs, Project Delivery,
Documentation & Maintenance.
 Participation in creation of deliverables like due-diligence, Requirement Traceability Matrix,
different Test Management Reports, Test Completion Reports & Release Notification
documents.
 Basic knowledge of Test Automation tools & languages: Selenium IDE, JAVA, SQL
Career Contour:
1. Hurix Systems Pvt Ltd.
Project: Kitaboo Publisher, Kitaboo online tools, Kitaboo Offline readers, Kitaboo products
Role: Test Lead
Duration: 7th July to till date
Tools Used: Sharepoint, Bugzilla
Accountabilities:
 Manage & tracking the growth of weekly releases of projects over various platforms like
Android, I-OS, Windows8.1, HTML-5, client products, off-line readers etc.
 Monitoring & reviewing day to day testing activities of team on all the releases in
progress.
 Testing product on different platforms as per the planned sprints & featured changes.
 Testing various client specific on-line & off-line products for the implemented changes.
 Preparing KT related documents to streamline training process for new comers &
colleagues.
 Requirement gathering & data analysis for the implementation on new change orders.
 Preparing test entrance & exit criteria, status reports, test completion reports, sprint
analysis report, daily scrum reports, etc.
 Attending timely review meeting with clients, sales & development teams.
 Participating in client review meetings to discuss the updates on product and new
implementations.
 Reviewing the test cases and test scenarios prepared by the team on the new releases
and functionality updates.
2. WMS Gaming Solutions Ltd.
Project : Slot Games, Poker games, cloud gaming applications
Role : Testing Engineer
Duration : 01st
Feb 2012 to 3rd
July 2015
Tools used : PIMS, Serena Team Track, HP Quality Center 9.0 & 11, HP Launch pad.
Accountabilities:
 Participation in day to day activities involved in development, testing & maintenance of
various gambling related gaming products.
 Reviewing project requirement documents, design documents & game handoff documents,
project lifecycle information tools.
 Preparation of Test scope document, test plan & test suit before execution phase.
 Verifying the product against functional, behavioral & jurisdictional requirements.
 Responsible for preparation of Test Scenario, Test Cases and Test Data for functional
testing
 Performing test cases execution, Reporting defects, monitoring Test artifact maintenance to
achieve milestone timelines & highest quality products.
 Testing the compatibility of the product on latest Operating systems & frameworks.
 Monitoring & participation in stand-ups, defect reviews meeting, daily Scrubs to track day
to day progress of the project.
 Creation & maintenance of Test completion report, weekly status reports, hand-off reports
& test deliverables, entrance & exit criteria, test lead reports.
 Participation in test case governance, defect governance, peer review, knowledge transfer
sessions conducted for team to contribute in team growth & highest quality products.
 Monitoring & mentoring the team of 4-5 professionals in their day to day activities.
 Conducting knowledge transfer sessions on project or process related functions to maintain
the delivery of best quality projects.
3.Tata Consultancy Services (TCS E-Serve Ltd.)
Project : World link NEXT Gen –GPP (Global PAYplus)
Role : Senior Technical Associate
Duration : 25th
Jan 2010 to 27th
Jan 2012
Client : Citibank (United Kingdom)
Tools used : HP (Mercury) Quality Center 10.0, Windows platform, SQL
Accountabilities:
 Analyzing requirements from BRD, FRD, User Guides, Release notes and reporting errors
for different CRs created for functional enhancement in GPP applications.
 Arrange and participate in review calls with Developers, Operations and Technology teams
to clarify doubts in the above documents.
 Prepare / Review Business scenarios from BRD and FRD.
 Preparing test plans for partner system supports for all the CR’s included in each release.
 Create Test Sets, Test Cases, and Test Scripts in Test Director / Quality Center.
 Detect / Report / Review Test Defects.
 Active involvement in defects maintenance arising in the Production environment to ensure
minimal impact to clients and provide workarounds.
 Defect Manager – Scheduling Defects scrums, prepare defect trackers, Writing Minutes for
the weekly calls & defect calls with Client, Business, Operations and Technology teams.
 Handling System testing with partner system teams.
 Preparing day to day performance reports for team members.
 Handling complete testing cycle for testing various types of reports involved in GPP for each
release.
 Testing and maintenance of backend database involved in testing the various GPP
activities.
4. Jump Games Pvt Ltd
Project : Numerous Mobile games and apps
Role : Game Tester
Duration : 22nd
Sept 2008 to 21st
Jan 2010
Client : Various mobile service providers across the globe.
Tools used : Mantis (Defect Reporting tool), Bugzilla JIRA, QA Submission tool
Accountabilities:
 Involved in the Requirement gathering meeting with Technical Team, impact analysis
workshops, testing effort estimation and inspection of the requirements documentation.
 Preparation of Test Plan & Test Cases as per the industry requirement as well as client
requirements.
 Developed QA Submission tool.
 Created test suite for different service providers, iPhone, iPad platform.
 Identified and created appropriate Test Data for testing the functionality.
 Performed Smoke testing, functional testing, regression testing, and portability testing on
various builds of different mobile games.
 Reporting and management of defects throughout the testing life cycle.
 Assisted with training for the user group and customers on how to use the application.
 Arranged knowledge transfer sessions within the team.
5. Infosys BPO ltd.
Project : BT- Openreach
Role : Technical Associate
Duration : 26th
Aug 2007 to 15th
Sept 2008
Client : British Telecom
Tools used : HP (Mercury) Quality Center 9.2
Accountabilities:
 Testing and supporting British Telecom Engineers to maintain connectivity between various
functional nodes of BT channels.
 Handling online tests with BT engineers to maintain functionality of various channels and
nodes.
 Reviewing channels flow for setup of new lines.
 Discussing defects with BT engineers and guiding for respective solutions.
 Testing macros used to maintain the application functionality.
Technical Skill Set: `
 Manual Testing: Functional testing, GUI testing, Regression testing, System testing,
Ad-hoc testing, User Acceptance testing, Integration testing, Agile process, Scrum
 Technologies Used: Windows, Linux, SQL, Java
 Test Management Tools: HP Quality Center 11.0, HP Launch pad, SharePoint
 Test Automation Tools: Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver
 Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center 11.0, Bugzilla, TTP, Team Track and Mentis
Scholastics:
 B.E in Computer Science in 2007 from PUNE UNIVERSITY with 58%.
 HSC from CBSE board in 2001 with 74%.
 SSC from CBSE board in 1999 with 68%.
Accolades:
 CSM(Certified Scrum Master) since April’2015.
 ISTQB Foundation Level Certification in June’2008.
 Diploma in Software Testing from ATS Info tech in August’2008.
Personal Lineaments:
Ambitious, Energetic, Influencing skills, Practical & Perseverant, Organized, Able to work on
own initiative as well as part of a team, Social, Honest and Trustworthy.
Personal Dossier:
 Date of Birth: 18th
Dec, 1983
 Father’s Name: Mr. Anand Kumar Sharma
 Gender: Male
 Marital Status: Married
 Nationality: Indian
 Passport No.: H1301256
 Languages known: English, Hindi
 Address: Flat No.204, Bld. B4, Fortune-East society, Kharadi, Pune-411014

Ankit_Sharma

  • 1.
    ANKIT SHARMA Test Lead B.E(ComputerScience), Pune University E-mail: ankit.sh18@gmail.com Contact: +91-9860378681 Career Conspectus:  Creative, results driven professional with over 7 years of global experience in managing the entire operations of project life cycle with successful track record of testing & delivering on / before time product/service releases.  Expertise in Manual Testing involving different testing phases like Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, Sanity Testing, User Interface Testing, Compatibility Testing, exploratory testing and Ad-hoc Testing.  Expertise in testing lifecycle & knowledge of different domains: BFSI domain (Payments, GPP), mobile games, E-learning gambling based slot(EGM) games & virtual games, online applications and cloud computing projects, I-OS, Android & Windows platform.  Well versed with agile methodology & other SDLC processes like waterfall model, iterative model, etc.  Excellent proficiency level in various test, project and defect management tools like Quality Center, Jira, Caliber, PLM, Bugzilla, Team track, Launchpad, etc.  Have been a part of all the stages of testing life cycle like Requirements gathering, Test suit Preparation & Execution, Defect Reporting & Management, Daily Scrubs, Project Delivery, Documentation & Maintenance.  Participation in creation of deliverables like due-diligence, Requirement Traceability Matrix, different Test Management Reports, Test Completion Reports & Release Notification documents.  Basic knowledge of Test Automation tools & languages: Selenium IDE, JAVA, SQL Career Contour: 1. Hurix Systems Pvt Ltd. Project: Kitaboo Publisher, Kitaboo online tools, Kitaboo Offline readers, Kitaboo products Role: Test Lead Duration: 7th July to till date Tools Used: Sharepoint, Bugzilla Accountabilities:  Manage & tracking the growth of weekly releases of projects over various platforms like Android, I-OS, Windows8.1, HTML-5, client products, off-line readers etc.  Monitoring & reviewing day to day testing activities of team on all the releases in progress.  Testing product on different platforms as per the planned sprints & featured changes.  Testing various client specific on-line & off-line products for the implemented changes.  Preparing KT related documents to streamline training process for new comers & colleagues.  Requirement gathering & data analysis for the implementation on new change orders.  Preparing test entrance & exit criteria, status reports, test completion reports, sprint analysis report, daily scrum reports, etc.  Attending timely review meeting with clients, sales & development teams.  Participating in client review meetings to discuss the updates on product and new implementations.  Reviewing the test cases and test scenarios prepared by the team on the new releases and functionality updates.
  • 2.
    2. WMS GamingSolutions Ltd. Project : Slot Games, Poker games, cloud gaming applications Role : Testing Engineer Duration : 01st Feb 2012 to 3rd July 2015 Tools used : PIMS, Serena Team Track, HP Quality Center 9.0 & 11, HP Launch pad. Accountabilities:  Participation in day to day activities involved in development, testing & maintenance of various gambling related gaming products.  Reviewing project requirement documents, design documents & game handoff documents, project lifecycle information tools.  Preparation of Test scope document, test plan & test suit before execution phase.  Verifying the product against functional, behavioral & jurisdictional requirements.  Responsible for preparation of Test Scenario, Test Cases and Test Data for functional testing  Performing test cases execution, Reporting defects, monitoring Test artifact maintenance to achieve milestone timelines & highest quality products.  Testing the compatibility of the product on latest Operating systems & frameworks.  Monitoring & participation in stand-ups, defect reviews meeting, daily Scrubs to track day to day progress of the project.  Creation & maintenance of Test completion report, weekly status reports, hand-off reports & test deliverables, entrance & exit criteria, test lead reports.  Participation in test case governance, defect governance, peer review, knowledge transfer sessions conducted for team to contribute in team growth & highest quality products.  Monitoring & mentoring the team of 4-5 professionals in their day to day activities.  Conducting knowledge transfer sessions on project or process related functions to maintain the delivery of best quality projects. 3.Tata Consultancy Services (TCS E-Serve Ltd.) Project : World link NEXT Gen –GPP (Global PAYplus) Role : Senior Technical Associate Duration : 25th Jan 2010 to 27th Jan 2012 Client : Citibank (United Kingdom) Tools used : HP (Mercury) Quality Center 10.0, Windows platform, SQL Accountabilities:  Analyzing requirements from BRD, FRD, User Guides, Release notes and reporting errors for different CRs created for functional enhancement in GPP applications.  Arrange and participate in review calls with Developers, Operations and Technology teams to clarify doubts in the above documents.  Prepare / Review Business scenarios from BRD and FRD.  Preparing test plans for partner system supports for all the CR’s included in each release.  Create Test Sets, Test Cases, and Test Scripts in Test Director / Quality Center.  Detect / Report / Review Test Defects.  Active involvement in defects maintenance arising in the Production environment to ensure minimal impact to clients and provide workarounds.  Defect Manager – Scheduling Defects scrums, prepare defect trackers, Writing Minutes for the weekly calls & defect calls with Client, Business, Operations and Technology teams.  Handling System testing with partner system teams.  Preparing day to day performance reports for team members.  Handling complete testing cycle for testing various types of reports involved in GPP for each release.  Testing and maintenance of backend database involved in testing the various GPP activities.
  • 3.
    4. Jump GamesPvt Ltd Project : Numerous Mobile games and apps Role : Game Tester Duration : 22nd Sept 2008 to 21st Jan 2010 Client : Various mobile service providers across the globe. Tools used : Mantis (Defect Reporting tool), Bugzilla JIRA, QA Submission tool Accountabilities:  Involved in the Requirement gathering meeting with Technical Team, impact analysis workshops, testing effort estimation and inspection of the requirements documentation.  Preparation of Test Plan & Test Cases as per the industry requirement as well as client requirements.  Developed QA Submission tool.  Created test suite for different service providers, iPhone, iPad platform.  Identified and created appropriate Test Data for testing the functionality.  Performed Smoke testing, functional testing, regression testing, and portability testing on various builds of different mobile games.  Reporting and management of defects throughout the testing life cycle.  Assisted with training for the user group and customers on how to use the application.  Arranged knowledge transfer sessions within the team. 5. Infosys BPO ltd. Project : BT- Openreach Role : Technical Associate Duration : 26th Aug 2007 to 15th Sept 2008 Client : British Telecom Tools used : HP (Mercury) Quality Center 9.2 Accountabilities:  Testing and supporting British Telecom Engineers to maintain connectivity between various functional nodes of BT channels.  Handling online tests with BT engineers to maintain functionality of various channels and nodes.  Reviewing channels flow for setup of new lines.  Discussing defects with BT engineers and guiding for respective solutions.  Testing macros used to maintain the application functionality. Technical Skill Set: `  Manual Testing: Functional testing, GUI testing, Regression testing, System testing, Ad-hoc testing, User Acceptance testing, Integration testing, Agile process, Scrum  Technologies Used: Windows, Linux, SQL, Java  Test Management Tools: HP Quality Center 11.0, HP Launch pad, SharePoint  Test Automation Tools: Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver  Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center 11.0, Bugzilla, TTP, Team Track and Mentis Scholastics:  B.E in Computer Science in 2007 from PUNE UNIVERSITY with 58%.  HSC from CBSE board in 2001 with 74%.  SSC from CBSE board in 1999 with 68%. Accolades:
  • 4.
     CSM(Certified ScrumMaster) since April’2015.  ISTQB Foundation Level Certification in June’2008.  Diploma in Software Testing from ATS Info tech in August’2008. Personal Lineaments: Ambitious, Energetic, Influencing skills, Practical & Perseverant, Organized, Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team, Social, Honest and Trustworthy. Personal Dossier:  Date of Birth: 18th Dec, 1983  Father’s Name: Mr. Anand Kumar Sharma  Gender: Male  Marital Status: Married  Nationality: Indian  Passport No.: H1301256  Languages known: English, Hindi  Address: Flat No.204, Bld. B4, Fortune-East society, Kharadi, Pune-411014