This resume is for Hemalkumar Panchal, a senior business analyst and senior software QA tester with over 5 years of experience in business analysis, software testing, and working in an agile environment. He has expertise in requirements analysis, test case creation, and user acceptance testing. He is proficient in various business analysis, project management, and testing tools. His experience includes roles at Cycloides Inc, JVD Industries, Tata Consultancy Services, and Infinite India.

1. HEMALKUMAR PANCHAL
100, Dundas Street East, Mississauga, ON, L5A 1W5 ♦ 647-629-4370 ♦ hepanchal.90@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/panchalhemal/
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
 SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST & CTFL- ISTQB SENIOR SOFTWARE QA TESTER with 5 years
of experience in Business Analysis and full system development lifecycle expertise, including designing,
developing and implementing requirement analysis , use-case creation , BRD preparation, test plans, test
cases and test processes fuelling swift corrective actions, significant cost savings and fault-free audits.
 5 years of core expertise in working with Agile, Waterfall Methodologies and Scrum Practices
 Technology professional accustomed to working in complex, project-based environments. Multifaceted
experience in Requirements analysis, User story creation and User-Acceptance Testing
QUALIFICATIONS
 Core Expertise in Business Analysis procedures.
 Core Expertise in Manual testing procedures
 Well versed with Agile/Scrum principles
 Proficiency in Software QA methodologies,
processes and tools
 Expertise in Functional, Integration, UI/UX,
Cross-Browser, Responsive, Mobile and
Regression Testing
 Basic understanding of Java Swing & Hibernate
framework.
 Strong Database Testing skills
 Keen eye for detail
 Prove experience in full end to end system testing
 Analytical problem solving
 Strong Technical Writer
 Strong interpersonal verbal and written
communication skills with CLB9
 Working experience in Insurance, Retail &
Finance Domain
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Project Management Tools: Jira, Trello, Redmine
Business Analysis Tools & skills: Requirements gathering & analysis, BRD creation, Wireframes – Balsamiq,
UML diagrams – MS Visio, User story and product backlog creation.
Software Testing Tools: HP QC, Test Link

2. Other Tools: Eclipse , Apache maven , Weka
WORK HISTORY
Cycloides Inc – Mississauga, Ontario
Business Analyst, 02/2017 to 01/2020
 Spearheaded planning procedures for team
 Agile methodologies – Sprint Planning, User- story creation, Daily Sprint meetings, Retrospective
meeting, UAT signoffs/Release Notes
 Actively participated in Requirements gathering and analysis, Use Cases Design, BRD & Functional
document preparation & Test case review.
 Proficiency in handling multiple projects simultaneously
 Involvement in various types of requirement gathering techniques: Document analysis, Observation
method, Brainstorming, Interface analysis & Prototyping.
 User Acceptance Testing Specialist, accomplished the responsibility of testing the product before
delivering client
 Tracked, prioritized and organized user stories with Jira, working with development team to facilitate
timely corrections
 Core expertise in new product development: web application and mobile apps (Android and iOS)
Business Analyst Consultant – Part time, 02/2015 to 10/2016
Client: JVD Industries
 Served as a key member in software team. Lead complete analysis efforts from wireframe creation to User
story creation and product backlog management.
 Performed end-to-end UAT of the project
 Collaborated and worked closely with team members, business, and developers to effectively analyse and
isolate complex system level problems
 Worked with Team Lead to develop plans, schedules, and present time estimation for tasks to be
performed
 Performed feasibility analysis for the user stories in the Product backlog and identified test scenarios.
 Participated in team meetings and discussions
 Trained and mentored new software testers on testing procedures and product specifications
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd – Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Senior Process Associate – UAT Tester, 04/2013 to 08/2014

3. Client – Citi bank NA
 Developed & Documented test scenarios, test cases & test plan.
 Prepared Entry control document, UAT sign off document & Test strategy document.
 Led manual testing efforts on assigned projects ensuring that each defect is managed to resolution
 Debugged code and located root causes of problems by reviewing configuration files and logs
 Reviewed requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful
feedback
 Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team
 Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices
 Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and
customer
 Peer- review of test cases written for web and mobile applications
 Involved in UAT of finance applications: Citi checking, SDR & e-statements
 Prepared the traceability matrix to confirm the test coverage and mapped it with the test cases
Infinite India – Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Software Engineer, 06/2012 to 02/2013
 Involved in designing, coding, debugging and deployment of Java based POS application based on client
requirements.
 Gathered business requirements by interviewing the retail customers
 Developed customized Jasper reports.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering: Computer Science, 2008 to 2012
Gujarat Technological University – Ahmedabad, Gujarat
College Diploma: Computer Engineering, 2014 to 2016
Sheridan College - Brampton, Ontario
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
 Awarded as Star performer of the month
 Inspected more than up to 500 tests per shift with 95-100% accuracy
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Tester Foundation Level - ISTQB