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pratik gaikwad

pratik gaikwad

Software Tester

Kharghar, Navi Mumbai
80
Profile Score

About

Detail-oriented and motivated Software Testing Professional with nearly 3 years of hands-on experience in Manual Testing, Functional Testing, and API Testing across Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance domains. Proven expertise in test case design, execution, defect reporting, and traceability matrix preparation. Proficient in using tools like Postman, JIRA, and basic Selenium WebDriver for automation. Well-versed in Agile (Scrum) methodology with strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, and the Defect Life Cycle. Skilled in SQL for backend data validation. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams including Business Analysts and Developers to ensure quality software delivery. Looking to contribute to dynamic QA teams with a focus on precision and continuous improvement.

Skills & Expertise (19)

Manual Testing Advanced
8.1/10
3
Years Exp
Functional Testing Advanced
7.9/10
3
Years Exp
Agile (Scrum) Advanced
7.8/10
3
Years Exp
SQL Advanced
7.6/10
3
Years Exp
API Testing Intermediate
7.4/10
2
Years Exp
Postman Intermediate
7.3/10
2
Years Exp
Jira Intermediate
7.1/10
3
Years Exp
Selenium WebDriver Intermediate
6.6/10
1
Years Exp
Insurance Financial Services Banking Mobile-based Testing Web-based Testing UAT Smoke/Sanity Testing Regression Testing Defect Life Cycle STLC SDLC

Work Experience

Software Tester

ZERO Mass Private Limited

May 2024 - Mar 2025

Reviewed functional and business requirements, identified testing gaps, and provided feedback. Designed and executed comprehensive test cases for new and existing features. Performed manual and limited automation testing (Selenium WebDriver). Prepared test documentation including traceability matrix, test summary reports. Involved in API testing using Postman for backend validation. Executed SQL queries for data validation during testing. Participated in Agile ceremonies and collaborated with development and QA teams.

Manual Test Engineer

Reliance General Insurance

Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

Developed and executed test cases for web-based insurance modules. Logged and tracked bugs, worked with the team to ensure timely fixes. Helped deliver client demos and participated in UAT and training sessions. Maintained all testing documentation and records for audit readiness.

Manual Test Engineer

Fino Payments Bank Limited

Jan 2023 - Feb 2024

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand testing requirements. Wrote, executed, and maintained detailed test cases and scenarios. Reported, tracked, and retested bugs using standardized defect life cycle procedures. Generated traceability matrices to ensure complete coverage. Ran SQL queries to validate transaction data; attended daily Agile meetings. Ensured test environment readiness and performed sanity, smoke, regression, and UAT testing.

Assistant System Analyst

C Edge Technologies Limited

Apr 2025 - Present

Reviewed business and functional requirements to plan and prepare relevant test cases. Created traceability matrices, executed manual test cases, and reported bugs. Worked closely with Business Analysts for requirement clarifications & issue resolution. Validated backend data using SQL and participated in daily Agile stand-ups.

Education

B.Sc. (Chemistry) - Shri. Mulika Devi Mahavidyalaya

- 2020 · Afghanistan

H.S.C. - Maharashtra State Board

- 2014 · Afghanistan

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 5/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 80/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceNov 2025

Skills (19)

Manual Testing Functional Testing Agile (Scrum) SQL API Testing Postman Jira Selenium WebDriver Insurance Financial Services +9 more