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Pradeep Patil

Pradeep Patil

Troisdorf,NRW

Summary

Highly motivated Software verification and validation professional with impact to improve quality of product significantly and ability to work in mission critical projects.

Exemplary communicator with the passion and drive needed to cultivate and foster professional and fruitful relationships while maintaining trust.

Multi-talented Test Manager having 18+ years of experience, diverse at managing all aspects of test planning, execution and quality documentation.

Overview

19
19

Years of professional experience

2
2

Certifications

8
8

Years of Test Automation development experience

8
8

Years of lead roll experience in testing domain

5
5

Different domains work experience

Skills

  • Team Leadership Abilities
  • Resource Planning Expertise
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Management
  • Test Planning
  • System Integration Testing
  • Scrum Methodology
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Developing Project Strategy
  • Manual test case preparation
  • Documentation skills
  • Collaborated with project management and developers to coordinate testing activities at all stages
  • Advised team members on appropriate testing actions and decisions
  • Automation knowledge

Work History

Senior Test Manager

Varian Medical Systems
07.2021 - Current

Role & Responsibilities :

  • Test managing verification and validation project
  • Define Test Plan, and test strategy for mission-critical projects
  • Good documentation practices, coaching, mentoring testing team
  • Requirement elicitation and reviews
  • Collaboration and share project status updates with cross-functional teams
  • Responsible for test infrastructure including software and liaising with teams such as Test Infra and System engineering setups
  • Fulfillment and review of FDA (510k) Test documents
  • Project estimation and project risk mitigation planning
  • Process management and addressing findings in CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions)
  • Updated ongoing testing procedures/protocols for software to account for changes resulting from post-release patches
  • Maintained bug reporting system for logged faults, delegating issues to development personnel for remediation.
  • Designed scenarios and procedures for human testing of pre-release software products for Medical devices.
  • Reviewed bug reports and error logs, translating data into digestible reports for senior leadership

Projects Detail :

  • Proton Therapy verification and validation
  • Proton Therapy compatibility, and Interoperability testing
  • Test design to fulfill per the medical device standards and IEC 61010, ISO 9001 and Quality management systems ISO 13485

Senior Test Engineer

Varian Medical Systems
01.2019 - 07.2021

Role & Responsibilities :

  • Cybersecurity product risk assessment
  • Cybersecurity Risk summary report review and assessment
  • Cybersecurity impact assessment, scope review, and Test specification preparation
  • Cybersecurity testing for Proton Therapy Systems
  • Created plans for test method validation using research or field observations
  • Tested software within sandbox environment prior to product release
  • Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives

Project Detail :

  • Proton Therapy Systems multiple subsystems and Treatment facility

Project Manager, Software Testting

L&T Technology Services
12.2013 - 12.2019

Role & Responsibilities :

  • NI Hardware selection for automated test equipment
  • Manual test Case design and execution
  • Architecting LabView and Teststand Test framework
  • Design and Architecting testing framework
  • Identifying Test scenario and test plan creation
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.

Projects Executed :

  • Thermal Endurance test Automation for Automotive KIN buttons (Automotive)
  • Switch pack system/sensor test Automation (Automotive)
  • Elevator drive testing (Industrial)
  • Battery Management System testing (HIL) (Automotive)
  • Test automation for Automotive Dashboard
  • Patient bed automation and Patient monitoring system (PMS) test (Medical)
  • Personnel Protection system component testing (Medical)
  • Test automation using Python scripting Verification of safety system SW components
  • Test Planning and automation for regression test
    System integration testing

Project Test Lead

Tech Mahindra Limited
02.2008 - 11.2013

Role & Responsibilities :

  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • LabView developer for product testing solution
  • Leading and coordinating with external teams
  • Performance and System stress testing
  • Regression and Customer acceptance test

Project Executed :

  • Energy meter testing jig using LabView and Teststand
  • Gas Metering station SCADA solutions
  • Unit Testing PLC and SCADA programs

Instrumentation Engineer

Nitrex Chemicals Ltd
11.2006 - 11.2007

Role & Responsibilities :

  • Project level requirements creation for EPC contractor
  • Plant Automation deisgn and review
  • SCADA Programming and UI Testing
  • GE Fanuc PLC programming and unti level testing
  • PID Tunning
  • Authored workflow diagrams and instructional manuals for plant maintenance and calibration routine

Projects Executed :

  • Acid Mixing and Acid Recovery plant SCADA Automation
  • Pneumatic Conveying System Automation.

Lab Engineer

Famy care Ltd
06.2004 - 05.2005

Role & Responsibilities :

  • Requirement Engineering, Lab Instrument Calibration and certification
  • Quality Assurance of tablet Packaging machine
  • Handling laboratory instruments like HPLC
  • Prepare audits and data for FDA, SOP documentation etc

Projects Executed :

  • Quality Management for Tablet Pharmaceutical
  • Preparation for FDA audits reports and data
  • Maintenance of tablet coating and packaging machines

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Senior Test Manager

Varian Medical Systems
07.2021 - Current

Senior Test Engineer

Varian Medical Systems
01.2019 - 07.2021

Project Manager, Software Testting

L&T Technology Services
12.2013 - 12.2019

Project Test Lead

Tech Mahindra Limited
02.2008 - 11.2013

Instrumentation Engineer

Nitrex Chemicals Ltd
11.2006 - 11.2007

Lab Engineer

Famy care Ltd
06.2004 - 05.2005

MSBTE - Instrumentation Engineering

Gangamai College of Engineering
06.2000 - 06.2003

Education

MSBTE - Instrumentation Engineering

Gangamai College of Engineering
India
06.2000 - 06.2003

Certification

  • CLAD - Certified LabView Developer
  • ISTQB - CTFL

Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Pradeep Patil