Ganthimani S
Experience Summary
• Having 15+ years of IT Experiencein software testingfield.
• Proficient in Test Automation using Selenium webdriver with C# and JAVA and RFT
• Good Experience in Automating Web Application Testing using Selenium Webdriver with NUnit,BDD(Spec flow), TestNG, Junitframeworks.
• Good Experience in Mobile Web, Hybrid and native Application Testing using APPIUM with browser stack execution.
• Experience in Data driven Testing, Cross browser testing and Parallel Test execution using Selenium Webdriver, TestNG ,Maven and selenium Grid.
• Expertise in creatingof Automation framework using Selenium webdriver.
• Good knowledge in IDE’s Eclipse, Visual Studio 2017, Intellij, Atom
• Good knowledge on Automation Framework in Selenium.
• Performed Test Estimation and Resource training.
• Implemented Innovation tools
• Very good knowledge in Agile process
• Good knowledge in Test management tools JIRA,QC
• Implemented Jenkins configuration for CI.
• Hands on experience with GIT(bitbucket), JIRA-Zephyr and SVN
• Strong team memberworked on multiple automation projects simultaneously.
• Involved in Automation POC’s
• ISTQB certified professional.
Education Details––
Title
College
University
Year of Passing
Bachelor of Engineering – Dept of Electronics and Communication Engineering (B.E)
Sri Krishna College of Engineering And Technology, Coimbatore
Anna university
2010
Technical Skills:
Testing Skills
Manual Testing: Requirement Analysis, Test Design, Test Plan, Test Case/Scenarios, Test Script, Test Execution, Defect Management Tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, Redmine, HP ALM, Suretrack, Codebasehq, Taiga
Automation Tools: Selenium Web driver,Watir, HP UFT (QTP), Protractor, Eggplant, Ranorex.
Programming languages: Selenium with Java, C#, PHP, Python, Node JS, JavaScript. UFT - vbscript only, RFT with java.
Automation Frameworks:
• Java - TestNG, JUnit, Jbehave, Cucumber.
• C# - NUnit, Specflow
• Python - Python Unit Test, Robot framework.
• PHP - PHPUnit ,Behat framework.
• Node JS - Mocha, Jasmine, TestCafe
IDE:Visual Studio 2017, Eclipse, IntelliJ, Atom, PHPStorm, Pycharm
Mobile Testing: - Android &iOS app testing - APPIUM - Browser stack execution
Web Services Testing - SOAP and REST, Postman, JMeter, HTTPClient, Katalon, Rest- Assured, Cucumber Rest API
Automation Environment:Web, SAP, Mobile, Desktop App
Continuous Integration: Jenkins, Bamboo or TeamCity.
Platforms:Windows, Ubuntu, Linux, Android, IOS, MAC,
Database: Oracle, SQL, MySQL
Operating System: Windows, Ubuntu, Linux, Mac OS
Organization:The Eminence Technology Solutions
Designation: CEO (2016 – Present)
• Strategic Leadership & Vision: Define and execute business strategy, growth roadmap, and organizational objectives for software testing and QA service excellence.
• Business Development: Drive global client acquisition, partnerships, and revenue growth through targeted outreach and service diversification (Manual, Automation, Performance, and Security Testing).
• Operational Excellence: Oversee daily operations, testing project delivery, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery.
• Client Relationship Management: Build long-term client relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction, retention, and repeat business.
• Quality Assurance Governance: Establish and maintain QA standards, processes, and KPIs to deliver defect-free, high-performing software solutions.
• Automation & Technology Enablement: Implement advanced testing tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, and Cypress to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Financial Management: Manage P&L, budgeting, and financial forecasting to ensure sustainable business profitability.
• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Lead, motivate, and mentor QA teams, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Process Optimization: Develop and refine testing methodologies, documentation standards, and delivery models to enhance productivity and scalability.
• Risk & Compliance Management: Ensure adherence to data security, compliance requirements, and industry best practices across all testing projects.
• Brand & Market Positioning: Represent the company in client meetings, conferences, and networking forums to strengthen brand credibility and global presence.
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Stay current with QA trends, tools, and technologies to align company services with evolving market needs.
Project: 1
Organization:Cognizant Technology Solutions
Project:Smarthinking – Pearson, Location - Chennai
Project Description
Smarthinking’s online tutoring and writing services are appropriate for a variety of institutional models and support online or on-campus students. Students can connect on demand with an expert tutor for a drop-in session 24 hours a day, schedule an appointment in advance, submit writing for detailed review, or ask a question offline.
Automation description
The automation testing activity being carried out to develop the Smarthinking Onlinejourneys regression test suite.
Tools:Selenium WebDriver with C Sharp(#)
Framework:Nunit and BDD(Specflow)
Methodology : Agile
Environment: Web
Team Size: 11
Role : Technical Lead
Period : June 2013 to May2016
Role and Responsibilities
• Acted as an offshore point of contact for the deliverables of Pearson SmarthinkingAutomation.
• Created test script for all functional flows
• Acted as Module lead.
• Played the key role from Offshore and implemented best practices.
Project: 2
Organization:Cognizant Technology Solutions
Project:Centrica – Slingshot, Location - Chennai
Project Description
BGB ‘Online’ refers to the area of the British Gas website dedicated to British Gas Business customers. The Slingshot program was initiated to review and consolidate British Gas Business processes and technology. The BGB Online Slingshot Program is tasked with creating a fully integrated online customer journeys and online account management within this area in new CQ content management system
Automation description
The automation testing activity being carried out to develop the BGB Slingshot Online automation regression test suite for BP1 Journey’s. The selenium which is an open source software used for automation testing and for SAP ISU validation Quick test professional (QTP 10.00) is used.
Tools: Selenium Web driver with JAVA and QTP
Framework: Selenium (TestNg-Ant), QTP (BPT framework, SAP addin)
Environment:Web,SAP
Team Size: 5
Role : Automation Team member and module lead - Offshore
Period : Dec 2012to June2013
Role and Responsibilities
• Acted as an offshore point of contact for the deliverables of Slingshot Automation.
• Project Estimate creation.
• Created test script.
• Acted as Module lead.
• Played the key role from Offshore and implemented best practices.
• Reviewed, Created and executed the test scripts.
Project 3
Organization:Cognizant Technology Solutions
Project: SCE Automation Phase II
Project Description:
SCE Automation Phase II deals with automating the Admin plus WEB Application SCE which supplies Electricity to U.S. residential and business customer
Southern California Edison (or SCE Corp), the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California, USA. It provides 14 million people with electricity. However, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, San Diego Gas & Electric, Imperial Irrigation District, and some smaller municipal utilities serve substantial portions of the southern California territory. The northern part of the state is generally served by the Pacific Gas & Electric Company of San Francisco
Tools:Rational Functional Tester (RFT)
Framework: CRAFT
Environment: Web, Admin(Portal application)
Team Size : 3
Role : Automation Team member - Offshore
Period : Oct 2011 to Sep 2012
Role and Responsibilities
• Acted as an offshore point of contact for the deliverables of SCE Automation PHASE II Automation.
• Created test script.
• Reviewed, Created and executed the test scripts.
Project 4
Organization:Cognizant Technology Solutions
Project: Centrica Automation –BGB Gas
Project Description:
As an automation part, I have used modified existing QTP script into Selenium JAVA scripts.
Tools:QTP 10(Quick Test Professional) and Selenium webdriver
Framework: CRAFT and CRAFT Lite, TestNg
Environment: Web, Admin(Portal application)
Team Size :7
Role : Automation Team member - Offshore
Period : Oct 2010 to Sep 2012
Role and Responsibilities
• Created new test script from existing QTP scripts.
• Reviewed, Created and executed the test scripts.