M D Dukhande

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  • About me

    Test Lead - Regression at IGATEPATNI

  • Education

    • Mumbai University

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      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Chemistry 2

      Completed Graduation in Entire Chemistry with Drugs and Dyes as additional sujects

    • IGNOU - CIC - Certificate in Computing

      2000 - 2000
      Computer Science Distinction

      IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University, CIC - Certificate in Computing, Pre-requisite for MCA - Masters in Computer Applications

    • SXHS

      1992 - 1995
      NIIT ASM Advanced Diploma in Systems Management Computer Science 1st

      NIIT National Institute of Information Technology - ASM (Advanced Diploma in Systems Management) comprising of various programming languages like COBOL, C, C++, Unix Shell Scripting ,Foxbase Foxpro, DOS Batch Files and various elective minor courses

  • Experience

    • Onward Technologies Ltd.

      Nov 1996 - Oct 2003

      Jan 2002 to Oct 2003Testing of Flagship product of the company MODBANKER as a lead tester for all the modules viz SB/CA/CC/OD/OC/RM/TL/TD/GL.Tested other software applications like ARTHPRANALI, Integrated Banking Software, MUDRAPRANALI (Foreign Exchange Software).ALPM Software Advanced Ledger Posting MachinesDevelopment and Testing of Data Conversion / Migration from MODBANKER format to other vendor formats and cross testing of other vendor formats to MODBANKER formatDeveloped Utitlities for Data Cleanup and Data Rectification for Term Deposits Modules implemented at PNB Bank=> Techno Functional Programmer & QA in Banking Domain having knowledge on Savings Bank, Current Account, Cash Credit, Overdraft, Outward Remittances,Outward Clearing, Term Deposits, Loans, General Ledger,PPF Public Provident Fund and Investment related areas=> Coding using MS-COBOL 3.00,5.00 Microfocus COBOL, Turbo C and Btrieve Record Manager=> MS-COBOL 3.0, 5.0, Pro *COBOL, Pro *C Show less Nov 1996 to Dec 1998ProgrammerHandled the SB-Savings Banks CA-Current Account CC -Cash Credit OD-Overdraft GL-General Ledger OC-Outward Clearing modules of Flagship product MODBANKERDeveloped and Customised programs for SB/CA/CC/OD/TD/RM modules and report programs for various banks as per the CPPD guidelines of respective bank.Developed TSR Terminate and Stay Resident programs in Turbo C for plugging security loopholes in the Operating Systems and MODBANKER Banking systemProvided Software Demos and Presentation to Clients and liasoned with Nationalised Banks like State Bank of IndiaBank of BarodaPunjab National BankUCO BankDena BankUnited Commercial BankRajapur Cooperative BankVijaya Cooperative Bank (Hyderabad)and their CPPD (Computer Policy and Planning Departments) for Implementation of MODBANKER Software at Pilot branchesImparted End users Trainings to Banking officials and Staff of various Nationalised Banks, Conducted In house training for Onward Support Engineers all across IndiaIndependently and single handedly created and updated User Manuals for Banking Software MODBANKER from end user perspective for all modules SB/CA/CC/OD/TD/RM/GLCreated and Updated System and User Documentation and Implementation / Conversion / Migration / Troubleshooting Procedures and documents for all modules SB/CA/CC/OD/OC/TD/RM/GL Show less

      • Sr. Programmer (Quality & Testing)

        Jan 2002 - Oct 2003
      • Sr Programmer

        Nov 1996 - Oct 2003
      • Programmer

        Nov 1996 - Dec 1998
    • Onward Technologies Ltd

      Jan 1999 - Dec 2001
      Sr . Programmer (Techno Functional)

      Sr . Programmer (Techno Functional)Jan 1999 to Dec 2001Module Leader for Term Deposits, Outward Remittances, Outward ClearingHandled Implementation of General Ledger for Punjab National Bank/ United Western Bank

    • Onward Technolgies Ltd.

      Jan 2001 - Dec 2001
      Sr . Programmer (Techo Functional & Implementation)

      Jan 2001 to Dec 2001Liasoned with various banks for smooth implementation of Software and Customisation of various software aspectImparted Training to Banking Officials of UCO Bank, Punjab National Banking of Scale 1 & 2 (Branch Manager - Chief Manager) and 3 & 4 (AGM Assistant General Manager - DGM Deputy General Manager) at various centres like Delhi,Ahmedabad, Calcutta, Bhubaneshwar for all the modules of the software the UCO bank had purchasedIndependantly and single handledly Imparted Special Training from Development and Maintainance perspective to UCO Bank Information Technology Staff for the MODBANKER source code purchased by the UCO Bank for its own inhouse customisation of the MODBANKER SoftwareWorked as an extended arm of the Development team with interactions with bank / branch managers for implementing the Term Deposits module implementaion for PNB, UCO Show less

    • Patni Mumbai

      Dec 2005 - now
      Sr Software Engineer

      Followed the STLC life Cycle from an QA perspective Understanding and Writing Test Scenarios and Test Cases from application functionality perspective by referring to SRA/SDS/TSD - ARL Approved Requirement ListReviewing Test Scenarios and Test Cases written by other team membersMentoring New JoineesDeveloping domain related documents and adding to the knowledge baseWorked as a Configuration Manager-CM and ensure adherence to process norms setup in the company visasvis client guidelines Helped and assisted in the Defect Prevention Activity conducted internally in the TeamConducted internal team audits to ensure compliance aspect is strictly met as per the policy guidelines of the company and clientConducting Audits across various account of the company from an Compliance Perspective visavis company audit policies and guideline Show less

    • PCS Mumbai

      Apr 2011 - now
      Software Specialist

      Software Specialist at IGate Patni (Formerly PCS) Mumbai

    • IGATEPATNI

      Mar 2012 - now

      •Worked as a Test Lead for .F. Regression Project, and lead the offshore Regression Team.Handled the various module of Defined Benefits / Defined Contributions of the .F. client in the Retirement Services domain related to 401K and allied retirement benefits planDeveloped optimized SQL queries for fetching mining the data from various legacy systems and doing data setup for execution. The data mining time was reduced from 10 days to 05 days which resulted in significant time and effort saving and translated in dollar benefits to the client. The quality of data fetched by the query was of better qualityMonitoring Test Execution Progress and reporting it to the stakeholdersDashboard UpdationMetrics Preparation for process improvement and presentation to the clientsSpecialtiesDomains Expertise in Banking, Retirement Services, Financial Services, Insurance=> DevInt Testing, Integration, System, Regression Testing, UAT - BAT Business Acceptance Testing=> Preparation and execution of Test Plan and Test Scenarios Test Cases and Priortizing the same from execution perspective=> Defect Management=> Test Management Tools - Mercury Test Director, HP Quality Center=> Defect Management Tools - ITG - Kintana, Rational Clear Quest, Quality Cente,PPMC=> Database - DB2, Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server=> MS-COBOL 3.0, 5.0, Pro *COBOL, Pro *C=> Other - Basic knowledge on XML, MS Access, QTP, SharePoint, HTML=> Plan and perform effective software testing through a combination of familiar Structured Test Techniques, => Experience in providing Test Estimates, Metrics and Reports on Testing Progress to the project management.=> Expert in Defect Management & coordination of testing activities between Testing team, Development team and Customer => Proficiency in Project Documentation, Communication, Presentation, Leadership and Strong Team building skill. Able to clearly articulate and effectively communicate ideas, problems, and solutions with individuals at all levels. Show less

      • Test Lead- Regression

        Mar 2012 - now
      • Test Lead - Regression

        Mar 2012 - Mar 2015
    • Patni Computer Systems Ltd

      Apr 2012 - now
      Technical Lead V&V

      Worked as Tech Lead (Verification & Validation)Responsibilities were• Worked as a Team Lead for .F. for IMM- Internal Money Movement Project, and lead the offshore team.• Understanding the business requirements, Requirement Analysis, Test Plan Design, and Test Environment Setup. Identifying and Creating Test Scenarios / Test Case / Test Plan and conducting self and peer review along with developers and analysts. BPT- Business Process Testing - prepare business components and integrate components to build test cases. Perform peer reviews of work done by team member. Finding ambiguities in requirements, Interaction with the client and getting clarification, if any. Data Mining and Data Setup.• Monitoring Test execution - Manual execution of test cases, carrying out functional and regression tests, smoke, sanity testing. End to End testing of application data flow. • Defect Management-Defect logging and reporting, tracking and validation. Issue resolution - work with the development team to get the issues resolved. Conduct test results analysis, tracking test defects and re-execution of test cases once defects are fixed. • Dashboard updates to reflect current project status / Estimation and Metrics. Compilation of Execution and Outage Reports. Effort Estimation as per customized company template• Managing and preparing Weekly Status reports for Project Managers / clients. Scheduling/ Attending/Monitoring weekly status calls/meetings with onsite coordinator and team, for discussion on progress report, issues/concerns.• Coordinating knowledge sharing sessions for the projects for knowledge building within the team Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Entry Level Training Certificate in Insurance

      IGATE Global Solutions Ltd
      Apr 2013
    • PPECA Patni Auditor Certification

      Patni Computer System Ltd
      Nov 2009
    • Functional Domain Certification

      Patni Computer Systems Ltd
      May 2009
    • Six Sigma Green Belt

      Jan 2008
    • IGNOU - CIC - Certificate in Computing

      IGNOU MCA Project
      Jan 2000
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      Small Step Initiative IGATE PATNI Ltd Aug 2012 Award for Developing optimized complex SQL queries for fetching mining the data from various mainframe legacy systems.The data mining time was reduced from 10 days to 05 days which resulted in significant time and effort saving and translated in dollar benefits to the client. The quality of data fetched by the query was of better quality
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      You Got It Done - WPDT Regression Project Patni Computer Systems Ltd. Jul 2011 F. Investments WI Platform & SP SQAHonorsYou Work Hard and it Shows.You Get It Done,You Get it Right.Your Results are Outstanding!
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      AE Default Fund Award .F. Account - Patni Computers Systems Ltd May 2011 Thanks for the outstanding work on Auto Enrollment Default Fund Phase 2 Project. He has been instrumental in keeping the project moving forward despite having to learn a new part of the FPRS application and a complicated process flow.
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      Most SECURITY COMPLIANT Team Member Patni Computer Systems Ltd. May 2011 Stringently and meticulously following the .F. client process and project guidelines everytime and always and being the, Most SECURITY COMPLIANT Team Member in the .F. ODC.
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      .F. Investment - PWI -QA Appreciation Award Patni Computer Systems Ltd. Mar 2010 .F. Investment - PWI -QA Appreciation AwardManish worked a Team Leader and communicated with onshore associates as a team along with team members to understand, gather and create data for IMM Business Acceptance Testing. The team's hard work, helped to guarantee a successful BAT.
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      Pat on the Back Award - IMM Project Patni Computer Systems Ltd Mar 2010 Towards his dedication and hard work displayed on IMM Project Execution, taking ownership of the application ans stretching extra hours in order to meet the deadlinesCongratulations & Keep up the Good work!
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      Dream Team Award -2009 PWI QA Patni Computer Systems Ltd. Dec 2009 In appreciation of outstanding contribution as a member of the Dream Team PWI QA for the year 2009 for surpassing expectation & consistently providing zero-defect deliverables all throughout year
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      PAT on the Back Award Patni Computer Systems Ltd Mar 2009 In appreciation of proactively solving all queries of PAS-W Age Based OLE project and spending long working hours including weekends to make sure that work is delivered ON TIME
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      .F. Account PWI-QA Award Patni Computer Systems Ltd Nov 2008 Congratulations for helping to position the IBM Auto Services project extremely well to meet our SIT deliverables. You helped to pass a phenomenal 533 test cases last week, almost twice the number from the previous week. We could not have this accomplishment without exceptional teamwork and creative problem solving skills. We at .F. PWI QA appreciate your tremendous work. Thank you!!!
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      Financial Engines Managed Accounts Team Award Patni Computer Systems Ltd Mar 2007 The Financial Engines Managed Accounts Quality Assurance, Development and Support Team have gone well beyond the scope of their conventional position responsibilities, working late evenings and weekends to ensure the testing process stays on schedule in spite of a number of ongoing obstacles encountered.Your ongoing diligence is highly appreciated and instrumental to the success of the testing effort and the overall success of the initiative.
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      Dream Team Award 2007 Patni Computer Systems Ltd Jan 2007 Dream Team Award for the year 2007 for surpassing expectations and consistently providing zero-defect deliverables all throughout the year
    • Awarded to M D Dukhande
      Functional & Technical Training Onward Technologies Ltd - UCO Bank Aug 2002 Award for conducting MODBANKER & Btrieve(Record Manager) Training on Functional & Technical, Troubleshooting at various locations(Ahmedabad, Bhubaneshwar, Kolkatta) of UCO Bank for IT staff, Branch Managers, Chief Managers,Asst General Manager. Felicitated by UCO DGM Shyamal Das at Ahmedabad Office for excellent training and evaluation of all the batches and participants of about 160-200 participants.