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title: "Pratiksha Petakar - Quality Assurance Analyst in Pune Division | Tal"
description: "Meet Pratiksha Petakar, QA Software Tester | Manual, Automation (Selenium), API Testing | JIRA | IT Recruiter | 3+ Years Ensuring Software Quality & Hiring Tech Talent for (JAVA, PHP Developers, CATMAN, Data scientist, WMS developer, SAP etc) based in Pune Division."
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# Pratiksha Petakar on Tal

## Headline

QA Software Tester \| Manual, Automation \(Selenium\), API Testing \| JIRA \| IT Recruiter \| 3\+ Years Ensuring Software Quality & Hiring Tech Talent for \(JAVA, PHP Developers, CATMAN, Data scientist, WMS developer, SAP etc\)

## About

I am a QA Software Tester and IT Recruiter with 3 years of experience in Software Testing and 1 year of exposure to IT Recruitment\. I specialize in delivering high\-quality, reliable applications while also supporting organizations in hiring the right technical talent\. In my QA role, I have hands\-on experience in Manual Testing, Automation Testing using Selenium, API Testing, and defect tracking with JIRA\. I actively work across the testing lifecycle — from understanding requirements and designing test cases to executing tests, reporting defects, and supporting releases\. Alongside testing, I work as an IT Recruiter, handling candidate sourcing, screening, interview coordination, and technical hiring for roles such as software developers, testers, and other IT professionals\. Core Skills: ✔ Manual & Functional Testing ✔ Selenium Automation Testing ✔ API Testing ✔ Test Case Design & Execution ✔ Defect Tracking \(JIRA\) ✔ SDLC / STLC, Agile Environment ✔ IT Recruitment & Talent Acquisition ✔ Technical Screening & Interview Coordination I am passionate about quality — in software and in people — and I aim to grow in a hybrid career combining Quality Assurance and IT Recruitment\.

## Location

Pune Division

## Work experience

Quality Assurance Analyst at H2M Consultancy Service, Jan 2025 \- Present · 1 yr 7 mos, Delhi

Software Tester at Quest2Travel, Jan 2023 \- Dec 2025 · 3 yrs, Nashik

## Education

Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Civil Engineering, Savitribai Phule Pune University \(SPPU\)

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