Mobile Automation

Homeschool Panda - Educational Management Platform

Manual and Automation QA Engineer

Mobile and web application for homeschooling families to organize lessons, manage student progress, and collaborate securely.

SaaS
Education
January 2022 - January 2023

Tools & Technologies

Testing Tools

SeleniumAppiumPostmanJIRATestNGJenkins

Technologies

MySQLAgileiOSAndroid

Problem Statement

Homeschooling families needed a comprehensive platform to organize lessons, manage student portfolios, track progress, and handle budgeting across mobile and web platforms.

Approach

Designed and executed comprehensive manual and automated test cases for lesson planning, student portfolio management, and budgeting modules.

Testing & Automation Strategy

Performed functional, regression, and API testing across both iOS and Android platforms. Validated real-time data synchronization between mobile and web applications.

CI/CD Integration

Integrated Appium tests with Jenkins for continuous mobile testing across multiple device configurations. Set up regression suites for each platform release.

Before vs After Comparisons

Lesson Planning Efficiency

Manual Planning

Parents manually creating lesson plans in spreadsheets, printing worksheets, and tracking curriculum progress on paper.

Digital Platform

Integrated lesson planning with curriculum templates, digital resources, and automatic progress tracking.

Key Improvements

Planning Time/Week

83%
Manual Planning
6 hours
Digital Platform
1 hour

Curriculum Alignment

96%
Manual Planning
Manual check
Digital Platform
Auto-verified

Resource Organization

217%
Manual Planning
Scattered
Digital Platform
Centralized

Progress Visibility

150%
Manual Planning
Limited
Digital Platform
Real-time

Student Portfolio Management

Paper-based Portfolios

Physical binders with printed work samples, handwritten assessments, and manual photo documentation.

Digital Portfolios

Cloud-based portfolios with multimedia uploads, automated organization, and one-click compliance reports.

Key Improvements

Portfolio Maintenance

89%
Paper-based Portfolios
3 hrs/week
Digital Portfolios
20 min/week

Work Sample Storage

400%
Paper-based Portfolios
Physical only
Digital Portfolios
Unlimited cloud

Compliance Ready

100%
Paper-based Portfolios
2 days prep
Digital Portfolios
Instant export

Sharing Capability

900%
Paper-based Portfolios
In-person
Digital Portfolios
Anywhere

Cross-Platform Accessibility

Desktop Only

Learning materials tied to home computer, no mobile access, and manual sync between devices.

Multi-Platform App

Native iOS and Android apps with web access, offline mode, and automatic cloud synchronization.

Key Improvements

Device Access

400%
Desktop Only
Desktop only
Multi-Platform App
All devices

Offline Capability

Desktop Only
None
Multi-Platform App
Full offline

Data Sync

400%
Desktop Only
Manual
Multi-Platform App
Automatic

Learning Flexibility

300%
Desktop Only
Home only
Multi-Platform App
Anywhere

Lesson Planning Efficiency - Key Improvements

+ 217%
Resource Organization
+ 150%
Progress Visibility
+ 96%
Curriculum Alignment
Lesson planning time reduced by 83%, from 6 hours to 1 hour per week.
Automatic curriculum alignment ensures educational standards are met.
All resources centralized in one accessible platform.
Real-time progress visibility for parents and students.
Bottom Line: Achieved up to 217% improvement across key metrics

Student Portfolio Management - Key Improvements

+ 900%
Sharing Capability
+ 400%
Work Sample Storage
89%
Portfolio Maintenance
Portfolio maintenance reduced by 89%, from 3 hours to 20 minutes.
Unlimited cloud storage for all work samples and multimedia.
Instant compliance report generation vs 2-day preparation.
Easy sharing with relatives, evaluators, and colleges.
Bottom Line: Achieved up to 900% improvement across key metrics

Cross-Platform Accessibility - Key Improvements

+ 400%
Device Access
+ 400%
Data Sync
+ 300%
Learning Flexibility
Access from any device - phone, tablet, or computer.
Full offline capability enables learning without internet.
Automatic sync ensures data is always up-to-date across devices.
Learn anywhere - at home, library, park, or on the go.
Bottom Line: Achieved up to 400% improvement across key metrics

Results & Impact

Ensured seamless performance and usability for homeschooling families. Maintained consistency and stability across iOS and Android platforms through comprehensive cross-platform testing.

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