Hi, I'm

Kelan Patel

Automation Analyst · Test Engineer · Technical Consultant

I help organisations identify and deliver automation and AI improvement opportunities across enterprise service management environments. Based in Leicester, UK.

Leicester, UK Automation Analyst @ Atos Biochemistry, First Class - Warwick

01. Experience

Automation Analyst
Atos
Oct 2025 – Present
  • Analyse IT service and operational workflows to identify automation and AI improvement opportunities across enterprise service management environments.
  • Contribute to solution assessments and opportunity mapping across ServiceNow, Splunk, BeyondTrust, SailPoint IdentityIQ, and vCenter / vSphere.
  • Translate operational pain points into practical, scalable automation use cases in collaboration with service management and technical stakeholders.
  • Produce stakeholder-facing outputs including opportunity summaries, solution inputs, and presentation material.
Test Analyst
Eviden
Jan 2024 – Oct 2025
  • Utilised Cucumber and Selenium to conduct automated testing, boosting test case execution speed by 90%.
  • Developed and maintained automated regression packs, enhancing testing efficiency.
  • Created robust test matrices and five-point checks to uphold stringent quality standards.
  • Proactively identified, documented, and mitigated risks and issues for new features.
  • Worked on a UK Government project within a highly controlled, compliance-driven environment.
Technical Consultant
The Software Institute
May 2022 – Jan 2024
  • Designed and executed test cases aligned to business requirements for reliable feature validation.
  • Proficient in manual and exploratory testing, particularly for features not suitable for automation.
  • Utilised Confluence and JIRA for team collaboration and project management.
  • Collaborated with developers, consultants, and stakeholders to clarify requirements and resolve issues efficiently.
Assistant Manager
Londis Supermarket
May 2018 – Jan 2022
  • Led day-to-day store operations and staff in a fast-paced customer environment, developing strong communication, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills.

02. Education

University of Warwick
BSc (Hons) Biochemistry — First Class Honours
Final year project: MATLAB simulation modelling evolutionary game theory in animal populations (72%).
Oct 2018 – Jul 2021
QA Software Development Bootcamp
Software Development
Agile, SQL, Python scripting, Java, JUnit, Spring Boot microservices.
Nov 2021 – Jan 2022
Loughborough Grammar School
A-Levels
Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Creative Writing.
Sept 2010 – Jul 2018

03. Skills & Certifications

Testing Tools
Cucumber Selenium SoapUI Postman JUnit 5
Platforms
ServiceNow Splunk BeyondTrust SailPoint IdentityIQ vCenter / vSphere
Project Management
JIRA Confluence MS TFS
Languages
English (Native) Spanish (B2) Gujarati (B1)
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
Certified
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900
Certified
CompTIA PenTest+
In Progress

04. Get in Touch

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