Aya Sahmoud

acr01x@r.postjobfree.com Cell Phone: +1-408-***-**** Cupertino, California linkedin.com/in/ayasahmoud

CAREER SUMMARY

Software Quality Engineer of 2 year experience in a major telecommunication company, leading projects, testing Mobile Apps on different platforms integrated with internal payments & billing systems.

Followed by a year as a manager in a world class FMCG with 20+ employees directly reporting, leveraging my leadership skills and strategical thinking skills and ability to work cross-functional

EDUCATION

Cairo University

[2007 – 2012]

Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering

WORK EXPERIENCE

P&G

Operations Manager

[April 2014 – July 2015]

Managed 20+ employees including performance management, work-flow assignment, skill and career development

Enabled Savings of 200$M/year by leading cost saving projects across the supply chain

Vodafone

Software Quality Engineer

[September 2012 - April 2014]

Testing Consumer & Sales personnel Mobile Applications, websites and back end systems in a consumer driven major telecommunication company, in a highly dynamic market giving first priority to customer experience under strict tight deadlines.

Trained and lead 5 new resources in projects

Reducing total project delays by 20% through standardization of testing processes in coordination with different stakeholders

Created testing documentations, standards, and manuals for 3 different technologies to ensure best practices by all team members

Full Project Management role during testing phase

Develop and execute both manual tests and automated tests

Technologies Used: Siebel –CRM-, TIBCO –middle ware-, Billing System, Remedy, Payment Gateway, SharePoint 2010

Testing Tools Used: HP Quality Center, JIRA, TOAD for Oracle, Selenium

Projects Worked On:

Engezly Revamp

Revamp of the GUI of current “Engezly” mobile application being used by millions of users to comply with new global brand guidelines and enhance customer experience in both English & Arabic on 8 different mobile operating systems (including: IOS, Android, Symbian, Windows) and integrations with payment and billing systems.

Extranet Refactoring

Refactoring current system used by thousands of Vodafone dealers across the country. Project consists of an online portal and mobile application integrated with different systems including TIBCO, Siebel, VAS & customer database.

ITWORX

Software Quality Engineer

[July 2012 - September 2012]

Junior testing engineer, worked on white box testing of back end systems & databases and some experience in business intelligence.

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Projects Worked On:

African Development Bank (AfDB - Tunis Branch)

Reporting System Dashboards Project for AFDB. Implementing BI solution, including analytical cubes/reports, dashboards and scorecards, to enhance current database usage.

Technologies Used: SharePoint 2010, Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services 2008

CERTIFICATES

ISTQB [March 2013]

Mini MBA [September 2013 - February 2014]

SKILLS

Languages: English: Fluent Arabic: Fluent French: Basic

Programming Languages: C, C++, C#, Java, Python, SQL

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Instructor in CS101 for freshman college students

Event Manager - creating events for hundreds of children while managing budgets and 80+ human resources

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