Engineer Quality Assurance
Resume:
Nazia Hussain
Plano, TX ***24
*****@*******.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a challenging position as a Quality Assurance Engineer
that utilizes my skills, experience and provides growth opportunity.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
. Strong IT experiences in Quality Assurance, Manual Testing and
automated testing of applications in distributed Client/Server & Web
Applications.
. Excellent understanding of Agile and SCRUM Software life Cycle and
importance of QA in development and maintenance of software
applications.
. Specialized in preparing and executing software test plans, use cases
and test scripts on various systems.
. Experienced in Unit, Black box and White box, Functional, Acceptance,
Stress, Regression, Integration and System Testing.
. Well versed with the concepts of database design, development and
testing of various Client/Server Applications using ORACLE, SQL SERVER
and MS Access.
. Expertise in Defect Tracking and Management Matrices.
. Excellent communication skills, self-motivated and an efficient team
player.
. Used extensively Quick Test Pro and Silk test for automating test
cases.
InfoVista Corporation, Senior QA Engineer (October 2010 - Present)
Working in R & D Team following SCRUM process, testing the product line of
InfoVista, used to monitor network performance via easy to use self service
dashboards.
Responsibilities:
. Designed detailed Test automation framework for FLEX application, and
developed several business use cases using BPT.
. Automated regression and new test cases in QTP 10.0 and executed them
within Quality Center 10.0.
. Used VBScript to design and repair QTP scripts for Portal application
developed in JAVA.
. Designed test cases using Data Driven Methodology for selected areas.
. Developed common functional libraries for automation test suite using
parameterization approach.
. Tested and validated IPhone Application designed to monitor network
performance remotely.
. Developed several test cases to validate SOAP APIs used for web
communication
. Involved in Test Plan preparation and requirement streamlining after
reviewing the technical specification documents.
. Designed and executed manual Test Cases using Quality Center 10.0
. Provided graphical and tabular reports of each Test Run result using
QC and MS Excel.
. Recorded day to day QA progress and activity in Agilefant.
. Actively participated in Technical specification reviews and standup
meetings.
. Reported several defects and enhancements using JIRA application and
provided detailed steps, core dumps, and screen shots, etc. for the
better understanding.
. Extensively used DbVisualizer 8.0.10, and Command line interface of
SQLPlus for data validation.
. Involved in setting up test environments for each release.
FedEx Services, Contractor (February 2010 - October 2010)
Involve in testing team, using QTP extensively to automate different E-
Commerce applications, which are used for placing retail and commercial
print orders.
Responsibilities:
. Reviewed business requirement documents and System requirement
specifications, and write Test cases based on them.
. Documented all test activities using Quality Center.
. Wrote detailed Test plan for Next Generation Flex application
. Wrote several VB classes in QTP to extend the reusability of code and
to provide encapsulation.
. Tested Split Tender TCs for a client server application, designed in
.Net environment.
. Automated several functional TCs for Account Management System and
added to Quality Center 9.0.
. Added new functionality to Web Services application script to extract
order related information from XML messages using XML DOM.
. Wrote QTP script to parse XML based transfer sets for different print
channels, to collect the transaction ids for the completed, cancelled
and refunded orders.
. Executed manual financial transaction test cases for new releases of E-
Commerce applications.
. Ran E-Commerce Financial Regression suite for all the print web
applications and collected data for Finance team.
. Wrote several SQL queries for data validation using Microsoft SQL
Query Analyzer.
. Lead Scripts Migration project from QTP 9.1 to 9.5.
. Reported defects using Quality Center for .Net and Web retail print
applications.
ATX Group, Senior Software Engineer (May 2009 - January 2010)
Active member of a testing team, developing and testing telematics web
services that enhance safety, and security of automobiles such as Emergency
Call notification, GPS navigation, Road side assistance, etc.
Responsibilities
. Wrote functional test plans and test cases in Quality Center.
. Developed automated test suites using QTP and SilkTest for Java
application.
. Automated Test scripts in QTP 9.4 for Siebel CRM application
regression suite.
. Created new automated Test scripts for Flex application.
. Used XML DOM object for parsing SOAP messages
. Worked with offshore team of testers to coordinate the implementation
of automated scripts.
. Analyzed test results and generated defect reporting and tracking via
JIRA.
. Performed QA knowledge transfer activities to new QA team members.
. Attended training for Siebel 8.1
. Ran load Test scripts in production environment using load runner.
Cisco Systems Inc, QA/Software Engineer (June 2007 - April 2009)
Worked in the BTS test group, involved in testing and integrating Cisco's
Switch "BTS 10200".
Responsibilities
. Installed, Upgraded and Tested BTS (CISCO soft switch) in CISCO lab.
. Wrote Test plans and test cases to verify several features of the soft
switch.
. Extensively use SQL for querying and modifying MS SQL database.
. Wrote several SQL scripts for backend testing.
. Opened, and verified software, and hardware defect records related to
various components using CDETS (CISCO internal Defect tracking tool).
. Performed analysis on new load based on Regression result.
. Provided technical support for field related issues and problems.
Intervoice Inc, Test Engineer (August 2006 - May 2007)
Involved in testing and verifying Intervoice Media Exchange, which allows
customers to use voice activated dialing. Used Quality Center extensively
to develop test plans and test cases. Run automated scripts on application
developed in .Net environment. Used extensively VXML to develop IVR
applications. Used INET tool for automating IMAP, and SS7 Call flows for
performance testing. Used JIRA for defect tracking.
Nethawk Corporation, Software Engineer (2004 - July 2006)
Worked in R & D Group, participated in testing EAST automation tool, used
to verify various wireless, and wire line signaling links. The designed
GUI is also used to provision, test, and monitor the billing records.
Developed detailed test plans and test cases to analyze EAST software
behavior and performance using Test Director. Automated Protocol Test cases
using EAST tool. Wrote several shell scripts to automate EAST testing.
Built and maintained load and regression packages using CVS and SVN
repository.
EDUCATION
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS, RICHARDSON, TEXAS
Master of Science in Computer Science, overall GPA: 3.9
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS, RICHARDSON, TEXAS
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, overall GPA: 4.00
HONORS & AWARDS
Cisco Achievement Award for BTS 10200 R6.0 EFT
Cisco Excellent Debug Support
College Master's Award for Excellence in Computer Science
VISA STATUS
U.S. Citizen
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