ABM A. BAYAZID
Ellicott City, Maryland
*******@*****.***
917-***-****(Mobile)
US Citizen
Objective: 6+ years of Software QA testing experience and solid
understanding of software development & testing processes, well organized,
self-motivated seeking an opportunity as a Software QA Tester or Automation
Test Engineering.
Summary
. Expert in writing and executing Test Plan, Test cases, Test Scenarios,
Test Scripts.
. Experienced in gathering and documenting business
requirements from client.
. Experienced in performing Functional, Sanity,
Integration, System, Regression, User Acceptance,
Performance, Load and Stress Testing.
. Proficient in using different databases including
Oracle 11g, SQL Server, Informix, DB2 and MS Access.
. Experienced in using test management and bug
reporting tools including Quality Center, Test
Director, and Clear Quest.
. Involved in testing task estimations, review
checklists preparation.
. Developed automation test scripts using Quick Test
Pro (QTP) for creating standard, text, and bitmap,
page, and database checkpoints.
. Tracked defects, prepared defect matrices, defect
summary report and followed issues to completion.
. Prepared Requirement traceability matrix, Test data
requirements, Test strategy, Test reports.
. Involved in establishing QA process and reviewing
processes.
. Actively participated in all phases of the testing
cycle including reviews and project status meetings.
. Performed system testing of the application in UNIX
and Windows Environment.
. Skilled in adapting to rapidly changing work environments. Employer
dedication. Excel at testing from a customer's mind set.
. Experience in Section 508 Compliance test using JAWS, Zoomtext 10.
. Solid understanding of Software Development Life cycle and testing
processes.
. Experienced in HP Quality Center, Quick Test Pro, Win Runner, Load
Runner.
. Expert in Manual and Automated Testing from the clients/end user's
point of view.
Technical Expertise:
Testing Tools: HP Quality Center (QC), Target Process, QuickTest
Professional (QTP), HP Load Runner, TOAD, ClearQuest, ClearCase,
RequisitePro, TestManager, DOORS, StarTeam.
Languages: Visual Basic, C++, Java, J2EE, PL/SQL, DHTML, HTML,
Macromedia Dream weaver, VB Script.
Operating Systems: UNIX, MS DOS, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows NT
Database: MS SQL Server 2005/08/12, Oracle11g, 10g, 9i, MS Access.
Microsoft Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, Visual SourceSafe, MS
Visio, and Outlook.
Application Server: Web Logic, IIS.
Professional Experience:
Micros System INC.
Columbia, MD
Role: Software Test Engineer
February 2013 to present
Environment: Dot Net, Windows XP, UNIX, IIS, IE, Oracle 11g, 10g, MS SQL
Server, C++, C Sharp, Quick Test Pro (QTP), XLM, Target Process, MS
Outlook.
Responsibilities:
. Analyzed systems design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test
Cases to cover overall quality assurance testing.
. Performed Manual Testing for usability and compatibility of the custom
Web application.
. Performed end to end testing for Regression, Integration and database
testing manually.
. Worked with Use cases and requirements to write the test plan and test
cases.
. Manually executed test cases and reported results to development
teams.
. Performed manual GUI test for Data entry screen in the Application.
. Accessed data from Oracle database using SQL scripts and SQL
Developer.
. Validated reports developed using Crystal Reports.
. Performed defect tracking for the bugs in the application that
included documentation, tracking and re-validating defects that helped
developers to track the problem and resolve the technical issues.
. Involved in Preparing test plans and prepared the test cases and test
scripts.
. Responsible for creating and executing test cases for System,
Integration, Regression and End-to-End, User acceptance testing of the
Application.
. Executed the tests manually to verify the application functionality.
. Used Target Process for Bug (defects) reporting and communicating
between developers, product support and test team members.
. Extensively used QTP for creating automated scripts for GUI,
Functional and Regression test of AUT.
. Verified and closed bug reports once they are resolved.
. Implementing Data Driven Test, Keyword Driven Test and
Synchronizations and automated web application using QuickTest Pro.
. Optimized QTP scripts for Regression testing of the application with
various data sources and data types.
. Mapped the custom objects to the standard objects where necessary, and
inserted GUI, Bitmap and Text checkpoints where needed, to compare the
current behavior of the application being tested to its behavior in
the earlier version using QuickTest Pro (QTP).
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Fort Meade, MD
Role: Software QA Tester
September 2010 to January 2013
Environment: Windows XP, UNIX, IIS, IE, Oracle 11g, 10g, C, C++, DOORS,
LoadRunner, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Quality Center (QC).
Responsibilities:
. Prepared and reviewed Quality Control strategy and test plan.
. Created and reviewed test cases based on the objective of QC strategy.
. Worked with application development and product development teams to
produce and implement all testing artefacts including, but not limited
to; Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Data, Test
Execution Results and Defects.
. Setup the testing environment and involved in both manual and
Automation testing.
. Implemented Black box, Navigation, Functional, User interface,
Security, Data driven, Configuration, System, Regression, User
acceptance testing.
. Created queries and stored procedures using SQL.
. Created the environment for automation testing and designing the
strategy for complete test coverage.
. Analyzed the requirements and designed detailed test cases.
. Developed automation scripts in Quick Test Professional (QTP) to
automate smoke and regression testing.
. If issues were identified with any project, bugs were entered in the
project bug reporting system and a decision was made to determine
whether the project should proceed to production deployment.
. Managed the testing process, schedule batch tests, log and track
defects using Quality Center.
. Co-coordinated with System Analysts, Development & Test Teams to
review Test Plans, Test Cases, and requirement standards & resolve
issues including User Acceptance Testing.
. Performed Functional, Regression, Integration and End-to-end testing
using QuickTest Pro.
. Developed and executed various VB scripts, loading and unloading GUI
map files, created GUI Check points, Data Base check points,
Implementing Data Driven Test and Synchronizations and automated web
application using QuickTest Pro.
. Optimized QTP scripts for Regression testing of the application with
various data sources and data types.
. Mapped the custom objects to the standard objects where necessary, and
inserted GUI, Bitmap and Text checkpoints where needed, to compare the
current behavior of the application being tested to its behavior in
the earlier version using QuickTest Pro (QTP).
. Parameterized the fixed values in checkpoint statements, created data
tables for the parameters and wrote functions for the parameters to
read new data from the table upon each iteration - Performed Data-
driven testing.
. Performed End-to-End Systems Regression Test, Readiness Review, and
test results analysis.
. Involved in Performance and Stress testing.
. Performance tuning as needed and smoke tests were executed to fix any
testing issue.
. Performed scorecard testing consists of a one-user load requesting a
list of web pages. The objective was to ensure that the threshold
values based on the page categories are not exceeded in the following
areas: Response Time, Number of Objects per page, and Page Size.
. Emphasis on performance as an optimization task; analyzed performance
issues, bottlenecks, and inefficient systems utilization.
. Ensured that performance and stability capabilities met or exceeded
loosely defined operational and business SLAs.
. Identified functionality and performance issues, including: deadlock
conditions, database connectivity problems, and system crashes under
load.
. Provided management and vendor with analysis reports and
recommendations, which resulted in a redesign of the architecture by
the vendor. Communicated with the vendor to resolve issues.
. Confirmed the scalability of proxy servers and application under test
after the architecture redesign.
. Actively participated in the team meeting with the developer and
business analyst.
PNC Financial Services Group, Inc
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Job Title: Software Test Engineer
June 2008 to August 2010
Environment: Quick Test Pro (QTP), Quality Center (QC),Windows XP, Unix,
IIS, Oracle, TOAD, MS SQL, JIRA, MS Visual Studio .NET, MS Word, Excel,
and Outlook, HTML, XML, JavaScript.
Responsibilities:
. Analyzed systems design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test
Cases to cover overall quality assurance testing.
. Performed Manual Testing for usability and compatibility of the custom
Web application.
. Performed end to end testing for Regression, Integration and database
testing manually.
. Worked with Use cases and requirements to write the test plan and test
cases.
. Manually executed test cases and reported results to development
teams.
. Performed manual GUI test for Data entry screen in the Application.
. Accessed data from Oracle database using SQL scripts.
. Validated reports developed using Crystal Reports.
. Performed defect tracking for the bugs in the application that
included documentation, tracking and re-validating defects that helped
developers to track the problem and resolve the technical issues.
. Involved in Preparing test plans and prepared the test cases and test
scripts.
. Responsible for creating and executing test cases for System,
Integration, Regression and End-to-End, User acceptance testing of the
Application.
. Executed the tests manually to verify the application functionality.
. Used Quality Center for error (defects) reporting and communicating
between developers, product support and test team members.
. Extensively used QTP for creating automated scripts for GUI,
Functional and Regression test of AUT.
. Identified the performance requirements and created the load and
stress test environment using Performance Center.
. Analyzed the results using Performance Center.
. Conducted System testing to ensure the system functions will meet the
business needs and establishment of preliminary work instructions.
. Verified and closed bug reports once they are resolved.
. Provided recommendations to the application owner on steps to meet
performance goals.
. Performance tuning was conducted to ensure that each of the layers is
optimally tuned: Environment, Infrastructure, Application, Data, and
Platform. Types of tuning include:
GEICO
Chevy Chase, Maryland
Role: Software Tester
July 2006 to May 2008
Environment: C#, SQL Server, Quick Test Pro (QTP), ClearQuest,
RequisitePro, TestManager, Windows XP.
Responsibilities:
. Analyzed and defined clients' needs and requirements for the software,
defined the quality assurance objectives.
. Created and executed Test Plans, Test cases for the project
performance, functional, regression, verification, acceptance, GUI and
usability tests.
. Developed Automated Test Scripts to perform Functional Testing.
. Enhanced the recorded scripts to resolve synchronization. Enhanced
recorded test scripts using Checkpoints, Synchronization,
parameterization.
. Implemented procedures for making QA and development more efficient.
. Worked on SQL and PL/SQL and performed backend validations.
. Performed backend testing on Oracle, executed various DDL and DML
statement.
. Reported software anomalies and defects using ClearQuest Bug Tracking
system.
. Replicated the problem and created replication log.
. Updated the SR (Service Request) database.
. Updated the SR tracking system using Rational ClearQuest.
. Entered requirements in Rational RequisitePro.
. Closed the SR and created Patch promotion.
. Created the test data and scheduled the test execution.
Education
Bachelor in Computer Science and Engineering
Dhaka University, Bangladesh.
Reference
Available Upon Request.