Kazi S Ahmed

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ac0ihx@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY:

Over Six (6+) years of extensive experience in the areas of Software Testing and Web Server configuration and administration

Expert in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle (STLC)

Experience in writing System test plans, defining test cases, developing and maintaining test scripts and Documenting all phases of QA process

Possess excellent skills in Manual Testing along with skills using HP Quality Center, and SQL

Experienced in test automation using HP Quick Test Pro (QTP) developing, and executing test scripts

Expertise in Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), and working experience in writing complex SQL queries

Ability to collaborate with diverse team members in projects

Proficient skill in risk analysis, requirement documents, hardware/software specifications

Excellent knowledge of Agile Software Development Life Cycle Process and Defect management systems

Participated in the development of test plans to include scope of testing, test objectives, test approach, test data, methodology, pass/fail and resumption criteria, test risks and assumptions and limitations

Expertise in analyzing Business and Development Specifications, Use Cases, requirement gathering, and conducting Feasibility studies

Extensive Documentation Skills for use in Standardization of Testing and Procedures and Guidelines. Formulating Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test Cases for Functional, System, Integration, UAT, and Regression Testing based on the Design Document and User Requirement Document

Well versed with versioning control systems such as CVS and Subversion (SVN)

Energetic self-starter with excellent analytical and organizational skills. Achieves goals, objectives and milestones in an accurate and consistent manner

Possess excellent interpersonal, written, verbal communication skills and strong analytical, problem solving, decision-making skills.

TECHNICALSKILLS

Testing Tools:

HP Quality Center/ ALM, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Selenium, IBM Rational Tools, Jira, Wireshark

Web Servers

Apache, Tomcat, IBM HTTP Server 6.x/7.0.

Scripting/ Language

Java, JavaScript, HTML, VB Script, Bash, shell

Operating Systems

Windows Server 2003/08, Ubuntu, Red Hat, CentOS, Solaris 10, AIX

CM Tools:

Clear Case, VSS, Star Team.

Databases

SQL Server 2008, Oracle, DB2 and MySQL

Version control

CVS, Subversion

PROFESSIONALEXPERIENCE

Fico, Norwalk, CT Feb 2014 – Till Day Senior Systems/ QA Engineer

Application specifically designed, built and operated to support credit fraud services for customer such as Visa, Citi, Wells Fargo, and other top banks. FICO is a leader in providing customer credit scores as well.

Responsibilities:

Participated in peer reviews of software requirements, designs and test procedures.

Documented test plans and test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements. Manually performed System, UAT, Functional, Regression Testing.

Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using Quality Center.

Reported & tracked the bugs, performed E-mail notifications to the developers using the Quality Center.

Followed the Standard Test Process Guide for the QA Methodology.

Created the Regression Test cases and automated them for the purpose of regression testing.

Extensively worked on VBScript to create the automated tests for QTP.

Extensively involved in developing regression test scripts, creating output values, doing data driven Test for all the projects using Quick Test Professional.

Enhanced the scripts by Reusable Actions, Checkpoints, Synchronization points, parameterization and modular test in QTP.

Performed extensive database validation and verification for MS SQL Server

Designed and developed SQL queries to perform back-end testing

Installed, configured and administered IBM Web Sphere Application Server 6.x/7.x/8.x and IBM HTTP server 6.1/7.0 on Linux and AIX platform.

Tested web applications and mobile application on the different OS (Android and IOS)

Deployed EAR, WAR and JAR applications through admin console.

Tested the Application on iPad, Android and iPhone when the operating system was unveiled and made sure the application was enhanced to be compatible with the Android devices

Used Heap Analyzer and Thread Analyzer to tune the Web Sphere JVMs.

Monitored Log analyzer, Product logs, Installation logs, Administer server logs and Application server logs during troubleshooting for reported errors.

Performed cross-browser testing for the web interface, and mobile application.

Provided back end testing for data validation using complex SQL Queries joining multiple tables

Developed PL/SQL, and Complex SQL scripts for Oracle database using SQL Developer

Work closely with Test Lead during the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) by ensuring full test coverage of the assigned test cases.

Worked as a Systems Administrator supporting 4-Serv internal Network Infrastructure and Data Center. Responsible for uptime of Ford Motor Company’s and other Client Websites hosted at 4-Serv.

Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Oracle, Microsoft Office, J2EE, .NET, Star Team, Oracle SQL Developed.

Harrison and Star, Manhattan, NY, May 2012 to Jan 2014

Software QA consultant

Harrison and Star is a full-service, global healthcare marketing agency focused on developing strategic, cross-channel promotional campaigns that target medical specialists.

Responsibilities:

Participated in peer reviews of software requirements, designs and test procedures.

Documented test plans and test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements. Manually performed System, UAT, Functional, Regression Testing.

Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using Quality Center.

Reported & tracked the bugs, performed E-mail notifications to the developers using the Quality Center.

Followed the Standard Test Process Guide for the QA Methodology.

Created the Regression Test cases and automated them for the purpose of regression testing.

Developed and maintained automated test scripts to support regression testing and participated actively in system testing and regression testing.

Extensively involved in developing regression test scripts, creating output values, doing data driven Test for all the projects using Quick Test Professional.

Good experience with Manual Testing with Windows, Mac, Androids and Web based applications and Mobile, Tablets, Smart Phones and Connected Devices like iPad, Smart TV

Documented test plans and test cases corresponding to business rules and requirements. Manually performed System, UAT, Functional, and Regression Testing.

was responsible for UI and END-END ordering functionality testing on iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4G, iPad, Android and Tablets.

Performed Mobile testing for different devices such as Android, iPhone, and iPad

Conducted exploratory, and GUI testing for mobile app and mobile web

Performed cross-browser testing for the web interface, and mobile application.

Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using Quality Center.

Reported & tracked the bugs, performed E-mail notifications to the developers using the Quality Center.

Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Oracle, Microsoft Office, J2EE, .NET, Star Team, Oracle SQL Developed.

ChemRX, Long Island, NY, March 2010 - April 2012

Senior Software QA Analyst

ChemRX, is the third largest Long Term Care pharmacy in the United States. ChemRX delivery schedules are customized to meet each facility’s needs. ChemRx provides services to clients including ongoing monitoring and customized reporting and billing.

Responsibilities:

Participated in peer reviews of Medical software requirements, designs and test procedures.

Extensively worked on VBScript to create the automated tests for QTP.

Developed User Defined Functions (UDF) to support the automated scripts.

Used reusable actions with utilizing the flexible functionalities in Quick Test professional.

Provided back end testing for data validation using SQL Queries.

Developed PL/SQL, and Complex SQL scripts for Oracle database.

Performed cross-browser testing for the web interface, and mobile application.

Maintained and executed test cases and test scripts using Quality Center.

Work closely with Test Lead during the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) by ensuring full test coverage of the assigned test cases

Lead small projects of 4-5 test engineers, and delegate project tasks

Reported & tracked the bugs, performed E-mail notifications to the developers using the Quality Center.

Followed the Standard Test Process Guide for the QA Methodology.

Created the Regression Test cases and automated them for the purpose of regression testing.

Developed and maintained automated test scripts to support regression testing and participated actively in system testing and regression testing.

Extensively involved in developing regression test scripts, creating output values, doing data driven Test for all the projects using Quick Test Professional.

Enhanced the scripts by Checkpoints, Synchronization points, and parameterization

Provided back end testing for data validation using SQL Queries.

Developed PL/SQL, and Complex SQL scripts for Oracle database.

Work closely with Test Lead / Manager during the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) by ensuring full test coverage of the assigned test cases

Environment: Quality Center, Quick Test Pro (QTP), Oracle, Microsoft Office, J2EE, .NET, Star Team, Oracle SQL Developed.

Education:

Bachelor of Information Technology

References:

Furnished upon request

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