Engineer Electrical Engineering

KHALED MURYWED

514-***-**** - *.*******@*****.***

WORK EXPERIENCE

QA Practice/Team Lead February 2013 - May 2018

(Montreal, Canada)

Major projects: YP.ca, C411.ca, canpages.ca, native mobile apps

• Delivery & Process

• Responsible for delivering consumer facing applications, bringing more than 400M digital visits/year

• Flawless delivery of large scale projects, including http to https, mobile (responsive), and single domain migrations

• Implementing a process, adopt Agile/Scrum across many teams, to achieve continuous-delivery (bi-weekly releases)

• Leadership

• Played a key role transitioning the organization into the digital era

• Push and demonstrate the value of QA in an organization where this never existed

• Contributed to building a QA department from scratch, leading up to 20 highly diverse team members

• Managing resources between projects to optimize workforce and reduce backlogs

• Mentorship

• Developing team technical/analytical skills and working with each member, including many juniors, to build their knowledge and career path

• Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and mentoring inters, more than 20 students in the last 3 years

• Critical Thinking & Problem solving

• Working with key stakeholders, including Business owners, SEO, Analytics, to deliver state of the art products

• Investigating critical production issues on one of Canada's most visited websites

/ / (Montreal, Canada) January 2009 - February 2013 Nokia’s Montreal operations were acquired by Synchronica Inc. in August 2011. Myriad Group acquired Synchronica in April 2012. QA Team Lead August 2011 - February 2013

Major projects: Data Warehouse, Unified gateway solution, Cache Server, Notification Server

• Coordinate project schedule and tasks with members in local and remote locations

• Establish project sprint plans, estimate work effort, track and monitor progress

• Support active production users and reaching the right people to resolve any outstanding issues

• Work with development teams to ensure features/products achieve the desired level of functional flow and quality - including reliability, security and performance

• Develop detailed test strategies to ensure perfect integration between devices and the server backend

• Perform in-depth functional and integration testing for newly developed components

• Improve quality assurance practices within team

Senior QA Engineer March 2010 – August 2011

Major projects: Notification Server, Lawful Intercept, Content-Delivery-Server

• Implemented scrum methodology within team

• Trained and motivated team to adapt test automation

• Setup solution environments used by multiple teams, ftp sites for customers

• Coordinated service roll-out with deployment

Quality Assurance Engineer January 2009 – March 2010 Major projects: Nokia E-mail solution, Operator E-mail gateways (Verizon, at&t, Rogers)

• Designed and executed test cases based on solution and client requirements

• Built solid mobile device knowledge minimizing dependencies on device/client teams EDUCATION

Electrical Engineering (BEng), Telecommunications – with distinction June 2008 Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

Project Management Certificate Winter 2011

McGill University, Montreal, Canada

VOLUNTEERING & HOBBIES

• Executive member of the Engineering Alumni Chapter (ECAC), Concordia University, Montréal

• Sports (tennis, yoga, soccer, beach volleyball, biking, jogging, hiking), travelling, and learning new languages

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