Waqas Ali
Manual/Automation Test Engineer/Analyst/Mobile Tester
Cell: 609-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
EDUCATION
ATLANTIC CITY HIGH SCHOOL 2000-2004
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Technical Skills
Automation Testing Tools
HP QTP(UFT)
Test and Defect Reporting Tools
JIRA, HP Quality Center, Zephyr, Bugzilla, HP ALM
Mobile App Testing Tools
SDK tool, Android-x86, emulator, XCode Organizer, See Test, Mite, Perfecto, Memory Analyzer, DDMS, IOS Simulator.
Configuration Management Tools
SharePoint, Dropbox, Confluence WIKI
Computer Operating Systems
Windows XP- 8, UNIX, Linux, Mac OS,
Mobile Operating Systems
IOS 11.0, Android Oreo
Office Suite
MS Office 2007-16, Mac Office 2016, MS Visio
Databases
SQL Server 2008, ORACLE 10g, MySQL.
Server Platform
Tomcat 4.0, Apache 2.0, JBoss, IIS
Languages Platform
VB, PERL, Ruby, Java, VB Script, PL/SQL, SQL
Web Technologies
JavaScript, HTML, CSS, DHTML, XML, AJAX, ASP.NET, J2EE, Perl, JSME
Debugging Tools
SoapUI, Firebug, Google Analytic, Chrome UA
As a self-motivated, responsible person, defined and excellent multi-tasking skills with over 6 Years of experience as a Quality Assurance. I am seeking for a professional environment where enhancing professional and developing problem-solving skills and well appreciated in manual, automated and mobile testing in Web-based and Client/Server Environment. At the same time looking forward to the challenging and growth-oriented tasks that help to prove the best of my ability in achieving the objective of the job.
QUALIFICATIONS OVERVIEW
Expert in performing various testing - Functional, Regression, Smoke, End to End, Compatibility, Load/Stress, Usability, API and Security Testing with both Manual and Automated Testing tools - HP Quality Center (QC), and HP Quick Test Professional (QTP).
Experience in Mobile Testing of leading-edge mobile applications on various OSs & environments - iPhone, iPad, Android,
Manual testing of Apps in Physical devices emulator, simulator and cloud testing using SeeTest
Have knowledge of testing methodologies, techniques, including automated testing tools on mobile devices such as See Test & Mite Keynote.
Experience with mobile cloud platform like See Test and Perfecto Mobile
More than 6 years of experience as Website & Client Server QA/UAT/Manual/Automation Tester supporting multiple applications.
Use of HP Quality Center (QC) for logging & tracing Defect, Creation of reporting and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
Knowledge in writing, executing and maintaining Test Plans, Test Procedure, Test Cases & Test Scripts for Releases, Test Cycles and the phases of Software Developing Life Cycle (SDLC).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
QA Analyst, MLB, New York 11/2016- Current
Worked closely with product owner review documents and stories for upcoming sprints.
Worked on multiple Projects Transactions, Inactive list, Disabled list and Contracts
Perform Functional, Regression, Sanity, Smoke, UAT, API, Performance and End to End testing
Cross- Browser testing on IE, Firefox, Chrome and mobile
Reported and tacked bugs on Jira
Involved in writing test plan, test cases and executing test cases
Performed Mobile testing on MLB app (Native and Web)
UAT Tester, S’Well Bottle, New York, New York 09/201*-**-****
Worked closely with Project manager to review BRD documents to perform E-Commerce testing
Projects included E-Commerce testing for S’Well Bottles to test overall web page functionalities expected and actual results
Perform Functional, Regression, End-to-End Testing, UAT on multiple browsers (Chrome, Firefox, I Executed Features manually on Cross- Browser testing on IE, Firefox, Safari and Chrome
Report the bugs by using Excel Sheet and JIRA Bug Reporting Tool.
QA Engineer, Clear channel, New York, New York 10/2013 - 07/2016
Used See Test to extend QTP to mobile test automation, Tested iPhone and Android
Used Mobile Internet Testing Environment (MITE) to do functional testing of mobile phone browsers by using devices from its repositories, created scripts and ran the same scripts on different mobile phones to compare performances and also used it as a go-to tool for Mobile Website Optimization
Conducted Usability and Functionality testing for a Mobile Native, Hybrid and cross browsing testing on Web page (chrome, safari and Firefox Browser) in field and lab settings.
Defined and documented a process for Usability testing to ensure consistency, efficiency and repeatability in test execution.
Partnered with cross-functional leads responsible for UAT (User Acceptance Testing) – providing them with test schedules, test data, direction, and detailed Test Scripts in accordance with the Enterprise Release Schedule.
Actively participated and represented QA Team in walk-through, inspection, review and user group meetings, and led meetings within QA Team for creating various Test Artifacts
Provide input to and shape UAT management process in alignment with industry best practices.
Enhanced & maintained Data-driven Automation Framework comprised of HP Quick Test Professional (QTP), MS Excel, and Descriptive Programming.
QA Analyst, All State Insurance, IL 10/2011 - 09/2013
Developed Manual Test Cases and Test Scripts to test the functionality of the application using HP Quick Test Professional (QTP).
Responsible for overall testing execution & completion, as well as status read-outs to upper management
Performed various types of testing on Mobile client applications across iPhone, Android, Mobile Web, and also web API’s
Performed Functional, Regression, and Sanity Testing in each Sprint cycle for various e-Commerce web-based transactions and business processes.
Designed and developed Test Scenario/Test Cases/Test steps for various Business Services and methods covering both Positive and Negative Testing requirements.
Created detailed data gap analysis between as-is and to-be system.
Created VBScript programs to ensure redundant system processes are removed after each test runs.
QA Analyst, Southwest Airlines, Dallas, TX 06/2010-09/2011
Worked with the development team to understand how changes in the software product affect maintenance of test scripts and the QA automated testing environments
Logged & reported defects in Quality Center and managed through to resolution by working with appropriate development and business resources
Converted manual test cases in Quality Center (QC) to automated test scripts in QTP
Analyzed test results to make sure requirements have been met & existing system requirements have not been broken
Used Quick Test Professional (QTP) to create and develop automated tests for continuous Regression Testing, and various modules of Quality Center (QC) - Test Plan, Test Lab, Defects and Requirements
Developed and maintained a custom library, error handling, recovery scenarios, reporting methods and descriptive programming using VBScript in QTP
Wrote SQL queries for database backend testing, research, and validation