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KOLA KADIRI

ac81rk@r.postjobfree.com C: 647-***-**** 73, Donlevy Crescent, Whitby, Ontario L1R 0C1 A diligent and results oriented Test Analyst with experience in manual and automation testing, focused on delivering high quality and timely result that improves the overall financial and system operations for diverse organizations. Also, I possess relevant experiences and strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing Life Cycle and testing of developed applications on various mobile devices.

Thorough understanding of the Testing Life Cycle i.e. Planning, Specification, Execution, Recording, Completion and Defect Management.

Remarkable experience in organising and testing web applications on various platforms.

Hands on experience of testing applications on mobile devices for its functionality, usability and consistency. Excellent interpersonal skills, with both outstanding verbal and written communications.

Knowledge and Experience of Test Methodologies

(Waterfall, V-model and Agile).

Knowledge of user documentation, training documents and user acceptance plans.

Hands on experience in using design, execution,

management and harness tools in software testing.

Experience in developing reusable test scripts.

Experience of working in an iterative SDLC using scrum agile framework.

Ability to consistently deliver high quality results within agreed timelines.

Adept in migration, End-to- End and cross browser testing. Experience of Backend testing, Mobile, GUI,

System/Integration testing, Regression and UAT.

Experience in testing of Client/Server, E-commerce and Web Based Applications.

05/2016 - 01/2019

British Gas

London, England

Lead Software Tester

Liaising with business users, business analysts and other stakeholders to ensure the proper testing is performed.

Ensuring that test scenarios and scripts are prepared in a structured way, prioritised to reflect business or technical priorities and are approved by appropriate stakeholders. Identifying and utilising appropriate testing techniques and procedures in order to ensure proper testing coverage.

Coordinating re-testing of defects and issues.

Preparing and maintaining relevant test documentation, including test scripts, test plans, defect logs and test progress reports.

Providing test progress reporting to all relevant parties and stakeholders Mentoring and supporting other test team members and other business resources as appropriate to the implementation of testing related activities. Raising change requests for the developers of and modification of our in-house software Working with various business areas and developers to maintain and improve existing in-house

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Education and Training

software

07/2011 - 05/2016

HSBC Bank

London, England

Application/Mobile Testing Analyst

Tested of mobile banking application for Smart Phones (iOS - iPad & iPhone & Ipod Touch, Android, Blackberry & Windows). This Project aims at providing all the retail & private banking features over the smart phones to consumers along with the advanced features (Quick Deposit-Check Deposit over Phone and Quick Pay along with Account Summary, Transfer Funds, Bill Pay, Wire Transfers, ePay (Credit Cards), Alerts functions and ATM/Branch Locator using native maps

Planned all the testing activities (Test Planning, Test Estimation and scheduling of QA activities, Test Strategy, Test Case Design, Requirements Traceability matrix, Review, execution and Reports)

Tested the UI of the end product on mobile, PC, Android and Apple platforms to ensure that language translation and currency conversions were displaying as required Executed the test cases (manual and automated) and reported the bugs in Quality Centre(QC) Planned and execution of Installation Testing, Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Usability testing, Compatibility Testing, Performance Testing and Security testing.

Ensured that testing environment is recent and up-to-date including database maintenance and version upgrades

Analyze test output, identify discrepancies and clearly document defects Resolve issues and escalate to others as appropriate 10/2008 - 06/2011

Newton Inc

London, England

QA Tester

Automated, and executed functional, regression, browser compatibility and performance tests against the product in a variety of configurations Conducted user acceptance, and functional, along with a variety of other testing techniques. Responsible for establishing and developing structured testing procedures; tracking application bugs, using gira.

Participated in creation of test environments

Collaborated with the product development team to resolve defect reports and enhancement requests

Contributed to improvements in the software development/testing process 02/2007 - 10/2008

Barclays Bank

London, England

Call Centre Representative

Provide stellar customer service to clients for inbound call-center environment Dealing with a customers queries, requests, orders or complaints. Diffuse Escalations, handle client questions and concerns, adjust bills as needed within policy Work with other teams to create resolutions for customers . Compete with Sales Quota, schedule adherence, call metrics, with high Quality marks as focus . Assist members of our teams by answering questions for agents in the general help room, through private messaging and also by quality training role- providing a listening spot for new agents preparing for their first week of calls

2006

Middlesex, United

Kingdom

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Middlesex University

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2007

London, United

Kingdom

Software Testing Certificate

ISEB

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