Farah Agha
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fagha/
Email: *****.***@*****.***
Contact No: 312-***-****
Summary
ISTQB certified Software Quality Analyst, experience in testing multi-tier enterprise level web-based and mobile applications. Dedicated and versatile software quality analyst with Automation testing, Performance testing and manual testing (Black Box Testing) experience in Java and .Net.
●Experienced in Agile/Scrum methodologies and understanding of Kanban, and Lean Principles
●Proficient in designing test framework, testing techniques, evaluating test-program concerns including test-data management
●Expertise in automating the Front-End Testing using Selenium Web drivers binding with C# and CORE JAVA and TestNG Framework
●Experienced testing PeopleSoft integration with other Applications
●Experienced in testing EMR applications for healthcare
●Strong problem solving, decision-making, communication, interpersonal skills and ability to maintain healthy liaison with business users and coworkers.
Technical Qualifications
Unit Testing & Best Practices: JUnit, TestNG, Continuous Integration /Deployment CI/CD
Control Management: Jira, GitHub, Jenkins, Confluence, MTM
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
Programming Languages: Java, C#
Web Technologies: HTML, XML, jQuery, Javascript
Analytical Tool: Google Analytics
Professional Experience
Upwork Global Inc. (Self Employed at www.upwork.com)
Feb 2017 - present
Automation and Performance Tester for Android App
●Framework creation for Android app
UAT/Validation Tester
●Tested the application on iPhone/ IOS application.
Requirement Gathering (EHR Web Based App)
●Created "Product Backlog" for the project based on business process and UAT test cases for the application
Technologies used: Java, Selenium, Appium, JMeter, GitHub, Jira
Power2Practice, Oak Brook, IL
Sept 2017 – Feb 2019
Software QA Engineer
●Documented and executed test cases and test scripts.
●Interacted and helped Software Engineers and other team members to resolve, investigate, and troubleshoot issues.
●Established and maintain a testing repository of tests, and results.
●Supported Deployment and perform post deployment testing
●API testing, validated RESTful web services using JSON objects on multiple projects. e.g. FullScript, Swerve Pay, SFax
Technologies used: Java, Selenium, JMeter,GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, Bamboo, Maven, Confluence, Postgres
Hays Business Solutions, Noida India
Feb 2011- Dec 2013
Sr. Test Engineer
●Helped in transitioning Outsourced web application from TCS to Hays India.
●Trained in Operational Acceptance Testing from Hays branch in London, UK.
●Mentored existing team and new team members to speed up the testing process
●Created test framework from scratch using Selenium and C#
● Awarded with Rising Star of Hays
Technologies Used: Selenium, C#, JAVA, PeopleSoft
IBM Global Process Services- Gurgaon, India
Dec 2005- Jan 2011
Lead IT Tester
●Evaluated and implemented Rational Performance Tester and Rational Functional Tester in projects. Handled both functional and performance testing of project simultaneously.
●Participated and helped test team achieving CMMI 3 level certification.
●Mentored new and existing team members for RPT & RFT and Agile methodology
●Honored with Certificate of Recognition 3 times in a row.
Technologies Used: Rational Functional & Rational Performance Tester, BlackBox Testing, Eclipse
Academics
●Masters of Computer Application from Lucknow University 2003
●CS50 Introduction to Computer Science from Harvard University 2014
●ISTQB Certified Tester – CTFL 2010
●Programming with C# 2015