Hossain Sakawat
*** ** ** ******, ***** Park, NY, 11417
Email: *********@*****.***
Cell: 917-***-****
Objective: With over 5+ years of professional experience in Manual and Automated
testing for web based and client server applications, Seeking a QA Analyst position.
Executive Summary:
IT Professional possessing progressive experience in analyzing, designing, developing, testing,
production support and managing information technology projects in Insurance, banking and
retail domain.
Proficient in the field of Information Technology, with specializing in Software Quality
Assurance Testing, proficient in testing on Client/Server and Web based applications.
Professional expertise in Black box, Functional, Integration, Regression, Cross Browser,
End to End, Database and UAT testing.
Experience with comprehensive involvement of all phases of SDLC processes and Testing Life
Cycle in agile, Scrum and waterfall project environment.
Experience in creating Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Estimation and Requirement
Traceability Matrix.
Effective under aggressive timelines and high pressure situations.
Experience facilitating discussions with business users to identify, develop and prioritize
business requirements.
Highly experienced in Quick Test Professional, Quality Center, SQL queries and VBScript.
Extensive experience in AS400 for processing/Posting various purchase transaction.
Experience in multi platform testing (Windows, UNIX, LINUX, Java)
Ability to adapt to new environment quickly, strong team player, good communication, good
analytical and computation skills, enthusiastic learner, confident, sincere and committed.
Professional Experiences:
Sr. QA Analyst: May 2013 to Present.
Wells Fargo & CO(Card Services), Philadelphia, PA.
Responsibilities:
Analyzing Business Requirement Documents, Functional Specification Documents and
User Requirement Document.
Attending requirements review meetings, walkthrough meeting and provided feed back to
ensure that the system meets all primary requirements.
Writing Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts for Manual and Automated Testing for credit
card application.
Actively participating in all phase of Software testing life cycle(STLC) including documents
reviews, maintaining status reports etc.
Extensive experiencing in AS400 for processing various transactions and conditioning accounts
as per requirements.
Exporting test cases from excel to ALM and executing test cases and logging defects in ALM.
Involving in Smoke, Functional, Regression and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Performing back end testing on oracle database by writing and running SQL queries in
TOAD.
Performing Browser Compatibility testing on IE, Chrome, Firefox and Safari by remotely
logging in to virtual machines.
Developing Descriptive Programming and maintaining Local and Global Object Repository in
QTP.
Developing Custom Functions, Custom Recovery Scenarios, Driver Script Regression
testing using QTP.
Involved maintaining and running existing automated scripts and updating as per latest change.
Maintained Traceability Matrix to track the requirements to the test cases to ensure complete
test coverage in the ALM.
Involved in defect triage meeting and sending report to upper management daily basis during
testing window.
QA Analyst: Jan 2012 to April 2013
Scottsdale Insurance Company, Scottsdale, Arizona.
Responsibilities:
Analyzed business requirements, documented business requirements specifications, wrote
Test Plans, Test Cases.
Ensured that any new software integration into company systems meets functional
requirements, system compliance, and interface specifications.
Produced reports and documentation for all testing efforts, results, activities, data, logging,
and tracking using Quality Center.
Created, enhanced and maintained high end test scripts for various functional and regression
using Quick Test Professional and VBScript.
Maintained Traceability Matrix to track the requirements to the test cases to ensure complete
test coverage in the QC.
Performed database testing on RDBMS like Oracle, MSSQL, MYSQL and FireBird using influx
of SQL queries
Quality Assurance Analyst: Jun 2010 to Dec 2011
Target, Minneapolis, MN
Responsibilities:
Conducted analysis of business requirements, and developed testing scenarios and wrote
highly detailed test plans and test cases using Quality Center which were linked back for
requirements coverage.
Applied and maintained test documentation (test plans, test cases and automated test
scripts).
Performed integration testing, ad hoc testing, internal verification and acceptance testing
throughout the system development and test life cycle.
Used automated test scripts, user defined functions to check the different functionalities of the
application using Quick Test Professional as well modified and enhanced the existing Hybrid
Framework.
Performed CRUD operations and verified ACID properties with the SQL queries on
databases.
Provided extra testing support where necessary and on release days, including special off
hours.
Coordinated with users to plan user acceptance testing
Software Tester: Jan 2009 to May 2010
MetLife: New York, NY
Responsibilities:
Involved in reviews of requirements, test cases, and other project artefacts.
Evaluated requirements and defines testing objectives and approaches.
Developed and maintained test automation frameworks.
Participated in reviews of system architecture, and design documents.
Coordinated with developers and QA teams.
Assisted the successful completion of software projects by executing on software quality
activities throughout the software development life cycle.
Used Test Director for tracking requirements and communicated them to the team during the
test process and translated the information to test procedures.
Transformed manual test cases into functional, sanity, and regression test scripts using
automation tool Quick Test Professional.
Developed SQL queries (view, stored procedure and function) for database testing
Technological Skill Set
Tools:
QTP, AS400(Eximbills), LoadRunner, QC(ALM), Jira, Bugzilla, SoapUI, VSS, SVN,
MS.Sharepoint, MS.Visio.
Technologies:
C#.Net, VB.Net, ADO.NET, WCF, SOAP, WPF, Java, J2EE, J2ME, Perl, SQL, IIS, PL/SQL,
HTML, XML, JSP, VB, ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, PHP, REST, Adobe Photoshop CS4, Adobe
Illustrator CS4, Adobe Flash CS4,Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, Content Management System
(Joomla, Word press), Cascade Style Sheet (CSS)
Databases:
Oracle, SQL Server, MySql, MS Access, DB2, Sybase
Browsers Servers:
Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, Apache Tomcat, Web Logic
Education:
Masters of Business Administration
University Of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Bachelor of Business Administration
University Of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Work Authorization:
US Citizen
References:
Available upon request.