Waqas Mazhar 718-***-**** *****.*******@*****.***
Waqas Mazhar (U.S CITIZEN)
Bronx, NY 718-***-**** Email: *****.*******@*****.***
SUMMARY:
Over 4 years of Software Quality Assurance and Testing experience with demonstrated skills in Functional,
Verification, System Integration, Installation, Regression and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of Web Based and
Desktop Applications. I have a solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and have written,
maintained, and executed Test Cases, based on Business Requirements Specification, Functional Specifications and
Design Documentation, while submitting related defects and updating fix status, utilizing various Test Case
Management and Bug Reporting Tools. I am a quick learner with a high level of work commitment, Analytical Skills
and excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Testing Tools: Selenium, SoapUI
Bug Reporting: Jira, Bugzilla, HP Quality Center, ETrack, TORO
Browsers and Other Tools: VMware,Putty, Remote Desktop, TeamViewer, SQL Developer, Firebug, Internet
Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, IOS Mobile testing
Databases: Oracle, MS SQL Server, My SQL
Languages: SQL, XML, VB,HTML, CSS, DHTML, HTML5
Platforms: Microsoft 8/7/Vista/XP/2000,Linux, .Net, Mac OS, Android, iOS
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Mindtree Ltd, FL Apr 2013 - Present
Quality Assurance Engineer
Mindtree Ltd. is a global information technology solutions company with over $400 million in revenue. The
Gainesville branch is the first US Delivery Center for Mindtree, allowing them to create custom development in an
agile environment. One of Mindtree’s clients is a major Airlines Industry. The airlines company project has been on
going to almost one year dealing with software development and testing on future enhancements and current issues
with functionality on their website.
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• Worked in a full Agile environment which consisted of 2 week sprints.
• Created Test Plans and Test Cases for functional and non-functional testing.
• Created Metrics when regression testing was performed, Exposure to Selenium.
• Lead a team of 10 through test execution and proper test case documentation.
• Experience working with HP Quality Center to perform regression test suites.
• Used Jira and VersionOne to track user stories for current and future sprints.
• Worked in a team of 10 to analyze user stories and create test plans to execute on Airlines customer website as
well as their business website.
• Lead knowledge transfer sessions to a team of 10 testers to help explain different aspects of Airlines website.
Symantec, Culver City, CA Aug 2010 – Jan 2013
QA Tester
Symantec was a Fortune 500 Company, An Industry Leader, In Revolutionary and Trend Setting, Online Security and
Antivirus Software Development, With Award Winning Products, including Norton 360’ 2010, Norton Internet
Security 2010 and Norton Antivirus 2010. Norton confidential (IdSafe), an Information Storage System, is a vital part
of all Major Norton Products. It Provides, Convenient and Secure Storage, of Personal Information, such as Logins,
Cards and Notes, with Interactive Capabilities, such as Auto Detection and Fill up of online Logins and Forms.
● Based on the Business and Functional Requirements, created, updated and Executed Test Cases.
● Investigated, Reproduced, Filed and Escalated Customer Issues, reported through Norton Community Portal and other
sources for Defect Resolution
● Performed System, Functional, GUI, Positive, Negative, Regression and Accepting testing across entire Software
Application
● Performed extensive Ad Hoc testing to search for small or fatal errors in various components of
Application
● Performed Installation, Localization, Browser Compatibility and OS Compatibility testing
● Used VMware to Create VM’s with various OS and Browser Configurations for Compatibility testing
● Manipulated Registry keys to execute various scenarios during installation testing
● Thoroughly discussed the Defect Report with Developers and Project Manager for Defect
Resolution
● Used in-house Bug Tracking and Reporting Tool Etrack
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● Used In-house Test Case Management Tool TORO
Boost Mobile (Sprint), NY Dec2009 - July
2010
Quality Assurance Engineer
Boost Mobile is USA’s leading telecommunications and information services company, with one of the best known
brands in the country. Spartans WebPOS is the web application that their wireless dealers all over USA, used to
Activate & Manage services for their customers. Using Spartans WebPOS dealers can activate a Wireless Service,
Change Information for the customer, order accessories, order new phones, perform deactivation and other wireless
related services.
● Studied and analyzed the Functional Requirements and interacted with developers for changes in requirements.
● Identified Test scenarios, based on requirements to write and execute Test Cases for Functionality, Systems Integration,
Positive, Negative, and Regression testing.
● Used Jira Defect Management System to Report and Track various Bugs found during Testing.
● Executed SQL queries using SQL Developer on an Oracle Backend to search for customer records, etc for the purpose
of back-end testing.
● Performed Manual GUI interface testing and used selenium for automation tests for the entire WebPOS Training
Application.
● Solely tested the WebPOS Training web applications for Functionality and Compatibility testing.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Lehman College/CUNY Bronx, NY
Bachelor of Computer Information Systems,
~ Minor: Business Administration / Finance GPA 3.169
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