SALEM ELKABULE
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OBJECTIVE
Obtain a respective position as a full time in the field of Software testing engineering and quality assurance
SKILLS PROFILE
I have experience as a Software Test Engineer working with Business Analysts, Technical Writers, Marketing Analysts, Program Managers, and Design Teams. I have been able to work and job shadow on projects at the same time and am an excellent team player. I have excellent organization skills and am highly motivated with good leadership, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills. I have full knowledge of SDLC, Waterfall, Agile methodology, and Software Testing methods, including functional, Regression, System Integration, User Acceptance, Black Box, End to End, boundary and Ad-Hoc. I have excellent troubleshooting skills, identifying problems, works-around, narrowing down to the root causes.
Excellent team management & communications skills
Complete understanding of the SDLC, Waterfall and Agile
Working extensively in HP Quality Center
Evaluating Requirements and User Stories to develop and writing test cases, logging and tracking defects
Reviewing requirements and wire frames to develop and write new test cases
Executing test cases in Test Lab and regressing defects
Able to work in fast and demanding environments using strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well both as a team player, and independent contributor
Superb leadership, coaching & employee development skills
Bilingual: Fluent in English and Arabic
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
AT&T
Bothell, WA 04/2014 – present
Lead Senior Software engineer, Redmond Labs
Lead multiple projects:
-CNMS (Converged Network Message Store)
-CPM (Converged IP Messaging (message archiving, Maviner))
-Other platform releases like NYPD messaging platform, TBS (Time based storage), CPS & CSI
-RCS (Rich communication services)
Senior Software engineer
Full UAT testing on AMBS (AT&T Messages Back up & Sync) on multiple OEM clients (Samsung, LG, HTC)
Member of Quality/Testing Team (User Acceptance Test) (Service Platforms) & (NRTC Group) (Near Real technology communication)
Full UAT testing on AT&T cloud service Locker across multiple platforms Android, IOS, Windows phone And Web
Full UAT testing on AT&T cloud service Locker across multiple platforms Android, IOS, Windows phone And Web
Test Cloud version of Digital Locker using multiple browsers using handset or tablet to verify content.
Full UAT testing on AT&T MobileTV across multiple platforms Android, IOS, Windows phone
In charge of writing and executing test cases for OOBE (Out of Box Experience) for all future Android releases
Test case writing for AT&T MobileTV
KPI testing across multiple platforms
Working extensively in HP Quality Center
Flashing devices for LG, HTC, Samsung, Windows phones
ARO(Application Recourse Optimizer) testing
Preformed API testing on the Android Platforms Jellybean, Kit Kat, Lollypop,
Worked on resolved fixed defects and defect regression
MOZILLA CORPORATION 12/9/2013-04/2014
Software test engineer
Executing test cases in test run
Perform User Acceptance Testing of the Functional Requirements of the system
Tested Web based apps such as Facebook, Twitter etc
Tested web video protocols on the devices such as http hyperlinks, RTPS
Tested integrated functions for the future builds
Flashed devices to the new base images and builds using Linux
Tested different audio and video formats compatible with the devices
Wrote/Reviewed/Updated/Executed test cases for testing
Wrote bug reports, tracked them and verified in a bug tracking tool
Create and execute test cases in the User Acceptance environment.
Obtained crash reports, captured logs and attached them to a bug
Preformed API testing on the Firefox OS platforms
Worked on resolved fixed bugs and verified them
Preformed bugs regression and looked for regression window
Preformed localization test in the Arabic language
Created logs from a failure in Eclipse
Tracking Bugs on bugzilla and Moztrap
INTERTEK
12/1/2012 – 12/6/2013
Bellevue, WA
Senior Localize Software test engineer (Arabic)
Certification testing for all Microsoft Windows phones Applications
Policy/technical testing up to Microsoft quality and standards.
Localization testing Arabic/English
verifying the company policies on behalf of the company
Executing test cases in Test Lab and regressing defects
Testing all of the high priority, showcase, XBLA applications for Microsoft
Participated in daily triage calls
Test application metadata up to 50+ languages for different region in the world
Testing all Windows phone future builds upon lab entry and field entry stages
ISOFTSTONE
Kirkland, 7/31/2012 - 11/30/2012
Mobile device tester
Executing test cases, testing application, updating test cases and regression defects.
Reviewed test scripts and repaired test cases
Executed test scripts
Logged defects in HP Mercury Quality Center 11
Participated in daily triage calls
Worked on live projects, reviewed requirements, created test cases, logged in defects.
AQUANTI MEDIA
02/2009-06/2012
Bellevue, WA
Mobile Application Tester
Responsible for testing applications (UAT, Functional, Integration, Regression…) on Android, iOS and Windows Phone platforms.
Collaborate cross-functionally to review the designs of systems, implement test plans, resource estimation and test the quality of mobile applications
Developing and executing quality assurance test scripts, tests plans and checklists
Creating detailed test plans and test cases/scenarios
Constructing test sets based on the functional requirements
Execute tests, evaluate results,report problems in a timely manner and assist in problem resolution
Adhering to the quality procedures in place
Configuring the test environment required to test the functional areas
Report bugs into JIRA
Participated in daily stand-ups
Responsible for triage sessions with development team, UX and PM
Worked in both Agile and Waterfall project cycles
CHROMA-DENT LABORATORY 8/9/2011 - 10/1/2012
Mercer island, WA
DENTAL TECHNICIAN/COMMUNICATION REPRESENTATIVE
MADE MODELS OF THE MOUTH AND TEETH FROM IMPRESSIONS OF THE PATIENT’S MOUTH.
TRIMMING MODELS AND OSHA PRESCRIBED STERILIZATIONS.
TRIM CASTS, PREP DIES, TRIM DIES STAGE 1 AND STAGE 2 FOR MARGIN
PROFICIENT IN CLEAR MATCH DENTAL SHADE MATCHING SOFTWARE.
TEST APPLIANCES FOR CONFORMANCE TO SPECIFICATIONS AND ACCURACY OF OCCLUSION, USING ARTICULATORS
AL TOUBEY MEDICAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL
TRIPOLI, LIBYA
DENTAL LAB ASSISTANT
POURING UP, SAWING, AND ARTICULATING THE MODELS
DIRECTING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS EMPLOYEE MEETINGS, ORIENTATIONS AND ORGANIZING SCHEDULES FOR THE MANAGER OR ADMINISTRATOR.
AL TOUBEY MEDICAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL 2004-2007
Tripoli, Libya
Health/Medical Interpreter
Translate information between patients who speak English and health care providers.
Interpret patient’s symptoms and medical history as well as questions from health care providers, conveys diagnoses and treatment instructions in a culturally appropriate manner.
Community Services Student
Directed the various aspects of managing, scheduling and supervising students, recruiting and fundraising for the hospital’s clinic.
AL-SEYAR COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
1/1/2004-1/1/2005
Tripoli, Libya
Marketing Officer
Marketed the computer hardware and software systems for the company.
Adopted hard-core localized marketing strategies for the distribution of the product.
Part of the team that increased the sales by over 150% in a year’s time.
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
EDUCATION
Kirkland, WA
QA 101 Software Testing
Certificate QA 101, Quality Assurance and Engineering
AT- ALFATEH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY Tripoli, Libya
Bachelors in Medical Technology 2002-2007
School of Dentistry 2000-2002
CBIE -LIBYAN-NORTH AMERICAN ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP 2010