Quality Assurance Engineer

Mohammad Farhan Kaleem

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Email: *************@*****.*** Phone: 630-***-**** LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/Farhan-kaleem

Professional Summary

Highly proficient Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with years of extensive experience in designing, developing testing strategies, implementing test plans, and tracking test cases. Skilled in both automated and manual testing of software and hardware systems. Adept at system analysis and ensuring quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

Core Competencies

•Proficient in test scripting (manual and automation)

•Experience in test automation tools: Selenium and Java

•Microsoft Azure Test plan and test management

•Experience with CI/CD With Git Hub \ Azure Devops

•Ability to write and understand basic SQL queries to perform data verification

•Strong written and verbal communication skills

•Leadership and problem-solving abilities

•Project lead experience is time spent leading, Planning, Managing directing projects

•Creating detailed Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases

•Familar with all stages of the SDLC and Software Quality Assurance testing

•Testing experience with SSRS Reporting and Power BI Dashboard and Reporting

•Expeience with User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

•An understanding of the concepts of Test Driven Development(TDD)

•An understanding of the concepts of Business Behavior Document(BDD)

•Executing scripted automated tests cases and validate testing result

•Continuous improvement of automation strategy and framework

•Experience working with off shore teams

Technical Expertise

•Languages: SQL, VB Script, HTML, XML, Java, Selenium

•Databases: SQL Server 2016/ 2012/ 2008 / 2005

•Operating Systems: Windows, MAC, DOS, Unix

•Test API Tools: Postman, Swagger, SOAP UI,, Json

•Tracking Tools: Jira, Test Rail, Jenkins, Gerrit, Kibana Logs, Zephyr

•Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Edge

•Software: MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Project, PowerPoint), TFS, Share Point, Azure DevOps, PowerBI

Professional Experience

Merchant’s Fleet

QA Lead July 2022 - Current

•Participate in project planning, providing input on quality-related aspects, timelines, and resource allocation.

•Collaborated closely with engineers and product managers to write test plans, estimates, and schedules, aligning with Quality Assurance Strategy.

•Managed Defect Management processes, including testing, validation, and retesting to enhance software/product quality.

•Led QA testing efforts and intake processes for all projects

•Conducted extensive testing of the Mobile Application for "Merchants Fleet Management," facilitating vehicle fleet management and driver assignment.

•Experience with the Selenium framework

•Developed detailed test plans and suites for multiple projects

•Built SQL queries based on business requirements and validated test results

•Performed various testing methods: functional, DB, API

Vitality, Chicago, IL

Senior QA Engineer Dec 2015 - July 2022

•Developed mobile automation testing tools for iOS

•Configured and ran Web API tests to ensure accurate outputs

•Conducted manual and automated testing using Selenium

•Mentored and grew QA team members

•Conducted extensive testing of the Mobile Application for "Vitality"

•Ensured data quality verification across multiple pipelines

Rand McNally, Skokie, IL

Senior QA Analyst Feb 2011 – Dec 2015

•Tested hardware GPS & Telematics devices

•Responsible for QA of GPS & Telematics Software & Hardware

•Developed Test Plans, Scenarios, and Cases

•Communicated test results and metrics

•Executed test cases for Rand McNally software

JTE Systems Inc., Chicago, IL

QA Analyst 2009 – 2011

•Managed Windows server backups and restore operations

•Maintained hardware/software infrastructure

•Performed system testing and troubleshooting

•Provided desktop systems orientation and guidance

United Airlines, Chicago, IL

QA Analyst 1999 – 2008

•Processed claims and QA sheet completion

•Managed workflow queues for tickets auditing

•Prepared Quality Review Reports

•Conducted integration testing of web platforms

•Troubleshoot end-user workstations and related hardware/software

Education

•Bachelor of Finance from Premier College (Karachi, Pakistan)

Certifications

•A+ Certified Mohammad F Kaleem (COMP001008406506)

Training

•Jira, Java, Selenium, Quality Center, Test Rail, Microsoft Azure, TRICENTIS Tosca Automation, Q-Test QTP Training and Zephyr

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