AFROZ CHOUDHURY
Email: ***********@*******.*** Phone : 571-***-****
Objective:
** **** ***** ** ********** in software quality assurance and software testing in various industries, projects, and environments. Specialized in automation and manual testing of client server, standalone, multi-tier and web-based application on Windows, UNIX platform and VISTA mainframe environment. Extensive experience in writing test plans, test cases, setting up test environment, preparing test scenarios test data and developing requirement traceability surrounding substance (RTM). Defect tracking and test result analysis. Seeking to purpose a challenging position where I can utilize my experience, expertise and help to maintain and deliver quality software.
Expertise:
Experience more than five years in health care domain, more than four years in financial and two years in immigration and customs industries
Expertise in define and develop quality assurance test plans and test cases by analyzing business/technical requirements, system design document and use cases documents
Experience in developing requirements validation for requirements traceability
Extensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and Testing process, testing methodology analysis and defect reporting tools
Experience in working with Agile Scrum and Waterfall development methodologies
Expertise in developing, test Scenarios, preparing test data, and creating bug documentation
Experience in automation testing using industry standard testing tools Selenium WebDriver TestNG page object model and Keyword driver framework
Good knowledge in Dev-Ops, CI/CD using tools such as Jenkins
Extensively involved in writing & execution of SQL statements for backend testing
Excellent knowledge in Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server.
Specialized in Functional, Positive, Negative, Integration, System, Regression and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Security and Exploratory Testing
Good understanding of Postman, Restful API Webservice testing
Familiar with Firebase
Capable to interpret and transform data models, business use case diagrams, environment and data needs into testing deliverables.
Experience in effectively present technical information to various audiences ranging from the client, developer to project manager.
Experience in section 508 compliance accessibility testing
Ability to handle multiple tasks independently as well as collaboratively with team members in testing complex projects
Ability to think outside the box, adapt to circumstances, and share information and experiences
Experience in working in highly dynamic and challenging environment
Ability to multi-task to accomplish workload efficiently and excellent time management
Able to adapts project plans and/or work tasks to create alignment with overall business goals
Self-motivated, team oriented, have strong leadership capabilities and personality, good judgment and the ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously effectively with a diverse workforce, establishes priorities, meet project milestones and deliverable dates
Familiar with CMMI 3 ISO 9000
Good communication and presentation skills and able to adapt new technology quickly
Technical Skills:
Operating System: Windows, UNIX, LINUX. VistA mainframe application, IOS and Android
Testing Tools: Test Director, Gemini, Quality Center, Merant Tracker, Rational Clear Case, Rational Clear Quest, Req-Pro, RQM, JAWS, SOAPUI Pro, RESTful, Postman, JIRA, SQL Developer, Snipping, Automation tool RFT, Katalon Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, ALM, JMeter, Jenkins, MS Test Manager
Database: Oracle, MS Access, SQL Server, Sybase, DB2, MY SQL, No-SQL
Language: SQL, MongoDB, VB Script, Visual Basic, Net, JAVA, C, C++, JavaScript, HTML, XML, J2EE, Angular, MUMPS
Server: Web Logic, Web Spare, AWS, TFS
Web Application: HTML, DHTML, XML
Methodologies: Agile Scrum, V-model and Waterfall
Browser: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari
Education:
Bachelor of Science (CIS), Chittagong University
Certification: Agile Scrum Methodology, Front End User, SQL Server
Clearance: IRS-MBI, Confidential-DHS, Veterans Affairs Public Trust
Visa Status: US Citizen
Professional Experience:
High Point Global Aug 2018 - Present
Software Test Engineer
Project: OCC (HQ) US Department of Treasury, Washington D. C
Responsibilities:
Involved in daily SCRUM meeting with Product manager, Scrum Master and other team members and provide updates
Gathering requirements from business analyst beginning of the sprint and review and understand and analyze the requirements
Creating QA task in Jazz Change Management
Based on requirements creating test plan and test cases in Jazz Quality Management
Peer review the test cases with the team
Perform test case execution, test scripts, captures test results, report defects
Document defect & test results with accurate details to ensure defect reproduction
Regularly following up with Development Team to discuss discrepancies identified during testing
Perform execution of test cases to verify the expected results
Perform Functional, Black box, Regression, Positive, Negative, System, Back End and Exploratory testing
Controlled scenario environments: test vs stage vs production
Validating data in backend using SQL query
Logging defects and assigning to development team
Attending weekly defect triage, sprint backlog grooming and sprint planning meeting
Conducting demo secession for each sprint to Client
Participate in risk management assessment and all SDLC phases
Develop automation script for functional and regression testing using Selenium WebDriver which is based on Keyword Driven Framework. It is written in Java using JDK 1.8. It uses Apache POI and JXL API for the purpose of reading and writing to Excel Spreadsheet. The framework is based on Java Maven project. It uses TestNG and generates Excel Spreadsheet Report as test run outputs
Perform verification & validation testing
Assist UAT Team to perform testing in Enterprise Technical lab at OCC HQ
Responsible for creating 508 test plans, test cases and test script and perform testing using JAWS
Performs other adhoc testing request comes from the client
Responsible for production support
Environment: Windows, Java, Java Script, Python, Angular, SQL, MS Visual Studio, Jazz, Selenium -WebDriver, Quality management, change management, lap link, .Net, MS Office, Web driver, TestNG, Eclipse
Plexus Scientific Cor Nov 2016 - July 2018
Software Test Engineer
Project: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), New Carrolton, MD
Responsibilities:
Support the system modernization effort in implementation of IRS.GOV project in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
The complex project required collaboration and coordination in an agile environment involving full System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Conducted a complete assessment of teams, processes and environment; defined issues and oversaw the design and introduction of tools, processes and best practices across testing life cycle to improve throughput, communication and on-time delivery of projects in an Agile development environment
Gather each sprint requirements from Business analysis and understand them
Use JIRA agile project management tools to manage the project documentation
Developed a Selenium-WebDriver TestNG page object model framework automation script for Functional and Regression testing
Perform Web Service API testing using postman, Restful
Managing applications content in different environments using Drupal
Maintain and monitor the error log for all issues identified using Jira and CMRS
Assisted business users in defining UAT test cases and plans and maintained test cases and test data
Planning and reviewing the Test cases for Functionality and User Acceptance testing
Update requirements traceability matrix (RTM) for project lifecycle testing
Involved in testing application on different mobile Platform such as IOS and Android devices using Katalon Studio
Participate in QA team and bug tracking and defect triage review meetings
Attend each sprint planning session and provide testing efforts estimations
Documented Client QA testing Policy and Procedure for the benefit of establishing standardization
Collaborated with various teams including developers, database administrators and middleware; led fast-track product releases with all stakeholders
Environment: Cloud server (AWS), Java, Java Script, J2EE, SQL, Oracle, Drupal, JIRA, Selenium, TestNG, Quality management, MS Office, C++, Python, Katalon, JMeter, Jenkins
Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Huston, TX June 2011 – Oct 2016
Software QA Analyst
Project: Military Health Care Veterans affairs
Responsibilities:
Analyze user story and business requirements; create and execute functional test cases per the user story and business and technical requirements
Define smoke test criteria and execute smoke test to verify application and system functionalities after each new build and deployments
Responsible to create, maintain, monitor and report the error log for all issues identified using ALM
Create assessment and analysis reports for functional team and management based on data assessment and findings
Verify HL7 message using file man in VistA (The Veterans Information Systems and Technology Architecture)
Validate log files in the Linux environment
Test VistA sync using file man to ensure GUI data synchronizing properly and setup signature code for CPRS
Performed RESTful APIs testing
Wrote and execute SQL queries for back-end testing using SQL developer
Collaborate with the team to generate UAT test scenario and peer reviews prior to sending to customer for approval
Attend everyday scrum call and updating day to day activities
Participate in all sprint planning, retrospective session for particular release and obtain necessary technical requirement
Effectively utilized Clear Quest application for logging and tracking defects for resolution
Participate in UAT sessions to identify system and application bugs, capture and communicate defects with the appropriate stakeholders
Create Accessibility Test Cases, execution of test cases, and re-testing fixed defects using JAWS tool
Submit 508 testing final report to the VA 508 office
Maintain Traceability matrix for whole testing in systematic procedure
Use Team Foundation Server to maintain the project
Perform Load/Stress/Performance testing using JMeter
Environment: VistA Mainframe, MUMPS, Java, SQL, ALM, Quality Center, MS Office, Version Control, Windows, Linux, SOAPUI, XML, JMeter, RESful APIs, Team Foundation Server
Hewlett Packard (HP), Herndon, VA June 2009 - May 2011
Software Test Engineer
Project: Department of Homeland Security (ICE)
Responsibilities:
Involved in gathering and analyzing requirement documents to validate the requirements
Interacted with the management on test related topics including test plan creation, test setup, coordination and test execution
Worked closely with all the businesses as well as technology stakeholders to analyze complex business process
Design and develop Test Scenario, Test Cases for various business services, methods covering both positive and negative testing requirements
Created test cases and design steps based on wire frame and use cases
Exported requirements into HP Quality Center
Review Test cases and update, modify test cases if any gaps or issue in the test cases
Executed test cases to verification application functionality
Performed manual query search of the application of the application and validate returned result from external server
Wrote SQL query to validate data in Oracle data base
Used HP Quality Center for bug tracking and reporting
Performed Webservice testing using SOAPUI
Used test harness to generate IAQ and validate in database
Used DHS approved methods and tools
Environment: ALM, Quality Center, SQL Server, Agile, .Net, java, j2EE, VB, X-Planer, JMeter, SOAPUI