Quality Assurance Test Engineer

Waqas Ali

Manual/Automation Test Engineer/QA Analyst/Mobile Tester

Cell: 609-***-****

Email: *************@*****.***

US Citizen Authorized to work in United States for any employer

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Being a person motivated by self-drive and responsibility, I possess clearly defined and outstanding multitasking skills. With

over 9 years of practical involvement in Quality Assurance, I am currently seeking a professional environment that enables me

to enhance and develop my problem-solving abilities. I have received acknowledgment for my adeptness in manual and mobile

testing within both Web-based and client/server environments. Concurrently, I'm excited to take on challenging and growth-

oriented tasks that will allow me to fully demonstrate my capabilities in accomplishing the role's objectives.

Skills

Debugging • Charles Proxy • Cross-browser Compatibility • Mobile Testing • See Test • Tricentis Tosca Certified Tosca AS1 and AS2 • Mobile Applications Native & Hybrid • Manual Testing • Regression Testing • Jira • HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) • Accessibility • Jaws

Honors & Awards

TD Bank

Won the Quarterly Top Performance Award

Quarter 3 2020

Quarter 2 2022

Quarter 1 2023

QUALIFICATIONS OVERVIEW

Proficient in various testing methodologies: Functional, regression, smoke, end-to-end, compatibility, load/stress, usability, API, and security testing.

Skilled in mobile testing: Experience testing leading-edge mobile applications on diverse platforms (iPhone, iPad, Android) using physical devices, emulators, simulators, and cloud-based tools.

Well-versed in software development lifecycle (SDLC): Familiar with both Waterfall and Agile-Scrum methodologies.

Committed to quality: Dedicated to ensuring accessibility, performance, and security of software applications.

Technical proficiency: Experienced with Tosca Automation for web and client-based applications.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Mobile/Automation Test Engineer, TD Bank, Mount Laurel, New Jersey 04/2019- Jan2025

Comprehensive testing: Conducted thorough testing on both native and hybrid mobile applications across various platforms, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.

Performance optimization: Contributed to the implementation of performance-enhancing tools to improve application speed and responsiveness.

Defect management: Proactively identified and resolved defects to ensure high-quality software releases.

Cross-platform compatibility: Ensured seamless user experience across different devices and operating systems.

Quality assurance: Prioritized security and accessibility testing to deliver inclusive and secure software.

Team collaboration: Worked closely with developers and product owners to effectively communicate requirements and deliver high-quality results.

Test automation: Developed and maintained robust automation frameworks using Tricentis Tosca to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.

QA Analyst, MLB, Manhattan, New York 11/2016- 01/2019

Project contribution: Played a key role in developing a specialized website for the Commissioner's office and all MLB teams.

Agile methodology: Collaborated closely with product owners to ensure alignment between requirements and test cases.

Cross-browser compatibility: Conducted thorough testing across multiple browsers (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome) to ensure optimal user experience.

Test case management: Managed requirement traceability matrix (RTM) and maintained test cases using TestRail.

Defect tracking: Efficiently logged, tracked, and resolved defects using Jira, ensuring timely issue resolution.

Manual and automated testing: Conducted comprehensive manual testing, including functional, regression, sanity, smoke, UAT, API, performance, and end-to-end testing. Also leveraged Selenium WebDriver for automated testing.

Team collaboration: Actively participated in QA team meetings and walkthroughs to ensure effective communication and coordination.

UAT Tester, S’Well Bottle, Manhattan, New York 09/2016-10/2016 (2 Months Contract)

Project collaboration: Worked closely with project managers to ensure thorough understanding of business requirements and effectively execute e-commerce testing.

Cross-browser compatibility: Conducted comprehensive testing across multiple browsers (Chrome, Firefox, IE, Safari) to ensure optimal user experience.

End-to-end testing: Performed end-to-end testing to verify the functionality of e-commerce features from start to finish.

Defect tracking: Efficiently logged and tracked defects using Excel and Jira, ensuring timely resolution.

Quality assurance: Contributed to the overall quality of the software by identifying and addressing issues throughout the development lifecycle.

QA Analyst, All State Insurance, IL 03/2012 - 09/2016

Test case development: Developed comprehensive manual test cases and scripts using HP QuickTest Professional (QTP) to ensure thorough testing of application functionality.

Test execution and reporting: Managed the overall testing process, ensuring timely completion and providing regular status updates to upper management.

Mobile and web testing: Conducted various types of testing on mobile client applications across different platforms, including iPhone, Android, and mobile web.

E-commerce expertise: Specialized in testing e-commerce web-based transactions and business processes, including functional, regression, and sanity testing.

Test case design: Created detailed test scenarios, test cases, and test steps to cover both positive and negative testing requirements.

Data analysis: Conducted thorough data gap analysis to identify discrepancies between the current and future system.

Automation: Utilized VBScript to streamline the testing process and eliminate redundant system processes.

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