Anita Khoshnavaz
Summary
Seasoned Senior QA Engineer with a proven track record at Corinex Utility Corp., enhancing revenue by 15% through meticulous firmware verification and defect management. I excel in cross-functional collaboration and mentorship, significantly improving product quality and team efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior QA Engineer
Corinex Utility Corp.
03.2022 - 08.2024
- Led firmware verification, executing 500+ test cases per release for AMI meters, enhancing functionality, resulting in a 15% revenue boost
- Identified and tracked 200+ defects in Jira, increasing resolution efficiency by 30%, including resolving voltage performance issues that improved overall grid stability
- Developed structured test plans for firmware releases, covering 100% of critical and edge cases to prevent production issues
- Managed a team of 4 testers, mentoring them in best testing practices and automation strategies, improving testing turnaround time by 20%
- Designed and optimized test environments for performance testing, enhancing product reliability by reducing failures by 25%
QA Engineer (Product Verification Tester)
Tantalus System Corp.
04.2016 - 03.2022
- Spearheaded the adoption of Jenkins test automation using Perl scripts for AMI meters, cutting testing cycles by 20% and enhancing product quality by 15%
- Developed and integrated test automation scripts in Jenkins, reducing manual testing efforts by 40% and improving test coverage for both single and polyphase meters
- Created Test Plans and Test Strategies, executing test cases for new firmware/feature using various QA methodologies
- Logged and analyzed defects in Jira, accelerating resolution times and improving communication dropouts before main release testing, leading to a 35% increase in product stability
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering
Simon Fraser University (SFU)
Vancouver, BC01.2016
Skills
- C
- Perl
- Python
- Shell scripting
- SQL
- Oracle
- Linux
- Windows
- IOS
- Jira
- Confluence
- Jenkins
- Automated testing
- Data Validation
- Continuous Integration
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Team Leadership and Mentorship
- Attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving and debugging
- Project and Product Management
- Test Strategy Development
- Python scripting
- Bug reporting
- JIRA proficiency
- Continuous integration
- Linux experience
- Test strategy development
- Test case creation
Signature Strength
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Team Leadership & Mentorship
- Attention to detail
- Strong Problem-Solving and Debugging
- Project & Product Management
- Test Strategy Development
Summary Of Qualification
Experienced QA Engineer with 9 years in manual and automated testing, specializing in smart meters. Proficient in testing strategies, Linux, SQL validation, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins, accelerating deployments and reducing defects.
Timeline
Senior QA Engineer
Corinex Utility Corp.
03.2022 - 08.2024
QA Engineer (Product Verification Tester)
Tantalus System Corp.
04.2016 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Applied Science - Electronic Engineering
Simon Fraser University (SFU)
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