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Fahim Ahmed

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Led quality assurance initiatives across software development lifecycle, leveraging 5+ years of experience in agile and waterfall methodologies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Analyst

Canon USA
Melville, NY
08.2022 - Current
  • Spearheaded quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance with established quality standards across multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive test cases and plans in Jira to ensure thorough test coverage.
  • Executed configuration and validation of new builds for Asends and IWRI systems, ensuring alignment with business and technical requirements prior to release.
  • Created detailed test case documentation to enhance user reference and uphold compliance standards.
  • Fostered strategic partnerships with developers, technical project managers, and product managers to align with evolving project requirements.
  • Oversaw defect monitoring and resolution in documentation utilizing Jira to ensure quality control standards.
  • Facilitated team meetings with functional and development teams to strengthen collaboration and expedite bug resolution processes.
  • Facilitated alignment on quality objectives by collaborating with cross-functional teams during sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Implemented comprehensive testing strategies to ensure functionality, performance, and usability of web client applications and IrisXtract thick client software.
  • Executed comprehensive root cause analysis on defects to elevate software quality.
  • Established streamlined defect management workflows in Jira to enhance issue resolution efficiency.
  • Assisted in integrating on-premises and web client environments for irisxtract. Supported implementation of remote desktop connections using RDP and Citrix Workspace. Aided in managing secure access protocols with Cisco Secure Connect VPN to improve operational efficiency.

QA TEST ENGINEER

JP MORGAN CHASE
New York, YORK
12.2019 - 07.2022
  • Developed and implemented detailed test plans and automation scripts to ensure software quality and reliability.
  • Facilitated seamless alignment of requirements and test cases through expert management of the requirement traceability matrix (RTM).
  • Engaged with cross-functional teams, including developers and project managers, to ensure comprehensive understanding of project objectives.
  • Employed Java in conjunction with Selenium WebDriver, Maven, Cucumber, and TestNG to enhance automation capabilities for testing processes.
  • Directed test automation efforts to enhance software quality through implementation of a robust framework utilizing Page Object Model (POM), Cucumber feature files, and TestNG.
  • Implemented nightly execution of automation scripts using Jenkins to streamline development processes and improve response times.
  • Facilitated integration of Maven for project builds and Git for streamlined code repository management.
  • Designed and implemented robust scripts to enhance software functionality through object-oriented programming (OOP) in Java.
  • Performed rigorous validation of new code modifications and enhancements through Selenium framework to maintain software quality.
  • Employed advanced XPath methods to accurately locate web elements within applications through various Selenium locators, enhancing automation efficiency.
  • Conducted critical testing of web services to ensure functionality and reliability of REST API using Rest Assured.
  • Facilitated defect reporting and lifecycle oversight in Atlassian Jira to enhance project efficiency.
  • Performed in-depth backend testing to ensure data integrity and system performance.
  • Led the formulation of comprehensive automation test plans to facilitate execution of automation cases across multiple testing environments. Oversaw the development of precise test cases for application modules, enhancing overall testing efficiency.
  • Developed and optimized complex SQL queries to facilitate thorough backend testing with Oracle.
  • Compiled and presented weekly status updates to communicate advancements in both manual and automated testing initiatives.
  • Engaged in team meetings with functional and development teams to enhance collaboration and effectively address bug resolutions.
  • Oversaw project execution within Windows 7 and 10 environments to enhance team productivity. Directed the use of Jira and Microsoft Office 2013 for streamlined project tracking and documentation. Championed effective communication through Skype for Business and Outlook. Led software development initiatives utilizing Eclipse IDE, Selenium WebDriver, and Java. Managed testing processes with TestNG and Maven to ensure quality deliverables. Supervised continuous integration practices with Jenkins. Coordinated Oracle database management and API testing with Rest Assured to optimize performance.

QA TESTER

AETNA INC
HARTFORD, CT
07.2018 - 11.2019
  • Reviewed business requirement documents and technical specifications to facilitate streamlined development processes.
  • Facilitated teamwork across departments to develop and implement an effective test automation strategy.
  • Led initiatives to automate testing processes through the development of comprehensive test plans and scripting with QTP. Championed data integrity by implementing verification points that validated object data window existence and streamlined record operations including insertions, updates, and deletions with QTP.
  • Designed and implemented detailed testing strategies to validate alignment with business objectives and functional specifications through QTP.
  • Performed comprehensive manual testing to confirm module functionality, supporting the transition to automated test scripts.
  • Led user acceptance testing initiatives by formulating detailed test scenarios and a master test plan. Oversaw the development of test cases and procedures to uphold business quality control standards.
  • Performed in-depth assessments of data integrity and operational functionality to ensure system reliability through targeted SQL queries.
  • Performed comprehensive backend testing with SQL queries in TOAD to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Led user acceptance testing initiatives to ensure optimal clarity and performance effectiveness.
  • Performed thorough regression testing to ensure optimal application performance and reliability following updates and new releases.
  • Oversaw evaluation of quality control processes to enhance operational efficiency. Delegated defect assignments to relevant team members. Tracked progress to ensure timely resolution of all identified issues.
  • Facilitated dialogue with developers to address defect concerns and promote clarity regarding system operations.
  • Directed teams in optimizing project tracking through effective utilization of jira. Oversaw software delivery initiatives by implementing automated testing frameworks with selenium and cucumber. Led the development of test cases in java and gherkin to elevate testing efficiency. Managed jenkins to refine deployment processes. Championed testing standards by executing comprehensive test plans with testng and junit. Guided data management optimization efforts using sql and oracle. Drove improvements in operational efficiency across linux environments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University Of Comilla
Comilla

Skills

  • Manual Testing
  • Test Case Design
  • Quality Assurance
  • Analytical Skills
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Functional Testing
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Performance Testing
  • Test Automation
  • Bug Tracking
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Test Plan Development
  • Selenium WebDriver
  • Java
  • SDLC

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Quality Assurance Analyst

Canon USA
08.2022 - Current

QA TEST ENGINEER

JP MORGAN CHASE
12.2019 - 07.2022

QA TESTER

AETNA INC
07.2018 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University Of Comilla