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Farhana Rashid

Wylie,TX

Summary

ISTQB certified Quality-oriented professional committed in bringing out the best in the company using skills and expertise in QA management. 9 Years strong exposure to QA processes and procedures in different industry domains will be very helpful in producing only the best and quality products of the company.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Manager

Warner Music Group
06.2022 - Current
  • Handle diverse team of Quality Assurance specialists
  • Assist continuous professional plans of QA team members
  • In order to increase the quality, production, and overall growth, was involved in streamline the testing processes and defining the testing scope
  • Experience in on boarding new resources, Preparing SOW (Statement of work) and resource allocations
  • Creating weekly/monthly reports that reflect the QA efforts
  • Helped in estimating the project budget with QA resource and tool needed for the project
  • Help in resource allocation and estimation efforts and delegate duties for routine activities
  • Document and follow through issues determined for prompt resolution
  • Coordinate between different QA resources from client end to perform efficient End to end testing
  • Responsible for building up test strategy for different project
  • Establish the overall testing standard across the team
  • Setting OKRs goal for team and review and measure the success of the team quarterly base
  • Involved in Automating internal website using selenium framework
  • Suggested, planned, and executed automation process to reduce manual effort
  • Performing Linkage testing with different client side, sending Feed file to their end and coordinate the testing
  • Monitor JIRA for Bug Tracking, Bug fixing, and Bug Reporting
  • Experienced in handling multiple projects simultaneously
  • Investigate and explore upcoming new technologies and suggest for enhancements
  • Handle vendor relationships to deliver services
  • Conduct test and demos and inspect to certify product readiness for quality gates
  • Ensure and record requirements coverage by verification.

Specialist, QA

Prudential Financial
03.2019 - 06.2022
  • Analyzing business, functional and technical requirements and developing test scenarios
  • Performed linkage testing between different financial vendor and clients
  • Coordinate between different QA resources from client end to perform efficient End to end testing
  • Performed Functional testing on different transaction feed files coming from different source systems
  • Backend testing to verify the different price calculation methods
  • Testing the whole cycle of a financial and trading system within the system
  • Involved in Automating internal website using selenium framework
  • Suggested, planned and executed automation process to reduce manual effort
  • Working on migrating UFT automation to Selenium automation framework
  • Building Selenium Automation framework from the scratch, Integrating extent report and dashboard for test result, Reduce the test execution time by 50% by automating the whole regression test suite
  • Developed a Data Driven Framework using Selenium following Page Object Model as design pattern
  • Leading and helping the team to ensure smooth transition from UFT to Selenium
  • Performing Batch processing in QA environment with all the inbound and outbound feed
  • Performing GUI regression at end of sprint through automated selenium process
  • Modifying the automated scripts when needed to cover the functional changes
  • Used JIRA for Bug Tracking, Bug fixing, and Bug Reporting
  • Experienced in handling multiple project simultaneously and Coordinating offshore QA team.

QA Analyst

Verra Mobility
01.2017 - 02.2019
  • Involved in Sprint planning meeting and grooming session for upcoming Sprints
  • Estimate the testing effort and Track it Visual Studio
  • Involved in Analyzing the Functional Specification Document and creating test strategy and test cases in Test Manager
  • Involved in Analysis FSD and working closely with System Analyst to get all the required information to create Test data ready
  • Performed different kinds of testing like Sanity testing, GUI, Functionality, Integration, Regression, Usability, End to End testing, User Acceptance and Back End Testing
  • Performed API testing using Postman and Load testing, performance testing using Jmeter.
  • Performed Mobile App testing
  • Run Compatibility Testing (cross Windows/ Mac and Android/ iOS platforms, cross browsers, cross mobile devices - phones, tablets, iPads etc)
  • Involved in field testing for mobile application
  • Involved in Azure Bus service testing by verifying push and pull messages providing Connection Strings and End Points
  • Developed and maintained Manual and Automation test scripts through HP Quality Center
  • Used Test Manager for Bug Tracking, Bug fixing, and Bug Reporting
  • Involved in the Database Testing using SQL Quires of the Application like checking all the Tables in the Database and checking whether the data is moving in their Respective Tables
  • Provided support and feedback as needed to production teams ensuring that both internal and external client's needs are met
  • Performed functionality and regression testing during the various phases of the application using Selenium
  • Coordinating Offshore team and providing meeting minutes to them
  • Attending and driving demo meeting end of the sprint
  • Experienced in handling multiple project simultaneously

Automation Engineer

MetLife
06.2015 - 10.2016
  • Involved in developing and executing Test-plans & Test-cases for complex, highly scalable and fault-tolerant systems & interfaces that are developed in Agile methodology
  • Analyzed requirements & developed tests for developers to use in test-driven development
  • Designed and developed test cases, updated status reports, documented test results based on logs; Validated and verified all logs which is created after the execution of batch files
  • Performed different kinds of testing like Black Box, GUI, Functionality, Integration, Regression, Usability, System, User Acceptance and Back End Testing
  • Created Requirement Traceability Matrix and also updated the Requirement traceability matrix timely with the changes in HP Quality Center
  • Developed and maintained Manual and Automation test scripts through HP Quality Center
  • Used Jira for Bug Tracking, Bug fixing, and Bug Reporting
  • Involved in the Database Testing using SQL Quires of the Application like checking all the Tables in the Database and checking whether the data is moving in their Respective Tables
  • Performed functionality and regression testing during the various phases of the application using Selenium
  • Developed a Data Driven Framework using Selenium
  • Execute Automation Scripts and Analysis Test Results using a Hybrid Framework in Selenium
  • Used Jenkin as a Continuous Integration server to configure with GitHub and Maven
  • Scheduled testing job and set up the flag to run automation script every time developer commits new code and make a new build
  • Involved in providing the efficient locators strategy like xpath and css to run WebDriver script in stable condition
  • Generated Weekly Reports, Defect Reports and Customized Summary Reports
  • Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancements and Modification Request issues
  • Involved in the test case walkthroughs, assessment meetings.

QA Engineer

Abdul monem LTD
08.2012 - 06.2013
  • Reviewed the Functional Requirement Documents, Test areas and the Functional Specifications of the application
  • Involved in the preparation of traceability matrices
  • Developed Test Scenarios and Test Procedures based on the test requirements
  • Created Test Cases manually for Functional testing based on the Functional areas and Use Case documents
  • Enhanced the effectiveness of the test environment by creating stubs
  • Responsible for performing static and dynamic analysis of the software module
  • Responsible for generating test reports, defect tracking
  • Responsible for recommending necessary changes and modifications to program developers
  • Implemented procedures to improve productivity and quality
  • Performed Test Case reviews and monitored Test Execution
  • Performed backend testing using SQL Developer
  • Maintained and executed Test cases and Test scripts using HP Quality Center
  • Involved in Manual Testing, Integration Testing, UAT Testing and Regression Testing
  • Developed User Acceptance Test scripts, and carried out UAT
  • Wrote test plans for positive and negative scenarios for functional, GUI and security testing
  • Responsible for creating test cases for End to End Testing
  • Participated in regular QA Team meetings and discussions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Ahsanullah University Of Science And Technology
Dhaka Bangladesh
04.2013

Skills

  • ALM/Quality Center
  • Selenium WebDriver
  • Selenium RC
  • Playwright
  • Rest Assure
  • Appium
  • PostMan
  • Jmeter
  • JUnit
  • TestNG
  • JIRA
  • ServiceBus Explorer
  • Test Manager
  • Visual Studio
  • MySQL
  • MS SQL Server
  • Java
  • Typescripts
  • Unix
  • Windows
  • MAC
  • HTML
  • XML
  • JavaScript
  • JSON
  • XPATH

References

available upon request

Timeline

QA Manager

Warner Music Group
06.2022 - Current

Specialist, QA

Prudential Financial
03.2019 - 06.2022

QA Analyst

Verra Mobility
01.2017 - 02.2019

Automation Engineer

MetLife
06.2015 - 10.2016

QA Engineer

Abdul monem LTD
08.2012 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Ahsanullah University Of Science And Technology
Farhana Rashid