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Nazim Chowdhury

Irvine,CA

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented Manual Software Tester with 5+ years of experience in testing complex software applications. Proficient in manual testing techniques and methodologies, including black box testing, regression testing, and exploratory testing.

Experienced using SQL, Jira, Api, Postman

Passionate about software testing and dedicated to staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices. Also have some automated testing using Selenium, Postman, Git.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Engineer

Century Bank
05.2020 - Current
  • Analyzed BRD, FRD, FSD and other required documents for testing.
  • Participated in Daily Scrum, Sprint Grooming, and Sprint Planning and
  • Sprint Retrospective meetings for Agile Scrum Development Process.
  • Reviewed Test Basis, designed and documented Test Strategies, Test Plan, Test Cases and executed test cases.
  • Conducted analysis of test results to find defects in product or to find
  • incomplete/inadequate test cases in test suites.
  • Performed RESTFULL API testing with POSTMAN.
  • Generated Test data for various types of testing like valid data and invalid data.
  • Worked with Developers, Business and Release managers to discuss ways to fix defects.
  • Performed Functional, System, Integration, End-to-End and User Acceptance
  • testing during various phases of testing.
  • Performing Backend/Database Testing to ensure data validity by running SQL queries.
  • Used different joins on tables to retrieve information from different tables in database to check database on regular basis using SQL queries.
  • Reported & tracked the bugs, performed E-mail notifications to the developers.
  • Proactively provided daily status reports to test lead or clients daily.
  • Creating, Enhancing, debugging and Running Test Cases.
  • Organizing and monitoring defect management process

QA Engineer

Kaiser Permanente
02.2018 - 04.2020
  • Develop Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases of various Business applications, and complete familiarity with all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Participated in Daily Scrum, Sprint Grooming, and Sprint Planning and
  • Sprint Retrospective meetings for Agile Scrum Development Process.
  • Performed testing on member portal applications for consumer and broker.
  • Wrote SQL queries to test Data Integrity, Referential Integrity and performed
  • Database Testing for Application.
  • Generated Test data for various types of testing like valid data and invalid data.
  • Read and interpreted technical documentation such as functional, design, network specifications.
  • Analyzed test results, determined causes of failures, and wrote detailed and executive summary test reports.
  • Maintained Test Matrix for latest test results information.
  • Involved in Database testing process.
  • Used RALLY for bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with development team to verify bug fixes and update bug status.
  • Worked with Developers, Business and Release managers to discuss ways to fix defects.
  • Performed Regression and Integration testing to test functionality of modules.
  • Worked with customer requirements and peers to drive test execution.
  • Manually performed SIT, Smoke, UAT and Functional Testing.
  • Proactively provided daily status reports to test lead or clients daily.

Education

Master of Arts - History

University of Chittagong
Chittangong, Bangladesh
06.2001

Skills

  • Extensive working experience on all phases of Software Development Life
  • Cycle (SDLC), its methodologies such as Agile, SCRUM and Waterfall Model
  • Extensive experience in reviewing and analyzing Business Requirements,
  • Functional Requirements and creating Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Estimation, Bug Reporting, Bug Reporting, and Requirement Traceability Matrix
  • Expert using open-source bug tracking tool JIRA, Rally, HP-ALM
  • Good working experience on Postman/Rest Assured for testing and validating
  • Various web services used in application
  • Exceptional in writing complex SQL queries to access data from multiple tables
  • TECHNICAL SKILLS:
  • Operating Systems:
  • Windows
  • Tool/Framework:
  • Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Apache POI, BDD Cucumber, TDD, Jira
  • Languages:
  • Java, HTML, Gherkin
  • Databases:
  • Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL,
  • Development Tools:
  • Eclipse, Maven, Git, Jenkins

Timeline

QA Engineer

Century Bank
05.2020 - Current

QA Engineer

Kaiser Permanente
02.2018 - 04.2020

Master of Arts - History

University of Chittagong
Nazim Chowdhury