QANI ABDI
Quality Assurance Engineer
ROSEMOUNT,MINNESOTA
Summary
Dynamic Software Tester with experience writing test scripts, debugging and testing to help applications run smoothly. Collaborates with software team in continuous build and deployment process. Well-versed in working within Agile and Scrum methodologies confirming proper functionality and usability of software products before release. Plans test schedules and strategies according to project scope and delivery dates and monitors and tracks bug resolutions. Reviews software documentation to verify technical accuracy and completeness and to mitigate risks.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Test Analysis Engineer
Infinite Campus
Blaine, MN
01.2023 - Current
- Executed test scripts, logged defects and worked to resolve issues noted in testing process.
- Led test-driven development, functional integration and regression testing initiatives to determine effectiveness of Client Application software.
- Completed pre-implementation testing for new system modifications to assess potential impacts.
- Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
- Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
- Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
- Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
- Advised developers on problems with databases, performance and other issues.
- Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
Software QA Engineer
Clinic
Rochester, MN
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review
- Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality
- Identified bugs and issues within the system and applied troubleshooting techniques for mitigation purposes
- Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective
- Tailored testing procedures to obtain data most relevant to understanding underlying causes of production limitations
- Created accurate and successful test cases to manage manual and automated testing of certain applications and features
- Met with quality assurance, developers, and project managers to assess scope and sequence of project
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
Senior QA Analyst
Avionte
Eagan, MN
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Design test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures in Azure Devops
- Evaluated system and application modifications by developers to prepare for implementation and release
- Develop test cases that address areas such as databases, scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability
- Document software defects, using bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers
- Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content
- Monitor bug resolution efforts and track successes
- Attended meetings with quality assurance, developers, and project managers to assess scope and sequence of project
- Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
QA Analyst/QA Test Lead
Capstone Publishers
Edina, MN
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Conducted regression testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to the development team
- Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
- Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems
- Review software documentation to ensure technical accuracy, compliance, or completeness, or to mitigate risks
- Wrote optimal test cases in TFS to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches
- Develop or specify standards, methods, or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness
- UAT testing both front end and back end in test environments
- Created test cases along with SQL scripts in collaboration with Software Engineer to assist and manage testing of certain products and features
- Wrote SQL queries and executed stored procedures in multi-database environments.
Senior QA Analyst
Ciox Health
Burnsville, MN
05.2018 - 04.2019
- Used JIRA, Test Link as testing tools on project-by-project basis
- Assist with manual, functional, black box testing and manual exploratory testing
- Work with Developers and BAs to refine processes and procedures to improve quality of systems and improve flow of work within team
- Provide accurate feedback during review of documents and designs
- Articulate product function and feature as well as product knowledge
- Develop test plans, test cases, test scripts and test reports on multiple projects of varying sizes
- Review user requirements documents to ensure that requirements are testable
- Perform testing on various software, telecom and reporting systems which includes validating that user expectations are achieved during testing process.
Business Analyst/Data Quality Assurance Analyst
Best Buy
Richfield, MN
11.2013 - 05.2018
- Implemented client training (business and technical) and supervised software integration on client's website
- Utilized critical thinking skills to analyze and resolve issues that effected business operations and goal achievement
- Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations
- Improved business direction by prioritizing customers and implementing changes based on collected feedback
- Responsible User testing activities and allocate resources for testing
- Conducted testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to development team
- Logs, tracks, and verifies resolution of software and specification defects
- Followed standard practices for migrating changes to test and production environments and provided technological support to meet business requirements.
Business Consultant
Numberworks
Minneapolis, MN
05.2012 - 10.2013
- Draw charts and graphs, using computer spreadsheets, to illustrate technical reports
- Conduct analysis related to monthly sales in revenue meeting and business-related projects
- Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts
- Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology
- Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Business Administration
Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN 08.2010 - 12.2012
Skills
Cross-platform testing
undefinedCertification
Certified Scrum Master - Certificate ID #760789
Timeline
Test Analysis Engineer
Infinite Campus
01.2023 - Current
Software QA Engineer
Clinic
06.2021 - 11.2022
Senior QA Analyst
Avionte
04.2020 - 06.2021
QA Analyst/QA Test Lead
Capstone Publishers
04.2019 - 01.2020
Senior QA Analyst
Ciox Health
05.2018 - 04.2019
Business Analyst/Data Quality Assurance Analyst
Best Buy
11.2013 - 05.2018
Business Consultant
Numberworks
05.2012 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Business Administration
Metropolitan State University
08.2010 - 12.2012
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