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Saiful Ullah

Jamaica,NY
Saiful Ullah

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Senior Quality Assurance Analyst with over six years (6+) of experience in QA, specializing in testing Client servers and Web applications. Involved in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including Requirements Gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, and Testing. Possesses extensive knowledge of QA Methodologies such as Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall. Proficient in designing, reviewing, and documenting Test Plans, as well as creating Test Cases based on product release features, client requirements, and related documents such as SRS, FRS, and BRD. Experienced in Test Estimation, Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM), and both Manual Testing and Automation Scripting skills using VB Script for Descriptive Programming. Highly skilled in using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT), HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), Zephyr, TestRail, Jira, Postman, and Oracle. Demonstrates professional expertise in Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, End- to-End Testing, Black-box Testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Areas Of Expertise Software development Lifecycle (SDLC) Manual & Automation Testing Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scenarios Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall Black box Testing, Functional Testing Defect analysis and log reporting Test execution, Summary Report Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) QC, MS TFS, MTM/ VSTS Zephyr, TestRail, Jira, Postman Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, SQL Co-ordinate with offshore team Requirement gathering and analysis Defect review and analysis Unified Functional Testing (UFT) Data-driven & Hybrid framework VBScript, Descriptive Program Release, Sprint planning, Demo Train new joiners and others Scope analysis, Impact analysis Manage/Lead the QA team

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

NBC Universal

Senior QA Analyst
07.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Regularly attend sprint planning and grooming sessions for user story clarification, derive QA tasks, provide task estimations, perform capacity planning, and participate in sprint review and retrospective meetings
  • Communicate with the technical team and product owner to understand the application's functionality
  • Coordinate with the QA Lead, Clients, Developers, Business
  • Analysts, System Analysts, and other QA staff to complete tasks on time and ensure requirements are met
  • Follow Agile methodology, participate in daily SCRUM meetings, and test each SPRINT deliverable
  • Analyze user stories according to the Acceptance criteria as part of the STLC process
  • Write test scenarios and test cases based on user stories, change requests, and functional design documents
  • Responsible for Web-based testing, including GUI Testing, Black- box testing, Regression, Integration, System, Functional
  • Exploratory, UX/UI, Usability, Smoke, Back-end Testing, and User
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Responsible for assisting various business units with UAT script development and conversion into HP Application Lifecycle
  • Management (ALM) format
  • Use Jira for agile project management, especially for managing different backlogs, Task boards, Stories, Burndown charts, Velocity, story prioritization, bug management, and work progress using the
  • Dashboard
  • Use Zephyr add-ons with Jira for test management, such as designing and executing test cases in a sprint cycle
  • Perform Requirement Analysis by gathering both functional and non-functional requirements based on interactions with the process owners, document analysis, and represent them in the
  • Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
  • Manually test all modules by inserting different data to perform data validation with positive and negative data
  • Log defects and track them using Jira until closure, following the company's defect life cycle
  • Work closely with the Automation team and perform automation testing using HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT) to create, maintain, and debug complex and innovative scripts for frameworks like Modular, Data-Driven, and Hybrid Framework
  • Develop and maintain custom libraries, error handling, recovery scenarios, reporting methods, and descriptive programming using
  • UFT for Automation framework and use GitHub Trunk/Branch for repository management
  • Proficient in writing VBScript from scratch using UFT for functional testing to incorporate new code changes and enhancements
  • Run multiple regression suite scripts in batches using the UFT batch runner tool for overnight execution
  • Collect and analyze test results, comparing them against the target metrics to determine pass/fail
  • Extensively involved in testing the front-end and online features integration with the back-end database
  • Conduct back-end testing using SQL queries to validate data for the database and retrieve data from the Oracle database for executing user-specific test cases
  • Write complex SQL queries using various kinds of joining and subqueries to retrieve complex data from RDBMS
  • Perform Cross-browser testing to check the application's compatibility in different browsers using BrowserStack
  • Perform Web Services testing (SOAP and REST) with the Postman tool by validating requests and responses for XML and JSON
  • Perform mobile testing in iOS and Android using Emulators and
  • Simulators, locating elements for Android and iOS, respectively
  • Attend everyday defect status or Defect triage calls and distribute the defects to help clear the defects in QA with onshore and offshore teams
  • Demonstrates an excellent understanding of the Software
  • Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and the significance of QA in the
  • Development/Enhancement and Maintenance of software applications
  • Possesses Manual and Automated Testing expertise using different testing methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and
  • Waterfall
  • Develops and implements various documents, including Test plans, Test scenarios, Test cases, Test scripts, Defect analysis reports, and RTM, following Agile (Scrum) Methodologies within large Scrum teams
  • Communicates with team members, assigns tasks, generates daily test reports, supports team members in understanding assigned tasks for creating Test Scenarios/Test Cases, verifies defects, moderates defect triage meetings and performs black-box testing as needed
  • Develops test cases/scripts for Regression tests in HP UFT and conducts Data-Driven tests using automated test tools
  • Has experience working with on-site and offshore teams based on schedules
  • Utilizes different Frameworks like Hybrid, Keyword, and Data-Driven frameworks in UFT and extensively works on Scripting using
  • Shared Object Repository and Descriptive Programming
  • Has experience in VBScript programming standards and developing reusable functional libraries for use in different scripts
  • Collaborates with business analysts, designers, and system owners in testing new programs and applications
  • Has hands-on experience in Black-box, E2E, UAT, Functional
  • Integration, GUI, System, Usability, Compatibility, and Smoke testing
  • Actively participates in requirement review meetings, analyzes requirements, develops test plans and cases, Requirement
  • Traceability Matrix, manages defects and provides reporting and tracking
  • Conducts testing of web services, XML (request and validating responses), and WSDL using the Postman tool
  • Has modified endpoints when working on different servers and versions of Web
  • Services
  • Documents the process of creating test plans, test cases/scripts, test execution, and metrics reporting for HP ALM.

Molina Healthcare

QA Tester
02.2017 - 08.2018

Job overview

Capital One

Quality Assurance Analyst
09.2018 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Organizes and tests web applications on various platforms for
  • Compatibility Testing
  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of testing Mobile applications and devices and has experience in testing applications on different
  • Mobile platforms
  • Demonstrates familiarity with testing applications on various mobile handsets from different vendors, including Nokia, Samsung
  • Google G1, Motorola, Windows Mobile, HTC, LG, iPhone, etc
  • Regularly participates in Walk-through and Defect report meetings with the client
  • Creates detailed bug reports using HP ALM and collaborates with the development team to resolve issues
  • Performed feasibility analysis for the user stories in the product backlog and identified test scenarios/ test objectives
  • Followed Agile Methodology in Scrum Framework and attended all kinds of Project meetings with the team
  • Reviewed the application requirements specification, use case
  • Document, and design document and provided feedback to the product owner
  • Performed Troubleshooting in complex problems, providing customer support for software application issues
  • Created Test Documents such as Master and Sprint test Plans
  • Test scenarios, Test conditions, Test Data, Test specifications
  • Functional and Integration Test cases (High-Level), Test Scripts and Reports, Defect tracker, and RTM
  • Conducted Smoke testing, Functional testing, System and Usability testing, and used HP ALM as a test and defect management tool; prepared Test planning, Defect summary, and Requirement coverage report using the tool
  • Extensively wrote SQL queries to store data, retrieve and validate the information for Backend Integration testing to verify data integrity and change update
  • Developed Test scripts and worked with the automation team to develop VB script, Dynamic functions, and Data-driven testing framework, created Descriptive scripts and objects, and script enhancement using checkpoints by using HP UFT for Regression and Functional testing purposes
  • Performed Cross-browser testing to check the compatibility of the application in different browsers
  • Created a strong relationship with the QA team, project manager, product owner, production team, and developers to provide assistance, support, and prompt issue resolution
  • Performed significant responsibility in creating Test Status and
  • Summary Reports, Defect Reports, on a weekly and monthly basis, based on the project's various progress levels.

Valor International Inc

Quality Controller
05.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Inspection and Testing
  • Software and Firmware Verification
  • Quality Standards Compliance
  • Cosmetic Refurbishment
  • Data Wiping and Privacy
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Compliance with Environmental Regulations

Education

CUNY School of Professional Studies
Manhattan, New York

Bachelor of Science from Information Systems

University Overview

Queensborough Community College
Bayside, New York

Associate of Applied Science from Computer Information Systems

University Overview

Academic Honors And Awards, The National Society of Leadership And Success (NSLS) Presidential member (SPS) Dean's List Spring 2022 (SPS), Dean's List Fall 2022 (SPS), Dean's List Fall 2020 (QCC

Skills

  • Technical Environment & Skills
  • Project Methodologies:
  • Agile (Scrum), Waterfall, Hybrid
  • Operating Systems: Windows 2003, Win XP, 2008, 7, 8, 10
  • Test Management Tools: HP ALM, MS TFS, Jira, VSTS, TestRail
  • Zephyr, Postman
  • Automation Tool: HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT)
  • Database Tools: Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server
  • Application Languages: HTML, XML, C, C#, Java, J2EE, NET, VB
  • CSS, Python
  • Others: Confluence, MS Office Suit, Sharepoint, BrowserStack
  • GitHub, Slack
  • Certifications
  • CUNY Cybersecurity Awareness for Students 2022
  • Google IT Support Specialization
  • Google IT Automation with Python Specialization
  • Google Data Analytics Specialization
  • Certifications
  • CUNY Cybersecurity Awareness for Students 2022
  • Google IT Support Specialization
  • Google IT Automation with Python Specialization
  • Google Data Analytics Specialization

Quote

Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.
Barbara Corcoran

Timeline

Senior QA Analyst
NBC Universal
07.2021 - Current
Quality Assurance Analyst
Capital One
09.2018 - 07.2018
QA Tester
Molina Healthcare
02.2017 - 08.2018
Quality Controller
Valor International Inc
05.2016 - 01.2017
CUNY School of Professional Studies
Bachelor of Science from Information Systems
Queensborough Community College
Associate of Applied Science from Computer Information Systems

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