MUHAMMAD USMAN
QA Consultant | Senior Software Tester
219 Hull Crescent, Saskatoon ,SK
Summary
Experienced software quality assurance professional with in-depth expertise in quality analysis, known for driving impactful improvements. Proven ability to implement effective software quality control processes and enhance software operational efficiency. Highly collaborative and adaptable, committed to achieving results and ensuring team success.
Extensive in depth knowledge in the domain of Insurance industry, Fin tech applications, Credit Unions, Credit bureaus as well as Asset leasing and Finance applications developed for large scale businesses like Mercedes Benz, Toyota, Nissan and Daimler operational in Australia, New zealand, Japan, UK and US/Canada
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
3
3
Languages
Work History
QA Consultant (Contractor)
NetSol Technologies Americas Inc
09.2022 - Current
- Worked on Wholesale Finance System to be embedded in NetSol Financial Suite for North America and Canadian region.
- Worked on NFS Retail System for SCI Canada.
- Maintenance and execution of over 60 existing and new test cases as per client's requirement.
- Developed and maintained quality assurance procedure documentation to improve clarity of QA processes.
- Defined and implemented quality initiatives to reduce risk and improve software quality.
QA Tester (Contractor)
Co-operators Via Procom Consultants Group Ltd
11.2022 - 02.2023
- As a test team member, currently engaged working on Guidewire Insurance Suite applications including Property and Casualty, Home, Auto, Farm and Commercial line of businesses.
- Involved in Project work estimation, User story cards, User stories, Test matrices and test cases creation and execution to meet project timelines with exceptional quality.
- Responsible for Regression tests, Smoke tests, Sanity tests and End to end tests to fulfill end user requirements and business objectives.
- Timely reporting and verification of defects based on functional and non functional requirements.
- Participation in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Array LLC - USA
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Reviewing design, Requirement and identifying
potentials gaps and ensuring requirements were
complete and comprehensive. - Developed and executed more than 500 test cases,
scripts and procedures for manual software as well
for maintenance. - Extensive working knowledge of TransUnion, Experian and Equifax Credit bureaus.
- Performed manual testing for 20 client's financial
modules existing (Legacy) as well as new customers
(Whitelabel) using Array's Credit Bureau applications
such as Conexus Credit Union, Affinity, Savology, Rooftop
and BestEgg. - Providing comprehensive and detail information on
defects. - Perform Regression testing for new builds and every
modification in application Products. - As Agile team member performing functional
testing, to ensure programs meet stated objectives,
performed non functional and UI testing for mobile
devices for best user experience.
Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer
NetSol Technologies Inc
11.2013 - 03.2022
- Review software Requirement Specification,
Functional Specification document, High level
design, detail design document, User Acceptance
test cases. - Derive and create test cases with maximum possible
scenarios possible from Business Requirement Design
and Functional Specification Document to make
sure test coverage is around 100%. - Interacting with developers to follow up on defects
and Bugs and reporting of new defects on JIRA and
Shortcut and increasing software quality by 80% by
identifying gaps in user requirements. - Managed 2-3 clients in parallel and overall 15-20
clients as test team member. - Proved successful working within tight deadlines and
fast-paced atmosphere. - Perform Regression testing at various phases of
software development life cycle. - Working with other teams to create test plan, test
cases, test scenarios and develop Requirement
Traceability Matrix and test summary Report. - Providing support for investigating, re testing and
troubleshooting production issues. - Writing SQL queries for backend verification and
validation using several SQL Statements. - Worked in Agile/Scrum framework and handled
CR's, Epics, Sprint backlog items from testing
perspective. - Participating in backlog grooming, retrospective
meetings and knowledge sharing sessions to provide
valuable feedback and train team members. - Identified issues, analyzed information and provided
solutions to problems.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology - Computer Science
Virtual University
Pakistan 10.2018 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
University of Engineering & Technology, Taxila
Pakistan 10.2009 - 11.2013
Skills
Quality Assurance
Accomplishments
- Awarded Letter of Appreciation for leading and
delivering quality QA on Cooperative Insurance UK. - Appreciation for successful implementation of
Insurer Claims at Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual
Insurance Company. - Appreciation letter from Cooperative
Insurance UK for successfully getting Release 1 Home
Claims into UAT. - Appreciation letter from client Mercedes Benz
Daimler Japan and NewZealand for successful
delivery of project.
Certification
ISTQB Certified Agile Tester | # 22-CTFL-AG-0052-PK
Timeline
QA Tester (Contractor)
Co-operators Via Procom Consultants Group Ltd
11.2022 - 02.2023
QA Consultant (Contractor)
NetSol Technologies Americas Inc
09.2022 - Current
ISTQB Certified Agile Tester | # 22-CTFL-AG-0052-PK
07-2021
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Array LLC - USA
06.2021 - 07.2022
ISTQB Certified Tester | # 22-CTFL-0563-PK
05-2021
Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology - Computer Science
Virtual University
10.2018 - 10.2019
Principal Software Quality Assurance Engineer
NetSol Technologies Inc
11.2013 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
University of Engineering & Technology, Taxila
10.2009 - 11.2013
Languages
English
Urdu
Punjabi