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Phillip Asiimwe

Phillip Asiimwe

Senior Quality Assurance Associate
Ottawa,Ontario

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Summary

Results-driven professional with strong background in quality assurance. Known for identifying issues and implementing effective solutions to enhance product quality. Reliable team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, proficient in quality control and process optimization.

Skills

CI/CD : Jira, Azure DevOps, GitHub

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Work History

Software QA Associate (remote)

Infosys Limited
06.2022 - 05.2025
  • Spearheaded the design, development, and maintenance of robust automated test suites for diverse applications, including Web, iOS, Android, and APIs, leveraging Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright with proficiency in Python, Java, and JavaScript.
  • Achieved a 60% reduction in manual testing effort for smoke and regression testing by automating 200 test cases.
  • Integrated automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD and Azure DevOps), thereby establishing continuous testing capabilities and accelerating development feedback cycles.
  • Facilitated daily automated builds and deployments, significantly enhancing overall development efficiency.
  • Conducted comprehensive API testing utilizing Postman and employed advanced SQL queries for validating backend services, data integrity, and system integrations, ensuring seamless component communication.
  • Successfully automated and validated 45% of product requirement test cases (averaging 30 per sprint) with zero test script defects.
  • Collaborated extensively with cross-functional Agile/Scrum teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, to formulate test strategies, analyze requirements, and embed quality throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Efficiently refactored 200 existing test cases, averaging 30 a sprint.
  • Chaired and organized weekly QA synchronization meetings to review progress, foster team collaboration, and ensure strategic alignment on testing objectives and timelines.
  • Directed the execution of functional, integration, and regression testing, coupled with in-depth defect analysis and reporting via Jira and Azure Boards, with regular updates presented during daily stand-ups, resulting in project go-live approval two weeks ahead of schedule.
  • Utilized Perfecto for comprehensive manual testing on virtual devices, ensuring broad compatibility and optimal user experience across various platforms.
  • Increased product reliability through rigorous stress tests that simulated extreme operating conditions as needed.
  • Met tight deadlines to satisfy client demands and project timelines.
  • Maximized team productivity through continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices in QA methodologies.
  • Managed bug tracking systems, ensuring timely resolution of reported issues and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for defects, leading to targeted improvements in the production process.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing issues identified during user acceptance testing.
  • Increased product reliability by performing thorough regression testing on each release cycle.
  • Implemented automated testing solutions where appropriate, reducing manual testing effort and increasing overall test coverage.

Restaurant Manager

Simba Restaurant
Ottawa, Ontario
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
  • Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
  • Tracked daily sales transactions and invoices for accurate and updated financial reporting.
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by implementing new service standards and staff training programs.
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
  • Promoted a positive work environment with proactive conflict resolution strategies and team-building activities.
  • Developed comprehensive marketing plans for special events, promotions, and community outreach efforts to boost brand visibility.
  • Coordinated catering services for private events, delivering memorable experiences while maximizing profits.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through streamlined processes, efficient scheduling, and strategic vendor negotiations.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to minimize waste and maintain optimal stock levels for seamless operation.
  • Facilitated regular safety training sessions for all team members to ensure a safe working environment free from accidents or injuries.
  • Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.

Accomplishments

Delivery Ninja award for exceptional quality presented before stakeholder ahead of schedule

Skills

Team Player:

Adept at cross-functional collaboration, including participating in triage meetings and collaborative risk assessment. Experienced in providing and integrating feedback for enhancement.

Business Development:

Skilled in strategic thinking, incident management, and customer engagement, with a strong commitment to understanding stakeholder needs. Possesses business acumen to identify market trends and contribute to revenue growth and ecosystem expansion. Demonstrates the ability to assess complex challenges and propose viable solutions, ensuring exceptional customer service.

Communication:

Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. Effectively collaborates with various teams, including product development and sales. Quick to learn and adapt to new technologies, including telematics, IoT, and API integrations, essential for showcasing and adapting solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Carleton University
Ottawa, Canada
09.2016 - 05.2021

Timeline

Software QA Associate (remote)

Infosys Limited
06.2022 - 05.2025

Restaurant Manager

Simba Restaurant
02.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Carleton University
09.2016 - 05.2021

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