FAREHA NADEEM-| (- | Karachi, Pakistan |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/fareha-nadeem/
PROFILE SUMMARY
Desire to be a part of vibrant and leading organization and create footprints as a
Quality Assurance Engineer, to assist the organizations in all aspects by utilizing all my
skills, knowledge, abilities and experience with a balance of hands-on, management
and leadership responsibilities.
KEY SKILLS
❖ SQA Testing &
Methodologies
❖ Regression & Negative
Testing
❖ Performance/Speed Testing
❖ Test Plans,
Cases &
Processes
❖ UI & Compatibility/
❖ Accessibility/Usability
Testing
❖ Defect/Bug Tracking
❖ Functional
Requirements
❖ Smoke & Sanity Testing
❖ Test Strategies & Scenarios
❖ Documentation
❖ Functional & NonFunctional Testing
❖ QA & QC Standards
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
❖ BreakThru (ApexChat) | Karachi, Pakistan
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer | 17th Feb 2020-Present
Perform system, acceptance, integration, smoke/sanity, functional & nonfunctional,
regression testing on our own product ApexChat & Onroll Mobile App (Android & Ios) and
web application (Dashboard & Portal) using manual testing methods and also perform
automation testing on our web and mobile application using Selenium Web-driver (C#).
Validate Verify, Communicate and resolves software issues carefully, do necessary
documentation, conduct interviews for junior resource & also provide training to junior SQAs.
Beyond Vision | Karachi, Pakistan
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer | Oct 2018 to 12th Feb 2020
Perform integration, system, acceptance, smoke/sanity, functional & nonfunctional,
regression testing on dozens of applications using manual testing methods. Perform API
testing using POSTMAN on web application (London Theatre | E-Commerce website).
Validate Verify, Communicate and resolves software issues carefully, do necessary
documentation, conduct interviews, provide training to junior SQAs and also perform
automation testing using Selenium Web-driver (C#) on few stable features of LSBO and
London Theatre Ticketing system (Online Theatre Seat Booking web application).
❖ vServices.Ltd | Karachi, Pakistan
Software Quality Assurance Engineer | Nov 2016 to September 2018
Perform system, integration, acceptance, regression, and functional/performance on dozens
of applications using manual testing methods. Perform API testing using POSTMAN on our
own company website vServices web application (an E-commerce website for IT Solutions).
Validate, Verify, Communicate and resolves software issues carefully, and do necessary
documentation.
❖ Indus University | Karachi, Pakistan
Junior Lecturer | Oct 2016 to March 2017
Performed a variety of administrator duties and implementing operational plans for ensuring
the smooth running of the institute; entrusted for designing and planning the academic
calendar. Spearheaded curriculum planning; designed and taught literature classes and
practical assignments; also preparing results and academic records, establish academic and
other performance objectives.
❖ Aptech Computer Education | Karachi, Pakistan
Instructor | February 2016 to June 2016
Designed and taught literature classes and practical assignments. Set educational standards
& goals, developing educational quality management systems; also preparing results and
academic records.
Acheivements at Breakthru:
1. Made Mobile App Apex Connect user manual and uploaded it on Confluence
2. Designed and introduced different Test cases and scenario of mobile App Apex
Connect/Onroll
3. Did necessary documentation on demand and need basis.
4. Designed testing strategies to make 80%-85% of iOS mobile app Apex Connect/Onroll
stable and bug-free
5. Cross checked with cross browser and platform every test scenario before every release
6. Before every release I make sure each bug should be logged in Jira and we release the
app (local release or Appstore) with Known Bugs or issues if existed.
7. Conduct interview for junior resources and transferred skills to new joining.
8. Created automate test cases for our own product Apex Connect mobile and web
application
EDUCATION
(BS HONS) Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering: Jinnah University for Women,
Karachi, Pakistan, 2015
(H.S.C) High School Intermediate, Pre-Engineering: Govt. Degree College, Karachi,
Pakistan, 2011
(S.S.C) Secondary School, Computer Science: Green Land Public School, Karachi,
Pakistan, 2009
CERTIFICATES
❖ Certification - Soft Skills and Management from USAID and Aurat Foundation | 2016
❖ Certification –Cross Platform (HTML 5 and mobile App) | 2015
❖ Certification- Application Foundation(C#) from Sir Syed University of Engineering &
Technology, University Road Karachi | 2014
AWARDS
❖ Awarded as 1st Position in Final Year Project of SMART HOME | 2016
FINAL YEAR PROJECT AND REPORT
❖ MIT App Inventor and Arduino IDE (Java and C, C++ libraries) | Smart Home
Skills
Test Cases
Test Plans
Defect/Bug Reporting
Manual Testing
Mobile app testing
(IOS, Android)
Level
(Expert)
(Intermediate)
(Expert)
(Expert)
(Expert)
Scale
-
Skills
Integration Testing
Smoke/Sanity
Testing
UI Testing
Compatibility Testing
Accessibility Testing
Level
(Intermediate)
(Expert)
(Expert)
(Expert)
(Expert)
Scale
-
Automation Testing
Documentation
Regression Testing
(Intermediate)
(Expert)
(Expert)
6
9
9
API Testing (Postman)
(Intermediate)
7
(Expert)
9
Re-testing
Negative Testing
Usability Testing
Performance/
Speed testing
Functional & NonFunctional Testing
Test Scenarios
(Expert)
(Expert)
(Intermediate)
9
8
7
(Expert)
9
(Expert)
8
TESTING & PROJECT MANAGEMENT TOOLS:
Jira | Project Management and Bug Reporting
Mantis Bug Reporting Tool
Scrum project management tool
Zoho Connect and Suite for Bug Reporting and Project Management
GTmetrix for Performance and Load Testing
Selenium IDE, Selenium webdriver (using c#) || Sahi Pro
Other Miscellaneous Tools: A Checker for Accessibility Testing, Grammarly forGrammar
checking, Responsive Web Design Tester, Ping Dom for website performance and speed
test, cynthiasays for Accessibility Testing, Dead link checker, Structure Data Testing Tool,
SEO Crawler, Mobile-Friendly Test, DomainHealth Check using Uptime Checker, Sitebeam.
WORK EXPERIENCE
❖ Developing test plans and evaluating functional specifications of software products
with team lead.
❖ Designing test cases and strategies by gathering and reviewing business
requirements
❖ Conducting functional, and regression testing for successful implementation of QA
process
❖ Tracking and reporting bugs by utilizing standard defect tracking system (Jira or
Mantis Bug Reporting Tool or zoho bug reporting tool)
❖ Tracking bugs and other project management work on Jira project management
tool.
❖ Developing procedures for improving and standardizing QA methodology and
processes
❖ Providing directions in peer review to ensure that the product deliverables meet the
deadlines
❖ Conducted tests and prepared reports for future reference
❖ Studied test scenarios, test procedures, and test results.
❖ Coach and mentor SQA Engineers and QA Analysts in execution of testing efforts
❖ Perform Automation Testing using Selenium IDE and Selenium web driver (using
c#).
SOFT SKILLS
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Having problem solving skills
A good learner
Able to lead team effectively
Able to work under pressure
Working to deadlines
Good interpersonal skill
Good negotiation skills
Aware about new technologies.
REFERENCE
It will be provided on request.