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Usman Qayyum

@usmanqayyum

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Quality Assurance Analyst with expertise in manual and automation testing.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters collaboration and innovation, where I can contribute to quality assurance processes and further develop my automation skills.

I am a dedicated Quality Assurance Analyst with extensive experience in the software development life cycle (SDLC). My hands-on expertise spans creating, maintaining, and organizing test documents across various projects, ensuring thorough testing of web and mobile applications. I excel in both manual and automated testing, utilizing industry-leading tools in fast-paced Agile environments.

Throughout my career, I have collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to define process improvements and ensure software quality. My proficiency in SQL for data validation, coupled with my ability to conduct various types of testing—including Functional, Regression, and User Acceptance—has consistently contributed to delivering high-quality software products. I am committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking to enhance testing processes and methodologies.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Quality Engineer

Current

Empower

Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 6 months)

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop test plans and documents, serving as a subject matter expert for MVP client-facing applications. Conducted automation testing using Cypress, performed API testing with Ready API, and utilized complex SQL queries for data validation and verification. Ensured proper test coverage by managing test cases through JIRA and TestRail, and contributed to

Cypress SQL Jira TestRail Java Postman Jenkins Salesforce

Quality Engineer

Khealth

Nov 2020 - Nov 2022 (2 years)

Worked closely with QA managers and Dev leads in an Agile environment to create and refine comprehensive test cases from user stories. Managed and organized test documents using JIRA and TestRail, executing various testing types including smoke, functional, regression, and UAT. Performed API testing using Postman and wrote complex SQL queries for Oracle Database data verification.

Jira TestRail Postman SQL Cypress TestNG JMeter Oracle

QA Analyst

Wells Fargo

Aug 2016 - Oct 2020 (4 years 2 months)

Adapted requirements and user stories into actionable test cases for mobile and web applications, reporting and prioritizing bugs in collaboration with product owners and developers. Interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues, utilizing Quality Center and Jira for defect reporting and analysis. Wrote SQL queries against Microsoft Database to ensure data accuracy and participated in Smo

Jira SQL Microsoft Azure JSON Mobile Testing Web Testing

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

CUNY Brooklyn College

Bachelors of Science, Computer Science and Psychology

Focused on the fundamentals of Computer Science, including programming, data structures, and algorithms. Also studied core concepts in Psychology, providing a multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving.