IQBAL HOSSAN
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Citizenship – U.S.A
Clearance Level – Public Trust
Experienced software tester and Automation Test analyst with over 6 years of experience in testing Federal Government Applications, Maintenance, inventory management systems, and Web-Based Applications. Confident, competent, and organized professional with excellent communication skills to work with diverse teams. WORK HISTORY
Software Test Engineer, 02/2023 - Current
Allied Universal Security Services, Systems And Solutions, Chantilly, VA Project: Allied Universal Executive Protection Portal. The world's leading security and facility services provider and trusted partner to more than 400 of the FORTUNE 500, Allied Universal® delivers unparalleled customer relationships, innovative solutions, cutting-edge smart technologies, and tailored services that enable clients to focus on their core businesses.
• Analyzed the system requirements and developed detailed Test cases.
• Prepared Test scenarios, Test cases, and Test scripts.
• Tested the application using Agile (Scrum methodology).
• Tested the entire application functionality from End to End on different browsers.
• Excellent experience in Core Java, HTML, XML, and CSS.
• On-time execution of test cases.
• Developed Automation Test Scripts in Selenium WebDriver using Java based on the design pattern Page Object Model for reusability.
• Performed Continuous Integration testing using GIT. Sterling, VA 20164
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SKILLS
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HP UFT, APIs, MySQL, Technical
Analysis, Technical Support, Project
Management, Self Starter, Hardware
and Software Installation,
Requirements Analysis,
Documentation Management, Code
Debugging, Produce Clean Code,
Debugging and Troubleshooting, Test
Processing, Scripting and
Documentation, Defect Tracking and
Reporting, Confluence, VB Script,
Automation Testing, CI/CD, PG
Admin4, Agile Methodology,
Bitbucket, X-Ray, Git and Git
repositories
• Defect Tracking and Reporting logged defects using the GIT HUB tool and reported them to the developer.
• Created large amounts and sets of data to cover different scenario testing.
• Interacted extensively with the business analyst to analyze the requirements during the requirements analysis phase of the project.
• Worked on Selenium scripts to regression test on multiple browsers and environments.
• Have used Testing Annotations with selenium scripts and used the Maven integration tool to execute test scripts as bulk.
• Used Maven to build and run the Selenium automation framework .
• Review & update Selenium WebDriver coding in java eclipse .
• Ensured content and structure of all Testing documents/artifacts are documented and maintained in Git Hub .
• Documented, implemented, monitored, and enforced all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization.
• Involved in documentation of the testing process for further enhancement.
• Conducted result analysis and interacted with developers to resolve bugs.
• Reporting the bugs and retesting the same after the fix from the developers.
• Reviewed the Test Reports using TestNG annotations .
• Fixed identified issues to improve workflows.
• Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing.
• Improved software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans and cases.
• Enhanced product reliability through thorough functional,smoke and regression testing.
• Enhanced product reliability through thorough functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Reduced project delivery time by implementing automated testing frameworks and tools.
• Identified critical bugs and worked closely with developers to ensure timely resolution, resulting in a more stable product.
• Streamlined testing processes by developing reusable test scripts and templates.
• Increased team efficiency with continuous integration and delivery practices, reducing overall testing time.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify system requirements and develop effective test strategies.
• Contributed to the successful launch of multiple software products by rigorously validating features throughout the development lifecycle.
• Mentored junior testers on best practices, enhancing overall team knowledge and capabilities.
• Managed defect tracking systems, ensuring accurate documentation of issues for efficient resolution.
• Optimized test coverage with risk-based analysis techniques, focusing on high-impact areas of the application.
• Provided valuable feedback on software usability during design reviews, contributing to improved user experience.
• Supported regulatory compliance efforts by conducting thorough security and accessibility testing for software applications.
• Exceeded client expectations through exceptional attention to detail in identifying potential defects before release.
• Partnered with business analysts to translate complex requirements into effective test cases.
• Implemented continuous improvement initiatives within the QA department, leading to increased accuracy in defect detection.
• Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
• Advised developers on problems with databases, performance and other issues.
• Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
• Tested functional and compatibility of new programs or updates in comparison to existing applications.
• Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
• Directed teams completing regression tests to support successful product development stages.
• Optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing.
• Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing,
• Conducted regression testing and submitted observations to development team.
• Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.
• Participated in available trainings to improve software knowledge.
• Advanced professional development by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in software testing methodologies.
• Participated in post-release reviews to analyze lessons learned from completed projects, driving process improvements for future endeavors.
• Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues encountered during the deployment of new software releases.
• Used open-source tools to develop automation scripts.
• Automated file uploads and formatted different file types.
• Automated different modules using Selenium Webdriver from scratch.
• Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
• Manually created, developed, and execute Test Cases for both Negative and Positive testing.
• Conducted regression testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to development team.
Senior Automation Test Engineer, 03/2020 - 01/2023 Alclear LLC, Chantilly, VA
Project: CLEAR Plus.
Clear Secure, Inc. (operating as: CLEAR) is an American technology company that operates biometric travel document verification systems at some major airports and stadiums.
• Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
• Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
• Evaluated software products to determine compatibility with existing systems.
• Directed and monitor the distribution teams to deliver the commodity safely and within the given time.
• Managed multiple priorities including distribution and delivery, staff management and customer service supporting optimal operations.
• Organized and develop human resources and equipment department strategies, file information for goods transportation and manage the organizations services to its customers.
• Coordinated logistic activities with vendors and executive authority for contract deed, procurement, finance and terms of delivery.
• Meet agreed performance objectives and ways of working to manage the activity of the UAT testers to ensure that the system functionality is fully tested within project timescales and to a high quality.
• Maintain positive working relationships in the team.
• Execute all tests within agreed timescales.
• Ensure Governance Framework is adhered to.
• Chair/attend defect management meetings with suppliers.
• Analyzed the system requirements and developed detailed Test plans, Test cases, and Testing estimates.
• Prepared Test scenarios, Test cases, and Test scripts.
• Tested the application using Agile (Scrum methodology).
• Tested the entire functionality of the application from End to End on different browsers. Excellent experience in Core Java,SQL Queries, Joins, HTML, XML, and CSS.
• On-Time execution of test cases.
• Developed Automation Test Scripts in Selenium WebDriver using Java based on the design pattern Page Object Model for reusability.
• Performed Continuous Integration testing using Maven, Jenkins, and GIT.
• Defect Tracking and Reporting logged defects using the JIRA tool and reported them to the developer.
• Attended the sprint plan meetings, daily stand-up meetings, Bug review meetings, weekly status meetings, retrospect meetings, and walkthrough and interacted with Business Analysts and Developers for resolving Defects.
• Created large amounts and sets of data to cover different scenario testing.
• Interacted extensively with the business users in analyzing the requirements during the requirements analysis phase of the project.
• Created RTM (Requirements Traceability Matrix), developed the UAT test plan adhering to specifications and business
requirements.
• Worked on Selenium scripts to regression test on multiple browsers and environments.
• Have used Testing Annotations with selenium scripts and used the Maven integration tool to execute test scripts as bulk.
• Used Maven to build and run the Selenium automation framework.
• Review & update selenium WebDriver coding in java eclipse.
• Conducted data validation testing using SQL queries in the Database Management System.
• Ensured content and structure of all Testing documents/artifacts are documented and maintained in Jira Confluence.
• Documented, implemented, monitored, and enforced all processes for testing as per standards defined by the organization.
• Involved in documentation of the testing process for further enhancement.
• Conducted result analysis and interacted with developers to resolve bugs.
• Reporting the bugs and retesting the same after the fix from the developers.
• Reviewing the Test Reports using TestNG annotations.
• Enhanced automation test coverage by implementing new testing strategies and approaches.
• Increased software reliability, performing thorough regression tests to ensure seamless performance after updates.
• Reduced manual testing efforts for faster product delivery with the creation of robust automated test scripts.
• Strengthened collaboration with developers, identifying and addressing issues in the early stages of the development process.
• Streamlined testing processes through continuous integration and deployment tools, improving overall efficiency.
• Achieved higher levels of test accuracy by designing and executing data-driven tests for various input scenarios.
• Bolstered defect detection rates, conducting exhaustive root cause analysis to mitigate future occurrences.
• Optimized test cycles through parallel execution, significantly reducing time-to-market for critical releases.
• Boosted overall system stability by rigorously stress-testing applications under heavy loads and high concurrency conditions.
• Enabled faster issue resolution, providing detailed bug reports with clear steps to reproduce and suggested fixes.
• Elevated software quality standards by consistently refining test plans based on evolving project requirements.
• Facilitated cross-functional team communication, ensuring transparency in tracking testing progress and results reporting.
• Contributed to improved user experience with comprehensive usability testing across multiple platforms and devices.
• Mentored junior team members, sharing knowledge and insights on automation testing tools and techniques to foster continued growth and success within the team.
Manual and Automation Test Engineer, 06/2018 - 02/2020 Swissport International, Chantilly, VA
Project: Passenger Service 360
In 2023, Swissport International provided best-in-class airport ground services for some 232 million airline passengers and handled roughly 4.7 million tons of air freight at 115 air cargo centers worldwide.
• Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
• Tracked test reports and failures determined by root cause data trends.
• Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
• Developed and maintained test and evaluation strategies for testing to show operational readiness and suitability with planned project decision points.
• Performed manual testing on the applications and verified the functionality of all modules in the application.
• Written the Test plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, and Test Steps for all the modules.
• Verified Data with the Toad Interface tool running SQL queries in the DataBase.
• Developed and Executed the Test Cases for various scenarios based on requirements.
• Developed the Test Plan based on the Business requirement documents, Design and Analysis documents, Business workflows, Configuration Specifications documents, Vendor system, and Subject Matter Experts.
• Ensuring content and structure of all the testing artifacts are documented in SharePoint Tool.
• Review test cases are written for manual testing; make necessary adjustments for suitability towards automation.
• Manually created, developed, and execute Test Cases for both Negative and Positive testing.
• Developed automation test scripts using VB Script and HP UFT, maintained object repository and developed descriptive programming to identify the objects.
• Developed / Enhanced VB script in HP UFT to add checkpoints, parameterize data, database checking, etc.
• Reported Defects using JIRA and actively involved in the analysis of the defects on severity and priority.
• Developed and Implement test automation framework Using HP UFT.
• Analyzed and identify the points of enhancements and improvements in the existing framework/process.
• Developed function libraries, test scripts, and modules with HP UFT and VBScript .
• Reviewed, Developed, and modified automation templates.
• Worked on HP UFT hybrid framework, identifying the functional areas, and created different functions to make the scripts reusable in HP UFT .
• Prepared Test Cases for GUI application. Developed test scripts for Data-driven testing using parameterization in UFT by using Excel sheet for test data and Database Queries based on the functionality.
• Participated in RTM/TC's Walkthrough and defect report meetings periodically.
• Developed baseline scripts for testing the future release of the application using HP UFT.
• Enhanced automation test coverage by implementing new testing strategies and approaches.
• Enhanced automation test coverage by implementing new testing strategies and approaches.
• Reduced manual testing efforts for faster product delivery with the creation of robust automated test scripts.
• Increased software reliability, performing thorough regression tests to ensure seamless performance after updates.
• Strengthened collaboration with developers, identifying and addressing issues in the early stages of the development process.
• Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.
• Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
• Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team.
• Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
• Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 12/2019
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CERTIFICATIONS
• HP UFT 12.5
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