Fareeha Nadeem is a quality assurance tester with over 3 years of experience testing web and desktop applications. She has extensive experience using tools like HP Quick Test Professional, HP ALM Quality Center, and defect tracking in JIRA and Microsoft Team Foundation Server. She has worked on projects in various industries testing functionality, performance, databases, and across operating systems. Her background includes experience in agile methodologies and testing web services, mobile applications, and large enterprise financial systems.

1. Fareeha Nadeem
Quality Assurance Tester
Email: fareehanadeem11@gmail.com
Phone: (703) 310-8294
Work Authorization Status: US Citizen
Overview
More than 3 years of solid experience of testing web and desktop applications. Havegood experience of
automated and manual testingtools including HP Quick Test Professional and HP ALM Quality Center. Good
understandingof Software Development Life Cycle[SDLC].
Skillset
 Extensively involved in Quality Assuranceof web based and desktop applications.
 Experience of workingin Agile team.
 Extensive Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle
 Experienced in using HP Quick Test Professional
 Experienced in logging and tracking bugs in Microsoft Team Foundation Server.
 Expertise in various defect-tracking tools likes Clear Quest, Test Director and HP ALM Quality Center.
 Experience in Database Testing, Data Manipulation using PL/SQL queries.
 Experience of ETL (Extract Transfer Load) with Informatica.
 Proficientin creating Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Summary Report, Quality Assurance
Plans and Requirement Documents based on business requirements.
 Well-versed in Black Box, Functional, Integration, Manual and Automated Testing of Desktop and
Web based Applications.
 Experience in Identifying, analyzing and documenting defects, questionable functions, errors and
inconsistencies in software program functions, outputs, online screens and content
 Extensive experience in Windows OS, Mac, Linux and Unix
 Extensive experience in Android and IOS applications
 Knowledge of Software Engineering methodologies likeWaterfall and Agile
 Working experience in setting up Test Environment and Defect Tracking Management.
 Working experience with HP Load Runner for performance testing.
 Experience with SoapUI for testing web services.
 Experience working with Fiddler.
Technical Summary
 Automated Test Tools: HP Quick Test Pro 10.00, Load Runner
 Bug Reporting Tools: Bug Zilla, HP ALM Quality Center and JIRA, Fogbugs
 Management Tools: Microsoft Team Foundation Server
 Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, XML, VB Script, Java Script
 Database Systems: Oracle (Toad, SQL Developer), MS-SQL Server 2005, 2008, MS Access, Informatica
 Web/Application Servers: IIS
 Web Services: SoapUI

2. Employment History
AIR (American Institute For Research) 07/2015 - Present
AIR is one of the world's largestbehavioral and social scienceresearch and evaluation organizations. AIR’s
mission is to conductand apply the best behavioral and social scienceresearch and evaluation towards
improvingpeople's lives,with a special emphasison the disadvantaged. The Test Delivery System (TDS) is a web
application developed for students and teachers to conductexams/tests online. This uniquely developed
application isbeingused for blind students at schools too.A third party software JAWS is used in the
application to read out the text and other features on the page. The application also hasa sophisticated
reporting module for parents to see/track the progress of their children.
Responsibilities:
 Involvedintestingonvariousplatformsincluding Linux(Ubuntu,Redhat,Fedora,
Opensuse),Windows, Mac,Android,IOS
 Involvedin RegressionTestingduringBuildsandReleases
 Involvedin BrowserInteroperabilitytestingforvarious versionsof InternetExplorer,Safari,
Firefoxand Chrome
 Involvedin webbasedtestingissueslike cache,session,cookiesandlogin issues
 Involvedin performance testingusingFiddler.
 Involvedin database testingusingSQL Server2010
 Involvedinreportingbugsusing Fogbugs.
Time Warner Cable - Herndon, VA 08/2014- 05/2015
Automation QA Analyst
Time Warner Cableis a communication services company providinglocal and longdistancevoiceand data services to
the customers all over the world.The projectDynamic Capacity is a commercial sector web-based application,which
allows customers to register & create an accountonlineand achieve different business functions likedata utilization,
voiceutilization,siteperformance, billingetc.Our customers arenot individuals,butthey arecorporate people who
have largenumber of phone lines or Internet lines.This projectDynamic Capacity allows our customer to change the
bandwidth from our Customer Portal application,when ever they have something big as conference or webinars are
going on. This feature does not come by default with our application.Onecustomer can have many accounts and can
choose for which accounthe needs Dynamic Capacity feature. The customer information is protected in an encrypted
form by usingsecure socket layer software.
Responsibilities
 Analyzed the Functional Design documentation, User Requirements and Technical Requirements.
 Written test Scripts usingQuality Center analyzingthe possibleScenariosin Windows and Web
Environments.
 Multiple& ReusableActions were Created and Executed in the Script
 Scheduled Test Procedure Design Reviews in accordancewith the procedures and regulations.
 Prepared and executed Test Cases with different Test Sets for different objectives based on the
Business/Functional requirements

3.  Used Quality Center for test planning,executingtest cases and reportingdefects.
 Used all functionalities of Quality Center to link requirements to test cases,to define relationship between
parent and child testcases,to track defects and generate different tests reports for senior management.
 Test Planningand bugtrackingwas done usingQuality Center
 Converted manual test cases to automation scripts usingQTP
 Analyzed end user performance results and determined which steps need performance optimization,
required installation of diagnosticsand workingwith Performance team.
 Work closely with the QA manager to plan,schedule,and execute the QA strategy.
 Involved in browser compatibility testingusingdifferent browsers likeIE, Safari,Opera,Chrome etc.
 Involved in testing webpage content and controls,cacheissues,login - logoutsession issues,browser
compatibility,speed via modems, text accessibility
Environment: Quality Center,QTP, Windows, HTML, XML, J2EE, Apache, Oracle, SQL Server, SQL, PL/SQL
ASHRAE – Chantilly, VA 09/2013 - 07/2014
Role - Quality Assurance Tester
ASHRAE is an organization thatprovides heatingand coolingstandards in North America.
Project - ASHRAE Digital Rights Management [DRM]
A web based solution for publishers,authors and readers to digitally control the view and printof books and
publications.Itallows protectingdocuments in PDF, MS Word, Excel and many other formats.Document is
wrapped in custom specially designed software. Every time a user attempts to open or printa document, a
secure web call to the server is made to check different types of permissions.Apermission check could be how
many read counts are left for a particular user or how many printcounts are left on the network etc. A web site
was developed to allowpublishers and authors of ASHRAE to upload their books,publicationsand research
papers.They could also settheir billingand pricinginformation on the samesite. A windows servicerunningon
the web server would take all this information and wrap the publication in special software.When a user
purchases a publication fromthe ASHRAE public website, he would also specify number of reads,prints and
machines for that publication.
Responsibilities and Contributions
Performed system, unit, acceptance, regression,load and functional/performancetestingon dozens of
applicationsusingboth automated and manual testing methods. Leverage knowledge of object-oriented
programming to help validate,verify,communicate and resolvesoftware issues through careful,thoroughly
documented testing to maximizereturn on investment (ROI) for IT initiatives.
 Excelledinfinding,documentingandreportingbugs,errors,interoperabilityflawsandother
issueswithinproprietarysoftware applicationsdevelopedforInsigniaCompany’sglobaluser
base.
 Demonstratedmethodical,detail-orientedandthoroughapproachtoall assignmentswhile
adheringtocompressedtimelines.Complete all assignmentsonoraheadof schedule.
 Consistentlyrecognizedforexcellentproblemsolvingandanalytical skillsbyprogrammers,
projectmanagersandsupervisors.

4. Wells Fargo – Lorton, VA 05/2012 – 07/2013
Wells Fargo is oneof the major financial and banking services organizations in United States of America. Its
Subsidiariesprovidefinancial services-includingcorporateand small business,personal banking,mortgage
servicingand insurancethatmeet a wide range of customer needs. The projectwas a web-enabled application
involved in developing an onlinemortgage application and quote generator, which allows customers to apply
for mortgage, check the status of their application,a mortgage calculator,where the customers can decide how
much loan they can afford.
Responsibilities:
• Reviewedthe BusinessRequirementDocument,SystemRequirementSpecificationsanduse cases
inthe initial phase of developmentforJ2EE Application.
• DevelopedandmodifiedcomplexTestScriptswhere Performance,Efficiency,and Reliabilitywere
critical.
• Performedintegrationandregressiontestingonvariousplatformsanddifferentversionsof the
application.
• PerformedWhite Box andBlockBox Testing.
•Identifiedbottlenecks,dataerrorsandintegrationproblemsandrevisedapplicationtoenhance
performance.
• InvolvedinwritingextensiveSQLqueriesfordatabase testing
• Managingmultiple tasksthroughthe Testinglife cycle,includingTestStrategyandTestPlan,Test
Cases.
• Involvedinsystemrequirementsreviewsandtechnical reviews&testingimplementations.
• CreatedbackendTest casesfor database andlogs
• Involvedwithteamsfromothersystemsinsettingupthe testenvironmentandreleases
• PerformedSystem,Integration,Interface,Web,GUI,Network,Security,UserAcceptance and
Regressiontesting
• Performedend-to-endtestingforbothdata transformationaswell asfunctionalitytesting
• Responsible forsupportingall dataandenvironmentissuesassociatedwithtestexecution.
• Problemreportingandmanagement,includingtimelyandaccurate communicationstothe
impactedteams
• Involvedin bugtracking usingQuality Center
• Involvedin automatingtestcases usingQTP
• Involvedinwriting QTPscripts usingVB Script
• Involvedin Smoke andSanity Testing
• Involvedintesting RegressionTestingforBuilds
• InvolvedinDatabase testbyusingTOADandSQL.
• Involvedintestingwith ScrumFramework
• Involvedintestingof XMLfiles
• Involvedin RegressionTestingduringBuildsandReleases
• Involvedin webbasedtestingissueslikecache,session,cookiesandloginissues
• Involvedin Performance testing

5. Education / Training / Certifications
 B.Sc. in Statistics and Mathematics
 Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology from VU