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Fousiya Ellumparambil Shamsudheen

Fousiya Ellumparambil Shamsudheen

Summary

I have 10+ years of experience in the software testing industry. I have worked for reputable organizations such as Wipro Technologies and Zellis HR India Pvt Ltd, where I gained valuable industry experience. I am currently pursuing an MSC in Computer Science at TH Bingen, Germany.


At Wipro, I worked as a Software Test Engineer from June 2012 to July 2018. I was responsible for manual and automation testing of a variety of software applications. I have a proven track record of success in automating the testing of large-scale enterprise applications.


At Zellis, I have been working as a Software Test Automation Engineer from August 2018 till October 2022. I am proficient in a variety of automation testing tools and frameworks, including Selenium, Robot Framework, and Java.


I am also a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with a deep understanding of the different types of software defects and how to effectively identify and report them. I am a skilled communicator who is able to effectively communicate test results to stakeholders.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sortation Associate

Amazon.de (Part Time)
2022.11 - Current
  • Operated variety of conveyors, moving packages in and out of loading dock areas safely and efficiently.
  • Moved pallets and packing material to designated vacant storage areas for operational safety.
  • Informed management immediately of sorting issues, conveyor problems and safety concerns.
  • Pulling and picking products as directed
  • Sorting, scanning, and stacking packages on bags.

Senior QA Automation Architect

Zellis HR India PVT LTD
2018.08 - 2022.10
  • Worked in the Agile model of development
  • Actively participated in Agile development life-cycle, contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews
  • Designed and executed detailed test plans for requirements, and achieved a test coverage of 80%
  • Created cucumber feature files and test data for the same, ensuring efficient test execution and improved automation coverage
  • Reviewed the feature files of team members to maintain high-quality standards and improve the defect detection rate
  • Provided knowledge transfer (KT) to new team members, enhancing their skills and contributing to improved test execution efficiency
  • Cross-browser testing of the web application
  • Testing web applications on iOS and Android platforms (Mobile and Tab)
  • Created and tracked defects and test cases using Azure DevOps, aiming for efficient defect resolution time and streamlined test cycle management
  • Automated the feature file using Selenium with Java, promoting test execution efficiency and higher automation coverage—measured Test Execution Speed to assess the average time to execute a single test case
  • Automated tests in the Robot Framework (Python), further increase test execution efficiency and automation coverage
  • Developed performance tests using JMeter and Galen as a POC task
  • Effectively communicated and collaborated with developers to solve bugs in code, facilitating efficient issue resolution and promoting collaborative problem-solving.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Senior project engineer

Wipro Technologies
2016.12 - 2018.08
  • Developed cucumber framework ensuring efficient test execution and improved automation coverage in software product
  • Executed 25 tests per day and shared detailed reports with stakeholders
  • Conducted code reviews in each sprint to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
  • Collaborated with the team to successfully complete tasks within specified timelines
  • Shared weekly status reports with customers, providing updates on project progress and ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Managed a team of 6 members
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
  • Managed projects effectively to deliver finished work on time.

Student Computer Applications

Wipro Technologies
2012.06 - 2016.12
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Conducted product testing, including functional testing, system testing, and regression testing, to ensure the quality and reliability of the software
  • Utilized manual testing techniques to perform thorough and comprehensive testing of the software.
  • Employed various testing methods, such as black-box testing and white-box testing, to validate software functionality and uncover defects
  • Prepared test cases and datasets based on functional specification documents to satisfy new business requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage
  • Reported bugs and tracked them using HP ALM/JIRA, effectively documenting and managing issues throughout the testing process.
  • Actively engaged in customer communication through email, ensuring effective collaboration and timely resolution of customer queries and concerns
  • Prepared training materials and other project-related documents to facilitate knowledge transfer and support the successful implementation of the project.

Education

Master of Science - Informatics

TH Bingen, Bingen, Germany
10.2023

Advanced Mathematics, Advanced Database Systems, Network Security, Data mining, Project Management, Planning and Scheduling, System Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Python, JavaScript

MTech - Computer Science

BITS Pilani, Pilani, India
12.2016

Distant education From Wipro Technologies WILP program


Emphasis : COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, LINEAR ALGEBRA & OPTIMIZATION, ADVANCED PROGRAMMING, DATA STRUCTURES & ALGORITHMS, COMPUTER ORG & ARCHITECTURE SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING, DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, OPERATING SYSTEMS, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, PROBABILITY & STATISTICS, COMPUTER NETWORKS, COMPUTER GRAPHICS

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Calicut University, Thrissur, India
04.2012

Graduated 3-year bachelor's degree program in Computer Science with 89%. Degree - theoretical and practical understanding of computer hardware and software. The course covered a wide range of subjects across the 3 years, with an emphasis on the fundamentals of computer programming and networking, Data Structures, Advanced Programming Languages, and Database management systems.

Skills

  • QA Methodologies Mastery
  • Selenium
  • Java
  • Python
  • Robot Framework
  • BDD Cucumber
  • Git
  • Azure DevOps
  • Web Application and Mobile device testing
  • JIRA
  • Jenkins
  • Manual Testing

Hobbies

Scribble Drawing, Digital Painting, Image enhancements using Photoshop,
Reading English and Malayalam literary works, Writing, Listening to music

Languages

Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Sortation Associate - Amazon.de (Part Time)
2022.11 - Current
Senior QA Automation Architect - Zellis HR India PVT LTD
2018.08 - 2022.10
Senior project engineer - Wipro Technologies
2016.12 - 2018.08
Student Computer Applications - Wipro Technologies
2012.06 - 2016.12
TH Bingen - Master of Science, Informatics
BITS Pilani - MTech, Computer Science
Calicut University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Fousiya Ellumparambil Shamsudheen