Meher Rahman

Quality Assurance professional with previous experience in software testing, test planning, test case development, defect identification, bug tracking, database validation, and application quality assurance. Experienced in testing client/server and database-driven applications, developing test plans and scenarios, maintaining defect logs, validating application functionality, and working with development teams and clients to resolve quality issues. Additional experience since 2004 managing and operating a Kumon Math and Reading Center, providing strong analytical, organizational, documentation, problem-solving, process-management, and communication skills.

Experienced with Oracle databases, Unix, Visual Basic, Oracle Reports, Crystal Reports, and AutoSys. Currently refreshing and expanding knowledge of modern Software QA practices, including SDLC/STLC, Agile/Scrum, SQL, API testing, Jira, and test automation. Seeking a Software QA Tester / Quality Assurance Analyst position where my previous QA experience, technical background, analytical abilities, and willingness to learn modern testing technologies can contribute to software quality.

Instructor / Business Owner - KUMON MATH AND READING - Pembroke Pines, Florida

(2004-01)

• Manage daily business operations while maintaining established quality and operational standards.
• Analyze student performance data, assessment results, and progress reports to identify gaps and determine corrective actions.
• Develop individualized plans based on performance data and continuously monitor results.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and performance information.
• Identify process and performance issues and implement appropriate improvements.
• Manage standardized testing preparation and evaluate results against defined performance requirements.
• Train and coordinate staff to follow established procedures and maintain consistent service quality.
• Communicate findings, recommendations, and progress clearly to students, parents, and staff.
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Apply structured analytical and problem-solving techniques to improve processes and outcomes.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling student and business information.

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst - PRECISION RESPONSE CORPORATION - Miami, Florida

(1999-04 - 2002-03)

• Performed software quality assurance and testing for business and database-driven applications.
• Developed and executed test plans for client/server applications.
• Created test cases and hypothetical test scenarios to validate application functionality.
• Identified application defects and maintained bug logs according to established QA standards.
• Communicated defects and testing results to development teams and provided recommendations for corrective actions.
• Worked directly with clients and development personnel to establish testing requirements and QA plans.
• Performed functional testing and validation of application functionality and database processes.
• Tested data entry, data retrieval, calculations, transaction processing, billing, and reporting functionality.
• Validated application results against expected business requirements.
• Participated in application development, testing, troubleshooting, and quality improvement activities.

Quality Analyst / Development Coordinator - MEGATECH CONSULTING SERVICES - Boca Raton, Florida

(1998-01 - 1999-04)

• Participated in software quality assurance and application development activities.
• Developed test plans and test scenarios for database-driven applications.
• Assisted with defect identification, documentation, troubleshooting, and resolution.
• Coordinated testing activities with development teams and clients.
• Worked with Oracle database applications and Visual Basic development environments.
• Assisted in validating application functionality against business requirements.

Bachelor's Degree - Civil Engineering - Karachi, Pakistan (1994-06)