KULSOOM KOUSAR
SENIOR QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER
SUMMARY
Bugs cost businesses time and trust, I stop that.
With 9+ years in QA, I design and automate testing frameworks using Selenium, Appium, and Cypress to ensure flawless, cross-platform performance.
Skilled in CI/CD, eCommerce, and payment systems, I deliver reliable, QA-tested software on time, every time.
My focus is turning quality into a competitive advantage. In every project, I make sure technology works the way your business needs it to.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Website Testing - E-Woman world
- •Collaborated with developers and product managers in Agile sprints to review requirements, provide feedback, and validate fixes.
- •Reported and tracked defects using Jira, ensuring proper documentation, prioritization, and resolution.
- •Executed functional, integration, and regression testing to ensure app stability before release.
- •Performed API testing with Postman to validate backend functionality supporting mobile features.
- •Supported automation test script development for mobile workflows using frameworks such as Robot Framework / Appium.
- •Validated push notifications, in-app purchases, and app store builds during pre-release testing phases.
QA Automation Engineer - Freelance / Remote
- •Designed and implemented automation frameworks from scratch, improving test coverage and reducing manual effort.
- •Conducted unit, integration, and functional testing, ensuring high-quality software releases.
- •Collaborated with development and product teams to align testing with business requirements.
- •Managed and mentored QA team members, fostering a high-performance, Agile-driven environment.
- •Integrated automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, increasing efficiency and early defect detection.
- •Delivered comprehensive test reports, highlighting progress, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders.
- •Hands-on experience with mobile testing, bug fixing, reporting, and ticketing systems.
QA Engineer - SpeechLab.ai
- •Built and executed detailed manual test cases and test reports to ensure product quality.
- •Utilized TestRail and Jira for organizing, managing, and tracking test cases efficiently.
- •Worked within an Agile team on weekly sprints, collaborating closely with developers and product managers.
- •Conducted exploratory testing to uncover potential issues and expand test coverage.
- •Managed and organized tickets effectively in JIRA and Notion, ensuring smooth task flow and timely resolutions.
- •Performed cross-browser testing, setting up test environments and recommending online platforms.
- •Contributed to the documentation process, creating and maintaining clear technical and test documentation.
- •Began developing and executing automated test scripts using Python-based QA frameworks.
- •Collaborated on regression testing and release validation, ensuring stability and performance before deployment.
IT projects QA - Operr Technologies
- •Designed and executed functional and integration testing using Robot Framework to validate system workflows.
- •Gained hands-on experience in API automation testing with Postman, creating and executing automated test collections.
- •Translated business requirements and functional designs into detailed system and integration test scripts.
- •Conducted extensive testing of online platforms and mobile applications, ensuring seamless performance.
- •Created and executed bug reports and test cases, collaborating with development teams to track and resolve defects.
QA Tester (iOS & Android Apps) – Version Zero Limited
- •Performed manual and exploratory testing on iOS and Android applications to ensure functionality, usability, and performance.
- •Designed, executed, and maintained test cases, test scenarios, and test reports aligned with business requirements.
- •Conducted cross-device and cross-browser testing to validate app performance across multiple screen sizes and OS versions.
SKILLS
Manual Testing
Automated Testing
Software QA
API Testing
Database Testing
Framework Design & Development
Test Planning & Execution
Bug Tracking & Defect Management
QA Project Management
Agile/Scrum Methodologies
Test Automation Framework
TOOLS & CRM
OTHER TOOLS
EDUCATION
University of the Management and Sciences (UMT)
Master's in CS (Computer Science)
October 2017 - September 2019
Key Study Areas:
- •Object Oriented Programming
- •Data Structures and Analysis
- •Software Engineering
- •Databases
- •Web Programming
M.A.O College
Masters in English Lit (English Literature)
January 2014 - March 2016
Key Study Areas:
- •English Literature
- •Short Stories
- •American History
CERTIFICATION
IELTS Proficiency Exam
General (2020), Academic (2023)
Duolingo Proficiency Exam
English 6

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