Ali Akbar Malik

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Computer Science, 2010

Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario

• Year of Graduation: 2010

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Technical Skills

• Over the past 5½ years I have gained significant amounts of experience in testing numerous builds of the following categories of WorldReach Software:
  • Registrations of Canadians Abroad Public (ROCA)
  • Minimalist Registrations of Canadians Abroad
    • Standard ROCA Minimalist Interface
    • Mobile ROCA Minimalist Interface
  • V3 Passport Application Processing Software (PMP)
  • V3 Consular Assistance Software (CAMANT)
  • V3 Mission Crisis Management Software (CRISES)
  • V3 Emergency Service Request Logging Software Emserv
  • V4 Headquarters Emergency Manangement Software (EMP)
  • V4 Mission Emergency Management Software (MEPGen)
• In the past 5½ years I have gained strength and skills in quickly composing test scripts for runtime application testing.
• I have over 5½ years of experience in writing test cases based on test results and/or software requirements.
• I have gained over 5½ years of experience in testing and quality assurance of information systems.
• I have over 5½ years of experience in identifying, documenting, and troubleshooting system errors.
• Experienced in unit testing through the JUnit framework
• I am skilled in the use of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in internet based user interface design.
• I am familiar with the development of web application using the ASP.NET framework.
• I am familiar with database development through the use of SQL, PL/SQL, Embedded SQL, and JDBC
• I clearly designed programs that ran efficiently for several courses that dealt with software development
• I am proficient in several high level programming languages including Java, C#, C++, C, SQL, ProLog, and LISP
• I am skilled in developing GUI's in Java
• I have an excellent understanding of the implementation of Intel and Motorola Assembly Languages in Real Time Systems
• Familiar with the following Software Development Environments:
  • C#:
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
  • C++:
    • Microsoft Visual Studio
    • Borland C++
  • Java:
    • Eclipse
    • Together
    • JCreator
    • JBuilder
  • SQL:
    • Oracle
    • DB2
• Skilled with applying Remote Method Invocation through Java
• Trained in object oriented software development through the processes of case, class and sequence diagrams
• I am familiar with the following Operating Systems:
  • Windows/DOS
  • Linux/Unix

Communication Skills

• Over 5½ years of experience in communicating testing results to a development team
• I have drafted detailed proposals describing the required changes to an application
• I have composed concise documents outlining software bugs, how they are triggered, and what the expected behaviour of the application in question is in each situation.
• I composed informative progress reports, and presentations.
• I am a strong contributor with an ability to facilitate discussion in my team.

EMPLOYMENT

Software Quality Assurance Tester

• July, 2008 - Present
• Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada
• Ottawa, ON