Hi, I’m
Al-Said Kamel
Egypt.
Summary
Experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the automotive industry. Skilled in Software Testing, Quality Assurance, Android Java Development, Research, and Management. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor of Science focused in software engineering from London South Bank University.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
6
Certifications
Work History
Valeo
Senior Process Engineer
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Design new processes and improve existing ones to increase efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Improved product quality by conducting root cause analysis on process deviations and implementing corrective actions.
- Created series of process optimizations to reduce production errors and increase quality.
- Participated in project reviews to enable ongoing status tracking and reporting.
- Evaluated new technology implementations, ensuring seamless integration into existing processes without affecting productivity levels.
- Developed documentation, diagrams, and specifications to meet project requirements and regulatory standards.
- Introduced agile metrics such as velocity tracking and burn-down charts, enabling data-driven decision-making during sprint planning sessions.
- Mentoring junior team members on Agile best practices, fostering collaboration and growth within the team.
Myoncare
Senior Software Testing Engineer
7 2022 - 09.2023
Job overview
- Interact with the product team to understand product requirements.
- Participate in product design reviews and provide input on requirements, product design, and potential problems.
- Review user stories and user acceptance criteria in terms of consistency, completeness, and correctness.
- Designing and developing test cases for software tools and websites to verify product functionality according to user requirements.
- Writing clear and concise bug reports and scenarios to ensure clear communication with the software developer.
- Testing software releases by executing assigned tests (manual and/or automated)
- Testing web services and APIs.
- Monitor, hands on and Follow up with Junior Quality Control Engineers.
- Reporting overall project status and generating statistics.
- Develop and Maintain Testing Plan.
- Contribute in Improving Test Process.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Valeo
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
03.2019 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Plan and execute the quality activities required on his/her assigned projects as per the process & the applied standards.
- Evaluate performed software project activities and work-products against Valeo standards.
- Detect and report deviations, non-compliance, & quality risks resulting from software quality audits.
- Track & follow up on deviations and detected issues till closure.
- Participate in internal and external audit preparation.
- Participate in external appraisals and assessments on assigned projects (ISO, CMMI, ASPICE, etc.).
- Report assigned project quality activities on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Support QRQC implementation in assigned projects.
- Participate in defining Product Line quality standards when needed.
- Coach the project team on the process when needed and conduct ramp-up for new hires.
- Perform root-cause analysis activities on repetitive non-conformances to reduce/eliminate common deviations.
- Participate in defining Product Line quality standards when needed.
Computek Learning Solution (CLS)
Technical Support Representative
09.2018 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Providing training courses for corporate.
- Follow Up on customer feedback on the provided courses.
- Analyzing technical gaps and providing training course packages to fill the identified gaps.
- Evaluated earnings performance to provide clients with in-depth ratings.
Horizon PPC
Sales Agent Representative (Google AdWords)
08.2016 - 02.2017
Job overview
- Gathered and evaluated promotional data to improve future planning.
- Prepared marketing campaign budgets with finance personnel.
- Developed marketing strategies based on corporate objectives and market trends.
Education
London South Bank University (LSBU)
Bachelor of Science from Software Engineering
The British University In Egypt (BUE)
Bachelor of Science from Informatics And Computer Science
Skills
Leadership
Fast Learner
Communication Skills
Microsoft Office
Scripting and Documentation
Web-Based Testing
Scenarios and Use Cases
Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
Software Release and Versioning
Automated and Manual Testing
Performance Testing
Bug Tracking
Procedure Development
JIRA
Defect monitoring
ASPICE Audits
Java
Agile expertise
Process Control
Process Design
Scaling Agile
Certification
ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level at ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board. [10-2018]
Affiliations
- CrossFit.
- Hiking.
- Mountain climbing.
- Parachuting.
Languages
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Coaching
12-2023
Senior Process Engineer
Valeo
09.2023 - Current
Six Sigma Yellow Belt at Information Technology Industry Development Agency, ITIDA [6-2021]
06-2021
Scrum Master Certified (SMC) at Scrum Alliance. [11-2020]
11-2020
Intacs™ Certified Provisional Assessor Automotive SPICE®. [11-2020]
11-2020
Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) at ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board. [11-2019]
11-2019
Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Valeo
03.2019 - 07.2022
ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level at ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board. [10-2018]
10-2018
Technical Support Representative
Computek Learning Solution (CLS)
09.2018 - 02.2019
Sales Agent Representative (Google AdWords)
Horizon PPC
08.2016 - 02.2017
Senior Software Testing Engineer
Myoncare
7 2022 - 09.2023
London South Bank University (LSBU)
Bachelor of Science from Software Engineering
The British University In Egypt (BUE)
Bachelor of Science from Informatics And Computer Science