Amir Abdel-Ghany

Principal

• Egypt
• My current job since February 2013

* Responsible on the QA project activities/initiatives in Comfort Driving Vision (CDV).
* Plan and conduct project audits against project management, engineering and supporting processes using sprint
assessment tool.
* Follow up/track QA findings and ensure their closure according to the plan.
* Monitor and Control project conformity during all phases of project's life cycle.
* Conduct baseline audits ensuring readiness of all the deliverables and secure project deliveries to
customer/OEM.
* Assure 100% requirements coverage: calculate requirements traceability (vs. system requirements, Integration
test, SW test, MHLD ...etc.).
* Participate in project design and RAISE (GEEDS) reviews.
* Collect encountered issues and open corresponding Project QRQCs. Also initiate and take the lead of QRQCs
related to customer/OEM issues.
* Verify LLCs have been used, deployed and respected. Also ensure integration of best practice within all
department team.
* Define, Monitor and drive Quality areas of improvement and ensure continuous improvements on current
processes (e.g. Validation, QA, Defect Management, Peer Review...etc.).
* Participating in improvements and sustainability of Valeo Egypt QMS and VSDM process in Bietigheim and
Egypt.
* Interface with the customer sites and counterparties in NA and Bietigheim to follow-up ongoing projects
quality/status.
* Present project quality status charts using sprint assessment tool/requirements management sheet.
* Biweekly presenting the quality status of ongoing projects to the customer site in Bietigheim-Germany.
* Monthly reporting quality status in the Project Management Committee.
* Support QA team members to ramp up and develop the team skill matrix and ensure knowledge dissemination
among team members.
* Standards compliance: ASPICE, CMMI and ISO-TS.
* QA and problem solving techniques and skills: QRQC, San Gen Shugi, 8D, 5 Whys, Fish bone, SPC, RCA,
Gap analysis, formal audits, FMEA and RPN.

Validation Engineer at Mentor Graphics

• Egypt
• June 2012 to February 2012

* Testing of Questa ADMS business tool:
o Handling testing projects for Questa ADMS GUI using Tcl/IncrTcl interpreting language:
 Responsible for GUI testing life cycle, test planning, bug reporting, bug validation…etc.
 Interactive testing for all Questa ADMS UI components.
 Testing automation for GUI expected scenarios using Tcl/Tk.
o Responsible for regression run for GUI test cases:
 Analysis of failures.
 Updating and modifying test cases and golden files.
 Running regression on different platforms (Linux, Solaris…etc.).
 Performance testing against output size, CPU time and memory allocated.

Software development engineer at Santéon

• Egypt
• April 2008 to November 2008

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at Mentor Graphics

• Egypt
• November 2008 to June 2008

* Testing of 0-IN functional verification business tool:
o Handling testing projects for CDC (Clock Domain Crossing) signals 0-IN component:
 Investigating new features.
 Creating test plans and testing scenarios according to requirement documents and features
supported and creating test cases (also negative tests) for the new features.
 Filing defects that could be found and reporting issues to R&D using IBM Rational
ClearQuest.
o Handling testing projects for 0-IN GUI using Tcl/IncrTcl interpreting language:
 Interactive testing for all 0-IN UI components.
 Testing automation for GUI expected scenarios using Tcl/Tk.
o Responsible for daily regression run for GUI test cases:
 Analysis of failures and updating and modifying test cases and golden files.
 Running regression on different platforms (Linux, Solaris…etc.).

Distributor at IBM

• Egypt
• July 2006 to January 2006

* Developing test cases using Rational Test Real Time (RTRT) Testing Environment in the embedded systems
branch.
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scores according to predefined rule by the host machine using Visual C# 2005 (December, 2006)
* Simulation for the Data Link Layer in the OSI Reference Model Simulate the several operations of
the DLL e.g. framing, deframing, error control and flow contro l with the elementary data link