Faizan Berlas

Experience

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  SGS

  Mar 2011 - Oct 2011

  Office Executive

  Worked as Office Executive in the Mineral Inspection Department. My vocations were;--> Organize and manage files.--> Collect Ore samples, record them and transfer them to the lab for analysis.--> Receive lab analysis reports and communicate the results to the client.--> Prepare Export document of Credit - Inspection Certificate.--> Prepare Export document of Credit - Quality and Quantity Report.--> Maintain all work as per ISO-certified standards.

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  LMKR

  Nov 2011 - now

  Serving as a Product Architect in the Data Management and Mapping team of GVERSE GeoGraphix Research and Development department. My team is responsible for maintaining the data management and mapping module of GVERSE GeoGraphix. My tasks are;--> Understand, comprehend and define customer requirements.--> Write user stories and acceptance criteria for different user-requested features.--> Define workflows. --> Prioritize bugs and user stories.--> Implement Agile practices across the team.--> Work with the Product Owner in planning and execution of new product releases.--> Work with Product Management, Development, and Testing teams in the solution engineering efforts.--> Assist the Marketing team with product workflow demonstrations.--> Maintain product roadmap and architectural standards.--> Assure product development projects are optimally aligned with business objectives. Show less Worked as Quality Assurance Analyst for Web and Desktop base Geoscience Products. These products consisted of the GVERSE GeoGraphix suite and they are heavily utilized for the exploration of Oil and Gas Resources around the world. My responsibilities were;--> Conduct black box testing of various Geoscience modules of GVERSE GeoGraphix suite. These modules were; ---> GeoAtlas - Mapping module of GVERSE GeoGraphix. ---> XSection - Module for creating cross sections. ---> GVERSE Geomodeling - Module for stratigraphic and Structural Analysis. ---> GVERSE WebSteering - Web base application for Geosteering. ---> GVERSE Petrophysics - Well Log Analysis software of GVERSE GeoGraphix suite.--> Create and maintain test cases and data sets for testing the required functionalities.--> Create and manage regression and cert testing plans.--> Perform functional, regression, cert, and performance testing for different modules.--> Document software defects, using Microsoft Team Foundation Server, and report them to the developers.--> Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, and potential problems.--> Test new features implemented by developers from user stories.--> Coordinate with the offshore automation team for automating workflows and verifying automation test scripts.--> Assist the documentation team to create "Help" files and "What's New". --> Collaborate with the marketing team for creating the Marketing proposals and Release Notes. --> Investigate issues reported by customer support. Show less

  • Product Architect

    Oct 2016 - now

  • Geoscientist | Quality Assurance Analyst

    Nov 2011 - Sept 2016