SUMMARY:

Over ten years of experience in Software Development and Quality Engineering exhibit themselves in contributions made throughout the software development lifecycle. This experience includes requirements definitions, proof of concept test designs, and the transformation of engineering specifications into cost effective test matrices. All phases of testing from unit and function tests through regression, integration, data validation, and user acceptance were engaged utilizing high efficiency approaches with rapid automation deployments. All phases of Quality Engineering were affected within Agile environments.

SKILL BASE:

Test Code Development, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Automation Roadmaps, Test Case Implementation, Test code Frameworks and Libraries, Metrics strategy, Metrics Collection and Assessment. These skills were successfully leveraged within both Microsoft and LAMP environments with a focus on cost containment and improved delivery. A leader in test automation and test strategy seeking to improve QA at a corporate level.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operation Systems: UNIX & Linux Expertise, MS.

Computer Languages: C#, JavaScript, VB, Java, XML/XSLT, HTML5, CSS3.

Engineering Methodology: BDD, BDT, Agile, UML, Scrum, XP, Waterfall Conversion..

Business Tools: GIT, TFS, HP UFT, JIRA, Atlassian Suite.

Protocols: TCP/IP, SCSI, Fibre, Rockwell - AB.

PAAS: AWS, VM-Ware, Cloud Foundry, Open-Stack .

Database: My-SQL, Postgres, Cassandra, Mongo, TSQL, Cache, Oracle.

Tools: Visual Studio, Eclipse, Net Beans, Intelli-J, Web-Storm.

Services & Tools: Rest API, XML, SOAPUI, .

EXPERIENCE:

Lead QA Engineer / SDET

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Implementation of data driven test architecture for Node based business solution designed to compliment Rest based production code.
• AWS Architecture integration for automatic test code deployment.
• Lead role in the creation and deployment of AWS test environment for the Lambda deployment of test code against all deployment tiers.
• Design for remote execution of test code, supporting team utilization and CI integration. Automated data grooming for requirements support and analyses.

Project Leader

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Comparative analysis of Node unit test options for conversion into functional test library, creating API test plan and construction of AWS lambda based API call suite with JSON schema and data validation.
• Docker customization (EC2) to support test repositories unique requirements.
• GIT rebase and merge strategy implementation.
• Minimization policy for test code framework and cost containment.
• Design and initialization of autonomous reporting tools for requirements coverage with drill down capacity and blocking defect reports.
• Implemented Jasmine controlled test automation utilizing Node JS language.
• Modular test construction for chained execution against use scenarios.
• Node based automated following Lambda design patterns supporting CI deployments and Canary gated environment promotions.
• Dynamo DB implementation for test code results and test initialization.
• S3 utility deployments and niche test support on Payment Spring APIs.
• Mimic of developer Confidential and best practices for simplified integration.
• Engineless and framework minimized test architecture for simplified support.
• Code Commit deployments for test code and developer review.
• Design and Integration of Dynamo DB and Mongo based test data structures.
• API and SDK planning for Pivotal tracker and Atlassian integration.
• Rest based test code execution for integration into existing Jmeter and Postman unit tests already created by developers and stake holders.

Senior QA Engineer / SDET

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Pioneered and Implemented a data driven test architecture for Java based business solution designed to compliment Rest based production code.
• Bamboo based deployment system with Cloud Foundry PAAS required a Spring based test engine with Mocha & Node JS modules.
• Provided automation roadmaps and test case lifecycle anatomy documentation for fiscal year planning and executive review.
• Test - NG based and control execution for both desktop and cloud deployments.

Project Leader

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• A potential million dollar annum Confidential savings Vs. offshore options.
• Test reporting design to facilitate continuous integration efforts under development while integrating into the Atlassian toolset.
• Design and implementation on extending Atlassian tool SDK's for extended reporting and cross project integration efforts. comparative research on Lambdas, Kubernetes, and custom EC2 container options for cloud based test deployments.
• Pioneering work implementing Spring based Mongo integration for test maintenance, defect tracking, requirements status, and reporting regimen.
• Implemented POJO based Rest test engine leveraging prior automation.
• Implemented lightweight Selenium UI tester as deployable harness.
• Extended test engine to facilitate Excel and Mongo sourced data to support legacy testing and transitional deployment cycle.
• Java and Node based automated schema validation maintaining contract compliance for CI & CD continuity .
• Created Swagger doc page and Tomcat deployable API support pages.
• Solidified test engine structure and modular project construction for interoperability and cross project code maintenance capacity.
• Test plan and cross divisional best practices provided improved uniformity.
• Bit-Bucket based repo tracking integration for agile team reporting status.
• A language agnostic approach for both IntelliJ and Eclipse based support.

Senior QA Engineer / SDET

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Pioneered data driven test architecture for both HP ALM and open source solutions addressing Rest API based data driven business model.
• Jenkins based test deployments and status dashboards for API testing complimented backend data validation and UI test regimen.
• Provide both automation roadmaps and overall test planning summaries on project progression and recommended actions.
• Pioneered API based security test strategy with SSO POC.

Project Leader

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• A three million Confidential per annum reduction in costs made possible through data driven test regimen and a Java based automation framework
• Test reporting design and implementation provided drill down and click up universal reporting of test results and tests under development.
• Design and POC work on extending Atlassian tool SDK's for extended reporting and cross project QA integration efforts.
• Utilize API & UI automated element and contract discover for accelerated dev.
• Implemented POJO based Rest test engines and test matrices against several concurrent projects leveraging reusable Confidential .
• Implemented lightweight Selenium UI tester as deployable modular and multithreaded Jar application for load, performance, and functional testing.
• Implement and vetted third party open source libraries such as testNG and Rest Assured. Extended innate capacity of these libraries for accelerated dev.
• Introduced formal structure to test engine and package based modular project construction for interoperability of test code deployments and packages.
• Provide technical leadership and salvage of depreciated test code.
• Jenkins based repo tracking integration for agile team reporting status.

Senior QA Engineer / SDET

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Create matrices and project goals from project designs and Agile backlogs.
• Guide coworkers in best practices for code implementation and review.
• Collaborate with outside vendors for technical solutions on API management.
• Provide summaries on project progression and recommended actions.
• Track defects and lead implementation on corporate wide automation strategy
• Track test progression, create reports reflecting real time status.
• Create Rest API backlog and implementation schedules.
• Investigate and expand testing regimen with SOAP UI extended scripting.
• Utilize SOAPUI and XML Spy to validate XML structures and API data.
• Linux/LAMP based API management system, inception and implementation.
• Utilize Selenium Web-Driver libraries in POC for mixed API - UI tests.
• Convert Selenium IDE and REST tests into sustainable OOD JAVA libraries..
• Modify Atlassian tools and create real-time Cassandra database for tracking
• Support AWS tools and scripts insuring compliance with API requirements.
• Link test results to JIRA and Test Rail through automation scripts.
• Provide technical leadership in test options and third party integration.
• Modify Atlassian tools and create real-time Cassandra database for tracking
• Implement REST, Unit, and API test automation and tracking scripts

QA Engineer / SDET

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Convert requirements into test matrices for Questica financial ERS.
• Guide over twenty analysts through acceptance testing on several projects.
• Work closely with project management and stakeholders on test results.
• Provide executive summaries on project progression and recommend actions.
• Track defects, initiate GIT with MS TFS repository, and provide planning.
• Track test progression, create reports reflecting real time status.
• Create tests matrices and execute manual and automation testing.
• Investigate and expand purposed test sphere with service tests.
• Utilize SOAPUI and XML Spy to validate WSDL structures and service data.
• Utilize Selenium Web-Driver libraries in hybrid MS/Selenium automation tests.
• Convert Selenium IDE tests into sustainable OOD C# libraries..
• Pioneered GIS service data for integration into test data.
• Reporting, and test server POC, initiation, and management.
• Evangelize and aid Agile methodology integration into projects.
• Create test cases and matrices along with test phase project planning.
• Author Rest service tests and provide technical leadership for service testing.
• Provide technical leadership in reporting options and third party integration.

QA Engineer / UI Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Create project automation test plan, QA automation strategy, unit test support.
• Implement HP UFT (11-12) both in native VB script & custom dll extensions.
• Environment Creation utilizing WSO2 services hosting WAR files .
• Assist Perforce server configuration, providing team client installations.
• Provide guidance on GIT hybrid options for Perforce integration.
• Track test progression, create reports reflecting real time status.
• Create JSON data structures for presentations and mock functional tests.
• Implement AJAX Service calls against deployed services in Test and Dev.
• Utilize SOAPUI and XML Spy to validate data structures in deployments.
• Author and Update procedures in Confluence, reduce process overhead.
• Design, develop, and maintain wireframe to code conversions.
• Setup and utilize NetBeans Dev environment for JS, Angular, & Bootstrap Dev.
• HTML5 & CSS3 implementations with JavaScript controller in MVVC structure.
• Backlog grooming and rapid code deployment, Rest Service integration.
• Linux/LAMP based third party tool set POC and implementation.
• Update and monitor project status utilizing JIRA and Greenhopper.
• Agile implementation on functional test team, scrum leadership role.
• Author Rest service tests and provide technical leadership for service testing.
• Automated test authorship against HTML5 & JavaScript web application.

QA Engineer / SDET

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Create project automation test plan, QA automation strategy, unit test support.
• Implement Microsoft’s test framework with MTM and Coded UI tests (CUIT).
• GIT implementation and support with TFS as main repository.
• Create TFS (2013) build definitions and auto deployment scripts.
• Track and measure test plan progress, TFS reports, and defects.
• Created Geospatial test requirements for OGC compliance.
• Designed and implemented services testing for Geospatial requirements.
• Extended the MS Office Interop libraries for Excel data ingestion.
• Designed, developed, and maintained test software.
• Author UI and service tests utilizing Selenium in C# ( MS MTM ).environment.
• Created Selenium MS hybrid solution for increased test efficiency.
• Linux / UNIX deployment support tools development and support.
• Leverage TFS add-ons and reporting tools for improved tracking.
• Agile TFS structure design, including defect workflow and custom work items.
• Agile project story, task creation, with tracking, with follow-up closure.
• Automated test authorship against HTML5, JavaScript, and Angular-JS.
• Legal compliance tests on disclaimers and presentation validation.
• Meticulous detail oriented tests insured full site concurrency.
• Dev support identified root cause analysis on site aberrations.

QA Engineer / SDET

Confidential, Denver

Responsibilities:

• Create project test plan, strategy, guidelines and supporting documentation.
• Implement Microsoft’s test framework with MTM and Coded UI tests (CUIT),
• Create project and organization within TFS for large scale automation tests.
• Convert Microsoft auto generated code into hardened maintainable set of parameterized test scenarios.
• Track and measure test progression, TFS reports, and defect management
• Create competitive analysis for OTS test frameworks and strategic planning.
• Implement support platforms for Linux / UNIX Confidential and release cycles.
• Designed, developed, and maintained test software.
• Write test cases utilizing MS Test Tools namespace providers (MTM).
• Implement a entity based framework for DB connectors within automation
• Write XML/XLST parsing engine to integrate with common utilities..
• Leverage TFS reports and dashboards for improved requirements tracking.
• Agile project story, task creation, with tracking, follow-up, and closure.
• Automated tests (C#) environment against HTML5 and JS web application.
• Designed, developed, and maintained test software utilizing scripting and development languages for support and SQL data mirrors.
• Write CUIT cases utilizing C# and the MS namespace providers.
• Create and maintain SQL connectors (C#) for parametric data tests.
• Leverage TFS reports and dashboards for improved tracking metrics.
• Agile project story, task creation, with tracking, and follow-up closure. Automated test authorship within .NET4.5 (C#) environment against HTML5 and JavaScript based web application.