TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Mobile
• Web
• UI
• Backend
• SOAP
• REST
• GRPC
• Python
• C#
• Java
• Kotlin
• SQL
• Waterfall
• Agile
• Scrum
• Kanban
• CI / CD
• UI & Backend
• Git
• Gitlab
• SVN
• TFS
• Azure
• AWS | Mainframe
• Rally
• Jira
• Selenium
• Appium
• Wiremock

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Learned Python in 30 days, refactored existing legacy QA automation, reduced run times by half.
• Analyzed legacy test coverage, implemented code to improve coverage from 77% to 92% in 90 days.
• Implemented plan to transition the QA team from Python to Kotlin, reducing number department languages.
• Trained team for cross - team code writing, reviews, and library creation.
• Directed construction of a new internal QA framework utilizing Kotest, Wiremock, and Appium that drastically improved test case writing speed, allowed parallelization of testing, and integrated into the existing development pipeline.
• Mentored & managed Junior QA employees, directed work, provided code reviews, & evaluations.

Confidential

Lead QA Engineer, Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Transitioned company from manual testing to fully automated testing & reporting via end-to-end integration wif Visual Studio, TFS, and custom written C# tools and dashboards.
• Involved at all stages of client integrations from requirements analysis to production validation.
• Drove iteration on processes, documentation, and testing; reduced production issues by 34% year-over-year for five years, allowed development to double staff and workload, wifout new QA headcount.
• Generated documentation, reports, and training materials for both end users and internal project owners, detailing complex technical processes in plain accessible language.

Confidential

QA Test Analyst & QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Created, implemented, and generated reports for automated testing of payments software API.
• Generated test plans and SDLC controls to ensure industry mandated PCI DSS 3.0 compliance.
• Constructed testing library in C# for automated regression; reduced run time by more than half.
• Became SME for several legacy systems, became training lead, and produced reference documentation that became 3rd party developers’ documentation for best practices.

Confidential

Application Architect

Responsibilities:

• Authored the USPS Mobile Device Architecture Plan: a mobile device for the USPS, UPS, and FedEx.
• Led a 12-member international team testing a new custom device, delivered project ahead of schedule.

Confidential

Test Analyst / Test Lead

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented the automated testing plan for major billing transition project.