SUMMARY:

• Professional with over seven years experience in QA software testing procedures and over three years as an SDET in an Agile/Waterfall SDLC.
• Experienced automating different applications from B2B, B2C, Mobile, Web UI, Web Services to financial solutions.
• Extensive experience writing automated scripts using Selenium RC/WebDriver/Maven libraries using various object oriented programming languages.
• Strong knowledge of automation best practices including class modularization, reusable utility classes, database and/or flat file data driven that would minimally impact source code maintenance.
• Skilled working with Excel macros for pivot tables, graphs, macros, functions and formulas.
• Experienced implementing and configuring pension plans and health and welfare benefits for various clients and industries.
• Well - versed reviewing and developing functional and technical specifications in order to uphold to the clients standards and specifications.
• Effective communicator with clients, other IT groups and all levels of management.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operational knowledge: UNIX, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Selenium(WebDriver and RC), SoapUI, TestPartner, QA Director, Quality Center, Silk Central, Silk Performer, Silk Test, Photoshop, MS Office Suite.

Programming languages: Perl, Java, Visual Basic, Groovy, C++ and C# .NET.

Editors: Eclipse and Visual Studio

Operating Systems: iOS, Android, Blackberry, OS Mountain Lion,Windows, Linux and Unix Version Control Tools Subversion, and Git

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed automation test based on manual test case test steps to test front end and back end applications.
• Worked with Engineering and Quality Assurance associates to identify and implement test suites/test cases for diverse test cases.
• Use Page Object Model with C# and Selenium WebDriver to develop automated test with MSTest framework.
• Help manual testers during regression testing before every deployment.

Confidential,Atlanta, GA

Automation Engineer

• Responsible for developing and executing comprehensive suites of automation test plans and test cases for web service and rest api testing.
• Created automated scripts for newly integrated features, and development of toolsets to augment QA and Development testing.
• Worked with Engineering and Quality Assurance associates to identify and implement test suites/test cases for diverse projects.
• Collaborated with development on test automation efforts to ensure that development supports the testing solutions.
• Developed SQL queries for Data Driven Automation testing.

Confidential,Atlanta,GA

QA Automation Engineer

• Create and execute test scenarios in collaboration with developers and stakeholders in the appropriate timeframe required.
• Work with the development and distribution teams to ensure that the unit testing and the continuous integration process is running as smooth as possible.
• Perform regression and document testing.
• Work with senior/lead QA analyst(s) to implement automated testing tools
• Maintain communications with reporting manager on current status, proactively handling obstacles, career planning and any other necessary talking points.
• Manually Test front-end and back-end applications.

Confidential,Tucker,GA

QA Engineer

• Creating test plans and test scripts for upcoming releases, and maintaining current automation test scripts.
• Running all automation scripts for new functionality and regression testing.
• Partnering with software development, Business Analysts and the QA team to identify the components of the system to be automated based on both business priority and benefit of automated testing.
• Assisting in ongoing process improvement efforts to ensure test planning, execution, and reporting methods are effective, efficient, standardized, coordinated, and integrated.
• Assisting in designing test strategies, developing test tools and implementing test cases to ensure highest quality deliverables.
• Working closely with Engineering to understand the Product Architecture and identifying, designing, or enhancing existing test frameworks.
• Defect tracking and issue status reporting.

Confidential,Atlanta, GA

Software Developer Engineer in Test (SDET)

• Responsible for developing and executing comprehensive suites of automation test plans and test cases for Web Service and Rest API testing.
• Created automated scripts for newly integrated features, and development of toolsets to augment QA and Development testing.
• Worked with Engineering and Quality Assurance associates to identify and implement test suites/test cases for diverse projects.
• Collaborated with development on test automation efforts to ensure that development supports the testing solutions.
• Developed SQL queries for Data Driven Automation testing.
• Mentored junior SDETs on best code practices and standards.
• Updated automated scripts with changes to application through the iteration cycles.

Confidential,Atlanta,GA

QA Engineer

• Developed an automated testing framework that facilitates functional testing, regression testing, and load/performance testing using Agile methodology.
• Evaluated, developed and maintained of test tools using Selenium(WebDriver,RC).
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, and Quality Assurance to identify necessary testing capabilities.
• Work with Engineering and Quality Assurance associates to identify and implement test suites/test cases for diverse projects.
• Collaborate with development on test automation efforts to ensure that development supports the testing solutions.
• Assist with regression testing efforts utilizing both automated and manual test cases.
• Cross-train other testing staff on effective use of test automation tools.
• Manually Test front-end, back-end, mobile browser apps, and native mobile apps.
• Create automation scripts to test front-end, back-end, mobile browser apps, and native mobile apps using Selenium RC and WebDriver, as well as MonkeyTalk for native mobile apps under different Operating Systems (iOS, Android, Blackberry, and Windows).

Confidential,Atlanta,GA

QA Analyst/Automation

• Review requirements, specifications and documentation to gain a thorough understanding of the programs and processes to be certified.
• Communicate issues, questions and concerns to the appropriate people.
• Write, perform and execute test cases and validate results using Silk Test and Test Partner.
• Report discrepancies, and follow through to ensure that all issues are resolved.
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts, strategies, and test plans for regression and environment testing using Agile methodology.
• Develop custom function/sub-routine libraries to support automated testing solutions.
• Develop complex SQL queries to create backend test scripts.

Confidential,Atlanta, GA

Implementation Consultant/QA Tester

• Configure the data validation, plan design, event, import, export, participant communication, and ESS rules, and functions using the Service Engine Configuration Tool.
• Coordinate configuration efforts with the Interface Analyst and the Benefits Export Manager.
• Identify change control situations and outstanding client requirements for escalation to the Project Manager or Service Delivery Manager.
• Review change control requirements and provide time and feasibility estimates to the Project Manager/Service Delivery Manager.
• Unit test configuration results using the Unit Test Checklist.
• Coordinate unit test efforts with the Interface Analyst and transition client configuration to Testing Specialist for integration testing; make corrections to configuration issues in preparation for approval to move to the client acceptance test environment.
• Correct defects identified by the client during the User Acceptance phase and promote and Publish as determined by security credentials.
• Transition documentation and knowledge from the Implementation Configuration Analyst.
• Participate in applicable transition meetings scheduled by the Project Manager/Service Delivery Manager.
• Work closely with the client to ensure system quality and implement changes to rules configuration.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Calc-Engine Analyst/QA Tester

• Serve on an Implementation Delivery Group that manages the system development of Calc Engine platforms, including high level architecture for a client’s administration system.
• Configure and test a proprietary system to meet the needs of our client’s requirements
• Use proprietary systems and tools to program the pension calculations system defined by Calc Engine Systems Analysts.
• Ability to debug complex pension calculations in Excel.
• Identify research and evaluate issues and enhancements to provide effective solutions as well as provide on-going support and maintenance of Calc Engine system
• Able to work with a global/virtual team and partner with other internal organizations
• Design, update and deliver unit, integration, regression and acceptance test plans.
• Coach and coordinate work activities for the Calc Engine Analyst aligned to the configuration and testing of the Calc Engine platform for a clients defined Benefit service, both for new client implementations and/or existing clients