Senior Test Automation Engineer working on a central NI GOV project against GDS framework.Project Management: Azure DevOps, AgileTest Environment: Testing a web application built on the low code Dev platform Outsystems.Test Automation: Custom page object model (POM) test automation framework built from the ground up using Selenium, C# and MSTest.Automated cross browser testing against Chrome, Edge, Firefox.Mobile Testing using physical devices & Kobiton against Android and iOS devices.Version control: Git, Azure ReposCI/CD: Implemented Azure DevOps Build & Release Pipelines for automated regression suites. Not only on my own project but multiple parallel client projects whilst sharing knowledge with colleagues and client.Other duties include functional/non-functional testing of stories, exploratory testing & bug management. Involvement in Agile ceremonies, bug triage and PO Approvals demos.Non - Client Project: API ASI (Automation Service Initiative)Role: Scrum MasterMy role as the Scrum Master on this team allows me to operate as a servant leader in order to facilitate technical discussions and lead the team through the Agile development processes.Operating as part of a small team of Senior Expleo Test Automation Engineers we are working to strategically plan and develop an API test automation framework to act as a template / toolbox for junior test automation engineers to implement on their client projects.This framework available in two variations, first being Java, RestAssured, TestNG based and second variation utilising C# and RestSharp.

Project: UK GOV - Department for Education; Apprenticeship Service - Development of GDS compliant digital services for apprenticeship service users.Project Management: JIRA, AgileEnvironment: Windows, Microsoft Azure, .NET Web ApplicationDatabases: SQL ServerAPI testing tools: Postman, RestSharpAutomation Framework: Selenium, BDD, NUnit, SpecflowLanguage: .Net Core, C#Cross Browser testingPerformance testing: Load Runner, JMeterAccessibility testing: SortSite and AxeVersion control: GitHub, Azure ReposCI/CD: Azure DevOps PipelinesRelease Management: Involved in releasing features to Test/PreProd environments in preparation for release to Production.Knowledge Sharing: Running monthly Fujitsu Testing Community Call to share technical knowledge & best practices.

• Undertaking testing of new functionality that was introduced to the Kainos SMART product using a mix of automated & manual techniques.• Building automated test framework using Selenium, Specflow & C#.• API testing using Postman.• Performance testing experience using JMeter.• Accessibility testing using AXE. • CI/CD: Building automated test pipelines using Azure DevOps scheduled to run daily.• Delivering customer training/knowledge transfer.• Acting as team lead for a small team of 4 (inclusive of myself) to mentor, upskill and support.• Delivering weekly reports to senior management on customer onboarding progress.• Owning the delivery of a weekly live-demo status call among my peers.• Independent delivery of product demonstrations to prospects alongside wider Sales & Product team.• Taking an active part in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, roadmap reviews, backlog prioritisation & product workshops. Use of JIRA for planning.

Duties of my role included:- Building test documentation (Test Scripting, Test data, Test Planning).- Creating automated tests using Selenium WebDriver, Specflow BDD and C# .NET- Maintaining, building and adding to automated test frameworks- Automating regression tests and end-to-end user scenarios- Adding automated tests to CI/CD- Testing .NET web applications, low code power platform portals and Microsoft Dynamics 365 applications- Manual testing of user stories- Interacting with the development and wider project team- Exploratory testing, Functional/Non-Functional testing - Identifying, documenting and tracking evidence of bugs/errors- Execute cross-browser testing (Manual & Automated).- Using knowledge of SQL and SQL Server to aid testing and data manipulation- Follow Agile principles (Making use of Azure DevOps, Contributing to daily stand-ups/Sprint Planning/Sprint Retro sessions)

My role required I act as a point of contact for my live portfolio of key accounts, which included a number of large transportation, logistics and haulage companies in order to maintain maximum fuel drawings and increase revenue by ensuring they were making full utilization of the products they had available.Duties included:- managing customer accounts- generating new business- increasing my key account portfolio- increasing revenue through upselling- sourcing and cold calling potential leads- gathering product referrals - attend road shows to source clients - maximise key account usage of products- achieve monthly sales targets

- Demonstrated exceptional sales and customer service skills to AXA customers so that KPI and sales targets could be achieved. - Mastered a bespoke software package named Solus, used to accurately price car, home and van insurance.

Operated as a Business Analyst working on a range of different projects with global clients and teams. Typical job duties included:- requirements gathering- facilitating workshops- documenting as is & to be processes- financial data analysis- industry analysis - benchmarking studies- data manipulation and visualisation- ad-hoc research tasks- attending daily team calls- utilizing tools including Excel, Visio and MS Project*Had obtained PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner and BCS Business Analysis Practitioner status during this role.

Supported the Sales & Marketing activities of the company and also attended several networking events to improve Captivate Training & Consulting's brand awareness in Qingdao, China. Duties included:- designing newsletters- social media marketing- business development- organising company events- gathering event feedback- cold calling potential clients- lead generation- CRM administration- ad-hoc research projects.