Christopher Arthur Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Buffalo, New York, Us

In charge of the Zimbra X CI/CD pipeline as well as the official release process.- Developed and maintained the Zimbra X CI/CD pipeline utilizing CircleCI, TravisCI, Jenkins, Docker/Kubernetes, AWS, Shell, Python and Ruby- Developed Python and Shell scripts to help other teams automatically deploy Zimbra X for their CI/CD pipeline- Handled the release process for the Zimbra X, work with QE to make sure things are ready, release the build to the production registry and send out notifications to the proper stakeholders. - Setup and maintained the Zimbra X Development and Production Docker registries

Buffalo, New York, Us

Handled the QE testing for the Portal Search and Advertising team - Developed and enhanced Portal Search & Advertising automated test suite with Watir/Selenium and Ruby- Helped manage a test farm of over 60 windows virtual machines- Developed shell scripts and ruby scripts to help setup and automate team processes- Mentored teammates on Watir/Selenium and Ruby

Helped write ember tests and in charge of automating the testing and deploy to production process - Automated the build and deploy process utilizing Git, CirlceCI and Jenkins allowing the team to go from sporadic pushes to 2-3 solid pushes a week- Wrote shell scripts to handle the managing of Kubernetes Cluster and local Docker configurations - Worked with Amazon EC2 api to handle recreation of instances- Wrote ember tests to help the developers with UI automated testing - Api testing using JAVA automation

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Automate the QA process using Ruby testing tools for web testing and Swift for mobile testing in an agile environment- Setup and maintained an automated testing environment utilizing Git, Jenkins and TestLink, this environment runs the groups automated tests and performance tests- Utilized Ruby TestLink and Jenkins APIs to further automate the submission of tests to the automated testing environment- Wrote automated tests using Ruby Selenium, Watir & Capybara with Cucumber & Rspec- Created a extensive smoke level mobile app test utilizing Calabash, Ruby and Rspec- Developed and maintained database load testing suite utilizing JMeter- Setup and maintained automated regression test environment using Jenkins- Utilized Jira to verify and close bugs and enhancements to the website and mobile app on a daily basis- Wrote shell scripts utilizing git to automate the merging of code for testing purposes- Wrote tools in shell and ruby to allow off shore employees to perform their job- Attended IT meetups to recruit prospective candidates as well as participating in the interview process for new hires- Give classes teaching the rest of the team how to utilize automation tools

Design and implement GUI and backend tests for Riverbed Cascade Profiler- Developed Perl scripts to automate the initial setup of new profiler boxes allowingmultiple boxes to be setup at once resulting in a 50% increase in new install testingefficiency.- Designed a Perl script to automate backup and restore procedures resulting in adecrease in testing time from 2 weeks to 2 days.- Created Perl and shell script tools that allow co-workers to increase their testingefficiency.- Work with customer engineers to help customers resolves common setup problems in thefield.- Verified and closed over 500 bugs in a three month testing period.- Handle new feature UI testing for all Cascade platforms.

Develop automated testing tools for Guardium’s SQLGuard product- Developed an automated test harness consisting of UNIX shell scripts which allowed forbetter and more thorough utilization of existing tests for a 100% increase in testingcoverage.- Created two sets of tests to be utilized in the automated test harness which increasedcomponent testing ten fold and led to a 30% reduction in testing time.- Implemented an automated system to configure all the companies database servers forstress testing, the automation of this process decreased the configuration time by 70%.- Programmed helper shell scripts to enable co-workers to more quickly analyze theirtests causing a 10% reduction in their testing time.- Utilized automated testing analysis to find 90 bugs at a critical time in the QA cycle.

Houston, Texas, Us

Develop and automate test procedures for the TCP/IP for OpenVMS product.- Automated manual test procedures in the “Expect” language resulting in a 65% reductionin testing time.- Managed own UNIX, LINUX and OpenVMS systems eliminating the need to have a separatesystem manager on the project.- Successfully transitioned over 90% of individual testing components to an engineer inIndia allowing for a more than 50% cost savings in testing.- Ported a C-run time library UNIX test to OpenVMS allowing for 70% more test coverage ofthe OpenVMS C-run time library.- Worked with engineers to quickly fix bugs resulting in a 50% improvement in bug fixingtimes.

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Created manual and automated testing plans for the Quality Assurance team while acting asbackup build engineer. - Engineered automated test scripts for the company’s flagship product MapInfoProfessional in various languages resulting in a 25% increase in testing depth and a 30%decrease in overall testing time.- Developed manual testing procedures for various products resulting in a 10% increase inoverall manual test coverage.- Maintained co-worker’s Windows systems cutting down unplanned system downtime by over30%.- Performed all weekly product archiving allowing for a 25% increase in the productivityof the Build Engineer.

Bs, Computer & Systems Engineer

Bs, Computer Science

Ba, Spanish