- Provided leadership in automating test plans and cases, guaranteeing traceability of hundreds of test scenarios back to project requirements, leading to improved testing effectiveness and project delivery. - This was achieved by consolidating all application test cases into a single tool (Zephyr) - Standardizing was developed for business requirements and use cases using Gherkin syntax, defining test terms, exit/entrance criteria - This was successful in part because of collaboration between the Product and Engineering teams. Then, documented and tracked using tools such as JIRA and Confluence - Designed and implemented a full-stack automation framework solution with Cypress.io- Collaborated with the engineering team to determine the best alignment of tools and tech for current applications - Built Cypress.io frameworks into existing application repos for UI, API, and microservices - Wired them to run in CICD pipelines and produced results, notifications, and performance statistics via the Cypress Dashboard - Tested and supported multiple integrated applications:Resort guest management, health portals, health monitoring (Whoop band), Staff Operations dashboard, Thermal body mapping, iOS Guide application, Book4Time integrations and Itinerary Building - Built CI/CD application pipelines for executing automated tests using CircleCI- Assisted in Deployment activities, Monitoring, DevOps, and Continuous Delivery - Performed Operational support activities - REST API testing with Postman & Cypress - UI Automation using Cypress.io, JavaScript/TypeScript- Supervised and directed QA deliverables of peers and 3rd party (overseas) contractors

- Full-stack test automation, DevOps and application monitoring- Worked on SCRUM teams for online check-in, onboard revenue, credit card tokenization (PCI) and web reservation systems- Testing of database, configurations, environment, API, UI and mainframe integrations- Implementation and maintenance of test automation utilizing open source frameworks- Aided in manual, exploratory testing- Application Monitoring using Splunk and AppDynamics- REST Services API testing with Rest Assured- UI Automation using Angular Protractor- Performance testing using Gatling- Assisted in Deployment activities, Monitoring, Docker, DevOps and Continuous DeliveryTools & Technologies: Selenium, Angular Protractor, REST API, Postman, Java, NodeJS, Rest Assured, Gatling, BrowserStack, JIRA, Jenkins, Docker, GIT, BitBucket, Jenkins, Splunk and AppDynamics

- Completed automation tool discovery process with applications under test- Implemented automation tool pilot and BVT (build validation test) suite for application delivery team- Worked with business to define test requirements and write supporting test cases- Created framework with test tools to integrate with in house reporting, test results and execution- Provided mentoring and training of tools and framework to application support team

- Short term on-boarding project to integrate big box automation tools- Aided QA team with new technology proof of concepts and pilots with their Java, prescription application- Created automation framework from scratch- Mentor and training of automation tools- Tool and environment setup

SUMMARY:3rd party tool Implementation of automation frameworks for proprietary web, mobile web and mobile applicationsTECHNOLOGIES:Visual Studio, Visual Studio Online (VSO), Team Foundation Server (TFS), MS Test Manager, C#, Selenium, GIT, Jenkins, Keynote DeviceAnywhere, Perfecto Mobile, VMware, SoapUIRESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS: - Aided in porting legacy automation to a C# Selenium framework on VSO using GIT - Implemented mobile device automation using DeviceAnywhere and Perfecto mobile - Developed test framework for the redesign of e-com site AlaskaAir.com - Increase test coverage and execution comparable to 10K manual test hours per month - Created a data driven framework allowing fast test creation using reusable components - Documented, trained and implemented automated execution and analysis process - Aided in automation lab design and implementation of 30 workstations VDI/VMs - Managed project level work tasks for projects adopting automation - Mentored and lead multiple automation engineers - Aided in automation tool Proof of Concepts and pilot to determine ROI

- Helped reduced manual testing hours by 90 hours per test cycle- Performed analysis, tool proof of concept, and pilots to determine best ROI for automation.- Aided with reporting tools to communicate automation value and ROI to middle and upper management- Lead the research and implementation for a test automation framework for testing HIPAA transactions- Leveraged automation to test hundreds of (83x & 27x) X12 and XML transaction types and file differences related to 4010 and eventually 5010 versions- Developed standards and process for consolidating automation artifacts for multiple testing projects- Trained test analysts to execute, analyze and maintain tests- Verified database purge processes using SQL testing (Calypso)

- Utilized automation to eliminate 20% of manual test effort of a 9000 hr test project- Lead team of 3 automation analysts to deliver suite of tests for a Facets upgrade project- Built standards, process and criteria for conversion of manual regression suite- Reduced resource overhead by implementing a Citrix client/server solution to run automation on a mainframe server application- Lead status meetings, communication efforts and project issue resolution- Generated weekly reporting and communication on status of project to management- Integrated the Facets MS SQL database and automation tool to mine setup and validation data for testing

SUMMARY:Trained, mentored and implemented testing best practices including test planning, resource management and automation. TECHNOLOGIES:AdminServer (3rd party chassis integration), application mainframe, QuickTest Professional, Web Services, Lotus NotesRESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- Built automation framework for application based testing- Utilized automated regression to verify 150,000 validation points. This included testing the life cycle of multiple insurance products over 2 years time condensed to 4 days of testing.- Automated XML based test harnesses- Leveraged automation to aid in test setup procedures eliminating weeks of resources- Trained employees on QA/QC best practices and efficiencies.- Automation tool mentoring- Assisted in planning of user acceptance testing efforts consisting of vendor based application development and outsourcing

SUMMARY:Designed and implemented data driven test automation architecture, standards and processes TECHNOLOGIES:Mercury Interactive's TestDirector, WinRunner, Oracle ERP RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:Incorporated Mercury Interactive's TestDirector and WinRunner Automated application solutions involving Oracle ERP implementationMaintained software source control, promotion and deployment of files using PVCS Version Control and TrackerDeveloped automated testing infrastructure

SUMMARY:Planned and implemented program-wide quality control gates and process into the software development life cycle. Defined a quality based promotion process for development/test environments involving justice integration projects. TECHNOLOGIES:MQ Broker & Queue Manager, DB2, MS SQL, Rational Suite of tools (ReqPro, TestManager, Robot, ClearQuest, ClearCase. ), MS Project, Java, Mindreef SoapScope, Web Services, MQ messaging, Lotus NotesRESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- QA Management of program quality controls leads and analysts- Conducted production implementation tasks and developing processes for integrated agencies- Mentoring county employees on QA/QC best practices, deployment activities and environments

SUMMARY:Planned and implemented company-wide automation infrastructure for company's existing quality control processesTECHNOLOGIES:QuickTest Professional, TestDirector, SQL, Oracle, DB2, TeraData, ClearQuest, Web technologies, Harbor, Toad, Unix, Exceed, Hummingbird, Harvest Source Control, Lawson, Ipx, AutoSys, ca-7, Lotus NotesRESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- Developed enterprise automation strategy based on existing test infrastructure and processes- Test lead liaison for mission critical applications company wide- Automation architecture mentoring- QuickTest Professional integration and employee training

SUMMARY:Lead the research and implementation for a test automation framework throughout the enterprise and integrate into existing SQA process at CMG.TECHNOLOGIES:QuickTest Professional, TestDirector, WinRunner, LoadRunner , MS SQL, WebInspect Oracle, DB2, RUP, Rational Tool Suite, Web technologiesRESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- Developed automated testing framework for multi-tiered projects on an enterprise level- Integrated Mercury's TestSuite (TestDirector, WinRunner, LoadRunner, QuickTest Pro, etc.) into existing QA/QC processes- Structured a working web application security, testing framework using tools such as SpiDynamics WebInspect - Working on automated solutions for various partner applications such as Visa, Office Depot and Amtrak, AMD- Developed automated test infrastructure, assessments, standards and ROI

SUMMARY:Lead the research and implementation for a test automation framework throughout the enterprise and integrate into existing SQA process at CMG.TECHNOLOGIES:QuickTest Professional, TestDirector, WinRunner, LoadRunner , MS SQL, WebInspect Oracle, DB2, RUP, Rational Tool Suite, Web technologiesRESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- Developed automated testing framework for multi-tiered projects on an enterprise level- Integrated Mercury’s TestSuite (TestDirector, WinRunner, LoadRunner, QuickTest Pro, etc.) into existing QA/QC processes- Structured a working web application security, testing framework using tools such as SpiDynamics WebInspect - Working on automated solutions for various partner applications such as Visa, Office Depot and Amtrak, AMD- Developed automated test infrastructure, assessments, standards and ROI

SUMMARY:Led QC project to implement defect management, test plans, test cases, and project resource requests TECHNOLOGIES:QuickTest Professional, TestDirector, WinRunner, LoadRunner , FormWare, XML, MSMQ, Biztalk, Acenza (AML), Ilog Rules Engine, MS SQL, Oracle, various terminal emulators; and RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- Developed automated testing framework for multi-tiered projects on an enterprise level- Integrated Mercury's TestSuite (TestDirector, WinRunner, LoadRunner, QuickTest Pro, etc.) into existing QA/QC processes - Lead QC role implementing defect management, test plans, test cases, and project resource requests as required for the software life cycle- Built component, integration and system level testing for workflow applications- Tested integrated technologies which included production level scanners, Captiva's FormWare, XML, MSMQ and Biztalk message queues, Acenza (AML), Ilog Rules Engine, MS SQL and Oracle databases - Executed component level testing using VB, C++ and ASP test harnesses.- Developed automated test infrastructure, assessments, standards and ROI- Implemented remote automated labs- Designed automated XML scripts for testing database level functionality and correlation

SUMMARY:Implemented standards and developed various testing methods for application and business processes TECHNOLOGIES:Mercury TestSuite, various web technologies RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:- Developed functional automation methodologies and standards- Developed automated regression tests for on-line banking application- Trained employees on automation standards, WinRunner and TestDirector- Integrated TestDirector and WinRunner into QA Processes- Developed Automated Testing Infrastructure- Mentored automation team utilizing advanced TSL techniques- Created a remote test automation lab

SUMMARYServed as a QA tools expert to design and develop complex databasesTECHNOLOGIESMercury’s TestDirector, WinRunner, Oracle SQL, Access SQL, Rational Unified Process, MS Visual SourceSafeRESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS- QA tools expert.- Designed and developed automated data-driven tests using WinRunner & TestDirector- Designed data table test cases- Designed Oracle SQL and Access SQL for test data- Implemented QA analyst techniques into the Rational Unified Process (RUP)- Maintained software source control using MS Visual SourceSafe