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Maryland, United States

• Used a mix of data analysis, data creation, and software tools to create automated test scripts to mimic user interactions to ensure use cases act as expected.• Created automated test cases using Python to access RESTful APIs to verify the functionality of the product.• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues that arise and propose solutions for the best user experience.• Used Selenium to simulate user experience of the application and validate features.• Met extreme deadlines to deliver high quality tax reports and returns achieving various countries’ complex regulations.• Participated in and attended daily team meetings to review current project status.• Verified that monthly data updates reflected any country's tax rule changes to ensure the company's modern cloud version of the product could consume these changes.• Communicated with the Tax Research team to understand each jurisdiction's rules.Created realistic test data and wrote automated test scripts to test each country's tax rules and filing forms.• Thoroughly tested European tax exchange rates across multiple countries’ tax forms to ensure they were delivered to the customer under short time constraints•Verified and automated testing for European countries’ One Stop Shop tax forms

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

OS and File System Code:• Designed an OS in C that utilized either LIFO or FIFO task switching• OS design required more memory management than available in standard C and the system environment• Used the OS created to support a file system where one could add, remove, and relocate filesSelf Driving Car Research:• Completed a project that described the parts of a self driving car and their benefits. It also included an analysis of the ethics of accident avoidance decision-makingAutomatic Pill Dispenser (Senior Design Project):• Participated in a team to create design and build an automatic pill dispenser• Used an Ardunio and downloaded code to it to make it sync to a motor to dispense pills from the correct location and at the correct timeDevice Research for Babies with a Medical Condition:• Worked on a team to research the best solution to our problem• Designed a device that was more cost effective than the one that was currently used in production