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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

• Managed multiple projects involving QA testers located both locally and internationally to validate data integration and flow after the acquisition of Cooper Tire.
• Developed and implemented standardized testing procedures, resulting in more efficient testing processes and reduced testing cycles. This led to a significant increase in regression automations, estimated to save over.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams across multiple regions to ensure on-time completion of required testing, while proactively coordinating with global audit teams to maintain compliance with standards and.
• Conducted an evaluation of new regression automation tools to replace North American Tire's existing Unified Functional Testing tool and introduced it for use by all Goodyear regions. The new tool reduced testing.

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

• Improved functionality and usability by conducting load, stress, stability, and reliability testing.
• Provided performance testing to various SAP teams, ensuring smooth and efficient transitions during patch and database upgrades, while maintaining data accuracy and integrity.
• Mentored and trained a team of 5 junior-level QA testers, resulting in a 20% increase in regression automations over a year period and contributing to the overall success of the team.
• Initiated a move from consumable automated regression data to creating our own, reducing the downtime for IT QA team to request and wait for data, as well as the time it took for other departments to look up the.

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

• Executed manual test cases based on business requirements and created corresponding documentation.
• Created testing procedures for end-to-end (E2E) testing, producing comprehensive documentation.
• Developed a standard for LoadRunner Performance testing that calculated a baseline load for the number of users, iterations per hour, and pacing.
• Maintained and executed older QTP and SAP TAO automations, including those for terminal-based applications.
• Created automated regression tests for the B2B website, leveraging Micro Focus ALM to store business components. This reduced the time spent manually testing each browser for compatibility and functionality.

Bachelor Of Science In Technology Management With A Minor In Computer Science, Computer/Information Technology Administration And Management, 3.29 Cum. Gpa

Associate Of Science (A.S.) In Software Development, Computer Programming, 3.78 Cum. Gpa