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Dresher, Pennsylvania, United States

Promoted to Application Architect in order to drive test strategy and technical design across the organizationEngineered the mobile test strategy for the ReadySave application, which is Ascensus' flagship mobile applicationLed a team of test engineers that implemented the automated test strategy which reduced the testing time by over 50%Designed and implemented a performance testing infrastructure that leveraged an on prem rancher cluster which is capable of running high throughput performance tests. This cluster is also able to export test results to Blazemeter, which allows us to easily parse out the results and present them to the teams.Drastically reduced downtime on our applications by implementing alerts using New Relic.Developed multiple ad hoc automation tools to test our acquisitions' plan conversions into our system. These tools saved thousands of manual testing hours and gave the team a high level of confidence.Fostered an environment for collaboration and mentoring by frequently sharing innovative solutions as well as created tutorial videos.

Dresher,Pa

Responsible for overseeing the testing efforts for 3 web applications across 3 scrum teams, mentoring other quality engineers and working directly with developers and product owners to help solve problems.Provisioned distributed performance testing environments in order to load test, soak test, and stress test our enterprise retirement applications.Developed standardized CI pipeline templates for teamcity to run and track results of integration, end to end, and performance testing that are setup with auto build failing thresholds.Created a selenium wrapper library that helps retrieve elements and manage their state, which greatly helps non technical testers create reliable test scenarios.Modified the open source selenium grid java library to take and send videos of failing tests.Engineered creative solutions for parallel test execution, such as provisioning a native threaded HTTP server to help mediate non thread safe data shared between multiple test processes.Python, PyTest, Selenium, Selenium Grid, JMeter, TeamCity, Sql Server, Sybase, git, redis, octopus deploy

Newtown,Pa

Solely responsible for all automated end to end testing of the enterprise recruiting software.Created an automation test library that significantly increased the scalability, maintainability, and ease of writing Selenium browser tests. The library used dependency injection to properly obtain elements which aided in creating robust tests.Created a distributed server infrastructure using selenium grid and jenkins in order to run browser tests in parallel from one central hub server, which greatly reduced the run time of the test suite.Java, Jenkins, Selenium, Selenium Grid, TestNG, Junit, MySql

New Hope,Pa

Hired as the first web developer in a new, fast paced startup company which focuses on recruiting software.Full stack role, which required evenly splitting effort between the front end, backend, and database layers.Worked on many projects ranging from administration tools, to client facing front end work, to 3rd party integrations.Javascript, ExtJS, CSS, HTML, ColdFusion, Sql Server

Newtown,Pa

Hired out of college as a junior level support developer, primarily tasked with finding and fixing bugs in the enterprise recruiting software.Due to excellent performance, was quickly promoted to senior full stack developer.Javascript, CSS, HTML, ColdFusion, Sql Server