I am a seasoned QA Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience in software testing, team leadership, and full project lifecycle assurance. Specialized in automated testing tools such as Selenium, WebdriverIO, and Cypress, I excel in maximizing test coverage for critical system features while constantly driving improvements to processes and tools for automation. With a track record of success in refining testing processes, enhancing product quality, and mentoring QA teams, I possess 5+ years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer, 3+ years as an automation test engineer, and 3+ years working in agile methodology. Additionally, I have 3+ years of experience writing automation scripts using Java, 3+ years of experience testing REST or SOAP APIs, and 3+ years of experience with GUI/Web Automation Testing Tools like Selenium.In my recent role as an Advanced QA Engineer at WAYSTAR, I streamlined and optimized test execution processes, reducing testing time by 20%, and developed sophisticated automated scripts using Cypress, increasing testing efficiency by 30%. I have a proven ability to identify and define testing needs, create execution plans, and develop automation scripts in parallel to the development of new features and stories. With 2+ years of experience in performance testing using tools like LoadRunner and 2+ years' experience with relational databases, I am adept at defining and executing strategies for performance testing automation. I am committed to driving continuous improvement, supporting production deployment of applications, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency.