Portfolio of Passion
Work
Experience
The Hartford
07/2023 - Present
● Developed a Playwright-based automation framework, reducing cross-browser test execution time by 50% and identifying 8 critical defects before release.
● Enhanced mobile testing with Appium, achieving 90% device compatibility and uncovering 5 key UX issues across platforms.
● Streamlined API testing strategies with Java and Cucumber, increasing coverage by 40% and improving reliability through robust validation processes.
● Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Maven, cutting deployment feedback cycles by 30% and accelerating time-to-market.
● Leveraged AI-driven testing tools to reduce manual eort by 60% and improve defect detection rates, identifying 12 critical bugs across multiple applications
PWC – Austin, TX
09/2022 - 07/2023
● Revamped an outdated C# Selenium test suite by migrating to Katalon, leveraging its built-in step recorder to reduce execution time from 2 hours to 25 minutes and enabling faster implementation of test scripts, allowing greater focus on complex acceptance criteria
● Used generative AI to improve test coverage by 65% and implemented test cases in Katalon 50% faster compared to C# Selenium, accelerating delivery and enhancing testing eciency
● Prevented $25M in losses by nding 2 severe bugs using generative AI to design advanced test cases for rare use cases
● Actively and impactfully contributed to backlog renement meetings, aligning business requirements with technical goals to ensure clarity and feasibility
● Avoided a redundant feature, saving 10 development hours and 5 testing hours by highlighting its
complexity and low customer impact.
Apple – Austin, TX
11/2019 - 09/2022
● Identied 13 critical bugs on Apples public domain website, undetected for over three years, demonstrating immediate impact upon joining the team and ensuring platform reliability.
● Built a Java-based testing library using JDBC to validate data across Oracle and Cassandra databases during a major migration, identifying and eliminating 4 severe bugs, reducing testing time by an estimated 40 hours, and ensuring seamless API integration with Cassandra
● Implemented pairwise testing with dynamic data to cover multiple test scenarios, increasing test coverage by 45% and identifying 2 moderate bugs, signicantly enhancing the robustness and reliability of Apples eCommerce backend systems
● Conducted API load testing with JMeter, implementing rate limiting to ensure stability and handle over 1M+ users per second during high-trac events.
● Built a Spring Boot library to validate Apache Kafka data, reducing testing time by 10 hours and ensuring reliable integration
● Fixed data leaks in a 3-year-old testing framework using PicoContainer, saving the QA team 12 hours of debugging per crash
● Improved oshore communication by reducing response delays by over 80% through daily meetings at convenient times
U.S. Bank – Irving, TX
09/2016 - 11/2019
● Developed and maintained a hybrid automation framework with BDD and DDT using Java, Selenium, Cucumber, and TestNG, increasing test coverage by 20% and reducing execution time by 30%.
● Built a BDD framework with Cucumber, Gherkin, and Selenium WebDriver, enabling faster Agile releases and improving defect detection rates by 25%.
● Validated backend functionality in Oracle databases with SQL and JDBC, ensuring 100% data accuracy while leveraging Hibernate for ecient database interactions.
● Performed cross-browser testing using Selenium Grid and JUnit, ensuring compatibility across 4major browsers and improving UI stability and user experience
● Streamlined CI/CD workows with Jenkins and Maven, cutting deployment cycles by 35% and enabling rapid feedback loops for development teams.
11/2014 – 08/2016
Infinera – Allentown, PA
● Developed and executed a Cucumber BDD framework with Page Object Model (POM) using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and Maven, improving test maintainability and execution eciency by 40%.
● Conducted multi-browser testing on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and IE, ensuring 99% compatibility.
● Implemented automated acceptance tests using Cucumber feature les, ensuring accurate requirement validation and reducing manual testing efort by 50%
● Streamlined CI/CD processes with Jenkins for daily regression test execution, enhancing release cycles and providing rapid feedback to development teams.
● Generated detailed test reports and collaborated with developers to resolve issues, improving application quality and reducing defect turnaround time by 30%.
Skills
& Expertise
● Programming Languages: Java, spring boot, SQL, C, C++, C#
● Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML.
● Testing Tools: Selenium, Cucumber, RestAssured, JDBC, hibernate, Selenium Grid, Appium
● Test Framework: JUnit, TestNG, Cypress, Maven, Gradle, BDD, Hybrid, POM
● Databases: Oracle, Cassandra, Apache Kafka, Mango DB
● Browsers: Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer.
● Bug Reporting: Jira, Radar. Azure DevOps
● CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Rio.
● Cross Browser Platform: AWS, Ducker
● IDE : Eclipse, IntelliJ, Postman, Jmeter, Spring Tool Suite, newman, postman
● Operating Systems: Windows, MacOS, UNIX, Shell Scripting
● Version Control Systems: GitHub, SVN, Git.
●Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall.