Paul M. Grossman
QA Test Automation Project Manager
Published Author (Packt)
Cell: (630) 452–7285
Email: ****.*******.********@*****.***
Website: www.CandyMapper.com Social Media: @DarkArtsWizard Videos: www.youtube.com/PaulGrossmanTheDarkArtsWizard SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Paul is a test automation project manager, senior architect with 20 years of experience and recently published a book on WebdriverIO with Typescript. His frameworks focus on scalability, low maintenance and ease of use. He co-hosts the ZappleTech automation meetup. He owns JetBrains’ IntelliJ, WebStorm and Aqua IDEs.
• Selenium Java 3 Years
• WebdriverIO JavaScript 2 Years
• WebdriverIO TypeScript 1 Year
• UFT/QTP VBScript 14 Years
• TestRigor (Codeless) 3 Years
RECENT WORK EXPERIENCE:
Freight Verify Jan-Oct 2023
Quality Automation Project Manager
• Managed Team of 13 SDETs on 1300+ Test Suite
• Reviewed & Approved GitLab Merge Requests
• Provided historical progress reports in Allure
• Tracked Projects and Issues in JIRA
• Conducted SDET Tech Interviews
• Quick Win: Nightly execution of Four Suites in
Three Environments.
Guaranteed Rate Sep 2021–Oct 2022
Automation Project Manager
• Managed 7 SDET on 700+ Tests with Faker data.
• Scrum Master for Agile ceremonies
• Quick Win: Loan Generator for Manual Testers
• Enhanced JavaScript WebdriverIO Node.js framework.
• Quick Win: No-Code Company Acquisition Check
• Conducted Skill assesment of SDET candidates
AT&T Sep 2020–Sep 2021
Sr. Software Developer Engineer in Test
• Scrum master of 6 team members.
• Enhanced Selenium Java Framework.
• Quick Win: Shadow DOM Salesforce Elements
• Approved Merge Requests in GitHub
• Quick Win: <Today+-7> data tags that predate
& postdate in multiple formats
CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner ID: 00781298
Certified SAFe Scrum Master SSM
HP Quality Center 9.0 CPC ID: 0463-3B456
HP Quick Test Pro 9.0 CPS
EDUCATION:
Current – Udemy: Cucumber, Java, C#, JS, API
Current – CBT Direct Automation Courses
Current – testRigor Codeless Cloud Platform
2004 – RTTS NY Expert Level Selenium Automation
1999 – CompTIA A+ Training & Certification
1995 – B.A. Savannah College of Design
ADDITIONAL PRODUCT EXPERIENCE:
• SelectorsHub • Jet Brains IntelliJ
• Docker • MS Visual Studio Code
• WebStorm • OpenText ALM
• QTP / UFT • Applitools Eyes
• JetBrains Aqua • Git Lens
• DbVisualizer • AutoItScript
TOP ACHIEVEMENTS:
2024 – Authored Enhanced Test Automation with
WebdriverIO (Packt Publishing)
2004 – 2024: Conference Speaker/Host - ZappleTech
Testing Guild, Selenium Conf, TESTINGMIND,
HP Universe.
2023 – Detected Dominos Pizza job site unavailable at midnight with no-code cloud platform.
2022 – Created Loan Creation Jenkins Job; Manual
testers eliminated 20 minutes of busy work.
2018 – Developed self-healing objects technique
getting 100 tests running again in 90 minutes.
2005 – Developed recursive website link verification utility for FTD fail-over load balance servers.
1994 – Use PDQ Machine Language to Realize 200%
speed in QuickBasic