Gleb Plekhanov

Chicago, IL, ***** • 312-***-**** • add9ir@r.postjobfree.com • linkedin.com/in/gleb-p-3180a21a7/

QA Automation Engineer

Enthusiastic QA Automation engineer with hands-on experience executing manual and automated tests, identifying and reporting bugs/defects, making suggestions for improvement, collaborating with software engineers, and reporting to managers. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in IT Industry.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

·Ability to develop and oversee software tests to identify errors and bugs, create a new framework from scratch, maintain current framework, conduct smoke and regression testing to determine usability, and designed test programs to enhance the accuracy of quality control results.

·Skilled in developing, running, and maintaining detailed testing scripts to ensure repeatability, with the intention of automating all base testing to enable QA to focus on new capabilities.

·Capable of balancing multiple tasks within deadline-driven atmospheres while providing top-level customer service and maintaining strict attention to detail.

·Expert in executing manual and automated tests, identifying system requirements, finding and documenting defects, aiding planning and design, and covering all elements included in test specifications.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming and Scripting Languages:

Java, SQL, HTML, Gherkin, JSON, XML

Test Automation/Bug Tracking/

Project building Tools:

Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, JUnit, Testing, JIRA, Maven, Github

Database and API testing:

JDBC, MySQL, OracleSQL, Postman, Rest Assured, Jackson

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CNH, Burr Ridge, IL

QA Automation Engineer (3/2018 – Present)

Automated UI Testing with Java, Selenium WebDriver, Junit and Cucumber to implement automated testing scripts, leading to reduction in labor hours. Designed and implemented automation framework from scratch like Behavior Driven, Data Driven frameworks with Page Object Model pattern. Created feature files in Cucumber framework by using Gherkin language. Conducted Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, Regression Testing, front and back-end testing while recording and analyzing results. Produce the automation of Web API testing using POSTMAN and REST-Assured framework, and performed End-to-end testing of UI vs API. Used Cucumber plugin, HTML reports and Json reports attached with failed scenario screenshots to automate test reports. Worked with AWS Cloud, Launch EC2 machine, involved in setting up continuous integration system using Jenkins. Integrated framework with CI/CD to establish continuous test cycle; made sure the automation is constantly running and being analyzed, reporting on failure promptly. Closely worked with developers to ensure proper implementation of tests. Worked with Source version control tool such as Github. Formulated comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases in JIRA for detecting and reporting bugs. Analyzed product and technical user stories, as well as, requirements and functional and non-functional design specifications and created test cases, manual tests, and automated tests.

Northern Trust, Chicago, IL

QA Engineer (4/2015 – 3/2018)

Used Selenium, Java, and TestNG to maintain and optimize test automation framework. Spearheaded data-driven testing by utilizing external excel files and Apache POI library. Partnered with developers and other automation engineers to build the tools and infrastructure to ensure production code is thoroughly tested to the highest standards. Coordinated and facilitated various test automation types, such as Smoke, Regression, Functional, and Manual testing. Collaborated with developers to develop appropriate and swift resolution to the defects, focusing on achieving high-quality assurance. Effectively planned and defined test strategy / test cases, provided QA estimates, provided test management and test reporting throughout the testing cycle. Applied manual tests on Graphical User Interface (GUI) reported all valid defects as well as bugs by using bag management tool. Identified and reviewed business requirements to develop test scenarios, test cases, and test scripts for automating front-end and back-end testing. Significantly contributed to the improved standardization and best practices processes of QA testing saving the company time and money.

EDUCATION

Saint Petersburg State Technical University, Russia, Saint Petersburg. Bachelor degree: Electrical engineering