RICHARD EKEBAS

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER IN TEST (SDET)

Elgin, IL 312-***-**** adgx4p@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rekebas U.S. CITIZEN

Professional Summary

A strong qualified in Software Development Engineer in Test with 5+ years of experience with both Manual and Automated Testing.

Extensive experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Life Cycle within Agile methodology.

Successfully performed Manual and Automated Testing in Web and Client-Server Software applications.

Experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, Test Driven Development (TDD).

Well understanding of Quality Assurance standards and expertise in analyzing test results and creating defects in JIRA.

Comfortable on core Java and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and experience in designing, developing, enhancing automated test scripts for Selenium using Java Programming Language.

Automated UI Testing with Selenium WebDriver, Data-Driven and Behavior-Driven, Hybrid Test Automation Framework, built on Page Object Model (POM) and Cucumber by using Java, supporting Parallel Test execution to reduce time and achieve End-to-End Coverage.

Highly competent Selenium WebDriver, Java Programming Language, Jenkins CI/CD, Maven, TestNG, JUnit, and Cucumber.

Experienced with Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) using Cucumber JUnit in Java Programming Language and developed Features Files (Gherkin Language), Steps Definitions, Test Runner and automated Test Cases.

Experience design and develop Test Automation Framework from scratch in implementing and maintaining Page Object Model (POM) by adding Web Elements at the Page Level and reusing the same elements.

Used Apache POI methods for writing/reading to/from Excel sheets to perform.

Basic SQL queries, SQL scripts and performing Database Testing in different RDBMS like Oracle, PostgreSQL and MySQL.

Performed Database Data-Driven Testing using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and JDBC driver which reads data from Database XML files.

Ability to do various types of Testing like Smoke, Functional, Positive and Negative Testing, API Web Services Testing, Regression, UAT.

Implemented web service for RESTful API with REST Assured Library, also very comfortable with using Postman for Manual API Testing.

Basic knowledge of Karate BDD for REST Assured API Testing.

Basic knowledge of Mobile Testing with self-practicing Appium with the Android Studio.

Practiced and learned to use Android Virtual Device (AVD).

Hands on experience working in Git and GitHub.

Knowledge of Continuous Integration tool Jenkins and hands on experience with Amazon Web Services.

Excellent work ethic, strong communication skills, positive attitude, great and easy-going team member.

Strong believer of teamwork, collaboration with cross functional team mindset.

Detail and result oriented, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills and quickly, assimilate the latest technologies, skills, and ideas.

Experienced with Extent-Reports / HTML reports / Cucumber JSON reports with detailed Test Steps and screenshots.

SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

XFleet June 2017 - Present

TITLE: SDET

Involved in writing and implementing Test Scripts, Test Scenarios and Test Cases, in accordance with Business Requirement. Automated the Sprint Stories based on the Acceptance Criteria.

Involved in developing and executing Data-Driven Framework from scratch using Java, Selenium WebDriver and Maven by implementing Page Object Model (POM) and Singleton.

Performed UI Testing with using Behavioral Driven Development (BDD), Cucumber to run Smoke and Regression Tests on multiple platforms and browsers.

Selected the Test Cases to be automated and performed Functional Testing of the Front-End using Selenium

(WebDriver).

Developed Behavioral Driven Development (BDD), Cucumber Framework and used Gherkin format to automate Test Cases.

Created Automation Test Scripts using Data Driven Framework and Page Factory model to test the Web- based applications using Selenium WebDriver with Java and Maven.

Expertise in grouping of Test Suites, Test Cases and Test Methods for Regression and Functional Testing.

Utilized Maven to Manage dependencies for Test execution, plug-ins and created profiles of grouped Test cases to run Sanity and Regression Testing.

Involved in to develop from Scratch and usage of Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) Framework to Develop Cucumber Step Definitions, Scenarios and Features using acceptance criteria. Testing Tools/ Libraries

Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, JUnit, TestNG, Hamcrest, Cucumber, API Restful, REST-Assured Library

(REST Assured with Java), POSTMAN, Appium, Apache

POI, SQL Developer, Docker.

Languages Java, SQL, HTML, Gherkin (Cucumber).

Build / CI/ TM Tools JENKINS, GitHub, Maven, JIRA. Databases Oracle, MySQL (JDBC), PostgreSQL.

Frameworks Behavior-Driven, Data-Driven, Hybrid, Karate, Page Object Model (POM).

Cloud Technologies

IDE

Project Methodology

Web Technologies

Platform

Repository System

AWS (Amazon Web Services): EC2.

Eclipse, IntelliJ IDE, Android Studio.

Agile - Scrum

HTML, CSS, XML, JDBC & REST services

Windows, MacOS

Git-GitHub

Integrated Selenium WebDriver script to Jenkins CI /CD server.

Used AWS to deploy the project on EC2 instance. Implementation of the Business logic layer for Services.

As Test Automation Engineer driving towards the quality and effectiveness of Digital Product EASE Web Platform.

Integrated Jenkins with version controller (GIT) and scheduled builds to run automatically during a build release by invoking predefined maven commands. Used Linux/Unix commands for using GitHub.

Experience in writing complex XPATH using following and preceding and using functions like contains and not contains.

Thorough experience in implementing Automation Tools Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, Eclipse, Git/GitHub, Jenkins and REST with POSTMAN.

Used runner classes in Cucumber to generate step definition and used tags to run different kinds of Test Suites like Smoke, Health Check and Regression. Performed Database Testing by using JDBC library and writing SQL queries to test the Oracle Database.

Shared Daily Status Reports with all the team members, Team Leads, Managers Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Java, Jenkins, AWS, HTML, CSS, Maven, Git, Windows, SQL, POSTMAN, REST Assured Library, JUnit.

HectorWare May 2015 – June 2017

TITLE: SDET

Experienced all Sprint related Scrum Ceremonies and followed Agile Testing methodology such as Sprint Planning Meeting, Daily Stand Up Meeting, Sprint Review Meeting, Sprint Retrospective, Grooming and Sprint Demos.

Configured Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven tool and created Selenium Automation Scripts in Java using TestNG prior to Agile release.

Implemented TestNG as part of the Framework by configuring the testng.xml file to support Test Suites, Groups, Passing Parameters, and Parallel Testing to run along with Selenium Grid.

Extensively used Selenium locators like (XPath, CSS Selector) and WebDriver to test the web application.

Experienced Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) to connect to Database source and used SQL for verification of data and validation from the Oracle, PostgreSQL and MySQL.

Experience with POSTMAN for manual API Testing and REST Assured Library to automate API Testing.

Utilized Apache POI to read data from Excel sheet for Data-Driven.

Responsible to verify REST Web Services API's request and to get valid JSON/ XML response for the following methods like CRUD operations with API using GET, POST, PUT and DELETE methods.

Reported bugs and sent email notifications to the developers whenever there was a change in status of defects using Git and Jenkins. Performed remote executions of daily Smoke Tests with Jenkins and sent email reports.

Handled Selenium Synchronization problems using Explicit & Implicit waits during Regression Testing.

Pushed defect in JIRA with defect type, priority, and detail information about the defect and route it to the specified application group. Involved in Test Cases, Test Plans and executing Manuel Test Cases.

Used Cucumber plugin to generate HTML reports and JSON reports, attached with failed Scenario screenshots and tags results.

Used GIT as a version-control system for tracking changes and JIRA for project management purposes. Environment: Java, SQL, Postman, Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, Maven, HTML, REST Assured Library, CSS, Excel.

COSMOS INC. – Rolling Meadows, IL USA September 2013 - May 2015 TITLE : Operations Supervisor

Determined and managed yearly sales and marketing actions.

Sales associate team leading, performance management and analysing.

Responsible for the payroll of 200 employees.

Warehouse stock management and responsibility of the payroll process of 200 employees.

Company Website design, maintenance and basic IT related actions. DEPPO FOOD&FEED LAB. CO. – Izmir, Turkey March 2013 – June 2013 TITLE : Sales And Marketing Manager

Responsible for the training and day to day management of five sales representatives in Turkey.

Working very closely with the representatives to provide the best practice guidelines as well as to assist in closing sales and maintaining accounts.

Responsible to meet and achieve sales target and to maintain sales volume.

To develop effective action plans for the representatives.

Managed the process of company website and CRM applications projects. GLAXOSMITHKLINE – Izmir, Turkey August 2001 – January 2013 TITLE : Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist & Representative

Provided high impact territory management, sales strategies, and client relationship building for a leading pharmaceutical company with a broad product mix.

Developed and implemented clinical sales presentations to groups of healthcare personnel during medical meetings, and the general public in health fairs and support groups.

Maximized key physician contact by networking within accounts and at all medical meetings develope effective action plans for the representatives.

Worked in GSK sales team CRM application TEST Project. EDUCATION

Department: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration 1999 DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY, Izmir, Turkey

(One of the largest Turkish universities and the country's most prestigious educational institution.)

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