Cihan (Jeahean) Mert

Software Development Engineer in Testing

717-***-****, adkk3q@r.postjobfree.com, LI: jeahean-mert, New Jersey

Fully Work Authorized, No Visa Sponsorship Required, Open to Relocation

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Test Automation Engineer with diverse professional background with experience in manual and test automation at UI, Database, and API layers, specialized in BDD framework using Maven, Selenium-Webdriver, Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit, and Java.

Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and Defect Life Cycle within Agile methodology.

Excellent understanding of Smoke, Functional, Regression, API, and Database testing.

Dedicated to using teamwork and collaboration with a positive attitude to achieve team goals.

A creative and highly adaptable quick-learner, critical-thinker, and self-initiator with more than 10 years of experience in IT-related areas such as programming, quality assurance, project management, servant-leadership.

Technical Skills

Proficient: UI, API, and Database Testing, Agile/Scrum, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Gherkin, Selenium Grid, JUnit, TestNG, Postman, REST Assured, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Java, HTML, CSS, SQL, Data-Driven, Behaviour-Driven, Hybrid Framework, Jira, Xray, Oracle, MySQL, AWS (Amazon Web Services): EC2, Jenkins, Git, GitHub, Waterfall,IntelliJ, Oracle SQL Developer, Postman, Mac OS, Windows.

Exposure: Visual Studio, MatLab, R, Docker, JavaScript, C#, Appium, Serenity BDD, Karate BDD, log4j2, Linux, JMeter.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sys Library Application, Tyson, VA Aug 2020 – Present

Test Automation Engineer

Completed over 2000+ hours of full-time courses and projects covering Java programming, UI, DB, and API testing.

Conduct automation and manual testing in UI, API, database layers and perform Smoke, Regression, positive, negative, and Functional Testing by using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, JUnit, Jenkins, Oracle SQL Developer, Postman, JDBC, and REST-Assured.

Participate in Agile Scrum Ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Retrospective, and Demo Meeting.

Design, implement, and maintain Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Test Scripts, and Feature Files using most of the common tools and libraries based on Business Requirements Documents under Agile environment.

Experience in implementing Continuous Integration and building automation systems using Jenkins.

Experience in creating REST Web Services and API's requests in order to get valid JSON/XML responses with methods like CRUD operations GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE.

Use JUnit5 and Hamcrest as a testing tool for validation and Serenity BDD for reporting and validation as well in Rest API testing.

Fleetapps Application, Tyson, VA May 2020 – Aug 2020

Test Automation Engineer

Developed Cucumber BDD Test Automation Framework utilizing tools such as Maven build tool, Selenium WebDriver, and JUnit ensuring testing of key web application features and user behaviors after building and trying basic TestNG in Selenium framework for UI testing.

Performed Smoke, Regression, positive, negative, and Functional Testing.

Enhanced understanding of version control tool Git with GitHub and Amazon Web Services (AWS) EC2 instances.

Successfully generated HTML reports with detailed test steps and screenshots to improve test efficiency and maximize test coverage.

Performed backend testing by writing SQL queries and using JDBC libraries ensuring the test coverage and finding defects effectively in the early stages of the product development.

Used Selenium locators specially XPath, waits, Action, and Alert classes, etc. to handle several issues including synchronization, alerts, iframes etc.

Utilized Data Driven Framework using Apache POI library, Scenario Outline in cucumber, and Junit5 Parameterized Test.

Implemented Java and Selenium WebDriver to automate scenarios written in Gherkin syntax ensuring minimal

manual intervention and code reusability.

International Black Sea University, Tbilisi, Georgia Sept 2016 – Sept 2019

Computer Science Lecturer, Coordinator of Informatics Bachelor Program

Worked together with developers to improve Student Information System (SIS) and faculty website; gathered requirements, requested new features, found bugs, and performed manual testing.

Delivered lectures to graduate and undergraduate students including Introduction to Programming (C#), OOP

(C#), and Introduction to Computer Science (HTML, CSS, SQL), Information Technologies (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint), Advanced IT (Advanced Excel), Data Structures and Algorithms (JAVA), Calculus I, Calculus II, Numerical Analysis, and Linear Algebra.

Mentored, tested, and evaluated all course projects in programming courses and several bachelor theses each academic year.

Proposed 2 new engaging courses to the educational program including reading materials, self-designed assignments, and syllabi, and developed curriculum for Internship and Bachelor Thesis courses.

Directed Total Quality Management for the informatics program and conducted activities to improve and audit the total quality of the program.

Designed, implemented, developed, and inspected the educational informatics program to obtain National Accreditation according to new quality assurance standards.

Provided routine checks and suggested improvements on internal regulations and contracts.

Delivered several trainings for university staff including G-suite and Moodle (Learning Management System).

EDUCATION

Master Degree in Mathematics

Faculty of Informatics and Control Systems, Georgian Technical University, Tbilisi, Georgia

Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics Education

Education Department, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey

CERTIFICATIONS

Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer I 1Z0-808 - July 2020

CCNA Routing and Switching: Introduction to Networks, Cisco Networking Academy - February 2018

IT Essentials, Cisco Networking Academy - August 2017

IT Training on IOS, Skillup IT specialist Training Center - 2015

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