Manual Tester Automation Engineer

Kamal Naghili SDET Green Card

* Tampa, FL * ************@*****.*** * linkedin.com/in/kamalnaghili * 813-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

As a Senior SDET with over 6 years of experience, I am proficient in designing and implementing comprehensive QA testing strategies for web-based and client/server applications. I excel in Agile and Waterfall methodologies and have extensive experience in automation testing using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Cucumber/Java. With practical experience working with RESTful web services testing and GitHub source code management tools, I am committed to ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction. I possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills and am a valuable team player.

EXPERIENCE

SENIOR SDET Community Health Systems, Sarasota, FL August 2020 – Present

• Developed and maintained Automation Regression Suite using Selenium WebDriver and Protractor with JavaScript and Java.

• Automated functional testing scenarios and reduced regression testing time by 50% using Jenkins and Maven.

• Conducted Back-end testing utilizing MySQL, Java, SQL, JDBC, Oracle, and RDBMS.

• Mentored and trained 5 team members on automation testing, resulting in a 25% increase in productivity.

• Implemented Agile QA methodologies and strategies, reducing testing time by 40% and improving overall testing accuracy.

• Created and executed test plans, supporting software testing objectives and assisting in the creation, review, and finalization of Agile stories and acceptance criteria.

• Utilized the JUnit-Cucumber-Maven framework for driving test execution.

• Implemented Page Object Model (POM) and Data Driven Framework (DDF) for UI testing.

• Improved the quality of the application by detecting 80% of critical bugs through automated testing.

TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER

PayPal, Mobile, AL August 2018 – August 2020

• Implemented cloud-based test distribution by integrating Selenium WebDriver with Sauce Labs.

• Developed a Data-Driven test framework in Selenium WebDriver using Apache POI to read test data from Excel files, increasing test coverage by 30%.

• Conducted back-end testing of AWS Cloud Databases using Oracle, SQL, Java, and JDBC API.

• Wrote and executed automated tests in Protractor with JavaScript and Selenium with Java for a browser-based application.

• Maintained and updated 1000+ lines of automation code and resources in GitHub, resulting in improved framework stability and additional features added.

• Conducted training and provided mentoring to team members on automation testing.

• Performed cross-browser testing by executing Selenium test scripts on multiple browsers and platforms using Selenium Grid and checked for compatibility.

• Executed functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing during the various phases of application testing.

• Executed SQL queries against Oracle and SQL Server databases for data quality validation.

• Implemented different QA methodologies, strategies, and plans in all stages of SDLC.

• Scheduled Regression and Smoke Tests using Jenkins.

MANUAL TESTER

Honeywell, Clearwater, FL July 2016 – August 2018

Created and executed Test Cases and Reported Defects.

Conducted Ad-Hoc testing and found critical defects not covered by the business requirement document.

Involved in defect reporting and defect tracking using Jira.

Participated in Release Review/Requirement Analysis and Design review meetings.

Reported periodic project status and updates to the QA Manager.

EDUCATION

University of South Florida, FL 2022 January – 2023 May Master’s degree Project Management

Relevant coursework: Project Planning and Control, Risk Management, Strategic Project Management, Project Leadership, Agile Project Management, Project Management Tools, and Techniques.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, JUnit, Maven, Cucumber, TestNG, Git, Jenkins, Bug

Tracking Tools: Jira, Languages: JAVA, SQL, HTML, XML

Operating System: Window, Mac, IOS

Database: Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server

Framework: Page Object Model, Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid Framework

Testing Methods: Smoke Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, UAT Testing, Positive and Negative, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Black Box Testing, and Backend Testing.

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