MARSEL MEZINI
Plano, Texas, *****
Cellphone: 917-***-**** Email: ************@*****.***
SUMMARY
• 6+ years of experience in various stages of SDLC and STLC for QA testing, covering both Manual and Automation tests
• Experience in working Agile development methodology (Scrum) and Experience in Black Box, Smoke, Functional and Nonfunctional Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing
• Proficient in writing test cases and test scripts manually and automatically and in-depth understanding of Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Life Cycle
• Experience in Object Oriented Programming (OOPS) using Java and implemented Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation and Abstraction
• Expertise in building Test Automation Framework using Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, Cucumber, Maven, and Page Factory for Page Object Model (POM) approach
• Strong understanding in identifying locators using Path, CSS, and various other strategies.
• Implemented BDD framework using Gherkin language with Cucumber testing tool
• Experience in writing and executing SQL queries in Oracle and SQL Server for data integrity
• Perfect use of bug tracking tools such as JIRA for identifying, analyzing, documenting, and reporting defects.
• Expertise in Build and CI/CD tools like Maven, Git, and Jenkins to utilize them for Test Automation
• Possess excellent interpersonal, written, verbal communication skills and strong analytical, problem- solving, decision-making skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Worked with multiple projects at the same time with minimum supervision
• Ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences SKILLS
• Automation Testing Tools: Selenium
WebDriver, Selenium Grid, Gherkin, Cucumber
(BDD)
• Languages: Java,
• Databases: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server
• MS Office: MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, MS
PowerPoint, MS Access
• IDE: Eclipse
• Build Tools: Maven
• CI Tools: Jenkins
• Api Testing: Postman
• Code Repo: GitHub (Git)
• Test Framework: TESTNG
• Agile Process Tool: JIRA
• Test Management: JIRA
• Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS,
EXPERIENCE
JP Morgan Chase Bank, Plano, TX
Software Development Engineer in Test February 2021– Present Responsibilities:
• Experienced with Agile methodology approach and follow-up with JIRA
• Analyzed the Acceptance Criteria, Design Document and involved in developing the Test Plan
• Created Test Scenario's on Excel
• Performed Manual Testing according to software requirement
• Experience in working on Behavior Driven Development (BDD) scripts with Cucumber by writing step definitions for Gherkin based features
• Used Maven for project building and Git for version control system
• Test automation framework using Selenium, Cucumber and TestNg
• Designed, build, and maintained data-driven, POM test automation frameworks and write automated tests to facilitate functional and performance testing
• Perform API testing by using Postman
• Identified, tracked, resolved all defects, and ensured resolution prior to implementation in production
• Maintained defects in JIRA and prioritized the level of a defect according to business impact
• Performed Back-End integration testing to ensure data consistency on front-end
• Tested application for browser compatibility in different browsers: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, etc.
• Followed up the defect status with developers daily and generated reports for managements Blue Cross Blue Shield, Richardson, TX
QA Analyst January 2017– January 2021
Responsibilities:
• Actively involved in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Worked closely with key participants to understand and gather the business requirements and use cases
• Analyzed available business documents, design and developed Test Plan, identified Test scenarios
• Maintained test data, created Test Cases for Manual testing
• Wrote Test cases according to the BRD (Business Requirement Documents) in MS Excel and QC by following straight through the Test plan & Test strategy guideline
• Tested the application for Positive, Negative and Boundary scenarios
• Interacted with developers and business analysts to assess the functional requirements
• Involved in Retesting & Regression Testing on modified Software Builds
• Interacting with the Clients to understand the functionality
• Developed and executed complex SQL queries
• Managed test artifacts such as requirements, test cases, test execution, test data and defect in Jira
• Cross-browser testing was involved in browser compatibility. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Master of Science – Petroleum Engineer
Polytechnic University of Tirana
2001-2006