Quality Assurance Automation

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HARRY KARDASH II

Summary – ********@*****.***

Focused problem solver that utilizes a broad experience base complemented by best practice tools and techniques as well as implementing and sustaining System Development Life Cycle methods. Possess expert experience with the conception, design, implementation, and maintenance of automation frame works. Successful track record in technical leadership, workflow control, automation coding, manuel QA test as well as risk based data management. I have decision-making experience that spans both small and medium sized teams and excellent success implementing initiatives to reach departmental and organizational goals Skill Summary

• Team Leadership

• Test Plans, Test Cases, Traceability Matrix, Agile lifecycle

• Visual Studio, C#, SQL, TCM

• PowerShell, VB Script

• Quality Center, Winrunner, LoadRunner

• TestComplete, TestExecute

• GIT, Sharepoint, Confluence

• SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle

• HPQC, QTP, TAO,

• WebLogic, Apache, TomCat

• VMWare, VirtualBox

• Postman

• Perforce, Jira

• Python

• Team Foundation Server, Jenkins

• Tidal Scheduler

• Android Studio

• Selenium

• Web Services, Enterprise Service Bus, SOAP

• SAP

• SCOM

• EDI

• GitHub

• 13 years remote-work experience

Experience

Favor Techconsulting, LLC – Vienna, VA 2021-2025

Sr. Software Quality Assurance Engineer

• Build and execute test cases using Agile methodology.

• Track and test H7 messages providing patient updates/modifications.

• Convert manual test cases to Gherkin structure for automation.

• Regress releases concentrating on the Revenue domain.

• SOAP UI api testing.

• Complete 508 Accessibility Acceptance for complete web appication.

• Build GUI automation framework using Python and Selenium. Tools: Jira, SOAP UI, Postman, Visual Studio, Github, EDI, JAWS, Python, Selenium. Page 2

Dapicon Inc. – Post Falls, ID 2020-2021

Sr. Software Quality Assurance Engineer

• QA leadership.

• Build and execute test cases using Agile methodology.

• Build and execute automation test using Python and Selenium.

• Mentor and train team members for manual and automated testing.

• Mentor and train team members for Git source control.

• Create test strategy, test plan and test cycles.

• Develop test automation framework for GUI testing driven by Python and using Selenium.

• Test API using Swagger and Postman.

• Develop and modify EDI file transformation.

• Member in SCRUM backlog grooming elaboration.

Tools: Jira, Selenium, Python, Visual Studio, Confluence, SQL Server, EDI, GitHub, Postman. Assurant (via Neudesic) – Santa Ana, CA 2014 - 2019 Senior Consultant

• QA leadership within 3 domains.

• Help institute automation framework.

• Build automated test scripts using C#.

• Construct and execute test cases using Agile methodology.

• Contribute to daily elaboration sessions for backlog grooming.

• Mentor and train team members for manual and automated testing.

• Service and API testing using Postman.

Tools: Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, SQL Server, Postman. Xerox (via Neudesic) – Phoenix, AZ 2014

Senior Consultant

• Create test cycle plans.

• Create and execute test cases from specifications. Tools: Visual Studio,Team Foundation Server

Zonar Systems (via Neudesic) – Tukwilla, WA 2013-2014 Senior Consultant

• Lead QA team.

• Construct test automation for device running Android OS.

• Create test cycle plans.

• Deliver Requirment Tracability Matrix from specifications.

• Enhance and maintain vehicle engine simulator.

• Mentor and train customers and employees on documentation and Team best practices. Tools: Visual Studio, C#, Confluence, Jira, Jenkins, Android Studio, Selenium, Python, Monkeyrunner, GitHub. Outerwall Inc. – Bellevue, WA 2010 - 2013

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

• Write test plans, test cases and defects in multiple defect trackers.

• Deep exposure to SQL Server including replication and SSIS packages.

• Mass data Creation via SQL statements.

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• Complete automation programs built using Visual Studio and C# to automate the testing of .NET applications. These programs tested at the unit, feature and performance levels both through GUI and directly against code lines.

• Designed and coordinated the implementation of the SAP testing integrations with the Enterprise Service Bus.

• Extensive exposure HPQC, TAO, QTP and Load Runner functionality including Administrative maintenance.

• Control performance load and stress testing program.

• Designed and built 13 test, development and staging environments for critical project support that included over 25 servers and 56 databases.

• Various network and application automation using PowerShell and Visual Studio.

• Web Service testing including Enterprise Service Bus integration.

• Build and mange Engineering TFS workflow.

Tools: SQL Server, Visual Studio, C#, TCM, Sharepoint, TFS, QTP, TAO, LoadRunner, SOAP, SAP, TFS Microsoft – Redmond, WA 2010

SDET

• Designed, build and QA test the management packs using System Center Operations Manager SQL Server and Sharepoint maintenance.

• Design and build test frameworks using C# and Powershell.

• Build, QA test and deploy SharePoint 2008 with consumer builds.

In stall and Configure and develop SharePoint 2010. Tools: Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL Server, TFS, SCOM. Adaptis Inc. – Seattle, WA (healthcare management software) 2001-2009 Automation Test Lead

• Responsible for leading the Test Automation Program for all organizations.

• Provided technical guidance to automation team spanning engineers and analysts.

• Test Script Coverage included exhaustive functional data library, performance metrics, and extensive product measurement data.

• Supply expert knowledge implementing and sustaining Automation Test Programs that supply domain, data-flow, transition, security and logic testing.

• Areas of test-case/program focus product test coverage, functionality, payment processing, scalability, performance and stress and load measurements.

• Design, build and test powershell framework for Tidal scheduling tool for production. Tools: PowerShell, C#, Perforce, NUnit, JUnit, SQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, Apache, Weblogic, QTP, TSL, Tidal, EDI, HIPPA.

HexDump Development Inc. – Pullman, WA 1997-2000

Program Manager, Co-founder

• Responsible for management of Development, Test, and Marketing.

• Create test plans, test cases and test cycles.

• Managed the market release of 6 major releases.

• Mentor and train employees on documentation and Team best practices. Tools: Newton, Palm Pilot, Code Worrior, Adobe Illustrator. Page 4

Education

Washington State University

Bachelor of Science of Computer Science 5/1999

City University of Seattle

Master of Science of Computer Systems 4/2006

Certifications

• SAP Solution Manager Certification, (SAP Penn.) 2012

• Agile SCRUM Certification, (soulutionsiq, Redmond) 2004

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