Alina Hunter
Tustin,CA
Summary
Dedicated Python QA Automation Engineer with over 5 years of experience, specializing in SDLC methodologies, API testing, and proficiency in tools like PyCharm, GitLab, and Jira. Skilled in working with databases, log files, and CI systems. Experienced in creating comprehensive test cases, executing manual tests, and validating backend data using SQL Oracle Developer. Proficient in Selenium and Cypress for UI automation testing. Experienced in testing Android and iOS applications, utilizing tools like Appium for mobile automation testing.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
SDET
Capgemini
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Developed automated tests for web applications, ensuring efficient and comprehensive test coverage
- Integrated testing processes with CI system (GitLab), streamlining test execution and feedback loops
- Conducted thorough analysis and review of both functional and business requirements to ensure alignment with project objectives
- Proficiently worked with log files to troubleshoot issues and improve application performance
- Successfully planned and executed various types of tests including Smoke, Regression, Functional, Sanity, and Performance tests
- Implemented API automated tests for web applications using GraphQL requests, enhancing API test coverage and reliability
- Created UI automated tests for web applications using Selenium, validating the user interface and enhancing test coverage
- Generated comprehensive reports in Client ALM to track requirements coverage, test results, and defects, facilitating informed decision-making and project progress monitoring.
- Utilized Appium for automated testing of Android and iOS mobile application, ensuring seamless integration within CI/CD pipelines for mobile app testing.
- Created UI automated tests for web applications using Cypress, validating the user interface and enhancing test coverage
SDET
EPAM
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Conducted successful automated testing for the Keurig mobile app, ensuring its functionality and reliability
- Created comprehensive test documentation including test suites, test cases, and checklists, facilitating efficient test execution and tracking
- Executed end-to-end (E2E) testing to validate the app's functionality across different scenarios
- Integrated testing processes with the CI system (GitLab), enhancing the efficiency of test execution and feedback
- Analyzed and reviewed requirements, both functional and business, to ensure alignment with project objectives and user needs
- Proficiently worked with log files to troubleshoot issues and optimize app performance
- Strategically planned tests to cover various aspects including Smoke, Regression, Functional, Sanity, and Performance
- Developed UI automated tests for the mobile application using Appium and Cypress, ensuring the integrity of the user interface and enhancing test coverage
- Utilized pytest fixtures to improve test reliability and maintainability
- Generated comprehensive reports in Client ALM to track requirements coverage, test results, and defects, facilitating informed decision-making and project progress monitoring.
- Utilized Appium for developing UI automated tests for mobile application, ensuring consistency and reliability across different platforms, integrated within CI/CD pipelines for mobile testing.
SDET
Infopulse
11.2019 - 08.2022
- Conducted comprehensive testing, including API testing with Python requests, ensuring the robustness and reliability of the applications
- Demonstrated proficiency in various tools and technologies, leveraging them effectively to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency
- Analyzed and reviewed requirements, both functional and business, to ensure clear understanding and alignment with project goals
- Successfully worked with databases to validate data integrity and support testing activities
- Utilized log files effectively to identify and troubleshoot issues, ensuring smooth functioning of the applications
- Strategically planned tests to cover various aspects including Smoke, Regression, Functional, Sanity, New Feature, Usability, GUI, UAT, and Crossbrowser testing
- Created and executed comprehensive test suites, test cases, and checklists to ensure thorough test coverage and accuracy
- Conducted performance testing to assess and optimize the applications' performance under different conditions
- Integrated testing processes with the CI system (GitLab), enhancing automation and facilitating continuous integration and delivery
- Developed API automated tests for web applications using the requests Python module, ensuring the integrity and functionality of the APIs
- Created UI automated tests for web applications using Selenium and Cypress, validating the user interface and enhancing test coverage
- Developed UI automated tests for mobile applications using Appium, ensuring consistency and reliability across different platforms
- Implemented pytest fixtures to improve test reliability and maintainability, enhancing the overall testing process.
- Experience with Android and iOS testing frameworks integrated within CI/CD pipelines for mobile app testing, including using Appium for mobile automation testing.
QA
RollunLC
04.2018 - 12.2019
- Designed and optimized business processes to streamline operations and improve efficiency
- Developed and managed the product backlog, prioritizing features and tasks to align with business objectives and user needs
- Created comprehensive test documentation including checklists, test cases, bug reports, test plans, and traceability matrices, ensuring thorough testing coverage and effective bug tracking
- Utilized TestRail, Trello, and Jira to document project progress, track tasks, and manage project resources, facilitating efficient project management and communication
- Conducted black-box testing, functional testing, and UI testing to validate the functionality and usability of the applications
- Implemented Smoke-testing, Sanity testing, Regression testing, and Re-testing methodologies to ensure the stability and reliability of the applications
- Conducted testing of Product Requirements Documents to validate and verify that the implemented features meet the specified requirements
- Managed version control by cloning GitHub repositories, enabling collaborative development and ensuring code integrity
- Automated API testing to improve efficiency and accuracy in testing backend functionalities
- Automated business processes using CRM
- Extensive experience in testing Android and iOS mobile application, including using Appium for mobile automation testing and integration with CI/CD pipelines.
Product Owner, Scrum Master, QA Engineer
GoIT
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Conducted white-box testing, functional testing, and UI testing to ensure the quality and reliability of the applications
- Implemented Smoke-testing, Sanity testing, Regression testing, and GitHub repositories, enabling efficient collaboration and code management
- Created a consumer value proposition to articulate the unique benefits and value proposition of the applications to potential users
- Developed customer journey maps (CJM) to understand and optimize the user experience, enhancing user satisfaction and engagement
- Designed prototypes to visualize and validate the design concepts, ensuring alignment with user requirements and expectations
- Established and prioritized the product backlog, facilitating agile development and ensuring timely delivery of features
- Provided leadership in the development process, guiding and mentoring team members to achieve project goals and deliver high-quality solutions
- Organized and facilitated meetings including Planning, StandUp, Demo, and Retrospective sessions, fostering communication and collaboration among team members
- Developed and managed the Slim Moms application (https://slim-moms.goit.co.ua), providing a platform for young mothers to achieve their fitness goals efficiently.
Education
AQA Engineer -
01.2019
Master Degree -
01.2019
Skills
1 Programming Languages: Python, SQL
2 Testing Tools: PyCharm, Jira, Testrail, Postman, SoapUI, Selenium, Cypress
3 CI/CD: GitLab, Jenkins
4 Emulators: VirtualBox, AndroidStudio, APPIUM
5 Databases: MySQL, SQL, Postgres
6 Web Technologies: HTML, CSS
7 Operating Systems: Windows, MacOS, Linux (basic commands)
8 Data Formats: XML, JSON, GraphQL
9 Path Languages: XPath, CSS
10 Test Case Management: Client ALM, Excel
11 Defect Tracking: Client ALM
12 Reporting: Client ALM, Excel
13 User Acceptance Testing: Client ALM
14 Business Process Automation: Megaplan
15 Mobile Testing: Android, iOS
Accomplishments
1. Developed automated tests for web and mobile apps, ensuring thorough coverage.
2. Integrated testing with CI systems, improving efficiency.
3. Analyzed requirements and troubleshooted issues effectively.
4. Executed various tests including Smoke and Regression.
5. Generated comprehensive reports for informed decision-making.
6. Conducted successful automated testing for web and mobile apps.
7. Created comprehensive test documentation for efficient tracking.
8. Developed UI automated tests for enhanced coverage.
9. Utilized pytest fixtures to improve test reliability.
10. Conducted comprehensive API testing, ensuring robustness.
11. Managed product backlogs to prioritize features.
12. Automated business processes to enhance productivity.
13. Organized meetings to foster team collaboration.
Timeline
SDET
Capgemini
01.2022 - 06.2024
SDET
EPAM
10.2021 - 08.2023
SDET
Infopulse
11.2019 - 08.2022
Product Owner, Scrum Master, QA Engineer
GoIT
02.2019 - 09.2019
QA
RollunLC
04.2018 - 12.2019