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Blake Collins

Windsor,CA

Summary

Accomplished UiPath/RPA Developer at Save Mart, enhancing invoice processing efficiency from 1 to 4,000 per minute. Proven expertise in QA automation and RPA with a knack for developing innovative solutions. Experience with Rest, SOAP along with SQL Server, and Oracle. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to excellence, leveraging skills in UiPath, Python, and team leadership to drive project success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

UiPath/RPA Developer

Save Mart
11.2022 - 08.2024

UiPath, RPA developer for AP Deferred. I took the automation from processing 1 invoice per minute to 4,000 per minute.

Developed Category Flash excel report with RPA that was built to be attended and unattended.

Built both development and production windows environments for RPA.

Reviewed and corrected PDD requirement documents.

Software Developer

Comp Pro Med
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Laboratory Information Systems - PolyWeb & PolyTech.
  • Supported labs testing for Covid-19 for Ethiopia.
  • Wrote qa automation for PolyTech application in python.
  • GUI testing, white-box and black-box testing.
  • Prepared test plans and test cases for PolyWeb.
  • Found, documented, & fixed 20+ bugs in PolyWeb.
  • Built Wikipedia site for internal documentation.

CEO

Computer And Education Services
02.2017 - 03.2020
  • Computer services wifi, photoshop, software training for small businesses.
  • Education php, java, python and statistics for college students.

Java Full Stack Developer

Zions Bancorporation
02.2011 - 02.2017
  • Lead developer of eTax IB admin, mobile bill pay, and branch locator.
  • Solely responsible for the stability of mobile baking.
  • Verified iPhone, Android, iPad, and tablet devices.

QA Engineer

Software Technology Group
03.2008 - 02.2011
  • QA automation with C# Watin Framework for multiple systems.


PHP Developer

Utah Valley University
07.2003 - 03.2008
  • SQL Server administrator of Campus Loan Manager.
  • Developed Limited Purchase Check internal billing system.
  • Maintenance of Banner Billing System.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City
06.2003

Computer And Business Courses

Utah Valley University
Orem Utah

Competent Communicator & Leadership Awards

ToastMasters
Salt Lake City, UT

Crucial Conversation Certificate

Vital Smarts
Salt Lake City

Skills

  • UiPath, RPA - UiPath Studio, Orchestrator, Attended Framework, Enterprise Framework, AS400 automation, Excel Automation, Retalix Automation, and web based automation
  • QA Automation - python, pip, pycharm, c#, watin, visual studio, Java, Selenium, and windows steps recorder
  • Automation Experience - python at Comp Pro Med, C# watin at LDS Church, and Java Selenium for self-learning
  • QA - jira, testlink, GUI testing, regression testing, black-box testing , and white-box testing
  • MySql - Created dynamic table that was integrated with dynamic UI
  • Version Control: Git, tortoise svn
  • Rest

Timeline

UiPath/RPA Developer

Save Mart
11.2022 - 08.2024

Software Developer

Comp Pro Med
03.2020 - 08.2021

CEO

Computer And Education Services
02.2017 - 03.2020

Java Full Stack Developer

Zions Bancorporation
02.2011 - 02.2017

QA Engineer

Software Technology Group
03.2008 - 02.2011

PHP Developer

Utah Valley University
07.2003 - 03.2008

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Salt Lake Community College

Computer And Business Courses

Utah Valley University

Competent Communicator & Leadership Awards

ToastMasters

Crucial Conversation Certificate

Vital Smarts
Blake Collins