CARLY SPIKES
Test Automation Engineer
Oxford,GA
Summary
Methodical Test Automation Engineer experienced in software development processes and optimal testing strategies. Helps teams produce exceptional products by offering in-depth quality assurance support. Open and clear communicator with good multitasking skills, organized nature, and strong attention to detail. Well-organized and collaborative team player with analytical abilities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Test Automation Engineer
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Grinnell, IA
12.2022 - Current
- Researched and selected automation tools, prioritizing cost-effective solutions to shorten diagnostic workflows.
- Designed standardized processes and protocols to continuously improve operational efficiency through positive iteration.
- Participated in test automation code review meetings and provided input on colleagues' coding efforts.
- Monitored emerging test automation frameworks, technologies and best practices for useful developments.
- Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.
- Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing,
Full Stack Software Engineer Intern
Grinnell Mutual
Oskaloosa, IA
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed applications (coding, programming) as well as debugging and testing code
- Document and testing new software applications
- Research, investigating, and fixing wide ranges of technical issues
- Collaborate with senior leaders
- Approaching problems and creating solutions all while proactively learning about new technologies
- Analyzed source code to identify functionality issues.
- Handled scripting tasks for debugging and automation.
- Wrote clear, clean code for various projects.
- Trained with Senior Engineers in specifications, design, coding, testing and maintenance.
- Worked in CSS, JAVA, HTML Angular
DATA RESEARCH ANALYST INTERN
Kingland Systems
Ames, IA
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Conducted research and completed data entries on corporations and investment vehicles, using defined procedures to identify relationships and provide validated and credible data
- Enhanced data quality over time on new and existing data through continual data clean-up efforts
- Performed work according to the data quality and production standards as defined in policies and procedures
- Participated in projects, as assigned, to assist the management team with improving automation, efficiency, effectiveness of solutions, and training.
- Prepared detailed reports summarizing research findings and recommendations for further action.
- Stayed up-to-date with industry trends and developments to conduct relevant and valuable research.
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING PROJECT
William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Mobile App created for parents who have a child with Alternating Hemiplegia of childhood disorder (AHC).
- Allied with other engineering leaders to plan, manage and coordinate teams around reaching prescribed development milestones.
- Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing and deployment needs to identify project requirements and costs.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.
- Delivered unit-tested systems within customer-prescribed timeframes.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Collaborated with project managers to select ambitious, but realistic coding milestones on pre-release software project development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Software Engineering And Psychology
William Penn University
Iowa 08.2019 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Olympia High School
08.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
Software Development Life Cycleundefined
Timeline
Test Automation Engineer
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
12.2022 - Current
Full Stack Software Engineer Intern
Grinnell Mutual
05.2022 - 12.2022
DATA RESEARCH ANALYST INTERN
Kingland Systems
10.2021 - 10.2022
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING PROJECT
William Penn University
08.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Software Engineering And Psychology
William Penn University
08.2019 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Olympia High School
08.2015 - 05.2019
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