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George Naguiat

QA Automation / Development
Las Vegas,United States

Summary

Automation QA Engineer with a solid foundation in automated testing frameworks and tools. Experienced in designing and implementing test cases, identifying bugs, and ensuring smooth, reliable software releases. Skilled in black, white, and grey box testing and fully versed in the complete SDLC. Strong problem-solver with expertise in developing automated testing methodologies, supervising testing activities, and collaborating effectively with technical and non-technical team members. Detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining high quality and efficiency. Passionate about leveraging technology to improve software quality and enhance team performance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Automation QA Engineer

Plan A Technologies
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in the establishment of performance benchmarks, leading to improved application response times and resource utilization rates.
  • Improved product quality with diligent identification and resolution of software defects.
  • Evaluated new automation technologies and frameworks to stay current with industry trends and enhance team capabilities further.
  • Reduced manual testing effort by introducing automated tests where applicable, increasing overall productivity.

Automation Test Engineer

Caesars Entertainment
05.2018 - 01.2025
  • Build Rest API automation for all of backend testing in ReadyAPI
  • Manual testing for Betting, Deposit kiosk and mobile for Sport app on iOS and Android
  • Knowledge with Postman testing and green screen
  • Introduced and maintained backend automation testing efforts
  • ReadyAPI automation for Betting service
  • Postman API regression test suites for MEAN stack and Legacy systems
  • Betting and deposit kiosk software install and regression testing
  • Mobile Sport app in native and web base testing on iOS, Android
  • Built test plans, test cases in Jira Zephyr, test scripts, test scenarios, test data and traceability matrices
  • Created SQL data driven tests for API regression suites and Load testing
  • Helped designed and documented REST APIs, including JSON schema layouts and API versioning Strategy
  • Tools: ReadyAPI, CBS, MySQL, xCode, Android Studio, MQTTBOX, App Center, Jira, Postman, Jenkins, iTerm, APPIUM, XCode, SoapUI, GITHub, Screensharing
  • Development Life Cycle: JIRA, Confluence, Wiki, Agile with Scrum
  • Languages: Java, PHP
  • Databases: MySQL
  • Platforms: Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux
  • Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, IE.
  • Increased software reliability, performing thorough regression tests to ensure seamless performance after updates.
  • Implemented advanced automation frameworks such as Selenium WebDriver or Appium, optimizing code reusability and maintainability across projects.
  • Enabled faster issue resolution, providing detailed bug reports with clear steps to reproduce and suggested fixes.
  • Enhanced automation test coverage by implementing new testing strategies and approaches.
  • Reduced manual testing efforts for faster product delivery with the creation of robust automated test scripts.
  • Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
  • Streamlined testing processes through continuous integration and deployment tools, improving overall efficiency.

Test Engineer

Station Casinos LLC
02.2012 - 05.2018
  • Build API regression test suites for multi-format systems
  • Lead the development of Station Casinos mobile automation initiatives
  • Produced stable automated test suites with reliable reporting
  • Compiled test results and facilitated QA update meetings to stakeholders
  • Responsible for deep dive analysis of system level failures should arrive
  • One of the initial individuals to setup Test Engineering at Station Casinos
  • Knowledge in Python and Javascript as a result of Test Engineering growth within the company
  • Collaborated with both business and development to meet business requirements and expectations
  • Worked in Agile, Scrum and Waterfall environments
  • Built C# coded UI web tests for SCLV.com
  • Reviewed Development unit tests to help ensure code and test quality
  • Assisted in building CI test suites within Microsoft Release manager
  • Generated detailed reports of the bugs and test execution summary reports
  • Built test plans, test cases, test scripts, test scenarios, test data and traceability matrices
  • Tools: Swagger, Wallaby, Telerik Test Studio, xCode, Android Studio, SQL Server, Mongo, RabbitMQ, DB2, Portainer, Selenium, APPIUM, Docker, Postman, SoapUI, GITHub, Sitecore, IBM DV400, Xamarin, Visual Studio
  • Development Life Cycle: Team Foundation Server/Service, JIRA, Confluence, Wiki, Agile with Scrum
  • Languages: Python and Javascript
  • Databases: MongoDB, SQL, DB2
  • Platforms: Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux
  • Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, IE.

Solution Center / Sports Connection Support

Station Casinos LLC
05.2005 - 02.2012
  • Worked and lead the IT support team to achieve a high-quality standard
  • Large skillset in troubleshooting, debugging and system failure identification
  • Worked closely with development and other teams to follow a system failure thru to resolution
  • In-depth knowledge of numerous software, operating systems and hardware and how to interact with each other
  • Provided quick and effective customer and end-user support
  • Quick to understand large systems and structure
  • Have a strong ability to easily identify and resolve technical issues and concerns
  • Strong communication and reporting skills for stakeholders and development
  • Explained house rules, such as game rules and betting limits, to patrons
  • High level of understanding, all types of bets for all Sports
  • Monitored multiple systems in real time
  • Monitored bet thresholds for all popular games
  • Assisted patrons on understand the payout of their wagers
  • Responsible for taking incoming calls from users and generating activity reports
  • Trained and enforced protocol's on all new and senior employees
  • Researched issues on various computer systems and databases to resolve complaints, answer inquiries, and outline solutions
  • Informed Team Members about issue resolution progress
  • Worked with customers having data connectivity issues
  • Tools: WIN System, CBS System, LVDC, IT Service Desk, Active Directory, AS400, Microsoft SQL, Saflok, Infogen, IGT Advantage.
  • Monitored system performance regularly to identify trends or potential issues before escalated into major problems.
  • Created custom reports using advanced analytics tools for internal and external stakeholders, enabling data-driven decision-making processes.

Slots / Slots Lead

Boulder Station
09.2000 - 05.2005
  • Beyond the best guest services
  • Provide change, slots jackpot, and W2G
  • Knowledge of Gaming regulation 6a
  • Handled and settled complaints of players
  • Repaired and adjusted minor issues for various slot machines
  • Patrolled assigned areas to ensure players are following regulations and machines are functioning properly
  • Monitored payouts and hand-delivered jackpots accurately and promptly
  • Addressed player questions regarding gaming, machine functions, and payouts
  • Provided excellent guest service
  • Supervised and directed team members
  • Created schedules for team members.

Education

Certification - Full Stack Developer

Coding Dojo
Las Vegas, NV
03.2024

Network, Server, A+ Hardware, A+ Software, Operating Systems - Computer Science

Computer Education Institute
Las Vegas, NV
01.2004

Skills

  • RESTful APIs development
  • Web Technologies: jQuery, Bootstrap
  • Nodejs Experience
  • CSS proficiency
  • Java programming
  • Server-Side Rendering
  • Web Programming
  • JS Frameworks: React, Angular, Vue
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Testing and debugging
  • Software Development Tools: JIRA, Confluence
  • Databases: MongoDB
  • Programming Languages: C#, Python, JavaScript
  • Software Development Standards
  • Code reviews
  • Software Testing and Validation

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Additional Information

Years of experience and knowledge in Information Technology. Handled live real time health reports for all IT systems including Sports Wagering, IT QA/Development, Kiosks and POS.

Timeline

Automation QA Engineer

Plan A Technologies
04.2025 - Current

Automation Test Engineer

Caesars Entertainment
05.2018 - 01.2025

Test Engineer

Station Casinos LLC
02.2012 - 05.2018

Solution Center / Sports Connection Support

Station Casinos LLC
05.2005 - 02.2012

Slots / Slots Lead

Boulder Station
09.2000 - 05.2005

Certification - Full Stack Developer

Coding Dojo

Network, Server, A+ Hardware, A+ Software, Operating Systems - Computer Science

Computer Education Institute
George NaguiatQA Automation / Development