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Maiia Karygulova

Lincolnshire,IL

Summary

Pre-nursing student with a strong academic background, known for being hardworking, dependable, and detail-oriented. Thrive in fast-paced environments where efficiency and accuracy are essential. Committed to delivering excellent care, supporting team collaboration, and continuously growing in healthcare settings.

Professional Software Test Engineer with over 7+ years of Automation and Manual Testing experience in Software Quality industry with core Java, Selenium, Cucumber, SQL and Rest API testing.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Automation Engineer

CONCURRENCY
Chicago, IL
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Involved in QA phase of the product which includes Test Design, Test Execution, Planning, Reporting, Defect Management and Closure activities.
  • Worked in agile development environment consisting of biweekly sprints.
  • Participated in all agile ceremonies like scrum meeting, backlog grooming, sprint planning, sprint retro and demo meetings.
  • Created a Regression and Smoke test suite for automation framework and executed testing.
  • Designed, developed an automation framework from scratch with Behavior Driven approach using Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver.
  • Responsible for executing the test automation (on nightly and needed bases) using Continuous Integration tool Jenkins.
  • Performed Parallel and Cross Browser testing using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG tool, on different browsers like Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari and Firefox.
  • Used XPath and CSS to work with dynamic and static objects in Selenium.
  • Involved in writing and executing test automation using Selenium WebDriver and Java Object Oriented Programming Language.
  • Performed manual and automated API testing using Postman and REST Assured library respectively to verify functionality and reliability of pertaining Web Services.
  • Executed various test plans for identifying defect and reported them with details log information and screenshot in defect tracking tool (Azure Devops).
  • Actively collaborated with Developers, Business analysts and Product owner in Agile environment to determine requirements.

QA Automation Engineer

ALLSTATE
Chicago, IL
05.2018 - 05.2021
  • Work in Agile (Scrum) methodology for all stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to meet customer quality expectations and timelines, participated in all Scrum ceremonies such as Daily Stand Up, Sprint Grooming/Planning and Sprint Demo/Retro meetings.
  • Designed, developed an automation framework from scratch with Behavior Driven approach using Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit and Maven.
  • Responsible for executing the test automation (on nightly and needed bases) using Continuous Integration tool Jenkins.
  • Created a Regression and Smoke test suite for automation framework and executed testing.
  • Performed Parallel and Cross Browser testing using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG tool, on different browsers like Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari and Firefox.
  • Used XPath and CSS to work with dynamic and static objects in Selenium.
  • Involved in writing and executing test automation using Selenium WebDriver and Java Object Oriented Programming Language.
  • Performed manual and automated API testing using Postman and REST Assured library respectively to verify functionality and reliability of pertaining Web Services.
  • Executed various test plans for identifying defect and reported them with details log information and screenshot in defect tracking tool (Jira).
  • Executed Regression suite in different server with AWS EC2 machine.
  • Actively collaborated with Developers, Business analysts and Product owner in Agile environment to determine requirements.
  • Utilized JDBC library functions to perform Back-End testing for data integrity validation in databases using SQL queries.

QA Analyst

INTRALOT
Chicago, IL
06.2015 - 04.2018
  • Developed an automation framework from scratch with Behavior Driven approach using Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit and Maven.
  • Actively participated in all Sprint ceremonies such as Daily Scrum Stand-Ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Demo and Sprint Retro meetings.
  • Detected, reported, tracked and contributed to defect resolution through defect management tool JIRA.
  • Analyzed assigned user stories and developed feature files in Cucumber’s Gherkin language to simplify test cases.
  • Integrated Selenium with Sauce Labs for distributing test on the cloud and for performing cross-browser and parallel testing.
  • Performed manual and automated API testing using Postman and REST Assured library respectively to verify functionality and reliability of pertaining Web Services.
  • Utilized JDBC library functions to perform Back-End testing for data integrity validation in databases using SQL queries.
  • Participated in automation of mobile applications and web applications on Android Platform using Appium java client library.
  • Performed Back end testing using SQL queries to make sure that data entered has been uploaded correctly into the database tables.
  • Implemented POM (Page Object Model) design pattern using Page Factory in Selenium WebDriver in the architecture of the framework increasing time efficiency and code reusability.
  • Executed Smoke Test on a daily basis through Continuous Integration(CI) tool Jenkins, and reported failures to all team members.
  • Used GitHub as a code repository and Git version control tool.

Education

Engineering - Information Technology

Techtorial
Des Plaines, IL
01-2021

High School Diploma -

School #2 Named After Chkalov
Naryn, Kyrgyzstan
05-2005

Skills

  • Test Management: JIRA
  • Test Management: Jenkins
  • Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver
  • Testing Tools: Selenium Grid
  • Testing Tools: Cucumber
  • Testing Tools: JUnit
  • Testing Tools: TestNG
  • Testing Tools: REST
  • Testing Tools: POSTMAN
  • Testing Tools: Appium (Android)
  • Languages: Java
  • Languages: SQL
  • Languages: HTML
  • Languages: Gherkin
  • Languages: JSON
  • OS: Microsoft Windows
  • OS: Mac OS
  • Databases: Oracle
  • Databases: SQL Server
  • Project Building Tools: Maven/Apache
  • Project Building Tools: Page Object Model
  • Repository System: Git
  • Repository System: GitHub
  • Methodologies: Agile/Scrum
  • Methodologies: SDLC
  • Methodologies: STLC

Languages

English
Professional
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
Kyrgyz
Professional

Timeline

Test Automation Engineer

CONCURRENCY
05.2021 - 08.2022

QA Automation Engineer

ALLSTATE
05.2018 - 05.2021

QA Analyst

INTRALOT
06.2015 - 04.2018

Engineering - Information Technology

Techtorial

High School Diploma -

School #2 Named After Chkalov
Maiia Karygulova