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Rashad Ismayil

Katy,TX

Summary

Over 6 years of experience in software testing. Proficient in manual and automated testing. Expert in using testing tools like TestNG, JUNIT, Selenium, Test Cafe, Serenity. Postman, Rest Assured etc. Familiarity with different testing methodologies such as agile, waterfall, and hybrid. Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members. Familiarity with programming languages like Java and JavaScript.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SDET

KROGER
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Conducted smoke, functional, regression testing on AUT
  • Developed and executed test cases and test plans based on software requirements
  • Reported and tracked defects using JIRA
  • Collaborated with developers to resolve issues and improve software quality
  • Created TestCafe testing framework from scratch
  • Designed and Developed automated test scripts using TestCafe
  • Conducted load testing to identify and resolve performance issues
  • Created and maintained test documentation
  • Communicated test results and identified risks to project stakeholders
  • User Acceptance Testing for every client and Conducted Backend testing writing extensive SQL queries.

SDET

US BANK
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Attended User Story Sessions and provided feedback to the user stories to improve the Acceptance Criteria and Testability of the user stories
  • Participated in daily scrum meetings, Technical Demo, Business Demo, Release Planning, Sprint Grooming, Metrics Review, and various other ceremonies, discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues and defects in the application
  • Design and develop positive and negative test cases using Selenium WebDriver and execute based on functional requirements
  • Created detailed test cases in Jira based on business requirements, performed bug tracking, and issue tracking using Jira
  • Designed, developed, and implemented Page Object Model (POM) based automation testing framework utilizing Java, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, Cucumber (Gherkin), Maven
  • Created the Folder Structure, Maven Libraries, POM files, and maintained them in Eclipse for the test automation framework
  • Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver-Java automation framework for smoke and regression test suites
  • Developed Automation framework using Selenium WebDriver (Java) and Test Execution using Junit
  • Implemented Automated execution of tests (nightly and need-based) using Maven
  • Performed manual testing and then regression testing on each build using Selenium Web Driver, Analyzed, reported, and retested bugs
  • Implemented BDD framework using Cucumber, created step definition, and feature files using Gherkin (Cucumber) keywords
  • Experienced in developing Feature files and step definitions using Cucumber
  • Worked with source version control tools such as Git
  • Supported UAT activities
  • Responsible for testing the application against different environments in QA, staging, and production.

SDET

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
09.2018 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with the product owner, business analyst, and developers in requirement analysis to determine specific feature expectations
  • Coordinated with developers in debugging and fixing defects, retesting, and resolving open issues
  • Analyzed requirement documents before developing automated test cases
  • Collaborated with Scrum team in Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective meetings
  • Provided daily updates and test estimates and gathered information from planning meetings for every release
  • Performed Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Database Testing, API Testing, and Regression Testing at various phases of the development and test cycles
  • Implemented Page Object Model (POM) for each page of web applications to make my code easy to read, maintainable, and reusable
  • Performed API Testing by implementing Postman and Rest Assured Library
  • Investigated incoming bug reports from Jira by reproducing issues and investigating logs
  • Executed daily Smoke and Regression Testing using Jenkins as a Continuous Integration tool
  • Integrated Java Database Connection (JDBC) into the framework to establish a database connection to request/receive data by executing SQL queries to verify the data
  • Executed multi-browser testing to ensure cross-browser compatibility using TestNG
  • Prepared Cucumber and TestNG HTML report for easy readability
  • Worked with virtual machines (VMS) as part of a test/integration infrastructure
  • Developed and executed test cases and verified/compared the actual results with the expected results.

IT SPECIALIST

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
02.2017 - 09.2018
  • Involved in interacting with the stakeholders, development teams, and business analyst in understanding the business requirements analysis
  • Verified the requirements and business functionalities
  • Manually verified the validity of the failed test cases, logged the defects, and assigned them to the development team
  • Maintained the testing framework using Java, JUnit, Maven, Selenium, and Open Source Java libraries
  • Developed Data Driven framework to retrieve test data from Excel files
  • Updated Test Plans and Test Cases periodically to manage changes in the requirements
  • Reviewed results of all tests and reported anomalies into the defect-tracking database, verifying the resolution of all defects for an assigned project
  • Prepared traceability matrix to ensure the adequate coverage of the test cases
  • Connected to the database to Query the database using SQL for data verification and validation
  • Used ALM as a defect reporting and tracking/management tool
  • Interacted closely with developers regarding defects, participated in tracking, reviewing, and analyzing bugs.

Education

Bachelor's in petroleum engineering -

AZERBAIJAN STATE OIL AND INDUSTRY UNIVERSITY
07.2021

Skills

  • Java, JavaScript, HTML, SQL, Gherkin
  • Agile, Waterfall
  • Oracle, MySQL
  • IntelliJ, Eclipse
  • Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Testcafe, Cucumber, JDBC, Postman, Rest Assured
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub, GitLab, SVN
  • ALM, Jira, VersionOne
  • Maven, Ant

Certification

AZ-900 AZURE FUNDAMENTALS

Knowledge Skills And Abilities

  • Over 6 years of experience in Information Technology, specializing in Software Quality Assurance Testing, proficient in testing Web-based Applications and Client/Server Applications.
  • Experienced in all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Bug Life Cycle, and Methodologies like Waterfall and Agile.
  • Extensive experience in implementing QA Methodologies, test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and test deliverables for various applications.
  • Experienced in Smoke testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, Black box testing, API testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and browser compatibility testing.
  • Proficient in creating different types of automation frameworks from scratch.
  • Solid experience in using automation tools like Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, JUnit, TestNG, Maven, and Java as a programming language.
  • Expertise in Defect Life Cycle such as analyzing, reporting, and tracking defects in Jira.
  • Experienced in implementing Page Object Model and Page Factory Design into the automation framework.
  • Experienced in Cross Browser Testing with both automated and manual testing methodologies to ensure the Browser Compatibility of the application.
  • Extensive expertise in automating test cases using Java, Maven, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, JUnit, JDBC, and Rest Assured.
  • Automated test reports using HTML reports attached with failed scenarios screenshots.
  • Experience in Testing Web Services SOAP and Restful using tools like SOAPUI and REST.
  • Developed and executed SQL - DML statements for checking the validity and integrity of the data in various databases such as Oracle and MySQL, to perform back-end testing.
  • Expertise in using Apache POI to read data from external sources to feed locators into the test script.
  • Experience in developing BDD scripts with Cucumber using Gherkin language.
  • Excellence interpersonal skills, proven team player with analytical problem solving and delivering under stress environment.
  • Good analytical and communicational skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
  • Extensive knowledge in achieving Continuous Integration using tools like Jenkins.

Personal Information

Citizenship: Citizen

References

  • Becky Ferguson, beckyferguson@gmail.com
  • Matt McFarland, contact@mattmcfarland.com

Timeline

SDET

KROGER
07.2021 - 04.2023

SDET

US BANK
01.2019 - 07.2021

SDET

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
09.2018 - 01.2021

IT SPECIALIST

HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
02.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelor's in petroleum engineering -

AZERBAIJAN STATE OIL AND INDUSTRY UNIVERSITY
Rashad Ismayil