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RUSHANA BAZARBAEVA

New York,NY

Summary

Highly motivated and experienced Quality Assurance Engineer with 5 years of experience in design,development and implementation of automated test cases and test processes. Proactive, result-driven professional with the ability to think creatively and to find effective solutions. Strong team player with excellent communication skills, quick learning ability and adaptability in new working environments. Seeking new opportunities to drive business effectiveness with advanced automated testing frameworks and tools.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Automation Engineer

Penske
Reading, PA
03.2021 - Current
  • Applied Agile (Scrum) methodologies throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle(SDLC)
  • Participated in Sprint Planning, Daily Standup, Demo and Retrospective meetings to ensure that the project meets its goals and objectives
  • Developed and revised Test Scenarios and Test Cases for various scenarios across multiple modules
  • Played a significant role in QA team meetings to update the Test Plan document for each software release
  • Implemented functional, smoke, and regression tests with positive and negative testing scenarios
  • Conducted functional testing, identifying various critical application points, and automated the process using Java, Selenium WebDriver, and JUnit
  • Performed end-to-end and User Acceptance Testing, covering both Positive and Negative scenarios
  • Accomplished Data-Driven Testing (DDT) with automation tools such as Java, Selenium
  • WebDriver, Cucumber, and Maven, achieving enhanced test coverage
  • Created Java-Selenium based Step Definitions for Cucumber Feature Files to support
  • Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
  • Achieved Continuous Integration using Jenkins, integrating with GitHub for Smoke and
  • Regression Suites
  • Conducted manual verification of APIs using Postman
  • Executed SQL queries within Oracle database, performing Data Integrity Testing
  • Utilized Jira Xray for test management and organization, while also reporting identified bugs
  • Used Git as a version control system and GitHub for efficient code sharing within the team
  • Designed and implemented centralized workflow system using Microsoft Excel Online,enhancing software issue and defect monitoring, resulting in a 30% improvement in communication efficiency with related parties.

QA Automation Engineer

Prudential
New York, NY
05.2018 - 03.2021
  • Actively participated in Scrum Ceremonies such as: Standup, Grooming and Sprint Planning,
  • Demo and Retrospective to analyze Business and Functional requirements
  • Prepared test scenarios using the Gherkin language in Cucumber, utilizing IntelliJ Idea
  • Maintained and developed automation testing framework using Java, Selenium WebDriver,
  • TestNG, Rest Assured Library, and Maven
  • Performed API testing, using Postman for manual testing and Rest Assured Library for automation
  • Validated request and response in JSON format
  • Used Apache POI to read data from external sources
  • Created complex SQL queries to retrieve data from MySQL database with the help of JDBC
  • Prepared automation scripts to integrate with CI/CD pipeline into the Jenkins automation server
  • Generated HTML and Cucumber JSON reports to monitor testing progress and share outcomes with team members
  • Utilized Jira for effective project management and bug tracking
  • Contributed individually and as a member of a team to continuous improvement in processes and procedures
  • Participated in code and framework design review meetings, optimizing tests and reducing test execution time
  • Proficiently used Git as a distributed version control system and GitHub as a repository hosting service
  • Increased the amount of automated Test Cases by 20-25% by incorporating additional testing techniques
  • Demonstrated leadership skills by successfully mentoring and training manual testers of the project.

Education

Associate's degree - Business Management

Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University
2010

Skills

  • Software Development Approaches: Agile Scrum, SDLC, STLC
  • Programming Languages: Java, Gherkin, SQL
  • Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, Cucumber, TestNG, JDBC, Postman, REST
  • Assured, Maven, Jenkins CI/CD
  • Frameworks: Data-Driven Testing (DDT), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), Hybrid
  • Databases: Oracle, MySQL
  • Operating Systems: Windows, macOS
  • Version Control System (VCS): Git, GitHub
  • Project Management Tool: Jira Xray

Timeline

QA Automation Engineer

Penske
03.2021 - Current

QA Automation Engineer

Prudential
05.2018 - 03.2021

Associate's degree - Business Management

Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University
RUSHANA BAZARBAEVA