Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clearance
Timeline
Generic

TAVARIS PAYTON

Forney,TX

Summary

An energetic, highly motivated, and meticulous professional with 10 years of professional knowledge in information systems and technology. Works efficiently to create a highly productive environment. Experience includes coordinating multiple simultaneous projects, managing multilevel teams, and providing leadership through coaching. Personable and willing to go the extra mile to address unique challenges under demanding circumstances.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Engineer

Raytheon
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • Provided software testing by developing and testing code utilizing a broad range of data analysis software such as Java, Selenium, Cucumber/Gherkin, Maven, Spring, Gaia and other technologies, adhering to Agile methodologies
  • Performed work duties in fast-paced surroundings, while simultaneously staying in contact with various teams to make sure needs are being met by specific deadlines
  • Displayed professional communication skills by associating with necessary teams (Microsoft outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, etc,) to evaluate and fix all possible security risks and liabilities by manually and automating tests and implementing and overseeing the related fixes, and providing great oral/written communication (Dashboard and trend reports) as needed
  • Provided quality assurance tasks associated with information technology by defining the verification procedures for each and every test to verify its performance as required
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by debugging, executing, developing, and testing code effectively (test plan writing, unit/integration/regression/performance/smoke testing, etc.)
  • Produced and studied test data from every angle to further ensure proper functionality
  • Examined and sized information security projects of all sizes in search of possible fixes by paying attention to detail and the time it takes to fix them
  • Declared test and validation techniques to ensure the operational and functional requirements met that of the design

Test Engineer

JP Morgan Chase
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Performed software testing by debugging, executing, developing and testing code using Java, Selenium, Cucumber/Gherkin
  • Collaborated with other teams to gather vital information for software functionality
  • Created test scripts and followed up with manual/automated testing
  • Produced and studied test data from every angle to further ensure proper functionality
  • Used Java, Maven, Spring, SQL and other technologies to satisfy development stories
  • Participated in Scrum, PBR, Retro, and Agile environment to build, investigate, report and improve stories
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by debugging, executing, developing, and testing code effectively (test plan writing, unit/integration/regression/performance/smoke etc
  • Testing)
  • Provided quality assurance tasks associated with information technology by defining the verification procedures for each and every test to verify its performance as required
  • Declared test and validation techniques to ensure the operational and functional requirements met that of the design

Test Engineer

Lockheed Martin
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Used Java, Selenium, Maven, Spring, Cucumber, and SQL to perform F-35 software testing by writing/testing and updating code
  • Utilized various tools to prepare, test, review, and update software based on the F-35 functionality
  • Communicated with various teams and members to evaluate test findings
  • Declared test and validation techniques to ensure the operational and functional requirements met that of the design
  • Created test scripts and followed up with manual/automated testing
  • Performed data cleaning and preparation by using Apache Spark

Education

Master of Science - Software Engineering

Walden University
01.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science, Project Management

Talladega College
01.2010

Skills

  • Android Development
  • Angular
  • AWS
  • C/C, C#
  • Cloud Development
  • Computer Networking
  • Cucumber
  • Database Management
  • Docker
  • IT Consulting
  • Java
  • Jenkins
  • Kafka
  • Maven
  • PHP
  • SAP
  • Spring
  • SQL

Clearance

TS/SCI with poly

Timeline

Test Engineer

Raytheon
05.2023 - 04.2024

Test Engineer

JP Morgan Chase
07.2021 - 05.2023

Test Engineer

Lockheed Martin
09.2020 - 07.2021

Master of Science - Software Engineering

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science, Project Management

Talladega College
TAVARIS PAYTON