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Laveen Kumar

Brampton,ON

Summary

Dynamic QA Automation Tester with 5+ years of experience in manual and automated testing across various domains. Expert in Java, Selenium, and Agile methodologies, aiming to leverage comprehensive testing and analytical skills to enhance software quality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Automation Engineer

Ferrex Engineering Ltd
09.2021 - Current
  • Implemented Selenium WebDriver and Java to develop and execute automation test cases, improving test efficiency by 40%.
  • Conducted comprehensive cross-browser and API testing, ensuring product compatibility across multiple platforms and devices.
  • Developed a robust Selenium automation framework with Cucumber, leading to a 30% reduction in code maintenance and improved test readability.
  • Facilitated Agile sprint planning and bug review meetings, enhancing team communication and project alignment.
  • Spearheaded the integration of automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, significantly reducing deployment times and identifying bugs early in the development cycle.
  • Led the adoption of BrowserStack for extensive compatibility testing, ensuring a consistent user experience across all browsers and devices.
  • Pioneered the use of Rest-Assured for API testing, streamlining backend testing processes and improving API reliability.

Test Automation Engineer

iA Financial Group
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Designed and executed automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG, fully integrating them into Jenkins for continuous testing.
  • Played a pivotal role in establishing a test automation strategy, leading to a 50% reduction in regression testing time.
  • Conducted thorough API validation and performance testing using Postman, enhancing system performance and reliability.
  • Collaborated closely with development teams, using JIRA for efficient bug tracking and sprint planning, which accelerated defect resolution by 30%.
  • Initiated and led a cross-functional knowledge-sharing program, increasing team productivity and automation expertise across the department.

QA Analyst

Life Care Centres of America
06.2017 - 12.2018
  • Managed end-to-end test planning and execution for key software releases, resulting in a 100% achievement rate of testing deadlines and milestones.
  • Implemented and maintained comprehensive test documentation, significantly improving the traceability and reproducibility of tests.
  • Executed a variety of tests including manual, automated, integration, and cross-browser testing, ensuring the software met all quality standards before release.
  • Engaged in proactive bug tracking and reporting, using Quality Center and JIRA, which facilitated a smoother and more efficient defect resolution process.
  • Developed a set of best practices for the QA team, improving overall efficiency and reducing the time to market for new features.

Education

Diploma - Business

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Brampton, ON
04-2020

Diploma - Software And Information Systems Testing

Finesoft Technology
04-2017

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript, SQL, HTML
  • Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, SoapUI, Postman, REST API
  • Management Tools: QTest, JIRA, TestRail
  • Specializations: POS Testing, Integration Testing, API Testing, Mobile & Cross-Browser Testing, Financial Testing
  • Methodologies: Agile, Quality Assurance, Test Case Creation and Execution, Bug Reporting and Tracking

Timeline

Test Automation Engineer

Ferrex Engineering Ltd
09.2021 - Current

Test Automation Engineer

iA Financial Group
05.2020 - 08.2021

QA Analyst

Life Care Centres of America
06.2017 - 12.2018

Diploma - Business

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Diploma - Software And Information Systems Testing

Finesoft Technology

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