Hi, I'm Carl Raseta, an automation specialist with extensive experience designing scalable Playwright, Protractor and UFT frameworks, and integrating automated suites into CI/CD pipelines while leading high‑performing test teams. I design scalable automated solutions and help ensure quality while accelerating release cycles. I have a strong background in Life & Pensions and experience guiding complex legacy‑to‑modern system transitions. I excel at transforming manual testing into high‑coverage, fully automated pipelines that accelerate release cycles and improve product quality. I lead and mentor teams to strengthen automation capabilities across the department and drive continuous improvement.

Carl Raseta

Hi, I'm Carl Raseta, an automation specialist with extensive experience designing scalable Playwright, Protractor and UFT frameworks, and integrating automated suites into CI/CD pipelines while leading high‑performing test teams. I design scalable automated solutions and help ensure quality while accelerating release cycles. I have a strong background in Life & Pensions and experience guiding complex legacy‑to‑modern system transitions. I excel at transforming manual testing into high‑coverage, fully automated pipelines that accelerate release cycles and improve product quality. I lead and mentor teams to strengthen automation capabilities across the department and drive continuous improvement.

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Hi, I’m Carl Raseta, an automation specialist with extensive experience designing scalable Playwright, Protractor and UFT frameworks, and integrating automated suites into CI/CD pipelines while leading high‑performing test teams. I design scalable automated solutions and help ensure quality while accelerating release cycles. I have a strong background in Life & Pensions and experience guiding complex legacy‑to‑modern system transitions.

I excel at transforming manual testing into high‑coverage, fully automated pipelines that accelerate release cycles and improve product quality. I lead and mentor teams to strengthen automation capabilities across the department and drive continuous improvement.

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Work Experience

Senior Test Automation Engineer at Phoenix/Servaada
November 1, 2013 - March 1, 2026
Designed and implemented UI and API automation frameworks using Playwright, Protractor and UFT, enabling a fully re-runable regression suite. Developed automated test suites covering core and edge-case journeys, improving coverage and reducing manual effort. Integrated automated suites into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring consistent validation on every build. Built and maintained API test suites validating service behavior, data integrity and cross‑system integration. Produced MI dashboards and reports for senior leadership decision making. Created and refined departmental processes, embedding automation and quality governance best practice. Used KPIs and quality metrics to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement. Coached and mentored team members, strengthening automation capability across the department.
Test Lead at ReAssure
November 1, 2013 - December 1, 2017
Created, evaluated and reviewed departmental processes to ensure constant best practice. Produced MI for use by senior management and used MI to manage workflow and plan appropriately. Allocation and prioritisation of staff workloads. Managing ad-hoc projects within defined timeframes. Using KPIs to ensure all targets are achieved. Developing and motivating through appraisals and coaching/mentoring practices. Conducting all appraisals and 121s within company guidelines. Addressing and monitoring HR issues such as sickness, absence and recruitment of staff within the team.
Senior Test Analyst at ReAssure
August 1, 2011 - November 1, 2013
Creation of test plans and test sign-off documents. Creation of test scripts. Execution of test scripts. Ensuring test execution is completed within agreed timelines. Reporting of test progress via dashboards to stakeholders. Attending defect meetings to ensure priorities are correct. Assisting Test Analysts with queries and providing guidance.
Test Analyst at ReAssure
July 1, 2007 - July 1, 2011
Analysis and execution of test scripts. Ensuring defects are directed to relevant departments for resolution. Testing of solutions prior to release to live environments, including completion of test plans and sign-off documents. Creation of test scripts and related conditions using Quality Center.
Annuity Administrator at ReAssure
April 1, 2000 - June 1, 2007
Processing and reconciliation of the monthly annuity payroll on a rota basis. Dealing with client enquiries over the phone, in person and by letter. Completing client requests within the agreed service standards. Ensuring departmental accuracy levels were consistently met.

Education

GCSEs at Orleton Park School
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026

Qualifications

ISTQB Foundation
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026
ISTQB Agile Tester
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026
ITIL Foundation
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment, Other

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