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I’m a hands-on QA and test automation professional with a track record of delivering reliable software through API testing, SQL data validation, and end-to-end quality assurance across enterprise systems.
I build and maintain Java-based automation frameworks, collaborate in Agile teams, and investigate defects by examining logs and test evidence to continuously improve quality and release outcomes.
Skills
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Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Software Engineer in Test at PDS Aerospace & IT Services
January 1, 2022 - PresentDeveloped and maintained automation frameworks for proprietary communication services (email, message store, SMS). Built automated test coverage using Java, RestAssured, TestNG and Selenium. Created API, functional and performance/load test suites with SoapUI, Postman, Bruno, Gatling and Groovy. Leveraged AWS (CloudWatch Logs Insights, ECS, SES) and Azure DevOps Pipelines to support CI/CD, review deployments, investigate failures and analyze logs for defect identification.
QA Manager (Contract) at Robert Half (Amur Equipment Finance)
December 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022Tested Salesforce APIs and proprietary services. Built the QA function from the ground up, implementing Xray and Postman and integrating QA activities into Scrum. Created and tracked QA KPIs to improve visibility into quality trends, test progress and process effectiveness. Partnered with Agile teams to integrate QA into planning, execution and release activities.
QA Test Lead at Collabera (Wells Fargo)
August 1, 2018 - August 1, 2020Supported QA efforts across multiple Agile and Waterfall projects. Developed and executed automated test scripts and conducted SQL-based data validation. Gathered and analyzed business requirements and contributed to technical documentation.
QA Test Lead at CBE Companies
September 1, 2015 - June 1, 2018Supported Agile QA initiatives including test planning, execution and reporting. Reviewed software build deployment outcomes and analyzed logs for defect identification. Introduced new QA tools and documentation practices and trained team members in their use.
QA Test Lead at Xpanxion LLC
July 1, 2013 - September 1, 2015Contributed to QA delivery across multiple Agile projects. Authored and maintained QA artifacts, including test strategies, traceability matrices and defect reports. Presented QA findings to stakeholders and created and executed test cases in HP ALM while using JIRA for defect and project tracking.
Education
B.S. in Rhetoric and Professional Communications with a Philosophy Minor (Pre-law) at Iowa State University
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026B.S. in Computer Science (Double-major in Advertising) at Iowa State University
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026B.S. in Rhetoric and Professional Communications (Philosophy Minor, Pre-law) at Iowa State University
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026B.S. with double major in Computer Science and Advertising at Iowa State University
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026Qualifications
ISTQB Certified Tester (CTFL)
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026ISTQB Certified Tester (CTFL)
January 11, 2030 - April 23, 2026Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Other
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