Prince Itam
Vantaa
Summary
Skilled and passionate QA manual/automation software analyst with specialization in Software Quality Assurance Testing. Seeking a position as a test automation developer in an agile environment. Proven skills in testing on client/server, web-based applications, and extended expertise knowledge with writing test scripts for functional and non-functional tests, debugging and implementing automation tests to enhance software package quality.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Test Engineer
WeAre Solutions
11.2022 - Current
- Utilized Cypress JS to automate end-to-end testing of web UI and mobile applications for rental management in the construction industry.
- Executed detailed manual tests using ERP software providers like TK-Vuokrat, Hyrma and Onlet for Finland, Sweden, Norway and Poland business rental sites and outlets.
- Used Splunk queries to verify critical alerts and quick debugging when needed in production.
- Worked closely with product owners to discuss test strategies and proffer solutions to that have arisen during testing.
- Helped improved the software by suggestion better UX design and outlining flaws in design from an end user perspective.
- Showed versatility by as a core member of two development teams handling all the testing responsibilities tasks assigned for four countries.
- Collaborated with developers to improve coverage for units’ tests using playwright framework.
- Established a CI/CD pipeline using Docker and Jenkins for automated smoke test deployment for merge requests before deployment to staging.
- Identifying, reporting and tracking software defects using JIRA and communicating directly with developers and product owners.
- Streamlined communication between QA and development teams, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Authored and maintained well-organized, efficient and successful manual test cases for entire team using Zephyr Scale test case management tool.
Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
Lumoa Oy
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Designed and implemented automation framework and scripts for web and mobile applications using Robots Framework, Python and Appium in CX/NPS software platform.
- Collaborated with DevOps engineer to integrate automation tests with Jenkins, Git and Docker to enable continuous integration before each deployment.
- Designed and implemented manual and automation regression tests before deployment to production.
- Implemented and testing SAP Risk management and process control modules for enterprise risk management using Agile Scrum mythology.
- Configured API monitoring using Postman for quick alert and performance index.
- Ran queries and tested reliance of PROD dataset using MongoDB.
- Developed overall quality and automation, execution and documentation strategies resulting in 70% test coverage in just 6months of joining the team.
- Prepared quarterly SLA reports that detailed downtime, bug fixes and overall performance for customers.
- Led and mentored a team of four junior automation engineers and conducted regular code reviews and feedback sessions.
Automation Tester
Redeem Tech
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Manual and Automated tests for web and mobile applications using Robots framework and Appium for a local Danish educational application.
- Tasked with developing and deploying the best test strategies, tools and resources to meet end user BAT requirements.
- Tracked, prioritized, and organized defects using X-ray test management tool and working with development team to facilitate timely fixes.
- Reviewed user manual, documentation, and technical specifications to understand structure and working of web and mobile application.
- Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing,
- Maintained traceability matrix by mapping each product requirements to Test cases to ensure testing coverage.
- Utilized various performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner to simulate high load scenarios and identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities.
- Provided QA guidance and best practices during software development life cycle.
Software Test Analyst
Xcore logistics
02.2020 - 12.2020
- Automated and Manual testing of a control software for embedded PLC measurement devices for technology research.
- Used Robot framework and Pytest for UI and API gateway tests.
- Used tools like WebSocket and Postman to verify PLC device connections, drivers state, alerts and command execution.
- Measured device store interval and validated UI controller state with database values.
- Conducted white and black box testing in newly developed features.
- Changed the testing approach and performance tests daily on all critical aspects of the application.
- Facilitated smooth product releases by collaborating closely with developers to resolve issues promptly.
- Developed test cases, identifying bugs, and coordinating with development team when new functionalities are added to applications.
- Proactively used product owner requirements to formulate new design improvements that improved end user usability of the application which was appreciated by the Scrum master.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Sumo Steels Limited
08.2013 - 09.2016
- Automation and Manual tests for internal production controller and line management for cold roll steel production.
- Developed a manual testing framework using Confluence and excel sheets for writing test cases.
- Structuring my test cases in a manner that allow for them to be quickly referenced by members of my team and will ensure tests are stable when updates are made.
- Part of initial training and transition team that gradually implemented automation testing using Python scripts to automate validation of data, improved efficiency, and accuracy.
- Utilized several tools such as Confluence, Jira, Jenkins, Git, Slack in this role.
- I participated formulating comprehensive presentations on fortnightly sprints using the above tools in testing.
- Participated in the transitioning software development to a test-driven development process which utilized QA testers in front-end development cycle for improved code quality, software functionality and reduced development costs.
- Member of the product development team, designing the best test strategy and providing good communication and collaboration with other developers and testers.
Education
Master of Science - Natural Sciences
University Of Oulu
Finland06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences
University Of Calabar
Nigeria08.2012
Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, Java, SQL, JavaScript
- Automation Tools: Selenium, Appium, Robots Framework, PyTest, Cypress, Playwright
- CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
- Databases: MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL
- Testing Types: Functional, Regression, Performance, API, WebSocket, Splunk
- Cross-platform testing
- Other Skills: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Jira
Testing Tools
- Selenium Web-driver
- SAP
- Cucumber framework (BDD)
- Robots framework
- Cypress Framework
- Playwright
- Postman
- DevOps tools set- Git, Jenkins & Slack
- WebSocket
- Splunk
- LoadRunner
Courses Certificates
- ISTQB Certified
- HSE 1,2 & 3
- Risk assessment and management
Languages
English - native/fluent
Finnish - satisfactory (B1)
Timeline
Senior Software Test Engineer
WeAre Solutions
11.2022 - Current
Lead Quality Assurance Engineer
Lumoa Oy
11.2021 - 10.2022
Automation Tester
Redeem Tech
02.2021 - 10.2021
Software Test Analyst
Xcore logistics
02.2020 - 12.2020
Quality Assurance Analyst
Sumo Steels Limited
08.2013 - 09.2016
Master of Science - Natural Sciences
University Of Oulu
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences
University Of Calabar
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