Segun Lawal
Liverpool
Summary
I am a determined and experienced test analyst. I have more than 8 years of experience as a manual tester and over 4 years of experience in automation testing. I have extensive knowledge in testing web and mobile applications across multiple sectors such as insurance, e-commerce, education, telecoms, and government. Skilled at converting manual test scripts to automated test scripts using a variety of test automation tools. I have a great understanding of the software development life cycle and I am familiar with various Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, R.A.D., waterfall, and V-Model. I have hands-on experience working on small to large projects, designing test cases, developing test scripts, generating reports, test execution, and managing defects. I also have experience in effectively tracking, logging and retesting defects.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation Test Analyst
Eden-Brown Technologies Ltd
02.2018 - Current
- Worked across multiple projects and with different teams, using test automation tools suited to the needs of each team
- Developed test Plans which included a comprehensive test process, performed test execution, defect management process, and technical test documentation templates
- Using cypress and cucumber, converted hundreds of manual test cases to automated scripts
- Took part in Daily stand-up meetings, Sprint Planning, Scoping sessions, Retrospective meetings, Sizing sessions, Refinement meetings, Three Amigos and other Agile ceremonies
- Worked on spike tickets that involved investigating test automation tools that could help in developing better-automated UI and API tests such as Cypress/Postman and documented all the findings
- Constantly updating the automated test framework to ensure tests run without flake
- Tasked with running the regression suite before any releases
- Tasked with running the regression suite after defects have been fixed
- Tasked with creating test automation frameworks using Cypress integrated with Cucumber
- Created and executed dozens of automated test cases using Cypress
- Used Postman to carry out multiple automated API tests
- Used Git and Azure for code management and to create pull requests for code reviews
- Created and maintained regression test packs
- Ran regression test packs in different test environments such as QA, SIT, and Prod before every release.
- Implemented end-to-end automation for projects as needed.
Automation Test Analyst
Debenhams
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Participated in Sprint Planning, Estimation, Daily Stand-up, Refinement meetings, Scoping sessions and Retrospective meetings
- Involved in gathering requirements from product owners along with developers
- Converted requirements gathered into test cases
- Participated in the development and design of an automation test framework to support hundreds of acceptance tests across multiple projects
- Created hundreds of feature files using Gherkin syntax and mapped them to their respective step definitions using Specflow
- Carried out regression tests before each release to ensure that the application and its features meet the acceptance criteria
- Participated in code review for other automation test analysts using Azure DevOps
- Regularly pushing new automated test builds to Azure DevOps for continuous integration and deployment
- Used BrowserStack for Cross-platform/ Cross- browser tests on multiple devices and different versions of browsers
- Thoroughly tested web applications on a variety of screen sizes ranging from desktop, and mobile to tablets
- Used Git, GitLab, and SourceTree for version control and code management
- Used screenshots and screen recordings to give a visual representation of how a bug or defect can be reproduced
- Used Jira to define test cases and used it for reporting and tracking the defects
- Created test plan, designed and executed test cases manually, and verified actual results against expected results
- Used Azure DevOps for managing projects.
- Identified bugs and issues within the system and applied troubleshooting techniques for mitigation purposes.
UAT Analyst
NHS, St Anns Hospital, London
06.2014 - 12.2016
- Analysing system requirements to get a full understanding of application under test
- Developed test Plans, UAT test scripts, defect management templates, and technical test documentation templates
- Tested medical devices and clinical support software from (Agilent Technologies) for NHS
- Performed HP Internal testing, MO testing organized UAT with the client through to piloting aiming at achieving sign-off
- Involved in gathering requirements from product owners along with developers and converted those requirements to test cases
- Participated in Sprint Planning, Estimation, Daily Stand-up and Retrospective meetings, and other Agile ceremonies
- Created traceability matrix matching requirements to test cases, test cases matched to developed test scripts, and defects matched to functionalities
- Produced daily update reports on testing activities
- Created test plan, designed and executed test cases manually, and verified actual results against expected results
- Performed cross-browser testing on different versions of Safari, IE, Chrome, and Firefox
- Worked with automation tester to identify and assist in how effectively to automate the manual test cases
- Attended backlog meetings for reprioritization of existing bugs in the backlog
- Involved in maintaining test environments, troubleshooting all technical issues between test environment networks and clients' test servers, etc
- Using JIRA as the test management tool to log defects and provide continuous feedback and suggestions to the entire team
- Worked with the product owner to refine the acceptance criteria to help the development team get a better understanding of the expected outcome of the tickets
- Conducted smoke testing, and functional and regression testing at different stages of the application life cycle
- Participated in UAT testing as a witness tester to ensure a smooth understanding of the application to the business users
- Used JIRA Dashboard to generate an overall testing report for the test manager and it’s used in the go no go meeting
- Interacted with the Business analyst, business owner, and other stakeholders to advise of useful enhancements to the application to improve its overall functionality
- Performed integration testing of core NHS apps with other 3rd party apps, re-testing, regression testing, smoke testing, and defect management from defect inception through to resolution.
Skills
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, Unix, Linux, IOS, and Android
- MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Quality Centre, JIRA, TFS, Azure DevOps, Bugzilla
- Version Control Systems: Git
- Scrum Methodology (Agile, Kanban)
- Continuous-Integration Testing
- Test Automation Frameworks
- C#, JavaScript
- Selenium WebDriver, Specflow, Cypress, BrowserStack
- API, Postman
Certification
ISTQB/ISEB Certification in Software Testing
Timeline
Automation Test Analyst
Eden-Brown Technologies Ltd
02.2018 - Current
Automation Test Analyst
Debenhams
01.2017 - 01.2018
UAT Analyst
NHS, St Anns Hospital, London
06.2014 - 12.2016
ISTQB/ISEB Certification in Software Testing
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