Muhammad S. Raza

Hi, I'm
Muhammad Raza.

& I am a

About Me

I am a QA Automation Engineer with a keen passion for delivering exceptional software testing results. With more than six years of experience in Software Manual and Automation Testing, I possess a strong track record of implementing successful automation frameworks, including both API and WEB frameworks.

Automation Engineer!

My expertise lies in understanding testing strategies for Front-end and Back-end technologies, which enables me to execute end-to-end automated scenarios with great efficiency.

  • Birthday: 11/22/1994
  • Website: www.msraza.site
  • Phone: +1 (703) 894-8830
  • City: Lorton, Virginia
  • Age: 28
  • Degree: AS: Information Technology
  • Email: m.sraza@yhoo.com
  • Career Interests: CyberSecurity, SDET, Front-End Developer

Skills

I am proficient in several programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript. My extensive experience in using testing tools, including Selenium, WebdriverIO, Cucumber, Serenity-BDD, JMeter, and others, makes me well-equipped to handle complex testing requirements.

Selenium

95%

WebdriverIO

90%

Cucumber

92%

Serenity-BDD

90%

Java

95%

JavaScript

90%

TypeScript

80%

CSS

90%

Resume

As a proactive leader, I am committed to driving my peers towards enhancing their abilities and skill set to improve the quality of our deliverables while keeping up with the fast-paced growth of the technologies.

Summary

M RAZA

As a husband and a part-time student enrolled at George Mason University, I prioritize the value of family time, which I enjoy spending through various activities such as travel and hosting barbecues. To maintain a healthy work-life balance, I devote my free time to engaging in sports such as soccer and badminton with friends and family, as it helps me stay active and refreshed.

  • 7574 Aspenpark Rd, Lorton, VA, 22079
  • (703) 894-8830
  • m.sraza@yahoo.com

Education

BS: Information Technology

2017-01 - PRESENT

George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

AS: Information Technology

2014-01 - 2016-12

Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, Virginia

HS: High School Diploma

2009-06 - 2013-06

TC Willams High School, Alexandria, Virginia

Professional Experience

QA Automation Engineer

2021-07 - PRESENT

Grainger, Chicago, IL (Remote)

  • Employed Agile delivery methodologies to optimize the testing process and enable informed decision-making via iterative development.
  • Conducted both progressive and regressive testing scenarios by implementing comprehensive testing frameworks that encompassed both types of testing.
  • Developed automated test scripts using WebdriverIO with Node.js, resulting in effective management of repetitive software testing tasks.
  • Designed and built a Behavior Driven Development (BDD) automation framework from the ground up to facilitate the automation of internal applications using Selenium, Cucumber, and Serenity BDD.
  • Provided recommendations to developers on how to improve software performance and usability, as well as identifying necessary changes and corrections.
  • Assisted developers in addressing ongoing issues by providing a quality assurance perspective, testing bug fixes, and monitoring bug resolution.
  • Performed cross-browser testing with Sauce Labs and executed automated tests against remote servers, including Zalenium.

QA Automation Engineer

2018-01 - 2021-05

Association Of American Medical Colleges, Washington, DC (Remote)

  • Established an automation framework using Selenium WebDriver, the Java programming language, Selenium Grid, and Maven.
  • Developed a Behavior Driven Development (BDD) framework with Cucumber and Serenity BDD for enhanced test case management and execution.
  • Integrated Rest Assured for API calls and SQL JDBC into the automation framework to facilitate end-to-end testing scenarios.
  • Conducted database testing by executing SQL queries, querying the database, and generating test reports, as well as manipulating data for edge cases.
  • Collaborated in a dynamic Agile team-based environment to develop and implement software solutions.
  • Led QA guild meetings to identify areas of improvement and implement changes in QA processes, web testing, and Selenium automation.

Portfolio

These projects demonstrate my experience and expertise in developing and testing software using a variety of tools and technologies. Each project also highlights my ability to adapt to different programming languages and platforms, which is a valuable skill in the ever-changing world of software development.

image of Selenium and Cucumber logo

Cucumber/Serenity

Built from ground up Maven Project build on Selenium, using Cucumber and Serenity adhering to BDD practices.

image of app screenshots

Financial Budgeting

Developed Java App to help students financially budget their spending.

iOS App screenshots

myComp 1.0

Developed iOS App using swift and xCode to help assist commissioned employees at an AT&T store track their earnings.

Postman Logo

Pet Store Api Automation

Postman collection created of Pet Store Api, and automated it using newman.

GitHub link coming soon!

Database Illustration

Database Testing

SQL Queries used to perform database testing, which enables us to validate data saved in database tables.

GitHub link coming soon!

Retail Site Illustration

FS.SHOP LLC

Website design for a mock retail clothing store, using HTML, CSS, BootStrap, & JavaScript.

Contact

Looking for a candidate who can bring innovation, creativity, and passion to the team? Look no further! With my proven track record of success and unique skillset, I am the perfect fit for your organization.

Email:

m.sraza@yahoo.com

Phone:

+1 (703) 894-8830

Location:

Lorton, VA, 22079 United States