JOY KARANJA
Nyeri
Summary
Dynamic Software Tester with experience writing test scripts, debugging and implementing automation tests to help applications run smoothly. Hands on experience in web , mobile and API's testing. Collaborates with software team in continuous build and deployment process. Excels at learning new software tools and best practices in software quality assurance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mid Level - Software Quality Assurance
FITTS
11.2022 - Current
- Performed software testing through the execution of automated test plans and cases, pinpointing software issues and their root causes
- Implemented automated scripts to optimize web application performance
- Maintained an updated inventory of automation scripts, regularly adapting them to meet the evolving needs of new and revised programs.
- Investigated and recorded software defects through bug tracking system, promptly informing developers.
- Designed robust test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures to maximize efficiency.
- Upheld data integrity during testing processes through rigorous adherence to company security policies and procedures.
QA Manual Tester
Craft Silicon
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive test plans and executed end-to-end testing processes.
- Performed comprehensive analysis of project requirements and provided precise estimates for testing efforts
- Played a role in the development and enhancement of testing documentation
- Performed test case execution as per scheduled milestones in the test management platform
- Developed well-structured test plans along with precise scenarios and detailed cases.
- Implemented streamlined test reporting techniques, ensuring accurate defect tracking and timely reporting.
- Ensured alignment with modified project needs.
- Explored and acquired expertise in the field of Fintech with a focus on Core Banking products.
Software Test Engineer
Techno Brain
02.2020 - 03.2022
- Responsible for setting up the test environment, create/ design Prepare and acquire test data
- Executed and logged tests, evaluated results and documented deviations from expected results.
- Regularly identified areas for improvement in test case design and defect reporting process
- Performed Sanity, System, and Regression Testing.
- Successfully ran defect reports and ensured timely closure of identified issues.
Education
BSc Information Technology -
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
11.2020
Skills
- JIRA expertise
- Selenium WebDriver
- Postman tool
- Test case design
- Test Planning
- Azure DevOps
- Cypress
- Appium
- Playwright
Certification
- ISTQB - Certified Tester Foundation Level
- Advanced Cypress from Test Automation University
- Test Acceptance Driven Development Frontend from Test Automation University
- Web Element Locators strategies from Test Automation University
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling
- Socializing
- Cycling
- Reading
Languages
English, Swahili
Native language
Timeline
Mid Level - Software Quality Assurance
FITTS
11.2022 - Current
QA Manual Tester
Craft Silicon
04.2022 - 10.2022
Software Test Engineer
Techno Brain
02.2020 - 03.2022
BSc Information Technology -
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
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