I am a dedicated Quality Assurance professional with over 4 years of experience in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. My passion lies in delivering high-quality solutions through meticulous testing methodologies and automation practices.
- Experience: Over 4 years in Quality Assurance, with expertise in both manual and automated testing.
- Skills: Proficient in test planning, test case creation, bug reporting, and test automation using tools like Cypress, Playwright, and Katalon.
- Tools: Familiar with a variety of QA tools and platforms including Xray, JIRA, GitHub, JMeter, Postman, Git, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and more.
- Methodologies: Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies, with experience working in collaborative and dynamic environments.
- Proficient in black box, white box, functional, regression, and user acceptance testing.
- Skilled in creating comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
- Strong understanding of various testing techniques and methodologies.
- Proficient in executing shift-left testing methodologies to proactively identify and address discrepancies in the development process.
- Expertise in test automation frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, and Appium.
- Proficient in writing automated test scripts in languages like JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Experience in integrating automated tests into Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitHub Actions, Docker and Jenkins.
- In-depth knowledge of API testing tools like Postman.
- Hands-on experience in testing RESTful and SOAP APIs, validating responses, and ensuring data integrity.
- Possess extensive expertise in leveraging Chrome DevTools for API debugging and performance analysis, harnessing its comprehensive capabilities to enhance development efficiency and optimize application performance.
- Proficient in using test management tools like JIRA, TestRail, and Xray for test case management, execution, and reporting.
- Experience in creating and maintaining test documentation including test plans, test cases, and test reports.
- Cypress
- Postman
- JIRA
- TestRail
- Git/GitHub
- Docker (for containerization in testing environments)
- JMeter
- BrowserStack
- Katalon
- Mocha and chai
- Playwright
- Github actions
- Chrome DEVtools
- Led the implementation of Cypress Visual testing, resulting in a notable 20% increase in conversion rates and a significant 30% reduction in UI performance issues.
- Optimised API testing with the Postman suite, effectively reducing testing time by 40% and decreasing API-related issues by 25%.
- Reduced test execution time by 30% through the adoption of Cypress for visual UI testing along with Postman for API test automation.
- Created and maintained over 700 automated UI and API tests across various user journeys, significantly enhancing test coverage and ensuring comprehensive testing.
- Formulated comprehensive test plans utilizing Xray, leading to a remarkable 50% reduction in critical defects during production release.
- Conducted proficient testing on Middleware application services, with a particular focus on POS merchant profiling, ensuring the reliability and accuracy of critical functionalities.
- Engineered customer-centric testing strategies, fostering seamless coordination across teams and aligning testing efforts with customer needs and expectations.
- Collaborated on cross-team testing methodologies, facilitating the exchange of insights and best practices, ultimately enhancing the overall product quality and user experience.
- Identified potential issues proactively and communicated improvement strategies effectively, contributing to the continual enhancement of product performance and customer satisfaction.
- Led mobile test automation initiatives utilizing Katalon, resulting in a remarkable 50% reduction in mobile regression testing duration.
- Designed and executed a comprehensive test automation strategy for end-to-end loan service testing, leading to a notable 30% decrease in testing efforts.
- Developed comprehensive automation testing plans, ensuring meticulous coverage of essential activities across all testing phases.
- Utilized tools like Postman and Cypress to execute efficient API testing and implement robust test automation strategies.
- Effectively managed test automation activities across multiple concurrent project delivery streams, demonstrating adept coordination skills in a dynamic environment.
- Showcased expertise in leveraging continuous integration frameworks like Jenkins, streamlining testing processes, and seamlessly integrating them within the development lifecycle.
- HND in Mass Communication - Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, Nigeria (2016-2018)
- OND in Mass Communication - Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra, Nigeria (2012-2014)
- ISTQB - Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
- Test Festival
- Empower Her
- Women who code
- DevCareer
- She Code Africa
- The Bug Detective
- Description: The project involved testing an API endpoint from the Star Wars API (https://swapi.dev/api). I developed and executed Mocha API tests to verify the response data, headers, and schema validation. Challenges included handling asynchronous requests and ensuring accurate JSON schema validation.
- Technologies: Mocha Chai Supertest Star Wars API (swapi.dev)
- Email: estherokafor05@gmail.com
- LinkedIn: Your LinkedIn Profile
- GitHub: Your GitHub Profile
Feel free to contact me for any inquiries, collaborations, or opportunities. Thank you for visiting my portfolio!