✧ Spearheaded design and influenced development of Skillz' first REST API test automation framework in Ruby and Node.js, exemplifying object-oriented and DRY principles.

✧ Majority contributor of Ruby REST API automation scripts, culminating in 100% coverage of smoke test endpoints delivered ahead of schedule, reducing weekly manual testing hours from 20 to 1 over a six month period.

✧ Introduced error handling hooks and improved logging in code to pinpoint causes of server bugs, streamlining communication across engineering teams during time-sensitive deployments and development cycles.

✧ Developed Dockerized solution of Selenium tests for Skillz web services on Jenkins servers, eliminating potential environment failures during test running, resulting in increased deployment agility.

✧ Strengthened company-wide test case writing process throughout 10+ major feature releases by providing structured template, in addition to coordinating input and revisions from stakeholders and developers in establishing each feature's source of truth.

✧ Mentored interns and new hires with hands-on support, providing coding exercises relevant to team's tech stack and guidance with troubleshooting, inspiring and cultivating their talents into meaningful contributions.

✧ As the first and only test engineer hired at the company, researched and implemented the first automated test suite for the IP Shark platform using Selenium, Python's Unittest framework, and MySQL.

✧ Optimized 100+ automated Python scripts for admin and user role test cases to be run headlessly in a Docker cloud instance, saving developers 1-2 hours of manual testing per week.

✧ Built out sitewide performance tests with easy-to-read results, allowing prospective and current clients to measure IP Shark's service against competitors.

✧ Pioneered the 1st year of Code Nation (then ScriptEd, Inc.) education at Skyline High School, equipping a class of students in an under-resourced school with the fundamental coding skills and professional exposure to a future career in software engineering.