Laura Catalina Guzmán

Designed and executed manual and automated tests with Selenium for critical system modules under agile methodologies.

Executed Agile Testing in short, deliverable cycles, designing and automating tests with Selenium, managing defects in Jira, and ensuring continuous quality of critical system modules.

Prepared executive quality management reports with metrics, defect analysis, and strategic recommendations.

Provided suggestions for improvements in usability, user experience, and product quality assurance.

Analyze business requirements and translate them into user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications for development teams. Collaborate with development teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment between business objectives and the implemented solution. Design, execute, and manage functional, regression, and integration test cases, both manual and automated. Perform functional validations, defect tracking, and prioritization, ensuring product quality before deployment. Apply Agile Testing by participating in refinements, defining acceptance criteria, designing test strategy per sprint, and continuous validation of Java/Quarkus microservices in OpenShift, Kafka, DataGrid, and APIs in a regulated banking environment. Perform tests on Datagrid to validate cached information, as well as tests on MongoDB collections and Oracle data, ensuring information integrity and consistency. Provide functional and technical guidance to the team, promoting quality best practices and coordination within sprints. Support the documentation of test results and the consolidation of information for the preparation of quality KPI reports. Actively participate in agile ceremonies (sprint planning, review, and retrospectives), ensuring coverage of critical functionalities. Execute API tests with Postman and manage the testing cycle using JIRA/Confluence, Git, and OpenShift environments. Contribute to continuous quality assurance throughout the software lifecycle, fostering continuous improvement and compliance with standards.

Implemented Agile Testing through the design and execution of functional and integration tests in each sprint, definition of acceptance criteria, and documentation of results in Jira/Confluence for web and mobile applications deployed on AWS. Participated in development meetings to maximize team productivity and efficiency. Delivered test result reports and certified the quality of the tested product.