Kely Maciel

Experience

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  Sidia Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia

  Apr 2017 - May 2021

  Key Achievements:- Led a team of 3 in successfully delivering an AI-enhanced mobile project, which began as a Proof of Concept (PoC) and evolved into a year-long initiative for a prominent local business, resulting in a substantial financial gain for the company.- Nominated for a company award recognising outstanding contributions in the field of AI.- Received a perfect client evaluation score of 10 out of 10 in a quality assessment for the global Samsung desktop application project.- Recognised for exceptional contributions to application testing with artificial intelligence features, leading to a nomination for the prestigious Sidia Awards event.- Played a pivotal role in expanding the company's technological capabilities and portfolio through proactive experimentation and implementation.- Achieved exceptional annual performance evaluations, highlighting a history of dedication, skill development, and consistent value addition.Responsibilities:- Defined testing strategies, crafted comprehensive test plans, identified potential risks, and effectively managed bugs using Jira.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate AI features seamlessly into the mobile application, ensuring optimal user experience.- Conducted thorough testing on mobile, desktop, and web applications, guaranteeing high-quality deliverables for local companies and a Samsung desktop project.- Utilised Selenium framework for web automation, employing Java and the Page Object Model design pattern to enhance testing efficiency and maintainability.- Leveraged Winappdriver framework to automate testing for desktop applications, using C# and Page Object Model for streamlined development and maintenance.- Employed Robot Framework for mobile test automation, employing Python programming language to ensure the reliability of mobile applications. Show less Key Achievements:- Successfully automated approximately 30 test cases out of 150 for a mobile project, constituting 20% of the entire test suite utilised Appium framework and Java programming language. - Achieved a flawless record of 0 customer-reported issues across three projects, ensuring critical bugs were caught before production release, preventing user-facing issues and maintaining a high-quality product.- Received "Exceeded Expectations" performance evaluations during the company's annual reviews for two consecutive years.Responsibilities:- Successfully tested applications for Samsung's global smartwatch, VR, and mobile products, ensuring optimal functionality, usability, and user experience.- Collaborated in sprint planning meetings, contributing to feature prioritisation within the agile context of Scrum methodology.- Worked closely with cross-functional teams to define testing requirements, creating comprehensive test cases using TM4J (Test Management for Jira) under the supervision of the Senior Leader.- Executed test cases, reported bugs using the TM4J plugin, and performed confirmation and regression tests to ensure the product's stability.- Participated in daily scrum meetings for development status alignment and refinement sessions for UX and UI enhancements.- Contributed insights and feedback during sprint review and retrospective meetings, fostering continuous improvement.- Automated mobile application test cases using the Appium framework in Java, employing the Page Objects design pattern to enhance efficiency and maintainability.- Shared automation testing knowledge with colleagues, facilitating skill growth within the team. Show less

  • Senior Test Analyst

    Feb 2019 - May 2021

  • Junior Test Analyst

    Apr 2017 - Jan 2019
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  Instituto de Pesquisas Eldorado

  May 2021 - Nov 2022

  Senior Test Analyst

  Key Achievements:- Achieved recognition for outstanding performance in the first year, leading to a well-deserved salary promotion.- Successfully delivered approximately 140 testing projects for Motorola globally, accompanied by comprehensive bug reports.- Streamlined testing processes by implementing Python script automation, where tasks that previously required 2 hours of manual effort were reduced to just 10 minutes using scripted automation.- Significantly shortened the integration time for new team members by providing comprehensive training, resulting in faster and more effective contributions from new team members.Responsibilities:- Conducted quality analysis of mobile software cameras to ensure optimal user experience.- Created comprehensive testing documentation to outline cases, procedures, and expected outcomes.- Utilised DXOMARK technology's quality measurement laboratory for test execution and benchmarking.- Developed Python scripts to automate various testing processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.- Managed and reported defects using Jira, ensuring clear communication and issue tracking.- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve software issues.- Implemented efficient testing strategies and streamlined processes using Python, Jira, DXOMARK Analyser, and DXOMARK workflow manager. Show less

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  DNX Solutions

  Jan 2023 - Jul 2023

  Test Consultant

  Key Achievements:- Achieved a track record of no critical issues reported by clients after software deployment to production.- Actively participated in the creation and execution of more than 200 test cases, encompassing API and web applications.- Developed and implemented 30 automated scripts using Cypress, resulting in a 15% reduction in manual testing workload.Responsibilities:- Successfully oversaw and resolved all critical issues reported during the project's development lifecycle, working alongside programmers and contributing to a seamless development process.- Conducted software testing in an agile environment utilising Scrum and Kanban methodologies.- Planned and executed comprehensive tests for APIs and web applications to verify adherence to specified requirements and ensure desired functionality.- Prepared detailed test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and reports.- Managed reported bugs and tracked defects using the ClickUp platform, effectively coordinating with cross-functional teams for resolution.- Developed automated test scripts for APIs and web applications using Cypress and Postman, resulting in increased testing efficiency and faster feedback loops.- Implemented efficient testing strategies and streamlined processes using JavaScript, Postman, Cypress, and ClickUp. Show less

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  Motorola Solutions

  Jun 2024 - now

  Test Engineer