Detail-oriented Junior Quality Assurance Engineer with 1 year of hands-on experience in software testing and a strong focus on delivering high-quality applications. Experienced in both manual and automated testing across web and mobile platforms, with practical exposure to tools such as Playwright, Appium, Selenium WebDriver, qTest, Cucumber, and REST Assured. Proficient in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and SQL, with additional scripting experience in Bash and PowerShell. Knowledgeable in CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, with experience in cloud environments, including Google Cloud Platform (GCP). A collaborative team player with experience using Jira, Trello, Git, and GitHub for defect tracking and version control, as well as design tools to support UI/UX validation. Skilled at leveraging AI tools to improve testing workflows, automation efficiency, and development productivity.

• 🌐 Based in Kingston, Jamaica, I graduated from the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech), holding a Bachelor of Science (BSc.) in Computing, with a major in Computer Science.
• 💡 Passionate about expanding my knowledge in Quality Assurance (QA), with a growing foundation in Manual & Automated Testing and a keen eye for software reliability and performance testing.
• ✏️ I enjoy researching emerging technologies, listening to tech podcasts, and following QA development trends.
• 🤝 Committed to mentoring and guiding youth in tech.
• 🔊 I love listening to tech podcasts for daily inspiration and insights into technological advancements.
• ☀️ You can call me "Kemar"!

• 👨🏽‍💻 Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL
• 📜 Scripting Languages: Bash, PowerShell
• 🗄️ Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL
• ☁️ Cloud Computing Tools: Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• 🧪 Testing & Automation Tools: Playwright, Appium, Selenium WebDriver, qTest, Cucumber, REST Assured, TestNG, JUnit, Postman, Newman CLI, Swagger, Charles Proxy, Allure
• ⚙️ CI/CD & DevOps Tools: Jenkins, Docker
• 🤖 AI Tools: Claude Code, GitHub Copilot
• 🛠️ Developer & Collaboration Tools: Jira, Trello, Git, GitHub, Draw.io, Figma
• 🧱 Operating Systems: MacOS, Windows

• 🚀 Building expertise in Quality Assurance (QA) with an emphasis on software testing and issue tracking.

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