Eager and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer Intern at Grid Dynamics with a solid foundation in software testing principles and a passion for ensuring application quality. Brings a strong academic background in automated and manual testing methodologies, with knowledge of tools and libraries including Selenium WebDriver (Java), Appium, JUnit, TestNG, REST Assured, Retrofit, OkHttp, Owner, Postman, Newman CLI, Charles Proxy, and Allure, as well as CI/CD tools like Jenkins and Docker. Proficient in a variety of technologies, including Python, Java, SQL, and scripting with Bash and PowerShell. Familiar with diverse database systems like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB, as well as cloud environments like Google Cloud Platform (GCP). A collaborative team player who can use design tools like Draw.io and Figma to validate UI/UX specifications, while leveraging Jira, Git, and GitHub to identify, document, and resolve defects effectively.
- 🌐 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 exploring cloud technologies and expanding my knowledge in Cloud Solutions, with a growing foundation in Quality Assurance (QA) and a keen eye for software reliability and performance testing.
- ✏️ I enjoy researching emerging technologies, listening to tech podcasts, exploring the Cloud, 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.
- 🚨 My dream is to Bridge the gap between Cloud solutions innovation and accessible tech solutions.
- ☀️ You can call me "Kemar"!
- 👨🏽💻 Programming Languages: Python, Java, SQL
- 📜 Scripting Languages: Bash, PowerShell
- 🗄️ Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
- ☁️ Cloud Computing: Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- 🧪 Testing & Automation: Selenium WebDriver (Java), Appium, JUnit, TestNG, REST Assured, Retrofit, OkHttp, Owner, Postman, Newman CLI, Charles Proxy, Allure
- ⚙️ CI/CD & DevOps Tools: Jenkins, Docker
- 🧱 Platforms: Mac OS, Windows
- 📝 Issue Tracking: Jira
- 🛠️ Tools: Draw.io, Figma, Git, GitHub
- 🚀 Building expertise in Cloud Technologies, Cloud Infrastructure, and developing a solid foundation in Quality Assurance (QA) with an emphasis on software testing and issue tracking.
- 🎨 Working on real-world projects that leverage Cloud-powered solutions, with growing involvement in QA processes to ensure functionality, reliability, and performance.
- 🔧 Enhancing skills in Specified Programming Languages, Scripting Languages, Databases, Cloud Computing, Testing & Automation, CI/CD & DevOps Tools, Platforms, Issue Tracking & Tools
Feel free to reach out and collaborate:
- LinkedIn 👤
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[Feb 2025 - July 2025] ABPL-A-Booking-Programming-Language: A project based on developing a natural language-inspired programming language (ABPL) to simulate real-time bookings, using PLY for language parsing and the Gemini API for dynamic event and transportation data integration.
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[May 2025 - June 2025] Iris-Classifier-API: A project focused on building a classification pipeline using the Iris dataset, applying machine learning techniques to predict flower species based on sepal and petal measurements.
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[Aug 2023 - May 2024] An-Investigation-Into-the-Use-of-IoTs-to-Automate-the-Operation-of-the-NSWMA: A research project analysing operational inefficiencies in Jamaica's NSWMA, proposing IoT-driven solutions to optimise garbage collection and improve waste management operations.
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