George Kolath

Led adoption of Playwright for E2E automation, reducing manual testing by 60%, and achieved 95% API coverage with Karate framework. Architected scalable test infrastructure integrated with CI/CD, defined quality KPIs, and mentored QA teams to elevate skillsets.

Spearheaded EQS Compliance cockpit QA Strategy, improving release quality and customer satisfaction by 30% by aligning QA with regulatory compliance. Led a team of 10 QA engineers, consistently delivering high-quality releases on schedule, achieving 100% on-time delivery. Cut testing cycles by 25% through streamlined processes and adoption of Cypress, WebdriverIO, and K6.

Championed automated testing frameworks, enhancing product quality and reducing post-release defects by 40%. Collaborated with development teams to identify and rectify quality issues early, facilitating a shift-left approach. Reduced software defects by 25% through innovative QA processes, significantly enhancing customer satisfaction.

Executed comprehensive test strategies, enhancing user experience and achieving a 30% increase in user satisfaction. Developed advanced test scenarios and performance benchmarks to validate application scalability, resulting in improved efficiency. Mentored junior QA engineers on best practices in test automation, improving team capabilities.

Collaborated with development team to implement automation testing, resulting in a 30% decrease in testing time and increased overall efficiency. Implemented automated testing processes, reducing manual testing time by 50% and increasing testing coverage by 60%. Managed the QA team in the development and execution of test plans to achieve a 98% adherence to release quality standards.

Implemented new testing processes that resulted in a 25% increase in overall efficiency and a cost savings of $50,000 per year. Consistently maintained a 95% defect detection rate, leading to a 20% increase in product quality and customer satisfaction. Increased test coverage by 20% through comprehensive testing strategies and automated regression scenarios using Selenium and Java.

Developed and executed tests to validate system functionality against specifications, and designed test plans for web projects. Streamlined data flows between internal/external systems and applications by collaborating closely with developers and administrators. Collaborated as a cross-functional team member with engineers, testers, and business analysts to improve systems and product offerings.