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Chris Arroyo

Ensuring Software Excellence Through QA Automation

arroyoc91@gmail.com
Utah

Professional Summary

I’m a Quality Assurance Engineer with over 10 years of experience in ensuring software excellence through meticulous testing and automation. My expertise spans manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and enterprise applications. Passionate about leveraging automation to improve efficiency and reliability, I continually explore innovative solutions to QA challenges. Explore my portfolio to discover my contributions to quality assurance and automation, and let's collaborate on driving software quality to new heights.

Technical Skills

test Automation

PlaywrightSelenium WebDriverAppiumCypressRobot Framework

programming Languages

JavaScript/TypeScriptJavaPythonNode.jsC#

cicd Tools

Azure DevOpsGitHub ActionsJenkinsDockerYAML

testing Types

Functional TestingRegression TestingAPI TestingMobile TestingPerformance Testing

databases

FirebaseSQL ServerMySQLMongoDB

hardware

Raspberry PiArduino3D PrintingIoT Devices

Professional Experience

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Monovo

Sep 2022 - Present

Established the QA department from the ground up, driving quality and innovation across web, mobile, and Bluetooth hardware platforms.

  • Built and led Monovo’s QA department, introducing best practices for testing processes and technology.
  • Designed and maintained automated regression tests and CI/CD pipelines to streamline testing and reduce manual workloads.
  • Collaborated with Customer Success, Product, and Tech teams to address bugs, enhancing reliability and user satisfaction.
  • Tested web, mobile, and Bluetooth hardware applications, ensuring seamless functionality and performance.

Founder, Developer, and Designer

Venture Quest (Hobby Project)

Feb 2024 - Present

Launched a gamified scavenger hunt app as a self-driven learning initiative, handling all aspects of development, design, and user engagement.

  • Conceptualized and developed a cross-platform mobile app using Flutter for frontend and Firebase for backend services, achieving over 100 active users.
  • Designed and implemented admin tools for quest creation, task management, and user tracking to streamline the app's functionality.
  • Managed every facet of the project, from UI/UX design and development to marketing and community engagement, showcasing entrepreneurial skills.
  • Organized monthly quests to test new features, gather user feedback, and refine the app for a better user experience.

Quality Assurance Test Lead

365 Retail Markets

Jan 2022 - Sep 2022

Led a team of QA engineers, enhancing mobile testing strategies and automation practices.

  • Managed a team of 4–5 QA engineers, ensuring smooth collaboration on testing objectives.
  • Developed test plans and delegated tasks to streamline automation and testing goals.
  • Enhanced CI/CD pipelines to support efficient testing and rapid issue detection.
  • Mentored team members on test automation best practices and continuous testing techniques.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

365 Retail Markets

May 2019 - Jan 2022

Drove innovation in QA processes and introduced automation for hardware and mobile applications.

  • Engineered a credit card testing machine using Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and 3D-printed parts.
  • Automated test workflows via Node.js-based web app integration with Robot Framework.
  • Refined Android application testing processes, reducing regression issues.
  • Integrated automated test cases into Azure DevOps pipelines for continuous testing.

Quality Assurance Engineer

SaltStack (Acquired by VMware)

May 2015 - Jun 2017

Focused on test automation, bug triage, and scalable QA processes in a fast-paced startup environment.

  • Automated regression test cases using Selenium WebDriver and TestRail integration.
  • Managed bug triage from the open-source community via GitHub, ensuring timely resolutions.
  • Enhanced Linux proficiency for testing and debugging server-side applications.
  • Gained experience in AWS and GitHub workflows to streamline collaboration.

Quality Assurance Agent

CleanTelligent Software

Oct 2012 - May 2015

Began my QA journey by testing web and mobile applications and learning foundational QA practices.

  • Manually tested developer tickets for web and mobile applications, ensuring quality releases.
  • Tracked and documented bugs with detailed reports to support the development team.
  • Used tools like PuTTY to investigate server-side errors, contributing to efficient debugging.
  • Self-taught programming languages and QA automation practices during this time.

Featured Projects

Credit Card Swiping Bot

Automating regression testing for credit card readers.

Raspberry PiArduinoRobot FrameworkJavaScript
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Raspberry Pi CI/CD Cluster

Scalable testing infrastructure using Raspberry Pi clusters.

Raspberry PiLinuxDevOpsCI/CD
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Venture Quest

Gamified questing app for interactive scavenger hunts.

FlutterFirebaseUI/UX DesignGamification
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Playwright Professional Experience

Advanced Playwright frameworks in both TypeScript and Java.

PlaywrightTypeScriptJavaJUnit
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