Aston Cook

Background

About Aston Cook

QA Automation Engineer | Playwright | Cypress | Selenium | API & E2E Testing | CI/CD | Scalable Test Automation Frameworks At PLANOLY, I engineered a scalable Cypress automation framework, expanding test coverage by 500+ test cases and integrating GitHub Actions for CI/CD. This automated daily test execution, improving test reliability, deployment efficiency, and release confidence. With a Bachelor’s in Software Engineering from Brigham Young University, I specialize in building robust, scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium to drive high-quality software solutions. Previously at Kestra Financial, I led mentorship initiatives and test automation efforts, increasing system reliability by 40% through the development of 400+ automated test cases in Selenium, API testing, and E2E testing. Key Skills & Expertise: Test Automation (Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, API & E2E Testing) CI/CD Integration (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins) Scalable Test Framework Development & Best Practices JavaScript, TypeScript & C# for Test Development Cloud & Enterprise Application Testing Passionate About: • Enhancing software quality through automated testing & CI/CD integration • Optimizing test strategies to improve efficiency & reduce manual effort • Collaborating with developers & DevOps teams to build scalable, maintainable automation solutions Let’s connect to discuss automation strategies, best practices, and career opportunities!