Bryan Watson
About Bryan Watson
Bryan Watson is a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Asurion with extensive experience in test automation and a background in IT and biology education.
Current Role at Asurion
Bryan Watson serves as a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Asurion in Sterling, Virginia, starting in 2015. His role involves developing and maintaining automated testing frameworks to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. Bryan executes over 30 test cases daily, leveraging tools such as Selenium, Eclipse, Jenkins, and Maven. His contributions ensure that Asurion's products meet high standards of quality and performance.
Previous Experience in IT and Supervision
Bryan Watson has a diverse professional background, having worked at various companies in roles that span across IT and supervision. He was an IT Student at Year Up in the Washington D.C. Metro Area for 4 months in 2014 to 2015. Prior to that, he worked as a Supervisor at UPS in Chantilly, Virginia, for 9 months between 2013 and 2014. His experience in these roles provided him with a solid foundation in IT and team management.
Early Career Roles
Bryan Watson's early career included roles such as Crew Member at Chipotle Mexican Grill from 2012 to 2013 in Independence, Ohio, and Sterling, Virginia, and as a Promotions Team Member with the Cleveland Indians for 5 years from 2008 to 2013 in Cleveland, Ohio. These positions helped him develop essential skills in customer service, teamwork, and promotional activities, contributing to his well-rounded professional background.
Educational Background in Information Technology and Biology
Bryan Watson's educational background includes studies at Northern Virginia Community College, where he pursued Information Technology from 2014 to 2015. He also attended Cuyahoga Community College, studying General Biology from 2011 to 2012. This educational foundation has equipped him with a diverse skill set and a thorough understanding of both IT and biological sciences, aiding in his problem-solving abilities and analytical skills in his current role.
Development of Java Framework and Tutorials
In his role at Asurion, Bryan Watson developed a keyword-driven Java framework that significantly improved the functionality and resource utilization in test automation. He has also authored more than 10 tutorials on installing and troubleshooting test automation tools, which have been instrumental in helping colleagues transition from manual to automated testing. His expertise and contributions have had a notable impact on improving testing processes and efficiencies.