diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2bdd65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: CI Pipeline
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    
+    - name: Set up Python 3.9
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+      with:
+        python-version: 3.9
+    
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        pip install -r requirements.txt
+        pip install pytest pytest-cov
+    
+    - name: Run tests
+      env:
+        DATABASE_URL: sqlite:///test.db
+      run: |
+        pytest --cov=./ --cov-report=xml
+    
+    - name: Upload coverage
+      uses: codecov/codecov-action@v1
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diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7f4de12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+# Use official Python image
+FROM python:3.9-slim
+
+# Set environment variables
+ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE 1
+ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED 1
+ENV DATABASE_URL=sqlite:///./resume_analyzer.db
+
+# Set work directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Install system dependencies
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
+    gcc \
+    python3-dev \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Install Python dependencies
+COPY requirements.txt .
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
+
+# Copy project
+COPY . .
+
+# Create required directories
+RUN mkdir -p /app/results \
+    && touch /app/resume_analyzer.db
+
+# Run the application
+CMD ["uvicorn", "app.main:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "8000"]
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diff --git a/app/services/parser.py b/app/services/parser.py
index 0888eb3..9b16554 100644
--- a/app/services/parser.py
+++ b/app/services/parser.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from io import BytesIO
 import docx
-from PyPDF2 import PdfReader
+from pypdf import PdfReader
 
 class FileParser:
     @staticmethod
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21ede49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+version: '3.8'
+
+services:
+  web:
+    build: .
+    ports:
+      - "8000:8000"
+    volumes:
+      - .:/app
+      - ./results:/app/results
+    environment:
+      - DATABASE_URL=sqlite:////app/resume_analyzer.db
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diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..59fa2f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+fastapi==0.68.1
+uvicorn==0.15.0
+python-dotenv==0.19.0
+python-multipart==0.0.5
+python-docx==0.8.11
+pypdf==3.17.0  # Changed from PyPDF2
+sqlalchemy==1.4.23
+databases[sqlite]==0.5.5
+pytest==6.2.5
+httpx==0.19.0
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diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index dc8c09e..e9ff422 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -1,37 +1,40 @@
-import sys
+# tests/conftest.py
 import os
-
-sys.path.append(os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..')))
+import sys
 import pytest
 from fastapi.testclient import TestClient
 from sqlalchemy import create_engine
 from sqlalchemy.orm import sessionmaker
 
+# Ensure the 'app' module can be imported
+sys.path.append(os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..')))
+
 from app.main import app, get_db
 from app.db.database import Base
-from app.db.database import SessionLocal
 
-TEST_DB_URL = "sqlite:///./test.db"
+# Use in-memory SQLite DB for fast testing
+TEST_DB_URL = "sqlite:///:memory:"
 
-engine = create_engine(
-    TEST_DB_URL, connect_args={"check_same_thread": False}
-)
+# Set up the test database engine and session
+engine = create_engine(TEST_DB_URL, connect_args={"check_same_thread": False})
 TestingSessionLocal = sessionmaker(autocommit=False, autoflush=False, bind=engine)
 
-@pytest.fixture()
+# Fixture to set up and tear down the database schema
+@pytest.fixture(scope="session")
 def test_db():
     Base.metadata.create_all(bind=engine)
     yield
     Base.metadata.drop_all(bind=engine)
 
+# Fixture to override the FastAPI dependency and provide a test client
 @pytest.fixture()
 def client(test_db):
     def override_get_db():
+        db = TestingSessionLocal()
         try:
-            db = TestingSessionLocal()
             yield db
         finally:
             db.close()
-    
+
     app.dependency_overrides[get_db] = override_get_db
-    yield TestClient(app)
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+    yield TestClient(app)
diff --git a/tests/test_api.py b/tests/test_api.py
index 5a06eeb..f813351 100644
--- a/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/tests/test_api.py
@@ -1,19 +1,26 @@
+# tests/test_api.py
 import pytest
 
-def test_upload_resume(client):
-    test_file = ("test_resume.pdf", open("tests/test_resume.pdf", "rb"))
-    
-    response = client.post(
-        "/upload",
-        files={"file": test_file}
-    )
-    
+def test_upload_and_get_result(client):
+    # Use context manager to ensure the file is closed after the test
+    test_file_path = "tests/test_resume.pdf"
+
+    with open(test_file_path, "rb") as f:
+        response = client.post(
+            "/upload",
+            files={"file": ("test_resume.pdf", f, "application/pdf")},
+        )
+
+    # Assert upload was successful
     assert response.status_code == 200
-    assert "id" in response.json()
-    
-    analysis_id = response.json()["id"]
-    
-    # Test getting result
+    data = response.json()
+    assert "id" in data
+
+    analysis_id = data["id"]
+
+    # Now test retrieving the analysis result
     response = client.get(f"/result/{analysis_id}")
     assert response.status_code == 200
-    assert response.json()["status"] in ["processing", "completed"]
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+
+    result_data = response.json()
+    assert result_data["status"] in ["processing", "completed"]