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Nikolay Pedal
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Skype:kojiehbka1
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SUMMARY:
Has over 3 years’ experience in game testing, and 1 year in the web testing, fast learning, good skills in partnership, negotiation, and problem solving what enables me to manage clients’ requirements effectively.

EXPERIENCE:
07, 2019 – 05, 2020
QATestLab – offshore software testing company that offers a full range of QA services, including software quality consulting, test planning, test execution and software development process improvement.
07, 2020 – 05, 2021
Andersen Lab - Andersen developers, QA engineers, business analysts, project managers and other development professionals will deliver your project end-to-end, on time and in budget, or step into key roles to augment your existing team. Since 2007, Andersen staff have delivered over 801 successful projects.
06, 2021 - 01, 2024
Murka - Murka Games is an international game development company that has been successfully producing social casino and casual games for over a decade.
Software Test Engineer, Software QA Engineer
Experience Summary:
• Expertise in manual game testing on Android, Amazon, iOS, Win/Mac and Web platforms.
• Expertise in analyzing the results, reporting suggestions and defects.
• Testing and playing time management, Idle, RPG, VR, Shooters, match3, Strategy and other types of games.
• Strong knowledge of Agile development methods.
• Experience in backward compatibility testing, sanity testing, functional and performance testing.
• Good understanding of peculiarities of work with applications developed for devices with touch screen.
• Strong skills in working with test-cases tracking systems, creating checklists and test-cases.
• Good communication and soft skills.
• Not completed project management courses.

PRACTICAL SKILLS:
• Development of documentation test cases based on the software requirements;
• Launch and prepare system for auto-tests;
• Manage and lead regression period;
• Coordination and participation in product design, making the product comply with the requirements; planning the project workflow;
• Experience in testing web-based applications, web-services;
• Proficiency in functional, regression, exploratory, system integration, acceptance testing;
• Ability to interact with the clients efficiently.
• Experience in working with the team of 700+ employee

GAME PROJECTS:
10, 2019 – 12, 2019
Match 3 games
Description:
Simple match 3 games with standard features and extended gameplay.

Role:
QA Engineer.
Tools:
Jira, checklists.
Personal Accomplishment:
• Functional and ad-hoc testing
• Executing test cases
• Communication
• Backward compatibility testing
• Bugs reporting

07, 2019 – 09, 2019
Multiplayer browser and device game for children
Description:
Different simple games for children.

Role:
QA Engineer
Tools:
Checklists
Personal Accomplishment:
• Functional and ad-hoc testing
• Investigating the documentation
• Bugs reporting
• Communication
07, 2019 – 11, 2019
VR project
Description:
VR games with action.

Role:
QA Engineer.
Tools:
Jira, TestRail
Personal Accomplishment:
• Functional and ad-hoc testing
• Creating and executing test cases
• Investigating negative scenarios for the game
• Communication
• Bugs reporting

12, 2019 – 01, 2020
RPG project
Description:
RPG action game.

Role:
QA Engineer
Tools:
Mantis, TestRail, checklists
Personal Accomplishment:
• Play test, functional and ad-hoc testing
• Actualization of testing environment
• Bugs reporting
• Communication

01, 2020 – 01, 2024
Slot project
Description:
Slot games.

Role:
QA Engineer.
Tools:
Jira, TestRail, TestFlight, Charles, checklists
Personal Accomplishment:
• Functional and ad-hoc testing
• Smoke testing
• Manage and lead regression period
• Prepare test plans.
• Regression testing
• Bug retest
• Creating check-lists and executing test cases
• Investigating negative scenarios for the game
• Communication with team
• Bugs reporting
• Launch auto-tests

WEB PROJECTS
10, 2020 – 12, 2020
Electric car charging application
Description:
The company builds and manages electric vehicle charging infrastructure throughout Central and Eastern Europe and works with people, companies, organizations, and governments to develop and expand the electromobility ecosystem.
Role:
QA Engineer.
Tools:
Jira, checklists
Personal Accomplishment:
• Functional and ad-hoc testing
• Smoke testing
• Regression testing
• Bug retest
• Investigating negative scenarios for the application
• Communication
• Bugs reporting
• GUI testing
07, 2020 – 01, 2021
Application for selling or renting and delivery of communal areas and land
Description:
The project is focused on real estate companies – delivery of communal areas and land.
Role:
QA Engineer.
Tools:
Jira, checklists, git
Personal Accomplishment:
• Functional and ad-hoc testing
• Smoke testing
• Bug retest
• Investigating negative scenarios for the application
• Communication
• Bugs reporting
• GUI testing
• Localization testing
08, 2020 – 09, 2020
Application for driving school
Description:
Software solutions and training aids for the theoretical and practical training of drivers.
Role:
QA Engineer.
Tools:
Jira, checklists
Personal Accomplishment:
• Functional and ad-hoc testing
• Smoke testing
• Bug retest
• Investigating negative scenarios for the application
• Communication
• Bugs reporting
• GUI testing
07, 2020 – 08, 2020
Airport taxi sharing
Description:
Software platform that connects airline passengers and event attendees who can share taxis to and from 3,000 airports globally.
Role:
QA Engineer.
Tools:
Jira, checklists, TestRail, Postman, Swagger
Personal Accomplishment:
• Requirements clarification, definition and analysis
• Reviewing, editing, adding and improving test cases
• Functional testing
• Non-functional testing
• GUI testing
• Accessibility testing
• Smoke testing
• Regression testing
• API testing
• Working with admin panel
• Bug reporting and defects validation
• Interaction with developers to communicate the defects and actively
• Participation in replicating the bugs and performing regression testing
07, 2020 – 11, 2020
CRM application
Description:
CRM system for marketing mailings, the system is used for the internal purposes of the company. The system also contains information about companies and clients.
Role:
QA Engineer.
Tools:
Jira, checklists, TestRail, Postman, Swagger
Personal Accomplishment:
• Requirements clarification, definition and analysis
• Reviewing, editing, adding and improving test cases
• Functional testing
• Non-functional testing
• GUI testing
• Accessibility testing
• Smoke testing
• Regression testing
• API testing
• Working with admin panel
• Bug reporting and defects validation
• Interaction with developers to communicate the defects and actively
• Participation in replicating the bugs and performing regression testing

EDUCATION:
09, 2010 – 06, 2015
Master Degree in information technology and systems
Cherkasy State Technology University
EXPERIENCE IN IT:
Since: 2019

LANGUAGES:
• Ukrainian fluently as native languages
• English with ability to work and to communicate