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Artem Vashchenko

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Summary:
Highly motivated and detail-oriented Testing Professional with 5 years of experience in Information Technology,
including leadership in international mobile technology testing projects. Proven skills in identifying, documenting,
and tracking defects, collaborating closely with development teams, and creating high-quality test documentation.
Passionate about video games and eager to apply my analytical abilities and experience to ensure the high quality of
gaming products.

Work Experience
ThunderSoft, 2022 - Present
Test Leader (Ukraine, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Poland, Turkey, Cyprus, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan)
• Daily Progress Reporting with Proper Format:
o Maintained detailed daily reports on testing progress, findings, and any anomalies encountered.
o Provided clear and concise descriptions to facilitate understanding and resolution of issues.
• Preparation of Bug Reports and Registration in the Bug Tracking System:
o Documented identified bugs with comprehensive details, including steps to reproduce and expected
vs. actual results.
o Registered and tracked bugs in the bug tracking system, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.
• Coordination with Development Teams:
o Collaborated closely with development teams to communicate findings and suggest improvements.
o Participated in regular meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and solutions.
• Using ELT and Qualcomm Tools (QXDM and QCAT etc.) to Capture and Analyze Logs:
o Utilized ELT and QXDM tools to monitor and record device activities and behaviors.
o Employed QCAT to parse and analyze logs for detailed insights into device operations.
o Analyzed logs to identify and troubleshoot issues, ensuring optimal device performance.
o Extracted specific information to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
ThunderSoft, 2020 - 2022
Field Test Engineer (Ukraine, Spain, UAE, Serbia, Bulgaria, Uzbekistan, Nigeria etc.)
• Flashing Software Programs on Prototype Devices:
o Installed and updated software on various prototype devices using industry-standard flashing tools.
o Ensured proper functioning and compatibility of software with device hardware.
• Execute Given Test Cases on Prototype Devices with Different Chipsets (MTK, Qualcomm):
o Conducted thorough testing on devices equipped with MTK and Qualcomm chipsets.
o Verified performance, stability, and functionality according to predefined test cases.
• Performing Call Processing, SMS, MMS, VoLTE, VoWIFI, and Data Packages for Implementation:
 o Tested and validated the functionality of call processing, messaging services, and data packages.
o Ensured seamless operation of VoLTE and VoWiFi services under various network conditions.
• Network Testing (2G/3G/4G/5G, VoLTE/VoWiFi etc.):
o Conducted extensive network testing across multiple generations of mobile networks.
o Evaluated signal strength, connectivity, and performance in different environments and scenarios.
• Performing Transitioning Tests (SRVCC/CSFB etc.):
o Executed tests for Single Radio Voice Call Continuity (SRVCC) and Circuit Switched FallBack (CSFB).
o Assessed the reliability and efficiency of transitioning between network types.
• Performing Mobility Testing:
o Evaluated device performance during movement, such as driving or walking.
o Tested handovers and roaming capabilities across different network cells and regions.
• Using ELT and Qualcomm Tools (QXDM and QCAT) to Capture and Analyze Logs:
o Utilized ELT and QXDM tools to monitor and record device activities and behaviors.
o Employed QCAT to parse and analyze logs for detailed insights into device operations.
• Daily Progress Reporting with Proper Format and Description:
o Maintained detailed daily reports on testing progress, findings, and any anomalies encountered.
o Provided clear and concise descriptions to facilitate understanding and resolution of issues.
• Ensuring Compliance with Testing Standards and Protocols:
o Adhered to industry standards and company protocols for testing procedures.
o Ensured all tests were conducted in a controlled and repeatable manner.

Overall Motivation for Joining the Game Testing Field:
Driven by a genuine passion for gaming and a strong aptitude for identifying and resolving technical issues, I am
highly enthusiastic about transitioning my established testing skills to the dynamic field of game testing. My
meticulous approach, coupled with my experience in detailed reporting, collaboration, and technical analysis, makes
me confident in my ability to contribute significantly to ensuring the quality and enjoyment of gaming experiences.

Game Testing Course Certificate (Beginner Level): Completed foundational training in game testing principles and
methodologies, including terminology, testing types (functional, regression, smoke), the testing process, basic test
case creation, and bug reporting. Included practical experience with TestRail and testing various mobile games.

Other Skills:
• Strong understanding of software testing principles.
• Experience with bug tracking systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
• Proficiency in creating clear and concise test documentation (test plans, test cases, bug reports).
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with various operating systems (Windows OS, Mac OS).
• Basic understanding of computer systems architecture.
• Experience using ADB (Android Debug Bridge) can be beneficial for testing mobile games.
• Familiarity with testing tools from various manufacturers (Vivo, Xiaomi, Oppo, One+) can be relevant for
testing mobile games on these platforms.
• Passion for Video Games: Active interest in various game genres and understanding of gameplay.
• Experience Playing Various Genres: Familiarity with different game mechanics, rules, and genre-specific
features (e.g., RPGs, strategy games, shooters, puzzles).
• Basic Understanding of Game Design Principles