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SERHII TARANOVSKYI
Junior QA Engineer (Manual / API / UI Automation)
Ukraine | Open to Remote | English: B1
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SUMMARY
Detail-oriented Junior QA Engineer with practical hands-on experience in manual testing, API validation, network
traffic analysis, and test automation. Proficient in designing structured test documentation, analyzing client-server
communication, and localizing defects. Strong fundamental understanding of HTTP, databases, and SDLC
methodologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Methodologies: Manual Testing, Test Case Design, Checklist Creation, Bug Reporting (Jira-style),
Exploratory Testing, Boundary Value Analysis (BVA), Equivalence Partitioning (EP)
API & Network: REST API, Postman, Charles Proxy (Breakpoints, Request/Response Modification), Chrome
DevTools Network Tab
Automation & Development: Python, pytest, Selenium WebDriver, Page Object Model (POM), Git, GitHub
Databases & Tools: SQL (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY, HAVING), Docker, dBeaver

PROJECTS
UI Automation – SauceDemo [Project]
• Developed scalable UI automation framework with Python, pytest and POM.
• Centralized configuration using conftest.py and BasePage.
• Optimized coverage with pytest parameterization.
• Integrated Allure reporting.
Manual QA Testing – Practice Software Testing [Project]
• Designed end-to-end e-commerce tests.
• Applied EP and BVA.
• Reported Stored XSS, server failures and UI validation issues.
• Verified SessionStorage and LocalStorage.
Manual QA Testing – WinWin Travel [Project]
• Performed exploratory/functional testing.
• Created bug reports and test cases.
API Testing – Petstore API [Project]
• Validated CRUD operations and positive/negative scenarios.
API Testing & Traffic Analysis – Charles Proxy [Project]
• Modified HTTP/HTTPS traffic with Breakpoints.
• Verified 200/404/405 responses.
SQL Database Practice
• Built SQL queries using SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY and HAVING for database verification using Docker and
dBeaver.

EDUCATION
Genius Space — QA Engineer Certification Course