Максим

MAKSYM
BURLAKA Prague, Czech republic
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Detail-oriented IT student (CZU) with hands-on practice in software testing and web development. Gained practical
experience in the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) during a 6-month QA internship at Commerzbank, working with Jira,
basic SQL, and API testing concepts. Supplemented by a 3-month internship in Frontend Development, which provided a
solid understanding of how web applications function internally (JS/TS, HTML/CSS). Eager to apply analytical skills,
technical background, and a proactive mindset to a long-term QA project.

CORE SKILLS
• Testing & QA: Test Design, Test Cases creation, Manual Testing, Bug Reporting, STLC.

• Tools & Bug Tracking: Jira, ALM Octane, Postman, Chrome DevTools, Kibana, Git.

• Web & Databases: SQL , REST API concepts, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.

• Programming Logic: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Python (Actively learning basics).

• Processes: Agile, Scrum, Kanban.

• Langu ges: English (B2 Upper-Intermediate), Czech (B2 Upper-Intermediate), Ukrainian (Native).

EXPERIENCE
MANUAL QA ENGINEER (Internship)
Commerzbank | Prague
15.12.2025-PRESENT

• Create and execute manual test cases for web-based banking systems within an Agile team.

• Report and track defects using Jira and ALM Octane, providing clear steps to reproduce..

• Utilize Browser DevTools to inspect front-end issues and Kibana to analyze system logs.

• Execute basic SQL SELECT queries to verify data consistency during database testing.

• Collaborate with developers and analysts to isolate bugs and verify fixes.

Front-end developer (Internship)
MyItems | Remote
01.09.2025-15.12.2025

• Assisted in developing and styling UI components using JavaScript, React, and CSS.

• Gained hands-on understanding of web architecture, REST APIs, and client-server communication.

• Utilized Git for version control and team collaboration.

EDUCATION
CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES
2023-2027

PEF, INFORMATICA

• Relevant Coursework: Software Engineering, Database Systems (SQL), Computer Networks, Web Technologies.

• Current Focus: Completing the Bachelor's thesis.