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SOFIIA YEMELYANOVA
Trainee / Junior IT Specialist (Software Engineer / QA / Analyst / Support)
Phone: [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) Email: [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) Telegram: @Lukeria5
Location: Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine (Ready for remote work)

ABOUT ME (SUMMARY)
A 4th-year Software Engineering student with a strong foundational technical background. Throughout my studies, I
have mastered the fundamental principles of software design and development, databases, and algorithms. I have
successful experience in completing educational internships (evaluated with a near-maximum score) and
implementing both team UI/UX projects in Figma and personal development projects (game creation). I have
demonstrated high attention to detail, analytical thinking, creativity, and responsibility. I am highly motivated to
kickstart my career in IT and grow in development, UI/UX design, testing, business/systems analysis, or technical
support. I learn quickly and adapt easily to new technologies and tools.

EDUCATION
Kryvyi Rih National University 2023 – Present
(Graduation 2027)
Major: 121 Software Engineering (Completed 3 academic years, Bachelor's Degree)

PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE & EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS
Personal Educational Game Development Project Feb 2026 – June 2026
Role: Trainee IT Specialist (Design, Development, Testing)
• Developed the concept, logic, and gameplay mechanics of a 2D game as part of a practical training course.
• Independently designed the graphical user interface and game asset elements.
• Implemented clean program code in accordance with OOP principles, and configured event handling and game
states.
• Conducted full independent manual testing, successfully localizing and fixing defects in logic and the user
interface.

Educational Mandatory Internship Dec 2025
Role: Trainee IT Specialist (Testing, Documentation)
• Successfully completed a comprehensive internship in software analysis and quality evaluation, defending the
results with a near-maximum grade.
• Gained practical skills working with the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and creating test documentation (test
cases, checklists).
• Verified the correctness of code modules, analyzed defects, and professionally documented comprehensive bug
reports.

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Team App Design Project on Figma Feb 2025 – June 2025
Role: Trainee UI/UX Designer / IT Specialist (Design, Teamwork)
• As part of a team, researched Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) principles to create an intuitive user interface.
• Participated in project architecture discussions, user scenario analysis, and efficient task distribution within the
team.
• Created interactive prototypes and the final design for various pages of the "Mood Diary" mobile application.
• Successfully defended individual graphic and design works within the scope of the project.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS (HARD SKILLS)

IT Technical Foundation: Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), architectural
patterns, algorithms, and data structures. Knowledge of Human-Computer
Interaction (HCI) principles.

Development & DB: Basic knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), application and game
architecture logic. Understanding of relational databases (basic SQL), HTML5/CSS3.

Analytics, Design, QA: Interface design and creating interactive prototypes in Figma. Experience in
analyzing technical requirements, creating test documentation (test cases,
checklists), and functional verification.

Tools & Languages: Figma, Git (GitHub), MS Office / Google Workspace; Ukrainian (Native), English
(Basic technical - reading documentation).

PERSONAL QUALITIES (SOFT SKILLS)
Fast Learning: Ability to master a new technology stack, programming language, or design tools within the
shortest possible timeframes.

Analytical Thinking & Attention to Detail: Ability to thoroughly study technical specifications and identify hidden
bugs both in code and interface logic.

Proactivity & Teamwork: Experience in successful task distribution in team projects, focus on achieving a high-
quality overall result.

Creativity & Flexibility: Ability to combine a technical approach to coding with a creative vision when creating UI/
UX designs in Figma.

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